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Karri Silventoinen

University of Helsinki(FI)Helsinki Institute of Physics(FI)Karolinska Institutet(SE)Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland(FI)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Birth, Development, and Health, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Health disparities and outcomes, Cognitive Abilities and Testing

Most-Cited Works

→ Comparison of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Waist/Hip Ratio in Predicting Incident Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis(2007)983 cited
→ Heritability of Adult Body Height: A Comparative Study of Twin Cohorts in Eight Countries(2003)679 cited
→ DETERMINANTS OF VARIATION IN ADULT BODY HEIGHT(2003)662 cited
→ Muscular strength in male adolescents and premature death: cohort study of one million participants(2012)553 cited
→ Emotional eating, depressive symptoms and self-reported food consumption. A population-based study(2010)532 cited
→ The genetic and environmental influences on childhood obesity: a systematic review of twin and adoption studies(2009)430 cited

→ Occupational, commuting, and leisure-time physical activity in relation to risk for Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged Finnish men and women(2003)

379 cited

→ Physical Activity, Body Mass Index, and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Patients With Normal or Impaired Glucose Regulation(2004)339 cited

→ Joint effects of physical activity, body mass index, waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio with the risk of cardiovascular disease among middle-aged Finnish men and women(2004)324 cited

→ The effects of physical activity and body mass index on cardiovascular, cancer and all-cause mortality among 47 212 middle-aged Finnish men and women(2005)295 cited