A. Kafatos

W. Saris, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2010, European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology.

Are Physical Activity and Sedentary Screen Time Levels Associated With Food Consumption in European Adolescents? The HELENA Study.

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, 2022, Journal of the American Nutrition Association.

Mediterranean Diet, Screen-Time-Based Sedentary Behavior and Their Interaction Effect on Adiposity in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study

Y. Manios, S. Henauw, K. Widhalm, 2021, Nutrients.

Seven Countries Study cohort in Crete, Greece: gluteal adipose-tissue fatty-acid profiles of survivors, at 2010

A. Kafatos, C. Papandreou, G. Fragkiadakis, 2015, Public Health Nutrition.

Factors associated with vitamin D deficiency in European adolescents: the HELENA study.

Inge Huybrechts, Marcela González-Gross, Luis A Moreno, 2013, Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology.

Vitamin D status, vitamin D intake, and sunlight exposure in adults adhering or not to periodic religious fasting for decades

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2021, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

25-hydroxyvitamin D is differentially associated with calcium intakes of Northern, Central, and Southern European adolescents: Results from the HELENA study.

M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2017, Nutrition.

Pediatric nutritional determinants of chronic diseases.

A. Kafatos, G. Christakis, 1979, The Journal of the Florida Medical Association.

Depression and adipose essential polyunsaturated fatty acids.

A. Kafatos, M. Tornaritis, G. Mamalakis, 2002, Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.

Chronic bronchitis in the 50-year follow-up of the European cohorts of the Seven Countries Study: prevalence, mortality and association with cardiovascular diseases.

A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, H. Tolonen, 2021, Respiratory medicine.

The Seven Countries Study in Crete: olive oil, Mediterranean diet or fasting?

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, 2005, Public Health Nutrition.

Olive oil intake in relation to cardiovascular diseases

A. Kafatos, A. Zampelas, 2004 .

Effect of periodic abstinence from dairy products for approximately half of the year on bone health in adults following the Christian Orthodox Church fasting rules for decades

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2019, Archives of Osteoporosis.

Dietary Intake of Protein from Different Sources and Weight Regain, Changes in Body Composition and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors after Weight Loss: The DIOGenes Study

A. Astrup, W. Saris, A. Kafatos, 2017, Nutrients.

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

E. Feskens, D. Jacobs, A. Kafatos, 2007, European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology.

Impact of weight loss and maintenance with ad libitum diets varying in protein and glycemic index content on metabolic syndrome.

A. Astrup, W. Saris, C. T. Damsgaard, 2014, Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.).

[Associations between insulin resistance and three B-vitamins in European adolescents: the HELENA study].

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2017, Nutricion hospitalaria.

Comparison of the IPAQ-A and actigraph in relation to VO2max among European adolescents: the HELENA study.

Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, 2011, Journal of science and medicine in sport.

Cardiovascular risk factor status of Greek adolescents in Athens.

A. Kafatos, S. Pantelakis, M. Stoikidou, 1981 .

Cross-cultural validity of the Miami Structured Interview--1 for type A in children: the American-Hellenic Heart Study.

A. Kafatos, T. Gerace, G. Christakis, 1985, Journal of chronic diseases.

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

D. Jacobs, A. Nissinen, A. Kafatos, 2009, Journal of the Neurological Sciences.

1 Genetic Variability Interacts with Dietary a-Linolenic Acid Intake to Affect Serum Non-HDL – Cholesterol Concentrations in European Adolescents 1 – 3

P. Amouyel, I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, 2011 .

Birth weight and breastfeeding are differentially associated with physical fitness components

F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, M. Kersting, 2021, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Prevalence of obesity and body mass index correlates in a representative sample of Cretan school children.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, G. Kourlaba, 2011, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Biomarker evaluation of Greek adolescents’ exposure to secondhand smoke

W. Saris, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2010, Human & experimental toxicology.

Smoking habits of Greek preschool children's parents

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, M. Linardakis, 2007, BMC public health.

Biomarkers of passive smoking among Greek preschool children

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, A. Tsatsakis, 2006, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Prevalence and independent predictors of insulin resistance in children from Crete, Greece: The Children Study

Y. Manios, G. Moschonis, A. Kafatos, 2007, Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association.

Attention capacity in European adolescents: role of different health-related factors. The HELENA study

C. Lambrinou, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2017, European Journal of Pediatrics.

The Christian Orthodox Church Fasting Diet Is Associated with Lower Levels of Depression and Anxiety and a Better Cognitive Performance in Middle Life

A. Kafatos, T. Pliakas, P. Skepastianos, 2021, Nutrients.

Environmental tobacco smoke exposure in motor vehicles: a preliminary study

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, M. Linardakis, 2006, Tobacco Control.

Dietary Patterns and Their Relationship With the Perceptions of Healthy Eating in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2019, Journal of the American College of Nutrition.

Fatty acid composition of Greek margarines and their change in fatty acid content over the past decades

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, Penelope Kroustallaki, 2011, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

High Fructose Intake Contributes to Elevated Diastolic Blood Pressure in Adolescent Girls: Results from The HELENA Study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, F. Gottrand, 2021, Nutrients.

Health and nutrition education in primary schools of Crete: follow-up changes in body mass index and overweight status

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 2005, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Health and Nutrition Education in Elementary Schools: Changes in health knowledge, nutrient intakes and physical activity over a six year period

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, 1999, Public Health Nutrition.

Depression and adipose polyunsaturated fatty acids in an adolescent group.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, M. Kiriakakis, 2004, Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.

Metabolic syndrome, circulating RBP4, testosterone, and SHBG predict weight regain at 6 months after weight loss in men

A. Astrup, J. Martínez, E. Mariman, 2013, Obesity.

The cross-cultural study of U.S. and Greek adolescents: blood pressure data.

A. Kafatos, G. Christakis, M. K. Fordyce-Baum, 1987, Journal of chronic diseases.

Cardiorespiratory fitness, waist circumference and liver enzyme levels in European adolescents: The HELENA cross-sectional study.

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2017, Journal of science and medicine in sport.

Beneficial properties of olive oil

Christine M. Williams, M. Gibney, A. Kafatos, 2000 .

