MAIJA YLILAURI
Grant-funded Researcher
Early Stage Researcher
Master of Health Sciences
Master of Health Sciences
I am a registered dietitian and a Master of Health Sciences from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Jyväskylä. I am writing a doctoral thesis in the field on nutrition epidemiology about dietary factors that are related to cognitive performance and the risk of memory disorders. I am also involved in the teaching of clinical nutrition.
Contact info
Organization
School of Medicine, Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition
maija.ylilauri@uef.fi
Phone
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Keywords
Alzheimer's disease
clinical nutrition
cognition
cognitive decline
diet
memory disorders
nutrition
nutritional epidemiology
population studies
Research groups and research projects
UEF Nutritional epidemiology research group
Research groups - UEF
Publications
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Virtanen, HEK; Voutilainen, S; Koskinen, TT; Mursu, J; Kokko, P; Ylilauri, MPT; Tuomainen, TP; Salonen, JT; Virtanen, JK. 2019. Dietary proteins and protein sources and risk of death: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study American journal of clinical nutrition 109 5: 1462-1471. 2019
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Ylilauri, MPT; Voutilainen, S; Lönnroos, E; Virtanen, HEK; Tuomainen, TP; Salonen, JT; Virtanen, JK. 2019. Associations of dietary choline intake with risk of incident dementia and with cognitive performance: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study American journal of clinical nutrition 110 6: 1416-1423. 2019
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Ylilauri, Maija PT; Voutilainen, Sari; Lönnroos, Eija; Mursu, Jaakko; Virtanen, Heli EK; Koskinen, Timo T; Salonen, Jukka T; Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka; Virtanen, Jyrki K. 2017. Association of dietary cholesterol and egg intakes with the risk of incident dementia or Alzheimer disease: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION 105 2: 476-484. 2017