Childhood 25-hydroxy-vitamin D levels predict early cardiovascular outcomes in adulthood: the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study




Niemelä, Jussi; Laitinen, Tomi T.; Nuotio, Joel; Pahkala, Katja; Rovio, Suvi; Viikari, Jorma; Kähönen, Mika; Lehtimäki, Terho; Loo, Britt-Marie; Laitinen, Tomi P.; Jokinen, Eero; Tossavainen, Päivi; Magnussen, Costan G.; Juonala, Markus; Raitakari, Olli

PublisherOxford University Press

2025

 European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

2047-4873

2047-4881

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf271

https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf271

https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/505618726



The Young Finns Study has been financially supported by the Academy of Finland: grants 322098, 286284, 134309 (Eye), 126925, 121584, 124282, 255381, 256474, 283115, 319060, 320297, 314389, 338395, 330809, 104821, 129378 (Salve), 117797 (Gendi), and 141071 (Skidi); the Social Insurance Institution of Finland; Competitive State Research Financing of the Expert Responsibility area of Kuopio, Tampere and Turku University Hospitals (grant X51001); Juho Vainio Foundation; Paavo Nurmi Foundation; Finnish Foundation for Cardiovascular Research; Finnish Cultural Foundation; The Sigrid Juselius Foundation; Tampere Tuberculosis Foundation; Emil Aaltonen Foundation; Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation; Signe and Ane Gyllenberg Foundation; Diabetes Research Foundation of Finnish Diabetes Association; EU Horizon 2020 (grant 755320 for TAXINOMISIS and grant 848146 for to Aition); European Research Council (grant 742927 for MULTIEPIGEN project); and Tampere University Hospital Supporting Foundation, Finnish Society of Clinical Chemistry, and the Cancer Foundation Finland. J.N. was funded by Finnish Cultural Foundation, Varsinais-Suomi Regional Fund, and the EVO fund of Turku University Hospital. K.P. was funded by the Academy of Finland Research Fellowship (no. 322112). T.T.L. was funded by The Sakari Alhopuro Foundation.


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