Potential role of conventional and speckle-tracking echocardiography in the screening of structural and functional cardiac abnormalities in elderly individuals: Baseline echocardiographic findings from the LOOP study

• Flemming Javier Olsen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: flemming.j.olsen@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark, Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9511-8375

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• Søren Zöga Diederichsen,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9687-0857

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• Peter Godsk Jørgensen,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark

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• Magnus T. Jensen,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark, Centre for Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

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• Anders Dahl,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark

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• Nino Emmanuel Landler,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5255-787X

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• Claus Graff,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

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• Axel Brandes,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark, Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9145-6887

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• Derk Krieger,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland, Stroke Unit, Mediclinic City Hospital, Dubai, UAE

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• Ketil Haugan,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Zealand University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Roskilde, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5584-8445

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• Lars Køber,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Søren Højberg,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital–Frederiksberg and Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Jesper Hastrup Svendsen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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• Tor Biering-Sørensen

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliations Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Herlev, Denmark, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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