Lewis H. Kuller

117.5k total citations · 20 hit papers
1.0k papers, 78.4k citations indexed

About

Lewis H. Kuller is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lewis H. Kuller has authored 1.0k papers receiving a total of 78.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 281 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 226 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 157 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lewis H. Kuller's work include Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (104 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (95 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (89 papers). Lewis H. Kuller is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (104 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (95 papers) and Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (89 papers). Lewis H. Kuller collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Lewis H. Kuller's co-authors include Russell P. Tracy, Oscar L. López, Karen A. Matthews, Bruce M. Psaty, Elaine N. Meilahn, Anne B. Newman, Mary Cushman, Teri A. Manolio, Annette L. Fitzpatrick and Linda P. Fried and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Lewis H. Kuller

1.0k papers receiving 74.9k citations

Hit Papers

The cardiovascular health... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1991 1997 2008 1997 1996 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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. The cardiovascular health study: Design and rationale
    1991 3.0k citations Lewis H. Kuller, Anne B. Newman et al. profile →
  2. Age-specific Incidence Rates of Myocardial Infarction and Angina in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Comparison with the Framingham Study
    1997 1.4k citations Lewis H. Kuller et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →
  3. Inflammatory and Coagulation Biomarkers and Mortality in Patients with HIV Infection
    2008 1.2k citations Lewis H. Kuller, Russell P. Tracy et al. profile →
  4. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Adults
    1997 1.1k citations Bruce M. Psaty, Lewis H. Kuller et al. Circulation profile →
  5. Relation of C-Reactive Protein and Coronary Heart Disease in the MRFIT Nested Case-Control Study
    1996 905 citations Lewis H. Kuller, Russell P. Tracy et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →
  6. Effect of Laparoscopic Roux-En Y Gastric Bypass on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    2003 864 citations Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →
  7. Menopause and Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease
    1989 816 citations Karen A. Matthews, Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →
  8. Prevention Conference V
    2000 742 citations Michael H. Criqui, Lewis H. Kuller et al. Circulation profile →
  9. Relationship of C-Reactive Protein to Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in the Elderly
    1997 717 citations Russell P. Tracy, Bruce M. Psaty et al. profile →
  10. Markers of Inflammation, Coagulation, and Renal Function Are Elevated in Adults with HIV Infection
    2010 660 citations Jacqueline Neuhaus, Jason V. Baker et al. profile →
  11. Surveillance and ascertainment of cardiovascular events
    1995 641 citations Bruce M. Psaty, Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →
  12. Development of Questionnaire to Examine Relationship of Physical Activity and Diabetes in Pima Indians
    1990 633 citations Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →
  13. Thyroid Status, Cardiovascular Risk, and Mortality in Older Adults
    2006 603 citations Alice M. Arnold, Lewis H. Kuller et al. profile →
  14. Midlife and Late-Life Obesity and the Risk of Dementia
    2009 599 citations Lewis H. Kuller, Oscar L. López et al. profile →
  15. Excessive Loss of Skeletal Muscle Mass in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
    2009 588 citations Lewis H. Kuller, Anne B. Newman et al. profile →
  16. Accelerated Loss of Skeletal Muscle Strength in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
    2007 579 citations Lewis H. Kuller, Anne B. Newman et al. profile →
  17. Brain structure and obesity
    2009 542 citations Cyrus A. Raji, James T. Becker et al. Human Brain Mapping profile →
  18. Inflammation, Coagulation and Cardiovascular Disease in HIV-Infected Individuals
    2012 419 citations Daniel Duprez, Jacqueline Neuhaus et al. profile →
  19. Vitamin D and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease
    2014 391 citations Lewis H. Kuller, Oscar L. López et al. Neurology profile →
  20. Association of Menopausal Hormone Therapy With Breast Cancer Incidence and Mortality During Long-term Follow-up of the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Clinical Trials
    2020 227 citations Rowan T. Chlebowski, Garnet L. Anderson et al. profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lewis H. Kuller United States 139 19.6k 16.2k 14.0k 11.1k 10.6k 1.0k 78.4k
Charles H. Hennekens United States 133 18.4k 0.9× 17.5k 1.1× 12.1k 0.9× 12.5k 1.1× 12.3k 1.2× 586 86.1k
Julie E. Buring United States 128 15.8k 0.8× 12.5k 0.8× 9.9k 0.7× 10.9k 1.0× 10.8k 1.0× 602 66.5k
Russell P. Tracy United States 122 23.2k 1.2× 11.6k 0.7× 20.5k 1.5× 13.3k 1.2× 19.5k 1.8× 674 87.8k
Diederick E. Grobbee Netherlands 125 18.5k 0.9× 12.3k 0.8× 6.0k 0.4× 9.8k 0.9× 7.8k 0.7× 943 64.5k
Mark Woodward Australia 124 18.7k 1.0× 14.9k 0.9× 7.9k 0.6× 8.1k 0.7× 8.7k 0.8× 1.0k 64.8k
Stephen R. Daniels United States 128 19.3k 1.0× 14.7k 0.9× 16.9k 1.2× 9.8k 0.9× 9.1k 0.9× 596 75.4k
Josef Coresh United States 133 30.8k 1.6× 16.9k 1.0× 9.1k 0.7× 16.1k 1.4× 14.4k 1.4× 952 116.0k
Albert Hofman Netherlands 166 27.4k 1.4× 9.1k 0.6× 17.4k 1.2× 11.6k 1.0× 13.4k 1.3× 1.5k 122.0k
Jaakko Tuomilehto Finland 114 12.4k 0.6× 23.2k 1.4× 14.1k 1.0× 7.2k 0.6× 9.1k 0.9× 776 61.5k
Aaron R. Folsom United States 139 26.9k 1.4× 10.3k 0.6× 8.7k 0.6× 11.1k 1.0× 9.6k 0.9× 867 75.6k

