Leena Tenkanen

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
64 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Leena Tenkanen is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Leena Tenkanen has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 15 papers in Epidemiology and 12 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Leena Tenkanen's work include Vitamin D Research Studies (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (6 papers). Leena Tenkanen is often cited by papers focused on Vitamin D Research Studies (6 papers), Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (6 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (6 papers). Leena Tenkanen collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Sweden and Norway. Leena Tenkanen's co-authors include Vesa Manninen, Matti Mänttäri, Jussi K. Huttunen, M. H. Frick, Pekka Koskinen, Timo Hakulinen, Olli P. Heinonen, Maija Leinonen, Pekka Saikku and Mikko Härmä and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Annals of Internal Medicine and Biometrics.

In The Last Decade

Leena Tenkanen

63 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Joint effects of serum triglyceride and LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol concentrations on coronary heart disease risk in the Helsinki Heart Study. Implications for treatment.

1992 1.1k citations Vesa Manninen, Leena Tenkanen et al. Circulation profile →
Chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease in the Helsinki Heart Study

1992 636 citations Pekka Saikku, Maija Leinonen et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leena Tenkanen Finland	35	1.6k	1.5k	951	844	841	64	6.0k
Mary Pettinger United States	41	1.4k 0.9×	972 0.6×	902 0.9×	1.3k 1.6×	1.4k 1.6×	119	8.1k
Barbara McKnight United States	50	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	421 0.5×	820 1.0×	181	7.6k
Seppo Saarikoski Finland	56	680 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	2.0k 2.1×	824 1.0×	240 0.3×	259	8.8k
Konstantinos K. Tsilidis Greece	41	785 0.5×	654 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	518 0.6×	908 1.1×	162	7.0k
Linda D. Cowan United States	47	2.6k 1.6×	1.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	1.7k 2.0×	101	8.2k
Bernard E. Kreger United States	32	503 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.5×	294 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	50	7.0k
James J. Grady United States	50	468 0.3×	891 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	829 1.0×	234 0.3×	198	7.2k
Joohon Sung South Korea	42	495 0.3×	688 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	395 0.5×	364 0.4×	237	5.9k
Yasuaki Hayashino Japan	33	1.3k 0.8×	479 0.3×	863 0.9×	332 0.4×	381 0.5×	119	5.0k
Kerttu Irjala Finland	39	1.2k 0.7×	636 0.4×	692 0.7×	615 0.7×	629 0.7×	211	6.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leena Tenkanen

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All Works

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Hublin, Christer, et al.. (2009). Joint effect of self-reported sleep problems and three components of the metabolic syndrome on risk of coronary heart disease. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 68(2). 149–158. 15 indexed citations

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Mäkinen, Ville‐Petteri, Jukka Heikkonen, Leena Tenkanen, et al.. (2009). Estimation of VLDL, IDL, LDL, HDL₂, apoA-I, and apoB from the Friedewald inputs—apoB and IDL, but not LDL, are associated with mortality in type 1 diabetes. Annals of Medicine. 41(6). 451–461. 27 indexed citations

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Virkkunen, Hanna, Mikko Härmä, Timo Kauppinen, & Leena Tenkanen. (2006). The triad of shift work, occupational noise, and physical workload and risk of coronary heart disease. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 63(6). 378–386. 60 indexed citations

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Virkkunen, Hanna, Timo Kauppinen, & Leena Tenkanen. (2005). Long-term effect of occupational noise on the risk of coronary heart disease. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 31(4). 291–299. 75 indexed citations

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Palosuo, Timo, et al.. (2001). Joint effects of C-reactive protein and other risk factors on acute coronary events. American Heart Journal. 141(4). 580–585. 48 indexed citations

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Kalimo, Raija, et al.. (2000). Job stress and sleep disorders: findings from the Helsinki Heart Study. Stress Medicine. 16(2). 65–75. 109 indexed citations

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Tenkanen, Leena, Tobias Sjöblom, & Mikko Härmä. (1999). Joint effect of shift work and adverse life-style factors on the risk of coronary heart disease. 2(40). 100. 1 indexed citations

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Tenkanen, Leena, et al.. (1999). The sense of coherence, occupation and the risk of coronary heart disease in the Helsinki Heart Study. Social Science & Medicine. 49(1). 109–120. 115 indexed citations

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Härmä, Mikko, et al.. (1998). Combined effects of shift work and life-style on the prevalence of insomnia, sleep deprivation and daytime sleepiness. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 24(4). 300–307. 174 indexed citations

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Mänttäri, Matti, et al.. (1997). Alcohol and coronary heart disease: the roles of HDL‐cholesterol and smoking. Journal of Internal Medicine. 241(2). 157–163. 22 indexed citations

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Tenkanen, Leena, et al.. (1997). Shift work, occupation and coronary heart disease over. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 23(4). 257–265. 162 indexed citations

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Mänttäri, Matti, Leena Tenkanen, Hanna Mäenpää, Vesa Manninen, & Jussi K. Huttunen. (1993). High-density lipoprotein cholesterol elevation with gemfibrozil: Effects of baseline level and modifying factors. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 54(4). 437–447. 6 indexed citations

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Manninen, Vesa, Leena Tenkanen, Pekka Koskinen, et al.. (1992). Joint effects of serum triglyceride and LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol concentrations on coronary heart disease risk in the Helsinki Heart Study. Circulation. 85. 37–45. 312 indexed citations

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Saikku, Pekka, Maija Leinonen, Leena Tenkanen, et al.. (1992). Chronic Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease in the Helsinki Heart Study. Annals of Internal Medicine. 116(4). 273–278. 636 indexed citations breakdown →

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Manninen, Vesa, Leena Tenkanen, Pekka Koskinen, et al.. (1992). Joint effects of serum triglyceride and LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol concentrations on coronary heart disease risk in the Helsinki Heart Study. Implications for treatment.. Circulation. 85(1). 37–45. 1093 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mänttäri, Matti, Jussi K. Huttunen, Pekka Koskinen, et al.. (1990). Lipoproteins and coronary heart disease in the Helsinki Heart Study. European Heart Journal. 11(suppl H). 26–31. 33 indexed citations

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Frick, M. H., Vesa Manninen, Jussi K. Huttunen, et al.. (1990). HDL-Cholesterol as a Risk Factor in Coronary Heart Disease. Drugs. 40(Supplement 1). 7–12. 31 indexed citations

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Manninen, Vesa, et al.. (1989). Relation between baseline lipid and lipoprotein values and the incidence of coronary heart disease in the Helsinki Heart Study. The American Journal of Cardiology. 63(16). 42–47. 63 indexed citations

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Tenkanen, Leena, Timo Hakulinen, & L Teppo. (1987). The Joint Effect of Smoking and Respiratory Symptoms on Risk of Lung Cancer. International Journal of Epidemiology. 16(4). 509–515. 10 indexed citations

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Hakulinen, Timo, Leena Tenkanen, Kamal Abeywickrama, & Lassi Païvärinta. (1987). Testing equality of relative survival patterns based on aggregated data.. PubMed. 43(2). 313–25. 60 indexed citations

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