Ligia-Esperanza Díaz

852 total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 600 citations indexed

About

Ligia-Esperanza Díaz is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ligia-Esperanza Díaz has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 600 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ligia-Esperanza Díaz's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (2 papers). Ligia-Esperanza Díaz is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (2 papers). Ligia-Esperanza Díaz collaborates with scholars based in Spain, France and Austria. Ligia-Esperanza Díaz's co-authors include Luís A. Moreno, Marcela González‐Gross, Kurt Widhalm, Yannis Μanios, Inge Huybrechts, Stefaan De Henauw, Dénes Molnár, Mathilde Kersting, Nitin Shivappa and Manuel J. Castillo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Nutrition, The Journal of Pediatrics and Appetite.

In The Last Decade

Ligia-Esperanza Díaz

6 papers receiving 583 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Association between dietary inflammatory index and inflammatory markers in the HELENA study

2016 442 citations Nitin Shivappa, James R. Hébert et al. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ligia-Esperanza Díaz Spain	6	473	276	98	87	50	6	600
Heliodoro Alemán-Mateo Mexico	17	238 0.5×	732 2.7×	68 0.7×	114 1.3×	24 0.5×	50	924
Torben J rgensen Denmark	5	217 0.5×	223 0.8×	53 0.5×	35 0.4×	33 0.7×	5	596
Niki Gernhofer United States	7	325 0.7×	108 0.4×	39 0.4×	73 0.8×	25 0.5×	8	491
H. Bas Bueno‐de‐Mesquita Netherlands	8	223 0.5×	157 0.6×	30 0.3×	49 0.6×	52 1.0×	9	481
Emilio González Jiménez Spain	14	192 0.4×	149 0.5×	52 0.5×	40 0.5×	32 0.6×	44	424
Zhaleh Shadman Iran	13	104 0.2×	201 0.7×	71 0.7×	72 0.8×	44 0.9×	40	566
Marcin Mardas Poland	16	139 0.3×	199 0.7×	39 0.4×	74 0.9×	60 1.2×	42	536
Reda Bassali United States	9	295 0.6×	182 0.7×	62 0.6×	123 1.4×	12 0.2×	14	682
Naílza Maestá Brazil	14	175 0.4×	268 1.0×	59 0.6×	47 0.5×	19 0.4×	31	568
Aya Bardugo Israel	13	228 0.5×	148 0.5×	84 0.9×	47 0.5×	19 0.4×	20	692

Countries citing papers authored by Ligia-Esperanza Díaz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ligia-Esperanza Díaz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ligia-Esperanza Díaz. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Ligia-Esperanza Díaz. The network helps show where Ligia-Esperanza Díaz may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ligia-Esperanza Díaz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ligia-Esperanza Díaz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ligia-Esperanza Díaz based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ligia-Esperanza Díaz. Ligia-Esperanza Díaz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Iglesia, Iris, Theodora Mouratidou, Marcela González‐Gross, et al.. (2016). Foods contributing to vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B12 intakes and biomarkers status in European adolescents: The HELENA study. European Journal of Nutrition. 56(4). 1767–1782. 11 indexed citations

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Shivappa, Nitin, James R. Hébert, Ligia-Esperanza Díaz, et al.. (2016). Association between dietary inflammatory index and inflammatory markers in the HELENA study. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 61(6). 442 indexed citations breakdown →

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Martínez‐Gómez, David, Joey C. Eisenmann, Geneviève N. Healy, et al.. (2011). Sedentary Behaviors and Emerging Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Adolescents. The Journal of Pediatrics. 160(1). 104–110.e2. 40 indexed citations

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Duhamel, Alain, Laurent Béghin, Ligia-Esperanza Díaz, et al.. (2011). Breastfeeding in Infancy Is Not Associated with Inflammatory Status in Healthy Adolescents. Journal of Nutrition. 141(3). 411–417. 8 indexed citations

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Hällström, Lena, Carine Vereecken, Jonatan R. Ruiz, et al.. (2011). Breakfast habits and factors influencing food choices at breakfast in relation to socio-demographic and family factors among European adolescents. The HELENA Study. Appetite. 56(3). 649–657. 81 indexed citations

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Romeo, Javier, David Martínez-Gómez, Ligia-Esperanza Díaz, et al.. (2011). Changes in cardiometabolic risk factors, appetite-controlling hormones and cytokines after a treatment program in overweight adolescents: preliminary findings from the EVASYON study. Pediatric Diabetes. 12(4pt2). 372–380. 18 indexed citations

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