Irma Nykänen
Visiting Researcher
Adjunct professor
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Publications
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The Effect of an Individually Tailored Oral Health Intervention on Dental Plaque and Caries Among Family Caregivers and Their Care Recipients
Salmi, Annina; Nykänen, Irma; Välimäki, Tarja; Koponen, Sohvi; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Schwab, Ursula; Suominen, Anna Liisa. 2025. Gerodontology. [Epub ahead of print 25 March 2025]: 1-12 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Cost-effectiveness of protein-rich meals and snacks for increasing protein intake in older adults
Rautakallio-Järvinen, P; Kunvik, S; Laaksonen, M; Fogelholm, L; Nykänen, I; Schwab, U. 2024. Journal of nutrition health and aging. 28: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effect of individually tailored nutritional counseling on frailty status in older adults with protein-energy malnutrition or risk of it: an intervention study among home care clients
Kaipainen, Tarja; Hartikainen, Sirpa; Tiihonen, Miia; Nykänen, Irma. 2024. European journal of clinical nutrition. [Published: 23 November 2024]: 1-5 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effectiveness of individually tailored nutritional guidance on the quality of life of family caregivers experiencing subjective poverty
Savela, Roosa-Maria; Nykänen, Irma; Koponen, Sohvi; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula; Välimäki, Tarja. 2024. International journal of health promotion and education. [Epub ahead of print 21 March 2024]: 1-13 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Family caregivers’ better nutritional status is associated with care recipients’ better nutritional status
Koponen, Sohvi; Nykänen, Irma; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula. 2024. Clinical nutrition ESPEN. 62: 199-205 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Underweight, overweight, and weight change in older family caregivers and their care recipients: longitudinal evidence from a randomized controlled trial
Koponen, Sohvi; Nykänen, Irma; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula. 2024. Frontiers in aging. 5: . 1376825 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Use of oral health care services among older home care clients in the context of an intervention study
Tuuliainen, Eveliina; Nihtilä, Annamari; Komulainen, Kaija; Nykänen, Irma; Hartikainen, Sirpa; Tiihonen, Miia; Suominen, Anna Liisa. 2024. Scandinavian journal of caring sciences. 38: 426-437 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Use of oral health care services by family caregivers and care recipients: the LENTO intervention
Razzaq, Shanza; Nykänen, Irma; Välimäki, Tarja; Koponen, Sohvi; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Schwab, Ursula; Suominen, Anna Liisa. 2024. Acta odontologica scandinavica. 83: 317-326 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Assessing Social Inequalities in Older Family Caregivers’ Frailty Conditions, Comorbidity, and Cognitive Functioning: A Cross-sectional Study
Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Kiljunen, Outi; Nykänen, Irma; Koponen, Sohvi; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula. 2023. Gerontology & geriatric medicine. 9: 1-12 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Depressive symptoms, low-grade inflammation, and poor oral health prevents the success of nutritional guidance in older caregivers
Koponen, Sohvi; Nykänen, Irma; Savela, Roosa-Maria; Välimäki, Tarja; Suominen, Anna Liisa; Schwab, Ursula. 2023. Clinical nutrition ESPEN. 57: 39-47 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research