REFAAT: RELIGIOUS FASTING AND CV DISEASE

K. Sliwa, A. Coats, M. Henein, 2019 .

Association Between ApoE Polymorphism in Obesity Markers in Healthy Adults Who Follow the Greek Orthodox Fasting Rules

A. Coats, A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, 2019, International Cardiovascular Forum Journal.

Physical activity, sedentary time, and liver enzymes in adolescents: the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2014, Pediatric Research.

Physical activity awareness of European adolescents: The HELENA study

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2018, Journal of sports sciences.

Leptin, vitamin D, and cardiorespiratory fitness as risk factors for insulin resistance in European adolescents: gender differences in the HELENA Study.

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2014, Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism = Physiologie appliquee, nutrition et metabolisme.

Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents in Crete, Greece, and association with diet quality and physical fitness

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, A. Papadaki, 2008, Journal of Public Health.

Weight loss maintenance in overweight subjects on ad libitum diets with high or low protein content and glycemic index: the DIOGENES trial 12-month results

A. Astrup, J. Martínez, W. Saris, 2014, International Journal of Obesity.

Effect of a high-protein diet on maintenance of blood pressure levels achieved after initial weight loss: the DiOGenes randomized study

A. Astrup, J. Martínez, J. Geleijnse, 2014, Journal of Human Hypertension.

Fatty acid composition of adipose tissue triglycerid s after weight loss and weight maintenance

A. Astrup, W. Saris, A. Kafatos, 2012 .

Abdominal vs buttock adipose fat: relationships with children's serum lipid levels

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, N. Andrikopoulos, 2002, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Use of healthcare services and risk factors among pregnant women in Crete

M. Kogevinas, L. Chatzi, A. Kafatos, 2008, International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics.

Interplay between the Mediterranean diet and C-reactive protein genetic polymorphisms towards inflammation in adolescents.

M. Sjöström, M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, 2020, Clinical nutrition.

Diet as moderator in the association of adiposity with inflammatory biomarkers among adolescents in the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, 2018, European Journal of Nutrition.

Greek Orthodox fasting rituals: a hidden characteristic of the Mediterranean diet of Crete

A. Kafatos, N. Tzanakis, K. Sarri, 2004, British Journal of Nutrition.

Cord blood serum in newborns of diabetic mothers.

A. Kafatos, E. Robertson, G. Christakis, 1983, Journal of Chronic Diseases.

High fat diets are associated with higher abdominal adiposity regardless of physical activity in adolescents; the HELENA study.

I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2014, Clinical nutrition.

Mediterranean Diet and Longevity

A. Kafatos, A. Zampelas, A. Matalas, 2001 .

Physical Activity Attenuates the Effect of Low Birth Weight on Insulin Resistance in Adolescents

M. Sjöström, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2011, Diabetes.

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

A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, J. Moschandreas, 2006, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Food and nutrient intakes of Greek (Cretan) adults.Recent data for food-based dietary guidelines in Greece

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 1999, British Journal of Nutrition.

Adipose Tissue Fatty Acid Composition, Serum Lipids, and Serum α-Tocopherol in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Living on the Island of Crete

A. Kafatos, M. Tornaritis, E. Papadakis, 1999, Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis.

Waist circumference and waist-to-height percentiles for the youth of Crete, Greece

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, A. Papadaki, 2011 .

Amino acids intake and physical fitness among adolescents

M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, 2017, Amino Acids.

Nutritional and Chemical Quality of Traditional Spreads and Pies of Mediterranean Diet of Greece

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, 2013 .

Prevalence of obesity and physical inactivity among farmers from Crete (Greece), four decades after the Seven Countries Study.

W. Saris, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2009, NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases.

Sodium and Potassium Intake in Healthy Adults in Thessaloniki Greater Metropolitan Area — the SING ( Salt Intake in Northern Greece ) Study

F. Cappuccio, J. Breda, A. Kafatos, 2017 .

Leptin and adiposity as mediators on the association between early puberty and several biomarkers in European adolescents: the HELENA Study

M. Sjöström, M. Ferrari, Y. Manios, 2018, Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM.

Breakfast consumption and its relationship with diet quality and adherence to Mediterranean diet in European adolescents: the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, C. Lambrinou, K. Widhalm, 2022, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Vitamins and iron blood biomarkers are associated with blood pressure levels in European adolescents. The HELENA study.

M. Sjöström, M. Ferrari, K. Widhalm, 2014, Nutrition.

Determinants of Diet and Physical Activity knowledge hub , IDEFICS consortium, ... HELENA Consortium (2020). Variations in accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time across Europe – harmonized analyses of 47,497 children and adolescents.

W. Ahrens, G. Cardon, U. Ekelund, 2020 .

Trans fatty acids in dietary fats and oils from 14 European countries : the TRANSFAIR study

A. Kafatos, A. Aro, W. Becker, 1998 .

Trans Fatty Acids in Bakery Products from 14 European Countries: The TRANSFAIR Study

A. Kafatos, C. Couet, C. Cuadrado, 1998 .

Adipose tissue fatty acid composition in Greek patients with breast cancer versus those with benign breast tumors.

A. Kafatos, E. Sanidas, D. Tsiftsis, 2013, Anticancer research.

Interaction E ﬀ ect of the Mediterranean Diet and an Obesity Genetic Risk Score on Adiposity and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: The HELENA Study

Y. Manios, S. Henauw, K. Widhalm, 2020 .

A. Kafatos, E. Galanakis, F. Ladomenou, 2007, Acta paediatrica.

Passive smoking alters circulating naïve/memory lymphocyte T‐cell subpopulations in children

W. Saris, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2010, Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

The association between active/passive smoking and toxic metals among pregnant women in Greece

M. Kogevinas, T. Roumeliotaki, M. Vrijheid, 2011, Xenobiotica; the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems.

Eating Behavior Associated with Food Intake in European Adolescents Participating in the HELENA Study

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, 2022, Nutrients.

Differences in food consumption according to weight status and physical activity levels among Greek children between 1992/93 and 2006/07.

Apostolos S. Theodorou, A. Kafatos, A. Theodorou, 2013, Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association.

Atherogenic risk factors among preschool children in Crete, Greece

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, C. Papandreou, 2012, Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism.

Fitness and fatness are independently associated with markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents; the HELENA study.

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2011, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Active relatives and health-related physical fitness in European adolescents: The HELENA Study

M. Sjöström, A. Kafatos, D. Molnár, 2012, Journal of sports sciences.

Secular trends in eating attitudes and behaviours in children and adolescents aged 10-18 years in Cyprus: A 6-year follow-up, school-based study.

