Kaare Christensen

Kaare Christensen (born 20 June 1959) is a Danish epidemiologist and biostatistician. He is a professor of epidemiology at the University of Southern Denmark, where he also directs the Danish Aging Research Center and the Danish Twin Registry. He is known for his research on human longevity and aging. Specific topics he has researched include the increasing average life expectancy in developing countries, as well as the influence of genetic factors on human lifespan and international variations in levels of happiness. In 2016, he was awarded the Longevity Prize from the Fondation IPSEN "for his pioneering work on the importance of genes and environment in aging and longevity." Provided by Wikipedia
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    Psychiatric Diagnoses in Individuals with Non-Syndromic Oral Clefts: A Danish Population-Based Cohort Study.

    Psychiatric Diagnoses in Individuals with Non-Syndromic Oral Clefts: A Danish Population-Based Cohort Study. by Dorthe Almind Pedersen, George L Wehby, Jeffrey C Murray, Kaare Christensen

    Published 2016-01-01
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    Association of Leukocyte Telomere Length with Fatigue in Nondisabled Older Adults

    Association of Leukocyte Telomere Length with Fatigue in Nondisabled Older Adults by Laila Bendix, Mikael Thinggaard, Masayuki Kimura, Abraham Aviv, Kaare Christensen, Merete Osler, Kirsten Avlund

    Published 2014-01-01
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    Preparing for the future: The changing demographic composition of hospital patients in Denmark between 2013 and 2050.

    Preparing for the future: The changing demographic composition of hospital patients in Denmark between 2013 and 2050. by Anna Oksuzyan, Andreas Höhn, Jacob Krabbe Pedersen, Roland Rau, Rune Lindahl-Jacobsen, Kaare Christensen

    Published 2020-01-01
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    Age-Dependent DNA Methylation Variability on the X-Chromosome in Male and Female Twins

    Age-Dependent DNA Methylation Variability on the X-Chromosome in Male and Female Twins by Qihua Tan, Hikmat Alo, Marianne Nygaard, Mette Sørensen, Alisa Saleh, Jonas Mengel-From, Kaare Christensen

    Published 2024-11-01
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    Genetic association analysis of the cardiovascular biomarker: N-terminal fragment of pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP).

    Genetic association analysis of the cardiovascular biomarker: N-terminal fragment of pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP). by Yuan Yang, Joseph M Zmuda, Mary K Wojczynski, Bharat Thyagarajan, Kaare Christensen, Ryan K Cvejkus, Allison L Kuipers

    Published 2021-01-01
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    X-linked genes and risk of orofacial clefts: evidence from two population-based studies in Scandinavia.

    X-linked genes and risk of orofacial clefts: evidence from two population-based studies in Scandinavia. by Astanand Jugessur, Øivind Skare, Rolv T Lie, Allen J Wilcox, Kaare Christensen, Lene Christiansen, Truc Trung Nguyen, Jeffrey C Murray, Håkon K Gjessing

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Longitudinal associations between fruit and vegetable intakes and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults from four international twin cohorts

    Longitudinal associations between fruit and vegetable intakes and depressive symptoms in middle-aged and older adults from four international twin cohorts by Annabel P. Matison, Anbupalam Thalamuthu, Victoria M. Flood, Vibeke S. Catts, Kaare Christensen, Marianne Nygaard, Nancy L. Pedersen, Perminder S. Sachdev, Simone Reppermund, Karen A. Mather, The Interplay of Genes and Environment across Multiple Studies (IGEMS) consortium

    Published 2024-11-01
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    Genetic determinants of facial clefting: analysis of 357 candidate genes using two national cleft studies from Scandinavia.

    Genetic determinants of facial clefting: analysis of 357 candidate genes using two national cleft studies from Scandinavia. by Astanand Jugessur, Min Shi, Håkon Kristian Gjessing, Rolv Terje Lie, Allen James Wilcox, Clarice Ring Weinberg, Kaare Christensen, Abee Lowman Boyles, Sandra Daack-Hirsch, Truc Nguyen Trung, Camilla Bille, Andrew Carl Lidral, Jeffrey Clark Murray

    Published 2009-01-01
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    Maternal genes and facial clefts in offspring: a comprehensive search for genetic associations in two population-based cleft studies from Scandinavia.

    Maternal genes and facial clefts in offspring: a comprehensive search for genetic associations in two population-based cleft studies from Scandinavia. by Astanand Jugessur, Min Shi, Håkon Kristian Gjessing, Rolv Terje Lie, Allen James Wilcox, Clarice Ring Weinberg, Kaare Christensen, Abee Lowman Boyles, Sandra Daack-Hirsch, Truc Trung Nguyen, Lene Christiansen, Andrew Carl Lidral, Jeffrey Clark Murray

    Published 2010-07-01
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    Why some women look young for their age.

    Why some women look young for their age. by David A Gunn, Helle Rexbye, Christopher E M Griffiths, Peter G Murray, Amelia Fereday, Sharon D Catt, Cyrena C Tomlin, Barbara H Strongitharm, Dave I Perrett, Michael Catt, Andrew E Mayes, Andrew G Messenger, Martin R Green, Frans van der Ouderaa, James W Vaupel, Kaare Christensen

    Published 2009-12-01
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    Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Kate Birnie, Rachel Cooper, Richard M Martin, Diana Kuh, Avan Aihie Sayer, Beatriz E Alvarado, Antony Bayer, Kaare Christensen, Sung-il Cho, Cyrus Cooper, Janie Corley, Leone Craig, Ian J Deary, Panayotes Demakakos, Shah Ebrahim, John Gallacher, Alan J Gow, David Gunnell, Steven Haas, Tomas Hemmingsson, Hazel Inskip, Soong-nang Jang, Kenya Noronha, Merete Osler, Alberto Palloni, Finn Rasmussen, Brigitte Santos-Eggimann, Jacques Spagnoli, John Starr, Andrew Steptoe, Holly Syddall, Per Tynelius, David Weir, Lawrence J Whalley, Maria Victoria Zunzunegui, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Rebecca Hardy, HALCyon study team

    Published 2011-01-01
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