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| Christer HublinSummaryAffiliation: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Country: Finland Publications
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Heritability and mortality risk of insomnia-related symptoms: a genetic epidemiologic study in a population-based twin cohortChrister Hublin
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Sleep 34:957-64. 2011..Our aim was to estimate heritability in phenotypic insomnia and the association between insomnia and mortality...- Shift-work and cardiovascular disease: a population-based 22-year follow-up studyChrister Hublin
Research Center, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Eur J Epidemiol 25:315-23. 2010..Within twin pairs, no association between shift work and outcome was observed. Our results do not support an association between shift-work and cardiovascular morbidity... - Sleep and mortality: a population-based 22-year follow-up studyChrister Hublin
Research Center, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Sleep 30:1245-53. 2007..Long and short sleep have been associated with increased mortality. We assessed mortality and 3 aspects of sleep behavior in a large cohort with 22-year follow-up... - Longitudinal study on poor sleep and life dissatisfaction in a nationwide cohort of twinsTiina Paunio
Department of Molecular Medicine, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland
Am J Epidemiol 169:206-13. 2009..21 for men and 0.27 for women in a multivariate genetic model. This finding is consistent with the hypothesis that poor sleep may have direct effects on the brain, emotions, and mood... - Associations of reported bruxism with insomnia and insufficient sleep symptoms among media personnel with or without irregular shift workKristiina Ahlberg
Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Head Face Med 4:4. 2008.... - High job control enhances vagal recovery in media workHarri Lindholm
Centre of Expertise for Health and Work Ability, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Occup Med (Lond) 59:570-3. 2009..Heart rate variability (HRV) has been widely used to monitor sympathovagal balance. Autonomic imbalance may play an additive role in the development of cardiovascular diseases... - Sleep restriction for the duration of a work week impairs multitasking performanceMarja Leena Haavisto
Brain and Work Research Centre, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
J Sleep Res 19:444-54. 2010..The recovery process of performance and sleepiness from the SR continued over the two recovery sleep opportunities. In all, our findings emphasise the importance of shift systems that do not restrict sleep for several consecutive days... - Heritability of diurnal type: a nationwide study of 8753 adult twin pairsMarkku Koskenvuo
Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
J Sleep Res 16:156-62. 2007..7% (95% CI 0-23.7) for additive genetic factors, 38.0% (24.7-51.3) for genetic factors due to dominance. Genetic effects thus account for about one-half of the interindividual variability in diurnal type in adults... - Joint effect of self-reported sleep problems and three components of the metabolic syndrome on risk of coronary heart diseaseMinna Loponen
University of Tampere, Tampere School of Public Health, Tampere, Finland Helsinki Heart Study, Helsinki, Finland
J Psychosom Res 68:149-58. 2010..This study explored the joint effect of two epidemics, sleep problems and metabolic syndrome (MetS), on the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD)... - Liability to anxiety and severe life events as predictors of new-onset sleep disturbancesJussi Vahtera
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
Sleep 30:1537-46. 2007..This study examined the effects of liability to anxiety and stressful life events on the onset of sleep disturbances... - Shift work and cardiovascular disease - pathways from circadian stress to morbiditySampsa Puttonen
Centre of Expertise on Human Factors at Work, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, FI 00250 Helsinki, Finland
Scand J Work Environ Health 36:96-108. 2010..The data provide evidence for possible disease mechanisms between shift work and CVD, but compelling evidence on any specific mechanism is missing... - Increased Incidence and Clinical Picture of Childhood Narcolepsy following the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Vaccination Campaign in FinlandMarkku Partinen
Helsinki Sleep Clinic, Finnish Narcolepsy Research Centre, Vitalmed Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland
PLoS ONE 7:e33723. 2012..Therefore, we carried out a systematic analysis of the incidence of narcolepsy in Finland between the years 2002-2010... - Reported bruxism and restless legs syndrome in media personnel with or without irregular shift workKristiina Ahlberg
Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Acta Odontol Scand 63:94-8. 2005..In conclusion, perceived bruxism may be a sign of a stressful situation or dissatisfaction, while RLS as a more stable trait may in itself negatively affect sleep quality and further enhance the problem... - AS03 Adjuvanted AH1N1 Vaccine Associated with an Abrupt Increase in the Incidence of Childhood Narcolepsy in FinlandHanna Nohynek
Department of Vaccines and Immune Protection, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
PLoS ONE 7:e33536. 2012..A sudden increase in childhood narcolepsy was observed in Finland soon after pandemic influenza epidemic and vaccination with ASO3-adjuvanted Pandemrix. No increase was observed in other age groups... - Prolonged sleep restriction affects glucose metabolism in healthy young menWessel M A van Leeuwen
Brain and Work Research Centre, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, 00250 Helsinki, Finland
Int J Endocrinol 2010:108641. 2010..No changes were observed in CON. The observed increase of serum IGF-1 and insulin-to-glucose ratio indicates that sleep restriction may result in an increased risk to develop type 2 diabetes... - [Parasomnias :phenomena between sleep and awake]Christer Hublin
, Helsinki
Duodecim 121:1553-60; quiz 1560, 1576. 2005 - Trends in self-reported sleep duration and insomnia-related symptoms in Finland from 1972 to 2005: a comparative review and re-analysis of Finnish population samplesErkki Kronholm
The National Public Health Institute, Turku, Finland
J Sleep Res 17:54-62. 2008..In conclusion, the Finnish data during the past 33 years indicate a general decrease in self-reported sleep duration of about 18 min and an increase of sleep complaints, especially among the employed middle-aged population... - Self-reported sleep duration in Finnish general populationErkki Kronholm
Department of Health and Functional Capacity, National Public Health Institute, Turku, Finland
J Sleep Res 15:276-90. 2006..A more detailed analysis of the clinical status of the short and long sleep duration groups is needed to evaluate the possible importance of these findings for health risks associated with sleep duration... - Sleep duration and breast cancer: a prospective cohort studyPia K Verkasalo
Department of Environmental Health, National Public Health Institute, Kuopio
Cancer Res 65:9595-600. 2005..10 (CI, 0.59-2.05), 1.0, and 0.28 (CI, 0.09-0.88), with a decreasing trend (P = 0.03). This study provides some support for a decreased risk of breast cancer in long sleepers... - [Lepidopterism. allergies and other reactions caused by butterflies]Tari Haahtela
HYKS:n iho ja allergiasairaala, Helsinki
Duodecim 121:303-10. 2005