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Hilkka Soininen

Researcher at University of Eastern Finland

Publications -  47
Citations -  6805

Hilkka Soininen is an academic researcher from University of Eastern Finland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Population. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 47 publications receiving 5708 citations.

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Prevalence of dementia and major subtypes in Europe : A collaborative study of population-based cohorts

TL;DR: Dementia is more prevalent in women, and AD is the main contributor to the steep increase of prevalence with age, so a large variation across studies was observed, as well as a difference in prevalence between men and women that was age dependent.
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Familial Aggregation of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders: A Collaborative Re-Analysis of Case-Control Studies

TL;DR: Case-control studies of Alzheimer's disease were re-analysed to examine the association of Alzheimer’s disease with family history in first degree relatives of dementia, Down's syndrome and Parkinson's disease and showed a significant association between Alzheimer's Disease and family history of Down's Syndrome.
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Verbal fluency activates the left medial temporal lobe: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study.

TL;DR: Functional magnetic resonance imaging combined with a category fluency task may provide a new method to study patients with early Alzheimer's disease and suggest that the medial temporal lobe is required for the process of retrieval by category.