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 Markku Alen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 234 publications — 6th percentile
6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markku Alen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile
10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Markku Alen is affiliated with Oulu University Hospital in Finland and focuses primarily on research within the field of Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Physiology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Clinical Psychology.
The main topics covered by their research include:
The scientist has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed papers published in various academic journals. Some key recent publications are:
Frequent publication venues for their work include:
Markku Alen's collaborations are notable with several frequent co-authors, including:
Karol Estrada;Unnur Styrkarsdottir;Evangelos Evangelou;Yi-Hsiang Hsu
K. Häkkinen;M. Kallinen;M. Izquierdo;K. Jokelainen
K. Häkkinen;M. Alen;W. J. Kraemer;E. Gorostiaga
K. Häkkinen;M. Alén;P. V. Komi
Juha P. Ahtiainen;Arto Pakarinen;Markku Alen;William J. Kraemer
K. Häkkinen;M. Alen;M. Kallinen;R. U. Newton
Keijo Häkkinen;Arto Pakarinen;William J. Kraemer;Arja Häkkinen
K. Häkkinen;W. J. Kraemer;R. U. Newton;M. Alen
K. Hakkinen;A. Pakarinen;M. Alen;H. Kauhanen
Juha P. Ahtiainen;Arto Pakarinen;Markku J. Alen;William J. Kraemer
Marko T. Korhonen;Alexander Cristea;Markku Alén;Keijo Häkkinen
TJ Aalto;Antti Malmivaara;F Kovacs;A Herno
Eszter Völgyi;Frances A. Tylavsky;Arja Lyytikäinen;Harri Suominen
K Häkkinen;A Pakarinen;W J Kraemer;R U Newton
Satu Pekkala;Petri K Wiklund;Juha J Hulmi;Juha P Ahtiainen
Sulin Cheng;Frances Tylavsky;Heikki Kröger;Merja Kärkkäinen
Sulin Cheng;Arja Lyytikäinen;Heikki Kröger;Christel Lamberg-Allardt
A Häkkinen;K Häkkinen;P Hannonen;M Alen
Häkkinen K;Pakarinen A;Alén M;Kauhanen H
Sinikka Kilpikoski;Olavi Airaksinen;Markku Kankaanpää;Päivi Leminen
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