Merete Lund Hetland

Merete Lund Hetland

Clinical Professor

Member of:

  • Internal Medicine: Rheumatology


  1. 2022
  2. Published

    Tapering of TNF inhibitors in axial spondyloarthritis in routine care-2-year clinical and MRI outcomes and predictors of successful tapering

    Wetterslev, M., Georgiadis, S., Sorensen, I. J., Pedersen, S. J., Christiansen, S. N., Hetland, Merete Lund, Brahe, C. H., Bakkegaard, M., Duer, A., Boesen, Mikael Ploug, Gosvig, K. K., Moller, J. M., Krogh, N. S., Jensen, B., gjc556, gjc556, Christensen, J., Hansen, A., Norregaard, J., Rogind, H. & Østergaard, Mikkel, 30 May 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 6, p. 2398-2412 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Reduced Humoral Response of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies following Vaccination in Patients with Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases—An Interim Report from a Danish Prospective Cohort Study

    Schreiber, K., Graversgaard, C., Petersen, R., Jakobsen, H., Bojesen, A. B., Krogh, N. S., Glintborg, Bente, Hetland, Merete Lund & Hendricks, O., Jan 2022, In: Vaccines. 10, 1, 7 p., 35.

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  4. Published

    Antirheumatic treatment, disease activity and risk of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide nested case-control study

    Dieperink, S. S., Mehnert, F., Nørgaard, M., Oestergaard, L. B., Benfield, Thomas, Petersen, A., Torp-Pedersen, Christian, Glintborg, Bente & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2, 10 p., 002636.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Assessment of immunogenicity and drug activity in patient sera by flow-induced dispersion analysis

    Pedersen, M. E., Østergaard, Jesper, Glintborg, Bente, Hetland, Merete Lund & Jensen, H., 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 10 p., 4670.

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  6. Published

    Blood chemokine levels are markers of disease activity but not predictors of remission in early rheumatoid arthritis

    Aldridge, J., Lundell, A., Andersson, K., Mark, L., Hetland, Merete Lund, Østergaard, Mikkel, Uhlig, T., Heiberg, M. S., Haavardsholm, E. A., Nurmohamed, M., Lampa, J., Nordström, D., Hørslev-Petersen, K., Gudbjornsson, B., Gröndal, G., van Vollenhoven, R. & Rudin, A., 2022, In: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 40, 7, p. 1393-1402 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    CXCL13 predicts long-term radiographic status in early rheumatoid arthritis

    Greisen, S. R., Mikkelsen, C., Hetland, Merete Lund, Østergaard, Mikkel, Hørslev-Petersen, K., Junker, P., Stengaard-Petersen, K. & Deleuran, B., 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 6, p. 2590-2595 6 p.

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  8. Published

    Conversion of the MDHAQ to the HAQ score: a simple algorithm developed and validated in a cohort of 13 391 real-world patients

    Ørnbjerg, L. M., Svensson, E., Løngaard, K., Meincke, R. H., Pedersen, J. K., Dreyer, L., Krogh, N. S., Jensen, D. V. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 10, p. 3919-3929 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Cost-effectiveness of motivational counselling and text reminders in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results based on a randomised clinical trial

    Sørensen, J., Esbensen, Bente Appel, Aadahl, Mette, Hetland, Merete Lund & Thomsen, T., 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2, e002304.

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  10. Published

    Do patient-reported measures of disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis vary between countries? Results from a Nordic collaboration

    Delcoigne, B., Provan, S. A., Hammer, H. B., Di Giuseppe, D., Frisell, T., Glintborg, Bente, Grondal, G., Gudbjornsson, B., Hetland, Merete Lund, Michelsen, B., Nordström, D., Relas, H. & Askling, J., 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 11, p. 4286-4296 11 p.

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  11. Published

    Effect of initiating biologics compared to intensifying conventional DMARDs on clinical and MRI outcomes in established rheumatoid arthritis patients in clinical remission: Secondary analyses of the IMAGINE-RA trial

    Møller-Bisgaard, S., Hørslev-Petersen, K., Ejbjerg, B., Hetland, M. L., Christensen, R., Ørnbjerg, L. M., Glinatsi, D., Møller, J. M., Boesen, M., Stengaard-Pedersen, K., Madsen, O. R., Jensen, B., Villadsen, J. A., Hauge, E. M., Bennett, P., Hendricks, O., Asmussen, K., Kowalski, M., Lindegaard, H., Bliddal, H. & 7 others, Krogh, N. S., Ellingsen, T., Nielsen, A. H., Larsen, L., Jurik, A. G., Thomsen, Henrik S. & Østergaard, Mikkel, 2022, In: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology. 51, 4, p. 268-278

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  12. Published

    Enthesitis in patients with psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis – data from the Danish nationwide DANBIO registry

    Mathew, A. J., Glintborg, Bente, Krogh, N. S., Hetland, Merete Lund & Østergaard, Mikkel, 2022, In: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 52, 151948.

