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Human microbiota: determining dietary factors on the journey from infants to adults
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-11-11)
The human microbiota profile changes with age from birth. The early colonisers of the infants’ guts are vital for their current health and also that in later ages of their lives. Determining factors affecting gut microbiota ...
Molecular biomarkers in head and neck cancer: Evaluation of biomarkers in prognostication and radiotherapy response prediction
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-10-21)
Radiotherapy plays an integral part in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Despite rigorous investigation spanning several decades, no molecular biomarkers are currently available for the ...
Non-conveyance and patient safety in prehospital emergency care
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-10-07)
Emergency medical services (EMS) and emergency departments (EDs) have reported increased attendance rates and numbers of patients without urgent need for treatment. Because of controversy about the unnecessary conveyance ...
Phenotypic and genetic subtyping of hypertension – toward personalized hypertension care
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-11-04)
Current knowledge of phenotypic and genotypic hypertension risk factors has not been effectively translated into personalized hypertension care. The aim of this thesis was to explore hypertension subtyping by applying ...
Metabolomics and metagenomics in hypertension
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-10)
While hypertension has been linked to various modifiable and fixed risk factors, the exact mechanisms behind blood pressure (BP) regulation and hypertension onset remain elusive. The rapid development in scientific branches ...
Persistent respiratory problems, neurologic, cardiac, muscle and joint symptoms of occupants in water and microbe damaged buildings
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-17)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to estimate the risks of respiratory, neurologic, cardiac, musculo-skeletal, and infectious symptoms, multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), and asthma severity and persistence in patients ...
Cardiovascular risk factors since childhood and cognitive performance in midlife: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-10)
According to the World Health Organization, dementia and cognitive deficits are major global health and social care challenges in the 21st century. As the population ages, the need for preventive means against cognitive ...
Lapsuus- ja aikuisiän kuormittavat elämäntapahtumat ja astma aikuisuudessa: yhteys sairastumisriskiin ja oireiluun
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-03)
Tämän tutkimuksen tavoitteena oli selvittää lapsuus- ja aikuisiän kuormittavien elämäntapahtumien yhteyttä aikuisiän astmaan sairastumiseen. Tavoitteena oli myös tutkia, mikä osa kuormittavien lapsuusiän elämäntapahtumien ...
Real-life perspectives on the end-of-life care of cancer patients
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-10)
ABSTRACT
Background and Aims: The practices of the end-of-life (EOL) care of cancer patients remain unknown in Finland. The aim of this retrospective study was to study the effects of palliative intervention on cancer ...
Perusterveydenhuollon lääkäripalvelujen suurkäyttö – näkökulmia suurkäytön vähentämiseen
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-06-10)
Tutkimuksella selvitettiin terveyskeskuspotilaiden lääkäripalvelujen suurkäyttöä vuosina 2001–2010 sekä etsittiin keinoja pitkäaikaisten suurkäyttäjien (pTSK) tunnistamiseksi, jotta epätarkoituksenmukaista suurkäyttöä ...