A. Kafatos, C. Hadjigeorgiou, S. Savva, 2012, Public health.

Associations of early life and sociodemographic factors with menarcheal age in European adolescents

M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, 2015, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Telomere length, oxidative stress, and antioxidant status in elderly men in Zutphen and Crete

E. Giltay, A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, 2012, Mechanisms of Ageing and Development.

Trans fatty acids in foods in Europe : the TRANSFAIR study

A. Kafatos, A. Aro, M. V. Erp-baart, 1998 .

Socioeconomic factors are associated with folate and vitamin B12 intakes and related biomarkers concentrations in European adolescents: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence study.

P. van’t Veer, A. Geelen, I. Huybrechts, 2014, Nutrition research.

Nutrition education and Mediterranean diet: exploring the teaching process of a school-based nutrition and media education project in Cretan primary schools

A. Kafatos, M. Linardakis, I. Kafatos, 2004, Public Health Nutrition.

The seroprevalence of ten zoonoses in two villages of Crete, Greece

A. Gikas, Y. Tselentis, A. Kafatos, 1995, European Journal of Epidemiology.

Prevalence of obesity in Greece.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, 1996, International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Coronary-heart-disease risk-factor status of the Cretan urban population in the 1980s.

I. Vlachonikolis, A. Kafatos, D. Labadarios, 1991, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

Energy-adjusted Dietary Inflammatory Index scores predict long-term cardiovascular disease mortality and other causes of death in an ecological analysis of the Seven Countries Study.

A. Kafatos, H. Tolonen, A. Menotti, 2020, European journal of preventive cardiology.

Anxiety and adipose essential fatty acid precursors for prostaglandin E1 and E2.

A. Kafatos, M. Tornaritis, G. Mamalakis, 1998, Journal of the American College of Nutrition.

Differences in glucose-dependent insulinotrophic polypeptide hormone and hepatic lipase in subjects of southern and northern Europe: implications for postprandial lipemia.

M. Gibney, A. Kafatos, H. Roche, 2000, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

Dietary protein intake from different animal and plant sources plays a minor role in the bone health of adults with or without intermittent fasting for decades

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2020, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

Bone status of young adults with periodic avoidance of dairy products since childhood

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2019, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Assessing the nutritional status of Palestinian adolescents from East Jerusalem: a school-based study 2002-03.

Z. Abdeen, A. Kafatos, R. Qasrawi, 2011, Journal of tropical pediatrics.

Might some of the beneficial effects of the Mediterranean diet on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease be mediated by reduced iron stores?

E. Feskens, A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 2013 .

Impact of Christian Orthodox Church dietary recommendations on metabolic syndrome risk factors: a scoping review

A. Kafatos, A. Kokkinopoulou, 2021, Nutrition Research Reviews.

Dietary vitamin E intake and plasma tocopherol levels of a group of adolescents from Spili, Crete.

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, G. Manoukas, 1996, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

Prevalence of multiple behavioral risk factors for chronic diseases in medical students and associations with their academic performance

A. Kafatos, C. Lionis, A. Papadaki, 2019, Journal of Public Health.

Obesity and psychological traits associated with eating disorders among Cypriot adolescents: comparison of 2003 and 2010 cohorts.

A. Kafatos, C. Hadjigeorgiou, M. Tornaritis, 2012, Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit.

Developing a risk assessment tool for identifying individuals at high risk for developing insulin resistance in European adolescents: the HELENA-IR score

Y. Manios, F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, 2022, Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM.

22nd European Congress on Obesity (ECO2015), Prague, Czech Republic, May 6-9, 2015: Abstracts

J. N. Fidalgo, Jimmy D Bell, L. S. Silveira, 2015, Obesity Facts.

Changing patterns of fat intake in Crete.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, 1993, European journal of clinical nutrition.

Smoking status in relation to serum folate and dietary vitamin intake

W. Saris, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2008, Tobacco induced diseases.

Family socioeconomic factors are negatively associated with blood pressure in European boys, but not girls, and Brazilian adolescents: Results from two observational studies

M. Sjöström, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2015, Blood pressure.

Protein-calorie malnutrition. A host determinant for Pneumocystis carinii infection.

A. Kafatos, R. Price, W. Hughes, 1974 .

Association between trans fatty acid intake and cardiovascular risk factors in Europe: the TRANSFAIR study

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, I. Salminen, 2000, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Simultaneous determination of oleuropein and its metabolites in plasma by high-performance liquid chromatography.

A. Kafatos, A. Tsarbopoulos, N. Aligiannis, 2003, Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences.

Minor Components of Olive Oil: Evidence to Date of Health Benefits in Humans

Rafael de la Torre, Francesco Visioli, R. Lamuela-Raventós, 2006 .

International conference on the healthy effect of virgin olive oil

P Mata, R. Lamuela-Raventós, E. Escrich, 2005, European journal of clinical investigation.

Predisposing factors for acute otitis media in infancy.

A. Kafatos, Y. Tselentis, E. Galanakis, 2010, The Journal of infection.

Second Hand Smoke Exposure and Excess Heart Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality among Hospital Staff in Crete, Greece: A Case Study

N. Tzanakis, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2008, International journal of environmental research and public health.

Does the periodic vegetarianism of Greek Orthodox Christians benefit blood pressure?

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, M. Linardakis, 2007, Preventive medicine.

Effects of past and recent blood pressure and cholesterol level on coronary heart disease and stroke mortality, accounting for measurement error.

H. Boshuizen, A. Nissinen, A. Kafatos, 2006, American journal of epidemiology.

Dietary exposure assessments for children in europe (the EXPOCHI project): rationale, methods and design

S. Virtanen, E. Trolle, I. Huybrechts, 2011, Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique.

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

A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, J. Moschandreas, 2008, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior.

The antioxidant and phylloquinone content of wildly grown greens in Crete

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, I. Elmadfa, 2006 .

Use of self-medication among adolescents : a systematic review and meta-analysis

I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2015 .

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

Gretchen A. Stevens, Tran Quoc Bao, S. R. Rao, 2021, The Lancet.

Nutrient intake and food consumption among medical students in Greece assessed during a Clinical Nutrition course

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, G. Bertsias, 2004, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

Ready-to-eat cereals improve nutrient, milk and fruit intake at breakfast in European adolescents

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2015, European Journal of Nutrition.

