Sonja Soininen
Associate Professor
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research groups
Publications
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Associations of Physical Fitness During Childhood with Arterial Structure and Stiffness in Adolescence: An 8-Year Follow-up Study
Laitinen, Emilia; Soininen, Sonja; Leppänen, Marja H.; Waller, Katja; Bond, Bert; Lintu, Niina; Faigenbaum, Avery D.; Laitinen, Tomi; Haapala, Eero A.; Lakka, Timo A, 2025, Sports medicine - open, 11, 1, 48. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Dietary Factors and Dental Caries among Adolescents: Eight-Year Follow-up Study
Methuen, M; Kukkonen, VF; Anttonen, V; Mikkonen, S; Väistö, J; Soininen, S; Närhi, M; Lakka, TA; Suominen, AL; Eloranta, A-M, 2025, JDR clinical and translational research, [First published online February 24, 2025], 1-13. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Longitudinal associations of diet quality with serum biomarkers of lipid and amino acid metabolism from childhood to adolescence: the PANIC study
Laamanen, Suvi E; Heinonen, Saara; Haapala, Eero A; Schwab, Ursula; Soininen, Sonja; Sallinen, Taisa; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Lakka, Timo A, 2025, British journal of nutrition, 133, 7, 865-880. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Plasma fatty acid composition predicts bone mineral accrual from childhood to adolescence: the PANIC study
Lakka, Timo A; Heinonen, Saara; Sallinen, Taisa; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Laamanen, Suvi; Skinner, Annie M; Haapala, Eero A; Vlachopoulos, Dimitris; Barker, Alan R; Rikkonen, Toni; Laitinen, Tomi P; Ågren, Jyrki; Soininen, Sonja, 2025, Journal of bone and mineral research, 40, 11, 11265-1277. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The prevalence of prediabetes is high and has rapidly increased, independent of the degree of obesity, in Finnish children with overweight or obesity
Riekki, Hanna; Aitokari, Linnea; Saari, Antti; Kivelä, Laura; Huhtala, Heini; Viitasalo, Anna; Soininen, Sonja; Haapala, Eero A; Lakka, Timo; Kurppa, Kalle, 2025, International journal of obesity, [Published: 18 November 2025], 1-7. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Associations of Cardiovascular Health Metrics in Childhood and Adolescence With Arterial Health Indicators in Adolescence: The PANIC Study
Kraav, Juta; Zagura, Maksim; Viitasalo, Anna; Soininen, Sonja; Veijalainen, Aapo; Kähönen, Mika; Jürimäe, Jaak; Tillmann, Vallo; Haapala, Eero; Lakka, Timo, 2024, Journal of the american heart association: Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, 13, 22, e035790. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between the 24-hour movement behaviours, including muscle and bone strengthening activity, with bone and lean mass from childhood to adolescence
Skinner, Annie M; Barker, Alan R; Moore, Sarah A; Soininen, Sonja; Haapala, Eero A; Väistö, Juuso; Westgate, Kate; Brage, Soren; Lakka, Timo A; Vlachopoulos, Dimitris, 2024, Bmc public health, 24, 1, 227. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Eight-year Diet and Physical Activity Intervention Affects Serum Metabolites during Childhood & Adolescence: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial
Zarei, Iman; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Klåvus, Anton; Väistö, Juuso; Lehtonen, Marko; Mikkonen, Santtu; Koistinen, Ville M; Sallinen, Taisa; Haapala, Eero A; Lintu, Niina; Soininen, Sonja; Haikonen, Retu; Atalay, Mustafa; Schwab, Ursula; Auriola, Seppo; Kolehmainen, Marjukka; Hanhineva, Kati; Lakka, Timo A, 2024, iScience, 27, 7, 110295. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Longitudinal associations of an exposome score with serum metabolites from childhood to adolescence
Healy, Darren R; Zarei, Iman; Mikkonen, Santtu; Soininen, Sonja; Viitasalo, Anna; Haapala, Eero A; Auriola, Seppo; Hanhineva, Kati; Kolehmainen, Marjukka; Lakka, Timo A, 2024, Communications biology, 7, 1, 890. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Alanine aminotransferase cutoffs for the pediatric fatty liver disease: Major impact of the reference population
Aitokari, Linnea; Lahti, Siiri; Kivelä, Laura; Riekki, Hanna; Hiltunen, Pauliina; Vuorela, Nina; Viitasalo, Anna; Soininen, Sonja; Huhtala, Heini; Lakka, Timo; Kurppa, Kalle, 2023, Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, 2024; 78, 3, 488-496. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research