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  13. Published

    European bio-naïve spondyloarthritis patients initiating TNF inhibitor: time trends in baseline characteristics, treatment retention and response

    Christiansen, S. N., Ørnbjerg, L. M., Rasmussen, S. H., Loft, A. G., Askling, J., Iannone, F., Zavada, J., Michelsen, B., Nissen, M., Onen, F., Santos, M. J., Pombo-Suarez, M., Relas, H., Macfarlane, G. J., Tomsic, M., Codreanu, C., Gudbjornsson, B., Van der Horst-Bruinsma, I., Di Giuseppe, D., Glintborg, B. & 16 others, Gremese, E., Pavelka, K., Kristianslund, E. K., Ciurea, A., Akkoc, N., Barcelos, A., Sánchez-Piedra, C., Peltomaa, R., Jones, G. T., Rotar, Z., Ionescu, R., Grondal, G., Van de Sande, M. G. H., Laas, K., Østergaard, Mikkel & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 9, p. 3799-3807 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Flare during tapering of biological DMARDs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in routine care: characteristics and predictors

    Terslev, L., Ostergaard, M., Georgiadis, S., Brahe, C. H., Ellegaard, K., Dohn, U. M., Fana, V., Møller, T., Juul, L., Huynh, T. K., Krabbe, S., Ornbjerg, L. M., Glinatsi, D., Røgind, H., Hansen, A., Nørregaard, J., Jacobsen, S., Jensen, D. V., Manilo, N., Asmussen, K. & 6 others, Boesen, Mikael Ploug, Rastiemadabadi, Z., Morsel-Carlsen, L., Møller, J. M., Krogh, N. S. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2

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  15. Published

    HOW DO GLUCOCORTICOIDS, BIOLOGIC DISEASE-MODIFYING ANTI-RHEUMATIC DRUGS AND DISEASE ACTIVITY IMPACT THE RISK OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTEREMIA IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PATIENTS? A NATIONWIDE NESTED CASE CONTROL STUDY IN THE DANISH DANBIO COHORT

    Dieperink, S., Glintborg, Bente, Mehnert, F., Nørgaard, M., Benfield, Thomas, Torp-Pedersen, Christian, Østergaard, L. B., Petersen, A. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 81, p. 571 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Infliximab biosimilar-to-biosimilar switching in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disease: Clinical outcomes in real-world patients from the DANBIO registry

    Nabi, H., Hendricks, O., Jensen, D. V., Loft, A. G., Pedersen, J. K., Just, S. A., Danebod, K., Munk, H. L., Kristensen, S., Manilo, N., Colic, A., Linauskas, A., Thygesen, P. H., Christensen, L. B., Kalisz, M. H., Lomborg, N., Chrysidis, S., Raun, J. L., Andersen, M., Mehnert, F. & 3 others, Krogh, N. S., Hetland, Merete Lund & Glintborg, Bente, 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2, 002560.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Long-term Behavioral Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Impact of Vaccination in Patients With Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases

    Glintborg, Bente, Jensen, D. V., Terslev, Lene, Hendricks, O., Østergaard, Mikkel, Rasmussen, S. H., Jensen, M. P., Adelsten, T., Colic, A., Danebod, K., Kildemand, M., Loft, A. G., Munk, H. L., Pedersen, J. K., Østgård, R. D., Sørensen, C. M., Krogh, N. S., Agerbo, J. N., Ziegler, C. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Journal of Rheumatology. 49, 10, p. 1163-1172 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Multiomics analysis of rheumatoid arthritis yields sequence variants that have large effects on risk of the seropositive subset

