Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Maarit does research in Public Health related to Health Behaviors (smoking, physical activity, sedentary behavior/ sitting, sleep), body mass index and mental health. In addition, she has projects in Geriatrics, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Medicine related to Fall & Injury Prevention and Improving Functional Ability. Her current project is 'Sex difference in depression among Finnish Twin Cohort'.
Fields of Science
- 3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health
- 5141 Sociology
- 315 Sport and fitness sciences
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications
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The associations of smoking dependence motives with depression among daily smokers
Piirtola, M., Kaprio, J., Baker, T. B., Piasecki, T. M., Piper, M. E. & Korhonen, T., 24 Feb 2021, In : Addiction. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Associations of sitting time with leisure‐time physical inactivity, education, and body mass index change
Piirtola, M., Kaprio, J., Svedberg, P., Silventoinen, K. & Ropponen, A., 2020, In : Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports. 30, 2, p. 322-331 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Correlates and genetics of self-reported sleep and awake bruxism in a nationwide twin cohort
Ahlberg, J., Piirtola, M., Lobbezoo, F., Manfredini, D., Korhonen, T., Aarab, G., Hublin, C. & Kaprio, J., Sep 2020, In : Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 47, 9, p. 1110-1119 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Genomitiedon merkitys kasvaa fysioterapiassa
Hammar, A-M., Maljanen, M., Keskinen, M., Lähteenmäki, M-L. & Piirtola, M., 18 Dec 2020, In : Fysioterapia. 66, 7, p. 26 - 30 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
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Accuracy of self-reported anthropometric measures - Findings from the Finnish Twin Study
Tuomela, J., Kaprio, J., Sipilä, P. N., Silventoinen, K., Wang, X., Ollikainen, M. & Piirtola, M., 2019, In : Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 13, 6, p. 522-528 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Projects
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Terveystapojen ja unen yhteydet - pitkittäistutkimus
Piirtola, M., Kaprio, J., Hublin, C., Latvala, A., Silventoinen, K., Ropponen, A. & Svedberg, P.
01/09/2017 → …
Project: Research project
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Understanding rising prevalence of depression in Finland: life course epidemiology, epigenetic mechanisms and gender differences
Korhonen, T., Piirtola, M. & Kaprio, J.
01/01/2018 → 31/12/2020
Project: Research project
Activities
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FIMM-EMBL, DSHealth & HIIT International PhD Student call 2021 (Event)
Maarit Piirtola (Expert member)
Feb 2021 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in review committee
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Genomitietoa fysioterapeuteille ja fysioterapeuttiopiskelijoille
Maarit Piirtola (Attendee)
12 Jan 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Complex Disease Gentics Day 2021
Maarit Piirtola (Attendee)
19 Jan 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Think&Lead. Asiantuntijasta johtajaksi.
Maarit Piirtola (Attendee)
3 Mar 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Työssä oppiminen ja uralla kehittyminen - webinaari
Maarit Piirtola (Attendee)
21 Jan 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars