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Bariatric surgery in the treatment of morbid obesity : long term outcomes and comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-01-31)
Obesity is currently one of the greatest global health problems. It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, worsened quality of life (QOL) and significant health care costs. For morbidly obese patients, ...
Physicians’ views on palliative care and assessment of symptoms of non-small cell lung cancer patients
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-09)
This study examined physicians’ views on palliative care and assisted dying and assessed non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients’ symptoms and quality of life (QOL) during chemotherapy.
Finnish physicians expressed ...
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 ...
Parental role in the diagnostics of acute otitis media in young children
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-12-02)
Acute otitis media (AOM) and its suspicion are the leading pediatric reasons for physician visits. Tympanometry and spectral gradient acoustic reflectometry (SGAR) are the traditional adjunctive tools to detect middle ear ...
Hip fracture patients' care and predictors of outcomes during orthogeriatric collaboration : a population based study
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-11-24)
The aim of this study was to identify more predictors of mortality and functional recovery in older hip fracture patients, explore the background of an effective orthogeriatric program and evaluate the quality-related ...
Individual differences in taste perception - focus on food-related behavior
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-03-25)
The significance of taste perception in food-related behavior needs to be investigated to learn to more efficiently guide people toward a healthier diet. This study aimed to reveal the associations between food-related ...
Pregnancy-related immune alterations in multiple sclerosis
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-16)
Background: Pregnancy induces alterations in the maternal immune system. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS), which is ameliorated during pregnancy. The exact ...
Diagnostic and prognostic aspects of clinical brain dopamine transporter imaging in parkinsonism
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-12-07)
Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the most frequent cause of clinical parkinsonism. However, the diagnostic accuracy of PD is suboptimal. One biomarker that assists with the parkinsonism differential diagnostics is ...
Challenges in diagnostics of Prostate cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-05-29)
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men and it is one of the leading causes of men’s cancer deaths in the developed countries. It can be considered as a continuum of neoplasms with aggressiveness ...
Bone quality and mesenchymal stromal cell capacity in total hip replacement: Significance for stem osseointegration measured by radiostereometric analysis
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1244Turun yliopisto, 2016-09-23)
Immediate implant stability is a key factor for success in cementless total hip arthroplasty (THA). Cementless techniques were originally designed for middle-aged patients with normal bone structure and healing capacity, ...