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S. Saarni

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h-index: 20
Works: 73
Citations: 1,664

Most-cited papers

Sex differences in heritability of BMI: a comparative study of results from twin studies in eight countries.
K. Schousboe, G. Willemsen, K. Kyvik, Jakob Mortensen +16 more
2003Twin research : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies351 citations Open access
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Metabolome in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders: a general population-based study
M. Orešič, Jing Tang, T. Seppänen-Laakso, I. Mattila +7 more
2011Genome Medicine169 citations Open access
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Weight cycling of athletes and subsequent weight gain in middleage
S. Saarni, A. Rissanen, S. Sarna, M. Koskenvuo +1 more
2006International Journal of Obesity126 citations Open access
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Association of smoking in adolescence with abdominal obesity in adulthood: a follow-up study of 5 birth cohorts of Finnish twins.
S. Saarni, K. Pietiläinen, Suvi Kantonen, A. Rissanen +1 more
2009American Journal of Public Health101 citations Open access
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Body composition in psychotic disorders: a general population survey
S. Saarni, S. Saarni, M. Fogelholm, M. Heliövaara +3 more
2008Psychological Medicine80 citations
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The courses of maternal and paternal depressive and anxiety symptoms during the prenatal period in the FinnBrain Birth Cohort study
R. Korja, S. Nolvi, Eeva-Leena Kataja, N. Scheinin +5 more
2018PLoS ONE69 citations Open access
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Mortality and Its Determinants in People With Psychotic Disorder
J. Suvisaari, Krista Partti, Jonna Perälä, S. Viertiö +4 more
2013Psychosomatic Medicine65 citations
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Inflammation in psychotic disorders: a population-based study.
J. Suvisaari, Britt-Marie Loo, S. Saarni, J. Haukka +6 more
2011Psychiatry Research64 citations
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The Negative Association of Obesity with Subjective Well-Being: Is it All About Health?
P. Böckerman, Edvard Johansson, S. Saarni, S. Saarni
201453 citations Open access
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Dietary and lifestyle characteristics associated with normal-weight obesity: the National FINRISK 2007 Study
S. Männistö, K. Harald, J. Kontto, M. Lahti-Koski +4 more
2013British Journal of Nutrition49 citations Open access
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Smoking status and abdominal obesity among normal- and overweight/obese adults: Population-based FINRISK study
E. Tuovinen, S. Saarni, S. Männistö, K. Borodulin +4 more
2016Preventive medicine reports47 citations Open access
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Prevalence and correlates of eating disorders among young adults in Finland
S. Lähteenmäki, S. Saarni, J. Suokas, S. Saarni +3 more
2014Nordic Journal of Psychiatry44 citations
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Intentional weight loss and smoking in young adults
S. Saarni, K. Silventoinen, Aila Rissanen, S. Sarlio-Lähteenkorva +1 more
2004International Journal of Obesity43 citations Open access
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Validation of the Finnish version of the SCOFF questionnaire among young adults aged 20 to 35 years
S. Lähteenmäki, T. Aalto-Setälä, J. Suokas, S. Saarni +5 more
2009BMC Psychiatry41 citations Open access
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Ethical Issues of Obesity Surgery—a Health Technology Assessment
S. Saarni, H. Anttila, S. Saarni, P. Mustajoki +3 more
2011Obesity Surgery31 citations
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Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Nationwide Routine Care: Effectiveness Study
Ville Ritola, J. Lipsanen, Satu Pihlaja, Eero-Matti Gummerus +3 more
2021Journal of Medical Internet Research26 citations Open access
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Weight concerns among Finnish ever-smokers: a population-based study.
Mikko Luostarinen, E. Tuovinen, S. Saarni, T. Kinnunen +5 more
2013Nicotine & Tobacco Research24 citations Open access
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The effect of alcohol consumption on later obesity in early adulthood--a population-based longitudinal study.
