CV, Ingemar KåreholtTitle Associate Professor/Senior researcher

Education

2007: Associate Professor, Sociology, Stockholm University2000: PhD, Sociology, Stockholm University1997: PhLic, Sociology, Stockholm University1987: BSc, Sociology, Stockholm University

Appointments

2012 – present, Associate Professor, 50 %, Institute for Gerontology, School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University.2000 – present, Aging Research Center, NVS (50-100 %): Until 2007 as assistant professor/research fellow, from 2007 as Associate Professor/Senior researcher;2008 – 2011, Senior Researcher, 25 %, Department of Social Work, Stockholm University;2003 – 2007, Lecturer, 50 %, Department of Social Work, Stockholm University;1994 – 2000, Research assistant and statistical advisor (from 1999 Doctoral candidate and statistical advisor), Department of Social Work, Stockholm University;1989 – 1994, Research assistant and assistant data manager, Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), Stockholm University;1986 – 1989, Investigator of social welfare and child care, the municipalities of Tyresö.

External research grants as project leader:

Swedish Title: Hur har de äldstas (77+) levnadsförhållanden ändrats 1992-2002? Analyser av bl a hälsa, boende, skillnader mellan könen och socioekonomiska grupper.English Title: Changes in the living conditions of the oldest old 1992-2002. Analyses of health, social situation, differences between socioeconomic groups, and between women and men.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): 1 200 000 kr, 2002.

Swedish Title: Hur sociala och ekonomiska förhållanden under livet påverkar hälsan hos äldre män och kvinnor--studier av självskattad hälsa samt fysisk och kognitiv funktionsförmåga.English Title: Social and economic circumstances during the course of life and health among older men and women--studying the effect on subjective health, physical and cognitive functioning”.Vetenskapsrådet/Swedish Research Council: 1 746 000 kr, 2007.

Physical and psychological work conditions, socioeconomic position, and health. Have the cross sectional relation changed over time? What is the effect of earlier work and socioeconomic conditions after pension age? A longitudinal study from 1968-2010.Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg foundation, 4 400 000 kr, Dnr: MMW 2011.0036, 2011.

External research grants as joint applicant:

I have been joint applicant in a number of research applications that have received grants. The most important are:

• Programstöd: Åldrande och mångfald: Hälsa och levnadsförhållanden bland Sveriges äldre, Huvudsökande professor Mats Thorslund, Aging Research Center (ARC). English title: Aging and diversity: health and living conditions among old persons in Sweden.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): 6 000 000 kr, 2002.

• Psykosociala faktorer i relation till kognitiva störningar och demens hos äldre, Huvudsökande professor Laura Fratiglioni, Aging Research Center (ARC). English title: Psychosocial factors in relation to cognitive problems and dementia among the old.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): Dnr: 2003-0386.

• Funktionstillstånd hos de allra äldsta: Att mäta rätt och rättvist, Huvudsökande professor Marti Parker, Aging Research Center (ARC).English title: Functional status in the oldest old: measuring correctly and fairly.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research):Dnr: 2003-0539.

• Hemhjälp och särskilt boende under de sista åren i livet - en longitudinell studie av äldreomsorg och anhöriginsatser, Huvudsökande professor Mats Thorslund, Aging Research Center (ARC).English title: home-help and special accomodation during the last year of life--a longitudinal study of health care and informal care of old people.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): Dnr: 2004-0850

• Nutritions- och livsstilsrelaterade faktorer och lindrig kognitiv störning och demens, Huvudsökande professor Miia Kivipelto, Aging Research Center (ARC). English title: Nutrition and livestyle related factors and mild cognitive impairment and dementia.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): Dnr: 2004-1200

• Hälsan i den äldre befolkningen – att beskriva och förstå utvecklingen över tid, Huvudsökande professor Mats Thorslund, Aging Research Center (ARC). English title: Health among the old--to describe and understand change over time.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): 3 000 000 kr, Dnr 2005-0624.

• Förändrade livsvillkor - Studier av sambandet mellan socioekonomisk position och sociala konsekvenser av stroke och ischemisk hjärtsjukdom. Huvudsökande Sven Trygged, Institution for Social Work, Stockholm University.English title: Health in the elderly population--to describe and understand evolution over time.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): 1 400 000 kr, 2008, Dnr. 2008-0127.

• Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to prevent cognitive impairment and disability. (FINGER). Huvudsökande professor Miia Kivipelto, Aging Research Center (ARC).Academy of Finland: 1 400 000 Euro, 2008.

• SWEOLD-2010: en ny generation äldre svenskar i en longitudinell panelstudie med intervjuer sedan 1968. Huvudsökande professor Mats Thorslund, Aging Research Center

(ARC).English title: SWEOLD-2010: a new generation of older swedes in a longitudinal panel study with interviews from 1968.Vetenskapsrådet/Swedish Research Council: 3 900 000 kr, 2010-2012.

• Förändrade livsvillkor - Studier av sambandet mellan socioekonomisk position och sociala konsekvenser av stroke och ischemisk hjärtsjukdom, Huvudsökande Sven Trygged, Institution for Social Work, Stockholm University.English title: Changes in living conditions--Study on the relationship between socioeconomic position and social consequences of stroke and ischemic heart disease.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): Dnr: 2008-0127

• Effect of preventive interventions on biomarkers for cognitive decline. Huvudsökande professor Miia Kivipelto, Aging Research Center (ARC).Alzheimer's Association: $200 000, 2010.

• Långsiktiga sociala konsekvenser för kvinnor som utsätts för våld, Brottsoffermyndighetens särskilda utlysning till forskning och andra kunskapshöjande åtgärder, (The Swedish Crime Victim Compensation and Support Authority’s special call for research and awareness raising) Huvudsökande Sven Trygged, Institution for Social Work, Stockholm University.English title: Long-term social consequences for women subjected to violence.September 2010. 629 527 kr, Dnr: 04441/2010.

