Turku University Hospital

FinnGen provides genetic insights from a well-phenotyped isolated population

From Vulnerable Plaque to Vulnerable Patient—Part III: Executive Summary of the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention and Education (SHAPE) Task Force Report

Body mass index and risk of dementia: Analysis of individual‐level data from 1.3 million individuals

Abstract Introduction Higher midlife body mass index (BMI) is suggested to increase the risk of dementia, but weight loss during the preclinical dementia phase may mask such eff...

Cardiovascular Risk Factors From Childhood and Midlife Cognitive Performance

Cumulative burden of cardiovascular risk factors from childhood/adolescence associate with worse midlife cognitive performance independent of adulthood exposure.

Scoping review shows wide variation in the definitions of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants and calls for a consensus

Abstract The use of different definitions for bronchopulmonary dysplasia ( BPD ) has been an ongoing challenge. We searched papers published in English from 2010 and 2015 report...

Brain tumour diagnostics using a DNA methylation‐based classifier as a diagnostic support tool

Abstract Aims Methylation profiling (MP) is increasingly incorporated in the diagnostic process of central nervous system (CNS) tumours at our centres in The Netherlands and Sca...

Lifetime measures of ideal cardiovascular health and their association with subclinical atherosclerosis: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

Gender and In-hospital Mortality of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from a Multihospital Nationwide Registry Study of 31,689 Patients)

Prevalence and determinants of fatty liver in normal-weight and overweight young adults. The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study

Prevalence of fatty liver was 29% in overweight/obese and 5% in normal-weight adults. Differences in factors associated with fatty liver were seen between these two groups: alco...

Influence of body mass index and age on the grade of hair growth in hirsute women of reproductive ages