Michael W. Long

16.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
121 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Michael W. Long is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael W. Long has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 30 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Michael W. Long's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (45 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (18 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (12 papers). Michael W. Long is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (45 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (18 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (12 papers). Michael W. Long collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and New Zealand. Michael W. Long's co-authors include Steven L. Gortmaker, Zachary J. Ward, Angie L. Cradock, Tatiana Andreyeva, Kelly D. Brownell, Catherine M. Giles, Sara N. Bleich, Jessica L. Barrett, Chasmine Flax and Stephen Resch and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Michael W. Long

116 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Projected U.S. State-Level Prevalence of Adult Obesity and Severe Obesity

2019 1.3k citations Zachary J. Ward, Sara N. Bleich et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Impact of Food Prices on Consumption: A Systematic Review of Research on the Price Elasticity of Demand for Food

2009 795 citations Tatiana Andreyeva, Michael W. Long et al. American Journal of Public Health profile →
Membrane Type I Matrix Metalloproteinase Usurps Tumor Growth Control Imposed by the Three-Dimensional Extracellular Matrix

2003 565 citations Nabanita S. Datta, Michael W. Long et al. profile →
The Science of Obesity Management: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement

2018 559 citations George A. Bray, Ashkan Afshin et al. Endocrine Reviews profile →
Simulation of Growth Trajectories of Childhood Obesity into Adulthood

2017 514 citations Zachary J. Ward, Michael W. Long et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Association of body mass index with health care expenditures in the United States by age and sex

2021 212 citations Zachary J. Ward, Sara N. Bleich et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael W. Long United States	49	3.0k	1.4k	1.3k	1.2k	1.0k	121	9.7k
Keith C. Norris United States	69	2.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.9×	1.4k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	464	16.5k
Bercedis L. Peterson United States	55	2.0k 0.7×	2.0k 1.5×	1.1k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	523 0.5×	139	12.0k
Eduardo Salas United States	54	1.2k 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	850 0.7×	2.3k 1.9×	1.3k 1.3×	227	9.3k
Alan A. Jackson United Kingdom	53	3.0k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	937 0.7×	3.2k 2.6×	560 0.6×	219	14.3k
Shelley McGuire United States	61	2.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.5×	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	227	15.1k
Roger Harbord United Kingdom	33	2.0k 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	762 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	2.7k 2.6×	46	17.7k
Paul N. Appleby United Kingdom	51	3.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	331 0.3×	2.6k 2.1×	986 1.0×	80	11.0k
Ronald D. Barr Canada	66	5.8k 1.9×	1.2k 0.9×	929 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	387	15.8k
David Simmons Australia	52	1.7k 0.6×	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	834 0.7×	2.5k 2.5×	484	13.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael W. Long

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20 of 20 papers shown

Evans, W. Douglas, et al.. (2024). Randomised experimental evaluation of a social media campaign to promote COVID-19 vaccination in Nigeria. Journal of Global Health. 14. 5018–5018. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Matthew M., Jessica L. Barrett, Erica L. Kenney, et al.. (2023). A Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Excise Tax in California: Projected Benefits for Population Obesity and Health Equity. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 66(1). 94–103. 8 indexed citations

Dupuis, Roxanne, Jason P. Block, Jessica L. Barrett, et al.. (2023). Cost Effectiveness of Calorie Labeling at Large Fast-Food Chains Across the U.S.. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 66(1). 128–137. 8 indexed citations

Sedlander, Erica, et al.. (2022). The G-NORM Scale: Development and Validation of a Theory-Based Gender Norms Scale. Sex Roles. 87(5-6). 350–363. 10 indexed citations

Kenney, Erica L., Rebecca S. Mozaffarian, Michael W. Long, et al.. (2021). Limiting Television to Reduce Childhood Obesity: Cost-Effectiveness of Five Population Strategies. Childhood Obesity. 17(7). 442–448. 8 indexed citations

Long, Michael W., et al.. (2021). Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit of an Elementary School-Based Telehealth Program. The Journal of School Nursing. 40(3). 248–256.

Chkhartishvili, Nikoloz, Carla J. Berg, Lorien C. Abroms, et al.. (2020). Smoking and cessation-related attitudes among men who have sex with men in the country of Georgia. AIDS Care. 33(10). 1373–1377. 1 indexed citations

Ward, Zachary J., Sara N. Bleich, Angie L. Cradock, et al.. (2019). Projected U.S. State-Level Prevalence of Adult Obesity and Severe Obesity. New England Journal of Medicine. 381(25). 2440–2450. 1282 indexed citations breakdown →

Bray, George A., Ashkan Afshin, Michael D. Jensen, et al.. (2018). The Science of Obesity Management: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement. Endocrine Reviews. 39(2). 79–132. 559 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fung, Teresa T., et al.. (2016). An Expanded Model for Mindful Eating for Health Promotion and Sustainability: Issues and Challenges for Dietetics Practice. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 116(7). 1081–1086. 41 indexed citations

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Long, Michael W.. (2013). Cost-effectiveness of a sugar-sweetened beverage excise tax in the United States. 141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 2 - November 6, 2013). 1 indexed citations

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Andreyeva, Tatiana, Michael W. Long, & Kelly D. Brownell. (2009). The Impact of Food Prices on Consumption: A Systematic Review of Research on the Price Elasticity of Demand for Food. American Journal of Public Health. 100(2). 216–222. 795 indexed citations breakdown →

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Datta, Nabanita S. & Michael W. Long. (2002). Modulation of MDM2/p53 and cyclin-activating kinase during the megakaryocyte differentiation of human erythroleukemia cells. Experimental Hematology. 30(2). 158–165. 13 indexed citations

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Eipers, Peter, et al.. (2000). Bone marrow accessory cells regulate human bone precursor cell development. Experimental Hematology. 28(7). 815–825. 27 indexed citations

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Bruno, E, Sharon D. Luikart, Michael W. Long, & Robert S. Hoffman. (1995). Marrow-derived heparan sulfate proteoglycan mediates the adhesion of hematopoietic progenitor cells to cytokines.. PubMed. 23(11). 1212–7. 70 indexed citations

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Long, Michael W. & Max S. Wicha. (1993). The hematopoietic microenvironment : the functional and structural basis of blood cell development. Johns Hopkins University Press eBooks. 9 indexed citations

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Campbell, A., et al.. (1990). Hemonectin: a novel hematopoietic adhesion molecule.. PubMed. 352. 97–105. 5 indexed citations

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Majidzadeh, K, et al.. (1982). DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board.

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Long, Michael W., Dixie E. Snider, & Laurence S. Farer. (1979). U.S. Public Health Service Cooperative trial of three rifampin-isoniazid regimens in treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis.. PubMed. 119(6). 879–94. 89 indexed citations

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Shier, Douglas R. & Michael W. Long. (1971). The relation between infecting ndosage and median survival in tuberculous guinea pigs.. PubMed. 104(2). 206–14. 1 indexed citations

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