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Kalevi Pyörälä

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Medicine

D-Index
119
Citations
102702
World Ranking
3801
National Ranking
43

Kalevi Pyörälä publications per year

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1953 2013

384 publications in total across all disciplines

Kalevi Pyörälä publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kalevi Pyörälä sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 380 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Kalevi Pyörälä D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kalevi Pyörälä sits on this spectrum.

70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 119 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kalevi Pyörälä is affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland in Finland. Their academic profile is characterized by involvement in research with a focus that cannot be further detailed due to the absence of specific information about their fields of study or main research topics.

There are no records of recent papers or notable publications attributed to Kalevi Pyörälä, which leaves the specifics of their contributions to scientific literature undisclosed. Similarly, data regarding frequent co-authors or regular publication venues is not available.

No information is present about book publications or any academic awards won by Kalevi Pyörälä, so details on recognition or broader academic impact are not provided.

Although comprehensive metadata such as specific fields, subfields, or research topics is missing, the association with the University of Eastern Finland indicates engagement within an academic environment known for multidisciplinary research.

Best Publications

  • Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

    A.G. Olsson;J McMurray;G Thorgeirsson;C Spaulding

  • Mortality from Coronary Heart Disease in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes and in Nondiabetic Subjects with and without Prior Myocardial Infarction

    Steven M. Haffner;Seppo Lehto;Tapani Rönnemaa;Kalevi Pyörälä

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of eight societies and by invited experts).

    Guy De Backer;Ettore Ambrosioni;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Carlos Brotons

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice.

    Guy De Backer;Ettore Ambrosioni;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Carlos Brotons

  • Myocardial infarction redefined - A consensus document of the Joint European Society of Cardiology/American College of Cardiology committee for the redefinition of myocardial infarction

    J. S. Alpert;E. Antman;F. Apple;P. W. Armstrong

  • Guidelines on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases: executive summary. The Task Force on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).

    Lars Rydén;Eberhard Standl;Małgorzata Bartnik;Greet Van den Berghe

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: full text. Fourth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).

    Ian Graham;Dan Atar;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Gudrun Boysen

  • Prevention of coronary heart disease in clinical practice: recommendations of the Second Joint Task Force of European and other Societies on Coronary Prevention.

    David Wood;Guy De Backer;Ole Faergeman;Ian Graham

  • EUROPEAN GUIDELINES ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

    G. De Backer;E. Ambrosioni;K. Borch-Johnsen;C. Brotons

  • Glucose tolerance and mortality: comparison of WHO and American Diabetes Association diagnostic criteria

    K Borch-Johnsen;A Neil;B Balkau;S Larsen

  • Prevention of coronary heart disease in clinical practice. Recommendations of the Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society and European Society of Hypertension.

    K. Pyörälä;G. De Backer;I. Graham;P. Poole-Wilson

  • Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its relation to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in nondiabetic European men and women.

    Gang Hu;Qing Qiao;Jaakko Tuomilehto;Beverley Balkau

  • Glucose tolerance and cardiovascular mortality - Comparison of fasting and 2-hour diagnostic criteria

    K. Borch-Johnsen;A. Neil;B. Balkau;S. Larsen

  • Prevention of coronary heart disease in clinical practice. Recommendations of the Second Joint Task Force of European and other Societies on Coronary Prevention

    D. Wood;G. De Backer;O. Faergeman;I. Graham

  • Diabetes and atherosclerosis: an epidemiologic view.

    Kalevi Pyörälä;Markku Laakso;Matti Uusitupa

  • EUROASPIRE III: a survey on the lifestyle, risk factors and use of cardioprotective drug therapies in coronary patients from 22 European countries.

    Kornelia Kotseva;David Wood;Guy De Backer;Dirk De Bacquer

  • The prevalence of abnormal glucose regulation in patients with coronary artery disease across Europe. The Euro Heart Survey on diabetes and the heart.

    Małgorzata Bartnik;Lars Rydén;Roberto Ferrari;Klas Malmberg

  • Cardiovascular prevention guidelines in daily practice: a comparison of EUROASPIRE I, II, and III surveys in eight European countries

    Kornelia Kotseva;David Wood;Guy De Backer;Dirk De Bacquer

  • Relationship of Glucose Tolerance and Plasma Insulin to the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease: Results from Two Population Studies in Finland

    Kalevi Pyörälä

  • Randomised trial of cholesterol lowering in 4444 patients with coronary heart disease: the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

    Terje R Pedersen

Frequent Co-Authors

Markku Laakso
Markku Laakso University of Eastern Finland
Tapani Rönnemaa
Tapani Rönnemaa Turku University Hospital
Jean Dallongeville
Jean Dallongeville Institut Pasteur
Jaakko Tuomilehto
Jaakko Tuomilehto University of Helsinki
Matti Uusitupa
Matti Uusitupa University of Eastern Finland
Shah Ebrahim
Shah Ebrahim London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
David R. Wood
David R. Wood Monash University
Veikko Salomaa
Veikko Salomaa Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Leena Mykkänen
Leena Mykkänen The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Terje R. Pedersen
Terje R. Pedersen Oslo University Hospital

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Best Scientists Citing Kalevi Pyörälä

Jaakko Tuomilehto

Jaakko Tuomilehto

University of Helsinki

Publications: 175

Markku Laakso

Markku Laakso

University of Eastern Finland

Publications: 135

Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen

Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen

University of Helsinki

Publications: 135

Olli T. Raitakari

Olli T. Raitakari

Turku University Hospital

Publications: 117

Scott M. Grundy

Scott M. Grundy

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Publications: 115

Jorma Viikari

Jorma Viikari

Turku University Hospital

Publications: 112

Lars Rydén

Lars Rydén

Karolinska Institute

Publications: 110

Steven M. Haffner

Steven M. Haffner

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Publications: 103

Dimitri P. Mikhailidis

Dimitri P. Mikhailidis

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Publications: 102

Massimo Volpe

Massimo Volpe

Sapienza University of Rome

Publications: 99

Terho Lehtimäki

Terho Lehtimäki

Tampere University

Publications: 94

Mika Kivimäki

Mika Kivimäki

University College London

Publications: 93

Veikko Salomaa

Veikko Salomaa

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

Publications: 87

Antonio M. Gotto

Antonio M. Gotto

Cornell University

Publications: 87

Christie M. Ballantyne

Christie M. Ballantyne

Baylor College of Medicine

Publications: 83

David R. Wood

David R. Wood

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