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- Genetic Variants in Novel Pathways Influence Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease Risk (2011) (1928)
- Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans (2008) (1392)
- Sex, age, cardiovascular risk factors, and coronary heart disease: a prospective follow-up study of 14 786 middle-aged men and women in Finland. (1999) (844)
- Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated (2012) (818)
- GWAS of 126,559 Individuals Identifies Genetic Variants Associated with Educational Attainment (2013) (803)
- Reduction of serum cholesterol with sitostanol-ester margarine in a mildly hypercholesterolemic population. (1995) (741)
- Validation of self reported smoking by serum cotinine measurement in a community-based study (2002) (513)
- DNA sequence diversity in a 9.7-kb region of the human lipoprotein lipase gene (1998) (507)
- Changes in risk factors explain changes in mortality from ischaemic heart disease in Finland (1994) (491)
- Haplotype structure and population genetic inferences from nucleotide-sequence variation in human lipoprotein lipase. (1998) (473)
- Body weight, cardiovascular risk factors, and coronary mortality. 15-year follow-up of middle-aged men and women in eastern Finland. (1996) (431)
- Thirty-five-year trends in cardiovascular risk factors in Finland. (2010) (430)
- Cardiovascular risk factor changes in Finland, 1972-1997. (2000) (430)
- Associations of body mass index and obesity with physical activity, food choices, alcohol intake, and smoking in the 1982-1997 FINRISK Studies. (2002) (398)
- A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics (2020) (394)
- Apolipoprotein E variation at the sequence haplotype level: implications for the origin and maintenance of a major human polymorphism. (2000) (391)
- Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function (2016) (388)
- Elevated resting heart rate is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in healthy men and women. (2010) (382)
- Fish consumption and depressive symptoms in the general population in Finland. (2001) (372)
- Association of common variants in NPPA and NPPB with circulating natriuretic peptides and blood pressure (2009) (370)
- Explaining the decline in coronary heart disease mortality in Finland between 1982 and 1997. (2005) (365)
- Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for death from stroke. Prospective study of the middle-aged Finnish population. (1996) (345)
- Dynamics of adolescent friendship networks and smoking behavior (2009) (322)
- CONTROLLED, RANDOMISED TRIAL OF THE EFFECT OF DIETARY FAT ON BLOOD PRESSURE (1983) (320)
- Twenty-year trends in coronary risk factors in north Karelia and in other areas of Finland. (1994) (297)
- Self rated health and mortality: a long term prospective study in eastern Finland (2001) (287)
- Common Missense Variant in the Glucokinase Regulatory Protein Gene Is Associated With Increased Plasma Triglyceride and C-Reactive Protein but Lower Fasting Glucose Concentrations (2008) (272)
- The North Karelia project : 20 year results and experiences (1995) (270)
- Change in risk factors for coronary heart disease during 10 years of a community intervention programme (North Karelia project). (1983) (250)
- Associations of Chronotype and Sleep With Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes (2013) (249)
- New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk (2016) (242)
- Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes by lifestyle intervention in an Australian primary health care setting: Greater Green Triangle (GGT) Diabetes Prevention Project (2007) (240)
- Sex Differences and Similarities in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Mortality in Community Cohorts: Results From the BiomarCaRE Consortium (Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Europe) (2017) (234)
- Depression: An Important Comorbidity With Metabolic Syndrome in a General Population (2008) (234)
- Smoking, alcohol use, and physical activity: a 13-year longitudinal study ranging from adolescence into adulthood. (2004) (230)
- Forty-year trends in cardiovascular risk factors in Finland. (2015) (230)
- Nightmares as predictors of suicide. (2001) (222)
- Adult height and the risk of cause-specific death and vascular morbidity in 1 million people: individual participant meta-analysis. (2012) (220)
- Changes in diet in Finland from 1972 to 1992: impact on coronary heart disease risk. (1996) (214)
- Social class, health behaviour, and mortality among men and women in eastern Finland (1995) (210)
- Symptoms of chronic bronchitis and the risk of coronary disease (1996) (207)
- Changes in premature deaths in Finland: successful long-term prevention of cardiovascular diseases. (1998) (203)
- The Role of Adiposity in Cardiometabolic Traits: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis (2013) (199)
- Evening types are prone to depression (2013) (195)
- Troponin I and cardiovascular risk prediction in the general population: the BiomarCaRE consortium (2016) (193)
- Fifteen-year follow-up of smoking prevention effects in the North Karelia youth project. (1998) (192)
- Relation of adult height to cause-specific and total mortality: a prospective follow-up study of 31,199 middle-aged men and women in Finland. (2000) (191)
- Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study (2011) (185)
- Cohort Profile: The National FINRISK Study. (2018) (177)
- Evidence for involvement of the type 1 angiotensin II receptor locus in essential hypertension. (1999) (177)
- Predicted and observed cardiovascular disease in South Asians: application of FINRISK, Framingham and SCORE models to Newcastle Heart Project data. (2005) (174)
- Alcohol intake and subjective health. (1996) (164)
- The Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration: analysis of individual data on lipid, inflammatory and other markers in over 1.1 million participants in 104 prospective studies of cardiovascular diseases (2007) (155)
- Total and cause specific mortality among participants and non-participants of population based health surveys: a comprehensive follow up of 54 372 Finnish men and women (2005) (151)
- The SLC6A14 gene shows evidence of association with obesity. (2003) (150)
