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Markus Jokela

Researcher at University of Helsinki

Publications -  363
Citations -  20259

Markus Jokela is an academic researcher from University of Helsinki. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Personality. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 344 publications receiving 16293 citations. Previous affiliations of Markus Jokela include University of Tampere & University of Cambridge.

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Job strain as a risk factor for coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data.

TL;DR: The findings suggest that prevention of workplace stress might decrease disease incidence; however, this strategy would have a much smaller effect than would tackling of standard risk factors, such as smoking.
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Trajectories of glycaemia, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion before diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: an analysis from the Whitehall II study

TL;DR: Changes in glucose concentrations, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion as much as 3-6 years before diagnosis of diabetes could contribute to more-accurate risk prediction models that use repeated measures available for patients through regular check-ups.
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Long working hours and risk of coronary heart disease and stroke : a systematic review and meta-analysis of published and unpublished data for 603 838 individuals

Mika Kivimäki, +55 more
- 31 Oct 2015 - 
TL;DR: Employees who work long hours have a higher risk of stroke than those working standard hours; the association with coronary heart disease is weaker; these findings suggest that more attention should be paid to the management of vascular risk factors in individuals whoWork long hours.
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Birthweight and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: The results show an inverse but moderate association of birthweight with adult mortality from all-causes and a stronger inverse association with cardiovascular mortality and suggest that birthweight can be a useful indicator of processes that influence long-term health.