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Arnon Afek

Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research · IL
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Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Research interest
Research interests include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Birth, Development, and Health, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, and Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases.
h-index
56
citations
11,849
works
339
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
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Recent publications

Thyroid, Celiac, and Other Autoimmune Diseases and the Risk of Incident Type 1 Diabetes in Young Adulthood
Diabetes Care 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Heritability of Body Mass Index Among Familial Generations
JAMA Network Open 2024cited by 12position: middledoi
Visual impairment and cognitive performance: A nationwide study of 1.4 million adolescents
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics 2024cited by 7position: middledoi
Low‐carbohydrate diet proved effective and safe for youths with type 1 diabetes: A randomised trial
Acta Paediatrica 2024cited by 7position: middledoi
Cognitive function in adolescence and the risk of early-onset stroke
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health 2024cited by 4position: middledoi
Adolescent Blood Pressure and Early Age Stroke
NEJM Evidence 2024cited by 4position: middledoi
Stuttering in adolescence and the risk for dysglycemia in early adulthood.
2024cited by 0position: contributordoi
Glucose intolerance in pregnancy and risk of early-onset type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2023cited by 53position: middledoi
Adolescent Body Mass Index and Early Chronic Kidney Disease in Young Adulthood
JAMA Pediatrics 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
The Impact of a Low-Carbohydrate Diet on Micronutrient Intake and Status in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Nutrients 2023cited by 25position: middledoi
Adolescent Hypertension Is Associated With Stroke in Young Adulthood: A Nationwide Cohort of 1.9 Million Adolescents
Stroke 2023cited by 21position: middledoi
High BMI and the risk for incident type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregated cohort studies
Cardiovascular Diabetology 2023cited by 18position: middledoi
The Mediterranean Diet for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Prospective Interventional Study
Nutrients 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Body mass index and visual impairment in Israeli adolescents: A nationwide study
Pediatric Obesity 2023cited by 11position: middledoi
The Mediterranean Diet for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: A Prospective Interventional Study.
2023cited by 9position: contributordoi
Body mass index and migraine in adolescence: A nationwide study
Cephalalgia 2023cited by 8position: middledoi
Adolescent body mass index and cognitive performance: a nationwide study of 2.48 million Israeli adolescents.
2023cited by 8position: contributordoi
The Definition-Dependent Nature of Myopia Prevalence: A Nationwide Study of 1.5 Million Adolescents
Ophthalmic Epidemiology 2023cited by 3position: middledoi
Is There an Association between BMI, Height, and Gender and Long-Bone Fractures during Childhood and Adolescence? A Large Cross-Sectional Population Study of 911,206 Subjects
Children 2023cited by 3position: middledoi
Blepharoptosis and cognitive performance: a population-based study of 1.4 million adolescents
European Journal of Pediatrics 2023cited by 2position: middledoi
Obesity in late adolescence and incident type 1 diabetes in young adulthood
Diabetologia 2022cited by 56position: middledoi
Myopia and BMI: a nationwide study of 1.3 million adolescents
Obesity 2022cited by 54position: middledoi
The effect of Covid-19 mRNA vaccine on serum anti-Müllerian hormone levels.
2022cited by 44position: contributordoi
Obesity in late adolescence and incident type 1 diabetes in young adulthood.
2022cited by 40position: contributordoi
The Incidence of Myocarditis and Pericarditis in Post COVID-19 Unvaccinated Patients—A Large Population-Based Study
Journal of Clinical Medicine 2022cited by 38position: middledoi
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Obesity: A National Study of 1.1 Million Israeli Adolescents.
2022cited by 12position: contributordoi
Symptomatic Joint Hypermobility Is Associated with Low Back Pain: A National Adolescents Cohort Study
Journal of Clinical Medicine 2022cited by 6position: middledoi
Varicocoele in adolescence and testicular cancer in young adulthood
Andrology 2022cited by 5position: middledoi
Is Now the Time for the Fourth BNT162b2 Dose for Residents of Long-term Care Facilities?
2022cited by 0position: contributordoi
Body Mass Index in 1.9 Million Adolescents and Stroke in Young Adulthood
Stroke 2021cited by 51position: middledoi

Grants

No grants ingested yet.

Frequent collaborators

Gilad Twig · Hypertension Institute43 papers (2015–2025)Dorit Tzur · Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps42 papers (2012–2024)Estela Derazne · Tel Aviv University40 papers (2012–2025)Orit Pinhas‐Hamiel · Tel Aviv University28 papers (2018–2025)Jeremy D. Kark · Hebrew University of Jerusalem21 papers (2012–2021)Amir Tirosh · Centre for Advanced Study16 papers (2018–2025)Tali Cukierman‐Yaffe · Tel Aviv University15 papers (2018–2024) · 15 papers (2013–2022)Aya Bardugo · Hebrew University of Jerusalem15 papers (2019–2025)Miri Lutski · Israel Ministry of Health14 papers (2019–2025)Hertzel C. Gerstein · McMaster University14 papers (2018–2025)Cole D. Bendor · Reichman University14 papers (2019–2025)Estela Derazne · Tel Aviv University14 papers (2012–2024)Inbar Zucker · Tel Aviv University13 papers (2019–2024)Adi Leiba · Ben-Gurion University of the Negev12 papers (2012–2018)Itamar Raz · Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction Study Group11 papers (2019–2023)Ari Shamiss · Assuta Medical Center10 papers (2012–2016)Zohar Levi · Hebrew University of Jerusalem9 papers (2012–2020)Ofri Mosenzon · Hadassah Medical Center9 papers (2019–2021)Gabriel Chodick · Tel Aviv University8 papers (2021–2025)
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