Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Thorkild I.A. Sørensen

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    Nutrient-gene interactions contributing to the development of obesity

    Verdich, C., Clément, K. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2005, Food, diet, and obesity. Cambridge: Woodhead Publishing Limited, p. 17-57

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  2. Published

    Changes in body composition during weight loss in obese subjects in the NUGENOB study: comparision of bioelectrical impedance vs. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

    Verdich, C., Barbe, P., Petersen, M., Grau, K., Ward, L., Macdonald, I., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Oppert, J., 2011, In: Diabetes & Metabolism. 37, 3, p. 222-229 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    DNA methylation and body mass index from birth to adolescence: meta-analyses of epigenome-wide association studies

    Vehmeijer, F. O. L., Küpers, L. K., Sharp, G. C., Salas, L. A., Lent, S., Jima, D. D., Tindula, G., Reese, S., Qi, C., Gruzieva, O., Page, C., Rezwan, F. I., Melton, P. E., Nohr, E., Escaramís, G., Rzehak, P., Heiskala, A., Gong, T., Tuominen, S. T., Gao, L. & 65 others, Ross, J. P., Starling, A. P., Holloway, J. W., Yousefi, P., Aasvang, G. M., Beilin, L. J., Bergström, A., Binder, E., Chatzi, L., Corpeleijn, E., Czamara, D., Eskenazi, B., Ewart, S., Ferre, N., Grote, V., Gruszfeld, D., Håberg, S. E., Hoyo, C., Huen, K., Karlsson, R., Kull, I., Langhendries, J. P., Lepeule, J., Magnus, M. C., Maguire, R. L., Molloy, P. L., Monnereau, C., Mori, T. A., Oken, E., Räikkönen, K., Rifas-Shiman, S., Ruiz-Arenas, C., Sebert, S., Ullemar, V., Verduci, E., Vonk, J. M., Xu, C. J., Yang, I. V., Zhang, H., Zhang, W., Karmaus, W., Dabelea, D., Muhlhausler, B. S., Breton, C. V., Lahti, J., Almqvist, C., Jarvelin, M. R., Koletzko, B., Vrijheid, M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Huang, R. C., Arshad, S. H., Nystad, W., Melén, E., Koppelman, G. H., London, S. J., Holland, N., Bustamante, M., Murphy, S. K., Hivert, M. F., Baccarelli, A., Relton, C. L., Snieder, H., Jaddoe, V. W. V. & Felix, J. F., 2020, In: Genome Medicine. 12, 1, 15 p., 105.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Should Europe follow the US and declare obesity a disease? A discussion of the so-called utilitarian argument

    Vallgårda, Signild, Nielsen, Morten Ebbe Juul, Hansen, A. K. K., Ó Cathaoir, Katharina, Hartlev, Mette, Holm, Lotte, Christensen, Bodil Just, Jensen, Jørgen Dejgård, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Sandøe, Peter, 2017, In: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 71, p. 1263–1267 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Personality-obesity associations are driven by narrow traits: A meta-analysis

    Vainik, U., Dagher, A., Realo, A., Colodro-Conde, L., Mortensen, Erik Lykke, Jang, K., Juko, A., Kandler, C., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Mottus, R., 2019, In: Obesity Reviews. 20, 8, p. 1121-1131 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Waist circumference in relation to history of amount and type of alcohol

    Vadstrup, E. S., Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2003, In: International Journal of Obesity. 27, p. 238-246

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Taljemål i relation til mængde og type af alkohol. Resultater fra Østerbroundersøgelsen

    Vadstrup, E. S., Petersen, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2004, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 166, p. 4478-4481

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    BMI at school age and incident asthma admissions in early adulthood: A prospective study of 310,211 children

    Ulrik, Charlotte Suppli, Lophaven, S. N., Andersen, Zorana Jovanovic, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 25 May 2018, In: Clinical Epidemiology. 10, p. 605-612 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published
  10. Published

    Genetic Evidence for Causal Relationships Between Maternal Obesity-Related Traits and Birth Weight

