Bernard Rosner

131.0k total citations · 45 hit papers
1.1k papers, 97.0k citations indexed

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Bernard Rosner is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Oncology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernard Rosner has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 97.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 272 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 239 papers in Oncology and 132 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Bernard Rosner's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (189 papers), Cancer Risks and Factors (188 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (71 papers). Bernard Rosner is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (189 papers), Cancer Risks and Factors (188 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (71 papers). Bernard Rosner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Bernard Rosner's co-authors include Walter C. Willett, Graham A. Colditz, Meir J. Stampfer, Charles H. Hennekens, Frank E. Speizer, JoAnn E. Manson, Susan E. Hankinson, Frank M. Sacks, David J. Hunter and Eric B. Rimm and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Bernard Rosner

1.0k papers receiving 92.0k citations

Hit Papers

REPRODUCIBILITY AND VALIDITY OF A SEMIQUANTITATIVE FOOD F... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1985 1996 1991 1993 1998 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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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. REPRODUCIBILITY AND VALIDITY OF A SEMIQUANTITATIVE FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE
    1985 3.7k citations Walter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  2. Lack of Effect of Long-Term Supplementation with Beta Carotene on the Incidence of Malignant Neoplasms and Cardiovascular Disease
    1996 1.7k citations JoAnn E. Manson, Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  3. Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease
    1991 1.6k citations Meir J. Stampfer, Graham A. Colditz et al. profile →
  4. Vitamin E Consumption and the Risk of Coronary Disease in Women
    1993 1.6k citations Meir J. Stampfer, JoAnn E. Manson et al. profile →
  5. Circulating concentrations of insulin-like growth factor I and risk of breast cancer
    1998 1.5k citations Susan E. Hankinson, Walter C. Willett et al. profile →
  6. Cholesterol-lowering effects of dietary fiber: a meta-analysis
    1999 1.3k citations Bernard Rosner, Frank M. Sacks et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
  7. Fundamentals of Biostatistics.
    1987 1.3k citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  8. Dietary Fat Intake and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women
    1997 1.3k citations Frank B. Hu, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  9. Epidemiology of Otitis Media During the First Seven Years of Life in Children in Greater Boston: A Prospective, Cohort Study
    1989 1.1k citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  10. The Use of Estrogens and Progestins and the Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
    1995 1.1k citations Graham A. Colditz, Susan E. Hankinson et al. profile →
  11. Long-Term Colorectal-Cancer Incidence and Mortality after Lower Endoscopy
    2013 1.1k citations Walter C. Willett, Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  12. A Prospective Study of Obesity and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women
    1990 1.1k citations JoAnn E. Manson, Graham A. Colditz et al. profile →
  13. The Effect of Fruit and Vegetable Intake on Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
    2001 1.0k citations Frank B. Hu, JoAnn E. Manson et al. profile →
  14. Prospective study of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary disease in men
    1991 983 citations Eric B. Rimm, Edward L. Giovannucci et al. profile →
  15. Postmenopausal Estrogen and Progestin Use and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
    1996 982 citations Meir J. Stampfer, JoAnn E. Manson et al. profile →
  16. Relation of Meat, Fat, and Fiber Intake to the Risk of Colon Cancer in a Prospective Study among Women
    1990 954 citations Walter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  17. Effects of Postmenopausal Estrogen Replacement on the Concentrations and Metabolism of Plasma Lipoproteins
    1991 954 citations Bernard Rosner, Frank M. Sacks et al. profile →
  18. Reproducibility and Validity of a Self-Administered Physical Activity Questionnaire
    1994 940 citations David J. Hunter, Graham A. Colditz et al. profile →
  19. Physical activity and incidence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in women
    1991 923 citations JoAnn E. Manson, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  20. Food-Based Validation of a Dietary Questionnaire: The Effects of Week-to-Week Variation in Food Consumption
    1989 921 citations Meir J. Stampfer, Graham A. Colditz et al. profile →
  21. Menopause and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Women
