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Claudia Gagnon

Researcher at Laval University

Publications -  76
Citations -  2371

Claudia Gagnon is an academic researcher from Laval University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 57 publications receiving 1938 citations. Previous affiliations of Claudia Gagnon include University of Melbourne & Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke.

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Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its determinants in Australian adults aged 25 years and older : A national, population-based study

Robin M. Daly, +9 more
- 01 Jul 2012 - 
TL;DR: This study evaluated the vitamin D status of Australian adults aged ≥25 years and risk factors associated with vitamin D deficiency in this population.
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Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Is Associated with Increased Risk of the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome at Five Years: Results from a National, Population-Based Prospective Study (The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study: AusDiab)

Claudia Gagnon, +9 more
- 22 Mar 2012 - 
TL;DR: In Australian adults, lower 25(OH)D concentrations were associated with increased MetS risk and higher WC, serum triglyceride, fasting glucose, and insulin resistance at 5 yr, and Vitamin D supplementation studies are required to establish whether the link between vitamin D deficiency and MetS is causal.
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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Calcium Intake, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes After 5 Years: Results from a national, population-based prospective study (the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle study)

Claudia Gagnon, +10 more
- 01 May 2011 - 
TL;DR: Higher serum 25OHD levels, but not higher dietary calcium, were associated with a significantly reduced risk of diabetes in Australian adult men and women.
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Change in fracture risk and fracture pattern after bariatric surgery: nested case-control study

Catherine Rousseau, +7 more
- 27 Jul 2016 - 
TL;DR: Patients undergoing bariatric surgery were more likely to have fractures than were obese or non-obese controls, and this risk remained higher after surgery, and only biliopancreatic diversion was clearly associated with fracture risk.
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Reproducibility of the 6-minute Walk Test in Obese Adults

K. Beriault, +6 more
- 07 Jul 2009 - 
TL;DR: It is indicated that the 6MWT is highly reproducible in obese subjects and could thus be used as a fitness indicator in clinical studies and clinical care in this population.