"Terveystieteiden yksikkö - School of Health Sciences" - Selaus tiedekunnan mukaan (- 2018)Artikkelit
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20-Years of Population-Based Cancer Registration in Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Prevention in The Gambia, West Africa
(2013)
articleThe Gambia Hepatitis Intervention Study (GHIS) was designed as a randomised control trial of infant hepatitis B vaccination applied to public health policy, with the main goal of preventing primary liver cancer later in ... -
8.- ja 9. -luokkalaisten itsearvioitu masentuneisuus ja perhetekijät
(2015)
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A Monte Carlo method to estimate the confidence intervals for the concentration index using aggregated population register data
(2015)
articleIn this paper, we introduce several statistical methods to evaluate the uncertainty in the concentration index (C) for measuring socioeconomic equality in health and health care using aggregated total population register ... -
A systematic review of real-world diabetes prevention programs: learnings from the last 15 years
(2015)
articleAbstract BACKGROUND: The evidence base for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has progressed rapidly from efficacy trials to real-world translational studies and practical implementation trials over the ... -
Adapting existing diabetes risk scores for an Asian population: a risk score for detecting undiagnosed diabetes in the Mongolian population
(2015)
articleMost of the commonly used diabetes mellitus screening tools and risk scores have been developed with American or European populations in mind. Their applicability, therefore, to low and middle-income countries remains ... -
Addressing challenges of validity and internal consistency of mental health measures in a 27- year longitudinal cohort study – the Northern Swedish Cohort study
(2016)
articleThere are inherent methodological challenges in the measurement of mental health problems in longitudinal research. There is constant development in definitions, taxonomies and demands concerning the properties of mental ... -
Adipose Tissue Dysfunction and Altered Systemic Amino Acid Metabolism Are Associated with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
(2015)
articleBackground Fatty liver is a major cause of obesity-related morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to identify early metabolic alterations associated with liver fat accumulation in 50- to 55-year-old men (n ... -
Adjuvant bisphosphonate treatment in early breast cancer: meta-analyses of individual patient data from randomised trials
(2015)
articleBACKGROUND: Bisphosphonates have profound effects on bone physiology, and could modify the process of metastasis. We undertook collaborative meta-analyses to clarify the risks and benefits of adjuvant bisphosphonate ... -
Age-dependent expression of DNMT1 and DNMT3B in PBMCs from a large European population enrolled in the MARK-AGE study
(2016)
articleAging is associated with alterations in the content and patterns of DNA methylation virtually throughout the entire human lifespan. Reasons for these variations are not well understood. However, several lines of evidence ... -
Ageing-associated changes in the human DNA methylome: genomic locations and effects on gene expression
(2015)
articleBackground Changes in DNA methylation are among the mechanisms contributing to the ageing process. We sought to identify ageing-associated DNA methylation changes at single-CpG-site resolution in blood leukocytes and ... -
Aging-associated increase in indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) activity appears to be unrelated to the transcription of the IDO1 or IDO2 genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells
(2011)
articleBackground Old age is associated with increased levels of circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines, a phenomenon termed inflamm-aging. Elevated levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines have been associated with several ... -
Agreement between pedometer and accelerometer in measuring physical activity in overweight and obese pregnant women
(2011)
articleBackground Inexpensive, reliable objective methods are needed to measure physical activity (PA) in large scale trials. This study compared the number of pedometer step counts with accelerometer data in pregnant women in ... -
Alle kouluikäisten ruoankäytön väestöryhmittäiset erot
(2012)
articleErot ruoankäytössä väestöryhmien välillä lähtevät kehittymään jo synnytyssairaalassa. Lapsena opitut ruokatottumukset, joita vahvimmin määrittävät vanhempien koulutus ja ikä, perheen koko ja lapsen hoitopaikka, jatkuvat ... -
An analysis of problem gambling among the Finnish working-age population: a population survey
(2013)
articleBackground Gambling problems currently affect approximately 100 000 Finns. In order to prevent and reduce gambling-related harms it is crucial for the Finnish public health authorities to gain a stronger understanding ... -
Are statin trials in diabetes representative of real-world diabetes care: a population-based study on statin initiators in Finland
(2014)
articleObjective: To assess the representativeness of the Heart Protection Study (HPS) and the Collaborative Atorvastatin Diabetes Study (CARDS) for incident statin users. Design: A population-based analysis with linked register ... -
ARLTS1 and Prostate Cancer Risk - Analysis of Expression and Regulation
(2013)
articleProstate cancer (PCa) is a heterogeneous trait for which several susceptibility loci have been implicated by genome-wide linkage and association studies. The genomic region 13q14 is frequently deleted in tumour tissues of ...
