Publications

J Hypertens. 2025 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000003993. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) reduces the risk of new-onset hypertension; however, it is unclear whether this effect varies according to patient sex, age, or socioeconomic background. This study aimed to assess the risk of new-onset arterial hypertension…

Nutrients. 2025 Feb 28;17(5):866. doi: 10.3390/nu17050866. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Maternal Body Mass Index (BMI), diet quality, and their associated effects on offspring birth measures are well-established. Emerging evidence, largely from animal studies, has indicated paternal factors can influence offspring birth outcomes. However, this effect is poorly understood in humans. Our aim…

Am J Epidemiol. 2025 Mar 7:kwaf032. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaf032. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Socioeconomic disadvantage at individual level is associated with poor cognitive outcomes but the link of neighbourhood disadvantage with cognitive function is unclear. We used data from Young Finns Study, a population-based cohort, to examine the associations of…

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2025 Mar 5:zwaf117. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf117. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIMS: The role of adult HDL-C in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) faces challenges from Mendelian randomisations and drug trials. However, the association between childhood HDL-C and its changes and adult ASCVD remains undefined. This study aimed…

Res Sq [Preprint]. 2025 Feb 17:rs.3.rs-6025759. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6025759/v1. ABSTRACT Background Gene-environment interactions may enhance our understanding of hypertension. Our previous study highlighted the importance of considering psychosocial factors in gene discovery for blood pressure (BP) but was limited in statistical power and population diversity. To address these challenges, we conducted…

JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Mar 3. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0045. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:40029644 | DOI:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0045…

Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2025 Feb;35(2):e70030. doi: 10.1111/sms.70030. ABSTRACT Low physical activity, high sedentary time (SED), and inadequate sleep increase cardiovascular disease risk, but the codependency between these 24-h movement behaviors has often been neglected. This study examined associations between 24-h movement behaviors and incidence of cardiovascular risk factors.

J Phys Act Health. 2025 Feb 19:1-9. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2024-0368. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Physical activity has been shown to transfer across generations, but more information is needed regarding the transference of different physical activity modes. This study examined (1) whether parents’ sport club participation at the ages 9-18…

J Affect Disord. 2025 Feb 17:S0165-0327(25)00240-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2025.02.035. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:39966006 | DOI:10.1016/j.jad.2025.02.035…

Sci Rep. 2025 Feb 13;15(1):5394. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-89947-5. ABSTRACT Self-rated health is a major indicator of an individual’s overall health status, but its development during midlife to old age, as well as influence of sociodemographic and work-related factors on it, are poorly understood. We used longitudinal individual-level data to examine trajectories…