Costan Magnussen

- Docent,
Cardiovascular Medicine (CAPC) (Centre for Population Health Research (POP Centre))
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Centre for Population Health Research (POP Centre) (Faculty of Medicine)

cosmag@utu.fi

Publications

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Added predictive value of childhood physical fitness to traditional risk factors for adult cardiovascular disease (2025)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Fraser, Brooklyn J; Blizzard, Leigh; Tomkinson, Grant R; Dwyer, Terence; Venn, Alison J; Magnussen, Costan G
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Association of Year-to-Year Lipid Variability With Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (2025)
- Neurology
Zhou, Zhen; Moran, Chris; Murray, Anne M.; Zoungas, Sophia; Magnussen, Costan; Chong, Trevor T. -J.; Shah, Raj C.; Sheets, Kerry M.; Nelson, Mark; Zhu, Chao; Tonkin, Andrew M.; Talic, Stella; Ernst, Michael E.; Orchard, Suzanne G.; Mcneil, John J.; Wolfe, Rory; Woods, Robyn L.; Neumann, Johannes T.; Qiu, Peng; Ryan, Joanne
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Blood pressure in childhood, young- and mid-adulthood: association with carotid plaque severity (2025)
- European Heart Journal
Meng, Yaxing; Koskinen, Juhani S.; Thomson, Russell; Juonala, Markus; Pahkala, Katja; Mykkanen, Juha; Rovio, Suvi P.; Kaehoenen, Mika; Lehtimaki, Terho; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Magnussen, Costan G.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cardiometabolic determinants of aortic and carotid intima-media thickness in adolescence (2025)
- Atherosclerosis
Laitinen, Tomi T.; Mikola, Hanna; Pahkala, Katja; Mykkänen, Juha; Rovio, Suvi P.; Niinikoski, Harri; Rönnemaa, Tapani; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Jula, Antti; Lagström, Hanna; Salo, Pia; Nuotio, Joel; Ala-Korpela, Mika; Juonala, Markus; Magnussen, Costan G.; Raitakari, Olli T.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Childhood body size, adulthood adiposity, underlying mechanisms, and risk of incident hypertension: a prospective cohort study of 180,527 participants (2025)
- BMC Medicine
Ma, Shujing; Liu, Xue; Lin, Ruilang; Yao, Ye; Zhao, Min; Yu, Yongfu; Magnussen, Costan G.; Xi, Bo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
How Blood Pressure Tracks—Salty and Secondary Causes—Reply (2025)
- JAMA Pediatrics
Meng, Yaxing; Raitakari, Olli T.; Magnussen, Costan G.
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Influence of repeated plaque visualization on cardiovascular risk reduction after 3 years : a randomized controlled trial (2025)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Whitmore, Kristyn; Zhou, Zhen; Ryan, Jacqueline D. M.; Magnussen, Costan G.; Carrington, Melinda J.; Marwick, Thomas H.; CAUGHT CAD investigators
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Parental smoking is associated with adolescent loneliness : evidence from 71 low- and middle-income countries (2025)
- Frontiers in Public Health
Xie, Jintang ; Yang, Hui ; Zhao, Min ; Magnussen, Costan G. ; Xi, Bo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Review of strategies to improve adherence to lipid-lowering therapy in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease (2025)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Whitmore, Kristyn; Zhou, Zhen; Magnussen, Costan G.; Nelson, Mark R.; Carrington, Melinda J.
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
The association of childhood HDL cholesterol with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events in adults: findings from the International Childhood Cardiovascular Cohort Consortium (2025)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Wang, Jing; Kartiosuo, Noora; Raitakari, Olli T.; Viikari, Jorma; Juonala, Markus; Bazzano, Lydia A.; Sinaiko, Alan R.; Steinberger, Julia; Daniels, Stephen R.; Venn, Alison J.; Magnussen, Costan; Woo, Jessica G.; Ramakrishnan, Rema; Urbina, Elaine M.; Kahonen, Mika; Jacobs, David R.; Dwyer, Terence
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Tracking and Transition Probability of Blood Pressure From Childhood to Midadulthood (2025)
