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Mogens Vestergaard
Researcher at Aarhus University
Publications - 178
Citations - 11567
Mogens Vestergaard is an academic researcher from Aarhus University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cohort study. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 177 publications receiving 9748 citations. Previous affiliations of Mogens Vestergaard include Aarhus University Hospital & Karolinska Institutet.
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Prenatal valproate exposure and risk of autism spectrum disorders and childhood autism.
Jakob Christensen,Therese Koops Grønborg,Merete Juul Sørensen,Diana Schendel,Erik T. Parner,Lars Pedersen,Mogens Vestergaard +6 more
TL;DR: Maternal use of valproate during pregnancy was associated with a significantly increased risk of autism spectrum disorder and childhood autism in the offspring, even after adjusting for maternal epilepsy.
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Risk Factors for Autism: Perinatal Factors, Parental Psychiatric History, and Socioeconomic Status
Heidi Larsson,William W. Eaton,Kreesten Meldgaard Madsen,Mogens Vestergaard,Anne Vingaard Olesen,Esben Agerbo,Diana Schendel,Poul Thorsen,Preben Bo Mortensen +8 more
TL;DR: Results suggest that prenatal environmental factors and parental psychopathology are associated with the risk of autism, and these factors seem to act independently.
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A Population-Based Study of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccination and Autism
Kreesten Meldgaard Madsen,Anders Hviid,Mogens Vestergaard,Diana Schendel,Jan Wohlfahrt,Poul Thorsen,Jørn Olsen,Mads Melbye +7 more
TL;DR: A retrospective cohort study of all children born in Denmark from January 1991 through December 1998 finds that vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) is a cause of autism.
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Pre-pregnancy weight and the risk of stillbirth and neonatal death.
Janni Kristensen,Mogens Vestergaard,Kirsten Wisborg,Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel,Niels Jørgen Secher +4 more
TL;DR: The association between maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and the risk of stillbirth and neonatal death and the causes of death among the children is evaluated.
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Life expectancy and cardiovascular mortality in persons with schizophrenia.
TL;DR: Schizophrenia is associated with a substantially higher mortality and curtailed life expectancy partly caused by modifiable risk factors, including unhealthy diets, excessive smoking and alcohol use, and lack of exercise.