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Kirsi Ahola
Researcher at Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Publications - 84
Citations - 7042
Kirsi Ahola is an academic researcher from Finnish Institute of Occupational Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Burnout & Population. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 84 publications receiving 6149 citations.
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The Job Demands-Resources model: A three-year cross-lagged study of burnout, depression, commitment, and work engagement
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used a full panel design in a representative sample of Finnish dentists (N=2555) to test longitudinally the motivational and health impairment processes as proposed in the Job Demands-Resources (JD-R) model.
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The relationship between job-related burnout and depressive disorders—results from the Finnish Health 2000 Study
Kirsi Ahola,Teija Honkonen,Erkki Isometsä,Raija Kalimo,Erkki Nykyri,Arpo Aromaa,Jouko Lönnqvist +6 more
TL;DR: The concepts of burnout and depression complement each other and cover partly overlapping phenomena and are related to job-related burnout, particularly when it is severe.
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Job strain, burnout, and depressive symptoms: a prospective study among dentists.
Kirsi Ahola,Jari Hakanen +1 more
TL;DR: There is a reciprocal relationship between burnout and depressive symptoms, and job strain predisposes to depression through burnout.
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Job strain as a risk factor for clinical depression: systematic review and meta-analysis with additional individual participant data
Ida E. H. Madsen,Solja T. Nyberg,L. L. Magnusson Hanson,Jane E. Ferrie,Kirsi Ahola,Lars Alfredsson,G. D. Batty,Jakob B. Bjorner,M. Borritz,Hermann Burr,J.-F. Chastang,R. de Graaf,Nico Dragano,Mark Hamer,Markus Jokela,Anders Knutsson,Markku Koskenvuo,Aki Koskinen,Constanze Leineweber,I. Niedhammer,Martin L. Nielsen,Maria Nordin,Tuula Oksanen,Jan H. Pejtersen,Jaana Pentti,Inger Plaisier,Paula Salo,Paula Salo,Archana Singh-Manoux,Sakari Suominen,M. ten Have,T. Theorell,Salla Toppinen-Tanner,Jussi Vahtera,Ari Väänänen,Peter Westerholm,Hugo Westerlund,Eleonor I. Fransson,Katriina Heikkilä,Katriina Heikkilä,Marianna Virtanen,Reiner Rugulies,Mika Kivimäki +42 more
TL;DR: Job strain may precipitate clinical depression among employees and future intervention studies should test whether job strain is a modifiable risk factor for depression.
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The association between burnout and physical illness in the general population--results from the Finnish Health 2000 Study.
Teija Honkonen,Kirsi Ahola,Marja Pertovaara,Erkki Isometsä,Raija Kalimo,Erkki Nykyri,Arpo Aromaa,Jouko Lönnqvist +7 more
TL;DR: Examination of the relationship between burnout and physical illness in a representative nationwide population health study in Finland found that burnout is associated with musculoskeletal diseases among women and with cardiovascular diseases among men.