Sandra B. Dunbar

16.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
262 papers, 11.0k citations indexed

About

Sandra B. Dunbar is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra B. Dunbar has authored 262 papers receiving a total of 11.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 147 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 38 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 31 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Sandra B. Dunbar's work include Heart Failure Treatment and Management (81 papers), Cardiac Health and Mental Health (49 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (22 papers). Sandra B. Dunbar is often cited by papers focused on Heart Failure Treatment and Management (81 papers), Cardiac Health and Mental Health (49 papers) and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies (22 papers). Sandra B. Dunbar collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Korea. Sandra B. Dunbar's co-authors include Patricia C. Clark, Rebecca Gary, Melinda Higgins, Debra K. Moser, Susan J. Pressler, Carolyn M. Reilly, Terry A. Lennie, Bárbara Riegel, Christopher S. Lee and Andrew L. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Sandra B. Dunbar

248 papers receiving 10.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

State of the Science

2009 765 citations Bárbara Riegel, Sandra B. Dunbar et al. Circulation profile →
2012 ACCF/AHA/HRS Focused Update Incorporated Into the ACCF/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities

2012 481 citations Sandra B. Dunbar et al. profile →
Effect of PCI on Quality of Life in Patients with Stable Coronary Disease

2008 434 citations John A. Spertus, Emir Veledar et al. profile →
Self‐Care for the Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke

2017 388 citations Bárbara Riegel, Sandra B. Dunbar et al. profile →
Contributory Risk and Management of Comorbidities of Hypertension, Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperlipidemia, and Metabolic Syndrome in Chronic Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2016 352 citations Sandra B. Dunbar et al. Circulation profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra B. Dunbar

