JARI LAUKKANEN

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• Kurl, S; Jae, SY; Mäkikallio, TH; Voutilainen, A; Hagnäs, MJ; Kauhanen, J; Laukkanen, JA. 2022. Exercise cardiac power and the risk of heart failure in men: A population-based follow-up study Journal of sport and health science In Press, Corrected Proof: 1-6. 2022
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Savonen, Kai; Hupin, David; Araújo, Claudio Gil S; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2021. Cardiorespiratory optimal point during exercise testing and sudden cardiac death: A prospective cohort study Progress in cardiovascular diseases 68: 12-18. 2021
• Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Young; Voutilainen, Ari; Laukkanen, Jari Antero. 2021. The combined effect of blood pressure and C-reactive protein with the risk of mortality from coronary heart and cardiovascular diseases Nutrition, metabolism and cardiovascular diseases 31 7: 2051-2057. 2021
• Laakkonen, Eija K; Karppinen, Jari E; Lehti, Satu; Lee, Earric; Pesonen, Emilia; Juppi, Hanna-Kaarina; Kujala, Urho M; Haapala, Eero A; Aukee, Pauliina; Laukkanen, Jari A; Ihalainen, Johanna K. 2021. Associations of Sex Hormones and Hormonal Status With Arterial Stiffness in a Female Sample From Reproductive Years to Menopause Frontiers in endocrinology 12: 765916. 2021
• Langén, Ville; Laukkanen, Jari; Niiranen, Teemu. 2021. Nostaako krooninen tulehdus verenpainetta? Duodecim 137 9: 933-939. 2021
• Laukkanen, JA; Kunutsor, SK; Lavie, CJ. 2021. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Medical Therapy in the Treatment of Stable Coronary Artery Disease: An Updated Meta-Analysis of Contemporary Randomized Controlled Trials Journal of invasive cardiology 33 8: E647-E657. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A.; Khan, Hassan; Lavie, Carl J.; Voutilainen, Ari; Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Young; Kunutsor, Setor K.. 2021. Inverse Association of Handgrip Strength With Risk of Heart Failure Mayo Clinic Proceedings 96 6: 1490-1499. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A.; Kunutsor, Setor K.. 2021. Cardiac rehabilitation improves prognosis among patients with co-existing cancer and cardiovascular diseases International journal of cardiology 345: 109-110. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2021. Fitness and reduced risk of hypertension - approaching causality Journal of human hypertension 35 11: 943-945. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2021. Revascularization versus medical therapy for the treatment of stable coronary artery disease: A meta-analysis of contemporary randomized controlled trials International journal of cardiology 324: 13-21. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K; Araújo, Claudio Gil S; Savonen, Kai. 2021. Cardiorespiratory optimal point during exercise testing is related to cardiovascular and all-cause mortality Scandinavian journal of medicine and science in sports 31 10: 1949-1961. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kurl, Sudhir; Khan, Hassan; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2021. Percentage of age-predicted cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of sudden cardiac death: A prospective cohort study Heart rhythm 18 7: 1-7. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari. 2021. Sepelvaltimotaudin kajoavan hoidon asema on tarkentumassa Lääkärilehti 76 3: 87. 2021
• Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Y; Voutilainen, Ari; Mäkikallio, Timo; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Joint effect of blood pressure and C-reactive protein and the risk of sudden cardiac death: A prospective cohort study International journal of cardiology 326: 184-188. 2021
• Lavie, Carl J.; Milani, Richard V.; Laukkanen, Jari A.; Bernasconi, Aldo A.. 2021. In Reply - Impact of a High-Shrimp Diet on Cardiovascular Risk Mayo Clinic Proceedings 96 2: 508. 2021
• Lavie, Carl; Sanchis-Gomar, Fabian; Laukkanen, Jari. 2021. Fit is It for Cardiovascular Disease Prediction, Prevention and Treatment Canadian journal of cardiology 37 2: 193-195. 2021
• Lee, Earric; Kostensalo, Joel; Willeit, Peter; Kunutsor, Setor K.; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Zaccardi, Francesco; Khan, Hassan; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Standalone sauna vs exercise followed by sauna on cardiovascular function in non-naïve sauna users: A comparison of acute effects Health science reports 4 4: e393. 2021
• Lehto, Mika; Kytö, Ville; Lehtonen, Jukka; Tuohinen, Suvi; Laukkanen, Jari; Mjøsund, Katja; Nikus, Kjell; Valtonen, Maarit. 2021. Urheilijan COVID-19: tarvitaanko rutiininomaisia kardiologisia selvityksiä? Lääkärilehti 76 43: 2493-2495. 2021
• Nauman, Javaid; Arena, Ross; Zisko, Nina; Sui, Xuemei; Lavie, Carl J; Laukkanen, Jari A; Blair, Steven N; Dunn, Patrick; Nes, Bjarne M; Tari, Atefe R; Stensvold, Dorthe; Whitsel, Laurie P; Wisløff, Ulrik. 2021. Temporal changes in personal activity intelligence and mortality: Data from the aerobics center longitudinal study Progress in cardiovascular diseases 64: 127-134. 2021
• Nurmeksela, Anu; Pihlainen, Vuokko; Kettunen, Tarja; Laukkanen, Jari; Peltokoski, Jaana. 2021. Nurse-led counseling for coronary artery disease patients: a one-year follow-up study Nursing and health sciences 23 3: 678-687. 2021
• Osimo, Emanuele F; Baxter, Luke; Stochl, Jan; Perry, Benjamin I; Metcalf, Stephen A; Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A; Wium-Andersen, Marie Kim; Jones, Peter B; Khandaker, Golam M. 2021. Longitudinal association between CRP levels and risk of psychosis: a meta-analysis of population-based cohort studies NPJ schizophrenia 7 1: 31. 2021
• Song, Xing; Li, Gang; Zhu, Yuqi; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Glomerular Filtration Dysfunction is Associated with Cardiac Adverse Remodeling in Menopausal Diabetic Chinese Women Clinical interventions in aging 16: 603-609. 2021
• Zhang, Jing; Li, Gang; Laukkanen, Jari A.; Liu, Cheng; Song, Xing; Zhu, Yuqi. 2021. Low body mass is associated with reduced left ventricular mass in Chinese elderly with severe COPD Scientific reports 11 1: 13074. 2021
• Bernasconi, Aldo A; Lavie, Carl J; Milani, Richard V; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Omega-3 Benefits Remain Strong Post-STRENGTH Mayo Clinic Proceedings 96 5: 1371-1372. 2021
• Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Young; Voutilainen, Ari; Hagnäs, Magnus; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Exercise heart rate reserve and recovery as risk factors for sudden cardiac death Progress in cardiovascular diseases 68: 7-11. 2021
• Laukkanen, Jari A.; Kurl, Sudhir; Khan, Hassan; Zaccardi, Francesco; Kunutsor, Setor K.. 2021. Percentage of Age-Predicted Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Inversely Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study Cardiology 146 5: 616-623. 2021
• Kunutsor, SK; Lavie, CJ; Laukkanen, JA. 2021. Finnish sauna and COVID-19 Le Infezioni in Medicina 29 1: 160-162. 2021
• Korhonen, Marika; Väisto, Juuso; Veijalainen, Aapo; Leppänen, Marja; Ekelund, Ulf; Laukkanen, Jari A; Brage, Soren; Lintu, Niina; Haapala, Eero A; Lakka, Timo A. 2021. Longitudinal associations of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiorespiratory fitness with arterial health in children - the PANIC study Journal of sports sciences 39 17: 1980-1987. 2021
• Bernasconi, Aldo A; Wiest, Michelle M; Lavie, Carl J; Milani, Richard V; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Effect of Omega-3 Dosage on Cardiovascular Outcomes: An Updated Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Interventional Trials Mayo Clinic Proceedings 96 2: 304-313. 2021
• de Souza e Silva, Christina Grüne; Nishijuka, Fabio Akio; de Castro, Claudia Lucia Barros; Franca, João Felipe; Myers, Jonathan; Laukkanen, Jari Antero; de Araújo, Claudio Gil Soares. 2021. Women Have Lower Mortality Than Men After Attending a Long-Term Medically Supervised Exercise Program Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention 2022; 42 2: 120-127. 2021
• Drews, Teemu E.I.; Laukkanen, Jari; Nieminen, Tuomo. 2021. Non-invasive home telemonitoring in patients with decompensated heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis ESC heart failure 8 5: 3696-3708. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor; Laukkanen, Jari. 2021. Markers of liver injury and clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis Journal of infection 82 1: 159-198. 2021
• Isiozor, Nzechukwu M; Kunutsor, Setor K; Voutilainen, Ari; Kauhanen, Jussi; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Life's Simple 7 and the risk of stroke in Finnish men: A prospective cohort study Preventive medicine 153: 106858. 2021
• Jae, Sae Young; Bunsawat, Kanokwan; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor K.; Fernhall, Bo; Franklin, Barry A.; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Cardiorespiratory Fitness Attenuates the Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Associated With Low Socioeconomic Status American journal of cardiology 145: 164-165. 2021
• Jae, Sae Young; Heffernan, Kevin S.; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor K.; Kim, Chul-Ho; Johnson, Bruce D.; Franklin, Barry A.; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Inflammation, and the Incident Risk of Pneumonia Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention 41 3: 199-201. 2021