Free Sugar Consumption and Obesity in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study

K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, A. Kafatos, 2020, Nutrients.

Dysmetabolic syndrome in childhood and adolescence

A. Kafatos, M. Bitsori, 2005 .

Food intake of European adolescents in the light of different food-based dietary guidelines: results of the HELENA (Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence) Study

Inge Huybrechts, Marcela González-Gross, Luis A Moreno, 2011, Public Health Nutrition.

Fatty acid composition of subcutaneous adipose tissue and gastric mucosa: is there a relation with gastric ulceration?

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, E. Kouroumalis, 2009, BMC gastroenterology.

Epidemiology of, and risk factors for, Helicobacter pylori infection among 3194 asymptomatic subjects in 17 populations. The EUROGAST Study Group.

M. Coleman, D. Forman, J. Potter, 1993, Gut.

Prostate cancer vs hyperplasia: relationships with prostatic and adipose tissue fatty acid composition.

A. Kafatos, N. Andrikopoulos, N. Kalogeropoulos, 2002, Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.

Prevalence and socio-demographic associations of undernutrition and obesity among preschool children in Cyprus

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, Y. Kourides, 2005, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Prevalence of chronic idiopathic neutropenia of adults among an apparently healthy population living on the island of Crete

A. Kafatos, H. Papadaki, G. Eliopoulos, 1999, Annals of Hematology.

Food and drink intake during television viewing in adolescents: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) study

Michael Sjöström, Inge Huybrechts, Luis A Moreno, 2011, Public Health Nutrition.

Polymorphisms in the CD 36 / FAT gene are associated with plasma vitamin E concentrations in humans 1 – 3

G. Moschonis, K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, 2011 .

Trends in metabolic syndrome risk factors among adolescents in rural Crete between 1989 and 2011

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, I. Tsiligianni, 2014, Hormones.

Adipose Tissue Fatty Acids in Breast Cancer Patients versus Healthy Control Women from Crete

A. Kafatos, E. Sanidas, D. Tsiftsis, 2009, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism.

Health and nutrition education in primary schools of Crete: changes in chronic disease risk factors following a 6-year intervention programme

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 2002, British Journal of Nutrition.

Health and nutrition education in primary schools in Crete: 10 years' follow-up of serum lipids, physical activity and macronutrient intake

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, 2006, British Journal of Nutrition.

Drug utilization and nutrition patterns among children from indigent and emigrant families in Crete, Greece.

A. Kafatos, L. Tzimis, 2000, Public health.

Cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, and serum lipid profile among medical students in Greece.

D. Labadarios, A. Kafatos, N. Tzanakis, 2003, European journal of public health.

Development of a Genetic Risk Score to predict the risk of overweight and obesity in European adolescents from the HELENA study

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2021, Scientific Reports.

Changing relationships of obesity and dyslipidemia in Greek children: 1982-2002.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, F. Magkos, 2005, Preventive medicine.

The Effect of Ponderal Index at Birth on the Relationships Between Common LEP and LEPR Polymorphisms and Adiposity in Adolescents

M. Ferrari, G. Moschonis, K. Widhalm, 2011, Obesity.

Does adherence to the Mediterranean diet have a protective effect against active and passive smoking?

A. Flouris, A. Tsatsakis, W. Saris, 2011, Public health.

Clustering of chronic disease behavioral risk factors among adolescents in Crete (Greece): associations with biological factors and cardiorespiratory fitness levels

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, A. Papadaki, 2014, Journal of Public Health.

Smoke-free hospitals in Greece: Personnel perceptions, compliance and smoking habit

N. Tzanakis, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2009, Tobacco induced diseases.

Tobacco Induced Diseases Smoke-free Hospitals in Greece: Personnel Perceptions, Compliance and Smoking Habit Main Text

N. Tzanakis, C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2022 .

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

G. Siest, G. De Backer, D. De Bacquer, 2000, Atherosclerosis.

Caloric Restriction Induces Changes in Insulin and Body Weight Measurements That Are Inversely Associated with Subsequent Weight Regain

A. Astrup, J. Martínez, P. McNicholas, 2012, PloS one.

Relative validation of the adapted Mediterranean Diet Score for Adolescents by comparison with nutritional biomarkers and nutrient and food intakes: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2019, Public Health Nutrition.

Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults

Gretchen A. Stevens, R. Malekzadeh, P. Elliott, 2019, Nature.

Protective effect of exclusive breastfeeding against infections during infancy: a prospective study

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, Y. Tselentis, 2010, Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Dietary and other lifestyle correlates of serum folate concentrations in a healthy adult population in Crete, Greece: a cross-sectional study

A. Kafatos, J. Scott, G. Bertsias, 2006, Nutrition journal.

Clinical Nutrition Education of Doctors and Medical Students: Solving the Catch 22.

A. Kafatos, S. Blunt, 2019, Advances in Nutrition.

BMC Public Health BioMed Central

A. Kafatos, N. Tzanakis, K. Sarri, 2002 .

BMC Public Health BioMed Central Research article Hypertension in the Parsi community of Bombay: a study on prevalence, awareness and compliance to treatment

A. Kafatos, G. Bertsias, M. Linardakis, 2002 .

Breakfast consumption and its relationship with diet quality and adherence to Mediterranean diet in European adolescents: the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, C. Lambrinou, K. Widhalm, 2022, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Food portion sizes and their relationship with energy, and nutrient intakes in adolescents: The HELENA study.

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2022, Nutrition.

Do adolescents accurately evaluate their diet quality? The HELENA study.

M. Sjöström, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2017, Clinical nutrition.

A new measure of health motivation influencing food choices and its association with food intakes and nutritional biomarkers in European adolescents

Thanise Sabrina Souza Santos, M. Sjöström, M. Forsner, 2020, Public Health Nutrition.

Regular breakfast consumption is associated with higher blood vitamin status in adolescents: the HELENA (Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence) Study

M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2017, Public Health Nutrition.

Dietary and lifestyle quality indices with/without physical activity and markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents: the HELENA study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2013, British Journal of Nutrition.

Validation of the Diet Quality Index for Adolescents by comparison with biomarkers, nutrient and food intakes: the HELENA study

Michael Sjöström, Inge Huybrechts, Wencke Gwozdz, 2012, British Journal of Nutrition.

