Niko Wasenius

Publications

Research output per year 2013 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 55 Article
• 3 Comment/debate
• 1 Doctoral Thesis

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• 2024

  Frailty in Midlife as a Predictor of Changes in Body Composition from Midlife into Old Age: A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study

  Haapanen, M. J., Kananen, L., Mikkola, T. M., Jylhävä, J., Wasenius, N. S., Eriksson, J. G. & Von Bonsdorff, M. B., 2024, In: Gerontology. 70, 8, p. 831–841 11 p.

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• Lifestyle-related factors in late midlife as predictors of frailty from late midlife into old age: a longitudinal birth cohort study

  Haapanen, M. J., Mikkola, T. M., Jylhävä, J., Wasenius, N. S., Kajantie, E., Eriksson, J. G. & von Bonsdorff, M. B., 1 Apr 2024, In: Age and Ageing. 53, 4, 10 p., afae066.

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• Social Mobility and Health-Related Quality of Life Trajectory Classes Among Older Women and Men

  Lahti, A-M., Mikkola, T. M., Wasenius, N. S., Törmäkangas, T., Ikonen, J. N., Siltanen, S., Eriksson, J. G. & von Bonsdorff, M. B., 2024, In: Journal of Aging and Health. 13 p.

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• The brain insulin receptor gene network and associations with frailty index

  Selenius, J. S., Silveira, P. P., Haapanen, M. J., Von Bonsdorff, M., Lahti, J., Eriksson, J. G. & Wasenius, N. S., 1 May 2024, In: Age and Ageing. 53, 5, 10 p., afae091.

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• 2023

  Body Composition in Late Midlife as a Predictor of Accelerated Age-associated Deficit-accumulation From Late Midlife into Old Age: A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study

  Haapanen, M. J., Mikkola, T. M., Kortelainen, L., Jylhävä, J., Wasenius, N. S., Kajantie, E., Eriksson, J. G. & von Bonsdorff, M. B., Jun 2023, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 78, 6, p. 980–987 8 p.

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• Circulating Cytokine Levels and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profile in Young Adult Offspring of Women with Type 1 Diabetes

  Somersalo, E., Kuuliala, K., Kuuliala, A., Wasenius, N. S., Klemetti, M. M., Kivimäki, A. S., Kautiainen, H., Eriksson, J. G. & Laine, M. K., 7 Jun 2023, In: Diabetes therapy. 14, p. 1427–1436 10 p.

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• Depressive symptoms and mortality-findings from Helsinki birth cohort study

  Eriksson, M. D., Eriksson, J. G., Korhonen, P., Koponen, H., Salonen, M. K., Mikkola, T. M., Kajantie, E., Wasenius, N. S., von Bonsdorff, M., Kautiainen, H. & Laine, M. K., Feb 2023, In: Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 147, 2, p. 175-185 11 p.

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• Healthy ageing from birth to age 84 years in the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study, Finland: a longitudinal study

  Mikkola, T. M., Kautiainen, H., Bonsdorff, M. B. V., Wasenius, N. S., Salonen, M. K., Haapanen, M. J., Kajantie, E. & Eriksson, J. G., Sept 2023, In: Lancet healthy longevity. 4, 9, p. E499-E507 9 p.

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• 2022

  Adiposity-Related Predictors of Vascular Aging From a Life Course Perspective-Findings From the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

  Eriksson, J. G., Salonen, M. K., von Bonsdorff, M. B., Wasenius, N., Kajantie, E., Kautiainen, H. & Mikkola, T. M., 14 Apr 2022, In: Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine. 9, 8 p., 865544.

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• Early-Life Factors as Predictors of Age-Associated Deficit Accumulation Across 17 Years From Midlife Into Old Age

  Haapanen, M. J., Jylhävä, J., Kortelainen, L., Mikkola, T. M., Salonen, M., Wasenius, N. S., Kajantie, E., Eriksson, J. G. & von Bonsdorff, M. B., Nov 2022, In: Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 77, 11, p. 2281–2287 7 p.

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• Effect of childhood developmental coordination disorder on adulthood physical activity; Arvo Ylppo longitudinal study

  Tan, J. L. K., Ylä-Kojola, A-M., Eriksson, J. G., Salonen, M. K., Wasenius, N., Hart, N. H., Chivers, P., Rantalainen, T., Lano, A. & Piitulainen, H., Jun 2022, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 32, 6, p. 1050-1063 14 p.

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• Evaluation of Afterschool Activity Programs’ (ASAP) Effect on Children’s Physical Activity, Physical Health, and Fundamental Movement Skills

  Crozier, M., Wasenius, N. S., Denize, K. M., da Silva, D. F., Nagpal, T. S. & Adamo, K. B., Feb 2022, In: Health Education and Behavior. 49, 1, p. 87-96 10 p., 10901981211033234.

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• Higher pulse wave velocity in young adult offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes: a case-control study

  Korpijaakko, C. A., Eriksson, M. D., Wasenius, N. S., Klemetti, M. M., Teramo, K., Kautiainen, H., Eriksson, J. G. & Laine, M. K., 6 Sept 2022, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 21, 1, 8 p., 178.

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• Non-melancholic depressive symptoms are associated with above average fat mass index in the Helsinki birth cohort study

  Eriksson, M. D., Eriksson, J. G., Korhonen, P., Salonen, M. K., Mikkola, T. M., Kajantie, E., Wasenius, N. S., von Bonsdorff, M., Kautiainen, H. & Laine, M. K., 28 Apr 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, 11 p., 6987.

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• 2021

  Advanced glycation end products measured by skin autofluorescence are associated with melancholic depressive symptoms - Findings from Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

  Eriksson, M. D., Eriksson, J. G., Kautiainen, H., Salonen, M. K., Mikkola, T. M., Kajantie, E., Wasenius, N., von Bonsdorff, M. & Laine, M. K., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 145, 7 p., 110488.

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• Birth weight modifies the association between a healthy Nordic diet and office blood pressure in old age

  Meinilä, J., Perälä, M-M., Kanerva, N., Männistö, S., Wasenius, N., Kajantie, E., Salonen, M. & Eriksson, J. G., Oct 2021, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 35, p. 849-858 10 p.

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• Glukoosirasituskokeen glukoosiarvot ensimmäisessä ja toisessa raskaudessa

  Teperi, K., Wasenius, N., Kautiainen, H., Gissler, M., Eriksson, J. G. & Laine, M. K., 2021, In: Yleislääkäri. 36, 2, p. 25-28 4 p.

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• Higher carotid-radial pulse wave velocity is associated with non-melancholic depressive symptoms in men - findings from Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

  Eriksson, M. D., Eriksson, J. G., Kautiainen, H., Salonen, M. K., Mikkola, T. M., Kajantie, E., Wasenius, N., von Bonsdorff, M., Korhonen, P. & Laine, M. K., 1 Jan 2021, In: Annals of Medicine. 53, 1, p. 531-540 10 p.

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• Lääkärien ammatillinen jatkokoulutus: kustannukset terveyskeskukselle

  Aahos, I., Wasenius, N., Patja, K. M., Helin-Salmivaara, A., Seppänen, T. & Laine, M., 2021, In: Yleislääkäri. 36, 7, p. 19-25 7 p.

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• Maternal body mass index, change in weight status from childhood to late adulthood and physical activity in older age

  Westberg, A. P., Wasenius, N., Salonen, M. K., von Bonsdorff, M. B. & Eriksson, J. G., 2021, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicien and Science in Sports. 31, 3, p. 752-762 11 p.

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• Mental, Physical and Social Functioning in Independently Living Senior House Residents and Community-Dwelling Older Adults

  Lahti, A-M., Mikkola, T. M., Salonen, M., Wasenius, N., Sarvimäki, A., Eriksson, J. G. & von Bonsdorff, M. B., Dec 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 23, 11 p., 12299.

