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Yajun Liang

Karolinska Institutet · SE
Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · Psychiatry and Mental health
Research interest
Research interests include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, and Birth, Development, and Health.
h-index
37
citations
4,047
works
144
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Association of preterm birth and birth size status with neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in spontaneous births
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2024cited by 20position: middledoi
Association of Preeclampsia and Perinatal Complications With Offspring Neurodevelopmental and Psychiatric Disorders
JAMA Network Open 2022cited by 43position: middledoi
Comorbidity in patients with first-ever ischemic stroke: Disease patterns and their associations with cognitive and physical function
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience 2022cited by 33position: middledoi
Prevalence and trends in tobacco use among adolescents aged 13–15 years in 143 countries, 1999–2018: findings from the Global Youth Tobacco Surveys
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2021cited by 176position: middledoi
Global trends in the prevalence of secondhand smoke exposure among adolescents aged 12–16 years from 1999 to 2018: an analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys
The Lancet Global Health 2021cited by 103position: middledoi
Exercise downregulates HIPK2 and HIPK2 inhibition protects against myocardial infarction
EBioMedicine 2021cited by 54position: middledoi
Sex disparities in cardiovascular health metrics among rural-dwelling older adults in China: a population-based study
BMC Geriatrics 2021cited by 53position: middledoi
Smoking, heavy drinking, physical inactivity, and obesity among middle-aged and older adults in China: cross-sectional findings from the baseline survey of CHARLS 2011–2012
BMC Public Health 2020cited by 88position: middledoi
Cardiovascular health metrics from mid- to late-life and risk of dementia: A population-based cohort study in Finland
PLoS Medicine 2020cited by 79position: firstdoi
Elevated blood pressure in childhood and hypertension risk in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Hypertension 2020cited by 58position: middledoi
Life-course blood pressure trajectories and cardiovascular diseases: A population-based cohort study in China
PLoS ONE 2020cited by 25position: lastdoi
Alcohol use among young adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries: a population-based study
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2018cited by 66position: middledoi
Prevalence of underweight and overweight among young adolescents aged 12–15 years in 58 low‐income and middle‐income countries
Pediatric Obesity 2018cited by 57position: middledoi
Circular RNAs in Vascular Functions and Diseases
Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2018cited by 47position: middledoi
Consumption of Carbonated Soft Drinks Among Young Adolescents Aged 12 to 15 Years in 53 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
American Journal of Public Health 2017cited by 96position: middledoi
Definition of pediatric hypertension: are blood pressure measurements on three separate occasions necessary?
Hypertension Research 2017cited by 63position: middledoi
Cardiovascular Risk Burden and Future Risk of Walking Speed Limitation in Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2017cited by 63position: middledoi
Serum total cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality in old age: a population-based study
BMC Geriatrics 2017cited by 61position: firstdoi
Tobacco use and second-hand smoke exposure in young adolescents aged 12–15 years: data from 68 low-income and middle-income countries
The Lancet Global Health 2016cited by 213position: middledoi
Prevalence and Patterns of Chronic Disease Pairs and Multimorbidity among Older Chinese Adults Living in a Rural Area
PLoS ONE 2015cited by 108position: middledoi
Trends in incidence of hypertension in Chinese adults, 1991–2009: The China Health and Nutrition Survey
International Journal of Cardiology 2014cited by 73position: firstdoi
Cardiovascular Risk Factor Profiles for Peripheral Artery Disease and Carotid Atherosclerosis among Chinese Older People: A Population-Based Study
PLoS ONE 2014cited by 66position: firstdoi
Trends in Disability in Activities of Daily Living Among Chinese Older Adults, 1997–2006: The China Health and Nutrition Survey
The Journals of Gerontology Series A 2014cited by 66position: firstdoi
Cardiovascular remodeling relates to elevated childhood blood pressure: Beijing Blood Pressure Cohort Study
International Journal of Cardiology 2014cited by 36position: firstdoi
Trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension among Chinese adults 1991–2009
International Journal of Cardiology 2012cited by 86position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Chengxuan Qiu · Stockholm University9 papers (2014–2022)Bo Xi · Shandong University9 papers (2012–2021)Chuanwei Ma · Shandong University7 papers (2016–2021)Min Zhao · Shandong University7 papers (2016–2021)Pascal Bovet · Ministry of Health6 papers (2016–2021)Lili Yang · Shandong University4 papers (2017–2020)Zhongrui Yan · Shandong University3 papers (2014–2022) · 3 papers (2014–2015)Edwin C.K. Tan · The University of Sydney2 papers (2015–2020)Shufa Du · Fuyang Normal University2 papers (2014–2014)Mika Gissler · University College London2 papers (2022–2024)Linghua Kong · Karolinska Institutet2 papers (2022–2024)Xinxia Chen · Shandong University2 papers (2022–2024)Catharina Lavebratt · Karolinska University Hospital2 papers (2022–2024)Davide Liborio Vetrano · Stockholm University2 papers (2017–2022)Zilin Li · Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine2 papers (2021–2021)Yunxia Liu · Shandong University2 papers (2016–2017)Hui Jiang · University of Alabama at Birmingham2 papers (2014–2015)Yujiao Zhu · Nanchang University2 papers (2018–2021)Jiahong Sun · Shandong University2 papers (2017–2020)