Dirk Lund Christensen
Associate Professor
Global Health Section
Postboks 2099, Øster Farimagsgade 5 opg. B, Building: 09-1-03
1014 København K
Member of:
- 2024
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Universiteterne gør en forskel for sundhed
Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, Furu, Peter, Schiøler, Karin Linda, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Sørensen, Jane Brandt, Tersbøl, Britt Pinkowski & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 5 Feb 2024, In: Politiken. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article › Communication
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Do WHO criteria for gestational diabetes fit a rural population in Tanzania? – A follow-up study assessing mother and child health six years after a pregnancy diagnosed with gestational diabetes
Eriksen, C. B., Minja, D. T., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Damm, Peter, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Grunnet, Louise Groth & Hjort, Line, 2024, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 211, 8 p., 111657.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2023
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Energy expenditure and intensity of ritual jumping-dancing in male Maasai
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Westgate, K., Griffiths, L., Sironga, J., Maro, V. P., Helge, Jørn Wulff, Larsen, Steen, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Ramaiya, K. L., Jensen, J. & Brage, S., 2023, In: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council. 35, 9, 10 p., e23907.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Environmental exposures are important for type 2 diabetes pathophysiology in sub-Saharan African populations
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Hjort, Line, Mpagama, S. G. & Ramaiya, K. L., 2023, In: Diabetologia. 66, p. 777–779 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research
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High anti-SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among unvaccinated mother-child pairs from a rural setting of north-eastern Tanzania during the second wave of COVID-19
Msemo, O. A., Pérez-Alós, L., Minja, D. T. R., Hansen, Cecilie Bo, Gesase, S., Mtove, G., Mbwana, J., Larsen, V. M. L., Bøgestad, E. C. S., Grunnet, Louise Groth, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Burgner, D., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Garred, Peter & Hjort, Line, 2023, In: IJID Regions (Online). 6, p. 48-57 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Implementing Innovative Approaches to Improve Health Care Delivery Systems for Integrating Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Using Tuberculosis and Diabetes as a Model in Tanzania
Mpagama, S. G., Byashalira, K. C., Chamba, N. G., Heysell, S. K., Alimohamed, M. Z., Shayo, P. J., Kalolo, A., Chongolo, A. M., Gitige, C. G., Mmbaga, B. T., Ntinginya, N. E., Alffenaar, J. C., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Lillebaek, Troels, Christensen, Dirk Lund & Ramaiya, K. L., 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 17, 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Point-of-care glycated hemoglobin a1c testing for the identification of hyperglycemia severity among individuals with dual tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in Tanzania
Byashalira, K. C., Chamba, N. G., Alkabab, Y., Ntinginya, N. E., Affenaar, J., Heysell, S. K., Ramaiya, K. L., Lillebaek, Troels, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Mpagama, S. G. & Mmbaga, B. T., 2023, In: International journal of mycobacteriology. 12, 4, p. 429-435 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Skeletal muscle fibre type and enzymatic activity in adult offspring following placental and peripheral malaria exposure in foetal life
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Mutabingwa, T. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Vaag, Allan, Grunnet, Louise Groth, Lajeunesse-Trempe, F., Nielsen, Jannie, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Ramaiya, K. L. & Myburgh, K. H., 2023, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 11, 8 p., 1122393.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Socioeconomic inequities in mortality and functional outcome after stroke in Zanzibar: A prospective cohort study
Jørgensen, J. M. A., Nielsen, K. K., Petersen, Jørgen Holm, Sadiq, H. S., Kelly, Z. F., Walker, R. W. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2023, In: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 32, 5, 11 p., 107081.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Validation of the Fatty Liver Index for identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a Kenyan population
