Berit Heitmann

Berit Heitmann

Clinical Professor

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    1. 2024
    2. Published

      Barriers for why pregnant women do not visit a dentist on a regular basis: using group concept mapping methodology

      Winckler, K., Rasmussen, M. U., Laugenborg, J., Bukkehave, K. H., Fischer, H., Heitmann, Berit & Wæhrens, E. E., 2024, In: Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 83, 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    3. E-pub ahead of print

      Body weight in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood in relation to later risk of disabilities and early retirement among Danish female nurses

      Reiband, H. K., Klemmensen, R. T., Rosthøj, Susanne, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International journal of obesity (2005). 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    4. Published

      Comparing self-reported energy intake using an online dietary tool with energy expenditure by an activity tracker

      Vasileiou, Aikaterina, Searle, D., Larsen, S. C., Magkos, Faidon, Horgan, G., Stubbs, R. J., Santos, I., Palmeira, A. L. & Heitmann, Berit, 2024, In: Nutrition. 118, 112258.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    5. 2023
    6. Published

      Exploratory analysis of reflective, reactive, and homeostatic eating behaviour traits on weight change during the 18-month NoHoW weight maintenance trial

      Dakin, C. A., Finlayson, G., Horgan, G., Palmeira, A. L., Heitmann, Berit, Larsen, S. C., Sniehotta, F. F. & Stubbs, R. J., 1 Oct 2023, In: Appetite. 189, 11 p., 106980.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    7. Published

      A literature review of evidence for primary prevention of overweight and obesity in healthy weight children and adolescents: A report produced by a working group of the Danish Council on Health and Disease Prevention

      Olsen, N. J., Østergaard, J. N., Bjerregaard, L. G., Høy, T. V., Kierkegaard, L., Michaelsen, Kim F., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Grønbæk, M. K., Bruun, J. M. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Obesity Reviews. 25, 1, 10 p., e13641.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    8. Published

      Are motivational and self-regulation factors associated with 12 months’ weight regain prevention in the NoHoW study? An analysis of European adults

      Palmeira, A. L., Marques, M. M., Sánchez-Oliva, D., Encantado, J., Santos, I., Duarte, C., Matos, M., Carneiro-Barrera, A., Larsen, S. C., Horgan, G., Sniehotta, F. F., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 20, 1, 16 p., 128.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    9. Published

      Attained body mass index among children attending rural outdoor or urban conventional kindergartens

      Larsen, S. C., Rohde, J. F., Olsen, N. J., Østergaard, J. N., Heitmann, Berit & Specht, I. O., 2023, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 14, 8 p., 1166512.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    10. Published

      Can change in phase angle predict the risk of morbidity and mortality during an 18-year follow-up period? A cohort study among adults

      Langer, R. D., Ward, L. C., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Frontiers in Nutrition. 10, 8 p., 1157531.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    11. Published

      Does attendance in outdoor kindergartens reduce the use of antibiotics in children?

      Olsen, N. J., Larsen, Sofus Christian, Køster-Rasmussen, Rasmus, Rohde, J. F., Østergaard, J. N., Heitmann, Berit & Specht, I. O., 2023, In: Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics. 112, 9, p. 1944-1953 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    12. Published

      Evidence for protein leverage in a general population sample of children and adolescents

      Saner, C., Senior, A. M., Zhang, H., Eloranta, A. M., Magnussen, C. G., Sabin, M. A., Juonala, M., Janner, M., Burgner, D. P., Schwab, U., Haapala, E. A., Heitmann, Berit, Simpson, S. J., Raubenheimer, D. & Lakka, T. A., 2023, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 77, p. 652–659 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    13. Published

      Evidence for the protein leverage hypothesis in preschool children prone to obesity

      Zhang, H., Senior, A. M., Saner, C., Olsen, N. J., Larsen, S. C., Simpson, S. J., Raubenheimer, D. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Clinical Nutrition. 42, 11, p. 2249-2257 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    14. Published

      Longitudinal Trajectories of Dietary Fibre Intake and Its Determinants in Early Childhood: Results from the Melbourne InFANT Program

      Thorsteinsdottir, F., Campbell, K. J., Heitmann, Berit & Zheng, M., 2023, In: Nutrients. 15, 8, 13 p., 1932.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    15. Published

      Low vitamin A during fetal development may increase the risk of developing T2D

      Heitmann, Berit, Ängquist, L., Jacobsen, Ramune, Vaag, A. & Keller, A., 2023. 1 p.

      Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearchpeer-review

    16. Published

      Motivational and self-efficacy reciprocal effects during a 12-month' weight regain prevention program

      Palmeira, A. L., Sanchez-Oliva, D., Encantado, J., Marques, M. M., Santos, I., Duarte, C., Matos, M., Larsen, S. C., Horgan, G., Teixeira, P. J., Heitmann, Berit & James Stubbs, R., 2023, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 28, 2, p. 467-481 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    17. Published

      Substituting sedentary time with sleep or physical activity and subsequent weight-loss maintenance

      Buch-Larsen, Sara Charlotte, O'Driscoll, R., Horgan, G., Mikkelsen, M. L. K., Specht, I. O., Rohde, J. F., Turicchi, J., Santos, I., Encantado, J., Duarte, C., Ward, L. C., Palmeira, A. L., Stubbs, R. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2023, In: Obesity. 31, 2, p. 515-524 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    18. Published

      Testing motivational and self-regulatory mechanisms of action on device-measured physical activity in the context of a weight loss maintenance digital intervention: A secondary analysis of the NoHoW trial

      Encantado, J., Marques, M. M., Gouveia, M. J., Santos, I., Sánchez-Oliva, D., O'Driscoll, R., Turicchi, J., Larsen, S. C., Horgan, G., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, Berit & Palmeira, A. L., 2023, In: Psychology of Sport and Exercise. 64, 10 p., 102314.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    19. Published

      The bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) international database: aims, scope, and call for data

      Silva, A. M., Campa, F., Stagi, S., Gobbo, L. A., Buffa, R., Toselli, S., Silva, D. A. S., Gonçalves, E. M., Langer, R. D., Guerra-Júnior, G., Machado, D. R. L., Kondo, E., Sagayama, H., Omi, N., Yamada, Y., Yoshida, T., Fukuda, W., Gonzalez, M. C., Orlandi, S. P., Koury, J. C. & 53 others, Moro, T., Paoli, A., Kruger, S., Schutte, A. E., Andreolli, A., Earthman, C. P., Fuchs-Tarlovsky, V., Irurtia, A., Castizo-Olier, J., Mascherini, G., Petri, C., Busert, L. K., Cortina-Borja, M., Bailey, J., Tausanovitch, Z., Lelijveld, N., Ghazzawi, H. A., Amawi, A. T., Tinsley, G., Kangas, S. T., Salpéteur, C., Vázquez-Vázquez, A., Fewtrell, M., Ceolin, C., Sergi, G., Ward, L. C., Heitmann, Berit, da Costa, R. F., Vicente-Rodriguez, G., Cremasco, M. M., Moroni, A., Shepherd, J., Moon, J., Knaan, T., Müller, M. J., Braun, W., García‐Almeida, J. M., Palmeira, A. L., Santos, I., Larsen, S. C., Zhang, X., Speakman, J. R., Plank, L. D., Swinburn, B. A., Ssensamba, J. T., Shiose, K., Cyrino, E. S., Bosy-Westphal, A., Heymsfield, S. B., Lukaski, H., Sardinha, L. B., Wells, J. C. & Marini, E., 2023, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 77, p. 1143–1150 8 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    20. Published

      The effect of psychological interventions targeting overweight and obesity in school-aged children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

      Baygi, F., Djalalinia, S., Qorbani, M., Larrabee Sonderlund, A., Kousgaard Andersen, M. K., Thilsing, T., Heitmann, Berit & Nielsen, J. B., 2023, In: BMC Public Health. 23, 1, 14 p., 1478.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    21. Published

