Laura H. Coker

10.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
75 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Laura H. Coker is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura H. Coker has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 19 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Laura H. Coker's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (26 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (13 papers) and Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (13 papers). Laura H. Coker is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (26 papers), Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (13 papers) and Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (13 papers). Laura H. Coker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Laura H. Coker's co-authors include David S. Knopman, Thomas H. Mosley, Mark A. Espeland, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Sally A. Shumaker, Stephen R. Rapp, Andrea L.C. Schneider, Álvaro Alonso, Josef Coresh and Diane Catellier and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Laura H. Coker

74 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of Estrogen Plus Progestin on Global Cognitive Fun... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2017 2014 200 400 600
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.

  1. Effect of Estrogen Plus Progestin on Global Cognitive Function in Postmenopausal Women
    2003 696 citations Stephen R. Rapp, Mark A. Espeland et al. profile →
  2. Associations Between Midlife Vascular Risk Factors and 25-Year Incident Dementia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Cohort
    2017 397 citations Rebecca F. Gottesman, Marilyn S. Albert et al. profile →
  3. Midlife Hypertension and 20-Year Cognitive Change
    2014 336 citations Rebecca F. Gottesman, Andrea L.C. Schneider 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
Laura H. Coker United States 37 1.6k 1.4k 1.2k 1.0k 908 75 5.5k
Andrea L.C. Schneider United States 45 1.8k 1.1× 1.0k 0.7× 1.5k 1.3× 296 0.3× 1.4k 1.5× 168 7.3k
Terri Blackwell United States 58 1.4k 0.9× 825 0.6× 689 0.6× 436 0.4× 3.1k 3.4× 146 10.1k
Mark W. J. Strachan United Kingdom 40 761 0.5× 2.6k 1.8× 649 0.6× 697 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 146 5.8k
Beverly N. Jones United States 18 2.4k 1.5× 1.2k 0.8× 256 0.2× 1.1k 1.0× 993 1.1× 23 5.0k
Andrew P. Goldberg United States 60 893 0.5× 2.0k 1.4× 1.7k 1.5× 342 0.3× 2.9k 3.1× 157 9.7k
Howard A Fink United States 56 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 581 0.5× 249 0.2× 1.8k 1.9× 196 9.9k
Frank M. van Bockxmeer Australia 35 792 0.5× 892 0.6× 979 0.8× 373 0.4× 755 0.8× 90 4.6k
Marzia Baldereschi Italy 34 1.3k 0.8× 485 0.3× 496 0.4× 335 0.3× 1.0k 1.1× 76 4.8k
Elsa S. Strotmeyer United States 56 913 0.6× 2.2k 1.5× 836 0.7× 357 0.3× 3.7k 4.0× 183 10.2k
Marc M. Budge Australia 31 1.2k 0.7× 452 0.3× 930 0.8× 299 0.3× 884 1.0× 56 4.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Windham, B. Gwen, Michael Griswold, Dan Su, et al.. (2019). Midlife Smaller and Larger Infarctions, White Matter Hyperintensities, and 20-Year Cognitive Decline. Annals of Internal Medicine. 171(6). 389–396. 15 indexed citations
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Rawlings, Andreea M., Karen Bandeen‐Roche, Alden L. Gross, et al.. (2016). Factor structure of the ARIC-NCS Neuropsychological Battery: An evaluation of invariance across vascular factors and demographic characteristics.. Psychological Assessment. 28(12). 1674–1683. 23 indexed citations
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Haring, Bernhard, Chunyuan Wu, Laura H. Coker, et al.. (2015). Abstract 50: Hypertension, Antihypertensive Treatment, Sodium Intake and Cognitive Decline. Circulation. 131. 1 indexed citations
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Callahan, Karen E., et al.. (2015). Full Day Kindergarten in Nevada: A Health Impact Assessment. Digital Scholarship - UNLV (University of Nevada Reno). 1. 1 indexed citations
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Dearborn, Jennifer L., David S. Knopman, A. Richey Sharrett, et al.. (2014). The Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Decline in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study (ARIC). Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 38(5-6). 337–346. 29 indexed citations
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Rosso, Andrea, Brian K. Lee, Marcia L. Stefanick, et al.. (2014). Caregiving Frequency and Physical Function: The Women's Health Initiative. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 70(2). 210–215. 14 indexed citations
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Goveas, Joseph S., Mark A. Espeland, Patricia E. Hogan, et al.. (2011). Depressive symptoms, brain volumes and subclinical cerebrovascular disease in postmenopausal women: The Women's Health Initiative MRI Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 132(1-2). 275–284. 44 indexed citations
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Resnick, Susan M., Mark A. Espeland, Yang An, et al.. (2010). Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogens on Cognition and Affect in Postmenopausal Women With Prior Hysterectomy. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 65(4). 242–243. 3 indexed citations
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Espeland, Mark A., Robert L. Brunner, Patricia E. Hogan, et al.. (2010). Long‐Term Effects of Conjugated Equine Estrogen Therapies on Domain‐Specific Cognitive Function: Results from the Women's Health Initiative Study of Cognitive Aging Extension. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 58(7). 1263–1271. 42 indexed citations
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Kerwin, Diana, Yinghua Zhang, Jane Morley Kotchen, et al.. (2010). The Cross‐Sectional Relationship Between Body Mass Index, Waist–Hip Ratio, and Cognitive Performance in Postmenopausal Women Enrolled in the Women's Health Initiative. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 58(8). 1427–1432. 34 indexed citations
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Knopman, David S., Alan D. Penman, Laura H. Coker, et al.. (2010). IC‐P‐044: Longitudinal Imaging Changes and Vascular Risk Factors: A 10‐1Year Study. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 6(4S_Part_1). 1 indexed citations
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Coker, Laura H., Mark A. Espeland, Stephen R. Rapp, et al.. (2009). Postmenopausal hormone therapy and cognitive outcomes: The Women's Health Initiative Memory Study (WHIMS). The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 118(4-5). 304–310. 101 indexed citations
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Coker, Laura H., Patricia E. Hogan, Nick Bryan, et al.. (2009). Postmenopausal hormone therapy and subclinical cerebrovascular disease. Neurology. 72(2). 125–134. 72 indexed citations
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Jaramillo, Sarah A., Lisa Desiderio, Sharon D. Jackson, et al.. (2007). Enrollment in a Brain Magnetic Resonance Study: Results From the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study (WHIMS-MRI). Academic Radiology. 14(5). 603–612. 39 indexed citations
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Perrier, Nancy D., Laura H. Coker, Kashemi D. Rorie, et al.. (2006). Preliminary Report: Functional MRI of the Brain May Be the Ideal Tool for Evaluating Neuropsychologic and Sleep Complaints of Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism. World Journal of Surgery. 30(5). 686–696. 23 indexed citations
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Espeland, Mark A., Laura H. Coker, Robert B. Wallace, et al.. (2006). Association between Alcohol Intake and Domain-Specific Cognitive Function in Older Women. Neuroepidemiology. 27(1). 1–12. 26 indexed citations
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Coker, Laura H., Kashemi D. Rorie, Larry K. Cantley, et al.. (2005). Primary Hyperparathyroidism, Cognition, and Health-Related Quality of Life. Annals of Surgery. 242(5). 642–650. 113 indexed citations
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Shumaker, Sally A., Claudine Legault, Lewis H. Kuller, et al.. (2004). Conjugated Equine Estrogens and Incidence of Probable Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Postmenopausal Women: Women???s Health Initiative Memory Study. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 59(10). 711–711. 26 indexed citations
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Coker, Laura H., et al.. (1989). Systolic Blood Pressure and Neurologic Outcome in Closed Head Injury. Anesthesiology. 71(Supplement). A108–A108. 4 indexed citations

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