What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Physical therapy
- Disease
Her scientific interests lie mostly in Physical therapy, Prospective cohort study, Preferred walking speed, Gerontology and Grip strength.
Taina Rantanen combines subjects such as Body mass index and Physical medicine and rehabilitation with her study of Physical therapy.
Taina Rantanen has researched Body mass index in several fields, including Body height, Demography and Obesity.
Her Prospective cohort study research integrates issues from Odds ratio, Weight loss, Relative risk, Middle age and Proportional hazards model.
In general Preferred walking speed, her work in Power walking is often linked to Injury prevention linking many areas of study.
Her Gerontology research includes themes of Physical exercise, Follow up studies and Public health.
Her most cited work include:
- Age-associated changes in skeletal muscles and their effect on mobility: an operational diagnosis of sarcopenia (1252 citations)
- Midlife hand grip strength as a predictor of old age disability. (1082 citations)
- Sarcopenic obesity: definition, cause and consequences. (670 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Taina Rantanen focuses on Gerontology, Physical therapy, Older people, Physical medicine and rehabilitation and Demography.
Her Gerontology research incorporates elements of Longitudinal study, Prospective cohort study and Cohort study.
Her Prospective cohort study study combines topics in areas such as Odds ratio, Relative risk and Hand strength, Grip strength.
Her research in Physical therapy intersects with topics in Intervention and Randomized controlled trial.
Her study looks at the relationship between Physical medicine and rehabilitation and topics such as Rehabilitation, which overlap with Hip fracture.
Her research on Demography also deals with topics like
- Confidence interval which is related to area like Confounding,
- Body mass index which connect with Obesity.
She most often published in these fields:
- Gerontology (32.37%)
- Physical therapy (30.70%)
- Older people (16.07%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Demography (16.31%)
- Gerontology (32.37%)
- Older people (16.07%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Her main research concerns Demography, Gerontology, Older people, Physical medicine and rehabilitation and Confidence interval.
Her work deals with themes such as Body mass index, Physical performance, Birth cohort, Cohort and Risk factor, which intersect with Demography.
Her study in the field of Preferred walking speed and Gait also crosses realms of Accelerometer.
Her Preferred walking speed research incorporates themes from Rehabilitation, Grip strength and Isometric exercise.
In her study, Logistic regression, Shift work, Prospective cohort study, International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health and Physical function is inextricably linked to Odds ratio, which falls within the broad field of Confidence interval.
Her Randomized controlled trial research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Physical therapy and Balance.
Between 2017 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Active aging – resilience and external support as modifiers of the disablement outcome: AGNES cohort study protocol (26 citations)
- Employee Age and Company Performance : An Integrated Model of Aging and Human Resource Management Practices (23 citations)
- Developing an Assessment Method of Active Aging: University of Jyvaskyla Active Aging Scale: (20 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Internal medicine
- Disease
- Diabetes mellitus
Taina Rantanen mostly deals with Demography, Gerontology, Older people, Confidence interval and Cohort.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Body mass index, Cohort study and Physical function in addition to Demography.
The Body mass index study combines topics in areas such as Biomarker, Lean body mass, Obesity and Grip strength.
Her Gerontology study incorporates themes from Logistic regression, Attrition, Geriatrics gerontology, Health literacy and Facilitator.
Her studies deal with areas such as Odds ratio, Birth cohort, Confounding and Risk factor as well as Confidence interval.
Her studies in Cognition integrate themes in fields like Rehabilitation and Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Mobility Limitation.
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