What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Disease
- Psychiatry
Her main research concerns Gerontology, Dementia, Randomized controlled trial, Internal medicine and Geriatrics.
The various areas that Kaisu H. Pitkälä examines in her Gerontology study include Nursing homes, Obesity, Quality of life, Loneliness and Malnutrition.
Her research investigates the link between Dementia and topics such as Comorbidity that cross with problems in Logistic regression.
Her Randomized controlled trial research incorporates themes from Intervention, Physical therapy, Clinical trial and Health care.
In her study, Placebo is inextricably linked to Surgery, which falls within the broad field of Internal medicine.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nutritional status, Cognitive decline and Delirium, Organic mental disorders.
Her most cited work include:
- Predictors of cognitive decline and mortality of aged people over a 10-year period (398 citations)
- Predictors and subjective causes of loneliness in an aged population. (385 citations)
- Malnutrition and associated factors among aged residents in all nursing homes in Helsinki. (269 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Kaisu H. Pitkälä mainly focuses on Gerontology, Dementia, Randomized controlled trial, Physical therapy and Internal medicine.
Her Gerontology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Quality of life, Loneliness, Cohort and Malnutrition.
The Cohort study combines topics in areas such as Body mass index and Demography.
Her studies in Malnutrition integrate themes in fields like Cross-sectional study and Nutritional status.
Her Dementia research incorporates elements of Alzheimer's disease and Psychiatry, Delirium, Long-term care.
Her study on Randomized controlled trial also encompasses disciplines like
- Intervention and related Health care,
- Cognition and related Anticholinergic.
She most often published in these fields:
- Gerontology (39.61%)
- Dementia (24.63%)
- Randomized controlled trial (24.63%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Gerontology (39.61%)
- Randomized controlled trial (24.63%)
- Quality of life (13.49%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her primary scientific interests are in Gerontology, Randomized controlled trial, Quality of life, Dementia and Physical therapy.
Kaisu H. Pitkälä is studying Older people, which is a component of Gerontology.
Kaisu H. Pitkälä has researched Randomized controlled trial in several fields, including Psychological intervention, Medical record, Intervention, Quality of life and Family medicine.
Kaisu H. Pitkälä has included themes like Observational study, Weight loss and Cohort in her Quality of life study.
Kaisu H. Pitkälä interconnects Nursing homes, Adverse effect, Cognition, Pharmacotherapy and Alzheimer's disease in the investigation of issues within Dementia.
Her Physical therapy research includes themes of Rate ratio and Disease.
Between 2016 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Cognitive Training Interventions for Patients with Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review. (30 citations)
- Prevention of Functional Decline by Reframing the Role of Nursing Homes (25 citations)
- LONELINESS IN NURSING HOMES AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES: PREVALENCE, ASSOCIATED FACTORS AND PROGNOSIS (18 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Internal medicine
- Disease
- Psychiatry
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Gerontology, Dementia, Randomized controlled trial, Quality of life and Loneliness.
Her Gerontology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Alzheimer's disease, Health related quality of life, Cross-sectional study and Activities of daily living.
Her research integrates issues of Anticholinergic, Cognition, Long-term care, Pharmacotherapy and Malnutrition in her study of Dementia.
The various areas that she examines in her Randomized controlled trial study include Psychological intervention, Quality of life, Family medicine, Disease and Physical therapy.
Her Quality of life research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Body mass index, Deprescribing, Hazard ratio, Confidence interval and Cohort.
She usually deals with Loneliness and limits it to topics linked to Assisted Living Facility and Feeling and Developmental psychology.
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