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Health-Related Quality of Life in Childhood and Adolescence: The Interrelation with Level of Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and Dietary Trajectories: Highlights from the DIATROFI Program (2021-2022) by Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Katsas, Konstantinos, Kalogiannis, Dimitrios, Kouvari, Matina, Linos, Athena

“…Children's dietary habits can have a key role in contributing to an improvement in their Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). This study aims to assess the…”
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Improving Children's Lifestyle and Quality of Life through Synchronous Online Education: The Nutritional Adventures School-Based Program by Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Shalit, Almog, Katsas, Konstantinos, Zioga, Evangelia, Zota, Dina, Kastorini, Christina Maria, Veloudaki, Afroditi, Kouvari, Matina, Linos, Athena

“…The early introduction of effective nutritional educational programs is pivotal for instilling sustainable healthy behaviors. The present work aims to present…”
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The Impact of Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium on the Incidence and Mortality of Oral and Gastrointestinal Cancers and Benign Diseases: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies, Reviews and Meta-Analyses by Konstantinos Katsas, Dimitrios V. Diamantis, Athena Linos, Theodora Psaltopoulou, Konstantinos Triantafyllou

“…Background: Limited evidence suggests a possible connection between natural or occupational exposure to chromium and an increased risk of gastrointestinal…”
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Nutritional Value of Meals Designed for a School-Based Food Aid Program and Comparison with Similar Commercial Products: An Example of Good Practice from the DIATROFI Program by Kouvari, Matina, Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Katsas, Konstantinos, Radaios, Vasiliki, Veloudaki, Afroditi, Linos, Athena

“…Providing meals of high nutritional value should be the principal objective of large-scale school-based food aid programs. This study aimed at highlighting the…”
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Dental Health, Caries Perception and Sense of Discrimination among Migrants and Refugees in Europe: Results from the Mig-HealthCare Project by Karnaki, Pania, Katsas, Konstantinos, Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Riza, Elena, Rosen, Maya Simona, Antoniadou, Maria, Gil-Salmerón, Alejandro, Grabovac, Igor, Linou, Athena

“…Dental and oral health are considered among the main health issues for migrants and refugees, as access to dental health care services is often expensive and…”
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Combating Loneliness in Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from a Volunteer-Based Program in Greece by Balta, Marianna, Katsas, Konstantinos, Grigoropoulou, Chrysoula, Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Kalogiannis, Dimitrios, Drougos, Nikolaos, Fagogeni, Eleni, Veloudaki, Afroditi, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes, Linos, Athena

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the feeling of loneliness, especially among older adults. This study aims to investigate any association between COVID-19…”
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Essential Skills for Health Communication, Barriers, Facilitators and the Need for Training: Perceptions of Healthcare Professionals from Seven European Countries by Zota, Dina, Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Katsas, Konstantinos, Karnaki, Pania, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Sakowski, Piotr, Christophi, Costas A, Ioannidou, Eleni, Darias-Curvo, Sara, Batury, Victoria-Luise, Berth, Hendrik, Zscheppang, Anja, Linke, Maike, Themistokleous, Sotiris, Veloudaki, Afroditi, Linos, Athena

“…Many healthcare professionals are unaware of the necessary skills and barriers hindering interpersonal health communication. This study aimed to evaluate the…”
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Assessing Quality of Life in First- and Second-Generation Immigrant Children and Adolescents; Highlights from the DIATROFI Food Aid and Healthy Nutrition Promotion Program by Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Stavropoulou, Iliana, Katsas, Konstantinos, Mugford, Lyndsey, Linos, Athena, Kouvari, Matina

“…To compare first- and second-immigrant pediatric populations with a non-immigrant pediatric population in terms of quality-of-life metrics, a cross-sectional…”
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Effect of being a persistent picky eater on feeding difficulties in school-aged children by Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Emmett, Pauline M., Taylor, Caroline M.

“…Children who are picky eaters often develop feeding difficulties during preschool years. These difficulties may persist into adolescence in some children. The…”
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Older People in Emergencies; Addressing Food Insecurity, Health Status and Quality of Life: Evaluating the "365+ Days of Care" Program by Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Katsas, Konstantinos, Kastorini, Christina Maria, Mugford, Lyndsey, Dalma, Nadia, Ramizi, Marsellos, Papapanagiotou, Ourania, Veloudaki, Afroditi, Linos, Athena, Kouvari, Matina

“…During emergencies, older adults stand among the most vulnerable, facing long-lasting food insecurity and overall health issues. The "365+ Days of Care" food…”
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Different doses of phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin D in premature infants and their effect on bone mineralization: systematic review and meta-analysis by Vervesou, Aikaterini, Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Maslin, Kate, Carroll, Jennifer H

“…Purpose This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to assess the impact of different doses of Ca, P, and vitamin D on bone mineralization in premature…”
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Prevalence and Socioeconomic Correlates of Adult Obesity in Europe: The Feel4Diabetes Study by Diamantis, Dimitrios V, Karatzi, Kalliopi, Kantaras, Paris, Liatis, Stavros, Iotova, Violeta, Bazdraska, Yulia, Tankova, Tsvetalina, Cardon, Greet, Wikström, Katja, Rurik, Imre, Antal, Emese, Ayala-Marín, Alelí M, Legarre, Natalia Giménez, Makrilakis, Konstantinos, Manios, Yannis

“…To effectively tackle obesity, it is necessary to identify all specific socioeconomic factors which contribute to its development. We aimed to highlight the…”
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Extracurricular Sports Participation and Sedentary Behavior in Association with Dietary Habits and Obesity Risk in Children and Adolescents and the Role of Family Structure: a Literature Review by Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Notara, Venetia, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B.

“…Purpose of Review Childhood obesity is considered a major problem in the modern world, associated with many health issues in youth. This review aimed the…”
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Impact of a school-based food assistance program on household food insecurity in Greece, 2012–2019: a multi-year evaluation of the DIATROFI program by Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Linos, Athena, Hu, Frank B., Veloudaki, Afroditi, Petralias, Athanassios, Leung, Cindy W.

“…Childhood food insecurity can persist among low socioeconomic areas in high-income countries. Universal Free School Meal (UFSM) programs are designed to…”
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Extracurricular activities and childhood obesity: An epidemiological study among 10–12 years old children by Notara, Venetia, Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Diamantis, Dimitrios V., Antonogeorgos, George, Magriplis, Emmanuella, Paola Rojas-Gil, Andrea, Kornilaki, Ekaterina N., I. Kosti, Rena, Lagiou, Areti, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B.

“…•Engagement in out-of-school sport activities means less likelihood of obesity.•Important role of extracurricular activities on children’s weight…”
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