Miia Kivipelto
Professor/Specialist Physician
E-mail: miia.kivipelto@ki.se
Telephone: +46852482751
Visiting address: Karolinska vägen 37 A, QA3, 17164 Solna
Postal address: H1 Neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, H1 Klinisk geriatrik Kivipelto, 171 77 Stockholm
About me
- Miia Kivipelto, MD, PhD, is Professor in Clinical Geriatrics at Karolinska Institutet (KI), Center for Alzheimer Research and senior geriatrician and Director for Research & Development of Theme Aging at Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. Part of her Nordic Brain Network multidisciplinary research team (around 100 researchers and clinical staff) is located at University of Eastern Finland and Imperial College London, UK, where she has part time position as Professor. Her frontline research findings have been published in leading journals (330+ publications, H-index 73) and she has received numerous prestigious awards.
Research
- Dr. Kivipelto’s translational research focuses on the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Through epidemiological studies, Prof. Kivipelto has identified various lifestyle and vascular risk factors for dementia and interactions with genetic factors and clarified underlying mechanisms. She is the PI of the landmark FINGER trial and founder and scientific leader of World-Wide FINGERS network. Professor Kivipelto is often invited to leading global dementia conferences and task forces.
Articles
- Article: GEROSCIENCE. 2026;48(3):3295-3304Pharmacokinetic analysis of intermittent rapamycin administration in early-stage Alzheimer's DiseaseWallgren HA; Kivipelto M; Plaven-Sigray P; Svensson JE
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2026;22(4):e71379Poyhonen J; Roitto H-M; Lehtisalo J; Levalahti E; Strandberg T; Kivipelto M; Antikainen R; Soininen H; Tuomilehto J; Laatikainen T; Solomon A; Stephen R; Rinne J; Westman E; Ngandu T
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2026;22(4):e71313Yap KH; Chen C; Chong EJY; Kandiah N; Kivipelto M; Lai MKP; Maier AB; Matchar DB; Phua AKS; Teo CKL; Xu X; Zhou HJ; Chen CPL-H
- Article: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 2026;17(2):961-973Saaskilahti M; Aarnio E; Levalahti E; Lehtisalo J; Kivipelto M; Strandberg T; Antikainen R; Soininen H; Laatikainen T; Tuomilehto J; Solomon A; Mangialasche F; Ngandu T
- Article: JPAD-JOURNAL OF PREVENTION OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2026;13(3):100476Rosenberg A; Solomon A; Bonnard A; Daniilidou M; Hagman G; Hall A; Matton A; Ohlund-Wistbacka U; Westman E; Kivipelto M
- Article: LANCET NEUROLOGY. 2026;25(3):268-278Reiman EM; Alexander RC; Langbaum JB; Aisen PS; Ashton N; Atri A; Barbarino P; Byrd GS; Feldman HH; Fowler NR; Ghisays V; Grill JD; Hassenstab J; Heaton GR; Herring WL; Jack CR; Johnson SC; Karlawish J; Keach NL; Kivipelto M; Krumholz HM; Largent EA; MaGee-Rodgers T; McDade E; Mielke MM; Molina-Henry D; Petersen RC; Rabinovici GD; Ritchie C; Schindler SE; Sperling RA; Suarez-Calvet M; Vradenburg G; Weiner MW; Welsh-Bohmer KA; Zetterberg H; Zuendel MT; Mattke S; Cummings JL
