Απόστολος Τσάπας

31.1k total citations · 14 hit papers
160 papers, 21.2k citations indexed

About

Απόστολος Τσάπας is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Απόστολος Τσάπας has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 21.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 36 papers in Molecular Biology and 30 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Απόστολος Τσάπας's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (67 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (52 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (27 papers). Απόστολος Τσάπας is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (67 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (52 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (27 papers). Απόστολος Τσάπας collaborates with scholars based in Greece, United Kingdom and United States. Απόστολος Τσάπας's co-authors include John B. Buse, David R. Matthews, Anne L. Peters, Richard M. Bergenstal, Richard C. Wender, Geltrude Mingrone, Melanie J. Davies, Chantal Mathieu, Peter Rossing and Michael A. Nauck and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Απόστολος Τσάπας

156 papers receiving 20.6k 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.

Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes: a patient-centered approach. Position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2012 3.2k citations Richard M. Bergenstal, John B. Buse et al. Diabetologia profile →
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2018. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2018 2.6k citations Melanie J. Davies, David A. D’Alessio et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach

2012 2.6k citations Silvio E. Inzucchi, Richard M. Bergenstal et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2015: A Patient-Centered Approach: Update to a Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

2014 2.4k citations Silvio E. Inzucchi, Richard M. Bergenstal et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2018. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2018 1.1k citations Melanie J. Davies, David A. D’Alessio et al. Diabetologia profile →
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2022. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2022 947 citations Melanie J. Davies, Vanita R. Aroda et al. Diabetes Care profile →
2019 Update to: Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2018. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2019 834 citations John B. Buse, Deborah J. Wexler et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes

2013 690 citations Thomas Karagiannis, Maria Mainou et al. profile →
Management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes: a patient-centered approach. Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Diabetes Care 2012;35:1364–1379

2013 661 citations John B. Buse, Anne L. Peters et al. Diabetes Care profile →
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2022. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2022 532 citations Melanie J. Davies, Vanita R. Aroda et al. Diabetologia profile →
Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2015: a patient-centred approach. Update to a Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

2015 528 citations Silvio E. Inzucchi, Richard M. Bergenstal et al. Diabetologia profile →
2019 update to: Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2018. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

2019 352 citations John B. Buse, Deborah J. Wexler et al. Diabetologia profile →
Artificial pancreas treatment for outpatients with type 1 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis

2018 308 citations Eleni Bekiari, Thomas Karagiannis et al. profile →
Management of type 2 diabetes with the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022 176 citations Thomas Karagiannis, Ioannis Avgerinos et al. Diabetologia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Απόστολος Τσάπας Greece	43	17.0k	6.8k	5.3k	2.3k	2.1k	160	21.2k
Filip K. Knop Denmark	74	12.4k 0.7×	6.0k 0.9×	7.7k 1.5×	3.7k 1.6×	2.4k 1.1×	552	18.8k
André Scheen Belgium	67	10.7k 0.6×	5.3k 0.8×	4.5k 0.9×	3.9k 1.7×	3.6k 1.7×	759	19.9k
Anne L. Peters United States	66	18.2k 1.1×	4.8k 0.7×	6.6k 1.2×	2.6k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	246	24.0k
M Hanefeld Germany	63	12.8k 0.8×	6.1k 0.9×	3.3k 0.6×	2.7k 1.2×	2.2k 1.0×	308	18.6k
Vivian Fonseca United States	84	15.2k 0.9×	6.1k 0.9×	5.9k 1.1×	3.5k 1.5×	2.2k 1.0×	462	26.7k
Robert E. Ratner United States	60	10.7k 0.6×	3.7k 0.5×	5.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	159	16.6k
Ildiko Lingvay United States	52	11.2k 0.7×	5.2k 0.8×	3.8k 0.7×	3.3k 1.4×	4.6k 2.1×	220	15.6k
Alan J. Garber United States	51	9.1k 0.5×	3.9k 0.6×	3.8k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	142	13.3k
Itamar Raz Israel	67	15.2k 0.9×	6.1k 0.9×	5.6k 1.1×	3.3k 1.4×	2.2k 1.0×	374	26.0k
Giorgio Sesti Italy	67	6.9k 0.4×	5.6k 0.8×	3.4k 0.6×	2.8k 1.2×	942 0.4×	416	15.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Απόστολος Τσάπας