• Allt fler får chansen att leva ett långt liv - men är dagens äldre friskare? Huvudsökande professor Marti G Parker, Aging Research Center (ARC).English title: More persons live a long life--but are today's elderly healthier?FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): 3 000 000 kr, Dnr: 2011-1330.

• Programstöd Äldre: Hälsotrender, ojämlikhet och livsstil i en åldrande befolkning, Huvudsökande professor Marti G Parker, Aging Research Center (ARC).English title: Health Trends, inequality and lifestyle of an aging population.FAS (Forskningsrådet för arbetsliv och socialvetenskap/Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research): Dnr: 2012-1704.

Peer reviewer of articles

Aging & Society, International Journal of Social Welfare, European Journal of Aging, Journal of Aging and Health, Journal of Applied Gerontology.

Peer reviewer of grant applications

The Netherlands Organisation of Health, Research and Development, Prevention Programme.

Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR France), Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG Germany), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC UK), and the Nederlands Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO Netherlands).

Forskningsrådet för Arbetsliv och Socialvetenskap (FAS).

Peer reviewer of other applications

Early Career Awards for ICBM2014.

PhD candidates supervised up to the defence of the candidate’s doctoral thesis, as main supervisor

Sigurveig H. Sigurðardóttir, 2013-03-08, Institute for Gerontology, School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University.Patterns of care and support in old age.Co-supervisors: Marie Ernsth Bravell and Bo Malmberg

PhD candidates supervised up to the defence of the candidate’s doctoral thesis, as co-supervisor

1) Bettina Meinow, defense 2008-06-04, Department of Social Work at Stockholm University.Capturing Health in the Elderly Population –Complex Health problems, Mortality, and the Allocation of Home-Help Services.Main supervisor: Mats Thorslund.

2) Pia Tham, defense 2008-06-05, Department of Social Work at Stockholm University.Arbetsvillkor i den sociala barnavården: förutsättningar för ett kvalificerat arbeteMain supervisor: Anna-Lena Lindquist.

Ongoing supervision of a PhD candidate, with the applicant serving as main supervisor

1) Dan Lundgren, Registered September 2012.Institute for Gerontology, School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University.

2) Alexander Darin Mattsson, Aging Research Center.Registered February 2013.Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS), Karolinska Institutet.

3) Charlotta Nilsen, Aging Research Center. Registered February 2013.Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS), Karolinska Institutet.

Other supervision on doctoral student level

Statistical/methodological supervisor for 20 doctoral students and 1 presently ongoing doctoral candidates.

External Mentor for Kate Rhodes, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences l School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia.

Serving as a member of a thesis examination committee

Sofi Fristedt, Occupational participation through community mobility among older men and women, 2012.

Serving as a external reviewer of theses

Sofi Fristedt, Occupational participation through community mobility among older men and women, 2012.

Serving as a reviewer of study plans for doctoral thesis

Bodil Monwell, Persons referred to Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) – problem severity and process, 2014.

Scientific member of the regional ethical committee 2005-2012

Invited speaker

Invited to a special format session at The 51st Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Philadelphia, USA, 1999.

The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden, 2014.

Serving as session chair at conferences

18th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Jyväskylä, Finland, 2006. 10th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Tokyo, Japan, 2008. 12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Budapest, Hungary, 2012. 13th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Groningen, the Netherlands, 2014.

Prices and awards

Best poster abstract at the 10th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Tokyo, Japan, 2008.

Publications

Articles

Articles in press

Larsson, K., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund, M. (2014, in press) Care utilisation in the last years of life in Sweden: The effects of gender and marital status differ by type of care. European Journal of Ageing.

Kozma Ahacic, K., Kennison, R., Kåreholt, I. (2014, in press) Alcohol abstinence, non-hazardous use, and hazardous use a decade after alcohol-related hospitalization: register data linked to population-based representative postal survey. BMC Public Health.

Nilsen, N., Andel, R., Fors, S., Meinow, B., Darin Mattsson, A., Kåreholt, I. (2014, in press) Associations between work-related stress in late midlife, educational attainment, and serious health problems in old age: a longitudinal study with over 20 years of follow-up. BMC Public Health.

Andel, R., Silverstein, M., Kåreholt, I. (2014, in press) The Role of Midlife Occupational Complexity and Leisure Activity in Late-Life Cognition. Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences.

García Ptacek, S., Eriksdotter-Jönhagen, M., Jelic, V., Porta-Etessam, J., Kåreholt, I., Manzano Palomo, S. (2014, in press.) Subjective cognitive impairment: towards an early identification of Alzheimer's disease. Neurología.

2014

García-Ptacek S, Kåreholt I, Farahmand B, Cuadrado ML, Religa D, Eriksdotter M. (2014) Body-Mass Index and Mortality in Incident Dementia: A Cohort Study on 11,398 Patients From SveDem, the Swedish Dementia Registry. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2014.03.001.

Tolppanen, A-M., Solomon, A., Kulmala, J., Kåreholt, I., Ngandu, T., Rusanen, M., Laatikainen, T., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2014) Leisure-time physical activity from midlife to late-life, body mass index and risk of dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia, doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2014.01.008.

García-Ptacek, S., Farahmand, B., Kåreholt, I., Religa, D., Cuadrado, M L., Eriksdotter, M. (2014) Mortality risk after dementia diagnosis by dementia type and underlying factors: a cohort of 15209 patients based on the Swedish Dementia Registry. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, DOI 10.3233/JAD-131856.

