Laust Hvas Mortensen

Laust Hvas Mortensen

Guest Researcher, Professor


  1. Published

    The social gradient in birthweight at term: quantification of the mediating role of maternal smoking and body mass index

    Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Diderichsen, Finn, Smith, G. D. & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Oct 2009, In: Human Reproduction. 24, 10, p. 2629-35 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Income-related and educational inequality in small-for-gestational age and preterm birth in Denmark and Finland 1987-2003

    Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Lauridsen, J. T., Diderichsen, Finn, Kaplan, G. A., Gissler, M. & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Feb 2010, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 38, 1, p. 40-5 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Sex of the first-born and risk of preterm birth in the subsequent pregnancy

    Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Nielsen, Henriette Svarre, Cnattingius, S. & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 2011, In: Epidemiology. 22, 3, p. 328-32 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Parental socioeconomic position and development of overweight in adolescence: longitudinal study of Danish adolescents

    Morgen, C. S., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Rasmussen, M., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Due, P., Jan 2010, In: B M C Public Health. 10, p. 520

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Socioeconomic position and the risk of preterm birth--a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort.

    Morgen, C. S., Bjørk, C., Andersen, P. K., Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 2008, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 37, 5, p. 1109-1120

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Socioeconomic disparities in birth weight and body mass index during infancy through age 7 years: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort

    Morgen, C. S., Andersen, Per Kragh, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Howe, L. D., Rasmussen, M., Due, P., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 20 Jan 2017, In: B M J Open. 7, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., e011781.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Intelligence in early adulthood and midlife physical performance in men: The mediating roles of education and physical activity

    Meincke, R. H., Hansen, Åse Marie, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Osler, Merete & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Sep 2016, In: Intelligence. 58, p. 62-68

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Fetal death after the introduction of COVID-19 mitigation measures in Sweden, Denmark and Norway: a registry-based study

    Magnus, M. C., Oakley, L. L., Hansen, A. V., Örtqvist, A. K., Petersen, T. G., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Bliddal, M., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Stephansson, O. & Håberg, S. E., 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 8 p., 20625.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Household transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant in Denmark

    Lyngse, Frederik Plesner, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Denwood, Matt, Christiansen, L. E., Møller, C. H., Skov, R. L., Spiess, K., Fomsgaard, A., Lassaunière, R., Rasmussen, M., Stegger, M., Nielsen, C., Sieber, R. N., Cohen, A. S., Møller, F. T., Overvad, M., Mølbak, Kåre, Krause, Tyra Grove & Kirkeby, Carsten, 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 5573.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron VOC subvariants BA.1 and BA.2: Evidence from Danish Households

    Lyngse, Frederik Plesner, Kirkeby, Carsten, Denwood, Matt, Christiansen, L. E., Mølbak, Kåre, Møller, C. H., Skov, R. L., Krause, Tyra Grove, Rasmussen, M., Sieber, R. N., Johannesen, T. B., Lillebaek, Troels, Fonager, J., Fomsgaard, A., Møller, F. T., Stegger, M., Overvad, M., Spiess, K. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 30 Jan 2022, 2 p.

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  11. Published

    Household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern subvariants BA.1 and BA.2 in Denmark

    Lyngse, Frederik Plesner, Kirkeby, Carsten, Denwood, Matt, Christiansen, L. E., Mølbak, Kåre, Holten Møller, C., Skov, R. L., Krause, Tyra Grove, Rasmussen, M., Sieber, R., Johannesen, T. B., Lillebaek, Troels, Fonager, J., Fomsgaard, A., Møller, F. T., Stegger, M., Overvad, M., Spiess, K. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 2022, In: Nature Communications. 13, 7 p., 5760 .