• Jae, Sae Young; Heffernan, Kevin S; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari Av. 2021. Association Between Estimated Pulse Wave Velocity and the Risk of Heart Failure in the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study Journal of cardiac failure 27 4: 494-496. 2021
• Jae, Sae Young; Heffernan, Kevin; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor K; Franklin, Barry A; Savonen, Kai; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Chronotropic Response to Exercise Testing and the Risk of Stroke American journal of cardiology 143: 46-50. 2021
• Jiménez-Pavón, David; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Impact of the Physical Activity and Fitness Components on the Genetic Risk of Stroke Mayo Clinic Proceedings 96 7: 1703-1705. 2021
• Hansen, D; Abreu, A; Ambrosetti, M; Cornelissen, V; Gevaert, A; Kemps, H; Laukkanen, JA; Pedretti, R. 2021. Exercise intensity assessment and prescription in cardiovascular rehabilitation and beyond: why and how: a position statement from the Secondary Prevention and Rehabilitation Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology European journal of preventive cardiology 2022; 29 1: 230-245. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K.; Jae, Sae Young; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Impact on sauna bathing on risk of pneumonia in men with low socioeconomic status: a cohort study Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention 41 4: 289-291. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. High fitness levels, frequent sauna bathing and risk of pneumonia in a cohort study: Are there potential implications for COVID-19? European journal of clinical investigation 51 3: e13490. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K.; Jae, Sae Young; Mäkikallio, Timo H.; Kurl, Sudhir; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. High fitness levels offset the increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to low socioeconomic status: A cohort study Respiratory medicine 189: 106647. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Voutilainen, Ari; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Cardiorespiratory fitness is not associated with reduced risk of prostate cancer: A cohort study and review of the literature European journal of clinical investigation 51 8: e13545. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Seidu, Samuel; Mäkikallio, Timo H; Dey, Richard S; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Physical activity and risk of atrial fibrillation in the general population: meta-analysis of 23 cohort studies involving about 2 million participants European journal of epidemiology 36 3: 1-16. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. TV viewing and venous thromboembolism: Risk or red herring? Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis 19 10: 2635-2637. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Seidu, Samuel; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Physical activity reduces the risk of pneumonia: systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 prospective studies involving 1,044,492 participants GeroScience 2022; 44 1: 519-532. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Circulating Serum Magnesium and the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Men: A Long-Term Prospective Cohort Study Pulse 8 3-4: 108-113. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Jae, Sae Young; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Attenuated Risk of Pneumonia Due to Inflammation by Frequent Sauna Baths: A Prospective Cohort Study Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention 2022; 42 1: 59-63. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Dey, Richard S; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2021. Circulating Serum Copper Is Associated with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease, but Not Venous Thromboembolism: A Prospective Cohort Study Pulse [ePub ahead of print 19 Nov 2021]: 1-7. 2021
• Kunutsor, Setor K.; Mäkikallio, Timo H.; Voutilainen, Ari; Hupin, David; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2021. Normalized handgrip strength and future risk of hypertension: findings from a prospective cohort study Scandinavian cardiovascular journal 55 6: 336-339. 2021
• Kunutsor, SK; Laukkanen, JA. 2020. Hepatic Manifestations and Complications of COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of infection 81 3: e72-e74. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2020. Is the Obesity Paradox in Heart Failure Dependent on Cardiorespiratory Fitness? Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 115 4: 646-648. 2020
• Kunutsor, SK; Laukkanen, JA. 2020. Renal Complications in COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Annals of medicine 52 7: 345-353. 2020
• Kunutsor, SK; Laukkanen, JA; Kurl, S; Mäkikallio, TH; Khan, H. 2020. Leisure-time cross-country skiing and risk of atrial fibrillation and stroke: A prospective cohort study European journal of preventive cardiology 27 19: 2354-2357. 2020
• Kunutsor, SK; Voutilainen, A; Laukkanen, JA. 2020. Handgrip strength improves prediction of type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study Annals of medicine 52 8: 471-478. 2020
• Kurl, Sudhir; Jae, Sae Young; Mäkikallio, Timo; Hagnäs, Magnus; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Exercise cardiac power and the risk of myocardial infarction and fatal coronary heart disease events in men European journal of preventive cardiology 2021; 28 7: e1-e3. 2020
• Laukkanen, JA; Kunutsor, SK; Ozemek, C; Mäkikallio, T; Lee, DC; Wisloff, U; Lavie, CJ. 2020. Cross-country skiing and running's association with cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality: A review of the evidence Progress in cardiovascular diseases 2019; 62 6: 505-514. 2020
• Laukkanen, JA; Voutilainen, A; Kurl, S; Isiozor, NM; Jae, SY; Kunutsor, SK. 2020. Handgrip Strength Is Inversely Associated With Sudden Cardiac Death Mayo Clinic Proceedings 95 4: 825-828. 2020
• Peters, R; Yasar, S; Anderson, CS; Andrews, S; Antikainen, R; Arima, H; Beckett, N; Beer, JC; Bertens, AS; Booth, A; van Boxtel, M; Brayne, C; Brodaty, H; Carlson, MC; Chalmers, J; Corrada, M; DeKosky, S; Derby, C; Dixon, RA; Forette, F et al. [incl Laukkanen, J]. 2020. Investigation of antihypertensive class, dementia, and cognitive decline: A meta-analysis Neurology 94 3: e267-e281. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Cardiac rehabilitation in the modern interventional cardiology era European journal of preventive cardiology 27 16: 1713-1715. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari; Kunutsor, Setor. 2020. A potential case for the routine assessment of cardiorespiratory fitness level in clinical practice International journal of cardiology 310: 145-146. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari; Kunutsor, Setor; Yates, Thomas; Willeit, Peter; Kujala, Urho; Khan, Hassan; Zaccardi, Francesco. 2020. Prognostic Relevance of Cardiorespiratory Fitness as Assessed by Submaximal Exercise Testing for All-Cause Mortality: A UK Biobank Prospective Study Mayo Clinic Proceedings 95 5: 867-878. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari; Voutilainen, Ari; Kurl, Sudhir; Araujo, Claudio Gil; Jae, Sae Young; Kunutsor, Setor. 2020. Handgrip Strength Is Inversely Associated With Fatal Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality Events Annals of medicine 52 3-4: 109-119. 2020
• Liikkanen, Lassi A; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Sauna bathing frequency in Finland and the impact of COVID-19 Complementary therapies in medicine 56: 1-4. 2020
• Podstawski, Robert; Boryslawski, Krzysztof; Clark, Cain C T; Laukkanen, Jari A; Gronek, Piotr. 2020. The Effect of 16-Minute Thermal Stress and 2-Minute Cold Water Immersion on the Physiological Parameters of Young Sedentary Men Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science and Medicine 9 1: 57-65. 2020
• Sanchis-Gomar, Fabian; Lavie, Carl J; Morin, Daniel P; Perez-Quilis, Carme; Laukkanen, Jari A; Perez, Marco V. 2020. Amiodarone in the COVID-19 Era: Treatment for Symptomatic Patients Only, or Drug to Prevent Infection? American journal of cardiovascular drugs 20: 413-418. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Heart Failure Risk Reduction: Hydrophilic or Lipophilic Statins? Cardiology 145 6: 384-386. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor; Mäkikallio, Timo; Voutilainen, Ari; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Handgrip strength is not associated with risk of venous thromboembolism: a prospective cohort study. Scandinavian cardiovascular journal 54 4: 253-257. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A; Kauhanen, Jussi; Willeit, Peter. 2020. Physical activity may not be associated with long-term risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease European journal of clinical investigation 2021; 51 3: e13415. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Cardiovascular complications in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis Journal of infection 81 2: e139-e141. 2020
• Jae, Sae Young; Heffernan, Kevin; Park, Jeong Bae; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor; Kim, Jang-Young; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Association between estimated pulse wave velocity and the risk of cardiovascular outcomes in men European journal of preventive cardiology 2021; 28 7: e25-e27. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor; Lakka, Timo; Kurl, Sudhir; Mäkikallio, Timo; Jae, Sae Young; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Leisure-time cross-country skiing and the risk of venous thromboembolism: A prospective cohort study European journal of preventive cardiology 2021; 28 10: 1138-1141. 2020
