Robert S. Lindsay

41.7k total citations · 11 hit papers
290 papers, 28.4k citations indexed

About

Robert S. Lindsay is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert S. Lindsay has authored 290 papers receiving a total of 28.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 61 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 50 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Robert S. Lindsay's work include Bone health and osteoporosis research (58 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (41 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (40 papers). Robert S. Lindsay is often cited by papers focused on Bone health and osteoporosis research (58 papers), Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (41 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (40 papers). Robert S. Lindsay collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Robert S. Lindsay's co-authors include J Sedlák, Jonathan R. Seckl, P. Antonio Tataranni, Robert L. Hanson, Rafn Benediktsson, Felicia Cosman, William C. Knowler, Sameer Elsayed, Brent W. Winston and Deirdre L. Church and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert S. Lindsay

285 papers receiving 27.2k citations

Hit Papers

Estimation of total, protein-bound, and nonprotein sulfhy... 1968 2026 1987 2006 1968 2006 2000 2002 2004 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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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.

  1. Estimation of total, protein-bound, and nonprotein sulfhydryl groups in tissue with Ellman's reagent
    1968 7.1k citations J Sedlák, Robert S. Lindsay Analytical Biochemistry profile →
  2. Burn Wound Infections
    2006 1.4k citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. profile →
  3. Intrauterine exposure to diabetes conveys risks for type 2 diabetes and obesity: a study of discordant sibships.
    2000 918 citations Robert S. Lindsay, Peter H. Bennett et al. profile →
  4. Adiponectin and development of type 2 diabetes in the Pima Indian population
    2002 887 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. The Lancet profile →
  5. Relationship of High and Low Ankle Brachial Index to All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality
    2004 709 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. profile →
  6. Glucocorticoid exposure in utero: new model for adult hypertension
    1993 695 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. The Lancet profile →
  7. High Alanine Aminotransferase Is Associated With Decreased Hepatic Insulin Sensitivity and Predicts the Development of Type 2 Diabetes
    2002 591 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. profile →
  8. Randomised controlled study of effect of parathyroid hormone on vertebral-bone mass and fracture incidence among postmenopausal women on oestrogen with osteoporosis
    1997 553 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. The Lancet profile →
  9. PREVENTION OF SPINAL OSTEOPOROSIS IN OOPHORECTOMISED WOMEN
    1980 541 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. The Lancet profile →
  10. Dysfunction of placental glucocorticoid barrier: link between fetal environment and adult hypertension?
    1993 456 citations Robert S. Lindsay et al. The Lancet profile →
  11. Estimated Life Expectancy in a Scottish Cohort With Type 1 Diabetes, 2008-2010
    2015 418 citations Robert S. Lindsay, Sarah H. Wild et al. profile →

Peers

Robert S. Lindsay
Eberhard Ritz Germany
Paul F. Jacques United States
Gary C. Curhan United States
Bruce W. Hollis United States
Roger Bouillon Belgium
Hector F. DeLuca United States
Tapani Rönnemaa Finland
Robert P. Heaney United States
Susan E. Hankinson United States
Fereidoun Azizi Iran
Eberhard Ritz Germany
Robert S. Lindsay
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lee, Tara, Corinne Collett, Sara Hartnell, et al.. (2025). Automated insulin delivery during the first 6 months postpartum (AiDAPT): a prespecified extension study. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 13(3). 210–220. 2 indexed citations
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Fu, Edouard L., Stuart J. McGurnaghan, Bryan R. Conway, et al.. (2024). Stopping Versus Continuing Metformin in Patients With Advanced CKD: A Nationwide Scottish Target Trial Emulation Study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 85(2). 196–204.e1. 2 indexed citations
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Stevens, Martin, et al.. (2024). The User-Centered Design of a Clinical Dashboard and Patient-Facing App for Gestational Diabetes. Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 570911008–570911008. 1 indexed citations
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McGurnaghan, Stuart J., Luke A. K. Blackbourn, Thomas M. Caparrotta, et al.. (2022). Cohort profile: the Scottish Diabetes Research Network national diabetes cohort – a population-based cohort of people with diabetes in Scotland. BMJ Open. 12(10). e063046–e063046. 15 indexed citations
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Höhn, Andreas, Anita Jeyam, Thomas M. Caparrotta, et al.. (2021). The association of polypharmacy and high-risk drug classes with adverse health outcomes in the Scottish population with type 1 diabetes. Diabetologia. 64(6). 1309–1319. 5 indexed citations
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O’Reilly, Joseph, Anita Jeyam, Thomas M. Caparrotta, et al.. (2021). Rising Rates and Widening Socioeconomic Disparities in Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 1 Diabetes in Scotland: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Observational Study. Diabetes Care. 44(9). 2010–2017. 16 indexed citations
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McKeigue, Paul, Athina Spiliopoulou, Stuart J. McGurnaghan, et al.. (2019). Persistent C-peptide secretion in Type 1 diabetes and its relationship to the genetic architecture of diabetes. BMC Medicine. 17(1). 165–165. 51 indexed citations
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Read, Stephanie H., Merel van Diepen, Helen M. Colhoun, et al.. (2018). Performance of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Scores in People Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: External Validation Using Data From the National Scottish Diabetes Register. Diabetes Care. 41(9). 2010–2018. 41 indexed citations
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Simpson, Joy, Andrew Smith, Abigail Fraser, et al.. (2016). Programming of adiposity in childhood and adolescence: associations with birth weight and cord blood adipokines. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 102(2). jc.2016–2342. 45 indexed citations
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Logue, Jennifer, Sally Stewart, Jane Munro, et al.. (2015). SurgiCal Obesity Treatment Study (SCOTS): protocol for a national prospective cohort study of patients undergoing bariatric surgery in Scotland. BMJ Open. 5(5). e008106–e008106. 4 indexed citations
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Logue, Jennifer, Jeremy Walker, Helen M. Colhoun, et al.. (2011). Do men develop type 2 diabetes at lower body mass indices than women?. Diabetologia. 54(12). 3003–3006. 226 indexed citations
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Greenspan, Susan L., Henry G. Bone, Mark P. Ettinger, et al.. (2007). Effect of Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone (1-84) on Vertebral Fracture and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis. Annals of Internal Medicine. 291 indexed citations
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Hodsman, Anthony B., David A. Hanley, Mark P. Ettinger, et al.. (2004). Efficacy and Safety of Human Parathyroid Hormone-(1–84) in Increasing Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 59(5). 356–358. 7 indexed citations
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Hodgson, Stephen F., John P. Bilezikian, B.L. Clarke, et al.. (2001). American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists 2001 Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Prevention and Management of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.. Endocrine Practice. 7(4). 293–312. 109 indexed citations
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Lindsay, Robert S. & Peter H. Bennett. (2001). Type 2 diabetes, the thrifty phenotype – an overview. British Medical Bulletin. 60(1). 21–32. 38 indexed citations
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Lindsay, Robert S.. (1993). Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. The Lancet. 341(8848). 801–805. 125 indexed citations
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Lindsay, Robert S., et al.. (1980). Trial of synthetic steroid for preventing postmenopausal osteoporosis. BMJ. 281(6237). 456.5–457. 1 indexed citations
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Sedlák, J & Robert S. Lindsay. (1968). Estimation of total, protein-bound, and nonprotein sulfhydryl groups in tissue with Ellman's reagent. Analytical Biochemistry. 25(1). 192–205. 7054 indexed citations breakdown →

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