    Saevarsdottir, S., Stefansdottir, L., Sulem, P., Thorleifsson, G., Ferkingstad, E., Rutsdottir, G., Glintborg, B., Westerlind, H., Grondal, G., Loft, I. C., Sorensen, S. B., Lie, B. A., Brink, M., Ärlestig, L., Arnthorsson, A. O., Baecklund, E., Banasik, K., Bank, S., Bjorkman, L. I., Ellingsen, T. & 31 others, Erikstrup, C., Frei, O., Gjertsson, I., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Gudjonsson, S. A., Halldorsson, G. H., Hendricks, O., Hillert, J., Høgdall, Estrid Vilma Solyom, Jacobsen, Søren, Jensen, D. V., Jonsson, H., Kastbom, A., Kockum, I., Kristensen, S., Kristjansdottir, H., Larsen, M. H., Linauskas, A., Hauge, E., Loft, A. G., Ludviksson, B. R., Lund, S. H., Ostrowski, Sisse Rye, Sørensen, E., Sørensen, I. J., Brunak, Søren, Andersen, V., Hetland, Merete Lund, Askling, J., Pedersen, Ole Birger Vesterager & Members of the DBDS Genomic Consortium, M. O. T. D. G. C., 2022, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 81, 8, p. 1085-1095

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Nationwide, large-scale implementation of an online system for remote entry of patient-reported outcomes in rheumatology: characteristics of users and non-users and time to first entry

    Glintborg, Bente, Jensen, D. V., Terslev, Lene, Hendricks, O., Østergaard, Mikkel, Rasmussen, S. H., Jensen, M. P., Adelsten, T., Colic, A., Danebod, K., Kildemand, M., Loft, A. G., Munk, H. L., Pedersen, J. K., Østgård, R. D., Sørensen, C. M., Krogh, N. S., Agerbo, J., Ziegler, C. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2, e002549.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    One-Year Treatment Outcomes of Secukinumab Versus Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Spondyloarthritis: Results From Five Nordic Biologic Registries Including More Than 10,000 Treatment Courses

    Danish Rheumatology Database (DANBIO), D. R. D. (., Anti-RheumaticTherapy in Sweden/Swedish Rheumatology Quality (ARTIS/SRQ), A. I. S. R. Q. (., Center for Rheumatology Research (ICEBIO), C. F. R. R. (., Finnish Register of Biological Treatment (ROB-FIN), F. R. O. B. T. (. & Norwegian Antirheumatic Drug Register (NOR-DMARD), N. A. D. R. (., 2022, In: Arthritis Care and Research. 74, 5, p. 748-758 11 p.

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  21. Published

    Participant evaluation of a behavioral intervention targeting reduction of sedentary behavior in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a mixed methods study

    Thomsen, T., Aadahl, Mette, Aabo, M. R., Beyer, N., Hetland, Merete Lund & Esbensen, Bente Appel, 2022, In: Disability and Rehabilitation. 21, p. 6382-6393 12 p.

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  22. Published

    Predictors of ASDAS-CRP inactive disease in axial spondyloarthritis during treatment with TNF-inhibitors: Data from the EuroSpA collaboration

    Ørnbjerg, L. M., Linde, L., Georgiadis, S., Rasmussen, S. H., Lindström, U., Askling, J., Michelsen, B., Giuseppe, D. D., Wallman, J. K., Pavelka, K., Závada, J., Nissen, M. J., Jones, G. T., Relas, H., Pirilä, L., Tomšič, M., Rotar, Z., Geirsson, A. J., Gudbjornsson, B., Kristianslund, E. K. & 14 others, van sder Horst-Bruinsma, I., Loft, A. G., Laas, K., Iannone, F., Corrado, A., Ciurea, A., Santos, M. J., Santos, H., Codreanu, C., Akkoc, N., Gunduz, O. S., Glintborg, Bente, Østergaard, Mikkel & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 56, 152081.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Pregnancy outcomes in relation to disease activity and anti-rheumatic treatment strategies in women with rheumatoid arthritis: a matched cohort study from Sweden and Denmark

    Hellgren, K., Secher, A. E., Glintborg, Bente, Rom, A. L., Gudbjornsson, B., Michelsen, B., Granath, F. & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 9, p. 3711-3722 12 p.

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  24. Published

    Real-World Six- and Twelve-Month Drug Retention, Remission, and Response Rates of Secukinumab in 2,017 Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis in Thirteen European Countries

    Michelsen, B., Georgiadis, S., Di Giuseppe, D., Loft, A. G., Nissen, M. J., Iannone, F., Pombo-Suarez, M., Mann, H., Rotar, Z., Eklund, K. K., Kvien, T. K., Santos, M. J., Gudbjornsson, B., Codreanu, C., Yilmaz, S., Wallman, J. K., Brahe, C. H., Möller, B., Favalli, E. G., Sánchez-Piedra, C. & 13 others, Nekvindova, L., Tomsic, M., Trokovic, N., Kristianslund, E. K., Santos, H., Löve, T. J., Ionescu, R., Pehlivan, Y., Jones, G. T., van der Horst-Bruinsma, I., Ørnbjerg, L. M., Østergaard, Mikkel & Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Arthritis Care and Research. 74, 7, p. 1205-1218 14 p.

