Marika Salminen

Summary

Affiliation: University of Turku
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi Morbidity in aged Finns: a systematic review
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 54:278-92. 2012
  2. ncbi Effects of a health advocacy, counselling, and activation programme on depressive symptoms in older coronary heart disease patients
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 20:552-8. 2005
  3. ncbi Metabolic syndrome and vascular risk: a 9-year follow-up among the aged in Finland
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Finland
    Acta Diabetol 48:157-65. 2011
  4. ncbi The metabolic syndrome defined by modified International Diabetes Federation criteria and mortality: a 9-year follow-up of the aged in Finland
    M Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Diabetes Metab 36:437-42. 2010
  5. ncbi The long-term effect of a multifactorial fall prevention programme on the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment
    M Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland
    Public Health 123:809-13. 2009
  6. ncbi Effect of a risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on the incidence of falls
    Marika J Salminen
    Department of Family Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    J Am Geriatr Soc 57:612-9. 2009
  7. ncbi Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on maximal isometric muscle strength in community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, FI 20014, Finland
    Aging Clin Exp Res 20:487-93. 2008
  8. ncbi Leucine 7 to proline 7 polymorphism in the neuropeptide Y gene and changes in serum lipids during a family-based counselling intervention among school-aged children with a family history of CVD
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, FI 20014 University of Turku, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 11:1156-62. 2008
  9. ncbi Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention on postural balance in the community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, University of Turku, FI 20014 Turku, Finland
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 48:22-7. 2009
  10. ncbi Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and changes in serum lipids during a family-based counselling intervention
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, FI 20014 University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 9:859-65. 2006

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Morbidity in aged Finns: a systematic review
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 54:278-92. 2012
    ..The aim was to carry out a systematic review of original studies about morbidity in the aged in Finland...
  2. ncbi Effects of a health advocacy, counselling, and activation programme on depressive symptoms in older coronary heart disease patients
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 20:552-8. 2005
    ..To describe the effects of a health advocacy, counselling, and activation programme on depressive symptoms among older coronary heart disease (CHD) patients...
  3. ncbi Metabolic syndrome and vascular risk: a 9-year follow-up among the aged in Finland
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Finland
    Acta Diabetol 48:157-65. 2011
    ..In older women, only low HDL-cholesterol was associated with vascular risk. Slightly or moderately elevated blood pressure values do not predict vascular events in this age group...
  4. ncbi The metabolic syndrome defined by modified International Diabetes Federation criteria and mortality: a 9-year follow-up of the aged in Finland
    M Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Diabetes Metab 36:437-42. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and mortality in the aged population...
  5. ncbi The long-term effect of a multifactorial fall prevention programme on the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment
    M Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland
    Public Health 123:809-13. 2009
    ..To evaluate the long-term effects of a multifactorial fall prevention programme on the incidence of falls requiring medical treatment...
  6. ncbi Effect of a risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on the incidence of falls
    Marika J Salminen
    Department of Family Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    J Am Geriatr Soc 57:612-9. 2009
    ..To evaluate the effects of a multifactorial fall prevention program on falls and to identify the subgroups that benefit the most...
  7. ncbi Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on maximal isometric muscle strength in community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, FI 20014, Finland
    Aging Clin Exp Res 20:487-93. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to assess the effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention program on maximal isometric strength in the community-dwelling aged...
  8. ncbi Leucine 7 to proline 7 polymorphism in the neuropeptide Y gene and changes in serum lipids during a family-based counselling intervention among school-aged children with a family history of CVD
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, FI 20014 University of Turku, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 11:1156-62. 2008
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  9. ncbi Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention on postural balance in the community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, University of Turku, FI 20014 Turku, Finland
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 48:22-7. 2009
    ..66 s and -0.90 s) (p=0.068) and distance (-92.32 mm and +76.46 mm) (p=0.062) of the dynamic balance test in favor of IG. Men showed no significant differences in the changes between the groups in any balance measures...
  10. ncbi Apolipoprotein E polymorphism and changes in serum lipids during a family-based counselling intervention
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, FI 20014 University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Public Health Nutr 9:859-65. 2006
    ..To compare serum lipids and their changes during a family-based health education in children aged 6-17 years with or without the epsilon4 allele of the gene encoding apolipoprotein E (apoE)...
  11. ncbi Effects of health advocacy, counseling, and activation among older coronary heart disease (CHD) patients
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Aging Clin Exp Res 17:472-8. 2005
    ....
  12. ncbi Effects of a controlled family-based health education/counseling intervention
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of Turku, and Härkätie Health Center, Lieto, Finland
    Am J Health Behav 29:395-406. 2005
    ..To describe the effects of a controlled family-based health education/counseling intervention on health behaviors of children with a familial history of cardiovascular diseases (FH-CVDs)...
  13. ncbi Effects of family-oriented risk-based prevention on serum cholesterol and blood pressure values of children and adolescents
    Marika Salminen
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Finland
    Scand J Prim Health Care 23:34-41. 2005
    ..To describe the effects of family-oriented prevention on total and LDL cholesterol and blood pressure of children...
  14. ncbi Effects of risk-based multifactorial fall prevention on health-related quality of life among the community-dwelling aged: a randomized controlled trial
    Sari Vaapio
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    Health Qual Life Outcomes 5:20. 2007
    ..This study aimed to assess the effects of a risk-based, multifactorial fall prevention programme on health-related quality of life among the community-dwelling aged who had fallen at least once during the previous 12 months...
  15. ncbi Short Berg Balance Scale - correlation to static and dynamic balance and applicability among the aged
    Ulla Hohtari-Kivimäki
    University of Turku, Finland
    Aging Clin Exp Res 24:42-6. 2012
    ..To create a shorter version of the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) and to assess correlations between short BBS and static and dynamic aspects of balance among community-dwelling aged with a self-reported history of falling...
  16. ncbi Increased muscle strength improves managing in activities of daily living in fall-prone community-dwelling older women
    Sari Vaapio
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Lemminkäisenkatu 1, University of Turku, Finland
    Aging Clin Exp Res 23:42-8. 2011
    ....