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• Power of lower extremities and age were the main determinants on the agility test for adults in a cohort of men aged 66-91 years

  Manderoos, S., Wasenius, N. S., Laine, M. K., Kujala, U. M., Mälkiä, E. A., Kaprio, J., Sarna, S., Bäckmand, H. M., Kettunen, J. A., Aunola, S. & Eriksson, J. G., 2021, In: European Journal of Physiotherapy. 23, 2, p. 122-131 10 p.

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• Skin Autofluorescence in Young Adult Offspring of Women with Type 1 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Case-Control Study

  Korpijaakko, C., Wasenius, N., Teramo, K., Klemetti, M. M., Kautiainen, H., Eriksson, J. G. & Laine, M. K., Mar 2021, In: Diabetes therapy. 12, 3, p. 669-677 9 p.

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• The relationship between health-related quality of life and melancholic depressive symptoms is modified by brain insulin receptor gene network`

  Selenius, J. S., Silveira, P. P., Salonen, M., Kautiainen, H., von Bonsdorff, M., Kajantie, E., Lahti, J., Eriksson, J. G. & Wasenius, N. S., 3 Nov 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 10 p., 21588.

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• 2020

  Body composition and changes in health-related quality of life in older age: a 10-year follow-up of the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

  Mikkola, T. M., Kautiainen, H., von Bonsdorff, M. B., Salonen, M. K., Wasenius, N., Kajantie, E. & Eriksson, J. G., Aug 2020, In: Quality of Life Research. 29, 8, p. 2039-2050 12 p.

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• Early exposure to social disadvantages and later life body mass index beyond genetic predisposition in three generations of Finnish birth cohorts

  Lowry, E., Rautio, N., Wasenius, N., Bond, T. A., Lahti, J., Tzoulaki, I., Dehghan, A., Heiskala, A., Ala-Mursula, L., Miettunen, J., Eriksson, J., Järvelin, M-R. & Sebert, S., 18 May 2020, In: BMC Public Health. 20, 1, 12 p., 708.

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• Effect of maternal lifestyle intervention on metabolic health and adiposity of offspring: Findings from the Finnish Gestational Diabetes Prevention Study (RADIEL)

  Grotenfelt, N. E., Wasenius, N., Eriksson, J. G., Huvinen, E., Stach-Lempinen, B., Koivusalo, S. B. & Rönö, K., Feb 2020, In: Diabetes & metabolism. 46, 1, p. 46-53 8 p.

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• Impaired glucose regulation, depressive symptoms, and health-related quality of life

  Selenius, J. S., Wasenius, N. S., Kautiainen, H., Salonen, M., von Bonsdorff, M. & Eriksson, J. G., 2020, In: BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8, 1, 8 p., 001568.

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• Low-cost exercise interventions improve long-term cardiometabolic health independently of a family history of type 2 diabetes: a randomized parallel group trial

  Wasenius, N. S., Isomaa, B. A., Östman, B., Söderström, J., Forsen, B., Lahti, K., Hakaste, L., Eriksson, J. G., Groop, L., Hansson, O. & Tuomi, T., 2020, In: BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8, 2, 11 p., 001377.

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• Physical Activity and Telomeres in Old Age: A Longitudinal 10-Year Follow-Up Study

  Jantunen, H., Wasenius, N. S., Guzzardi, M. A., Iozzo, P., Kajantie, E., Kautiainen, H., Salonen, M. K. & Eriksson, J. G., Jul 2020, In: Gerontology. 66, 4, p. 315-322 8 p.

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• Possible Modifiers of the Association Between Change in Weight Status From Child Through Adult Ages and Later Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

  Bjerregaard, L. G., Wasenius, N., Nedelec, R., Gjaerde, L. K., Angquist, L., Herzig, K-H., Jensen, G. B., Mortensen, E. L., Osler, M., Overvad, K., Skaaby, T., Tjonneland, A., Sorensen, T. I. A., Järvelin, M-R., Eriksson, J. G., Sebert, S. & Baker, J. L., May 2020, In: Diabetes Care. 43, 5, p. 1000-1007 8 p.

