Ehtasham Ahmad

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 834 citations indexed

About

Ehtasham Ahmad is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ehtasham Ahmad has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 834 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 9 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Ehtasham Ahmad's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (8 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (4 papers) and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (3 papers). Ehtasham Ahmad is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (8 papers), Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (4 papers) and Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (3 papers). Ehtasham Ahmad collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Ehtasham Ahmad's co-authors include Melanie J. Davies, David R. Webb, Soo Lim, Roberta Lamptey, Jack A. Sargeant, Kamlesh Khunti, Tom Yates, Francesco Zaccardi, Guillermo E. Umpierrez and Robert H. Eckel and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Ehtasham Ahmad

17 papers receiving 824 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Type 2 diabetes
    2022 612 citations Ehtasham Ahmad, Soo Lim et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers

Ehtasham Ahmad
Gwanpyo Koh South Korea
A. Giancaterini Italy
Benli Su China
Shalini Jaggi India
Cesare Berra Italy
Tanja Dujić Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ching‐Chu Chen Taiwan
Jang Won Son South Korea
Athanasios Raptis Greece
Alexandra Katsimardou Greece
Gwanpyo Koh South Korea
Ehtasham Ahmad
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ehtasham Ahmad

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ehtasham Ahmad. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ehtasham Ahmad based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ehtasham Ahmad. Ehtasham Ahmad is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ibrahim, Mahmoud, Ebtesam Ba-Essa, Ehtasham Ahmad, et al.. (2025). Recommendations for the Management of Diabetes During Ramadan Applying the Principles of the ADA/ EASD Consensus: Update 2025. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 41(5). e70057–e70057.
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Pérez, Cynthia M., et al.. (2025). GLP ‐1 medication and weight loss: Barriers and motivators among 1659 participants managed in a virtual setting. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 27(7). 3780–3788. 1 indexed citations
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Sargeant, Jack A., Abdullah Almaqhawi, Ehtasham Ahmad, et al.. (2023). The effects of weight‐lowering pharmacotherapies on physical activity, function and fitness: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity Reviews. 24(4). e13553–e13553. 13 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, Abdullah Almaqhawi, Mary Barker, et al.. (2023). Impact of novel glucose‐lowering therapies on physical function in people with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised placebo‐controlled trials. Diabetic Medicine. 40(6). e15083–e15083. 8 indexed citations
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Yates, Thomas, Jack A. Sargeant, James A. King, et al.. (2022). Initiation of New Glucose-Lowering Therapies May Act to Reduce Physical Activity Levels: Pooled Analysis From Three Randomized Trials. Diabetes Care. 45(11). 2749–2752. 7 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, Soo Lim, Roberta Lamptey, David R. Webb, & Melanie J. Davies. (2022). Type 2 diabetes. The Lancet. 400(10365). 1803–1820. 612 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ibrahim, Mahmoud, Ehtasham Ahmad, Firas A. Annabi, et al.. (2022). Optimizing Ramadan fasting: A randomised controlled trial for people with type 2 diabetes during Ramadan applying the principles of the ADA/EASD consensus. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 39(3). e3604–e3604. 5 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, Jack A. Sargeant, Tom Yates, David R. Webb, & Melanie J. Davies. (2022). Type 2 Diabetes and Impaired Physical Function: A Growing Problem. Diabetology. 3(1). 30–45. 27 indexed citations
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Yates, Thomas, Joseph Henson, Jack A. Sargeant, et al.. (2021). Exercise, Pharmaceutical Therapies and Type 2 Diabetes: Looking beyond Glycemic Control to Whole Body Health and Function. 33–42. 7 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, Helen L. Waller, Jack A. Sargeant, et al.. (2021). Effects of liraglutide versus sitagliptin on circulating cardiovascular biomarkers, including circulating progenitor cells, in individuals with type 2 diabetes and obesity: Analyses from the LYDIA trial. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 23(6). 1409–1414. 16 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, Jack A. Sargeant, Francesco Zaccardi, et al.. (2020). Where Does Metformin Stand in Modern Day Management of Type 2 Diabetes?. Pharmaceuticals. 13(12). 427–427. 28 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Mahmoud, Melanie J. Davies, Ehtasham Ahmad, et al.. (2020). Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2020, applying the principles of the ADA/EASD consensus. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8(1). e001248–e001248. 81 indexed citations
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Khan, Abdul Rehman, et al.. (2019). 116 Henoch-Schönlein purpura following influenza vaccination in psoriatic arthritis patient. Lara D. Veeken. 58(Supplement_3).
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, et al.. (2018). Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare septic arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint in an immunocompetent host; a three-year follow-up. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 66(3). 422–426. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, et al.. (2018). Hypothyroidism conversion to hyperthyroidism: it’s never too late. Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Case Reports. 2018. 15 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, et al.. (2018). Status dystonicus: a diagnosis delayed. BMJ Case Reports. 2018. bcr–2018. 3 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, et al.. (2018). Atraumatic Splenic Rupture after Myocardial Infarction. European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine. 5(LATEST ONLINE). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Ahmad, Ehtasham, et al.. (2016). Primary Diffuse Leptomeningeal Gliomatosis: Radiological/Pathological Features. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2016. 1–4. 5 indexed citations

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