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Tiina Laatikainen
Researcher at National Institute for Health and Welfare
Publications - 585
Citations - 38082
Tiina Laatikainen is an academic researcher from National Institute for Health and Welfare. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 540 publications receiving 29799 citations. Previous affiliations of Tiina Laatikainen include Imperial College London & University of Eastern Finland.
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Overweight, obesity and metabolic syndrome in rural south-eastern Australia
Annamari Kilkkinen,Edward Janus,Tiina Laatikainen,James Dunbar,Sami Heistaro,P. Tideman,Rosy Tirimacco,Stephen Bunker,Benjamin Philpot +8 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of overweight and obesity, in particular central obesity in rural Australia is very high as is the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, and regular monitoring of the trends in response to such action is essential.
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incident cases of chronic diseases in Finland
TL;DR: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of chronic diseases in Finland using register-based data decreased, except cases of anxiety disorders, and annual reductions ranged from 5% in cases of cancers to over 16% in type 2 diabetes.
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The usefulness of small-area-based socioeconomic characteristics in assessing the treatment outcomes of type 2 diabetes patients: a register-based mixed-effect study
Maija Toivakka,Aki Pihlapuro,Markku Tykkyläinen,Lauri Mehtätalo,Tiina Laatikainen,Tiina Laatikainen +5 more
TL;DR: A comparative study of three SES factors shows that the effects of attained education on the treatment outcomes are rather similar, regardless of whether patient-based or small-area-based predictors are used.
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Screening and treatment of obesity in school health care - the gap between clinical guidelines and reality.
TL;DR: The gap between clinical guidelines and reality in school health care could be narrowed by improving diagnosing and parent collaboration and comparing the results with Finnish recommendations.
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Single-parenthood and perceived income insufficiency as challenges for meal patterns in childhood
TL;DR: It was showed that there are socioeconomic and family type inequalities in meal patterns in childhood and they are more pronounced during childhood compared with adolescence.