Mirjam Ljunggren
Researcher at Department of Medical Sciences; Respiratory-, allergy- and sleep research
- E-mail:
- mirjam.ljunggren@medsci.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset
ingång 40, 2 tr - Postal address:
- Akademiska sjukhuset ing 40
751 85 UPPSALA

Publications
Recent publications
Part of The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, p. 273-286, 2025
- DOI for Chronic Airflow Limitation, Lower Respiratory Symptoms, COPD and Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a Middle-Aged Population: The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS). A Link Between the Lower and Upper Airways
- Download full text (pdf) of Chronic Airflow Limitation, Lower Respiratory Symptoms, COPD and Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a Middle-Aged Population: The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS). A Link Between the Lower and Upper Airways
What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2025
- DOI for What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
- Download full text (pdf) of What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
Part of ERJ open research, 2024
- DOI for Control of hypercapnia and mortality in home mechanical ventilation: the population-based DISCOVERY study.
- Download full text (pdf) of Control of hypercapnia and mortality in home mechanical ventilation: the population-based DISCOVERY study.
Part of BMJ Open, 2024
- DOI for Obstructive sleep apnoea and lung function, and their association with nocturnal hypoxemia: results from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioimage Study (SCAPIS) - a cross-sectional study
- Download full text (pdf) of Obstructive sleep apnoea and lung function, and their association with nocturnal hypoxemia: results from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioimage Study (SCAPIS) - a cross-sectional study
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2024
- DOI for Does obstructive sleep apnea increase the risk of cancer and cancer mortality in combined community-based cohorts?
- Download full text (pdf) of Does obstructive sleep apnea increase the risk of cancer and cancer mortality in combined community-based cohorts?
All publications
Articles in journal
Part of The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, p. 273-286, 2025
- DOI for Chronic Airflow Limitation, Lower Respiratory Symptoms, COPD and Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a Middle-Aged Population: The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS). A Link Between the Lower and Upper Airways
- Download full text (pdf) of Chronic Airflow Limitation, Lower Respiratory Symptoms, COPD and Chronic Rhinosinusitis in a Middle-Aged Population: The Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS). A Link Between the Lower and Upper Airways
What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2025
- DOI for What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
- Download full text (pdf) of What are the important risk factors for excessive daytime sleepiness in a population-based cohort?
Part of ERJ open research, 2024
- DOI for Control of hypercapnia and mortality in home mechanical ventilation: the population-based DISCOVERY study.
- Download full text (pdf) of Control of hypercapnia and mortality in home mechanical ventilation: the population-based DISCOVERY study.
Part of BMJ Open, 2024
- DOI for Obstructive sleep apnoea and lung function, and their association with nocturnal hypoxemia: results from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioimage Study (SCAPIS) - a cross-sectional study
- Download full text (pdf) of Obstructive sleep apnoea and lung function, and their association with nocturnal hypoxemia: results from the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioimage Study (SCAPIS) - a cross-sectional study
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2024
- DOI for Does obstructive sleep apnea increase the risk of cancer and cancer mortality in combined community-based cohorts?
- Download full text (pdf) of Does obstructive sleep apnea increase the risk of cancer and cancer mortality in combined community-based cohorts?
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2024
- DOI for Economic evaluation of telemonitoring as a follow-up approach for patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome starting treatment with continuous positive airway pressure
- Download full text (pdf) of Economic evaluation of telemonitoring as a follow-up approach for patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome starting treatment with continuous positive airway pressure
Part of Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society online, p. 165-169, 2024
Obstructive sleep apnea during rapid eye movement sleep and cognitive performance in adults
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 34-40, 2024
- DOI for Obstructive sleep apnea during rapid eye movement sleep and cognitive performance in adults
- Download full text (pdf) of Obstructive sleep apnea during rapid eye movement sleep and cognitive performance in adults
Part of Respiratory Medicine, 2023
- DOI for Breathlessness and exercise performance to predict mortality in long-term oxygen therapy: The population - based DISCOVERY study
- Download full text (pdf) of Breathlessness and exercise performance to predict mortality in long-term oxygen therapy: The population - based DISCOVERY study
Part of Respiratory Medicine, 2023
- DOI for Risk and outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with oxygen-dependent chronic respiratory failure- a national cohort study
- Download full text (pdf) of Risk and outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with oxygen-dependent chronic respiratory failure- a national cohort study
Part of International Journal of Cardiology, 2023
- DOI for Excessive daytime sleepiness, morning tiredness, and prognostic biomarkers in patients with chronic coronary syndrome
- Download full text (pdf) of Excessive daytime sleepiness, morning tiredness, and prognostic biomarkers in patients with chronic coronary syndrome
Part of BMJ Open, 2023
- DOI for Association between obstructive sleep apnoea and cancer: a cross-sectional, population-based study of the DISCOVERY cohort
- Download full text (pdf) of Association between obstructive sleep apnoea and cancer: a cross-sectional, population-based study of the DISCOVERY cohort
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2023
- DOI for Development and performance of a sleep estimation algorithm using a single accelerometer placed on the thigh: an evaluation against polysomnography
- Download full text (pdf) of Development and performance of a sleep estimation algorithm using a single accelerometer placed on the thigh: an evaluation against polysomnography
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 573-579, 2023
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 1731-1737, 2022
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2022
- DOI for Rapid eye movement sleep apnea and carotid intima thickness in men and women: a SHE-MUSTACHE cohort study
- Download full text (pdf) of Rapid eye movement sleep apnea and carotid intima thickness in men and women: a SHE-MUSTACHE cohort study
Adherence to CPAP therapy in Down syndrome: the population-based DISCOVERY study
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 453-458, 2022
Part of European Respiratory Journal, 2022
- DOI for Health risks related to polyurethane foam degradation in CPAP devices used for sleep apnoea treatment
- Download full text (pdf) of Health risks related to polyurethane foam degradation in CPAP devices used for sleep apnoea treatment
Sex-specific association of the lunar cycle with sleep
Part of Science of the Total Environment, 2022
- DOI for Sex-specific association of the lunar cycle with sleep
- Download full text (pdf) of Sex-specific association of the lunar cycle with sleep
Asthma and asthma-related comorbidity: effects on nocturnal oxygen saturation
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), p. 2635-2641, 2022
The negative health effects of having a combination of snoring and insomnia
Part of Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), 2022
COVID-19 and Risk of Oxygen-Dependent Chronic Respiratory Failure: A National Cohort Study
Part of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, p. 506-509, 2022
- DOI for COVID-19 and Risk of Oxygen-Dependent Chronic Respiratory Failure: A National Cohort Study
- Download full text (pdf) of COVID-19 and Risk of Oxygen-Dependent Chronic Respiratory Failure: A National Cohort Study
Part of Chest, p. 1481-1491, 2021
- DOI for Socioeconomic Factors and Adherence to The Population-Based Course of Disease in Patients Reported to the Swedish CPAP Oxygen and Ventilator Registry Study
- Download full text (pdf) of Socioeconomic Factors and Adherence to The Population-Based Course of Disease in Patients Reported to the Swedish CPAP Oxygen and Ventilator Registry Study
Snoring and environmental exposure: results from the Swedish GA2LEN study.
Part of BMJ Open, 2021
- DOI for Snoring and environmental exposure: results from the Swedish GA2LEN study.
- Download full text (pdf) of Snoring and environmental exposure: results from the Swedish GA2LEN study.
Association between lung function decline and obstructive sleep apnoea: the ALEC study
Part of Sleep and Breathing, p. 587-596, 2021
- DOI for Association between lung function decline and obstructive sleep apnoea: the ALEC study
- Download full text (pdf) of Association between lung function decline and obstructive sleep apnoea: the ALEC study
Smokers with insomnia symptoms are less likely to stop smoking
Part of Respiratory Medicine, 2020
- DOI for Smokers with insomnia symptoms are less likely to stop smoking
- Download full text (pdf) of Smokers with insomnia symptoms are less likely to stop smoking
Part of BMJ Open, 2020
- DOI for Course of DISease In patients reported to the Swedish CPAP Oxygen and VEntilator RegistrY (DISCOVERY) with population-based controls
- Download full text (pdf) of Course of DISease In patients reported to the Swedish CPAP Oxygen and VEntilator RegistrY (DISCOVERY) with population-based controls
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, 2020
- DOI for Association between proteomics and obstructive sleep apnea phenotypes in a community-based cohort of women
- Download full text (pdf) of Association between proteomics and obstructive sleep apnea phenotypes in a community-based cohort of women
Part of Sleep, 2018
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 85-91, 2018
Part of Sleep, 2017
Increased risk of heart failure in women with symptoms of sleep-disordered breathing
Part of Sleep Medicine, p. 32-37, 2016
Does sleep disordered breathing in women promote heart failure?: A population based cohort study
Part of Journal of Sleep Research, p. 119-119, 2014
Part of Sleep, p. 1521-1527, 2012