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Anna PulakkaSenior researcher Verified email at thl.fi Cited by 1388 |
[HTML][HTML] ADHD symptoms and diagnosis in adult preterms: systematic review, IPD meta-analysis, and register-linkage study
R Robinson, P Girchenko, A Pulakka, K Heinonen… - Pediatric …, 2023 - nature.com
Background This study examined differences in ADHD symptoms and diagnosis between
preterm and term-born adults (≥ 18 years), and tested if ADHD is related to gestational age …
preterm and term-born adults (≥ 18 years), and tested if ADHD is related to gestational age …
Mortality among young adults born preterm and early term in 4 Nordic nations
Importance Adverse long-term outcomes in individuals born before full gestation are not
confined to individuals born at extreme gestational ages. Little is known regarding mortality …
confined to individuals born at extreme gestational ages. Little is known regarding mortality …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in physical activity during transition to retirement: a cohort study
Background Retirement is a major life transition which may affect lifestyle. The aim of this
study is to examine within-individual changes in physical activity during the transition from …
study is to examine within-individual changes in physical activity during the transition from …
[HTML][HTML] Preterm birth and asthma and COPD in adulthood: a nationwide register study from two Nordic countries
A Pulakka, K Risnes, J Metsälä… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background Preterm birth affects lungs in several ways but few studies have follow-up until
adulthood. We investigated the association of the entire spectrum of gestational ages with …
adulthood. We investigated the association of the entire spectrum of gestational ages with …
[HTML][HTML] Provision of 10–40 g/d lipid-based nutrient supplements from 6 to 18 months of age does not prevent linear growth faltering in Malawi
KM Maleta, J Phuka, L Alho, YB Cheung… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background: Complementing infant diets with lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNSs) has
been suggested to improve growth and reduce morbidity, but the daily quantity and the milk …
been suggested to improve growth and reduce morbidity, but the daily quantity and the milk …
Predictors and pathways of language and motor development in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi, and Burkina Faso
EL Prado, S Abbeddou… - Journal of Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous reviews have identified 44 risk factors for poor early child
development (ECD) in low‐and middle‐income countries. Further understanding of their …
development (ECD) in low‐and middle‐income countries. Further understanding of their …
Emerging collaborative research platforms for the next generation of physical activity, sleep and exercise medicine guidelines: the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting …
Measurement technology used in epidemiology has made measurable what was not so until
recently. Several populationbased studies use accelerometers that are worn by participants …
recently. Several populationbased studies use accelerometers that are worn by participants …
Changes in non-occupational sedentary behaviours across the retirement transition: the Finnish Retirement and Aging (FIREA) study
Background Retirement is a major life transition which may influence health behaviours and
time use. Little is known about how sedentary behaviour changes as a result of increased …
time use. Little is known about how sedentary behaviour changes as a result of increased …
Association between distance from home to tobacco outlet and smoking cessation and relapse
Importance Reduced availability of tobacco outlets is hypothesized to reduce smoking, but
longitudinal evidence on this issue is scarce. Objective To examine whether changes in …
longitudinal evidence on this issue is scarce. Objective To examine whether changes in …
Path analyses of risk factors for linear growth faltering in four prospective cohorts of young children in Ghana, Malawi and Burkina Faso
Stunting prevalence is an indicator of a country's progress towards United Nations'
Sustainable Development Goal 2, which is to end hunger and achieve improved nutrition …
Sustainable Development Goal 2, which is to end hunger and achieve improved nutrition …