- Exhaled nitric oxide in healthy nonatopic school‐age children: Determinants and height‐adjusted reference values (2006) (149)
- Parental history of premature coronary heart disease: an independent risk factor of myocardial infarction. (1996) (148)
- Genome-wide meta-analysis uncovers novel loci influencing circulating leptin levels (2016) (147)
- Directional dominance on stature and cognition in diverse human populations (2015) (144)
- Eight-year follow-up results of an adolescent smoking prevention program: the North Karelia Youth Project. (1990) (144)
- Age, education and occupation as determinants of trends in body mass index in Finland from 1982 to 1997 (2000) (143)
- Gender Differences in Genetic Risk Profiles for Cardiovascular Disease (2008) (143)
- Parental history of cardiovascular disease and risk of stroke. A prospective follow-up of 14371 middle-aged men and women in Finland. (1997) (143)
- Allergic diseases, skin prick test responses, and IgE levels in North Karelia, Finland, and the Republic of Karelia, Russia. (2002) (142)
- Depression and smoking cessation: the role of motivation and self-efficacy. (2000) (142)
- Mutations of CASK cause an X-linked brain malformation phenotype with microcephaly and hypoplasia of the brainstem and cerebellum (2008) (138)
- Serum sterols during stanol ester feeding in a mildly hypercholesterolemic population. (1999) (135)
- Association of FXIII Val34Leu with decreased risk of myocardial infarction in Finnish males. (1999) (131)
- Postheparin plasma lipoprotein and hepatic lipase are determinants of hypo- and hyperalphalipoproteinemia. (1989) (128)
- Increased Stroke Risk Is Related to a Binge Drinking Habit (2008) (127)
- The North Karelia youth project: evaluation of two years of intervention on health behavior and CVD risk factors among 13- to 15-year old children. (1982) (127)
- Natural-Cause Mortality and Long-Term Exposure to Particle Components: An Analysis of 19 European Cohorts within the Multi-Center ESCAPE Project (2015) (125)
- Array-based multiplex analysis of candidate genes reveals two independent and additive genetic risk factors for myocardial infarction in the Finnish population. (1998) (125)
- Increased mortality related to heavy alcohol intake pattern (2003) (123)
- Circadian preference links to depression in general adult population. (2015) (123)
- Hunt for the origin of allergy – comparing the Finnish and Russian Karelia (2015) (122)
- Trends in body mass index and obesity among adults in Finland from 1972 to 1992. (1996) (119)
- Identification of additional risk loci for stroke and small vessel disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (2016) (118)
- Trends in blood pressure levels and control of hypertension in Finland from 1982 to 1997 (1998) (117)
- Coffee consumption and the risk of coronary heart disease and death. (2001) (117)
- Sex-specific relevance of diabetes to occlusive vascular and other mortality: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual data from 980 793 adults from 68 prospective studies (2018) (115)
- Combined use of nicotine patch and gum compared with gum alone in smoking cessation - a clinical trial in North Karelia (1995) (114)
- Growing disparities in atopy between the Finns and the Russians: a comparison of 2 generations. (2006) (113)
- Non-participation and mortality in different socioeconomic groups: the FINRISK population surveys in 1972–92 (2007) (111)
- Smoking cessation between teenage years and adulthood. (2001) (111)
- Determinants of gamma-glutamyltransferase: positive interaction with alcohol and body mass index, negative association with coffee. (1997) (104)
- Do changes in cardiovascular risk factors explain changes in mortality from stroke in Finland? (1995) (104)
- Determinants of energy balance and overweight in Finland 1982 and 1992. (1996) (103)
- Associations between socioeconomic status and cardiovascular risk factors in an urban population in China. (2000) (103)
- Prevalence, awareness and treatment of hypertension in Finland during 1982–2007 (2009) (99)
- Trends in waist-to-hip ratio and its determinants in adults in Finland from 1987 to 1997. (2000) (99)
- Primary prevention and risk factor reduction in coronary heart disease mortality among working aged men and women in eastern Finland over 40 years: population based observational study (2016) (98)
- Nutrition and cardiovascular disease in Finland since the early 1970s: a success story. (2001) (97)
- High serum cholesterol and risk of suicide. (2000) (97)
- Retinol, vitamin D, carotenes and alpha-tocopherol in serum of a moderately hypercholesterolemic population consuming sitostanol ester margarine. (1999) (97)
- Smoking from adolescence to adulthood: the effects of parental and own socioeconomic status. (2004) (96)
- Joint effects of coffee consumption and serum gamma‐glutamyltransferase on the risk of liver cancer (2008) (90)
- Four-year follow-up results of the smoking prevention program in the North Karelia Youth Project. (1986) (90)
- Serum cholesterol distribution and coronary heart disease risk: observations and predictions among middle-aged population in eastern Finland. (1998) (90)
- Transcript expression-aware annotation improves rare variant interpretation (2020) (89)
- Significant disparities in allergy prevalence and microbiota between the young people in Finnish and Russian Karelia (2017) (87)
- Evaluating drug targets through human loss-of-function genetic variation (2019) (86)
- Serum enterolactone concentration is not associated with breast cancer risk in a nested case‐control study (2004) (83)
- Trends of back pain in eastern Finland, 1972-1992, in relation to socioeconomic status and behavioral risk factors. (1998) (82)
- Evidence of Inbreeding Depression on Human Height (2012) (81)
- Prevalence of weight cycling and its relation to health indicators in Finland. (2005) (81)
- The North Karelia Project: From North Karelia to national action: venäjänkielinen laitos (2009) (78)
- Equalization of four cardiovascular risk algorithms after systematic recalibration: individual-participant meta-analysis of 86 prospective studies (2018) (78)
- Causal Effect of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 on Coronary Heart Disease (2017) (78)
- Characterising the loss-of-function impact of 5’ untranslated region variants in 15,708 individuals (2019) (78)
