Laura Perasto
MSc (Statistics), MSc (Applied Mathematics)
laura.e.perasto@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3209-0506 |
Areas of expertise
applied mathematics; statistic; machine learning
applied mathematics; statistic; machine learning
Biography
Currently I am working as a statistician in the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study in the Centre for Population Health Research. I graduated as Master of Science (Statistics) in 2023 and as Master of Science (Applied Mathematics) in 2022, University of Turku.
Publications
- Associations of Leukocyte Telomere Length With Trait Resilience, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Psychological Distress Among Expecting Parents in the FinnBrain Birth Cohort (2025)
- Biological psychiatry global open science
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Measuring adverse childhood experiences by interviewing children at 9 and 10 years of age : Prevalence, concordance with mother-reports, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and subjective experience of being asked about adverse childhood experiences in FinnBrain Birth cohort study (2025)
- Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Across ages and places : Unpredictability of maternal sensory signals and child internalizing behaviors (2024)
- Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Negative associations between maternal prenatal hair cortisol and child socioemotional problems (2024)
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sleep disturbances in late pregnancy: associations with induction of labor (2024)
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sleep duration and sleep loss during pregnancy: a longitudinal FinnBrain birth cohort study (2024)
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Understanding Resilience in Parents: Longitudinal Examination of Trait Resilience, Stressful Life Events, and Psychological Distress Symptoms-Insights From the FinnBrain Study (2024)
- Stress and Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Hair cortisol, cortisone and DHEA concentrations and the composition of microbiota in toddlers (2023)
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Latent profile analysis of diurnal cortisol patterns at the ages of 2, 3.5, and 5 years: Associations with childcare setting, child individual characteristics, and maternal distress (2023)
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Long-term Outcome With Prolonged Use of Interferon-alpha Administered Intermittently for Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Phase II Study (2023)
- Anticancer Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)