Erik Edward Prestgaard
- MD, PhD
Erik Prestgaard studied risk factors for stroke and defended his thesis in February 2021. After working some time in surgery and internal medicine, he now practices in primary care and hosts a podcast on cardiovascular topics.
Publications 2024
Work-leave rotation among general practitioners in Norwegian municipalities
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 144 (14)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.24.0089, PubMed 39605150
Publications 2021
The Oslo Ischaemia Study: cohort profile
BMJ Open, 11 (10), e049111
DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049111, PubMed 34645662
Novel insights into stroke risk beyond resting and maximal bicycle exercise systolic blood pressure
J Hypertens, 39 (10), 2022-2029
DOI 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002894, PubMed 34102659
Publications 2020
[Ten-year prediction of cardiovascular disease in healthy Norwegian men, based on NORRISK-2]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 140 (12)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0089, PubMed 32900157
Change in Body Weight and Long-Term Risk of Stroke and Death in Healthy Men
Stroke, 51 (5), 1435-1441
DOI 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027233, PubMed 32268850
Publications 2019
Exercise Systolic Blood Pressure at Moderate Workload Is Linearly Associated With Coronary Disease Risk in Healthy Men
Hypertension, 75 (1), 44-50
DOI 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.119.13528, PubMed 31735088
SBP above 180 mmHg at moderate exercise workload increases coronary heart disease risk in healthy men during 28-year follow-up
J Hypertens, 37 (5), 949-955
DOI 10.1097/HJH.0000000000001959, PubMed 30325341
Changes in midlife fitness, body mass index, and smoking influence cancer incidence and mortality: A prospective cohort study in men
Cancer Med, 8 (10), 4875-4882
DOI 10.1002/cam4.2383, PubMed 31270954
Publications 2018
Physical fitness is a modifiable predictor of early cardiovascular death: A 35-year follow-up study of 2014 healthy middle-aged men
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 25 (15), 1655-1663
DOI 10.1177/2047487318793459, PubMed 30103630
Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of Stroke and Death: Long-Term Follow-Up of Healthy Middle-Aged Men
Stroke, 50 (1), 155-161
DOI 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021798, PubMed 30580727
Publications 2017
Long-term predictors of stroke in healthy middle-aged men
Int J Stroke, 13 (3), 292-300
DOI 10.1177/1747493017730760, PubMed 28929941
Publications 2012
Rapidly upsloping ST-segment on exercise ECG: a marker of reduced coronary heart disease mortality risk
Eur J Prev Cardiol, 20 (4), 541-8
DOI 10.1177/2047487312444370, PubMed 22492865