Damien Heitz

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Damien Heitz is a scholar working on Geriatrics and Gerontology, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Damien Heitz has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 14 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Damien Heitz's work include Frailty in Older Adults (15 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (14 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 papers). Damien Heitz is often cited by papers focused on Frailty in Older Adults (15 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (14 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 papers). Damien Heitz collaborates with scholars based in France, Switzerland and United States. Damien Heitz's co-authors include Jean‐Emmanuel Kurtz, G. Albrand, Pierre Soubeyran, M. Rainfray, Hubert Rousselot, O. Saint Jean, V. Servent, Carine Bellera, Simone Mathoulin‐Pélissier and Georges Kaltenbach and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

In The Last Decade

Damien Heitz

30 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Screening for Vulnerability in Older Cancer Patients: The ONCODAGE Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

2014 368 citations Pierre Soubeyran, Carine Bellera et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Damien Heitz France	16	512	305	292	192	186	33	1.1k
Sergio García‐Blas Spain	21	260 0.5×	154 0.5×	153 0.5×	128 0.7×	235 1.3×	79	1.7k
Alinda G. Vos Netherlands	14	408 0.8×	177 0.6×	330 1.1×	172 0.9×	178 1.0×	43	1.5k
Andrew E. Chapman United States	20	831 1.6×	623 2.0×	505 1.7×	400 2.1×	586 3.2×	63	2.0k
Husein Moloo Canada	22	461 0.9×	536 1.8×	184 0.6×	213 1.1×	981 5.3×	89	1.8k
Mathilde Gisselbrecht France	17	237 0.5×	98 0.3×	126 0.4×	132 0.7×	101 0.5×	41	901
Marisa Baré Spain	24	108 0.2×	649 2.1×	125 0.4×	432 2.3×	197 1.1×	92	1.5k
Julia Thornton Snider United States	18	97 0.2×	258 0.8×	323 1.1×	124 0.6×	74 0.4×	68	998
Barbara Haas Canada	27	175 0.3×	160 0.5×	129 0.4×	296 1.5×	863 4.6×	112	2.2k
Seth A. Waits United States	21	96 0.2×	170 0.6×	242 0.8×	188 1.0×	745 4.0×	58	1.3k
Nadia Gunraj Canada	15	167 0.3×	163 0.5×	40 0.1×	122 0.6×	215 1.2×	25	1.2k

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Lodi, Massimo, Pablo Valverde, Nathalie Reix, et al.. (2024). Breast cancer characteristics in elderly women: A comprehensive cohort study of 7,965 patients. 1. 100001–100001. 1 indexed citations

Guerville, Florent, Élodie Pongan, Emmanuel Morélon, et al.. (2024). Intrinsic capacity and frailty in older adults with end-stage kidney disease undergoing pre-kidney transplant comprehensive geriatric assessment. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 28(6). 100236–100236. 5 indexed citations

Lodi, Massimo, et al.. (2017). Breast cancer in elderly women and altered clinico-pathological characteristics: a systematic review. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 166(3). 657–668. 59 indexed citations

Kurtz, Jean‐Emmanuel & Damien Heitz. (2012). L’oncogériatrie : pourquoi, pour qui, comment ?. 17(4). 310–313.

Dramé, Moustapha, Jean‐Luc Novella, Damien Jolly, et al.. (2011). Rapid cognitive decline, one-year institutional admission and one-year mortality: Analysis of the ability to predict and inter-tool agreement of four validated clinical frailty indexes in the safes cohort. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 15(8). 699–705. 21 indexed citations

Dramé, Moustapha, P.-O. Lang, Damien Jolly, et al.. (2011). Predictors of institution admission in the year following acute hospitalisation of elderly people. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 15(5). 399–403. 26 indexed citations

Dramé, Moustapha, Pierre Olivier Lang, Damien Jolly, et al.. (2011). Nursing Home Admission in Elderly Subjects With Dementia: Predictive Factors and Future Challenges. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 13(1). 83.e17–83.e20. 50 indexed citations

Soubeyran, Pierre, Carine Bellera, Damien Heitz, et al.. (2011). Validation of the G8 screening tool in geriatric oncology: The ONCODAGE project.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 29(15_suppl). 9001–9001. 112 indexed citations

Lang, Pierre Olivier, Moustapha Dramé, Rachid Mahmoudi, et al.. (2011). Frailty: learnings from the SAFEs cohort study and future perspectives for the research. Gériatrie et Psychologie Neuropsychiatrie du Viellissement. 9(2). 135–149. 4 indexed citations

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Mouchoux, Christelle, Pascal Rippert, Antoine Duclos, et al.. (2011). Impact of a multifaceted program to prevent postoperative delirium in the elderly: the CONFUCIUS stepped wedge protocol. BMC Geriatrics. 11(1). 25–25. 36 indexed citations

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Kurtz, Jean‐Emmanuel, et al.. (2009). Geriatric Oncology: How Far Have We Gone and What Are the Next Steps?. Oncology. 77(3-4). 147–156. 10 indexed citations

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Kurtz, Jean‐Emmanuel, et al.. (2009). Geriatric oncology, general practitioners and specialists: Current opinions and unmet needs. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology. 75(1). 47–57. 23 indexed citations

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Kurtz, Jean‐Emmanuel, Damien Heitz, Cécile Brigand, et al.. (2009). Adjuvant chemotherapy in elderly patients with colorectal cancer. A retrospective analysis of the implementation of tumor board recommendations in a single institution. Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology. 74(3). 211–217. 15 indexed citations

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Dramé, Moustapha, Jean‐Luc Novella, P.-O. Lang, et al.. (2008). Derivation and validation of a mortality-risk index from a cohort of frail elderly patients hospitalised in medical wards via emergencies: the SAFES study. European Journal of Epidemiology. 23(12). 783–791. 55 indexed citations

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Lang, Pierre Olivier, Damien Heitz, Nicolás Meyer, et al.. (2007). Indicateurs précoces de durée de séjour prolongée chez les sujets âgés. La Presse Médicale. 36(3). 389–398. 4 indexed citations

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Lang, Pierre Olivier, Nicolás Meyer, Damien Heitz, et al.. (2007). Loss of independence in Katz’s ADL ability in connection with an acute hospitalization: early clinical markers in French older people. European Journal of Epidemiology. 22(9). 621–630. 42 indexed citations

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Bader, G., et al.. (2007). Douleur postopératoire après hystérectomie par voie vaginale selon la méthode d'hémostase utilisée: thermofusion ou suture aux fils. Gynécologie Obstétrique & Fertilité. 35(7-8). 632–636. 11 indexed citations

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Lang, Pierre Olivier, Damien Heitz, Guy Hédelin, et al.. (2006). Early Markers of Prolonged Hospital Stays in Older People: A Prospective, Multicenter Study of 908 Inpatients in French Acute Hospitals. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 54(7). 1031–1039. 84 indexed citations

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Imbert, Freddy, et al.. (2005). Description des conditions de vie de la population âgée de 75 ans ou plus vivant à domicile en Alsace. Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique. 53(2). 153–165. 14 indexed citations

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Fauconnier, Arnaud, Amr Mabrouk, Damien Heitz, & Y. Ville. (2003). Grossesse extra-utérine: intérêt et valeur de l'examen clinique dans la stratégie de prise en charge.. Journal de gynécologie, obstétrique et biologie de la reproduction. Supplément. 32(7). 3 indexed citations

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