- Coffee Consumption and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease and Death (2000) (75)
- Long-term consistency of diurnal-type preferences among men (2014) (75)
- Time trends in physical activity from 1982 to 2012 in Finland (2016) (74)
- Smoking and leanness: evidence for change in Finland. (1989) (73)
- Smoking and the risk of suicide (2000) (73)
- Heavy drinking occasions and depression. (2006) (72)
- Effect of dietary fat on blood pressure in a rural Finnish population. (1983) (72)
- Dose response of laboratory markers to alcohol consumption in a general population. (2000) (72)
- Changes in serum cholesterol level and mortality: a 30-year follow-up. The Finnish cohorts of the seven countries study. (1994) (71)
- Allergy gap between Finnish and Russian Karelia on increase (2011) (71)
- Development of smoking by birth cohort in the adult population in eastern Finland 1972–97 (1999) (71)
- The effect of LRRK2 loss-of-function variants in humans (2020) (69)
- A disparity in the association of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema with allergen‐specific IgE between Finnish and Russian Karelia (2007) (68)
- Heavy coffee drinking and the risk of suicide (2004) (68)
- Cardiovascular risk age: concepts and practicalities (2012) (67)
- Coronary risk factor levels: differences between educational groups in 1972-87 in eastern Finland. (1995) (67)
- Microbial content of drinking water in Finnish and Russian Karelia – implications for atopy prevalence (2007) (66)
- Blood pressure levels and obesity trends in hypertensive and normotensive Finnish population from 1982 to 1997 (2000) (66)
- Successful nutrition policy: improvement of vitamin D intake and status in Finnish adults over the last decade (2016) (63)
- Predicting adult smoking: the influence of smoking during adolescence and smoking among friends and family (1996) (62)
- Explaining the 25-year decline of serum cholesterol by dietary changes and use of lipid-lowering medication in Finland (2010) (62)
- Does a slump really make you thinner? Finnish micro-level evidence 1978-2002. (2007) (60)
- Self-reported alcohol consumption and association to carbohydrate-deficient transferrin and gamma-glutamyltransferase in a random sample of the general population in the Republic of Karelia, Russia and in North Karelia, Finland. (2002) (60)
- Alcohol consumption, cardiac biomarkers, and risk of atrial fibrillation and adverse outcomes (2021) (60)
- A principal component meta-analysis on multiple anthropometric traits identifies novel loci for body shape (2016) (59)
- Association of hormone replacement therapy with hemostatic and other cardiovascular risk factors. The FINRISK Hemostasis Study. (1995) (59)
- Scientific rationale for the Finnish Allergy Programme 2008–2018: emphasis on prevention and endorsing tolerance (2009) (58)
- Changes in cardiovascular risk factors in different socioeconomic groups: seven year trends in a Chinese urban population (2000) (58)
- Do changes in cardiovascular risk factors explain the increasing socioeconomic difference in mortality from ischaemic heart disease in Finland? (1998) (57)
- Acute effects of marathon running on levels of serum lipoproteins and androgenic hormones in healthy males. (1984) (57)
- Trends in self-rated health in Finland 1972-1992. (1996) (57)
- Role of known risk factors in explaining the difference in the risk of coronary heart disease between eastern and southwestern Finland. (1998) (57)
- ‘No Smoking Class’ competitions in Finland: their value in delaying the onset of smoking in adolescence (1996) (55)
- Dietary changes in the North Karelia Project (1972-1982). (1988) (55)
- The North Karelia project: 15 years of community-based prevention of coronary heart disease. (1989) (53)
- Hand washing with soap and water together with behavioural recommendations prevents infections in common work environment: an open cluster-randomized trial (2012) (53)
- Assessing Risk Prediction Models Using Individual Participant Data From Multiple Studies (2013) (52)
- CNV-association meta-analysis in 191,161 European adults reveals new loci associated with anthropometric traits (2017) (52)
- The effects of a three-year smoking prevention programme in secondary schools in Helsinki. (2007) (51)
- Infectious Burden as a Determinant of Atopy – A Comparison between Adults in Finnish and Russian Karelia (2006) (51)
- Headache and the risk of stroke: a prospective observational cohort study among 35,056 Finnish men and women. (2003) (51)
- Haemostatic factors and prevalent coronary heart disease; the FINRISK Haemostasis Study. (1994) (51)
- 40-Year CHD Mortality Trends and the Role of Risk Factors in Mortality Decline: The North Karelia Project Experience. (2016) (50)
- Dietary fat and blood pressure: an intervention study on the effects of a low-fat diet with two levels of polyunsaturated fat. (1985) (49)
- Evening chronotypes have the increased odds for bronchial asthma and nocturnal asthma (2014) (49)
- Did Finland’s Tobacco Control Act of 1976 have an impact on ever smoking? An examination based on male and female cohort trends (2004) (48)
- Comparing smoking and smoking cessation process in the Republic of Karelia, Russia and North Karelia, Finland. (1999) (48)
- The North Karelia Youth Programs (1991) (48)
- Relation between leisure time exercise and cardiovascular risk factors among 15-year-olds in eastern Finland. (1989) (48)
- Long-term consumption of plant stanol and sterol esters, vascular function and genetic regulation (2008) (47)
- Wine and good subjective health. (1999) (47)
- Importance of Risk Factor Clustering in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality and Incidence in Eastern Finland (1995) (46)
- Effect of risk factors and changes in risk factors on coronary mortality in three cohorts of middle-aged people in eastern Finland. (1995) (46)
- Sex-Specific Epidemiology of Heart Failure Risk and Mortality in Europe: Results From the BiomarCaRE Consortium. (2019) (46)
- Scaling Up Diabetes Prevention in Victoria, Australia: Policy Development, Implementation, and Evaluation (2014) (45)
- The association of levels of physical activity with metabolic syndrome in rural Australian adults (2009) (43)
