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Mikael Lilja

Researcherborn 1953

Supervised 5 doctoral students at Umeå universitet; doctorate at Umeå universitet in 2011 under Stefan Söderberg, Mats Eliasson, and Olov Rolandsson. Linked to Wikidata and ORCID.

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Advisors3

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Stefan Söderberg“Trends in obesity and type 2 diabetes”
2011 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
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Mats Eliasson“Trends in obesity and type 2 diabetes”
2011 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Olov Rolandsson“Trends in obesity and type 2 diabetes”
2011 · Umeå universitet · doctoral

Students5

cited by a thesis record
Marije Boks “Long-term effects of the Cryptosporidium hominis outbreak in Östersund”
2025 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Anna-Lena Fureman “Teknik och glukoskontroll hos barn och ungdomar med typ 1 diabetes”
2025 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Petter Fjällström “Standardized cancer patient pathways”
2025 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Cecilia Hultstrand “Creating access to cancer care”
2021 · Umeå universitet · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Cecilia Högberg “Diagnosing colorectal cancer in primary care”
2017 · Umeå universitet · doctoral

The line above and below2 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

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cited by a thesis recordMats Eliassoncited by a thesis recordOlov Rolandssoncited by a thesis recordStefan Söderberg
2 steps up
cited by a thesis recordBranko Grisogonocited by a thesis recordMichael Tjernström

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 5 people: 5 cited by thesis records.

Theses1

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Trends in obesity and type 2 diabetes
2011 · Umeå universitet · doctoral · Medicinska fakulteten, Institutionen för folkhälsa och klinisk medicin, Allmänmedicin · in English · the thesis's own page ›
also named on this thesis
- cited by a thesis recordKurt Svärdsuddopponent

Works1

2011 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

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Trends in obesity and type 2 diabetes
2011 · doctoral thesis · DiVA

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Papers in OpenAlex80

2007most in 2018: 102026

80works

1,162citations

18h-index

31i10-index

last at Östersunds Hospital, Region Jämtland Härjedalen, Umeå University

writes on Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare, Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments, Diabetes Management and Research

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Large Outbreak of Cryptosporidium hominis Infection Transmitted through the Public Water Supply, Sweden
2014 · Emerging infectious diseases · 18 authors
cited 181
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Relationship between functional disability and costs one and two years post stroke
2017 · PLoS ONE · 7 authors
cited 95
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Cardiovascular risk factors differ between rural and urban Sweden: the 2009 Northern Sweden MONICA cohort
2014 · BMC Public Health · 4 authors
cited 68
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Post-infection symptoms following two large waterborne outbreaks of Cryptosporidium hominis in Northern Sweden, 2010–2011
2015 · BMC Public Health · 8 authors
cited 62
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In This Issue
2008 · Obesity · 5 authors
cited 57
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Diagnosing colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease in primary care: The usefulness of tests for faecal haemoglobin, faecal calprotectin, anaemia and iron deficiency. A prospective study
2016 · Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology · 4 authors
cited 55
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Sex as predictor for achieved health outcomes and received care in ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage: a register-based study
2018 · Biology of Sex Differences · 7 authors
cited 49
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Trends in Obesity and Its Distribution: Data From the Northern Sweden MONICA Survey, 1986–2004
2008 · Obesity · 5 authors
cited 44
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Patient-reported and doctor-reported symptoms when faecal immunochemical tests are requested in primary care in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective study
2020 · BMC Family Practice · 4 authors
cited 42
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Symptoms and risk factors of Cryptosporidium hominis infection in children: data from a large waterborne outbreak in Sweden
2017 · Parasitology Research · 4 authors
cited 39

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The Impact of Leptin and Adiponectin on Incident Type 2 Diabetes Is Modified by Sex and Insulin Resistance
2012 · Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders · 4 authors
cited 39
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Higher leptin levels in Asian Indians than Creoles and Europids: a potential explanation for increased metabolic risk
2010 · International Journal of Obesity · 9 authors
cited 34
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A Collaborative Platform for Management of Chronic Diseases via Guideline-Driven Individualized Care Plans
2019 · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal · 23 authors
cited 28
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Immunochemical faecal occult blood tests in primary care and the risk of delay in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer
2013 · Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care · 5 authors
cited 26
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Sociodemographic determinants and health outcome variation in individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus: A register-based study
2018 · PLoS ONE · 11 authors
cited 21
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Persisting post-infection symptoms 2 years after a large waterborne outbreak of Cryptosporidium hominis in northern Sweden
2018 · BMC Research Notes · 3 authors
cited 20
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Hospital comparison of stroke care in Sweden: a register-based study
2017 · BMJ Open · 11 authors
cited 18
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A rightward shift of the distribution of fasting and post‐load glucose in northern Sweden between 1990 and 2009 and its predictors. Data from the Northern Sweden MONICA study
2013 · Diabetic Medicine · 4 authors
cited 18
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Diagnosing colorectal cancer in primary care: cohort study in Sweden of qualitative faecal immunochemical tests, haemoglobin levels, and platelet counts
2020 · British Journal of General Practice · 6 authors
cited 16
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Faecal immunochemical tests for the diagnosis of symptomatic colorectal cancer in primary care: the benefit of more than one sample
2017 · Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care · 3 authors
cited 15
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Digitally Enabled Health Service for the Integrated Management of Hypertension: A Participatory User-Centred Design Process
2021 · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 15 authors
cited 14
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Association between sociodemographic determinants and health outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Sweden
2018 · Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews · 8 authors
cited 14
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Could it be colorectal cancer? General practitioners’ use of the faecal occult blood test and decision making – a qualitative study
2015 · BMC Family Practice · 4 authors
cited 14
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Assessment of the Effectiveness, Socio-Economic Impact and Implementation of a Digital Solution for Patients with Advanced Chronic Diseases: The ADLIFE Study Protocol
2023 · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 33 authors
cited 13
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Qualitative faecal immunochemical tests (FITs) for diagnosing colorectal cancer in patients with histories of rectal bleeding in primary care: a cohort study
2020 · International Journal of Colorectal Disease · 6 authors
cited 13

Coauthors in OpenAlex208

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Cecilia Högberg
12 shared works
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Senada Hajdarević
12 shared works
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Anna‐Britt Coe
11 shared works
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Micael Widerström
10 shared works
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Stefan Söderberg
9 shared works
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Pontus Karling
8 shared works
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Stefan P. O. Jansson
8 shared works
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Petter Fjällström
8 shared works
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Johan G. Lindh
7 shared works
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Gökçe Banu Laleci Ertürkmen
7 shared works

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Sat beside the lineage1

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cited by a thesis record
Zlatica Rendek “Faecal Calprotectin Diagnostics”
opponent · 2023 · Linköpings universitet · doctoral

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cited by a thesis recordORCID0000-0002-5203-9877on their thesis record at DiVA

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@misc{academicancestry_Q55195167,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Mikael Lilja: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q55195167},
  note = {read on 2026-10-21}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 21). Mikael Lilja: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-21]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q55195167