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Geriatria

Julkaisut

2026

  1. Papon, V, Puntscher, S, Arvandi, M, Jahn, B, Litt, JS, Coll-Planas, L et al.. Protocol for the health economic evaluation of nature-based social prescribing against loneliness alongside the RECETAS trials. BMC Public Health. 2026;26 (1):. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-27698-2. PubMed PMID:42106778 PubMed Central PMC13326450.
  2. Pöyhönen, J, Roitto, HM, Lehtisalo, J, Levälahti, E, Strandberg, T, Kivipelto, M et al.. Brain magnetic resonance imaging biomarkers for future frailty; sub-study of FINGER trial. Alzheimers Dement. 2026;22 (4):e71379. doi: 10.1002/alz.71379. PubMed PMID:41981267 PubMed Central PMC13079061.
  3. Pitkala, KH, Aalto, UL, Rautiainen, LJ, Kautiainen, H, Kolster, A, Laakkonen, ML et al.. Effects of Nature-based Group Intervention on Cognition and Nature Connectedness Among Lonely Older Adults Living in Assisted Living Facilities-Secondary Analyses of an RCT. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2026;27 (6):106203. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2026.106203. PubMed PMID:41966701 .
  4. Rautiainen, LJ, Jansson, AH, Aalto, UL, Kautiainen, H, Laakkonen, ML, Roitto, HM et al.. Loneliness, social inactivity and social isolation of older adults in assisted living facilities. Exp Gerontol. 2026;218 :113119. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2026.113119. PubMed PMID:41933667 .
  5. Pitkälä, KH, Rautiainen, L, Kautiainen, H, Aalto, UL, Kolster, A, Laakkonen, ML et al.. Effectiveness of nature-based group intervention in loneliness and health-related quality-of-life in lonely older adults living in assisted living facilities-a randomised controlled trial. Age Ageing. 2026;55 (2):. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afag009. PubMed PMID:41638234 .
  6. Pöyhönen, J, Roitto, HM, Lehtisalo, J, Levälahti, E, Strandberg, T, Kivipelto, M et al.. Impact of multidomain lifestyle intervention on dynamics of cognitive frailty: post hoc analysis of the FINGER trial. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2026;81 (2):. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glaf275. PubMed PMID:41397903 PubMed Central PMC12832955.
  7. Pöyhönen, J, Roitto, HM, Lehtisalo, J, Levälahti, E, Ngandu, T, FINGER Study Group et al.. Reply to: Letter to the Editor: Short- and Long-Term Effect of Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention on Frailty. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026;74 (1):274-275. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70092. PubMed PMID:40944937 .
  8. Kuokkanen-Estrada, L, Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Jyväkorpi, SK, Saarela, RKT, Kautiainen, H et al.. Mortality and causes of death among long-term care residents in Helsinki, Finland 2017-2021, a longitudinal cohort study. Scand J Public Health. 2026;54 (5):522-528. doi: 10.1177/14034948251331314. PubMed PMID:40312872 PubMed Central PMC13323900.