- Opposite gene by environment interactions in Karelia for CD14 and CC16 single nucleotide polymorphisms and allergy (2009) (42)
- Effects of Dietary Fat Modifications on Serum Lipids and Blood Pressure in Children (1986) (41)
- The North Karelia Project: Cardiovascular disease prevention in Finland (2018) (41)
- The effect of breakfast cereal on diet and serum cholesterol: a randomized trial in North Karelia, Finland (1999) (41)
- Simplifying cardiovascular risk estimation using resting heart rate. (2010) (41)
- Association Between the Gut Microbiota and Blood Pressure in a Population Cohort of 6953 Individuals (2020) (41)
- Twenty-Year Dynamics of Serum Cholesterol Levels in the Middle-Aged Population of Eastern Finland (1996) (40)
- Interdependence of associations of physical activity, smoking, and alcohol and coffee consumption with serum high-density lipoprotein and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol--a population study in eastern Finland. (1987) (40)
- Progression of oral snuff use among Finnish 13-16-year-old students and its relation to smoking behaviour. (2006) (39)
- Trends in hypertension care in eastern and south-western Finland during 1982–2002 (2006) (39)
- Lifestyle as Medicine: The Case for a True Health Initiative (2018) (39)
- Effect of two years of educational intervention on adolescent smoking (the North Karelia Youth Project). (1983) (39)
- Background, Principles, Implementation, and General Experiences of the North Karelia Project. (2016) (38)
- Longitudinal Study of Relations Between School Achievement and Smoking Behavior Among Secondary School Students in Finland: Results of the ESFA Study (2011) (38)
- Serum cholesterol during 27 years: assessment of systematic error and affecting factors and their role in interpreting population trends. (2007) (38)
- Fifteen-year trends in coronary risk factors in Finland, with special reference to North Karelia. (1991) (37)
- Serum phospholipid transfer protein activity and genetic variation of the PLTP gene. (1999) (37)
- Incidence of Spinal and Spinal Cord Injuries and Their Surgical Treatment in Children and Adolescents: A Population-Based Study (2010) (37)
- Nightmares as predictors of suicide: an extension study including war veterans (2017) (37)
- Dietary survey of the FINMONICA project in 1982. (2009) (36)
- Appropriateness of anthropometric obesity indicators in assessment of coronary heart disease risk among Finnish men and women (2003) (36)
- Changes in traditional risk factors no longer explain time trends in cardiovascular mortality and its socioeconomic differences (2008) (36)
- Behavioral Trait of Morningness-Eveningness in Association with Articular and Spinal Diseases in a Population (2014) (35)
- The North Karelia Youth Project. A community-based intervention study on CVD risk factors among 13- to 15-year-old children: study design and preliminary findings. (1981) (34)
- Long‐term cost and life‐expectancy consequences of hypertension (1998) (34)
- Trends and determinants of ischaemic heart disease mortality in Finland: with special reference to a possible levelling off in the early 1980s. (1989) (33)
- Socio-economic status and serum lipids: a cross-sectional study in a Chinese urban population. (2002) (33)
- Serum antibody response to periodontal pathogens and herpes simplex virus in relation to classic risk factors of cardiovascular disease. (2006) (33)
- A cluster randomised controlled trial of vascular risk factor management in general practice (2013) (32)
- Did the Tobacco Control Act Amendment in 1995 affect daily smoking in Finland? Effects of a restrictive workplace smoking policy. (2008) (32)
- Predicting changes in lifestyle and clinical outcomes in preventing diabetes: the Greater Green Triangle Diabetes Prevention Project. (2012) (32)
- Asthma and respiratory allergy prevalence is still increasing among Finnish young adults (2015) (32)
- The Seven Countries Study. (2017) (31)
- Participation rates by educational levels have diverged during 25 years in Finnish health examination surveys (2018) (31)
- Platelet Aggregation in Finnish Men and Its Relation to Fatty Acids in Platelets, Plasma and Adipose Tissue (1985) (31)
- Mortality, cardiovascular risk factors, and diet in China, Finland, and the United States. (1991) (30)
- Trends in cardiovascular disease risk factor clustering in eastern Finland: results of 15-year follow-up of the North Karelia Project. (1994) (30)
- Is the Effect of Smoking on the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease Even Stronger than was Previously Thought? (1999) (30)
- Changes in blood pressure, body mass index, and salt consumption in a Chinese population. (1999) (29)
- Cardiovascular risk factors in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, and in North Karelia, Finland. (1993) (29)
- Associations of common noncommunicable medical conditions and chronic diseases with chronotype in a population-based health examination study (2017) (28)
- Smoking-related costs among 25 to 59 year-old males in a 19-year individual follow-up. (2002) (28)
- Evaluating risk for cardiovascular diseases--vain or value? How do different cardiovascular risk scores act in real life. (2010) (28)
- Plasma ascorbic acid concentrations in the Republic of Karelia, Russia and in North Karelia, Finland. (1996) (28)
- Body mass index, blood pressure, diabetes and the risk of anti-hypertensive drug treatment: 12-year follow-up of middle-aged people in eastern Finland. (1995) (28)
- Predictive value of midregional pro-adrenomedullin compared to natriuretic peptides for incident cardiovascular disease and heart failure in the population-based FINRISK 1997 cohort (2014) (27)
- Smoking and related factors of the social environment among adolescents in the Republic of Karelia, Russia in 1995 and 2004. (2008) (27)
- Scaling-up from an implementation trial to state-wide coverage: results from the preliminary Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (2012) (27)
- Environmental factors as predictors of smoking among ninth-grade adolescents in Pitkäranta (Russian Karelia) and in eastern Finland. (2006) (27)
- Awareness and use of the Heart Symbol by Finnish consumers (2011) (26)
- Challenges of diabetes prevention in the real world: results and lessons from the Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (2015) (26)
