A.R. Folsom

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

A.R. Folsom is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, A.R. Folsom has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Epidemiology, 6 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in A.R. Folsom's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (5 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (5 papers). A.R. Folsom is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (5 papers) and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management (5 papers). A.R. Folsom collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Netherlands. A.R. Folsom's co-authors include Wayne D. Rosamond, F. Javier Nieto, A. Richey Sharrett, Lloyd E. Chambless, Eyal Shahar, Limin X. Clegg, Greg Evans, David R. Jacobs, Susan A. Kaye and James M. Peacock and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Blood and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

A.R. Folsom

34 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

Carotid Wall Thickness is Predictive of Incident Clinical Stroke: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

2000 583 citations Lloyd E. Chambless, A.R. Folsom et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →

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Egil Arnesen Norway

Susan G. Lakoski United States

Shunroku Baba Japan

Anna-Maija Rajakangas Denmark

Yoshio Komachi Japan

Masamitsu Konishi Japan

Lisa R. Yanek United States

Tsuneo Konta Japan

Aya Kadota Japan

Gerardo Heiss United States

Egil Arnesen Norway

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1.2k ×1.3

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716 ×1.3

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514 ×1.1

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543 ×1.3

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597 ×1.5

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Citations per year, relative to A.R. Folsom A.R. Folsom (= 1×) peers Egil Arnesen

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by A.R. Folsom

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A.R. Folsom

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All Works

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Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi, Faye L. Norby, Ching-Ping Hong, et al.. (2025). Stroke, Cardiovascular Disease, and Dementia After Hospitalized TIA. Neurology. 105(6). e214020–e214020. 1 indexed citations

Trégouët, David‐Alexandre, Therese Haugdahl Nøst, Weihong Tang, et al.. (2025). Histo–blood group ABO system transferase plasma levels and risk of future venous thromboembolism: the HUNT study. Blood. 145(22). 2656–2665.

Folsom, A.R., Pamela L. Lutsey, Susan R. Heckbert, et al.. (2018). Longitudinal increases in blood biomarkers of inflammation or cardiovascular disease and the incidence of venous thromboembolism. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 16(10). 1964–1972. 11 indexed citations

Folsom, A.R., Weihong Tang, Lu‐Chen Weng, et al.. (2015). Replication of a genetic risk score for venous thromboembolism in whites but not in African Americans. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 14(1). 83–88. 19 indexed citations

Huxley, Rachel, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Pamela L. Lutsey, et al.. (2012). Impact of Age at Smoking Initiation, Dosage, and Time Since Quitting on Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans and Whites: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 175(8). 816–826. 53 indexed citations

Yamagishi, Kazumasa, Hiroshi Nakano, Suzette J. Bielinski, et al.. (2010). Cross-cultural comparison of the sleep-disordered breathing prevalence among Americans and Japanese. European Respiratory Journal. 36(2). 379–384. 69 indexed citations

Virnig, Beth A, Scott Durham, A.R. Folsom, & James R. Cerhan. (2010). Linking the Iowa Women's Health Study Cohort to Medicare Data: Linkage Results and Application to Hip Fracture. American Journal of Epidemiology. 172(3). 327–333. 33 indexed citations

Steffen, Lyn M., Mary Cushman, James M. Peacock, et al.. (2009). Metabolic syndrome and risk of venous thromboembolism: Longitudinal Investigation of Thromboembolism Etiology. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 7(5). 746–751. 97 indexed citations

Bressler, Jan, A.R. Folsom, David Couper, Kelly A. Volcik, & Eric Boerwinkle. (2009). Genetic Variants Identified in a European Genome-Wide Association Study That Were Found to Predict Incident Coronary Heart Disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 171(1). 14–23. 41 indexed citations

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Folsom, A.R., Lori L. Boland, Mary Cushman, et al.. (2007). Frailty and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 62(1). 79–82. 69 indexed citations

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Arts, Ilja C.W., David R. Jacobs, Lisa Harnack, Myron D. Gross, & A.R. Folsom. (2001). Dietary catechins in relation to coronary heart disease death among postmenopausal women. Epidemiology. 12(6). 668–675. 128 indexed citations

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Folsom, A.R., James S. Pankow, Russell P. Tracy, et al.. (2001). Association of C-reactive protein with markers of prevalent atherosclerotic disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 88(2). 112–117. 201 indexed citations

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Folsom, A.R.. (2001). β-Fibrinogen Gene −455G/A Polymorphism and Coronary Heart Disease Incidence The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. Annals of Epidemiology. 11(3). 166–170. 32 indexed citations

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Peacock, James M., A.R. Folsom, David S. Knopman, et al.. (2000). Dietary antioxidant intake and cognitive performance in middle-aged adults. Public Health Nutrition. 3(3). 337–343. 32 indexed citations

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Chambless, Lloyd E., A.R. Folsom, Limin X. Clegg, et al.. (2000). Carotid Wall Thickness is Predictive of Incident Clinical Stroke: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 151(5). 478–487. 583 indexed citations breakdown →

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Folsom, A.R., et al.. (1999). Serum Leptin and Weight Gain Over 8 Years in African American and Caucasian Young Adults. Obesity Research. 7(1). 1–8. 27 indexed citations

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Szklo, Moysés, James R. Cerhan, Ana V. Diez–Roux, et al.. (1996). Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Cognitive Functioning in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 144(11). 1048–1057. 59 indexed citations

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Sellers, Thomas A., et al.. (1995). Segregation analysis of breast cancer in a population‐based sample of postmenopausal probands: The Iowa women's health study. Genetic Epidemiology. 12(4). 401–415. 12 indexed citations

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Folsom, A.R., et al.. (1994). Body mass, fat distribution and cardiovascular risk factors in a lean population of South China. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 47(2). 173–181. 59 indexed citations

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Potter, John D., Thomas A. Sellers, A.R. Folsom, & Paul G. McGovern. (1992). Alcohol, beer, and lung cancer in postmenopausal women The iowa women's health study. Annals of Epidemiology. 2(5). 587–595. 45 indexed citations

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