M. Pajari, K. Pietiläinen, J. Kaprio, R. Rose +1 more
2010Alcohol and Alcoholism24 citations Open access
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Changes in body mass index and measures of abdominal obesity in Finnish adults between 1992 and 2007, the National FINRISK Study
M. Lahti-Koski, K. Harald, S. Saarni, Markku Peltonen +1 more
2012Clinical Obesity20 citations
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing BMI Development from Adolescence to Young Adulthood
A. Ortega-Alonso, K. Pietiläinen, K. Silventoinen, S. Saarni +1 more
2011Behavior Genetics20 citations
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Associations of Weight Concerns With Self-Efficacy and Motivation to Quit Smoking: A Population-Based Study Among Finnish Daily Smokers.
E. Tuovinen, S. Saarni, T. Kinnunen, A. Haukkala +4 more
2015Nicotine & Tobacco Research19 citations
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Efficacy and effectiveness of therapist-guided internet versus face-to-face cognitive behavioural therapy for depression via counterfactual inference using naturalistic registers and machine learning in Finland: a retrospective cohort study.
T. Rosenström, S. Saarni, S. Saarni, Jaakko Tammilehto +1 more
2025Lancet psychiatry18 citations Open access
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Psyykkiset oireet ja mielenterveyden häiriöt
Jaana Suvisaari, Kirsi Ahola, Olli Kiviruusu, J. Korkeila +10 more
201214 citations
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Weight concerns as a predictor of smoking cessation according to nicotine dependence
E. Tuovinen, S. Saarni, T. Kinnunen, Hanna Ollila +6 more
2018The Naturalist13 citations Open access
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Feasibility of generic, short, and easy-to-use assessment of psychological distress during psychotherapy: Longitudinal measurement invariance of CORE-10 and -OM
T. Rosenström, Sanna Mylläri, Veera K Malkki, S. Saarni
2022Psychotherapy Research12 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of mobile-delivered, therapist-assisted cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in nationwide routine clinical care in Finland
Jan-Henry Stenberg, Ville Ritola, G. Joffe, S. Saarni +1 more
2022Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM)12 citations Open access
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Developing a European Psychotherapy Consortium (EPoC): Towards Adopting a Single-Item Self-Report Outcome Measure Across European Countries
M. M. Gonçalves, W. Lutz, Brian Schwartz, J. T. Oliveira +21 more
2024Clinical Psychology in Europe11 citations Open access
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Learning Outcomes of e-Learning in Psychotherapy Training and Comparison With Conventional Training Methods: Systematic Review
K. Mikkonen, Eeva-Eerika Helminen, S. Saarni, S. Saarni
2023Journal of Medical Internet Research11 citations Open access
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Finnish Psychotherapy Quality Register: rationale, development, and baseline results
S. Saarni, T. Rosenström, Jan-Henry Stenberg, A. Plattonen +5 more
2022Nordic Journal of Psychiatry11 citations Open access
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Therapists’ Role in Patient Adherence to Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Qualitative Study
H. Seittu, Tomas Falk, Kushagra Bhatnagar, S. Saarni
2025Journal of Medical Internet Research10 citations Open access
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Text Topics and Treatment Response in Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Text Mining Study
S. Mylläri, S. Saarni, Ville Ritola, G. Joffe +4 more
2022Journal of Medical Internet Research10 citations Open access
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Measurement Invariant but Non-Normal Treatment Responses in Guided Internet Psychotherapies for Depressive and Generalized Anxiety Disorders
T. Rosenström, Ville Ritola, S. Saarni, G. Joffe +1 more
2021Assessment (Odessa, Fla.)10 citations Open access
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The effects of mandatory home quarantine on mental health in a community sample during the COVID-19 pandemic
K. Aaltonen, S. Saarni, M. Holi, M. Paananen
2022Nordic Journal of Psychiatry8 citations Open access
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Changes in prevalence and correlates of alcohol-use disorders in Finland in an 11-year follow-up
S. Peña, J. Suvisaari, T. Härkänen, N. Markkula +4 more
2018Nordic Journal of Psychiatry8 citations Open access
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Recurrent Dieting and Smoking among Finnish Men and Women
S. Saarni, K. Silventoinen, A. Rissanen, S. Sarlio-Lähteenkorva +1 more
2007Obesity8 citations
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Direction of dependence analysis for pre-post assessments using non-Gaussian methods: a tutorial
T. Rosenström, N. Czajkowski, Ole André Solbakken, S. Saarni
2023Psychotherapy Research7 citations Open access
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Associations between specific depressive symptoms and psychosocial functioning in psychotherapy.