- Impact of the 1976 Tobacco Control Act in Finland on the proportion of ever daily smokers by socioeconomic status. (2008) (26)
- A comprehensive television smoking cessation program in Finland. (1979) (26)
- Enhanced Clinical Utility of γ‐CDT in a General Population (2000) (25)
- Disparity of innate immunity–related gene effects on asthma and allergy on Karelia (2011) (25)
- The combined use of cholesterol-lowering drugs and cholesterol-lowering bread spreads: health behavior data from Finland. (2004) (25)
- Academic achievement and smoking: Is self-efficacy an important factor in understanding social inequalities in Finnish adolescents? (2011) (24)
- Cardiovascular risk factors among Russian, Somali and Kurdish migrants in comparison with the general Finnish population. (2016) (24)
- Intra- and Interindividual Variability of Hemostatic Factors and Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Three-year Follow-up (1998) (24)
- Modifiable risk factors have an impact on socio-economic differences in coronary heart disease events (2006) (24)
- A comparison of Australian rural and metropolitan cardiovascular risk and mortality: the Greater Green Triangle and North West Adelaide population surveys (2013) (24)
- A candidate gene study in low HDL-cholesterol families provides evidence for the involvement of the APOA2 gene and the APOA1C3A4 gene cluster. (2002) (24)
- Intra-individual changes in body weight in population-based cohorts during four decades: the Finnish FINRISK study. (2012) (24)
- Association of self-reported diseases and health care use with commonly used laboratory markers for alcohol consumption. (2001) (24)
- Hormone replacement therapy and body size: how much does lifestyle explain? (1998) (24)
- Predicting Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke: The FINRISK Calculator. (2016) (23)
- Changes in cardiovascular risk factors and health behaviours from 1992 to 1997 in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. (2002) (23)
- Ten-year results of a community-based anti-smoking program (as part of the North Karelia Project in Finland (1986) (23)
- Occupational differences, cardiovascular risk factors and lifestyle habits in South Eastern rural Australia (2013) (23)
- Trends in lipid levels and hypercholesterolemia in hypertensive and normotensive Finnish adults from 1982 to 1997 (2000) (22)
- Ten year trends in chronic disease risk factors in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. (2008) (22)
- The development of hypertension care in Finland from 1982 to 1987. (1989) (22)
- Self-reported health in the Republic of Karelia, Russia and in north Karelia, Finland in 1992. (2001) (22)
- Seasonal variations in mood and behavior associate with common chronic diseases and symptoms in a population-based study (2016) (22)
- Effect of hormone balance on carbohydrate-deficient transferrin and gamma-glutamyltransferase in female social drinkers. (2000) (22)
- Sydäninfarkti- ja aivohalvausriskin arviointi FINRISKI-tutkimuksessa (The FINRISK FUNCTION : Estimation of the risk of coronary events and stroke in the Finnish population) (2007) (21)
- Serum cholesterol distribution, measurement frequency and cholesterol awareness in three geographical areas of Finland. (1990) (21)
- Nutrition as a component in community control of cardiovascular disease (the North Karelia Project). (1989) (21)
- Haemostatic Factors and Lipoprotein (a) in Three Geographical Areas in Finland: The Finrisk Haemostasis Study (1994) (21)
- IgE Reactivity Pattern to Timothy and Birch Pollen Allergens in Finnish and Russian Karelia (2005) (20)
- Opposite associations of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin and gamma-glutamyltransferase with prevalent coronary heart disease. (2002) (19)
- Associations of common chronic non-communicable diseases and medical conditions with sleep-related problems in a population-based health examination study (2016) (19)
- Global, regional, and national consumption of animal-source foods between 1990 and 2018: findings from the Global Dietary Database (2022) (19)
- Trends in lifestyle factors affecting blood pressure in hypertensive and normotensive Finns during 1982–2002 (2007) (19)
- European smoke-free class competition (1998) (18)
- Changes in cardiovascular risk factors among adolescents from 1995 to 2004 in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. (2007) (18)
- Enhanced clinical utility of gamma-CDT in a general population. (2000) (18)
- Cardiovascular diseases and risk factors in Finland. (1999) (18)
- Joint heavy use of alcohol, cigarettes and coffee and the risk of suicide. (2000) (18)
- The CHD risk-map of Europe. The 1st report of the WHO-ERICA project (1988) (17)
- Five-year trend in serum HDL-lipoprotein cholesterol in the Finnish population aged 25-64 years. A suggestion of an increase. (1991) (17)
- Twenty year smoking trends in a community-based cardiovascular diseases prevention programme. Results from the North Karelia Project (1998) (17)
- Perceived health-related self-efficacy associated with BMI in adults in a population-based survey (2015) (17)
- Does prevention of cardiovascular diseases lead to decreased cost of illness? Twenty years of experience from Finland. (1997) (17)
- What have we learnt about high-density lipoprotein cholesterol measurements during 32 years? Experiences in Finland 1980-2012. (2013) (16)
- Environmental factors as predictors of alcohol use among ninth-grade adolescents in Pitkäranta (Russian Karelia) and in eastern Finland (2008) (15)
- Changes in serum level and metabolism of cholesterol with plant stanol esters in postmenopausal women with and without coronary artery disease (2006) (15)
- Evaluation of AUSDRISK as a screening tool for lifestyle modification programs: international implications for policy and cost-effectiveness (2015) (15)
- Serum total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol and blood pressure levels in 13-year-old children in Eastern Finland. The North Karelia Youth Project. (2009) (15)
- Does community-wide prevention of cardiovascular diseases influence cancer mortality? (1993) (15)
- Blood Pressure in Puberty (1986) (15)
- Prevention of non-communicable diseases: risk factors in youth. The North Karelia Youth Project (1984-88) (1986) (15)