Lennartsson, C., Agahi, N., Hols-Salén, L., Kelfve, S., Kåreholt, I., Lundberg, O., Parker, M.G., Thorslund, M. (2014) Data Resource Profile: The Swedish Panel Study of Living Conditions of the Oldest Old (SWEOLD). International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014, 1–8, doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu057.

Sigurdardottir, S., Kåreholt, I. (2014) Informal and formal care of older people in Icelandic. Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, doi: 10.1111/scs.12114.

Kulmala, J., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Ngandu, T., Rantanen, T., Laatikainen, T., Soininen, H., Tuomilehto, J., Kivipelto, M. (2014) Association between mid- to late life physical fitness and dementia: evidence from the CAIDE study. Journal of Internal Medicine, doi: 10.1111/joim.12202.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2014) Living in Danger – Previous violence, socioeconomic position, and mortality risk among women over a 10-year period. Social Work in Public Health, DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2013.776350.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2014) Beaten and Poor? A study of the long-term economic situation of women victims of severe violence. Social Work in Public Health, DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2013.776320.

Tolppanen, A-M., Ngandu, T., Kåreholt, I., Laatikainen, T., Rusanen, M., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2014) Midlife and late-life body mass index and late-life dementia – results from a prospective population-based cohort. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 38(1):201-9.

2013

Parker, V., Andel, R., Nilsen, C., Kåreholt, I. (2013) The association between mid-life socioeconomic position and health after retirement – exploring the role of working conditions. Journal of Aging and Health, 25 (5): 863-81.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Women experiencing severe violence in all social groups suffer long term negative economic consequences. The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 21, 61-76.

Mangialasche, F., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Fratiglioni, L., Soininen, H., Laatikainen, T., Mecocci, P., Kivipelto, M. (2013, in press) Serum levels of vitamin E forms and risk of

cognitive impairment in a Finnish cohort of older adults. Experimental Gerontology, Vol 48, No. 12, 1428-35.

Vuorinen, M., Kåreholt, I., Julkunen, V., Spulber, G., Niskanen, E., Paajanen, T., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M., Solomon, A. (2013) Changes in vascular factors 28 years from midlife and late-life cortical thickness. Neurobiology of Aging, 34, 100-109.

García Ptacek, S., Eriksdotter-Jönhagen, M., Jelic, V., Porta-Etessam, J., Kåreholt, I., Manzano Palomo, S. (2013) Quejas cognitivas subjetivas: hacia una identificación precoz de la enfermedad de Alzheimer. Neurología. doi: 10.1016/j.nrl.2013.02.007.

Ahacic, K., Kåreholt, I., Helgason, AR., Allebeck, P. (2013) Non-response bias and hazardous alcohol use in relation to previous alcohol-related hospitalization: Comparing survey responses with population data. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, Vol 8, Nr 10.

Welmer, A-K., Kåreholt, I., Rydwik, E., Angleman, S., Wang, H-X. (2013) Education-related differences in physical performance after age 60: a cross-sectional study assessing variation by age, gender and occupation. BMC Public Health, 13(1), 641.

Kramberger, MG., Kåreholt, I., Andersson, T., Winblad, B., Eriksdotter, M., Jelic, V. (2013) Association between EEG abnormalities and CSF biomarkers in a memory clinic cohort. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 36 (5-6): 319-28.

Agahi, N., Lennartsson, C., Kåreholt, I., Shaw, B. (2013) Trajectories of social activities from middle age to old age and late-life disability – a 36-year follow-up. Age and Ageing, doi: 10.1093/ageing/aft140.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Våldsutsatta kvinnor drabbas av långsiktiga negativa ekonomiska konsekvenser. Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift, 90, 604-612.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Sociala konsekvenser av sjukdom - Exemplet stroke. Socialmedicinsk Tidskrift, 90, 613-629.

Rydwik, E., Welmer, A-K., Kåreholt, I., Angleman S., Fratiglioni, L., Wang, HX. (2013) Adherence to physical exercise recommendations in people over 65 – The SNAC-Kungsholmen study. European Journal of Public Health, Vol. 23, No 5, 799-804.

2012

Ahacic, K., Kennis, R., Kåreholt, I. (2012) Changes in sobriety in the Swedish population over three decades: Age, period, or cohort effects? Addiction, 107(4), 748-755.

Besga, A., Cedazo-Minguez, A., Kåreholt, I., Solomon, A., Björkhem, I., Leoni, V., Hooshmand, B., Spulber, G., Gonzalez-Pinto, A., Winblad, B., Kivipelto, M., Wahlund, LO. (2012) Differences in brain cholesterol metabolism and insulin in two subgroups of patients with different CSF biomarkers but similar white matter lesions suggest different pathogenic mechanisms. Neuroscience Letters, 510, 121–126.

Kramberger, MG., Jelic, V., Kåreholt, I., Enache, D., Eriksdotter Jönhagen, M., Winblad, B., Aarsland, D. (2012) Cerebrospinal Fluid Alzheimer Markers in Depressed Elderly Subjects with and without Alzheimer’s Disease. Dement and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2, 48–56.

Ahacic, K., Trygged, S., Kåreholt, I. (2012) Income and education as predictors of stroke mortality after the survival of a first stroke. Stroke Research and Treatment, 2012, Article ID 983145, doi: 10.1155/2012/983145.

Wallin, K., Solomon, S., Kåreholt, I., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2012) Midlife rheumatoid arthritis increases the risk of cognitive impairment two decades later: a population-based study. The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 31, 669-676.

Welmer, A-K., Kåreholt, I., Angleman, S., Rydwik, E., Fratiglioni, L. (2012) Can chronic multimorbidity explain the age-related differences in strength, speed and balance in older adults? Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 24(5):480-9.