Adipose fat quality vs. quantity: relationships with children's serum lipid levels.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, N. Andrikopoulos, 2001, Preventive medicine.

Calcium, nutrient and food intake of Greek Orthodox Christian monks during a fasting and non-fasting week

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, A. Papadaki, 2008, Public Health Nutrition.

Cardiorespiratory fitness and ideal cardiovascular health in European adolescents

Michael Sjöström, Inge Huybrechts, Marcela González-Gross, 2014, Heart.

Lunch at school, at home or elsewhere. Where do adolescents usually get it and what do they eat? Results of the HELENA Study

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2013, Appetite.

Excessive sedentary time and low cardiorespiratory fitness in European adolescents: the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2011, Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Evaluation of a health and nutrition education program in primary school children of Crete over a three-year period.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 1999, Preventive medicine.

Determinants of 40-year all-cause mortality in the European cohorts of the Seven Countries Study

Paolo Emilio Puddu, Hanna Tolonen, A. Kafatos, 2011, European Journal of Epidemiology.

Clinical and physical characteristics of thinness in adolescents: the HELENA study

F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, M. Kersting, 2023, European Journal of Nutrition.

Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

Gretchen A. Stevens, Tran Quoc Bao, S. R. Rao, 2020, Nature.

Resting Heart Rate Is Not a Good Predictor of a Clustered Cardiovascular Risk Score in Adolescents: The HELENA Study

K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, A. Kafatos, 2015, PloS one.

Breakfast Dietary Pattern Is Inversely Associated with Overweight/Obesity in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2021, Children.

Breakfast habits among European adolescents and their association with sociodemographic factors: the HELENA (Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence) study

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2012, Public Health Nutrition.

Association of serum cholesterol with coronary heart disease mortality during 50-year follow-up in ten cohorts of the seven countries study.

A. Kafatos, H. Tolonen, A. Menotti, 2020, Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD.

The Association between Portion Sizes from High-Energy-Dense Foods and Body Composition in European Adolescents: The HELENA Study †

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2021, Nutrients.

Daily sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and insulin resistance in European adolescents: the HELENA (Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence) Study

Y. Manios, F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, 2012, Public Health Nutrition.

Dietary fiber intake and its association with indicators of adiposity and serum biomarkers in European adolescents: the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2015, European Journal of Nutrition.

Effects of clustering of multiple lifestyle-related behaviors on blood pressure in adolescents from two observational studies.

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2016, Preventive medicine.

Dietary protein and amino acids intake and its relationship with blood pressure in adolescents: the HELENA STUDY.

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2015, European journal of public health.

Physical activity modifies the associations between genetic variants and blood pressure in European adolescents.

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, 2014, The Journal of pediatrics.

The metabolic syndrome among preschool and school age children and adolescents in Crete in the first decade of the 21st century

A. Kafatos, D. Sifaki-Pistolla, C. Papandreou, 2014, Hormones.

Independent and Combined Effects of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior on Blood Pressure in Adolescents: Gender Differences in Two Cross-Sectional Studies

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2013, PloS one.

Health and nutrition education program in primary schools of Crete: changes in blood pressure over 10 years

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, 2007, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Relationship between self-reported dietary intake and physical activity levels among adolescents: The HELENA study

Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, 2011, The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity.

Effect of Mediterranean diet on lipid peroxidation marker TBARS in obese patients with OSAHS under CPAP treatment: a randomised trial

A. Tsatsakis, A. Kafatos, N. Siafakas, 2012, Sleep and Breathing.

Mediterranean diet of Crete: foods and nutrient content.

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, H. Verhagen, 2000, Journal of the American Dietetic Association.

Obesity indices in a cohort of primary school children in Crete: a six year prospective study

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, A Kafatos, 2000, International Journal of Obesity.

Association of adipose tissue arachidonic acid content with BMI and overweight status in children from Cyprus and Crete

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2004, British Journal of Nutrition.

Association between self-reported sleep duration and dietary quality in European adolescents.

M. Sjöström, J. Kaufman, I. Huybrechts, 2013, The British journal of nutrition.

Food consumption and screen-based sedentary behaviors in European adolescents: the HELENA study.

Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, 2012, Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine.

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

A. Nissinen, A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, 2005, European Journal of Epidemiology.

Depression and adipose polyunsaturated fatty acids in the survivors of the Seven Countries Study population of Crete.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, M. Kiriakakis, 2004, Prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and essential fatty acids.

Short-term predictors of overweight in early adolescence

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2004, International Journal of Obesity.

Skipping breakfast is associated with adiposity markers especially when sleep time is adequate in adolescents

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2019, Scientific Reports.

The n-3 long-chain PUFAs modulate the impact of the GCKR Pro446Leu polymorphism on triglycerides in adolescents[S]

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2015, Journal of Lipid Research.

Polymorphisms in the CD36/FAT gene are associated with plasma vitamin E concentrations in humans.

G. Moschonis, K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, 2011, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among 11-year-old children in Cyprus, 1997-2003.

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2008, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Obesity in children and adolescents in Cyprus. Prevalence and predisposing factors

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2002, International Journal of Obesity.

Interaction Effect of the Mediterranean Diet and an Obesity Genetic Risk Score on Adiposity and Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: The HELENA Study

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2020, Nutrients.

Associations between macronutrient intake and serum lipid profile depend on body fat in European adolescents: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) study

M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2014, British Journal of Nutrition.

Waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio are better predictors of cardiovascular disease risk factors in children than body mass index

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2000, International Journal of Obesity.

Baseline fatty acids, food groups, a diet score and 50-year all-cause mortality rates. An ecological analysis of the Seven Countries Study

D. Jacobs, A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, 2017, Annals of medicine.

Gluteal adipose-tissue polyunsaturated fatty-acids profiles and depressive symptoms in obese adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea syndrome: A cross-sectional study

A. Kafatos, N. Siafakas, N. Tzanakis, 2011, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior.

Secular trends in cardiovascular risk factors among school-aged boys from Crete, Greece, 1982–2002

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, F. Magkos, 2005, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Effect of Mediterranean diet versus prudent diet combined with physical activity on OSAS: a randomised trial

A. Kafatos, N. Siafakas, N. Tzanakis, 2011, European Respiratory Journal.

studyphysical fitness in adolescents: the HELENA Iron and vitamin status biomarkers and its association

M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, 2015 .