    Tyrrell, J., Richmond, R. C., Palmer, T. M., Feenstra, B., Rangarajan, J., Metrustry, S., Cavadino, A., Paternoster, L., Armstrong, L. L., De Silva, N. M. G., Wood, A. R., Horikoshi, M., Geller, F., Myhre, R., Bradfield, J. P., Kreiner-Møller, E., Huikari, V., Painter, J. N., Hottenga, J. J., Allard, C. & 31 others, Berry, D. J., Bouchard, L., Das, S., Evans, D. M., Hakonarson, H., Hayes, M. G., Heikkinen, J., Hofman, A., Knight, B. A., Lind, P. A., McCarthy, M. I., McMahon, G., Medland, S. E., Melbye, M., Morris, A. P., Nodzenski, M., Reichetzeder, C., Ring, S. M., Sebert, S., Sengpiel, V., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Willemsen, G., de Geus, E. J. C., Martin, N. G., Spector, T. D., Power, C., Järvelin, M., Bisgaard, H., Grant, S. F. A., Nohr, E. A. & Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, E. G. G. (. C., 2016, In: J A M A: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 315, 11, p. 1129-40 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Genetic variation in the 15q25 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) interacts with maternal self-reported smoking status during pregnancy to influence birth weight

    Tyrrell, J., Huikari, V., Christie, J. T., Cavadino, A., Bakker, R., Brion, M-J. A., Geller, F., Paternoster, L., Myhre, R., Potter, C., Johnson, P. C. D., Ebrahim, S., Feenstra, B., Hartikainen, A-L., Hattersley, A. T., Hofman, A., Kaakinen, M., Lowe, L. P., Magnus, P., McConnachie, A. & 24 others, Melbye, M., Ng, J. W. Y., Nohr, E. A., Power, C., Ring, S. M., Sebert, S. P., Sengpiel, V., Taal, H. R., Watt, G. C. M., Sattar, N., Relton, C. L., Jacobsson, B., Frayling, T. M., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Murray, J. C., Lawlor, D. A., Pennell, C. E., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Hypponen, E., Lowe, W. L., Jarvelin, M., Davey Smith, G., Freathy, R. M. & Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, E. G. G. (. C., 2012, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 21, 24, p. 5344-58 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Birth weight and the risk of histological subtypes of ovarian and endometrial cancers: Results from the Copenhagen School Health Records Register

    Trabert, B., Aarestrup, J., Ulrich, L. G., Wentzensen, N., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Baker, J. L., 2019, In: Gynecologic Oncology. 148, 3, p. 547-552 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Alcohol drinking frequency in relation to subsequent changes in waist circumference

    Tolstrup, J. S., Halkjaer, J., Heitmann, B. L., Tjonneland, A. M., Overvad, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2008, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 87, 4, p. 957-963 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    The relation between drinking pattern and body mass index, waist and hip circumference

    Tolstrup, J., Heitmannn, B., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Grønbæk, M., 2005, In: International Journal of Obesity. 29, p. 490-497

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Food intake patterns and body mass index in observational studies

    Togo, P., Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, B. L., 2001, In: International Journal of Obesity. 25, p. 1741-1751

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Consistency of food intake factors scores by different dietary assessment method and population groups

    Togo, P., Heitmann, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Osler, Merete, 2003, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 90, p. 667-678

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    A longitudinal study of food intake patterns and obesity in adult Danish men and women

    Togo, P., Osler, Merete, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Heitmann, Berit, 2004, In: International Journal of Obesity. 28/4, p. 583-593

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Association between obesity and asthma in a twin cohort

    Thomsen, S., Ulrik, Charlotte Suppli, Kyvik, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Posthuma, D., Skadhauge, L., Steffensen, I. & Backer, V., 2007, In: Allergy. European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 62, 10, p. 1199-1204 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published
  20. Published

    Genome-wide analyses identify a role for SLC17A4 and AADAT in thyroid hormone regulation

    Teumer, A., Chaker, L., Groeneweg, S., Li, Y., Di Munno, C., Barbieri, C., Ahluwalia, Tarun Veer Singh, Astrup, A., Linneberg, Allan René, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & ThyroidOmics Consortium, T. C., 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 14 p., 4455.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Comparison of two physical activity questionnaires in obese subjects: the NUGENOB study

    Tehard, B., Saris, W. H. M., Astrup, A., Martinez, J. A., Taylor, M. A., Barbe, P., Richterova, B., Guy-Grand, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Oppert, J., 2005, In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 37, 9, p. 1535-1541 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Comparison of two physical activity questionnaires in obese subjects: the NUGENOB study