Lajeunesse-Trempe, F., Boit, M. K., Kaduka, L. U., De Lucia-Rolfe, E., Baass, A., Paquette, M., Piché, M. E., Tchernof, A. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2023, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 28, 10, p. 830-838 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2022
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Clinical-demographic markers for improving diabetes mellitus diagnosis in people with tuberculosis in Tanzania
Byashalira, K. C., Chamba, N. G., Alkabab, Y., Mbelele, P. M., Ntinginya, N. E., Ramaiya, K. L., Alimohamed, M. Z., Heysell, S. K., Mmbaga, B. T., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Mpagama, S. G., Lillebaek, Troels & ADEPT Consortium, A. C., 2022, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 22, 1, 260.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Directly measured aerobic fitness in male Maasai of Tanzania
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Jørgensen, S. W., Koch, L. S., Nordsborg, Nikolai Baastrup, Sironga, J., Ramaiya, K. L., Larsen, Steen, Brage, S., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Maro, V. P. & Helge, Jørn Wulff, 2022, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 34, 4, 12 p., e23674.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Experiences and perceptions of participants on the pathway towards clinical management of dual tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus in Tanzania
Chamba, N. G., Byashalira, K. C., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Ramaiya, K. L., Kapyolo, E. P., Shayo, P. J., Lillebaek, Troels, Ntinginya, N. E., Mmbaga, B. T., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Mpagama, S. G. & Manongi, R. N., 2022, In: Global Health Action. 15, 1, 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Hepatic steatosis is associated with anthropometry, cardio-metabolic disease risk, sex, age and urbanisation, but not with ethnicity in adult Kenyans
Kastberg, S. E., Lund, H. S., de Lucia-Rolfe, E., Kaduka, L. U., Boit, M. K., Corpeleijn, E., Friis, Henrik, Bernard, S., Paquette, M., Baas, A., Rasmussen, J. J. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2022, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 27, 1, p. 49-57 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Impact of early diagnosis of impaired glucose regulation in tuberculosis: Comparison of clinical outcomes in people with tuberculosis in Tanzania
Byashalira, K. C., Chamba, N. G., Alkabab, Y., Mbelele, P. M., Mpolya, E. A., Ntinginya, N. E., Shayo, P. J., Ramaiya, K. L., Lillebaek, Troels, Heysell, S. K., Mmbaga, B. T., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Mpagama, S. G., Christensen, Dirk Lund & ADEPT Consortium, A. C., 2022, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 27, 9, p. 815-822 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Incidence and characteristics of stroke in Zanzibar-a hospital-based prospective study in a low-income island population
Jorgensen, J. M. A., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Nielsen, K. K., Sadiq, H. S., Khan, M. Y., Jusabani, A. M. & Walker, R., 2022, In: Frontiers in Neurology. 13, 11 p., 931915.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Inflammatory markers as correlates of body composition and grip strength among adults with and without HIV: A cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
Hegelund, M. H., Faurholt-Jepsen, D., Abdissa, A., Yilma, D., Andersen, Å. B., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Wells, J. C., Friis, Henrik, Girma, T. & Olsen, Mette Frahm, 2022, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 76, p. 973–978 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Influence of placental and peripheral malaria exposure in fetal life on cardiometabolic traits in adult offspring
Grunnet, Louise Groth, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Mutabingwa, T. K., Lajeunesse-Trempe, F., Nielsen, Jannie, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Vaag, Allan, Ramaiya, K. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2022, In: BMJ open diabetes research & care. 10, 2, e002639.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mapping the cord blood transcriptome of pregnancies affected by early maternal anemia to identify signatures of fetal programming
Hatem, G., Hjort, Line, Asplund, O., Minja, D. T. R., Msemo, O. A., Møller, S. L., Lavstsen, Thomas, Grunnet, Louise Groth, Lusingu, J. P. A., Hansson, O., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Vaag, Allan, Artner, I., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Groop, L., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Prasad, R. B., 2022, In: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 107, 5, p. 1303–1316 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Opportunistic non-communicable diseases in times of COVID-19
