Search Results - "Ruokonen, A"

Overweight and obese but not normal weight women with PCOS are at increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus—a prospective, population-based cohort study by Ollila, M.-M.E., West, S., Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi, S., Jokelainen, J., Auvinen, J., Puukka, K., Ruokonen, A., Järvelin, M.-R., Tapanainen, J.S., Franks, S., Piltonen, T.T., Morin-Papunen, L.C.

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION What are the respective roles of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), long-term weight gain and obesity for the development of prediabetes…”
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Irregular menstruation and hyperandrogenaemia in adolescence are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility in later life: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986 study by West, S., Lashen, H., Bloigu, A., Franks, S., Puukka, K., Ruokonen, A., Järvelin, M.-R., Tapanainen, J.S., Morin-Papunen, L.

“…STUDY QUESTION Do teenage girls with a history of menstrual irregularity and/or elevated androgen levels in adolescence exhibit an increased risk of polycystic…”
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How do changes in body mass index in infancy and childhood associate with cardiometabolic profile in adulthood? Findings from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study by Sovio, U, Kaakinen, M, Tzoulaki, I, Das, S, Ruokonen, A, Pouta, A, Hartikainen, A-L, Molitor, J, Järvelin, M-R

“…Background/Objective: Postnatal growth patterns leading to obesity may have adverse influences on future cardiometabolic health. This study evaluated age and…”
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Oral, transdermal and vaginal combined contraceptives induce an increase in markers of chronic inflammation and impair insulin sensitivity in young healthy normal-weight women: a randomized study by Piltonen, T., Puurunen, J., Hedberg, P., Ruokonen, A., Mutt, S.J., Herzig, K.H., Nissinen, A., Morin-Papunen, L., Tapanainen, J.S.

“…STUDY QUESTION What is the effect of alternative administration routes of combined contraceptives (CCs) on androgen secretion, chronic inflammation, glucose…”
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Anti-Müllerian hormone: correlation with testosterone and oligo- or amenorrhoea in female adolescence in a population-based cohort study by Pinola, P., Morin-Papunen, L.C., Bloigu, A., Puukka, K., Ruokonen, A., Järvelin, M.-R., Franks, S., Tapanainen, J.S., Lashen, H.

“…STUDY QUESTIONS Can serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels measured in female adolescents predict polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)-associated features in…”
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Overweight and obese but not normal weight women with PCOS are at increased risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus—a prospective population-based cohort study by Ollila, M.M., West, S., Keinänen-Kiukaaniemi, S., Jokelainen, J., Auvinen, J., Puukka, K., Ruokonen, A., Järvelin, M.-R., Tapanainen, J.S., Franks, S., Piltonen, T.T., Morin-Papunen, L.C.

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Serum sex hormone-binding globulin and testosterone in relation to cardiovascular disease risk factors in young men: a population-based study by Canoy, D, Barber, T M, Pouta, A, Hartikainen, A L, McCarthy, M I, Franks, S, Järvelin, M R, Tapanainen, J S, Ruokonen, A, Huhtaniemi, I T, Martikainen, H

“…ObjectiveReduced sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) concentration predicts insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, but its association with cardiovascular…”
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Menstrual disorders in adolescence: a marker for hyperandrogenaemia and increased metabolic risks in later life? Finnish general population-based birth cohort study by Pinola, P., Lashen, H., Bloigu, A., Puukka, K., Ulmanen, M., Ruokonen, A., Martikainen, H., Pouta, A., Franks, S., Hartikainen, A.-L., Järvelin, M.-R., Morin-Papunen, L.

“…STUDY QUESTION Are self-reported menstrual disorders associated with hyperandrogenaemia and metabolic disturbances as early as in adolescence? SUMMARY ANSWER…”
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Association of variants in the fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene with polycystic ovary syndrome by Barber, T. M, Bennett, A. J, Groves, C. J, Sovio, U, Ruokonen, A, Martikainen, H, Pouta, A, Hartikainen, A.-L, Elliott, P, Lindgren, C. M, Freathy, R. M, Koch, K, Ouwehand, W. H, Karpe, F, Conway, G. S, Wass, J. A. H, Järvelin, M.-R, Franks, S, McCarthy, M. I

