Aino Fianu Jonasson

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About me

Aino Fianu Jonasson is specialist in urogynecology and is responsible for the Womens health department at Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge.
Was registered physician, National Board of Health on 21 Feb 1986 and became specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology on the 30 Sep 1990.
Has published several publications.

Research

Urinary incontinence
Osteoporos
Studies of endometrios in women who are infertile
Ainos research group

Teaching

Has been director of studies and responsible of teaching medical students from 1996 until 2009. She has also been training junior doctors and undertaking clinical research. She has published several publications

Articles

Article: MEDICAL DEVICES: EVIDENCE AND RESEARCH. 2021;14:193-200
An Open, Uncontrolled Pilot Study on 12-Week Use of VagiVital for Treatment of Vulvovaginal Atrophy in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Aromatase-Inhibitor Therapy
Jonasson AF; Astrom M
Article: ADVANCES IN UROLOGY. 2021;2021:8822186-9
A Vaginal Inlay for Reduction of Stress Urinary Incontinence: Outcome of a Randomized Clinical Trial and Four User Acceptance Studies.
Jonasson AF; Bryder K; Sthengel E
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2021;100(2):339-346
The cytokine profile of menstrual blood
Crona Guterstam Y; Strunz B; Ivarsson MA; Zimmer C; Melin A-S; Jonasson AF; Bjorkstrom NK; Gidlof SB
Article: MEDICAL DEVICES: EVIDENCE AND RESEARCH. 2020;13:339-347
Safety and Efficacy of an Oxytocin Gel and an Equivalent Gel but Without Hormonal Ingredients (Vagivital® Gel) in Postmenopausal Women with Symptoms of Vulvovaginal Atrophy: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Study
Jonasson AF; Bixo M; Poromaa IS; Astrom M
Article: PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS. 2019;39(11):1011-1015
Clinical validation of a novel automated cell-free DNA screening assay for trisomies 21, 13, and 18 in maternal plasma
Ericsson O; Ahola T; Dahl F; Karlsson F; Persson F; Karlberg O; Roos F; Alftren I; Andersson B; Barkenas E; Boghos A; Brandner B; Dahlberg J; Forsgren P-O; Francois N; Gousseva A; Hakamali F; Janfalk-Carlsson A; Johansson H; Lundgren J; Mohsenchian A; Olausson L; Olofsson S; Qureshi A; Skarpas B; Svahn P; Savneby A; Astrom E; Sahlberg A; Fianu-Jonasson A; Gautier J; Costa J-M; Jacobsson B; Nicolaides K
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2018;8(1):4549
Imaging single DNA molecules for high precision NIPT
Dahl F; Ericsson O; Karlberg O; Karlsson F; Howell M; Persson F; Roos F; Stenberg J; Ahola T; Alftren I; Andersson B; Barkenas E; Brandner B; Dahlberg J; Elfman S; Eriksson M; Forsgren P-O; Francois N; Gousseva A; Hakamali F; Janfalk-Carlsson A; Johansson H; Lundgren J; Mohsenchian A; Olausson L; Olofsson S; Qureshi A; Skarpas B; Savneby A; Astrom E; Ohman O; Westgren M; Kopp-Kallner H; Fianu-Jonasson A; Syngelaki A; Nicolaides K
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY. 2017;57(12):1573-1581
Population Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Vaginally and Intravenously Administered Oxytocin in Postmenopausal Women
Nielsen EI; Al-Saqi SH; Jonasson AF; Uvnas-Moberg K
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS. 2017;18(6):761-771
Annual direct and indirect costs attributable to nocturia in Germany, Sweden, and the UK.
Weidlich D; Andersson FL; Oelke M; Drake MJ; Jonasson AF; Guest JF
Article: PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2017;80:46-55
Treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder with the GABA_A receptor modulating steroid antagonist Sepranolone (UC1010)-A randomized controlled trial
Bixo M; Ekberg K; Poromaa IS; Hirschberg AL; Jonasson AF; Andreen L; Timby E; Wulff M; Ehrenborg A; Backstrom T
Article: JOURNAL OF UROLOGY. 2016;196(3):809-818
Mirabegron as Add-On Treatment to Solifenacin in Patients with Incontinent Overactive Bladder and an Inadequate Response to Solifenacin Monotherapy
