Dr Huaidong Du
Huaidong Du
MSc, PhD
Senior Research Fellow
- Clinical Trial Service Unit
Huaidong Du obtained her MD degree in 1994 and had been working as an ophthalmologist for 8 years in China. In 2009, she finished her MSc and PhD in Nutritional Epidemiology from the Netherlands and joined CTSU afterwards. Currently, she is a senior research fellow working on the China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) study with main researches focus on diet, physical activity, adiposity, diabetes, eye diseases and etc. Since 2013, she has been involved in coordinating the currently on-going second resurvey of the CKB, which includes 25,000 participants from 10 study areas in China.
Recent publications
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Association of body mass index and waist circumference with major chronic diseases in Chinese adults
Journal article
DU H. and CHEN Z., (2019), Chin J Epidemiol
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The cut-off points of body mass index and waist circumference for predicting metabolic risk factors: findings from the China Kadoorie Biobank study
Journal article
DU H. and CHEN Z., (2019), Chin J Epidemiol
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Association of Sleep Duration with Weight Gain and General and Central Obesity Risk in Chinese Adults: A Prospective Study.
Journal article
Ning X. et al, (2019), Obesity (Silver Spring)
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Association between adiposity measures and COPD risk in Chinese adults
Journal article
DU H. et al, (2019), European Respiratory Journal
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Bowel movement frequency and risks of major vascular and nonvascular diseases: a population-based cohort study among Chinese adults
Journal article
YANG L. et al, (2019), BMJ Open