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1998
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University of Helsinki(Current)
Helsinki University Hospital
University of Oulu
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Oulu University Hospital
Kaisu Pitkälä is an author at University of Helsinki specializing in medicine, geriatrics, and aging.
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MedicineGeriatricsAgingPublic HealthHealthNursingHealthy AgingFamily MedicineElderly CareHealth Policy
Publications per year
1998–2024
Predictors and subjective causes of loneliness in an aged population
Niina Savikko, Pirkko Routasalo, Reijo S. Tilvis et al. · Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics · 2005 · 652 citations
Social Isolation, Aging, Sociology +6
Predictors of Cognitive Decline and Mortality of Aged People Over a 10-Year Period
R. S. Tilvis, Mervi Kahonen-Vare, J. Jolkkonen et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series A · 2004 · 569 citations · Full text
Social Contacts and Their Relationship to Loneliness among Aged People – A Population-Based Study
Pirkko Routasalo, Niina Savikko, Reijo S. Tilvis et al. · Gerontology · 2006 · 375 citations
Frailty in elderly people
Timo Strandberg, Kaisu Pitkälä · The Lancet · 2007 · 360 citations
Family Medicine, Aging, Elderly People +7
Malnutrition and associated factors among aged residents in all nursing homes in Helsinki
Merja Suominen, Seija Muurinen, Pirkko Routasalo et al. · European Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2005 · 334 citations
Malnutrition, Nutrition, Nursing +12
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