Maarit Piirtola
University of Helsinki(FI)Finland University(FI)Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland(FI)Urho Kaleva Kekkonen Institute(FI)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Physical Activity and Health, Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Health disparities and outcomes, Eating Disorders and Behaviors
Most-Cited Works
- → Force Platform Measurements as Predictors of Falls among Older People – A Review(2006)680 cited
- → Factors contributing to psychological distress in the working population, with a special reference to gender difference(2021)412 cited
- → Physical therapy approaches to reduce fall and fracture risk among older adults(2010)185 cited
- → Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: an individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts(2017)160 cited
- → The Older Finnish Twin Cohort — 45 Years of Follow-up(2019)152 cited
- → Effectiveness of the Chaos Falls Clinic in preventing falls and injuries of home-dwelling older adults: A randomised controlled trial(2013)106 cited