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September 17, 2013; 81 (12) Article

Cardiovascular fitness and later risk of epilepsy

A Swedish population-based cohort study

Jenny Nyberg, Maria A.I. Åberg, Kjell Torén, Michael Nilsson, Elinor Ben-Menachem, H. Georg Kuhn
First published September 4, 2013, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a4a4c0
Jenny Nyberg
From the Center for Brain Repair and Rehabilitation (J.N., M.A.I.Å., M.N., E.B.-M., H.G.K.), Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg; Occupational and Environmental Medicine (K.T.), Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden; and Hunter Medical Research Institute (M.N.), University of Newcastle, Australia.
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Maria A.I. Åberg
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Kjell Torén
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Michael Nilsson
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Elinor Ben-Menachem
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Cardiovascular fitness and later risk of epilepsy
A Swedish population-based cohort study
Jenny Nyberg, Maria A.I. Åberg, Kjell Torén, Michael Nilsson, Elinor Ben-Menachem, H. Georg Kuhn
Neurology Sep 2013, 81 (12) 1051-1057; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a4a4c0

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vol. 81 no. 12 1051-1057
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182a4a4c0
PubMed: 
24005340

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received February 13, 2013
  • Accepted in final form June 13, 2013
  • First Published September 4, 2013.

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    1. Jenny Nyberg, PhD,
    2. Maria A.I. Åberg, PhD, MD,
    3. Kjell Torén, PhD, MD,
    4. Michael Nilsson, PhD, MD,
    5. Elinor Ben-Menachem, PhD, MD and
    6. H. Georg Kuhn, PhD
  1. Jenny Nyberg, PhD,
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  3. Maria A.I. Åberg, PhD, MD,
  4. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  5. Kjell Torén, PhD, MD,
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for Travel or Speaker Honoraria:
    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. Scandinavian Journal of Work Enviromnent and Health. Advisory board since 2006.

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. Several grants from Swedish Research Council for work and Social Science (FAS)

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    1. NONE

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  7. Michael Nilsson, PhD, MD,
  8. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. University of Newcastle, Australia Hunter New England Local Health District, Newcastle, Australia

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. University of Newcastle, Australia

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. Sten A Olsson's Foundation, Gothenburg, SWEDEN

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    1. NONE

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  9. Elinor Ben-Menachem, PhD, MD and
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    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. Commerical: Eisai, UCB, Electrocore

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    1. Editor: Acta Neurologica Scanidnavica

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
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    1. NONE

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  11. H. Georg Kuhn, PhD
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    Editorial Boards:
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    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. Vetenskapsrådet Sweden, 2011-3113, PI, 2012-2014, LUA/ALF-projektanslag, Västra Götlandsregionen, Sweden, ALFGBG-146341, PI, 2011-2014

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  1. From the Center for Brain Repair and Rehabilitation (J.N., M.A.I.Å., M.N., E.B.-M., H.G.K.), Institute for Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg; Occupational and Environmental Medicine (K.T.), Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden; and Hunter Medical Research Institute (M.N.), University of Newcastle, Australia.
  1. Correspondence to Dr. Ben-Menachem: Elinor.Ben-Menachem{at}neuro.gu.se
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