    1987 920 citations Graham A. Colditz, Walter C. Willett et al. profile →
  22. Percentage Points for a Generalized ESD Many-Outlier Procedure
    1983 913 citations Bernard Rosner profile →
  23. VALIDATION OF QUESTIONNAIRE INFORMATION ON RISK FACTORS AND DISEASE OUTCOMES IN A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY OF WOMEN
    1986 911 citations Graham A. Colditz, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  24. Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy and Mortality
    1997 859 citations Meir J. Stampfer, Graham A. Colditz et al. profile →
  25. Effects of Protein, Monounsaturated Fat, and Carbohydrate Intake on Blood Pressure and Serum Lipids
    2005 817 citations Frank M. Sacks, Bernard Rosner et al. JAMA profile →
  26. TEST OF THE NATIONAL DEATH INDEX
    1984 743 citations Meir J. Stampfer, Walter C. Willett et al. profile →
  27. THE USE OF A SELF-ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE TO ASSESS DIET FOUR YEARS IN THE PAST
    1988 735 citations Walter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  28. Extended Work Shifts and the Risk of Motor Vehicle Crashes among Interns
    2005 654 citations Bernard Rosner, Frank E. Speizer et al. profile →
  29. A Prospective Study of Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy and Coronary Heart Disease
    1985 639 citations Meir J. Stampfer, Walter C. Willett et al. profile →
  30. Dual Effects of Weight and Weight Gain on Breast Cancer Risk
    1997 626 citations Susan E. Hankinson, Graham A. Colditz et al. JAMA profile →
  31. Body Fat Distribution and Risk of Non-Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Women: The Nurses' Health Study
    1997 624 citations Graham A. Colditz, Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  32. Restoring Systemic GDF11 Levels Reverses Age-Related Dysfunction in Mouse Skeletal Muscle
    2014 621 citations Manisha Sinha, Young C. Jang et al. Science profile →
  33. A prospective study of nutritional factors and hypertension among US men.
    1992 575 citations Edward L. Giovannucci, Graham A. Colditz et al. Circulation profile →
  34. Relation between changes in intakes of dietary fiber and grain products and changes in weight and development of obesity among middle-aged women
    2003 556 citations Walter C. Willett, JoAnn E. Manson et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
  35. Does fish oil lower blood pressure? A meta-analysis of controlled trials.
    1993 515 citations Frank M. Sacks, Bernard Rosner et al. Circulation profile →
  36. Mortality Associated with Nosocomial Urinary-Tract Infection
    1982 477 citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  37. CIGARETTE SMOKING, RELATIVE WEIGHT, AND MENOPAUSE
    1983 466 citations Walter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  38. PREDIAGNOSTIC SERUM SELENIUM AND RISK OF CANCER
    1983 437 citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  39. Dietary Fat and the Risk of Breast Cancer
    1987 419 citations Walter C. Willett, Meir J. Stampfer et al. profile →
  40. Dietary flavonoid intakes and risk of type 2 diabetes in US men and women
    2012 406 citations Eric B. Rimm, Bernard Rosner et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
  41. Epidemiology of Otitis Media in Children
    1980 357 citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  42. Association Between Rotating Night Shift Work and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Among Women
    2016 354 citations Frank E. Speizer, Bernard Rosner et al. JAMA profile →
  43. Validity of a Dietary Questionnaire Assessed by Comparison With Multiple Weighed Dietary Records or 24-Hour Recalls
    2017 353 citations Eric B. Rimm, Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  44. Consumption of red meat and processed meat and cancer incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
    2021 266 citations Bernard Rosner et al. profile →
  45. Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Mortality
    2021 251 citations Dong D. Wang, Yanping Li 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
Bernard Rosner United States 146 25.9k 15.5k 15.0k 13.5k 11.6k 1.1k 97.0k
Charles H. Hennekens United States 133 17.1k 0.7× 12.1k 0.8× 6.6k 0.4× 17.5k 1.3× 9.0k 0.8× 586 86.1k
Meir J. Stampfer United States 183 39.4k 1.5× 26.0k 1.7× 16.1k 1.1× 26.1k 1.9× 16.2k 1.4× 854 142.3k
Edward L. Giovannucci United States 158 24.2k 0.9× 17.4k 1.1× 29.0k 1.9× 11.5k 0.9× 23.2k 2.0× 1.4k 115.2k
Eric B. Rimm United States 160 37.1k 1.4× 24.5k 1.6× 5.2k 0.3× 14.5k 1.1× 10.4k 0.9× 894 103.9k
Graham A. Colditz United States 210 49.0k 1.9× 30.8k 2.0× 33.5k 2.2× 22.5k 1.7× 16.8k 1.4× 1.4k 167.0k
Cyrus Cooper United Kingdom 167 11.7k 0.5× 21.6k 1.4× 15.6k 1.0× 5.2k 0.4× 17.1k 1.5× 1.7k 121.0k
Carlo La Vecchia Italy 135 21.0k 0.8× 10.4k 0.7× 31.2k 2.1× 6.3k 0.5× 15.0k 1.3× 2.0k 100.9k
David J. Hunter United States 143 11.3k 0.4× 9.3k 0.6× 10.9k 0.7× 5.9k 0.4× 13.6k 1.2× 1.4k 97.1k
Gordon Guyatt Canada 192 24.1k 0.9× 18.6k 1.2× 9.5k 0.6× 7.3k 0.5× 5.2k 0.4× 1.4k 174.1k
Frank E. Speizer United States 113 12.8k 0.5× 11.7k 0.8× 7.8k 0.5× 9.2k 0.7× 4.7k 0.4× 340 64.2k

