Rudi G. J. Westendorp
University of Copenhagen
Affiliation University of Copenhagen Top Publications Statins and risk of incident diabetes: a collaborative meta-analysis of randomised statin trials (2010) – 2,477 citations Subclinical Hypothyroidism and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Mortality (2010) – 1,226 citations The benefits of statins in people without established cardiovascular disease but with cardiovascular risk factors: meta-analysis of ... <a title="Rudi G. J. Westendorp" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/rudi-g-j-westendorp/" aria-label="Read more about Rudi G. J. Westendorp">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
University of Copenhagen
Top Publications
- Statins and risk of incident diabetes: a collaborative meta-analysis of randomised statin trials (2010) - 2,477 citations
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Mortality (2010) - 1,226 citations
- The benefits of statins in people without established cardiovascular disease but with cardiovascular risk factors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (2009) - 801 citations
- HMG-coenzyme A reductase inhibition, type 2 diabetes, and bodyweight: evidence from genetic analysis and randomised trials (2014) - 714 citations
- Accuracy of direct segmental multi-frequency bioimpedance analysis in the assessment of total body and segmental body composition in middle-aged adult population (2011) - 670 citations
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- Full name
- Rudi G. J. Westendorp
- ORCID
- 0000-0002-0672-8372
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5036896719
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- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health, Frailty in Older Adults
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