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Increased transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 by age and viral load

    Lyngse, Frederik Plesner, Mølbak, Kåre, Skov, R. L., Christiansen, L. E., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Albertsen, M., Møller, C. H., Krause, Tyra Grove, Rasmussen, M., Michaelsen, T. Y., Voldstedlund, M., Fonager, J., Steenhard, N., Kirkeby, Carsten & Danish Covid-19 Genome Consortium, D. C. G. C., 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 8 p., 7251.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Increased Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 Lineage 2 B.1.1.7 by Age and Viral Load: Evidence from Danish Households

    Lyngse, Frederik Plesner, Mølbak, K., Skov, R. L., Christiansen, L. E., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Albertsen, M., Møller, C. H., Krause, T. G., Rasmussen, M., Michaelsen, T. Y., Voldstedlund, M., Fonager, J., Steenhard, N. & Kirkeby, Carsten, 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 8 p., 7251.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    The Relationship of Alcoholism and Alcohol Consumption to All-Cause Mortality in Forty-One-Year Follow-up of the Swedish REBUS Sample

    Lundin, A., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Halldin, J. & Theobald, H., Jul 2015, In: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 76, 4, p. 544-551 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Mortality from alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder: Findings from the Vietnam Experience Study

    Lundin, A. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 1 Jun 2015, In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 151, p. 135–143 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Long-term air pollution and road traffic noise exposure and COPD: the Danish Nurse Cohort

    Liu, S., Lim, Y-H., Pedersen, M., Jørgensen, J. T., Amini, H., Cole-Hunter, T., Mehta, A. J., So, R., Mortensen, L. H., Westendorp, R. G. J., Loft, S., Bräuner, E. V., Ketzel, M., Hertel, O., Brandt, J., Jensen, S. S., Christensen, J. H., Sigsgaard, T., Geels, C., Frohn, L. M. & 7 others, Brborić, M., Radonić, J., Sekulic, M. T., Bønnelykke, Klaus, Backalarz, C., Simonsen, M. K. & Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, 2021, In: The European respiratory journal. 57, 6, 56 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and road traffic noise and asthma incidence in adults: The Danish Nurse cohort

    Liu, S., Lim, Y-H., Pedersen, M., Jørgensen, J. T., Amini, H., Cole-Hunter, T., Mehta, A. J., So, R., Mortensen, L. H., Westendorp, R. G. J., Loft, S., Bräuner, E. V., Ketzel, M., Hertel, O., Brandt, J., Jensen, S. S., Christensen, J. H., Sigsgaard, T., Geels, C., Frohn, L. M. & 7 others, Brborić, M., Radonić, J., Sekulic, M. T., Bønnelykke, Klaus, Backalarz, C., Simonsen, M. K. & Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, 2021, In: Environment International. 152, 106464.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Long-term Air Pollution Exposure and Pneumonia Related Mortality in a Large Pooled European Cohort

    Liu, S., Lim, Y-H., Chen, J., Strak, M., Wolf, K., Weinmayr, G., Rodopolou, S., de Hoogh, K., Bellander, T., Brandt, J., Concin, H., Zitt, E., Fecht, D., Forastiere, F., Gulliver, J., Hertel, O., Hoffmann, B., Hvidtfeldt, U. A., Verschuren, W. M. M., Jöckel, K-H. & 29 others, Jørgensen, J. T., So, Rina, Amini, H., Cole-Hunter, Thomas, Mehta, A. J., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Ketzel, M., Lager, A., Leander, K., Ljungman, P., Severi, G., Boutron-Ruault, M., Magnusson, P. K. E., Nagel, G., Pershagen, G., Peters, A., Raaschou-Nielsen, O., Rizzuto, D., van der Schouw, Y. T., Schramm, S., Sørensen, M., Stafoggia, M., Tjønneland, Anne, Katsouyanni, K., Huang, W., Samoli, E., Brunekreef, B., Hoek, G. & Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, 2022, In: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 205, 12, p. 1429-1439

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published
  20. Published

    Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution, Road Traffic Noise, and Heart Failure Incidence: The Danish Nurse Cohort

    Lim, Y-H., Jørgensen, J. T., So, R., Cole-Hunter, T., Mehta, A. J., Amini, H., Bräuner, E. V., Westendorp, R. G. J., Liu, S., Mortensen, L. H., Hoffmann, B., Loft, S., Ketzel, M., Hertel, O., Brandt, J., Jensen, S. S., Backalarz, C., Simonsen, M. K., Tasic, N., Maric, M. & 1 others, Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, 2021, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 10, 20, e021436.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Long-term exposure to road traffic noise and incident myocardial infarction: A Danish Nurse Cohort study

