Publications by authors named "T Hirvonen"
Introduction: Complex trauma can have serious impacts on the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families. The perinatal period represents a 'critical window' for recovery and transforming cycles of trauma into cycles of healing. The Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future (HPNF) project aims to implement and evaluate a programme of strategies to improve support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander families experiencing complex trauma.
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- ACDF is a common surgery for cervical radiculopathy, but it may lead to adjacent segment disease (ASD) due to stress on nearby discs, while TDR is a newer alternative aimed at preserving motion.
- The study aimed to compare the long-term outcomes of TDR and ACDF by evaluating reoperation rates, symptoms, and quality of life among patients.
- The research involved analyzing medical records and sending questionnaires to patients who underwent TDR or ACDF at Helsinki University Hospital over a 14-year follow-up period.
Purpose: The aim of the study was to examine the possible relation between adolescent ADHD and high BMI, studying also eating behavior and physical activity.
Methods: The data were collected from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986. The follow-up at the age of 16 consisted of a self-assessment form and clinical examination where height and weight were measured and questionnaires on physical activity and eating habits was completed.