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Sylvia H. Ley

Tulane University ORCID

144

Works

11,683

Citations

41

h-index

64

i10-index

Research Topics

Gestational Diabetes Research and Management Birth, Development, and Health Nutritional Studies and Diet

Affiliations

Statens Serum Institut2016–2016

Tulane University2019–2025

University of Maryland, Baltimore2018–2018

Brigham and Women's Hospital2013–2019

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center2016–2016

Top Works

Global aetiology and epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications

Yan Zheng,Sylvia H. Ley,et al.

20175,581 citations

Breastfeeding Practices and Influences

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Prevention and management of type 2 diabetes: dietary components and nutritional strategies

Sylvia H. Ley,Osama Hamdy,et al.

20141,288 citations

Saturated Fats Compared With Unsaturated Fats and Sources of Carbohydrates in Relation to Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

Yanping Li,Adela Hruby,et al.

2015519 citations

Birth Weight and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease, and Hypertension in Adults: A Meta‐Analysis of 7 646 267 Participants From 135 Studies

Marianne Ravn Knop,Tingting Geng,et al.

2018313 citations

Associations between red meat intake and biomarkers of inflammation and glucose metabolism in women

Sylvia H. Ley,Qi Sun,et al.

2013243 citations

Adherence to healthy lifestyle and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: prospective cohort study

Cuilin Zhang,Deirdre K. Tobias,et al.

2014212 citations

Duration of Reproductive Life Span, Age at Menarche, and Age at Menopause Are Associated With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women

Sylvia H. Ley,Yanping Li,et al.

2017191 citations

Long-term risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in relation to BMI and weight change among women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study

Wei Bao,Edwina Yeung,et al.

2015136 citations

Association of habitual glucosamine use with risk of cardiovascular disease: prospective study in UK Biobank

Hao Ma,Xiang Li,et al.

2019136 citations