- Article: ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2026;18(1):35Zilioli A; Mohanty R; Rosenberg A; Matton A; Granberg T; Hagman G; Spallazzi M; Ferreira D; Kivipelto M; Westman E
- Article: BRAIN. 2026;149(2):644-652Saadmaan G; Dalmasso MC; Maria M; Lehtisalo J; Hiltunen M; Kaikkonen MU; Levalahti E; Mangialasche F; Perola M; Ramirez A; Stephen R; Ngandu T; Kivipelto M; Solomon A
- Article: GEROSCIENCE. 2026;48(1):563-576Borda MG; Ramirez-Velez R; Botero-Rodriguez F; Patricio-Baldera J; de Lucia C; Pola I; Barreto GE; Khalifa K; Bergland AK; Kivipelto M; Cederholm T; Zetterberg H; Ashton NJ; Ballard C; Siow R; Aarsland D; NJ FINGER J
- Article: JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES. 2026;81(2):glaf275Poyhonen J; Roitto H-M; Lehtisalo J; Levalahti E; Strandberg T; Kivipelto M; Kulmala J; Antikainen R; Soininen H; Tuomilehto J; Laatikainen T; Ngandu T
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2026;22(1):e71043Borda MG; Lehtisalo J; O'Hara-Veintimilla K; RamirezVelez R; BoteroRodriguez F; PatricioBaldera J; Ngandu T; Solomon A; Mangialasche F; Perez-Zepeda MU; Aarsland D; Kivipelto M
- Article: ANNALS OF MEDICINE. 2025;57(1):2446699Saarela L; Lehtisalo J; Ngandu T; Kyronlahti S; Havulinna S; Strandberg T; Levalahti E; Antikainen R; Soininen H; Tuomilehto J; Laatikainen T; Kivipelto M; Kulmala J
- Article: BMC MEDICINE. 2025;24(1):39Lorenzon G; Marseglia A; Poulakis K; Imbimbo C; Ryden L; Galaris E; Lindberg O; Shams S; Mohanty R; Ferreira D; Kivipelto M; Eriksdotter M; Kern S; Skoog I; Westman E
- Article: JPAD-JOURNAL OF PREVENTION OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2025;12(10):100390Lorenzon G; Marseglia A; Mohanty R; Lehtisalo J; Poulakis K; Ngandu T; Solomon A; Kivipelto M; Westman E
- Article: JPAD-JOURNAL OF PREVENTION OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2025;12(10):100367Bereczki E; Mangialasche F; Barbera M; Padilla P; Hara Y; Fillit H; Solomon A; Kivipelto M
- Article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2025;21(12):e70931Daniilidou M; Ohlund-Wistbacka U; Hagman G; Rosenberg A; Ashton N; Zetterberg H; Blennow K; Matton A; Kivipelto M
- Article: ALZHEIMER'S AND DEMENTIA: DIAGNOSIS, ASSESSMENT AND DISEASE MONITORING. 2025;17(4):e70209Li G; Cobb B; Nelson TM; Devanarayan V; Borentain S; Mielke MM; Galvin JE; Kivipelto M; Tkatch R; De Santi S; Frech F; Vandercappellen J; Nakamura Y; Crislip R; Meyerhoff J; Mattke S; Hampel H
- Article: JOURNAL OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2025;107(4):1415-1429Aspo M; Visser LNC; Cronfalk BS; Kivipelto M; Bostrom A-M
- Article: LANCET. 2025;406(10510):1424-1442Frisoni GB; Aho E; Brayne C; Ciccarelli O; Dubois B; Fox NC; Frederiksen KS; Gabay C; Garibotto V; Hofmarcher T; Jr CRJ; Kivipelto M; Petersen RC; Ribaldi F; Rowe CC; Walsh S; Zetterberg H; Hansson O
- Journal article: RES SQ. 2025;:rs.3.rs-7349116Lorenzon G; Marseglia A; Poulakis K; Imbimbo C; Rydén L; Galaris E; Lindberg O; Shams S; Mohanty R; Ferreira D; Kivipelto M; Eriksdotter M; Kern S; Skoog I; Westman E
- Show more
All other publications
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2026;16(4):e111346Welmer A-K; Leavy B; Thunborg C; Holleman J; Karlsson P; Hallinder H; Aspo M; Bergstrom C; Akesson E; Kulmala J; Kivipelto M
