A. Kafatos

Cardiovascular risk factors and dementia mortality: 40 years of follow-up in the Seven Countries Study (2009)

Alonso, A., Jacobs, D.R., Menotti, A., Nissinen, A., Dontas, A., Kafatos, A., ...

Previous research shows that cardiovascular risk factors in mid-adulthood could increase the risk of dementia later in life, but studies with very long follow-up are still scarce. We assessed whether...

Lack of an association of depression with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in adipose tissue and serum phospholipids in healthy adults. (2008)

Mamalakis, G., Kiriakakis, M., Tsibinos, G., Jansen, E., Cremers, H., Strien, C., ...

Studies have shown that depression relates to biomarkers of both short-term and long-term polyunsaturated fatty acid intake. However, it is not known which of these two biomarkers is more closely...

Effects of Past and Recent Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Level on Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Mortality, Accounting for Measurement Error - Reply ( letter to the editor (2008)

Boshuizen, H.C., Lanti, M., Menotti, A., Moschandreas, J., Tolonen, H., Nissinen, A., ...

The authors aimed to quantify the effects of current systolic blood pressure (SBP) and serum total cholesterol on the risk of mortality in comparison with SBP or serum cholesterol 25 years...

Homogeneity in the relationship of serum cholesterol to coronary deaths across different cultures: 40-year follow-up of the Seven Countries Study (2008)

Menotti, A., Lanti, M., Kromhout, D., Blackburn, H., Jacobs, D., Nissinen, A., ...

Background: The aim was to investigate whether multivariate coefficients of serum cholesterol in the prediction of coronary heart disease (CHD) deaths were similar across different cultures in a...

Socioeconomic questionnaire and clinical assessment in the HELENA Cross-sectional Study: methodology (2008)

Iliescu, C., Beghin, L., Maes, Lea, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Libersa, C., Vereecken, Carine, ...

Rationale: Environmental factors such as dietary habits, breastfeeding, socioeconomic conditions and educational factors are strong influences on nutritional and puberty status, physical activity,...

Effects of Past and Recent Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Level on Coronary Heart Disease and Stroke Mortality, Accounting for Measurement Error (2007)

Boshuizen, H.C., Lanti, M., Menotti, A., Moschandreas, J., Tolonen, H., Nissinen, A., ...

The authors aimed to quantify the effects of current systolic blood pressure (SBP) and serum total cholesterol on the risk of mortality in comparison with SBP or serum cholesterol 25 years...

Oxidative stress, and iron and antioxidant status in elderly men: differences between the Mediterranean south (Crete) and northern Europe (Zutphen) (2007)

Buijsse, B., Feskens, E.J.M., Moschandreas, J., Jansen, E.H., Jacobs, D.R., Kafatos, A., ...

Background: Oxidative stress may accelerate ageing and increase the risk of chronic diseases, such as coronary heart disease (CHD). We assessed differences in oxidative stress, and iron and...

Forty-year coronary mortality trends and changes in major risk factors in the first 10 years of follow-up in the seven countries study (2007)

Menotti, A., Lanti, M., Kromhout, D., Blackburn, H., Nissinen, A., Dontas, A., ...

Time trends in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality during a 40-year follow-up were studied in the Seven Countries Study. Thirteen cohorts of men aged 40¿59 at entry were enrolled in seven...

Nutritional status and lifestyle of adolescents in a public health perspective. The HELENA Project - Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence. (2007)

De Henauw, Stefaan, GOTTRAND, F, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, GONZALEZ-GROSS, M, LECLERCQ, C, KAFATOS, A, ...

Depression and long chain n-3 fatty acids in adipose tissue in adults from Crete (2006)

Mamalakis, G., Kalogeropoulos, N., Andrikopoulos, N., Hatzis, C., Kromhout, D., Moschandreas, J., ...

BACKGROUND: Only one study has investigated the relationship of essential fatty acids in the adipose tissue with depression in adults and suggested an inverse relationship between docosahexaenoic...

Long-term predictors of survival for the Seven Countries Study cohort from Crete : from 1960 to 2000 (2005)

Moschandreas, J., Kafatos, A., Aravanis, C., Dontas, A., Menotti, A., Kromhout, D.

Short and long term association of a single serum cholesterol measurement in middle-aged men in prediciton of fatal coronary and other cardiovascular events: a cross-cultural comparison through Europe (2005)

Menotti, A., Lanti, M., Kromhout, D., Kafatos, A., Nedeljkovic, S., Nissinen, A.

Aims: The purpose was to study the association of a single serum cholesterol measurement with early and late coronary and other cardiovascular deaths during 35 years of follow-up in samples of men...

