Berit Heitmann

Berit Heitmann

Clinical Professor

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    1. Published

      "I would never be able to forgive myself if it ended up having consequences for the child": A qualitative study of perceptions of stress and worries among healthy first-time pregnant Danish women

      Ladekarl, M., de Wolff, M. G., Nøhr, E. A., Olsen, N. J., Specht, I. O., Heitmann, Berit & Brødsgaard, A., 2022, In: Midwifery. 112, 9 p., 103421.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    2. Published

      24h urinary sodium excretion and subsequent change in weight, waist circumference and body composition

      Larsen, S. C., Ängquist, Lars, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2013, In: P L o S One. 8, 7, 6 p., e69689.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    3. Published

      A Theory- And Evidence-Based Digital Intervention Tool for Weight Loss Maintenance (NoHoW Toolkit): Systematic Development and Refinement Study

      Marques, M. M., Matos, M., Mattila, E., Encantado, J., Duarte, C., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J., Sniehotta, F. F., Ermes, M., Harjumaa, M., Leppänen, J., Välkkynen, P., Silva, M. N., Ferreira, C., Carvalho, S., Palmeira, L., Horgan, G., Heitmann, Berit, Evans, E. H. & Palmeira, A. L., 2021, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23, 12, e25305.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    4. Published

      A literature review of evidence for primary prevention of overweight and obesity in healthy weight children and adolescents: A report produced by a working group of the Danish Council on Health and Disease Prevention

      Olsen, N. J., Østergaard, J. N., Bjerregaard, L. G., Høy, T. V., Kierkegaard, L., Michaelsen, Kim F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Grønbæk, M. K., Bruun, J. M. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Obesity Reviews. 25, 1, 10 p., e13641.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    5. Published

      A longitudinal study of food intake patterns and obesity in adult Danish men and women

      Togo, P., Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2004, In: International Journal of Obesity. 28/4, p. 583-593

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    6. Published

      A novel scaling methodology to reduce the biases associated with missing data from commercial activity monitors

      O’Driscoll, R., Turicchi, J., Duarte, C., Michalowska, J., Larsen, S. C., Palmeira, A. L., Heitmann, Berit, Horgan, G. W. & Stubbs, R. J., 2020, In: PLoS ONE. 15, 6, 18 p., e0235144.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    7. Published

      A proposal for a study on treatment selection and lifestyle recommendations in chronic inflammatory diseases: A danish multidisciplinary collaboration on prognostic factors and personalised medicine

      Andersen, V., Holmskov, U., Bek Sørensen, S., Jawhara, M., Andersen, K. W., Bygum, A., Hvid, L., Grauslund, J., Wied, J., Glerup, H., Fredberg, U., Villadsen, J. A., Kjær, S. G., Fallingborg, J., Moghadd, S. A. G. R., Knudsen, T., Brodersen, J., Frøjk, J., Dahlerup, J. F., Nielsen, O. H. & 18 others, Christensen, R., Bo Bojesen, A., Sorensen, G. L., Thiel, S., Færgeman, N. J., Brandslund, I., Stensballe, A., Schmidt, E. B., Franke, A., Ellinghaus, D., Rosenstiel, P., Raes, J., Heitmann, Berit, Boye, M., Nielsen, C. L., Werner, L., Kjeldsen, J. & Ellingsen, T., May 2017, In: Nutrients. 9, 5, 16 p., 499.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    8. Published

      A prospective study of the association between weight changes and self-rated health

      Simonsen, M. K., Hundrup, Y. A., Gronbaek, M. & Heitmann, Berit, 2008, In: BMC Women's Health. 8, p. Art. no. 13- 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    9. Published
    10. Published

      A systematic literature review of the relation between iron status/anemia in pregnancy and offspring neurodevelopment

      Janbek, Janet, Sarki, M., Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2019, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 73, 12, p. 1561-1578 18 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    11. Published

      A variant in the fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) and variants near the melanocortin-4 receptor gene (MC4R) do not influence dietary intake

      Hasselbalch, A. L., Ängquist, Lars, Christiansen, L., Heitmann, Berit, Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2010, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 140, 4, p. 831-4

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    12. Published

      Accuracy and correlates of maternal recall of birthweight and gestational age

      Adegboye, A. R. A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2008, In: BJOG - an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Supplements. 115, 7, p. 886-893 7 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    13. Published