    Tehard, B., Saris, W., Astrup, A., Martinez, A., Taylor, M. A., Barbe, P., Richterova, B., Guy-Grand, B., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Oppert, J. M., 2005. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaperResearch

  23. Published

    Stratification by smoking status reveals an association of CHRNA5-A3-B4 genotype with body mass index in never smokers

    Taylor, A. E., Morris, R. W., Fluharty, M. E., Bjorngaard, J. H., Åsvold, B. O., Gabrielsen, M. E., Campbell, A., Marioni, R., Kumari, M., Hällfors, J., Männistö, S., Marques-Vidal, P., Kaakinen, M., Cavadino, A., Postmus, I., Husemoen, L. L. N., Skaaby, T., Ahluwalia, T. V. S., Treur, J. L., Willemsen, G. & 44 others, Dale, C., Wannamethee, S. G., Lahti, J., Palotie, A., Räikkönen, K., Kisialiou, A., McConnachie, A., Padmanabhan, S., Wong, A., Dalgård, C., Paternoster, L., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Tyrrell, J., Horwood, J., Fergusson, D. M., Kennedy, M. A., Frayling, T., Nohr, E. A., Christiansen, L., Ohm Kyvik, K., Kuh, D., Watt, G., Eriksson, J., Whincup, P. H., Vink, J. M., Boomsma, D. I., Davey Smith, G., Lawlor, D., Linneberg, Allan René, Ford, I., Jukema, J. W., Power, C., Hyppönen, E., Jarvelin, M., Preisig, M., Borodulin, K., Kaprio, J., Kivimaki, M., Smith, B. H., Hayward, C., Romundstad, P. R., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Munafò, M. R. & Sattar, N., Dec 2014, In: P L o S Genetics. 10, 12, p. 1-6 6 p., e1004799.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Heritability of cilioretinal arteries - A twin study

    Taarnhøj, N. C., Munch, I. C., Kyvik, K. O., Sander, B., Kessel, L., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hougaard, J. L. & Larsen, M., 2005, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46, p. 3850-3854

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Straight versus tortuous retinal arteries in relation to blood pressure and genetics

    Taarnhoj, N. C. B. B., Munch, I. C., Sander, B., Kessel, L., Hougaard, J. L., Kyvik, K., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Larsen, M., 2008, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 92, 8, p. 1055-1060 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Heritability of retinal vessel diameters and blood pressure: A twin study

    Taarnhoj, N. C. B. B., Larsen, M., Sander, B., Kyvik, K. O., Kessel, Line, Hougaard, J. L. & Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2006, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 47, 8, p. 3539-3544 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Smallpox vaccination and all-cause infectious disease hospitalization: a Danish register-based cohort study

    Sørup, S., Villumsen, M., Ravn, H., Benn, C. S., Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aaby, P., Jess, T. & Roth, A. A. E., 2011, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 40, 4, p. 955-63 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Fedmens enkle paradigmer

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2001, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 163/21, p. 2903

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    An adiposity force induces obesity in humans independently of a normal energy balance system-a thought experiment

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2023, In: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 378, 1885, 9 p., 20220203.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Obesity and Mortality

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Brown, J. C. & Jørgensen, Terese Sara Høj, 1 Jan 2023, Handbook of Obesity - Volume 1: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Physiopathology, Fourth Edition. 4 ed. CRC Press, Vol. 1. p. 451-460 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Time trends in epigenetic signatures and population health risks

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Barrès, Romain, 2021, Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics. Li, S. & Hopper, J. L. (eds.). Elsevier Ltd. Academic Press, p. 285-298 (Translational Epigenetics, Vol. 27).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Metoder i genetisk epidemiologi [Textbook chapter 27]

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1999, Sundhedsvidenskabelig Forskning. København: FADL's Forlag, p. 591-609

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  33. Published

    Monitorering af forekomsten af fedme

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Due, P., Hansen, B., Heitmann, B. L., Jørgensen, K., Lichtenberg, A., Michaelsen, Kim F., Müller, P. & Richelsen, B., 2008, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 170, 5, p. 317-320 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Medicinsk Epidemiologi [Textbook chapter 3]

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1999, Medicinsk Kompendium. København: Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck, p. 24-34

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  35. Published

    Providing scientific evidence: RCTs and beyond

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Hadenque, A., Salerno, F., Bendtsen, F., Talwalkar, J., Heathcote, J., Blei, A. T. ,. & Franchis, R. D., 2006, Portal hypertension IV: Proceedings from the Fourth Baveno International Consensus Workshop on Methodology of Diagnosis and Treatment. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, p. 356-390 34 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  36. Published

    Genetics of body weight and obesity [Textbook chapter 11].

