Nathan A. Johnson

9.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
131 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Nathan A. Johnson is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Nathan A. Johnson has authored 131 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Physiology, 33 papers in Epidemiology and 27 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Nathan A. Johnson's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (25 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (22 papers). Nathan A. Johnson is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (30 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (25 papers) and Muscle metabolism and nutrition (22 papers). Nathan A. Johnson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and New Zealand. Nathan A. Johnson's co-authors include Jacob George, Shelley E. Keating, Daniel Hackett, Helen O’Connor, Michael K. Baker, Mitchell Tublin, Helen M. Parker, Catriona A. Burdon, Angelo Sabag and Stephen R. Stannard and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Immunology, Circulation Research and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Nathan A. Johnson

123 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Mediterranean diet improves hepatic steatosis and insulin sensitivity in individuals with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

2013 579 citations Nathan A. Johnson et al. profile →
Aerobic Exercise Training Reduces Hepatic and Visceral Lipids in Obese Individuals Without Weight Loss†

2009 487 citations Nathan A. Johnson et al. profile →
Omega-3 supplementation and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2011 444 citations Nathan A. Johnson, Catriona A. Burdon et al. profile →
Exercise and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2012 390 citations Shelley E. Keating, Nathan A. Johnson et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nathan A. Johnson	3.0k	2.6k	1.8k	1.1k	939	131	7.3k
John P. Thyfault	4.8k 1.6×	2.8k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.1×	228	9.0k
Livio Luzi	3.2k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.3×	254 0.2×	1.0k 1.1×	258	9.2k
Johannes B. Prins	4.5k 1.5×	4.4k 1.7×	2.2k 1.2×	358 0.3×	2.2k 2.3×	181	13.2k
SoJung Lee	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	570 0.5×	910 1.0×	146	6.6k
Kyung Mook Choi	5.6k 1.9×	4.0k 1.5×	3.2k 1.8×	226 0.2×	2.1k 2.3×	353	13.8k
Cris A. Slentz	5.4k 1.8×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.3×	73	9.0k
Campbell Thompson	2.3k 0.8×	655 0.2×	1.0k 0.6×	650 0.6×	745 0.8×	221	5.7k
John Wahren	5.5k 1.9×	1.1k 0.4×	3.1k 1.7×	677 0.6×	673 0.7×	143	11.9k
J. D. Tobin	4.1k 1.4×	1.5k 0.6×	3.8k 2.1×	472 0.4×	1.5k 1.6×	35	11.3k
Joseph Proietto	4.7k 1.6×	1.4k 0.5×	2.5k 1.4×	239 0.2×	649 0.7×	193	10.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chuter, Vivienne, et al.. (2025). Exercise Training for People With Diabetes-related Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review of Glycemia, Fitness, and Wound-healing Outcomes. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 49(3). 164–173.e1.

Hocking, Samantha, Xiaoyu Wang, James Gerofi, et al.. (2024). Effect of low-volume exercise on hepatic steatosis in adults with obesity plus normal glucose, prediabetes or type 2 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 10(4). e001878–e001878. 2 indexed citations

Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Cecilie, Anne Grunseit, Andreas Holtermann, et al.. (2024). Promoting vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (vilpa) in middle-aged adults: an evaluation of the movsnax mobile app. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 2182–2182.

Min, Danqing, Felix Marsh‐Wakefield, James Gerofi, et al.. (2024). Circulating CD31+ Angiogenic T cells are reduced in prediabetes and increase with exercise training. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 38(11). 108868–108868.

Johnson, Nathan A., et al.. (2024). Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug induced intestinal stricturing: diaphragm disease. Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2024(1). rjad489–rjad489. 1 indexed citations

Poon, Eric Tsz‐Chun, et al.. (2024). High-intensity interval training for cardiometabolic health in adults with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 58(21). 1267–1284. 17 indexed citations

Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Cecilie, Anne Grunseit, Josephine Y. Chau, et al.. (2023). Barriers and enablers of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) in physically inactive adults: a focus group study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 20(1). 16 indexed citations

O'Gorman, S, Clint T. Miller, Jonathan C Rawstorn, et al.. (2023). Sex Differences in the Feasibility of Aerobic Exercise Training for Improving Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(4). 1255–1255. 1 indexed citations

Sabag, Angelo, Shelley E. Keating, Kimberley L. Way, et al.. (2021). The association between cardiorespiratory fitness, liver fat and insulin resistance in adults with or without type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation. 13(1). 18 indexed citations

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Stamatakis, Emmanuel, Bo‐Huei Huang, Carol Maher, et al.. (2020). Untapping the Health Enhancing Potential of Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (VILPA): Rationale, Scoping Review, and a 4-Pillar Research Framework. Sports Medicine. 51(1). 1–10. 58 indexed citations

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Taylor, Jenna L., David J. Holland, Grégore Iven Mielke, et al.. (2020). Effect of High‐Intensity Interval Training on Visceral and Liver Fat in Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obesity. 28(7). 1245–1253. 21 indexed citations

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Choo, Jocelyn M., Cuong D. Tran, Natalie D. Luscombe‐Marsh, et al.. (2020). Almond consumption affects fecal microbiota composition, stool pH, and stool moisture in overweight and obese adults with elevated fasting blood glucose: A randomized controlled trial. Nutrition Research. 85. 47–59. 26 indexed citations

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Ooi, Geraldine, Arul Earnest, William Kemp, et al.. (2018). Evaluating feasibility and accuracy of non-invasive tests for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in severe and morbid obesity. International Journal of Obesity. 42(11). 1900–1911. 22 indexed citations

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Johnson, Nathan A., Alex Barwick, Angela Searle, et al.. (2018). Self-reported physical activity in community-dwelling adults with diabetes and its association with diabetes complications. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 33(1). 33–38. 14 indexed citations

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Burdon, Catriona A., Patricia A. Ruell, Nathan A. Johnson, et al.. (2014). The effect of ice-slushy consumption on plasma vasoactive intestinal peptide during prolonged exercise in the heat. Journal of Thermal Biology. 47. 59–62. 6 indexed citations

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Hoon, Matthew W., Nathan A. Johnson, Phil Chapman, & Louise M. Burke. (2013). The Effect of Nitrate Supplementation on Exercise Performance in Healthy Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 23(5). 522–532. 122 indexed citations

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Rowlands, David S., et al.. (2009). Exogenous glucose oxidation is reduced with carbohydrate feeding during exercise after starvation. Metabolism. 58(8). 1161–1169. 8 indexed citations

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Johnson, Nathan A., et al.. (2006). Get Moving and Keep Moving. Activities Adaptation & Aging. 31(2). 57–71. 4 indexed citations

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Stannard, Stephen R. & Nathan A. Johnson. (2005). Energy well spent fighting the diabetes epidemic. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 22(1). 11–19. 15 indexed citations

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Ogawa, Hitoshi, Parvaneh Rafiee, Jan Heidemann, et al.. (2003). Mechanisms of Endotoxin Tolerance in Human Intestinal Microvascular Endothelial Cells. The Journal of Immunology. 170(12). 5956–5964. 68 indexed citations

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