Eva Obarzanek

29.2k total citations · 7 hit papers
113 papers, 20.8k citations indexed

About

Eva Obarzanek is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Eva Obarzanek has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 20.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 37 papers in Physiology and 30 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Eva Obarzanek's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (63 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (54 papers) and Sodium Intake and Health (26 papers). Eva Obarzanek is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (63 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (54 papers) and Sodium Intake and Health (26 papers). Eva Obarzanek collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and South Sudan. Eva Obarzanek's co-authors include Frank M. Sacks, William M. Vollmer, Laura P. Svetkey, Jeffrey A. Cutler, Njeri Karanja, Thomas J. Moore, Denise G. Simons‐Morton, Edgar R. Miller, Lawrence J. Appel and David W. Harsha and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Eva Obarzanek

113 papers receiving 19.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

A Clinical Trial of the Effects of Dietary Patterns on Blood Pressure

1997 4.1k citations Thomas J. Moore, Eva Obarzanek et al. profile →
Effects on Blood Pressure of Reduced Dietary Sodium and the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Diet

2001 3.7k citations Frank M. Sacks, Laura P. Svetkey et al. profile →
Comparison of Weight-Loss Diets with Different Compositions of Fat, Protein, and Carbohydrates

2009 1.3k citations Frank M. Sacks, Vincent J. Carey et al. profile →
Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (TOHP)

2007 826 citations Nancy R. Cook, Jeffrey A. Cutler et al. BMJ profile →
Effects of Protein, Monounsaturated Fat, and Carbohydrate Intake on Blood Pressure and Serum Lipids

2005 817 citations Lawrence J. Appel, Frank M. Sacks et al. JAMA profile →
Body Mass Index and the Prevalence of Hypertension and Dyslipidemia

2000 632 citations Clarice Brown, Eva Obarzanek et al. profile →
Population-Based Prevention of Obesity

2008 496 citations Shiriki Kumanyika, Eva Obarzanek et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eva Obarzanek United States	57	13.2k	7.0k	5.9k	4.5k	2.5k	113	20.8k
Aulikki Nissinen Finland	72	7.0k 0.5×	6.3k 0.9×	3.2k 0.5×	4.6k 1.0×	3.0k 1.2×	324	21.5k
Francesco P. Cappuccio United Kingdom	76	8.0k 0.6×	4.1k 0.6×	6.6k 1.1×	6.0k 1.3×	3.0k 1.2×	356	27.2k
Catherine M. Loria United States	61	10.5k 0.8×	9.4k 1.3×	3.8k 0.6×	6.6k 1.5×	7.8k 3.2×	138	31.3k
Njeri Karanja United States	34	8.5k 0.6×	4.6k 0.7×	5.3k 0.9×	3.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	60	14.7k
Kathryn M. Rexrode United States	87	8.3k 0.6×	6.1k 0.9×	3.4k 0.6×	6.2k 1.4×	4.1k 1.7×	337	26.5k
Martha L. Daviglus United States	80	6.4k 0.5×	4.2k 0.6×	3.4k 0.6×	6.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.0×	612	23.2k
W. P. T. James United Kingdom	43	5.9k 0.4×	6.2k 0.9×	2.2k 0.4×	3.0k 0.7×	6.0k 2.4×	90	22.1k
Judith Wylie‐Rosett United States	55	6.0k 0.5×	4.9k 0.7×	2.7k 0.5×	1.5k 0.3×	4.1k 1.6×	237	15.5k
Thomas J. Moore United States	47	6.6k 0.5×	3.8k 0.5×	4.9k 0.8×	4.8k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	162	17.1k
Jeffrey A. Cutler United States	47	8.2k 0.6×	3.9k 0.6×	6.3k 1.1×	9.9k 2.2×	3.5k 1.4×	98	21.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eva Obarzanek

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Simons‐Morton, Denise G., Catherine M. Loria, Charlotte Pratt, et al.. (2010). Obesity Research and Programs at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 55(9). 917–920. 3 indexed citations

Cook, Nancy R., Jeffrey A. Cutler, Eva Obarzanek, et al.. (2007). Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (TOHP). BMJ. 334(7599). 885–885. 826 indexed citations breakdown →