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All Works

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Boyle, Christina P., Cyrus A. Raji, Kirk I. Erickson, et al.. (2020). Estrogen, brain structure, and cognition in postmenopausalwomen. Human Brain Mapping. 42(1). 24–35. 40 indexed citations
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So‐Armah, Kaku, Janet P. Tate, Chung‐Chou H. Chang, et al.. (2016). Do Biomarkers of Inflammation, Monocyte Activation, and Altered Coagulation Explain Excess Mortality Between HIV Infected and Uninfected People?. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 72(2). 206–213. 78 indexed citations
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Brinton, Louise A., Britton Trabert, Garnet L. Anderson, et al.. (2016). Serum Estrogens and Estrogen Metabolites and Endometrial Cancer Risk among Postmenopausal Women. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 25(7). 1081–1089. 60 indexed citations
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Thomson, Cynthia A., Linda Van Horn, Bette J. Caan, et al.. (2014). Cancer Incidence and Mortality during the Intervention and Postintervention Periods of the Women's Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 23(12). 2924–2935. 41 indexed citations
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Baker, Jason V., Kathleen E. Brummel‐Ziedins, Jacqueline Neuhaus, et al.. (2013). HIV Replication Alters the Composition of Extrinsic Pathway Coagulation Factors and Increases Thrombin Generation. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2(4). e000264–e000264. 59 indexed citations
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Mackey, Rachel H., Francesmary Modugno, Jane A. Cauley, et al.. (2012). Hormone Therapy, Estrogen Metabolism, and Risk of Breast Cancer in the Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy Trial. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 21(11). 2022–2032. 11 indexed citations
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Raji, Cyrus A., Óscar López, Lewis H. Kuller, et al.. (2011). White matter lesions and brain gray matter volume in cognitively normal elders. Neurobiology of Aging. 33(4). 834.e7–834.e16. 104 indexed citations
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Sekikawa, Akira, Takashi Kadowaki, J. David Curb, et al.. (2010). Circulating Levels of 8 Cytokines and Marine n-3 Fatty Acids and Indices of Obesity in Japanese, White, and Japanese American Middle-Aged Men. Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research. 30(7). 541–548. 17 indexed citations
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Freiberg, Matthew S., Alice M. Arnold, Anne B. Newman, et al.. (2008). Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Increasing Infrarenal Aortic Diameter, and Risk of Total Mortality and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Events. Circulation. 117(8). 1010–1017. 93 indexed citations
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Dai, Weiying, Oscar L. López, Owen Carmichael, et al.. (2008). Abnormal Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Cognitively Normal Elderly Subjects With Hypertension. Stroke. 39(2). 349–354. 117 indexed citations
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Wong, Eric A., Matthew S. Freiberg, Russell P. Tracy, & Lewis H. Kuller. (2008). Epidemiology of Cytokines. American Journal of Epidemiology. 168(4). 443–453. 26 indexed citations
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Matthews, Karen A., Katri Räikkönen, Linda C. Gallo, & Lewis H. Kuller. (2008). Association between socioeconomic status and metabolic syndrome in women: Testing the reserve capacity model.. Health Psychology. 27(5). 576–583. 95 indexed citations
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Szekely, Christine A., John C.S. Breitner, Annette L. Fitzpatrick, et al.. (2007). NSAID use and dementia risk in the Cardiovascular Health Study*. Neurology. 70(1). 17–24. 149 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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Conley, Yvette P., Jóhanna Jakobsdóttir, Tammy S. Mah, et al.. (2006). CFH, ELOVL4, PLEKHA1 and LOC387715 genes and susceptibility to age-related maculopathy: AREDS and CHS cohorts and meta-analyses. Human Molecular Genetics. 15(21). 3206–3218. 121 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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Morimoto, Libby M., Emily White, Z. Chen, et al.. (2002). Obesity, body size, and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer: the Women's Health Initiative (United States). Cancer Causes & Control. 13(8). 741–751. 420 indexed citations
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Mackey, Rachel H., Kim Sutton‐Tyrrell, Lewis H. Kuller, Barbara L. Naydeck, & Anne B. Newman. (2001). Aortic stiffness is associated with aortic and coronary calcification in older adults. Circulation. 103. 1355–1355. 1 indexed citations
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Zmuda, Joseph M., June E. Eichner, R E Ferrell, et al.. (1998). Genetic Variation in α 2 HS-Glycoprotein Is Related to Calcaneal Broadband Ultrasound Attenuation in Older Women. Calcified Tissue International. 63(1). 5–8. 30 indexed citations
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Kuller, Lewis H., et al.. (1988). AN EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY OF SUDDEN DEATH AT WORK IN AN INDUSTRIAL COUNTY, 1979–1982. American Journal of Epidemiology. 128(4). 806–820. 19 indexed citations

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