Ursula Schwab

11.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
233 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Ursula Schwab is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ursula Schwab has authored 233 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Physiology, 85 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 79 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Ursula Schwab's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (61 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (58 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (55 papers). Ursula Schwab is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (61 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (58 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (55 papers). Ursula Schwab collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and Denmark. Ursula Schwab's co-authors include Matti Uusitupa, Marjukka Kolehmainen, Maria Lankinen, Vanessa D. de Mello, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Hannu Mykkänen, David E. Laaksonen, Kaisa Poutanen, Helvi M. Vidgren and Arja T. Erkkilä and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Ursula Schwab

227 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by Lifestyle Changes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2019 271 citations Tauseef Khan, Hana Kahleová et al. profile →
Evidence-based European recommendations for the dietary management of diabetes

2023 103 citations Anne‐Marie Aas, Mette Axelsen et al. Diabetologia profile →

Peers

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Rozenn N. Lemaître United States

Lars Berglund Sweden

Irena B. King United States

Javier Delgado‐Lista Spain

Michael W. Brands United States

Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen Finland

Luc Djoussé United States

David E. Laaksonen Finland

Valentina Ruíz-Gutiérrez Spain

Bruce A. Griffin United Kingdom

Rozenn N. Lemaître United States

Ursula Schwab

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Countries citing papers authored by Ursula Schwab

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ursula Schwab

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ursula Schwab

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lankinen, Maria, et al.. (2025). Changes in food choices and dietary patterns during the lifestyle intervention and their association with type 2 diabetes risk in participants with high or low genetic risk for type 2 diabetes. European Journal of Nutrition. 64(6). 274–274.

Virtanen, Kirsi A., Vesa Kärjä, Ursula Schwab, et al.. (2025). Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease Alters Fatty Acid Profiles in the Liver and Adipose Tissue. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 111(1). e23–e31. 1 indexed citations

Schwab, Ursula, et al.. (2024). The impact of intermittent fasting on gut microbiota: a systematic review of human studies. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1342787–1342787. 23 indexed citations

Nykänen, Irma, et al.. (2024). Use of oral health care services by family caregivers and care recipients: the LENTO intervention. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica. 83. 317–326. 2 indexed citations

Männikkö, Reija, Leila Karhunen, Marjukka Kolehmainen, et al.. (2024). Associations of Lifestyle Patterns with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Finnish Adults at Increased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 68(5). e2300338–e2300338. 3 indexed citations

Lankinen, Maria, et al.. (2024). Healthy dietary pattern is associated with lower glycemia independently of the genetic risk of type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study in Finnish men. European Journal of Nutrition. 63(7). 2521–2531. 4 indexed citations

Lankinen, Maria, et al.. (2024). Effects of Genetic Risk on Incident Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemia: The T2D-GENE Lifestyle Intervention Trial. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(1). 130–138. 7 indexed citations

Schwab, Ursula, et al.. (2024). Inferring personal intake recommendations of phosphorous and potassium for end-stage renal failure patients by simulating with Bayesian hierarchical multivariate model. PLoS ONE. 19(2). e0291153–e0291153.

Aas, Anne‐Marie, Mette Axelsen, Chaitong Churuangsuk, et al.. (2023). Evidence-based European recommendations for the dietary management of diabetes. Diabetologia. 66(6). 965–985. 103 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nykänen, Irma, et al.. (2023). Depressive symptoms, low-grade inflammation, and poor oral health prevents the success of nutritional guidance in older caregivers. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 57. 39–47. 1 indexed citations

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Tuokkola, Jetta, et al.. (2023). Time to act! - A cross-sectional study on how nutritional risk increases during hospitalization and associates with worse outcome. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 57. 364–374. 3 indexed citations

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Männistö, Ville, et al.. (2023). Gut ecological networks reveal associations between bacteria, exercise, and clinical profile in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients. mSystems. 8(5). e0022423–e0022423. 7 indexed citations

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Sallinen, Taisa, Anna Viitasalo, Niina Lintu, et al.. (2022). The effects of an 8-year individualised lifestyle intervention on food consumption and nutrient intake from childhood to adolescence: the PANIC Study. Journal of Nutritional Science. 11. e40–e40. 10 indexed citations

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Silva, Lilian Fernandes, et al.. (2022). Metabolite Signature of Physical Activity and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in 7271 Men. Metabolites. 12(1). 69–69. 9 indexed citations

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Vaittinen, Maija, Maria Lankinen, Pirjo Käkelä, et al.. (2022). The FADS1 genotypes modify the effect of linoleic acid-enriched diet on adipose tissue inflammation via pro-inflammatory eicosanoid metabolism. European Journal of Nutrition. 61(7). 3707–3718. 9 indexed citations

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Erkkilä, Arja T., Minna Holopainen, Maija Ruuth, et al.. (2021). Lipidomic changes of LDL after consumption of Camelina sativa oil, fatty fish and lean fish in subjects with impaired glucose metabolism—A randomized controlled trial. Journal of clinical lipidology. 15(5). 743–751. 9 indexed citations

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Lindström, Jaana, Auli Pölönen, Katri Hemiö, et al.. (2021). Formation and Validation of the Healthy Diet Index (HDI) for Evaluation of Diet Quality in Healthcare. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(5). 2362–2362. 13 indexed citations

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Haapala, Eero A., Juuso Väistö, Johanna K. Ihalainen, et al.. (2021). Associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and diet quality with biomarkers of inflammation in children. European Journal of Sport Science. 22(6). 906–915. 20 indexed citations

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Lindström, Jaana, Auli Pölönen, Katri Hemiö, et al.. (2021). Formation and Validation of the Healthy Diet Index (HDI) for Evaluation of Diet Quality in Healthcare. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 1 indexed citations

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Schwab, Ursula, et al.. (2020). The effect of different estradiol levels on carotid artery distensibility during a long agonist IVF protocol. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 18(1). 44–44. 5 indexed citations

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