David Wang

26.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
227 papers, 15.6k citations indexed

About

David Wang is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Wang has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 15.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Epidemiology, 49 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 39 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in David Wang's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (60 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (23 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (21 papers). David Wang is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (60 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (23 papers) and Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases (21 papers). David Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. David Wang's co-authors include Bo Hu, Yanan Li, Huijuan Jin, Yifan Zhou, Ling Mao, Mengdie Wang, Jiang Chang, Yongjun Wang, Candong Hong and Quanwei He and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

David Wang

217 papers receiving 15.2k citations

Hit Papers

Neurologic... 1985 2026 1998 2012 2020 2017 2013 1985 2020 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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.

  1. Neurologic Manifestations of Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Wuhan, China
    2020 4.7k citations Huijuan Jin, Shengcai Chen et al. profile →
  2. Prevalence, Incidence, and Mortality of Stroke in China
    2017 1.4k citations Yong Jiang, Yilong Wang et al. Circulation profile →
  3. Clopidogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
    2013 1.1k citations Yongjun Wang, Yilong Wang et al. profile →
  4. An EBV membrane protein expressed in immortalized lymphocytes transforms established rodent cells
    1985 1.1k citations David Wang et al. profile →
  5. Acute cerebrovascular disease following COVID-19: a single center, retrospective, observational study
    2020 687 citations Yanan Li, Yifan Zhou et al. Stroke and Vascular Neurology profile →
  6. Stroke and Stroke Care in China
    2011 633 citations Liping Liu, David Wang et al. Stroke profile →
  7. China Stroke Statistics 2019: A Report From the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute for Global Neuroscience and Stroke Collaborations
    2020 334 citations Yongjun Wang, Zixiao Li et al. Stroke and Vascular Neurology profile →
  8. China Stroke Statistics: an update on the 2019 report from the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute for Global Neuroscience and Stroke Collaborations
    2022 236 citations Yongjun Wang, Zixiao Li et al. Stroke and Vascular Neurology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Wang United States 44 6.0k 4.6k 3.9k 2.3k 2.2k 227 15.6k
Daniel F. McAuley United Kingdom 65 3.7k 0.6× 4.8k 1.1× 5.9k 1.5× 9.5k 4.1× 1.6k 0.7× 371 24.6k
Julien Labreuche France 54 3.2k 0.5× 7.3k 1.6× 1.1k 0.3× 4.7k 2.0× 2.7k 1.2× 339 13.3k
You Shang China 37 3.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.3× 5.6k 1.4× 1.7k 0.7× 320 0.1× 165 11.4k
Xiaoping Miao China 54 4.3k 0.7× 1.0k 0.2× 3.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.5× 381 0.2× 313 15.3k
Mitchell S.V. Elkind United States 86 4.5k 0.8× 10.4k 2.3× 798 0.2× 6.5k 2.8× 10.5k 4.8× 620 30.7k
Alejandro A. Rabinstein United States 76 13.2k 2.2× 9.8k 2.1× 663 0.2× 6.3k 2.7× 4.7k 2.1× 701 29.8k
Shiying Yuan China 34 2.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.2× 5.0k 1.3× 1.4k 0.6× 248 0.1× 85 9.3k
Pierre‐Marie Preux France 54 2.7k 0.5× 1.1k 0.3× 1.2k 0.3× 1.1k 0.5× 787 0.4× 512 13.3k
Vicki Hertzberg United States 48 4.3k 0.7× 6.5k 1.4× 324 0.1× 5.2k 2.2× 2.6k 1.2× 181 15.2k
Tobias Kurth United States 78 2.4k 0.4× 2.9k 0.6× 240 0.1× 3.0k 1.3× 2.8k 1.3× 350 20.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Wang

