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  1. Ο ευρύτερος φαινότυπος του αυτισμού στους γονείς παιδιών με αυτισμό

    Article • Psychology the Journal of the Hellenic Psychological Society, December 2025, National Documentation Centre

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  2. Validation of the Greek version of the Salzburg Stress Eating Scale in adults

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, December 2023, IOS Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  3. A qualitative exploration of immigrant’s experiences, practices and feelings about health‐care management, diet quality and food security issues, in Greece

    Article • International Journal of Migration Health and Social Care, November 2023, Emerald

    Apostolos Papadopoulos, Vassiliki Costarelli

  4. An educational intervention to improve health and nutrition literacy in hypertensive patients in Greece

    Article • Journal of Education and Health Promotion, July 2023, Medknow

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  5. Environmental factors associated with autism spectrum disorder in Southern Europe: a systematic review

    Article • International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, May 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  6. Perceived stress negatively affects diet quality and life satisfaction during the COVID-19 lockdown period, in Greece

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, February 2023, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  7. Validity and reliability of the european health literacy survey questionnaire (HLS_EU_Q16) in the greek language

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  8. Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and prevention practice in Greece

    Article • International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  9. ‘Healthy Children, Healthy Planet’: A pilot school-based educational intervention

    Article • Health Education Journal, December 2021, SAGE Publications

    Dr Konstadinos Abeliotis, Vassiliki Costarelli

  10. Low health literacy and perceived stress in adults: is there a link?

    Article • Central European Journal of Public Health, September 2021, National Institute of Public Health

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  11. The Greek version of the Mediterranean diet adherence screener: development and validation

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, July 2021, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  12. Parental health literacy and nutrition literacy affect child feeding practices: A cross-sectional study

    Article • Nutrition and Health, April 2021, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  13. Development & validation of the Greek version of the adult food security survey module

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, March 2021, IOS Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  14. Health and nutrition literacy in adults: Links with lifestyle factors and obesity

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, November 2020, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  15. Food security research in selected Southern European and Eastern Mediterranean countries: a narrative review

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, September 2020, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  16. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and weight status in children: the role of parental feeding practices

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  17. Parental health literacy & nutrition literacy in relation to feeding practices

    Article • Proceedings of The Nutrition Society, January 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  18. Sex and age in relation to health and nutrition literacy levels in a sample of Greek adults

    Article • International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  19. Excess body weight and abdominal obesity in relation to selected psychosocial characteristics in primary school children

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, October 2019, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  20. Traditional Greek vs conventional hotel breakfast: nutritional comparison

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, September 2019, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  21. Socioeconomic inequalities in relation to health and nutrition literacy in Greece

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  22. Development and validation of the Greek version of the comprehensive parental feeding questionnaire

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, April 2019, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  23. Development & validation of the Greek version of the nutrition literacy scale

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, February 2019, IOS Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  24. Low health literacy and excess body weight: a systematic review

    Article • Central European Journal of Public Health, September 2018, National Institute of Public Health

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  25. Breast-feeding duration and child eating characteristics in relation to later vegetable intake in 2–6-year-old children in ten studies throughout Europe

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, April 2018, Cambridge University Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  26. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and specific lifestyle habits are associated with academic performance in Greek adolescents

    Article • Mediterranean Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, August 2017, IOS Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  27. Diet quality, disordered eating and health-related quality of life in Greek adolescents

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, May 2017, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  28. The Effect of Different Types of Diet on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Greece

    Article • International Journal on Food System Dynamics, February 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr Konstadinos Abeliotis, Vassiliki Costarelli

  29. Consumers’ intention to buy protected designation of origin and protected geographical indication foodstuffs: the case of Greece

    Article • International Journal of Consumer Studies, November 2015, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  30. The implications of food waste generation on climate change: The case of Greece

    Article • Sustainable Production and Consumption, July 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Konstadinos Abeliotis, Vassiliki Costarelli

  31. Academic Performance in Relation to Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Energy Balance Behaviors in Greek Primary Schoolchildren

    Article • Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, May 2014, Elsevier

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  32. The effect of a kindergarten-based, family-involved intervention on objectively measured physical activity in Belgian preschool boys and girls of high and low SES: the ToyBox-study

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  33. Pesticide residues in Greek apples with protected geographical indication or designation of origin

    Article • Journal of Pesticide Science, January 2014, Pesticide Science Society of Japan