    Lim, Youn-Hee, Jørgensen, J. T., So, Rina, Cramer, J., Amini, H., Mehta, A., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Westendorp, Rudi GJ, Hoffmann, B., Loft, Steffen, Bräuner, E. V., Ketzel, M., Hertel, O., Brandt, J., Jensen, S. S., Backalarz, C., Cole-Hunter, Thomas, Simonsen, M. K. & Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Jun 2021, In: Environmental epidemiology (Philadelphia, Pa.). 5, 3, 9 p., e148.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Mechanisms underlying the associations of maternal age with adverse perinatal outcomes: a sibling study of 264 695 Danish women and their firstborn offspring

    Lawlor, D. A., Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 2011, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 40, 5, p. 1205-1214 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Coach to cope: Feasibility of a life coaching program for young adults with cystic fibrosis

    Knudsen, K. B., Pressler, T., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Jarden, Mary Ellen, Boisen, K. A., Skov, M., Quittner, A. L. & Katzenstein, T. L., 21 Sep 2017, In: Patient Preference and Adherence. 11, p. 1613-1623 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Living with cystic fibrosis: a qualitative study of a life coaching intervention

    Knudsen, K. B., Boisen, K. A., Katzenstein, T. L., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Pressler, T., Skov, M. & Jarden, Mary Ellen, 2018, In: Patient Preference and Adherence. 12, p. 585-594

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    COACH TO COPE: FEASIBILITY OF A COACHING INTERVENTION FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS

    Knudsen, K. B., Pressler, T., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Boisen, K. A., Skov, M., Quittner, A. L. & Katzenstein, T., Oct 2016, In: Pediatric Pulmonology. 51, Supplement S45, p. 464-465 2 p., 708.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Associations between adherence, depressive symptoms and health-related quality of life in young adults with cystic fibrosis

    Knudsen, K. B., Pressler, T., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Jarden, Mary Ellen, Skov, M., Quittner, A. L., Katzenstein, T. & Boisen, K. A., 2016, In: SpringerPlus. 5, 8 p., 1216.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    The importance of early life family factors in the association between cardiovascular risk factors and early cardiovascular mortality

    Kjøllesdal, M. K. R., Ariansen, I., Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Næss, Ø., 2017, In: Open Heart. 4, 2, 9 p., e000608.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Educational differences in cardiovascular mortality: The role of shared family factors and cardiovascular risk factors

    Kjøllesdal, M. K. R., Ariansen, I., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Davey Smith, G. & Næss, Ø., Dec 2016, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 44, 8, p. 744-750 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Social Adversity and Regional Differences in Prescribing of ADHD Medication for School-Age Children

    Kildemoes, H. W., Skovgaard, A. M., Thielen, Karsten, Pottegård, A. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Jun 2015, In: Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 36, 5, p. 330-341 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published
  31. Published

    Predicting mortality risk after a fall in older adults using health care spending patterns: a population-based cohort study

    Katsiferis, Alexandros, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Khurana, Mark Poulsen, Mishra, S., Jensen, Majken Karoline & Bhatt, Samir, 2023, In: Age and Ageing. 52, 8, 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Sex differences in health care expenditures and mortality after spousal bereavement: A register-based Danish cohort study

    Katsiferis, Alexandros, Bhatt, Samir Jagdish, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Mishra, S. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 3, 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Predictors of male microchimerism

    Kamper-Jørgensen, Mads, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Hjalgrim, H., Gadi, V. K. & Tjønneland, A., 2012, In: Chimerism. 3, 3, p. 51-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published
  35. Published

    Social inequality in fetal and perinatal mortality in the Nordic Countries

    Jørgensen, Tina, Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, 2008, In: Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 36, 6, p. 635-649 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Maternal use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and risk of miscarriage: assessing potential biases

    Johansen, R. L. R., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Hansen, A. V. & Strandberg-Larsen, Katrine, Jan 2015, In: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology (Online). 29, 1, p. 72-81 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Danske børns sundhed og sygelighed

    Johansen, A., Statens Institut for Folkesundhed, Danmark, S. I. F. F. D., Jespersen, L. N., Davidsen, M., Michelsen, S. I., Morgen, C. S., Helweg-Larsen, K., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Juhl, M. & Due, P., 2009, 174 p. Statens Institut for Folkesundhed, SDU.

