Julie Rasmussen

Julie Rasmussen is a Clinical Associate Professor at Aalborg University, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine, and the Department of Social Medicine. She is also associated with the PRIMA: Centre for Primary Health Care Research and Aalborg University Hospital. Her work bridges clinical medicine and population health, with a strong focus on patient-centered outcomes in chronic gastrointestinal disorders.

Research Interests: Her research primarily explores the long-term socioeconomic and psychological impacts of early-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). She investigates how disease severity, mental health, and comorbidities influence educational attainment, labor market integration, and income levels among young patients. Her studies are largely based on nationwide Danish cohort data, providing high-quality epidemiological insights.

Publication Trends: Her recent publications (2024–2025) show a consistent focus on cohort analyses of IBD patients, particularly examining transitions through education and into the workforce. The research combines clinical data with socioeconomic registries, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach across gastroenterology, epidemiology, and public health.

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Advising and Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, her 2024 PhD thesis suggests recent completion of doctoral training. She has received press coverage for her work, including media attention on IBD’s impact on youth employment and research funding support in North Jutland, indicating active grant involvement.

Labs and Teams: She is part of a collaborative research network at Aalborg University and Aalborg University Hospital, contributing to the PRIMA Centre for Primary Health Care Research. Her work involves multidisciplinary teams in clinical medicine, epidemiology, and social medicine.