Karsten Froberg

14.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
133 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Karsten Froberg is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karsten Froberg has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 68 papers in Physiology and 34 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Karsten Froberg's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (76 papers), Physical Activity and Health (54 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (34 papers). Karsten Froberg is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (76 papers), Physical Activity and Health (54 papers) and Children's Physical and Motor Development (34 papers). Karsten Froberg collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Norway and United Kingdom. Karsten Froberg's co-authors include Lars Bo Andersen, Niels Wedderkopp, Ulf Ekelund, Søren Brage, Luís B. Sardinha, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Maarike Harro, Paul W. Franks, Ashley R Cooper and Chris Riddoch and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Karsten Froberg

131 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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Physical activity and clustered cardiovascular risk in children: a cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study)

2006 1.1k citations Lars Bo Andersen, Maarike Harro et al. The Lancet profile →
TV Viewing and Physical Activity Are Independently Associated with Metabolic Risk in Children: The European Youth Heart Study

2006 514 citations Ulf Ekelund, Søren Brage et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karsten Froberg

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tracking of total sedentary time and sedentary patterns in youth: a pooled analysis using the International Children’s Accelerometry Database (ICAD) 2020 ·International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity ·(unknown), (unknown), Katrien Wijndaele, Teatske M. Altenburg, Andrew J. Atkin, Jos W. R. Twisk, Lars Bo Andersen, Kathleen F. Janz, Karsten Froberg, Kate Northstone, Angie S Page, Luís B. Sardinha, Esther van Sluijs, Mai J. M. Chinapaw	30
2	Associations of Physical Activity, Sports Participation and Active Commuting on Mathematic Performance and Inhibitory Control in Adolescents 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Sidsel L. Domazet, Jakob Tarp, Tao Huang, Anne Kær Gejl, Lars Bo Andersen, Karsten Froberg, Anna Bugge	32
3	Associations of Adiposity and Aerobic Fitness with Executive Function and Math Performance in Danish Adolescents 2015 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·Tao Huang, Jakob Tarp, Sidsel L. Domazet, Anne Kær Gejl, Karsten Froberg, Lars Bo Andersen, Anna Bugge	65
4	A prospective study of screen time in adolescence and depression symptoms in young adulthood 2015 ·Preventive Medicine ·Anders Grøntved, (unknown), Karsten Froberg, Niels Christian Møller, An Pan, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Peter Lund Kristensen	53
5	Inflammatory Markers and Clustered Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Danish Adolescents 2012 ·Hormone Research in Paediatrics ·Anna Bugge, (unknown), Robert G. McMurray, Karsten Froberg, Claus Henrik Nielsen, Klaus Müller, Lars Bo Andersen	26
6	Dietary arginine and linear growth: the Copenhagen School Child Intervention Study 2012 ·British Journal Of Nutrition ·Anneke van Vught, Pieter C. Dagnelie, Ilja C.W. Arts, Karsten Froberg, Lars Bo Andersen, (unknown), Anna Bugge, B. Nielsen, (unknown)	20
7	Cycling to School Is Associated With Lower BMI and Lower Odds of Being Overweight or Obese in a Large Population-Based Study of Danish Adolescents 2012 ·Journal of Physical Activity and Health ·Lars Østergaard, Anders Grøntved, (unknown), Karsten Froberg, (unknown), Lars Bo Andersen	53
8	Effects of a Three-Year Intervention 2012 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Anna Bugge, (unknown), Magnus Dencker, Karsten Froberg, Ingar Holme, Robert G. McMurray, Lars Bo Andersen	52
9	Association between plasma leptin and blood pressure in two population-based samples of children and adolescents 2011 ·Journal of Hypertension ·Anders Grøntved, Jostein Steene‐Johannessen, (unknown), Paul W. Franks, Jørn Wulff Helge, Karsten Froberg, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Lars Bo Andersen	23
10	Recommended aerobic fitness level for metabolic health in children and adolescents: a study of diagnostic accuracy 2010 ·British Journal of Sports Medicine ·Amanda Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Karsten Froberg, Luís B. Sardinha, Berit L. Heitmann, Jostein Steene‐Johannessen, Elin Kolle, Lars Bo Andersen	73
11	Personal Characteristics and Demographic Factors Associated with Objectively Measured Physical Activity in Children Attending Preschool 2009 ·Pediatric Exercise Science ·Anders Grøntved, (unknown), Lars Bo Andersen, Peter Lund Kristensen, Niels Christian Møller, Karsten Froberg	37
12	Prevalence and correlates of the metabolic syndrome in a population-based sample of European youth 2008 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Ulf Ekelund, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Lars Bo Andersen, Chris Riddoch, Luís B. Sardinha, Jian’an Luan, Karsten Froberg, Søren Brage	123
13	A 3-Year Physical Activity Intervention Program Increases the Gain in Bone Mineral and Bone Width in Prepubertal Girls but not Boys: The Prospective Copenhagen School Child Interventions Study (CoSCIS) 2008 ·Calcified Tissue International ·Henriette Hasselstrøm, Magnus K. Karlsson, S. E. Hansen, Vivian Grønfeldt, Karsten Froberg, L. B. Andersen	42
14	[Prevention of obesity among children and adolescents--proposal for a strategy]. 2007 ·PubMed ·Christian Mølgaard, Flemming Dela, Karsten Froberg, Berit L. Heitmann, Lotte Holm, Bjørn Evald Holstein, (unknown), Svend Aage Madsen, Bjørn Richelsen, Inge Tetens	6
15	Tracking and prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors across socio-economic classes: A longitudinal substudy of the European Youth Heart Study 2006 ·BMC Public Health ·Peter Lund Kristensen, Niels Wedderkopp, Niels Christian Møller, Lars Bo Andersen, (unknown), Karsten Froberg	81
16	Physical activity and clustered cardiovascular risk in children: a cross-sectional study (The European Youth Heart Study) breakdown → 2006 ·The Lancet ·Lars Bo Andersen, Maarike Harro, Luís B. Sardinha, Karsten Froberg, Ulf Ekelund, Søren Brage, Sigmund A. Anderssen	1150
17	Maximum oxygen uptake and objectively measured physical activity in Danish children 6–7 years of age: the Copenhagen school child intervention study 2005 ·British Journal of Sports Medicine ·Stig Eiberg, Henriette Hasselstrøm, Vivian Grønfeldt, Karsten Froberg, (unknown), L. B. Andersen	102
18	Cardiovascular disease risk factors in 6–7-year-old Danish children: the Copenhagen School Child Intervention Study 2004 ·Preventive Medicine ·(unknown), Henriette Hasselstrøm, Vivian Grønfeldt, Karsten Froberg, (unknown)	38
19	Associations between objectively assessed physical activity and indicators of body fatness in 9- to 10-y-old European children: a population-based study from 4 distinct regions in Europe (the European Youth Heart Study) 2004 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Ulf Ekelund, Luís B. Sardinha, Sigmund A. Anderssen, (unknown), Paul W. Franks, Søren Brage, Ashley R Cooper, Lars Bo Andersen, Chris Riddoch, Karsten Froberg	329
20	Biological cardiovascular risk factors cluster in Danish children and adolescents: the European Youth Heart Study 2003 ·Preventive Medicine ·L. B. Andersen, Niels Wedderkopp, (unknown), Ashley R Cooper, Karsten Froberg	191

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