2011

Kåreholt, I., Lennartsson, C., Gatz, M., Parker. MG. (2011) Baseline leisure time activity and cognition more than two decades later. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 26, 65–74.

Andel, R., Crowe, M., Kåreholt, I., Wastesson, J., Parker, MG. (2011) Indicators of Job Strain at Midlife and Cognitive Functioning in Advanced Old Age. The Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 66B(3), 287-291.

Vuorinen, M., Solomon, A., Rovio, S., Nieminen, L., Kåreholt, I., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2011) Changes in Vascular Risk Factors from Midlife to Late-life and White Matter Lesions: a 20 Years Follow-up Study. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 31(2), 119-125.

Haasum, Y., Fastbom, J., Fratiglioni, L., Kåreholt, I., Johnell, K. (2011) Pain treatment in elderly with and without dementia: a population-based study of institutionalized and home-dwelling elderly. Drugs & Aging, 28(4), 283-293.

Schön, P., Parker, MG., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund, M. (2011) Gender differences in associations between health ADL and other health indicators in 1992 and 2002. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 23(2), 91-98.

Solomon, A., Dobranici, L., Kåreholt, I., Tudose, C., Lăzărescu, M. (2011) Comorbidity and the rate of cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer dementia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 26(12), 1244-1251.

Hooshmand, B., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Rusanen, M., Hänninen, T., Leiviskä, J., Winblad, B., Laatikainen, T., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2011) Associations between serum homocysteine, holotranscobalamin, folate and cognition in the elderly: a longitudinal study. Journal of Internal Medicine, 271(2), 204-212.

Ahacic, K., Damström, K., Kåreholt, I. (2011) Recurring alcohol-related care between 1998 and 2007 among people treated for an alcohol-related disorder in 1997: A register study in Stockholm County. BMC Public Health, 11, 574.

Trygged, S., Ahacic, K., Kåreholt, I. (2011) Income and education as predictors of return to working life among younger stroke patients. BMC Public Health, 11, 742.

Trygged, S., Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I. (2011) Education and post-stroke separation among couples with children. Journal of Divorce and Remarriage, 52, 401–414.

Earlier years

Ahacic, K., Kåreholt, I. (2010) Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in the general Swedish population from 1968 to 2002: Age, period, and cohort patterns. Pain, 151(1), 206-214.

Hooshmand, B., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Leiviskä, J., Rusanen, M., Ahtiluoto, S., Winblad, B., Laatikainen, T., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2010) Homocysteine and holotranscobalamin and the risk of Alzheimer disease: a longitudinal study. Neurology, 75(16), 1408-1414.

Parker, V., Lööf, L., Kåreholt, I. (2010) After Work – En longitudinell studie i arbetsmiljöns långsiktiga inverkan på sambandet mellan socioekonomisk position och äldres ohälsa. Sociologisk Forskning, 47(4), 5-30.

Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Ngandu, T., Wolozin, B., MacDonald, S., Winblad, B., Nissinen, A., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2009) Serum total cholesterol, statins and cognition in non-demented elderly. Neurobiology of Aging, 30(6), 1006-1009.

Wang, H-X., Karp, A., Herlitz, A., Crowe, M., Kåreholt, I., Winblad, B., Fratiglion,i L. (2009) Personality and lifestyle in relation to dementia incidence. Neurology, 72(3), 253-259.

Larsson, K., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund, M. (2008) Care utilisation the last years of life in relation to age and time to death; results from a Swedish urban population of the oldest old. European Journal of Ageing, 5(4), 349-357.

Kivipelto, M., Rovio, S., Ngandu, T., Kåreholt, I., Laitinen, M., Winblad, B., Hachinski, V., Cedazo-Minguez, A., Soininen, H., Tuomilehto, J., Nissinen, A. (2008) Apolipoprotein E ε4 Magnifies Lifestyle Risks for Dementia: A Population Based Study. Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 12(6B), 2762-2771.

Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Ngandu, T., Winblad, B., Nissinen, A., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2007) Serum cholesterol changes after midlife and late-life cognitive functioning: Twenty-one-year follow-up. Neurology, 6;68(10), 751-756.

Andel, R., Kåreholt, I., Parker, MG., Thorslund, T., Gatz, M. (2007) Complexity of Main Lifetime Occupation and Cognition in Advanced Old Age. Journal of Aging and Health, 19(3), 397-415.

Ahacic, K., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund, M., Parker, M. (2007) Relationships between symptoms, physical capacity and activity limitations in 1992 and 2002. Aging, clinical and experimental research, 19(3), 187-193.

Nordberg, G., Wimo, A., Jönsson, L., Kåreholt, I., Sjölund, B-M., Lagergren, M., von Strauss, E. (2007) Time use and costs of institutionalised elderly persons with or without dementia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 22, 639-648.

Rovio, S., Kåreholt, I., Viitanen, M., Winblad, B., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Nissinen, A., Kivipelto, M. (2007) Work-related Physical Activity and the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 22, 874-882.

Trygged, S., Kåreholt, I. (2007) Återgång i arbete bland yngre strokepatienter – effekter av socioekonomisk position. Socialmedicinsk tidsskrift, 6, 504-510.

Larsson, K., Thorslund, M., Kåreholt, I. (2006). “Are public care and services for older people targeted according to need? Applying the Behavioural Model on longitudinal data of a Swedish Urban Older Population”. European Journal of Ageing, 3(1): 22-33.

Meinow, B., Parker, M. G., Kåreholt, I., and Thorslund, M. (2006). Complex health problems in the oldest old in Sweden 1992-2002. European Journal of Ageing, 3(2): 98-106.

Meinow, B., Kåreholt, I., Lagergren, (2005). According to need? Predicting the amount of municipal home help allocated to elderly people in an urban area of Sweden. Health and Social Care in the Community HSCC ,Jul;13(4):366-77.