Hegelund, M. H., Fjordside, L., Faurholt-Jepsen, D., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2022, In: APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica. 131, 11, p. 13-18 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight-gain predict maternal hemoglobin levels and are jointly associated with neonatal outcomes in a Mexican birth cohort
Cantoral, A., Ramírez-Silva, I., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Grunnet, Louise Groth, Kragelund Nielsen, K., Granich-Armenta, A., Ávila-Jiménez, L. & Rivera, J. Á., 2022, In: Nutricion Hospitalaria. 39, 4, p. 852-862 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The circadian rhythm of calcium and bone homeostasis in Maasai
Schou, A., Jørgensen, Niklas Rye, Maro, V. P., Kilonzo, K., Ramaiya, K., Sironga, J., Jensen, Andreas Kryger, Christensen, Dirk Lund & Schwarz, Peter, 2022, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 34, 8, 14 p., e23756.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The overlooked paradox of the coexistence of overweight/obesity and anemia during pregnancy
Launbo, N., Davidsen, E., Granich-Armenta, A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Sánchez, M., Ramirez-Silva, I., Avila-Jimenez, L., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Rivera-Dommarco, J. A., Cantoral, A., Nielsen, K. K. & Grunnet, Louise Groth, 2022, In: Nutrition. 99-100, 7 p., 111650.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Where can Tanzania health system integrate clinical management of patients with dual tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus? A cross-sectional survey at varying levels of health facilities
Chamba, N. G., Byashalira, K. C., Shayo, P. M. J., Ramaiya, K. L., Manongi, R. N., Daud, P., Mmbaga, B. T., Ntinginya, N. E., Lillebaek, Troels, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Christensen, Dirk Lund & Mpagama, S. G., 2022, In: Public Health in Practice. 3, 7 p., 100242.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Índice de masa corporal y ganancia de peso durante el embarazo como predictores de niveles de hemoglobina materna y su asociación con desenlaces neonatales en una cohorte mexicana
Cantoral, A., Ramírez-Silva, I., Lamadrid-Figueroa, H., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Grunnet, Louise Groth, Nielsen, K. K., Granich-Armenta, A., Ávila-Jiménez, L. & Dommarco, J. Á. R., 2022, In: Nutricion Hospitalaria. 39, 4, p. 852-862 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2021
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Understanding factors associated with sarcopenic obesity in older African women from a low-income setting: a cross-sectional analysis
Mendham, A. E., Goedecke, J. H., Micklesfield, L. K., Brooks, N. E., Faber, M., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Gallagher, I. J., Lundin-Olsson, L., Myburgh, K. H., Odunitan-Wayas, F. A., Lambert, E. V., Kalula, S. & Hunter, A. M., 14 Apr 2021, In: BMC Geriatrics. 21, 1, 247.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Antioxidant biomarkers and cardio-metabolic risk markers in an Aboriginal community in remote Australia: a cross-sectional study
Knudsen, L., Lyons, J. G., O'Dea, K., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Brimblecombe, J. K., 2021, In: Public Health Nutrition. 24, 15, p. 4937-4948 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cardiorespiratory fitness assessment using risk-stratified exercise testing and dose-response relationships with disease outcomes
Gonzales, T. I., Westgate, K., Strain, T., Hollidge, S., Jeon, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Jensen, J., Wareham, N. J. & Brage, S., 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 15315.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Digit ratio (2D:4D) is not related to cardiovascular diseases or their risk factors in menopausal women
Fischer Pedersen, J. K., Klimek, M., Galbarczyk, A., Nenko, I., Sobocki, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Jasienska, G., 2021, In: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council. 33, 3, e23505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Food security, dietary intake and foodways of urban low-income older south african women: An exploratory study
Odunitan-Wayas, F. A., Faber, M., Mendham, A. E., Goedecke, J. H., Micklesfield, L. K., Brooks, N. E., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Gallagher, I. J., Myburgh, K. H., Hunter, A. M. & Lambert, E. V., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 8, 14 p., 3973.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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HbA1c variability and the development of nephropathy in individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus from Rwanda
Bille, N., Byberg, S., Gishoma, C., Buch Kristensen, K. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2021, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 178, 108929.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Osteoporosis in older black South African women and relationships with body composition, dietary intake and physical activity
