Berit Heitmann

Research output

Research output per year 1999 2009 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020

• 112 Journal article
• 7 Review
• 5 Conference abstract in journal
• 3 Letter
• 3 More
  • 1 Book
  • 1 Book chapter
  • 1 Comment/debate

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2010

  Dietary carbohydrates and change in physical performance of elderly Europeans: Survey in Europe on Nutrition and the Elderly, a Concerted Action (SENECA) 1993 and 1999

  Kynde, I., Bjørnsbo, K. S., Tetens, I. & Heitmann, B., 2010, In: Public Health Nutrition. 13, 8, p. 1186-1190 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Dietary Carbohydrates 100%
  • concerted action 99%
  • Physical Functional Performance 76%
  • Glycemic Load 75%
  • Glycemic Index 66%

• Intake of total dietary sugar and fibre is associated with insulin resistance among Danish 8–10- and 14–16-year-old girls but not boys. European Youth Heart Studies I and II

  Kynde, I., Johnsen, N. F., Wedderkopp, N., Bygbjerg, I. B. C., Helge, J. W. & Heitmann, B. L., 1 Oct 2010, In: Public Health Nutrition. 13, 10, p. 1669-74 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Dietary Sugars 100%
  • Dietary Fiber 74%
  • Sugars 59%
  • Insulin Resistance 50%
  • Heart 39%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Intake of total dietary sugar and fibre is associated with insulin resistance among Danish 8-10- and 14-16-year-old girls but not boys. European Youth Heart Studies I and II

  Kynde, I., Johnsen, N. FÃ., Wedderkopp, N., Bygbjerg, I. B. C., Helge, JÃ. W. & Heitmann, B. L., 2010, In: Public Health Nutrition. 13, 10, p. 1669-74

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Dietary Sugars 100%
  • Dietary Fiber 74%
  • Sugars 59%
  • Insulin Resistance 50%
  • Heart 39%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Low calcium intake is related to increased risk of tooth loss in men

  Adegboye, A. R. A., Fiehn, N-E., Twetman, S., Christensen, L. B. & Heitmann, B. L., Oct 2010, In: Journal of Nutrition. 140, 10, p. 1864-8 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Tooth Loss 100%
  • Calcium 54%
  • Tooth 43%
  • Food 14%
  • Dietary Calcium 13%
  21 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Childhood obesity: successes and failures of preventive interventions

  Heitmann, B., Koplan, J. & Lissner, L., 2009, In: Nutrition Reviews. 67, Suppl 1, p. S89-S93 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Fat intake and weight development from 9 to 16 years of age: the European youth heart study - a longitudinal study

  Brixval, C. S., Andersen, L. B. & Heitmann, B., 2009, In: Obesity Facts. 2, 3, p. 166-70 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Longitudinal Studies 100%
  • longitudinal study 94%
  • Fats 90%
  • Heart 77%
  • Weights and Measures 76%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Fedme og Helbredsrisiko - vvad skal vi måle på?

  Heitmann, B., 2009, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 171, 43, p. 3067 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research

• Intake of calorically sweetened beverages and obesity

  Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, B. L., 2009, In: Obesity Reviews. 10, 1, p. 68-75 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Sugar-Sweetened Beverages 100%
  • Obesity 51%
  • energy 50%
  • Energy Intake 44%
  • Prospective Studies 28%
  135 Citations (Scopus)

• Linking definition of childhood and adolescent obesity to current health outcomes

  Adegboye, A. R., Andersen, L. B., Froberg, K., Sardinha, L. B. & Heitmann, B., 2009, In: International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. p. 1-13 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Moderate drinking, psychological factors, and cardiovascular protection: reply

  Ostergaard, J. N., Heitmann, B., Schnohr, P. & Gronbaek, M., 2009, In: European Heart Journal. 30, 3, p. 382-382

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Obesity, leanness, and mortality: effect modification by physical activity in men and women

  Heitmann, B., Hills, A. P., Frederiksen, P. & Ward, L. C., 2009, In: Obesity. 17, 1, p. 136-42 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Thinness 100%
  • Obesity 62%
  • Exercise 57%
  • Mortality 44%
  • Adipose Tissue 42%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Obesity and gender

  Heitmann, B., Kopelman, P. G. (ed.), Caterson, I. D. (ed.) & Dietz, W. H. (ed.), 2009, Clinical obesity in adults and children. 3 ed. Wiley, Vol. 5. p. 53-64 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

• Prevention of childhood obesity - what type of evidence should we consider relevant?

