Michael Roerecke

12.8k total citations · 6 hit papers
68 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Michael Roerecke is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Roerecke has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Epidemiology, 40 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 13 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Michael Roerecke's work include Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (40 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (38 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (11 papers). Michael Roerecke is often cited by papers focused on Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (40 papers), Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (38 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (11 papers). Michael Roerecke collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Germany and Switzerland. Michael Roerecke's co-authors include Jürgen Rehm, Jayadeep Patra, Benjamin J. Taylor, Hyacinth Irving, Dolly Baliunas, Andriy V. Samokhvalov, Satya Mohapatra, Kevin D. Shield, Omer S. M. Hasan and Gerrit Gmel and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Diabetes Care.

In The Last Decade

Michael Roerecke

68 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

The relation between different dimensions of alcohol cons... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2010 2017 2009 2010 2013 250 500 750
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. The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview
    2010 856 citations Jürgen Rehm, Dolly Baliunas et al. Addiction profile →
  2. The relationship between different dimensions of alcohol use and the burden of disease—an update
    2017 776 citations Jürgen Rehm, Gerrit Gmel et al. Addiction profile →
  3. Alcohol as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes
    2009 510 citations Dolly Baliunas, Benjamin J. Taylor et al. profile →
  4. Alcohol as a risk factor for liver cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2010 472 citations Jürgen Rehm, Benjamin J. Taylor et al. Drug and Alcohol Review profile →
  5. The association between cannabis use and depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies
    2013 427 citations Michael Roerecke, Jürgen Rehm et al. Psychological Medicine profile →
  6. The effect of a reduction in alcohol consumption on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2017 314 citations Michael Roerecke, Janusz Kaczorowski et al. The Lancet Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Roerecke Canada 37 4.4k 3.4k 1.5k 1.3k 930 68 8.0k
Jayadeep Patra Canada 35 5.2k 1.2× 3.5k 1.0× 2.1k 1.4× 1.4k 1.1× 801 0.9× 76 8.9k
Morten Grønbæk Denmark 62 3.8k 0.9× 4.0k 1.2× 1.5k 1.0× 2.4k 1.9× 1.4k 1.5× 281 12.6k
Katherine M. Conigrave Australia 36 3.0k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 1.7k 1.1× 792 0.6× 569 0.6× 188 5.6k
Hyacinth Irving Canada 27 2.5k 0.6× 1.9k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 899 0.7× 601 0.6× 50 5.1k
Arthur L. Klatsky United States 52 2.9k 0.7× 3.5k 1.0× 535 0.4× 1.3k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 125 8.5k
Mary Anne Armstrong United States 48 1.8k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 651 0.4× 1.6k 1.3× 481 0.5× 116 6.7k
Svetlana Popova Canada 40 4.3k 1.0× 2.7k 0.8× 3.3k 2.2× 1.3k 1.0× 376 0.4× 107 10.3k
Vladimir Poznyak Switzerland 30 2.5k 0.6× 1.1k 0.3× 1.3k 0.9× 969 0.8× 209 0.2× 67 4.9k
Margaret E. Mattson United States 29 2.2k 0.5× 819 0.2× 1.0k 0.7× 915 0.7× 185 0.2× 60 5.4k
Andrew L. Avins United States 40 811 0.2× 934 0.3× 937 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 570 0.6× 148 7.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McDonald, André J., Paul Kurdyak, Jürgen Rehm, Michael Roerecke, & Susan J. Bondy. (2024). Age-dependent association of cannabis use with risk of psychotic disorder. Psychological Medicine. 54(11). 2926–2936. 14 indexed citations
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McDonald, André J., Paul Kurdyak, Jürgen Rehm, Michael Roerecke, & Susan J. Bondy. (2023). Youth cannabis use and subsequent health service use for mood and anxiety disorders: A population-based cohort study. Psychiatry Research. 332. 115694–115694. 3 indexed citations
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Lange, Shannon, Michael Roerecke, Heather Orpana, Courtney L. Bagge, & Jürgen Rehm. (2022). Alcohol use and the gender-specific risk of suicidal behavior: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Systematic Reviews. 11(1). 279–279. 6 indexed citations