Mendham, A., Brooks, N. E., Micklesfield, L. K., Faber, M., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Gallagher, L. J., Lundin-Olsson, L., Myburgh, K. H., Kalula, S., Odunitan-Wayas, F., Lambert, E. V., Goedecke, J. H. & Hunter, A. M., 2021, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 79, OCE2, p. E441-E441 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Plasma marker for systemic inflammation is increased in Mexican Tarahumara following ultra-distance running
Skottrup, P. D., Kallemose, T., Espino, D., Infante-Ramirez, R., Brage, S., Terzic, D., Goetze, Jens P. , Kjærgaard, J. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2021, In: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council. 33, 3, e23501.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Protocol for establishing an Adaptive Diseases control Expert Programme in Tanzania (ADEPT) for integrating care of communicable and non-communicable diseases using tuberculosis and diabetes as a case study
Mpagama, S. G., Ramaiya, K., Lillebaek, Troels, Mmbaga, B. T., Sumari-de Boer, M., Ntinginya, N. E., Alffenaar, J., Heysell, S. K., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2021, In: BMJ Open. 11, 4, 8 p., e041521.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Sarcopenia in older black South African women and relationships with physical activity and protein intake
Mendham, A. E., Brooks, N. E., Micklesfield, L. K., Faber, M., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Gallagher, I. J., Lundin-Olsson, L., Myburgh, K. H., Kalula, S., Odunitan-Wayas, F. & Lambert, E. V., 2021, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 79, OCE2, p. E150 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Sarcopenic Obesity in Africa: A Call for Diagnostic Methods and Appropriate Interventions
Mendham, A. E., Lundin-Olsson, L., Goedecke, J. H., Micklesfield, L. K., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Gallagher, I. J., Myburgh, K. H., Odunitan-Wayas, F. A., Lambert, E., Kalula, S., Hunter, A. M. & Brooks, N. E., 2021, In: Frontiers in Nutrition. 8, 5 p., 661170.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Waist circumference and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as markers of cardiometabolic risk in Kenyan adults
Faurholt-Jepsen, D., Friis, Henrik, Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kaduka, L. U., Tetens, Inge & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2021, In: P L o S One. 16, 2, 10 p., e0247600.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2020
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Abdominal visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue and associations with cardiometabolic risk in Inuit, Africans and Europeans: a cross-sectional study
Rønn, P. F., Andersen, G. S., Lauritzen, T., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Aadahl, Mette, Carstensen, Bendix, Grarup, Niels & Jørgensen, M. E., 14 Sep 2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 9, 11 p., e038071.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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HIV and metabolic syndrome in an Ethiopian population
Møller, S. P., Amare, H., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Yilma, D., Abdissa, A., Friis, Henrik, Faurholt-Jepsen, D. & Olsen, Mette Frahm, 20 Jul 2020, In: Annals of Human Biology. 47, 5, p. 457-464 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Age-Appropriate Feeding Practices in Cambodia and the Possible Influence on the Growth of the Children: A Longitudinal Study
Hondru, G., Laillou, A., Wieringa, F. T., Poirot, E., Berger, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Roos, Nanna, 2020, In: Nutrients. 12, 1, 14 p., 12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Changes in dietary preferences reported in pregnancy: associations with later pregnancy complications in a sample of 55,087 women
Bierregaard, A. A., Christiansen, A. H., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Olsen, S. F., 2020, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 79, OCE2, p. E156-E156 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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Circulating PCSK9 is associated with liver biomarkers and hepatic steatosis
Paquette, M., Gauthier, D., Chamberland, A., Prat, A., De Lucia Rolfe, E., Rasmussen, J. J., Kaduka, L., Seidah, N. G., Bernard, S., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Baass, A., 2020, In: Clinical Biochemistry. 77, p. 20-25 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Health-care coverage and access to health care in the context of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in rural Mexico: a systematic literature review
