Albert J. Belanger

19.1k total citations · 9 hit papers
55 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Albert J. Belanger is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Albert J. Belanger has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 9 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Albert J. Belanger's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (7 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (6 papers). Albert J. Belanger is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (7 papers), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (6 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (6 papers). Albert J. Belanger collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Thailand. Albert J. Belanger's co-authors include Ralph B. D’Agostino, William B. Kannel, Philip A. Wolf, Daniel Levy, Emelia J. Benjamin, Peter W.F. Wilson, Kannel Wb, P. A. Wolf, Daniel H. O’Leary and Matthew W. Gillman and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Albert J. Belanger

54 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

Probability of stroke: a risk profile from the Framingham... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1991 1990 1995 1994 1995 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Probability of stroke: a risk profile from the Framingham Study.
    1991 1.4k citations Philip A. Wolf, Ralph B. D’Agostino et al. profile →
  2. A Suggestion for Using Powerful and Informative Tests of Normality
    1990 1.2k citations Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger profile →
  3. Association between Plasma Homocysteine Concentrations and Extracranial Carotid-Artery Stenosis
    1995 943 citations Jacob Selhub, Paul F. Jacques et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  4. Low Serum Thyrotropin Concentrations as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Persons
    1994 852 citations Clark T. Sawin, Andrew S. Geller et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
  5. Left Atrial Size and the Risk of Stroke and Death
    1995 839 citations Emelia J. Benjamin, Ralph B. D’Agostino et al. profile →
  6. Relation of pooled logistic regression to time dependent cox regression analysis: The framingham heart study
    1990 671 citations Ralph B. D’Agostino, Mei‐Ling Ting Lee et al. Statistics in Medicine profile →
  7. Epidemiology of heart failure
    1991 599 citations William B. Kannel, Albert J. Belanger American Heart Journal profile →
  8. Stroke risk profile: adjustment for antihypertensive medication. The Framingham Study.
    1994 574 citations Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger et al. profile →
  9. Variability of Body Weight and Health Outcomes in the Framingham Population
    1991 513 citations Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Albert J. Belanger United States 36 5.6k 2.0k 1.9k 1.7k 1.6k 55 13.9k
Harry Hemingway United Kingdom 75 9.1k 1.6× 2.8k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.8× 2.3k 1.5× 254 23.7k
Peter Peduzzi United States 42 3.7k 0.7× 2.3k 1.2× 946 0.5× 1.6k 1.0× 3.4k 2.2× 151 16.6k
Ronit Katz United States 69 5.5k 1.0× 2.5k 1.3× 1.5k 0.8× 2.8k 1.6× 2.3k 1.5× 304 20.2k
Janet B. Croft United States 80 6.1k 1.1× 3.0k 1.5× 1.2k 0.6× 2.4k 1.4× 1.6k 1.1× 319 25.8k
Bengt Jönsson Sweden 73 2.7k 0.5× 2.0k 1.0× 1.1k 0.6× 1.4k 0.8× 5.7k 3.7× 316 22.5k
Giovanni Tripepi Italy 67 5.4k 1.0× 2.1k 1.1× 1.5k 0.8× 2.2k 1.3× 2.9k 1.9× 383 16.8k
Roger Harbord United Kingdom 33 1.6k 0.3× 2.7k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 2.7k 1.7× 46 17.7k
Veikko Salomaa Finland 77 6.4k 1.2× 3.8k 1.9× 3.2k 1.7× 1.4k 0.8× 2.6k 1.7× 522 22.3k
G. Neil Thomas United Kingdom 63 4.1k 0.7× 1.9k 1.0× 3.1k 1.6× 1.1k 0.6× 1.3k 0.8× 470 15.5k
Keith R. Abrams United Kingdom 76 1.8k 0.3× 3.5k 1.8× 1.4k 0.7× 2.1k 1.2× 3.7k 2.4× 332 22.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Normand, Sharon‐Lise T., Albert J. Belanger, & Richard G. Frank. (2003). Evaluating selection out of health plans for medicaid beneficiaries with substance abuse. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 30(1). 78–92. 4 indexed citations
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Lording, Douglas, Guangwei Li, Jang‐Joo Kim, et al.. (2001). Intracavernosal alprostadil is effective for the treatment of erectile dysfunction in diabetic men. International Journal of Impotence Research. 13(6). 317–321. 43 indexed citations
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Kannel, W B, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Halit Silbershatz, et al.. (1999). Profile for Estimating Risk of Heart Failure. Archives of Internal Medicine. 159(11). 1197–1197. 325 indexed citations