“…Aims/hypothesis Variants in the fat-mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) influence susceptibility to type 2 diabetes via an effect on adiposity/obesity…”
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Effects of controlled hypoglycaemia on cardiac repolarisation in patients with type 1 diabetes by Koivikko, M. L, Karsikas, M, Salmela, P. I, Tapanainen, J. S, Ruokonen, A, Seppänen, T, Huikuri, H. V, Perkiömäki, J. S

“…Aims/hypothesis Nocturnal hypoglycaemia may contribute to sudden death in diabetic patients. However, it is not well known why hypoglycaemia makes these…”
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Pre-pregnancy overweight overtakes gestational diabetes as a risk factor for subsequent metabolic syndrome by Ijäs, H, Morin-Papunen, L, Keränen, A K, Bloigu, R, Ruokonen, A, Puukka, K, Ebeling, T, Raudaskoski, T, Vääräsmäki, M

“…ObjectiveGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with an increased risk of subsequent diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MS). The independent…”
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Endocrine and metabolic effects of rosiglitazone in overweight women with PCOS: a randomized placebo-controlled study by Rautio, K., Tapanainen, J.S., Ruokonen, A., Morin-Papunen, L.C.

“…BACKGROUND: The objective of the study was to assess the therapeutic effects of rosiglitazone in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)…”
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Fecundability and spontaneous abortions in women with self-reported oligo-amenorrhea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study by Koivunen, R., Pouta, A., Franks, S., Martikainen, H., Sovio, U., Hartikainen, A-L., McCarthy, M.I., Ruokonen, A., Bloigu, A., Järvelin, M-R., Morin-Papunen, L.

“…BACKGROUND Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) suffer from anovulatory infertility and hospital-based studies suggest that they have an increased risk…”
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Body size from birth to adulthood as a predictor of self-reported polycystic ovary syndrome symptoms by LAITINEN, J, TAPONEN, S, JÄRVELIN, M. R, MARTIKAINEN, H, POUTA, A, MILLWOOD, I, HARTIKAINEN, A-L, RUOKONEN, A, SOVIO, U, MCCARTHY, M. I, FRANKS, S

“…To study the association between body size from birth to adulthood and self-reported symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), particularly hirsutism and…”
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Anti-müllerian hormone as a marker of follicular inhibition by combined contraception – a randomized study by Kallio, S, Puurunen, J, Ruokonen, A, Piltonen, T, Tapanainen, J.S

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Metformin Versus Ethinyl Estradiol-Cyproterone Acetate in the Treatment of Nonobese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized Study by Morin-Papunen, Laure, Vauhkonen, Ilkka, Koivunen, Riitta, Ruokonen, Aimo, Martikainen, Hannu, Tapanainen, Juha S.

“…Metformin, an insulin-sensitizing drug, has been shown to improve ovarian function and glucose metabolism in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS),…”
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Rosiglitazone treatment increases plasma levels of adiponectin and decreases levels of resistin in overweight women with PCOS: a randomized placebo-controlled study by Majuri, A, Santaniemi, M, Rautio, K, Kunnari, A, Vartiainen, J, Ruokonen, A, Kesäniemi, Y A, Tapanainen, J S, Ukkola, O, Morin-Papunen, L

“…Objective: Abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and compensatory hyperinsulinaemia play a central role in the pathogenesis of the polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Statin therapy impairs insulin sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study by Puurunen, J, Piltonen, T, Ruokonen, A, Savolainen, M.J, Morin-Papunen, L, Tapanainen, J.S

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Effects of metformin and ethinyl estradiol–cyproterone acetate on lipid levels in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Rautio, K, Tapanainen, J S, Ruokonen, A, Morin-Papunen, L C

“…Objective: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit risk factors for cardiovascular diseases such as abdominal obesity, insulin resistance and…”
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Hormonal Profile of Women with Self-Reported Symptoms of Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study by Taponen, Saara, Martikainen, Hannu, Järvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Laitinen, Jaana, Pouta, Anneli, Hartikainen, Anna-Liisa, Sovio, Ulla, McCarthy, Mark I., Franks, Stephen, Ruokonen, Aimo

“…The hormonal profiles of nested female patients (n = 500) with self-reported symptoms typical of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), oligomenorrhea, and/or…”
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