Carrillo-Balam, G., Cantoral, A., Rodríguez-Carmona, Y. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2020, In: Public Health. 181, p. 8-15 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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High Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Rural Tanzania-Diagnosis Mainly Based on Fasting Blood Glucose from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Grunnet, Louise Groth, Hjort, L., Minja, D. T., Msemo, O. A., Møller, S. L., Prasad, R. B., Groop, L., Lusingu, J., Nielsen, B. B., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 9, 3109.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Misclassification of study population
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Taylor, J. L., 2020, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 159, 107656.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review
- 2019
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FOETAL for NCD-FOetal Exposure and Epidemiological Transitions: the role of Anaemia in early Life for Non-Communicable Diseases in later life: a prospective preconception study in rural Tanzania
Hjort, L., Lykke Møller, S., Minja, D., Msemo, O., Nielsen, B. B., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Nielsen, K., Larsen, L. G., Grunnet, Louise Groth, Groop, L., Prasad, R., Lusingu, J., Schmiegelow, Christentze & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2019, In: BMJ Open. 9, 5, 14 p., e024861.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Physical activity energy expenditure and cardiometabolic health in three rural Kenyan populations
Lee, J. C., Westgate, K., Boit, M. K., Mwaniki, D. L., Kiplamai, F. K., Friis, Henrik, Tetens, Inge , Christensen, Dirk Lund & Brage, S., 2019, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 31, 1, 9 p., e23199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2018
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Anthropometric measures and their association with risk factors for cardio-metabolic diseases in Kenyan adults
Lajeunesse-Trempe, F., Dufour, R., du Souich, P., Paquette, M., Kaduka, L. U. & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2018, In: Annals of Human Biology. 45, 6-8, p. 486-495 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Deriving an optimal threshold of waist circumference for detecting cardiometabolic risk in sub-Saharan Africa
Ekoru, K., Murphy, G. A. V., Young, E. H., Delisle, H., Jerome, C. S., Assah, F., Longo-Mbenza, B., Nzambi, J. P. D., On'Kin, J. B. K., Buntix, F., Muyer, M. C., Christensen, D. L., Wesseh, C. S., Sabir, A., Okafor, C., Gezawa, I. D., Puepet, F., Enang, O., Raimi, T., Ohwovoriole, E. & 24 others, , 2018, In: International Journal of Obesity. 42, 3, p. 487-494 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Risk factors of pre-hypertension and hypertension among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in northeastern Tanzania: a community based cross-sectional study
Msemo, O. A., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Nielsen, B. B., Kousholt, H., Grunnet, Louise Groth, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Lusingu, J. P. A., Møller, S. L., Kavishe, R. A., Minja, D. T. R. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2018, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 23, 11, p. 1176-1187 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2017
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Transient cardiac dysfunction but elevated cardiac and kidney biomarkers 24 h following an ultra-distance running event in Mexican Tarahumara
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Espino, D., Infante-Ramirez, R., Cervantes-Borunda, M. S., Hernandez-Torres, R. P., Rivera-Cisneros, A. E., Castillo, D., Westgate, K., Terzic, D., Brage, S., Hassager, Christian, Goetze, Jens P. & Kjærgaard, J., 11 Dec 2017, In: Extreme Physiology & Medicine. 6, p. 1-10 10 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Association between Plasma Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 and the Presence of Metabolic Syndrome in a Predominantly Rural-Based Sub-Saharan African Population
Paquette, M., Luna Saavedra, Y. G., Chamberland, A., Prat, A., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Lajeunesse-Trempe, F., Kaduka, L., Seidah, N. G., Dufour, R. & Baass, A., 1 Oct 2017, In: Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 15, 8, p. 423-429 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The obesity-associated risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality is not lower in Inuit compared to Europeans: A cohort study of Greenlandic Inuit, Nunavik Inuit and Danes
Falberg Rønn, P., Lucas, M., Laouan Sidi, E. A., Tvermosegaard, M., Andersen, G. S., Lauritzen, T., Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Carstensen, Bendix, Christensen, Dirk Lund & Jørgensen, M. E., Oct 2017, In: Atherosclerosis. 265, p. 207-214 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tuberculosis-Related Diabetes: Is It Reversible after Complete Treatment?
