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pro vyhledávání: '"Heikki Luukinen"'
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 27:25-30
The aim of this prospective study was to examine risk factors of falling in a very old home-dwelling population. Design: a prospective study of home-dwelling elderly people. Methods: baseline data were collected by home-nursing staff through postal q
Autor:
Satu Winqvist, Heikki Luukinen, Kari Kervinen, Y. A. Kesäniemi, Jari Jokelainen, Matti Hillbom
Publikováno v:
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 118:153-158
OBJECTIVES: Severe head injury (HI) and the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) epsilon4 allele are risk factors for dementia. The corresponding effect of falls causing HI without explicit traumatic brain injury (TBI) in association with the ApoE epsilon4 is not
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Nutrition. 99:1354-1361
The present study assessed the relationship between coffee consumption and mortality in a home-dwelling elderly population. A population-based cohort of 817 men and women born in 1920 or earlier and living in northern Finland provided complete data o
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health; Vol 67, No 2-3 (2008)
OBJECTIVES: To examine the relationship between different types of physical exercise and the risk of subsequent fall-related injury. STUDY DESIGN: A prospective study of the home-dwelling elderly. METHODS: A population sample of home-dwelling subject
Autor:
Rauni Väänänen-Sainio, Pentti Koistinen, Sinikka Lotvonen, Heikki Luukinen, Jari Jokelainen, Sari Lehtola
Publikováno v:
Preventive Medicine. 44:265-271
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of an intervention planned and implemented by regional geriatric care teams in order to prevent falls in an elderly population. Methods. The study was conducted among 555 (67%) home-dwelling Finnish persons age
Publikováno v:
Neuroepidemiology. 29:136-142
Aims: Incidence and mortality rates of traumatic brain injury (TBI) were investigated by using the Northern Finland Birth Cohort. This cohort provides a valuable source of data from the population born in 1966 (n = 12,058) in the 2 northernmost provi
Publikováno v:
Central European Journal of Public Health. 14:86-89
The aim of this cross-sectional cohort study was to examine practices of clinical examination of heart failure patients in three primary health care regions in northern Finland. Altogether, 825 randomly selected heart failure patients aged 45 years o
Autor:
Rauni Väänänen-Sainio, Heikki Luukinen, Sinikka Lotvonen, Sari Lehtola, Pentti Koistinen, Jari Jokelainen
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 24:199-205
To assess the effectiveness of an intervention planned and implemented by regional geriatric care teams in order to prevent disability in an elderly population.Randomized, controlled trial with intention-to-treat and subgroup analyses. Subjects and s
Publikováno v:
Journal of Internal Medicine. 255:486-493
Objectives. We investigated the prognostic significance of orthostatic hypotension on the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) amongst the elderly. Design. Prospective population-based study. Setting. Home-dwelling population. Subjects. Orthostatic tes
Publikováno v:
Journal of Neurology. 250:1063-1069
To assess the influence of central and peripheral neurological diseases on the incidence of accidental falls of the aged.1. Case-control study with cross-section at two years and 2. prospective study in a follow-up up to seven years thereafter.Sample