Maria Rikala
Research Funding Specialist
I assist researchers of the Faculty of Health Sciences in applying for research funding.
Development Services, University Services
maria.rikala@uef.fi | +358 50 357 7647
Duties include:
- Training on how to apply for funding
- Identification of potential research funding instruments and their key requirements
- Instructing and commenting on research proposals, especially Academy of Finland
- Administrative suopport related to NIH-funding
Publications
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Measuring psychotropic drug exposures in register-based studies - validity of a dosage assumption of one unit per day in older Finns
Rikala Maria, Hartikainen Sirpa, Saastamoinen Leena K, Korhonen Maarit J. 2013. International journal of methods in psychiatric research. 22: 155-165 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Psychotropic drug use in community-dwelling older people. Pharmacoepidemiological aspects
Rikala Maria. 2012. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Health Sciences G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) -
Psychotropic drug use in community-dwelling elderly people - characteristics of persistent and incident users
Rikala Maria, Korhonen Maarit, Sulkava Raimo, Hartikainen Sirpa. 2011. European journal of clinical pharmacology. 67: 731 - 739 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
The effects of medication assessment on psychotropic drug use in the community-dwelling elderly
Rikala Maria, Korhonen Maarit, Sulkava Raimo, Hartikainen Sirpa. 2011. International psychogeriatrics. 23: 473 - 484 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Lääkehoidon arvioinnin vaikutukset psyykenlääkkeiden käyttöön kotona asuvilla iäkkäillä (S21 suullinen esitys)
Rikala M, Korhonen MJ, Sulkava R & Hartikainen S. 2010. -
Validity of the Finnish prescription register for measuring psychotropic drug exposures among elderly Finns - a population-based intervention study
Rikala M, Hartikainen S, Sulkava R & Korhonen MJ. 2010. Drugs and aging. 27: 337 - 349 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Lääkehoidon arviointien kustannusvaikuttavuus iäkkäillä - mitä päätemuuttujia ja kustannuseriä tutkimuksissa on huomioitu (with English summary). Sosiaalifarmasian projektityö 2008-2009
Hautala E, Kettunen J, Lehtonen J, Niskala U, Saarela M, Saarinen S, Savolainen P, Peura P, Rikala M. 2009. Dosis. 25: 197-208 A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Preventiivinen lääkitys kuopiolaisilla iäkkäillä (with English summary: Use of preventive medication in elderly persons living in Kuopio)
Rikala M, Jyrkkä J, Enlund H, Hartikainen S, Korhonen MJ. 2008. Dosis. 24: 185-196 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research