Daniel P. Beavers

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Daniel P. Beavers is a scholar working on Physiology, Surgery and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel P. Beavers has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Physiology, 34 papers in Surgery and 33 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Daniel P. Beavers's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (32 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (29 papers) and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (13 papers). Daniel P. Beavers is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (32 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (29 papers) and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (13 papers). Daniel P. Beavers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Austria. Daniel P. Beavers's co-authors include Barbara J. Nicklas, Kristen M. Beavers, Richard F. Loeser, Stephen P. Messier, Mary F. Lyles, David J. Hunter, Shannon L. Mihalko, Ali Guermazi, Paul DeVita and Gary D. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Daniel P. Beavers

125 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of Intensive Diet and Exercise on Knee Joint Load... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 200 400 600
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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. Effects of Intensive Diet and Exercise on Knee Joint Loads, Inflammation, and Clinical Outcomes Among Overweight and Obese Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis
    2013 609 citations Stephen P. Messier, Shannon L. Mihalko et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Daniel P. Beavers United States 34 1.3k 1.1k 944 530 530 135 3.9k
Mary F. Lyles United States 38 1.5k 1.2× 906 0.8× 808 0.9× 520 1.0× 342 0.6× 83 5.3k
Mary Jannausch United States 41 589 0.5× 800 0.7× 543 0.6× 845 1.6× 891 1.7× 86 4.9k
Sabina Zambon Italy 34 1.1k 0.8× 441 0.4× 618 0.7× 260 0.5× 428 0.8× 100 3.4k
Henrik Schirmer Norway 44 948 0.7× 916 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 716 1.4× 948 1.8× 182 6.5k
Shari M. Ling United States 28 612 0.5× 332 0.3× 488 0.5× 302 0.6× 259 0.5× 54 3.1k
Michael Nevitt United States 15 1.7k 1.3× 257 0.2× 375 0.4× 312 0.6× 211 0.4× 20 3.1k
Neil A. Smart Australia 48 1.4k 1.1× 168 0.2× 761 0.8× 501 0.9× 438 0.8× 154 7.5k
Claudia U. Chae United States 31 645 0.5× 251 0.2× 817 0.9× 536 1.0× 1.1k 2.0× 49 7.0k
Robert R. McLean United States 35 4.1k 3.2× 943 0.9× 966 1.0× 765 1.4× 214 0.4× 116 6.9k
Debra L. Waters New Zealand 34 3.0k 2.3× 212 0.2× 428 0.5× 737 1.4× 555 1.0× 112 5.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Beavers, Daniel P., Leon Lenchik, Ryan Barnard, et al.. (2025). Musculoskeletal characteristics in older adults with overweight or obesity: INVEST in Bone Health trial baseline analysis. Obesity. 33(S1). 96–109.
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Messier, Stephen P., Megan Monroe, Leigh F. Callahan, et al.. (2024). Disparities Between Rural and Urban Communities: Response to 18 Months of Diet and Exercise Versus Control for Knee Osteoarthritis and Overweight or Obesity. Arthritis Care & Research. 77(1). 69–76. 1 indexed citations
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Hsieh, Katherine L., Rebecca H. Neiberg, Kristen M. Beavers, et al.. (2023). Effect of Baseline BMI and IL-6 Subgroup Membership on Gait Speed Response to Caloric Restriction in Older Adults with Obesity. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 27(4). 285–290. 1 indexed citations
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Messier, Stephen P., Shannon L. Mihalko, Daniel P. Beavers, et al.. (2023). Clinical, Health‐Related Quality of Life, and Gait Differences Among Obesity Classes in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care & Research. 76(4). 503–510. 2 indexed citations
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Messier, Stephen P., Shannon L. Mihalko, Daniel P. Beavers, et al.. (2020). Is long-term strength training more effective for knee osteoarthritis patients with low- versus high-baseline muscle strength? the strength training and arthritis trial (START). Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 28. S355–S356. 1 indexed citations
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Messier, Stephen P., Daniel P. Beavers, Shannon L. Mihalko, et al.. (2018). Intentional Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: Is More Better?. Arthritis Care & Research. 70(11). 1569–1575. 120 indexed citations
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Schoell, Samantha L., Daniel P. Beavers, Leon Lenchik, et al.. (2018). Development of Subject-Specific Proximal Femur Finite Element Models Of Older Adults with Obesity to Evaluate the Effects of Weight Loss on Bone Strength. PubMed. 6(1). 13 indexed citations
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Loeser, Richard F., Daniel P. Beavers, Anne‐Christine Bay‐Jensen, et al.. (2017). Effects of dietary weight loss with and without exercise on interstitial matrix turnover and tissue inflammation biomarkers in adults with knee osteoarthritis: the Intensive Diet and Exercise for Arthritis trial (IDEA). Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 25(11). 1822–1828. 38 indexed citations
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Manini, Todd M., Daniel P. Beavers, Marco Pahor, et al.. (2017). Effect of Physical Activity on Self‐Reported Disability in Older Adults: Results from the LIFE Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 65(5). 980–988. 23 indexed citations
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Loeser, Richard F., Wimal Pathmasiri, Susan Sumner, et al.. (2016). Association of urinary metabolites with radiographic progression of knee osteoarthritis in overweight and obese adults: an exploratory study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 24(8). 1479–1486. 47 indexed citations
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Nicklas, Barbara J., Daniel P. Beavers, Shannon L. Mihalko, et al.. (2016). Relationship of Objectively-Measured Habitual Physical Activity to Chronic Inflammation and Fatigue in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 71(11). 1437–1443. 32 indexed citations
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Wirth, W., Daniel P. Beavers, T. Dannhauer, et al.. (2016). At which location is the infrapatellar fat pad most sensitive to reduction by diet and exercise intervention – Data from the Intensive Diet and Exercise for Arthritis (IDEA) trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 24. S242–S242. 1 indexed citations
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Beavers, Daniel P., Mary Pettinger, Mark A. Espeland, et al.. (2015). The Evolution of the WHI 80+ Cohort. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 71 Suppl 1. glv050–glv050. 2 indexed citations
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Hunter, David J., Daniel P. Beavers, F. Eckstein, et al.. (2015). The Intensive Diet and Exercise for Arthritis (IDEA) trial: 18-month radiographic and MRI outcomes. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 23(7). 1090–1098. 65 indexed citations
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Messier, S.P., et al.. (2015). Are unilateral and bilateral knee osteoarthritis patients unique subsets of knee osteoarthritis? A biomechanical perspective. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 24(5). 807–813. 35 indexed citations
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Wirth, W., Daniel P. Beavers, Richard F. Loeser, et al.. (2015). Impact of diet and/or exercise intervention on infra-patellar fat pad morphology – data from the intensive diet and exercise for arthritis (IDEA) trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 23. A389–A390. 4 indexed citations
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Messier, Stephen P., et al.. (2014). Influences of alignment and obesity on knee joint loading in osteoarthritic gait. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 22(7). 912–917. 62 indexed citations
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Beavers, Kristen M., Mary F. Lyles, Cralen Davis, et al.. (2011). Is lost lean mass from intentional weight loss recovered during weight regain in postmenopausal women?. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 94(3). 767–774. 95 indexed citations
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Beavers, Daniel P., Kristen M. Beavers, Michael Miller, James D. Stamey, & Mark Messina. (2010). Exposure to isoflavone-containing soy products and endothelial function: A Bayesian meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 22(3). 182–191. 66 indexed citations

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