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Lasserre, Aurélie M., Sameer Imtiaz, Michael Roerecke, et al.. (2022). Socioeconomic status, alcohol use disorders, and depression: A population-based study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 301. 331–336. 33 indexed citations
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Imtiaz, Sameer, Michael Roerecke, Paul Kurdyak, et al.. (2019). Brief Interventions for Cannabis Use in Healthcare Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses of Randomized Trials. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 14(1). 78–88. 26 indexed citations
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Lange, Shannon, Charlotte Probst, Michael Roerecke, et al.. (2017). Actual and predicted prevalence of alcohol consumption during pregnancy in Latin America and the Caribbean: systematic literature review and meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11 indexed citations
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Roerecke, Michael, Janusz Kaczorowski, Sheldon W. Tobe, et al.. (2017). The effect of a reduction in alcohol consumption on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Public Health. 2(2). e108–e120. 314 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rehm, Jürgen & Michael Roerecke. (2017). Cardiovascular effects of alcohol consumption. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 27(8). 534–538. 77 indexed citations
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Roerecke, Michael, Radu M. Nanau, Jürgen Rehm, & Manuela G. Neuman. (2016). Ethnicity matters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Non-Linear Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption and Prevalence and Incidence of Hepatic Steatosis. EBioMedicine. 8. 317–330. 22 indexed citations
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Shield, Kevin D., et al.. (2016). Modelling the impact of alcohol consumption on cardiovascular disease mortality for comparative risk assessments: an overview. BMC Public Health. 16(1). 363–363. 47 indexed citations
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Samokhvalov, Andriy V., Jürgen Rehm, & Michael Roerecke. (2015). Alcohol Consumption as a Risk Factor for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and a Series of Meta-analyses. EBioMedicine. 2(12). 1996–2002. 122 indexed citations
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Rehm, Jürgen, Deborah A. Dawson, Ulrich Frick, et al.. (2014). Burden of Disease Associated with Alcohol Use Disorders in the United States. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 38(4). 1068–1077. 158 indexed citations
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Probst, Charlotte, Michael Roerecke, Silke Behrendt, & Jürgen Rehm. (2014). Gender differences in socioeconomic inequality of alcohol‐attributable mortality: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Drug and Alcohol Review. 34(3). 267–277. 63 indexed citations
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Roerecke, Michael & Jürgen Rehm. (2013). Alcohol use disorders and mortality: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction. 108(9). 1562–1578. 237 indexed citations
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Roerecke, Michael & Jürgen Rehm. (2012). The cardioprotective association of average alcohol consumption and ischaemic heart disease: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction. 107(7). 1246–1260. 175 indexed citations
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Roerecke, Michael, Tom K. Greenfield, William C. Kerr, et al.. (2011). Heavy drinking occasions in relation to ischaemic heart disease mortality-- An 11-22 year follow-up of the 1984 and 1995 US National Alcohol Surveys. International Journal of Epidemiology. 40(5). 1401–1410. 34 indexed citations
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Patra, Jayadeep, Benjamin J. Taylor, Hyacinth Irving, et al.. (2010). Alcohol consumption and the risk of morbidity and mortality for different stroke types - a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 10(1). 258–258. 277 indexed citations
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Rehm, Jürgen, Dolly Baliunas, Guilherme Borges, et al.. (2010). The relation between different dimensions of alcohol consumption and burden of disease: an overview. Addiction. 105(5). 817–843. 856 indexed citations breakdown →
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Roerecke, Michael, Isidore Obot, Jayadeep Patra, & Jürgen Rehm. (2009). Volume of alcohol consumption, patterns of drinking and burden of disease in sub-Saharan Africa, 2002. 7(1). 27 indexed citations

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