Long-term trends in major cardiovascular risk factors in cohorts in aging men in the European cohorts of the Seven countries study (2005)

Lanti, M., Nedeljkovic, S., Nissinen, A., Kafatos, A., Kromhout, D.

ACKGROUND AND AIMS: Time trends in major cardiovascular risk factors are described in cohorts of middle-aged men followed for 35 years in 9 European cohorts of Finland, The Netherlands, Italy, Serbia...

The relationship of age, blood pressure, serum cholesterol and smoking habits with the risk of typical and atypical coronary heart disease death in the European cohorts of the Seven Countries Study (2005)

Menotti, A., Lanti, M., Nedeljkovic, S., Nissinen, A., Kafatos, A., Kromhout, D.

Objective: To explore whether "typical" coronary heart disease (CHD) such as fatal myocardial infarction and sudden death relate to major cardiovascular risk factors in the same way as the "atypical"...

Indicators of oxidative stress in elderly men aged 80 and over: differences between Crete and Zutphen (NL) (2003)

Buijsse, G.M., Feskens, E.J.M., Moschandreas, J., Kafatos, A., Kromhout, D.

Indicators of oxidative stress in elderly men aged 80 and over: differences between Crete and Zutphen (NL) (2003)

Buijsse, G.M., Feskens, E.J.M., Moschandreas, J., Kafatos, A., Kromhout, D.

Indicators of oxidative stress in elderly men aged 80 and over: differences between Crete and Zutphen (NL) (2003)

Buijsse, G.M., Feskens, E.J.M., Moschandreas, J., Kafatos, A., Kromhout, D.

Extra virgin olive oil phenols and markers of oxidation in Greek smokers: a randomized cross-over study (2002)

Moschandreas, J., Vissers, M.N., Wiseman, S., Kafatos, A.

Objective: To examine the effect of a low phenol olive oil and high phenol olive oil on markers of oxidation and plasma susceptibility to oxidation in normolipaemic smokers. Design: Randomized...

Apolipoprotein E serum concentration and polymorphism in six European countries: the ApoEurope Project. (2000)

SCHIELE, F, De Bacquer, Dirk, VINCENT-VIRY, M, BEISIEGEL, U, EHNHOLM, C, EVANS, A, ...

Iron deficiency anemia in adolescent girls in Crete. (1998)

Hatzis, C., Kafatos, A., Kyriakou, D., Repapinou, Z., Xylouri, E., Castenmiller, J.J.M., ...

Stages of dietary change among nationally-representative samples of adults in the European Union. (1997)

Kafatos, A., Lennermas, M., Kearny, J.M.

Sources used and trusted by nationally-representative adults in the European Union for information on healthy eating. (1997)

DE ALMEIDA, MDV, GRACA, P, LAPPALAINEN, R, GIACHETTI, I, KAFATOS, A, DEWINTER, AMR, ...

Gastric cancer, gastritis and plasma vitamin C: Results from an international correlation and cross-sectional study. (1997)

WEBB, PM, BATES, CJ, PALLI, D, FORMAN, D, COLEMAN, M, De Backer, Gui, ...

Serum total and HDL cholesterol levels in relation to diet, body composition and physical activity in elderly Europeans. (1996)

Lobbezoo, I.E., Kafatos, A., Lesourd, B.

Serum total and HDL cholesterol levels in relation to diet, body composition and physical activity in elderly Europeans. (1995)

Lobbezoo, I.E., Kafatos, A., Moreiras, O., Lesourd, B.

Serum total and HDL cholesterol levels in relation to diet, body composition and physical activity in elderly Europeans. (1995)

Lobbezoo, I.E., Kafatos, A., Lesourd, B.

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF, AND RISK-FACTORS FOR, HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION AMONG 3194 ASYMPTOMATIC SUBJECTS IN 17 POPULATIONS. (1993)

FORMAN, D, De Backer, Gui, ELDER, J, MOLLER, H, DAMOTTA, LC, ROY, P, ...

NUTRITIONAL-STATUS - SERUM-LIPIDS. (1991)

KAFATOS, A, SCHLIENGER, JL, Deslypere, Jean, FERROLUZZI, A, CRUZ, JAA

Serum lipids, apoproteins and nutrient intake in rural Cretan boys consuming high-olive-oil diets. (1988)

Aravanis, C., Mensink, R.P., Karalias, N., Christodoulou, B., Kafatos, A., Katan, M.B.

A high intake of olive oil has produced high levels of high-density and low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in short-term dietary trials. To investigate long-term effects of olive oil...

Serum lipids, apoproteins and nutrient intake in rural Cretan boys consuming high-olive-oil diets (1988)

Aravanis, C., Mensink, R.P., Karalias, N., Christodoulou, B., Kafatos, A., Katan, M.B.