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 1999, Regulation of food intake and energy expenditure.. Milano: EDRA, p. 225-240

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  37. Published

    Godkendelse af personlig medicin

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2018, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 180, p. 1054 1 p., V69798 .

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  38. Published

    Præventiv Medicin: Principper, muligheder og begrænsninger [Textbook chapter 4].

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Gyntelberg, F., 1999, Medicinsk Kompendium. København: Nyt Nordisk Forlag Arnold Busck, p. 34-41

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  39. Published

    Dairy Consumption and Body Mass Index Among Adults: Mendelian Randomization Analysis of 184802 Individuals from 25 Studies

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Linneberg, Allan René & Mendelian Randomization of Dairy Consumption Working Group, M. R. O. D. C. W. G., 2018, In: Clinical Chemistry. 64, 1, p. 183-191 9 p.

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  40. Published

    One Size doesn’t fit all

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2020, In: Tandlaegebladet. 12, 124, p. 1174-1177 4 p.

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  41. Published

    Methodology of future trials: prognostic stratification, health-related quality of life and health economics. [Invited consensus statement, chapter 9]

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., d'Amico, G., van Buuren, H., Gluud, C., Kamath, P. S., Riggio, O. & Salerno, F., 2001, Proceedings from Baveno III. Portal Hypertension into the Third Millenium, Italy, April 2000. p. 219-239

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  42. Published

    Genetic polymorphisms and weight loss in obesity: a randomised trial of hypo-energetic high- versus low-fat diets

    Sørensen, T. I. A., Boutin, P., Taylor, M. A., Larsen, L. H., Verdich, C., Petersen, L., Holst, C., Echwald, S. M., Dina, C., Toubro, S., Petersen, M., Polak, J., Clément, K., Martinez, J. A., Langin, D., Oppert, J-M., Stich, V., Macdonald, I., Arner, P., Saris, W. H. M. & 3 others, Pedersen, Oluf Borbye, Astrup, A. & Froguel, P., 2006, In: PLoS Clinical Trials. 12, 2, p. 1-14 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Identifying single genes involved in polygenic inheritance is not easy

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A. & Echwald, S. M., 2001, In: BMJ. British Medical Journal (International Ed.). 322, p. 630-631

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  44. Published

    [Monitoring the prevalence of obesity]

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Due, P., Hansen, B., Heitmann, B. L., Jorgensen, K., Lichtenberg, A., Michaelsen, K. F., Muller, P. & Richelsen, B., 2008, In: Ugeskrift for læger. 170, 5, p. 317-320 3 p.

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  45. Published

    Hvordan får vi evidens for nytten af genomisk medicin for patienten?

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., 2019, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 181, p. 714-716 3 p.

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  46. Published

    Levels and changes in body mass index decomposed into fat and fat-free mass index: relation to long-term all-cause mortality in the general population

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Frederiksen, P. & Heitmann, Berit, 2020, In: International Journal of Obesity. 44, p. 2092–2100 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    To see and then to act, that is the challenge

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Sep 2017, In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 32, 9, p. 737-739 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Do gene-environment interactions have implications for the precision prevention of type 2 diabetes?

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Metz, Sophia & Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O., 2022, In: Diabetologia. 65, p. 1804–1813 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Epidemiology of Obesity

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Martinez, A. R. & Jørgensen, Terese Sara Høj, 2022, Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. J. E. & K. C. (eds.). 1 ed. Heidelberg: Springer, p. 3-27 25 p. (Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  50. Published

    Childhood maltreatment and obesity

    Sørensen, Thorkild I.A., Aug 2015, In: Obesity. 23, 8, p. 1528 1 p.

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