Dorothea Nitsch

16.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
241 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Dorothea Nitsch is a scholar working on Nephrology, Epidemiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothea Nitsch has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Nephrology, 44 papers in Epidemiology and 38 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Dorothea Nitsch's work include Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (62 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (45 papers) and Chronic Disease Management Strategies (26 papers). Dorothea Nitsch is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (62 papers), Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (45 papers) and Chronic Disease Management Strategies (26 papers). Dorothea Nitsch collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. Dorothea Nitsch's co-authors include Liam Smeeth, Kamyar Kalantar‐Zadeh, Tazeen H. Jafar, Brendon L. Neuen, Vlado Perkovic, Laurie A. Tomlinson, Helen McDonald, John O. Connolly, Kathryn E. Mansfield and Andrew M. Hall and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nucleic Acids Research and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Dorothea Nitsch

224 papers receiving 7.4k citations

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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.

Chronic kidney disease

2021 838 citations Dorothea Nitsch et al. profile →
Renal Function as a Predictor of Outcome in a Broad Spectrum of Patients With Heart Failure

2006 733 citations Dorothea Nitsch et al. profile →
Associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with mortality and renal failure by sex: a meta-analysis

2013 313 citations Dorothea Nitsch, Morgan E. Grams et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Acute kidney injury does not explain sex differences in kidney replacement therapy initiation or death amongst individuals with chronic kidney disease reported to the UK Renal Registry 2025 ·Clinical Kidney Journal ·Takahiro Tsuji, Anna Casula, Laurie A. Tomlinson, Dorothea Nitsch, Barnaby Hole	1
2	Core Concepts in Pharmacoepidemiology: Quantitative Bias Analysis 2024 ·Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety ·Jeremy Brown, Jacob N. Hunnicutt, M. Sanni Ali, Krishnan Bhaskaran, Ashley L. Cole, Sinéad Langan, Dorothea Nitsch, Christopher T. Rentsch, N. W. Galwey, Kevin Wing, Ian Douglas	0
3	The spectrum of co-existing disease in children with established kidney failure using registry and linked electronic health record data 2024 ·Pediatric Nephrology ·Lucy Plumb, (unknown), Alexander Hamilton, Heather Maxwell, Carol Inward, Stephen D. Marks, Dorothea Nitsch	0
4	Identifying markers of health-seeking behaviour and healthcare access in UK electronic health records 2024 ·BMJ Open ·Sophie Graham, Jemma Walker, Nick Andrews, Dorothea Nitsch, Edward P K Parker, Helen McDonald	1
5	Incorporation of Cystatin C Testing in Clinical Practice: Real World Experience in Sweden 2024 ·Kidney International Reports ·Shoshana H. Ballew, Yingying Sang, Josef Coresh, Edouard L. Fu, Dorothea Nitsch, Juan Jesús Carrero, Morgan E. Grams	1
6	Management and outcomes of myocardial infarction in people with impaired kidney function in England 2023 ·BMC Nephrology ·(unknown), Patrick Bidulka, Dominic Taylor, Udaya Udayaraj, Fergus Caskey, Kate Birnie, John Deanfield, Mark de Belder, Spiros Denaxas, Clive Weston, David Adlam, Dorothea Nitsch	5
7	Genome-wide association analysis of cystatin-C kidney function in continental Africa 2023 ·EBioMedicine ·(unknown), Tafadzwa Machipisa, Opeyemi Soremekun, Abram Bunya Kamiza, (unknown), Allan Kalungi, Robert Kalyesubula, Obondo James Sande, Daudi Jjingo, June Fabian, Cassianne Robinson‐Cohen, Nora Franceschini, Dorothea Nitsch, Moffat Nyirenda, Eleftheria Zeggini, Andrew P. Morris, Tinashe Chikowore, Segun Fatumo	2
8	Comparative effectiveness of two- and three-dose COVID-19 vaccination schedules involving AZD1222 and BNT162b2 in people with kidney disease: a linked OpenSAFELY and UK Renal Registry cohort study 2023 ·The Lancet Regional Health - Europe ·Edward P K Parker, Elsie Horne, William Hulme, John Tazare, Bang Zheng, Edward J Carr, Fiona Loud, (unknown), Viyaasan Mahalingasivam, Brian MacKenna, Amir Mehrkar, (unknown), Shalini Santhakumaran, Retha Steenkamp, Ben Goldacre, Jonathan A C Sterne, Dorothea Nitsch, Laurie A. Tomlinson	8
