Standout Papers

Designing and developing ... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2013 2015 2018 2015 500 1000 1.5k
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 benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Designing and developing a literature-derived, population-based dietary inflammatory index
    2013 1.8k citations Nitin Shivappa, Susan E. Steck et al. Public Health Nutrition profile →
  2. A population-based dietary inflammatory index predicts levels of C-reactive protein in the Seasonal Variation of Blood Cholesterol Study (SEASONS)
    2013 568 citations Nitin Shivappa, Susan E. Steck et al. Public Health Nutrition profile →
  3. Associations between dietary inflammatory index and inflammatory markers in the Asklepios Study
    2015 358 citations Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert et al. British Journal Of Nutrition profile →
  4. Perspective: The Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII)—Lessons Learned, Improvements Made, and Future Directions
    2018 351 citations James R. Hébert, Nitin Shivappa et al. Advances in Nutrition profile →
  5. Construct validation of the dietary inflammatory index among postmenopausal women
    2015 302 citations Fred K. Tabung, Susan E. Steck et al. Annals of Epidemiology profile →
  6. Dietary Inflammatory Index and Non-Communicable Disease Risk: A Narrative Review
    2019 228 citations Catherine M. Phillips, Ling‐Wei Chen et al. Nutrients profile →
  7. The dietary inflammatory index, obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular risk factors and diseases
    2021 195 citations Rohit Hariharan, Emmanuel Nene Odjidja et al. Obesity Reviews profile →

Immediate Impact

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Citing Papers

Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine Association, and The Obesity Society
2025 Hit
Pancreatic cancer
2025 Hit
1 intermediate paper

Works of Nitin Shivappa being referenced

Pancreatic cancer: associations of inflammatory potential of diet, cigarette smoking and long-standing diabetes
2016
Pancreatic Cancer: Associations of Inflammatory Potential of Diet, Cigarette Smoking, and Long-Standing Diabetes
2016
and 1 more

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Nitin Shivappa 13.0k 8.0k 2.4k 2.3k 2.3k 432 17.3k
Teresa T. Fung 12.1k 0.9× 7.2k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 2.9k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 190 18.3k
Judith Wylie‐Rosett 6.0k 0.5× 4.9k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 2.7k 1.2× 728 0.3× 237 15.5k
Satu Männistö 5.0k 0.4× 3.0k 0.4× 1.5k 0.6× 1.8k 0.8× 786 0.3× 356 13.1k
Gary E. Fraser 7.6k 0.6× 4.7k 0.6× 618 0.3× 3.5k 1.5× 1.7k 0.7× 240 15.8k
Tetsuya Mizoue 3.8k 0.3× 3.0k 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 456 13.1k
James M. Shikany 4.4k 0.3× 3.4k 0.4× 887 0.4× 2.0k 0.9× 1.2k 0.5× 307 11.5k
Lesley F. Tinker 5.1k 0.4× 4.1k 0.5× 868 0.4× 1.8k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 244 11.1k
Katherine Esposito 5.0k 0.4× 6.7k 0.8× 4.5k 1.9× 1.7k 0.8× 1.4k 0.6× 324 25.9k
Dimitrios Trichopoulos 5.8k 0.4× 3.1k 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 4.0k 1.8× 212 15.9k
Ahmad Esmaillzadeh 9.2k 0.7× 6.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.7× 3.8k 1.7× 391 0.2× 466 18.3k

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