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  25. Published

    Rheumatology: biosimilars are here to stay

    Hetland, Merete Lund, 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 4, p. 1312-1313 2 p.

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  26. Published

    Risk of pre-eclampsia and impact of disease activity and antirheumatic treatment in women with rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondylarthritis and psoriatic arthritis: a collaborative matched cohort study from Sweden and Denmark

    Secher, A. E. P., Granath, F., Glintborg, Bente, Rom, A., Hetland, Merete Lund & Hellgren, K., 2022, In: RMD Open. 8, 2, e002445.

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  27. Published

    Sex differences in remission rates over 24 weeks among three different biological treatments compared to conventional therapy in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (NORD-STAR): a post-hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial

    Lend, K., van Vollenhoven, R. F., Lampa, J., Hetland, Merete Lund, Haavardsholm, E. A., Nordström, D., Nurmohamed, M., Gudbjornsson, B., Rudin, A., Østergaard, Mikkel, Uhlig, T., Grondal, G., Hørslev-Petersen, K., Heiberg, M. S., Sokka-Isler, T., Koopman, F. A., Twisk, J. W. R. & van der Horst-Bruinsma, I., 2022, In: The Lancet Rheumatology. 4, 10, p. e688-e698

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  28. Published

    Short-term, intermediate-term and long-term risks of acute coronary syndrome in cohorts of patients with RA starting biologic DMARDs: results from four Nordic countries

    Delcoigne, B., Ljung, L., Provan, S. A., Glintborg, Bente, Hetland, Merete Lund, Grøn, K. L., Peltomaa, R., Relas, H., Turesson, C., Gudbjornsson, B., Michelsen, B. & Askling, J., 2022, In: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 81, 6, p. 789-797 9 p.

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  29. Published

    T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain 3 is upregulated in rheumatoid arthritis, but insufficient in controlling inflammation

    Skejoe, C., Hansen, A. S., Stengaard-Pedersen, K., Junker, P., Hoerslev-Pedersen, K., Hetland, Merete Lund, Østergaard, Mikkel, Greisen, S., Hvid, M., Deleuran, M. & Deleuran, B., 2022, In: American journal of clinical and experimental immunology. 11, 3, p. 34-44 11 p.

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  30. Published

    The Programmed Death-1 Pathway Counter-Regulates Inflammation-Induced Osteoclast Activity in Clinical and Experimental Settings

    Greisen, S. R., Kragstrup, T. W., Thomsen, J. S., Hørslev-Pedersen, K., Hetland, Merete Lund, Stengaard-Pedersen, K., Østergaard, Mikkel, Ørnbjerg, L., Junker, P., Sharpe, A. H., Freeman, G. J., Hvid, M., Moestrup, S. K., Hauge, E. M. & Deleuran, B., 2022, In: Frontiers in Immunology. 13, 773946.

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  31. Published

    The impact of a csDMARD in combination with a TNF inhibitor on drug retention and clinical remission in axial spondyloarthritis

    Nissen, M., Delcoigne, B., Di Giuseppe, D., Jacobsson, L., Hetland, M. L., Ciurea, A., Nekvindova, L., Iannone, F., Akkoc, N., Sokka-Isler, T., Fagerli, K. M., Santos, M. J., Codreanu, C., Pombo-Suarez, M., Rotar, Z., Gudbjornsson, B., van der Horst-Bruinsma, I., Loft, A. G., Möller, B., Mann, H. & 12 others, Conti, F., Yildirim Cetin, G., Relas, H., Michelsen, B., Avila Ribeiro, P., Ionescu, R., Sanchez-Piedra, C., Tomsic, M., Geirsson, Á. J., Askling, J., Glintborg, Bente & Lindström, U., 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 12, p. 4741-4751 11 p.

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  32. Published

    The occurrence of multiple treatment switches in axial spondyloarthritis. Results from five Nordic rheumatology registries

    Di Giuseppe, D., Lindström, U., Aaltonen, K., Relas, H., Provan, S., Gudbjornsson, B., Hetland, Merete Lund, Askling, J., Kauppi, M., Geirsson, A. J., Chatzidionysiou, K., Jørgensen, T. S., Dreyer, L., Michelsen, B., Jacobsson, L. & Glintborg, Bente, 2022, In: Rheumatology. 61, 9, p. 3647-3656 10 p.

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