John Chalmers

70.4k total citations · 10 hit papers
783 papers, 35.4k citations indexed

About

John Chalmers is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Chalmers has authored 783 papers receiving a total of 35.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 294 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 166 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 112 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in John Chalmers's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (195 papers), Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (83 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (76 papers). John Chalmers is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (195 papers), Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (83 papers) and Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (76 papers). John Chalmers collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. John Chalmers's co-authors include Mark Woodward, Bruce Neal, Stephen MacMahon, Anushka Patel, Sophia Zoungas, Hisatomi Arima, Anthony Rodgers, Paul M. Pilowsky, Toshiharu Ninomiya and Vlado Perkovic 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

John Chalmers

755 papers receiving 33.9k citations

Hit Papers

Blood pressure lowering for prevention of cardiovascu... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2015 2010 2012 2009 2009 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Blood pressure lowering for prevention of cardiovascular disease and death: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2015 2.2k citations John Chalmers, Anthony Rodgers et al. profile →
  2. Severe Hypoglycemia and Risks of Vascular Events and Death
    2010 1.1k citations Sophia Zoungas, Anushka Patel et al. profile →
  3. Associations of kidney disease measures with mortality and end-stage renal disease in individuals with and without diabetes: a meta-analysis
    2012 976 citations Mark Woodward, John Chalmers et al. profile →
  4. Intensive glucose control and macrovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes
    2009 829 citations Fiona Turnbull, John Chalmers et al. profile →
  5. Albuminuria and Kidney Function Independently Predict Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Diabetes
    2009 692 citations Toshiharu Ninomiya, Vlado Perkovic et al. profile →
  6. Effects of fibrates on cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2010 656 citations Min Jun, Bruce Neal et al. profile →
  7. Effects of intensive blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular and renal outcomes: updated systematic review and meta-analysis
    2015 619 citations Emily Atkins, Alexander Bennett et al. profile →
  8. Effects of Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering on Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    2012 560 citations Bruce Neal, Mark Woodward et al. PLoS Medicine profile →
  9. Intensive blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT): a randomised pilot trial
    2008 504 citations Craig S. Anderson, Hisatomi Arima et al. profile →
  10. Effects of intensive glucose control on microvascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials
    2017 367 citations Sophia Zoungas, Hisatomi Arima et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Chalmers Australia 93 12.2k 9.3k 5.4k 5.3k 4.0k 783 35.4k
L. Adrienne Cupples United States 112 8.7k 0.7× 7.0k 0.7× 6.6k 1.2× 4.7k 0.9× 7.9k 2.0× 539 43.4k
Lewis H. Kuller United States 139 19.6k 1.6× 16.2k 1.7× 11.1k 2.1× 10.6k 2.0× 6.1k 1.5× 1.0k 78.4k
Philip A. Wolf United States 128 37.2k 3.0× 5.4k 0.6× 7.6k 1.4× 14.7k 2.8× 4.2k 1.1× 343 74.7k
Hertzel C. Gerstein Canada 94 12.3k 1.0× 26.6k 2.8× 8.1k 1.5× 5.6k 1.1× 8.8k 2.2× 505 51.2k
Suzanne Oparil United States 84 24.2k 2.0× 10.9k 1.2× 5.2k 1.0× 2.1k 0.4× 5.3k 1.3× 709 41.0k
Julie E. Buring United States 128 15.8k 1.3× 12.5k 1.3× 10.9k 2.0× 10.8k 2.0× 6.9k 1.7× 602 66.5k
Alberto Zanchetti Italy 90 34.4k 2.8× 10.5k 1.1× 7.1k 1.3× 2.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.5× 836 45.4k
Mary Cushman United States 102 22.2k 1.8× 6.9k 0.7× 10.6k 2.0× 13.1k 2.5× 3.3k 0.8× 765 56.9k
Albert Hofman Netherlands 91 3.7k 0.3× 6.9k 0.7× 2.9k 0.5× 5.9k 1.1× 4.6k 1.2× 360 31.4k
Mark A. Creager United States 99 22.9k 1.9× 7.1k 0.8× 14.5k 2.7× 5.8k 1.1× 4.7k 1.2× 352 48.5k

