John Gunstad

14.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
301 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

John Gunstad is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, John Gunstad has authored 301 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 78 papers in Physiology and 77 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in John Gunstad's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (61 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (50 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (39 papers). John Gunstad is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (61 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (50 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (39 papers). John Gunstad collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. John Gunstad's co-authors include Ronald A. Cohen, Mary Beth Spitznagel, Robert Paul, Julie A. Suhr, Michael L. Alosco, David F. Tate, Evian Gordon, Joel W. Hughes, Lawrence H. Sweet and Richard Josephson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Psychologist and Stroke.

In The Last Decade

John Gunstad

296 papers receiving 10.6k 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.

Elevated body mass index is associated with executive dysfunction in otherwise healthy adults

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Author						Papers	Cites
John Gunstad	2.6k	2.4k	2.0k	1.9k	1.6k	301	10.9k
Roland von Känel	4.2k 1.6×	1.7k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	2.8k 1.4×	1.2k 0.7×	523	14.1k
Matthew F. Muldoon	2.7k 1.0×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	632 0.4×	215	11.0k
Osvaldo P. Almeida	1.6k 0.6×	3.4k 1.4×	5.9k 3.0×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	414	19.0k
Mirjam I. Geerlings	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	3.8k 1.9×	787 0.4×	1.4k 0.9×	237	11.9k
Suzanne Satterfield	1.7k 0.7×	4.3k 1.8×	2.6k 1.3×	520 0.3×	1.4k 0.9×	163	16.9k
Teresa Liu‐Ambrose	1.3k 0.5×	3.7k 1.5×	4.5k 2.3×	632 0.3×	781 0.5×	283	13.4k
Marco Túlio de Mello	1.0k 0.4×	4.2k 1.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	479	12.8k
J. Jolles	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	3.7k 1.9×	573 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	155	12.0k
Richard C. Oude Voshaar	811 0.3×	2.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 0.9×	567 0.4×	300	10.5k
Andrew Sherwood	6.3k 2.4×	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	2.6k 1.4×	462 0.3×	218	14.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Gunstad

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Jenkins, Todd, et al.. (2024). Cognitive function 10 years after adolescent bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 20(7). 614–620. 1 indexed citations

Bailey, Christopher M., Joseph C. Maroon, Warren R. Selman, et al.. (2024). Elevated Autoantibodies to the GluA1 Subunit of the AMPA Receptor in Blood Indicate Risk of Cognitive Impairment in Contact Sports Athletes, Irrespective of Concussion. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 552–562.

Gunstad, John, et al.. (2023). Comparing global and local semantic coherence of spontaneous speech in persons with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls. PubMed. 3(3). 100064–100064. 4 indexed citations

Disabato, David J., John Gunstad, Douglas L. Delahanty, et al.. (2023). Can the positive buffer the negative? Testing the impact of protective childhood experiences on adjustment in adults following trauma exposure. Anxiety Stress & Coping. 37(1). 60–76. 2 indexed citations

Mistler, Colleen, Roman Shrestha, John Gunstad, et al.. (2023). Application of the multiphase optimisation strategy (MOST) to optimise HIV prevention targeting people on medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) who have cognitive dysfunction: protocol for a MOST study. BMJ Open. 13(6). e071688–e071688.

Bailey, Christopher M., et al.. (2022). SCAT5 Sex Differences: Normative Data, Clinical Thresholds, and Relevance for Identification of Concussion. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 37(7). 1536–1544. 7 indexed citations

Sanborn, Victoria, et al.. (2022). Poorer Cognitive Performance Is Associated with Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Otherwise Healthy Young Adults. Digestive Diseases. 41(1). 74–79. 2 indexed citations

Manderino, Lisa & John Gunstad. (2022). Improved post-injury cognitive test results: examining invalid baseline ImPACT testing. Brain Injury. 36(4). 572–578. 1 indexed citations

Hawkins, Misty A.W., Amanda N. Baraldi, Madison E. Stout, et al.. (2021). Baseline associations between biomarkers, cognitive function, and self‐regulation indices in the Cognitive and Self‐regulatory Mechanisms of Obesity Study. Obesity Science & Practice. 7(6). 669–681. 5 indexed citations

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Sanborn, Victoria, et al.. (2020). Randomized Clinical Trial Examining the Impact of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Probiotic Supplementation on Cognitive Functioning in Middle-aged and Older Adults. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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Hawkins, Misty A.W., Mary A. Dolansky, John Gunstad, et al.. (2018). Sleep quality and daytime sleepiness are not associated with cognition in heart failure. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 113. 100–106. 7 indexed citations

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Kim, Jung‐Hyun, et al.. (2015). The Influence of Exercise on Cognitive Performance in Normobaric Hypoxia. High Altitude Medicine & Biology. 16(4). 298–305. 25 indexed citations

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Hawkins, Misty A.W., Emily C. Gathright, John Gunstad, et al.. (2014). The MoCA and MMSE as screeners for cognitive impairment in a heart failure population: A study with comprehensive neuropsychological testing. Heart & Lung. 43(5). 462–468. 77 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Gladys Strain, et al.. (2014). Pre-operative history of depression and cognitive changes in bariatric surgery patients. Psychology Health & Medicine. 20(7). 802–813. 16 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Ronald A. Cohen, et al.. (2014). Better adherence to treatment recommendations in heart failure predicts improved cognitive function at a one-year follow-up. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 36(9). 956–966. 13 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Naftali Raz, et al.. (2013). The Interactive Effects of Cerebral Perfusion and Depression on Cognitive Function in Older Adults With Heart Failure. Psychosomatic Medicine. 75(7). 632–639. 25 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., John Gunstad, Beth A. Jerskey, et al.. (2013). Left atrial size is independently associated with cognitive function. International Journal of Neuroscience. 123(8). 544–552. 15 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Lindsay A. Miller, et al.. (2012). Both Texting and Eating Are Associated With Impaired Simulated Driving Performance. Traffic Injury Prevention. 13(5). 468–475. 59 indexed citations

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Alosco, Michael L., Mary Beth Spitznagel, Manfred H. M. van Dulmen, et al.. (2012). Cognitive Function and Treatment Adherence in Older Adults With Heart Failure. Psychosomatic Medicine. 74(9). 965–973. 96 indexed citations

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Tate, David F., Angela L. Jefferson, Adam M. Brickman, et al.. (2008). Regional White Matter Signal Abnormalities and Cognitive Correlates Among Geriatric Patients with Treated Cardiovascular Disease. Brain Imaging and Behavior. 2(3). 200–206. 12 indexed citations

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