Tuomaala, Joel
Saraste, Maija
Smith, Emma
Kuusi, Matilda
Westerberg, Elisabet
Honkonen, Eveliina
Kargar, Rahim
Laaksonen, Sini
Lehto, Jussi
Luoma, Amelie
Matilainen, Markus
Misin, Olavi
Atosuo, Janne
Kanerva, Mari
Liira, Helena
Laakso, Sini
Posharina, Tatiana
Saunavaara, Virva
Wahlroos, Saara
Rajander, Johan
Airas, Laura
Funding for this research was provided by:
Academy of Finland (330902)
Academy of Finland (374291)
Academy of Finland (337530)
Academy of Finland (357910)
Academy of Finland (358823)
Sigrid Juséliuksen Säätiö
Suomen MS-Säätiö
Suomen Lääketieteen Säätiö
HORIZON EUROPE Health (101057553)
University of Turku
Article History
Received: 18 February 2026
Revised: 8 April 2026
Accepted: 17 April 2026
First Online: 30 April 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study involves human participants and was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Hospital District of Southwest Finland (reference numbers 56/1801/2021, 89/1800/2019 and 67/1801/2018). All study participants have provided written informed consent that covers the use of their data in this study. All procedures performed were in line with the principles of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.