Search Results - "Eriksson, Johan G."
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Developmental Origins of Health and Disease - from a small body size at birth to epigenetics
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (17-08-2016)“…The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis proposes that several non-communicable diseases have their origins in prenatal life and in…”
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Influence of maternal obesity on the long-term health of offspring
Published in The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology (01-01-2017)“…Summary In addition to immediate implications for pregnancy complications, increasing evidence implicates maternal obesity as a major determinant of offspring…”
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Early growth and coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes: findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study (HBCS)
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-12-2011)“…A slow rate of intrauterine growth is a major risk factor for several common noncommunicable diseases, which include the following: coronary heart disease…”
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Prenatal Growth and CKD in Older Adults: Longitudinal Findings From the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study, 1924-1944
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-01-2018)“…According to the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis, several noncommunicable diseases, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and…”
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Gestational hypertension is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes in adult offspring: the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-03-2017)“…Background Women with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes later in life. Offspring born…”
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Waist circumference a good indicator of future risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Published in BMC public health (09-08-2012)“…Abdominal obesity is a more important risk factor than overall obesity in predicting the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. From a…”
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Exome sequencing of Finnish isolates enhances rare-variant association power
Published in Nature (London) (15-08-2019)“…Exome-sequencing studies have generally been underpowered to identify deleterious alleles with a large effect on complex traits as such alleles are mostly…”
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Different carbohydrate exposures and weight gain—results from a pooled analysis of three population-based studies
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-08-2023)“…Background The role of carbohydrate quantity and quality in weight gain remains unsolved, and research on carbohydrate subcategories is scarce. We examined…”
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Boys live dangerously in the womb
Published in American journal of human biology (01-05-2010)“…The growth of every human fetus is constrained by the limited capacity of the mother and placenta to deliver nutrients to it. At birth, boys tend to be longer…”
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Increased purchases of prescription medicines in offspring of women with type 1 diabetes: a Finnish register-based cohort study between 1995 and 2018
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (01-12-2024)“…This study aimed to assess whether exposure to hyperglycemia influences prescription medicine purchases in the offspring of women with type 1 diabetes (exposed…”
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Pleiotropic Meta-Analysis of Cognition, Education, and Schizophrenia Differentiates Roles of Early Neurodevelopmental and Adult Synaptic Pathways
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-08-2019)“…Susceptibility to schizophrenia is inversely correlated with general cognitive ability at both the phenotypic and the genetic level. Paradoxically, a modest…”
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Body surface area may explain sex differences in findings from the oral glucose tolerance test among subjects with normal glucose tolerance
Published in Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases (26-08-2021)“…Current guidelines on prediabetes and diabetes (T2D) recommend to regularly perform an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) on subjects at risk of T2D. However,…”
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Birthweight and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International journal of epidemiology (01-06-2011)“…Background Small birth size may be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), whereas large birth size may predict increased risk of…”
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Infant Growth after Preterm Birth and Neurocognitive Abilities in Young Adulthood
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-12-2014)“…Objectives To examine whether faster growth from birth to term (40 postmenstrual weeks) and during the first year thereafter was associated with better…”
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All-cause and disease-specific mortality among male, former elite athletes: an average 50-year follow-up
Published in British journal of sports medicine (01-07-2015)“…To investigate life expectancy and mortality among former elite athletes and controls. HR analysis of cause-specific deaths sourced from the national death…”
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Sustained reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes by lifestyle intervention: follow-up of the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (11-11-2006)“…Lifestyle interventions can prevent the deterioration of impaired glucose tolerance to manifest type 2 diabetes, at least as long as the intervention…”
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Trajectories of Growth among Children Who Have Coronary Events as Adults
Published in The New England journal of medicine (27-10-2005)“…Low birth weight is a risk factor for the subsequent development of coronary disease. The effect of childhood growth on coronary risk was evaluated in a cohort…”
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Physical activity, body composition and metabolic syndrome in young adults
Published in PloS one (20-05-2015)“…Low physical activity (PA) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic disorders in all age groups. We measured intensity and volume of PA and…”
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Ten-year mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study--secondary analysis of the randomized trial
Published in PloS one (21-05-2009)“…The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS) was a randomized controlled trial, which showed that it is possible to prevent type 2 diabetes by lifestyle…”
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Temporal associations between daytime physical activity and sleep in children
Published in PloS one (23-08-2011)“…We examined temporal associations between objectively-measured physical activity (PA) during the day and in the evening, and sleep quantity and quality. PA and…”
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