      Adolescent wine consumption is inversely associated with long-term weight gain: results from follow-up of 20 or 22 years

      Poudel, P., Ismailova, K., Andersen, L. B., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 2019, In: Nutrition Journal. 18, 7 p., 56.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    14. Published

      Adverse labour market impacts of childhood and adolescence overweight and obesity in Western societies-A literature review

      Reiband, H. K., Heitmann, Berit & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2020, In: Obesity Reviews. 21, 8, e13026.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    15. Published

      Age and Sex Specific Trends in Incidence of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Danish Birth Cohorts from 1992 to 2002: A Nationwide Register Linkage Study

      Cardoso, I., Frederiksen, P., Specht, I. O., Handel, M. N., Thorsteinsdottir, F., Heitmann, Berit & Kristensen, L. E., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 16, 8 p., 8331.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    16. Published

      Alcohol consumption and its interaction with adiposity-associated genetic variants in relation to subsequent changes in waist circumference and body weight

      Rohde, J. F., Ängquist, Lars, Larsen, S. C., Tolstrup, J. S., Husemoen, L. L. N., Linneberg, Allan René, Toft, Ulla Marie Nørgaard, Overvad, K., Halkjær, J., Tjønneland, A., Hansen, Torben, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 25 Aug 2017, In: Nutrition Journal. 16, 11 p., 51.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    17. Published

      Are motivational and self-regulation factors associated with 12 months’ weight regain prevention in the NoHoW study? An analysis of European adults

      Palmeira, A. L., Marques, M. M., Sánchez-Oliva, D., Encantado, J., Santos, I., Duarte, C., Matos, M., Carneiro-Barrera, A., Larsen, S. C., Horgan, G., Sniehotta, F. F., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 20, 1, 16 p., 128.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    18. Published

      Assessing Health Consequences of Vitamin D Fortification Utilizing a Societal Experiment Design: Methodological Lessons Learned from the D-Tect Project

      Handel, M. N., Jacobsen, Ramune, Thorsteinsdottir, F., Keller, A. C., Stougaard, M., Jensen, C. B., Moos, C., Duus, K. S., Jensen, A., Kesmodel, U. S., Abrahamsen, B. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 15, 13 p., 8136.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    19. Published

      Association Between Use of Cannabis in Adolescence and Weight Change into Midlife

      Jin, L. Z., Rangan, A., Mehlsen, J., Andersen, L. B., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 6 Jan 2017, In: PLOS ONE. 12, p. 1-11 11 p., e0168897.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    20. Published

      Association between Hair Cortisol Concentration and Adiposity Measures among Children and Parents from the "Healthy Start" Study

      Larsen, S. C., Fahrenkrug, J., Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 23 Sep 2016, In: P L o S One. 11, 9, 11 p., e.0163639.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    21. Published

      Association between Pre-Pregnancy BMI and Inflammatory Profile Trajectories during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Brazilian Women with Periodontitis: The IMPROVE Trial

      Santana, D. D., Kac, G., Teixeira dos Santos, P. P., da Silva, T. C., Benaim, C., Cocate, P. G., Trindade de Castro, M. B., Heitmann, Berit & Amorim Adegboye, A. R., 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 5, 14 p., 2705.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    22. Published

      Association between dairy consumption and cardiovascular disease events, bone fracture and all-cause mortality

      Guo, J., Givens, D. I. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 9 , 11 p., e0271168.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    23. Published

      Association between hair cortisol concentration and dietary intake among normal weight preschool children predisposed to overweight and obesity

      Larsen, S. C., Rohde, J. F., Olsen, N. J., Händel, M. N., Stougaard, M., Fahrenkrug, J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2019, In: PLoS ONE. 14, 3, 12 p., e0213573.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    24. Published

      Association between intake of dietary protein and 3-year-change in body growth among normal and overweight 6-year-old boys and girls (CoSCIS)

      van Vught, A. J. A. H., Heitmann, Berit, Nieuwenhuizen, A. G., Veldhorst, M. A. B., Andersen, L. B., Hasselstrom, H., Brummer, R. M. & Westerterp-Plantenga, M. S., 2010, In: Public Health Nutrition. 13, 5, p. 647-53

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    25. Published

      Association between intake of marine fat and adiposity development among children ages 2 to 6 y: Substitution analyses from the Healthy Start intervention study

