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Methodological issues of the electronic health records' use in the context of epidemiological investigations, in light of missing data: a review of the recent literature by Tsiampalis, Thomas, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes

“…Electronic health records (EHRs) are widely accepted to enhance the health care quality, patient monitoring, and early prevention of various diseases, even…”
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Missing-data analysis: socio- demographic, clinical and lifestyle determinants of low response rate on self- reported psychological and nutrition related multi- item instruments in the context of the ATTICA epidemiological study by Tsiampalis, Thomas, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B

“…Abstract Background Missing data is a common problem in epidemiological studies , while it becomes more critical, when the missing data concern a multi-item…”
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Digital Health Interventions for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Kouvari, Matina, Karipidou, Melina, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Mamalaki, Eirini, Poulimeneas, Dimitrios, Bathrellou, Eirini, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes, Yannakoulia, Mary

“…Recent meta-analyses suggest the use of technology-based interventions as a treatment option for obesity in adulthood. Similar meta-analytic approaches for…”
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Excess mortality in Greece during 2020: the role of COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease by Panagiotakos, Demosthenes, Tsiampalis, Thomas

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Metabolically Healthy Overweight and Obesity, Transition to Metabolically Unhealthy Status and Cognitive Function: Results from the Framingham Offspring Study by Kouvari, Matina, M D'Cunha, Nathan, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Zec, Manja, Sergi, Domenico, Travica, Nikolaj, Marx, Wolfgang, McKune, Andrew J, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Naumovski, Nenad

“…To evaluate the association between metabolically healthy overweight/obesity (MHO) status and longitudinal cognitive function while also considering the…”
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High fish intake rich in n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids reduces cardiovascular disease incidence in healthy adults: The ATTICA cohort study (2002-2022) by Critselis, Elena, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Damigou, Evangelia, Georgousopoulou, Ekavi, Barkas, Fotios, Chrysohoou, Christina, Skoumas, John, Pitsavos, Christos, Liberopoulos, Evangelos, Tsioufis, Costas, Sfikakis, Petros P, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes

“…The long-term effects of high fish intake rich in n-3 fatty acids for deterring cardiovascular disease (CVD) and related adverse outcomes in healthy…”
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COVID-19 Mortality in Europe, by Latitude and Obesity Status: A Geo-Spatial Analysis in 40 Countries by Tyrovolas, Stefanos, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Morena, Marianthi, Leung, Angela Y M, Faka, Antigoni, Chalkias, Christos, Tsiodras, Sotirios, Panagiotakos, Dimosthenes

“…On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the current novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a public health emergency of…”
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Exploring the Role of Self-Efficacy in Maintaining Healthy Lifestyle Habits among Patients with Cardiometabolic Diseases; Findings from the Multi-Center IACT Cross-Sectional Study by Kalantzi, Vasiliki, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Belitsi, Vasiliki, Zairis, Antonios, Migdanis, Athanasios, Papadopoulou, Sousana K, Bonoti, Fotini, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…(1) Background: Cardiometabolic disease progression can be delayed if patients engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors, adherence to which is highly influenced…”
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Cardiometabolic Patient-Related Factors Influencing the Adherence to Lifestyle Changes and Overall Treatment: A Review of the Recent Literature by Kalantzi, Vasiliki, Kalafati, Ioanna Panagiota, Belitsi, Vasiliki, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Koutsonasios, Ioannis, Androutsos, Odysseas, Bonoti, Fotini, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…It is well acknowledged that most of the modifiable risk factors for Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) can be averted through lifestyle modifications beyond…”
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Exploring Patient Beliefs and Medication Adherence in the Mediterranean Context: A Cross-Sectional Study in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiometabolic Disorders in Greece—The IACT-Study by Belitsi, Vasiliki, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Kalantzi, Vasiliki, Androutsos, Odysseas, Bonoti, Fotini, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…Background: Evidence has shown that poor adherence to vascular medications contributes to a considerable proportion of all cardiovascular disease (CVD) events…”
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The Synergetic Effect of Soft Drinks and Sweet/Salty Snacks Consumption and the Moderating Role of Obesity on Preadolescents' Emotions and Behavior: A School-Based Epidemiological Study by Gketsios, Ioannis, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Vassilakou, Tonia, Notara, Venetia, Antonogeorgos, George, Rojas-Gil, Andrea Paola, Kornilaki, Ekaterina N, Lagiou, Areti, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…The consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is high along with the prevalence of emotional and behavioral problems among children and adolescents. The…”
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Long-Term Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Reduces 20-Year Diabetes Incidence: The ATTICA Cohort Study (2002-2022) by Kechagia, Ioanna, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Damigou, Evangelia, Barkas, Fotios, Anastasiou, Georgia, Kravvariti, Evrydiki, Liberopoulos, Evangelos, Sfikakis, Petros P, Chrysohoou, Christina, Tsioufis, Costas, Pitsavos, Christos, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes

