Joel D. Kaufman

34.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
417 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

Joel D. Kaufman is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering and Speech and Hearing. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel D. Kaufman has authored 417 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 315 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 87 papers in Environmental Engineering and 66 papers in Speech and Hearing. Recurrent topics in Joel D. Kaufman's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (285 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (165 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (86 papers). Joel D. Kaufman is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (285 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (165 papers) and Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (86 papers). Joel D. Kaufman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Joel D. Kaufman's co-authors include Lianne Sheppard, David S. Siscovick, Annette Peters, Ana V. Diez–Roux, Adam A. Szpiro, Sara D. Adar, Jeffrey Sullivan, Murray A. Mittleman, Sanjay Rajagopalan and Aruni Bhatnagar and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Joel D. Kaufman

386 papers receiving 23.1k citations

Hit Papers

Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease 2007 2026 2013 2019 2010 2013 2007 2015 2016 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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. Particulate Matter Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease
    2010 5.0k citations Ana V. Diez–Roux, Joel D. Kaufman et al. Circulation profile →
  2. Long-term air pollution exposure and cardio- respiratory mortality: a review
    2013 1.4k citations Ranjini Krishnan, Joel D. Kaufman et al. profile →
  3. Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Cardiovascular Events in Women
    2007 1.4k citations Lianne Sheppard, Joel D. Kaufman et al. profile →
  4. Environmental factors in cardiovascular disease
    2015 448 citations Kristen Cosselman, Joel D. Kaufman et al. profile →
  5. Association between air pollution and coronary artery calcification within six metropolitan areas in the USA (the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution): a longitudinal cohort study
    2016 408 citations Joel D. Kaufman, Sara D. Adar et al. profile →
  6. Association Between Long-term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Change in Quantitatively Assessed Emphysema and Lung Function
    2019 245 citations Meng Wang, Paul D. Sampson et al. profile →

Peers

Joel D. Kaufman
Robert D. Brook United States
Brent A. Coull United States
Nino Künzli Switzerland
Annette Peters Germany
Jonathan M. Samet United States
Juha Pekkanen Finland
Francesco Forastiere Italy
Daniel Krewski Canada
Sanjay Rajagopalan United States
Klea Katsouyanni Greece
Robert D. Brook United States
Joel D. Kaufman
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joel D. Kaufman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joel D. Kaufman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joel D. Kaufman 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 Joel D. Kaufman. Joel D. Kaufman 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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White, Alexandra J., Jaime E. Hart, Sabah M. Quraishi, et al.. (2025). Air Pollutants and Breast Cancer Risk: A Parallel Analysis of Five Large US Prospective Cohorts. American Journal of Public Health. 115(12). 2030–2043.
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Graham, Uschi M., Jayant M. Pinto, Jennifer Weuve, et al.. (2025). Nose-to-brain translocation of inhaled ultrafine elongated particles: facts and mysteries. Frontiers in Toxicology. 7. 1655149–1655149.
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Kaufman, Joel D., et al.. (2025). JAHA at Scientific Sessions 2024: Climate Change–Related Cardiovascular Health Effects in the Global South. Journal of the American Heart Association. 15(1). e044079–e044079. 1 indexed citations
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Kinnee, Ellen, Michael T. Young, Joel D. Kaufman, et al.. (2025). Asthma treatment response modified by fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone among Black children: A reanalysis of the AsthmaNet Best African American Response to Asthma Drugs trial. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 156(2). 330–338.
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Bi, Jianzhao, et al.. (2024). Integrating traffic pollution dispersion into spatiotemporal NO2 prediction. The Science of The Total Environment. 925. 171652–171652. 1 indexed citations
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Kinnee, Ellen, Joel D. Kaufman, Michael T. Young, et al.. (2024). Modification of asthma treatment efficacy by healthcare access: A reanalysis of AsthmaNet Step-Up Yellow Zone Inhaled Corticosteroids to Prevent Exacerbations (STICS) clinical trial. Respiratory Medicine. 234. 107853–107853. 1 indexed citations
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Power, Melinda C., Erin Bennett, Qi Ying, et al.. (2024). A comparison of PM2.5 exposure estimates from different estimation methods and their associations with cognitive testing and brain MRI outcomes. Environmental Research. 256. 119178–119178. 1 indexed citations
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Wesselink, Amelia K., Kipruto Kirwa, Perry Hystad, et al.. (2023). Ambient air pollution and rate of spontaneous abortion. Environmental Research. 246. 118067–118067. 6 indexed citations
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Enquobahrie, Daniel A., Christine T. Loftus, James W. MacDonald, et al.. (2023). Associations of prenatal exposure to NO2 and near roadway residence with placental gene expression. Placenta. 138. 75–82. 2 indexed citations
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Hou, Zhihui, Conghong Huang, Lina Mu, et al.. (2023). Assessing the timing and the duration of exposure to air pollution on cardiometabolic biomarkers in patients suspected of coronary artery disease. Environmental Research. 232. 116334–116334. 4 indexed citations
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Hazlehurst, Marnie F., Christine T. Loftus, Margaret A. Adgent, et al.. (2023). Long-term ozone exposure and lung function in middle childhood. Environmental Research. 241. 117632–117632. 3 indexed citations
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Iyer, Hari S., Jaime E. Hart, Elise G. Elliott, et al.. (2022). Impacts of long-term ambient particulate matter and gaseous pollutants on circulating biomarkers of inflammation in male and female health professionals. Environmental Research. 214(Pt 1). 113810–113810. 18 indexed citations
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Post, Wendy S., Karol E. Watson, Spencer Hansen, et al.. (2022). Racial and Ethnic Differences in All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: The MESA Study. Circulation. 146(3). 229–239. 71 indexed citations
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Quraishi, Sabah M., Marnie F. Hazlehurst, Christine T. Loftus, et al.. (2022). Association of prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution with adverse birth outcomes and effect modification by socioeconomic factors. Environmental Research. 212(Pt E). 113571–113571. 19 indexed citations
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Ni, Yu, Russell P. Tracy, Elaine Cornell, et al.. (2021). Short-term exposure to air pollution and biomarkers of cardiovascular effect: A repeated measures study. Environmental Pollution. 279. 116893–116893. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Meng, Joshua P. Keller, Sara D. Adar, et al.. (2015). Development of long-term spatiotemporal models for ambient ozone in six metropolitan regions of the United States: The MESA Air study. Atmospheric Environment. 123(A). 79–87. 39 indexed citations
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Landsbergis, Paul, Ana V. Diez–Roux, Kaori Fujishiro, et al.. (2015). Job Strain, Occupational Category, Systolic Blood Pressure, and Hypertension Prevalence. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 57(11). 1178–1184. 30 indexed citations
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Moore, Kari, Ana V. Diez Roux, Amy H. Auchincloss, et al.. (2013). Home and work neighbourhood environments in relation to body mass index: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 67(10). 846–853. 78 indexed citations
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Cosselman, Kristen, Ranjini Krishnan, Assaf P. Oron, et al.. (2011). Abstract 17098: Blood Pressure Response to Controlled Diesel Exhaust Inhalation in Human Subjects is Modified by Functional Variation in TRPV1. Circulation. 124(suppl_21). 1 indexed citations
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Goss, Christopher H., et al.. (2004). Effect of Ambient Air Pollution on Pulmonary Exacerbations and Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 169(7). 816–821. 194 indexed citations

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