A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Cohort Profile Update: Expanding the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study into a multigenerational cohort
Authors: Pahkala, Katja; Rovio, Suvi; Kartiosuo, Noora; Auranen, Kari; Bourgery, Matthieu; Elovainio, Marko; Fogelholm, Mikael; Haapala, Johanna; Hirvensalo, Mirja; Hutri, Nina; Jokinen, Eero; Jula, Antti; Juonala, Markus; Kaikkonen, Jari; Kiviranta, Hannu; Koskinen, Juhani S.; Kotaja, Noora; Kahonen, Mika; Laitinen, Tomi P.; Lehtimaki, Terho; Lisinen, Irina; Loo, Britt-Marie; Lyytikainen, Leo-Pekka; Magnussen, Costan G.; Mishra, Pashupati P.; Mykkanen, Juha; Makela, Juho-Antti; Mannisto, Satu; Nevalainen, Jaakko; Pulkki-Raback, Laura; Raitoharju, Emma; Rantakokko, Panu; Ronnemaa, Tapani; Stenbacka, Sini; Taittonen, Leena; Tammelin, Tuija H.; Toppari, Jorma; Tossavainen, Paivi; Viikari, Jorma; Raitakari, Olli
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication year: 2026
Journal: International Journal of Epidemiology
Article number: dyaf206
Volume: 55
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0300-5771
eISSN: 1464-3685
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaf206
Publication's open availability at the time of reporting: No Open Access
Publication channel's open availability : Partially Open Access publication channel
Web address : https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyaf206
Funding information in the publication:
The YFS has been financially supported by the Academy of Finland [grants 356405, 322098, 286284, 134309 (Eye), 126925, 121584, 124282, 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; Yrjo 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); Tampere University Hospital Supporting Foundation; Finnish Society of Clinical Chemistry; the Cancer Foundation Finland; pBETTER4U_EU (Preventing obesity through Biologically and bEhaviorally Tailored inTERventions for you; project number: 101080117); CVDLink (EU grant 101137278); the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation; Research Committee of the Kuopio University Hospital Catchment Area (State Research Funding, 5031364); Research Council of Finland's Flagship InFLAMES (funding decision numbers 337530 and 357910); and the Academy of Finland (grants 349708 for P.P.M. and 330809 and 338395 for E.R.).
