Mark Nelson

16.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
319 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Mark Nelson is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Nelson has authored 319 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 57 papers in Epidemiology and 54 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Mark Nelson's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (84 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (47 papers) and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (33 papers). Mark Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (84 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (47 papers) and Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health (33 papers). Mark Nelson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Mark Nelson's co-authors include Christopher M. Reid, John J. McNeil, Robyn L. Woods, Rory Wolfe, Anne M. Murray, Jessica E. Lockery, Andrew Tonkin, Stephen Quinn, Raj C. Shah and Michael E. Ernst and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mark Nelson

296 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk

2024 35 citations Mark Nelson, Emily Banks et al. The Medical Journal of Australia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark Nelson Australia	42	1.5k	888	758	719	661	319	6.1k
Becky Skidmore Canada	41	1.5k 1.0×	805 0.9×	631 0.8×	719 1.0×	818 1.2×	174	6.6k
Sean Hennessy United States	50	1.2k 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	553 0.8×	973 1.5×	268	8.7k
Tim Friede Germany	45	959 0.6×	592 0.7×	592 0.8×	514 0.7×	422 0.6×	331	7.5k
Spiros Denaxas United Kingdom	40	2.7k 1.7×	1.3k 1.5×	811 1.1×	586 0.8×	746 1.1×	186	7.7k
Susan F. Assmann United States	35	1.2k 0.8×	638 0.7×	703 0.9×	483 0.7×	431 0.7×	69	5.9k
Johan van der Lei Netherlands	40	751 0.5×	1.5k 1.7×	634 0.8×	714 1.0×	681 1.0×	174	6.5k
Tom Marshall United Kingdom	42	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	862 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	1.0k 1.6×	250	7.3k
Jeffrey K Aronson United Kingdom	47	1.1k 0.7×	658 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	736 1.0×	996 1.5×	327	11.6k
Joshua C. Denny United States	67	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	953 1.3×	837 1.2×	1.7k 2.6×	340	17.2k
John Concato United States	23	892 0.6×	743 0.8×	882 1.2×	811 1.1×	876 1.3×	38	6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Nelson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Nelson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Nelson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark Nelson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark Nelson 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 Mark Nelson. Mark Nelson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kilkenny, Monique F., Lachlan L. Dalli, Nadine E. Andrew, et al.. (2025). Region of Birth Differences in Medication Adherence Among Patients with Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Neuroepidemiology. 59(6). 1–14.

Dalli, Lachlan L., Nadine E. Andrew, Muideen T. Olaiya, et al.. (2025). Sex Differences in Prescription, Initiation, and Discontinuation of Secondary Prevention Medications After Stroke. Stroke. 56(7). 1769–1778. 1 indexed citations

Phan, Thanh G., Velandai Srikanth, Dominique A. Cadilhac, et al.. (2025). Framingham Risk Score Prediction at 12 Months in the STANDFIRM Randomized Control Trial. Journal of the American Heart Association. 14(10). e040254–e040254. 1 indexed citations

Burns, Catherine, Monique F. Kilkenny, Tara Purvis, et al.. (2025). Processes Underpinning Successful Co‐Design: Lessons From a Digital Health Project. Health Expectations. 28(3). e70272–e70272. 3 indexed citations

Ganjali, Shiva, Mojtaba Lotfaliany, Andrew Tonkin, et al.. (2025). Predictive performance of cardiovascular disease risk prediction models in older adults: a validation and updating study. Heart. 111(21). 1004–1012. 1 indexed citations

Nelson, Mark, Emily Banks, Alex Brown, et al.. (2024). 2023 Australian guideline for assessing and managing cardiovascular disease risk. The Medical Journal of Australia. 220(9). 482–490. 35 indexed citations breakdown →

Olaiya, Muideen T., Joosup Kim, Dominique A. Cadilhac, et al.. (2024). Management of people after stroke in 383 Victorian general practices, 2014–2018: analysis of linked stroke registry and general practice data. The Medical Journal of Australia. 221(10). 546–553.

Zoungas, Sophia, Andrea J. Curtis, Rory Wolfe, et al.. (2023). Statins for extension of disability-free survival and primary prevention of cardiovascular events among older people: protocol for a randomised controlled trial in primary care (STAREE trial). BMJ Open. 13(4). e069915–e069915. 38 indexed citations

Ernst, Michael E., Jonathan Broder, Rory Wolfe, et al.. (2023). Health Characteristics and Aspirin Use in Participants at the Baseline of the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly – eXTension (ASPREE-XT) Observational Study. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 130. 107231–107231. 41 indexed citations

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Owen, Alice, Joanne Ryan, Danijela Gašević, et al.. (2023). Socio-Demographic, Lifestyle, and Clinical Characteristics of Early and Later Weight Status in Older Adults: Secondary Analysis of the ASPREE Trial and ALSOP Sub-Study. Geriatrics. 8(4). 71–71. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Zhen, Joanne Ryan, Mark Nelson, et al.. (2023). The association of allopurinol with persistent physical disability and frailty in a large community based older cohort. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 71(9). 2798–2809. 3 indexed citations

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Davey, Andrew, Elizabeth Holliday, Mark Nelson, et al.. (2023). Absolute cardiovascular risk assessment by Australian early-career general practitioners: a cross-sectional study. Family Medicine and Community Health. 11(3). e002251–e002251. 2 indexed citations

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Pham, Thao, John J. McNeil, Anna Barker, et al.. (2023). Longitudinal association between handgrip strength, gait speed and risk of serious falls in a community-dwelling older population. PLoS ONE. 18(5). e0285530–e0285530. 19 indexed citations

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Stolwyk, Renerus J., Ian Kneebone, Monique F. Kilkenny, et al.. (2023). Receipt of Mental Health Treatment in People Living With Stroke: Associated Factors and Long-Term Outcomes. Stroke. 54(6). 1519–1527. 7 indexed citations

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Dalli, Lachlan L., Muideen T. Olaiya, Joosup Kim, et al.. (2022). Antihypertensive Medication Adherence and the Risk of Vascular Events and Falls After Stroke: A Real-World Effectiveness Study Using Linked Registry Data. Hypertension. 80(1). 182–191. 7 indexed citations

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Olaiya, Muideen T., Nadine E. Andrew, Lachlan L. Dalli, et al.. (2022). Does a History of Cancer Influence the Effectiveness of Statins on Outcomes After Stroke?. Stroke. 53(10). 3202–3205. 2 indexed citations

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Chapman, Niamh, Francine Z. Marques, Dean S. Picone, et al.. (2022). Content and delivery preferences for information to support the management of high blood pressure. Journal of Human Hypertension. 38(1). 70–74. 2 indexed citations

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Gall, Seana, Valery L. Feigin, Amanda G. Thrift, et al.. (2022). Personalized knowledge to reduce the risk of stroke (PERKS-International): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Stroke. 18(4). 477–483. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yun, Vijaya Sundararajan, Derrick Lopez, et al.. (2021). Optimal Measures for Primary Care Physician Encounters after Stroke and Association with Survival: A Data Linkage Study. Neuroepidemiology. 56(2). 90–96. 3 indexed citations

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Nelson, Mark, et al.. (2011). PORRIGE - a cohort study of general practice registrars.. PubMed. 40(3). 138–41. 3 indexed citations

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