Iron and vitamin status biomarkers and its association with physical fitness in adolescents: the HELENA study.

M. Ferrari, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2012, Journal of applied physiology.

with physical fitness in adolescents: the HELENA study Iron and vitamin status biomarkers and its association

M. Ferrari, F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, 2012 .

Diet, serum homocysteine levels and ischaemic heart disease in a Mediterranean population.

J. Papadakis, A. Kafatos, N. Malliaraki, 2004, The British journal of nutrition.

Antibiotics prescription for indigent patients in primary care

A. Kafatos, N. Katsantonis, L. Tzimis, 1997, Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.

Changes in 10-year cardiovascular risk and behavioral risk factors in men in Crete, Greece, since the Seven Countries’ Study (1960–1997)

A. Kafatos, A. Papadaki, M. Linardakis, 2018, Journal of Public Health.

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

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, S. Wiseman, 2002, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATION Extra virgin olive oil phenols and markers of oxidation in Greek smokers: a randomized cross-over study

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, S. Wiseman, 2002 .

Predicting cardiometabolic risk: waist-to-height ratio or BMI. A meta-analysis

Demetris Lamnisos, A. Kafatos, S. Savva, 2013, Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy.

Associations between Christian Orthodox Church Fasting and Adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund’s Cancer Prevention Recommendations

A. Kafatos, I. Pagkalos, M. Hassapidou, 2022, Nutrients.

Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

Gretchen A. Stevens, T. F. Rinke de Wit, R. Malekzadeh, 2020, The Lancet.

Differences in energy and nutrient-intake among Greek children between 1992/93 and 2006/07.

A. Kafatos, A. Theodorou, A. Papadaki, 2014, Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association.

Depression and serum adiponectin and adipose omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in adolescents

C. Mantzoros, A. Kafatos, C. Hatzis, 2006, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior.

The effects of a health education intervention program among Cretan adolescents.

C Lionis, A. Kafatos, C. Lionis, 1991, Preventive medicine.

Environmental tobacco smoke in hospitality venues in Greece

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, B. Kondilis, 2007, BMC public health.

Fragmentation of daily rhythms associates with obesity and cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents: The HELENA study.

M. Sjöström, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2017, Clinical nutrition.

Smoking and smoking cessation during early pregnancy and its effect on adverse pregnancy outcomes and fetal growth

Katerina Sarri, Evridiki Patelarou, Manolis Kogevinas, 2010, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Comparison of definitions for the metabolic syndrome in adolescents. The HELENA study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2017, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Waist circumference as a screening tool for the identification of adolescents with the metabolic syndrome phenotype.

A. Kafatos, M. Linardakis, M. Bitsori, 2009, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Adolescents perceived effectiveness of the proposed European graphic tobacco warning labels.

C. Vardavas, G. Connolly, A. Kafatos, 2009, European journal of public health.

Effect of long-term olive oil dietary intervention on postprandial triacylglycerol and factor VII metabolism.

M. Gibney, A. Kafatos, H. Roche, 1998, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

Diminishing benefits of urban living for children and adolescents’ growth and development

Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Gretchen A. Stevens, 2023, Nature.

Seasonal variation in physical activity and sedentary time in different European regions. The HELENA study

M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, 2013, Journal of sports sciences.

The strength of the multivariable associations of major risk factors predicting coronary heart disease mortality is homogeneous across different areas of the Seven Countries Study during 50-year follow-up

A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, H. Tolonen, 2018, Acta cardiologica.

The effects of a health education intervention initiated at first grade over a 3 year period: physical activity and fitness indices.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, 1998, Health education research.

Variations in accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time across Europe – harmonized analyses of 47,497 children and adolescents

R. Davey, H. P. van der Ploeg, W. Ahrens, 2020, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity.

Impact of Christian Orthodox Church Fasting on Metabolic Syndrome Components in Adults Aged 18–49 Years

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2023, Nutrients.

Foods contributing to vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B12 intakes and biomarkers status in European adolescents: The HELENA study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, S. Henauw, 2017, European Journal of Nutrition.

Associations of several anthropometric indices with insulin resistance in children: The Children Study

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, G. Kourlaba, 2008, Acta paediatrica.

Nutrition and diet for healthy lifestyles in Europe: the ‘Eurodiet’ Project

A. Kafatos, C. Codrington, C. Codrington, 1999, Public Health Nutrition.

Running Head: Effect of MD vs PD on OSAS

A. Kafatos, N. Siafakas, N. Tzanakis, 2011 .

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.

A. Nissinen, A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, 2006, International journal of cardiology.

Re-calibration of coronary risk prediction: an example of the Seven Countries Study

A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, H. Tolonen, 2017, Scientific Reports.

Clustering of multiple energy balance related behaviors is associated with body fat composition indicators in adolescents: Results from the HELENA and ELANA studies

K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, 2018, Appetite.

Depression and adipose and serum cholesteryl ester polyunsaturated fatty acids in the survivors of the seven countries study population of Crete

A. Kafatos, E. Jansen, G. Mamalakis, 2006, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Adolescent's physical activity levels and relatives' physical activity engagement and encouragement: the HELENA study.

Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Sjöström, A. Kafatos, 2011, European journal of public health.

Physical activity, sedentary time, TV viewing, physical fitness and cardiovascular disease risk in adolescents: The HELENA study.

K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, D. Molnár, 2017, International journal of cardiology.

The combined effect of physical activity and sedentary behaviors on a clustered cardio-metabolic risk score: The Helena study.

M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, 2015, International journal of cardiology.

Association of objectively measured physical activity with body components in European adolescents

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, 2013, BMC Public Health.

Levels of physical activity that predict optimal bone mass in adolescents: the HELENA study.

K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, L. Moreno, 2011, American journal of preventive medicine.

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2010, American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council.

The combination of daily breakfast consumption and optimal breakfast choices in childhood is an important public health message

A. Hebestreit, A. Kafatos, S. Savva, 2014, International journal of food sciences and nutrition.

Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight

Gretchen A. Stevens, Tran Quoc Bao, R. Malekzadeh, 2020, eLife.

Validity of the cohort of Crete in the Seven Countries Study: A time-series study applied to the cancer mortality trend between 1960 and 2011

A. Kafatos, N. Tzanakis, D. Sifaki-Pistolla, 2013, Oncology letters.

Erratum to: European adolescent ready-to-eat-cereal (RTEC) consumers have a healthier dietary intake and body composition compared with non-RTEC consumers

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2014, European Journal of Nutrition.

