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Esko Levälahti
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 47
Citations - 3448
Esko Levälahti is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Population. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 42 publications receiving 2501 citations. Previous affiliations of Esko Levälahti include National Institute for Health and Welfare.
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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
Tiia Ngandu,Tiia Ngandu,Jenni Lehtisalo,Alina Solomon,Alina Solomon,Esko Levälahti,Satu Ahtiluoto,Riitta Antikainen,Lars Bäckman,Tuomo Hänninen,Antti Jula,Tiina Laatikainen,Tiina Laatikainen,Jaana Lindström,Francesca Mangialasche,Teemu Paajanen,Satu Pajala,Markku Peltonen,Rainer Rauramaa,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Hilkka Soininen,Miia Kivipelto +24 more
TL;DR: In the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER), a proof-of-concept randomised controlled trial, the authors aimed to assess a multidomain approach to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people from the general population.
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Multidomain lifestyle intervention benefits a large elderly population at risk for cognitive decline and dementia regardless of baseline characteristics: The FINGER trial
Anna Rosenberg,Tiia Ngandu,Tiia Ngandu,Minna Rusanen,Minna Rusanen,Riitta Antikainen,Riitta Antikainen,Lars Bäckman,Satu Havulinna,Tuomo Hänninen,Tiina Laatikainen,Tiina Laatikainen,Jenni Lehtisalo,Jenni Lehtisalo,Esko Levälahti,Jaana Lindström,Teemu Paajanen,Markku Peltonen,Hilkka Soininen,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Alina Solomon,Alina Solomon,Miia Kivipelto +28 more
TL;DR: The 2‐year Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) multidomain lifestyle intervention trial demonstrated beneficial effects on cognition.
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Heart diseases and long-term risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a population-based CAIDE study.
Minna Rusanen,Miia Kivipelto,Esko Levälahti,Tiina Laatikainen,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Hilkka Soininen,Tiia Ngandu +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the long-term risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease related to midlife and late-life atrial fibrillation (AF), heart failure (HF), and coronary artery disease (CAD) in a population-based study with a follow-up of over 25 years.
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Effect of the Apolipoprotein E Genotype on Cognitive Change During a Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention: A Subgroup Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Alina Solomon,Alina Solomon,Heidi Turunen,Tiia Ngandu,Tiia Ngandu,Markku Peltonen,Esko Levälahti,Seppo Helisalmi,Riitta Antikainen,Lars Bäckman,Tuomo Hänninen,Antti Jula,Tiina Laatikainen,Tiina Laatikainen,Jenni Lehtisalo,Jenni Lehtisalo,Jaana Lindström,Teemu Paajanen,Satu Pajala,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Hilkka Soininen,Miia Kivipelto +25 more
TL;DR: The role of the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 allele as an effect modifier in lifestyle interventions to prevent cognitive impairment was examined in this article, where the role of APOE was investigated.
Multidomain lifestyle intervention benefits a large elderly population at risk for cognitive decline and dementia regardless of baseline characteristics: The FINGER trial
Anna Rosenberg,Tiia Ngandu,Tiia Ngandu,Minna Rusanen,Minna Rusanen,Riitta Antikainen,Riitta Antikainen,Lars Bäckman,Satu Havulinna,Tuomo Hänninen,Tiina Laatikainen,Tiina Laatikainen,Jenni Lehtisalo,Jenni Lehtisalo,Esko Levälahti,Jaana Lindström,Teemu Paajanen,Markku Peltonen,Hilkka Soininen,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Anna Stigsdotter-Neely,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Timo E. Strandberg,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Alina Solomon,Alina Solomon,Miia Kivipelto +28 more
TL;DR: The 2-year Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) multidomain lifestyle intervention trial (NCT01041989) demonstrated beneficial outcomes.