Angelo Tremblay

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

1. Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

   2015 · 4,527 citations

2. Waist circumference and abdominal sagittal diameter: Best simple anthropometric indexes of abdominal visceral adipose tissue accumulation and related cardiovascular risk in men and women

   1994 · 2,085 citations

3. Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

   2014 · 1,853 citations

4. New genetic loci link adipose and insulin biology to body fat distribution

   2015 · 1,574 citations

5. The Response to Long-Term Overfeeding in Identical Twins

   1990 · 1,278 citations

6. Regional distribution of body fat, plasma lipoproteins, and cardiovascular disease.

   1990 · 1,251 citations

7. A method to assess energy expenditure in children and adults

   1983 · 887 citations

8. How much physical activity is enough to prevent unhealthy weight gain? Outcome of the IASO 1st Stock Conference and consensus statement

   2003 · 865 citations

9. A saturated map of common genetic variants associated with human height

   2022 · 815 citations

10. The Influence of Age and Sex on Genetic Associations with Adult Body Size and Shape: A Large-Scale Genome-Wide Interaction Study

    2015 · 662 citations

11. Visceral Obesity in Men: Associations With Glucose Tolerance, Plasma Insulin, and Lipoprotein Levels

    1992 · 635 citations

12. Sex differences in the relation of visceral adipose tissue accumulation to total body fatness

    1993 · 561 citations

13. Body weight is a strong predictor of postural stability

    2006 · 500 citations

14. Short Sleep Duration is Associated with Reduced Leptin Levels and Increased Adiposity: Results from the Québec Family Study

    2007 · 498 citations

15. Role of Deep Abdominal Fat in the Association Between Regional Adipose Tissue Distribution and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Women

    1989 · 477 citations

16. A single threshold value of waist girth identifies normal-weight and overweight subjects with excess visceral adipose tissue

    1996 · 472 citations

17. Physical Activity, Inactivity, and Sedentary Behaviors: Definitions and Implications in Occupational Health

    2018 · 469 citations

18. The Association Between Sleep Duration and Weight Gain in Adults: A 6-Year Prospective Study from the Quebec Family Study

    2008 · 390 citations

19. Relationship between short sleeping hours and childhood overweight/obesity: results from the ‘Québec en Forme’ Project

    2006 · 379 citations

20. Increased risk for falling associated with obesity: mathematical modeling of postural control

    2001 · 361 citations

21. Effects of Exercise Training on Glucose Homeostasis

    2005 · 355 citations

22. Assessment of adipose tissue distribution by computed axial tomography in obese women: association with body density and anthropometric measurements

    1989 · 351 citations

23. Impact of exercise intensity on body fatness and skeletal muscle metabolism

    1994 · 350 citations

24. Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus CGMCC1.3724 supplementation on weight loss and maintenance in obese men and women

    2013 · 350 citations

25. Estimation of deep abdominal adipose-tissue accumulation from simple anthropometric measurements in men

    1991 · 349 citations

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