• Fanget, M; Rossi, J; Samozino, P; Morin, JB; Testa, R; Roche, F; Busso, T; Laukkanen, JA; Hupin, D. 2020. Dynamic Force Production Capacities Between Coronary Artery Disease Patients vs. Healthy Participants on a Cycle Ergometer Frontiers in physiology 10: 1-7. 2020
• Haapala, Eero; Lee, Earric; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Associations of cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and BMI with arterial health in middle-aged men and women Physiological reports 8 10: e14438. 2020
• Huhtaniemi, IT; Laukkanen, JA. 2020. Endocrine effects of sauna bath Current opinion in endocrine and metabolic research 11: 15-20. 2020
• Ikäheimo, Tiina M; Jokelainen, Jari; Näyhä, Simo; Laatikainen, Tiina; Jousilahti, Pekka; Laukkanen, Jari; Jaakkola, Jouni JK. 2020. Cold weather-related cardiorespiratory symptoms predict higher morbidity and mortality Environmental research 191: 110108. 2020
• Isiozor, Nzechukwu; Kunutsor, Setor; Voutilainen, Ari; Kurl, Sudhir; Kauhanen, Jussi; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Association between ideal cardiovascular health and risk of sudden cardiac death and all-cause mortality among middle-aged men in Finland European journal of preventive cardiology 2021; 28 3: 294-300. 2020
• Jae, Sae Young; Heffernan, Kevin S; Kurl, Sudhir; Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Association between estimated pulse wave velocity and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men International journal of stroke 2021; 16 5: 551-555. 2020
• Hekkala, Anna-Mari; Laukkanen, Jari. 2020. Sepelvaltimotautipotilaan kuntoutuksen haasteet Suomessa Sydänääni 31 2A: 246 - 250. 2020
• Jae, SY; Kurl, S; Bunsawat, K; Franklin, BA; Choo, J; Kunutsor, SK; Kauhanen, J; Laukkanen, JA. 2020. Impact of cardiorespiratory fitness on survival in men with low socioeconomic status European journal of preventive cardiology 2021; 28 4: 450-455. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Isiozor, Nzechukwu M; Khan, Hassan; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Handgrip strength - a risk indicator for type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational cohort studies Diabetes: metabolism research and reviews 2021; 37 2: e3365. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A.. 2020. Incidence of venous and arterial thromboembolic complications in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis Thrombosis research 196: 27-30. 2020
• Donelli da Silveira, A; Beust de Lima, J; da Silva Piardi, D; Dos Santos Macedo, D; Zanini, M; Nery, R; Laukkanen, Antero J; Stein, R. 2020. High-intensity interval training is effective and superior to moderate continuous training in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: A randomized clinical trial European journal of preventive cardiology 27 16: 1733-1743. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Seidu, Samuel; Voutilainen, Ari; Blom, Ashley W; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Handgrip strength-a risk indicator for future fractures in the general population: findings from a prospective study and meta-analysis of 19 prospective cohort studies GeroScience 2021; 43 2: 869-880. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Mäkikallio, Timo H; Jae, Sae Young; Khan, Hassan; Voutilainen, Ari; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Handgrip Strength and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation American journal of cardiology 137: P135-138. 2020
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Mäkikallio, Timo H; Voutilainen, Ari; Blom, Ashley W; Savonen, Kai; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2020. Cardiorespiratory fitness is not associated with fracture risk in middle-aged men European journal of clinical investigation 50 12: e13360. 2020
• Kujala, Urho; Laukkanen, Jari; Valtonen, Maarit; Heinonen, Olli J; Ruuskanen, Olli. 2020. COVID-19: uusi haaste myös urheilijoille Liikunta ja tiede 57 3: 20-23. 2020
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Kunutsor, Setor. 2019. In reply - Sauna Bathing and Healthy Sweating Mayo Clinic Proceedings 94 4: 727-728. 2019
• Laukkanen, JA; Mäkikallio, TH; Khan, H; Laukkanen, T; Kauhanen, J; Kunutsor, SK. 2019. Finnish sauna bathing does not increase or decrease the risk of cancer in men: A prospective cohort study European journal of cancer 121: 184-191. 2019
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2019. Is maintaining or improving fitness key for dementia prevention? The Lancet. Public health 4 11: e541-e542. 2019
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2019. Is Sauna Bathing Protective of Sudden Cardiac Death? A Review of the Evidence Progress in cardiovascular diseases 62 3: 288-293. 2019
• Liu, C; Li, G; Laukkanen, JA; Hao, L; Zhao, Q; Zhang, J; Zhang, X. 2019. Overweight and obesity are associated with cardiac adverse structure remodeling in Chinese elderly with hypertension Scientific reports 9: 17896. 2019
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Lavie, Carl J; Khan, Hassan; Kurl, Sudhur; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2019. Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Risk of Serious Ventricular Arrhythmias: A Prospective Cohort Study Mayo Clinic Proceedings 94 5: 833-841. 2019
• Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Lipponen, Jukka; Kunutsor, Setor K; Zaccardi, Francesco; Araújo, Claudio Gil S; Mäkikallio, Timo H; Khan, Hassan; Willeit, Peter; Lee, Earric; Poikonen, Sanna; Tarvainen, Mika; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2019. Recovery from sauna bathing favorably modulates cardiac autonomic nervous system Complementary therapies in medicine 45: 190-197. 2019
• Lee, E; Willeit, P; Laukkanen, T; Kunutsor, SK; Zaccardi, F; Khan, H; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Acute effects of exercise and sauna as a single intervention on arterial compliance European journal of preventive cardiology [Epub ahead of print 8 June 2019]: 1-4. 2019
• Sane, MA; Laukkanen, JA; Granér, MA; Piirilä, PL; Harjola, VP; Mustonen, PE. 2019. Pulmonary embolism location is associated with the co-existence of the deep venous thrombosis Blood coagulation and fibrinolysis 30 5: 188-192. 2019
• Vuori, MA; Laukkanen, JA; Pietilä, A; Havulinna, AS; Kähönen, M; Salomaa, V; Niiranen, TJ. 2019. The validity of heart failure diagnoses in the Finnish Hospital Discharge Register Scandinavian journal of public health 2020; 48 1: 20-28. 2019
• Laukkanen, JA; Kunutsor, SK. 2019. Fitness Equals Longer Life Expectancy Regardless of Adiposity Levels Mayo Clinic Proceedings 94 6: 942-945. 2019
• Laukkanen, JA; Lakka, TA; Ogunjesa, BA; Kurl, S; Kunutsor, SK. 2019. Cross-country skiing and the risk of acute myocardial infarction: A prospective cohort study European journal of preventive cardiology [First Published August 19, 2019]: 1-4. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Kauhanen, J; Voutilainen, A; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Lipoprotein(a) is not associated with venous thromboembolism risk Scandinavian cardiovascular journal 53 3: 125-132. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Voutilainen, A; Whitehouse, MR; Seidu, S; Kauhanen, J; Blom, AW; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Serum Albumin and Future Risk of Hip, Humeral, and Wrist Fractures in Caucasian Men: New Findings from a Prospective Cohort Study Medical principles and practice 28 5: 401-409. 2019
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2019. Heart failure risk reduction: is fit and overweight or obese better than unfit and normal weight? European journal of heart failure 21 4: 445-448. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Seidu, S; de Araújo, CGS; Dey, RS; Blom, AW; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Physical activity and risk of venous thromboembolism: systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies European journal of epidemiology 2020; 35 5: 431-442. 2019
• Isiozor, Nzechukwu M; Kunutsor Setor K; Voutilainen Ari; Kurl Sudhir; Kauhanen Jussi; Laukkanen Jari A. 2019. Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of acute myocardial infarction among Finnish men Atherosclerosis 289: 126-131. 2019
• Jae, SY; Kurl, S; Kim, HJ; Franklin, BA; Kunutsor, SK; Kang, M; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Is There an "Asymptote of Gain" Beyond Which Further Increases in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Convey No Additional Benefits on Mortality and Atrial Fibrillation? Mayo Clinic Proceedings 94 3: 545-547. 2019
• Jae, SY; Kurl, S; Kunutsor, SK; Franklin, BA; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Relation of maximal systolic blood pressure during exercise testing to the risk of sudden cardiac death in men with and without cardiovascular disease European journal of preventive cardiology 2020; 27 19: 2220-2222. 2019
• Khan, Hassan; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2019. The Reply: Sleep Duration and Mortality American journal of medicine 132 1: e27. 2019