Aftab, H., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Ambreen, A., Jamil, M., Garred, Peter, Petersen, Jørgen Holm, Nielsen, S. D. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Oct 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 97, 4, p. 1099-1102 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Comparative study of HbA1c and fasting plasma glucose vs the oral glucose tolerance test for diagnosis of diabetes in people with tuberculosis
Aftab, H., Ambreen, A., Jamil, M., Garred, Peter, Petersen, Jørgen Holm, Nielsen, S. D., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, Jun 2017, In: Diabetic Medicine. 34, 6, p. 800-803 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ethnic differences in anthropometric measures and abdominal fat distribution: a cross-sectional pooled study in Inuit, Africans and Europeans
Rønn, P. F., Andersen, G. S., Lauritzen, T., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Aadahl, Mette, Carstensen, Bendix & Jørgensen, M. E., Jun 2017, In: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 71, 6, p. 536-543 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Globale forskelle i årsager til og diagnostik af kardiometaboliske sygdomme
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, 15 May 2017, 4 p. Ugeskriftet.Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Research › peer-review
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High prevalence of diabetes and anthropometric heterogeneity among tuberculosis patients in Pakistan
Aftab, H., Ambreen, A., Jamil, M., Garred, Peter, Petersen, Jørgen Holm, Nielsen, S. D., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, Apr 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, 4, p. 465–473 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Global differences in causes and diagnostics of cardio-metabolic diseases
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, 2017, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 179, 20, p. 880-883 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis in Ethiopian adults with HIV
Hegelund, M. H., Wells, J. C., Girma, T., Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Zerfu, D., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Friis, Henrik & Olsen, Mette Frahm, 2017, In: Journal of Nutritional Science. 6, 7 p., e62.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2016
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Renin angiotensinogen system gene polymorphisms and essential hypertension among people of West African descent: a systematic review
Reiter, L. M., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Gjesing, A. P., Aug 2016, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 30, 8, p. 467–478 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Several Conventional Risk Markers Suggesting Presence of Albuminuria Are Weak Among Rural Africans With Hypertension
Rasmussen, J. B. J., Nordin, L. S., Thomsen, J. A., Rossing, Peter, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 6 Jan 2016, In: Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 18, 1, p. 27–30 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cardiovascular risk factors in rural Kenyans are associated with differential age gradients, but not modified by sex or ethnicity
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Birkegaard, L., Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kilonzo, B., Brage, S., Friis, Henrik, Tetens, Inge , Borch-Johnsen, K. & Vistisen, D., 2016, In: Annals of Human Biology. 43, 1, p. 42-49 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Hemoglobin levels and blood pressure are associated in rural black Africans
Rasmussen, J. B. J., Mwaniki, D. L., Kaduka, L. U., Boit, M. K., Borch-Johnsen, K., Friis, Henrik & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2016, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 28, 1, p. 145-148 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2015
Physical activity energy expenditure vs cardiorespiratory fitness level in impaired glucose metabolism
Lidegaard, L. P., Hansen, A. S., Johansen, N. B., Witte, D. R., Brage, S., Lauritzen, T., Jørgensen, M. E., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Færch, K., Dec 2015, In: Diabetologia. 58, 12, p. 2709-17 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Geographic differences in the associations between impaired glucose regulation and cardiovascular risk factors among young adults
Oya, J., Vistisen, D., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Mohan, V., Ramachandran, A., Chew, S. K. H., Shaw, J. E. & Jørgensen, M. E., Apr 2015, In: Diabetic Medicine. 32, 4, p. 497-504 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Effects of an outdoor bicycle-based intervention in healthy rural Indian men with normal and low birth weight
Madsen, C., Mogensen, P., Thomas, N., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Mohan, V., Inbakumari, M., Nadig, S. V., Alex, R., Geetanjali, F. S., Westgate, K., Brage, S., Vaag, A. & Grunnet, Louise Groth, Feb 2015, In: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 6, 1, p. 27-37 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Bengt Saltin 1935-2014
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Malina, R. M., 2015, In: Annals of Human Biology. 42, 3, p. 293-295 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Calibration of bioelectrical impedance analysis for body composition assessment in Ethiopian infants using air-displacement plethysmography
Wibæk Christensen, R., Kæstel, P., Skov, R., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Girma, T., Wells, J. C. K., Friis, Henrik & Andersen, G. S., 2015, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 69, 10, p. 1199-1204 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Physical activity and capacity at initiation of antiretroviral treatment in HIV patients in Ethiopia
Olsen, Mette Frahm, Kæstel, P., Tesfaye, M., Abdissa, A., Yilma, D., Girma, T., Mølgaard, Christian, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Christensen, Dirk Lund, Brage, S., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2015, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 143, 5, p. 1048-1058 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2014
