List of works by Toomas Veidebaum

A Common Variant and the Transcript Levels of MC4R Gene Are Associated With Adiposity in Children: The IDEFICS Study

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A Functional Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 1 (VMAT1) Gene Variant Is Associated with Affect and the Prevalence of Anxiety, Affective, and Alcohol Use Disorders in a Longitudinal Population-Representative Birth Cohort Study

scientific article published on 09 February 2016

A functional neuregulin-1 gene variant and stressful life events: Effect on drug use in a longitudinal population-representative cohort study

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Active commuting to school in children and adolescents: an opportunity to increase physical activity and fitness

scientific article published on 20 September 2010

Adherence to a Mediterranean-like dietary pattern in children from eight European countries. The IDEFICS study

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Adherence to combined lifestyle factors and their contribution to obesity in the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on December 2015

Association between bone stiffness and nutritional biomarkers combined with weight-bearing exercise, physical activity, and sedentary time in preadolescent children. A case-control study

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Association between parental consumer attitudes with their children's sensory taste preferences as well as their food choice

Association of Infant Feeding Patterns with Taste Preferences in European Children and Adolescents: A Retrospective Latent Profile Analysis

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

Association of a functional variant of the nitric oxide synthase 1 gene with personality, anxiety, and depressiveness

scientific article published in November 2012

Association of desaturase activity and C-reactive protein in European children

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Association of exclusive breastfeeding duration and fibrinogen levels in childhood and adolescence: the European Youth Heart Study

scientific article published in January 2012

Association of the COMT Val108/158Met genotype with professional career and education: The Val-allele is more frequent in managers and in enterprising occupations

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Associations between exclusive breastfeeding and physical fitness during childhood

scientific article published on 22 October 2016

Associations between social vulnerabilities and dietary patterns in European children: the Identification and prevention of Dietary- and lifestyle-induced health EFfects In Children and infantS (IDEFICS) study

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Associations between social vulnerabilities and psychosocial problems in European children. Results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 12 May 2017

Associations of Whole Blood n-3 and n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids with Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents - Results from the IDEFICS/I.Family Cohort

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Associations of whole blood polyunsaturated fatty acids and insulin resistance among European children and adolescents

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Attrition in the European Child Cohort IDEFICS/I.Family: Exploring Associations Between Attrition and Body Mass Index

BDNF Val66Met genotype and neuroticism predict life stress: A longitudinal study from childhood to adulthood

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BRCA1 mutations in women with familial or early-onset breast cancer and BRCA2 mutations in familial cancer in Estonia

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Being macrosomic at birth is an independent predictor of overweight in children: results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in October 2013

Bicycling to school is associated with improvements in physical fitness over a 6-year follow-up period in Swedish children

scientific article published on 7 June 2012

Bidirectional associations between psychosocial well-being and adherence to healthy dietary guidelines in European children: prospective findings from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 14 December 2017

Bidirectional associations between psychosocial well-being and body mass index in European children: longitudinal findings from the IDEFICS study

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Biodosimetry after accidental radiation exposure by conventional chromosome analysis and FISH.

scientific article published on December 1996

Biodosimetry of Chernobyl cleanup workers from Estonia and Latvia using the glycophorin A in vivo somatic cell mutation assay.

scientific article published in February 1997

Blood cells as a source of transcriptional biomarkers of childhood obesity and its related metabolic alterations: results of the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Blood fatty acid composition in relation to allergy in children aged 2-9 years: results from the European IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Blood lipids among young children in Europe: results from the European IDEFICS study

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Blood pressure reference values for European non-overweight school children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in September 2014

C-reactive protein reference percentiles among pre-adolescent children in Europe based on the IDEFICS study population

scientific article published on September 2014

Chernobyl cleanup workers from Estonia: cohort description and related epidemiological research

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Children's propensity to consume sugar and fat predicts regular alcohol consumption in adolescence

article by Kirsten Mehlig et al published December 2018 in Public Health Nutrition

Chromosomal instability in in vivo radiation exposed subjects

scientific article published on December 1998

Circulating microRNAs are associated with early childhood obesity: results of the I.Family Study

Clustering of lifestyle behaviours and relation to body composition in European children. The IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 3 June 2015

Clustering of multiple lifestyle behaviours and its association to cardiovascular risk factors in children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in May 2013

