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Acute diverticulitis – Aspects of diagnostics with computed tomography imaging
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1827 (Turun yliopisto, 14.02.2025)The incidence of acute diverticulitis – common disease in Western countries – is increasing worldwide. Acute diverticulitis can be divided by its degree of severity into uncomplicated and complicated forms. Accurate diagnosis ... -
Phage-biosensors for detection of cancer from urine
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1835 (Turun yliopisto, 14.02.2025)Detection and classification of cancer is challenging because current methods are often clinically ambiguous, expensive and/or laborious. Molecular tests have been developed over past decades but they lack accuracy, clinical ... -
An exploration of ecological processes underlying fitness differences in colour polymorphic tawny owl
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja A II, Biologica - Geographica – Geologica : 414 (Turun yliopisto, 31.01.2025)Climate change affects temperature and landscapes, especially in northern latitudes where heavy winters are becoming less common. Changes in the environment can strongly affect animals locally adapted to their habitat. ... -
Effectiveness and implementation fidelity of family-centered care interventions: close collaboration with parents and couplet care model
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja. Sarja D, Medica – Odontologica : 1840 (Turun yliopisto, 14.02.2025)Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) provide essential treatment and care for sick or preterm infants. Admission to NICU may, however, cause parent-infant separation and expose infants to environments that could harm their ... -
Immunological insights into COVID-19: From vaccination to long-term sequelae
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1839 (Turun yliopisto, 07.02.2025)COVID-19 was a new type of infection caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, and a challenge for our naïve immune system. With no pre-existing adaptive immunity, SARS-CoV-2 spread rapidly worldwide in the beginning of ... -
Oppilaskuntatoiminnan tavoitteista toteutukseen: oppilaiden näkemyksiä vaikuttamisesta
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis B: Humaniora : 709 (Turun yliopisto, 17.01.2025)Tässä väitöstutkimuksessa tarkastellaan kansallisen perusopetuksen alempien vuosiluokkien (1-6) lakisääteistä oppilaskuntatoimintaa lasten yksilöllisen ja kollektiivisen osallistumisen ja vaikuttamisen eräänä keinona ja ... -
Vaccine communication: An empirical Investigation of three approaches for addressing vaccine hesitancy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 710 (Turun yliopisto, 17.01.2025)Decreasing vaccine hesitancy has proven to be difficult, with most vaccine-communication approaches showing modest effects at best. Nevertheless, approaches that focus on identifying subgroups for targeted messages, tailoring ... -
Changes in physical activity in relation to retirement transition – concurrent changes in Body Mass Index, physical functioning and self-rated health
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1830 (Turun yliopisto, 24.01.2025)This thesis aimed to examine changes in physical activity and body mass index (BMI) during working years and changes in physical activity concurrently with changes in BMI, physical functioning, and self-rated health during ... -
Dizziness and headache in emergency brain MRI: A Retrospective analysis of imaging outcomes
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1820 (Turun yliopisto, 31.01.2025)Dizziness and headache may pose diagnostic challenges and are common reasons for emergency neuroimaging. While computed tomography has traditionally been the first-line imaging method for emergency neuroimaging, magnetic ... -
The first wheezing episode in children: early immune responses and clinical prognosis. On the trail of immunopathogenesis of asthma
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1837 (Turun yliopisto, 24.01.2025)Children with rhinovirus (RV)-induced severe early wheezing have higher risks of subsequent recurrences and asthma than those with other viral aetiologies. The immunopathogenesis of this novel association remains unclear. ... -
Complex Aortic Endovascular Procedures: outcomes and safety
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1834 (Turun yliopisto, 24.01.2025)Endovascular aortic treatment involving all aortic segments has replaced open surgery in most patients during the last three decades. Although the endovascular techniques have significantly decreased invasiveness, preoperative ... -
The perception of the nursing profession among nursing applicants : Assessment and promotion of the perception using a 360° virtual learning environment
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis D: Medica - Odontologica : 1831 (Turun yliopisto, 31.01.2025)Perception of the nursing profession influence the career choice in nursing profession. The purpose of the study was I) to develop a theoretical base for the perception of the nursing profession, II) to develop and ... -
Supporting weight management of pregnant women with overweight: Wearable Internet-of-Things intervention
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1836 (Turun yliopisto, 17.01.2025)This study aimed to develop an intervention to support weight management of women with overweight during pregnancy and the postpartum period and to evaluate the feasibility of the intervention. The study was conducted in ... -
Photodissociation of aromatic molecules by coincidence spectroscopy
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 730 (Turun yliopisto, 16.01.2025)This thesis presents five studies on the gas-phase photodissociation dynamics of eight aromatic molecules: nimorazole, metronidazole, tetrabromothiophene, diiodothio phene, 2-nitroimidazole, 4-bromo-2-nitroimidazole, ... -
Sources of variability in metal additive manufacturing: Effects of machine architecture-defined process parameters in PBF-LB AM
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis F: Technica & Informatica : 50 (Turun yliopisto, 10.01.2025)Laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (PBF-LB AM) has matured from rapid prototyping into an industrial manufacturing technology used to produce critical end-use parts for demanding applications in the aerospace, ... -
Generational economic inequality: Life course approach to income, consumption and wealth between cohorts
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser B: Humaniora : 701 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)The resources of one generation significantly affect the life chances and economic opportunities of the subsequent generation. It isn’t merely about “how the pie is sliced” but a more complex question concerning how it ... -
Molecular imaging of autoimmune myocarditis using new PET tracers in experimental models
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser D: Medica - Odontologica : 1832 (Turun yliopisto, 10.01.2025)Diagnosis of myocarditis is challenging because of non-specific clinical presentation of the disease. 18F-FDG PET/CT detects cardiac inflammation. However, non-specific physiological myocardial 18F-FDG uptake impairs the ... -
Photosynthetic signaling upon changes in light conditions
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis AI: Astronomica, Chemica, Mathematica : 727 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)Light is the primary source of energy for life on Earth. Photosynthesis is a process that converts light into chemical energy, producing sugars for living organisms. However, variations in the intensity or quality of light ... -
Valorization of Underutilized Biomass for Biorefinery and Food Applications: Exploring the Processing, Plant Material Composition, Bioactivity, and Fortified Bread Models
Doctoral Theses in Food Science at the University of Turku : 95 (Turun yliopisto, 16.12.2024)Strategies for a green bioeconomy transition are of worldwide importance and closely related to society's well-being. There is a growing demand for sustainable solutions that increase the efficient use and recycling of ... -
Advancing agricultural sustainability through microalgae biotechnology innovations
Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Ser AI: Astronomica - Chemica - Physica – Mathematica : 729 (Turun yliopisto, 05.12.2024)Technological advancements in agriculture have significantly contributed to the rise of soilless techniques such as hydroponic farming, claiming to be a more sustainable approach when compared to soil-based agriculture. ...