9	Population-level detection of early loss of kidney function: 7-year follow-up of a young adult cohort at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy 2023 ·International Journal of Epidemiology ·Marvin González-Quiroz, Brianna Heggeseth, (unknown), Amin Oomatia, (unknown), Yixuan Zhang, (unknown), Nicholas P. Jewell, Aurora Aragón, Dorothea Nitsch, Neil Pearce, Ben Caplin	6
10	COVID-19 and kidney disease: insights from epidemiology to inform clinical practice 2022 ·Nature Reviews Nephrology ·Viyaasan Mahalingasivam, Guobin Su, Masao Iwagami, Mogamat Razeen Davids, James B. Wetmore, Dorothea Nitsch	48
11	Discovery and fine-mapping of kidney function loci in first genome-wide association study in Africans 2021 ·Human Molecular Genetics ·Segun Fatumo, Tinashe Chikowore, Robert Kalyesubula, Rebecca N. Nsubuga, Gershim Asiki, Oyekanmi Nashiru, Janet Seeley, Amelia C. Crampin, Dorothea Nitsch, Liam Smeeth, Pontiano Kaleebu, Stephen Burgess, Moffat Nyirenda, Nora Franceschini, Andrew P. Morris, Laurie A. Tomlinson, Robert Newton	14
12	Adverse outcomes after partner bereavement in people with reduced kidney function: Parallel cohort studies in England and Denmark 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·Patrick Bidulka, (unknown), (unknown), Anders Kjærsgaard, Angel Wong, Sinéad Langan, Sigrún Alba Jóhannesdóttir Schmidt, (unknown), Christian Fynbo Christiansen, Dorothea Nitsch	2
13	Preadmission kidney function and risk of acute kidney injury in patients hospitalized with acute pyelonephritis: A Danish population-based cohort study 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Mette Nørgaard, Dorothea Nitsch, Christian Fynbo Christiansen	4
14	How to estimate glomerular filtration rate in sub-Saharan Africa: design and methods of the African Research into Kidney Diseases (ARK) study 2020 ·BMC Nephrology ·Robert Kalyesubula, June Fabian, (unknown), Robert Newton, (unknown), (unknown), Jaya A. George, Alisha N. Wade, Janet Seeley, Dorothea Nitsch, Christian Holm Hansen, Moffat Nyirenda, Liam Smeeth, Saraladevi Naicker, Amelia C. Crampin, Laurie A. Tomlinson	21
15	The effect of initiation of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors on haemoglobin: A national cohort study 2020 ·British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology ·(unknown), Kathryn E. Mansfield, Dorothea Nitsch, Masao Iwagami, Clémence Leyrat, (unknown), Liam Smeeth, Laurie A. Tomlinson	0
16	Environmental exposures in young adults with declining kidney function in a population at risk of Mesoamerican nephropathy 2019 ·Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·(unknown), Marvin González-Quiroz, Carla Martins, Paula Alvito, Jennifer S. Le Blond, Jason Glaser, Aurora Aragón, Catharina Wesseling, Dorothea Nitsch, Neil Pearce, Jill T. Norman, Christian Lindh, Jackie Morton, Ben Caplin	33
17	Can childhood obesity influence later chronic kidney disease? 2018 ·Pediatric Nephrology ·Lyda Jadresić, Richard J. Silverwood, Sanjay Kinra, Dorothea Nitsch	7
18	International Collaboration for the Epidemiology of eGFR in Low and Middle Income Populations - Rationale and core protocol for the Disadvantaged Populations eGFR Epidemiology Study (DEGREE) 2017 ·BMC Nephrology ·Ben Caplin, Kristina Jakobsson, Jason Glaser, Dorothea Nitsch, Vivekanand Jha, Ajay Singh, Ricardo Correa‐Rotter, Neil Pearce	61
19	Early life urban exposure as a risk factor for developing obesity and impaired fasting glucose in later adulthood: results from two cohorts in Thailand 2015 ·BMC Public Health ·Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Anawat Wisetborisut, Kittipan Rerkasem, Sam‐ang Seubsman, Adrian Sleigh, Pat Doyle, Dorothea Nitsch	11
20	Oral Abstracts 2010 ·HIV Medicine ·(unknown), Lisa Hamzah, (unknown), Clifford Leen, Dorothea Nitsch, Caroline Sabin, Frank Post, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	1

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