Kenneth J. Mukamal

36.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
577 papers, 22.4k citations indexed

About

Kenneth J. Mukamal is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth J. Mukamal has authored 577 papers receiving a total of 22.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 153 papers in Epidemiology and 124 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kenneth J. Mukamal's work include Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (110 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (65 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (56 papers). Kenneth J. Mukamal is often cited by papers focused on Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (110 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (65 papers) and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (56 papers). Kenneth J. Mukamal collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Canada. Kenneth J. Mukamal's co-authors include Eric B. Rimm, Murray A. Mittleman, David S. Siscovick, Barbara J. Turner, William A. Ghali, Susan Brien, Paul E. Ronksley, Luc Djoussé, Joachim H. Ix and Walter C. Willett and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth J. Mukamal

547 papers receiving 21.7k citations

Hit Papers

Association of alcohol consumption with selected cardiov... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2011 2003 2011 2012 2013 250 500 750 1000
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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. Association of alcohol consumption with selected cardiovascular disease outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2011 1.2k citations Kenneth J. Mukamal et al. profile →
  2. Roles of Drinking Pattern and Type of Alcohol Consumed in Coronary Heart Disease in Men
    2003 602 citations Kenneth J. Mukamal, Murray A. Mittleman et al. profile →
  3. Effect of alcohol consumption on biological markers associated with risk of coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of interventional studies
    2011 567 citations Kenneth J. Mukamal et al. profile →
  4. Association of Weight Status With Mortality in Adults With Incident Diabetes
    2012 410 citations Kenneth J. Mukamal et al. profile →
  5. High Anthocyanin Intake Is Associated With a Reduced Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Young and Middle-Aged Women
    2013 364 citations Kenneth J. Mukamal, Eric B. Rimm et al. Circulation profile →
  6. Cardiovascular Risk Factors Mediate the Long-Term Maternal Risk Associated With Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
    2022 81 citations Jennifer Stuart, Lauren J. Tanz et al. profile →
  7. Ultra-processed foods and cardiovascular disease: analysis of three large US prospective cohorts and a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies
    2024 42 citations JoAnn E. Manson, Eric B. Rimm 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
Kenneth J. Mukamal United States 76 5.5k 5.2k 5.0k 3.6k 3.4k 577 22.4k
S. Goya Wannamethee United Kingdom 82 5.7k 1.0× 5.6k 1.1× 2.4k 0.5× 4.4k 1.2× 5.0k 1.4× 342 23.1k
Hiroyasu Iso Japan 82 4.4k 0.8× 6.1k 1.2× 2.4k 0.5× 4.1k 1.1× 6.9k 2.0× 853 26.7k
J. Michael Gaziano United States 93 4.1k 0.8× 7.3k 1.4× 3.2k 0.6× 4.5k 1.2× 5.8k 1.7× 440 31.5k
Antti Reunanen Finland 76 2.8k 0.5× 4.6k 0.9× 3.0k 0.6× 4.2k 1.2× 2.7k 0.8× 251 20.6k
Karen L. Margolis United States 69 3.0k 0.5× 5.0k 1.0× 1.9k 0.4× 5.2k 1.4× 2.9k 0.9× 280 19.3k
Erin D. Michos United States 77 2.9k 0.5× 11.7k 2.3× 4.0k 0.8× 5.4k 1.5× 4.7k 1.4× 689 30.5k
Lars Lind Sweden 87 3.3k 0.6× 9.1k 1.8× 2.2k 0.4× 3.9k 1.1× 2.3k 0.7× 681 29.2k
Susanna C. Larsson Sweden 84 3.3k 0.6× 2.6k 0.5× 2.8k 0.6× 2.2k 0.6× 5.5k 1.6× 460 25.0k
Matthew Allison United States 76 2.9k 0.5× 8.3k 1.6× 1.9k 0.4× 3.8k 1.0× 3.3k 1.0× 614 25.3k
Howard D. Sesso United States 75 2.0k 0.4× 3.5k 0.7× 2.4k 0.5× 2.2k 0.6× 4.3k 1.2× 309 17.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Song, Wenyu, Kenneth J. Mukamal, Joji Suzuki, et al.. (2025). Trends and factors associated with opioid prescribing from 2017 to 2023. Pain. 167(1). 218–225.
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Bleich, David, Mary L. Biggs, Julius M. Gardin, et al.. (2024). Phenotyping lipid profiles in type 2 diabetes: Risk association and outcomes from the Cardiovascular Health Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19. 100725–100725.
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Fitzpatrick, Annette L., Luc Djoussé, W.T. Longstreth, et al.. (2024). Circulating sphingolipids and subclinical brain pathology: the cardiovascular health study. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1385623–1385623.
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Mostofsky, Elizabeth, I‐Min Lee, Julie E. Buring, & Kenneth J. Mukamal. (2024). Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality: The Women's Health Study. Journal of Women s Health. 33(6). 705–714. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hui, et al.. (2024). Marijuana Use and Hemoglobin Concentrations in NHANES 2009–2018: Implications for Subclinical Hypoxemia. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 21(11). 1488–1495.
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Mukamal, Kenneth J., Xiaonan Zhu, David S. Siscovick, et al.. (2024). Associations of Neurological Biomarkers in Serum With Gait Measures: The Cardiovascular Health Study. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 79(5). 1 indexed citations
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Robbins, John A., Petra Bůžková, Joshua I. Barzilay, et al.. (2023). Mortality Following Hip Fracture in Older Adults With and Without Coronary Heart Disease. The American Journal of Medicine. 136(8). 789–795.e2. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yixin, Yanping Li, Janet W. Rich‐Edwards, et al.. (2022). Associations of birth weight and later life lifestyle factors with risk of cardiovascular disease in the USA: A prospective cohort study. EClinicalMedicine. 51. 101570–101570. 26 indexed citations
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Lamprea‐Montealegre, Julio A., Alice M. Arnold, Robyn L. McClelland, et al.. (2022). Plasma Levels of Advanced Glycation Endproducts and Risk of Cardiovascular Events: Findings From 2 Prospective Cohorts. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(15). e024012–e024012. 14 indexed citations
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Tanz, Lauren J., Jennifer Stuart, Paige L. Williams, et al.. (2021). Contributions of Preterm Delivery to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction in Women. Journal of Women s Health. 30(10). 1431–1439. 4 indexed citations
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Chiu, Yu‐Han, Jorge E. Chavarro, Barbra A. Dickerman, et al.. (2021). Estimating the effect of nutritional interventions using observational data: the American Heart Association’s 2020 Dietary Goals and mortality. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 114(2). 690–703. 37 indexed citations
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Juraschek, Stephen P., Lara M. Simpson, Barry R. Davis, et al.. (2019). Effects of Antihypertensive Class on Falls, Syncope, and Orthostatic Hypotension in Older Adults. Hypertension. 74(4). 1033–1040. 33 indexed citations
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Jensen, Majken K., Sarah A. Aroner, Kenneth J. Mukamal, et al.. (2017). High-Density Lipoprotein Subspecies Defined by Presence of Apolipoprotein C-III and Incident Coronary Heart Disease in Four Cohorts. Circulation. 137(13). 1364–1373. 88 indexed citations
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Mostofsky, Elizabeth, et al.. (2016). Alcohol and Immediate Risk of Cardiovascular Events. Circulation. 133(10). 979–987. 148 indexed citations
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Lee, Joon, Mengling Feng, Roger G. Mark, et al.. (2016). Peripheral Edema, Central Venous Pressure, and Risk of AKI in Critical Illness. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 11(4). 602–608. 103 indexed citations
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Lee, Joon, Mengling Feng, Roger G. Mark, et al.. (2015). Increased incidence of diuretic use in critically ill obese patients. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
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Laugsand, Lars Erik, Joachim H. Ix, Traci M. Bartz, et al.. (2015). Fetuin-A and risk of coronary heart disease: A Mendelian randomization analysis and a pooled analysis of AHSG genetic variants in 7 prospective studies. Atherosclerosis. 243(1). 44–52. 17 indexed citations
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Boer, Ian H. de, Ronit Katz, Michel B. Chonchol, et al.. (2012). Insulin Resistance, Cystatin C, and Mortality Among Older Adults. Diabetes Care. 35(6). 1355–1360. 38 indexed citations
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Wellenius, Gregory A., et al.. (2008). Depressive Symptoms and the Risk of Atherosclerotic Progression Among Patients With Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts. Circulation. 117(18). 2313–2319. 54 indexed citations
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Mukamal, Kenneth J., Margaret Kennedy, Mary Cushman, et al.. (2007). Alcohol Consumption and Lower Extremity Arterial Disease among Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 167(1). 34–41. 18 indexed citations

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