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Lakka (Finland)

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Research works
53
▲ 834% vs 2018-21
Citations
235
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
78%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
Lakka (Finland)

Not ranked overall: Lakka (Finland) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Lakka (Finland) work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Lakka (Finland) is in Social Sciences, 20% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (24%), Arts and Humanities (22%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 52.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 24.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 12.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 21.7% of its workPhilosophy: 5 fractional works · 12.8% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 20.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 7.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 16.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 14.7% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 10.9% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLakka (Finland)39fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences53%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences924.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities821.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.9%
    4. Psychology12.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.8%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy37.6%
    2. Engineering36.8%
    3. Computer Science12.6%
    4. Materials Science11.7%
    5. Chemistry00.4%
    6. Mathematics00.4%
    7. Environmental Science00.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences614.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Medicine26.0%
    2. Health Professions12.9%
    3. Veterinary12.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3.09× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.40× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.09× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 15.67× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 7.52× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.91× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 15.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary15.67×1 works
  2. Arts and Humanities7.52×8 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy3.40×3 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.09×6 works
  5. Social Sciences1.91×10 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.61×0 works
  7. Health Professions1.09×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.90×1 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.88×0 works
  10. Psychology0.79×1 works
  11. Materials Science0.49×1 works
  12. Engineering0.45×3 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.41×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.40×0 works
  15. Mathematics0.36×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.34×1 works
  17. Medicine0.31×2 works
  18. Chemistry0.27×0 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.21×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×0 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.06×0 works
  22. Environmental Science0.04×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Lakka (Finland)?

The most cited paper from Lakka (Finland) is "Uric Acid Level as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in Middle-aged Men" (LEO K. NISKANEN, David Elliot Laaksonen, Kristiina Nyyssönen et al., 2004), with 672 citations. Next come "Systolic Blood Pressure During Recovery From Exercise and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Men" (132) and "Metabolic Syndrome and the Progression of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Elderly Women" (64).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Uric Acid Level as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in Middle-aged Men LEO K. NISKANEN, David Elliot Laaksonen, Kristiina Nyyssönen et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine 26 Jul 2004 672
2 Systolic Blood Pressure During Recovery From Exercise and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Men Jari A. Laukkanen, Sudhir Kurl, Riitta M. Salonen et al. · Hypertension 8 Nov 2004 132
3 Metabolic Syndrome and the Progression of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Elderly Women Maija Hassinen, Pirjo Komulainen, Timo Antero Lakka et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine 27 Feb 2006 64
4 The association of adiponectin and low-grade inflammation with the course of metabolic syndrome Tiina Ahonen, Juha T Saltevo, Hannu Kautiainen et al. · Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases 20 Nov 2010 51
5 Dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint Hannu J. A. Miettinen, Jukka Kettunen, Urho Väätäinen · Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 18 Aug 1999 29
All 14 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Lakka (Finland)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Colonialism, Human Rights, Conflict, Federalism, Kashmir, Dalit Politics, Partition of India and Social Justice.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism6▲ 31×2 topics
  2. Human Rights5▲ 13×2 topics
  3. Conflict5▲ 79×2 topics
  4. Federalism4▲ 174×1 topic
  5. Kashmir4▲ 481×1 topic
  6. Dalit Politics4▲ 765×1 topic
  7. Partition of India4▲ 765×1 topic
  8. Social Justice2▲ 11×2 topics
  9. Philosophy2▲ 13×2 topics
  10. Academic Achievement2▲ 27×2 topics
  11. Creative Thinking2▲ 49×2 topics
  12. Diaspora2▲ 74×2 topics
  13. Sustainability2▲ 1.74×6 topics
  14. Arts Education2▲ 299×1 topic
  15. Dark Matter2▲ 33×2 topics
  16. Occupational Safety2▲ 41×2 topics
  17. Particle Physics2▲ 52×2 topics
  18. Visual Culture2▲ 70×1 topic
  19. Buddhism1▲ 186×1 topic
  20. Epidemiology1▼ 0.85×5 topics
  21. Nationalism1▲ 7.6×1 topic
  22. South Asia1▲ 186×1 topic
  23. Transnationalism1▲ 153×1 topic
  24. Islamic Banking1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  25. Concussion1▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Dehydration1▲ 157×1 topic
  27. Drying1▲ 157×1 topic
  28. Encapsulation Techniques1▲ 97×1 topic
  29. Encephalopathy1▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Gait Recognition1▲ 115×1 topic
  31. Gandhi1▲ 144×1 topic
  32. Heat Transfer1▲ 5.2×2 topics
  33. Human Identification1▲ 115×1 topic
  34. Mobile Learning1▲ 7.7×4 topics
  35. Nonviolence1▲ 144×1 topic
  36. Safety Climate1▲ 30×1 topic
  37. Safety Culture1▲ 37×1 topic
  38. Spray Drying1▲ 97×1 topic

Which research topics does Lakka (Finland) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: South Asian Studies and Conflicts, South Asian Studies and Diaspora, Art Education and Development and Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies.

South Asian Studies and …4South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 4 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …4South Asian Studies and Diaspora: 4 fractional worksArt Education and Development: 2 fractional worksColonial History and Postcolonial Studies: 1 fractional worksIndian and Buddhist Studies: 1 fractional worksGait Recognition and Analysis: 1 fractional worksIndian History and Philosophy: 1 fractional worksFood Drying and Modeling: 1 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety Research: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury Research: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsPhilosophyVisual Arts and Performing ArtsSociology and Political Science5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 4 works
  2. 2 South Asian Studies and Diaspora Philosophy 4 works
  3. 3 Art Education and Development Visual Arts and Performing Arts 2 works
  4. 4 Colonial History and Postcolonial Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 1 works
  6. 6 Gait Recognition and Analysis Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 1 works
  8. 8 Food Drying and Modeling Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 Occupational Health and Safety Research Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 works
  10. 10 Traumatic Brain Injury Research Epidemiology 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available77.9%not open22.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.0%domestic only76.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Lakka (Finland)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 834% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Lakka (Finland) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000062% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Lakka (Finland)0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Lakka (Finland) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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