Kurt Widhalm

18.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
336 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

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Kurt Widhalm is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Kurt Widhalm has authored 336 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 110 papers in Physiology and 55 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Kurt Widhalm's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (144 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (68 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (48 papers). Kurt Widhalm is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (144 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (68 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (48 papers). Kurt Widhalm collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Spain and Germany. Kurt Widhalm's co-authors include Luís A. Moreno, Yannis Μanios, Dénes Molnár, Marcela González‐Gross, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Michael Sjöstróm, Anthony Kafatos, Inge Huybrechts, Frédèric Gottrand and Francisco B. Ortega and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kurt Widhalm

328 papers receiving 8.2k citations

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Association between dietary inflammatory index and inflammatory markers in the HELENA study

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interaction between breastfeeding duration and an obesity genetic risk score to predict body fat composition in European adolescents: The HELENA study 2025 ·Pediatric Obesity ·(unknown), Iris Iglesia, (unknown), (unknown), Paloma Flores‐Barrantes, Frédèric Gottrand, Aline Meirhaeghe, Anthony Kafatos, Kurt Widhalm, (unknown), Dénes Molnár, (unknown), Esther Nova, Marcela González‐Gross, Eva Gesteiro, Ángel Gutiérrez, Yannis Μanios, Costas A. Anastasiou, (unknown), Luís A. Moreno, (unknown)	1
2	Prävention wirkt: Das EDDY-Projekt im Jahr 2022/23 2024 ·Pädiatrie & Pädologie ·(unknown), Rhoia Neidenbach, (unknown), (unknown), Kurt Widhalm	0
3	Childhood Obesity Trends among 8–11-Year-Olds: Insights from a School Sample in Vienna, Austria (2017–2023) 2024 ·Children ·(unknown), (unknown), Kurt Widhalm	3
4	Effect of a Web-Based Nutritional and Physical Activity Intervention With Email Support (the EDDY Program) on Primary School Children’s BMI Z-Score During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Intervention Study 2024 ·JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting ·(unknown), (unknown), Rhoia Neidenbach, (unknown), (unknown), Jürgen Scharhag, Kurt Widhalm	1
5	Food portion sizes and their relationship with energy, and nutrient intakes in adolescents: The HELENA study 2022 ·Nutrition ·(unknown), María L. Miguel‐Berges, Inge Huybrechts, Christina Breidenassel, Evangelia Grammatikaki, Cinzia Le Donne, Yannis Μanios, Kurt Widhalm, Dénes Molnár, Peter Stehle, Anthony Kafatos, Jean Dallongeville, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Sonia Gómez‐Martínez, Marcela González‐Gross, Stefaan De Henauw, Laurent Béghin, Mathilde Kersting, Luís A. Moreno, Esther M. González‐Gil	1
6	Eating Behavior Associated with Food Intake in European Adolescents Participating in the HELENA Study 2022 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), Luís A. Moreno, Azahara I. Rupérez, (unknown), María L. Miguel‐Berges, Kurt Widhalm, Anthony Kafatos, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Dénes Molnár, Frédèric Gottrand, Cinzia Le Donne, Yannis Μanios, Evangelia Grammatikaki, Marcela González‐Gross, Mathilde Kersting, Jean Dallongeville, Sonia Gómez‐Martínez, Stefaan De Henauw, Alba M. Santaliestra-Pasías, (unknown)	6
7	Breakfast consumption and its relationship with diet quality and adherence to Mediterranean diet in European adolescents: the HELENA study 2022 ·European Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Natalia Giménez-Legarre, Alba M. Santaliestra-Pasías, Stefaan De Henauw, Maria Forsner, Marcela González‐Gross, Lucas Jurado‐Fasoli, Anthony Kafatos, Eva Karaglani, Christina‐Paulina Lambrinou, Dénes Molnár, Michael Sjöstróm, Kurt Widhalm, Luís A. Moreno	6
8	Mediterranean Diet, Screen-Time-Based Sedentary Behavior and Their Interaction Effect on Adiposity in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study 2021 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marcela González‐Gross, Dénes Molnár, Laura Censi, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Frédèric Gottrand, Stefaan De Henauw, Yannis Μanios, Christina Mavrogianni, Kurt Widhalm, Anthony Kafatos, Jean Dallongeville, Luís A. Moreno, Luis Esteban, Idoia Labayen, Pilar De Miguel‐Etayo, (unknown)	13
