Dr Huaidong Du
Huaidong Du
MSc, PhD
Senior Research Fellow
- Clinical Trial Service Unit
Huaidong Du obtained her MD degree in 1994 and had been working as an ophthalmologist for 8 years in China. In 2009, she finished her MSc and PhD in Nutritional Epidemiology from the Netherlands and joined CTSU afterwards. Currently, she is a senior research fellow working on the China Kadoorie Biobank (CKB) study with main researches focus on diet, physical activity, adiposity, diabetes, eye diseases and etc. Since 2013, she has been involved in coordinating the currently on-going second resurvey of the CKB, which includes 25,000 participants from 10 study areas in China.
Recent publications
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Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter interacting with individual conditions increase breast cancer incidence: a large-scale Chinese cohort
Journal article
Sun Y. et al, (2025), Environmental Sciences Europe, 37
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Patterns and correlates of visual impairment and ocular hypertension among older adults in the general Chinese population: results from the CKB Biobank.
Journal article
Shao Z. et al, (2025), Br J Ophthalmol
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Association between tobacco smoking and the need for respiratory support and mortality in patients hospitalized with pneumonia
Journal article
Li S. et al, (2025), Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, 46, 1319 - 1327
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Association of age at menarche, age at menopause, and reproductive lifespan with frailty index in Chinese adult women
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Li P. et al, (2025), Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, 46, 1337 - 1346
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Relationship between ambient air pollution and vitamin D in Chinese adults
Journal article
Shi H. et al, (2025), Chinese Journal of Epidemiology, 46, 1328 - 1336