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Seddon, Johanna M., et al.. (2024). The role of nutritional factors in transitioning between early, mid, and late stages of age-related macular degeneration: prospective longitudinal analysis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 120(6). 1387–1398. 2 indexed citations
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Yaghjyan, Lusine, Zifan Wang, Erica T. Warner, et al.. (2024). Reproductive Factors Related to Childbearing and a Novel Automated Mammographic Measure, V. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 33(6). 804–811. 1 indexed citations
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Gu, Xiao, Jean‐Philippe Drouin‐Chartier, Frank M. Sacks, et al.. (2023). Red meat intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort study of United States females and males. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 118(6). 1153–1163. 34 indexed citations
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Conejo-García, José R., Brooke L. Fridley, Bernard Rosner, et al.. (2023). Measurement of Ovarian Tumor Immune Profiles by Multiplex Immunohistochemistry: Implications for Epidemiologic Studies. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 32(6). 848–853. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Dong D., Yanping Li, Shilpa N Bhupathiraju, et al.. (2021). Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Mortality. Circulation. 143(17). 1642–1654. 251 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zeleznik, Oana A., A. Heather Eliassen, Peter Kraft, et al.. (2020). A Prospective Analysis of Circulating Plasma Metabolites Associated with Ovarian Cancer Risk. Cancer Research. 80(6). 1357–1367. 63 indexed citations
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Paik, Julie M., Harold N. Rosen, Jeffrey N. Katz, et al.. (2019). BMI, Waist Circumference, and Risk of Incident Vertebral Fracture in Women. Obesity. 27(9). 1513–1519. 31 indexed citations
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Rosner, Bernard, A. Heather Eliassen, Adetunji T. Toriola, et al.. (2017). Weight and weight changes in early adulthood and later breast cancer risk. International Journal of Cancer. 140(9). 2003–2014. 74 indexed citations
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Busch, Evan L., Marta Crous‐Bou, Jennifer Prescott, et al.. (2017). Endometrial Cancer Risk Factors, Hormone Receptors, and Mortality Prediction. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 26(5). 727–735. 38 indexed citations
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Comander, Jason, et al.. (2016). A Biomarker for Disease Course in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa due to RHO Mutations. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 57(12). 134–134. 2 indexed citations
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Warner, Erica T., Rong Hu, Laura C. Collins, et al.. (2016). Height and Body Size in Childhood, Adolescence, and Young Adulthood and Breast Cancer Risk According to Molecular Subtype in the Nurses' Health Studies. Cancer Prevention Research. 9(9). 732–738. 25 indexed citations
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Wang, Jun, I‐Min Lee, Shelley S. Tworoger, et al.. (2015). Plasma C-Reactive Protein and Risk of Breast Cancer in Two Prospective Studies and a Meta-analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 24(8). 1199–1206. 43 indexed citations
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Sinha, Manisha, Young C. Jang, Juhyun Oh, et al.. (2014). Restoring Systemic GDF11 Levels Reverses Age-Related Dysfunction in Mouse Skeletal Muscle. Science. 344(6184). 649–652. 621 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xue, Fei, Walter C. Willett, Bernard Rosner, Susan E. Hankinson, & Karin B. Michels. (2011). Cigarette Smoking and the Incidence of Breast Cancer. Archives of Internal Medicine. 171(2). 125–33. 128 indexed citations
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Chen, Wendy Y., Bernard Rosner, Susan E. Hankinson, Graham A. Colditz, & Walter C. Willett. (2011). Moderate Alcohol Consumption During Adult Life, Drinking Patterns, and Breast Cancer Risk. JAMA. 306(17). 1884–1884. 325 indexed citations
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Bajaj, Archna, Bernard Rosner, Steven W. Lockley, & Eva Schernhammer. (2011). Validation of a Light Questionnaire with Real-life Photopic Illuminance Measurements: the Harvard Light Exposure Assessment Questionnaire. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 20(7). 1341–1349. 35 indexed citations
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Troisi, Rebecca, F E Speizer, Walter C. Willett, D. Trichopoulos, & Bernard Rosner. (1995). Menopause, Postmenopausal Estrogen Preparations, and the Risk of Adult-Onset Asthma. A Prospective Cohort Study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 152(4). 1183–1188. 297 indexed citations
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Hunter, David J., Graham A. Colditz, Meir J. Stampfer, et al.. (1992). Diet and risk of basal cell carcinoma of the skin in a prospective cohort of women. Annals of Epidemiology. 2(3). 231–239. 100 indexed citations
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Tager, Ira B., et al.. (1976). A comparison between the three largest and three last of five forced expiratory maneuvers in a population study.. PubMed. 114(6). 1201–3. 12 indexed citations

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