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Jussi Vahtera
Researcher at Turku University Hospital
Publications - 680
Citations - 43694
Jussi Vahtera is an academic researcher from Turku University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cohort study. The author has an hindex of 109, co-authored 646 publications receiving 38715 citations. Previous affiliations of Jussi Vahtera include Finnish Institute of Occupational Health & University of Turku.
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Trajectories of risky drinking around the time of statutory retirement: a longitudinal latent class analysis
Jaana I. Halonen,Sari Stenholm,Sari Stenholm,Anna Pulakka,Ichiro Kawachi,Ville Aalto,Jaana Pentti,Tea Lallukka,Marianna Virtanen,Jussi Vahtera,Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki +12 more
TL;DR: In Finland, approximately 12% of people who reach retirement age experience a temporary increase in alcohol consumption to risky levels, while approximately 7% experience a slow decline in risky levels of alcohol consumption.
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Using Additional Information on Working Hours to Predict Coronary Heart Disease
Mika Kivimäki,G. David Batty,Mark Hamer,Jane E. Ferrie,Jussi Vahtera,Marianna Virtanen,Michael Marmot,Archana Singh-Manoux,Martin J. Shipley +8 more
TL;DR: Information on working hours may improve risk prediction of CHD on the basis of the Framingham risk score in low-risk, working populations and was not validated in an independent cohort.
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Development and validation of a risk prediction model for work disability: multicohort study
Jaakko Airaksinen,Markus Jokela,Marianna Virtanen,Tuula Oksanen,Jaana Pentti,Jaana Pentti,Jussi Vahtera,Markku Koskenvuo,Ichiro Kawachi,G. David Batty,Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki +12 more
TL;DR: A parsimonious multifactorial score for the prediction of work disability is developed and validated using individual-level data from 65,775 public-sector employees and 13,527 employed adults from a general population sample (validation cohort), both linked to records of work Disability.
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Change in physical activity and accumulation of cardiometabolic risk factors.
Tuija Leskinen,Tuija Leskinen,Sari Stenholm,Olli J. Heinonen,Anna Pulakka,Ville Aalto,Mika Kivimäki,Jussi Vahtera +7 more
TL;DR: Even a modest long-term increase in physical activity was associated with reduction in cardiometabolic risk whereas decrease inPhysical activity was related to increased risk.
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Diet quality as a predictor of cardiometabolic disease-free life expectancy: the Whitehall II cohort study.
Hanna Lagström,Hanna Lagström,Sari Stenholm,Sari Stenholm,Tasnime N. Akbaraly,Tasnime N. Akbaraly,Jaana Pentti,Jaana Pentti,Jussi Vahtera,Jussi Vahtera,Mika Kivimäki,Mika Kivimäki,Jenny Head +12 more
TL;DR: The association between diet quality and cardiometabolic disease–free life expectancy followed a dose–response pattern and was observed in subgroups of participants of different occupational position, BMI, physical activity level, and smoking habit, as well as when participants without cardiometric disease at baseline were excluded from analyses.