      Ren, X., Larsen, S. C., Lauritzen, Lotte, Olsen, N. J., Rohde, J. F., Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: Nutrition. 103-104, 7 p., 111775.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    26. Published

      Association between objectively measured sleep duration, adiposity and weight loss history

      Larsen, S. C., Horgan, G., Mikkelsen, M. K., Palmeira, A. L., Scott, S., Duarte, C., Santos, I., Encantado, J., Driscoll, R. O., Turicchi, J., Michalowska, J., Stubbs, J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2020, In: International Journal of Obesity. 44, p. 1577-1585 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    27. Published

      Association between the intake of α-linolenic acid and the risk of CHD

      Vedtofte, M. S., Jakobsen, M. U., Lauritzen, Lotte, O'Reilly, E. J., Virtamo, J., Knekt, P., Colditz, G., Hallmans, G., Buring, J., Steffen, L. M., Robien, K., Rimm, E. B. & Heitmann, Berit, 2014, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 112, 5, p. 735-743 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    28. Published

      Associations between Child Mental Well-Being or Conflicts during Mealtime and Picky Eating Behaviour

      Lepinioti, M., Specht, I. O., Rohde, J. F., Stougaard, M., Handel, M. N., Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 11, 8 p., 5621.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    29. Associations between Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants in Childhood and Overweight up to 12 Years Later in a Low Exposed Danish Population

      Tang-Péronard, J. L., Jensen, T. K., Andersen, H. R., Ried-Larsen, M., Grøntved, A., Andersen, L. B., Timmermann, C. A. G., Nielsen, F. & Heitmann, Berit, 2015, In: Obesity Facts. 8, 4, p. 282-92 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    30. Published

      Associations between maternal stress during pregnancy and offspring obesity risk later in life-A systematic literature review

      Lamichhane, N., Olsen, N. J., Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Obel, C., Heitmann, Berit & Händel, M. N., 2020, In: Obesity Reviews. 21, 2, e12951.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    31. Published

      Associations between objective measures of physical activity, sleep and stress levels among preschool children

      Eythorsdottir, D. Y., Frederiksen, P., Larsen, S. C., Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2020, In: BMC Pediatrics. 20, 1, 7 p., 258.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    32. Published

      Associations between parental stress and subsequent changes in dietary intake and quality among preschool children susceptible to obesity

      Rohde, J. F., Larsen, S. C., Händel, M. N., Olsen, N. J., Stougaard, M. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 7, 3590.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    33. Published

      Associations between vitamin D status in pregnancy and offspring neurodevelopment: a systematic literature review

      Janbek, Janet, Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2019, In: Nutrition Reviews. 77, 5, p. 330-349 20 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    34. Published

      Attained body mass index among children attending rural outdoor or urban conventional kindergartens

      Larsen, S. C., Rohde, J. F., Olsen, N. J., Østergaard, J. N., Heitmann, Berit & Specht, I. O., 2023, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 14, 8 p., 1166512.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    35. Published

      Attribution of weight regain to emotional reasons amongst European adults with overweight and obesity who regained weight following a weight loss attempt

      Sainsbury, K., Evans, E. H., Pedersen, S., Marques, M. M., Teixeira, P. J., Lahteenmäki, L., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, Berit & Sniehotta, F. F., 2019, In: Eating and Weight Disorders (Print). 24, 2, p. 351-361 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    36. Published

      Back on track: smoking cessation and weight changes over nine years in a community-based cohort study

      Køster-Rasmussen, Rasmus, Permin, C. A., Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Henriksen, J. E., Heitmann, Berit, Heldgaard, P. E. & Olivarius, Niels de Fine, Dec 2015, In: Preventive Medicine. 81, p. 320-325 6 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    37. Published

      Bacterial profiles of saliva in relation to diet, lifestyle factors, and socioeconomic status

      Midjord-Belstrøm, Daniel, Holmstrup, Palle, Nielsen, Claus Henrik, Kirkby, N., Twetman, Svante, Heitmann, Berit, Klepac-Ceraj, V., Paster, B. J. & Fiehn, Nils-Erik, 2014, In: Journal of Oral Microbiology. 6, p. 1-9 9 p., 23609.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    38. Published

      Barriers for why pregnant women do not visit a dentist on a regular basis: using group concept mapping methodology

