Matti Sillanpää
MD PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Depts Child Neurology and General Practice, Univ. Turku
matsilla@utu.fi +358 29 450 2741 +358 40 082 9628 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-3698 |
Areas of expertise
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Research community or research topic
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
Biography
Born 1936, MD and authorized physician 1962; PhD 1973; Community Health Officer, Town of Loimaa 1962-64; Resident, Dept Pediatrics and Dept Neurology, Univ. Turku 1964-68; Senior Resident, Uppsala Univ. Hospital Academiska Sjukhuset 1968-69; Senior Consultant Child Neurologist and Pediatrician 1970-1976; Assoc. Prof, and Locum Prof, Dept Public Health; Univ. Turku 1976-1990; Prof. of Child Neurology, Univ. of Turku; Head, Dept. Child Neurology, Turku Univ. Hospital 1990-2001; Senior Research Scientist 2001-presently
Born 1936, MD and authorized physician 1962; PhD 1973; Community Health Officer, Town of Loimaa 1962-64; Resident, Dept Pediatrics and Dept Neurology, Univ. Turku 1964-68; Senior Resident, Uppsala Univ. Hospital Academiska Sjukhuset 1968-69; Senior Consultant Child Neurologist and Pediatrician 1970-1976; Assoc. Prof, and Locum Prof, Dept Public Health; Univ. Turku 1976-1990; Prof. of Child Neurology, Univ. of Turku; Head, Dept. Child Neurology, Turku Univ. Hospital 1990-2001; Senior Research Scientist 2001-presently
Publications 
7 of 15
- Early predictors of deliberate self-harm among adolescents. A prospective follow-up study from age 3 to age 15 (2006)
- Journal of Affective Disorders
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Early predictors of parent- and self-reported perceived global psychological difficulties among adolescents – A prospective cohort study from age 3 to age 15 (2006)
- Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2006)
- European Journal of PainJournal of Intellectual Disability ResearchJournal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Long-term trends in the incidence of headache in finnish schoolchildren (2006)
- Pediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2006)
- Brain
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Prognosis of seizure recurrence after stopping antiepileptic drugs in seizure-free patients: A long-term population-based study of childhood-onset epilepsy (2006)
- Epilepsy and Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The continuity of psychopathology from early childhood to preadolescence - A prospective cohort study of 3-12-year-old children (2006)
- European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Antiepileptic drug interactions in handicapped and mentally retarded patients (2005) Sillanpää M.
(C1 Refereed scientific book) - Behavioural and demographic factors during early childhood and poor dental health at 10 years of age (2005)
- Caries Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Obtaining a driver's license and seizure relapse in patients with childhood-onset epilepsy (2005)
- NeurologyEpilepsy and Behavior
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Somatic factors at 8 years of age in children with recurrent use of antibiotics in early infancy (2005)
- Acta Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Topiramate in long-term treatment of epilepsy in the intellectually disabled (2005)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2005)
- Acta Odontologica ScandinavicaPediatrics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2004)
- Acta PaediatricaActa Paediatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Learning disability: Occurrence and long-term consequences in childhood-onset epilepsy (2004)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perceived impact of childhood-onset epilepsy on quality of life as an adult (2004)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Recurrent antibiotic use in a small child and the effects on the family (2004)
- Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Use of and need for professional help for emotional and behavioral problems among preadolescents: A prospective cohort study of 3-to 12-year-old children (2004)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effect of newborn hospitalization on family and child behavior: A 12-year follow-up study (2003)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Pregnancy and childbirth-related factors associated with recurrent antibiotic use in infants (2003)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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