- Corrigendum: EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 2026;17(2):975Saaskilahti M; Aarnio E; Levalahti E; Lehtisalo J; Kivipelto M; Strandberg T; Antikainen R; Soininen H; Laatikainen T; Tuomilehto J; Solomon A; Mangialasche F; Ngandu T
- Review: FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY. 2026;81:101246Holleman J; Toopchiani S; Robinson O; Kareholt I; Kivipelto M; Middleton L; Solomon A; Udeh-Momoh CT; Sindi S
- Review: MOLECULAR NEURODEGENERATION. 2025;20(1):75Matton A; Stephen R; Daniilidou M; Barbera M; Alanko V; Ballin M; Ford J; Hemioe K; Lehtisalo J; Rocha SL; Mangialasche F; Ngandu T; Rosenberg A; Saadmaan G; Udeh-Momoh C; Uusimaki K; Solomon A; Kivipelto M
- Review: MED. 2025;6(5):100695Hampel H; Li G; Mielke MM; Galvin JE; Kivipelto M; Santarnecchi E; Babiloni C; Devanarayan V; Tkatch R; Hu Y; Kurzman R; Cho M; Vandercappellen J; Nakamura Y; Bell J; Mattke S; Toschi N
- Review: JPAD-JOURNAL OF PREVENTION OF ALZHEIMERS DISEASE. 2025;12(5):100098Frisoni GB; Ribaldi F; Allali G; Bieth T; Guevara AB; Cappa S; Cipolotti L; Frederiksenh KS; Georges J; Jessen F; Koch G; Masters H; Mendes AJ; Frolich L; Garibotto V; Grau-Rivera O; Pozzi FE; Religa D; Rostamzadeh A; Shallcross L; Shenkin SD; van der Flier WM; Vernooij MW; Visser LNC; Cummings JL; Scheltens P; Dubois B; Moro E; Bassetti CLA; Kivipelto M
- Letter: NATURE MEDICINE. 2025;31(5):1384-1385Andrieu S; Bateman RJ; Bereczki E; Bose N; Brookes AJ; Doraiswamy PM; Kivipelto M; Kohlhaas S; Kourtis L; Middleton LT; Moore GJ; Petrella JR; Postlethwaite N; Sainz-Fuertes R
- Review: ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2025;17(1):61Soldevila-Domenech N; Ayala-Garcia A; Barbera M; Lehtisalo J; Forcano L; Diaz-Ponce A; Zwan M; van der Flier WM; Ngandu T; Kivipelto M; Solomon A; de la Torre R
- Review: ENEUROLOGICALSCI. 2025;38:100539Crivelli L; Winkler A; Keller G; Beretta S; Calandri IL; De Groote W; Fornari A; Frontera J; Kivipelto M; Lopez-Rocha AS; Mangialasche F; Munblit D; Palmer K; Guekht A; Allegri R
- Review: CEREBRAL CIRCULATION - COGNITION AND BEHAVIOR. 2025;9:100385Sindi S; Näsholm MS; Barbera M; Thunborg C; Li Y; Jönsson L; Mangialasche F; Qiu C; Kivipelto M
- Editorial: LANCET. 2024;404(10452):501-503Kivipelto M; Mangialasche F; Anstey KJ
- Study protocol: BMC NEUROLOGY. 2024;24(1):111Svensson JE; Bolin M; Thor D; Williams PA; Brautaset R; Carlsson M; Sorensson P; Marlevi D; Spin-Neto R; Probst M; Hagman G; Moren AF; Kivipelto M; Plaven-Sigray P
- Study protocol: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2024;20(2):769-782Baker LD; Snyder H; Espeland MA; Whitmer RA; Kivipelto M; Woolard N; Katula J; Papp KV; Ventrelle J; Graef S; Hill MA; Rushing S; Spell J; Lovato L; Felton D; Williams BJ; Nouran MG; Raman R; Ngandu T; Solomon A; Wilmoth S; Cleveland ML; Williamson JD; Lambert KL; Farias ST; Day CE; Tangney CC; Gitelman DR; Matongo O; Reynolds T; Pavlik VN; Yu MM; Alexander AS; Elbein R; McDonald AM; Salloway S; Wing RR; Antkowiak S; Morris MC; Carrillo MC
