Cathy Nonas

14.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
50 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Cathy Nonas is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Cathy Nonas has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 16 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Cathy Nonas's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (32 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (13 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (9 papers). Cathy Nonas is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (32 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (13 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (9 papers). Cathy Nonas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Cathy Nonas's co-authors include Thomas A. Wadden, Barbara E. Millen, Catherine M. Loria, Jamy D. Ard, John M. Jakicic, Van S. Hubbard, Jack A. Yanovski, Caroline M. Apovian, Frank B. Hu and Robert F. Kushner and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Cathy Nonas

50 papers receiving 10.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

2013 3.1k citations Michael D. Jensen, Donna H. Ryan et al. profile →
2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

2013 1.9k citations Michael D. Jensen, Donna H. Ryan et al. Circulation profile →
2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

2013 1.7k citations Robert H. Eckel, John M. Jakicic et al. Circulation profile →
2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

2013 872 citations John M. Jakicic, Jamy D. Ard et al. profile →
Binge eating disorder: A multisite field trial of the diagnostic criteria

1992 614 citations Thomas A. Wadden, Jack A. Yanovski et al. International Journal of Eating Disorders profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cathy Nonas United States	26	4.5k	3.8k	2.1k	1.8k	1.7k	50	11.3k
Barbara E. Millen United States	24	3.7k 0.8×	3.6k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	842 0.5×	46	9.4k
June Stevens United States	28	3.4k 0.8×	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	55	9.0k
Van S. Hubbard United States	37	3.8k 0.9×	4.5k 1.2×	2.1k 1.0×	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	104	12.3k
Jamy D. Ard United States	43	5.8k 1.3×	5.4k 1.4×	2.9k 1.4×	2.7k 1.4×	1.6k 0.9×	184	14.6k
F. Xavier Pi‐Sunyer United States	40	3.3k 0.8×	5.0k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	1.3k 0.7×	81	11.6k
Ian D. Caterson Australia	54	2.7k 0.6×	5.0k 1.3×	1.0k 0.5×	2.6k 1.4×	1.1k 0.6×	284	12.7k
Thomas Reinehr Germany	65	4.6k 1.0×	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	3.9k 2.1×	1.1k 0.7×	313	12.7k
Aaron S. Kelly United States	41	3.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	789 0.5×	184	7.7k
Holly R. Wyatt United States	47	4.8k 1.1×	5.5k 1.4×	641 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	117	11.1k
Susan Z. Yanovski United States	52	6.0k 1.3×	3.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	5.6k 3.3×	132	15.6k

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Sacks, Rachel, Stella S. Yi, & Cathy Nonas. (2015). FRAMING HEALTH MATTERS. Increasing Access to Fruits and Vegetables: Perspectives From the New York City Experience.. American Journal of Public Health. 105(5). 29–37. 5 indexed citations

Jensen, Michael D., Donna H. Ryan, Karen A. Donato, et al.. (2014). Executive summary: Guidelines (2013) for the management of overweight and obesity in adults. Obesity. 22(S2). S5–39. 262 indexed citations

Lessard, Laura, Catherine A. Lesesne, Jakub Kakietek, et al.. (2014). Measurement of Compliance With New York City’s Regulations on Beverages, Physical Activity, and Screen Time in Early Child Care Centers. Preventing Chronic Disease. 11. E183–E183. 31 indexed citations

Konty, Kevin, et al.. (2014). Severe Obesity Among Children in New York City Public Elementary and Middle Schools, School Years 2006–07 Through 2010–11. Preventing Chronic Disease. 11. E118–E118. 36 indexed citations

Stephens, Robert L., Nicola Dawkins, Jan Jernigan, et al.. (2014). Evaluation Design of New York City’s Regulations on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Screen Time in Early Child Care Centers. Preventing Chronic Disease. 11. E184–E184. 17 indexed citations

Pi‐Sunyer, Xavier, Michael D. Jensen, Donna H. Ryan, et al.. (2014). We stand by our guidelines. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 10(5). 310–310. 1 indexed citations

Eckel, Robert H., John M. Jakicic, Jamy D. Ard, et al.. (2013). 2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk. Circulation. 129(25_suppl_2). 2960–84. 1695 indexed citations breakdown →

Kerker, Bonnie D., et al.. (2012). Pushing Produce: The New York City Green Carts Initiative. Journal of Urban Health. 89(6). 937–938. 24 indexed citations

Nonas, Cathy, et al.. (2012). An Observational Evaluation of Move-To-Improve, a Classroom-Based Physical Activity Program, New York City Schools, 2010. Preventing Chronic Disease. 9. E146–E146. 30 indexed citations

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Perlman, Sharon E., et al.. (2012). A Menu for Health: Changes to New York City School Food, 2001 to 2011^*. Journal of School Health. 82(10). 484–491. 25 indexed citations

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Dumanovsky, Tamara, Chi Huang, Cathy Nonas, et al.. (2011). Changes in energy content of lunchtime purchases from fast food restaurants after introduction of calorie labelling: cross sectional customer surveys. BMJ. 343(jul26 1). d4464–d4464. 207 indexed citations

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Albertı́, P., et al.. (2010). Effects of switching from whole to low-fat/fat-free milk in public schools - New York City, 2004-2009.. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 59(3). 70–73. 30 indexed citations

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Dumanovsky, Tamara, Cathy Nonas, Christina Huang, Lynn Silver, & Mary T. Bassett. (2009). What People Buy From Fast‐food Restaurants: Caloric Content and Menu Item Selection, New York City 2007. Obesity. 17(7). 1369–1374. 43 indexed citations

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Albu, Jeanine, David B. Allison, Carol N. Boozer, et al.. (2009). Obesity Solutions: Report of a Meeting. Nutrition Reviews. 55(5). 150–156. 20 indexed citations

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Burroughs, Valentine J., Cathy Nonas, Christine T. Sweeney, et al.. (2008). Self‐reported Comorbidities Among Self‐described Overweight African‐American and Hispanic Adults in the United States: Results of a National Survey. Obesity. 16(6). 1400–1406. 25 indexed citations

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Klein, Samuel, David B. Allison, Steven B. Heymsfield, et al.. (2007). Waist circumference and cardiometabolic risk: a consensus statement from Shaping America’s Health: Association for Weight Management and Obesity Prevention; NAASO, The Obesity Society; the American Society for Nutrition; and the American Diabetes Association. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 85(5). 1197–1202. 421 indexed citations

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Nonas, Cathy & Gary D. Foster. (2005). Setting Achievable Goals for Weight Loss. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 105(5). 118–123. 4 indexed citations

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Rosenbaum, Michael, Cathy Nonas, Mary Horlick, et al.. (2004). β-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Early Adolescence: Association with Body Fatness and Family History of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 89(11). 5469–5476. 43 indexed citations

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Nonas, Cathy. (1998). A Model for Chronic Care of Obesity Through Dietary Treatment. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 98(10). S16–S22. 16 indexed citations

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Wilson, G. Terence, et al.. (1993). Assessment of binge eating in obese patients. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 13(1). 25–33. 170 indexed citations

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