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• Association between resilience and frailty in older age : Findings from the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study 

  Stenroth, Sini M.; Pynnönen, Katja; Haapanen, Markus J.; Vuoskoski, Pirjo; Mikkola, Tuija M.; Eriksson, Johan G.; von Bonsdorff, Mikaela B. (Elsevier BV, 2023)

  Objectives Resilience, a capacity to cope with adversity, has been linked to better functioning and health in older age. However, little is still known about resilience in relation to frailty. We explored whether resilience ...

• Changes in physical performance according to job demands across three cohorts of older workers in the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam 

  von Bonsdorff, Mikaela B.; Munukka, Matti; van Schoor, Natasja M.; von Bonsdorff, Monika E.; Kortelainen, Lauri; Deeg, Dorly J. H.; de Breij, Sascha (Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023)

  This study set out to evaluate the association between job demands at baseline and physical performance over a six-year period across three cohorts of older Dutch workers examined 10 years apart. Data were drawn from three ...

• Predictors of mortality in old age : contribution of self-rated health, physical functions, life satisfaction and social support on survival among older people 

  Lyyra, Tiina-Mari (University of Jyväskylä, 2006)

  Length of life is perhaps the best single indicator of the health of a population. The purpose of the present series of studies was to explore the potential predictors of mortality in older people with special emphasis on ...

• Maintenance of high quality of life as an indicator of resilience during COVID-19 social distancing among community-dwelling older adults in Finland 

  Koivunen, Kaisa; Portegijs, Erja; Sillanpää, Elina; Eronen, Johanna; Kokko, Katja; Rantanen, Taina (Springer, 2022)

  Purpose Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic reduced possibilities for activities of choice potentially threatening quality of life (QoL). We defined QoL resilience as maintaining high quality of life and studied ...

• Psychosocial factors associated with physical activity in people with dementia : A pilot cross‐sectional study 

  Farina, Nicolas; Niazi, Uzma; Mc Ardle, Riona; Eronen, Johanna; Lowry, Ruth; Banerjee, Sube (Wiley, 2024)

  Objectives To understand how psychosocial factors associated with physical activity differ based on disease severity in people with dementia, and how these factors are associated with physical activity participation. ...