Haapala, Eero A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5096-851X
Leppänen, Marja H.
Skog, Hannamari
Lubans, David R.
Viitasalo, Anna
Lintu, Niina
Jalanko, Petri
Määttä, Sara
Lakka, Timo A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Academy of Finland
Juho Vainion Säätiö
Kela
Opetus- ja Kulttuuriministeriö
Sosiaali- ja Terveysministeriö
Lastentautien Tutkimussäätiö
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto
Diabetestutkimussäätiö
Sydäntutkimussäätiö
Paavo Nurmen Säätiö
Yrjö Jahnssonin Säätiö
Research Committee of the Kuopio University Hospital Catchment Area
Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
University of Jyväskylä
Article History
Accepted: 13 August 2024
First Online: 10 September 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors have no competing interests to declare that are relevant to the content of this article.
: The data are not publicly available due to research ethical reasons and because the owner of the data is the University of Eastern Finland and not the research group. The pseudonymised data are available upon reasonable request from the corresponding author.
: EAH: conceptualisation, formal analysis, writing original draft, funding acquisition; MHL: conceptualisation, writing—review and editing; HS: writing—review and editing; DRL: conceptualisation, writing—review and editing; AV: methodology, investigation, writing—review and editing; NL: methodology, investigation, writing—review and editing; PJ: writing—review and editing; SM: writing—review and editing; TAL: supervision, funding acquisition, project administration, methodology, investigation, writing—review and editing. All authors read and approved the final version.
: The PANIC study has been supported by grants from the Research Council of Finland, Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland, Ministry of Social Affairs and Health of Finland, Research Committee of the Kuopio University Hospital Catchment Area (State Research Funding), Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Social Insurance Institution of Finland, Finnish Cultural Foundation, Foundation for Paediatric Research, Diabetes Research Foundation in Finland, Finnish Foundation for Cardiovascular Research, Juho Vainio Foundation, Paavo Nurmi Foundation, Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation, and the city of Kuopio.
: The Research Ethics Committee of the Hospital District of Northern Savo, Kuopio, Finland, approved the study protocol in 2006 (Statement 69/2006). The PANIC study was carried out in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, as revised in 2008.
: The parents or caregivers of the children gave their written informed consent, and the children provided their assent to participate.