Noora Houttu
PhD, post-doctoral researcher
nhmhou@utu.fi Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1350-2187 |
Publications 
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- Changes in hemoglobin levels and cardiometabolic health in adults with metabolic syndrome – a secondary outcome analysis of a six-month randomized controlled trialEffects of reducing sedentary behaviour on back pain, paraspinal muscle insulin sensitivity and muscle fat fraction and their associations: a secondary analysis of a 6-month randomised controlled trial (2026)
- Annals of MedicineObesity Science & PracticeBMJ Open
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of reducing sedentary behavior on liver insulin sensitivity, liver fat content, and liver enzyme levels : a six-month randomized controlled trialSecondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial on reducing sedentary behaviour and its effects on quality of life and wellbeingSedentary behavior reduction and blood lipids in adults with metabolic syndrome: a 6-month randomized controlled trial (2025)
- American Journal of Physiology : Endocrinology and MetabolismScientific ReportsScientific Reports
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of Reducing Sedentary Behaviour on Cardiac Structure and Function at Rest and During Exercise: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled TrialSuccessfully Reducing Sitting Time Can Improve Metabolic Flexibility (2025)
- CJC OpenScandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of reducing sedentary behaviour on renal glucose uptake during insulin stimulation: A post‐hoc analysis of a 6‐month randomized controlled trial (2025)
- Diabetes, Obesity and MetabolismCurrent Developments in Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Links between gut microbiota with specific serum metabolite groups in pregnant women with overweight or obesityThe Relationship Between Gut Microbiota During Pregnancy and the Level of Postpartum Adiposity (2025)
- Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular DiseasesMicrobiologyOpen
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Maternal diet and gestational diabetes mellitus modestly influence children's growth during their first 24 monthsDaily standing time, dietary fiber, and intake of unsaturated fatty acids are beneficially associated with hepatic insulin sensitivity in adults with metabolic syndrome (2025)
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms are associated with gut microbiota in pregnant women with overweight and obesity (2025)
- Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Postpartum Body Composition in Women With Overweight: Associations With Diet During Pregnancy (2025)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2025)
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(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Impact of Maternal Supplementation of Fish Oil and/or Probiotics During Pregnancy on the Serum Metabolomic Profile From Infancy to Childhood: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial2025
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2025)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2024)
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Diet-Gut Microbiota Relations: Critical Appraisal of Evidence From Studies Using Metagenomics (2024)
- Nutrition Reviews
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Effects of reduced sedentary time on resting, exercise and post-exercise blood pressure in inactive adults with metabolic syndrome – a six-month exploratory RCT (2024)
- Journal of Human Hypertension
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2024)
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(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Sedentary time associates detrimentally and physical activity beneficially with metabolic flexibility in adults with metabolic syndrome (2024)
- American Journal of Physiology : Endocrinology and Metabolism
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Aberrations in the early pregnancy serum metabolic profile in women with prediabetes at two years postpartum (2023)
- Metabolomics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Associations of sedentary time, physical activity, and fitness with muscle glucose uptake in adults with metabolic syndrome (2023)
- Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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