Cohort Profile: The transition from childhood to adolescence in European children-how I.Family extends the IDEFICS cohort

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Common genetic variation in obesity, lipid transfer genes and risk of Metabolic Syndrome: Results from IDEFICS/I.Family study and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Country-specific dietary patterns and associations with socioeconomic status in European children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between energy intake and BMI z-score in European children

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between physical activity, sedentary behaviour and bone stiffness index across weight status in European children and adolescents

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Desaturase Activity Is Associated With Weight Status and Metabolic Risk Markers in Young Children

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Design and results of the pretest of the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in April 2011

Determinant factors of physical fitness in European children

scientific article published on 4 April 2016

Determinants of Attrition to Follow-Up in a Multicentre Cohort Study in Children-Results from the IDEFICS Study

article published in 2013

Dietary Carbohydrate and Nocturnal Sleep Duration in Relation to Children's BMI: Findings from the IDEFICS Study in Eight European Countries

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Dietary energy density in young children across Europe

scientific article published in September 2014

Dietary Patterns of European Children and Their  Parents in Association with Family Food  Environment: Results from the I.Family Study

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Do recorded doses overestimate true doses received by Chernobyl cleanup workers? Results of cytogenetic analyses of Estonian workers by fluorescence in situ hybridization

scientific article published on August 1998

Does Providing Assistance to Children and Adolescents Increase Repeatability and Plausibility of Self-Reporting Using a Web-Based Dietary Recall Instrument?

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Does the FTO gene interact with the socioeconomic status on the obesity development among young European children? Results from the IDEFICS study

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Early childhood electronic media use as a predictor of poorer well-being: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published in May 2014

Early life course risk factors for childhood obesity: the IDEFICS case-control study

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Effect of a human serotonin 5-HT2A receptor gene polymorphism on impulsivity: Dependence on cholesterol levels

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Effect of tryptophan hydroxylase-2 gene polymorphism G-703 T on personality in a population representative sample

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

Effects of a community-oriented obesity prevention programme on indicators of body fatness in preschool and primary school children. Main results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on December 2015

Efficacy of neck circumference to identify metabolic syndrome in 3-10 year-old European children: Results from IDEFICS study

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Emotion-driven impulsiveness and snack food consumption of European adolescents: Results from the I.Family study

scientific article published on 18 December 2017

European children's sugar intake on weekdays versus weekends: the IDEFICS study.

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Evaluation of the Children's Eating Habits Questionnaire used in the IDEFICS study by relating urinary calcium and potassium to milk consumption frequencies among European children

scientific article published in April 2011

Exclusive breastfeeding duration and cardiorespiratory fitness in children and adolescents

FTO Genotype And Body Mass Index In Young Children: Physical Activity Levels Influence The Effect Of The Risk Genotype

Factors that influence weekday sleep duration in European children

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Familial Resemblance in Dietary Intakes of Children, Adolescents, and Parents: Does Dietary Quality Play a Role?

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Familial aggregation and socio-demographic correlates of taste preferences in European children

scientific article published on 06 December 2017

Family structure and childhood obesity: results of the IDEFICS Project

scientific article published on 20 September 2013

Fat, sugar and water intakes among families from the IDEFICS intervention and control groups: first observations from I.Family

scientific article published on December 2015

Food and beverage intakes according to physical activity levels in European children: the IDEFICS (Identification and prevention of Dietary and lifestyle induced health EFfects In Children and infantS) study

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Food consumption and cardiovascular risk factors in European children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 6 December 2012

Food intake and inflammation in European children: the IDEFICS study

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Further evidence for the role of pregnancy-induced hypertension and other early life influences in the development of ADHD: results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 3 March 2017

Gestational weight gain and adiposity, fat distribution, metabolic profile, and blood pressure in offspring: the IDEFICS project

scientific article published on 9 April 2013

Glycophorin A biodosimetry in Chernobyl cleanup workers from the Baltic countries

scientific article published on April 1996

Hereditary Minisatellite Mutations among the Offspring of Estonian Chernobyl Cleanup Workers

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein is a predictive factor of adiposity in children: results of the identification and prevention of dietary- and lifestyle-induced health effects in children and infants (IDEFICS) study

scientific article published on 06 June 2013

Impact of a community based health-promotion programme in 2- to 9-year-old children in Europe on markers of the metabolic syndrome, the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on December 2015

