[HTML][HTML] Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and dyslipidemia, hypertension and obesity in adolescents. The Fit Futures study

M Averina, J Brox, S Huber, AS Furberg - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Prevalence of obesity, hypertension and dyslipidemia has been increasing in
children and adolescents worldwide. Exposure to environmental pollutants may contribute to …

Social and lifestyle determinants of depression, anxiety, sleeping disorders and self-evaluated quality of life in Russia: A population-based study in Arkhangelsk

M Averina, O Nilssen, T Brenn, J Brox… - Social Psychiatry and …, 2005 - Springer
Background The paper investigates social and lifestyle determinants of depression, anxiety,
sleeping disorders and self-evaluated low quality of life in a population sample from the …

[HTML][HTML] Know Your Heart: Rationale, design and conduct of a cross-sectional study of cardiovascular structure, function and risk factors in 4500 men and women aged …

S Cook, S Malyutina, AV Kudryavtsev… - Wellcome open …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Russia has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world. The International
Project on Cardiovascular Disease in Russia (IPCDR) was set up to understand the reasons …

Opinion: redefining the role of the physician in laboratory medicine in the context of emerging technologies, personalised medicine and patient autonomy ('4P …

M Orth, M Averina, S Chatzipanagiotou… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - jcp.bmj.com
The role of clinical pathologists or laboratory-based physicians is being challenged on
several fronts—exponential advances in technology, increasing patient autonomy exercised …

Perfluoroalkyl substances in adolescents in northern Norway: lifestyle and dietary predictors. The Tromsø study, Fit Futures 1

M Averina, J Brox, S Huber, AS Furberg - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are environmentally persistent chemicals widely used in
many consumer products due to water and oil proofing and fire-resistant properties. Several …

Alcohol consumption and its relation to risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the north-west of Russia: the Arkhangelsk study

O Nilssen, M Averina, T Brenn, J Brox… - International Journal …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background To explore indicators and levels of alcohol consumption in a Russian
population, and to elaborate these in relation to risk factors for cardiovascular disease …

Serum perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and risk of asthma and various allergies in adolescents. The Tromsø study Fit Futures in Northern Norway

M Averina, J Brox, S Huber, AS Furberg… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Exposure to environmental pollutants may contribute to the development of
asthma and other allergies. The aim of this study was to investigate possible associations …

High cardiovascular mortality in Russia cannot be explained by the classical risk factors. The Arkhangelsk Study 2000

M Averina, O Nilssen, T Brenn, J Brox… - European journal of …, 2003 - Springer
Since the beginning of the 1990s the public health situation in Russia has been
characterized by an extremely high mortality and a significant reduction in life expectancy …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitation of linear and branched perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids (PFSAs) in women and infants during pregnancy and lactation

K Varsi, S Huber, M Averina, J Brox… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with negative health
effects, and exposure during fetal life and infancy are of concern. A subgroup of PFAS, linear …

[HTML][HTML] Impaired gross motor development in infants with higher PFAS concentrations

K Varsi, IK Torsvik, S Huber, M Averina, J Brox… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial produced perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are environmentally persistent and
found in humans around the globe. PFAS is transferred from mother to child during …