- "Smoke-free Class Competition": far-reaching conclusions based on weak data. (2006) (15)
- Changes in Serum Cholesterol and Diet in North Karelia and All Finland. (2016) (14)
- Risk of atopy associated with microbial components in house dust. (2010) (14)
- European smokefree class competition: a measure to decrease smoking in youth (2007) (13)
- Immune‐microbiota interaction in Finnish and Russian Karelia young people with high and low allergy prevalence (2020) (13)
- The Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (MDPS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2013) (13)
- In-Hospital Treated Pediatric Injuries are Increasing in Finland — A Population Based Study between 1997 AND 2006 (2011) (13)
- Assessing Population-Based Programs to Reduce Blood Cholesterol Level and Saturated Fats (1991) (12)
- Smoking and atopy as determinants of sputum eosinophilia and bronchial hyper-responsiveness in adults with normal lung function. (2003) (12)
- Six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol or triglycerides in humans (Nature Genetics (2008) 40, (189-197)) (2008) (12)
- Effects of two years' educational intervention on dietary habits, serum cholesterol and blood pressure among 13 to 15 year old adolescents. The North Karelia youth project. (1982) (12)
- Changes in Alcohol Behaviour among Adolescents in North-West Russia between 1995 and 2004 (2012) (11)
- Association of weight misperception with weight loss in a diabetes prevention program (2014) (11)
- Contribution of sociodemographic and lifestyle-related factors to the differences in metabolic syndrome among Russian, Somali and Kurdish migrants compared with Finns. (2017) (11)
- Trends in cerebrovascular mortality and in its risk factors in Finland during the last 20 years. (1994) (10)
- Layperson-Oriented vs. Clinical-Based Models for Prediction of Incidence of Ischemic Stroke: National FINRISK Study (2012) (10)
- Smoking patterns among ninth-grade adolescents in the Pitkäranta district (Russia) and in eastern Finland. (2002) (10)
- STOPFLU: is it possible to reduce the number of days off in office work by improved hand-hygiene? (2010) (10)
- Perceptions of Smoking Prevalence by Youth in Countries With and Without a Tobacco Advertising Ban (2010) (9)
- Utility of the Arg/Gln polymorphism of the factor VII (FVII) gene, serum lipid levels and body mass index in the prediction of the FVII:C and FVII:Ag in North Karelia; a cross-sectional and prospective study (2001) (9)
- No smoking class (1995) (9)
- Genome-wide association analysis identifies six new loci associated with blood low-density lipoprotein cholesterol , high-density lipoprotein cholesterol , or triglycerides in humans (2008) (9)
- Smoking trends in hypertensive and normotensive Finns during 1982–1997 (2002) (9)
- Intrauterine and life course factors in the aetiology of adult cardiovascular disease. (1998) (9)
- Maternal Genetic Variants of IL4/IL13 Pathway Genes on IgE With "Western or Eastern Environments/Lifestyles" (2014) (8)
- The projected impact of population and high‐risk strategies for risk‐factor control on coronary heart disease and stroke events (2011) (8)
- Contribution of the North Karelia Project to International Work in CVD and NCD Prevention and Health Promotion. (2016) (8)
- Serum Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol and Blood Pressure Levels in 15‐Year‐Old Adolescents in Eastern Finland (1987) (8)
- Media use patterns among Finnish and American youth: Implications for smoking intervention. (1990) (8)
- Can the accuracy of health behaviour surveys be improved by non-response follow-ups? (2015) (8)
- Social, Personality and Environmental Determinants of Smoking in Young Finnish Men (1987) (8)
- Language as a determinant of participation rates in Finnish health examination surveys (2018) (8)
- Temporal relations between atrial fibrillation and ischaemic stroke and their prognostic impact on mortality. (2019) (8)
- Seasonality, morningness-eveningness, and sleep in common non - communicable medical conditions and chronic diseases in a population (2018) (8)
- Village competition as an innovative method for lowering population cholesterol (1999) (7)
- Cardiac Troponin I and Incident Stroke in European Cohorts (2020) (7)
- Eveningness has the increased odds for spinal diseases but the decreased odds for articular diseases with prospective hospital treatments (2017) (7)
- Comparison of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in European Population Cohorts for Predicting Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure, Their Subsequent Onset, and Death (2020) (7)
- Common environmental chemicals do not explain atopy contrast in the Finnish and Russian Karelia (2016) (7)
- Trends in cardiovascular risk factors in treated and untreated hypertensive and normotensive Finnish subjects, 1982-1987. (1990) (7)
- Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke at work, at home, and during leisure time: a cross-sectional population sample. (2008) (7)
- Community-based intervention studies in high-income countries. (2009) (6)
- IgE response to Ascaris lumbricoides in Russian children indicates IgE responses to common environmental allergens (2011) (6)
- Global dietary quality in 185 countries from 1990 to 2018 show wide differences by nation, age, education, and urbanicity (2022) (6)
- Predictors of blood pressure change in a series of controlled dietary intervention studies. (1987) (6)
- Measurement error as an explanation for the alcohol harm paradox: analysis of eight cohort studies. (2020) (6)
- [20-year experience with the North Karelia Project. Preventive activities yield results]. (1994) (5)
- Rural smokers - a prevention opportunity. (2009) (5)
- Sex Differences and Similarities in Atrial Fibrillation Epidemiology , Risk Factors and Mortality in Community Cohorts : Results from the BiomarCaRE Consortium (2017) (5)
- Differences in participation rates between urban and rural areas are diminishing in Finland (2018) (5)
- A comprehensive television smoking cessation programme in Finland: background, principles and evaluation (1979) (5)
- Identifying Russian and Finnish adolescents' problem behaviours (2007) (5)
- Exhaled nitric oxide in contrasting population samples of Finnish and Russian Karelia (2010) (5)
- Dietary intervention studies among children in North Karelia (1988) (4)
