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• Joint effect of blood pressure and C-reactive protein and the risk of sudden cardiac death : a prospective cohort study 

  Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Y.; Voutilainen, Ari; Mäkikallio, Timo; Laukkanen, Jari A. (Elsevier, 2021)

  Background Both blood pressure and C-reactive protein (CRP) are each independently related to mortality risk. However, the combined effect of systolic blood pressure (SBP) and CRP on sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk has ...

• Cardiorespiratory Fitness Estimation Based on Heart Rate and Body Acceleration in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors : Validation Study 

  Rissanen, Antti-Pekka E.; Rottensteiner, Mirva; Kujala, Urho M.; Kurkela, Jari L. O.; Wikgren, Jan; Laukkanen, Jari A. (JMIR Publications Inc., 2022)

  Background: Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Adding CRF to conventional risk factors (eg, smoking, hypertension, impaired glucose metabolism, and ...

• Body Composition in Late Midlife as a Predictor of Accelerated Age-associated Deficit-accumulation From Late Midlife into Old Age : A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study 

  Haapanen, Markus J.; Mikkola, Tuija M.; Kortelainen, Lauri; Jylhävä, Juulia; Wasenius, Niko S.; Kajantie, Eero; Eriksson, Johan G.; von Bonsdorff, Mikaela B. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023)

  Background Body mass index (BMI) may not be an optimal predictor of frailty as its constituents, lean and fat mass, may have opposite associations with frailty. Methods A linear mixed model analysis was performed in ...

• Frailty in Midlife as a Predictor of Changes in Body Composition from Midlife into Old Age : A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study 

  Haapanen, Markus J.; Kananen, Laura; Mikkola, Tuija M.; Jylhävä, Juulia; Wasenius, Niko S.; Eriksson, Johan G.; von Bonsdorff, Mikaela B. (Karger Publishers, 2024)

  Introduction: Few studies have investigated the association between frailty and subsequent body composition. Methods: We performed separate linear mixed model analyses to study the associations between changes in the ...

• Non-melancholic depressive symptoms are associated with above average fat mass index in the Helsinki birth cohort study 

  Eriksson, Mia D.; Eriksson, Johan G.; Korhonen, Päivi; Salonen, Minna K.; Mikkola, Tuija M.; Kajantie, Eero; Wasenius, Niko S.; von Bonsdorff, Mikaela; Kautiainen, Hannu; Laine, Merja K. (Nature Publishing Group, 2022)

  There is an existing link between two of the most common diseases, obesity and depression. These are both of great public health concern, but little is known about the relationships between the subtypes of these conditions. ...