Institute of Clinical Medicine - News

A new study provides insight into the association of blood markers of diabetes with brain beta-amyloid accumulation among older people at risk of dementia.

Lactic acid bacteria present in Central and South American fermented products were identified, characterized, and utilized in food development by Kati Väkeväinen, MSc, in her doctoral thesis work.

Social distancing measures decreased the number of paediatric emergency room visits to nearly one-third of what they used to be.

Oxycodone is an effective analgesic for the treatment of labour pain, according to the doctoral thesis of Mari Kinnunen, Lic Med.

Pelvic organ prolapse surgery leads to an improvement of both symptoms and quality of life.

Higher serum concentrations of biochemical markers IL-1Ra and irisin associate with some cardiometabolic risk factors in 12-year-old children, according to the doctoral dissertation of Satu Seppä, Lic Med.

A lifestyle intervention targeted to persons at risk for dementia was most beneficial among those with fewer structural brain changes at baseline, according to the doctoral dissertation of Ruth Stephen, MPH.