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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Modeling biological age using blood biomarkers and physical measurements in Chinese adults.
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Chen L. et al, (2023), EBioMedicine, 89
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Association between pneumonia hospitalisation and long-term risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese adults: A prospective cohort study.
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Hu Y. et al, (2023), EClinicalMedicine, 55
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[Characteristics of daytime napping and its correlation with chronic diseases in Chinese adults].
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Wen QR. et al, (2022), Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi, 43, 1869 - 1874
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Tobacco smoking and risks of more than 470 diseases in China: a prospective cohort study.
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Chan KH. et al, (2022), Lancet Public Health, 7, e1014 - e1026
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The role of lifestyle factors on comorbidity of chronic liver disease and cardiometabolic disease in Chinese population: A prospective cohort study.
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Pang Y. et al, (2022), Lancet Reg Health West Pac, 28