Associate Professor Huaidong Du
Huaidong Du
MSc, PhD
Senior Research Fellow
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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Dietary factors and patterns in relation to risk of later-onset ulcerative colitis in Chinese: a prospective study of 0.5 million people
Journal article
CHEN Z. et al, (2024), Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
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A genome-wide association study based on the China Kadoorie Biobank identifies genetic associations between snoring and cardiometabolic traits
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CHEN Z. et al, (2024), Communications Biology
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Causal association between snoring and stroke: a Mendelian randomization study in a Chinese population.
Journal article
Zhu Y. et al, (2024), Lancet Reg Health West Pac, 44
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Association between health insurance cost-sharing and choice of hospital tier for cardiovascular diseases in China: a prospective cohort study
Journal article
Levy M. et al, (2024), The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Diabetes and chronic kidney disease in Chinese adults: a population-based cohort study.
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Wang X. et al, (2024), BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care, 12