Michael J. Klag

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Klag is a scholar working on Nephrology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Klag has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Nephrology, 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 5 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Klag's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (6 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (4 papers) and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (4 papers). Michael J. Klag is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (6 papers), Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes (4 papers) and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management (4 papers). Michael J. Klag collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. Michael J. Klag's co-authors include Lucy A. Mead, Paul K. Whelton, John H. Eckfeldt, J. Clinton Smith, Josef Coresh, Paul Muntner, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Fredrick M. Wigley, Marc C. Hochberg and Allan C. Gelber and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Klag

21 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Plasma lipids and risk of developing renal dysfunction: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

2000 533 citations Paul Muntner, Josef Coresh et al. Kidney International profile →
Joint Injury in Young Adults and Risk for Subsequent Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis

2000 517 citations Allan C. Gelber, Marc C. Hochberg et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Alcohol Consumption and Domain-Specific Cognitive Function in Older Adults: Longitudinal Data From the Johns Hopkins Precursors Study 2010 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·(unknown), George W. Rebok, Daniel E. Ford, A. Chu, Joseph J. Gallo, K.-Y. Liang, Lucy A. Meoni, Hasan M Shihab, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Michael J. Klag	28
2	Changes in serum calcium, phosphate, and PTH and the risk of death in incident dialysis patients: A longitudinal study 2006 ·Kidney International ·Michal L. Melamed, Joseph A. Eustace, Laura Plantinga, Bernard G. Jaar, Nancy E. Fink, Josef Coresh, Michael J. Klag, Neil R. Powe	272
3	Undertreatment of hyperlipidemia in a cohort of United States kidney dialysis patients 2004 ·Clinical Nephrology ·Caroline S. Fox, J. Craig Longenecker, Neil R. Powe, Michael J. Klag, Nancy E. Fink, Rulan S. Parekh, (unknown)	20
4	Plasma lipids and risk of developing renal dysfunction: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study breakdown → 2000 ·Kidney International ·Paul Muntner, Josef Coresh, J. Clinton Smith, John H. Eckfeldt, Michael J. Klag	533
5	Feasibility of using recipients of health promotional newsletters for post-marketing surveillance 2000 ·Journal of Clinical Epidemiology ·Lucy A. Mead, Daniel E. Ford, LEWIS H. ROHT, (unknown), Michael J. Klag	1
6	Joint Injury in Young Adults and Risk for Subsequent Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis breakdown → 2000 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·Allan C. Gelber, Marc C. Hochberg, Lucy A. Mead, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Fredrick M. Wigley, Michael J. Klag	517
7	Plasma Insulin Levels and Incidence of Hypertension in African Americans and Whites 1999 ·Archives of Internal Medicine ·Jia He, Michael J. Klag, B. Caballero, Lawrence J. Appel, Jeanne Charleston, Paul K. Whelton	47
8	Risk of End-stage Renal Disease Associated with Alcohol Consumption 1999 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Thomas Perneger, (unknown), Ian B. Puddey, Michael J. Klag	95
9	Body weight patterns from 20 to 49 years of age and subsequent risk for diabetes mellitus: the Johns Hopkins Precursors Study. 1999 ·PubMed ·Frederick L. Brancati, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Lucy A. Mead, (unknown), Michael J. Klag	91
10	End-stage renal disease in African-American and white men. 16-year MRFIT findings. 1997 ·PubMed ·Michael J. Klag, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	460
11	Racial differences in the incidence of gout 1995 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Marc C. Hochberg, John W. Thomas, (unknown), Lucy A. Mead, David Levine, Michael J. Klag	104
12	Body Mass and Blood Pressure in a Lean Population in Southwestern China 1994 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Jiang He, Michael J. Klag, Paul K. Whelton, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	86
13	HDL cholesterol and mortality in Finnish men with special reference to alcohol intake. 1994 ·Circulation ·Mikko Paunio, O. P. Heinonen, Jarmo Virtamo, Michael J. Klag, Vesa Manninen, Demetrius Albanes, G W Comstock	66
14	Kidney Transplantation from Living Unrelated Donors 1992 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·Ricardo Sesso, Michael J. Klag, Anção Ms, Paul K. Whelton, Alexander Seidler, Daniel Sigulem, Oswaldo L. Ramos	30
15	End-Stage Renal Disease in US Minority Groups 1992 ·American Journal of Kidney Diseases ·(unknown), Michael J. Klag, (unknown), Paul K. Whelton	54
16	Epidemiology and prevention of blood pressure-related renal disease 1992 ·Journal of Hypertension ·Paul K. Whelton, Thomas Perneger, (unknown), Michael J. Klag	46
17	Factors Associated with High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Japanese and American Telephone Executives 1991 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·(unknown), Michael J. Klag, (unknown), Paul K. Whelton, (unknown), G W Comstock	12
18	Migration, Blood Pressure Pattern, and Hypertension: The Yi Migrant Study 1991 ·American Journal of Epidemiology ·Jiang He, Michael J. Klag, Paul K. Whelton, (unknown), Jingping Mo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	138
19	Magnesium and blood pressure: Review of the epidemiologic and clinical trial experience 1989 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Paul K. Whelton, Michael J. Klag	92
20	Epidemiology of High Blood Pressure 1989 ·Clinics in Geriatric Medicine ·Paul K. Whelton, Michael J. Klag	23

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