Search Results - "PAJALA, Satu"

A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER): a randomised controlled trial by Ngandu, Tiia, PhD, Lehtisalo, Jenni, MSc, Solomon, Alina, PhD, Levälahti, Esko, MSc, Ahtiluoto, Satu, MD, Antikainen, Riitta, Prof, Bäckman, Lars, Prof, Hänninen, Tuomo, PhD, Jula, Antti, Prof, Laatikainen, Tiina, Prof, Lindström, Jaana, PhD, Mangialasche, Francesca, PhD, Paajanen, Teemu, MA Psy, Pajala, Satu, PhD, Peltonen, Markku, Prof, Rauramaa, Rainer, Prof, Stigsdotter-Neely, Anna, PhD, Strandberg, Timo, Prof, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Prof, Soininen, Hilkka, Prof, Kivipelto, Miia, Prof

“…Summary Background Modifiable vascular and lifestyle-related risk factors have been associated with dementia risk in observational studies. In the Finnish…”
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The Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER): Study design and progress by Kivipelto, Miia, Solomon, Alina, Ahtiluoto, Satu, Ngandu, Tiia, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Antikainen, Riitta, Bäckman, Lars, Hänninen, Tuomo, Jula, Antti, Laatikainen, Tiina, Lindström, Jaana, Mangialasche, Francesca, Nissinen, Aulikki, Paajanen, Teemu, Pajala, Satu, Peltonen, Markku, Rauramaa, Rainer, Stigsdotter-Neely, Anna, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Soininen, Hilkka

“…Abstract Background Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) is a multi-center, randomized, controlled…”
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How does Older People's Drinking Appear in the Daily Work of Home Care Professionals? by Koivula, Riitta, Tigerstedt, Christoffer, Vilkko, Anni, Kuussaari, Kristiina, Pajala, Satu

“…Aims In this article the authors ask how the alcohol use of elderly home care clients affects the daily work of home care professionals and how the…”
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Heritability of maximal isometric muscle strength in older female twins by Tiainen, Kristina, Sipila, Sarianna, Alen, Markku, Heikkinen, Eino, Kaprio, Jaakko, Koskenvuo, Markku, Tolvanen, Asko, Pajala, Satu, Rantanen, Taina

“…1 Department of Health Sciences, 3 The Finnish Centre for Interdisciplinary Gerontology, and 7 Department of Psychology, University of Jyväskylä, FIN-40014…”
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Contribution of genetic and environmental effects to postural balance in older female twins by Pajala, Satu, Era, Pertti, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Tolvanen, Asko, Heikkinen, Eino, Tiainen, Kristina, Rantanen, Taina

“…1 Department of Health Sciences and Finnish Centre for Interdisciplinary Gerontology, and 7 Department of Psychology, University of Jyväskylä, 40014 Jyväskylä;…”
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Force Platform Balance Measures as Predictors of Indoor and Outdoor Falls in Community-Dwelling Women Aged 63–76 Years by Pajala, Satu, Era, Pertti, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Törmäkangas, Timo, Rantanen, Taina

“…Background. Inability to maintain balance while standing increases risk of falls in older people. The present study assessed whether center of pressure (COP)…”
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Hearing as a Predictor of Falls and Postural Balance in Older Female Twins by Viljanen, Anne, Kaprio, Jaakko, Pyykkö, Ilmari, Sorri, Martti, Pajala, Satu, Kauppinen, Markku, Koskenvuo, Markku, Rantanen, Taina

“…Background The purpose of the present study was to examine, first, whether hearing acuity predicts falls and whether the potential association is explained by…”
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Recruitment and baseline characteristics of participants in the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER)-a randomized controlled lifestyle trial by Ngandu, Tiia, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Levälahti, Esko, Laatikainen, Tiina, Lindström, Jaana, Peltonen, Markku, Solomon, Alina, Ahtiluoto, Satu, Antikainen, Riitta, Hänninen, Tuomo, Jula, Antti, Mangialasche, Francesca, Paajanen, Teemu, Pajala, Satu, Rauramaa, Rainer, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Soininen, Hilkka, Kivipelto, Miia

“…Our aim is to describe the study recruitment and baseline characteristics of the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and…”
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Poor vision accompanied with other sensory impairments as a predictor of falls in older women by Kulmala, Jenni, Viljanen, Anne, Sipilä, Sarianna, Pajala, Satu, Pärssinen, Olavi, Kauppinen, Markku, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Rantanen, Taina

