His primary areas of study are Stroke, Internal medicine, Surgery, Physical therapy and Randomized controlled trial. His Stroke research incorporates elements of Central nervous system disease and Vascular disease. His work in Internal medicine addresses subjects such as Cardiology, which are connected to disciplines such as Diabetes mellitus.
As part of the same scientific family, Markku Kaste usually focuses on Surgery, concentrating on Logistic regression and intersecting with Receiver operating characteristic. His Physical therapy study also includes fields such as
Cohort study which intersects with area such as Ischemic stroke,
Stroke units which intersects with area such as Emergency medicine. The various areas that Markku Kaste examines in his Randomized controlled trial study include Anesthesia, Placebo, Clinical trial and Prospective cohort study.