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2019. Should inflammatory pathways be targeted for the prevention and treatment of hypertension? Heart 105 9: 665-667. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Does cardiorespiratory fitness really influence venous thromboembolism risk? Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis 17 12: 2220-2222. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Araújo, CGS; Jae, SY; Kurl, S; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Cardiorespiratory fitness is not associated with risk of venous thromboembolism: a cohort study Scandinavian cardiovascular journal 53 5: 255-258. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Kauhanen, J; Voutilainen, A; Jae, SY; Dey, RS; Kurl, S; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Leisure-time cross-country skiing is associated with lower incidence of type 2 diabetes: A prospective cohort study Diabetes: metabolism research and reviews 2020; 36 1: e3216. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Kauhanen, J; Voutilainen, A; Jae, SY; Kurl, S; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Leisure-time cross-country skiing is associated with lower incidence of hypertension: a prospective cohort study Journal of hypertension 37 8: 1624-1632. 2019
• Kunutsor, SK; Mäkikallio, TH; Laukkanen, JA. 2019. Response to letter by Peng-Wu and Ma on: the relationship of cardiorespiratory fitness and venous thromboembolism: yes or no? Scandinavian cardiovascular journal 2020; 54 1: 67-68. 2019
• Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2018. Sauna Bathing and Risk of Psychotic Disorders: A Prospective Cohort Study Medical principles and practice 27 6: 562-569. 2018
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Araujo, Claudio Gil S; Kurl, Sudhir; Khan, Hassan; Jae, Sae Y; Guazzi, Marco; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2018. Relative peak exercise oxygen pulse is related to sudden cardiac death, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in middle-aged men. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 25 7: 772-782. 2018
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2018. Is 're-calibration' of standard cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk algorithms the panacea to improved CVD risk prediction and prevention? European heart journal 2019; 40 7: 632-634. 2018
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Khan, Hassan; Babar, Maira; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2018. Combined Effect of Sauna Bathing and Cardiorespiratory Fitness on the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Deaths in Caucasian Men: A Long-term Prospective Cohort Study. PROGRESS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 60 6: 635-641. 2018
• Laukkanen, Jari A; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Kunutsor, Setor K. 2018. Cardiovascular and Other Health Benefits of Sauna Bathing: A Review of the Evidence Mayo Clinic Proceedings 93 8: 1111-1121. 2018
• Laukkanen, JA; Laukkanen, T; Kunutsor, SK. 2018. Cross-country skiing is associated with lower all-cause mortality : A population-based follow-up study. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS 28 3: 1064-1072. 2018
• Laukkanen, Tanjariina; Kunutsor, Setor K; Khan, Hassan; Willeit, Peter; Zaccardi, Francesco; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Sauna bathing is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality and improves risk prediction in men and women: a prospective cohort study BMC MEDICINE 16 1: 219. 2018
• Li, Gang; Banarsee, Kheshav; Laukkanen, Jari A; Hao Lan. 2018. Orderly display of limb lead ECGs raises Chinese intern's diagnostic accuracy when determining frontal plane QRS axis Medical education online: an electronic journal 2019; 24 1: 1549923. 2018
• Lipponen, JA; Kurl, S; Laukkanen, JA. 2018. Global electrical heterogeneity as a predictor of cardiovascular mortality in men and women Europace 20 11: 1841-1848. 2018
• Salokari, E; Laukkanen, JA; Lehtimaki, T; Kurl, S; Kunutsor, S; Zaccardi, F; Viik, J; Lehtinen, R; Nikus, K; Kööbi, T; Turjanmaa, V; Kähönen, M; Nieminen, T. 2018. The Duke treadmill score with bicycle ergometer: Exercise capacity is the most important predictor of cardiovascular mortality European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2019; 26 2: 199-207. 2018
• Sane, M; Laukkanen, JA; Granér, M; Piilonen, A; Raade, M; Harjola, VP; Mustonen, P. 2018. Combined volume of pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis-Association with FV, platelet count, and D-dimer. International journal of laboratory hematology 40 5: e102-e104. 2018
• Tschiderer, Lena; Klingenschmid, Gerhard; Nagrani, Rajini; Willeit, Johann; Laukkanen, Jari A.; Schett, Georg; Kiechl, Stefan; Willeit, Peter. 2018. Osteoprotegerin and Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Populations: MetaaAnalysis of 19 Prospective Studies Involving 27 450 Participants Journal of the American Heart Association 7 16: 1-26. 2018
• Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Cardiovascular Benefits of Group Sport Interventions: Importance of Improved Fitness in Risk Reduction MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS 93 10: 1343-1345. 2018
• Yang, Dongyan; Zhang, Lei; Zhang, Zhisheng; Hu, Sulei; Fu, Yanbo; Laukkanen, Jari A; Li, Gang. 2018. Silencing of C3G increases cardiomyocyte survival inhibition and apoptosis via regulation of p-ERK1/2 and Bax Clinical and experimental pharmacology and physiology 2019; 46 3: 237-245. 2018
• Källström, Miikka; Soveri, Inga; Oldgren, Jonas; Laukkanen, Jari; Ichiki, Tomoko; Tei, Chuwa; Timmerman, Mark; Berglund, Lars; Hägglund, Hans. 2018. Effects of sauna bath on heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis Clinical cardiology 41 11: 1491-1501. 2018
• Jae, SY; Laukkanen, JA; Choi, YH; Franklin, BA. 2018. Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Indices of Coronary Artery Calcification in Men Mayo Clinic Proceedings 93 5: 665-666. 2018
• Heinonen, Ilkka; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Effects of heat and cold on health, with special reference to Finnish sauna bathing American journal of physiology : regulatory integrative and comparative physiology 314 5: R629-R638. 2018
• Hupin, D; Edouard, P; Oriol, M; Laukkanen, J; Abraham, P; Doutreleau, S; Guy, JM; Carré, F; Barthélémy, JC; Roche, F; Chatard, JC. 2018. Exercise electrocardiogram in middle-aged and older leisure time sportsmen: 100 exercise tests would be enough to identify one silent myocardial ischemia at risk for cardiac event. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 257: 16-23. 2018
• Isiozor, Nzechukwu M; Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Kauhanen, Jussi; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Marriage Dissatisfaction and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Men AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 2019; 123 1: 7-11. 2018
• Jae, Sae Young; Franklin, Barry A; Kurl, Sudhir; Fernhall, Bo; Kunutsor, Setor K; Kauhanen, Jussi ; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Effect of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Overweight/Obese Men Aged 42 to 60 Years AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 122 5: 775-779. 2018
• Jae, Sae Young; Kurl, Sudhir; Fernhall, Bo; Kunutsor, Setor K; Franklin, Barry A; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Are Metabolically Healthy Overweight/Obese Men at Increased Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death? MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS 93 9: 1266-1270. 2018
• Kurl, S; Laukkanen, J A; Lönnroos, E; Remes, A M; Soininen, H. 2018. Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of dementia: a prospective population-based cohort study AGE AND AGEING 47 4: 611-614. 2018
• Khan, Hassan; Kella, Danesh; Kunutsor, Setor K; Savonen, Kai; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Sleep duration and risk of fatal coronary heart disease, sudden cardiac death, cancer death and all-cause mortality AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 131 12: 1499-1505.e2. 2018
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Häkkinen, Arja; Zaccardi, Francesco; Laukkanen, Tanjariina; Lee, Earric; Willeit, Peter; Khan, Hassan; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Short-term effects of Finnish sauna bathing on blood-based markers of cardiovascular function in non-naive sauna users Heart and vessels 33 12: 1515-1524. 2018
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Khan, Hassan; Zaccardi, Francesco; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Willeit, Peter; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Sauna bathing reduces the risk of stroke in Finnish men and women: A prospective cohort study Neurology 90 22: e1937-e1944. 2018
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A; Burgess, Stephen. 2018. Genetically elevated gamma-glutamyltransferase and Alzheimer's disease. EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY 106: 61-66. 2018
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Longitudinal associations of sauna bathing with inflammation and oxidative stress: The KIHD prospective cohort study Annals of Medicine 50 5: 437-442. 2018
• Kunutsor, SK; Seidu, S; Katechia, DT; Laukkanen, JA. 2018. Inverse association between serum albumin and future risk of venous thromboembolism: Interrelationship with high sensitivity C-reactive protein. Annals of Medicine 50 3: 240-248. 2018
• Khan, Hassan; Kunutsor, Setor K; Rauramaa, Rainer; Merchant, Faisal M; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2018. Long-Term Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Relation to Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure (from the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study) American journal of cardiology 121 8: 956-960. 2018
• Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Contemporary nationwide cardiology registers: Up-to-date registry data are required. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology [Epub ahead of print 8 Dec 2017]: 1-3. 2017
