Raimo Sulkava

23.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
225 papers, 12.9k citations indexed

About

Raimo Sulkava is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Raimo Sulkava has authored 225 papers receiving a total of 12.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 56 papers in Physiology and 41 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Raimo Sulkava's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (80 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (35 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (24 papers). Raimo Sulkava is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (80 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (35 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (24 papers). Raimo Sulkava collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and United Kingdom. Raimo Sulkava's co-authors include Timo Erkinjuntti, Sirpa Hartikainen, Tuomo Polvikoski, Hannu Kautiainen, Reijo S. Tilvis, Hannes Enlund, Matti Haltia, Auli Verkkoniemi, Johanna Jyrkkä and Anders Paetau and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Raimo Sulkava

219 papers receiving 12.3k 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.

Serum Total Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein E {FC12}e4 Allele, and Alzheimer’s Disease

1998 571 citations Raimo Sulkava, Timo Erkinjuntti et al. Neuroepidemiology profile →
Delirium is a strong risk factor for dementia in the oldest-old: a population-based cohort study

2012 369 citations Terhi Rahkonen, Tuomo Polvikoski et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Raimo Sulkava	4.0k	3.8k	1.7k	1.5k	1.5k	225	12.9k
Kamal Masaki	4.0k 1.0×	5.6k 1.5×	1.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.7×	2.7k 1.8×	267	18.3k
Matti Viitanen	5.6k 1.4×	5.0k 1.3×	852 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.5×	289	16.5k
Francesco Panza	3.6k 0.9×	6.6k 1.7×	2.1k 1.2×	725 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	368	15.2k
Paul A. Scherr	5.7k 1.4×	6.8k 1.8×	2.9k 1.7×	1.5k 1.0×	653 0.4×	68	19.2k
Leon Flicker	4.6k 1.1×	3.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	522 0.4×	481	18.2k
Nicole Schupf	4.6k 1.1×	4.8k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	766 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	311	14.7k
Claudine Berr	3.4k 0.8×	3.7k 1.0×	702 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	562 0.4×	273	13.4k
Ingmar Skoog	7.5k 1.9×	6.1k 1.6×	1.6k 0.9×	3.3k 2.2×	1.8k 1.2×	432	22.9k
Willem A. van Gool	3.1k 0.8×	3.0k 0.8×	643 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	235	12.3k
Krista L. Lanctôt	5.6k 1.4×	4.0k 1.1×	821 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	449	20.3k

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Desplenter, Siska, et al.. (2011). Change in psychotropic medicine use among community-dwelling people aged 75 years and older in Finland. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 33. 708–709. 1 indexed citations

Desplenter, Siska, Piia Lavikainen, Sirpa Hartikainen, Raimo Sulkava, & J. Simon Bell. (2011). Sedative use and incident cognitive decline among persons aged 75 years and older: a population-based longitudinal study. International Psychogeriatrics. 24(1). 48–54. 11 indexed citations

Korhonen, Maarit Jaana, et al.. (2011). Psychotropic drug use in community-dwelling elderly people—characteristics of persistent and incident users. European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 67(7). 731–739. 28 indexed citations

Kerola, Tuomas, Raimo Kettunen, Sirpa Hartikainen, et al.. (2010). Mini-Mental State Examination score and B-type natriuretic peptide as predictors of cardiovascular and total mortality in an elderly general population. Annals of Medicine. 43(8). 650–659. 13 indexed citations

Hirvonen, Jussi, Pirjo Immonen‐Räihä, Sargo Aalto, et al.. (2010). Visual assessment of [11C]PIB PET in patients with cognitive impairment. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 37(6). 1141–1147. 28 indexed citations

Komulainen, Kaija, et al.. (2010). Salivary flow rate and periodontal infection – a study among subjects aged 75 years or older. Oral Diseases. 17(4). 387–392. 19 indexed citations

Syrjälä, Anna‐Maija H., Pekka Ylöstalo, Sirpa Hartikainen, Raimo Sulkava, & Matti Knuuttila. (2009). Number of teeth and myocardial infarction and stroke among elderly never smokers. Journal of Negative Results in BioMedicine. 8(1). 6–6. 16 indexed citations

Tanskanen, Maarit, Terhi Peuralinna, Tuomo Polvikoski, et al.. (2008). Senile systemic amyloidosis affects 25% of the very aged and associates with genetic variation inalpha2‐macroglobulinandtau: A population‐based autopsy study. Annals of Medicine. 40(3). 232–239. 396 indexed citations

Suhonen, Jaana, Kari Alhainen, Ulla Eloniemi‐Sulkava, et al.. (2008). Hyvät hoitokäytännöt etenevien muistisairauksien kaikissa vaiheissa: [katsausartikkeli]. 63(10). 9–21. 1 indexed citations

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Polvikoski, Tuomo, Raimo Sulkava, Sari Rastas, et al.. (2006). Incidence of Dementia in Very Elderly Individuals: A Clinical, Neuropathological and Molecular Genetic Study. Neuroepidemiology. 26(2). 76–82. 32 indexed citations

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Mäntyjärvi, Maija, et al.. (2002). Combined hearing and visual impairment and depression in a population aged 75 years and older. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 17(9). 808–813. 87 indexed citations

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Rahkonen, Terhi, et al.. (2001). Systematic Intervention for Supporting Community Care of Elderly People After a Delirium Episode. International Psychogeriatrics. 13(1). 37–49. 26 indexed citations

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Hiltunen, Mikko, Seppo Helisalmi, Arto Mannermaa, et al.. (2000). Identification of a novel 4.6-kb genomic deletion in presenilin-1 gene which results in exclusion of exon 9 in a Finnish early onset Alzheimer's disease family: an Alu core sequence-stimulated recombination?. European Journal of Human Genetics. 8(4). 259–266. 38 indexed citations

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Kivelä, Sirkka‐Liisa, Heikki Luukinen, Raimo Sulkava, Petteri Viramo, & Keijo Koski. (1999). Marital and family relations and depression in married elderly Finns. Journal of Affective Disorders. 54(1-2). 177–182. 13 indexed citations

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Meurman, Jukka H., et al.. (1999). Oral health in hospitalized and nonhospitalized community-dwelling elderly patients. Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology Oral Radiology and Endodontology. 88(4). 437–443. 48 indexed citations

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Isoaho, Raimo, et al.. (1999). Cognitive Impairment among Elderly Coronary Heart Disease Patients. Gerontology. 45(2). 87–95. 17 indexed citations

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Juva, Kati, et al.. (1997). One-Year Risk of Institutionalization in Demented Outpatients With Caretaking Relatives. International Psychogeriatrics. 9(2). 175–182. 14 indexed citations

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Kaakkola, Seppo, et al.. (1991). Platelet membrane fluidity in Alzheimer's disease and multi-infarct dementia: a spin label study. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 84(1). 18–21. 3 indexed citations

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Sulkava, Raimo & Timo Erkinjuntti. (1988). Diuretics in the elderly. BMJ. 297(6641). 132.4–133. 3 indexed citations

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Erkinjuntti, Timo, Raimo Sulkava, J. Kovanen, & J. Palo. (1987). Suspected dementia: evaluation of 323 consecutive referrals. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 76(5). 359–364. 28 indexed citations

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