- Trends and educational differences in non-communicable disease risk factors in Pitkäranta, Russia, from 1992 to 2007 (2015) (4)
- OP72 EUROHEART II - comparing policies to reduce future coronary heart disease mortality in nine European countries: modelling study (2014) (3)
- Role of dietary fats in blood pressure control (1983) (3)
- Author Correction: The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans (2021) (3)
- " Nature step" to prevent noncommunicable inflammatory disease. (2017) (3)
- Controlling the cardiovascular disease epidemic (2008) (3)
- Role playing in smoking prevention: use caution. (2000) (3)
- Access to health information on alcohol and tobacco among adolescents in Tanzania (1995) (3)
- Risk Factors, Subsequent Disease Onset, and Prognostic Impact of Myocardial Infarction and Atrial Fibrillation (2022) (3)
- Community-based prevention of cardiovascular diseases: 25-year experience of the North Karelia Project in Finland (1998) (2)
- Social inoculation against cigarette advertisements in a culture allowing cigarette advertising and in another banning it (1994) (2)
- A lot more can be done to prevent cardiovascular diseases. (2004) (2)
- The target of WHO to lower the mortality rate is achievable - but the requisite is to lower the level of serum cholesterol (2015) (2)
- Self-reported frequency of serum cholesterol testing, awareness of test results, and laboratory cholesterol values in two South Carolina communities. (1993) (2)
- 22nd European Congress on Obesity (ECO2015), Prague, Czech Republic, May 6-9, 2015: Abstracts (2015) (2)
- CHD and Stroke: Scotland's Pandemics also Need Co-Ordinated and Vigorous Primary Prevention Programmes (2003) (2)
- The effect of non-participation on the estimation of smoking trends (2015) (2)
- [Social status, risk factors and mortality in coronary heart disease in men and women in Eastern Finland]. (1992) (2)
- Non-participation and mortality in different socio-economic groups; finrisk population surveys in 1972???1992 (2006) (2)
- COMPREHENSIVE BIOMARKER PROFILING OF HYPERTENSION IN 36,985 FINNISH INDIVIDUALS. (2022) (2)
- Relation between cardiovascular risk eastern Finland leisure timeexercise factors among and (1989) (2)
- Estimation of ten-year risk of combined fatal and non fatal cardiovascular events: the SCOREplus study (2013) (2)
- Significant interactions between traditional risk factors affect cardiovascular risk prediction in healthy general population (2015) (2)
- Re: time to question the NHS diabetes prevention programme (2015) (2)
- Respiratory symptoms and annoyance in the vicinity of coal-fired plants. (1986) (1)
- The North Karelia lessons for prevention of cardiovascular disease (2012) (1)
- Comprehensive biomarker profiling of hypertension in 36 985 Finnish individuals (2021) (1)
- Socioeconomic Differences in Trends in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality and Risk Factors in Finland (1994) (1)
- Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke at Work, at Home, and During Leisure Time: Personal Exposure Measurements by Diffusive Sampling of Airborne 3-Ethenylpyridine (2008) (1)
- Incident type 2 diabetes attributable to suboptimal diet in 184 countries (2023) (1)
- Abstract P376: 40-year Population Trends in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Finland (2014) (1)
- OP53 Contrasting cardiovascular mortality trends in Eastern Mediterranean populations – contributions from risk factor changes and treatments: modelling study (2014) (1)
- [Changes in the panorama of risk factors in heart and vascular diseases]. (1994) (1)
- Contribution of smoking change to 45-year trend in prevalence of chronic bronchitis in Finland. (2022) (1)
- Commentary: The Finnish success of cardiovascular risk factor reduction (2010) (1)
- [The community approach in the prevention of cardiovascular disease: evaluation of the Finnish experience in North Karelia (1972-1992)]. (1995) (1)
- Transcript expression-aware annotation improves rare variant interpretation (2020) (1)
- Letter to the Editor Regarding “Public Health Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: The US National Diabetes Prevention Program and Beyond” (2019) (1)
- Opposite gene by environment interactions in Karelia for CD14 and CC16 SNPs and allergy (2009) (1)
- 1192Salt intake and the risk of heart failure (2017) (1)
- An epidemiological analysis of risk factors : rural versus metropolitan - are there differences? : a comparison between the North West Adelaide Health Study & the Greater Green Triangle risk factor study (2010) (1)
- Abstract 17668: Heart Failure Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Mortality Risk by Gender in Community Cohorts Across Europe (2017) (1)
- Success of the patient-alternative therapist relationship (1994) (1)
- An integrative model to predict adolescents' alcohol use: a cross-sectional study in the Pitkäranta district (Russian Karelia) and in eastern Finland (2004) (1)
- The role of adiposity in cardiometabolic traits (2013) (1)
- Pitkyaranta Project: results and experiences with collaborative demonstration project for noncommunicable disease prevention and health promotion (1998) (1)
- Author Correction: Landscape of multi-nucleotide variants in 125,748 human exomes and 15,708 genomes (2021) (1)
- Children’s and adolescents’ rising animal-source food intakes in 1990–2018 were impacted by age, region, parental education and urbanicity (2023) (1)
- Abstract 11878: Forty-Year Change in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Among Working Aged Men and Women in Eastern Finland: The Role of Primary Prevention and Risk Factor Reduction (2014) (1)
- Smoking behaviour of ninth-form pupils in Pitkäranta (Russian Federation) and in North Karelia (Finland) (2000) (0)
- Author Correction: A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics (2021) (0)
- HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY AND BODY SIZE : HOW MUCH DOES LIFESTYLE EXPLAIN? AUTHORS' REPLY (1998) (0)
- Landscape of multi-nucleotide variants in 125,748 human exomes and 15,708 genomes (2020) (0)
- Symptoms of chronic bronchitis have decreased among Finnish men during 40 years (2013) (0)
- National Public Health Institute, Department of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention: Background material for the international evaluation (2007) (0)
