Birgitte Lindegaard - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Birgitte Lindegaard is affiliated with the Centre of Inflammation and Metabolism and the Centre for Physical Activity Research at Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She also collaborates with the Department of Pulmonary and Infectious Diseases at Nordsjællands Hospital in Hillerød, Denmark. Her work is primarily focused on infectious diseases and their impacts on physical health and metabolic processes.

Research Contributions

Birgitte Lindegaard has made significant contributions to understanding the effects of infectious diseases, particularly COVID-19, on various health parameters. Her research encompasses a wide range of topics including fatigue and function post-COVID-19, glycemic variability in pneumonia patients, and body composition changes due to different types of pneumonia. She has also explored the role of bacterial biofilms in lung infections and the impact of innovative treatments like high-intensity interval training on recovery post-hospitalization.

Aliases

Throughout her academic career, Birgitte Lindegaard has been referred to by several aliases, including B Lindegaard and B. Lindegaard. However, her full name is used in formal publications and professional settings.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	2607
h-index	27
Paper Count	98

Publications:

Risk factors for fatigue and impaired function eight months after hospital admission with COVID-19.

DOI:

Year: 2022

Glycemic variability assessed by continuous glucose monitoring in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia

DOI: 10.1186/s12890-022-01874-7

Year: 2022

Body composition, physical capacity, and immuno-metabolic profile in community-acquired pneumonia caused by COVID-19, influenza, and bacteria: a prospective cohort study

DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-01057-0

Year: 2022

Bacterial biofilms predominate in both acute and chronic human lung infections

DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-217576

Year: 2022

Endotheliopathy is associated with slower liberation from mechanical ventilation: a cohort study

DOI: 10.1186/s13054-021-03877-y

Year: 2022

Telemetric continuous glucose monitoring during the COVID-19 pandemic in isolated hospitalized patients in Denmark - a randomized controlled exploratory trial.

DOI: 10.1089/dia.2021.0291

Year: 2021

Late Breaking Abstract - Biomarkers for iron metabolism among patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2, bacteria, and influenza

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2021.pa458

Year: 2021

Fidelity, tolerability and safety of acute high-intensity interval training after hospitalisation for COVID-19: a randomised cross-over trial

DOI: 10.1136/bmjsem-2021-001156

Year: 2021

Comparison of body composition, physical capacity, and immuno-metabolic profile of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia caused COVID-19, influenza, and bacteria

DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2021.pa3266

Year: 2021

The impact of physical training on length of hospital stay and physical function in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05503-2

Year: 2021

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