PUBLICATIONS

Selected recent Publications in international peer-reviewed journals:

  1. Stavrinou P, Aphamis G, Pantzaris M, Sakkas GK, Giannaki CD. Exploring the Associations between Functional Capacity, Cognitive Function and Well-Being in Older Adults. Life, 13;12(7):1042, 2022
  2. Zavros A, Giannaki CD, Roupa Z, Aphamis G, Andreou E. The effects of zinc and selenium supplementation on body composition and thyroid function in overweight-obese individuals: A systematic review. Journal of Dietary Supplements, 9:1-29, 2022
  3. Ataei L, Giannaki CD, Petrou C, Aphamis G. Effect of Tribulus terrestris L. supplementation on Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress and Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness Markers: A Pilot Study. Journal of Dietary Supplements, 8:1-21, 2022
  4. Gregory C. Bogdanis, Mary E. Nevill, George Aphamis, Pinelopi S. Stavrinou, David G. Jenkins, Christoforos D. Giannaki, Henryk K.A. Lakomy, Clyde Williams. Effects of Oral Creatine Supplementation on Power Output During Repeated Treadmill Sprinting. Nutrients, 8;14(6):1140, 2022
  5. Papaneophytou C., Alabajos-Cea A., Viosca-Herrero E, Calvis C, Costa M., Christodoulides A.E., Kroushovski A., Lapithis A., Maligianni Lapithi M.V.,  Papayiannis I., Christou A., Messeguer R., Giannaki C.D., Felekkis K.  Associations between biomarkers of cartilage and synovial metabolism, risk factors, pain categories and severity in knee osteoarthritis: a pilot study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022,  2;23(1):195
  6. Posnakidis G, Aphamis G, Giannaki CD, Mougios V, Aristotelous P, Samouris G, Bogdanis G. High intensity functional training improves cardiorespiratory fitness and neuromuscular performance without inflammation or excessive muscle damage. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2022, 36(3):615-623
  7. Pieri M, Theori E, Dweep H, Flourentzou M, Kalampalika F, Maniori MA, Papagregoriou G, Papaneophytou C, Felekkis K. A bovine miRNA, bta-miR-154c, withstands in vitro human digestion but does not affect cell viability of colorectal human cell lines after transfection. FEBS Open Bio. 2022
  8. Stavrinou P, Aphamis G, Andreou E, Pantzaris M, Giannaki CD. Association of body composition with functional capacity and cognitive function in older adults living in nursing homes. Current Aging Science, 2022, 15 (1) 77-82
  9. Krase AA, Terzis G, Giannaki CD, Stasinaki I, Wilkinson TJ, Smith AC, Karatzaferi C, Stefanidis I, Sakkas GK. Seven months of aerobic intradialytic exercise training can prevent muscle loss in haemodialysis patients: an ultrasonography study. International Urology and Nephrology, 2022, 54(2):447-456
  10. Aristotelous P., Stefanakis M., Pantzaris M., Pattichis C.S., Calder P.C.,   Patrikios I.S., Sakkas G.K. and. Giannaki C.D. The Effects of Specific Omega-3 and Omega-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Antioxidant Vitamins on Gait and Functional Capacity Parameters in Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. Nutrients, 2021, 13(10):3661
  11. Grigoriou S, Giannaki CD, George K, Karatzaferi C, Zigoulis P, Eleftheriadis T, Stefanidis I, Sakkas GK. A single bout of hybrid intradialytic exercise did not affect left-ventricular function in exercise-naïve dialysis patients: a randomized, cross-over trial. International Urology and Nephrology, 2021, 54(1):201-208
  12. Vlahoyiannis A, Giannaki CD, Sakkas GK, Aphamis G, Andreou E.  A systematic review, meta -analysis and meta-regression on the effect of carbohydrates on sleep. Nutrients, 2021, 13(4) 1283
  13. Grigoriou S, Krase A, Karatzaferi C, Giannaki CD, Lavdas E, Mitrou G, Bloxham S, Stefanidis I, Sakkas GK. Long-term intradialytic hybrid exercise training on fatigue symptoms in patients receiving hemodialysis therapy. International Urology and Nephrology, 2021, 53(4):771-784
  14. Vlahoyiannis A, Ala Eddin D, Aphamis G, Giannaki CD. The effect of evening cycling at different intensities on sleep in healthy young adults with intermediate chronobiological phenotype: A randomized, cross-over trial. Journal of Sports Sciences. 2021, 39(2):192-199
  15. Felekkis K and Papaneophytou C. Challenges in using circulating micro-rnas as biomarkers for cardiovascular diseases. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2020, 21(2), 561.
  16. Savvides A, Giannaki CD, Vlahoyiannis A, Stavrinou P, Aphamis G. Effects of mild dehydration on archery performance, subjective feelings and heart rate during a competition simulation. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 2020, 5(3),67
  17. Vlahoyiannis A, Aphamis G, Bogdanis G, Sakkas GK, Andreou E, Giannaki CD. Deconstructing athletes’ sleep: a systematic review of the influence of age, sex, athletic expertise, sport type and season on sleep characteristics. Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2021, 10(4):387-402
  18. Stavrinou P, Andreou E, Pantzaris M, Aphamis G, Ioannou M, Patrikios IS, Giannaki CD. The effects of a 6-month high dose omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and antioxidant vitamins supplementation on functional capacity and cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Nutrients. 2020, 12 (2):325
  19. Stavrinou P, Giannaki CD, Andreou E, Aphamis G. Prevalence of hypohydration in adolescents during the school day in Cyprus: seasonal variations. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2020, 26 (9): 1034-1041.
  20. Aristotelous P, Stefanakis M, Pantzaris M, Pattichis C, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Giannaki CD. Associations between functional capacity, isokinetic leg strength, sleep quality and cognitive function in Multiple Sclerosis patients: a cross-sectional study. Postgraduate Medicine. 2019, 131 (7): 453-460
  21. Evangelou C, Kartakoullis N, Hadjicharalambous M, Aphamis G, Hadjimarkou M, Sakkas GK, Giannaki CD. Depressive symptoms, sleep quality, physical fitness and fatigue among adult women with different obesity status. Sport Sciences for Health, 2019, 15 (3): 605-614.
  22. Aphamis G, Stavrinou P, Andreou E, Giannaki CD. Hydration status, total water intake and subjective feelings of adolescents living in a hot environment, during a typical school day. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, 2019, 33, no. 4, 2021, 20180230
  23. Aristotelous P, Aphamis G, Sakkas GK, Andreou E, Pantzaris M, Kyprianou T, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Manconi M, Giannaki CD. Effects of controlled dehydration on sleep quality and quantity: a polysomnographic study in healthy young adults. Journal of Sleep Research. 2019, 18(3):e12662
  24. Vlachoyiannis A, Aphamis G, Andreou E, Samoutis G, Sakkas GK, Giannaki CD. Effects of high vs. low glycemic index of post-exercise meals on sleep and exercise performance: a randomized, double-blind, counterbalanced polysomnographic study. Nutrients, 2018, 18;10(11). pii: E1795