      Winckler, K., Rasmussen, M. U., Laugenborg, J., Bukkehave, K. H., Fischer, H., Heitmann, Berit & Wæhrens, E. E., 2024, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 83, 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    39. Published

      Biomarkers of Whole-Grain and Cereal-Fiber Intake in Human Studies: A Systematic Review of the Available Evidence and Perspectives

      Jawhara, M., Sørensen, S. B., Heitmann, Berit & Andersen, V., 2019, In: Nutrients. 11, 12, 32 p., 2994.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    40. E-pub ahead of print

      Body weight in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood in relation to later risk of disabilities and early retirement among Danish female nurses

      Reiband, H. K., Klemmensen, R. T., Rosthøj, Susanne, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International journal of obesity (2005). 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    41. Published

      Body weight variability is not associated with changes in risk factors for cardiometabolic disease

      Turicchi, J., O'Driscoll, R., Horgan, G., Duarte, C., Santos, I., Encantado, J., Palmeira, A. L., Larsen, S. C., Olsen, J. K., Heitmann, Berit & Stubbs, R. J., 2020, In: International Journal of Cardiology: Hypertension. 6, 100045.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    42. Published

      Calcium and vitamin D supplementation and/or periodontal therapy in the treatment of periodontitis among Brazilian pregnant women: protocol of a feasibility randomised controlled trial (the IMPROVE trial)

      Cocate, P. G., Kac, G., Heitmann, Berit, Nadanovsky, P., da Veiga Soares Carvalho, M. C., Benaim, C., Schlüssel, M. M., de Castro, M. B. T., Alves-Santos, N. H., Baptista, A. F., Holick, M. F., Mokhtar, R. R., Bomfim, A. R. & Adegboye, A. R. A., 2019, In: Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5, 12 p., 38.

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    43. Published

      Calcium, vitamin D, casein and whey protein intakes and periodontitis among Danish adults

      Adegboye, A. R., Boucher, B. J., Kongstad, Johanne, Fiehn, Nils-Erik, Christensen, Lisa Bøge & Heitmann, Berit, Feb 2016, In: Public Health Nutrition. 19, 3, p. 503-510 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    44. Published

      Can change in phase angle predict the risk of morbidity and mortality during an 18-year follow-up period? A cohort study among adults

      Langer, R. D., Ward, L. C., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Frontiers in Nutrition. 10, 8 p., 1157531.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    45. Published

      Can legal restrictions of prenatal exposure to industrial trans-fatty acids reduce risk of childhood hematopoietic neoplasms? A population-based study

      Specht, I. O., Huybrechts, I., Frederiksen, P., Steliarova-Foucher, E., Chajes, V. & Heitmann, Berit, 2019, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 73, 2, p. 311-318 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    46. Published

      Carotid intima media thickness and ankle brachial index are inversely associated in subjects with and without diabetes

      Winckler, K., Wiinberg, N., Jensen, Andreas Kryger, Thorsteinsson, B., Lundby-Christensen, L., Heitmann, Berit, Jensen, G. B. & Tarnow, L., 18 Aug 2018, In: Scandinavian Journal of Clinical & Laboratory Investigation. 78, 6, p. 464-469 5 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    47. Published

      Chances of live birth after exposure to vitamin D-fortified margarine in women with fertility problems: results from a Danish population-based cohort study

      Jensen, A., Nielsen, M. L., Guleria, S., Kjær, Susanne Krüger, Heitmann, Berit & Kesmodel, U. S., 2020, In: Fertility and Sterility. 113, 2, p. 383-391 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    48. Published

      Changes in Emotional-Behavioral Functioning Among Pre-school Children Following the Initial Stage Danish COVID-19 Lockdown and Home Confinement

      Specht, I. O., Rohde, J. F., Nielsen, A., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12, 6 p., 643057.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    49. Published

      Changes in job strain and subsequent weight gain: a longitudinal study, based on the Danish Nurse Cohort

      Vesterlund, G. K., Keller, A. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 1 Apr 2018, In: Public Health Nutrition. 21, 6, p. 1131-1138 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    50. Published

      Changes in leisure time physical activity unrelated to subsequent body weight changes, but body weight changes predicted future activity

      Petersen, Jindong Ding, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Andersen, M. K. K. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 40, 3, p. 288-298 11 p.

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