A research group led by professor Heikki Koskela
Our group investigates the prevalence, risk factors, mechanisms, diagnostics, and prognosis of prolonged cough. The group started in 1999 and has published over 40 original publications about the topic.
Clinical Alzheimer Research groups have a wide expertise in clinical and population based cohorts, risk factors, neuropsychology, biomarkers, genetics, brain imaging, and clinical interventions and trials in AD and mild cognitive impairment.
ALSOVA - A 5-Year Alzheimer's Disease Fo...
The Brain Research Unit is a part of the Clinical Research Center that is committed to conducting high quality research in clinical science and in drug development in collaboration with local, national and international research groups and pharmaceutical industry.
The unit works in...
Institute of Clinical Medicine provides education and research in 21 academic subjets, which widely cover specialities of clinical medicine.
See the research of the academic subjects - click below "Read more about research group".
Research Group is led by Professor Reetta Kälviäinen
More information can be found from the research group home page
Group leader
Marja Hedman
MD, PhD, Professor, Cardiologist
marja.hedman (at) kuh.fi
Heart Center, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Clinical Imaging Center, Department of Clinical Radiology
Kuopio University Hospital, P.O. BOX 100, FIN-70029,...
Financial Secretary
, Financial Services/On-site administrative services of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Chronic pain is common and confers a substantial burden on individuals, employers, healthcare systems and society in general. One in five Europeans are estimated to suffer from chronic pain – in Finland prevalence is 19-48%. Chronic pain is associated with much physical and psychological co-morbi...
We study the etiology and pathogenesis of malignant diseases with a special emphasis on the histopathologic, molecular pathologic and genetic/genomic factors. Profound collaboration between several research groups at the UEF and Kuopio University Hospital (KUH) as well as with our national and in...
World leading laboratory in cardiovascular and malignant glioma gene therapy. Main focus of the research is on the development of new gene drugs, translational research and phase I/II human clinical trials.