Maarit Piirtola

Factors contributing to psychological distress in the working population, with a special reference to gender difference

Satu Viertiö, Olli Kiviruusu, Maarit Piirtola et al. · BMC Public Health · 2021 · 422 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Sciences, Psychology +17

Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: an individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts

Karri Silventoinen, Aline Jelenkovic, Reijo Sund et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2017 · 162 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biostatistics, Genetics +13

The Older Finnish Twin Cohort — 45 Years of Follow-up

Jaakko Kaprio, Sailalitha Bollepalli, Jadwiga Buchwald et al. · Twin Research and Human Genetics · 2019 · 154 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Health Sciences +11

Effectiveness of the Chaos Falls Clinic in preventing falls and injuries of home-dwelling older adults: A randomised controlled trial

Mika Palvanen, Pekka Kannus, Maarit Piirtola et al. · Injury · 2013 · 107 citations

Public Health, Geriatric Medicine, Injury Prevention +12

Association of current and former smoking with body mass index: A study of smoking discordant twin pairs from 21 twin cohorts

Maarit Piirtola, Aline Jelenkovic, Antti Latvala et al. · PLoS ONE · 2018 · 89 citations · Full text

Public Health, Genetics, Epidemiologic Methods +14