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• The associations of physical activity and physical capability with cardiovascular health among working-age finnish women

  Veromaa, V., Juonala, M., Wasenius, N. & Korhonen, P. E., May 2020, In: Translational sports medicine. 3, 3, p. 213-221 9 p.

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• 2019

  Association between dog ownership and type 2 diabetes in later life: the Helsinki birth cohort study

  Laine, M. K., Wasenius, N. S., Lohi, H., Simonen, M., Tiira, K., Eriksson, J. G. & Salonen, M. K., 1 Jan 2019, In: International Journal of Circumpolar Health. 78, 1, 6 p., 1611328.

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• Change in physical activity and health-related quality of life in old age-A 10-year follow-up study

  Jantunen, H., Wasenius, N., Salonen, M. K., Kautiainen, H., von Bonsdorff, M. B., Kajantie, E. & Eriksson, J. G., Nov 2019, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicien and Science in Sports. 29, 11, p. 1797-1804 8 p.

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• Cohort Profile: The DynaHEALTH consortium - a European consortium for a life-course bio-psychosocial model of healthy ageing of glucose homeostasis

  Sebert, S., Lowry, E., Aumuller, N., Bermudez, M. G., Bjerregaard, L. G., de Rooij, S. R., De Silva, M., El Marroun, H., Hummel, N., Juola, T., Mason, G., Much, D., Oliveros, E., Poupakis, S., Rautio, N., Schwarzfischer, P., Tzala, E., Uhl, O., van de Beek, C., Vehmeijer, F., & 23 othersVerdejo-Roman, J., Wasenius, N., Webster, C., Ala-Mursula, L., Herzig, K-H., Keinanen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Miettunen, J., Baker, J. L., Campoy, C., Conti, G., Eriksson, J. G., Hummel, S., Jaddoe, V., Koletzko, B., Lewin, A., Rodriguez-Palermo, M., Roseboom, T., Rueda, R., Evans, J., Felix, J. F., Prokopenko, I., Sorensen, T. I. A. & Jarvelin, M-R., Aug 2019, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 48, 4, p. 1051-+ 12 p.

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• Phenotypic and genotypic differences between Indian and Scandinavian women with gestational diabetes mellitus

  Arora, G. P., Åkerlund, M., Brons, C., Moen, G-H., Wasenius, N. S., Sommer, C., Jenum, A. K., Almgren, P., Thaman, R. G., Orho-Melander, M., Eriksson, J., Qvigstad, E., Birkeland, K., Berntorp, K., Vaag, A. A., Groop, L. & Prasad, R. B., Aug 2019, In: Journal of internal medicine. 286, 2, p. 192-206 15 p.

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• Plasma irisin is increased following 12 weeks of Nordic walking and associates with glucose homoeostasis in overweight/obese men with impaired glucose regulation

  Korkmaz, A., Venojarvi, M., Wasenius, N., Manderoos, S., Deruisseau, K. C., Gidlund, E-K., Heinonen, O. J., Lindholm, H., Aunola, S., Eriksson, J. G. & Atalay, M., 7 Feb 2019, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 19, 2, p. 258-266 9 p.

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• 2018

  Effect of maternal weight during pregnancy on offspring muscle strength response to resistance training in late adulthood

  Wasenius, N. S., Simonen, M., Penttinen, L., Salonen, M. K., Sandboge, S. & Eriksson, J. G., Sept 2018, In: Advances in Medical Sciences. 63, 2, p. 353-358 6 p.

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• Maternal gestational weight gain and objectively measured physical activity among offspring (vol 12, e0180249, 2017)

  Wasenius, N. S., Grattan, K. P., Harvey, A. L. J., Barrowman, N., Goldfield, G. S. & Adamo, K. B., 30 Jan 2018, In: PLoS One. 13, 1, 3 p., 0192284.

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• Relationship between physical activity and physical performance in later life in different birth weight groups

  Jantunen, H., Wasenius, N. S., Salonen, M. K., Perälä, M-M., Kautiainen, H., Simonen, M., Pohjolainen, P., Kajantie, E., von Bonsdorff, M. B. & Eriksson, J. G., Feb 2018, In: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. 9, 1, p. 95-101 7 p.