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2017. Frequent sauna bathing may reduce the risk of pneumonia in middle-aged Caucasian men: The KIHD prospective cohort study RESPIRATORY MEDICINE 132: 161-163. 2017
• Kunutsor, Setor Kwadzo; Laukkanen, Tanjariina; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2017. Sauna bathing reduces the risk of respiratory diseases: a long-term prospective cohort study EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 32 12: 1107-1111. 2017
• Laukkanen Jari A, Kunutsor Setor K, Niemelä Matti, Kervinen Kari, Thuesen Leif, Mäkikallio Timo H. 2017. All-cause mortality and major cardiovascular outcomes comparing percutaneous coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass grafting in the treatment of unprotected left main stenosis: a meta-analysis of short-term and long-term randomised trials. Open Heart 4 2: e000638. 2017
• Laukkanen Jari A, Laukkanen Tanjaniina. 2017. Sauna bathing and systemic inflammation European journal of epidemiology 2018; 33 3: 351-353. 2017
• Laukkanen Jari A, Zhao Qianping, Li Qifu, Li Gang. 2017. Body mass index is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Chinese elderly. Clinical Interventions in Aging 2 12: 745-752. 2017
• Peng J, Laukkanen JA, Zhao Q, Wang L, Zhang X, Li G. 2017. Association of left atrial enlargement with ventricular remodeling in hypertensive Chinese elderly. Echocardiography: a journal of cardiovascular ultrasound and allied techniques 34: 491-495. 2017
• Laukkanen Jari. 2017. Liikunta kuntouttaa ja parantaa sydänpotilaan ennustetta.. LIIKUNTA JA TIEDE 54 2-3: 18-21. 2017
• Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Kunutsor Setor, Kauhanen Jussi, Laukkanen Jari Antero. 2017. Sauna bathing is inversely associated with dementia and Alzheimer's disease in middle-aged Finnish men. AGE AND AGEING 1 46(2): 245-249. 2017
• Nuuttila Olli-Pekka, Nikander Aku, Polomoshnov Dmitry, Laukkanen Jari Antero, Häkkinen Keijo. 2017. Effects of HRV-Guided vs. Predetermined Block Training on Performance, HRV and Serum Hormones. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE 38 12: 909-920. 2017
• Pletnikoff PP, Laukkanen JA, Tuomainen TP, Kurl S. 2017. The joint impact of prediagnostic inflammatory markers and cardiorespiratory fitness on the risk of cancer mortality. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS 2018; 28 2: 613-620. 2017
• Sane M, Granér M, Laukkanen JA, Harjola VP, Mustonen P. 2017. Plasma levels of haemostatic factors in patients with pulmonary embolism on admission and seven months later. International journal of laboratory hematology 2018; 40 1: 66-71. 2017
• Zaccardi Francesco, Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Willeit Peter, Kunutsor Setor K, Kauhanen, Jussi, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Sauna Bathing and Incident Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION 30 11: 1120-1125. 2017
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Jari A; Whitehouse, Michael R; Blom, Ashley W. 2017. Adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet and incident fractures: pooled analysis of observational evidence EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION 2018; 57 4: 1687-1700. 2017
• Kunutsor, Setor K; Laukkanen, Tanjaniina; Laukkanen, Jari A. 2017. Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with reduced risk of future psychosis: A long-term prospective cohort study. Schizophrenia Research 2018; 192: 473-474. 2017
• Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Kunutsor Setor K, Zaccardi Francesco, Lee Earric, Willeit Peter, Khan Hassan, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Acute effects of sauna bathing on cardiovascular function. JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION 32 2: 129-138. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Zaccardi F, Karppi J, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Is high serum LDL/HDL cholesterol ratio an emerging risk factor for sudden cardiac death? Findings from the kihd study. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis 24 6: 600-608. 2017
• Hagnäs, MJ; Lakka, TA; Mäkikallio, TH; Kurl, S; Savonen, K; Rauramaa, R; Laukkanen, JA. 2017. High Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Among Men With Low Cardiorespiratory Fitness. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2018; 34 3: 288-294. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Whitehouse MR, Blom AW, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Low serum magnesium levels are associated with increased risk of fractures: a long-term prospective cohort study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 32 7: 593-603. 2017
• Jae SY, Babu AS, Yoon ES, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Choi Y-H, Franklin BA. 2017. Impact of Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Risk of Systemic Hypertension in Nonobese Versus Obese Men Who Are Metabolically Healthy or Unhealthy. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 120 5: 765-768. 2017
• Jae SY, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Yoon ES, Choi Y-H, Fernhall B, Franklin BA. 2017. Relation of heart rate recovery after exercise testing to coronary artery calcification. Annals of Medicine [Epub ahead of print 26 Feb 2017]: 1-7. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Kurl Sudhir, Khan Hassan, Zaccardi Francesco, Rauramaa Rainer, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Oxygen uptake at aerobic threshold is inversely associated with fatal cardiovascular and all-cause mortality events. Annals of Medicine 49 8: 698-709. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Gamma-glutamyltransferase and risk of chronic kidney disease: A prospective cohort study. CLINICA CHIMICA ACTA (AMSTERDAM) 473: 39-44. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase is associated with future risk of psychosis - A prospective cohort study. SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH (AMSTERDAM) 181: 72-74. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Blom Ashley W, Whitehouse Michael R, Kehoe Patrick G, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors and risk of fractures: a prospective cohort study and meta-analysis of published observational cohort studies. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 32 11: 947-959. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Cardiorespiratory fitness and future risk of pneumonia: a long-term prospective cohort study. ANNALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 27 9: 603-605. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Seidu Samuel, Blom Ashley W, Khunti Kamlesh, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Serum C-reactive protein increases the risk of venous thromboembolism: a prospective study and meta-analysis of published prospective evidence. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 32 8: 657-667. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Whitehouse Michael R, Blom Ashley W, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Statins and venous thromboembolism: do they represent a viable therapeutic agent?. EXPERT REVIEW OF CARDIOVASCULAR THERAPY 15 8: 629-637. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Khan H, Laukkanen T, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Joint associations of sauna bathing and cardiorespiratory fitness on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality risk: a long-term prospective cohort study. Annals of Medicine 2018; 50 2: 139-146. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Kurl S, Khan H, Zaccardi F, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Associations of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality events with oxygen uptake at ventilatory threshold. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 236 June 2017: 444-450. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Association of oxygen uptake at ventilatory threshold with risk of incident hypertension: a long-term prospective cohort study. JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION 31 10: 654-656. 2017
• Kunutsor SK, Laukkanen JA. 2017. Gamma-Glutamyltransferase and Future Risk of Pneumonia: A Long-Term Prospective Cohort Study. LUNG 195 6: 799-803. 2017
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Laukkanen Jari A. 2017. Cardiorespiratory Fitness is Associated with Reduced Risk of Respiratory Diseases in Middle-Aged Caucasian Men: A Long-Term Prospective Cohort Study. LUNG 195 5: 607-611. 2017
• Kurl Sudhir, Mäkikallio Timo, Jae Sae Young, Ronkainen Kimmo, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Exercise cardiac power and the risk of coronary heart disease and cardiovascular mortality in men. Annals of Medicine 48 8: 625-630. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Serum zinc concentrations and incident hypertension: new findings from a population-based cohort study. JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION 34 6: 1055-1061. 2016
• Kunutsor SK, Laukkanen JA. 2016. Circulating active serum calcium reduces the risk of hypertension. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 2017; 24 3: 239-243. 2016
• Kurl S, Laaksonen DE, Jae SY, Mäkikallio TH, Zaccardi F, Kauhanen J, Ronkainen K, Laukkanen JA. 2016. Metabolic syndrome and the risk of sudden cardiac death in middle-aged men. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 203: 792-797. 2016
