Laura Kananen

Karolinska Institutet — Sweden

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Epigenetics and DNA Methylation(25), Frailty in Older Adults(19), Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence(17), Birth, Development, and Health(10), Nutrition and Health in Aging(9)

Publications80 total

A comparison of self-rated health, frailty index, and multimorbidity as predictors of four- year all-cause mortality: a multi-cohort study in 30+ adult populations
2026Open Access
The utility of handwriting analysis and selected neuropsychological tests in the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment in older patients
Journal of Neuropsychology·2025Open Access
Clinical study on common infections and mortality among 40 000 geriatric patients hospitalized in Stockholm, Sweden
2025Open Access
Temporal trends in sex differences in dementia care—results from the Swedish registry for cognitive/dementia disorders, SveDem
Scientific Reports·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Regulation of nc886 (vtRNA2-1) RNAs is associated with cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases
Clinical Epigenetics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Predicting cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with SCORE2 (OP) and Framingham risk estimates in combination with indicators of biological ageing
Age and Ageing·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
CLIMATE CHANGE AND LONGEVITY IN EUROPE: A SCOPING REVIEW ON HEALTH CARE USE DURING EXTREME AIR TEMPERATURES
Innovation in Aging·2024Open Access
Biological aging of different blood cell types
GeroScience·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Biological aging of different blood cell types
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Konferenssikuulumisia: GSA 2023, Tampa Florida 8.-12.11.2023
Gerontologia·2024Open Access
Epigenome‐wide analysis of frailty: Results from two European twin cohorts
Aging Cell·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Frailty in Midlife as a Predictor of Changes in Body Composition from Midlife into Old Age: A Longitudinal Birth Cohort Study
Gerontology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
FRAILTY IN MIDLIFE AS A PREDICTOR OF CHANGES IN BODY COMPOSITION FROM MIDLIFE INTO OLD AGE
Innovation in Aging·2023Open Access
COMPARISON OF SELF-RATED HEALTH, FRAILTY-INDEX, AND MULTIMORBIDITY AS HEALTH INDICATORS
Innovation in Aging·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Anticoagulant treatment and COVID‐19 mortality among older adults living in nursing homes in Sweden
Health Science Reports·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum to Childhood adversities are associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length at adult age in a population-based study [Psychoneuroendocrinology (2021) 130 105276]
Psychoneuroendocrinology·2023Open Access
Unraveling the metabolic underpinnings of frailty using multicohort observational and Mendelian randomization analyses
Aging Cell·2023· 28 citedOpen Access
Health progression for Covid-19 survivors hospitalized in geriatric clinics in Sweden
PLoS ONE·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
DNA methylation states in supercentenarians
The Lancet Healthy Longevity·2023Open Access
Two Years with COVID-19: The Electronic Frailty Index Identifies High-Risk Patients in the Stockholm GeroCovid Study
Gerontology·2022· 16 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Juulia Jylhävä(28), Saara Marttila(18), Sara Hägg(16), Marja Jylhä(15), Mikko Hurme(15), Iiris Hovatta(14), Tapio Nevalainen(11), Antti Hervonen(11), Dorota Religa(9), Jonathan K. L. Mak(9), Johan G. Eriksson(8), Mika Kähönen(8), Terho Lehtimäki(8), Maria Eriksdotter(8), Sami Pirkola(6), Jouko Lönnqvist(6), Olli T. Raitakari(6), Jani Raitanen(6), Martin Annetorp(6), Tommy Cederholm(6)