Nordberg G, von Strauss E, Kåreholt I, Johansson L, Wimo A. (2005) The amount of informal and formal care among non-demented and demented elderly persons-results from a Swedish population-based study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. Sep;20 (9):862-71.

Kivipelto M, Anttila T, Fratiglioni L, Viitanen M, Kåreholt I, Winblad B, Helkala E-L, Tuomilehto J, Soininen H, Nissinen A (2005) Obesity and Vascular Risk Factors at Midlife and the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Arch of Neurology. 62(10), 1556-60.

Rovio S, Kåreholt I, Helkala E-L, Viitanen M, Winblad B, Tuomilehto J, Soininen H, Nissinen A, Kivipelto M (2005) Leisure Time Physical Activity at Midlife and the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. Lancet Neurology. Nov;4(11):705-11.

Karp, A., Kåreholt, I., Qiu, C., Bellander, T., Winblad, B. and Laura Fratiglioni. (2004). “Relation of Education and Occupation-based Socioeconomic Status to Incident Alzheimer's Disease.” American Journal of epidemiology: Vol 159, no 2.

Meinow, B., Kåreholt, I., Parker, M. G., and Thorslund, M. (2004). “The effect of the duration of follow-up in mortality analysis: The temporal pattern of different predictors.” Journals of Gerontology: SOCIAL SCIENCES: Vol 59B, no 3, S181-S189.

Anttila, T., Helkala, E-L., Viitanen, M., Kåreholt, I., Fratiglioni, L., Winblad, B., Soinen, H., Tuomilehto, J., Nissinen, A., Kivipelto, M. (2004). ”Alcohol drinking in midlife and the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in later-life: a population-based study.” BMJ. Sep 4;329(7465):539.

Manderbacka, K., Kåreholt, I., Martikainen, P., and Lundberg, O. (2003) “The effect of point of reference on the association between self-rated health and mortality”. Social Science & Medicine: Vol 56, 1447-52.

von Strauss, E., Agüro-Torres, H., Kåreholt, I., Winblad, B. and Fratiglioni, L. (2003). “Women are more disabled in basic activities of daily living than men only in very advanced ages: A study on disability, morbidity, and mortality from the Kungsholmen Project”. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology: Vol 56, 669-677.

Kåreholt, I. (2001) “The relationship between heart problems and mortality in different social classes”. Social Science & Medicine; Vol. 52.

Kåreholt, I. and Brattberg, G. (1998). “Pain and Mortality Risk among Elderly Persons in Sweden”. Pain. Vol. 77.

Brattberg, G., Parker, M. G., and Kåreholt, I. (1997). “Smärta i den äldsta befolkningen”. (Pain in the elderly population) Smärta; Vol. 1.

Lundberg, O. and Kåreholt, I. (1996). “The Social Patterning of Mortality in a cohort of Elderly Swedes”. Yearbook of Population Research in Finland; Vol. 33.

Parker, M. G., Thorslund, M., Lundberg, O., and Kåreholt, I. (1996). “Predictors of physical function among the oldest old. A comparison of three outcome variables in a 24-year follow up”. Journal of Aging and Health; Vol. 8.

Stenberg, S-Å., Kåreholt, I., and Carrol, E. (1995). “The Precariously Housed and the Risk of Homelessness: A Longitudinal Study of Evictions in Sweden in the 1980s”. Acta Sociologica; Vol. 38.

Kåreholt, I. and Stenberg, S-Å. (1991). “Den svenska bostadsmarknadens nedre botten – hyresgäster i permanent bostadskris”. (The bottom layer of the Swedish housing market – tenants in continuous crises) Sociologisk Forskning; nr 3.

Books

Kåreholt, I. (2000). Social Class and Mortality Risk. (Doctoral thesis.) Stockholm: Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University.

Kåreholt, I. (1997). Arbetslösheten i Sverige under högkonjunkturen 1986-1990 - En deskriptiv studie av kort- och långvariga arbetslöshetsproblem. (Swedish unemployment during the business boom of 1986-1990 – a description of short-term and long-term unemployment problems). Stockholm: Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University.

Book Chapters

Hedlund, E., Kåreholt, I., Trygged, S. (2010). Sociala konsekvenser av sjukdom. In Social Report 2010 [Social rapport 2010]. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen.

Larsson, K., Thorslund, M., Kåreholt, I. (2004). “Predictors for receiving public home help and entry into institutions. Results from a longitudinal study of a Swedish urban elderly population.” in Larsson, K. According to Need? Predicting use of formal and informal care in a Swedish urban elderly population. (Doctoral thesis.) Stockholm: Department of Social Work, Stockholm University.

Kåreholt, I. (2001). “The long shadow of socioeconomic conditions in childhood: do they affect class inequalities in mortality?” in Jonsson J.O. and Mills C. (eds.) Cradle to Grave. Life Course Change in Modern Sweden. York: Sociologypress.

Korpi, W. and Kåreholt, I. (1995). ”Arbetslöshetsrisker i olika befolkningsgrupper” in Korpi, K. Arbetslöshet och arbetslöshetsförsäkring in Sweden (Unemployment and unemployment insurance in Sweden). Stockholm: EFA, Ministry of Labour.

Korpi, W. and Kåreholt, I. (1995). ”Återkommande arbetslöshet i kassorna” in Korpi, K. Arbetslöshet och arbetslöshetsförsäkring in Sweden (Unemployment and unemployment insurance in Sweden). Stockholm: EFA, Ministry of Labour.

Korpi, W. and Kåreholt, I. (1995). ”Arbetslöshet i olika kassor 1988-90” in Korpi, K. Arbetslöshet och arbetslöshetsförsäkring in Sweden (Unemployment and unemployment insurance in Sweden). Stockholm: EFA, Ministry of Labour.