      Types of kindergarten and their relationship with parental and children's socio-demographic characteristics in Denmark

      Specht, I. O., Larsen, Sofus Christian, Nielsen, A. K., Rohde, J. F., Heitmann, Berit & Jørgensen, T. S., 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 7, 15 p., e0288846.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    22. Published

      Vitamin D Supplementation and Vitamin D Status during Pregnancy and the Risk of Congenital Anomalies—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

      Walker, K. C., Thorsteinsdottir, F., Christesen, H. T., Hjortdal, Vibeke Elisabeth, Heitmann, Berit, Specht, I. O. & Händel, M. N., 2023, In: Nutrients. 15, 9, 16 p., 2125.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    23. E-pub ahead of print

      What goes on in digital behaviour change interventions for weight loss maintenance targeting physical activity: A scoping review

      Encantado, J., Palmeira, A. L., Silva, C., Sniehotta, F. F., Stubbs, R. J., Gouveia, M. J., Teixeira, P. J., Heitmann, Berit & Marques, M. M., 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Digital Health. 8, 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    24. 2022
    25. Published

      "I would never be able to forgive myself if it ended up having consequences for the child": A qualitative study of perceptions of stress and worries among healthy first-time pregnant Danish women

      Ladekarl, M., de Wolff, M. G., Nøhr, E. A., Olsen, N. J., Specht, I. O., Heitmann, Berit & Brødsgaard, A., 2022, In: Midwifery. 112, 9 p., 103421.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    26. Published

      Association between Pre-Pregnancy BMI and Inflammatory Profile Trajectories during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Brazilian Women with Periodontitis: The IMPROVE Trial

      Santana, D. D., Kac, G., Teixeira dos Santos, P. P., da Silva, T. C., Benaim, C., Cocate, P. G., Trindade de Castro, M. B., Heitmann, Berit & Amorim Adegboye, A. R., 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 5, 14 p., 2705.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    27. Published

      Association between dairy consumption and cardiovascular disease events, bone fracture and all-cause mortality

      Guo, J., Givens, D. I. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 9 , 11 p., e0271168.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    28. Published

      Association between intake of marine fat and adiposity development among children ages 2 to 6 y: Substitution analyses from the Healthy Start intervention study

      Ren, X., Larsen, S. C., Lauritzen, Lotte, Olsen, N. J., Rohde, J. F., Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: Nutrition. 103-104, 7 p., 111775.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    29. Published

      Changes in leisure time physical activity unrelated to subsequent body weight changes, but body weight changes predicted future activity

      Petersen, Jindong Ding, Siersma, Volkert Dirk, Andersen, M. K. K. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 40, 3, p. 288-298 11 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    30. Published

      Comparison of Motor Difficulties Measured in the First Year of School among Children Who Attended Rural Outdoor or Urban Conventional Kindergartens

      Specht, I. O., Larsen, S. C., Rohde, J. F., Ostergaard, J. N. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 21, 10 p., 14158.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    31. Published

      Effects of the healthy start randomized intervention on psychological stress and sleep habits among obesity-susceptible healthy weight children and their parents

      Olsen, N. J., Larsen, S. C., Rohde, J. F., Stougaard, M., Handel, M. N., Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 3, 15 p., 0264514.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    32. Published

      Evaluation of the Immediate Effects of Web-Based Intervention Modules for Goals, Planning, and Coping Planning on Physical Activity: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial on Weight Loss Maintenance

      Mattila, E., Horgan, G., Palmeira, A. L., O'Driscoll, R., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, Berit & Marques, M. M., 2022, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24, 4, e35614.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    33. Published

      Impact of fibre and red/processed meat intake on treatment outcomes among patients with chronic inflammatory diseases initiating biological therapy: A prospective cohort study