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Normalization of elevated cardiac, kidney, and hemolysis plasma markers within 48 h in Mexican Tarahumara runners following a 78 km race at moderate altitude
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Espino, D., Infante-Ramírez, R., Brage, S., Terzic, D., Goetze, Jens P. & Kjaergaard, J., Nov 2014, In: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council. 26, 6, p. 836-43 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Random blood glucose may be used to assess long-term glycaemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a rural African clinical setting
Rasmussen, J. B., Nordin, L. S., Rasmussen, N. S., Thomsen, J. A., Street, L. A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 8 Oct 2014, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 19, 12, p. 1515-19 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Maasai of Kenya: the consequences of an epidemiological transition
Christensen, Dirk Lund, 1 Feb 2014, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 103, Suppl. 1, p. S3 1 p., 1.7.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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HbA1c, fasting and 2 h plasma glucose in current, ex- and never-smokers: a meta-analysis
Soulimane, S., Simon, D., Herman, W. H., Lange, C., Lee, C. M. Y., Colagiuri, S., Shaw, J. E., Zimmet, P. Z., Magliano, D., Ferreira, S. R. G., Dong, Y., Zhang, L., Jorgensen, T., Tuomilehto, J., Mohan, V., Christensen, D. L., Kaduka, L., Dekker, J. M., Nijpels, G., Stehouwer, C. D. A. & 9 others, , Jan 2014, In: Diabetologia. 57, 1, p. 30-9 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Insulin resistance and beta-cell function in different ethnic groups in Kenya: the role of abdominal fat distribution
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Færch, K., Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kilonzo, B., Tetens, Inge , Friis, Henrik & Borch-Johnsen, K., 2014, In: Acta Diabetologica. 51, 1, p. 53-60 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The association between conventional risk factors and diabetes is weak among urban tanzanians
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., Praygod, G., Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Ritz, C., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Jørgensen, M. E., Andersen, Å. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2014, In: Diabetes Care. 37, 1, p. e5-e6 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Research › peer-review
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The use of combined heart rate response and accelerometry to assess the level and predictors of physical activity in tuberculosis patients in Tanzania
Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., Praygod, G., Jeremiah, K., Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Krarup, H., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Andersen, A. B., Brage, S. & Friis, Henrik, 2014, In: Epidemiology and Infection. 142, 6, p. 1334-1342 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2013
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Increased risk of type 2 diabetes with ascending social class in urban South Indians is explained by obesity: The Chennai urban rural epidemiology study (CURES-116).
Skar, M., Villumsen, A. B., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Petersen, Jørgen Holm, Deepa, M., Ranjana, R. M., Pradeepa, R. & Mohan, V., Nov 2013, In: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 17, 6, p. 1084-1089 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diabetes mellitus, hypertension and albuminuria in rural Zambia: a hospital-based survey
Rasmussen, J. B., Thomsen, J. A., Rossing, Peter, Parkinson, S., Christensen, Dirk Lund & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Sep 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, 9, p. 1080-4 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diabetes is a strong predictor of mortality during tuberculosis treatment: a prospective cohort study among tuberculosis patients from Mwanza, Tanzania
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., PrayGod, G., Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M., Changalucha, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Grewal, H. M. S., Martinussen, Torben, Krarup, H., Witte, D. R., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2013, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 18, 7, p. 822-829 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2012
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Sleep duration and sleep quality are associated differently with alterations of glucose homeostasis
Byberg, S., Hansen, A. S., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Vistisen, D., Aadahl, M., Linneberg, Allan René & Witte, D. R., Sep 2012, In: Diabetic Medicine. 29, 9, p. e354-e360 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Physical activity, Cardio-Respiratory Fitness, and Metabolic Traits in Rural Mexican Tarahumara
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Alcala-Sanchez, I., Leal-Berumen, I., Conchas-Ramirez, M. & Brage, S., Jul 2012, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 24, 4, p. 558-561 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Høj puls og masser af fedt
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Helge, Jørn Wulff, 15 Jun 2012, In: Weekendavisen. 24, p. 11 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article › Communication
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Metabolic profile in two physically active Inuit groups consuming either a western or a traditional Inuit diet
Munch-Andersen, T., Olsen, D. B., Søndergaard, H., Daugaard, J. R., Bysted, A., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Saltin, B. & Helge, Jørn Wulff, Mar 2012, In: International Journal of Circumpolar Health. 71, 8 p., 17342.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Erratum: Physiological adaptation to maternal malaria and other adverse exposure: Low birth weight, functional capacity, and possible metabolic disease in adult life (International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (115: Suppl. 1 (S16-S19))
