Henry Blackburn

13.2k citations

149 papers · 10.2k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 51

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 0.5%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 0.2%
Physiology top 1%
Surgery top 2%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 1%

Co-authors: Ancel Keys David R. Jacobs Russell V. Luepker S Punsar Ronald J. Prineas Richard S. Crow Ernst Simonson Aaron R. Folsom
Topics: Nutritional Studies and Diet (21 papers)Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention (20 papers)ECG Monitoring and Analysis (16 papers)
Cited by: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine The Lancet Circulation
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Italy

In The Last Decade

Henry Blackburn

146 papers receiving 9.2k 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.

THE DIET AND 15-YEAR DEATH RATE IN THE SEVEN COUNTRIES STUDY

1986 1.3k citations Ancel Keys, Christ Aravanis et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →
The Electrocardiogram in Population Studies

1960 982 citations Henry Blackburn, Ancel Keys et al. Circulation profile →
The Minnesota code manual of electrocardiographic findings: Standards and procedures for measurement and classification

1982 653 citations Ronald J. Prineas, Richard S. Crow et al. profile →
Recent Trends in Acute Coronary Heart Disease — Mortality, Morbidity, Medical Care, and Risk Factors

1996 583 citations Aaron R. Folsom, Henry Blackburn et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The University Group Diabetes Program 1961-1978: pioneering randomized controlled trial 2016 ·International Journal of Epidemiology ·Henry Blackburn,David R. Jacobs	7
2	Isolated negative T waves as independent predictors of short-term and long-term coronary heart disease mortality in men free of manifest heart disease in the Seven Countries Study 2012 ·Journal of Electrocardiology ·Pentti M. Rautaharju,Alessandro Menotti,Henry Blackburn,Biljana Parapid,(unknown)	8
3	20th-Century “Medical Marco Polos” in the Origins of Preventive Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology 2011 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Henry Blackburn	10
4	Population Trends in Leisure-Time Physical Activity 2006 ·Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise ·Lyn M. Steffen,Donna K. Arnett,Henry Blackburn,Gaurang Shah,C P Armstrong,Russell V. Luepker,David R. Jacobs	69
5	Parental history of premature coronary heart disease mortality and signs of ischemia on the resting electrocardiogram 1999 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Dirk De Bacquer,Guy De Backer,Marcel Kornitzer,Henry Blackburn	23
6	Prognostic value of ischemic electrocardiographic findings for cardiovascular mortality in men and women 1998 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Dirk De Bacquer,(unknown),Marcel Kornitzer,(unknown),(unknown),Henry Blackburn	66
7	Environmental tobacco smoke exposure was associated with an increased risk of ischemic heart disease 1998 ·PubMed ·Henry Blackburn	4
8	Adherence to the European code against cancer in relation to long‐term cancer mortality: Intercohort comparisons from the seven countries study 1998 ·Nutrition and Cancer ·Marga C. Ocké,H. Bas Bueno‐de‐Mesquita,Edith J. M. Feskens,Daan Kromhout,(unknown),Henry Blackburn	11
9	Prognostic Associations of Minnesota Code Serial Electrocardiographic Change Classification With Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial 1997 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Richard S. Crow,Ronald J. Prineas,Peter J. Hannan,Greg Grandits,Henry Blackburn	47
10	The Relation of Chronic Diseases to All-cause Mortality Risk - The Seven Countries Study 1997 ·Annals of Medicine ·Alessandro Menotti,Henry Blackburn,Fulvia Seccareccia,Daan Kromhout,Aulikki Nissinen,Christ Aravanis,Simona Giampaoli,I Mohacek,S Nedeljković,Hironori Toshima	23
11	Alcohol, Fish, Fibre and Antioxidant Vitamins Intake do not Explain Population Differences in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality 1996 ·International Journal of Epidemiology ·Daan Kromhout,Bennie Bloemberg,Edith J. M. Feskens,Michaël G. L. Hertog,Alessandro Menotti,Henry Blackburn	66
12	Coronary Mortality and its Prediction in Samples of US and Italian Railroad Employees in 25 Years within the Seven Countries Study of Cardiovascular Diseases 1995 ·International Journal of Epidemiology ·Alessandro Menotti,Fulvia Seccareccia,Henry Blackburn,Ancel Keys	15
13	Average intake of anti‐oxidant (PRO)vitamins and subsequent cancer mortality in the 16 cohorts of the seven countries study 1995 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Marga C. Ocké,Daan Kromhout,Alessandro Menotti,Christ Aravanis,Henry Blackburn,R Buzina,Flaminio Fidanza,Annemarie Jansen,(unknown),Aulikki Nissinen,M Pekkarinen,Hironori Toshima	26
14	Report of the conference on low blood cholesterol 1992 ·Circulation ·David R. Jacobs,Henry Blackburn,Millicent Higgins,(unknown),Hiroyasu Iso,Gardner C. McMillan,(unknown),James Nelson,(unknown),Basil M. Rifkind,Jacques Rossouw,Richard B. Shekelle,Salim Yusuf	22
15	The Potential for Prevention of Atherosclerosis in Childhood 1991 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Henry Blackburn	2
16	CONTINUED DECLINE IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK FACTORS: RESULTS OF THE MINNESOTA HEART SURVEY, 1980–1982 AND 1985–1987 1990 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·J. Michael Sprafka,G L Burke,Aaron R. Folsom,Russell V. Luepker,Henry Blackburn	75
17	Population Strategies of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Scientific Base, Rationale and Public Health Implications 1989 ·Annals of Medicine ·Henry Blackburn	9
18	Ventricular premature beats in a population sample. Frequency and associations with coronary risk characteristics. 1975 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Richard S. Crow,Ronald J. Prineas,(unknown),Henry L. Taylor,David R. Jacobs,Henry Blackburn	22
19	Measurement in exercise electrocardiography : the Ernst Simonson Conference 1969 ·Henry Blackburn	17
20	Common Circulatory Measurements in Smokers and Nonsmokers 1960 ·Circulation ·Henry Blackburn,Josef Brožek,Henry L. Taylor	34

About Henry Blackburn

Henry Blackburn is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pharmacy, having authored 149 papers that have together received 10.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (21 papers), Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention (20 papers) and ECG Monitoring and Analysis (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (4.1k citations), Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (2.8k citations) and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (1.3k citations). Henry Blackburn has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Ancel Keys, David R. Jacobs, Russell V. Luepker, S Punsar, Ronald J. Prineas, Richard S. Crow, Ernst Simonson, Aaron R. Folsom, Henry L. Taylor and Pentti M. Rautaharju. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

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