Levitsky, David A., et al.. (2005). Imprecise control of energy intake: Absence of a reduction in food intake following overfeeding in young adults. Physiology & Behavior. 84(5). 669–675. 40 indexed citations

Appel, Lawrence J., Frank M. Sacks, Vincent J. Carey, et al.. (2005). Effects of Protein, Monounsaturated Fat, and Carbohydrate Intake on Blood Pressure and Serum Lipids. JAMA. 294(19). 2455–2455. 817 indexed citations breakdown →

Treuth, Margarita S., Nancy E. Sherwood, Tom Baranowski, et al.. (2004). Physical activity self-report and accelerometry measures from the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies. Preventive Medicine. 38. 43–49. 78 indexed citations

Lin, Pao‐Hwa, et al.. (2003). Estimation of energy requirements in a controlled feeding trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 77(3). 639–645. 36 indexed citations

Kronsberg, Shari S., Eva Obarzanek, Sandra G. Affenito, et al.. (2003). Macronutrient intake of black and white adolescent girls over 10 years: The NHLBI growth and health study☆☆☆. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 103(7). 852–860. 24 indexed citations

Svetkey, Laura P., David W. Harsha, William M. Vollmer, et al.. (2003). Premier: a clinical trial of comprehensive lifestyle modification for blood pressure control: rationale, design and baseline characteristics. Annals of Epidemiology. 13(6). 462–471. 113 indexed citations

Biro, Frank M., Robert P. McMahon, Ruth H. Striegel‐Moore, et al.. (2001). Impact of timing of pubertal maturation on growth in Black and White female adolescents: The NHLBI Growth and Health Study. The Journal of Pediatrics. 3 indexed citations

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Obarzanek, Eva, Sue Y.S. Kimm, Bruce Barton, et al.. (2001). Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of a Cholesterol-Lowering Diet in Children With Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol: Seven-Year Results of the Dietary Intervention Study in Children (DISC). PEDIATRICS. 107(2). 256–264. 204 indexed citations

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Obarzanek, Eva & Thomas J. Moore. (1999). Using Feeding Studies to Test the Efficacy of Dietary Interventions. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 99(8). S9–S11. 6 indexed citations

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Ernst, Nancy D., et al.. (1997). Cardiovascular Health Risks Related to Overweight. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 97(7). S47–S51. 52 indexed citations

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Simons‐Morton, Denise G. & Eva Obarzanek. (1997). Diet and blood pressure in children and adolescents. Pediatric Nephrology. 11(2). 244–249. 74 indexed citations

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Crawford, Patricia B., et al.. (1995). The effects of race, household income, and parental education on nutrient intakes of 9- and 10-year-old girls NHLBI growth and health study. Annals of Epidemiology. 5(5). 360–368. 85 indexed citations

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Morrison, John A., Bruce Barton, Frank M. Biro, et al.. (1994). Sexual maturation and obesity in 9- and 10-year-old black and white girls: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study. The Journal of Pediatrics. 124(6). 889–895. 115 indexed citations

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Obarzanek, Eva, et al.. (1994). Resting metabolic rate of anorexia nervosa patients during weight gain. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 60(5). 666–675. 59 indexed citations

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Snyder, M, Eva Obarzanek, Deanna M. Hoelscher, et al.. (1994). Reducing the fat content of ground beef in a school foodservice setting. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 94(10). 1135–1139. 18 indexed citations

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Baranowski, Tom, Claude Bouchard, Oded Bar‐Or, et al.. (1992). Assessment, prevalence, and cardiovascular benefits of physical activity and fitness in youth. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 24(6). 237???247–237???247. 171 indexed citations

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Obarzanek, Eva, et al.. (1991). Weight-loss experience of black and white participants in NHLBI-sponsored clinical trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 53(6). 1631S–1638S. 210 indexed citations

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Obarzanek, Eva. (1991). Reduced Resting Metabolic Rate in Patients With Bulimia Nervosa. Archives of General Psychiatry. 48(5). 456–456. 35 indexed citations

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