Helena Varonen

10.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Helena Varonen is a scholar working on Otorhinolaryngology, Epidemiology and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Helena Varonen has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Otorhinolaryngology, 8 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Helena Varonen's work include Sinusitis and nasal conditions (10 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (8 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Technology (6 papers). Helena Varonen is often cited by papers focused on Sinusitis and nasal conditions (10 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (8 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Technology (6 papers). Helena Varonen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Netherlands. Helena Varonen's co-authors include Eira Viikari‐Juntura, Rahman Shiri, Markku Heliövaara, Marjukka Mākelä, Kari-Pekka Martimo, Minna Kaila, Tiina Kortteisto, Jaro Karppinen, Päivi Leino‐Arjas and Helena Miranda and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Clinical Infectious Diseases and American Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

Helena Varonen

30 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Prevalence and Determinants of Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis: A Population Study

2006 492 citations Rahman Shiri, Eira Viikari‐Juntura et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →

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Rebecca Macfarlane United Kingdom

Mehmet Zencir Türkiye

Gisela Büchele Germany

B Pham Canada

Domhnall MacAuley United Kingdom

Sarah Jackson United Kingdom

Ibrahimu Mdala Norway

Breanne Johnsen United States

M. J. M. Bonten Netherlands

Ashish Bhalla India

Rebecca Macfarlane United Kingdom

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306 ×1.6

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helena Varonen

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Martimo, Kari-Pekka, Rahman Shiri, Helena Miranda, et al.. (2009). Self-reported productivity loss among workers with upper extremity disorders. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 35(4). 301–308. 64 indexed citations

Martimo, Kari-Pekka, Rahman Shiri, Helena Miranda, et al.. (2009). Effectiveness of an ergonomic intervention on the productivity of workers with upper-extremity disorders – a randomized controlled trial. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 36(1). 25–33. 42 indexed citations

Ahovuo-Saloranta, Anneli, Oleg Borisenko, Helena Varonen, et al.. (2008). Antibiotics for acute maxillary sinusitis: [Review]. 5 indexed citations

Varonen, Helena, et al.. (2008). What may help or hinder the implementation of computerized decision support systems (CDSSs): a focus group study with physicians. Family Practice. 25(3). 162–167. 99 indexed citations

Young, Jim, An De Sutter, Dan Merenstein, et al.. (2008). Antibiotics for adults with clinically diagnosed acute rhinosinusitis: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. The Lancet. 371(9616). 908–914. 135 indexed citations

Martimo, Kari-Pekka, Helena Varonen, Kaj Husman, & Eira Viikari‐Juntura. (2007). Factors associated with self-assessed work ability. Occupational Medicine. 57(5). 380–382. 45 indexed citations

Shiri, Rahman, Eira Viikari‐Juntura, Päivi Leino‐Arjas, et al.. (2007). The Association Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Sciatica. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 37(3). 174–181. 16 indexed citations

Verbeek, Jos, et al.. (2007). Return-to-work policies in Finnish occupational health services. Occupational Medicine. 58(2). 88–93. 10 indexed citations

Viikari‐Juntura, Eira, Rahman Shiri, Svetlana Solovieva, et al.. (2007). Risk factors of atherosclerosis and shoulder pain – Is there an association? A systematic review. European Journal of Pain. 12(4). 412–426. 60 indexed citations

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Shiri, Rahman, Jaro Karppinen, Päivi Leino‐Arjas, et al.. (2007). Cardiovascular and lifestyle risk factors in lumbar radicular pain or clinically defined sciatica: a systematic review. European Spine Journal. 16(12). 2043–2054. 76 indexed citations

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Shiri, Rahman, Helena Varonen, Markku Heliövaara, & Eira Viikari‐Juntura. (2007). Hand dominance in upper extremity musculoskeletal disorders.. PubMed. 34(5). 1076–82. 73 indexed citations

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Varonen, Helena, Eira Viikari‐Juntura, Iris Pasternack, et al.. (2007). Käden ja kyynärvarren rasitussairaudet. STM:n Hallinnonalan avoin julkaisuarkisto (Julkari). 1 indexed citations

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Shiri, Rahman, Eira Viikari‐Juntura, Helena Varonen, & Markku Heliövaara. (2006). Prevalence and Determinants of Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis: A Population Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 164(11). 1065–1074. 492 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huikko, Solja, Ulla-Maija Rautakorpi, Pekka Honkanen, et al.. (2006). Management of pain in acute otitis media in Finnish primary care. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 38(4). 265–267. 12 indexed citations

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Varonen, Helena, Minna Kaila, Ilkka Kunnamo, Jorma Komulainen, & Taina Mäntyranta. (2006). Tietokoneavusteisen päätöksentuen avulla kohti neuvovaa potilaskertomusta. 122(10). 1174–1181. 2 indexed citations

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Varonen, Helena, et al.. (2005). Electronic primary care guidelines with links to Cochrane reviews—EBM Guidelines. Family Practice. 22(4). 465–469. 17 indexed citations

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Varonen, Helena, et al.. (2004). Patients’ and physicians’ views on the management of acute maxillary sinusitis. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 22(1). 22–26. 11 indexed citations

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Varonen, Helena, Ulla-Maija Rautakorpi, Solja Huikko, et al.. (2004). Management of acute maxillary sinusitis in Finnish primary care Results from the nationwide MIKSTRA study. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 22(2). 122–127. 21 indexed citations

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Honkanen, Pekka, Ulla-Maija Rautakorpi, Pentti Huovinen, et al.. (2002). Diagnostic Tools in Respiratory Tract Infections: Use and Comparison with Finnish Guidelines. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 34(11). 827–830. 12 indexed citations

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Määttä, Tuomo, et al.. (1998). Diagnosing acute maxillary sinusitis in primary care: a comparison of ultrasound, clinical examination and radiography.. PubMed. 36(1). 2–6. 35 indexed citations

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