Peter Kokkinos

11.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
192 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Peter Kokkinos is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Kokkinos has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 103 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 71 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Peter Kokkinos's work include Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (103 papers), Physical Activity and Health (56 papers) and Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (47 papers). Peter Kokkinos is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (103 papers), Physical Activity and Health (56 papers) and Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (47 papers). Peter Kokkinos collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greece and Australia. Peter Kokkinos's co-authors include Jonathan Myers, Charles Faselis, Vasilios Papademetriou, Puneet Narayan, Andreas Pittaras, Carl J. Lavie, Michael Doumas, Ross Arena, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos and Paul A. McAuley and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Peter Kokkinos

182 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness as Major Markers of Cardiovascular Risk: Their Independent and Interwoven Importance to Health Status

2014 507 citations Jonathan Myers, Paul A. McAuley et al. profile →
Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and the Metabolic Syndrome

2019 396 citations Jonathan Myers, Peter Kokkinos et al. profile →
Obesity and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Diseases and Prognosis—The Obesity Paradox Updated

2016 337 citations Carl J. Lavie, Peter Kokkinos et al. profile →
Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality Risk Across the Spectra of Age, Race, and Sex

2022 127 citations Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease 2025 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Xuemei Sui, Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, (unknown), (unknown), Samir S. Patel, Carl J. Lavie, Jiajia Zhang, Jonathan A. Myers	1
2	Impact of Cardiorespiratory Fitness on COVID-19–Related Outcomes: The Exercise Testing and Health Outcomes Study (ETHOS) 2024 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Jonathan Myers, Peter Kokkinos, Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez, Angelike P. Liappis, Carl J. Lavie, (unknown), Amy Weintrob, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Charles Faselis	2
3	Stroke Incidence in Patients With Hypertension According to Cardiorespiratory Fitness 2024 ·Hypertension ·Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Andreas Pittaras, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, Carl J. Lavie, Robert Ross, Michael J. LaMonte, Barry A. Franklin, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan Myers	1
4	RESTING HEART RATE AND MORTALITY RISK IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS WITH NO ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 2024 ·Journal of Hypertension ·Andreas Pittaras, Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, (unknown), Michael Doumas, (unknown), Athanasios Manolis, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel	0
5	Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Interaction 2024 ·Military Medicine ·(unknown), Peter Kokkinos, Eric Nylén	1
6	Changes in Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Survival in Patients With or Without Cardiovascular Disease 2023 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, Carl J. Lavie, Jiajia Zhang, Jose D. Vargas, Andreas Pittaras, Michael Doumas, Pamela Karasik, H. J. Moore, (unknown), Jonathan Myers	57
7	Progression to Insulin Therapy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes According to Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Body Mass Index, and Statin Therapy 2023 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Peter Kokkinos, Eric Nylén, Charles Faselis, Andreas Pittaras, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, Carl J. Lavie, Michael Doumas, (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan Myers	2
8	ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND MORTALITY RISK IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS ACCORDING TO CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS 2023 ·Journal of Hypertension ·Andreas Pittaras, (unknown), Charles Faselis, Apostolos Tsimploulis, Michael Doumas, Dragan Lović, (unknown), Athanasios Manolis, Peter Kokkinos	0
9	Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among American veterans 2023 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Yan Cheng, Edward Zamrini, Charles Faselis, (unknown), Yijun Shao, Charity J. Morgan, Helen Sheriff, Ali Ahmed, Peter Kokkinos, Qing Zeng‐Treitler	11
10	Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Mortality Risk Across the Spectra of Age, Race, and Sex breakdown → 2022 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, Andreas Pittaras, Michael Doumas, (unknown), (unknown), Xuemei Sui, Jiajia Zhang, Jonathan Myers	127
11	Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Successful aging in Greeks living in Greece and abroad: the epidemiological Mediterranean Islands Study (MEDIS) 2022 ·Nutrition and Health ·(unknown), Alexandra Foscolou, Catherine Itsiopoulos, (unknown), Antigone Kouris‐Blazos, Laima Brazionis, (unknown), Evangelos Polychronopoulos, Peter Kokkinos, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Labros S. Sidossis	7
12	Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Population-Attributable Risk 2021 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Jonathan Myers, Baruch Vainshelboim, (unknown), Khin Chan, Peter Kokkinos	19
13	Prognostic Value and Clinical Usefulness of the Hemodynamic Gain Index in Men 2019 ·The American Journal of Cardiology ·Baruch Vainshelboim, Peter Kokkinos, Jonathan Myers	15
14	Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Lung Cancer Incidence, and Cancer Mortality in Male Smokers 2019 ·American Journal of Preventive Medicine ·Baruch Vainshelboim, Ricardo Moreno Lima, Peter Kokkinos, Jonathan Myers	10
15	Abstract 10546: Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Obesity, and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation 2019 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Peter Kokkinos, Christina Grüne de Souza e Silva, (unknown), Joshua Abella, Khin Chan, Jonathan Myers	1
16	Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Adiposity, and Cancer Mortality in Men 2017 ·Obesity ·Baruch Vainshelboim, Zhongming Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Peter Kokkinos, Kevin T. Nead, Cariad Chester, Jonathan Myers	9
17	Cardiorespiratory Fitness Impact on All-Cause Mortality in Prediabetic Veterans 2015 ·Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism ·Eric Nylén, (unknown), Jonathan Myers, (unknown), (unknown), Peter Kokkinos	1
18	Renal Nerve Ablation for Hypertensive Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease 2014 ·Current Vascular Pharmacology ·Vasilios Papademetriou, Michael Doumas, Panagiota Anyfanti, Charles Faselis, Peter Kokkinos, (unknown)	7
19	Cardiorespiratory Fitness and the Paradoxical BMI-Mortality Risk Association in Male Veterans 2014 ·Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Jonathan Myers, Andreas Pittaras, Xuemei Sui, Jiajia Zhang, Paul A. McAuley, John Kokkinos	26
20	The Association Between Physical Activity and the Development of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Treated and Untreated Hypertensive Subjects 2003 ·Journal of Clinical Hypertension ·Christina Chrysohoou, Christos Pitsavos, Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos, Peter Kokkinos, Christodoulos Stefanadis, Pavlos Toutouzas	12

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