- Study protocol: ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2024;16(1):23Barbera M; Lehtisalo J; Perera D; Aspo M; Cross M; De Jager Loots CA; Falaschetti E; Friel N; Luchsinger JA; Gavelin HM; Peltonen M; Price G; Neely AS; Thunborg C; Tuomilehto J; Mangialasche F; Middleton L; Ngandu T; Solomon A; Kivipelto M
- Corrigendum: ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH & THERAPY. 2023;15(1):188van Oudenhoven FM; Swinkels SHN; Soininen H; Kivipelto M; Hartmann T; Rizopoulos D
- Letter: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2023;19(10):4760-4763Wimo A; Handels R; Antikainen R; Eriksdotter M; Jonsson L; Knapp M; Kulmala J; Laatikainen T; Lehtisalo J; Peltonen M; Skoldunger A; Soininen H; Solomon A; Strandberg T T; Tuomilehto J; Ngandu T; Kivipelto M
- Study protocol: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2023;19(9):4046-4060Crivelli L; Luis Calandri I; Suemoto CK; Maria Salinas R; Marcela Velilla L; Yassuda MS; Caramelli P; Lopera F; Nitrini R; Emilio Sevlever G; Luisa Sosa A; Acosta D; Charamelo Baietti AM; Isabel Cusicanqui M; Custodio N; Dansilio De Simone S; Delgado Derio C; Duque-Penailillo L; Carlos Duran J; Jimenez-Velazquez IZ; Leon-Salas JM; Bergamo Y; Florencia Clarens M; Damian A; Demey I; Belen Helou M; Marquez C; Eugenia Martin M; Morais Martin MDG; Querze D; Ignacio Surace E; Acosta-Egea S; Aguirre-Salvador E; de Souza LC; da Cunha Peixoto Cancado GH; Dozzi Brucki SM; Friedlaender CV; Gomes KB; Gutierrez M; Laforcada Rios C; Martinez Galindo JG; Montesinos R; Nunez-Herrera A; Ospina-Henao S; Rodriguez G; Ruiz Masson V; Sanchez M; Schenk CE; Soto L; Barbosa MT; Goncalves Tosatti JA; Vicuna Y; Espeland M; Hakansson K; Kivipelto M; Baker L; Snyder H; Carrillo M; Francisco Allegri R
- Study protocol: BMJ OPEN. 2023;13(8):e070885Welmer A-K; Sandberg L; Sandlund C; Bjorck C; Hagstromer M; Hamilton J; Helgstrand G; Lindgren C; Nordstrand L; Sandstedt P; Kivipelto M; Bostrom A-M
- Review: BRAIN CONNECTIVITY. 2023;13(4):178-210Crook H; Ramirez A; Hosseini A; Vavougyios G; Lehmann C; Bruchfeld J; Schneider A; D'Avossa G; Lo Re V; Salmoiraghi A; Mukaetova-Ladinska E; Katshu M; Boneschi FM; Hakansson K; Geerlings M; Pracht E; Ruiz A; Jansen JFA; Snyder H; Kivipelto M; Edison P
- Corrigendum: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2023;14(1):716de Rojas I; Moreno-Grau S; Tesi N; Grenier-Boley B; Andrade V; Jansen I; Pedersen NL; Stringa N; Zettergren A; Hernandez I; Montrreal L; Antunez C; Antonell A; Tankard RM; Bis J; Sims R; Bellenguez C; Quintela I; Gonzalez-Perez A; Calero M; Franco-Macias E; Macias J; Blesa R; Cervera-Carles L; Menendez-Gonzalez M; Frank-Garcia AC; Royo JLW; Moreno F; Huerto Vilas R; Baquero M; Diez-Fairen M; Lage C; Garcia-Madrona S; Garcia-Gonzalez P; Alarcon-Martin E; Valero S; Sotolongo-Grau O; Ullgren A; Naj AC; Lemstra AW; Benaque A; Perez-Cordon A; Benussi AL; Rabano A; Padovani A; Squassina A; de Mendonca A; Arias Pastor AM; Kok AAL; Meggy A; Pastor AB; Espinosa A; Corma-Gomez A; Martin Montes A; Sanabria A; DeStefano AW; Schneider A; Haapasalo A; Kinhult Stahlbom A; Tybjaerg-Hansen A; Hartmann AM; Spottke A; Corbaton-Anchuelo A; Rongve AB; Borroni B; Arosio B; Nacmias B; Nordestgaard