• Morrison Leavitt, Laukkanen Jari A, Ronkainen Kimmo, Kurl Sudhir, Kauhanen Jussi, Toriola Adetunji T. 2016. Inflammatory biomarker score and cancer: A population-based prospective cohort study. BMC CANCER [ONLINE: HTTP://WWW.BIOMEDCENTRAL.COM/BMCCANCER/] 16: 80. 2016
• Laukkanen J, Nieminen T, Savonen K, Kervinen K, Poutanen T, Raatikainen P. 2016. Kliinisen rasituskokeen käyttö sydänsairauksissa - Suomen Kardiologisen Seuran työryhmän suositus. SUOMEN LÄÄKÄRILEHTI 71 9: 633-640. 2016
• Laukkanen Jari A, Zaccardi Francesco, Karppi Jouni, Ronkainen Kimmo, Kurl Sudhir. 2016. Reduced kidney function is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation. Nephrology 21 8: 717-720. 2016
• Laukkanen Jari A, Zaccardi Francesco, Khan Hassan, Kurl Sudhir, Jae Sae Young, Rauramaa Rainer. 2016. Long-term Change in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and All-Cause Mortality: A Population-Based Follow-up Study. MAYO CLINICAL PROCEEDINGS 91 9: 1183-1188. 2016
• Mäkikallio Timo H, Junttila Juhani, Kiviniemi Antti, Kurl Sudhir, Ylitalo Kari, Magga Jarkko, Jokinen Vesa, Piira Olli-Pekka, Kervinen Kari, Niemelä Matti, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Long-term survival among patients with coronary angioplasty with drug eluting stent for the treatment of unprotected left main stenosis compared to coronary artery bypass grafting. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 225: 47-49. 2016
• Natriuretic Peptides Studies Collaboration, Willeit P, Kaptoge S, Welsh P, Butterworth AS, Chowdhury R, Spackman SA, Pennells L, Gao P, Burgess S, Freitag DF, Sweeting M, Wood AM, Cook NR, Judd S, Trompet S, Nambi V, Olsen MH, Everett BM, Kee F et al.. 2016. Natriuretic peptides and integrated risk assessment for cardiovascular disease: an individual-participant-data meta-analysis. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 4 10: 840-849. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A, Bluemke David A, Butler Javed, Khan Hassan. 2016. Baseline and long-term gamma-glutamyltrasferase, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias in middle-aged Finnish men: Prospective study and pooled analysis of published evidence. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology 23 13: 1354-1362. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Gamma glutamyltransferase and risk of future dementia in middle-aged to older Finnish men: A new prospective cohort study. Alzheimer's & Dementia 12 9: 931-941. 2016
• Kunutsor Sefor K, Khan Hassan, Nyyssönen Kristiina, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Is lipoprotein (a) protective of dementia?. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY [Epub ahead of print 13 Jul 2016]: 1-4. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Kurl Sudhir, Zaccardi Francesco, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Baseline and long-term fibrinogen levels and risk of sudden cardiac death: A new prospective study and meta-analysis. ATHEROSCLEROSIS 245: 171-180. 2016
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A, Zaccardi Francesco, Choi Yoon-Ho, Fernhall Bo, Carnethon Mercedes, Franklin Barry A. 2016. Exercise Heart Rate Reserve and Recovery as Predictors of Incident Type 2 Diabetes. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE 129 5: 536.e7-536.e12. 2016
• Eklund D, Häkkinen A, Laukkanen JA, Balandzic M, Nyman K, Häkkinen K. 2016. Fitness, body composition and blood lipids following 3 concurrent strength and endurance training modes. APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, NUTRITION AND METABOLISM 41 7: 767-774. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Khan Hassan, Nyyssönen Kristiina, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Lipoprotein(a) and risk of sudden cardiac death in middle-aged Finnish men: a new prospective cohort study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 220: 718-725. 2016
• Hagnäs MJ, Lakka TA, Kurl S, Rauramaa R, Mäkikallio TH, Savonen K, Laukkanen JA. 2016. Cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise-induced ST segment depression in assessing the risk of sudden cardiac death in men. Heart 103 5: 383-389. 2016
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Franklin Barry A, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Changes in cardiorespiratory fitness predict incident hypertension: A population-based long-term study. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN BIOLOGY [Epub ahead of print 18 Oct 2016]: 1-5. 2016
• Eskola Markku, Varenhorst Christoph, Mäkikallio Timo, Nyman Kai, Rück Andreas, Virtanen Marko, Niemelä Matti, Niva Jarkko, Maaranen Pasi, Anttila Vesa, Piira, Olli-Pekka, Laukkanen Jari, Mäkelä Timo, James Stefan. 2016. Aorttaläpän ahtauman hoito katetritekniikalla Kansallinen ja kansainvälinen vertaisarviointi. SUOMEN LÄÄKÄRILEHTI 71 48: 3085-3090. 2016
• Khan H, Jaffar N, Rauramaa R, Kurl S, Savonen K, Laukkanen JA. 2016. Cardiorespiratory fitness and nonfatalcardiovascular events: A population-based follow-up study. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL 2017; 184: 55-61. 2016
• Knutsor Setor K, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Gamma-glutamyltransferase and risk of prostate cancer: Findings from the KIHD prospective cohort study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER 2017; 140 4: 818-824. 2016
• Korpelainen Raija, Lämsä Jenni, Kaikkonen Kaisu M., Korpelainen Juha, Laukkanen Jari, Palatsi Ilkka, Takala Timo E., Ikäheimo Tiina M., Hautala Arto J. 2016. Exercise capacity and mortality - a follow-up study of 3033 subjects referred to clinical exercise testing. Annals of Medicine 48 5: 359-366. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Khan Hassan, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. y-Glutamyltransferase and Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death in Middle-Aged Finnish Men: A New Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of the American Heart Association 5 2: e002858. 2016
• Kunutsor Setor K, Khan Hassan, Laukkanen Jari A. 2016. Serum magnesium and risk of new onset heart failure in men: the Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 31 10: 1035-1043. 2016
• Zaccardi Francesco, Webb David R., Kurl Sudhir, Khunti Kamlesh, Davies Melanie J., Laukkanen Jari A.. 2015. Inverse association between fasting plasma glucose and risk of ventricular arrhythmias. DIABETOLOGIA 58 8: 1797-1802. 2015
• Zaccardi Francesco, Pitocco Dario, Willeit Peter, Laukkanen Jari A.. 2015. Efficacy and safety of P2Y(12) inhibitors according to diabetes, age, gender, body mass index and body weight: Systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials. ATHEROSCLEROSIS [ONLINE] 240 2: 439-445. 2015
• Zaccardi Francesco, O'Donovan Gary, Webb David R, Yates Thomas, Kurl Sudhir, Khunti Kamlesh, Davies Melanie J, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 23-year cohort study and a meta-analysis of prospective studies. ATHEROSCLEROSIS [ONLINE] 243 1: 131-137. 2015
• Zaccardi F, Webb DR, Carter P, Pitocco D, Khunti K, Davies MJ, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA. 2015. Association between direct measurement of active serum calcium and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A prospective study. NUTRITION, METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 25 6: 562-568. 2015
• Willeit Peter, Freitag Daniel F., Laukkanen Jari A., Chowdhury Susmita, Gobin Reeta, Mayr Manuel, Di Angelantonio Emanuele, Chowdhury Rajiv. 2015. Asymmetric Dimethylarginine and Cardiovascular Risk: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 22 Prospective Studies. Journal of the american heart association: cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease 4: e001833. 2015
• Laukkanen Tanjaniina, Khan Hassan, Zaccardi Francesco, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. Association between sauna bathing and fatal cardiovascular and all-cause mortality events. Jama Internal Medicine 175 4: 542-548. 2015
• Tolmunen Tommi, Lehto Soili M., Laukkanen Jari, Ronkainen Kimmo, Julkunen Juhani, Kauhanen Jussi. 2015. Somatic concerns, depressive traits, atherosclerosis and the incidence of cardiovascular disease in ageing Finnish men. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOSOMATIC RESEARCH 79 3: 207-213. 2015
• Pletnikoff Perfenia Paul, Tuomainen Tomi-Pekka, Laukkanen Jari A, Kauhanen Jussi, Rauramaa Rainer, Ronkainen Kimmo, Kurl Sudhir. 2015. Cardiorespiratory fitness and lung cancer risk: A prospective population-based cohort study. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 19 2: 98-102. 2015
• Pletnikoff Perfenia Paul, Laukkanen Jari A, Tuomainen Tomi-Pekka, Kauhanen Jussi, Rauramaa Rainer, Ronkainen Kimmo, Kurl Sudhir. 2015. Cardiorespiratory fitness, C-reactive protein and lung cancer risk: A prospective population-based cohort study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER 51 11: 1365-1370. 2015
• Khan Hassan, Kella Danesh, Rauramaa Rainer, Savonen Kai, Lloyd Michael S, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. Cardiorespiratory fitness and atrial fibrillation: A population-based follow-up study. HEART RHYTHM 12 7: 1424-1430. 2015
• Laukkanen Jari A.. 2015. Cardiac rehabilitation: why is it an underused therapy?. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL 36 24: 1500-1501. 2015
• Kurl Sudhir, Mäkikallio Timo H, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. T-wave inversion and mortality risk. Annals of Medicine 47 1: 69-73. 2015
• Kurl Sudhir, Jae Sae Young, Kauhanen Jussi, Ronkainen Kimmo, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. Impaired pulmonary function is a risk predictor for sudden cardiac death in men. Annals of Medicine 47 5: 381-385. 2015
