Nicolaas C. Schaper

25.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
348 papers, 17.2k citations indexed

About

Nicolaas C. Schaper is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicolaas C. Schaper has authored 348 papers receiving a total of 17.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 193 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 88 papers in Physiology and 72 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Nicolaas C. Schaper's work include Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (105 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (44 papers) and Peripheral Artery Disease Management (36 papers). Nicolaas C. Schaper is often cited by papers focused on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (105 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (44 papers) and Peripheral Artery Disease Management (36 papers). Nicolaas C. Schaper collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Nicolaas C. Schaper's co-authors include Jan Apelqvist, K. Bakker, Coen D.A. Stehouwer, Robert J. Hinchliffe, M. Huijberts, Miranda T. Schram, Annemarie Koster, Jaap J. van Netten, Benjamin A. Lipsky and Carla Kallen and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nicolaas C. Schaper

342 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Hit Papers

Prediction of outcome in individuals with diabetic foot u... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2008 2006 2020 2012 2020 200 400 600
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  1. Prediction of outcome in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers: focus on the differences between individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease. The EURODIALE Study
    2008 721 citations Nicolaas C. Schaper, Jan Apelqvist et al. Diabetologia profile →
  2. High prevalence of ischaemia, infection and serious comorbidity in patients with diabetic foot disease in Europe. Baseline results from the Eurodiale study
    2006 715 citations Jan Apelqvist, K. Bakker et al. Diabetologia profile →
  3. Practical Guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease (IWGDF 2019 update)
    2020 599 citations Nicolaas C. Schaper, Jaap J. van Netten et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →
  4. Practical guidelines on the management and prevention of the diabetic foot 2011
    2012 374 citations K. Bakker, Jan Apelqvist et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →
  5. Definitions and criteria for diabetic foot disease
    2020 249 citations Jaap J. van Netten, Sicco A. Bus et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →
  6. Guidelines on diagnosis, prognosis, and management of peripheral artery disease in patients with foot ulcers and diabetes (IWGDF 2019 update)
    2020 240 citations Robert J. Hinchliffe, Jan Apelqvist et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →
  7. Practical guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetes‐related foot disease (IWGDF 2023 update)
    2023 179 citations Nicolaas C. Schaper, Jaap J. van Netten et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →
  8. Definitions and criteria for diabetes‐related foot disease (IWGDF 2023 update)
    2023 86 citations Jaap J. van Netten, Sicco A. Bus et al. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicolaas C. Schaper Netherlands 65 10.4k 5.7k 3.9k 3.6k 3.2k 348 17.2k
Andrew J.M. Boulton United Kingdom 101 24.4k 2.4× 14.7k 2.6× 9.0k 2.3× 6.0k 1.7× 10.5k 3.3× 429 41.6k
Gayle E. Reiber United States 46 6.3k 0.6× 3.9k 0.7× 2.6k 0.7× 1.8k 0.5× 725 0.2× 143 10.2k
Vijay Viswanathan India 53 6.7k 0.7× 1.1k 0.2× 701 0.2× 1.6k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 369 13.5k
Gerry Rayman United Kingdom 43 5.2k 0.5× 1.4k 0.2× 946 0.2× 1.8k 0.5× 1.3k 0.4× 158 7.4k
Willem JJ Assendelft Netherlands 62 1.8k 0.2× 752 0.1× 431 0.1× 3.4k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 307 15.8k
Νικόλαος Παπάνας Greece 44 2.4k 0.2× 866 0.2× 347 0.1× 1.2k 0.3× 2.3k 0.7× 384 7.6k
Solomon Tesfaye United Kingdom 64 3.9k 0.4× 717 0.1× 245 0.1× 1.6k 0.4× 7.8k 2.5× 234 14.5k
William J. Evans United States 78 1.2k 0.1× 4.3k 0.8× 274 0.1× 1.5k 0.4× 13.2k 4.1× 311 25.9k
Robert Ross Canada 85 4.3k 0.4× 936 0.2× 304 0.1× 3.2k 0.9× 20.6k 6.5× 208 34.8k
Isabel Ferreira Netherlands 47 2.1k 0.2× 577 0.1× 382 0.1× 857 0.2× 1.7k 0.5× 125 8.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chuter, Vivienne, Nicolaas C. Schaper, Joseph L. Mills, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of revascularisation for the ulcerated foot in patients with diabetes and peripheral artery disease: A systematic review. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 40(3). e3700–e3700. 15 indexed citations
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Netten, Jaap J. van, et al.. (2021). Improved outcomes in patients with diabetic foot ulcers despite of differences in baseline characteristics. Wound Repair and Regeneration. 29(6). 912–919. 3 indexed citations
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Gianfredi, Vincenza, Annemarie Koster, Simone J. P. M. Eussen, et al.. (2021). Association between social network characteristics and prevalent and incident depression: The Maastricht Study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 293. 338–346. 19 indexed citations
