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Pauliina Halonen
Researcher at University of Tampere
Publications - 9
Citations - 62
Pauliina Halonen is an academic researcher from University of Tampere. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Population. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 21 citations.
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Chronic conditions and multimorbidity in population aged 90 years and over: associations with mortality and long-term care admission.
TL;DR: In this article, the long-term impact of chronic conditions and multimorbidity on other health outcomes in very old age is rarely studied, and the authors analyzed the association between chronic conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and hip fracture, with mortality and LTC admission in the Vitality 90+ Study.
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Trends of Physical Functioning, Morbidity, and Disability-Free Life Expectancy Among the Oldest Old: Six Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys Between 2001 and 2018 in the Vitality 90+ Study
TL;DR: Although the trends overall are rather positive, the increase in absolute morbidity and to some extent in disability will inevitably mean increasing care needs with population aging.
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Pitkäaikaissairaudet ja monisairastavuus hyvin vanhoilla sekä niiden yhteys toimintakykyyn ja itse arvioituun terveyteen – Tervaskannot 90+ -tutkimus
TL;DR: Almost all of the nonagenarians had a chronic condition and the majority suffered from multimorbidity and those who had memory disorder or depression had poor self-rated health and functioning and were more often disabled in ADL and mobility.
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Comorbidities in dementia during the last years of life: a register study of patterns and time differences in Finland
Saritha Susan Vargese,Pauliina Halonen,Jani Raitanen,Leena Forma,Leena Forma,Marja Jylhä,Mari Aaltonen +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the patterns of comorbidities in dementia in the last five years of life and how these patterns differed between three cohorts in Finland, using binary logistic regression.
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Dementia and Related Comorbidities in the Population Aged 90 and Over in the Vitality 90+ Study, Finland: Patterns and Trends From 2001 to 2018
TL;DR: Dementia remains highly prevalent among the oldest old and it is accompanied by an increasing burden of comorbidities, posing a challenge to people with dementia, their caregivers, and care systems.