Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Kankaanranta, Hannu"
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Among respiratory symptoms, wheeze associates most strongly with impaired lung function in adults with asthma: A long-term prospective cohort study
Bermúdez Barón, Nicolás; Lindberg, Anne; Stridsman, Caroline; Andersson, Martin; Hedman, Linnea; Vikjord, Sigrid Anna Aalberg; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Lundbäck, Bo; Rönmark, Eva; Backman, Helena (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Asthma is a common disease and a major public health concern. Respiratory symptoms are related to its prognosis, which in turn associates with lung function. Still this association on a long-term basis is not ... -
The combined effect of exposures to vapours, gases, dusts, fumes and tobacco smoke on current asthma
Hisinger-Mölkänen, Hanna; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Haahtela, Tari; Sovijärvi, Anssi; Tuomisto, Leena; Andersén, Heidi; Lindqvist, Ari; Backman, Helena; Langhammer, Arnulf; Rönmark, Eva; Ilmarinen, Pinja; Pallasaho, Paula; Piirilä, Päivi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Smoking, exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and occupational exposure to vapours, gases, dusts or fumes (VGDF) increase asthma symptoms. The impact of combined exposure is less well established. We aimed to ... -
Multimorbidity in Finnish and Swedish speaking Finns; association with daily habits and socioeconomic status – Nordic EpiLung cross-sectional study
Andersén, Heidi; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Tuomisto, Leena E.; Piirilä, Päivi; Sovijärvi, Anssi; Langhammer, Arnulf; Backman, Helena; Lundbäck, Bo; Rönmark, Eva; Lehtimäki, Lauri; Ilmarinen, Pinja (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Multimorbidity is an emerging public health priority. This study aims to assess the role of lifestyle and socioeconomic status in the prevalence of multimorbidity and chronic diseases by using two language groups that are ... -
Self-Reported Physician Diagnosed Asthma with COPD is Associated with Higher Mortality than Self-Reported Asthma or COPD Alone–A Prospective 24-Year Study in the Population of Helsinki, Finland
Jalasto, Juuso; Kauppi, Paula; Luukkonen, Ritva; Lindqvist, Ari; Langhammer, Arnulf; Kankaanranta, Hannu; Backman, Helena; Rönmark, Eva; Sovijärvi, Anssi; Piirilä, Päivi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Asthma and COPD are common chronic obstructive respiratory diseases. COPD is associated with increased mortality, but for asthma the results are varying. Their combination has been less investigated, and the results are ...