Search Results - "Punsar, S."

Dietary Saturated and transFatty Acids and Cholesterol and 25-Year Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease: The Seven Countries Study by Kromhout, D., Menotti, A., Bloemberg, B., Aravanis, C., Blackburn, H., Buzina, R., Dontas, A.S., Fidanza, F., Giaipaoli, S., Jansen, A., Karvonen, M., Katan, M., Nissinen, A., Nedeljkovic, S., Pekkanen, J., Pekkarinen, M., Punsar, S., Rasanen, L., Simic, B., Toshima, H.

“…Background. In the Seven Countries Study associations between intake of individual fatty acids and dietary cholesterol were studied in relation to serum…”
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Inter-Cohort Differences in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the 25-Year Follow-Up of the Seven Countries Study by Menotti, A., Keys, A., Kromhout, D., Blackburn, H., Aravanis, C., Bloemberg, B., Buzina, R., Dontas, A., Fidanza, F., Giampaoli, S., Karvonen, M., Lanti, M., Mohacek, I., Nedeljkovic, S., Nissinen, A., Pekkanen, J., Punsar, S., Seccareccia, F., Toshima, H.

“…Sixteen cohorts of men aged 40-59 years at entry were examined with the measurement of some risk factors and then followed-up for mortality and causes of death…”
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Socio-economic conditions in childhood and mortality and morbidity caused by coronary heart disease in adulthood in rural Finland by Notkola, V, Punsar, S, Karvonen, M J, Haapakoski, J

“…In this study, the hypothesis that bad socio-economic conditions in childhood may increase the probability of coronary heart disease in adulthood is examined…”
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Twenty-year stroke mortality and prediction in twelve cohorts of the Seven Countries Study by Menotti, A, Keys, A, Blackburn, H, Aravanis, C, Dontas, A, Fidanza, F, Giampaoli, S, Karvonen, M, Kromhout, D, Nedeljkovic, S

“…Twelve cohorts of men aged 40-59 for a total of 8287 individuals in six countries (Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan) were examined…”
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Twenty-five-year mortality from coronary heart disease and its prediction in five cohorts of middle-aged men in Finland, The Netherlands, and Italy by Menotti, A, Keys, A, Kromhout, D, Nissinen, A, Blackburn, H, Fidanza, F, Giampaoli, S, Karvonen, M J, Pekkanen, J, Punsar, S

“…Five cohorts of men ages 40-59 (Finland: 2 cohorts of 1,677 men; Netherlands: 1 cohort of 878 men; Italy: 2 cohorts of 1,712 men) were examined and evaluated…”
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in elderly men aged 65 to 84 years in eastern and western Finland by TUOMILEHTO, J, NISSINEN, A, KIVELA, S.-L, PEKKANEN, J, KAARSALO, E, WOLF, E, ARO, A, PUNSAR, S, KARVONEN, M. J

“…We studied the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in men aged 65 to 84 years in Finland. The study sample consisted of 763 men, the survivors of the Finnish…”
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All cause mortality and its determinants in middle aged men in Finland, The Netherlands, and Italy in a 25 year follow up by Menotti, A, Keys, A, Kromhout, D, Nissinen, A, Blackburn, H, Fidanza, F, Giampaoli, S, Karvonen, M, Pekkanen, J, Punsar, S

“…STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aims were (1) to compare all cause mortality in population samples of different cultures; and (2) to cross predict fatal event by risk…”
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Blood pressure changes as predictors of future mortality in the seven countries study by Menotti, A, Keys, A, Blackburn, H, Karvonen, M, Punsar, S, Nissinen, A, Pekkanen, J, Kromhout, D, Giampaoli, S, Seccareccia, F

“…Twelve cohorts of men aged 40-59 at entry, enrolled in six countries (Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, Yugoslavia, Greece and Japan), giving a total of 8,287…”
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Mental disability among elderly men in Finland: prevalence, predictors and correlates by Lammi, U K, Kivelä, S L, Nissinen, A, Punsar, S, Puska, P, Karvonen, M

“…Mental disability, variables associated with it and predictors of mental disability in late life were studied in 716 men from eastern and southwestern Finland…”
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Essential hyperlipaemia and atherosclerosis; a case report by PUNSAR, S

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Vitamin A, vitamin E and selenium status in an aged Finnish male population by Kivelä, S L, Mäenpää, P, Nissinen, A, Alfthan, G, Punsar, S, Enlund, H, Puska, P

“…Vitamin A (retinol), vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) and selenium concentrations in serum were studied during the autumn season (October and November) in two…”
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Risk factors and 25 year risk of coronary heart disease in a male population with a high incidence of the disease: the Finnish cohorts of the seven countries study by Pekkanen, J., Nissinen, A., Puska, P., Punsar, S., Karvonen, M. J.

“…OBJECTIVE--To assess the efficacy of high serum cholesterol concentration, raised blood pressure, and smoking as predictors of coronary heart disease…”
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Risk of myocardial infarction in Finnish men in relation to fluoride, magnesium and calcium concentration in drinking water by Luoma, H, Aromaa, A, Helminen, S, Murtomaa, H, Kiviluoto, L, Punsar, S, Knekt, P

“…To study the influence of drinking water composition on the risk of myocardial infarction, the following study was conducted: The cases (C), men 30-64 years of…”
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IgG-rheumatoid factor in a population of elderly males: relationship to IgM-rheumatoid factor and rheumatoid arthritis by Palosuo, T, Aho, K, Punsar, S

“…The occurrence of IgG-rheumatoid factor (RF) reacting with rabbit IgG was studied in the sera of 1,105 elderly males from rural areas of Finland. Elevated…”
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Changes in alcohol consumption during a ten-year follow-up among Finnish men aged 55-74 years by Kivelä, S L, Nissinen, A, Ketola, A, Punsar, S, Puska, P, Karvonen, M

“…Drinking patterns, changes in alcohol consumption from 1974 to 1984 and socioeconomic, social, health and health-related variables associated with changes were…”
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Prevalence of depressive and other symptoms in elderly Finnish men by Kivelä, S L, Nissinen, A, Tuomilehto, J, Pekkanen, J, Punsar, S, Lammi, U K, Puska, P

“…The prevalence of depressive and other symptoms were studied in Finnish men aged 65 to 84 years and living either in eastern (n = 310) or in southwestern (n =…”
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Drinking water quality and sudden death: observations from West and East Finland by Punsar, S, Karvonen, M J

“…Relationships of drinking water quality to CHD and sudden death were studied in two rural areas in western and eastern Finland. In the eastern area, drinking…”
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Physical activity and coronary heart disease in populations from East and West Finland by Punsar, S, Karvonen

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Sodium excretion and blood pressure of West and East Finns by Karvonen, M J, Punsar, S

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Thyroid autoimmunity and cardiovascular diseases by Aho, K, Gordin, A, Palosuo, T, Punsar, S, Valkeila, E, Karvonen, M, Inkovaara, J, Pasternack, A

“…The relationship of thyroid autoantibodies and elevated TSH level to indices of cardiovascular diseases was studied in two population series monitored for 5…”
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