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Study team

The coordinators of the PEPS Trial are based at Karolinska Institute/Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden. They oversee the project's administration. You can get in touch with them at peps.karolinska@regionstockholm.se. There are local principal investigators and study nurses at the individual study sites. Contact information is found below. 

University hospitals 

Infants will be recruited at six university hospitals in Sweden and four university hospitals in Denmark. These sites will oversee the inclusion of patients at their local university hospitals and coordinate patient movement to regional satellite hospitals as needed. Please see the relevant contact persons below. 

Sweden

University hospitals

Karolinska Solna

Karolinska Huddinge

Södersjukhuset

Danderyds sjukhus

Satellite hospitals 

Visby lasarett

Stockholm

Primary contacts

Sofia Söderquist Kruth

sofia.soderquist-kruth@regionstockholm.se

Emma Persad

emma.persad@ki.se

Primary investigator

Alexander Rakow

alexander.rakow@regionstockholm.se

University hospital

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

Borås lasarett

Kärnsjukhuset

Norra Älvsborgs Länssjukhus

Gothenburg

Primary contact

Anna-Lena Fransson 
anna-lena.fransson@vregion.se

Christina Ragnarson 

christina.ragnarson@vregion.se

Anne Rosenkvist

anne.rosenkvist@vregion.se

Primary investigator

Anders Elfvin

anders.elfvin@vgregion.se

University hospital

Linköping University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

Norrköping University Hospital

Vrinnevisjukhuset

Länssjukhuset Ryhov

Länssjukhuset Kalmar

Västerviks sjukhus

Linköping

Primary contact

Mia Häggstrand

maria.haggstrand@regionostergotland.se

Primary investigator

Thomas Abrahmansson

thomas.abrahamsson@liu.se

University hospital

Skåne University Hospital Lund

Satellite hospitals 

Halmstads länssjukhus

Helsingborgs lasarett

Blekingesjukhuset

Kristainstads sjukhus

Skåne University Hospital Malmö

Växjö centrallasarett

Lund

Primary contacts

Linda Nilsson

linda.nilsson@med.lu.se

Margareta Gebka

margareta.gebka@med.lu.se

Susanne Way

susanne.way@med.lu.se

Primary investigator

Ingrid Pupp

ingrid.pupp@med.lu.se

University hospital

Uppsala University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

Västerås centrallasarettet

Örebro Universitetssjukhus

Mälarsjukhuset

Falu lasarett

Gävle Länssjukhus

Hudiksvalls sjukhus

Karlstad Centralsjukhus

Uppsala

Primary contact

Monica Firus

monica.firus@akademiska.se

Anette Blomstedt

anette.blomstedt@akademiska.se

Primary investigator

Fredrik Ahlsson

fredrik.ahlsson@kbh.uu.se

University hospital

Umeå University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

Sundsvalls sjukhus

Östersunds sjukhus

Sunderbyn sjukus

Umeå

Primary contacts

Gunilla Strinnholm gunilla.strinnholm@regionvasterbotten.se

Marie Lindvall

marie.lindvall@umu.se

Primary investigator

Magnus Domellof

magnus.domellof@umu.se

Denmark

University hospitals

Rigshospitalet Copenhagen

Rigshospitalet Glostrup

Satellite hospitals 

TBA

Copenhagen

Primary contact

Cecilie Foss Jensen

Primary investigator

Lise Aunsholt

lise.aunsholt@regionh.dk

University hospital

Odense University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

TBA

Odense

Primary contact

TBA

Primary investigator

Gitte Zacharissen

gitte.zachariassen@rsyd.dk

University hospital

Aarhus University Hospital

Satellite hospitals 

TBA

Aarhus

Primary contact

TBA

Primary investigator

Jesper Padkaer Petersen

jesppete@rm.dk

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