Alice H. Lichtenstein

55.6k total citations · 14 hit papers
462 papers, 39.3k citations indexed

About

Alice H. Lichtenstein is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Nutrition and Dietetics and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alice H. Lichtenstein has authored 462 papers receiving a total of 39.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 188 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 136 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Alice H. Lichtenstein's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (163 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (127 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (106 papers). Alice H. Lichtenstein is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (163 papers), Fatty Acid Research and Health (127 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (106 papers). Alice H. Lichtenstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Germany. Alice H. Lichtenstein's co-authors include Penny M. Kris‐Etherton, Neil J. Stone, Robert H. Eckel, Jennifer G. Robinson, Linda Van Horn, J. Sanford Schwartz, Donald M. Lloyd‐Jones, Conrad B. Blum, Daniel Levy and Peter W.F. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Alice H. Lichtenstein

449 papers receiving 37.6k citations

Hit Papers

2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2013 2013 2006 2013 2000 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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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. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults
    2013 5.5k citations Neil J. Stone, Jennifer G. Robinson et al. Circulation profile →
  2. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults
    2013 2.9k citations Neil J. Stone, Jennifer G. Robinson et al. profile →
  3. Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations Revision 2006
    2006 1.9k citations Alice H. Lichtenstein, Lawrence J. Appel et al. Circulation profile →
  4. 2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
    2013 1.7k citations Alice H. Lichtenstein, Frank M. Sacks et al. Circulation profile →
  5. AHA Dietary Guidelines
    2000 1.2k citations Lawrence J. Appel, Penny M. Kris‐Etherton et al. Circulation profile →
  6. Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular Disease: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association
    2017 908 citations Frank M. Sacks, Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. Circulation profile →
  7. 2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
    2013 872 citations Alice H. Lichtenstein, Frank M. Sacks et al. profile →
  8. n−3 Fatty acids from fish or fish-oil supplements, but not α-linolenic acid, benefit cardiovascular disease outcomes in primary- and secondary-prevention studies: a systematic review
    2006 744 citations Mei Chung, Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
  9. 2021 Dietary Guidance to Improve Cardiovascular Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2021 596 citations Alice H. Lichtenstein, Lawrence J. Appel et al. Circulation profile →
  10. Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on serum markers of cardiovascular disease risk: A systematic review
    2006 545 citations Ethan M. Balk, Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. Atherosclerosis profile →
  11. Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (Fish Oil) Supplementation and the Prevention of Clinical Cardiovascular Disease
    2017 467 citations Jason Wu, Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. Circulation profile →
  12. Food based dietary patterns and chronic disease prevention
    2018 415 citations Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. profile →
  13. Seafood Long-Chain n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association
    2018 358 citations Eric B. Rimm, Lawrence J. Appel et al. Circulation profile →
  14. Food Is Medicine: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association
    2023 84 citations Alice H. Lichtenstein et al. Circulation profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alice H. Lichtenstein United States 85 11.3k 10.5k 10.4k 8.7k 8.1k 462 39.3k
Linda Van Horn United States 83 16.8k 1.5× 7.7k 0.7× 5.3k 0.5× 9.4k 1.1× 7.7k 0.9× 463 39.8k
Nancy R. Cook United States 107 9.0k 0.8× 6.9k 0.7× 8.8k 0.8× 6.6k 0.8× 6.8k 0.8× 440 51.2k
Jiang He United States 101 10.8k 1.0× 7.5k 0.7× 5.8k 0.6× 8.0k 0.9× 10.7k 1.3× 668 55.4k
Kay‐Tee Khaw United Kingdom 110 8.9k 0.8× 5.3k 0.5× 6.0k 0.6× 7.8k 0.9× 9.4k 1.2× 617 41.4k
Frank M. Sacks United States 108 18.9k 1.7× 13.6k 1.3× 16.9k 1.6× 14.7k 1.7× 15.4k 1.9× 417 63.1k
Daan Kromhout Netherlands 94 12.1k 1.1× 9.7k 0.9× 4.1k 0.4× 8.6k 1.0× 4.7k 0.6× 427 39.5k
Lawrence J. Appel United States 109 20.3k 1.8× 17.3k 1.6× 5.9k 0.6× 13.2k 1.5× 7.3k 0.9× 642 59.3k
Jeremiah Stamler United States 100 11.7k 1.0× 9.8k 0.9× 6.4k 0.6× 6.1k 0.7× 9.2k 1.1× 534 41.7k
Paul K. Whelton United States 94 11.8k 1.1× 10.7k 1.0× 4.3k 0.4× 5.6k 0.6× 9.7k 1.2× 418 48.6k
Julie E. Buring United States 128 12.6k 1.1× 7.9k 0.8× 10.9k 1.0× 9.9k 1.1× 12.5k 1.5× 602 66.5k

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All Works

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Kris‐Etherton, Penny M., Alice H. Lichtenstein, Nirupa R. Matthan, et al.. (2025). Effect of Daily Avocado Intake on Cardiovascular Health Assessed by Life's Essential 8: An Ancillary Study of HAT, a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(5). e039130–e039130. 1 indexed citations
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Felson, David T., Devyani Misra, Michael P. LaValley, et al.. (2024). Essential Fatty Acids and Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care & Research. 76(6). 796–801. 4 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyunju, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Josef Coresh, Lawrence J. Appel, & Casey M. Rebholz. (2024). Serum protein responses to Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and DASH-Sodium trials and associations with blood pressure changes. Journal of Hypertension. 42(10). 1823–1830.
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Wylie‐Rosett, Judith, Jessica Rieder, Mindy Ginsberg, et al.. (2023). Waist-to-height ratio associated cardiometabolic risk phenotype in children with overweight/obesity. BMC Public Health. 23(1). 1549–1549. 5 indexed citations
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Ludwig, David S., Frank B. Hu, Alice H. Lichtenstein, & Walter C. Willett. (2023). Low-fat diet Redux at WHO. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 118(5). 849–851. 5 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyunju, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Peter Ganz, et al.. (2023). Identification of Protein Biomarkers of the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Diet in Randomized Feeding Studies and Validation in an Observational Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12(7). e028821–e028821. 6 indexed citations
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So, Jisun, Albert Tai, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Dayong Wu, & Stefania Lamon‐Fava. (2021). Sexual dimorphism of monocyte transcriptome in individuals with chronic low-grade inflammation. Biology of Sex Differences. 12(1). 43–43. 22 indexed citations
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Meng, Huicui, Nirupa R. Matthan, Edith Angellotti, Anastassios G. Pittas, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2020). Exploring the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on surrogate biomarkers of cholesterol absorption and endogenous synthesis in patients with type 2 diabetes—randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 112(3). 538–547. 8 indexed citations
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Huang, Yue, Robert F. Houser, Susan B. Roberts, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2018). Do Healthier Meals Cost More?. Nutrition Today. 53(3). 115–120. 1 indexed citations
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Sacks, Frank M., Alice H. Lichtenstein, Jason Wu, et al.. (2017). Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular Disease: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 136(3). e1–e23. 908 indexed citations breakdown →
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Meng, Huicui, Nirupa R. Matthan, Lynne M. Ausman, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2017). Effect of prior meal macronutrient composition on postprandial glycemic responses and glycemic index and glycemic load value determinations. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 106(5). 1246–1256. 59 indexed citations
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Meng, Huicui, Nirupa R. Matthan, Lynne M. Ausman, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2017). Effect of macronutrients and fiber on postprandial glycemic responses and meal glycemic index and glycemic load value determinations. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 105(4). 842–853. 74 indexed citations
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Vega‐López, Sonia, Lynne M. Ausman, Nirupa R. Matthan, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2013). Postprandial lipid responses to standard carbohydrates used to determine glycaemic index values. British Journal Of Nutrition. 110(10). 1782–1788. 4 indexed citations
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Pittas, Anastassios G., Mei Chung, Thomas A Trikalinos, et al.. (2010). Vitamin D and Cardiometabolic Outcomes: A Systematic Review. Annals of Internal Medicine. 152(5). 307. 59 indexed citations
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Tybor, David J., Alice H. Lichtenstein, Gerard E. Dallal, & Aviva Must. (2008). Waist-to-height ratio is correlated with height in US children and adolescents aged 2–18 years. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity. 3(3). 148–151. 24 indexed citations
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Vega‐López, Sonia, Lynne M. Ausman, John L. Griffith, & Alice H. Lichtenstein. (2007). Interindividual Variability and Intra-Individual Reproducibility of Glycemic Index Values for Commercial White Bread. Diabetes Care. 30(6). 1412–1417. 108 indexed citations
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Balk, Ethan M., Mei Chung, Alice H. Lichtenstein, et al.. (2004). Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on cardiovascular risk factors and intermediate markers of cardiovascular disease.. PubMed Central. 1–6. 103 indexed citations
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Millar, John S., Alice H. Lichtenstein, Gregory G. Dolnikowski, José M. Ordovás, & Ernst J. Schaefer. (1998). Proposal of a multicompartmental model for use in the study of apolipoprotein E metabolism. Metabolism. 47(8). 922–928. 12 indexed citations

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