Guichan Cao

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Guichan Cao is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Guichan Cao has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 13 papers in Physiology and 12 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Guichan Cao's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (14 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (9 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (7 papers). Guichan Cao is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (14 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (9 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (7 papers). Guichan Cao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ghana and Jamaica. Guichan Cao's co-authors include Richard Cooper, Amy Luke, Holly Kramer, Ramón Durazo-Arvizú, Youlian Liao, David A. Shoham, Daniel McGee, Jalal K. Ghali, Stephanie Kliethermes‌ and Ramón Durazo and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Annals of Internal Medicine and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Guichan Cao

50 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Epidemiology of Cirrhosis in the United States 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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. The Epidemiology of Cirrhosis in the United States
    2014 506 citations Steven Scaglione, Stephanie Kliethermes‌ et al. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology profile →

Peers

Guichan Cao
Amy Luke United States
Kiyomi Sakata Japan
Fatma Nurhan Özdemir Türkiye
Yoshio N. Hall United States
Michael Cheung United States
Jong Heon Park South Korea
Debbie L. Cohen United States
Hui Ting Chan Taiwan
Toshimi Sairenchi Japan
Vidhu Thaker United States
Amy Luke United States
Guichan Cao
Citations per year, relative to Guichan Cao Guichan Cao (= 1×) peers Amy Luke

Countries citing papers authored by Guichan Cao

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guichan Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Guichan Cao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Guichan Cao. The network helps show where Guichan Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guichan Cao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guichan Cao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guichan Cao 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 Guichan Cao. Guichan Cao 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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Dursa, Erin K., Guichan Cao, William J. Culpepper, & Aaron Schneiderman. (2023). Comparison of Health Outcomes Over Time Among Women 1990–1991 Gulf War Veterans, Women 1990–1991 Gulf Era Veterans, and Women in the U.S. General Population. Women s Health Issues. 33(6). 643–651. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Jun, Wei Wang, Richard Cooper, et al.. (2018). The Association Between Tea Consumption and Hyperhomocysteine in Chinese Hypertensive Patients. American Journal of Hypertension. 32(2). 209–215. 8 indexed citations
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Kramer, Holly, Robert E. Boucher, David J. Leehey, et al.. (2018). Increasing Mortality in Adults With Diabetes and Low Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in the Absence of Albuminuria. Diabetes Care. 41(4). 775–781. 43 indexed citations
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Dugas, Lara R., Terrence Forrester, Jacob Plange‐Rhule, et al.. (2017). Cardiovascular risk status of Afro-origin populations across the spectrum of economic development: findings from the Modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study. BMC Public Health. 17(1). 438–438. 16 indexed citations
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Afshar, Majid, Jill A. Poole, Guichan Cao, et al.. (2016). Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels Among Adults With Excessive Alcohol Consumption. CHEST Journal. 150(1). 196–209. 13 indexed citations
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Plange‐Rhule, Jacob, Amy Luke, Pascal Bovet, et al.. (2015). A comparison of indices of glucose metabolism in five black populations: data from modeling the epidemiologic transition study (METS). BMC Public Health. 15(1). 895–895. 14 indexed citations
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Luke, Amy, Pascal Bovet, Jacob Plange‐Rhule, et al.. (2014). A mixed ecologic-cohort comparison of physical activity & weight among young adults from five populations of African origin. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 397–397. 29 indexed citations
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Cooper, Richard, Terrence Forrester, Jacob Plange‐Rhule, et al.. (2014). Elevated hypertension risk for African-origin populations in biracial societies. Journal of Hypertension. 33(3). 473–481. 31 indexed citations
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Scaglione, Steven, Stephanie Kliethermes‌, Guichan Cao, et al.. (2014). The Epidemiology of Cirrhosis in the United States. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 49(8). 690–696. 506 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sempos, Christopher T., Ramón Durazo-Arvizú, Bess Dawson‐Hughes, et al.. (2013). Is There a Reverse J-Shaped Association Between 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and All-Cause Mortality? Results from the U.S. Nationally Representative NHANES. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 98(7). 3001–3009. 117 indexed citations
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Natarajan, S., Youlian Liao, Debajyoti Sinha, et al.. (2005). Sex Differences in the Effect of Diabetes Duration on Coronary Heart Disease Mortality. Archives of Internal Medicine. 165(4). 430–430. 81 indexed citations
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Kramer, Holly, Amy Luke, A. Bidani, et al.. (2005). Obesity and Prevalent and Incident CKD: The Hypertension Detection and Follow-Up Program. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 46(4). 587–594. 310 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2005). A genome-wide linkage and association study using COGA data. BMC Genetics. 6(S1). S128–S128. 16 indexed citations
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Natarajan, S., Youlian Liao, Guichan Cao, Stuart R. Lipsitz, & Daniel McGee. (2003). Sex Differences in Risk for Coronary Heart Disease Mortality Associated With Diabetes and Established Coronary Heart Disease. Archives of Internal Medicine. 163(14). 1735–1735. 140 indexed citations
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Liao, Youlian, Daniel McGee, Guichan Cao, & Richard Cooper. (2001). Recent Changes in the Health Status of the Older U.S. Population: Findings from the 1984 and 1994 Supplement on Aging. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 49(4). 443–449. 55 indexed citations
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Liao, Youlian, et al.. (1997). Mortality From Coronary Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease Among Adult U.S. Hispanics: Findings From the National Health Interview Survey (1986 to 1994). Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 30(5). 1200–1205. 75 indexed citations
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Liao, Youlian, Daniel McGee, Guichan Cao, & Richard Cooper. (1996). Short stature and risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease: Negative findings from the NHANES I epidemiologic follow-up study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 27(3). 678–682. 61 indexed citations
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Hauck, Fern R., et al.. (1995). Inaccuracy of self-reported weights and heights among American Indian adolescents. Annals of Epidemiology. 5(5). 386–392. 45 indexed citations
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Lipton, Rebecca B., et al.. (1993). Determinants of Incident Non-lnsulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus among Blacks and Whites in a National Sample. American Journal of Epidemiology. 138(10). 826–839. 165 indexed citations

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