Summary
Dagfinn Aune is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health of Imperial College London and an associate professor at Bjørknes University College in Oslo, Norway. He completed his PhD at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in 2016 and has a MSc in Nutrition from the University of Oslo from 2008. He has since 2010 worked for several years in the Continuous Update Project of the World Cancer Research Fund, updating the systematic reviews and meta-analyses that were the basis for the report Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Risk of Cancer: A Global Perspective that was published in 2007. He has also worked on systematic reviews and meta-analyses within other areas of public health as well as on projects in the EPIC-study, and in South American case-control studies.
Some of his research interests are:
Dietary factors and the risk of chronic diseases and mortality
Adiposity, physical activity and risk of chronic diseases and mortality
Smoking and risk of chronic diseases and mortality
Adiposity, diabetes, physical activity, diet and risk of pregnancy complications
Diabetes and insulin resistance and risk of chronic diseases and mortality
Publications
Journals
Sanikini H, Muller DC, Sophiea M, et al., 2020, Anthropometric and reproductive factors and risk of esophageal and gastric cancer by subtype and subsite: results from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort, International Journal of Cancer, Vol:146, ISSN:0020-7136, Pages:929-942
Obón-Santacana M, Luján-Barroso L, Freisling H, et al., 2020, Consumption of nuts and seeds and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition, International Journal of Cancer, Vol:146, ISSN:0020-7136, Pages:76-84
Perez-Cornago A, Huybrechts I, Appleby PN, et al., 2020, Intake of individual fatty acids and risk of prostate cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition, International Journal of Cancer, Vol:146, ISSN:0020-7136, Pages:44-57
Pan H, Hibino M, Kobeissi E, et al., 2019, Blood pressure, hypertension and the risk of sudden cardiac death: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies., Eur J Epidemiol
Aune D, Mahamat-Saleh Y, Norat T, et al., 2019, Tobacco smoking and the risk of pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies, Pancreatology, Vol:19, ISSN:1424-3903, Pages:1009-1022