Anu Ruusunen
Clinical Lecturer
Clinical lecturer (nutrition therapy), Title of Docent. The main focus of research is the role of...
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
anu.ruusunen@uef.fi | +358 50 387 1265
Adjunct Professor in Nutrition Science (specialized in psychiatric disorders), PhD, registered clinical dietitian.
Research groups
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DEPKuopio 07.11.2022 -
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Nutritional epidemiology research group 01.01.1996 -
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Food for Mind - Nutrition-focused group intervent… 01.01.2018 -
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UNILIFE-M The UNIversity students’s LIFEstyle beh… 01.01.2024 -
Projects
Keywords
clinical intervention
clinical interventions
clinical nutrition
depression
dietary intervention
dietary interventions
epidemiology
human nutrition
lifestyle counselling
mental disorders
mental health
nutrition
nutrition and health
nutrition therapy
nutritional epidemiology
psychiatric disorder
psychiatry
Publications
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A follow-up study with a double-blinded, randomized controlled vitamin D supplementation trial in patients with major depressive episode (DepFuD): A study protocol and baseline characteristics
Mikola, T; Lehto, S M; Honkalampi, K; Valkonen-Korhonen, M; Koivumaa-Honkanen, H; Tolmunen, T; Laukkanen, V; Pakarinen, M; Ruusunen, A. 2024. Food science & nutrition. [Epub ahead of print 20 August 2024]: 1-16 -
Evaluating the effectiveness of a multi-component lifestyle therapy program versus psychological therapy for managing mood disorders (HARMON-E): protocol of a randomised non-inferiority trial
Davis, Jessica A; Connolly, Madeleine L; Young, Lauren M; Turner, Megan; Mahoney, Sophie; Saunders, Dean; John, Tayla; Fiddes, Rachel; Bryan, Marita; Berk, Michael; Davids, Indee; Barrand, Sanna; Jacka, Felice N; Murray, Greg; McDonald, Eileen; Chatterton, Mary Lou; Kaylor-Hughes, Catherine; Mihalopoulos, Catherine; Yung, Alison; Thomas, Neil; Osborne, Richard; Iyer, Ravi; Meyer, Denny; Radovic, Lara; Jabeen, Tabinda; Marx, Wolfgang; O’Shea, Melissa; Mundell, Niamh L; George, Elena S; Rocks, Tet. 2024. Bmc psychiatry. 24: . 653 -
Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and the risk of delivering a small for gestational age baby: Kuopio Birth Cohort
Kukkonen, Anni; Hantunen, Sari; Voutilainen, Ari; Ruusunen, Anu; Backman, Katri; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V.; Ylilauri, Maija; Voutilainen, Raimo; Pasanen, Markku; Keski-Nisula, Leea. 2024. Archives of gynecology and obstetrics. 310: 359-368 -
Maternal caffeine, coffee and cola drink intake and the risk of gestational diabetes – Kuopio Birth Cohort
Kukkonen, Anni; Hantunen, Sari; Voutilainen, Ari; Ruusunen, Anu; Uusitalo, Lauri; Backman, Katri; Voutilainen, Raimo; Pasanen, Markku; Kirjavainen, Pirkka V; Keski-Nisula, Leea. 2024. Primary care diabetes. 18: 362-367 -
Prevalence of eating disorder symptoms in people with insulin-dependent-diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Niemelä, Pia E; Leppänen, Hanna A; Voutilainen, Ari; Möykkynen, Essi M; Virtanen, Kirsi A; Ruusunen, Anu A; Rintamäki, Reeta M. 2024. Eating behaviors. 53: -
Syömisen välttämis- ja rajoittamishäiriö (ARFID)
Keski-Rahkonen, Anna; Ketvel, Laila; Westerholm, Satu; Aapro, Sari; Nyberg, Reita; Ruusunen, Anu. 2024. Duodecim. 140: 363-371 -
Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder and autism: epidemiology, etiology, complications, treatment, and outcome
Keski-Rahkonen, Anna; Ruusunen, Anu. 2023. Current opinion in psychiatry. 36: 438-442 -
Challenges and priorities for researching the gut microbiota in individuals living with anorexia nervosa
West, Madeline L; Hart, Susan; Loughman, Amy; Jacka, Felice N; Staudacher, Heidi M; Abbaspour, Afrouz; Phillipou, Andrea; Ruusunen, Anu; Rocks, Tetyana. 2023. International journal of eating disorders. 56: 2001-2011 -
Efficacy of low carbohydrate and ketogenic diets in treating mood and anxiety disorders: systematic review and implications for clinical practice
Dietch, Daniel M; Kerr-Gaffney, Jess; Hockey, Meghan; Marx, Wolfgang; Ruusunen, Anu; Young, Allan H; Berk, Michael; Mondelli, Valeria. 2023. BJPsych open. 9: . e70 -
Investigating the cause and maintenance of Anorexia Nervosa – The I-CAN study: Protocol and open call for study sites and collaboration
Phillipou, Andrea; Croce, Scarlett; Abel, Larry A.; Castle, David J; Dean, Brian; Eikelis, Nina; Elwyn, Rosiel; Gurvich, Caroline; Jenkins, Zoe; Meyer, Denny; Miles, Stephanie; Neill, Erica; Ralph-Nearman, Christina; Rocks, Tetyana; Rossell, Susan L; Ruusunen, Anu; Simpson, Tamara N; Urbini, Gemma; West, Madeline; Malcolm, Amy. 2023. Psychiatry research. 328: