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Research interests
- Exercise in patients with chronic diseases
- Exercise, fitness and health
- Sleep disorders/Exercise and Sleep/Sleep physiology
- Effects of omega free fatty acids on fitness, health and wellbeing
- Diagnosis, treatment and management of knee osteoarthritis
- Improving functional capacity and quality of life for the elderly
- Hydration-dehydration: effects on health and wellbeing
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of Thessaly
Award Date: 21 Jul 2010
Master, Sports Physiology, Liverpool John Moores University
Award Date: 11 Jan 2007
Bachelor, Physical Education and Sports Science, University of Thessaly
Award Date: 19 Jul 2005
External positions
Associate Editor (Clinical Research section) , BMC Nephrology
1 Dec 2017 → …
Editorial Board member, Austin Sports Medicine journal
12 Dec 2016 → …
Official Visiting Scientist, The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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The association between objectively measured sleep parameters and dehydration in young adults
Giannaki, C. (PI)
1/03/16 → 31/03/17
Project: Research
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Associations Between Chrono-Nutrition Behaviours and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged Adults: The NUTRICO Cross-Sectional Cohort Study
Demetriou, C. A., Hileti, D., Onisiphorou, E., Kazafanioti, C., Alogakos, M., Vardakastani, D., Christofidou, E., Andreou, E. P., Giannaki, C. D., Stavrinou, P. S., Philippou, P., Constantinidou, F. & Philippou, E., Jun 2025, In: Nutrition Bulletin. 50, 2, p. 262-277 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Changes in Lifestyle Behaviors, Shopping Habits and Body Weight Among Adults in Cyprus and Greece During COVID-19 Lockdown: A Cross-Sectional Study
Andreou, E., Georgaki, E., Vlahoyiannis, A., Philippou, C., Ntorzi, N., Christoforou, C., Giannaki, C. D., Aphamis, G., Charidemou, E., Papaneophytou, C. & Papandreou, D., Jan 2025, In: Nutrients. 17, 2, 214.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Customizing intense interval exercise training prescription using the “frequency, intensity, time, and type of exercise” (FITT) principle
Stavrinou, P. S., Astorino, T. A., Giannaki, C. D., Aphamis, G. & Bogdanis, G. C., 2025, In: Frontiers in Physiology. 16, 1553846.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Effects of exercise with or without a hypocaloric diet on intermuscular and intramuscular fat: a systematic review
Prokopidis, K., Varanoske, A. N., Veronese, N., Kirk, B., Triantafyllidis, K. K., Giannaki, C. D., Stavrinou, P. S., Church, D. D. & Duque, G., Dec 2025, In: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 37, 1, 183.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Evaluating the evening carbohydrate dilemma: the effect of within-the-day carbohydrate periodization on body composition and physical fitness
Vlahoyiannis, A., Andreou, E., Aphamis, G., Felekkis, K., Pieri, M., Sakkas, G. K. & Giannaki, C. D., Feb 2025, In: European Journal of Nutrition. 64, 1, 23.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review