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Nutritional determinants & cardiometabolic risk outcomes in children and adolescents with obesity
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-11-20)
Total energy intake, physical activity, body size and body composition determine total energy expenditure. An imbalance between total energy intake and total energy expenditure causes obesity. Overweight and obesity remains ...
Sleep-time predictors of cardiovascular complications in surgical peripheral arterial disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-06-14)
ABSTRACT
Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) undergoing surgical revascularisation are in high risk of postoperative cardiovascular complications and death, due to advancing age and multiple comorbidities ...
Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular health : the cardiovascular risk in young Finns study
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-01-19)
Background: High physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness may protect from the development of cardiometabolic disease outcomes but the mechanisms involved are not fully understood.
Aims: The aims of this study ...
Heart failure – risk factors and the validity of diagnoses
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-08-19)
Heart failure (HF) is a global health problem. HF risk factors remain understudied. The roles that diabetes and sodium consumption play in HF remain unknown. Furthermore, the validity of HF diagnoses in the Finnish Hospital ...
Novel Imaging Approaches for the Detection of Hemodynamically Significant Coronary Artery Disease: Quantitative Flow Ratio and Artificial Intelligence-Based Ischemia Algorithm
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-06-08)
ABSTRACT
In coronary artery disease (CAD), the decision on revascularization is based on the hemodynamic significance of stenoses. However, this cannot directly be determined from the first-line anatomical imaging methods ...
Tissue-specific insulin sensitivity in humans - with special reference to the liver
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-03-09)
The number of individuals affected by Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing rapidly nearly everywhere in the world. Insulin resistance, which means reduced impact of insulin in its target tissues, especially in the ...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in cardiometabolic health
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-05-11)
Regulation of immune response is an important factor in determining progress of cardiometabolic diseases that may ultimately lead to atherosclerotic endpoints and premature death. Previous investigations have emphasized ...
Regulation of intestinal metabolism in obesity and diabetes : studies using positron emission tomography
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-01)
The global epidemic of obesity is a challenge to healthcare systems due to the increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its associated morbidities. Although the small intestine is the first absorptive organ ...
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 ...
Predictors of cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-05-20)
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of high mortality in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease should be in focus to improve prognosis in this high-risk ...