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Psychosocial and environmental influences in early childhood and their relation to respiratory tract infections
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-09-21)
Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are most common in under-school-aged children, and they have a range of effects on society. In this study we aimed to examine modifiable risk factors relating to the young child’s immediate ...
Competence in intensive and critical care nursing - development of a basic assessment scale for graduating nursing students
(Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D 1014Turun yliopisto, 2012-05-31)
Intensive and critical care nursing is a speciality in its own right and with its own nature within the nursing profession. This speciality poses its own demands for nursing competencies. Intensive and critical care nursing ...
Pain management in paediatric spinal surgery
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-12-13)
Posterior spinal fusion is one of the most common major surgical procedures performed in children and adolescents. Pain control can be challenging owing to the extensive posterior exposure and major tissue trauma. Therefore, ...
The first wheezing episode and the subsequent risk for asthma
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-29)
Abstract:
Background: The rhinovirus etiology of acute wheezing and allergic sensitization are important risk factors for asthma. Early interventions with oral corticosteroids have shown a possible potential to decrease ...
Gut microbes in the prevention and onset of metabolic disorders
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-06-14)
ABSTRACT:
Gut microbes are suggested to play an essential role in maintaining humanhealth, and unfavorable alterations in gut microbiota have been associated with several human diseases and disorders. Despite the ...
Development of male reproductive health in puberty and young adulthood
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-30)
The deterioration of male reproductive health is a worrying global trend in respect to the individual fertility of the man. Modern knowledge suggests the etiological role for early testicular damage and harmful effects of ...
Endogenous regulation of brown adipose tissue in humans
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-11-09)
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is a functional and metabolically active tissue found in humans. Instead of storing energy like white adipose tissue (WAT), BAT dissipates energy in the form of heat in a process called thermogenesis. ...
Associations between motor skills, physical activity, and sedentary behavior – Early childhood in focus
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-03-13)
Physical inactivity is both a national and worldwide challenge as it increases risks for several health problems such as obesity, whereas physical activity decreases risks. Physical activity is often related to motor skills ...
ANO7 in aggressive prostate cancer
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-03-13)
A significant proportion of men develop prostate cancer during their lifetime, which causes challenges for public health. PSA screening studies have shown that testing all men at specific ages causes overdiagnosis of ...