Personal profile
Expertises
Fetal medicine; screening for fetal chromosomal abnormalities; preterm delivery; intrauterine growth retardation; medical education
Main research areas
Screening for fetal chromosome abnormalities in the first trimester of pregnancy, using combined first trimester risk assessment, and/or cell-free fetal DNA analysis.
Prediction of pretem delivery using assessment of cervical length.
Prevention of preterm delivery.
Long-term follow up after detection of increased nuchal translucency or structural anormalies in the first and second trimester of pregnancy.
Intrauterine growth retardation.
Physical wellbeing in pregnancy.
Current research
Prediction of preterm delivery by cervical length assessment, in the general population and in high-risk groups.
Detection of Trisomy 21 using the current first trimester risk assessment, in comparison to cfDNA testing.
Follow-up of infants detected with ventriculomegaly at second trimester ultrasound scan.
Assessment of fetal blood flow using ultrasound and MRI.
Complications in monochorionic pregnancies.
WHO study on Intrauterine growth in normal pregnancies.
Low back pain in pregnancy: RCT on the effect of water training.
Potential conflicts of interest
Ariosa-Roche have performed cfDNA tests in two studies, at cost price.
External positions
University of Copenhagen
2005 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Timing of blood sample collection in combined first-trimester screening for chromosomal aberrations and pre-eclampsia screening
Riishede, I., Ekelund, C. K., Overgaard, M., Sundberg, K., Vedel, C., Hedermann, G., Tabor, A., Petersen, O. B., Gadsbøll, K. & Rode, L., Jan 2026, In: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 67, 1, p. 103-105 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review
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1. trimester-screening for præeklampsi
Translated title of the contribution :First-trimester screening for pre-eclampsia Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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Evaluation of the clinical effect of a nationwide implementation of targeted routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis in Denmark
Thorup, E., Clausen, F. B., Brodersen, T., Dellgren, C. D., Ekelund, C., Haunstrup, T. M., Hansen, L. M., Hasslund, S., Jørgensen, D., Jensen, L. N., Nørgaard, L. N., Sandager, P., Steffensen, R., Sundberg, K., Tabor, A., Vedel, C., Petersen, O. B. & Dziegiel, M. H., Jan 2025, In: Transfusion. 65, 1, p. 29-37 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Feasibility of fetal cardiac output measurement by phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging using Doppler ultrasound gating increases with gestational age
Hellmuth, S. G., Jørgensen, D. S., Gadsbøll, K., Taksøe-Vester, C., Tabor, A., Petersen, O. B. & Vejlstrup, N., 1 Dec 2025, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 27, 2, 101892.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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First trimester maternal serum MicroRNA expression and pre-eclampsia: a retrospective nested case-control study
Hedley, P. L., Larsen, S. O., Wøjdemann, K. R., Shalmi, A.-C., Placing, S., Rode, L., Gjerris, A. C., Sundberg, K., Tabor, A. & Christiansen, M., 1 Oct 2025, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 25, 1, 995.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review