      Overgaard, S. H., Sørensen, S. B., Munk, H. L., Nexøe, A. B., Glerup, H., Henriksen, R. H., Guldmann, T., Pedersen, N., Saboori, S., Hvid, L., Dahlerup, J. F., Hvas, C. L., Jawhara, M., Andersen, K. W., Pedersen, A. K., Nielsen, O. H., Bergenheim, F., Brodersen, J. B., Heitmann, B. L., Halldorsson, T. I. & 6 others, Holmskov, U., Bygum, A., Christensen, R., Kjeldsen, J., Ellingsen, T. & Andersen, V., 2022, In: Frontiers in Nutrition. 9, 13 p., 985732.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    34. Published

      Intake of n-3 LCPUFA and trans-fatty acids is unrelated to development in body mass index and body fat among children

      Ren, X., Larsen, S. C., Lauritzen, Lotte, Rohde, J. F., Andersen, L. B., Bugge, A., Jensen, B. W., Specht, I. O. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: BMC Nutrition. 8, 9 p., 1.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    35. Published

      Physical Activity and Subsequent Change in Body Weight, Composition and Shape: Effect Modification by Familial Overweight

      Specht, I. O., Heitmann, Berit & Larsen, S. C., 2022, In: Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13, 8 p., 787827.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    36. Published

      THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ILLNESS PERCEPTION AND TWO-YEAR TRAJECTORIES IN KNEE PAIN AMONG ELDERLY DANES WITH SIGNS OF EARLY OA: A COHORT STUDY

      Ginnerup-Nielsen, E. M., Christensen, R., Heitmann, Berit, Altman, R. D., March, L., Woolf, A., Bliddal, Henning & Henriksen, Marius, 2022, p. S202-S203. 2 p.

      Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

    37. Published

      The association between general and central obesity and the risks of coronary heart disease in women with and without a familial predisposition to obesity: findings from the Danish Nurse Cohort

      Hammer, M. D., Andersen, A. J., Larsen, S. C., Simonsen, M. K. & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: International Journal of Obesity. 46, 2, p. 433-436

      Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

    38. Published

      The role of prenatal vitamin D on the development of childhood asthma and wheeze: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

      Thorsteinsdottir, F., Walker, K. C., Runstedt, S. E., Jacobsen, Ramune, Maslova, E., Backer, Vibeke, Heitmann, Berit & Händel, M. N., 2022, In: Clinical Nutrition. 41, 8, p. 1808-1817 10 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    39. Published

      Users' Experiences With the NoHoW Web-Based Toolkit With Weight and Activity Tracking in Weight Loss Maintenance: Long-term Randomized Controlled Trial

      Mattila, E., Hansen, S., Bundgaard, L., Ramsey, L., Dunning, A., Silva, M. N., Harjumaa, M., Ermes, M., Marques, M. M., Matos, M., Larsen, S. C., Encantado, J., Santos, I., Horgan, G., O'Driscoll, R., Turicchi, J., Duarte, C., Palmeira, A. L., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, B. L. & 1 others, Lahteenmaki, L., 2022, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24, 1, 19 p., 29302.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    40. Published

      Vitamin D Concentrations at Birth and the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Early Adulthood: A Danish Population-Based Case-Cohort Study

      Cardoso, I., Specht, I. O., Thorsteinsdottir, F., Thorbek, M. J., Keller, A., Stougaard, M., Cohen, A. S., Händel, M. N., Kristensen, Lars Erik Vølund & Heitmann, Berit, 2022, In: Nutrients. 14, 3, 11 p., 447.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    41. 2021
    42. Published

      A Theory- And Evidence-Based Digital Intervention Tool for Weight Loss Maintenance (NoHoW Toolkit): Systematic Development and Refinement Study

      Marques, M. M., Matos, M., Mattila, E., Encantado, J., Duarte, C., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J., Sniehotta, F. F., Ermes, M., Harjumaa, M., Leppänen, J., Välkkynen, P., Silva, M. N., Ferreira, C., Carvalho, S., Palmeira, L., Horgan, G., Heitmann, Berit, Evans, E. H. & Palmeira, A. L., 2021, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23, 12, e25305.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    43. Published