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Relationship between cellular aging, perceived stress, and cardiometabolic disease risk in Black family caregivers of persons with dementia 2025 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·(unknown), (unknown), Melinda Higgins, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Whitney Wharton, Rebecca Gary, (unknown), Sandra B. Dunbar, Brittany Butts	1
2	Biological Age as a Predictor of Arterial Stiffness in Young and Early Midlife Black and White Women 2025 ·American Journal of Hypertension ·(unknown), Álvaro Alonso, Roland J. Thorpe, (unknown), Melinda Higgins, Samaah Sullivan, Sandra B. Dunbar, Vasiliki Michopoulos, Charles Searles, Tené T. Lewis, Puja K. Mehta, (unknown), Herman A. Taylor, Arshed A. Quyyumi	1
3	The Relationship Between Forms of Childhood Maltreatment and Vascular Function Indices in Black Men and Women 2025 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Roland J. Thorpe, Sandra B. Dunbar, Vasiliki Michopoulos, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Puja K. Mehta, Priscilla Pemu, Herman A. Taylor, Arshed A. Quyyumi	0
4	An Occupational Perspective on Leadership 2024 ·Sandra B. Dunbar, (unknown)	0
5	Association of Gut Microbiota With Fatigue in Black Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 2024 ·Nursing Research ·J. Slack, (unknown), (unknown), Madelyn C. Houser, Sandra B. Dunbar, Jessica B. Spencer, Erin P. Ferranti, (unknown)	4
6	Western Diet and Inflammatory Mechanisms in African American Adults With Heart Failure 2024 ·Nursing Research ·(unknown), Sandra B. Dunbar, Melinda Higgins, Kathryn Wood, Erin P. Ferranti, Alanna A. Morris, Brittany Butts	0
7	Longitudinal changes in diet quality and food intake before and after diabetes awareness in American adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study 2024 ·BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care ·EunSeok Cha, Yuni Choi, Michael P. Bancks, Melissa Spezia Faulkner, Sandra B. Dunbar, Guillermo E. Umpierrez, Jared P. Reis, Mercedes R. Carnethon, James M. Shikany, (unknown), David R. Jacobs	1
8	Metabolic Pathways Associated With Obesity and Hypertension in Black Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia 2024 ·Nursing Research ·Glenna Brewster, Madelyn C. Houser, Irene Yang, (unknown), Melinda Higgins, (unknown), Jessica Wells, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Dean P. Jones, Sandra B. Dunbar, Nicole S. Carlson	0
9	The association between social determinants of health and patient‐centred outcomes in adults with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction 2023 ·Journal of Advanced Nursing ·Sandra B. Dunbar, Xi Tan, Dominik Lautsch, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Luther T. Clark, Robert Hilkert, Joanne E. Brady, Heather Black, John A. Spertus	0
10	Association Between Early Trauma and Ideal Cardiovascular Health Among Black Americans 2021 ·Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes ·Shabatun Islam, Jeong Hwan Kim, (unknown), Matthew Topel, Peter Baltrus, Chang Liu, Yi‐An Ko, Zakaria Almuwaqqat, Mahasin S. Mujahid, Mario Sims, Mohamed Mubasher, Kiran Ejaz, Charles Searles, Sandra B. Dunbar, Priscilla Pemu, Herman A. Taylor, J. Douglas Bremner, Viola Vaccarino, Arshed A. Quyyumi, Tené T. Lewis	11
11	The Metabolomic Underpinnings of Symptom Burden in Patients With Multiple Chronic Conditions 2020 ·Biological Research For Nursing ·Elizabeth J. Corwin, Glenna Brewster, Sandra B. Dunbar, Jessica Wells, Vicki Hertzberg, Marcia McDonnell Holstad, Mi‐Kyung Song, Dean P. Jones	17
12	Self-care research: How to grow the evidence base? 2020 ·International Journal of Nursing Studies ·Tiny Jaarsma, Anna Strömberg, Sandra B. Dunbar, Donna Fitzsimons, (unknown), Sandy Middleton, Ercole Vellone, Kenneth E. Freedland, Bárbara Riegel	49
13	Self-care research: Where are we now? Where are we going? 2019 ·International Journal of Nursing Studies ·Bárbara Riegel, Sandra B. Dunbar, Donna Fitzsimons, Kenneth E. Freedland, Christopher S. Lee, Sandy Middleton, Anna Strömberg, Ercole Vellone, (unknown), Tiny Jaarsma	168
14	A National Study Links Nurses’ Physical and Mental Health to Medical Errors and Perceived Worksite Wellness 2017 ·Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Liana Orsolini, Alai Tan, Cynthia Arslanian‐Engoren, Gail D’Eramo Melkus, Jacqueline Dunbar‐Jacob, Virginia Hill Rice, Angélica Millán, Sandra B. Dunbar, Lynne T. Braun, JoEllen Wilbur, Deborah Chyun, Kate Sustersic Gawlik, Lisa M. Lewis	198
15	Abstract 16715: Projected Costs of Informal Caregiving for Cardiovascular Disease: 2015 - 2035 2017 ·Circulation ·Olga Khavjou, Sandra B. Dunbar, Laurie P. Whitsel, (unknown)	1
16	Benchmarking and gap analysis of faculty mentorship priorities and how well they are met 2016 ·Nursing Outlook ·Deborah Watkins Bruner, Sandra B. Dunbar, Melinda Higgins, Kristy K. Martyn	23
17	Low Levels of Depressive Symptoms Predict the Combined Outcome of Good Health-Related Quality of Life and No Cardiac Events in Patients with Heart Failure 2011 ·Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine ·Kyoung Suk Lee, Terry A. Lennie, Sandra B. Dunbar, Susan J. Pressler, Seongkum Heo, Debra K. Moser	1
18	Identification of modifiable chronic kidney disease risk factors by gender in an African-American metabolic syndrome cohort. 2010 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Patricia C. Clark, Karen Armstrong, Liping Zhao, Sandra B. Dunbar	14
19	Importance of Health Status and Clinical Comorbidity in Performing Exercise Among Patients with Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease 2001 ·Circulation ·(unknown), Sandra B. Dunbar, Laura P. Kimble, William E. Boden, Emir Veledar	0
20	A developmental screening program in primary health care: meeting the challenges of children in low-income families 1999 ·NSUWorks (Nova Southeastern University) ·Sandra B. Dunbar, Carol Niman Reed	2

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