• Kunutsor Setor Kwadzo, Apekey Tanefa Antoinette, Laukkanen Jari Antero. 2015. Association of serum total osteocalcin with type 2 diabetes and intermediate metabolic phenotypes: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational evidence. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 30 8: 599-614. 2015
• Kunutsor Setor K, Khan Hassan, Laukkanen Jari A. 2015. Serum albumin concentration and incident type 2 diabetes risk: new findings from a population-based cohort study. DIABETOLOGIA 58 5: 961-967. 2015
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A., Franklin Barry A.. 2015. Physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness as underappreciated modulators of obesity-related risk of sudden cardiac death. HEART 101 10: 822. 2015
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A, Lee Chong-Do, Choi Yoon-Ho, Fernhall Bo, Franklin Barry A. 2015. Relation of C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiorespiratory Fitness to Risk of Systemic Hypertension in Men. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 115 12: 1714-1719. 2015
• Hagnas Magnus J., Kurl Sudhir, Rauramaa Rainer, Lakka Timo A., Makikallio Timo H., Savonen Kai, Laukkanen Jari A.. 2015. The value of cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise-induced ST segment depression in predicting death from coronary heart disease. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 196: 31-33. 2015
• Domingo K, Kauhanen J, Gheorghiade M, Fonarow GC, Kritchevsky SB, Laukkanen JA, Butler J. 2015. Resting heart rate and risk of oncident heart failure: three prospective cohort stdies and systematic meta-anysis. Journal of the american heart association: cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease 14 4: e001364. 2015
• Cloostermans Laura, Wendel-Vos Wanda, Doornbos Gerda, Howard Bethany, Craig Cora Lynn, Kivimäki Mika, Tabak Adam G, Jefferis Barbara J, Ronkainen Kimmo, Brown Wendy J, Picavet Susan H.S.J, en-Shlomo Yoav, Laukkanen Jari Antero, Kauhanen Jussi, Bemelmans Wanda J.E. 2015. Independent and combined effects of physical activity and body mass index on the development of Type 2 Diabetes - a meta-analysis of 9 prospective cohort studies. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BEHAVIORAL NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 12 1: 147. 2015
• Zaccardi Francesco, Kurl Sudhir, Pitocco Dario, Ronkainen Kimmo, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Serum fructosamine and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus among middle-age Finnish men: a 23-year population-based prospective study. ACTA DIABETOLOGICA (BERLIN) Epub ahead of print: -. 2014
• Zaccardi Francesco, Khan Hassan, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Diabetes mellitus and risk of sudden cardiac death: A systematic review and meta-analysis. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 177 2: 535-537. 2014
• Zaccardi F, Kurl S, Pitocco D, Ronkainen K, Laukkanen JA. 2014. Serum fructosamine and risk of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality: A 24-year prospective population-based study. NUTRITION, METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 25 2: 236-241. 2014
• Viitasalo Anna, Lakka Timo A, Laaksonen David E, Savonen Kai, Lakka Hanna-Maaria, Hassinen Maija, Komulainen Pirjo, Tompuri Tuomo, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A, Rauramaa Rainer. 2014. Validation of metabolic syndrome score by confirmatory factor analysis in children and adults and prediction of cardiometabolic outcomes in adults. DIABETOLOGIA Epub ahead of print: -. 2014
• Rantakömi SH, Kurl S, Sivenius J, Kauhanen J, Laukkanen JA. 2014. The frequency of alcohol consumption is associated with the stroke mortality. ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA 130 2: 118-124. 2014
• Laukkanen Jari Antero, Di Angelantonio Emanuele, Khan Hassan, Kurl Sudhir, Ronkainen Kimmo, Rautaharju Pentti. 2014. T-wave inversion, QRS duration, and QRS/T angle as electrocardiographic predictors of the risk for sudden cardiac death. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 113 7: 1178-1183. 2014
• Laukkanen Jari A, Willeit Peter, Kurl Sudhir, Mäkikallio Timo H, Savonen Kai, Ronkainen Kimmo, Rauramaa Rainer. 2014. Elevated systolic blood pressure during recovery from exercise and the risk of sudden cardiac death. JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION 32 3: 659-666. 2014
• Laukkanen Jari A, Khan Hassan, Kurl Sudhir, Willeit Peter, Karppi Jouni, Ronkainen Kimmo, Di Angelantonio Emanuele. 2014. Left ventricular mass and the risk of sudden cardiac death: a population-based study. Journal of the american heart association: cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease 3 6: e001285. 2014
• Kurl Sudhir, Jae Sae Young, Kauhanen Jussi, Ronkainen Kimmo, Rauramaa Rainer, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Exercise cardiac power and the risk of sudden cardiac death in a long-term prospective study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 181: 155-159. 2014
• Kurl S, Jae SY, Laukkanen JA. 2014. Reduced lung function and the risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL 44 5: 1355-1357. 2014
• Khan Hassan, Kunutsor Setor, Rauramaa Rainer, Savonen Kai, Kalogeropoulos Andreas P, Georgiopoulou Vasiliki V, Butler Javed, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of heart failure: a population-based follow-up study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEART FAILURE 16 2: 180-188. 2014
• Khan Hassan, Kunutsor Setor K, Kauhanen Jussi, Kurl Sudhir, Gorodeski Eiran Z, Adler Amanda I, Butler Javed, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Fasting plasma glucose and incident heart failure risk: a population-based cohort study and new meta-analysis. JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE 20 8: 584-592. 2014
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A, Heffernan Kevin, Choo Jina, Choi Yoon-Ho, Park Jeong Bae. 2014. Higher blood hematocrit predicts hypertension in men. JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION 32 2: 245-250. 2014
• Jae Sae Young, Kurl Sudhir, Laukkanen Jari A, Choi Yoon-Ho, Park Won Hah, Bunsawat Kanokwan, Hefferman Kevin S, Fernhall Bo, Kang Seok-Min, Park Jeong Bae. 2014. Usefulness of blood pressure rise prior to exercise stress testing to predict the risk of future hypertension in normotensive Korean men. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 114 8: 1238-1242. 2014
• Kurl Sudhir, Zaccardi Francesco, Onaemo Vivian N, Jae Sae Young, Kauhanen Jussi, Ronkainen Kimmo, Laukkanen Jari A. 2014. Association between HOMA-IR, fasting insulin and fasting glucose with coronary heart disease mortality in nondiabetic men: a 20-year observational study. ACTA DIABETOLOGICA (BERLIN) Epub ahead of print: -. 2014
• Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa R. 2013. Systolic blood pressure during exercise testing and the risk of sudden cardiac death. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY Epub: x-x. 2013
• Toriola AT, Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Nyyssönen K, Ronkainen K, Kauhanen J. 2013. Prediagnostic circulating markers of inflammation and risk of prostate cancer. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER online: x-x. 2013
• Karppi J, Kurl S, Ronkainen K, Kauhanen J, Laukkanen JA. 2013. Serum carotenoids reduce progression of early atherosclerosis in the carotid artery wall among Eastern Finnish men. PLOS ONE [ONLINE] 8 5: e64107. 2013
• Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Karppi J, Kurl S. 2013. Impaired fasting plasma glucose and type 2 diabetes are related to the risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac death and all-cause mortality. DIABETES CARE 36 5: 1166-1171. 2013
• Karppi J, Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Kurl S. 2013. Serum β-carotene and the risk of sudden cardiac death in men: a population-based follow-up study. ATHEROSCLEROSIS 226 1: 172-177. 2013
• Karppi J, Kurl S, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Laukkanen JA. 2013. Serum β-carotene concentrations and the risk of congestive heart failure in men: A population-based study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 2013 Oct 3;168(3): 1841-6. 2013
• Valtonen MK, Laaksonen DE, Laukkanen JA, Tolmunen T, Viinamäki H, Lakka H-M, Lakka TA, Niskanen L, Kauhanen J. 2012. Low-grade inflammation and depressive symptoms as predictors of abdominal obesity. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 40 7: 674-680. 2012
• Savonen KP, Kiviniemi V, Laaksonen DE, Lakka TA, Laukkanen JA, Tuomainen T-P, Rauramaa R. 2012. Two-minute heart rate recovery after cycle ergometer exercise and all-cause mortality in middle-aged men JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 270: 589-596. 2012
• Rantakömi SH, Laukkanen JA, Sivenius J, Kauhanen J, Kurl S. 2012. Hangover and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men. ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA online: -. 2012
• Rantakömi SH, Laukkanen JA, Sivenius J, Kauhanen J, Kurl S. 2012. Alcohol consumption and the risk of stroke among hypertensive and overweight men. JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY online J Neurol. 2012 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]: J Neurol. 2012 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]. 2012
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S. 2012. Blood pressure responses during exercise testing - is up best for prognosis?. Annals of Medicine 44: 218-224. 2012