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Kannel, William B., et al.. (1996). Long-term influence of fibrinogen on initial and recurrent cardiovascular events in men and women. The American Journal of Cardiology. 78(1). 90–92. 21 indexed citations
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Wolf, Philip A., et al.. (1996). Secular trends in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation: The Framingham study. American Heart Journal. 131(4). 790–795. 317 indexed citations
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Sytkowski, Pamela A., Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger, & William B. Kannel. (1996). Sex and Time Trends in Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality: the Framingham Heart Study, 1950-1989. American Journal of Epidemiology. 143(4). 338–350. 125 indexed citations
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Selhub, Jacob, Paul F. Jacques, Ralph B. D’Agostino, et al.. (1996). Relationship between Plasma Homocysteine, Vitamin Status and Extracranial Carotid-Artery Stenosis in the Framingham Study Population. Journal of Nutrition. 126(4 Suppl). 1258S–1265S. 76 indexed citations
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Benjamin, Emelia J., Daniel Levy, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger, & Philip A. Wolf. (1995). 754-3 Impact of Atrial Fibrillation on the Risk of Death: The Framingham Study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 25(2). 230A–230A. 11 indexed citations
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D’Agostino, Ralph B., et al.. (1995). Baldness and Coronary Heart Disease Rates in Men from the Framingham Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 142(8). 828–833. 74 indexed citations
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D’Agostino, Ralph B., et al.. (1995). Development of health risk appraisal functions in the presence of multiple indicators: The Framingham Study nursing home institutionalization model. Statistics in Medicine. 14(16). 1757–1770. 16 indexed citations
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Sawin, Clark T., Andrew S. Geller, Philip A. Wolf, et al.. (1994). Low Serum Thyrotropin Concentrations as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Persons. New England Journal of Medicine. 331(19). 1249–1252. 852 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gillman, Matthew W., William B. Kannel, Albert J. Belanger, & Ralph B. D’Agostino. (1993). Influence of heart rate on mortality among persons with hypertension: The Framingham Study. American Heart Journal. 125(4). 1148–1154. 485 indexed citations
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D’Agostino, Ralph B. & Albert J. Belanger. (1992). Comment on Tests of Normality. Stata technical bulletin. 1(3). 1 indexed citations
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Benjamin, Emelia J., Jonathan F. Plehn, Ralph B. D’Agostino, et al.. (1992). Mitral Annular Calcification and the Risk of Stroke in an Elderly Cohort. New England Journal of Medicine. 327(6). 374–379. 308 indexed citations
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Freund, Karen M., Ralph B. D’Agostino, Albert J. Belanger, William B. Kannel, & Joseph Stokes. (1992). Predictors of Smoking Cessation: The Framingham Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 135(9). 957–964. 142 indexed citations
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Sonnenberg, Lillian, Barbara M. Posner, Albert J. Belanger, L. Adrienne Cupples, & Ralph B. D’Agostino. (1992). Dietary predictors of serum cholesterol in men: The framingham cohort population. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 45(4). 413–418. 21 indexed citations
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Kannel, William B., Ralph B. D’Agostino, & Albert J. Belanger. (1992). Update on fibrinogen as a cardiovascular risk factor. Annals of Epidemiology. 2(4). 457–466. 71 indexed citations
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Kannel, William B. & Albert J. Belanger. (1991). Epidemiology of heart failure. American Heart Journal. 121(3). 951–957. 599 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kannel, William B., Ralph B. D’Agostino, Peter W.F. Wilson, Albert J. Belanger, & David Gagnon. (1990). Diabetes, fibrinogen, and risk of cardiovascular disease: The Framingham experience. American Heart Journal. 120(3). 672–676. 278 indexed citations
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D’Agostino, Ralph B., Mei‐Ling Ting Lee, Albert J. Belanger, et al.. (1990). Relation of pooled logistic regression to time dependent cox regression analysis: The framingham heart study. Statistics in Medicine. 9(12). 1501–1515. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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