Impact of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and muscle strength on bone stiffness in 2-10-year-old children-cross-sectional results from the IDEFICS study

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Improvements in fitness reduce the risk of becoming overweight across puberty

scientific article published in October 2011

Incidence of high blood pressure in children - effects of physical activity and sedentary behaviors: the IDEFICS study: High blood pressure, lifestyle and children

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Infant feeding practices and prevalence of obesity in eight European countries - the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 24 August 2012

Influence of breastfeeding on blood-cell transcript-based biomarkers of health in children

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Influence of sample collection and preanalytical sample processing on the analyses of biological markers in the European multicentre study IDEFICS.

scientific article published in April 2011

Insulin sensitivity at childhood predicts changes in total and central adiposity over a 6-year period

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

Interaction of the neuropeptide S receptor gene Asn¹⁰⁷Ile variant and environment: contribution to affective and anxiety disorders, and suicidal behaviour

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

Intergenerational cardiovascular disease risk factors involve both maternal and paternal BMI.

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Intra- and inter-observer reliability in anthropometric measurements in children.

scientific article published in April 2011

Like me, like you - relative importance of peers and siblings on children's fast food consumption and screen time but not sports club participation depends on age

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Longitudinal associations of lifestyle factors and weight status with insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) in preadolescent children: the large prospective cohort study IDEFICS.

scientific article published on 02 September 2016

Markers of insulin resistance are associated with fatness and fitness in school-aged children: the European Youth Heart Study

scientific article published on 11 May 2007

Maternal employment and childhood obesity--a European perspective

scientific article published on 7 May 2013

Mediterranean diet, overweight and body composition in children from eight European countries: cross-sectional and prospective results from the IDEFICS study

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Metabolic status in children and its transitions during childhood and adolescence-the IDEFICS/I.Family study

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Metabolic syndrome in young children: definitions and results of the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in September 2014

Mitigating aggressiveness through education? The monoamine oxidase A genotype and mental health in general population

scientific article published in February 2014

Neuropeptide S receptor gene variant and environment: contribution to alcohol use disorders and alcohol consumption.

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Nice guys: Homozygocity for the TPH2 -703G/T (rs4570625) minor allele promotes low aggressiveness and low anxiety

scientific article published on 19 March 2017

No breakfast at home: association with cardiovascular disease risk factors in childhood

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Objectively measured physical activity and sedentary time during childhood, adolescence and young adulthood: a cohort study

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Objectively measured physical activity in European children: the IDEFICS study

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Oral contraceptive use and BRCA penetrance: a case-only study

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Overweight in singletons compared to children with siblings: the IDEFICS study

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Overweight in singletons compared to children with siblings: the IDEFICS study.

scientific article published on 10 December 2012

Oxytocin receptor gene variation rs53576 and alcohol abuse in a longitudinal population representative study

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Parental perceptions of and concerns about child's body weight in eight European countries--the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Percentile reference values for anthropometric body composition indices in European children from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published in September 2014

Percentiles of fasting serum insulin, glucose, HbA1c and HOMA-IR in pre-pubertal normal weight European children from the IDEFICS cohort

scientific article published in September 2014

Persistence of translocations after accidental exposure to ionizing radiation

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Physical activity and sedentary behaviour in European children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 8 October 2013

Policy recommendations and cost implications for a more sustainable framework for European human biomonitoring surveys

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

Polygenic risk for obesity and its interaction with lifestyle and sociodemographic factors in European children and adolescents

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Polymorphisms of matrix metalloproteinase gene and adiposity indices in European children: results of the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 12 March 2013

Predictive associations between lifestyle behaviours and dairy consumption: The IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Predictors and correlates of taste preferences in European children: The IDEFICS study

Prevalence and determinants of misreporting among European children in proxy-reported 24 h dietary recalls

scientific article published on 6 August 2012

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in European children below the age of 10.

scientific article published in September 2014

Prospective analysis of the association of a common variant of FTO (rs9939609) with adiposity in children: results of the IDEFICS study

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Prospective associations between dietary patterns and high sensitivity C-reactive protein in European children: the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 18 March 2017

Prospective associations between socioeconomically disadvantaged groups and metabolic syndrome risk in European children. Results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 10 July 2018

Reference values for leptin and adiponectin in children below the age of 10 based on the IDEFICS cohort

scientific article published in September 2014

Reference values of bone stiffness index and C-terminal telopeptide in healthy European children

scientific article published in September 2014

Reference values of whole-blood fatty acids by age and sex from European children aged 3-8 years

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Relationship between markers of body fat and calcaneal bone stiffness differs between preschool and primary school children: results from the IDEFICS baseline survey

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Relationship between perception of emotional home atmosphere and fruit and vegetable consumption in European adolescents: results from the I.Family survey

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Relative Validity of a Food and Beverage Preference Questionnaire to Characterize Taste Phenotypes in Children Adolescents and Adults

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Relative validity of the Children's Eating Habits Questionnaire-food frequency section among young European children: the IDEFICS Study

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Reply to the letter to the editor: "Socioeconomic status and childhood metabolic syndrome"

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Retrospective dose estimates in Estonian Chernobyl clean-up workers by means of FISH.

scientific article published in July 1996

Role of socio-cultural factors on changes in fitness and adiposity in youth: a 6-year follow-up study

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SIMEX for correction of dietary exposure effects with Box-Cox transformed data

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Serotonin transporter gene promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and alcohol use in general population: interaction effect with birth cohort

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Sex differences in the longitudinal associations between body composition and bone stiffness index in European children and adolescents

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Sleep duration and activity levels in Estonian and Swedish children and adolescents

scientific article published on 5 March 2011

Sleep duration and blood pressure in children: Analysis of the pan-European IDEFICS cohort

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

Sleep duration and overweight in European children: is the association modified by geographic region?

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Socioeconomic factors and childhood overweight in Europe: results from the multi-centre IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 8 August 2012

Stability of the factorial structure of metabolic syndrome from childhood to adolescence: a 6-year follow-up study

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Stressful life events increase aggression and alcohol use in young carriers of the GABRA2 rs279826/rs279858 A-allele.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

TAS1R3 and UCN2 Transcript Levels in Blood Cells Are Associated With Sugary and Fatty Food Consumption in Children

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Taste preferences in association with dietary habits and weight status in European children: results from the IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

The 5-HTTLPR genotype and depressiveness link: contribution of aspects of environment and gender

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

The Estonian study of Chernobyl cleanup workers: I. Design and questionnaire data.

scientific article published on May 1997

The Estonian study of Chernobyl cleanup workers: II. Incidence of cancer and mortality

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

The IDEFICS cohort: design, characteristics and participation in the baseline survey

scientific article published in April 2011

The Impact of Adding Sugars to Milk and Fruit on Adiposity and Diet Quality in Children: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis of the Identification and Prevention of Dietary- and Lifestyle-Induced Health Effects in Children and Infants (IDEFIC

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The association between the catechol-O-methyltransferase Val108/158Met polymorphism and hyperactive-impulsive and inattentive symptoms in youth

scientific article published on 29 May 2013

The effect of relevant genotypes on PAH exposure-related biomarkers

scientific article published in January 2002

The role of a FADS1 polymorphism in the association of fatty acid blood levels, BMI and blood pressure in young children-Analyses based on path models

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The role of lifestyle and non-modifiable risk factors in the development of metabolic disturbances from childhood to adolescence

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

The role of neuromedin U in adiposity regulation. Haplotype analysis in European children from the IDEFICS Cohort

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The transcription factor TFAP2B is associated with insulin resistance and adiposity in healthy adolescents

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Thyroid Nodularity and Cancer among Chernobyl Cleanup Workers from Estonia

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Timing of solid food introduction and association with later childhood overweight and obesity: The IDEFICS study

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

Understanding the links among neuromedin U gene, beta2-adrenoceptor gene and bone health: an observational study in European children

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Urinary Mineral Concentrations in European Pre-Adolescent Children and Their Association with Calcaneal Bone Quantitative Ultrasound Measurements

scientific article published on 05 May 2016

Urinary sucrose and fructose to validate self-reported sugar intake in children and adolescents: results from the I.Family study

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

Use of Nutritional Supplements in Youth with Medicated and Unmedicated Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

article published in 2019

Validity of hip-mounted uniaxial accelerometry with heart-rate monitoring vs. triaxial accelerometry in the assessment of free-living energy expenditure in young children: the IDEFICS Validation Study

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

Whole-blood fatty acids and inflammation in European children: the IDEFICS Study

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

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Young children's screen activities, sweet drink consumption and anthropometry: results from a prospective European study.

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