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Stina Ek

Stina Ek

Assistant Professor
Telephone: +46852487583
Visiting address: Nobels väg 13, 17177 Stockholm
Postal address: C6 Institutet för miljömedicin, C6 Epidemiologi Modig, 171 77 Stockholm
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About me

  • I am an Assistant Professor in Karin Modig's research group Ageing &

  • Health at the Unit of Epidemiology, Institute of Environmental Medicine. I am a licensed physiotherapist, have a master's in public health and am a doctor of geriatric epidemiology.

    • Bachelor in Physiotherapy, Uppsala University (2005)
    • Master in Public Health and Applied Nutrition, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (2012)
    • PhD in Geriatric Epidemiology, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (2019)

Research

  • My research focus is on healthy aging and especially prognosis after fal injuries and fractures, physical resilience, and osteoporosis. 

Teaching

    • Teacher in Epidemiological Methods for 'Studying Determinants of Health', Master's Programme in Public Health Sciences, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (2020–)
    • Teacher in Epidemiological Methods for 'Studying Distribution of Health', Master's Programme in Public Health Sciences, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (2020–2023)
    • Teacher in Epidemiology I, doctoral course, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ (2023-)
    • Invited speaker about physical function and fall injuries among older adults in ‘Life-course perspectives on ageing and health’, Master's Programme in Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University (2022-)

Articles

  • Article: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 2024;15(6):1771-1782
    Frisendahl N; Karlsson P; Ek S; Franzen E; Bostrom A-M; Welmer A-K
  • Article: BONE & JOINT OPEN. 2024;5(10):843-850
    Greve K; Ek S; Bartha E; Modig K; Hedstrom M
  • Article: THE LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH. EUROPE. 2024;45:101029
    Ding M; Ek S; Aho E; Jonsson L; Schmidt-Mende K; Modig K
  • Article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2024;25(5):744-750.e3
    Ek S; Wennberg AM; Ding M; Meyer AC; Hedstrom M; Modig K
  • Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2024;121:23126
    Modig K; Meyer A; Ek S; Sääf M; Hedström M
  • Article: PLOS ONE. 2024;19(6):e0304184
    Olander C; Feychting M; Eriksson PO; Laurell G; Talback M; Ek S
  • Article: THE JOURNAL OF FRAILTY & AGING. 2024;13(3):285-292
    Wennberg AM; Ek S; Na M
  • Article: BMC GERIATRICS. 2023;23(1):744
    Ek S; Meyer AC; Wennberg A; Greve K; Hedstrom M; Modig K
  • Article: JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. 2023;78(2):jech-2023-221060-114
    Wennberg A; Tao Y; Ek S; Modig K
  • Article: ARCHIVES OF OSTEOPOROSIS. 2023;18(1):107
    Ek S; Meyer ACC; Saeaef M; Hedstrom M; Modig K
  • Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2023;192(7):1128-1136
    Wennberg AM; Matthews A; Talback M; Ebeling M; Ek S; Feychting M; Modig K
  • Article: JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PHYSICAL THERAPY. 2023;46(2):103-109
    Frisendahl N; Ek S; Rosendahl E; Franzen E; Bostrom A-M; Welmer A-K
  • Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2023;94:87-96
    Greve K; Ek S; Bartha E; Modig K; Hedstrom M
  • Article: THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY. SERIES A, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2023;78(2):342-348
    Wennberg AM; Ebeling M; Ek S; Meyer A; Ding M; Talbaeck M; Modig K
  • Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2023;192(1):41-50
    Meyer AC; Ebeling M; Drefahl S; Hedstrom M; Ek S; Sandstrom G; Modig K
  • Article: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA. 2022;93:643-651
    Ek S; Al-Ani H; Greve K; Modig K; Hedstrom M
  • Article: THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY. SERIES A, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2022;77(7):1472-1477
    Ek S; Meyer AC; Hedstrom M; Modig K
  • Article: AGING CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;34(1):129-136
    Ek S; Meyer AC; Hedstrom M; Modig K
  • Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):24440
    Ding M; Wennberg A; Ek S; Santoni G; Gigante B; Walldius G; Hammar N; Modig K
  • Article: THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY. SERIES A, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2021;76(9):1699-1706
    Trevisan C; Ripamonti E; Grande G; Triolo F; Ek S; Maggi S; Sergi G; Fratiglioni L; Welmer A-K
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All other publications

  • Thesis / dissertation: 2019
    Ek, Stina
  • Review: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION. 2019;20(5):569-582.e7
    Trevisan C; Crippa A; Ek S; Welmer A-K; Sergi G; Maggi S; Manzato E; Bea JW; Cauley JA; Decullier E; Hirani V; LaMonte MJ; Lewis CE; Schott A-M; Orsini N; Rizzuto D

Grants

  • Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
    1 January 2024 - 31 December 2026
  • Swedish Research Council for Health Working Life and Welfare
    1 January 2022 - 31 December 2023
  • Swedish Research Council
    1 December 2020 - 31 December 2022

Employments

  • Assistant Professor, Institute of Environmental Medicine, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2024-2028

Degrees and Education

  • Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2019
  • Degree Of Master Of Medical Science 120 Credits, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡, 2012

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