MacDiarmid S; Al-Shukri S; Barkin J; Fianu-Jonasson A; Grise P; Herschorn S; Saleem T; Huang M; Siddiqui E; Stolzel M; Hemsted C; Nazir J; Hakimi Z; Drake MJ
Article: POST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. 2016;22(1):25-33
Oxytocin improves cytological and histological profiles of vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women.
Al-Saqi SH; Jonasson AF; Naessén T; Uvnäs-Moberg K
Article: POST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH. 2015;21(3):88-97
Intravaginally applied oxytocin improves post-menopausal vaginal atrophy.
Al-Saqi SH; Uvnäs-Moberg K; Jonasson AF
Article: CELL AND TISSUE BANKING. 2015;16(2):181-193
Defined serum- and xeno-free cryopreservation of mesenchymal stem cells
Al-Saqi SH; Saliem M; Quezada HC; Ekblad A; Jonasson AF; Hovatta O; Gotherstrom C
Article: SENSORS. 2014;14(11):20589-20601
Automatic Classification of the Sub-Techniques (Gears) Used in Cross-Country Ski Skating Employing a Mobile Phone
Stoggl T; Holst A; Jonasson A; Andersson E; Wunsch T; Norstrom C; Holmberg H-C
Article: CYTOTHERAPY. 2014;16(7):915-926
Defined serum-free media for in vitro expansion of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells
Al-Saqi SH; Saliem M; Asikainen S; Quezada HC; Ekslad A; Hovatta O; Le Blanc K; Jonasson AF; Gotherstrom C
Article: NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYNAMICS. 2014;33(1):90-94
Clinical Value of a Patient-Reported Goal-Attainment Measure: The Global Development of Self-Assessment Goal Achievement (SAGA) Questionnaire for Patients With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Khullar V; Espuna-Pons M; Marschall-Kehrel D; Fianu-Jonasson A; Kelleher CJ; Brubaker L; Beach J; Piault E; Trocio J
Article: INTERNATIONAL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURNAL. 2013;24(9):1529-1536
European content validation of the Self-Assessment Goal Achievement (SAGA) questionnaire in patients with overactive bladder
Khullar V; Marschall-Kehrel D; Espuna-Pons M; Kelleher CJ; Tully SE; Piault EC; Brubaker L; Fianu-Jonasson A; Weinstein D; Bergqvist A; Kvasz M
Article: MENOPAUSE INTERNATIONAL. 2011;17(4):120-125
Topical oxytocin reverses vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women: a double-blind randomized pilot study.
Jonasson AF; Edwall L; Uvnäs-Moberg K
Article: PLOS ONE. 2010;5(12):e15580
Vitamin D Induction of the Human Antimicrobial Peptide Cathelicidin in the Urinary Bladder
Hertting O; Holm A; Luthje P; Brauner H; Dyrdak R; Jonasson AF; Wiklund P; Chromek M; Brauner A
Article: MATURITAS. 2008;60(2):138-147
Efficacy and safety of duloxetine in elderly women with stress urinary incontinence or stress-predominant mixed urinary incontinence.
Schagen van Leeuwen JH; Lange RR; Jonasson AF; Chen WJ; Viktrup L
Article: MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 2008;14(3):193-197
Markers of collagen synthesis and degradation in urogenital tissue and serum from women with and without uterovaginal prolapse
Edwall L; Carlstrom K; Jonasson AF
Article: EUROPEAN UROLOGY. 2007;52(4):1195-1203
Treatment outcomes in the STAR study: A subanalysis of solifenacin 5 mg and tolterodine ER 4 mg
Chapple CR; Fianu-Jonsson A; Indig M; Khullar V; Rosa J; Scarpa RM; Mistry A; Wright DM; Bolodeoku J
Article: NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYNAMICS. 2007;26(3):410-415
Endocrine status and markers of collagen synthesis and degradation in serum and urogenital tissue from women with and without stress urinary incontinence
Edwall L; Carlstrom K; Jonasson AF
Article: BMC WOMENS HEALTH. 2006;6:16
The clinical diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease--reuse of electronic medical record data from 189 patients visiting a Swedish university hospital emergency department.
Eggert J; Sundquist K; van Vuuren C; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE. 2006;60(10):1181-1186
Magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate NASHA/Dx gel (Zuidex^™) for stress urinary incontinence
Fianu-Jonasson A; Edwall L; Wiberg MK
Article: MATURITAS. 2006;53(1):89-96
