• Bereavement and Prognosis in Heart Failure: A Swedish Cohort Study 

      Chen, Hua; Wei, Dang; Janszky, Imre; Dahlström, Ulf; Rostila, Mikael; László, Krisztina D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background The role of stress in the prognosis of heart failure (HF) is unclear. This study investigated whether the death of a close family member, a severe source of stress, is associated with mortality in HF. Obje ...
    • Death of a Child and the Risk of Stroke 

      Wei, Dang; Li, Jiong; Chen, Hua; Fang, Fang; Janszky, Imre; Ljung, Rickard; László, Krisztina D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background and Objectives The death of a child is an extreme life event with potentially long-term health consequences. Accumulating evidence suggests that parents who lost a child have increased risks of cardiovascular ...
    • Death of a Parent and the Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Denmark and Sweden 

      Chen, Hua; Li, Jiong; Dang, Wei; Rostila, Mikael; Janszky, Imre; Yvonne, Forsell; Hemmingsson, Tomas; László, Krisztina D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Importance An association between maternal preeclampsia and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the offspring is plausible, but evidence in this area is limited. Objective To investigate (1) the association ...
    • Social relations in late adolescence and incident coronary heart disease: a 38-year follow-up of the Swedish 1969-1970 Conscription Cohort 

      Balog, Piroska; Janszky, Imre; Chen, Hua; Rafael, Beatrix; Hemmingsson, Tomas; László, Krisztina D. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Objectives Increasing evidence suggests that low social support is associated with an elevated risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Earlier studies in this field were conducted in predominantly middle-aged or older samples; ...