Bei Wu

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
466 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Bei Wu is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bei Wu has authored 466 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Health, 144 papers in General Health Professions and 116 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Bei Wu's work include Health disparities and outcomes (144 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (93 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (89 papers). Bei Wu is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (144 papers), Dental Health and Care Utilization (93 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (89 papers). Bei Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Bei Wu's co-authors include Brenda L. Plassman, Hanzhang Xu, Xiang Qi, Jersey Liang, Zheng Zhu, Yaolin Pei, Kyung Hee Lee, Huabin Luo, Eleanor S. McConnell and Shaoqing Ge and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Bei Wu

411 papers receiving 7.1k 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.

  1. Social isolation and loneliness among older adults in the context of COVID-19: a global challenge
    2020 426 citations Bei Wu profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bei Wu United States 41 2.1k 2.0k 1.6k 1.4k 1.3k 466 7.3k
Jersey Liang United States 55 2.2k 1.1× 3.5k 1.8× 423 0.3× 1.6k 1.2× 713 0.5× 194 7.2k
Tarani Chandola United Kingdom 56 5.4k 2.6× 2.5k 1.3× 463 0.3× 1.4k 1.0× 491 0.4× 162 11.0k
André Hajek Germany 34 1.9k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 207 0.1× 965 0.7× 534 0.4× 424 5.1k
Ingalill Rahm Hallberg Sweden 56 4.1k 2.0× 1.3k 0.6× 177 0.1× 1.3k 1.0× 1.7k 1.3× 225 9.1k
Antti Uutela Finland 48 2.5k 1.2× 1.5k 0.7× 368 0.2× 604 0.4× 429 0.3× 160 7.2k
Anita Liberalesso Néri Brazil 35 2.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 137 0.1× 513 0.4× 973 0.7× 276 5.7k
Hans‐Helmut König Germany 58 5.2k 2.5× 3.3k 1.6× 188 0.1× 1.8k 1.4× 3.0k 2.3× 734 15.9k
César de Oliveira United Kingdom 43 890 0.4× 875 0.4× 1.1k 0.7× 204 0.2× 448 0.3× 223 5.7k
Bruna Galobardes United Kingdom 29 2.3k 1.1× 2.5k 1.2× 281 0.2× 477 0.4× 626 0.5× 58 7.4k
David Blane United Kingdom 48 4.5k 2.2× 5.2k 2.6× 140 0.1× 1.3k 1.0× 412 0.3× 120 10.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Bei Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bei Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bei Wu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bei Wu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bei Wu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bei Wu. Bei Wu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zheng, Yaguang, et al.. (2025). Natural Language Processing for Automated Extraction of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data. Diabetes Care. 48(12). 2138–2144.
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Wu, Bei, Hongshan Li, Xiangbo Zhang, et al.. (2024). Mammalian reovirus µ1 protein attenuates RIG-I and MDA5-mediated signaling transduction by blocking IRF3 phosphorylation and nuclear translocation. Molecular Immunology. 170. 131–143. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Yixiao, Bei Wu, & Wei Yang. (2024). Can formal home and community-based care substitute informal care? Evidence from Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhongfang, Jing Wang, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2024). Using Narrative Transportation Theory to Build Interventions that Reduce Perceived Stigma Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 40(3). 666–673. 2 indexed citations
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Irazusta, Jon, Maider Kortajarena, Bei Wu, et al.. (2024). Maintaining daily living activities in older adults: The impact of a functional exercise program in long-term nursing homes. A single-group pre-post intervention. Geriatric Nursing. 60. 215–224. 1 indexed citations
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Pei, Yaolin, et al.. (2023). The informal discussion of advance care planning among Chinese older adults: Do education and social media use matter?. Geriatric Nursing. 55. 1–5. 2 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zheng, Xiang Qi, Yaguang Zheng, Yaolin Pei, & Bei Wu. (2023). Age differences in the effects of multi-component periodontal treatments on oral and metabolic health among people with diabetes mellitus: A meta-epidemiological study. Journal of Dentistry. 135. 104594–104594. 6 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yanping, Fengyan Tang, & Bei Wu. (2023). IMPACTS OF ACCULTURATION ON HEALTH OF US OLDER CHINESE IMMIGRANTS. Innovation in Aging. 7(Supplement_1). 148–148. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yanping, Samuele Zilioli, Bei Wu, & Tammy Chung. (2023). Socioeconomic status and morbidity: Are stress exposure, stress reactivity, or both the key mediators?. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 153. 106225–106225. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Yan Yan Wu, & Bei Wu. (2022). Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Getting COVID-19 Vaccine: Do Age, Gender, and Education Matter?. Health Equity. 6(1). 500–507. 13 indexed citations
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Mao, Weiyu, Bei Wu, Iris Chi, Wei Yang, & XinQi Dong. (2021). Psychological sense of community and oral health problems among older Chinese Americans: Family reunification matters. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1). 100004–100004. 2 indexed citations
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Pei, Yaolin, Wei Zhang, & Bei Wu. (2020). Advance Care Planning Engagement and End-of-life Preference Among Older Chinese Americans: Do Family Relationships and Immigrant Status Matter?. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 22(2). 340–343. 14 indexed citations
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Liang, Yan, Hong Liang, Jing Wang, Hanzhang Xu, & Bei Wu. (2018). End-of-Life Care Preference: Examination of Chinese Adults with Children and Those Who Lost Their Only Child. Journal of Palliative Medicine. 21(11). 1596–1603. 7 indexed citations
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Xu, Hanzhang, Truls Østbye, Allison Vorderstrasse, Matthew E. Dupre, & Bei Wu. (2018). Place of Residence and Cognitive Function among the Adult Population in India. Neuroepidemiology. 50(3-4). 119–127. 23 indexed citations
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Xu, Hanzhang, Bei Wu, Sara J. Czaja, & Shelia R. Cotten. (2016). ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MIGRATION AND COGNITIVE STATUS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. The Gerontologist. 56(Suppl_3). 724–724. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Bei, Virginia J. Howard, George Howard, et al.. (2016). URINARY INCONTINENCE, DECLINE IN SOCIAL PARTICIPATION AND NEGATIVE MOOD IN OLDER ADULTS. The Gerontologist. 56(Suppl_3). 606–607. 1 indexed citations
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Boyd, David L., et al.. (2014). Treatment of Chronic Conditions with Traditional Chinese Medicine: Findings from Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospitals in Hubei, China. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 21(1). 40–45. 15 indexed citations

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