James M. Shikany

17.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
308 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

James M. Shikany is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, James M. Shikany has authored 308 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 162 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 103 papers in Physiology and 77 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in James M. Shikany's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (150 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (64 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (61 papers). James M. Shikany is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (150 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (64 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (61 papers). James M. Shikany collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Norway. James M. Shikany's co-authors include David R. Jacobs, Cora E. Lewis, Kristine E. Ensrud, Marian L. Neuhouser, Suzanne E. Judd, Jane A. Cauley, Eric Orwoll, JoAnn E. Manson, Lesley F. Tinker and Cynthia A. Thomson and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

James M. Shikany

304 papers receiving 11.2k 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.

Construct validation of the dietary inflammatory index among postmenopausal women

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James M. Shikany United States	62	4.5k	3.5k	2.0k	1.8k	1.4k	308	11.5k
Ailsa Welch United Kingdom	62	4.6k 1.0×	3.7k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.7k 1.3×	177	13.1k
Diane Feskanich United States	64	5.1k 1.1×	3.5k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	2.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.3×	127	16.5k
Mara Z. Vitolins United States	52	3.4k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	239	9.8k
Lesley F. Tinker United States	52	5.1k 1.1×	4.1k 1.2×	1.8k 0.9×	871 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	244	11.2k
Yiqing Song United States	60	2.7k 0.6×	3.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	2.2k 1.2×	2.2k 1.6×	210	14.4k
W. C. Willett United States	44	3.3k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	81	10.0k
Woon‐Puay Koh Singapore	53	2.7k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	993 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	1.9k 1.4×	357	10.1k
Howard D. Sesso United States	75	4.3k 1.0×	3.2k 0.9×	2.8k 1.4×	2.4k 1.3×	2.1k 1.5×	309	17.5k
Meir J. Stampfer United States	55	5.0k 1.1×	2.8k 0.8×	2.4k 1.2×	2.6k 1.5×	2.4k 1.7×	116	18.2k
Lars Berglund Sweden	56	2.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	2.1k 1.0×	952 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	192	11.9k

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Singh, Nickpreet, Laura C. Pinheiro, Jennifer D. Lau, et al.. (2025). Examining Healthy Lifestyles as a Mediator of the Association Between Socially Determined Vulnerabilities and Incident Heart Failure. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 18(3). e011107–e011107. 1 indexed citations

Shikany, James M., Lisa Langsetmo, Suzanne E. Judd, et al.. (2024). Associations of empirically derived dietary patterns and cognitive performance in older men: Results of the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men (MrOS) study. Maturitas. 186. 108030–108030. 1 indexed citations

Cha, EunSeok, Yuni Choi, Michael P. Bancks, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal changes in diet quality and food intake before and after diabetes awareness in American adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 12(2). e003800–e003800. 1 indexed citations

Steffen, Brian T., David R. Jacobs, Simon J. Lees, et al.. (2023). Long-term aspartame and saccharin intakes are related to greater volumes of visceral, intermuscular, and subcutaneous adipose tissue: the CARDIA study. International Journal of Obesity. 47(10). 939–947. 12 indexed citations

Alston, Laura, Melanie Nichols, Steven Allender, et al.. (2023). Dietary patterns in rural and metropolitan Australia: a cross-sectional study exploring dietary patterns, inflammation and association with cardiovascular disease risk factors. BMJ Open. 13(6). e069475–e069475. 9 indexed citations

Steffen, Brian T., et al.. (2023). Added sugar intake is associated with weight gain and risk of developing obesity over 30 years: The CARDIA study. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 34(2). 466–474. 8 indexed citations

Michos, Erin D., Di Zhao, Bharath Ambale‐Venkatesh, et al.. (2022). Oxidative Stress and Menopausal Status: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Cohort Study. Journal of Women s Health. 31(7). 1057–1065. 3 indexed citations

Fang, Hua, James M. Shikany, Hieu Ngo, et al.. (2022). A review of harmonization methods for studying dietary patterns. Smart Health. 23. 100263–100263. 7 indexed citations

Cawthon, Peggy M., Stéphanie Harrison, Satya S. Jonnalagadda, et al.. (2021). Body Weight, BMI, Percent Fat and Associations with Mortality and Incident Mobility Limitation in Older Men. Geriatrics. 6(2). 53–53. 8 indexed citations

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Catov, Janet M., Baiyang Sun, Marnie Bertolet, et al.. (2020). Changes in Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Before and After Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Life‐Course Analysis in CARDIA Women. Obesity. 28(8). 1397–1404. 12 indexed citations

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Hirahatake, Kristin M., David R. Jacobs, James M. Shikany, et al.. (2019). Cumulative average dietary pattern scores in young adulthood and risk of incident type 2 diabetes: the CARDIA study. Diabetologia. 62(12). 2233–2244. 9 indexed citations

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Gangwisch, James E., Lauren Hale, Marie‐Pierre St‐Onge, et al.. (2019). High glycemic index and glycemic load diets as risk factors for insomnia: analyses from the Women’s Health Initiative. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 111(2). 429–439. 85 indexed citations

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Harnack, Lisa, Mary E. Cogswell, James M. Shikany, et al.. (2017). Sources of Sodium in US Adults From 3 Geographic Regions. Circulation. 135(19). 1775–1783. 130 indexed citations

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Liu, Qing, Jacques E. Rossouw, Mary B. Roberts, et al.. (2016). Theoretical Effects of Substituting Butter with Margarine on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Epidemiology. 28(1). 145–156. 17 indexed citations

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Schnatz, Peter F., Xuezhi Jiang, Aaron K. Aragaki, et al.. (2016). Effects of Calcium, Vitamin D, and Hormone Therapy on Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Women's Health Initiative. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 129(1). 121–129. 16 indexed citations

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Holton, Kathleen F., Lynn M. Marshall, Jackilen Shannon, et al.. (2015). Dietary Antioxidants and Longitudinal Changes in Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Elderly Men: The Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study. European Urology Focus. 2(3). 310–318. 4 indexed citations

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Kutob, Randa, et al.. (2013). Abstract MP95: Association between Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Postmenopausal Women. Circulation. 127. 2 indexed citations

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Levitan, Emily B., Cora E. Lewis, Lesley F. Tinker, et al.. (2013). Mediterranean and DASH Diet Scores and Mortality in Women With Heart Failure. Circulation Heart Failure. 6(6). 1116–1123. 113 indexed citations

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Takata, Yumie, Alan R. Kristal, Irena B. King, et al.. (2011). Serum Selenium, Genetic Variation in Selenoenzymes, and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: Primary Analysis from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study and Meta-analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 20(9). 1822–1830. 25 indexed citations

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Kitahara, Cari M., Elizabeth A. Platz, Laura E. Beane Freeman, et al.. (2011). Obesity and Thyroid Cancer Risk among U.S. Men and Women: A Pooled Analysis of Five Prospective Studies. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 20(3). 464–472. 220 indexed citations

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