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cummings, Jeffrey L., Pedro Such, David Wang, et al.. (2025). Brexpiprazole for agitation in clinically relevant patient subgroups: a post hoc analysis of efficacy and safety in patients with agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. Current Medical Research and Opinion. 41(8). 1523–1534. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhihai, et al.. (2025). Market competition, environmental, social and corporate governance investment, and enterprise green innovation performance. Finance research letters. 77. 107057–107057. 8 indexed citations
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Phillips, Tiffany R., Eric P. F. Chow, Christopher K. Fairley, et al.. (2025). Using Online Media to Increase the Awareness and Uptake of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Among Asian-Born Men Who Have Sex With Men Living in Australia: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 12(7). ofaf321–ofaf321.
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Liu, Liping, Zixiao Li, Hongyu Zhou, et al.. (2023). Chinese Stroke Association guidelines for clinical management of ischaemic cerebrovascular diseases: executive summary and 2023 update. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 8(6). e3–e3. 51 indexed citations
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Meng, Rui, Junjie Jiang, Yan Luo, et al.. (2023). Association of white matter hyperintensities with long‐term EGFR‐TKI treatment and prediction of progression risk. Brain and Behavior. 13(12). e3326–e3326. 2 indexed citations
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Looney, Austin M., et al.. (2022). Operative vs. nonoperative treatment of distal biceps ruptures: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 31(4). e169–e189. 8 indexed citations
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Mane, Ravikiran, Zhenhua Wu, & David Wang. (2022). Poststroke motor, cognitive and speech rehabilitation with brain–computer interface: a perspective review. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 7(6). 541–549. 36 indexed citations
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Li, Yanan, Hong‐Wen Liang, Chunlin Zhang, et al.. (2022). Ophthalmic Solution of Smart Supramolecular Peptides to Capture Semaphorin 4D against Diabetic Retinopathy. Advanced Science. 10(3). e2203351–e2203351. 18 indexed citations
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Schwartz, Rachel, et al.. (2021). Harnessing the Chaplain’s Capacity to Identify Unmet Palliative Needs of Vulnerable Older Adults in the Emergency Department. Journal of Palliative Care. 37(4). 480–485. 3 indexed citations
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Schreglmann, Sebastian R., David Wang, Robert L. Peach, et al.. (2021). Non-invasive suppression of essential tremor via phase-locked disruption of its temporal coherence. Nature Communications. 12(1). 363–363. 70 indexed citations
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Pan, Yuesong, Runqi Wangqin, Hao Li, et al.. (2020). F2R Polymorphisms and Clopidogrel Efficacy and Safety in Patients With Minor Stroke or TIA. Neurology. 96(1). e1–e9. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Yongjun, Zixiao Li, Hongqiu Gu, et al.. (2020). China Stroke Statistics 2019: A Report From the National Center for Healthcare Quality Management in Neurological Diseases, China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, the Chinese Stroke Association, National Center for Chronic and Non-communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Institute for Global Neuroscience and Stroke Collaborations. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 5(3). 211–239. 334 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Yongjun, S. Claiborne Johnston, Philip M. Bath, et al.. (2019). Acute dual antiplatelet therapy for minor ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack. BMJ. 364. l895–l895. 25 indexed citations
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Nunes, Marta C., Adriana Weinberg, Clare Cutland, et al.. (2018). Neutralization and hemagglutination-inhibition antibodies following influenza vaccination of HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected pregnant women. PLoS ONE. 13(12). e0210124–e0210124. 13 indexed citations
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Lin, Yi, Anxin Wang, Jiejie Li, et al.. (2017). Impact of Glycemic Control on Efficacy of Clopidogrel in Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke Patients With CYP2C19 Genetic Variants. Stroke. 48(4). 998–1004. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, David, et al.. (2017). Anesthetic Considerations in a Patient with Myotonic Dystrophy for Hip Labral Repair. Case Reports in Anesthesiology. 2017. 1–4.
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Wang, David, Li Gui, Yi Dong, et al.. (2016). Dual antiplatelet therapy may increase the risk of non-intracranial haemorrhage in patients with minor strokes: a subgroup analysis of the CHANCE trial. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 1(2). 29–36. 26 indexed citations
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Wang, Yilong, Yuesong Pan, Xingquan Zhao, et al.. (2015). Clopidogrel With Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (CHANCE) Trial. Circulation. 132(1). 40–46. 158 indexed citations
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Wang, Yilong, Yuesong Pan, Xingquan Zhao, et al.. (2014). Recurrent Stroke was Associated with Poor Quality of Life in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke: Finding from the CHANCE Trial. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 20(12). 1029–1035. 53 indexed citations
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