“…Objectives: we studied visual acuity (VA) and co-existing hearing impairment and poor standing balance as predictors of falls. Design: prospective study with…”
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THE IMPACT OF ADHERENCE TO MULTIDOMAIN LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION ON COGNITION: THE FINNISH GERIATRIC INTERVENTION STUDY TO PREVENT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND DISABILITY (FINGER) by Ngandu, Tiia, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Solomon, Alina, Coley, Nicola, Antikainen, Riitta, Hänninen, Tuomo, Lindstrom, Jaana, Laatikainen, Tiina, Paajanen, Teemu, Pajala, Satu, Peltonen, Markku, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Soininen, Hilkka, Kivipelto, Miia

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Leisure-Time and Occupational Physical Activity in Early and Late Adulthood in Relation to Later Life Physical Functioning by Kulmala, Jenni, Ngandu, Tiia, Pajala, Satu, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Levälahti, Esko, Antikainen, Riitta, Laatikainen, Tiina, Oksa, Heikki, Peltonen, Markku, Rauramaa, Rainer, Soininen, Hilkka, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Kivipelto, Miia

“…Physical activity (PA) has beneficial effects on older age physical functioning, but longitudinal studies with follow-ups extending up to decades are few. We…”
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Genetic and environmental contribution to postural balance of older women in single and dual task situations by Pajala, Satu, Era, Pertti, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Tolvanen, Asko, Rantanen, Taina

“…Abstract The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of a second task on postural balance and to determine the role of genetic influences on…”
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Outdoor and indoor falls as predictors of mobility limitation in older women by Mänty, Minna, Heinonen, Ari, Viljanen, Anne, Pajala, Satu, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Rantanen, Taina

“…Falls in old age often cause physical injuries, which may lead to hospitalization and institutionalization. However, whether falls in general have an impact on…”
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STUDY RECRUITMENT AND BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL: THE FINNISH GERIATRIC INTERVENTION STUDY TO PREVENT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND DISABILITY (FINGER) by Ngandu, Tiia, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Solomon, Alina, Ahtiluoto, Satu, Laatikainen, Tiina, Lindström, Jaana, Peltonen, Markku, Antikainen, Riitta, Hänninen, Tuomo, Jula, Antti, Mangialasche, Francesca, Paajanen, Teemu, Pajala, Satu, Rauramaa, Rainer, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Soininen, Hilkka, Kivipelto, Miia

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P3‐346: STUDY RECRUITMENT AND BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS OF A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL: THE FINNISH GERIATRIC INTERVENTION STUDY TO PREVENT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND DISABILITY (FINGER) by Ngandu, Tiia, Lehtisalo, Jenni, Solomon, Alina, Ahtiluoto, Satu, Laatikainen, Tiina, Lindström, Jaana, Peltonen, Markku, Antikainen, Riitta, Hänninen, Tuomo, Jula, Antti, Mangialasche, Francesca, Paajanen, Teemu, Pajala, Satu, Rauramaa, Rainer, Strandberg, Timo, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Soininen, Hilkka, Kivipelto, Miia

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Shared genetic and environmental effects on strength and power in older female twins by TIAINEN, Kristina, SIPILÄ, Sarianna, ALEN, Markku, HEIKKINEN, Eino, KAPRIO, Jaakko, KOSKENVUO, Markku, TOLVANEN, Asko, PAJALA, Satu, RANTANEN, Taina

“…This study examined the relative contribution of genetic and environmental effects on maximal leg extensor power and also investigated whether leg extensor…”
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Evaluation of the postural stability of elderly persons using time domain signal analysis by Rasku, Jyrki, Pyykkö, Ilmari, Juhola, Martti, Garcia, Melissa, Harris, Tamara, Launer, Lenore, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Siggeirsdottir, Kristin, Jonsson, Palmi, Hoffman, Howard J, Petersen, Hannes, Rasmussen, Cuno, Caserotti, Paolo, Toppila, Esko, Pajala, Satu, Gudnason, Vilmundur

“…A force platform is widely used in the evaluation of postural stability in man. Although an abundance of parameters are typically retrieved from force platform…”
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Contribution of Genetic and Environmental Factors to Individual Differences in Maximal Walking Speed With and Without Second Task in Older Women by Pajala, Satu, Era, Pertti, Koskenvuo, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Alén, Markku, Tolvanen, Asko, Tiainen, Kristina, Rantanen, Taina

“…Background. Among older people, distraction while walking may increase the risk of falls. Factors underlying individual differences in dual tasking are not…”
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How does older people’s drinking appear in the daily work of home care professionals? by Koivula, Riitta, Tigerstedt, Christoffer, Vilkko, Anni, Kuussaari, Kristiina, Pajala, Satu

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ASYMMETRICAL LOWER EXTREMITY POWER DEFICIT AS A RISK FACTOR FOR INJURIOUS FALLS IN HEALTHY OLDER WOMEN by Portegijs, Erja, Sipilä, Sarianna, Pajala, Satu, Lamb, Sarah E., Alen, Markku, Kaprio, Jaakko, Koskenvuo, Markku, Rantanen, Taina

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