Progressive White Matter Changes in Mitochondrial Disease: A Quantitative MRI Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Primary mitochondrial diseases frequently affect the central nervous system, yet the extent, distribution and progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) remain insufficiently characterised, particularly in terms of quantitative volumetrics and longitudinal progression.
Mickelsson N +2 more
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Serum Soluble ST2 and IL-33 Levels in Finnish Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Johanna Teräsjärvi (J.T.T.), Milja Möttönen (M.M), Heidi Rahikkala (H.R.), Sonja Kvist (S.K.), Denise Anabe (D.A.), Jussi Mertsola (J.M.), and Qiushui He (Q.H.)*. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the levels of serum soluble stimulation 2 (sST2) and interleukin (IL) –33 correlate with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) subtypes ...
Teräsjärvi J +6 more
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Action Model for Unforeseen Inadequacy in Nurse Qualifications and Staffing: A Descriptive Study of the Experiences of Nurses and Nurse Managers. [PDF]
Aim This study aimed to explore the experiences of nurses and nurse managers when using the Unforeseen Situations of Staffing and Qualifications action Model (USSQM) and to describe their views on the further development needs of the USSQM. Methods A descriptive qualitative study was employed.
Lehtomäki K, Kannisto K, Stolt M.
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Monoaminergic Networks of Cognitive and Behavioral Symptoms in Early Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with several behavioral and cognitive symptoms, the neurobiological background of which is not yet fully understood. Objectives The aim was to investigate the association between monoamine function and four specific nonmotor symptoms in early PD using the Parkinson's Progression Markers ...
Niemi KJ, Kaasinen V, Weil RS, Joutsa J.
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Trends and Practices in Tonsil Surgery-A National Survey for Otorhinolaryngologists. [PDF]
This study sought to survey trends in tonsil surgery practice among Finnish otolaryngologists. Currently, extracapsular tonsillectomy is preferred for infectious indications in both adults and children. For obstructive indications in children, a paradigm shift toward partial tonsil surgery has occurred within 10 years.
Uusitalo T +5 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation for benign prostatic obstruction: 1-year clinical outcomes of a phase II study. [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐guided transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) as a minimally invasive alternative for benign prostatic obstruction (BPO). Patients and Methods This prospective, single‐centre, early phase II study (NCT03350529) included 30 men with BPO scheduled for primary ...
Viitala A +9 more
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Koulutuksen digitaalinen datafik(s)aatio
Tässä kriittisessä esseessä luon yleiskatsauksen koulutuksen digitaalisen datafikaation erilaisiin muotoihin ja merkityksiin erityisesti kotimaisessa kontekstissa.
Pekka Mertala
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Koulutus suomalaisessa luokkatutkimuksessa :
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Heikki Silvennoinen +2 more
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Abstract Introduction Poor cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is associated with adverse health outcomes. Previous observational and cross‐sectional studies have suggested that reducing sedentary behavior (SB) might improve CRF. Therefore, we investigated the effects of a 6‐month intervention of reducing SB on CRF in 64 sedentary inactive adults with ...
Jooa Norha +14 more
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Lower abdominal adipose tissue cannabinoid type 1 receptor availability in young men with overweight
Abstract Objective Cannabinoid type 1 receptors (CB1R) modulate feeding behavior and energy homeostasis, and the CB1R tone is dysgulated in obesity. This study aimed to investigate CB1R availability in peripheral tissue and brain in young men with overweight versus lean men.
Laura Pekkarinen +14 more
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