European adolescent ready-to-eat-cereal (RTEC) consumers have a healthier dietary intake and body composition compared with non-RTEC consumers

Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2014, European Journal of Nutrition.

Secular trends in fitness, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, and TV-viewing among first grade school children of Crete, Greece between 1992/93 and 2006/07.

A. Kafatos, C. Lionis, A. Papadaki, 2012, Journal of science and medicine in sport.

Secular changes in anthropometric measurements and blood pressure in children of Crete, Greece, during 1992/93 and 2006/07.

A. Kafatos, A. Papadaki, M. Linardakis, 2011, Preventive medicine.

Obesity in childhood: the Greek experience.

A. Kafatos, M. Linardakis, C. Codrington, 2005, World review of nutrition and dietetics.

Physical Activity of 6-Year-Old Children: Validation of Two Proxy Reports

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, G. Markakis, 1998 .

Do dietary patterns determine levels of vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B12 intake and corresponding biomarkers in European adolescents? The Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) study.

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2017, Nutrition.

Iron deficiency and the cognitive and psychomotor development of children: A pilot study with institutionalised children

A. Kafatos, A. Driva, M. Solman, 1985 .

Reference growth curves for cypriot children 6 to 17 years of age.

A. Kafatos, S. Savva, M. Tornaritis, 2001, Obesity research.

Sedentarism and Physical Inactivity Patterns Correlated with HOMA-IR in European Adolescents, the Helena Study

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, S. Henauw, 2017 .

Telomere Length and Mental Well-Being in Elderly Men from the Netherlands and Greece

F. Zitman, E. Giltay, A. Kafatos, 2011, Behavior genetics.

Telomere Length and Mental Well-Being in Elderly Men from the Netherlands and Greece Nathaly Rius-OttenheimJoyce M. J. HoubenDaan Kromhout • Anthony KafatosRoos C. van der MastFrans G. Zitman • Johanna M. GeleijnseGeja J. HagemanErik J. Giltay

A. Kafatos, J. Giltay, M. Geleijnse, 2012 .

Diet as a moderator in the association of sedentary behaviors with inflammatory biomarkers among adolescents in the HELENA study

M. Sjöström, M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, 2018, European Journal of Nutrition.

The Effect of Protein and Glycemic Index on Children's Body Composition: The DiOGenes Randomized Study

A. Astrup, J. Martínez, W. Saris, 2010, Pediatrics.

Drug utilization and health behaviours among indigent elderly patients in Crete, Greece

A. Kafatos, Leonidas Tzimis, 1999, Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety.

The effect of periodic vegetarianism on serum retinol and alpha-tocopherol levels.

A. Kafatos, N. Tzanakis, K. Sarri, 2009, International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition.

Health Inequalities in Urban Adolescents: Role of Physical Activity, Diet, and Genetics

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2014, Pediatrics.

Genetics Health Inequalities in Urban Adolescents: Role of Physical Activity, Diet, and

M. Sjöström, K. Widhalm, A. Kafatos, 2014 .

The Interplay between Metabolic Syndrome and Religious Fasting in Postmenopausal Women

A. Kafatos, I. Pagkalos, M. Hassapidou, 2023, Nutrients.

Nutrient Intake and Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Christian Orthodox Church Religious Fasters

A. Kafatos, I. Pagkalos, M. Hassapidou, 2023, Nutrients.

The significant effect on musculoskeletal metabolism and bone density of the Eastern Mediterranean Christian Orthodox Church fasting

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2020, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Regional, demographic and national influences on attitudes and beliefs with regard to physical activity, body weight and health in a nationally representative sample in the European Union

Y. Manios, M. D. Vaz de Almeida, A. Kafatos, 1999, Public Health Nutrition.

Body Composition Indices and Single and Clustered Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adolescents: Providing Clinical-Based Cut-Points.

J. Wells, K. Widhalm, J. Dallongeville, 2016, Progress in cardiovascular diseases.

Cardiovascular Mortality in 10 Cohorts of Middle-Aged Men Followed-Up 60 Years until Extinction: The Seven Countries Study

D. Jacobs, A. Kafatos, H. Tolonen, 2023, Journal of cardiovascular development and disease.

Cardiovascular mortality in Northern and Southern European cohorts of the Seven Countries Study at 60-year follow-up

A. Kafatos, H. Tolonen, A. Menotti, 2023, Journal of cardiovascular medicine.

Comparative ecologic relationships of saturated fat, sucrose, food groups, and a Mediterranean food pattern score to 50-year coronary heart disease mortality rates among 16 cohorts of the Seven Countries Study

D. Jacobs, A. Kafatos, D. Kromhout, 2018, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

Smoking policy and prevalence in Greece: an overview.

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, 2007, European journal of public health.

Nutritional and Pubertal Status Influences Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and Height in Adolescents: The HELENA Study

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2013, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism.

The relationship between cotinine concentrations and inflammatory markers among highly secondhand smoke exposed non-smoking adolescents.

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, A. Tsatsakis, 2014, Cytokine.

Fostering voluntary informal health mentoring in primary school: what are the teachers' barriers?

A. Kafatos, J. Chliaoutakis, G. Tzamalouka, 2009 .

Type A behavior and adipose tissue linoleic acid: implications for stress management.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, S. Board, 1994, Journal of the American College of Nutrition.

A 50-year follow-up of the Seven Countries Study: Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, food and nutrient intakes among Cretans

C. Vardavas, A. Kafatos, E. Patelarou, 2013, Hormones.

Presence of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents and University students in Crete (Greece), according to different levels of snack consumption

A. Kafatos, A. Papadaki, M. Linardakis, 2011, Appetite.

Differences in nutrient intake during a Greek Orthodox Christian fasting and non-fasting week, as assessed by a food composition database and chemical analyses of 7-day weighed food samples

C. Vardavas, H. Adlercreutz, A. Kafatos, 2011 .

Consumption of Ready-to-Eat Cereals in Relation to Health and Diet Indicators among School Adolescents in Crete, Greece

A. Kafatos, R. Fletcher, G. Bertsias, 2005, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism.

Telomere Length and Mental Well-Being in Elderly Men from the Netherlands and Greece

F. Zitman, J. Geleijnse, E. Giltay, 2011, Behavior genetics.

Reference values for leptin, cortisol, insulin and glucose, among European adolescents and their association with adiposity: the HELENA study.

