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Vassiliki Benetou
Researcher at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Publications - 131
Citations - 8550
Vassiliki Benetou is an academic researcher from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The author has contributed to research in topics: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition & Prospective cohort study. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 123 publications receiving 7419 citations. Previous affiliations of Vassiliki Benetou include Harvard University & Queen's University Belfast.
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Modified Mediterranean diet and survival: EPIC-elderly prospective cohort study
Antonia Trichopoulou,Philippos Orfanos,Teresa Norat,Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita,Marga C. Ocké,Petra H.M. Peeters,Yvonne T. van der Schouw,Heiner Boeing,Kurt Hoffmann,Paolo Boffetta,Gabriele Nagel,Giovanna Masala,Vittorio Krogh,Salvatore Panico,Rosario Tumino,Paolo Vineis,Christina Bamia,Androniki Naska,Vassiliki Benetou,Pietro Ferrari,Nadia Slimani,Guillem Pera,Carmen Martinez-Garcia,Carmen Navarro,Miguel Rodríguez-Barranco,Miren Dorronsoro,Elizabeth A Spencer,Timothy J. Key,Sheila Bingham,Kay-Tee Khaw,Emmanuelle Kesse,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Göran Berglund,Elisabet Wirfält,Göran Hallmans,Ingegerd Johansson,Anne Tjønneland,Anja Olsen,Kim Overvad,Heidi H. Hundborg,Elio Riboli,Dimitrios Trichopoulos +42 more
TL;DR: The Mediterranean diet, modified so as to apply across Europe, was associated with increased survival among older people and no statistically significant evidence of heterogeneity was found.
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Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Overall Cancer Risk in the European Prospective Investigation Into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)
Paolo Boffetta,Elisabeth Couto,Janine Wichmann,Janine Wichmann,Pietro Ferrari,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,H. Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita,Fränzel J.B. Van Duijnhoven,Frederike L. Büchner,Timothy J. Key,Heiner Boeing,Ute Nöthlings,Jakob Linseisen,Carlos González,Kim Overvad,Michael Nielsen,Anne Tjønneland,Anja Olsen,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault,Sophie Morois,Pagona Lagiou,Androniki Naska,Vassiliki Benetou,Rudolf Kaaks,Sabine Rohrmann,Salvatore Panico,Sabina Sieri,Paolo Vineis,Domenico Palli,Carla H. van Gils,Petra H.M. Peeters,Eiliv Lund,Magritt Brustad,Dagrun Engeset,José María Huerta,Laudina Rodríguez,María José Sánchez,Miren Dorronsoro,Aurelio Barricarte,Göran Hallmans,Ingegerd Johansson,Jonas Manjer,Emily Sonestedt,Naomi E. Allen,Sheila Bingham,Kay-Tee Khaw,Nadia Slimani,Mazda Jenab,Traci Mouw,Teresa Norat,Elio Riboli,Antonia Trichopoulou +52 more
TL;DR: A very small inverse association between intake of total fruits and vegetables and cancer risk was observed in this study, and caution should be applied in their interpretation.
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Variability of fish consumption within the 10 European countries participating in the European Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study
Ailsa A Welch,Eiliv Lund,Pilar Amiano,Miren Dorronsoro,Magritt Brustad,Merethe Kumle,M. Rodriguez,Cristina Lasheras,Lars Janzon,John-Olov Jansson,Robert Luben,Elizabeth A Spencer,Kim Overvad,Anne Tjønneland,Françoise Clavel-Chapelon,J. Linseisen,Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch,Vassiliki Benetou,X Zavitsanos,R. Tumino,Rocco Galasso,H. B. Bueno-De-Mesquita,Marga C. Ocké,Charrondière Ur,Nadia Slimani +24 more
TL;DR: Throughout Europe, substantial geographic variation exists in total fish intake, fish sub-groups and the number of types consumed, and the greatest variability in consumption by day of the week was found in the countries with the lowest fish intake.
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Mediterranean dietary pattern and cancer risk in the EPIC cohort
Elisabeth Couto,Elisabeth Couto,Paolo Boffetta,Paolo Boffetta,Pagona Lagiou,Pietro Ferrari,Genevieve Buckland,Kim Overvad,Christina C. Dahm,Anne Tjønneland,A. Olsen,F. Clavel-Chapelon,F. Clavel-Chapelon,M. C. Boutron-Ruault,M. C. Boutron-Ruault,Vanessa Cottet,Vanessa Cottet,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Dimitrios Trichopoulos,Androniki Naska,Vassiliki Benetou,Rudolf Kaaks,Sabine Rohrmann,Heiner Boeing,A. von Ruesten,Salvatore Panico,Valeria Pala,Paolo Vineis,Paolo Vineis,Domenico Palli,Rosario Tumino,Anne M. May,P. H. Peeters,H. B. Bueno-de-Mesquita,Frederike L. Büchner,Eiliv Lund,Guri Skeie,Dagrun Engeset,C. A. Gonzalez,C. Navarro,L. Rodríguez,María José Sánchez,Pilar Amiano,Aurelio Barricarte,Göran Hallmans,Ingegerd Johansson,Jonas Manjer,E. Wirfärt,Naomi E. Allen,Francesca L. Crowe,Kay-Tee Khaw,Nicholas J. Wareham,Aurelie Moskal,Nadia Slimani,Mazda Jenab,Dora Romaguera,T Mouw,Teresa Norat,Elio Riboli,Antonia Trichopoulou +59 more
TL;DR: Greater adherence to a Mediterranean dietary pattern could reduce overall cancer risk in this population if study subjects had a greater adherence to Mediterranean dietary patterns.
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Excess mortality after hip fracture in elderly persons from Europe and the USA : the CHANCES project.
Michail Katsoulis,Vassiliki Benetou,Tina Karapetyan,Diane Feskanich,Francine Grodstein,Ulrika Pettersson-Kymmer,Sture Eriksson,Tom Wilsgaard,Lone Jørgensen,Luai A. Ahmed,Ben Schöttker,Hermann Brenner,Andrea Bellavia,Alicja Wolk,Růžena Kubínová,B. Stegeman,Martin Bobak,Paolo Boffetta,Antonia Trichopoulou +18 more
TL;DR: Hip fractures are associated with diminished quality of life and survival especially amongst the elderly.