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Ingemar Kåreholt

Ingemar Kåreholt

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
48
Citations
12129
World Ranking
3088
National Ranking
37

Overview

Ingemar Kåreholt is affiliated with Jönköping University in Sweden and is an active researcher in the field of medicine, with a particular focus on health-related aging studies. Their work covers several subfields including General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Health, Physiology, and Clinical Psychology.

The scientist's research concentrates on topics such as Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Retirement, Disability, and Employment, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Sleep and Related Disorders, and Diet and Metabolism Studies.

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Kåreholt include:

  • Sleep disturbances and the speed of multimorbidity development in old age: results from a longitudinal population-based study, 2020, BMC Medicine
  • Sex differences in dementia and response to a lifestyle intervention: Evidence from Nordic population-based studies and a prevention trial, 2021, Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Ketosis After Intake of Coconut Oil and Caprylic Acid-With and Without Glucose: A Cross-Over Study in Healthy Older Adults, 2020, Frontiers in Nutrition
  • Long-Term Care Use During the Last 2 Years of Life in Sweden: Implications for Policy to Address Increased Population Aging, 2020, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
  • Telomere Length Change in a Multidomain Lifestyle Intervention to Prevent Cognitive Decline: A Randomized Clinical Trial, 2020, The Journals of Gerontology Series A

Kåreholt frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Prominent co-authors include Shireen Sindi, Miia Kivipelto, Alina Solomon, Jasper Holleman, and Göran Hagman, with collaboration counts ranging from 13 to 35 publications.

The scientist's work is published in several leading venues focusing on aging, dementia, and medical research. These venues include Alzheimer s & Dementia, Innovation in Aging, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease, The British Journal of Social Work, and Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.

Best Publications

  • Obesity and vascular risk factors at midlife and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease.

    Miia Kivipelto;Tiia Ngandu;Laura Fratiglioni;Matti Viitanen

  • Leisure-time physical activity at midlife and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease

    Suvi Rovio;Ingemar Kåreholt;Eeva-Liisa Helkala;Matti Viitanen

  • Relation of Education and Occupation-based Socioeconomic Status to Incident Alzheimer’s Disease

    Anita Karp;Ingemar Kåreholt;Chengxuan Qiu;Tom Bellander

  • Alcohol drinking in middle age and subsequent risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in old age: a prospective population based study.

    Tiia Anttila;Eeva-Liisa Helkala;Matti Viitanen;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Different indicators of socioeconomic status and their relative importance as determinants of health in old age.

    Alexander Darin-Mattsson;Stefan Fors;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Serum cholesterol changes after midlife and late-life cognition Twenty-one-year follow-up study

    A Solomon;I Kåreholt;T Ngandu;B Winblad

  • Apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 magnifies lifestyle risks for dementia: a population-based study

    Miia Kivipelto;Miia Kivipelto;Suvi Rovio;Tiia Ngandu;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Midlife and Late-Life Body Mass Index and Late-Life Dementia: Results from a Prospective Population-Based Cohort

    Anna-Maija Tolppanen;Tiia Ngandu;Tiia Ngandu;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt;Tiina Laatikainen;Tiina Laatikainen

  • Leisure-time physical activity from mid- to late life, body mass index, and risk of dementia.

    Anna-Maija Tolppanen;Alina Solomon;Alina Solomon;Jenni Kulmala;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Mortality Risk after Dementia Diagnosis by Dementia Type and Underlying Factors : A Cohort of 15,209 Patients based on the Swedish Dementia Registry

    Sara Garcia-Ptacek;Bahman Farahmand;Ingemar Kåreholt;Dorota Religa

  • Quantitative EEG power and synchronization correlate with Alzheimer's disease CSF biomarkers

    Una Smailovic;Thomas Koenig;Ingemar Kåreholt;Thomas Andersson

  • Serum total cholesterol, statins and cognition in non-demented elderly.

    A. Solomon;I. Kåreholt;I. Kåreholt;T. Ngandu;T. Ngandu;B. Wolozin

  • Personality and lifestyle in relation to dementia incidence

    H. X. Wang;A. Karp;A. Herlitz;M. Crowe

  • Complexity of Primary Lifetime Occupation and Cognition in Advanced Old Age

    Ross Andel;Ingemar Kåreholt;Marti G. Parker;Mats Thorslund

  • Women are more disabled in basic activities of daily living than men only in very advanced ages: a study on disability, morbidity, and mortality from the Kungsholmen Project.

    Eva von Strauss;Hedda Agüero-Torres;Ingemar Kåreholt;Bengt Winblad

  • Homocysteine and holotranscobalamin and the risk of Alzheimer disease A longitudinal study

    Babak Hooshmand;A Solomon;Ingemar Kåreholt;J Leiviskä

  • Pain treatment in elderly persons with and without dementia: a population-based study of institutionalized and home-dwelling elderly.

    Ylva Haasum;Johan Fastbom;Laura Fratiglioni;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Rapid decrease in length of stay in institutional care for older people in Sweden between 2006 and 2012: results from a population-based study.

    Pär Schön;Mårten Lagergren;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt

  • Midlife Rheumatoid Arthritis Increases the Risk of Cognitive Impairment Two Decades Later: A Population-Based Study

    Karin Wallin;Alina Solomon;Alina Solomon;Ingemar Kåreholt;Jaakko Tuomilehto;Jaakko Tuomilehto

  • Sleep disturbances and dementia risk: A multicenter study

    Shireen Sindi;Shireen Sindi;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt;Lena Johansson;Johan Skoog

  • The effect of point of reference on the association between self-rated health and mortality

    Kristiina Manderbacka;Ingemar Kåreholt;Ingemar Kåreholt;Pekka Martikainen;Pekka Martikainen;Olle Lundberg

  • Serum levels of vitamin E forms and risk of cognitive impairment in a Finnish cohort of older adults

    Francesca Mangialasche;Alina Solomon;Alina Solomon;Ingemar Kåreholt;Babak Hooshmand

Frequent Co-Authors

Miia Kivipelto
Miia Kivipelto University of Eastern Finland
Hilkka Soininen
Hilkka Soininen University of Eastern Finland
Maria Eriksdotter
Maria Eriksdotter Karolinska Institute
Ross Andel
Ross Andel University of South Florida
Vesna Jelic
Vesna Jelic Karolinska University Hospital
Laura Fratiglioni
Laura Fratiglioni Karolinska Institute
Johan Fritzell
Johan Fritzell Karolinska Institute
Dag Aarsland
Dag Aarsland King's College London
Benjamin Wolozin
Benjamin Wolozin Boston University
Helga Refsum
Helga Refsum University of Oslo

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