Veera K Malkki, T. Rosenström, M. Jokela, S. Saarni
2023Journal of Affective Disorders6 citations Open access
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Temporal Dynamics Between Depression and Anxiety Symptoms During Internet-Based Therapy and in the General Population
Jaakko Tammilehto, S. Saarni, Jan-Henry Stenberg, Ville Ritola +3 more
2025Clinical psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science5 citations Open access
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Research Letter: Body composition in subtypes of depression – a population-based survey
S. Saarni, Soili M. Lehto, J. Hintikka, S. Pirkola +4 more
2011Psychological Medicine4 citations Open access
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Sairaalloisen lihavuuden leikkaushoito
Tuija Ikonen, H. Anttila, H. Gylling, J. Isojärvi +9 more
20094 citations
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The Overall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale as an Outcome Measure in Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders: Observational Study
B. Karpov, J. Lipsanen, Ville Ritola, T. Rosenström +5 more
2022Journal of Medical Internet Research3 citations Open access
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Associations of prior treatment, waiting time, symptom severity, and session frequency with symptom change in CBT for depression and anxiety in primary care.
K. Mikkonen, Sakari Lintula, T. Rosenström, J. Lahti +3 more
2026Journal of Affective Disorders2 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of Guided Self-Help Versus Internet-Delivered or Face-to-Face Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression and Anxiety: a Randomized Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial of the Finnish First-Line Therapies –Initiative (FLT-Step)
E.-E. Helminen, K. Mikkonen, S. Saarni, K. Mattila +3 more
2025European psychiatry2 citations
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Sex Differences in Heritability of BMI: A Comparative Study of Results from Twin Studies in Eight Countries
K. Schousboe, G. Willemsen, K. Kyvik, Jakob Mortensen +16 more
2003Twin Research2 citations Open access
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Therapy after therapy: Entry rates into subsequent psychological treatment among patients receiving therapist‐guided internet‐delivered or face‐to‐face psychotherapy
A. Plattonen, S. Mylläri, S. Saarni, T. Rosenström
2026British Journal of Clinical Psychology1 citations Open access
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Targeted Learning for Optimal Patient Assignment to Psychotherapy
Veera K Malkki, S. Saarni, Wolfgang Lutz, T. Rosenström
2025Psychotherapy Research1 citations Open access
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Machine learned text topics improve drop-out risk prediction but not symptom prediction in online psychotherapies for depression and anxiety
Sanna Mylläri, S. Saarni, G. Joffe, Ville Ritola +2 more
2025Psychotherapy Research1 citations Open access
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Response to the Commentary „Can a 1-Item Scale for Psychotherapy Outcomes Be Psychometrically Robust?”
Brian Schwartz, M. M. Gonçalves, W. Lutz, J. T. Oliveira +3 more
2025Clinical Psychology in Europe1 citations Open access
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Psykososiaalisten hoitojen saatavuutta voidaan parantaa
S. Saarni, Jan-Henry Stenberg, Matti Holi
20201 citations
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Psykoosisairauksiin liittyvä fyysinen sairastavuus ja toimintakyvyn rajoitukset
S. Viertiö, Jonna Perälä, S. Saarni, Krista Partti +5 more
20121 citations
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