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  34. Mediterranean diet and socio-economic status in Greek adolescents

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, October 2013, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  35. Determination of pesticide residues in olive oils with protected geographical indication or designation of origin

    Article • International Journal of Food Science & Technology, September 2013, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  36. Stress management can facilitate weight loss inGreek overweight and obese women: a pilot study

    Article • Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, April 2013, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  37. Identification of lifestyle patterns associated with obesity and fat mass in children: the Healthy Growth Study

    Article • Public Health Nutrition, March 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Konstantinos Georgios Papaioannou, Vassiliki Costarelli

  38. Academic examination stress increases disordered eating symptomatology in female university students

    Article • Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  39. Health-related quality of life of Greek adolescents: the role of the Mediterranean diet

    Article • Quality of Life Research, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  40. Disordered Eating Attitudes in Relation to Anxiety Levels, Self-esteem and Body Image in Female Basketball Players

    Article • Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, December 2011, Elsevier

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  41. Psychosocial Characteristics in Relation to Disordered Eating Attitudes in Greek Adolescents

    Article • European Eating Disorders Review, June 2011, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  42. Bowel habit, diet and body weight in preadolescent children

    Article • Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, September 2010, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  43. Adolescents' soft drinks consumption in family environment: a case study in Northern Greece

    Article • International Journal of Consumer Studies, August 2010, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  44. Breast cancer risk in women: the protective role of pregnancy

    Article • Nursing Standard, January 2010, RCNi

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  45. Micronutrient intakes of pre-adolescent children living in London

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  46. The influence of socioeconomic status and ethnicity on children's excess body weight

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, October 2009, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  47. Dietary fibre, fluids and physical activity in relation to constipation symptoms in pre-adolescent children

    Article • Journal of Child Health Care, May 2009, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  48. Disordered eating attitudes in relation to body image and emotional intelligence in young women

    Article • Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 2009, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  49. The effect of protein malnutrition on the capacity for protein synthesis during wound healing

    Article • The journal of nutrition health & aging, May 2009, Elsevier

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  50. Eating behaviours and general practices used by Taekwondo players in order to make weight before competition

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, February 2009, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  51. Bile acids as possible human carcinogens: new tricks from an old dog

    Article • International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  52. Emotional Intelligence, Body Image and Disordered Eating Attitudes in Combat Sport Athletes

    Article • Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, January 2009, Elsevier

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  53. Habitual micronutrient intake during and after pregnancy in Caucasian Londoners

    Article • Maternal and Child Nutrition, December 2008, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  54. Dietary factors in the aetiology of postnatal depression

    Article • Nutrition Bulletin, August 2008, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  55. Implementation of dietary and general lifestyle advice among women with polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Article • The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, July 2008, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  56. Habitual patterns of physical activity during pregnancy and postnatally

    Article • British Journal of Midwifery, January 2008, Mark Allen Group

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  57. Attitudes towards health and exercise of overweight women

    Article • The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, January 2008, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  58. Nutrient intake and body composition in relation to making weight in young male Taekwondo players

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, September 2007, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  59. Prevalence of obesity in preschool Greek children, in relation to parental characteristics and region of residence

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  60. The perspective of syndromic surveillance systems on public health threats: a paradigm of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games

    Article • The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, May 2007, SAGE Publications

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  61. Habitual dietary calcium intake and body weight in 7–10 year old children

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, September 2006, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  62. Prepregnancy body mass index and dietary intake in the first trimester of pregnancy

    Article • Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, August 2006, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  63. Diet, physical inactivity and the prevalence of constipation throughout and after pregnancy

    Article • Maternal and Child Nutrition, June 2006, Wiley

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  64. Fasting plasma bile acid concentrations in Asian vegetarians, Caucasian vegetarians and Caucasian omnivores

    Article • Nutrition & Food Science, May 2006, Emerald

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  65. Plasma deoxycholic acid concentration is elevated in postmenopausal women with newly diagnosed breast cancer

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, September 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  66. A prospective study of serum bile acid concentrations and colorectal cancer risk in post-menopausal women on the island of Guernsey

    Article • British Journal of Cancer, June 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vassiliki Costarelli

  67. Acute effects of dietary fat composition on postprandial plasma bile acid and cholecystokinin concentrations in healthy premenopausal women

    Article • British Journal Of Nutrition, October 2001, Cambridge University Press

    Vassiliki Costarelli