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 Riitta Korpela sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 358 publications — 29th percentile
29% 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 Riitta Korpela sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile
36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.
Riitta Korpela is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, Clinical Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Molecular Biology.
Their main research topics focus on diet and metabolism studies, hormonal regulation and hypertension, eating disorders and behaviors, diet, metabolism and disease, gastrointestinal motility and disorders, clinical nutrition and gastroenterology, as well as mobile health and mHealth applications.
Riitta Korpela has published several papers in various academic journals. Some of the recent notable publications include:
The venues where Korpela frequently publishes include:
Collaborations are an important part of Korpela's research activity. Frequent co-authors include:
Their work integrates various aspects of medicine with a focus on metabolic and hormonal processes, nutritional interventions, psychological and behavioral aspects, as well as applications of health technology.
Katja Hatakka;Erkki Savilahti;Antti Pönkä;Jukka H Meurman
Kaarina Kukkonen;Erkki Savilahti;Tari Haahtela;Kaisu Juntunen-Backman
L. Näse;K. Hatakka;E. Savilahti;M. Saxelin
Erja Malinen;Teemu Rinttilä;Kajsa Kajander;Jaana Mättö
Matti Kankainen;Lars Paulin;Soile Tynkkynen;Ingemar von Ossowski
Leena Seppo;Tiina Jauhiainen;Tuija Poussa;Riitta Korpela
Minna Alander;Reetta Satokari;Riitta Korpela;Maija Saxelin
Mirva Viljanen;E Savilahti;Tari Haahtela;Kaisu Juntunen-Backman
Aila J. Ahola;Heli Yli-Knuuttila;Tarja Suomalainen;Tuija Poussa
Katri Peuhkuri;Nora Sihvola;Riitta Korpela
Mikael Kuitunen;Kaarina Kukkonen;Kaisu Juntunen-Backman;Riitta Korpela;Riitta Korpela
M L Nurminen;L Niittynen;R Korpela;H Vapaatalo
Kajander K;Hatakka K;Poussa T;Färkkilä M
Katja Hatakka;A. J Ahola;Heli Yli-Knuuttila;Malcolm Richardson
Emma Pohjavuori;Mirva Viljanen;Riitta Korpela;Mikael Kuitunen
K. Kajander;E. Myllyluoma;M. Rajilić-Stojanović;S. Kyrönpalo
Pia Österlund;T Ruotsalainen;R Korpela;R Korpela;M Saxelin
Jaana Mättö;Liisa Maunuksela;Kajsa Kajander;Kajsa Kajander;Airi Palva
Marika Sipola;Piet Finckenberg;Riitta Korpela;Heikki Vapaatalo
Wen Hua Ling;Riitta Korpela;Hannu Mykkänen;Seppo Salminen
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