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Publications 2001 2019
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2019
Effect of the diet on serum biochemistry and hematology in Staffordshire bull terriers
Anturaniemi (o.s. Roine), J., Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Sankari, S., Moore, R., Barrouin-Melo, S., Zaldivar-López, S. & Kosola, M., Oct 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Veterinary Pathology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Owners perception of acquiring infections through raw pet food: a comprehensive internet-based survey
Anturaniemi (o.s. Roine), J., Barrouin-Melo, S., Zaldivar-López, S., Sinkko, H. & Hielm-Bjorkman, A., 20 Aug 2019, In : Veterinary Record.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Structural characteristics and predicted functional capacities of epaxial muscles in chondrodystrophic and non-chondrodystrophic dogs with and without suspected intervertebral disc herniation- a preliminary study
Bostrom, A., Channon, S., Jokinen, T., Junnila, J., Hielm-Björkman, A. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., Apr 2019, In : Research in Veterinary Science. 123, p. 204-215 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The Finnish Canine Stifle Index (FCSI) – responsiveness to change and intertester reliability
Hyytiäinen, H. K., Morelius, M., Lappalainen, A. K., Boström, A., Lind, K., Junnila, J., Hielm-Bjorkman, A. & Vapaavuori, O. M. I., 4 Nov 2019, In : Veterinary Record.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2018
Assessing adverse effects of intra-articular botulinum toxin A in healthy Beagle dogs: A placebo-controlled, blinded, randomized trial
Heikkilä, H. M., Jokinen, T. S., Syrjä, P., Junnila, J., Hielm-Björkman, A. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., 10 Jan 2018, In : PLoS One. 13, 1, 20 p., 0191043.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Changes in biomarkers in equine synovial fluid two weeks after intra-articular hyaluronan treatment: a randomised double-blind clinical trial
Niemelä, T. M., Tulamo, R-M., Aaltonen, K., Sankari, S. M. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., 15 Jun 2018, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 14, 9 p., 186.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Cross-sectional area and fat content in dachshund epaxial muscles: a MRI and CT reliability study
Boström, A., Lappalainen, A. K., Danneels, L., Jokinen, T. S., Vapaavuori, O. M. I. & Hielm-Bjorkman, A., 2018, In : Veterinary record open. 5, 9 p., e000256.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Developing a testing battery for measuring dogs' stifle functionality: the Finnish Canine Stifle Index (FCSI)
Hyytiäinen, H. K., Mölsä, S. H., Junnila, J. J. T., Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Sep 2018, In : Veterinary Record. 183, 10, 6 p., 324.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Development of the Finnish neurological function testing battery for dogs and its intra- and inter-rater reliability
Boström, A. F., Hyytiäinen, H. K., Koho, P., Cizinauskas, S. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., 17 Sep 2018, In : Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 60, 9 p., 56.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Skin microbiota and allergic symptoms associate with exposure to environmental microbes
Lehtimaki, J., Sinkko, H., Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Salmela, E., Tiira, K., Laatikainen, T., Mäkelainen, S., Kaukonen, M., Uusitalo, L., Hanski, I., Lohi, H. & Ruokolainen, L., 8 May 2018, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115, 19, p. 4897-4902 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Urban environment predisposes dogs and their owners to allergic symptoms
Hakanen, E., Lehtimäki, J., Salmela, E., Tiira, K., Anturaniemi, J., Hielm-Björkman, A., Ruokolainen, L. & Lohi, H., 25 Jan 2018, In : Scientific Reports. 8, 9 p., 1585.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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2017
Effects of Intra-Articular Botulinum Toxin A on Joint Cartilage and Synovium in the Canine Stifle Joint
Heikkilä, H. M., Syrjä, P. E. S., Junnila, J., Hielm-Bjorkman, A. & Vapaavuori, O. M. I., 13 Jul 2017.Research output: Conference materials › Poster
Environmental and phenotype-related risk factors for owner-reported allergic/atopic skin symptoms and for canine atopic dermatitis verified by veterinarian in a Finnish dog population
Anturaniemi, J., Uusitalo, L. & Hielm-Bjorkman, A., 1 Jun 2017, In : PLoS One. 12, 5, 17 p., 0178771.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Prevalence of house dust mites in the homes of atopic dogs in Finland
Schildt, K. J. M., Seppänen, R. T. K., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Saijonmaa-Koulumies, L. E. & Belova, S., Apr 2017, In : Veterinary Dermatology. 28, 2, p. 225-E54 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Raw Meat-Based Diets in Dogs and Cats
Fredriksson-Ahomaa, M., Heikkilä, T., Pernu, N., Kovanen, S., Hielm-Bjorkman, A. & Kivistö, R., 28 Jun 2017, In : Veterinary sciences . 4, 3, 9 p., 33.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Syringomyelia and Craniocervical Junction Abnormalities in Chihuahuas
Kiviranta, A. -M., Rusbridge, C., Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., Hielm-Björkman, A., Lappalainen, A. K., Knowler, S. P. & Jokinen, T. S., 2017, In : Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 31, 6, p. 1771-1781 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The effect of intra-articular botulinum toxin A on substance P, prostaglandin E-2, and tumor necrosis factor alpha in the canine osteoarthritic joint
Heikkilä, H. M., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Innes, J. F. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M., 21 Mar 2017, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 13, 11 p., 74.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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2016
A randomised, double-blinded, placebocontrolled clinical study on intra-articular hyaluronan treatment in equine lameness originating from the metacarpophalangeal joint
Niemelä, T. M., Tulamo, R-M. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., 23 Mar 2016, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 12, 8 p., 60.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Evaluating oxidative stress, serological- and haematological status of dogs suffering from osteoarthritis, after supplementing their diet with fish or corn oil
Barrouin-Melo, S. M., Anturaniemi (o.s. Roine), J., Sankari, S., Griinari, M., Atroshi, F., Ounjaijean, S. & Hielm-Bjorkman, A. K., 26 Aug 2016, In : Lipids in Health and Disease. 15, 16 p., 139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Owner assessment of chronic pain intensity and results of gait analysis of dogs with hip dysplasia treated with acupuncture
Teixeira, L. R., Luna, S. P. L., Matsubara, L. M., Capua, M. L. B., Santos, B. P. C. R., Mesquita, L. R., Faria, L. G., Agostinho, F. S. & Hielm-Björkman, A., 1 Nov 2016, In : Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 249, 9, p. 1031-1039 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Validating and reliability testing the descriptive data and three different disease diagnoses of the internet-based DOGRISK questionnaire
Roine, J., Uusitalo, L. & Hielm-Björkman, A., 20 Feb 2016, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 12, 7 p., 30.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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2015
Behavioral Abnormalities in Lagotto Romagnolo Dogs with a History of Benign Familial Juvenile Epilepsy: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Jokinen, T. S., Tiira, K., Metsähonkala, L., Seppala, E. H., Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Lohi, H. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., 2015, In : Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 29, 4, p. 1081-1087 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Occurrence and Factors affecting Chronic Gastrointestinal Signs after Acute Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus Surgery in Dogs
Björkenheim, P., Hielm-Björkman, A., Lamposaari, P., Virtala, A-M., Spillmann, T. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., 2 Nov 2015, In : Jacobs Journal of Veterinary Science and Research. 1, 4, 10 p., 024.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Population genetics and antimicrobial susceptibility of canine Campylobacter isolates collected before and after a raw feeding experiment
Olkkola, S., Kovanen, S., Roine, J., Hänninen, M-L., Hielm-Björkman, A. & Kivistö, R., 14 Jul 2015, In : PLoS One. 10, 7, 15 p., 0132660.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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2014
Comparison of cross sectional area and fat infiltration of the epaxial muscles in dogs with and without spinal cord compression
Boström, A., Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Chang, Y-M., Weller, R. & Davies, E., 2014, In : Research in Veterinary Science. 97, 3, p. 646-651 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Intra-articular botulinum toxin A for the treatment of osteoarthritic joint pain in dogs: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Heikkilä, H. M., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Morelius, M., Larsen, S., Honkavaara, J., Innes, J. F. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M., 2014, In : The Veterinary Journal. 200, 1, p. 162-169 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Long-term functional outcome after surgical repair of cranial cruciate ligament disease in dogs
Mölsä, S. H., Hyytiäinen, H. K., Hielm-Björkman, A. K. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M., 19 Nov 2014, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 10, 11 p., 266.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Muscle fibre type distribution of the thoracolumbar and hindlimb regions of horses: relating fibre type and functional role
Hyytiäinen, H. K., Mykkänen, A. K., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Stubbs, N. C. & McGowan, C. M., 27 Jan 2014, In : Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 56, 8 p., 8.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Randomized double blinded placebo controlled efficacy study of a berry product for treating recurrent urinary tract infection in dogs
Beasley, S., Palmunen, M. & Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Sep 2014, (Submitted) In : Reproduction in Domestic Animals. 49, Supplement s3, p. 57-58 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Scientific
2013
Intra-articular botulinum toxin A in treatment of osteoarthritic joint pain in dogs: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
Heikkilä, H. M., Hielm-Bjorkman, A., Morelius, K. M., Larsen, S., Innes, J. F. & Vapaavuori, O. M. I., 2013.Research output: Conference materials › Poster
Phenotypic and genetic analysis of tail chasing in dogs-suitable animal model for human OCD?
