Peter Ueda
Postdoctoral researcher
About me
2007-2012 MD, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
2007-2012 BSc, Stockholm School of Economics (Handelshögskolan), Sweden
2010-2014 PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
2014 Visiting Researcher, University of Tokyo, Japan
2014-2016 Post-doctoral researcher, Harvard University, USA
2017- Post-doctoral researcher, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
2017- Intern physician, Södersjukhuset, Sweden
2018- Affiliated researcher, University of Tokyo, Japan
上田ピーター
医師、医学博士
カロリンスカ研究所（博士研究員）
東京大学大学院医学系研究科国際保健政策学教室（客員研究員）
2012年 カロリンスカ研究所 医学部 卒業
2012年 ストックホルム商科大学 商学部 卒業
2014年 カロリンスカ研究所 医学博士 学位取得
2014年 東京大学 客員研究員
2014-2016年 ハーバード大学 博士研究員
2017年‐ カロリンスカ研究所 博士研究員
2017年‐ 研修医 ストックホルム・ソーデル病院
2017年‐ 東京大学 客員研究員
*** Our paper on heterosexual virginity among young adults in Japan has received much attention. In this blog post published in The Diplomat, we summarize some thoughts on the topic. This piece by Roland Kelts in the Guardian provides further comments***
Selected publications
Pasternak B, Ueda P, Eliasson B, Svensson AM, Franzen S, Gubjörnsdottir S, Hveem K, Jonasson C, Wintzell V, Melbye M, Svanström H. Use of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of major cardiovascular events and heart failure: Scandinavian register based cohort study. BMJ 2019
Ueda P, Svanström H, Melbye M, Eliasson B, Svensson AM, Franzen S, Gubjörnsdottir S, Hveem K, Jonasson C, Pasternak B. Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of serious adverse events: nationwide register based cohort study. BMJ 2018
Ueda P, Jernberg T, James S, Alfredsson J, Erlinge D, Omerovic E, Persson J, Ravn-Fischer A, Tornvall P, Svennblad B, Varenhorst C. External validation of the DAPT score in a nationwide population. J Am Coll Cardiol 2018
Ueda P, Jernberg T, Varenhorst C. Reply: The DAPT score in Sweden. Successful validation, flawed interpretation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2019
Svanström H, Ueda P, Melbye M, Eliasson B, Svensson AM, Franzen S, Gubjörnsdottir S, Hveem K, Jonasson C, Pasternak B. Use of liraglutide and risk of major cardiovascular events: a register-based cohort study in Denmark and Sweden. Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2018
Howe BK*, Suharlim C*, Ueda P* (*Co-first authors), Howe D, Kawachi I, Rimm E. Gotta catch’em all! Pokémon GO and physical activity among young adults: difference in differences study. BMJ 2016
Coverage in The Guardian and Forbes
Ueda P, Woodward M, Lu Y, Hajifathalian K, et al. Laboratory-based and office-based risk scores and charts to predict 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in 182 countries: a pooled analysis of prospective cohorts and health surveys. Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2017
Ueda P, Lung T, Clarke P, Danaei, G. Application of the 2014 NICE cholesterol guidelines in the English population: a cross-sectional analysis. British Journal of General Practice 2017
Lu Y, Hajifathalian K, Ezzati M, Rimm E, Ueda P, Danaei G. Sick Population and Sick Subpopulations: Racial Disparities in Coronary Heart Disease Risk in the United States. Circulation 2016
Hajifathalian K*, Ueda P* (*Co-first authors), Lu Y, Woodward M, et al. Globorisk: A novel risk score for predicting cardiovascular disease risk in national populations: a pooled analysis of prospective cohorts and health examination surveys. Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2015
Ueda P, Rafatnia F, Bäärnhielm M, Fröbom R, Korzunowicz G, Lönnebro R, Eyles D, Olsson T, Alfredsson L. Neonatal vitamin D and risk of multiple sclerosis. Annals of Neurology 2014
Tornhammar P*, Ueda P*, Hult M* (*Co-first authors), Simila H, Eyles D, Norman M. Season of birth, neonatal vitamin D status and cardiovascular disease risk at 35 years of age – a cohort study from Sweden. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2014
Hult M*, Tornhammar P*, Ueda P* (*Co-first authors), Chima C, Edstedt-Bonamy A-K, Ozumba B, Norman M. Hypertension, Diabetes and Overweight: Looming Legacies of the Biafran Famine. PLoS ONE 2010
Coverage in The New York Times