Theodoros Lytras
Acting Chairperson, Assistant Professor, Public Health
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School of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department | Thesis title (Optional Entry) |
| PhD in Biomedicine | 2018 | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain | Barcelona Institute of Global Health (ISGlobal) | The role of occupational exposures in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| Master’s in Public Health | 2008 | National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece | ||
| Degree in Medicine | 2004 | University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece | Medical school | |
| Certificate of Specialist Training in Occupational Medicine | 2014 | University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 2020 | today | European University Cyprus | Nicosia, Cyprus | Assistant Professor |
| 2014 | 2020 | National Public Health Organization (fmr. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention) | Athens, Greece | Epidemiologist |
| 2008 | 2010 | Centre for Disease Control and Prevention | Athens, Greece | Epidemiologist |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference |
| 2020 | Cumulative Occupational Exposures and Lung Function Decline in Two Large General Population Cohorts | Lytras T, Beckmeyer-Borowko A, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Bentouhami H, Weyler J, Heinrich J, Nowak D, Urrutia I, Martínez-Moratalla J, Gullón JA, Pereira Vega A, Raherison Semjen C, Pin I, Demoly P, Leynaert B, Villani S, Gislason T, Svanes Ø, Holm M, Forsberg B, Norbäck D, Mehta AJ, Keidel D, Vernez D, Benke G, Jõgi R, Torén K, Sigsgaard T, Schlünssen V, Olivieri M, Blanc PD, Watkins J, Bono R, Squillacioti G, Buist AS, Vermeulen R, Jarvis D, Probst-Hensch N, Zock JP | Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 Oct 22. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202002-113OC |
| 2020 | Knowledge, attitudes and practices about vaccine-preventable diseases and vaccinations of children among pregnant women in Greece | Maltezou HC, Theodora M, Lytras T, Fotiou A, Nino E, Theodoridou M, Rodolakis A | Vaccine. 2020 Nov 10;38(48):7654-7658. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.10.003 |
| 2020 | Excess all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe - preliminary pooled estimates from the EuroMOMO network, March to April 2020 | Vestergaard LS, Nielsen J, Richter L, Schmid D, Bustos N, Braeye T, Denissov G, Veideman T, Luomala O, Möttönen T, Fouillet A, Caserio-Schönemann C, An der Heiden M, Uphoff H, Lytras T, Gkolfinopoulou K, Paldy A, Domegan L, O'Donnell J, De' Donato F, Noccioli F, Hoffmann P, Velez T, England K, van Asten L, White RA, Tønnessen R, da Silva SP, Rodrigues AP, Larrauri A, Delgado-Sanz C, Farah A, Galanis I, Junker C, Perisa D, Sinnathamby M, Andrews N, O'Doherty M, Marquess DF, Kennedy S, Olsen SJ, Pebody R; ECDC Public Health Emergency Team for COVID-19, Krause TG, Mølbak K | Euro Surveill. 2020 Jul;25(26):2001214. Doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.26.2001214 |
| 2020 | High prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in repatriation flights to Greece from three European countries | Lytras T, Dellis G, Flountzi A, Hatzianastasiou S, Nikolopoulou G, Tsekou K, Diamantis Z, Stathopoulou G, Togka M, Gerolymatos G, Rigakos G, Sapounas S, Tsiodras S. | J Travel Med. 2020 Apr 16. pii: taaa054. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa054 |
| 2020 | Influenza vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization with laboratory-confirmed influenza in Greece: A pooled analysis across six seasons, 2013-2014 to 2018-2019 | Mouratidou E, Lambrou A, Andreopoulou A, Gioula G, Exindari M, Kossyvakis A, Pogka V, Mentis A, Georgakopoulou T, Lytras T | Vaccine. 2020 Mar 10;38(12):2715-2724. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.083 |
| 2019 | Association between type-specific influenza circulation and incidence of severe laboratory-confirmed cases; which subtype is the most virulent? | Lytras T, Andreopoulou A, Gkolfinopoulou K, Mouratidou E, Tsiodras S. | Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019 Nov 22. pii: S1198-743X(19)30617-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.11.018 |
| 2019 | ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Crohn's Disease: Medical Treatment | Torres J, Bonovas S, Doherty G, Kucharzik T, Gisbert JP, Raine T, Adamina M, Armuzzi A, Bachmann O, Bager P, Biancone L, Bokemeyer B, Bossuyt P, Burisch J, Collins P, El-Hussuna A, Ellul P, Frei-Lanter C, Furfaro F, Gingert C, Gionchetti P, Gomollon F, González-Lorenzo M, Gordon H, Hlavaty T, Juillerat P, Katsanos K, Kopylov U, Krustins E, Lytras T, Maaser C, Magro F, Marshall JK, Myrelid P, Pellino G, Rosa I, Sabino J, Savarino E, Spinelli A, Stassen L, Uzzan M, Vavricka S, Verstockt B, Warusavitarne J, Zmora O, Fiorino G | J Crohns Colitis. 2020 Jan 1;14(1):4-22. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz180 |
| 2019 | Mortality attributable to seasonal influenza in Greece, 2013 to 2017: variation by type/subtype and age, and a possible harvesting effect | Lytras T, Pantavou K, Mouratidou E, Tsiodras S | Euro Surveill. 2019 Apr;24(14). doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.14.1800118 |
| 2019 | Effect of Early Oseltamivir Treatment on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients With Different Types of Influenza: A Multiseason Cohort Study | Lytras T, Mouratidou E, Andreopoulou A, Bonovas S, Tsiodras S. | Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 13;69(11):1896-1902. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz101 |
| 2018 | Occupational exposures and 20-year incidence of COPD: the European Community Respiratory Health Survey | Lytras T, Kogevinas M, Kromhout H, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Bentouhami H, Weyler J, Heinrich J, Nowak D, Urrutia I, Martinez-Moratalla J, Gullón JA, Pereira-Vega A, Raherison-Semjen C, Pin I, Demoly P, Leynaert B, Villani S, Gislason T, Svanes C, Holm M, Forsberg B, Norbäck D, Mehta AJ, Probst-Hensch N, Benke G, Jogi R, Torén K, Sigsgaard T, Schlünssen V, Olivieri M, Blanc PD, Vermeulen R, Garcia-Aymerich J, Jarvis D, Zock JP. | Thorax. 2018 Nov;73(11):1008-1015. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2017-211158 |