Publications
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS (some with links to full text papers)
Diet and risk of type 2 diabetes
Radhika G, van Dam RM, Sudha V, Ganesan A, Mohan V. Refined grain consumption and the metabolic syndrome in urban Asian Indians (Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study 57). Metabolism. 2009;58:675-81.
van Dam RM, Feskens EJM. Coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lancet 2002;360:1477-8.
Genetic and biochemical determinants of type 2 diabetes and related disorders
Li S, Shin HJ, Ding EL, van Dam RM. Adiponectin levels and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA. 2009;302:179-88.
Snijder MB. Lips P, Seidell JC, Visser M, Deeg DJ, Dekker JM, van Dam RM. Vitamin D status and parathyroid levels in relation to blood pressure. A population-based study in older men and women. J Intern Med 2007;261:558-565
Qi L, van Dam RM, Asselbergs F, Hu FB. Gene-gene interactions between HNF4A and KCNJ11 in predicting type 2 diabetes in women. Diabet Med 2007;24:1187-91.
van Dam RM, Hoebee B, Seidell JC, Schaap MM, de Bruin TWA, Feskens EJM. Common variants in the ATP-sensitive K+ channel genes KCNJ11 (Kir6.2) and ABCC8 (SUR1) in relation to glucose intolerance: population-based studies and meta-analyses. Diabet Med 2005;22:590-8.
Determinants and health consequences of obesity
Wedick NM, Snijder MB, Dekker JM, Heine RJ, Stehouwer CD, Nijpels G, van Dam RM. Prospective investigation of metabolic characteristics in relation to weight gain in older adults: the Hoorn Study. Obesity. 2009;17:1609-14.
Wu T, Gao X, Chen M, van Dam RM. Long-term effectiveness of diet-plus-exercise interventions vs. diet-only interventions for weight loss: a meta-analysis. Obes Rev. 2009;10:313-23.
van Dam RM, Seidell JC. Carbohydrate intake and obesity. Eur J Clin Nutr 2007;61 Suppl 1:S75-99.
van der Heijden AAWA, Hu FB, Rimm EB, van Dam RM. A prospective study of breakfast consumption and weight gain among U.S. men. Obesity 2007;15;2463-9.
McAdams MA, van Dam RM, Hu FB. Comparison of self-reported and measured BMI as correlates of disease markers in U.S. adults. Obesity 2007;15:188-196.
Nicolaou M, van Dam RM, Stronks K. Acculturation and education level in relation to quality of the diet: a study of Surinamese South Asian and Afro-Caribbean residents of the Netherlands. J Hum Nutr Diet 2006;19:383-93.