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Miia Kivipelto

Researcher at Karolinska University Hospital

Publications -  516
Citations -  70761

Miia Kivipelto is an academic researcher from Karolinska University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Population. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 447 publications receiving 58328 citations. Previous affiliations of Miia Kivipelto include National Institute for Health and Welfare & National Institutes of Health.

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Promoting safe walking among older people : the effects of a physical and cognitive training intervention vs. physical training alone on mobility and falls among older community-dwelling men and women (the PASSWORD study): design and methods of a randomized controlled trial

TL;DR: The study design, recruitment strategies and interventions of the PASSWORD study investigating whether a combination of physical and cognitive training (PTCT) has greater effects on walking speed, dual-task cost in Walking speed, fall incidence and executive functions compared to physical training alone among 70–85-year-old community-dwelling sedentary or at most moderately physically active men and women.

World Wide Fingers will advance dementia prevention

TL;DR: It is encouraging that a multidomain intervention previously developed in Finland for the prevention of diabetes mellitus has been successfully replicated in other countries (eg, China, the Netherlands, UK, and USA).

Brain amyloid load and its associations with cognition and vascular risk factors in FINGER Study

TL;DR: The results suggest a possible association between early brain amyloid accumulation and decline in executive functions and a successful recruitment process of the at-risk population in the main FINGER intervention trial.
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Serum testosterone levels in males with Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: Testosterone and sex hormone binding globulin levels were measured from 14 patients with mild to moderate AD and 16 age‐matched control males, and data show that all cognitively normal controls had an FAI below the normal range.