Karen Aspry

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Karen Aspry is a scholar working on Surgery, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen Aspry has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 9 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Karen Aspry's work include Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (13 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (7 papers). Karen Aspry is often cited by papers focused on Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (13 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (7 papers). Karen Aspry collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Karen Aspry's co-authors include Penny M. Kris‐Etherton, Kevin C. Maki, Geeta Sikand, Carol F Kirkpatrick, Abraham White, John N. Fain, Margaret E. M. Tolbert, Daniel Soffer, Joshua Cutts and Leonard F. Bjeldanes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Karen Aspry

38 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Review of current evidence and clinical recommendations on the effects of low-carbohydrate and very-low-carbohydrate (including ketogenic) diets for the management of body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: A scientific statement from the National Lipid Association Nutrition and Lifestyle Task Force

2019 239 citations Carol F Kirkpatrick, Penny M. Kris‐Etherton et al. Journal of clinical lipidology profile →
“Food Is Medicine” Strategies for Nutrition Security and Cardiometabolic Health Equity

2024 69 citations Karen Aspry, Penny M. Kris‐Etherton et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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Jingling Zhang China

Anastasia Thanopoulou Greece

Yali An China

Jiang Yayun China

Qiuhong Gong China

Jeremy Krebs New Zealand

Mike Lean United Kingdom

Unjali P. Gujral United States

Sina Noshad Iran

Jingling Zhang China

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291 ×0.8

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karen Aspry

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karen Aspry

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Aggarwal, Monica, et al.. (2026). Health Systems Approaches for Advancing Implementation and Policy for Food is Medicine. JAMA Health Forum. 7(2). e256866–e256866.

Reddy, Koushik, Kamil F. Faridi, Monica Aggarwal, et al.. (2024). Proposed Mechanisms and Associations of COVID-19 with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 20(1). 4–13. 1 indexed citations

Devries, Stephen, Monica Aggarwal, Andrew M. Freeman, et al.. (2024). Nutrition Education in Cardiology Training: Unmet Needs and Impactful Opportunities. The American Journal of Medicine. 138(3). 428–431.e1. 1 indexed citations

Virani, Salim S., Karen Aspry, Dave L. Dixon, et al.. (2023). The importance of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol measurement and control as performance measures: A joint Clinical Perspective from the National Lipid Association and the American Society for Preventive Cardiology. Journal of clinical lipidology. 17(2). 208–218. 20 indexed citations

Kirkpatrick, Carol F, Geeta Sikand, Kristina Petersen, et al.. (2023). Nutrition interventions for adults with dyslipidemia: A Clinical Perspective from the National Lipid Association. Journal of clinical lipidology. 17(4). 428–451. 47 indexed citations

Imran, Tasnim F., Phinnara Has, Parvez Anwar Khan, et al.. (2023). Proprotein convertase subtilisn/kexin type 9 inhibitors and small interfering RNA therapy for cardiovascular risk reduction: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 18(12). e0295359–e0295359. 16 indexed citations

Rosenfeld, Richard M., John H. Kelly, Monica Agarwal, et al.. (2022). Dietary Interventions to Treat Type 2 Diabetes in Adults with a Goal of Remission: An Expert Consensus Statement from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 16(3). 342–362. 39 indexed citations

Aspry, Karen, et al.. (2022). Update on Plant-Based Diets and Cardiometabolic Risk. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 24(3). 173–183. 9 indexed citations

Aggarwal, Monica, Dean Ornish, Richard Josephson, et al.. (2021). Closing Gaps in Lifestyle Adherence for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 145. 1–11. 23 indexed citations

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Ostfeld, Robert J., Kathleen Allen, Karen Aspry, et al.. (2020). Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction: The Impact of Diet and Lifestyle. The American Journal of Medicine. 134(3). 310–316. 27 indexed citations

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Vadiveloo, Maya, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Cheryl A.M. Anderson, et al.. (2020). Rapid Diet Assessment Screening Tools for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Across Healthcare Settings: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 13(9). e000094–e000094. 74 indexed citations

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Aggarwal, Monica, Robert J. Ostfeld, Andrew M. Freeman, et al.. (2019). Successful Implementation of Healthful Nutrition Initiatives into Hospitals. The American Journal of Medicine. 133(1). 19–25. 22 indexed citations

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Freeman, Andrew M., Pamela B. Morris, Karen Aspry, et al.. (2018). A Clinician’s Guide for Trending Cardiovascular Nutrition Controversies. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 72(5). 553–568. 26 indexed citations

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Aspry, Karen, et al.. (2018). Effect of Case Management With Goal-Setting on Diet Scores and Weight Loss in Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention. 38(6). 380–387. 15 indexed citations

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Devries, Stephen, Arthur Agatston, Monica Aggarwal, et al.. (2017). A Deficiency of Nutrition Education and Practice in Cardiology. The American Journal of Medicine. 130(11). 1298–1305. 82 indexed citations

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Aspry, Karen, et al.. (2016). Teaching Doctors-in-Training About Nutrition: Where Are We Going in 2016?. PubMed. 99(3). 23–5. 9 indexed citations

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Brown, W. Virgil, Judith A. Aberg, Karen Aspry, Chris T. Longenecker, & Merle Myerson. (2016). JCL roundtable: Managing lipid disorders in patients with HIV. Journal of clinical lipidology. 11(1). 4–11. 1 indexed citations

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Aspry, Karen, Wen‐Chih Wu, & Elena Salmoirago‐Blotcher. (2016). Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Established Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease: New Directions in the Era of Value-Based Healthcare. Current Atherosclerosis Reports. 18(2). 10–10. 3 indexed citations

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Aspry, Karen, Roy Furman, Dean G. Karalis, et al.. (2013). Effect of health information technology interventions on lipid management in clinical practice: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Journal of clinical lipidology. 7(6). 546–560. 34 indexed citations

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Aspry, Karen, et al.. (2012). Improving the Positive Predictive Value of Exercise Testing in Women for Coronary Artery Disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 110(11). 1619–1622. 14 indexed citations

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