Tiira, K., Hakosalo, O., Kareinen, L., Hielm-Bjoerkman, A., Thomas, A., Escriou, C., Arnold, P. & Lohi, H., Jul 2013, In : European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 22, p. S187-S187 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Professional
Ranking of physiotherapeutic evaluation methods as outcome measures of stifle functionality in dogs
Hyytiäinen, H. K., Mölsä, S. H., Junnila, J. T., Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., 8 Apr 2013, In : Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 55, 9 p., 29.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Recognition and Assessment of Chronic Pain in Dogs
Hielm-Björkman, A., 2013, Pain Management in Veterinary Practice . Egger, C. M., Love, L. & Doherty, T. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, p. 227-237 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Topiramate as an add-on antiepileptic drug in treating refractory canine idiopathic epilepsy
Kiviranta, A-M., Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., Hielm-Bjorkman, A. & Jokinen, T., Oct 2013, In : Journal of Small Animal Practice. 54, 10, p. 512-520 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Treatment of Chronic Pain in Dogs
Hielm-Björkman, A., 2013, Pain Management in Veterinary Practice . Egger, C. M., Love, L. & Doherty, T. (eds.). Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, p. 239-268 29 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Use of an owner questionnaire to evaluate long-term surgical outcome and chronic pain after cranial cruciate ligament repair in dogs: 253 cases (2004–2006)
Mölsä, S. H., Hielm-Björkman, A. K. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M., Sep 2013, In : Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 243, 5, p. 689-695 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2012
A comparison of thermographic imaging, physical examination and modified questionnaire as an instrument to assess painful conditions in cats
Vainionpää, M. H., Raekallio, M. R., Junnila, J. J. T., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Snellman, M. P. M. & Vainio, O. M., 2012, In : Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 15, 2, p. 124-131Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Akupunktiota eläimille?
Hielm-Björkman, A., 2012, In : Suomen eläinlääkärilehti. 118, 2, p. 76-79 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
An un-commissioned randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind study to test the effect of deep sea fish oil as a pain reliever for dogs suffering from canine OA
Hielm-Björkman, A., Roine, J., Elo, K., Lappalainen, A., Junnila, J. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., 6 Sep 2012, In : BMC Veterinary Research. 8, p. Article 157 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Canine total knee replacement performed due to osteoarthritis subsequent to distal femur fracture osteosynthesis: two-year objective outcome
Eskelinen, E. V., Liska, W. D., Hyytiäinen, H. K. & Hielm-Björkman, A., 13 Jun 2012, In : Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology. 25, 5, p. 427-432 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Comparison of three thermal cameras with canine hip area thermographic images
Vainionpää, M., Raekallio, M., Tuhkalainen, E., Hänninen, H., Alhopuro, N., Savolainen, M., Junnila, J., Hielm-Björkman, A., Snellman, M. & Vainio, O., 2012, In : Journal of Veterinary Medical Science. 74, 12, p. 1539–1544Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Environmental effects on compulsive tail chasing in dogs
Tiira, K., Hakosalo, O., Kareinen, L., Thomas, A., Hielm-Björkman, A., Escriou, C., Arnold, P. & Lohi, H., 26 Jul 2012, In : PLoS One. 7, 7, p. e41684 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Use of bathroom scales in measuring asymmetry of hindlimb static weight bearing in dogs with osteoarthritis
Hyytiäinen, H. K., Mölsä, S. H., Junnila, J. T., Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O. M. & Hielm-Björkman, A. K., 25 Jul 2012, In : Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology. 25, 5, p. 390-396 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2011
Reliability and validity for use of a visual analogue scale by owners to measure chronic pain attributable to osteoarthritis in their dogs.
Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Kapatkin, A. & Rita, H. J., 2011, In : American Journal of Veterinary Research. 72, 5, p. 601–607 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2010
Effect of a single acupuncture treatment on surgical wound healing in dogs: a randomized, single blinded, controlled pilot study
Saarto, E., Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Hette, K., Kuusela, E., Brandao, CV. & Luna, S., 2010, In : Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica. 52, 57, 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Force platform Analysis in Clinically Healthy Rottweilers: Comparison to the Labrador Retriever Breed
Mölsä, S. H., Hielm-Björkman, A. K. & Laitinen-Vapaavuori, O., 2010, In : Veterinary Surgery. 39, 6, p. 701-707Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2009
Evaluating Complementary Therapies for Canine Osteoarthritis Part I: Green-lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus)
Hielm-Björkman, A. K., Tulamo, R-M., Salonen, H. & Raekallio, M., 2009, In : Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. 6, 3, p. 365-373 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Evaluating complementary therapies for canine osteoarthritis Part II: A homeopathic combination preparation (Zeel®)
Hielm-Björkman, A., Tulamo, R-M., Salonen, H. & Raekallio, M., 2009, In : Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. 6, 4, p. 465-471 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Psychometric testing of the Helsinki chronic pain index by completion of a questionnaire in Finnish by owners of dogs with chronic signs of pain caused by osteoarthritis
Hielm-Björkman, A., Rita, H. & Tulamo, R-M., 2009, In : American Journal of Veterinary Research. 70, 6, p. 727-734 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
2007
Assessement of chronic pain and evaluation of three complementary therapies (gold implants, green lipped mussel and a homeopathic combination preparation) for canine osteoarthritis, using randomized, controlled, double-blind study designs
Hielm-Björkman, A., 2007, Helsinki: University of Helsinki. 115 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis