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Marko Elovainio
Researcher at University of Helsinki
Publications - 536
Citations - 24079
Marko Elovainio is an academic researcher from University of Helsinki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Job control. The author has an hindex of 78, co-authored 510 publications receiving 21295 citations. Previous affiliations of Marko Elovainio include Finnish Institute of Occupational Health & Washington University in St. Louis.
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Val/Met polymorphism of the COMT gene moderates the association between job strain and early atherosclerosis in young men.
Mirka Hintsanen,Marko Elovainio,Sampsa Puttonen,Mika Kivimäki,Terho Lehtimäki,Mika Kähönen,Markus Juonala,Riikka Rontu,Jorma Viikari,Olli T. Raitakari,Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen +10 more
TL;DR: The findings support a general model in which the interaction between genotype and job strain is assumed to predispose to increased atherosclerotic processes.
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Education as a moderator of genetic risk for higher body mass index: Prospective cohort study from childhood to adulthood
Kauko Komulainen,Laura Pulkki-Råback,Markus Jokela,Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,Niina Pitkänen,Tomi T. Laitinen,Mirka Hintsanen,Mirka Hintsanen,Marko Elovainio,Marko Elovainio,Taina Hintsa,Antti Jula,Markus Juonala,Katja Pahkala,Jorma Viikari,Jorma Viikari,Terho Lehtimäki,Olli T. Raitakari,Olli T. Raitakari,Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen +19 more
TL;DR: Lower education in adulthood accentuates the risk of higher BMI in people at genetic risk, as indicated by the association of a risk score of 97 genetic variants with BMI was stronger among those with low compared with high education.
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Association of Job Strain With Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Among Shift-Working Health Care Professionals in Laboratory and Field.
K. Karhula,K. Karhula,Mikko Härmä,Mikael Sallinen,Harri Lindholm,Ari Hirvonen,Marko Elovainio,Mika Kivimäki,Jussi Vahtera,Sampsa Puttonen +9 more
TL;DR: Data suggest that HJS in shift-working health care professionals is weakly associated with changes in stress biomarkers.
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Environmental and individual correlates of distress: Testing Karasek's Demand‐Control model in 99 primary care clinical environments
Justin Presseau,Marie Johnston,Derek W. Johnston,Marko Elovainio,Susan Hrisos,Nick Steen,Elaine Stamp,Jill J Francis,Jeremy M. Grimshaw,Jeremy M. Grimshaw,Gillian Hawthorne,Margaret Hunter,Martin P Eccles +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate whether job demand, control, and demand×control predict environmental and individual distress in primary care clinicians, and the mediating role of distress in the relationships between demand and control with intention to leave and absenteeism.
Can organizational justice help the retention of general practitioners
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the effects of taking up a public sector GP position and leaving public-sector GP work on the changes of job satisfaction, job involvement and turnover intentions.