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Timo Erkinjuntti

Timo Erkinjuntti

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
107
Citations
46608
World Ranking
6196
National Ranking
68

Timo Erkinjuntti 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 Timo Erkinjuntti sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 377 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Timo Erkinjuntti 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 Timo Erkinjuntti sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 107 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Timo Erkinjuntti is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Surgery, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Genetics. This multidisciplinary scope reflects in various areas including Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Cerebrovascular and Genetic Disorders, Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Congenital Gastrointestinal and Neural Anomalies, Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders, and Genetic and Rare Skin Diseases.

The scientific output of Erkinjuntti includes studies published in recognized venues such as PubMed and UNC Libraries. Notable recent papers include The cognitive syndrome of vascular dementia: implications for clinical trials (2022, PubMed) and Shape Abnormalities of the Caudate Nucleus Correlate with Poorer Gait and Balance: Results from a Subset of the LADIS Study (2020, UNC Libraries).

Frequent collaborators in research projects have been David W. Desmond, Mary Sano, J L Cummings, John V. Bowler, and Florence Pasquier. These co-authors contribute to an interdisciplinary approach within the fields of neurology and psychiatry.

  • Main fields of study: Medicine
  • Subfields of study: Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Surgery, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Genetics
  • Main topics of work: Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Cerebrovascular and Genetic Disorders, Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Congenital Gastrointestinal and Neural Anomalies, Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders, Genetic and Rare Skin Diseases
  • Recent papers: The cognitive syndrome of vascular dementia: implications for clinical trials (2022, PubMed)
  • Shape Abnormalities of the Caudate Nucleus Correlate with Poorer Gait and Balance: Results from a Subset of the LADIS Study (2020, UNC Libraries)
  • Frequent co-authors: David W. Desmond, Mary Sano, J L Cummings, John V. Bowler, Florence Pasquier
  • Frequent publication venues: PubMed, UNC Libraries

Erkinjuntti's work spans both clinical implications and neurological disease mechanisms, with attention to how cerebrovascular factors impact cognitive function. Their research also touches on aspects of gait and balance related to neuroanatomical changes. These areas intersect with the broader concern for neurological conditions affecting pediatric and adult populations alike.

Best Publications

  • Mild cognitive impairment--beyond controversies, towards a consensus: report of the International Working Group on Mild Cognitive Impairment.

    B. Winblad;K. Palmer;Miia Kivipelto;V. Jelic

  • A New Rating Scale for Age-Related White Matter Changes Applicable to MRI and CT

    L. O. Wahlund;F. Barkhof;F. Fazekas;L. Bronge

  • Vascular Cognitive Impairment

    John T O'Brien;Timo Erkinjuntti;Barry Reisberg;Gustavo Roman

  • Subcortical ischaemic vascular dementia

    Gustavo C Román;Timo Erkinjuntti;Anders Wallin;Leonardo Pantoni

  • Efficacy of galantamine in probable vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease combined with cerebrovascular disease: a randomised trial

    Timo Erkinjuntti;Alexander Kurz;Serge Gauthier;Roger Bullock

  • Serum Total Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein E Epsilon 4 Allele, and Alzheimer's Disease

    Irma-Leena Notkola;Raimo Sulkava;Juha Pekkanen;Timo Erkinjuntti

  • Research criteria for subcortical vascular dementia in clinical trials.

    Timo Erkinjuntti;D. Inzitari;L. Pantoni;A. Wallin

  • White matter changes in healthy elderly persons correlate with attention and speed of mental processing.

    Raija Ylikoski;Ari Ylikoski;Timo Erkinjuntti;Raimo Sulkava

  • White Matter Hyperintensities on MRI in the Neurologically Nondiseased Elderly Analysis of Cohorts of Consecutive Subjects Aged 55 to 85 Years Living at Home

    Ari Ylikoski;Timo Erkinjuntti;Raili Raininko;Seppo Sarna

  • Association of gait and balance disorders with age-related white matter changes The LADIS Study

    H. Baezner;C. Blahak;A. Poggesi;L. Pantoni

  • The Effect of Different Diagnostic Criteria on the Prevalence of Dementia

    Timo Erkinjuntti;Truls Østbye;Runa Steenhuis;Vladimir Hachinski

  • Impact of Age-Related Cerebral White Matter Changes on the Transition to Disability – The LADIS Study: Rationale, Design and Methodology

    Leonardo Pantoni;Anna Maria Basile;Giovanni Pracucci;Kjell Asplund

  • Changes in white matter as determinant of global functional decline in older independent outpatients: three year follow-up of LADIS (leukoaraiosis and disability) study cohort

    Domenico Inzitari;Giovanni Pracucci;Anna Poggesi;Giovanna Carlucci

  • Emerging Therapies for Vascular Dementia and Vascular Cognitive Impairment

    Timo Erkinjuntti;Gustavo C. Roman;Serge Gauthier;Howard Feldman

  • Progression of white matter hyperintensities and incidence of new lacunes over a 3-year period: the Leukoaraiosis and Disability study.

    A.A. Gouw;W.M. van der Flier;F. Fazekas;E.C.W. van Straaten

  • Dementia Three Months After Stroke Baseline Frequency and Effect of Different Definitions of Dementia in the Helsinki Stroke Aging Memory Study (SAM) Cohort

    Tarja Pohjasvaara;Timo Erkinjuntti;Risto Vataja;Markku Kaste

  • Post‐stroke cognitive impairment is common even after successful clinical recovery

    H. Jokinen;S. Melkas;R. Ylikoski;T. Pohjasvaara

  • Small Vessel Disease and General Cognitive Function in Nondisabled Elderly The LADIS Study

    Wiesje M. van der Flier;Elizabeth C.W. van Straaten;Frederik Barkhof;Ana Verdelho

  • Depression is an independent predictor of poor long-term functional outcome post-stroke.

    T. Pohjasvaara;R. Vataja;A. Leppävuori;M. Kaste

  • Frequency and Clinical Determinants of Poststroke Depression

    Tarja Pohjasvaara;Antero Leppävuori;Irina Siira;Risto Vataja

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonardo Pantoni
Leonardo Pantoni University of Milan
Domenico Inzitari
Domenico Inzitari University of Florence
Franz Fazekas
Franz Fazekas Medical University of Graz
Philip Scheltens
Philip Scheltens Amsterdam UMC
Markku Kaste
Markku Kaste University of Helsinki
Frederik Barkhof
Frederik Barkhof University College London
Raimo Sulkava
Raimo Sulkava University of Eastern Finland
Lars-Olof Wahlund
Lars-Olof Wahlund Karolinska Institute
Anders Wallin
Anders Wallin University of Gothenburg
Gunhild Waldemar
Gunhild Waldemar Copenhagen University Hospital

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