“…This study aimed to evaluate the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and the 20-year incidence of type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among…”
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Assessment of Diet Quality in Children and Adolescents with Overweight or Obesity in Greece by Androutsos, Odysseas, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Manou, Maria, Dimopoulou, Maria, Georgiou, Alexandra, Kosti, Rena I, Charmandari, Evangelia

“…The adoption of healthy nutritional habits constitutes one of the most important determinants of healthy growth and development in childhood. Few studies in…”
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Clustering of Activity-Related Behaviors in Relation to Self-Reported Causes of Stress among Pre-Adolescents: Results from a National Epidemiological Study by Kosti, Rena I, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Gketsios, Ioannis, Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Notara, Venetia, Antonogeorgos, George, Rojas-Gil, Andrea Paola, Kornilaki, Ekaterina N, Lagiou, Areti, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B

“…An epidemiological study was conducted among 1728 10-12-year-old students (55.1% girls) and their parents during 2014-2016 in Greece. This study aimed to…”
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Physicians’ Words, Patients’ Response: The Role of Healthcare Counselling in Enhancing Beneficial Lifestyle Modifications for Patients with Cardiometabolic Disorders: The IACT Cross-Sectional Study by Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Belitsi, Vasiliki, Kalantzi, Vasiliki, Androutsos, Odysseas, Bonoti, Fotini, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…Background: Preventive cardiology aims to educate patients about risk factors and the importance of mitigating them through lifestyle adjustments and…”
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Dietary patterns and alcoholic beverage preference in relation to 10-year cardiovascular disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and diabetes mellitus incidence in the ATTICA cohort study by Kosti, Rena, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Chrysohoou, Christina, Georgousopoulou, Ekavi, Skoumas, John, Pitsavos, Christos S., Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B.

“…Literature highlights the need for adjustment for diet quality when the effect of alcohol consumption on health is investigated. We sought to…”
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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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The Association of Junk Food Consumption with Preadolescents' Environmental Influences: A School-Based Epidemiological Study in Greece by Gketsios, Ioannis, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Foscolou, Alexandra, Vassilakou, Tonia, Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Notara, Venetia, Antonogeorgos, George, Rojas-Gil, Andrea Paola, Kornilaki, Ekaterina N, Lagiou, Areti, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of environmental influences on Greek preadolescents' junk food consumption. A cross-sectional study,…”
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Association between Family and School Pressures, Consumption of Ultra-Processed Beverages, and Obesity in Preadolescents: A School-Based Epidemiological Study by Gketsios, Ioannis, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Foscolou, Alexandra, Kalafati, Ioanna Panagiota, Vassilakou, Tonia, Kanellopoulou, Aikaterini, Notara, Venetia, Antonogeorgos, George, Rojas-Gil, Andrea Paola, Androutsos, Odysseas, Kornilaki, Ekaterina N, Lagiou, Areti, Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B, Kosti, Rena I

“…The aim of the present work was two-fold. Firstly, to evaluate the association between the consumption of ultra-processed beverages (UPB) on preadolescents'…”
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The effectiveness of technology‐based interventions for weight loss maintenance: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials with meta‐analysis by Mamalaki, Eirini, Poulimeneas, Dimitrios, Tsiampalis, Thomas, Kouvari, Matina, Karipidou, Melina, Bathrellou, Eirini, Collins, Clare E., Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B., Yannakoulia, Mary

“…Summary Objective To systematically review and meta‐analyze randomized controlled trials on the effects of technology‐based interventions for maintenance of…”
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