- ' s response to reviews Title : Hand washing with soap and water together with behavioural recommendations prevents infections in common work environment : an open cluster-randomized trial (0)
- No-smoking competitions for young people in Finland (2000) (0)
- Is elevated resting heart rate an independent predictor of cardiovascular disease? A report from the National FINRISK Study (2014) (0)
- Hormone replacement therapy and body size: How much does lifestyle explain? [6] (multiple letters) (1998) (0)
- Risk prediction of atrial fibrillation and its complications in the community using hs troponin I (2023) (0)
- Author Correction: Characterising the loss-of-function impact of 5’ untranslated region variants in 15,708 individuals (2021) (0)
- World Health Organization MONICA Project. A worldwide monitoring system for cardiovascular diseases: cardiovascular mortality and risk factors in selected communities. In:World Health Statistics Annual 1987, pp27-59, Geneva: WHO (2014) (0)
- Sustained Population-Based Prevention of CVD: Lessons from the North Karelia Project (2013) (0)
- Influence of country's transition on food behaviour and nutritional literacy among adolescents in North-West Russia (2010) (0)
- METABOLIC PROFILING OF HYPERTENSION IN 36,985 FINNISH INDIVIDUALS (2021) (0)
- HEALTH PROMOTION FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS THE NORTH KARELIA YOUTH PROGRAMS (2002) (0)
- Abstract 13949: Biomarkers for Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation in European Cohorts (2016) (0)
- Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 prospective studies (2002) (0)
- Can incorporation of resting heart rate improve risk estimation systems (2014) (0)
- Authors’ reply to the Invited commentary by Boyd Swinburn on ‘Awareness and use of the Heart Symbol by Finnish consumers’ (2011) (0)
- Forty year changes in cardiovascular risk factors (2014) (0)
- The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans (2020) (0)
- Survey participants have lower mortality rates than non-participants – results from FINRISK study (2017) (0)
- Prevalence of asthma and allergy in adults shows still an increasing trend in Finland during the past 15 years (2013) (0)
- A short history from Karelia study to biodiversity and public health interventions (2023) (0)
- Regional and city-level differences in health and wellbeing in Finland 2013–2015 (2015) (0)
- Epidemiology of gender differences in atrial fibrillation risk factors - the FINRISK Study (2017) (0)
- [Why the decrease of cholesterol has stopped, although use of statins is increasing?]. (2005) (0)
- Exploring the incremental utility of circulating biomarkers for robust risk prediction of incident atrial fibrillation in European cohorts using regressions and modern machine learning methods (2023) (0)
- N The theoretical foundation of SFC and the copy of the competition in Geneva are identical: social learning theory. (2007) (0)
- Working group on epidemiology & prevention of the european society of cardiology (1998) (0)
- Evaluating drug targets through human loss-of-function genetic variation (2020) (0)
- Author Correction: Evaluating drug targets through human loss-of-function genetic variation (2021) (0)
- CNV-association meta-analysis in 191,161 European adults reveals new loci associated with anthropometric traits (2017) (0)
- Author Correction: Global dietary quality in 185 countries from 1990 to 2018 show wide differences by nation, age, education, and urbanicity (2023) (0)
- Commentary: Geoffrey Rose's thinking about coronary artery disease (2005) (0)
- Layperson-Oriented versus Clinical-Based Models for Assessing 10-Year Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease: National FINRISK Study (2011) (0)
- eastern Finland . factors among 15-year-olds in exercise and cardiovascular risk Relation between leisure time (0)
- PW242 40-year changes in cardiovascular diseases risk factors in Finland (2014) (0)
- OBESITY HAS LEVELED OFF IN FINLAND: FORTY-YEAR TRENDS OF OBESITY FROM THE NATIONAL FINRISK STUDY (2013) (0)
- Author Correction: Transcript expression-aware annotation improves rare variant interpretation (2021) (0)
- Interactive Effects Of Maternal Genetic Variants Of IL4/IL13 Pathway Genes On IgE With "Western Or Eastern Environments/Lifestyles" (2012) (0)
- A structural variation reference for medical and population genetics (2020) (0)
- From CVD epidemiology to public health: finnish experience on sustained national CVD prevention (2013) (0)
- Characterising the loss-of-function impact of 5’ untranslated region variants in 15,708 individuals (2020) (0)
- Ari Haukkala DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND HOSTILITY IN RELATION TO SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, SMOKING CESSATION, AND OBESITY (2002) (0)
- Relationship of smoking change with the 40-year change of the symptoms of chronic bronchitis among Eastern Finnish men (2013) (0)
- P6222Changes in main CVD risk factors in Finland 1992–2017 (2019) (0)
- Addendum: The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans (2021) (0)
- P3820Differential associations of common risk factors and biomarkers with atrial fibrillation and heart failure and their ability to predict sequential disease onset and mortality (2019) (0)
- Eveningness predisposes to depression, type 2 diabetes and arterial hypertension (2012) (0)
- The effect of LRRK2 loss-of-function variants in humans (2020) (0)
- ' s response to reviews Title : Association of weight misperception with weight loss in a diabetes prevention program (2013) (0)
- Moderated Poster Session 1 (2015) (0)
- Given examination time to the health examination survey effects on participation. Results from the Finrisk 2007 survey (2010) (0)
- Forty year trends in premature CHD mortality among men and women in Eastern and Southwestern Finland (2017) (0)
- Heart Symbol, a Better Choice, is Well Recognised by Consumers (2010) (0)
- Effectiveness of a 3-year community-based intervention for blood pressure reduction among adults: a repeated cross-sectional study with a comparison area (2022) (0)
- Fifteen-year trends in coronary risk factors with special reference to North Karelia (1991) (0)
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