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Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea and incident stroke: the sleep heart health study by Kokkarinen, Jouko

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Cholesterol Metabolism and Weight Reduction in Subjects with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Randomised, Controlled Study by Hallikainen, Maarit, Tuomilehto, Henri, Martikainen, Tarja, Vanninen, Esko, Seppä, Juha, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Gylling, Helena

“…To evaluate whether parameters of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) associate with cholesterol metabolism before and after weight reduction, 42 middle-aged…”
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Long-term risk of emphysema in patients with farmer's lung and matched control farmers by ERKINJUNTTI-PEKKANEN, R, RYTKÖNEN, H, KOKKARINEN, J. I, TUKIAINEN, H. O, PARTANEN, K, TERHO, E. O

“…We evaluated the long-term outcome of farmer's lung (FL) patients and matched control farmers using high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). The study…”
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Stepping down from combination asthma therapy: The predictors of outcome by Koskela, Heikki O, Purokivi, Minna K, Kokkarinen, Jouko

“…Abstract Background Stepping down from combination asthma therapy (inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) + long-acting β2 agonists (LABA)) is often avoided due to fear…”
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Lifestyle Intervention with Weight Reduction: First-line Treatment in Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Tuomilehto, Henri P. I, Seppa, Juha M, Partinen, Markku M, Peltonen, Markku, Gylling, Helena, Tuomilehto, Jaakko O. I, Vanninen, Esko J, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Sahlman, Johanna K, Martikainen, Tarja, Soini, Erkki J. O, Randell, Jukka, Tukiainen, Hannu, Uusitupa, Matti, on behalf of Kuopio Sleep Apnea Group

“…Obesity is the most important risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, although included in clinical guidelines, no randomized controlled…”
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Sustained improvement in mild obstructive sleep apnea after a dietand physical activity-based lifestyle intervention: postinterventional follow-up by TUOMILEHTO, Henri, GYLLING, Helena, TUOMILEHTO, Jaakko, UUSITUPA, Matti, PELTONEN, Markku, MARTIKAINEN, Tarja, SAHLMAN, Johanna, KOKKARINEN, Jouko, RANDELL, Jukka, TUKIAINEN, Hannu, VANNINEN, Esko, PARTINEN, Markku

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Mortality due to farmer's lung in Finland by Kokkarinen, J, Tukiainen, H, Terho, E O

“…Fatal cases of farmer's lung (FL) are rare. We found, based on death certificates, 13 cases of FL with a fatal outcome in Finland between 1980 and 1990…”
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The impact of weight reduction in the prevention of the progression of obstructive sleep apnea: an explanatory analysis of a 5-year observational follow-up trial by Tuomilehto, Henri, Seppä, Juha, Uusitupa, Matti, Peltonen, Markku, Martikainen, Tarja, Sahlman, Johanna, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Pukkila, Matti, Vanninen, Esko, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Gylling, Helena

“…Highlights • Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic progressive disease. • Severe OSA is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular morbidity and…”
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Sustained improvement in mild obstructive sleep apnea after a diet- and physical activity-based lifestyle intervention: postinterventional follow-up by Tuomilehto, Henri, Gylling, Helena, Peltonen, Markku, Martikainen, Tarja, Sahlman, Johanna, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Tukiainen, Hannu, Vanninen, Esko, Partinen, Markku, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Uusitupa, Matti, Seppä, Juha

“…BACKGROUND: Obesity is the most important risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Weight-reduction programs have been observed to represent effective…”
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Asthma in Patients with Farmer's Lung during a five-year follow-up by Kokkarinen, Jouko I, Tukiainen, Hannu O, Terho, Erkki O

“…Objectives This study assessed the incidence of asthma in patients with farmer's lung. Methods The study population consisted of 1031 patients who had…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea and Incident Stroke: the Sleep Heart Health Study/From the Authors by Kokkarinen, Jouko, Redline, Susan, Punjabi, Naresh M, Yenokyan, Gayane

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Endothelial function is well preserved in obese patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea by Blomster, Henry, Laitinen, Tomi, Lyyra-Laitinen, Tiina, Vanninen, Esko, Gylling, Helena, Peltonen, Markku, Martikainen, Tarja, Sahlman, Johanna, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Smirnov, Grigori, Seppä, Juha, Tuomilehto, Henri

“…Purpose Endothelial dysfunction is one of the early markers of cardiovascular complications in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The aim of our study was to…”
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Sustained improvement in mild obstructive sleep apnea after a diet- and physical activity–based lifestyle intervention: postinterventional follow-up123 by Tuomilehto, Henri, Gylling, Helena, Peltonen, Markku, Martikainen, Tarja, Sahlman, Johanna, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Tukiainen, Hannu, Vanninen, Esko, Partinen, Markku, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Uusitupa, Matti, Seppä, Juha

“…Background: Obesity is the most important risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Weight-reduction programs have been observed to represent effective…”
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Severe Farmer's Lung Following a Workplace Challenge by Kokkarinen, Jouko, Tukiainen, Hannu, Terho, Erkki O

“…A severe attack of farmer's lung developed in a dairy farmer after a workplace challenge. The patient showed full recovery after corticosteroid therapy. If a…”
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to native birds in a bird ringer by Kokkarinen, J, Tukiainen, H, Seppä, A, Terho, E O

“…A bird fancier who had only been exposed to native birds, mostly owls, developed a sever hypersensitivity pneumonitis with a very insidious onset…”
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Mild obstructive sleep apnea does not modulate baroreflex sensitivity in adult patients by Blomster, Henry, Laitinen, Tomi P, Hartikainen, Juha Ek, Laitinen, Tiina M, Vanninen, Esko, Gylling, Helena, Sahlman, Johanna, Kokkarinen, Jouko, Randell, Jukka, Seppä, Juha, Tuomilehto, Henri

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic and progressive disease. OSA is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, the risk being…”
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Effect of corticosteroid treatment on the recovery of pulmonary function in farmer's lung by Kokkarinen, J I, Tukiainen, H O, Terho, E O

“…The effect of corticosteroid treatment on the course of farmer's lung (FL) was studied in 36 patients randomly allocated in a double-blind placebo-controlled…”
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Recovery of pulmonary function in farmer's lung. A five-year follow-up study by Kokkarinen, J I, Tukiainen, H O, Terho, E O

“…The recovery of pulmonary function in farmer's lung (FL) was studied during a 5-yr follow-up in 101 patients (20 men and 81 women, mean age 47 yr). At the…”
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Not Available by Seppä, Juha, Tuomilehto, Henri, Kokkarinen, Jouko

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Aikuisten obstruktiivisen uniapnean hoito by Seppä, Juha, Tuomilehto, Henri, Kokkarinen, Jouko

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