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Carsten Lyng Obel

Professor, MD, PhD
Verified email at ph.au.dk
Cited by 11230

Maternal lifestyle factors in pregnancy risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and associated behaviors: review of the current evidence

KM Linnet, S Dalsgaard, C Obel… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review was to examine the literature assessing the
relationship between prenatal exposure to nicotine, alcohol, caffeine, and psychosocial …

Infertility, infertility treatment, and congenital malformations: Danish national birth cohort

JL Zhu, O Basso, C Obel, C Bille, J Olsen - Bmj, 2006 - bmj.com
Objectives To examine whether infertile couples (with a time to pregnancy of> 12 months),
who conceive naturally or after treatment, give birth to children with an increased prevalence …

Stress and salivary cortisol during pregnancy

C Obel, M Hedegaard, TB Henriksen, NJ Secher… - …, 2005 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to determine whether exposure to stressful life events was
associated with changes in levels of circulating cortisol during pregnancy in a population of …

Maternal adiposity prior to pregnancy is associated with ADHD symptoms in offspring: evidence from three prospective pregnancy cohorts

A Rodriguez, J Miettunen, TB Henriksen… - International journal of …, 2008 - nature.com
Objectives: We examine whether pregnancy weight (pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI)
and/or weight gain) is related to core symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

Prenatal and postnatal exposure to cell phone use and behavioral problems in children

HA Divan, L Kheifets, C Obel, J Olsen - Epidemiology, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: Exposure to radiofrequency fields is increasingly common, but the potential
influence on health has not been thoroughly investigated, especially in children. Between …

[HTML][HTML] Web-based versus traditional paper questionnaires: a mixed-mode survey with a Nordic perspective

L Hohwü, H Lyshol, M Gissler, SH Jonsson… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - jmir.org
Background Survey response rates have been declining over the past decade. The more
widespread use of the Internet and Web-based technologies among potential health survey …

The strengths and difficulties questionnaire in the Nordic countries

C Obel, E Heiervang, A Rodriguez, S Heyerdahl… - European child & …, 2004 - Springer
Background: The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) has been translated into
the different Nordic languages between 1996 and 2003. During the past few years, SDQs …

[HTML][HTML] Psychometric properties of the Danish Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire: the SDQ assessed for more than 70,000 raters in four different cohorts

J Niclasen, TW Teasdale, AMN Andersen… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) is a brief behavioural five
factor instrument developed to assess emotional and behavioural problems in children and …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the offspring following prenatal maternal bereavement: a nationwide follow-up study in Denmark

J Li, J Olsen, M Vestergaard, C Obel - European child & adolescent …, 2010 - Springer
Severe prenatal stress exposure has been found to increase the risk of neuropsychiatric
conditions like schizophrenia. We examined the risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder …

Parental age and autism spectrum disorders

ET Parner, S Baron-Cohen, MB Lauritsen… - Annals of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We sought to study the possible association between parental age and autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) by using both a cohort design and a sibling design. METHODS …