    Research output: Other contributionResearch

  38. Published

    Danske børns sundhed og sygelighed

    Johansen, A., Jespersen, L. N., Davidsen, M., Michelsen, S. I., Morgen, C. S., Helweg-Larsen, K., Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie, Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Juhl, M. & Due, P., 2009, 1 ed. København: National institute of public health. 174 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportReportCommunication

  39. Published

    Re: "Brothers and reduction of the birth weight of later-born siblings"

    James, W. H. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 15 Sep 2008, In: American Journal of Epidemiology. 168, 6, p. 665; author reply 665-6

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Use of ADHD medication during pregnancy from 1999 to 2010: a Danish register-based study

    Hærvig, K. B., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Hansen, A. V. & Strandberg-Larsen, Katrine, May 2014, In: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 23, 5, p. 526-533 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Does Lolland-Falster make people sick, or do sick people move to Lolland-Falster? An example of selective migration and mortality in Denmark, 1968-2017

    Holmager, T. L. F., Lophaven, S. N., Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Lynge, Elsebeth, 2021, In: Social Science and Medicine. 277, 8 p., 113893.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Air pollution and human health: a phenome-wide association study

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Mehta, A. J., Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Lim, Youn-Hee, Loft, Steffen, Brunekreef, B., Hoek, G., de Hoogh, K. & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 2, 11 p., e081351.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Prevalence and incidence rates of atrial fibrillation in Denmark 2004–2018

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Kjerpeseth, L., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Igland, J., Berge, T., Anjum, M., Tell, G. S. & Ariansen, I., 2021, In: European Heart Journal. 42, Supplement 1, ehab724.0453.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  44. Published
  45. Published

    The influence of familial factors on the association between IQ and educational and occupational achievement: A sibling approach

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Flensborg-Madsen, Trine, Dammeyer, Jesper, Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Mortensen, Erik Lykke, 2019, In: Personality and Individual Differences. 149, p. 100-107 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    The plasticity of late-onset dementia: A nationwide cohort study in Denmark

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Mehta, A. J., Mortensen, Laust Hvas & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2022, In: Alzheimer's & Dementia. 18, 7, p. 1287-1295 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Interpregnancy Interval and Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: A Register-Based Study of 328,577 Pregnancies in Denmark 1994–2010

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Urhoj, Stine Kjaer, Nybo Andersen, Anne-Marie & Mortensen, Laust Hvas, 2018, In: Maternal and Child Health Journal. 22, 7, p. 1008-1015 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Prevalence and incidence rates of atrial fibrillation in Denmark 2004–2018: Methodological considerations

    Hegelund, Emilie Rune, Kjerpeseth, L., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Igland, J., Berge, T., Anjum, M., Tell, G. S. & Ariansen, I., 2021, In: Norsk Epidemologi. 29, Supplement 2, p. 39 1 p., D8.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearch

  49. Published

    Nuclear morphology is a deep learning biomarker of cellular senescence

    Heckenbach, Indra John, Mkrtchyan, Garik, Ben Ezra, Michael, Bakula, Daniela Janina, Madsen, Jakob Sture, Nielsen, M. H., Oró, D., Osborne, Brenna, Covarrubias, A. J., Idda, M. L., Gorospe, M., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Verdin, E., Westendorp, Rudi GJ & Scheibye-Knudsen, Morten, 2022, In: Nature Aging. 2, 8, p. 742-755 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Health care expenditure in the last five years of life is driven by morbidity, not age: A national study of spending trajectories in Danish decedents over age 65

    Hansen, A. V., Mortensen, Laust Hvas, Trompet, S. & Westendorp, Rudi GJ, 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 2, 11 p., e0244061.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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