Chiadi E. Ndumele

26.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
185 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Chiadi E. Ndumele is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiadi E. Ndumele has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 35 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 30 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Chiadi E. Ndumele's work include Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (52 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (36 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (27 papers). Chiadi E. Ndumele is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors (52 papers), Heart Failure Treatment and Management (36 papers) and Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity (27 papers). Chiadi E. Ndumele collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Brazil. Chiadi E. Ndumele's co-authors include Roger S. Blumenthal, Ian J. Neeland, Jean‐Pierre Després, Tiffany M. Powell‐Wiley, Carl J. Lavie, Prashanthan Sanders, Scott A. Lear, Lora E. Burke, Marie‐Pierre St‐Onge and Penny Gordon‐Larsen and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Chiadi E. Ndumele

166 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific State... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2021 2021 2019 2023 2018 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2021 2.0k citations Penny Gordon‐Larsen, Chiadi E. Ndumele et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2021 706 citations Biykem Bozkurt, Chiadi E. Ndumele et al. Circulation profile →
  3. Use of Risk Assessment Tools to Guide Decision-Making in the Primary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: A Special Report From the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology
    2019 368 citations Chiadi E. Ndumele, Roger S. Blumenthal et al. Circulation profile →
  4. Novel Prediction Equations for Absolute Risk Assessment of Total Cardiovascular Disease Incorporating Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2023 283 citations Sadiya S. Khan, Josef Coresh et al. Circulation profile →
  5. Endogenous Sex Hormones and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Post-Menopausal Women
    2018 283 citations Pamela Ouyang, Chiadi E. Ndumele et al. profile →
  6. Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among Cancer Survivors
    2022 138 citations Roberta Florido, Chiadi E. Ndumele et al. profile →
  7. Metabolic syndrome
    2024 105 citations Janani Rangaswami, Chiadi E. Ndumele et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chiadi E. Ndumele United States 36 3.3k 1.9k 1.5k 1.1k 1.1k 185 7.4k
Akihiko Kitamura Japan 42 2.0k 0.6× 1.8k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 922 0.8× 1.1k 1.0× 272 6.8k
Caroline S. Fox United States 43 3.1k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 1.6k 1.1× 1.0k 0.9× 2.2k 2.0× 68 8.1k
Joseph Hung Australia 41 2.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 694 0.5× 1.2k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 191 6.5k
Aletta E. Schutte South Africa 37 4.7k 1.4× 958 0.5× 1.5k 1.0× 940 0.8× 968 0.9× 412 9.0k
Costas Tsioufis Greece 44 4.4k 1.3× 870 0.5× 1.0k 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 711 0.7× 362 7.3k
Ehud Grossman Israel 54 5.2k 1.6× 1.3k 0.7× 2.2k 1.5× 1.5k 1.3× 998 0.9× 400 10.3k
Jun Hata Japan 49 2.1k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 1.9k 1.7× 236 8.3k
Samy I. McFarlane United States 41 1.9k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 2.3k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 936 0.9× 284 7.7k
Sandeep R. Das United States 45 4.3k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 163 7.7k
Carla Kallen Netherlands 47 1.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 793 0.7× 1.3k 1.2× 222 6.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McEvoy, John W., et al.. (2026). Light Physical Activity and All‐Cause Mortality in US Adults Across Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic Syndrome Stages. Journal of the American Heart Association. 15(3). e046271–e046271. 1 indexed citations
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Kazé, Arnaud D., Chiadi E. Ndumele, Seth S. Martin, et al.. (2025). Visit-to-Visit Variability in Lipid Levels and Risk of Incident Heart Failure in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 48(6). 982–987.
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Ndumele, Chiadi E., Keith C. Ferdinand, & Sadiya S. Khan. (2025). The Role of Race in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction. PubMed. 151(11). 741–743. 5 indexed citations
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Rangaswami, Janani, Michael G. Shlipak, Roy O. Mathew, & Chiadi E. Ndumele. (2025). The Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health Framework. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 20(9). 1299–1306. 1 indexed citations
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Jia, Xiaoming, Xu Lu, Chao Cheng, et al.. (2025). Does Adiponectin Inform Cardiovascular Risk in Older Adults?. JACC Advances. 4(3). 101625–101625. 1 indexed citations
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Özkan, Bige, Sui Zhang, Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui, et al.. (2025). Adipokines and Transitions in Metabolic Health Over Time: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities (ARIC) Study. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(9). e2939–e2945. 2 indexed citations
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Echouffo‐Tcheugui, Justin B., Anna Palatnik, Ernest M. Graham, et al.. (2024). Associations between hysterectomy and metabolic syndrome: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 231(4). 448.e1–448.e12. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Hairong, Junichi Ishigami, Lena Mathews, et al.. (2024). Association of Blood Urea Nitrogen With Incident Heart Failure in the Community　― The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study ―. Circulation Journal. 89(10). 1637–1643.
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Minhas, Anum, Malamo Countouris, Chiadi E. Ndumele, et al.. (2024). Association of Gestational Diabetes With Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(8). 101111–101111. 4 indexed citations
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Claggett, Brian, Victoria Arthur, Kunihiro Matsushita, et al.. (2024). Plasma Ferritin Levels, Incident Heart Failure, and Cardiac Structure and Function. JACC Heart Failure. 12(3). 539–548. 2 indexed citations
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Ndumele, Chiadi E., Sadiya S. Khan, Deidra C. Crews, et al.. (2023). Abstract 13270: Social Deprivation Index and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Among 2.5 Million Patients in the US. Circulation. 148(Suppl_1).
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McEvoy, John W., Dan Wang, Tammy M. Brady, et al.. (2023). Myocardial Injury Thresholds for 4 High-Sensitivity Troponin Assays in a Population-Based Sample of US Children and Adolescents. Circulation. 148(1). 7–16. 14 indexed citations
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Skali, Hicham, Brian Claggett, B. Gwen Windham, et al.. (2023). Bidirectional Association Between Frailty and Cardiac Structure and Function: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 12(15). e029458–e029458. 7 indexed citations
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Mathews, Lena, Ning Ding, Yejin Mok, et al.. (2022). Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Mortality and Readmission in Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The ARIC Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(18). e024057–e024057. 21 indexed citations
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Johansen, Michelle C., Wendy Wang, Michael J. Zhang, et al.. (2022). Risk of Dementia Associated With Atrial Cardiopathy: The ARIC Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(16). e025646–e025646. 21 indexed citations
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Florido, Roberta, Lucia Kwak, Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui, et al.. (2022). Obesity, Galectin‐3, and Incident Heart Failure: The ARIC Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(9). e023238–e023238. 19 indexed citations
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Ogunmoroti, Oluseye, Olatokunbo Osibogun, Lena Mathews, et al.. (2022). Favorable Cardiovascular Health Is Associated With Lower Prevalence, Incidence, Extent, and Progression of Extracoronary Calcification: MESA. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 15(3). e013762–e013762. 12 indexed citations
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Raffield, Laura M., Annie Green Howard, Misa Graff, et al.. (2021). Obesity Duration, Severity, and Distribution Trajectories and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(24). e019946–e019946. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Frances, Chao Yang, Hirofumi Tanaka, et al.. (2021). Increase in arterial stiffness measures after bariatric surgery. Atherosclerosis. 320. 19–23. 5 indexed citations
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Florido, Roberta, Lucia Kwak, Mariana Lazo, et al.. (2018). Six-Year Changes in Physical Activity and the Risk of Incident Heart Failure. Circulation. 137(20). 2142–2151. 46 indexed citations

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