- JAMA Pediatrics
Meng, Yaxing; Sharman, James E.; Iiskala, Fiia; Wu, Feitong; Juonala, Markus; Pahkala, Katja; Rovio, Suvi P.; Fraser, Brooklyn J.; Kelly, Rebecca K.; Hutri, Nina; Kähönen, Mika; Laitinen, Tomi; Jula, Antti; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Magnussen, Costan G.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Adverse childhood experience, adopting a healthy lifestyle in adulthood, and risk of cardiovascular diseases (2024)
- Journal of Affective Disorders
Qiao, Yanan; Zhu, Dongshan; Zhao, Min; Magnussen, Costan G.; Xi, Bo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Association between secondhand smoke exposure across the life course and depressive symptoms among Chinese older adults (2024)
- Journal of Affective Disorders
Yang Rong, Yang Hui, Sun Jiahong, Zhao Min, Magnussen Costan G., Xi Bo
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Association of number of siblings with preclinical markers of cardiovascular disease The cardiovascular risk in Young Finns study (2024)
- International journal of cardiology : Cardiovascular risk and prevention
Pihlman J, Magnussen CG, Laitinen TT, Ruohonen S, Pahkala K, Jokinen E, Laitinen TP, Hutri-Kähönen N, Tossavainen P, Taittonen L, Kähönen M, Viikari JS, Raitakari OT, Juonala M, Nuotio J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Association of Tobacco Smoke Exposure with Metabolic Profile from Childhood to Early Adulthood The Special Turku Coronary Risk Factor Intervention Project (STRIP) (2024)
- European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Lehtovirta M, Pahkala K, Rovio SP, Magnussen CG, Laitinen TT, Niinikoski H, Lagström H, Viikari JSA, Rönnemaa T, Jula A, Ala-Korpela M, Raitakari OT
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Childhood and Adulthood and Cardiovascular Disease in Middle Age (2024)
- JAMA Network Open
Kartiosuo, Noora; Raitakari, Olli T.; Juonala, Markus; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Sinaiko, Alan R.; Venn, Alison J.; Jacobs, David R., Jr; Urbina, Elaine M.; Woo, Jessica G.; Steinberger, Julia; Bazzano, Lydia A.; Daniels, Stephen R.; Magnussen, Costan G.; Rahimi, Kazem; Dwyer, Terence
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Childhood Non-HDL Cholesterol and LDL Cholesterol and Adult Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events (2024)
- Circulation
Wu F, Juonala M, Jacobs DR Jr, Daniels SR, Kähönen M, Woo JG, Sinaiko AR, Viikari JSA, Bazzano LA, Burns TL, Steinberger J, Urbina EM, Venn AJ, Raitakari OT, Dwyer T, Magnussen CG
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Correction to: Tracking of apolipoprotein B levels measured in childhood and adolescence: systematic review and meta-analysis (vol 183, pg 569, 2024) (2024)
- European Journal of Pediatrics
Stanesby, Oliver; Zhou, Zhen; Fonseca, Ricardo; Kidokoro, Tetsuhiro; Otahal, Petr; Fraser, Brooklyn J.; Wu, Feitong; Juonala, Markus; Viikari, Jorma S. A.; Raitakari, Olli T.; Tomkinson, Grant R.; Magnussen, Costan G.
(Other publication)
Early intermittent hyperlipidaemia alters tissue macrophages to fuel atherosclerosis (2024)
- Nature
Takaoka, M; Zhao, X; Lim, HY, Magnussen, CG; Ang, O; Suffee, N; Schrank, PR; Ong, WS; Tsiantoulas, D; Sommer, F; Mohanta, SK; Harrison, J; Meng, Y; Laurans, L; Wu, F; Lu, Y; Masters, L; Newland, SA; Denti, L; Hong, M; Chajadine, M; Juonala, M; Koskinen, JS; Kähönen, M; Pahkala, K; Rovio, SP; Mykkänen, J; Thomson, R; Kaisho, T; Habenicht, AJR; Clement, M; Tedgui, A; Ait-Oufella, H; Zhao, TX; Nus, M; Ruhrberg, C; Taleb, S; Williams, JW; Raitakari, OT; Angeli, V; Mallat, Z
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Exposure to parental smoking and cardiac structure and function in adulthood: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study (2024)
- Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Pihlman Jukka, Nuotio Joel, Rovio Suvi, Pahkala Katja, Ruohonen Saku, Jokinen Eero, Laitinen Tomi P, Burgner David P, Hutri-Kähönen Nina, Tossavainen Päivi, Taittonen Leena, Kähönen Mika, Viikari Jorma SA, Raitakari Olli T, Magnussen Costan G, Juonala Markus
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)