John Concato

29.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
185 papers, 16.5k citations indexed

About

John Concato is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Concato has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 37 papers in Epidemiology and 32 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in John Concato's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (21 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (19 papers). John Concato is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (21 papers), Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (20 papers) and Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (19 papers). John Concato collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Australia. John Concato's co-authors include Alvan R. Feinstein, Peter Peduzzi, Theodore R. Holford, Elizabeth Kemper, H. Klar Yaggi, Lawrence Brass, Vahid Mohsenin, Walter N. Kernan, Judith H. Lichtman and Dawn M. Bravata and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

John Concato

183 papers receiving 16.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

A simulation study of the number of events per variable in logistic regression analysis

1996 6.0k citations John Concato et al. profile →
Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Stroke and Death

2005 2.2k citations H. Klar Yaggi, John Concato et al. profile →
Importance of events per independent variable in proportional hazards regression analysis II. Accuracy and precision of regression estimates

1995 1.5k citations John Concato et al. profile →
Biomarkers for the diagnosis and risk stratification of acute kidney injury: A systematic review

2007 517 citations John Concato et al. profile →
Genome-wide association study of alcohol consumption and use disorder in 274,424 individuals from multiple populations

2019 283 citations Zhongshan Cheng, John Concato et al. profile →
Bi-ancestral depression GWAS in the Million Veteran Program and meta-analysis in >1.2 million individuals highlight new therapeutic directions

2021 215 citations Daniel F. Levey, Murray B. Stein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Concato United States	47	3.8k	3.4k	2.7k	2.1k	2.1k	185	16.5k
Matthew Knuiman Australia	69	3.1k 0.8×	2.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	353	19.2k
Gary Cutter United States	96	2.5k 0.6×	4.1k 1.2×	3.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	711 0.3×	770	35.1k
Rudi G. J. Westendorp Netherlands	92	6.2k 1.6×	1.7k 0.5×	4.5k 1.7×	3.4k 1.6×	801 0.4×	577	30.7k
George Tomlinson Canada	84	3.5k 0.9×	7.6k 2.2×	5.1k 1.9×	4.6k 2.2×	1.8k 0.8×	604	29.2k
Marie Diener‐West United States	57	2.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	180	12.3k
Rollin Brant Canada	62	1.4k 0.4×	2.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	3.3k 1.6×	885 0.4×	252	14.3k
Theodore R. Holford United States	78	2.4k 0.6×	2.4k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	5.0k 2.4×	581 0.3×	319	29.9k
David Schoenfeld United States	95	2.6k 0.7×	6.0k 1.8×	4.7k 1.7×	3.9k 1.9×	545 0.3×	347	33.2k
Elisa T. Lee United States	70	3.6k 0.9×	2.5k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	246	20.5k
Jonathan M. Samet United States	51	6.7k 1.7×	3.3k 1.0×	948 0.3×	726 0.3×	1.9k 0.9×	151	18.4k

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Smith, Kimberly, Theresa Kehoe, Mark Levenson, et al.. (2025). US Food and Drug Administration's Advancing Real‐World Evidence Program: Initial Experience. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 118(3). 545–547. 1 indexed citations

Su, I‐Hsuan, Charles Poole, Jessie K. Edwards, et al.. (2024). Use of sensitivity analyses to assess uncontrolled confounding from unmeasured variables in observational, active comparator pharmacoepidemiologic studies: a systematic review. American Journal of Epidemiology. 194(2). 524–535. 1 indexed citations

Harrington, Kelly, Rachel Quaden, Lea Steele, et al.. (2024). The Million Veteran Program 1990–1991 Gulf War Era Survey: An Evaluation of Veteran Response, Characteristics, and Representativeness of the Gulf War Era Veteran Population. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(1). 72–72. 1 indexed citations

Concato, John, et al.. (2023). Decisions on Non-oncology Breakthrough Therapy Designation Requests in 2017–2019. Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science. 58(1). 214–221. 2 indexed citations

Pan, Gerald J. Dal, Peter Stein, Mark Levenson, et al.. (2023). When can real‐world data generate real‐world evidence?. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 33(1). e5715–e5715. 9 indexed citations

Vasterling, Jennifer J., Molly R. Franz, Lewina O. Lee, et al.. (2023). Early predictors of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder symptom trajectories in U.S. Army soldiers deployed to the Iraq war zone. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 36(5). 955–967. 1 indexed citations

Stein, Murray B., Daniel F. Levey, Kelly Harrington, et al.. (2021). Genome-wide association analyses of post-traumatic stress disorder and its symptom subdomains in the Million Veteran Program. Nature Genetics. 53(2). 174–184. 108 indexed citations

Bravata, Dawn M., Jason J. Sico, Carlos A. Vaz Fragoso, et al.. (2018). Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea in Patients With Acute Cerebrovascular Disease. PMC. 1 indexed citations

Vasterling, Jennifer J., Mihaela Aslan, Lewina O. Lee, et al.. (2017). Longitudinal Associations among Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Neurocognitive Functioning in Army Soldiers Deployed to the Iraq War. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society. 24(4). 311–323. 52 indexed citations

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Song, Rebecca J., Yuk‐Lam Ho, Xuan‐Mai T. Nguyen, et al.. (2016). Abstract 18809: Development of an Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithm for Smoking Status Using the Million Veteran Program (MVP) Cohort Survey Response. Circulation. 134. 9 indexed citations

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Fragoso, Carlos A. Vaz, Gail McAvay, Peter H. Van Ness, et al.. (2015). Phenotype of Spirometric Impairment in an Aging Population. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 193(7). 727–735. 44 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mihaela Aslan, Jennifer S. Ko, et al.. (2015). Consistency of Recall for Deployment-Related Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 31(5). 360–368. 18 indexed citations

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Concato, John. (2013). Study Design and “Evidence” in Patient-oriented Research. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 187(11). 1167–1172. 34 indexed citations

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Chumbler, Neale R., Linda S. Williams, Carolyn K. Wells, et al.. (2010). Derivation and Validation of a Clinical System for Predicting Pneumonia in Acute Stroke. Neuroepidemiology. 34(4). 193–199. 86 indexed citations

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Fragoso, Carlos A. Vaz, John Concato, Gail McAvay, et al.. (2009). The Ratio of FEV1 to FVC as a Basis for Establishing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 181(5). 446–451. 99 indexed citations

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Concato, John. (2006). The Effectiveness of Screening for Prostate Cancer. Archives of Internal Medicine. 166(1). 38–38. 77 indexed citations

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Khan, Naheed, et al.. (2005). Is Repeat Macular Laser Photocoagulation Effective in the Management of Diabetic Macular Edema. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(13). 396–396. 2 indexed citations

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Bravata, Dawn M., et al.. (2003). Hyperglycaemia in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: how often do we screen for undiagnosed diabetes?. QJM. 96(7). 491–497. 30 indexed citations

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Reid, M. Carrington, Zhaozheng Guo, Virginia Towle, Robert D. Kerns, & John Concato. (2002). Pain-Related Disability Among Older Male Veterans Receiving Primary Care. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 57(11). M727–M732. 37 indexed citations

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Federman, Daniel G., et al.. (1997). Screening for skin cancer in primary care settings.. PubMed. 133(11). 1423–5. 25 indexed citations

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