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Απόστολος Τσάπας

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Papageorgiou, Spyridon N., Ioannis Konstantinidis, Alexandra K. Papadopoulou, et al.. (2025). Comparative efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions for adults with sleep apnea: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Sleep Medicine. 128. 130–138. 3 indexed citations

Malandris, Konstantinos, Anastasia Katsoula, Aris Liakos, et al.. (2024). Diagnostic accuracy of Agile‐4 score for liver cirrhosis in patients with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease. A systematic review and meta‐analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 27(3). 1406–1414. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Jingya, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Christopher Sainsbury, et al.. (2024). The optimal second-line therapy for older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis using individual participant data (IPD). Systematic Reviews. 13(1). 155–155. 1 indexed citations

Papapanagiotou, Vasileios, et al.. (2024). Prediabetes detection in unconstrained conditions using wearable sensors. Clinical Nutrition Open Science. 58. 163–174. 2 indexed citations

Mainou, Maria, Michael D. Diamantidis, Alexandra Kourakli, et al.. (2024). A Cross-Sectional, Multicentric, Disease-Specific, Health-Related Quality of Life Study in Greek Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia Patients. Healthcare. 12(5). 524–524. 3 indexed citations

Doundoulakis, Ioannis, et al.. (2023). Prognostic models for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart. 109(19). 1436–1442. 2 indexed citations

Mantsiou, Chrysanthi, Aris Liakos, Maria Mainou, et al.. (2023). A Simple Guide to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. 24(4). 894–899. 4 indexed citations

Markozannes, Georgios, Evangelia Ntzani, Απόστολος Τσάπας, et al.. (2022). Dose-related meta-analysis for Omega-3 fatty acids supplementation on major adverse cardiovascular events. Clinical Nutrition. 41(4). 923–930. 9 indexed citations

Davies, Melanie J., Vanita R. Aroda, Billy S. Collins, et al.. (2022). Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2022. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Diabetologia. 65(12). 1925–1966. 532 indexed citations breakdown →

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Avgerinos, Ioannis, Thomas Karagiannis, Aris Liakos, et al.. (2021). Ultra‐rapid‐acting insulins for adults with diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 23(10). 2395–2401. 22 indexed citations

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Nikolaidou, Barbara, Panagiota Anyfanti, Eleni Gavriilaki, et al.. (2021). Non-dipping pattern in early-stage diabetes: association with glycemic profile and hemodynamic parameters. Journal of Human Hypertension. 36(9). 805–810. 6 indexed citations

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Avgerinos, Ioannis, Thomas Karagiannis, Aris Liakos, et al.. (2021). Sotagliflozin for patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 24(1). 106–114. 27 indexed citations

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Rizos, Evangelos C., Georgios Markozannes, Απόστολος Τσάπας, Christos S. Mantzoros, & Evangelia Ntzani. (2020). Omega-3 supplementation and cardiovascular disease: formulation-based systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis. Heart. 107(2). 150–158. 30 indexed citations

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Avgerinos, Ioannis, Aris Liakos, Thomas Karagiannis, et al.. (2019). Oral semaglutide for type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 22(3). 335–345. 56 indexed citations

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Buse, John B., Deborah J. Wexler, Απόστολος Τσάπας, et al.. (2019). 2019 update to: Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes, 2018. A consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Diabetologia. 63(2). 221–228. 352 indexed citations breakdown →

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Davies, Melanie J., David A. D’Alessio, Judith Fradkin, et al.. (2018). Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2018. A Consensus Report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). Diabetes Care. 41(12). 2669–2701. 2650 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bekiari, Eleni, Aris Liakos, Maria Sarigianni, et al.. (2016). Antigen-based immunotherapies do not prevent progression of recent-onset autoimmune diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Endocrine. 54(3). 620–633. 2 indexed citations

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Smyrnakis, Εmmanouil, et al.. (2016). Exploring correlation between early clinical skills teaching and self-reported competence of senior medical students; a cross-sectional study. 43(3). 13–23. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhen, Rim Hasan, Belal Firwana, et al.. (2016). A systematic review and meta-analysis of tests to predict wound healing in diabetic foot. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 63(2). 29S–36S.e2. 112 indexed citations

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Inzucchi, Silvio E., Richard M. Bergenstal, John B. Buse, et al.. (2012). Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach. Diabetes Care. 35(6). 1364–1379. 2620 indexed citations breakdown →

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