Eric Vittinghoff

74.4k total citations · 17 hit papers
759 papers, 50.0k citations indexed

About

Eric Vittinghoff is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Vittinghoff has authored 759 papers receiving a total of 50.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 163 papers in Epidemiology and 114 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Eric Vittinghoff's work include HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (94 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (68 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (40 papers). Eric Vittinghoff is often cited by papers focused on HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (94 papers), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (68 papers) and Bone health and osteoporosis research (40 papers). Eric Vittinghoff collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Eric Vittinghoff's co-authors include Charles E. McCulloch, Feng Lin, Susan Buchbinder, Deborah Grady, Stephen B. Hulley, David V. Glidden, Alka M. Kanaya, Mark J. Pletcher, Gregory M. Marcus and Stephen C. Shiboski and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Eric Vittinghoff

749 papers receiving 48.4k citations

Hit Papers

Relaxing the Rule of Ten Events per Variable in Logistic ... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2006 1996 2002 2006 2012 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Relaxing the Rule of Ten Events per Variable in Logistic and Cox Regression
    2006 2.8k citations Eric Vittinghoff, Charles E. McCulloch profile →
  2. Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the CKR5 Structural Gene
    1996 1.9k citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  3. Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes During 6.8 Years of Hormone Therapy
    2002 1.4k citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  4. Regression Methods in Biostatistics: Linear, Logistic, Survival, and Repeated Measures Models
    2006 959 citations Eric Vittinghoff, Charles E. McCulloch et al. profile →
  5. A Multidimensional Index and Staging System for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    2012 851 citations Brett Ley, Eric Vittinghoff et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
  6. Contrasting Genetic Influence of CCR2 and CCR5 Variants on HIV-1 Infection and Disease Progression
    1997 721 citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  7. Food Insecurity is Associated with Diabetes Mellitus: Results from the National Health Examination and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2002
    2007 622 citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  8. Decreases in Community Viral Load Are Accompanied by Reductions in New HIV Infections in San Francisco
    2010 590 citations Glenn‐Milo Santos, Eric Vittinghoff et al. PLoS ONE profile →
  9. Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Increases Risk for Venous Thromboembolic Disease: The Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study
    2000 520 citations David M. Herrington, Eric Vittinghoff et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
  10. Regression Methods in Biostatistics
    2012 481 citations Eric Vittinghoff, Charles E. McCulloch et al. profile →
  11. Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for Achalasia
    2008 477 citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  12. Weight Loss to Treat Urinary Incontinence in Overweight and Obese Women
    2009 410 citations Leslee L. Subak, Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →
  13. Effects of Time-Restricted Eating on Weight Loss and Other Metabolic Parameters in Women and Men With Overweight and Obesity
    2020 357 citations Eric Vittinghoff, Jeffrey E. Olgin et al. profile →
  14. Predicting Survival Across Chronic Interstitial Lung Disease
    2013 346 citations Eric Vittinghoff, Brett Ley et al. profile →
  15. Passive Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Commercially Available Smartwatch
    2018 345 citations Jeffrey E. Olgin, Mark J. Pletcher et al. profile →
  16. Atypical Femur Fracture Risk versus Fragility Fracture Prevention with Bisphosphonates
    2020 245 citations Dennis M. Black, Richard Eastell et al. profile →
  17. Postexposure Doxycycline to Prevent Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections
    2023 202 citations Eric Vittinghoff et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eric Vittinghoff United States 113 10.4k 7.4k 7.0k 6.7k 6.3k 759 50.0k
Jonathan A C Sterne United Kingdom 97 12.0k 1.2× 7.6k 1.0× 7.1k 1.0× 4.0k 0.6× 13.3k 2.1× 402 84.3k
Henrik Toft Sørensen Denmark 119 14.3k 1.4× 13.4k 1.8× 4.1k 0.6× 5.1k 0.8× 16.9k 2.7× 1.6k 77.7k
Cathy D. Sherbourne United States 73 9.8k 0.9× 5.3k 0.7× 3.5k 0.5× 3.0k 0.5× 11.5k 1.8× 270 82.3k
Bryan Williams United Kingdom 114 6.2k 0.6× 17.8k 2.4× 2.9k 0.4× 6.1k 0.9× 5.4k 0.9× 906 61.1k
Ron D. Hays United States 129 9.1k 0.9× 2.8k 0.4× 4.3k 0.6× 2.0k 0.3× 5.9k 0.9× 937 70.4k
Lehana Thabane Canada 84 5.2k 0.5× 3.9k 0.5× 2.8k 0.4× 2.9k 0.4× 6.4k 1.0× 1.1k 37.0k
Giuseppe Lippi Italy 97 8.0k 0.8× 7.1k 1.0× 9.7k 1.4× 3.4k 0.5× 6.8k 1.1× 1.7k 53.4k
Douglas K Owens United States 85 6.4k 0.6× 3.7k 0.5× 3.0k 0.4× 1.5k 0.2× 5.2k 0.8× 344 34.3k
Jonathan J Deeks United Kingdom 92 16.8k 1.6× 9.1k 1.2× 7.7k 1.1× 5.0k 0.7× 20.0k 3.2× 368 96.6k
Donna Spiegelman United States 124 4.8k 0.5× 2.9k 0.4× 3.1k 0.4× 4.1k 0.6× 3.1k 0.5× 632 55.2k