Korpi, W. and Kåreholt, I. (1995). ”Orsaker till senaste arbetets upphörande” in Korpi, K. Arbetslöshet och arbetslöshetsförsäkring in Sweden (Unemployment and unemployment insurance in Sweden). Stockholm: EFA, Ministry of Labour.

Korpi, W. and Kåreholt, I. (1995). ”Verksamhet mellan arbetslöshetsperioderna” in Korpi, K. Arbetslöshet och arbetslöshetsförsäkring in Sweden (Unemployment and unemployment insurance in Sweden). Stockholm: EFA, Ministry of Labour.

Peer-reviewed conference abstracts published in journals

Kåreholt, I., Darin Mattsson, A., Nilsen, C. (2014) Are socioeconomic position, work stress, and work complexity associated to mobility after retirement? 13th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Budapest, Hungary. (Also International Journal of behavioral medicine, 21, Issue S1, 154.)

Andel, R., Kåreholt, I. (2013) The role of midlife occupational complexity and leisure time activity in cognitive performance later in life. The 66th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, Vol 53, Issue S1, 105.)

Sigurdardottir, S.H., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Patterns of informal and formal care of older people living at home. The 66th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, Vol 53, Issue S1, 346.)

Nilsen, C., Darin Mattsson, A., Fors, S., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Work-related stress, midlife socioeconomic position, complex and severe health problems in old age. The 66th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, Vol 53, Issue S1, 366.)

Darin Mattsson, A., Kåreholt, I., Fors, S. (2013) Social stratification, work complexity, and psychological distress in old age: Exploring the associations. The 66th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. New Orleans, Lousiana, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, Vol 53, Issue S1, 366-7.)

Kåreholt, I. (2012) Age and sex differences in the relation between education and physical and cognitive functioning among men and women aged 76 years and older. 12th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine, Budapest, Hungary. (Also International Journal of behavioral medicine, 19, Issue S1, 224.)

Kåreholt, I. (2012) Socieconomic position, mobility, and political participation among men and women 77+ in Sweden. The 65rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, California, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 51, Issue S1, 80.)

Meinow, B., Kåreholt, I., Parker MG. (2012) Recent trends in complex health problems in the oldest old in Sweden 1992-2010. The 65rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, California, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 51, Issue S1, 329.)

Hagman, G., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Vuorinen, M., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2012) Midlife hopelessness and white matter lesions two decades later: a population-based study. 12th International Stockholm/Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer Therapy, Stockholm, Sweden. And (2011) Alzheimer's & Dementia, 7, Issue 4, Supplement, S595.

Kramberger, M.G., Cavallin, L., Eriksdotter Jonhagen, M., Winblad, B., Kåreholt, I., Jelic, V., Hagman, G. (2012) Slow alpha background activity in EEG is a prevalent finding in memory clinic populations and related to biological markers and vascular lesions. 12th

International Stockholm/Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer Therapy, Stockholm, Sweden. And (2011) Alzheimer's & Dementia, 7, Issue 4, Supplement, S160.

Wallin, K., Solomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2012) Rheumatoid arthritis at midlife and the risk of cognitive impairment two decades later: A population-based study. 12th International Stockholm/Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer Therapy, Stockholm, Sweden. And (2011) Alzheimer's & Dementia, 7, Issue 4, Supplement, S693.

Hooshmand, B., Kåreholt, I., Solomon, A., Rusanen, M., Leiviska, J., Winblad, B., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2012) Serum homocysteine, holotranscobalamin, folate and cognition in the elderly: A longitudinal population-based study. 12th International Stockholm/Springfield Symposium on Advances in Alzheimer Therapy, Stockholm, Sweden. And (2011) Alzheimer's & Dementia, 7, Issue 4, Supplement, S354.

Ahacic, K., Kåreholt, I., Allebeck, P. (2011) Abstaining from alcohol over the lifespan and functional decline in old age. The 64rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 51, Issue S2, 37.)

Lennartsson, C., Kåreholt, I., Parker, MG., Thorslund, M. (2011) The health status of the oldest old in Sweden deteriorated between 1992 and 2002 – How are they today? The 64rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 51, Issue S2, 94.)

Kåreholt, I., Parker, MG. (2011) Age Differences in the Relation between Education and Physical and Cognitive Functioning among Men and Women Aged 76 Years and Older. The 64rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, Massachusetts, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 51, Issue S2.)

Kåreholt, I., Strid, U. (2010) Adult and Childhood Socioeconomic Position (SEP) and Health Behavior in Old Age. The 63rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. New Orleans, Florida, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 50, Special Issue, 456.)

Kåreholt, I., Glanborg, M. (2009) Socioeconomic position and subjective well-being among elderly people in Sweden. 19th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Paris, France. (Also JNHA—The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 13, Supplement 1, 330.)

Kåreholt, I., Glanborg, M. (2009) Socioeconomic position and subjective well-being among elderly people in Sweden. The 62nd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 49, Special Issue 2, 159.)

Andel, R., Crowe, M., Kåreholt, I., Parker, MG. (2009) Mobility and cognitive functioning: Can socioeconomic position moderate this association? The 62nd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 49, Special Issue 2, 278.)

Schön, P., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund, M., Parker, MG. (2009) Gender differences in the associations between ADL and other health indicators in 1992 and 2002. The 62nd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Atlanta, Georgia, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 49, Special Issue 2, 442.)

Salomon, A., Kåreholt, I., Ngandu, T., Winblad, B., Nissinen, A., Tuomilehto, J., Soininen, H., Kivipelto, M. (2009) Risk factor versus risk marker: Serum total cholesterol, its changes after midlife and late-lifed cognitive impairment. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 283 Issue: 1-2, 258.