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2025

  1. Dowd, LA, Pitkälä, KH, Jadczak, AD, Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Saarela, RKT et al.. Reply to Letter to the Editor ’Comment on: Analgesic and Adjuvant Co-Prescribing in Australian and Finnish Residential Care Homes’. Australas J Ageing. 2025;44 (4):e70109. doi: 10.1111/ajag.70109. PubMed PMID:41171030 .
  2. Pöyhönen, J, Roitto, HM, Lehtisalo, J, Levälahti, E, Ngandu, T, FINGER Study Group et al.. Reply to: Letter to the Editor: Short- and Long-Term Effect of Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention on Frailty. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026;74 (1):274-275. doi: 10.1111/jgs.70092. PubMed PMID:40944937 .
  3. Dowd, LA, Pitkälä, KH, Jadczak, AD, Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Saarela, RKT et al.. Analgesic and adjuvant co-prescribing in Australian and Finnish residential care homes. Australas J Ageing. 2025;44 (3):e70062. doi: 10.1111/ajag.70062. PubMed PMID:40590415 PubMed Central PMC12210788.
  4. Pöyhönen, J, Roitto, HM, Lehtisalo, J, Levälahti, E, Strandberg, T, Kivipelto, M et al.. Short- and Long-Term Effect of Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention on Frailty: Post Hoc Analysis of an RCT. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025;73 (8):2457-2465. doi: 10.1111/jgs.19552. PubMed PMID:40444985 PubMed Central PMC12396167.
  5. Kuokkanen-Estrada, L, Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Jyväkorpi, SK, Saarela, RKT, Kautiainen, H et al.. Mortality and causes of death among long-term care residents in Helsinki, Finland 2017-2021, a longitudinal cohort study. Scand J Public Health. 2026;54 (5):522-528. doi: 10.1177/14034948251331314. PubMed PMID:40312872 PubMed Central PMC13323900.
  6. Enckell, A, Roitto, HM, Kautiainen, H, Lehto, MT, Pitkälä, KH, Kauppila, T et al.. Change of primary health care service provider model in Vantaa: the impact on mortality and causes of death among older adults – a register-based follow-up study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025;25 (1):458. doi: 10.1186/s12913-025-12595-y. PubMed PMID:40148965 PubMed Central PMC11951805.
  7. Pöyhönen, J, Lehtisalo, J, Roitto, HM, Levälahti, E, Strandberg, T, Kivipelto, M et al.. Impact of frailty status on the effect of a multidomain lifestyle intervention on cognition. Age Ageing. 2025;54 (2):. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afaf041. PubMed PMID:40036319 PubMed Central PMC11878527.
  8. Coin, A, Brew-Girard, E, Tracey, E, Frisardi, V, Piccione, F, Muraro, C et al.. Management of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia: a pragmatic scoping review of European guidelines and literature. Eur Geriatr Med. 2025;16 (3):753-770. doi: 10.1007/s41999-025-01155-6. PubMed PMID:39969801 .
  9. Puranen, T, Hiltunen, K, Pitkälä, KH, Roitto, HM, Mäntylä, P, Saarela, RKT et al.. Association of oral frailty with falls in long-term care residents. Eur Geriatr Med. 2025;16 (1):191-195. doi: 10.1007/s41999-024-01088-6. PubMed PMID:39500813 PubMed Central PMC11850447.
  10. Cross, AJ, Villani, ER, Jadczak, AD, Pitkälä, K, Hamada, S, Zhao, M et al.. Prevalence of strong anticholinergic use in residents with and without cognitive impairment and frailty: Analysis from 106 nursing homes in 12 Asia-Pacific and European countries. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2025;128 :105636. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105636. PubMed PMID:39303422 .

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2024

  1. Puranen, T, Hiltunen, K, Pitkälä, KH, Roitto, HM, Mäntylä, P, Saarela, RKT et al.. Association of oral frailty with falls in long-term care residents. Eur Geriatr Med. 2025;16 (1):191-195. doi: 10.1007/s41999-024-01088-6. PubMed PMID:39500813 PubMed Central PMC11850447.
  2. Pitkala, KH, Rautiainen, L, Aalto, UL, Kautiainen, H, Kolster, A, Laakkonen, ML et al.. Participants’ baseline characteristics and feedback of the nature-based social intervention ”friends in nature” among lonely older adults in assisted living facilities in finland: a randomised controlled trial of the RECETAS EU-project. BMC Geriatr. 2024;24 (1):812. doi: 10.1186/s12877-024-05408-0. PubMed PMID:39375627 PubMed Central PMC11457361.
  3. Cross, AJ, Villani, ER, Jadczak, AD, Pitkälä, K, Hamada, S, Zhao, M et al.. Prevalence of strong anticholinergic use in residents with and without cognitive impairment and frailty: Analysis from 106 nursing homes in 12 Asia-Pacific and European countries. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2025;128 :105636. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105636. PubMed PMID:39303422 .
  4. Pitkälä, KH, Aalto, UL, Roitto, HM, Öhman, HR, Lehti, TL, Knuutila, MT et al.. Secular trends in frailty among community-dwelling 75-95-year-old cohorts over three decades in Helsinki, Finland. Age Ageing. 2024;53 (8):. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afae172. PubMed PMID:39140371 PubMed Central PMC11322735.
  5. Jyrkkä, J, Paulamäki, J, Hartikainen, S, Ahonen, J, Antikainen, R, Jauhonen, HM et al.. Prescribing Appropriate Medicines to Older Adults: A Finnish Experience with the Web-Based Meds75+ Database. Drugs Aging. 2024;41 (8):665-674. doi: 10.1007/s40266-024-01131-y. PubMed PMID:39085715 PubMed Central PMC11322211.
  6. Enckell, A, Laine, MK, Roitto, HM, Raina, M, Kauppila, T. Changes in location and number of nurse consultations as the supply of general practitioners decreases in primary health care: six-year register-based follow-up cohort study in the city of Vantaa, Finland. Scand J Prim Health Care. 2024;42 (4):643-649. doi: 10.1080/02813432.2024.2375548. PubMed PMID:38976004 PubMed Central PMC11552289.
  7. Barbera, M, Lehtisalo, J, Perera, D, Aspö, M, Cross, M, De Jager Loots, CA et al.. A multimodal precision-prevention approach combining lifestyle intervention with metformin repurposing to prevent cognitive impairment and disability: the MET-FINGER randomised controlled trial protocol. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2024;16 (1):23. doi: 10.1186/s13195-023-01355-x. PubMed PMID:38297399 PubMed Central PMC10829308.
  8. Julkunen, L, Saarela, R, Roitto, HM, Kautiainen, H, Pitkälä, K, Mäntylä, P et al.. Oral frailty among dentate and edentate older adults in long-term care. BMC Geriatr. 2024;24 (1):48. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04605-7. PubMed PMID:38212720 PubMed Central PMC10782602.