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All Works

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Vilaça, Tatiane, Marian Schini, Li‐Yung Lui, et al.. (2024). The relationship between treatment-related changes in total hip BMD measured after 12, 18, and 24 mo and fracture risk reduction in osteoporosis clinical trials: the FNIH-ASBMR-SABRE project. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 39(10). 1434–1442. 8 indexed citations
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Huang, Alison J., Margaret A. Chesney, Michael Schembri, et al.. (2024). Efficacy of a Therapeutic Pelvic Yoga Program Versus a Physical Conditioning Program on Urinary Incontinence in Women. Annals of Internal Medicine. 177(10). 1339–1349.
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Grimes, Barbara, et al.. (2021). Increased Colorectal Cancer Screening Sustained with Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test Outreach. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 20(6). 1326–1333.e4. 10 indexed citations
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Rosenthal, David G., Christina Fang, Christopher A. Groh, et al.. (2021). Heart Failure, Atrioventricular Block, and Ventricular Tachycardia in Sarcoidosis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(5). e017692–e017692. 7 indexed citations
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Winkelman, William D., et al.. (2021). Racial and ethnic differences in reconstructive surgery for apical vaginal prolapse. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 225(4). 405.e1–405.e7. 14 indexed citations
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Black, Dennis M., Douglas C. Bauer, Eric Vittinghoff, et al.. (2020). Treatment-related changes in bone mineral density as a surrogate biomarker for fracture risk reduction: meta-regression analyses of individual patient data from multiple randomised controlled trials. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 8(8). 672–682. 146 indexed citations
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Nagata, Jason M., Kyle T. Ganson, Scott Griffiths, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and correlates of muscle-enhancing behaviors among adolescents and young adults in the United States. International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health. 34(2). 119–129. 67 indexed citations
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Wesson, Paul, Vihren Dimitrov, J. Daniel Kelly, et al.. (2020). Prone Positioning in Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Due to COVID-19: A Cohort Study and Analysis of Physiology. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 36(2). 241–252. 87 indexed citations
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Eastell, Richard, Eric Vittinghoff, Li‐Yung Lui, et al.. (2020). Diabetes Mellitus and the Benefit of Antiresorptive Therapy on Fracture Risk. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 37(11). 2121–2131. 25 indexed citations
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Coffin, Phillip O., Glenn‐Milo Santos, Emily Behar, et al.. (2019). Randomized feasibility trial of directly observed versus unobserved hepatitis C treatment with ledipasvir-sofosbuvir among people who inject drugs. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0217471–e0217471. 19 indexed citations
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Delling, Francesca N., Eric Vittinghoff, Thomas A. Dewland, et al.. (2019). Does cannabis legalisation change healthcare utilisation? A population-based study using the healthcare cost and utilisation project in Colorado, USA. BMJ Open. 9(5). e027432–e027432. 31 indexed citations
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Lisker, Sarah, et al.. (2019). Follow-up of incidental pulmonary nodules and association with mortality in a safety-net cohort. Diagnosis. 6(4). 351–359. 14 indexed citations
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Rowe, Christopher, Eliza Wheeler, Eric Vittinghoff, et al.. (2018). Quantity fluctuations of illicitly used opioids and overdose risk. International Journal of Drug Policy. 58. 64–70. 7 indexed citations
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Ley, Brett, Williamson Z. Bradford, Eric Vittinghoff, et al.. (2016). Predictors of Mortality Poorly Predict Common Measures of Disease Progression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 194(6). 711–718. 62 indexed citations
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Choi, Ji Won, Ji Hyeon Lee, Eric Vittinghoff, & Yoshimi Fukuoka. (2015). mHealth Physical Activity Intervention: A Randomized Pilot Study in Physically Inactive Pregnant Women. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 20(5). 1091–1101. 139 indexed citations
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Davis, J. Lucian, Achilles Katamba, Asadu Sserwanga, et al.. (2011). Evaluating Tuberculosis Case Detection via Real-Time Monitoring of Tuberculosis Diagnostic Services. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 184(3). 362–367. 39 indexed citations
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Rodondi, Nicolas, Patrick Maisonneuve, Salman Razvi, et al.. (2010). SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM AND THE RISK OF CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND MORTALITY: AN INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA ANALYSIS FROM NINE PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDIES. Leiden Repository (Leiden University). 1 indexed citations
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Beattie, Mary, et al.. (2009). Uptake, Time Course, and Predictors of Risk-Reducing Surgeries in BRCA Carriers. Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 13(1). 51–56. 79 indexed citations
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Metcalfe, John, Adithya Cattamanchi, Eric Vittinghoff, et al.. (2009). Evaluation of Quantitative IFN-γ Response for Risk Stratification of Active Tuberculosis Suspects. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 181(1). 87–93. 30 indexed citations
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Bray, Paul F., Timothy D. Howard, Eric Vittinghoff, David C. Sane, & David M. Herrington. (2006). Effect of genetic variations in platelet glycoproteins Ibα and VI on the risk for coronary heart disease events in postmenopausal women taking hormone therapy. Blood. 109(5). 1862–1869. 33 indexed citations

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