Larsson, K., Thorslund, M., Kåreholt, I. (2007) Care utilization in the last years of life in relation to age and time to death. The 60th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Francisco, California, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 47, Special Issue 1, 110.)

Kåreholt, I., Gatz, M., Lennartsson, C., Parker, MG. (2007) Different leisure time activities and cognition in average 23 years later—results based on Swedish national random samples. The 60th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Francisco, California, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 47, Special Issue 1, 553.)

Nordberg G, von Strauss E, Kåreholt I, Johansson L, Wimo A. (2005) The amount of informal and formal care among non-demented and demented elderly persons-Results from a Swedish population based study. International Psychogeriatrics, 17, Supplement 2, 334-335. (Twelfth Congress of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Stockholm, Sweden.)

Rovio S, Kåreholt I, Helkala E-L, Viitanen M, Tuomilehto J, Nissinen A, Soininen H, Winblad B, Kivipelto M. (2005) Leisure Time Physical Activity at Midlife and the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. International Psychogeriatrics, 17, Supplement 2, 194. (Twelfth Congress of the International Psychogeriatric Association. Stockholm, Sweden.)

Andel R, Kåreholt I, Parker MG, Thorslund T, Gatz (2005) Complexity of Main Lifetime Occupation and Cognition in Advanced Old Age. The 58th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Orlando, Florida, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 45, Special Issue 1, 24.)

Larsson K, Thorslund M, Kåreholt I. (2005) Are Public Eldercare Resources Targeted According to Need? Results from a Longitudinal Study of a Swedish Elderly Population. The 58th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Orlando, Florida, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 45, Special Issue 1, 484.)

Kåreholt, I., Parker, M. G., Thorslund, M., Meinow, B., Ahacic, K. (2004). “Possible Causes for Declining Health in the Oldest Old of Sweden During the past 10 Years.” The 57th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 44, Special Issue 1, 49-50.)

Parker, MG, Kåreholt, I, Derwinger, A, Gatz M. (2004). “A short instrument for measuring everyday competence in a population survey.” The Gerontologist, 44, Special Issue 1, 282. (The 57th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Washington, USA.)

Anttila, T., Helkala, E-L., Viitanen, M., Kåreholt, I., Fratiglioni, L., Winblad, B., Soinen, H. (2004). ”Alcohol drinking at midlife and the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in late-life“. Neurobiology of Aging, 25: Suppl. 2, S397-S397.

Parker, M. G., Kåreholt, I., Lundberg, O. & Thorslund, M. (2003). ”The Swedish Panel Study of Living Conditions of the Oldest Old (SWEOLD).” The 56th Annual Meeting of The

Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 43, Special Issue 1.)

Meinow, B., Kåreholt, I., Lagergren, M., & Parker, M. G. (2003). ”Who Receives More Hours of Help? Predictors of the Amount of Home-help Among Elderly Living Alone in Sweden.” The 56th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 43, Special Issue 1, 461.)

Kåreholt, I. & Meinow, B. (2003). ”10-Year Change in Health, Health Behaviour, and Living Conditions Among the Oldest Old in Sweden Between 1992 and 2002.” The 56th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Diego, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 43, Special Issue 1, 514.)

Karp, A., Kåreholt, I., Qiu, C., Bellander, T., Winblad, B., Fratiglioni, L., Bellander, T. (2002). “Education and occupation-based socio-economic status in relation to incident dementia”. Neurobiology of Aging, 23 (1): 1105 Suppl. 1, S296-S296.

Kåreholt, I. (2002). “Is it necessary to use multilevel analysis to study cohort differences in mortality? An empirical example based on a Swedish population sample born 1897-1945.” The 55th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 42, Special Issue 1, 348.)

Parker, M. G., Kåreholt, I., Meinow, B. & Thorslund, M. (2002). “Who survives despite the odds? Survivors of poor health in a Swedish study from middle age to old age (1968 to 1992).” The 55th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 42, Special Issue 1, 98-99.)

Lennartsson, C., Silverstein, M., Kåreholt, I. (2002). “Why Do Leisure Activities Reduce Mortality in Old Age? The Role of Subjective Beliefs.” The 55th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Boston, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 42, Special Issue 1, 118.)

Meinow B, Kåreholt I, Parker MG, Thorslund M, (2001). “Predicting mortality among community-based elderly people: A comparison of nurse's and own evaluations”. The 54th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Chicago, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 41, Special Issue 1, 384-385.)

Kåreholt, I., Meinow, B., Parker, M. G., and Thorslund, M. (2001). “Predicting mortality among community-based elderly people: The effect of time from baseline”. The 54th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Chicago, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 41, Special Issue 1, 384-5.)

Parker, M. G.,Kåreholt, I., Meinow, B., and Thorslund, M. (2001). “Predicting mortality among community-based elderly people: The role of gender and age”. The 54th Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Chicago, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 41, Special Issue 1, 384.)

Kåreholt, I. (2000). “Occupational class and mortality risk in an ageing Swedish population — the role of selection effects”. The 53rd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Washington, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 40, Special Issue 1.)

Kåreholt, I. (1999). “Social class and mortality – differences between a fixed and a time-varying measure of social class”. The 52nd Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. San Francisco, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 39, Special Issue 1.)

Kåreholt, I. (1998). “Social class changes and mortality risk”. The 51st Annual Meeting of The Gerontological Society of America. Philadelphia, USA. (Also The Gerontologist, 38, Special Issue 1.)

