Alex D. Federman

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
187 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Alex D. Federman is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Physiology and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex D. Federman has authored 187 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in General Health Professions, 42 papers in Physiology and 33 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Alex D. Federman's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (38 papers), Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (28 papers) and Medication Adherence and Compliance (24 papers). Alex D. Federman is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (38 papers), Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (28 papers) and Medication Adherence and Compliance (24 papers). Alex D. Federman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and United Kingdom. Alex D. Federman's co-authors include Michael S. Wolf, Albert L. Siu, Juan P. Wisnivesky, Henry R. Bourne, Bruce R. Conklin, Ethan A. Halm, Bruce Leff, Randall R. Reed, Karen Schrader and Rachel O’Conor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Alex D. Federman

180 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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 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.

Hormonal stimulation of adenylyl cyclase through Gi-protein βγ subunits

1992 537 citations Alex D. Federman et al. profile →
Epidemiology of the Homebound Population in the United States

2015 278 citations Katherine Ornstein, Bruce Leff et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex D. Federman United States	42	2.1k	862	808	761	731	187	5.9k
Marcia A. Testa United States	42	938 0.5×	895 1.0×	865 1.1×	668 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	126	10.1k
Rebecca A. Silliman United States	56	1.7k 0.8×	259 0.3×	713 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	1.2k 1.6×	177	9.7k
Nananda F. Col United States	37	3.1k 1.5×	517 0.6×	245 0.3×	464 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	94	9.7k
Gbenga Ogedegbe United States	51	1.7k 0.8×	238 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	670 0.9×	201	11.2k
L. Philip Schumm United States	40	1.1k 0.5×	439 0.5×	346 0.4×	329 0.4×	354 0.5×	124	7.4k
Joseph V. Selby United States	56	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	955 1.2×	570 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	110	10.5k
Robert S. Epstein United States	39	765 0.4×	646 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	923 1.2×	1.4k 1.9×	103	8.7k
David K. Blough United States	47	820 0.4×	399 0.5×	705 0.9×	752 1.0×	2.0k 2.7×	115	9.3k
W. John Boscardin United States	63	2.1k 1.0×	590 0.7×	939 1.2×	683 0.9×	1.3k 1.8×	291	11.8k
Alexandre Chan Singapore	40	623 0.3×	499 0.6×	469 0.6×	1.6k 2.2×	456 0.6×	314	6.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Alex D. Federman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alex D. Federman

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Zhu, Carolyn W., Mónica Rivera Mindt, Albert L. Siu, et al.. (2025). Psychosis in Neurocognitive Disorder Among Ethnoculturally Diverse Older Persons. Neurology Clinical Practice. 15(3). e200467–e200467. 1 indexed citations

Federman, Alex D., et al.. (2025). Barriers to and facilitators of clinician acceptance and use of artificial intelligence in healthcare settings: a scoping review. BMJ Open. 15(4). e092624–e092624. 4 indexed citations

Becker, Jacqueline, Jia Li, Jenny J. Lin, et al.. (2025). Neurocognitive trajectories in long COVID: Evidence from longitudinal analyses. Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health. 48. 101093–101093.

Federman, Alex D., Jacqueline Becker, Mónica Rivera Mindt, et al.. (2024). Relationship Between Cognitive Impairment and Depression Among Middle Aged and Older Adults in Primary Care. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. 10. 2622257289–2622257289. 4 indexed citations

Muellers, Kimberly, Rachel O’Conor, Andrea M. Russell, et al.. (2023). Barriers and facilitators of self-management behaviors among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic comorbidities: A mixed-methods investigation. Chronic Illness. 20(4). 605–617. 2 indexed citations

Bendayan, Rebecca, Yajing Zhu, Alex D. Federman, & Richard Dobson. (2021). Multimorbidity Patterns and Memory Trajectories in Older Adults: Evidence From the English Longitudinal Study of Aging. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 76(5). 867–875. 26 indexed citations

Feldman, Jonathan M., Jacqueline Becker, Arushi Arora, et al.. (2021). Depressive Symptoms and Overperception of Airflow Obstruction in Older Adults With Asthma. Psychosomatic Medicine. 83(7). 787–794. 12 indexed citations

Braman, Sidney S., Grace Mhango, Juan P. de‐Torres, et al.. (2021). Lung Cancer Risk among Patients with Asthma–Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 18(11). 1894–1900. 12 indexed citations

O’Conor, Rachel, Lauren Opsasnick, Julia Yoshino Benavente, et al.. (2021). Perceived Adequacy of Tangible Support during Stay-at-Home Orders in Chicago and New York. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 12. 3667709979–3667709979. 1 indexed citations

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Carr, Ewan, Alex D. Federman, Olubanké Dzahini, Richard Dobson, & Rebecca Bendayan. (2021). A multidimensional measure of polypharmacy for older adults using the Health and Retirement Study. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 8783–8783. 6 indexed citations

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Agarwal, Parul, Jenny J. Lin, Kimberly Muellers, et al.. (2020). A structural equation model of relationships of health literacy, illness and medication beliefs with medication adherence among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Patient Education and Counseling. 104(6). 1445–1450. 12 indexed citations

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Curtis, Laura M., Stephen D. Persell, James W. Griffith, et al.. (2020). Cognitive impairment no dementia and associations with health literacy, self-management skills, and functional health status. Patient Education and Counseling. 103(9). 1805–1811. 24 indexed citations

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O’Conor, Rachel, Jeni Hebert‐Beirne, Mary Kwasny, et al.. (2019). Structural and functional support among US older adults with asthma: cross-Sectional associations with medication adherence. BMJ Open. 9(8). e027430–e027430. 3 indexed citations

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Chan, Lili, Kinsuk Chauhan, Áine Duffy, et al.. (2019). Natural language processing of electronic health records is superior to billing codes to identify symptom burden in hemodialysis patients. Kidney International. 97(2). 383–392. 30 indexed citations

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Federman, Alex D., Lina Jandorf, Joseph S. DeLuca, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of a patient-centered after visit summary in primary care. Patient Education and Counseling. 101(8). 1483–1489. 5 indexed citations

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Hwang, Esther, et al.. (2018). Reactivation tuberculosis presenting with unilateral axillary lymphadenopathy. Radiology Case Reports. 13(6). 1188–1191. 1 indexed citations

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Yartel, Anthony, David B. Rein, Kimberly Brown, et al.. (2017). Hepatitis C virus testing for case identification in persons born during 1945‐1965: Results from three randomized controlled trials. Hepatology. 67(2). 524–533. 16 indexed citations

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Soones, Tacara, Alex D. Federman, Bruce Leff, Albert L. Siu, & Katherine Ornstein. (2016). Two‐Year Mortality in Homebound Older Adults: An Analysis of the National Health and Aging Trends Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 65(1). 123–129. 68 indexed citations

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Bergeron, Ashley R., Jennifer Webb, Marina Serper, et al.. (2013). Impact of electronic prescribing on medication use in ambulatory care.. PubMed. 19(12). 1012–7. 16 indexed citations

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Federman, Alex D., Helen Cole, & Mary Sano. (2009). Cognitive performance in community-dwelling English- and Spanish-speaking seniors. Age and Ageing. 38(6). 669–675. 4 indexed citations

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