Peter D. Aker
Peter D. Aker publishes mostly in Pharmacology, Cell Biology and Neurology, on topics such as Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.
- World rank
- #707,290 of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
- Rank in Canada
- #24,434 of 183,316
- Works
- 32
- Citations
- 2.8k
- Citations per work
- 86.9
What does Peter D. Aker research?
Peter D. Aker's work is mostly in Medicine (51%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Health Professions (4%).
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
- Health Sciences1754.3%
- Medicine1650.6%
- Health Professions13.7%
- Everything else1030.9%
- Life Sciences514.8%
- 1Pharmacology24% of their works
- 2Cell Biology15% of their works
- 3Neurology10% of their works
- 4Surgery9% of their works
- 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine9% of their works
- 6Medical Laboratory Technology4% of their works
Research topics
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Occupational health in dentistry
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
Which keywords describe Peter D. Aker's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Global Burden, Botulinum Toxin, Pain Management, Dry Needling, Myofascial Trigger Points and Spinal Surgery.
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Herbal Medicine
- Camptocormia
- Dentists
- Neurotoxins
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration
- Spinal Surgery
- Dry Needling
- Botulinum Toxin
- Chronic Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Global Burden
- Pain Management
- Myofascial Trigger Points
- Intervertebral Disc
- Neurological Disorders
- Spasticity
- Occupational Health
- Complementary Medicine
- Parkinson's Disease
- Shoulder Pathology
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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.
All 21 words, with their numbers
- Low Back Pain252 topics
- Chronic Pain191 topic
- Global Burden191 topic
- Botulinum Toxin162 topics
- Pain Management162 topics
- Dry Needling121 topic
- Myofascial Trigger Points121 topic
- Spinal Surgery82 topics
- Intervertebral Disc61 topic
- Lumbar Disc Degeneration61 topic
- Neurological Disorders62 topics
- Neurotoxins41 topic
- Spasticity41 topic
- Dentists31 topic
- Occupational Health31 topic
- Camptocormia21 topic
- Complementary Medicine21 topic
- Herbal Medicine21 topic
- Parkinson's Disease21 topic
- Rotator Cuff Tears21 topic
- Shoulder Pathology21 topic
Where does Peter D. Aker work?
Peter D. Aker's main affiliation in the publication record is Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Canada.
How many publications and citations does Peter D. Aker have?
OpenAlex counts 32 works and 2,781 citations for Peter D. Aker, an h-index of 19, ranking #707,290 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.
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