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    Marked deterioration in the quality of life of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis during the last two years of life

    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic disease with a high symptom burden and poor survival that influences patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We aimed to evaluate IPF patients’ sympto...

    K. Rajala, J. T. Lehto, E. Sutinen, H. Kautiainen, M. Myllärniemi in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2018)

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    End-of-life care of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease with median survival from 2 to 7 years. Palliative care is an important part of patients´ care as lung transplantation is not an option for the majo...

    Kaisa Rajala, Juho T. Lehto, M. Saarinen, E. Sutinen, T. Saarto in BMC Palliative Care (2016)

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    Re-evaluation of diagnostic parameters is crucial for obtaining accurate data on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    The FinnishIPF registry is a prospective, longitudinal national registry study on the epidemiology of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). It was designed to describe the characteristics, management and progno...

    Jaana Kaunisto, K. Kelloniemi, E. Sutinen, U. Hodgson in BMC Pulmonary Medicine (2015)

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    Lempel—Ziv Index for q -Grams

    We present a new sublinear-size index structure for finding all occurrences of a given q -gram in a text. Such a q -gram index is needed in many approximate pattern matching algorithms. All earlier q -gram index...

    J. Kärkkäinen, E. Sutinen in Algorithmica (1998)