Mary Helen Black

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Mary Helen Black is a scholar working on Genetics, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Mary Helen Black has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Genetics, 11 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Mary Helen Black's work include Diabetes Management and Research (9 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (9 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (9 papers). Mary Helen Black is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Management and Research (9 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (9 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (9 papers). Mary Helen Black collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Mary Helen Black's co-authors include Jean M. Lawrence, David A. Sacks, Anny H. Xiang, Steven J. Jacobsen, Corinna Koebnick, Ning Smith, Amy H. Porter, Giuseppina Imperatore, Catherine Pihoker and Lawrence M. Dolan and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Mary Helen Black

49 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed During Childhood and Adolescence With Complications During Teenage Years and Young Adulthood

2017 466 citations Dana Dabelea, Jeanette M. Stafford et al. JAMA profile →
Gestational weight gain across continents and ethnicity: systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal and infant outcomes in more than one million women

2018 307 citations Rebecca F. Goldstein, Sally K. Abell et al. BMC Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mary Helen Black United States	31	905	846	717	615	491	49	2.9k
Elizabeth Sellers Canada	30	581 0.6×	528 0.6×	1.3k 1.8×	627 1.0×	671 1.4×	102	3.0k
Alfonso L. Calle‐Pascual Spain	24	663 0.7×	579 0.7×	650 0.9×	234 0.4×	315 0.6×	94	2.0k
Denice S. Feig Canada	34	3.0k 3.3×	1.4k 1.7×	1.2k 1.6×	1.2k 1.9×	517 1.1×	136	4.2k
Camille E. Powe United States	30	3.0k 3.3×	678 0.8×	412 0.6×	2.1k 3.5×	672 1.4×	96	5.2k
Louise Maple‐Brown Australia	25	352 0.4×	195 0.2×	429 0.6×	326 0.5×	299 0.6×	130	2.0k
Vijayalakshmi Bhatia India	23	194 0.2×	301 0.4×	470 0.7×	312 0.5×	462 0.9×	75	1.9k
Jeff R. Flack Australia	23	585 0.6×	409 0.5×	451 0.6×	202 0.3×	178 0.4×	53	1.5k
Nihal Thomas India	28	140 0.2×	703 0.8×	910 1.3×	199 0.3×	388 0.8×	241	3.0k
Kristine Y. Lain United States	19	3.1k 3.4×	942 1.1×	295 0.4×	1.6k 2.7×	436 0.9×	28	3.7k
Ayodele Odutayo Canada	23	511 0.6×	455 0.5×	250 0.3×	445 0.7×	444 0.9×	60	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Mary Helen Black

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

Koebnick, Corinna, Mary Helen Black, Jun Wu, et al.. (2018). A diet high in sugar-sweetened beverage and low in fruits and vegetables is associated with adiposity and a pro-inflammatory adipokine profile. British Journal Of Nutrition. 120(11). 1230–1239. 43 indexed citations

Goldstein, Rebecca F., Sally K. Abell, Sanjeeva Ranasinha, et al.. (2018). Gestational weight gain across continents and ethnicity: systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal and infant outcomes in more than one million women. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 153–153. 307 indexed citations breakdown →

Dabelea, Dana, Jeanette M. Stafford, Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, et al.. (2017). Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed During Childhood and Adolescence With Complications During Teenage Years and Young Adulthood. JAMA. 317(8). 825–825. 466 indexed citations breakdown →

Black, Mary Helen, Jun Wu, Miwa Takayanagi, et al.. (2015). Variation inPPARGIs Associated With Longitudinal Change in Insulin Resistance in Mexican Americans at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 100(3). 1187–1195. 20 indexed citations

Tomer, Yaron, Lawrence M. Dolan, George J. Kahaly, et al.. (2015). Genome wide identification of new genes and pathways in patients with both autoimmune thyroiditis and type 1 diabetes. Journal of Autoimmunity. 60. 32–39. 60 indexed citations

Garfin, Gregg M., Mary Helen Black, & Erika Rowland. (2015). Advancing Scenario Planning for Climate Decision Making. Eos. 89. 5 indexed citations

Xiang, Anny H., Mary Helen Black, Bonnie H. Li, et al.. (2014). Racial and ethnic disparities in extremes of fetal growth after gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetologia. 58(2). 272–281. 28 indexed citations

Adams, Annette L., et al.. (2014). Proton-pump inhibitor use and hip fractures in men: a population-based case-control study. Annals of Epidemiology. 24(4). 286–290. 41 indexed citations

Hoshino, C. Max, John V. Tiberi, Mary Helen Black, et al.. (2013). Complications Following Tension-Band Fixation of Patellar Fractures with Cannulated Screws Compared with Kirschner Wires. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 95(7). 653–659. 121 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen & Dana Dabelea. (2013). New HLA variants could predict T1DM risk in African Americans. Nature Reviews Endocrinology. 9(10). 570–571. 2 indexed citations

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Koebnick, Corinna, Mary Helen Black, Jun Wu, et al.. (2013). High Blood Pressure in Overweight and Obese Youth: Implications for Screening. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 15(11). 793–805. 53 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen, Richard M. Watanabe, Enrique Trigo, et al.. (2013). High-Fat Diet Is Associated with Obesity-Mediated Insulin Resistance and β-Cell Dysfunction in Mexican Americans. Journal of Nutrition. 143(4). 479–485. 45 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen, et al.. (2013). Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescents. Fertility and Sterility. 100(2). 470–477. 116 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen, Ning Smith, Amy H. Porter, Steven J. Jacobsen, & Corinna Koebnick. (2012). Higher Prevalence of Obesity Among Children With Asthma. Obesity. 20(5). 1041–1047. 76 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen, David A. Sacks, Anny H. Xiang, & Jean M. Lawrence. (2012). The Relative Contribution of Prepregnancy Overweight and Obesity, Gestational Weight Gain, and IADPSG-Defined Gestational Diabetes Mellitus to Fetal Overgrowth. Diabetes Care. 36(1). 56–62. 232 indexed citations

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Lawrence, Jean M., Joyce P. Yi‐Frazier, Mary Helen Black, et al.. (2012). Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Diabetes-Related Quality of Life among Youth with Type 1 Diabetes. The Journal of Pediatrics. 161(2). 201–207.e2. 91 indexed citations

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Koebnick, Corinna, Mary Helen Black, Ning Smith, et al.. (2011). The Association of Psoriasis and Elevated Blood Lipids in Overweight and Obese Children. The Journal of Pediatrics. 159(4). 577–583. 74 indexed citations

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Black, Mary Helen & Richard M. Watanabe. (2011). A Principal Components-Based Clustering Method to Identify Variants Associated with Complex Traits. Human Heredity. 71(1). 50–58. 7 indexed citations

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Wu, Jashin J., Mary Helen Black, Ning Smith, et al.. (2011). Low prevalence of psoriasis among children and adolescents in a large multiethnic cohort in southern California. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 65(5). 957–964. 32 indexed citations

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Watanabe, Richard M., Mary Helen Black, Anny H. Xiang, et al.. (2007). Genetics of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 30(Supplement_2). S134–S140. 44 indexed citations

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