Grauslund Jakob

Retinal oximetry: Metabolic imaging for diseases of the retina and brain.

It senses hypoxia in cardiac and pulmonary diseases. Oximetry biomarkers have been discovered in Alzheimer's disease and multiple sclerosis and oxygen levels in the retina correspond well with brain.

Interactions between ocular and systemic disease using national register-based data in the Danish Excellence Centre in Ophthalmic Epidemiology (DECODE-EYE): study perspective.

Denmark has a strong tradition in register-based healthcare research, given a high number of validated national registers and databases.

Bidirectional 5-year risks of diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and/or ocular hypertension: Results from a national screening programme.

In a national cohort, diabetes associated with a little higher risk of upcoming glaucoma and/or OHT, and, inversely, the presence of the latter predicted a higher risk of incident DR.

Primary open-angle glaucoma as a marker of upcoming Alzheimer's disease: A 20-year Danish National Registry-Based Study.

In this nationwide matched cohort study, POAG was not clearly associated with an overall increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease over 20 years.