      Age and Sex Specific Trends in Incidence of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Danish Birth Cohorts from 1992 to 2002: A Nationwide Register Linkage Study

      Cardoso, I., Frederiksen, P., Specht, I. O., Handel, M. N., Thorsteinsdottir, F., Heitmann, Berit & Kristensen, L. E., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 16, 8 p., 8331.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    44. Published

      Assessing Health Consequences of Vitamin D Fortification Utilizing a Societal Experiment Design: Methodological Lessons Learned from the D-Tect Project

      Handel, M. N., Jacobsen, Ramune, Thorsteinsdottir, F., Keller, A. C., Stougaard, M., Jensen, C. B., Moos, C., Duus, K. S., Jensen, A., Kesmodel, U. S., Abrahamsen, B. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 15, 13 p., 8136.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    45. Published

      Associations between Child Mental Well-Being or Conflicts during Mealtime and Picky Eating Behaviour

      Lepinioti, M., Specht, I. O., Rohde, J. F., Stougaard, M., Handel, M. N., Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 11, 8 p., 5621.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    46. Published

      Associations between parental stress and subsequent changes in dietary intake and quality among preschool children susceptible to obesity

      Rohde, J. F., Larsen, S. C., Händel, M. N., Olsen, N. J., Stougaard, M. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 7, 3590.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    47. Published

      Changes in Emotional-Behavioral Functioning Among Pre-school Children Following the Initial Stage Danish COVID-19 Lockdown and Home Confinement

      Specht, I. O., Rohde, J. F., Nielsen, A., Larsen, S. C. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 12, 6 p., 643057.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    48. Published

      Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and metabolic markers in children - a narrative review of the evidence

      Olsen, N. J. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: Nutrition Bulletin. 46, 3, p. 264-278 15 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    49. Published

      Dairy consumption and cardiovascular disease events, bone fracture and all-cause mortality

      Guo, J., Givens, D. I. & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 80, OCE5, 1 p., E230.

      Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalpeer-review

    50. Published

      Development and cross-cultural validation of the Goal Content for Weight Maintenance Scale (GCWMS)

      Encantado, J., Marques, M. M., Palmeira, A. L., Sebire, S. J., Teixeira, P. J., Stubbs, R. J., Heitmann, Berit & Gouveia, M. J., 2021, In: Eating and Weight Disorders. 26, p. 2737–2748 12 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    51. Published

      Dietary trans-fatty acid intake in relation to cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

      Michels, N., Specht, I. O., Heitmann, Berit, Chajes, V. & Huybrechts, I., 2021, In: Nutrition Reviews. 79, 7, p. 758-776 9 p.

      Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

    52. Published

      Early postpartum stress, anxiety, depression, and resilience development among danish first-time mothers before and during first-wave COVID-19 pandemic

      Ladekarl, M., Olsen, N. J., Winckler, K., Brødsgaard, A., Nøhr, E. A., Heitmann, Berit & Specht, I. O., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 22, 9 p., 11734.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    53. Published

      Effect of PEP flute self-care versus usual care in early covid-19: Non-drug, open label, randomised controlled trial in a Danish community setting

      Mollerup, A., Henriksen, Marius, Larsen, S. C., Bennetzen, A. S., Simonsen, M. K., Kofod, L. M., Knudsen, J. D., Nielsen, X. C., Weis, Nina & Heitmann, Berit, 2021, In: The BMJ. 375, e066952.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

    54. Published

      Estimating the Prevalence of Knee Pain and the Association between Illness Perception Profiles and Self-Management Strategies in the Frederiksberg Cohort of Elderly Individuals with Knee Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study

      Ginnerup-Nielsen, E., Christensen, R., Heitmann, Berit, Altman, R. D., March, L., Woolf, A., Bliddal, Henning & Henriksen, Marius, 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 10, 4, 18 p., 668.

      Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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