Marshal F. Folstein

102.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
147 papers, 85.1k citations indexed

About

Marshal F. Folstein is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Physiology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marshal F. Folstein has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 85.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 28 papers in Physiology and 21 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Marshal F. Folstein's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (48 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (19 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (14 papers). Marshal F. Folstein is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (48 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (19 papers) and Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (14 papers). Marshal F. Folstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Marshal F. Folstein's co-authors include Susan E. Folstein, Paul R. McHugh, James C. Anthony, Wei Qiao Qiu, Richard E. Luria, Unaiza Niaz, Michael R. Von Korff, Linda LeResche, Barry W. Rovner and Susan Spear Bassett and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, American Journal of Psychiatry and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Marshal F. Folstein

144 papers receiving 81.8k citations

Hit Papers

“Mini-mental state” 1973 2026 1990 2008 1975 1983 1982 1984 2001 20.0k 40.0k 60.0k
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. “Mini-mental state”
    1975 73.0k citations Marshal F. Folstein, Susan E. Folstein et al. Journal of Psychiatric Research profile →
  2. The Mini-Mental State Examination
    1983 1.5k citations Marshal F. Folstein Archives of General Psychiatry profile →
  3. Limits of the ‘Mini-Mental State’ as a screening test for dementia and delirium among hospital patients
    1982 928 citations Marshal F. Folstein et al. Psychological Medicine profile →
  4. Effects of Age on Dopamine and Serotonin Receptors Measured by Positron Tomography in the Living Human Brain
    1984 574 citations Marshal F. Folstein et al. profile →
  5. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
    2001 548 citations Marshal F. Folstein et al. profile →
  6. The Meaning of Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly
    1985 475 citations Marshal F. Folstein, Ernest M. Gruenberg et al. profile →
  7. Reliability, validity, and clinical application of the visual analogue mood scale
    1973 440 citations Marshal F. Folstein et al. Psychological Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marshal F. Folstein United States 57 37.4k 18.5k 15.5k 10.1k 9.0k 147 85.1k
Paul R. McHugh United States 27 33.0k 0.9× 17.0k 0.9× 13.6k 0.9× 8.6k 0.9× 7.9k 0.9× 67 75.4k
Susan E. Folstein United States 68 35.3k 0.9× 24.6k 1.3× 13.4k 0.9× 11.1k 1.1× 7.9k 0.9× 140 86.9k
Yaakov Stern United States 132 30.6k 0.8× 17.3k 0.9× 18.1k 1.2× 8.5k 0.8× 3.3k 0.4× 795 67.4k
Carol Brayne United Kingdom 108 19.9k 0.5× 7.6k 0.4× 13.4k 0.9× 8.2k 0.8× 6.6k 0.7× 731 55.9k
Kristine Yaffe United States 132 20.0k 0.5× 9.8k 0.5× 15.4k 1.0× 4.2k 0.4× 5.4k 0.6× 853 64.6k
David A. Bennett United States 148 28.5k 0.8× 10.0k 0.5× 32.5k 2.1× 8.3k 0.8× 4.2k 0.5× 1.3k 86.1k
Bengt Winblad Sweden 144 23.3k 0.6× 7.7k 0.4× 27.8k 1.8× 5.7k 0.6× 6.0k 0.7× 1.2k 79.5k
Steven T. DeKosky United States 111 29.5k 0.8× 11.8k 0.6× 25.4k 1.6× 9.6k 0.9× 2.5k 0.3× 549 64.0k
David S. Knopman United States 142 47.4k 1.3× 23.0k 1.2× 40.8k 2.6× 14.2k 1.4× 2.6k 0.3× 1.0k 94.0k
Laura Fratiglioni Sweden 103 19.4k 0.5× 4.3k 0.2× 12.5k 0.8× 3.0k 0.3× 6.1k 0.7× 517 48.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Qiu, Wei Qiao, Xiaoyan Sun, D. Mkaya Mwamburi, et al.. (2010). Plasma Amyloid-� Peptides and Homocysteine in Depression in the Homebound Elderly. North American Journal of Medicine and Science. 3(2). 61–61. 1 indexed citations
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Jacobson, Sandra A. & Marshal F. Folstein. (2003). Psychiatric perspectives on headache and facial pain. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 36(6). 1187–1200. 2 indexed citations
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Hsu, L. K. George & Marshal F. Folstein. (1997). Somatoform Disorders in Caucasian and Chinese Americans. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 185(6). 382–387. 61 indexed citations
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Steffens, David C., Kathleen A. Welsh, James R. Burke, et al.. (1996). Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in epidemiologic studies by staged review of clinical data. 9(2). 107–113. 5 indexed citations
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Ranen, Neal G., Carol E. Peyser, Joseph Coyle, et al.. (1996). A controlled trial of idebenone in Huntington's disease. Movement Disorders. 11(5). 549–554. 78 indexed citations
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Samuels, Jack, et al.. (1994). Obsessions and compulsions in the community. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 89(4). 219–224. 49 indexed citations
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Stern, Yaakov, Steven M. Albert, Mary Sano, et al.. (1994). Assessing Patient Dependence in Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of Gerontology. 49(5). M216–M222. 137 indexed citations
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Shore, David, et al.. (1993). Legal and ethical issues in psychiatric genetic research. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 48(1). 17–21. 15 indexed citations
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Rebok, George W. & Marshal F. Folstein. (1993). Dementia. Journal of Neuropsychiatry. 5(3). 265–276. 8 indexed citations
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Bassett, Susan Spear & Marshal F. Folstein. (1991). Cognitive impairment and functional disability in the absence of psychiatric diagnosis. Psychological Medicine. 21(1). 77–84. 98 indexed citations
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Nestadt, Gerald, Alan J. Romanoski, Altaf Merchant, et al.. (1990). An epidemiological study of histrionic personality disorder. Psychological Medicine. 20(2). 413–422. 40 indexed citations
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Brandt, Jason, Susan E. Folstein, & Marshal F. Folstein. (1988). Differential cognitive impairment in alzheimer's disease and huntington's disease. Annals of Neurology. 23(6). 555–561. 129 indexed citations
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Rabins, Peter V., Benjamin Rix Brooks, Godfrey D. Pearlson, et al.. (1986). STRUCTURAL BRAIN CORRELATES OF EMOTIONAL DISORDER IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. Brain. 109(4). 585–597. 150 indexed citations
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Folstein, Marshal F.. (1983). The Mini-Mental State Examination. Archives of General Psychiatry. 40(7). 812–812. 1538 indexed citations breakdown →
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Folstein, Marshal F.. (1983). The Epidemiology of Dementia. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 171(12). 758–758. 2 indexed citations
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Lucas, Mary Jane & Marshal F. Folstein. (1980). Nursing Assessment of Mental Disorders On A General Medical Unit. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services. 18(5). 31–33. 10 indexed citations
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Folstein, Marshal F. & Peter V. Rabins. (1979). Psychiatric Evaluation of the Elderly Patient. Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice. 6(3). 609–620. 1 indexed citations
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Folstein, Marshal F., Susan E. Folstein, & Paul R. McHugh. (1975). “Mini-mental state”. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 12(3). 189–198. 72961 indexed citations breakdown →

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