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Vegt, Femmie de, Evertine J. Abbink, Femke Rutters, et al.. (2020). High prevalence of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia and severe hypoglycemia among people with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes: The Dutch Diabetes Pearl Cohort. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8(1). e000935–e000935. 49 indexed citations
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Bus, Sicco A., Jaap J. van Netten, Robert J. Hinchliffe, et al.. (2020). Standards for the development and methodology of the 2019 International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot guidelines. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 36(S1). e3267–e3267. 54 indexed citations
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Hiligsmann, Mickaël, Arianne Elissen, Manuela Joore, et al.. (2020). Burden of disease of type 2 diabetes mellitus: cost of illness and quality of life estimated using the Maastricht Study. Diabetic Medicine. 37(10). 1759–1765. 44 indexed citations
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Candel, Math J. J. M., et al.. (2020). A Web-Based Computer-Tailored Program to Improve Treatment Adherence in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(2). e18524–e18524. 14 indexed citations
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Henry, Ronald M.A., Hans H. C. M. Savelberg, Julianne D. van der Berg, et al.. (2020). Association of the Amount and Pattern of Physical Activity With Arterial Stiffness: The Maastricht Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 9(20). e017502–e017502. 30 indexed citations
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Brouwers, Martijn C.G.J., Carla Kallen, Marleen M. J. van Greevenbroek, et al.. (2019). Glucose Variability Assessed with Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Reliability, Reference Values, and Correlations with Established Glycemic Indices—The Maastricht Study. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 22(5). 395–403. 25 indexed citations
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Geerts, Margot, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Shear Force on Skin Viability in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Journal of Diabetes Research. 2019. 1–9. 8 indexed citations
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Simons, Pomme I. H. G., Nynke Simons, Coen D.A. Stehouwer, et al.. (2018). Association of common gene variants in glucokinase regulatory protein with cardiorenal disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0206174–e0206174. 22 indexed citations
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Houben, Alfons J.H.M., Ronald M.A. Henry, Nicolaas C. Schaper, et al.. (2018). Prediabetes Is Associated With Structural Brain Abnormalities: The Maastricht Study. Diabetes Care. 41(12). 2535–2543. 78 indexed citations
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Pulakka, Anna, Sari Stenholm, Hans Bosma, et al.. (2017). Association Between Employment Status and Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior—The Maastricht Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 60(4). 309–315. 23 indexed citations
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Velde, Jeroen H. P. M. van der, Annemarie Koster, Julianne D. van der Berg, et al.. (2017). Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and Fitness—The Maastricht Study. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 49(8). 1583–1591. 44 indexed citations
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Berg, Julianne D. van der, Jeroen H. P. M. van der Velde, Hans Bosma, et al.. (2017). Replacement Effects of Sedentary Time on Metabolic Outcomes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 49(7). 1351–1358. 25 indexed citations
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Brath, Helmut, Alfred Penfornis, Ignacio Conget, et al.. (2014). Real life effectiveness and safety of vildagliptin compared with other OADs in European type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: results from the EDGE study. Diabetologia. 57. 1 indexed citations
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Schram, Miranda T., Evertine J. Abbink, Wanda M. Admiraal, et al.. (2012). The Diabetes Pearl: Diabetes biobanking in The Netherlands. BMC Public Health. 12(1). 949–949. 28 indexed citations
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Stuijver, Danka J. F., Bregje van Zaane, Richard A. Feelders, et al.. (2011). Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cushing's Syndrome: A Multicenter Cohort Study. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 96(11). 3525–3532. 136 indexed citations
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Apelqvist, Jan, et al.. (2008). The development of global consensus guidelines on the management of the diabetic foot. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 24(S1). S116–S118. 27 indexed citations

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