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Kapur, A. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 1 Jan 2012, In: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 117, 3, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › Research › peer-review
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Abdominal obesity has the highest impact on metabolic profile in an overweight African population
Handlos, L. N., Witte, D. R., Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kilonzo, B., Friis, Henrik, Hansen, A. W., Borch-Johnsen, K., Tetens, Inge & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2012, In: Annals of Human Biology. 39, 6, p. 530-533 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity in Luo, Kamba, and Maasai of rural Kenya
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Boit, M. K., Mwaniki, D. L., Kilonzo, B., Tetens, Inge , Kiplamai, F. K., Cheruiyot, S. C., Friis, Henrik, Borch-Johnsen, K., Wareham, N. J. & Brage, S., 2012, In: American Journal of Human Biology. 24, 6, p. 723-729 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The role of anthropometric and other predictors for diabetes among urban Tanzanians with tuberculosis
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., PrayGod, G., Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Witte, D. R., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2012, In: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 16, 12, p. 1680-1685 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The role of diabetes co-morbidity for tuberculosis treatment outcomes: a prospective cohort study from Mwanza, Tanzania
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., PrayGod, G., Kidola, J., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Martinussen, Torben, Krarup, H. B., Witte, D. R., Andersen, Å. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2012, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 12, 165, p. 1-8 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The role of diabetes on the clinical manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., PrayGod, G., Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Krarup, H. B., Witte, D. R., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2012, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 17, 7, p. 877-883 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2011
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Diabetes is a risk factor for pulmonary tuberculosis: a case-control study from Mwanza, Tanzania
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Range, N., PrayGod, G., Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Changalucha, J., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Pipper, C. B., Krarup, H., Witte, D. R., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2011, In: P L o S One. 6, 8, p. e24215 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Dietary patterns, food and macronutrient intakes among adults in three ethnic groups in rural Kenya
Hansen, A. W., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Larsson, M. W., Eis, J., Christensen, T., Friis, Henrik, Mwaniki, D. L., Kilonzo, B., Boit, M. K., Borch-Johnsen, K. & Tetens, Inge , 2011, In: Public Health Nutrition. 14, 9, p. 1671-1679 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Glucose intolerance in the West African Diaspora: a skeletal muscle fibre type distribution hypothesis
Nielsen, Jannie & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2011, In: Acta Physiologica (Print). 202, 4, p. 605-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Physiological adaption to maternal malaria and other adverse exposure: low birth weight, functional capacity, and possible metabolic disease in adult life
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Kapur, A. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 2011, In: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 115 Suppl 1, p. S16-9Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Sex differences in blood glucose and anthropometry in adolescents in rural Tanzania
Nielsen, Jannie, Ramaiya, K., Mutabingwa, T. K., Vaag, A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2011.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review
- 2010
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Traditional and Modern Running Culture among the Kalenjin of Kenya: A Historical and Anthropological Perspective
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Damkjær, S., 16 Oct 2010, The Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement: A Biocultural Perspective. Sands, R. R. & Sands, L. R. (eds.). Plymouth, UK: Lexington Books, p. 187-212 26 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Communication
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Moving to an A1C-based diagnosis of diabetes has a different impact on prevalence in different ethnic groups
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Witte, D. R., Kaduka, L., Jørgensen, M. E., Borch-Johnsen, K., Mohan, V., Shaw, J. E., Tabák, A. G. & Vistisen, D., 2010, In: Diabetes Care. 33, 3, p. 580-2 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2009
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Fedt & etnicitet
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Jørgensen, M. E., 16 Jan 2009, In: Weekendavisen. 03, p. 12 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Da mennesket blev løber
Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2009, In: Scient. 3, p. 20-22 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Herodotos and Hemerodromoi: Pheidippides' Run from Athens to Sparta in 490 BC from Historical and Physiological Perspectives
Nielsen, Thomas Heine, Schwartz, Adam & Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2009, In: Hermes - Zeitschrift für Klassische Philologie. 137.2, p. 148-69 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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