Alain Nordmann

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Alain Nordmann is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alain Nordmann has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Surgery, 17 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Alain Nordmann's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (9 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (7 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (6 papers). Alain Nordmann is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (9 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (7 papers) and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (6 papers). Alain Nordmann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and United States. Alain Nordmann's co-authors include Heiner C. Bucher, Matthias Briel, Bonnie J. Brehm, Ulrich Keller, William S. Yancy, O. Gratzl, Alexander G. Logan, Iris Shai, Katherine R. Tuttle and Ramón Estruch and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Alain Nordmann

38 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Effects of Low-Carbohydrate vs Low-Fat Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

2006 676 citations Alain Nordmann, Matthias Briel et al. Archives of Internal Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alain Nordmann Switzerland	24	827	763	618	580	485	38	2.7k
Jordana B. Cohen United States	27	379 0.5×	560 0.7×	277 0.4×	1.2k 2.0×	440 0.9×	129	3.0k
Erik Muls Belgium	27	799 1.0×	737 1.0×	357 0.6×	301 0.5×	680 1.4×	76	2.9k
B Chamontin France	24	481 0.6×	942 1.2×	212 0.3×	1.3k 2.3×	705 1.5×	121	3.1k
Marie Therese Cooney Ireland	22	366 0.4×	564 0.7×	345 0.6×	1.0k 1.7×	448 0.9×	56	2.4k
Yvo M. Smulders Netherlands	32	570 0.7×	567 0.7×	230 0.4×	1.5k 2.5×	391 0.8×	107	3.1k
J. H. Fuller United Kingdom	35	680 0.8×	683 0.9×	225 0.4×	1.1k 1.9×	2.0k 4.2×	58	4.0k
Hong Xu Sweden	29	584 0.7×	234 0.3×	348 0.6×	292 0.5×	272 0.6×	128	2.5k
Robyn J. Tapp Australia	36	445 0.5×	345 0.5×	381 0.6×	1.3k 2.2×	1.4k 2.9×	80	4.4k
Apostolos Hatzitolios Greece	31	416 0.5×	819 1.1×	201 0.3×	699 1.2×	562 1.2×	171	3.3k
James G. Terry United States	36	789 1.0×	603 0.8×	468 0.8×	1.4k 2.5×	780 1.6×	127	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alain Nordmann

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Speich, Benjamin, Nadine Schur, Belinda von Niederhäusern, et al.. (2019). Resource use, costs, and approval times for planning and preparing a randomized clinical trial before and after the implementation of the new Swiss human research legislation. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0210669–e0210669. 9 indexed citations

Schandelmaier, Stefan, Matthias Briel, Ramon Saccilotto, et al.. (2017). Niacin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2017(6). CD009744–CD009744. 83 indexed citations

Zhou, Xu, Jiajie Yu, Ling Li, et al.. (2016). Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Mortality, Cardiovascular Events, and Cancer Outcomes in Obese Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Obesity Surgery. 26(11). 2590–2601. 76 indexed citations

Dell‐Kuster, Salome, et al.. (2014). Assessing work ability – a cross-sectional study of interrater agreement between disability claimants, treating physicians, and medical experts. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 40(5). 493–501. 10 indexed citations

Ried, Karin, et al.. (2014). A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis on the Effects of Garlic Preparations on Blood Pressure in Individuals With Hypertension. American Journal of Hypertension. 28(3). 414–423. 49 indexed citations

Bucher, Heiner C., Inder S. Anand, Leo C.C. Kum, et al.. (2010). Meta-Analysis of Combined Therapy with Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists versus ACE Inhibitors Alone in Patients with Heart Failure. PLoS ONE. 5(4). e9946–e9946. 33 indexed citations

Droeser, Raoul A., Daniel M. Frey, Daniel Oertli, et al.. (2009). Volume-controlled vs no/short-term drainage after axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer surgery: A meta-analysis. The Breast. 18(2). 109–114. 39 indexed citations

Bischof, Matthias, Matthias Briel, Heiner C. Bucher, & Alain Nordmann. (2009). Cost-Effectiveness of Drug-Eluting Stents in a US Medicare Setting: A Cost-Utility Analysis with 3-Year Clinical Follow-Up Data. Value in Health. 12(5). 649–656. 25 indexed citations

Briel, Matthias, Ignacio Ferreira‐González, John J. You, et al.. (2008). Abstract 1688: Impact of Change in High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity and Mortality: Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis. Circulation. 118. 2 indexed citations

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Bucher, Heiner C., et al.. (2008). Accuracy of drug advertisements in medical journals under new law regulating the marketing of pharmaceutical products in Switzerland. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 8(1). 61–61. 14 indexed citations

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Walach, Harald, George Lewith, Johannes Naumann, et al.. (2008). Effectiveness of Distant Healing for Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomised Controlled Partially Blinded Trial (EUHEALS). Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 77(3). 158–166. 38 indexed citations

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Martina, B, et al.. (2006). Impact of Baseline Echocardiography on Treatment Outcome in Primary Care Patients With Newly Detected Arterial Hypertension: A Randomized Trial. American Journal of Hypertension. 19(11). 1150–1155. 6 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain, Matthias Briel, Ulrich Keller, et al.. (2006). Effects of Low-Carbohydrate vs Low-Fat Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors. Archives of Internal Medicine. 166(3). 285–285. 676 indexed citations breakdown →

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Briel, Matthias, Alain Nordmann, & Heiner C. Bucher. (2005). Statin therapy for prevention and treatment of acute and chronic cardiovascular disease: update on recent trials and metaanalyses. Current Opinion in Internal Medicine. 5(1). 29–33. 30 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain, Kevin Woo, Robert Parkes, & Alexander G. Logan. (2003). Balloon angioplasty or medical therapy for hypertensive patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. The American Journal of Medicine. 114(1). 44–50. 105 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain & Alexander G. Logan. (2003). Balloon angioplasty versus medical therapy for hypertensive patients with renal artery obstruction. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002944–CD002944. 23 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain. (2000). Comparison of Self-reported Home Blood Pressure Measurements with Automatically Stored Values and Ambulatory Blood Pressure. Blood Pressure. 9(4). 200–205. 10 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain, et al.. (1999). Reliability of patients measuring blood pressure at home: prospective observational study. BMJ. 319(7218). 1172–1172. 51 indexed citations

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Nordmann, Alain, B Martina, Ulrich auf dem Keller, & Edouard Battegay. (1998). [Lipid lowering therapy: new pathophysiologic aspects and clinical implications].. PubMed. 128(17). 665–70. 1 indexed citations

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Spies, Claudia, Alain Nordmann, Christian Marks, et al.. (1996). Intensive care unit stay is prolonged in chronic alcoholic men following tumor resection of the upper digestive tract. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 40(6). 649–656. 128 indexed citations

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