9	Cardiometabolic Risk is Positively Associated with Underreporting and Inversely Associated with Overreporting of Energy Intake Among European Adolescents: The Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) Study 2020 ·Journal of Nutrition ·Esther M. González‐Gil, Inge Huybrechts, Concepción M. Aguilera, Laurent Béghin, Christina Breidenassel, Eva Gesteiro, Marcela González‐Gross, Stefaan De Henauw, Mathilde Kersting, Cinzia Le Donne, Yannis Μanios, (unknown), Aline Meirhaeghe, Pilar De Miguel‐Etayo, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Dénes Molnár, Angeliki Papadaki, Kurt Widhalm, Luís A. Moreno, Silvia Bel‐Serrat	2
10	Free Sugar Consumption and Obesity in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study 2020 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), Luís A. Moreno, María L. Miguel‐Berges, Peter Stehle, Ascensión Marcos, Dénes Molnár, Kurt Widhalm, Laurent Béghin, Stefaan De Henauw, Anthony Kafatos, Catherine Leclercq, Marcela González‐Gross, Jean Dallongeville, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Esther M. González‐Gil	15
11	Interaction Effect of the Mediterranean Diet and an Obesity Genetic Risk Score on Adiposity and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: The HELENA Study 2020 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), (unknown), Pilar De Miguel‐Etayo, Marcela González‐Gross, Eva Gesteiro, Cristina Molina‐Hidalgo, Stefaan De Henauw, Éva Erhardt, Laura Censi, Yannis Μanios, Eva Karaglani, Kurt Widhalm, Anthony Kafatos, Laurent Béghin, Aline Meirhaeghe, (unknown), Jonatan R. Ruiz, Luís A. Moreno, Luis Esteban, Idoia Labayen	18
12	From conception to infancy — early risk factors for childhood obesity 2019 ·Nature Reviews Endocrinology ·Elvira Larqué, Idoia Labayen, Carl‐Erik Flodmark, Inge Lissau, (unknown), Luís A. Moreno, Angelo Pietrobelli, Kurt Widhalm	149
13	Skipping breakfast is associated with adiposity markers especially when sleep time is adequate in adolescents 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Augusto César Ferreira de Moraes, Heráclito Barbosa Carvalho, Yannis Μanios, Kurt Widhalm, Marcela González‐Gross, Ángel Gutiérrez, Anthony Kafatos, Laura Censi, Stefaan De Henauw, Luís A. Moreno	24
14	Brown adipose tissue estimated with the magnetic resonance imaging fat fraction is associated with glucose metabolism in adolescents 2019 ·Pediatric Obesity ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hannes Manell, Robin Strand, Anders Forslund, Peter Bergsten, Daniel Weghuber, (unknown), (unknown), Kurt Widhalm, Matthias Meißnitzer, Håkan Åhlström, Joel Kullberg	11
15	Relationship between school rhythm and physical activity in adolescents: the HELENA study. 2017 ·PubMed ·Jérémy Vanhelst, Laurent Béghin, Alain Duhamel, Stefaan De Henauw, Dénes Molnár, Germán Vicente‐Rodríguez, Yannis Μanios, Kurt Widhalm, Mathilde Kersting, Angela Polito, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Luís A. Moreno, Frédèric Gottrand	12
16	Cardiorespiratory fitness, waist circumference and liver enzyme levels in European adolescents: The HELENA cross-sectional study 2017 ·Journal of science and medicine in sport ·María Medrano, Idoia Labayen, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Gerardo Rodrı́guez, Christina Breidenassel, Manuel J. Castillo, Raquel Pedrero‐Chamizo, Kurt Widhalm, Anthony Kafatos, Yannis Μanios, Dénes Molnár, Marcela González‐Gross, Francisco B. Ortega, Luís A. Moreno	8
17	Clustering of multiple energy balance related behaviors is associated with body fat composition indicators in adolescents: Results from the HELENA and ELANA studies 2017 ·Appetite ·(unknown), Glória Valéria da Veiga, Alba M. Santaliestra-Pasías, Odysseas Androutsos, Magdalena Cuenca‐García, (unknown), Rosângela Alves Pereira, (unknown), Karen Van den Bussche, Laura Censi, Marcela González‐Gross, (unknown), Frédèric Gottrand, Anthony Kafatos, (unknown), Kurt Widhalm, (unknown), Luís A. Moreno	12
18	Fragmentation of daily rhythms associates with obesity and cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents: The HELENA study 2016 ·Clinical Nutrition ·Marta Garaulet, Antonio Martínez-Nicolás, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Kenn Konstabel, Idoia Labayen, Marcela González‐Gross, Ascensión Marcos, Dénes Molnár, Kurt Widhalm, José A. Casajús, Stefaan De Henauw, Anthony Kafatos, (unknown), Michael Sjöstróm, Manuel J. Castillo, Luís A. Moreno, Juan Antonio Madrid, Francisco B. Ortega	33
19	Ernährungszustand bei stationär aufgenommenen Kindern und Jugendlichen 2000 ·(unknown), Arnold Pollak, Marlies Marx, Kurt Widhalm	1
20	Perceived need to alter eating habits among representative samples of adults from all member states of the European Union. 1997 ·PubMed ·Maeve Kearney, Mike Gibney, J. Alfredo Martínéz, M. D. V. de Almeida, (unknown), H.‐J. Zunft, Kurt Widhalm, J. M. Kearney	44

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