Jean‐Pierre Michel

45.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
192 papers, 22.1k citations indexed

About

Jean‐Pierre Michel is a scholar working on Geriatrics and Gerontology, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean‐Pierre Michel has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 22.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 43 papers in General Health Professions and 43 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Jean‐Pierre Michel's work include Frailty in Older Adults (48 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (28 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (26 papers). Jean‐Pierre Michel is often cited by papers focused on Frailty in Older Adults (48 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (28 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (26 papers). Jean‐Pierre Michel collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and United States. Jean‐Pierre Michel's co-authors include Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Eva Topinková, Francesco Landi, Tommy Cederholm, Yves Boirie‌, Finbarr C. Martin, Mauro Zamboni, S. Schneider, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens and M. Vandewoude and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and American Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Jean‐Pierre Michel

181 papers receiving 21.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis

2010 8.8k citations Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens et al. Age and Ageing profile →
The World report on ageing and health: a policy framework for healthy ageing

2015 1.8k citations John Beard, Alana Officer et al. The Lancet profile →
Prevalence of and interventions for sarcopenia in ageing adults: a systematic review. Report of the International Sarcopenia Initiative (EWGSOP and IWGS)

2014 1.5k citations Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, S. Schneider et al. Age and Ageing profile →
Death toll exceeded 70,000 in Europe during the summer of 2003

2007 1.4k citations Jean‐Marie Robine, Jean‐Pierre Michel et al. profile →
Frailty: An Emerging Public Health Priority

2016 501 citations Jotheeswaran Amuthavalli Thiyagarajan, Islène Araujo de Carvalho et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jean‐Pierre Michel Switzerland	51	12.3k	5.6k	2.7k	2.1k	2.1k	192	22.1k
Avan Aihie Sayer United Kingdom	77	14.5k 1.2×	5.3k 0.9×	2.6k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.0×	380	23.4k
Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft Spain	54	19.2k 1.6×	8.0k 1.4×	3.3k 1.2×	1.4k 0.6×	2.8k 1.4×	267	26.4k
Qian‐Li Xue United States	70	7.4k 0.6×	7.6k 1.3×	2.1k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	281	19.1k
Stefania Maggi Italy	69	5.0k 0.4×	3.2k 0.6×	2.5k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	2.8k 1.3×	507	18.6k
Stefania Bandinelli Italy	88	10.3k 0.8×	3.9k 0.7×	3.3k 1.2×	2.6k 1.2×	2.3k 1.1×	390	29.1k
Francesco Landi Italy	84	18.8k 1.5×	9.8k 1.7×	4.3k 1.6×	2.4k 1.1×	2.9k 1.4×	417	33.2k
Carl F. Pieper United States	83	5.6k 0.5×	3.0k 0.5×	3.9k 1.4×	2.6k 1.2×	3.1k 1.5×	440	25.6k
Takao Suzuki Japan	73	5.0k 0.4×	3.2k 0.6×	3.6k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	2.6k 1.3×	745	21.1k
Tamara B. Harris United States	102	17.4k 1.4×	4.1k 0.7×	3.8k 1.4×	4.7k 2.2×	3.8k 1.8×	286	39.7k
Robert G. Cumming Australia	89	5.2k 0.4×	4.7k 0.8×	6.9k 2.5×	4.5k 2.1×	3.9k 1.9×	502	32.1k

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Ecarnot, Fiona, Jotheeswaran Amuthavalli Thiyagarajan, Mario Barbagallo, et al.. (2025). Musculoskeletal diseases, infections and vaccines: state of the art, research perspectives and educational needs. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 37(1). 46–46.

Frangos, Emilia, et al.. (2023). Life Course Education, Health, and Ageing Well: A Short Inter-Academic Report. Gerontology. 69(7). 799–808. 2 indexed citations

Buisson, Yves, P Bègué, & Jean‐Pierre Michel. (2023). Rapport 23-25. Vaccination des seniors. Bulletin de l Académie Nationale de Médecine. 208(2). 131–141.

Choi, Jung‐Hyun, Jaime Correia de Sousa, Monica Fletcher, et al.. (2022). Improving vaccination rates in older adults and at-risk groups: focus on pertussis. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 34(1). 1–8. 19 indexed citations

Ecarnot, Fiona, Stefania Maggi, & Jean‐Pierre Michel. (2020). Strategies to Improve Vaccine Uptake throughout Adulthood. PubMed. 43. 234–248. 11 indexed citations

Michel, Jean‐Pierre, Christophe Graf, & Fiona Ecarnot. (2019). Individual healthy aging indices, measurements and scores. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 31(12). 1719–1725. 24 indexed citations

Doherty, T. Mark, Alberta Di Pasquale, Jean‐Pierre Michel, & Giuseppe Del Giudice. (2019). Precision Medicine and Vaccination of Older Adults: From Reactive to Proactive (A Mini-Review). Gerontology. 66(3). 238–248. 8 indexed citations

Beard, John, Alana Officer, Islène Araujo de Carvalho, et al.. (2015). The World report on ageing and health: a policy framework for healthy ageing. The Lancet. 387(10033). 2145–2154. 1803 indexed citations breakdown →

Johnson, Robert W., Marc Bijl, Elisabetta Franco, et al.. (2015). Herpes zoster epidemiology, management, and disease and economic burden in Europe: a multidisciplinary perspective. PubMed. 3(4). 109–120. 176 indexed citations

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Zekry, Dina, Emilia Frangos, Christophe Graf, et al.. (2011). Diabetes, comorbidities and increased long-term mortality in older patients admitted for geriatric inpatient care. Diabetes & Metabolism. 38(2). 149–155. 18 indexed citations

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Cruz‐Jentoft, Alfonso J., Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Jürgen M. Bauer, et al.. (2010). Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis. Age and Ageing. 39(4). 412–423. 8752 indexed citations breakdown →

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Michel, Jean‐Pierre. (2008). Medical Challenges of Improving the Quality of a Longer Life. JAMA. 299(6). 688–688. 31 indexed citations

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Robine, Jean‐Marie & Jean‐Pierre Michel. (2004). Looking Forward to a General Theory on Population Aging. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 59(6). M590–M597. 180 indexed citations

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Guilley, Edith, et al.. (2003). Vers une définition opérationnelle de la fragilité. Revue Médicale Suisse. 61(2459). 2256–2261. 4 indexed citations

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Mulligan, R., et al.. (1999). Detecting anxiety and depression in hospitalised elderly patients using a brief inventory. European Psychiatry. 14(1). 11–16. 36 indexed citations

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d’Épinay, Christian Lalive, et al.. (1997). La notion d'autonomie. Pour une reformulation interdisciplinaire. Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva). 1 indexed citations

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Martin, Randall V., et al.. (1996). Effets secondaires de la vaccination antigrippale chez les personnes âgées de plus de 60 ans. Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva). 1 indexed citations

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d’Épinay, Christian Lalive, et al.. (1996). Santé de la population âgée à Genève: Une comparaison de l'état de santé fonctionnelle, psychique et auto-évaluée en 1979 et en 1994. 54(54). 2145–2152.

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Michel, Jean‐Pierre. (1974). Le tourisme rural : une solution partielle à la rénovation rurale du Massif Central. Geographia Polonia. 2 indexed citations

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Michel, Jean‐Pierre. (1957). Husk in adult cattle.. 64(5). 224–228. 4 indexed citations

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