  Doak, C., Heitmann, B. L., Summerbell, C. & Lissner, L., 2009, In: Obesity Reviews. 10, 3, p. 350-6 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Pediatric Obesity 100%
  • Weight Gain 85%
  • exclusion criteria 75%
  • childhood 63%
  • inclusion 63%
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Thigh circumference and risk of heart disease and premature death: prospective cohort study

  Heitmann, B. & Frederiksen, P., 2009, In: BMJ. British Medical Journal (International Ed.). 339, p. b3292

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Premature Mortality 100%
  • Thigh 69%
  • Heart Diseases 69%
  • Cohort Studies 58%
  • Prospective Studies 54%
  107 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Accuracy and correlates of maternal recall of birthweight and gestational age

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

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  102 Citations (Scopus)

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

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

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Intentional weight loss and mortality among initially healthy men and women

  Simonsen, M. K., Hundrup, Y. A., Obel, E. B., Gronbaek, M. & Heitmann, B., 2008, In: Nutrition Reviews. 66, 7, p. 375-386 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Obesity and Sexual Dysfunction in Younger Danish Men (vol 5, pg 2053, 2008)

  Andersen, I., Wagner, G. & Heitmann, B., 2008, In: Journal of Sexual Medicine. 5, 11, p. 2735-2735

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Should glycemic index and glycemic load be considered in dietary recommendations?

  Hare-Bruun, H., Nielsen, B. M., Grau, K., Oxlund, A. L. & Heitmann, B., 2008, In: Nutrition Reviews. 66, 10, p. 569-590 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Studies of twins indicate that genetics influence dietary intake

  Hasselbalch, A. L., Heitmann, B., Kyvik, K. O. & Sørensen, T. I. A., 2008, In: Journal of Nutrition. 138, 12, p. 2406-2412 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  51 Citations (Scopus)

• The combined influence of leisure-time physical activity and weekly alcohol intake on fatal ischaemic heart disease and all-cause mortality1

  Pedersen, J. O., Heitmann, B., Schnohr, P. & Gronbaek, M., 2008, In: European Heart Journal. 29, 2, p. 204-212 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  37 Citations (Scopus)
• 2007

  Sexual function and obesity

  Larsen, S. H., Wagner, G. & Heitmann, B. L., 2007, In: International Journal of Obesity. 31, 8, p. 1189-1198 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  98 Citations (Scopus)

• Sygehusomkostninger i forbindelse med svaer overvaegt

  Worre-Jensen, A. L., Jensen, N. B., Heitmann, B. & Sørensen, T. I., 2007, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 169, 33, p. 2634-2637 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Do energy density and dietary fiber influence subsequent 5-year weight changes in adult men and women?

  Iqbal, S. I., Helge, J. W. & Heitmann, B., 2006, In: Obesite. 14, 1, p. 106-114 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  56 Citations (Scopus)

• Do energy density and dietary fiber influence subsequent 5-year weight changes in adult men and women?

  Iqbal, S. I., Helge, J. W. & Heitmann, B. L., Jan 2006, In: Obesity. 14, 1, p. 106-14 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Dietary Fiber 100%
  • Body Weight Changes 75%
  • Weight Gain 56%
  • Weights and Measures 52%
  • Longitudinal Studies 17%
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• The association between early menopause and risk of ischaemic heart disease: Influence of Hormone Therapy?

  Løkkegaard, E., Andersen, Z. J., Heitmann, B. L., Keiding, N., Ottesen, B. & Pedersen, A. T., 20 Jan 2006, In: Maturitas. 53, 2, p. 226-33 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Menopause 100%
  • Hormone 96%
  • Myocardial Ischemia 85%
  • Hormones 68%
  • Observational Studies 37%
  152 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

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

  Togo, P., Osler, M., Sørensen, TIA. & Heitmann, B., 2004, In: International Journal of Obesity. 28/4, p. 583-593

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  80 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  Relation between hormone replacement therapy and ischaemic heart disease in women: prospective observational study

  Løkkegaard, E., Pedersen, A. T., Heitmann, B. L., Andersen, Z. J., Keiding, N., Hundrup, Y. A., Obel, E. B. & Ottesen, B., 22 Feb 2003, In: B M J. 326, 7386, p. 426

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy 100%
  • Myocardial Ischemia 78%
  • Observational Studies 68%
  • Myocardial Infarction 64%
  • Prospective Studies 56%
  48 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  Den danske fedmeepidemi: Oplæg til en forebyggelsesindsats

  Richelsen, B., Astrup, A., Hansen, G. L., Hansen, H. S., Heitmann, B., Holm, L., Kjær, M., Madsen, S. A., Michaelsen, K. F. & Olsen, S. F., 2002, Søborg: Ernæringsrådet. 131 p. (Publikation nr. 30).

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Communication
• 1999

  Independent effects of stable and changing body weight on total mortality.

  Mikkelsen, K. L., Heitmann, B., Keiding, N. & Sørensen, T. I. A., 1999, In: Epidemiology. 10, p. 671-678

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  65 Citations (Scopus)