Conjugated estrogen/progestagen versus tibolone hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women: Effects on carbohydrate metabolism and serum sex hormone-binding globulin
Ödmark IS; Carlström K; Jonsson B; Jonasson AF
Article: CLINICAL DRUG INVESTIGATION. 2006;26(10):583-591
Treatment of stress urinary incontinence with non-animal stabilised hyaluronic acid/dextranomer (NASHA/Dx) gel - An analysis of utility and cost
Kobelt G; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 2005;84(3):692-700
Microvascular density, vascular endothelial growth factor A, and its receptors in endometrial blood vessels in patients with menorrhagia
Mints M; Blomgren B; Falconer C; Fianu-Jonasson A; Palmblad J
Article: EUROPEAN UROLOGY. 2005;48(3):488-494
An open, multicentre study of NASHA/Dx gel (Zuidex™) for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Chapple CR; Haab F; Cervigni M; Dannecker C; Fianu-Jonasson A; Sultan AH
Article: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY. 2005;49(1):170-175
Ecological effects of perorally administered pivmecillinam on the normal vaginal microflora
Sullivan A; Fianu-Jonasson A; Landgren BM; Nord CE
Article: NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYNAMICS. 2005;24(4):319-324
Markers of collagen synthesis and degradation in urogenital tissue from women with and without stress urinary incontinence
Edwall L; Carlström K; Jonasson AF
Article: BJU INTERNATIONAL. 2004;94(7):1040-1043
Treatment of stress urinary incontinence using a copolymer system: impact on quality of life
van Kerrebroeck P; Ter Meulen F; Larsson G; Farrelly E; Edwall L; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: UROLOGY. 2004;64(2):276-281
Efficacy and safety of a novel system (NASHA/Dx copolymer using the implacer device) for treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Van Kerrebroeck P; Ter Meulen F; Larsson G; Farrelly E; Edwall L; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA. 2003;82(11):1060
Stress urinary incontinence: feasibility of surgery after urethral injection.
Fianu-Jonasson A; Edwall L
Article: UROLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2003;30(6):356-362
Treatment of stress urinary incontinence: recent developments in the role of urethral injection
van Kerrebroeck P; ter Meulen F; Farrelly E; Larsson G; Edwall L; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYNAMICS. 2001;20(5):591-599
Effectiveness of two conservative modes of physical therapy in women with urinary stress incontinence
Arvonen T; Fianu-Jonasson A; Tyni-Lenné R
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 1999;106(2):95-101
Changed pattern in the use of episiotomy in Sweden
Röckner G; Fianu-Jonasson A
Article: HUMAN FERTILITY. 1999;2(2):127-132
Difference in mRNA expression and occurrence of plasminogen activator inhibitors in intrauterine decidua of normal and ectopic human pregnancies.
Jonasson A; Larsson B; Lecander I; Åstedt B; Larsson J; Hansson SR; Lindoff C
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Corrigendum: CELL AND TISSUE BANKING. 2019;20(2):329-330
Defined serum- and xeno-free cryopreservation of mesenchymal stem cells (vol 16, pg 181, 2015)
Al-Saqi SH; Saliem M; Quezada HC; Ekblad A; Jonasson AF; Hovatta O; Gotherstrom C
Editorial comment: UROLOGY. 2017;104:1-4
Adding Mirabegron to Solifenacin to Treat Overactive Bladder Has Little Impact on Postvoid Residual Volume or Urinary Retention Risk
Drake MJ; MacDiarmid S; Al-Shukri S; Barkin J; Fianu-Jonasson A; Herschorn S; Huang M; Stoelzel M; Siddiqui E
Published conference paper: FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 1998;70(5):821-826
Fibrinolytic factors in endometriotic tissue, endometrium, peritoneal fluid, and plasma from women with endometriosis and in endometrium and peritoneal fluid from healthy women
Bruse C; Bergqvist A; Carlström K; Fianu-Jonasson A; Lecander I; Åstedt B

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Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2025-2026
Researcher, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2011-2024

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