• Kurl S, Mäkikallio TH, Rautaharju P, Kiviniemi V, Laukkanen JA. 2012. Duration of QRS complex in resting electrocardiogram is a predictor of sudden cardiac death in men. CIRCULATION 125: 2588-2594. 2012
• Laukkanen JA, Jennings JR, Kauhanen J, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Kurl S. 2012. Relation of systemic blood pressure to sudden cardiac death. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 110: 378-382. 2012
• Karppi J, Laukkanen JA, Sivenius J, Ronkainen K, Kurl S. 2012. Serum lycopene decreases the risk of stroke in men: A population-based follow-up study. NEUROLOGY 79 15: 1540-0547. 2012
• Karppi J, Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Kurl S. 2012. Low beta-carotene concentrations increase the risk of cardiovascular disease mortality among Finnish men with risk factors. NUTRITION, METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 22: 921-928. 2012
• Karppi J, Kurl S, Mäkikallio TH, Ronkainen K, Laukkanen JA. 2012. Low levels of plasma carotenoids are associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY online: -. 2012
• Karppi J, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Kauhanen J. 2012. Serum beta-Carotene in Relation to Risk of Prostate Cancer: The Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study. NUTRITION AND CANCER 64 3: 361-367. 2012
• Bakhoya VN, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA. 2012. T-wave inversion on electrocardiogram is related to the risk of acute coronary syndrome in the general population. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology online: -. 2012
• Mursu J, Virtanen JK, Rissanen TH, Tuomainen TP, Nykänen I, Laukkanen JA, Kortelainen R & Voutilainen S.. 2011. Glycemic index, glycemic load, and the risk of acute myocardial infarction in Finnish men: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study. NUTRITION, METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 21: 144-149. 2011
• Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa R, Mäkikallio TH, Toriola AT, Kurl S. 2011. Intensity of leisure-time physical activity and cancer mortality in men BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE 45: 125-129. 2011
• Karppi J, Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Kurl S. 2011. Low serum lycopene and beta-carotene increase risk of acute myocardial infarction in men. BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION Online: 1-5. 2011
• Karppi J, Laukkanen JA, Kurl S.. 2011. Plasma lutein and zeaxanthin and the risk of age-related nuclear cataract among the elderly Finnish population BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION 2011: Online, 1-7. 2011
• Karppi J, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Rissanen T. H. Kauhanen J. 2011. Plasma carotenoids are related to intima - media thickness of carotid artery wall in men from eastern Finland. JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 270: 478-485. 2011
• Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Rauramaa R, Kiviniemi V, Ronkainen K, Kurl S. 2010. Cardiorespiratory fitness is related to the risk of sudden cardiac death: a population-based follow-up study JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 56: 1476-83. 2010
• Laukkanen JA, Pukkala E, Rauramaa R, Mäkikallio TH, Toriola AT & Kurl S. 2010. Cardiorespiratory fitness, lifestyle factors and cancer risk and mortality in Finnish men EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER 46: 355-363. 2010
• Toriola AJ, Kurl S, Dyba T, Laukkanen JA & Kauhanen J. 2010. The impact of alcohol consumption on the risk of cancer among men: A 20-year follow-up study from Finland. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER 46: 1488-1492. 2010
• Valtonen M, Laaksonen DE, Laukkanen J, Tolmunen T, Rauramaa R, Viinamäki H, Mursu J, Savonen K, Lakka TA, Niskanen L & Kauhanen J. 2010. Sedentary lifestyle and emergence of hopelessness in middle-aged men. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION 17 5: 524-9. 2010
• Laukkanen JA, Mäkikallio TH, Kauhanen J, Kurl S. 2009. Insertion/deletion polymorphism in alfa2-adrenergic receptor gene is a genetic risk factor for sudden cardiac death. AMERICAN HEART JOURNAL 158: 615-621. 2009
• Toriola AT, Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Kauhanen J. 2009. Does binge drinking increase the risk of lung cancer: results from the Findrink study. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 19: 389-393. 2009
• Valtonen M, Laaksonen DE, Laukkanen J, Tolmunen T, Rauramaa R, Viinamäki H, Kauhanen J, Lakka T, Niskanen L. 2009. Leisure-time physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and feelings of hopelessness in men. BMC PUBLIC HEALTH 9 204. 2009
• Savonen KP, Kiviniemi V, Laukkanen JA, Lakka TA, Rauramaa TH, Salonen JT, Rauramaa R. 2008. Chronotropic incompetence and mortality in middle-aged men with known or suspected coronary heart disease. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL 29 15: 1896-1902. 2008
• Savonen KP, Lakka TA, Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa TH, Salonen JT, Rauramaa R. 2008. Usefulness of chronotropic incompetence in response to exercise as a predictor of myocardial infarction in middle-aged men without cardiovascular disease. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 101: 992-998. 2008
• Savonen KP, Lakka TA, Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa TH, Salonen JT, Rauramaa R. 2007. Effectiveness of workload at the heart rate of 100 beats/min in predicting cardiovascular mortality in men aged 42, 48, 54, or 60 years at baseline. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 100: 563-568. 2007
• Tuomainen AM, Nyyssönen K, Laukkanen JA, Tervahartiala T, Tuomainen TP, Salonen JT, Sorsa T, Pussinen PJ. 2007. Serum matrix metalloproteinase-8 concentrations are associated with cardiovascular outcome in men. ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY 27: 2722-2728. 2007
• Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Niskanen L, Laaksonen D, Sivenius J, Nyyssönen K, Salonen JT. 2006. Metabolic syndrome and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men STROKE 37: 806-811. 2006
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Rauramaa R, Lakka TA, Venäläinen JM, Salonen JT. 2006. Systolic blood pressure response to exercise testing is related to the risk of acute myocardial infarction in middle-aged men. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION 13: 421-428. 2006
• Savonen KP, Lakka TA, Laukkanen JA, Halonen PM, Rauramaa TH, Salonen JT, Rauramaa R. 2006. Heart rate response during exercise test and cardiovascular mortality in middle-aged men. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL 27: 582-588. 2006
• Virtanen JK, Voutilainen S, Rissanen TH, Happonen P, Mursu J, Laukkanen JA, Poulsen H, Lakka TA, Salonen JT. 2006. High dietary methionine intake increases the risk of acute coronary events in middle-aged men. NUTRITION, METABOLISM AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES 16: 113-120. 2006
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S. 2005. Cardiorespiratory fitness and atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: Clark LV, Focus on Atherosclerosis Research.Nova Science Publishers. 37-62. 2005
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Eränen J, Huttunen M, Salonen JT. 2005. Left atrium size and the risk of cardiovascular death in middle-aged men. ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 165: 1788-1793. 2005
• Laukkanen J. 2005. Exercise Testing in the Prediciton of Cardiovascular Diseases and Mortality. A Prospective Population Study in Men. Kuopion yliopiston julkaisuja D. Lääketiede. 2005
• Laaksonen DE, Laukkanen JA, Niskanen L, Nyyssönen K, Rissanen TH, Voutilainen S, Pukkala E, Hakkarainen A, Salonen JT. 2004. Serum linoleic and total polyunsaturated fatty acids in relation to prostate and other cancers: a populationbased cohort study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER 111: 444-450. 2004
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Salonen R, Rauramaa R, Salonen JT. 2004. The predictive value of cardiorespiratory fitness for cardiovascular events in men with various risk profiles: a prospective population-based cohort study. EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL 25: 1428-1437. 2004
• Laukkanen JA, Laaksonen DE, Niskanen L, Pukkala E, Hakkarainen A, Salonen JT. 2004. Metabolic syndrome and the risk of prostate cancer in Finnish men: a population-based study. CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY, BIOMARKERS AND PREVENTION 13 10: 1646-1650. 2004
• Kurl S, Laukkanen JA, Rauramaa R, Lakka TA, Sivenius J, Salonen JT. 2003. Cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk for stroke in men. ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 163: 1682-1688. 2003
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Salonen JT. 2002. Cardiorespiratory fitness and physical activity as risk predictors of future atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases CURRENT ATHEROSCLEROSIS REPORTS 4: 468-476. 2002
• Laukkanen JA, Kurl S, Lakka TA, Tuomainen T-P, Rauramaa R, Salonen R, Eränen J, Salonen JT. 2001. Exercise-induced silent myocardial ischemia and coronary morbidity and mortality in middle-aged men. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 38: 72-79. 2001
• Laukkanen JA, Lakka TA, Rauramaa R, Kuhanen R, Venäläinen JM, Salonen R, Salonen JT. 2001. Cardiovascular fitness as a predictor of mortality in men. ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 161: 825-831. 2001