John Edelsberg

10.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
118 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

John Edelsberg is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Edelsberg has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Oncology, 23 papers in Surgery and 18 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in John Edelsberg's work include Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (15 papers), Bone health and treatments (13 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (11 papers). John Edelsberg is often cited by papers focused on Neutropenia and Cancer Infections (15 papers), Bone health and treatments (13 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (11 papers). John Edelsberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. John Edelsberg's co-authors include Gerry Oster, Derek Weycker, P Tibbles, Williamson Z. Bradford, Ariel Berger, Ganesh Raghu, David R. Thompson, Ellen Dukes, Thomas E. Delea and Graham A. Colditz and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

John Edelsberg

118 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Incidence and Prevalence of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

2006 965 citations Ganesh Raghu, Derek Weycker et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Hyperbaric-Oxygen Therapy

1996 738 citations John Edelsberg et al. profile →
Oral Mucositis and the Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation

2001 516 citations Gerry Oster, Williamson Z. Bradford et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
John Edelsberg	2.2k	1.6k	1.6k	1.1k	1.0k	118	8.1k
Gerry Oster	3.2k 1.5×	1.9k 1.2×	2.0k 1.3×	1.9k 1.8×	1.4k 1.4×	237	12.2k
Qilong Yi	1.5k 0.7×	831 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	824 0.8×	204	10.7k
Ingeborg van der Tweel	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	2.3k 1.5×	2.7k 2.6×	640 0.6×	152	10.5k
Janet Pope	3.1k 1.4×	1.2k 0.8×	2.2k 1.4×	2.1k 2.0×	593 0.6×	512	19.0k
K. Arnold Chan	1.0k 0.5×	848 0.5×	2.0k 1.3×	1.8k 1.7×	1.1k 1.1×	210	10.4k
Giovanni FM Strippoli	2.0k 0.9×	935 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	2.5k 2.4×	991 0.9×	286	13.9k
Kenneth Nugent	1.3k 0.6×	545 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	620 0.6×	446	6.7k
Kari Bohlke	907 0.4×	2.6k 1.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.8k 1.7×	775 0.7×	70	9.2k
Carmel M. Hawley	1.8k 0.8×	764 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	2.4k 2.3×	897 0.9×	426	11.0k
Elham Rahme	1.4k 0.6×	761 0.5×	2.3k 1.5×	2.4k 2.3×	548 0.5×	280	8.9k

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Berger, Ariel, John Edelsberg, Holly Yu, & Gerry Oster. (2014). Clinical and Economic Consequences of Post-Operative Infections following Major Elective Surgery in U.S. Hospitals. Surgical Infections. 15(3). 322–327. 9 indexed citations

Berger, Ariel, Gerry Oster, John Edelsberg, Xingyue Huang, & David J. Weber. (2013). Initial Treatment Failure in Patients with Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections. Surgical Infections. 14(3). 304–312. 30 indexed citations

Berger, Ariel, Alesia Sadosky, Ellen Dukes, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2012). Clinical characteristics and patterns of healthcare utilization in patients with painful neuropathic disorders in UK general practice: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Neurology. 12(1). 8–8. 47 indexed citations

Berger, Ariel, John Edelsberg, Michael Treglia, José Alvir, & Gerry Oster. (2011). PMH22 CLINICAL AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF LONG-TERM USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES IN PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER. Value in Health. 14(3). A189–A189. 1 indexed citations

Oster, Gerry, et al.. (2011). PSS28 Economic Burden of Advanced Melanoma: Findings From A Large US Health Insurance Database. Value in Health. 14(7). A507–A507. 3 indexed citations

Weycker, Derek, Jennifer L. Malin, Rich Barron, et al.. (2011). Comparative Effectiveness of Filgrastim, Pegfilgrastim, and Sargramostim as Prophylaxis Against Hospitalization for Neutropenic Complications in Patients With Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 35(3). 267–274. 56 indexed citations

Berger, Ariel, John Edelsberg, Gary Inglese, Samir Bhattacharyya, & Gerry Oster. (2009). Cost comparison of peritoneal dialysis versus hemodialysis in end-stage renal disease.. PubMed. 15(8). 509–18. 99 indexed citations

Edelsberg, John, Ariel Berger, Scott R. Schell, et al.. (2008). Economic Consequences of Failure of Initial Antibiotic Therapy in Hospitalized Adults with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections. Surgical Infections. 9(3). 335–347. 49 indexed citations

Berger, Ariel, John Edelsberg, Joel Kallich, & Gerry Oster. (2008). Use of darbepoetin alfa and epoetin alfa in clinical practice in patients with cancer-related anemia. Clinical Therapeutics. 30(1). 206–218. 9 indexed citations

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Berger, Ariel, Ellen Dukes, Susan Martin, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2007). Characteristics and healthcare costs of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 61(9). 1498–1508. 256 indexed citations

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Weycker, Derek, John Edelsberg, G Vincze, et al.. (2007). Risk of diabetes in a real-world setting among patients initiating antihypertensive therapy with valsartan or amlodipine. Journal of Human Hypertension. 21(5). 374–380. 9 indexed citations

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Berger, Ariel, et al.. (2007). Economic impact of shifting the locus of care for neuropathic pain from specialists to general practitioners. The European Journal of Health Economics. 8(3). 245–251. 3 indexed citations

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Delea, Thomas E., James M. McKiernan, J. Brandman, et al.. (2006). Impact of Skeletal Complications on Total Medical Care Costs among Patients with Bone Metastases of Lung Cancer. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 1(6). 571–576. 50 indexed citations

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Raghu, Ganesh, Derek Weycker, John Edelsberg, Williamson Z. Bradford, & Gerry Oster. (2006). Incidence and Prevalence of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 174(7). 810–816. 965 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weycker, Derek, David Macarios, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2006). Compliance with osteoporosis drug therapy and risk of fracture. Osteoporosis International. 18(3). 271–277. 113 indexed citations

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Weycker, Derek, John Edelsberg, Gerry Oster, & Gregory Tino. (2005). ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RISK OF ACUTE EXACERBATIONS AND AGE IN PATIENTS WITH BRONCHIECTASIS. CHEST Journal. 128(4). 153S–153S. 1 indexed citations

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Delea, Thomas E., Richard H. Stanford, May Hagiwara, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2004). 821-5 Risks of death and hospitalization in heart failure patients receiving carvedilol versus metoprolol tartrate: A retrospective claims-based study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 43(5). A196–A196. 1 indexed citations

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Delea, Thomas E., Richard H. Stanford, May Hagiwara, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2004). Death and hospitalization in heart failure patients receiving carvedilol vs. metoprolol tartrate. International Journal of Cardiology. 99(1). 117–124. 13 indexed citations

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Delea, Thomas E., May Hagiwara, John Edelsberg, & Gerry Oster. (2002). Exposure to glitazone antidiabetics and risk of heart failure among persons with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective population-based cohort analysis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 39. 184–184. 12 indexed citations

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Oster, Gerry, et al.. (1999). Lifetime health and economic benefits of weight loss among obese persons.. American Journal of Public Health. 89(10). 1536–1542. 152 indexed citations

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