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Demosthenes Panagiotakos

Professor at Harokopio University in Athens
Verified email at hua.gr
Cited by 146549

Olive oil and health: summary of the II international conference on olive oil and health consensus report, Jaén and Córdoba (Spain) 2008

J López-Miranda, F Pérez-Jiménez, E Ros… - Nutrition, metabolism …, 2010 - Elsevier
Olive oil (OO) is the most representative food in the traditional Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet).
Increasing evidences suggest that monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) as a nutrient, OO as …

[PDF][PDF] The epidemic of obesity in children and adolescents in the world

RI Kosti, DB Panagiotakos - Central European journal of public …, 2006 - cejph.szu.cz
The prevalence of obesity has reached alarming levels, affecting virtually both developed
and developing countries of all socio-economic groups, irrespective of age, sex or ethnicity …

[HTML][HTML] Real-world data: a brief review of the methods, applications, challenges and opportunities

F Liu, D Panagiotakos - BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 - Springer
Background The increased adoption of the internet, social media, wearable devices, e-
health services, and other technology-driven services in medicine and healthcare has led to …

The effect of Mediterranean diet on metabolic syndrome and its components: a meta-analysis of 50 studies and 534,906 individuals

CM Kastorini, HJ Milionis, K Esposito… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to meta-analyze epidemiological studies and clinical
trials that have assessed the effect of a Mediterranean diet on metabolic syndrome (MS) as …

[HTML][HTML] Risk thresholds for alcohol consumption: combined analysis of individual-participant data for 599 912 current drinkers in 83 prospective studies

AM Wood, S Kaptoge, AS Butterworth, P Willeit… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Low-risk limits recommended for alcohol consumption vary substantially across
different national guidelines. To define thresholds associated with lowest risk for all-cause …

Dietary patterns: a Mediterranean diet score and its relation to clinical and biological markers of cardiovascular disease risk

DB Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos, C Stefanadis - Nutrition, Metabolism and …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIM: It has been suggested that overall dietary patterns and not single
nutrients should be studied, since food items might have a synergistic and antagonistic effect …

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet attenuates inflammation and coagulation process in healthy adults: The ATTICA Study

C Chrysohoou, DB Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - jacc.org
Objectives: We studied the effect of the Mediterranean diet on plasma levels of C-reactive
protein (CRP), white blood cell counts, interleukin (IL)-6, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha …

Mediterranean diet, stroke, cognitive impairment, and depression: a meta‐analysis

T Psaltopoulou, TN Sergentanis… - Annals of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This meta‐analysis aims to quantitatively synthesize all studies that examine the
association between adherence to a Mediterranean diet and risk of stroke, depression …

Adherence to the Mediterranean food pattern predicts the prevalence of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes and obesity, among healthy adults; the …

DB Panagiotakos, C Pitsavos, F Arvaniti… - Preventive …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE.: We sought to evaluate the accuracy of a diet score in relation to hypertension,
hypercholesterolemia, diabetes and obesity. METHODS.: A diet score (range 0–55) has …

Vascular factors and risk of dementia: design of the Three-City Study and baseline characteristics of the study population

M Antoniak, M Pugliatti, R Hubbard, J Britton… - …, 2003 - karger.com
Objective: To describe the baseline characteristics of the participants in the Three-City (3C)
Study, a study aiming to evaluate the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment attributable …