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2014, Nutricion hospitalaria.

Dysmetabolic syndrome in childhood and adolescence.

A. Kafatos, M. Bitsori, 2005, Acta paediatrica.

Is religious fasting related to iron status in Greek Orthodox Christians?

A. Kafatos, K. Sarri, S. Higgins, 2005, British Journal of Nutrition.

More physically active and leaner adolescents have higher energy intake.

M. Hagströmer, M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, 2014, The Journal of pediatrics.

Ten-year follow-up of the Cretan Health and Nutrition Education Program on children's physical activity levels.

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, I. Kafatos, 2006, Preventive medicine.

School health education programs in Crete: evaluation of behavioural and health indices a decade after initiation.

A. Kafatos, C. Papandreou, C. Hatzis, 2010, Preventive medicine.

Associations between REV-ERBα, sleep duration and body mass index in European adolescents.

C. Lambrinou, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2018, Sleep medicine.

Impact of REV-ERB alpha gene polymorphisms on obesity phenotypes in adult and adolescent samples

P. Amouyel, I. Huybrechts, G. Moschonis, 2013, International Journal of Obesity.

How do energy balance-related behaviors cluster in adolescents?

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2018, International Journal of Public Health.

Adipose tissue fatty acid composition of adolescents in a U.S.--Greece cross-cultural study of coronary heart disease risk factors.

A. Kafatos, G. Christakis, R. Duncan, 1983, Journal of chronic diseases.

Eating behaviour, insulin resistance and cluster of metabolic risk factors in European adolescents. The HELENA Study

Y. Manios, S. Henauw, K. Widhalm, 2012, Appetite.

Comparison of several anthropometric indices with insulin resistance proxy measures among European adolescents: The Helena Study

Y. Manios, S. Henauw, F. Gottrand, 2011, European Journal of Pediatrics.

Fruit and vegetables consumption in relation to health and diet of medical students in Crete, Greece.

A. Kafatos, G. Bertsias, M. Linardakis, 2005, International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition.

History of the Cretan cohort of the Seven Countries Study

A. Kafatos, D. Sifaki-Pistolla, C. Hatzis, 2015, Hormones.

Development of a genetic risk score to predict the risk of hypertension in European adolescents from the HELENA study

K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, A. Kafatos, 2023, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.

Physical activity and nutrition in older adults

A. Kafatos, J. Moschandreas, A. Dontas, 1999, Public Health Nutrition.

Age‐dependent Changes in Body Size of Greek Boys From 1982 to 2002

Y. Manios, A. Kafatos, F. Magkos, 2006, Obesity.

Self-reported sleep duration, white blood cell counts and cytokine profiles in European adolescents: the HELENA study.

M. Ferrari, I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, 2014, Sleep medicine.

Does Religious Fasting Have a Protective Role against Metabolic Syndrome in Individuals Aged >50 Years?

A. Kafatos, I. Pagkalos, M. Hassapidou, 2023, Nutrients.

Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4·4 million participants

Gretchen A. Stevens, M. M. Rahman, W. Rathmann, 2016, Lancet.

Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331â€ˆ288 participants

Gretchen A. Stevens, W. Rathmann, O. Franco, 2015 .

Nutrition during pregnancy: the effects of an educational intervention program in Greece.

I. Vlachonikolis, A. Kafatos, C. Codrington, 1989, The American journal of clinical nutrition.

Overweight and obesity in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors among medical students in Crete , Greece

A. Kafatos, G. Bertsias, M. Linardakis, 2003 .

The Diet, Obesity and Genes (Diogenes) Dietary Study in eight European countries – a comprehensive design for long‐term intervention

T. Larsen, A. Astrup, W. Saris, 2010, Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Vitamin D status among adolescents in Europe: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence study

M. Ferrari, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2011, British Journal of Nutrition.

Health Inequalities in Urban Adolescents: Role of Physical Activity, Diet, and Genetics

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2014, Pediatrics.

Interplay between the Mediterranean diet and C-reactive protein genetic polymorphisms 1 towards inflammation in adolescents.

M. Sjöström, C. Lambrinou, Y. Manios, 2020 .

Socioeconomically disadvantaged groups and metabolic syndrome in European adolescents: The HELENA study

I. Huybrechts, C. Lambrinou, K. Widhalm, 2020, Proceedings of the Nutrition Society.

Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants

Gretchen A. Stevens, Tran Quoc Bao, M. M. Rahman, 2016, The Lancet.

The Effect of Protein and Glycemic Index on Children's Body Composition: The DiOGenes Randomized Study

A. Astrup, W. Saris, A. Kafatos, 2010, Pediatrics.

The Effect of Protein and Glycemic Index on Children's Body Composition: The

A. Astrup, A. Kafatos, C. Holst, 2013 .

Using reduced rank regression methods to identify dietary patterns associated with obesity: a cross-country study among European and Australian adolescents

I. Huybrechts, Y. Manios, K. Widhalm, 2017, British Journal of Nutrition.

Fitness and fatness are independently associated with markers of insulin resistance in European adolescents; the HELENA study.

M. Sjöström, Y. Manios, S. Henauw, 2011, International journal of pediatric obesity : IJPO : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity.

Sexual dimorphism in the early life programming of serum leptin levels in European adolescents: the HELENA study.

I. Huybrechts, K. Widhalm, F. Gottrand, 2011, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

Blood profiling of proteins and steroids during weight maintenance with manipulation of dietary protein level and glycaemic index

A. Astrup, E. Mariman, W. Saris, 2011, British Journal of Nutrition.

Food and drink intake during television viewing in adolescents: the Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence (HELENA) study

Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, M. Sjöström, I. Huybrechts, 2011, Public Health Nutrition.

Cardiovascular Risk Factor Status of Greek Adolescents in Athens

E. Wynder, A. Kafatos, S. Pantelakis, 1980, Pediatric Research.

Policies and programs in nutrition and physical fitness in Greece.

A. Kafatos, G. Mamalakis, 1993, World review of nutrition and dietetics.

Effect of periodic abstinence from dairy products for approximately half of the year on bone health in adults following the Christian Orthodox Church fasting rules for decades

A. Kafatos, M. Hassapidou, P. Skepastianos, 2019, Archives of Osteoporosis.