Carmen Piernas

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
90 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Carmen Piernas is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Carmen Piernas has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 23 papers in Physiology and 15 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Carmen Piernas's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (56 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (42 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (22 papers). Carmen Piernas is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (56 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (42 papers) and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (22 papers). Carmen Piernas collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Carmen Piernas's co-authors include Barry M. Popkin, Susan A. Jebb, Paul Aveyard, Min Gao, Nerys M. Astbury, Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Julia Hippisley–Cox, Jamie Hartmann‐Boyce, Stephen O’Rahilly and Shu Wen Ng and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Carmen Piernas

85 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Associations between body-mass index and COVID-19 severity in 6·9 million people in England: a prospective, community-based, cohort study

2021 324 citations Min Gao, Carmen Piernas et al. profile →
Description of the updated nutrition calculation of the Oxford WebQ questionnaire and comparison with the previous version among 207,144 participants in UK Biobank

2021 175 citations Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Heather Young et al. European Journal of Nutrition profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cross-sectional associations of dietary patterns characterized by fat type with markers of cardiometabolic health 2023 ·Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases ·(unknown), Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Gunveen Kaur, Michelle A. Keske, Carmen Piernas, Katherine M. Livingstone	3
2	Development and initial evaluation of a behavioural intervention to support weight management for people with serious mental illness: an uncontrolled feasibility and acceptability study 2023 ·BMC Psychiatry ·Charlotte Lee, Felicity Waite, Carmen Piernas, Paul Aveyard	3
3	The impact of price promotions on confectionery and snacks on the energy content of shopping baskets: A randomised controlled trial in an experimental online supermarket 2023 ·Appetite ·(unknown), Rachel Pechey, (unknown), Lauren Bandy, Susan A. Jebb, Carmen Piernas	2
4	Dietary patterns derived by reduced rank regression and non-communicable disease risk 2022 ·Proceedings of The Nutrition Society ·Carmen Piernas, Min Gao, Susan A. Jebb	7
5	Evaluation of OPTIMISE (Online Programme to Tackle Individual’s Meat Intake Through Self-regulation): Cohort Study 2022 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·Cristina Stewart, Carmen Piernas, Kerstin Frie, Brian Cook, Susan A. Jebb	0
6	Longitudinal Associations Between Fat‐Derived Dietary Patterns and Early Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the UK Biobank Study 2022 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·(unknown), Michelle A. Keske, Gunveen Kaur, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Carmen Piernas, Katherine M. Livingstone	7
7	Description of the updated nutrition calculation of the Oxford WebQ questionnaire and comparison with the previous version among 207,144 participants in UK Biobank breakdown → 2021 ·European Journal of Nutrition ·Aurora Perez‐Cornago, (unknown), Heather Young, (unknown), Colm Andrews, Carmen Piernas, Timothy J. Key, Angela A. Mulligan, Marleen A. H. Lentjes	175
8	Weight change, cardio-metabolic risk factors and cardiovascular incidence in people with serious mental illness: protocol of a population-based cohort study in the UK from 1998 to 2020 2021 ·BMJ Open ·Charlotte Lee, Felicity Waite, Margaret Smith, Min Gao, Clare Bankhead, Paul Aveyard, Carmen Piernas	2
9	Development and Reliability of the Oxford Meat Frequency Questionnaire 2021 ·Nutrients ·Cristina Stewart, Kerstin Frie, Carmen Piernas, Susan A. Jebb	7
10	Identifying effective characteristics of behavioral weight management interventions for people with serious mental illness: A systematic review with a qualitative comparative analysis 2021 ·Obesity Reviews ·Charlotte Lee, Carmen Piernas, Cristina Stewart, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul Aveyard, Felicity Waite	13
11	Associations of Skeletal Muscle Mass and Fat Mass With Incident Cardiovascular Disease and All‐Cause Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study of UK Biobank Participants 2021 ·Journal of the American Heart Association ·Rebecca Knowles, Jennifer Carter, Susan A. Jebb, Derrick Bennett, Sarah Lewington, Carmen Piernas	54
12	Dietary Patterns Characterized by Fat Type in Association with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study of UK Biobank Participants 2021 ·Journal of Nutrition ·(unknown), Gunveen Kaur, Michelle A. Keske, Aurora Perez‐Cornago, Carmen Piernas, Katherine M. Livingstone	26
13	Effects of Labelling and Increasing the Proportion of Lower-Energy Density Products on Online Food Shopping: A Randomised Control Trial in High- and Low-Socioeconomic Position Participants 2020 ·Nutrients ·Lucile Marty, Brian Cook, Carmen Piernas, Susan A. Jebb, Eric Robinson	18
14	Evaluation of an intervention to provide brief support and personalized feedback on food shopping to reduce saturated fat intake (PC-SHOP): A randomized controlled trial 2020 ·PLoS Medicine ·Carmen Piernas, Paul Aveyard, Charlotte Lee, Melina Tsiountsioura, Michaela Noreik, Nerys M. Astbury, Jason Oke, Claire Madigan, Susan A. Jebb	13
15	Reference values for skeletal muscle mass and fat mass measured by bioelectrical impedance in 390 565 UK adults 2020 ·Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle ·(unknown), Susan A. Jebb, Jason Oke, Carmen Piernas	64
16	Primary Care SHOPping intervention for cardiovascular disease prevention (PC-SHOP): protocol for a randomised controlled trial to reduce saturated fat intake 2019 ·BMJ Open ·Carmen Piernas, Melina Tsiountsioura, Nerys M. Astbury, Claire Madigan, Paul Aveyard, Susan A. Jebb	6
17	Evaluation of New Technology-Based Tools for Dietary Intake Assessment—An ILSI Europe Dietary Intake and Exposure Task Force Evaluation 2018 ·Nutrients ·Alison L. Eldridge, Carmen Piernas, Anne‐Kathrin Illner, Michael J. Gibney, Mirjana Gurinović, J.H.M. de Vries, Janet Cade	144
18	Obesity, non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors and dietary factors among Chinese school-aged children. 2016 ·PubMed ·Carmen Piernas, Dantong Wang, Shufa Du, Bing Zhang, Zhihong Wang, Chang Su, Barry M. Popkin	30
19	Recent trends in weight loss attempts: repeated cross-sectional analyses from the health survey for England 2016 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Carmen Piernas, Paul Aveyard, Susan A. Jebb	32
20	Estimating usual intakes mainly affects the micronutrient distribution among infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers from the 2012 Mexican National Health and Nutrition Survey 2015 ·Public Health Nutrition ·Carmen Piernas, Donna R. Miles, Denise M. Deming, Kathleen Reidy, Barry M. Popkin	21

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