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All Works

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Atkins, Emily, Thomas Lung, Janis M. Nolde, et al.. (2023). Cost-effectiveness of ultra-low-dose quadruple combination therapy for high blood pressure. Heart. 109(22). 1698–1705. 3 indexed citations
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Sun, Lingli, Lili Song, Jie Yang, et al.. (2021). Smoking influences outcome in patients who had thrombolysed ischaemic stroke: the ENCHANTED study. Stroke and Vascular Neurology. 6(3). e000493–e000493. 6 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zien, Candice Delcourt, Chao Xia, et al.. (2021). Low-Dose vs Standard-Dose Alteplase in Acute Lacunar Ischemic Stroke. Neurology. 96(11). e1512–e1526. 14 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zien, Chao Xia, Grant Mair, et al.. (2021). Thrombolysis outcomes according to arterial characteristics of acute ischemic stroke by alteplase dose and blood pressure target. International Journal of Stroke. 17(5). 566–575. 2 indexed citations
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Chow, Clara K, Emily Atkins, Laurent Billot, et al.. (2020). Ultra-low-dose quadruple combination blood pressure–lowering therapy in patients with hypertension: The QUARTET randomized controlled trial protocol. American Heart Journal. 231. 56–67. 12 indexed citations
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Minhas, Jatinder S., Xia Wang, Pablo M. Lavados, et al.. (2019). Blood pressure variability and outcome in acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: a post hoc analysis of the HeadPoST study. Journal of Human Hypertension. 33(5). 411–418. 26 indexed citations
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Santo, Karla, Karice Hyun, Laura de Keizer, et al.. (2018). The effects of a lifestyle-focused text-messaging intervention on adherence to dietary guideline recommendations in patients with coronary heart disease: an analysis of the TEXT ME study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 15(1). 45–45. 43 indexed citations
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Bennett, Alexander, Clara K Chow, Michael F. Chou, et al.. (2017). Efficacy and Safety of Quarter-Dose Blood Pressure–Lowering Agents. Hypertension. 70(1). 85–93. 41 indexed citations
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Ohkuma, Toshiaki, Mark Woodward, Min Jun, et al.. (2017). Prognostic Value of Variability in Systolic Blood Pressure Related to Vascular Events and Premature Death in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Hypertension. 70(2). 461–468. 58 indexed citations
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Palatini, Paolo, Enrico Agabiti Rosei, Edoardo Casiglia, et al.. (2016). Management of the hypertensive patient with elevated heart rate. Journal of Hypertension. 34(5). 813–821. 64 indexed citations
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Jeffery, Patricia, Lynn Riddell, Jonathan E Shaw, et al.. (2013). CORRELATION BETWEEN 24-HOUR AND SPOT/VOID URINE SAMPLES FOR THE PURPOSE OF POPULATION SALT INTAKE ASSESSMENT. Deakin Research Online (Deakin University). 1 indexed citations
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Hata, Jun, Hisatomi Arima, Peter M. Rothwell, et al.. (2013). Effects of Visit-to-Visit Variability in Systolic Blood Pressure on Macrovascular and Microvascular Complications in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Circulation. 128(12). 1325–1334. 163 indexed citations
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Perkovic, Vlado, Christine Verdon, Toshiharu Ninomiya, et al.. (2008). The Relationship between Proteinuria and Coronary Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS Medicine. 5(10). e207–e207. 166 indexed citations
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Chalmers, John, Vlado Perkovic, T. Ninomiya, et al.. (2008). Renoprotection with perindopril-indapamide below current recommended blood pressure targets in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Results of the ADVANCE trial. Journal of Hypertension. 26. 1 indexed citations
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Chalmers, John & Alberto Zanchetti. (2001). Definition and classification of hypertension: the WHO criteria. Hypertension.
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Chalmers, John, et al.. (1984). Hypertension after brainstem (A1) lesions in normal rats and in rats with adrenalectomy, sympathectomy or diabetes insipidus.. PubMed. 2(3). S37–9. 4 indexed citations
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Chalmers, John, et al.. (1969). Effects of Treatment on the Mortality Rate in Septicaemia. BMJ. 2(5653). 338–341. 15 indexed citations

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