Other peer-reviewed conference abstracts

Kåreholt, I., Darin Mattsson, A., Nilsen C. (2014) Are work related stress, work complexity, and socioeconomic position more than 20 years earlier associated to mobility after retirement age? The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ahacic, K., Kennison R., Kåreholt I. (2014) Aging with alcohol problems: alcohol use during a decade after alcohol-related hospitalization - register data linked to population representative survey. The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Garcia-Ptacek, S., Kåreholt, I., Farahmand, B., Cuadrado, M., Religa, D., Eriksdotter M (2014) Body-mass index and mortality after a dementia diagnosis in 11398 patients from SveDem, the Swedish Dementia Registry. The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Sigurðardóttir, S., Kåreholt, I. (2014) Informal and formal care of older people living at home in Iceland. The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Schön, P., Lagergren, M., Kåreholt, I. (2014) Rapid decrease in length of stay in institutional care for older people in Sweden between 2006 and 2012: results from a population-based study. The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ericsson, M., Gatz, M., Kåreholt, I., Parker, M., Fors, S. Validation of abridged MMSE scales in English and Swedish using data from HARMONY and ADAMS. The 22nd Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Kåreholt, I., Meinow, B., Darin Mattsson, A. (2013) Are work conditions more than 20 years earlier associated to complex and severe health problems after retirement age? The 20th IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Seoul, South Korea.

Darin Mattsson, A., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Is work complexity associated with psychological distress after retirement age? The 20th IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Seoul, South Korea.

Sigurdardottir, S. H., Kåreholt, I. (2013) Who receives informal- and formal care in Iceland? The 20th IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Seoul, South Korea.

Garcia-Ptacek, S., Cavallin, L., Kåreholt, I., Kramberger, M., Winblad, B., Jelic, V., Eriksdotter, M. (2013) Subjective cognitive impairment: who are they? SCI subjects in our clinical practice. Spanish Neurological Society.

Kåreholt, I. (2012) Socioeconomic position and political participation among men and women 77+ in Sweden. The 21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark, p193-4.

Andel, R., Silverstein, M., Kåreholt, I. (2012) Occupational and Leisure Time Engagement at Midlife and Cognitive Functioning in Advanced Old Age. The 21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Lennartsson, C., Kåreholt, I., Parker, M.G., Thorslund, M. (2012) The health of the oldest old in Sweden deteriorated between 1992 and 2002 – is it better or worse in 2011? The 21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark, p153.

Meinow, B., Kåreholt, I., Thorslund. M. (2012) Recent trends in complex health problems in the oldest old in Sweden 1992-2010/11. The 21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark, p206.

Agahi, N., Shaw, B., Kåreholt, I., Lennartsson, C. (2012) Trajectories of social activities and mobility problems from middle to old age. The 21st Nordic Congress of Gerontology, Copenhagen, Denmark, p207.

Kåreholt, I. (2012) Socieconomic position and political participation in terms of voting among elderly 77+ in Sweden. The Second International Sociological Association Forum of Sociology, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Kåreholt, I Strid, U. (2010) Adult and Childhood Socioeconomic Position (SEP) and Health Behavior in Old Age. 20th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Reykjavik, Iceland.

Parker, V., Kåreholt, I. (2010) Work for life or death? A longitudinal study of the effects of work environment on the association between adult socioeconomic status and ill health among the elderly. 20th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Reykjavik, Iceland.

Kåreholt I, Gatz M, Lennartsson C, Parker MG. (2008) Different leisure time activities and cognition in average 23 years later—results based on Swedish national random samples. 10th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine. Tokyo, Japan.

Kåreholt I, S.Rovio, T.Ngandu, B.Winblad, J.Tuomilehto, A.Nissinen, H.Soininen, A.Cedazo-Minguez, M.Kivipelto (2006) Genetic and lifestyle determinants of dementia. (18th Nordic Congress of Gerontology. Jyväskylä, Finland.)

Kåreholt I, Ahacic K, Thorslund M. (2006) Analyses of the Causes for Declining Health in the Oldest Old in Sweden 1992-2002. (XVI World Congress of Sociology. Durban, South Africa.)

Kåreholt, I. (2005) Analyses of the cause for declining health in the oldest old in Sweden 1992-2002. (The 18th congress of the international association of gerontology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.)

Anttila, T., Helkala, E-L., Viitanen, M., Kåreholt, I., Fratiglioni, L., Winblad, B., Soinen, H., Tuomilehto, J., Nissinen, A. & Kivipelto, M. (2004). ”Alcohol drinking and the risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia”. 17th Nordic Congress in Gerontology.

Kåreholt, I., Parker, M. G., Meinow, B., and Ahacic, K. (2004). “Declining health in the oldest old of Sweden during the past 10 years.” International Sociological Association, Sociology of Aging Conference. Guilford, UK.

Parker, M.G, Kåreholt, I, Andersson, S. & Thorslund, M. (2004) “The effect of survey design on prevalence of ADL and mobility limitations”. 17th Nordic Congress in Gerontology.

Kåreholt, I, Parker, M, Meinow, B. & Ahacic, K. (2004) “Declining health in the oldest old of Sweden during the past 10 years”. 17th Nordic Congress in Gerontology.

Meinow, B. Kåreholt, I & Lagergren, M. (2004) ”Who receives more hours of home help? A population-based study in an urban area of Sweden”. 17th Nordic Congress in Gerontology.

Karp, A., Kåreholt, I., Qiu, C., Bellander, T., Winblad, B. and Laura Fratiglioni. (2003). “The relation between the risk of dementia and socioeconomic status at different stages of the adult life-course.” Vth European Congress of Gerontology”. Barcelona.

Kåreholt, I. (2001). “The effect of cohort- and person-specific socioeconomic conditions in childhood on socioeconomic differences in mortality”. The International Association of Gerontology's 17th World Congress in Vancouver, Canada.