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2023

  1. Puranen, T, Hiltunen, K, Kautiainen, H, Suominen, MH, Salminen, K, Mäntylä, P et al.. Correction: Relationship between oral frailty, health-related quality of life, and survival among long-term care residents. Eur Geriatr Med. 2023;14 (6):1317. doi: 10.1007/s41999-023-00886-8. PubMed PMID:37874490 PubMed Central PMC10754753.
  2. Puranen, T, Hiltunen, K, Kautiainen, H, Suominen, MH, Salminen, K, Mäntylä, P et al.. Relationship between oral frailty, health-related quality of life, and survival among long-term care residents. Eur Geriatr Med. 2023;14 (6):1307-1315. doi: 10.1007/s41999-023-00859-x. PubMed PMID:37728853 PubMed Central PMC10754726.
  3. Dyer, AH, Dolphin, H, Shenkin, SD, Welsh, T, Soysal, P, Roitto, HM et al.. Emerging disease modifying therapies for older adults with Alzheimer disease: perspectives from the EuGMS special interest group in dementia. Eur Geriatr Med. 2023;14 (5):919-923. doi: 10.1007/s41999-023-00846-2. PubMed PMID:37597074 .
  4. Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Öhman, H, Saarela, RKT, Kautiainen, H, Salminen, K et al.. Association of medication use with falls and mortality among long-term care residents: a longitudinal cohort study. BMC Geriatr. 2023;23 (1):375. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04096-6. PubMed PMID:37331981 PubMed Central PMC10278366.
  5. Enckell, A, Laine, MK, Kautiainen, H, Lehto, MT, Pitkälä, KH, Rahkonen, O et al.. Comparison of two GP service provider models in older adults: a register-based follow-up study. BJGP Open. 2023;7 (3):. doi: 10.3399/BJGPO.2022.0101. PubMed PMID:37185139 PubMed Central PMC10646206.
  6. Fogelholm, N, Leskelä, J, Manzoor, M, Holmer, J, Paju, S, Hiltunen, K et al.. Subgingival microbiome at different levels of cognition. J Oral Microbiol. 2023;15 (1):2178765. doi: 10.1080/20002297.2023.2178765. PubMed PMID:36844899 PubMed Central PMC9946326.

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2022

  1. Rinkinen, MO, Roitto, HM, Öhman, HR, Kautiainen, HJ, Tilvis, RS, Strandberg, TE et al.. Temporal Trends Over Two Decades in the Use of Anticholinergic Drugs Among Older Community-Dwelling People in Helsinki, Finland. Drugs Aging. 2022;39 (9):705-713. doi: 10.1007/s40266-022-00968-5. PubMed PMID:35913553 PubMed Central PMC9463322.
  2. Jyväkorpi Satu, K, Suominen Merja, H, Strandberg Timo, E, Salminen, K, Niskanen Riikka, T, Roitto, HM et al.. Dietary fat intake and quality in long-term care residents in two cohorts assessed 10 years apart. BMC Nutr. 2022;8 (1):31. doi: 10.1186/s40795-022-00524-9. PubMed PMID:35413879 PubMed Central PMC9006457.
  3. Jyväkorpi, SK, Lindström, M, Suominen, MH, Kautiainen, H, Salminen, K, Niskanen, RT et al.. Relationship between frailty, nutrition, body composition, quality of life, and gender in institutionalized older people. Aging Clin Exp Res. 2022;34 (6):1357-1363. doi: 10.1007/s40520-022-02077-0. PubMed PMID:35146701 PubMed Central PMC9151503.
  4. Strandberg, TE, Antikainen, R, Huupponen, R, Laurila, J, Roitto, HM. The geriatrician remains responsible for appropriate pharmacotherapy. Eur Geriatr Med. 2022;13 (2):507. doi: 10.1007/s41999-021-00606-0. PubMed PMID:35048320 .
  5. Saarela, RKT, Hiltunen, K, Kautiainen, H, Roitto, HM, Mäntylä, P, Pitkälä, KH et al.. Oral hygiene and health-related quality of life in institutionalized older people. Eur Geriatr Med. 2022;13 (1):213-220. doi: 10.1007/s41999-021-00547-8. PubMed PMID:34313976 PubMed Central PMC8860786.