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• The effect of a physical activity intervention on preschoolers' fundamental motor skills - A cluster RCT

  Wasenius, N. S., Grattan, K. P., Harvey, A. L. J., Naylor, P-J., Goldfield, G. S. & Adamo, K. B., Jul 2018, In: Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 21, 7, p. 714-719 6 p.

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• 2017

  Effects of a Preschool Intervention on Physical Activity and Body Composition

  Adamo, K. B., Wasenius, N. S., Grattan, K. P., Harvey, A. L. J., Naylor, P-J., Barrowman, N. J. & Goldfield, G. S., Sept 2017, In: The Journal of Pediatrics. 188, p. 42-+ 10 p.

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• Etapit erikoistumisen tukemiseksi Helsingin yliopiston yleislääketieteen erikoislääkärikoulutuksessa

  Helin-Salmivaara, A., Salokekkilä, P., Wasenius, N., Hartikainen, M., Pitkälä, K. & Eriksson, J., 2017, In: Duodecim. 133, 20, p. 1937-1945 9 p.

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• Maternal gestational weight gain and objectively measured physical activity among offspring

  Wasenius, N. S., Grattan, K. P., Harvey, A. L. J., Barrowman, N., Goldfield, G. S. & Adamo, K. B., 29 Jun 2017, In: PLoS One. 12, 6, 14 p., 0180249.

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• Mobility and muscle strength in male former elite endurance and power athletes aged 66-91 years

  Manderoos, S., Wasenius, N., Laine, M. K., Kujala, U. M., Mälkiä, E., Kaprio, J., Sarna, S., Bäckmand, H. M., Kettunen, J. A., Heinonen, O. J., Jula, A. M., Aunola, S. & Eriksson, J. G., Nov 2017, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 27, 11, p. 1283-1291 9 p.

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• Objectively measured physical activity and physical performance in old age

  Jantunen, H., Wasenius, N., Salonen, M. K., Perala, M-M., Perala, M-M., Kautiainen, H., Simonen, M., Pohjolainen, P., Kajantie, E., Rantanen, T., von Bonsdorff, M. B. & Eriksson, J. G., Mar 2017, In: Age and Ageing. 46, 2, p. 232-237 6 p.

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• 2016

  Intellectual ability in young adulthood as an antecedent of physical functioning in older age

  Poranen-Clark, T., von Bonsdorff, M. B., Törmäkangas, T., Lahti, J., Wasenius, N., Räikkönen, K., Osmond, C., Salonen, M. K., Rantanen, T., Kajantie, E. & Eriksson, J. G., Sept 2016, In: Age and Ageing. 45, 5, p. 724-728 6 p.

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• Interaction between rs10830963 polymorphism in MTNR1B and lifestyle intervention on occurrence of gestational diabetes

  Grotenfelt, N. E., Wasenius, N. S., Rönö, K., Laivuori, H., Stach-Lempinen, B., Orho-Melander, M., Schulz, C-A., Kautiainen, H., Koivusalo, S. B. & Eriksson, J. G., 1 Aug 2016, In: Diabetologia. 59, 8, p. 1655-1658 4 p.

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• 2015

  Former male elite athletes and risk of hypertension in later life

  Laine, M. K., Kujala, U. M., Eriksson, J. G., Wasenius, N. S., Kaprio, J., Bäckmand, H. M., Peltonen, M., Heinonen, O., Jula, A. & Sarna, S., Aug 2015, In: Journal of Hypertension. 33, 8, p. 1549-1554 6 p.

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• Physical Activity, Body Composition and Metabolic Syndrome in Young Adults

  Salonen, M. K., Wasenius, N., Kajantie, E., Lano, A., Lahti, J., Heinonen, K., Räikkönen, K. & Eriksson, J. G., 20 May 2015, In: PLoS One. 10, 5, 12 p., 0126737.

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