Dirk Lund Christensen
Associate Professor
Global Health Section
Postboks 2099, Øster Farimagsgade 5 opg. B, Building: 09-1-03
1014 København K
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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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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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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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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, Sjurdur 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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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Food and macronutrient intake of male adolescent Kalenjin runners in Kenya.
Christensen, Dirk Lund, van Hall, Gerrit & Hambraeus, L., 2002, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 88, 6, p. 711-7 6 p.Research 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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Entomophagy among the Luo of Kenya: a potential mineral source?
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Orech, F. O., Mungai, M. N., Larsen, T., Friis, Henrik & Aagaard-Hansen, J., 2006, In: International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 57, 3-4, p. 198-203 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Glucose intolerance in to body composition, physical activity and other predictors among the Luo, Kamba and Maasai of Kenya
Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2008, Museum Tusculanum.Research output: Book/Report › Ph.D. thesis › Research
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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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Ethnicity and obesity: why are some people more vulnerable?
Christensen, Dirk Lund & Jørgensen, M. E., 2008, In: International Diabetes Monitor. 20, 5, p. 202-209 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research
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Insulin resistance and secretion in different ethnic populations of Kenya
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kilonzo, B., Friis, Henrik, Tetens, Inge , Kaduka, L., Omondi, B. O. & Borch-Johnsen, K., 2008, In: Diabetologia. 51, Suppl. 1, p. S178 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research
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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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Food intake of Kalenjin runners in Kenya: a field study
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Hall, G. V. & Hambraeus, L., 1998, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 16, p. 500 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diet intake and endurance performance in Kenyan runners
Christensen, Dirk Lund, 2004, In: Comparative Exercise Physiology. 1, p. 249-253 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research
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Obesity and regional fat distribution in Kenyan populations: impact of ethnicity and urbanization
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Eis, J., Hansen, A. W., Larsson, M. W., Mwaniki, D. L., Kilonzo, B., Tetens, Inge , Boit, M. K., Kaduka, L., Borch-Johnsen, K. & Friis, Henrik, 2008, In: Annals of Human Biology. 35, 2, p. 232-249 18 p.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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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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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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Prevalence of glucose intolerance and associated risk factors in rural and urban populations of different ethnic groups in Kenya
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Friis, Henrik, Mwaniki, D. L., Kilonzo, B., Tetens, I., Boit, M. K., Omondi, B., Kaduka, L. & Borch-Johnsen, K., 2009, In: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 84, 3, p. 303-10 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Vitamin and mineral intake of twelve adolescent male Kalenjin runners in western Kenya.
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Jakobsen, J. & Friis, Henrik, 2005, In: East African Medical Journal. 82, 12, p. 637-42 5 p.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
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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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Type 2 diabetes in Kenya: the role of rural-urban migration
Christensen, Dirk Lund, Mwaniki, D. L., Boit, M. K., Kilonzo, B., Omondi, B. O., Tetens, Inge & Borch-Johnsen, K., 2006, In: Diabetic Medicine. 23, Supplement s4, p. 55 1 p., A120.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › 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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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
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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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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
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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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High glucose intolerance among TB/HIV patients in Tanzania
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Praygod, G., Christensen, Dirk Lund, Range, N., Borch-Johnsen, K., Andersen, A. & Friis, Henrik, 2009, In: Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 55, Suppl. 1, p. 242 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research
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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 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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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).
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Diabetes is a risk factor for pulmonary tuberculosis: a case-control study from Mwanza, Tanzania
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