Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Researcher · Invalidisäätiö · Finland

Hannu Alaranta

Hannu Alaranta publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Surgery and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology and Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#586,682
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#3,527
of 37,370
Works
164
Citations
7k
Citations per work
42.7

What does Hannu Alaranta research?

Hannu Alaranta's work is mostly in Medicine (47%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences47%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else7747.2%
    1. Medicine7747.1%
    1. Engineering95.7%
  1. 1Pharmacology15% of their works
  2. 2Surgery13% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health4% of their works
  6. 6Physiology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hannu Alaranta's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Epidemiology, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Rehabilitation and Concussion.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Low Back Pain992 topics
  2. Epidemiology914 topics
  3. Chronic Pain621 topic
  4. Global Burden621 topic
  5. Intervertebral Disc371 topic
  6. Lumbar Disc Degeneration371 topic
  7. Rehabilitation192 topics
  8. Concussion101 topic
  9. Diabetes101 topic
  10. Encephalopathy101 topic
  11. Exoskeletons101 topic
  12. Foot Ulcers101 topic
  13. Lower Limb101 topic
  14. Cerebral Palsy91 topic
  15. ICF Model91 topic
  16. Electromyography81 topic
  17. Emergency Responders81 topic
  18. Firefighters81 topic
  19. Muscle Fatigue81 topic

Where does Hannu Alaranta work?

Hannu Alaranta's main affiliation in the publication record is Invalidisäätiö, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Hannu Alaranta have?

OpenAlex counts 164 works and 7,001 citations for Hannu Alaranta, an h-index of 49, ranking #586,682 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Hannu Alaranta. Posts are plain text and can be reported.