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2021

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2020

  1. Roitto, HM, Öhman, H, Salminen, K, Kautiainen, H, Laurila, J, Pitkälä, KH et al.. Neuropsychiatric Symptoms as Predictors of Falls in Long-Term Care Residents With Cognitive Impairment. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020;21 (9):1243-1248. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.04.003. PubMed PMID:32467074 .
  2. Jansson, AH, Savikko, N, Kautiainen, H, Roitto, HM, Pitkälä, KH. Changes in prevalence of loneliness over time in institutional settings, and associated factors. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2020;89 :104043. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2020.104043. PubMed PMID:32442846 .
  3. Roitto, HM, Aalto, UL, Söderling, R, Laakkonen, ML, Öhman, H. Delirium Café: interactive learning to enhance delirium care. Eur Geriatr Med. 2020;11 (1):113-116. doi: 10.1007/s41999-019-00283-0. PubMed PMID:32297243 .
  4. Sanchez-Rodriguez, D, Annweiler, C, Marco, E, Hope, S, Piotrowicz, K, Surquin, M et al.. European Academy for medicine of ageing session participants’ report on malnutrition assessment and diagnostic methods; an international survey. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2020;35 :75-80. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.11.007. PubMed PMID:31987124 .
  5. Aalto, UL, Roitto, HM, Finne-Soveri, H, Kautiainen, H, Pitkälä, KH. Temporal Trends in the Use of Anticholinergic Drugs Among Older People Living in Long-Term Care Facilities in Helsinki. Drugs Aging. 2020;37 (1):27-34. doi: 10.1007/s40266-019-00720-6. PubMed PMID:31705445 PubMed Central PMC6965041.

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2019

  1. Sanchez-Rodriguez, D, Annweiler, C, Marco, E, Hope, S, Piotrowicz, K, Surquin, M et al.. European Academy for medicine of ageing session participants’ report on malnutrition assessment and diagnostic methods; an international survey. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2020;35 :75-80. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.11.007. PubMed PMID:31987124 .
  2. Roitto, HM, Rognstad Mellingsæter, M. The Summer Book: perspectives on communication and connecting. Eur Geriatr Med. 2019;10 (5):833-834. doi: 10.1007/s41999-019-00227-8. PubMed PMID:34652708 .
  3. Roitto, HM, Kautiainen, H, Laurila, J, Pitkälä, KH. Severity of both neuropsychiatric symptoms and dementia is associated with quality of life in nursing home residents. Eur Geriatr Med. 2019;10 (5):793-800. doi: 10.1007/s41999-019-00213-0. PubMed PMID:34652697 .
  4. Ks, S, Mh, S, H, K, Hm, R, Kh, P. Energy Intake and Severity of Dementia Are Both Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life among Older Long-Term Care Residents. Nutrients. 2019;11 (10):. doi: 10.3390/nu11102261. PubMed PMID:31546994 PubMed Central PMC6835645.
  5. Aalto, UL, Finne-Soveri, H, Kautiainen, H, Roitto, HM, Öhman, H, Pitkälä, KH et al.. Use of Anticholinergic Drugs According to Various Criteria and Their Association With Psychological Well-Being and Mortality in Long-Term Care Facilities. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2019;20 (9):1156-1162. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.02.007. PubMed PMID:30910551 .
  6. Roitto, HM, Kautiainen, H, Aalto, UL, Öhman, H, Laurila, J, Pitkälä, KH et al.. Fourteen-Year Trends in the Use of Psychotropic Medications, Opioids, and Other Sedatives Among Institutionalized Older People in Helsinki, Finland. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2019;20 (3):305-311. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.12.022. PubMed PMID:30824218 .

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2018

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2017

  1. Aalto, UL, Roitto, HM, Finne-Soveri, H, Kautiainen, H, Pitkälä, K. Use of Anticholinergic Drugs and its Relationship With Psychological Well-Being and Mortality in Long-Term Care Facilities in Helsinki. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2018;19 (6):511-515. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2017.11.013. PubMed PMID:29287694 .

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