Piran Aliabadi

9.6k citations

80 papers · 7.1k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 42

Rheumatology top 0.05%
Surgery top 0.5%
Biomedical Engineering top 1%
Pharmacology top 0.5%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine top 0.5%

Co-authors: David T. Felson Yuqing Zhang Jingbo Niu Michael C. Nevitt Daniel Levy Margaret Clancy Ali Guermazi David J. Hunter
Topics: Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (43 papers)Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers)Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers)
Cited by: Rheumatology Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Surgery
Journals: New England Journal of Medicine Annals of Internal Medicine Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Partner nations: United States China Germany

In The Last Decade

Piran Aliabadi

80 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Incidental Meniscal Findings on Knee MRI in Middle-Aged and Elderly Persons

2008 667 citations Martin Englund, Ali Guermazi et al. profile →
Risk factors for incident radiographic knee osteoarthritis in the elderly. The framingham study

1997 598 citations David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang et al. Arthritis & Rheumatism profile →
The incidence and natural history of knee osteoarthritis in the elderly, the framingham osteoarthritis study

1995 555 citations David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang et al. Arthritis & Rheumatism profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Prevalence of intra-articular mineralization on knee computed tomography: the multicenter osteoarthritis study 2023 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·(unknown),Ali Guermazi,Jean W. Liew,Irina Tolstykh,J.A. Lynch,Piran Aliabadi,David T. Felson,(unknown),Michael C. Nevitt,Cora E. Lewis,James C. Torner,Tuhina Neogi	11
2	Epidemiology of intraarticular mineralization on knee dual energy computed tomography in two cohorts: the multicenter osteoarthritis study 2020 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Mohamed Jarraya,Tuhina Neogi,J.A. Lynch,David T. Felson,Piran Aliabadi,Michael C. Nevitt,Cora E. Lewis,J. Torner,Ali Guermazi	1
3	Pre-radiographic osteoarthritic changes are highly prevalent in the medial patella and medial posterior femur in older persons: Framingham OA study 2013 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Daichi Hayashi,David T. Felson,Jingbo Niu,David J. Hunter,Frank W. Roemer,Piran Aliabadi,Ali Guermazi	39
4	Physical activity, alignment and knee osteoarthritis: data from MOST and the OAI 2013 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·David T. Felson,Jingbo Niu,Tianzhong Yang,James C. Torner,Cora E. Lewis,Piran Aliabadi,B. Sack,Leena Sharma,Ali Guermazi,Joyce Goggins,Michael C. Nevitt	50
5	Progression of osteoarthritis as a state of inertia 2012 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·David T. Felson,Jingbo Niu,B. Sack,Piran Aliabadi,(unknown),Michael C. Nevitt	79
6	The associations between finger length pattern, osteoarthritis, and knee injury: Data from the Framingham community cohort 2011 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·I.K. Haugen,Jingbo Niu,Piran Aliabadi,David T. Felson,Martin Englund	17
7	Pre-radiographic MRI findings are associated with onset of knee symptoms: the most study 2009 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·M K Javaid,J.A. Lynch,Irina Tolstykh,Ali Guermazi,Frank W. Roemer,Piran Aliabadi,Charles E. McCulloch,Jeffrey R. Curtis,David T. Felson,N.E. Lane,James C. Torner,Michael C. Nevitt	69
8	The Relationship of Estrogen Receptor-α and -β Genes with Osteoarthritis of the Hand 2009 ·The Journal of Rheumatology ·Burton L. Wise,Serkalem Demissie,L. Adrienne Cupples,David T. Felson,Mei Yang,Amanda M. Shearman,Piran Aliabadi,David J. Hunter	17
9	The relation of plasma homocysteine to radiographic knee osteoarthritis 2008 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Maya Fayfman,Jingbo Niu,Yuqing Zhang,David T. Felson,B. Sack,Piran Aliabadi,Jacob Selhub,David J. Hunter	6
10	Correlation of the development of knee pain with enlarging bone marrow lesions on magnetic resonance imaging 2007 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·David T. Felson,Jingbo Niu,Ali Guermazi,Frank W. Roemer,Piran Aliabadi,Margaret Clancy,James C. Torner,Cora E. Lewis,Michael C. Nevitt	368
11	The ratio of medial to lateral tibial plateau bone mineral density and compartment-specific tibiofemoral osteoarthritis 2006 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Grace H. Lo,Yuqing Zhang,Christine E. McLennan,Jingbo Niu,Douglas P. Kiel,Robert R. McLean,Piran Aliabadi,David T. Felson,David J. Hunter	56
12	Trapeziometacarpal subluxation predisposes to incident trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis (OA): the Framingham study 2005 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·David J. Hunter,Yuqing Zhang,Jeremy Sokolove,Jingbo Niu,Piran Aliabadi,David T. Felson	73
13	Association of squatting with increased prevalence of radiographic tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis: The Beijing Osteoarthritis Study 2004 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Yuqing Zhang,David J. Hunter,Michael C. Nevitt,Ling Xu,Jingbo Niu,Li‐Yung Lui,Wei Yu,Piran Aliabadi,David T. Felson	120
14	Lower prevalence of hand osteoarthritis among Chinese subjects in Beijing compared with white subjects in the United States: The Beijing Osteoarthritis Study 2003 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Yuqing Zhang,Ling Xu,Michael C. Nevitt,Jingbo Niu,Joyce Goggins,Piran Aliabadi,Wei Yu,Li‐Yung Lui,David T. Felson	104
15	High prevalence of lateral knee osteoarthritis in Beijing Chinese compared with Framingham Caucasian subjects 2002 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·David T. Felson,Michael C. Nevitt,Yuqing Zhang,Piran Aliabadi,(unknown),D. Gale,Wei Li,Wei Yu,Ling Xu	142
16	Intact parathyroid hormone levels in renal insufficiency 1995 ·Calcified Tissue International ·(unknown),Mohamed H. Sayegh,N Hickey,Piran Aliabadi,J. Michael Lazarus,Meryl S. LeBoff	43
17	Medical impact of unedited preliminary radiology reports. 1994 ·Radiology ·B. Leonard Holman,Piran Aliabadi,Stuart G. Silverman,Barbara N. Weissman,(unknown),(unknown)	21
18	The effects of drug therapy on radiographic progression of rheumatoid arthritis. results of a 36‐week randomized trial comparing methotrexate and auranofin 1993 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Michael E. Weinblatt,Richard P. Polisson,Steven Blotner,J. Leland Sosman,Piran Aliabadi,Nancy D. Baker,Barbara N. Weissman	74
19	Radiologic vignette 1993 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·(unknown),Piran Aliabadi,Barbara Weissman	6
20	Disease activity in osteomyelitis: role of radiography. 1987 ·Radiology ·Sabah S. Tumeh,Piran Aliabadi,Barbara N. Weissman,Barbara J. McNeil	52

About Piran Aliabadi

Piran Aliabadi is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Equine, having authored 80 papers that have together received 7.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (43 papers), Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (19 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Rheumatology (4.7k citations), Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (975 citations) and Surgery (4.1k citations). Piran Aliabadi has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Frequent co-authors include David T. Felson, Yuqing Zhang, Jingbo Niu, Michael C. Nevitt, Daniel Levy, Margaret Clancy, Ali Guermazi, David J. Hunter, Marian T. Hannan and Barbara N. Weissman. Their work appears in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

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