Leigh Perreault

9.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
102 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Leigh Perreault is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Leigh Perreault has authored 102 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 37 papers in Physiology and 34 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Leigh Perreault's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (25 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (24 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (23 papers). Leigh Perreault is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (25 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (24 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (23 papers). Leigh Perreault collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Leigh Perreault's co-authors include Bryan C. Bergman, Kenneth P. Wright, Edward L. Melanson, Robert H. Eckel, Steven E. Kahn, Richard F. Hamman, Janine Higgins, Julio Rosenstock, Anna A. Kerege and Mark R. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Leigh Perreault

100 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Semaglutide 2·4 mg once a week in adults with overweight or obesity, and type 2 diabetes (STEP 2): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial

2021 806 citations Leigh Perreault et al. profile →
Impact of insufficient sleep on total daily energy expenditure, food intake, and weight gain

2013 592 citations Leigh Perreault, Robert H. Eckel et al. profile →
Consensus Statement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology on the Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm – 2020 Executive Summary

2020 411 citations Leigh Perreault et al. profile →
Diagnosis and Management of Prediabetes

2023 225 citations Leigh Perreault et al. profile →
Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention

2024 133 citations Ania M. Jastreboff, Carel W. le Roux et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leigh Perreault United States	40	3.0k	2.1k	1.7k	854	814	102	6.4k
Hanno Pijl Netherlands	60	2.9k 1.0×	3.8k 1.8×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.6×	279	10.1k
Naftali Stern Israel	44	2.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	923 1.1×	616 0.8×	261	7.1k
Abd A. Tahrani United Kingdom	40	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	385 0.5×	174	5.2k
Dong Seop Choi South Korea	50	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	673 0.8×	2.0k 2.5×	132	6.6k
Ji A Seo South Korea	47	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	777 0.9×	2.0k 2.4×	177	6.5k
Stefania Lamon‐Fava United States	43	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	996 0.6×	1.9k 2.2×	582 0.7×	129	6.1k
Blandine Laferrère United States	42	1.8k 0.6×	3.5k 1.7×	1.1k 0.6×	2.8k 3.2×	644 0.8×	123	6.5k
Julio Wainstein Israel	35	1.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	781 0.5×	673 0.8×	278 0.3×	102	4.1k
Ania M. Jastreboff United States	28	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	883 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	562 0.7×	63	6.3k
Valentina Vicennati Italy	40	2.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	500 0.3×	945 1.1×	463 0.6×	122	5.7k

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McKenna, Colleen F., Karin A. Zemski Berry, Matthew M. Robinson, et al.. (2024). Intramuscular diacylglycerol accumulates with acute hyperinsulinemia in insulin-resistant phenotypes. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 327(2). E183–E193. 1 indexed citations

Berry, Karin A. Zemski, et al.. (2024). Oxidised phosphatidylcholine induces sarcolemmal ceramide accumulation and insulin resistance in skeletal muscle. Diabetologia. 67(12). 2819–2832. 5 indexed citations

Jastreboff, Ania M., Carel W. le Roux, Adam Stefański, et al.. (2024). Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention. New England Journal of Medicine. 392(10). 958–971. 133 indexed citations breakdown →

Broussard, Josiane L., Simona Zarini, Joseph T. Brozinick, et al.. (2024). Combined diet and exercise training decreases serum lipids associated with insulin resistance. Obesity. 32(12). 2334–2344. 4 indexed citations

Perreault, Leigh, et al.. (2023). A closer look at weight loss interventions in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine. 10. 1204849–1204849. 3 indexed citations

Zarini, Simona, Joseph T. Brozinick, Karin A. Zemski Berry, et al.. (2022). Serum dihydroceramides correlate with insulin sensitivity in humans and decrease insulin sensitivity in vitro. Journal of Lipid Research. 63(10). 100270–100270. 16 indexed citations

Mottl, Amy K., Radica Z. Alicic, Christos Argyropoulos, et al.. (2022). KDOQI US Commentary on the KDIGO 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in CKD. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 79(4). 457–479. 32 indexed citations

Coppell, Kirsten J., Sally Abel, Lisa Whitehead, et al.. (2019). What predicts regression from pre-diabetes to normal glucose regulation following a primary care nurse-delivered dietary intervention? A study protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(12). e033358–e033358. 5 indexed citations

Perreault, Leigh, et al.. (2019). Initiation and Titration of Basal Insulin in Primary Care: Barriers and Practical Solutions. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 32(3). 431–447. 34 indexed citations

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Harman, Nicola, John Wilding, James Harris, et al.. (2018). Selecting Core Outcomes for Randomised Effectiveness trials In Type 2 Diabetes (SCORE-IT): study protocol for the development of a core outcome set. Trials. 19(1). 427–427. 11 indexed citations

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Herman, William H., Qing Pan, Sharon L. Edelstein, et al.. (2017). Impact of Lifestyle and Metformin Interventions on the Risk of Progression to Diabetes and Regression to Normal Glucose Regulation in Overweight or Obese People With Impaired Glucose Regulation. Diabetes Care. 40(12). 1668–1677. 43 indexed citations

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Aroda, Vanita R., William C. Knowler, Jill P. Crandall, et al.. (2017). Metformin for diabetes prevention: insights gained from the Diabetes Prevention Program/Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study. Diabetologia. 60(9). 1601–1611. 138 indexed citations

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Delahanty, Linda M., Qing Pan, Kathleen A. Jablonski, et al.. (2014). Effects of Weight Loss, Weight Cycling, and Weight Loss Maintenance on Diabetes Incidence and Change in Cardiometabolic Traits in the Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Care. 37(10). 2738–2745. 89 indexed citations

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Bergman, Bryan C., Devon M. Hunerdosse, Anna A. Kerege, Mary C. Playdon, & Leigh Perreault. (2012). Localisation and composition of skeletal muscle diacylglycerol predicts insulin resistance in humans. Diabetologia. 55(4). 1140–1150. 133 indexed citations

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Hivert, Marie‐France, Kathleen A. Jablonski, Leigh Perreault, et al.. (2011). Updated Genetic Score Based on 34 Confirmed Type 2 Diabetes Loci Is Associated With Diabetes Incidence and Regression to Normoglycemia in the Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes. 60(4). 1340–1348. 129 indexed citations

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Perreault, Leigh, Chiara Dalla Man, Devon M. Hunerdosse, Claudio Cobelli, & Bryan C. Bergman. (2010). Incretin action maintains insulin secretion, but not hepatic insulin action, in people with impaired fasting glucose. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 90(1). 87–94. 16 indexed citations

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Crandall, Jill P., Sarit Polsky, Andrea A. Howard, et al.. (2009). Alcohol consumption and diabetes risk in the Diabetes Prevention Program. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 90(3). 595–601. 42 indexed citations

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Perreault, Leigh, Steven E. Kahn, Costas A. Christophi, William C. Knowler, & Richard F. Hamman. (2009). Regression From Pre-Diabetes to Normal Glucose Regulation in the Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Care. 32(9). 1583–1588. 152 indexed citations

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Perreault, Leigh, Bryan C. Bergman, Mary C. Playdon, et al.. (2008). Impaired fasting glucose with or without impaired glucose tolerance: progressive or parallel states of prediabetes?. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 295(2). E428–E435. 33 indexed citations

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Perreault, Leigh, et al.. (2004). Gender differences in insulin action after a single bout of exercise. Journal of Applied Physiology. 97(3). 1013–1021. 17 indexed citations

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