BG; Kunkle BW; Charbonnier C; Abdelnour C; Masullo C; Martinez Rodriguez C; Munoz-Fernandez C; Dufouil C; Graff C; Ferreira C; Chillotti C; Reynolds CA; Fenoglio C; Van Broeckhoven C; Clark C; Pisanu C; Satizabal CL; Holmes C; Buiza-Rueda D; Aarsland D; Rujescu D; Alcolea D; Galimberti D; Wallon D; Seripa D; Grunblatt E; Dardiotis E; Duezel E; Scarpini E; Conti E; Rubino E; Gelpi E; Rodriguez-Rodriguez E; Duron E; Boerwinkle E; Ferri E; Tagliavini F; Kuecuekali F; Pasquier F; Sanchez-Garcia F; Mangialasche F; Jessen F; Nicolas G; Selbaek G; Ortega GK; Chene G; Hadjigeorgiou G; Rossi G; Spalletta G; Giaccone G; Grande G; Binetti G; Papenberg G; Hampel H; Bailly H; Zetterberg H; Soininen H; Karlsson I; Alvarez I; Appollonio I; Giegling I; Skoog I; Saltvedt I; Rainero I; Rosas Allende I; Hort J; Diehl-Schmid J; Van Dongen J; Vidal J-S; Lehtisalo J; Wiltfang J; Thomassen JQ; Kornhuber J; Haines JA; Vogelgsang J; Pineda J; Fortea J; Popp J; Deckert J; Buerger K; Morgan K; Fliessbach K; Sleegers K; Molina-Porcel L; Kilander L; Weinhold L; Farrer L; Wang L-S; Kleineidam L; Farotti LA; Parnetti L; Tremolizzo L; Hausner L; Benussi L; Froelich L; Ikram MA; Deniz-Naranjo MC; Tsolaki M; Rosende-Roca M; Lowenmark M; Hulsman M; Spallazzi M; Pericak-Vance MH; Esiri M; Bernal Sanchez-Arjona M; Dalmasso MC; Martinez-Larrad MTT; Arcaro M; Noethen M; Fernandez-Fuertes M; Dichgans M; Ingelsson M; Herrmann M; Scherer M; Vyhnalek M; Kosmidis MM; Yannakoulia MM; Schmid M; Ewers MJ; Heneka MT; Wagner M; Scamosci M; Kivipelto M; Hiltunen M; Zulaica M; Alegret M; Fornage M; Roberto N; van Schoor N; Seidu N; Banaj N; Armstrong N; Scarmeas N; Scherbaum NA; Goldhardt O; Hanon O; Peters O; Skrobot OA; Quenez O; Lerch O; Bossu P; Caffarra P; Dionigi Rossi P; Sakka P; Mecocci P; Hoffmann P; Holmans P; Fischer PA; Riederer P; Yang Q; Marshall R; Kalaria RN; Mayeux R; Vandenberghe R; Cecchetti R; Ghidoni R; Frikke-Schmidt R; Sorbi S; Haegg S; Engelborghs S; Helisalmi S; Botne Sando S; Kern S; Archetti S; Boschi S; Fostinelli S; Gil S; Mendoza S; Mead S; Ciccone S; Djurovic S; Heilmann-Heimbach S; Riedel-Heller S; Kuulasmaa T; del Ser T; Lebouvier T; Polak T; Ngandu T; Grimmer T; Bessi V; Escott-Price V; Giedraitis V; Deramecourt V; Maier W; Jian X; Pijnenburg YAL; Kehoe PG; Garcia-Ribas G; Sanchez-Juan P; Pastor P; Perez-Tur J; Pinol-Ripoll G; De Munain AL; Garcia-Alberca JM; Bullido MJ; Alvarez V; Lleo A; Real LM; Mir P; Medina M; Scheltens P; Holstege H; Marquie M; Saez ME; Carracedo A; Amouyel P; Schellenberg GD; Williams J; Seshadri S; Van Duijn C; Mather KA; Sanchez-Valle R; Serrano-Rios M; Orellana A; Tarraga L; Blennow K; Andreassen OA; Posthuma D; Clarimon J; Boada M; Van der Flier WM; Ramirez A; Lambert J-C; Van der Lee SJ; Ruiz A
- Show more
Employments
- Professor/Specialist Physician, Clinical Geriatric Epidemiology, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2012-
- Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, 2011-2012
Supervision
Supervision to doctoral degree
- Giulia Lorenzon, Brain heterogeneity within aging and cognitive impairment : implications for precision medicine and prevention, 2024
- Nicholas Levak