Sandra Christensen

492 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 320 citations indexed

About

Sandra Christensen is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Christensen has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 320 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 6 papers in Public Administration and 5 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Sandra Christensen's work include Healthcare Policy and Management (8 papers), Labor Movements and Unions (6 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (4 papers). Sandra Christensen is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Policy and Management (8 papers), Labor Movements and Unions (6 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (4 papers). Sandra Christensen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Canada. Sandra Christensen's co-authors include Stephen H. Long, Harold Bays, Angela Fitch, Justin Tondt, Rick W. Kasten, Judith Wagner, Lauren Oshman, Dennis R. Maki, Deborah B. Horn and Monica Aggarwal and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, The FASEB Journal and Health Affairs.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Christensen

25 papers receiving 279 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.

Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine Association, and The Obesity Society

2025 19 citations Dariush Mozaffarian, Monica Agarwal et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sandra Christensen United States	10	178	160	45	43	36	28	320
Madeline Campbell United States	5	120 0.7×	124 0.8×	14 0.3×	18 0.4×	14 0.4×	7	313
Elizabeth C. Hamel United States	6	105 0.6×	68 0.4×	5 0.1×	32 0.7×	16 0.4×	10	363
Jonathan Gornall United Kingdom	11	30 0.2×	116 0.7×	13 0.3×	53 1.2×	9 0.3×	53	359
Humaira Majeed Khan Pakistan	8	130 0.7×	119 0.7×	19 0.4×	6 0.1×	20 0.6×	30	350
Alison Truman United States	6	125 0.7×	182 1.1×	6 0.1×	11 0.3×	22 0.6×	7	372
B. Sibbald Canada	8	29 0.2×	57 0.4×	41 0.9×	14 0.3×	12 0.3×	73	375
Rebecca Trowman United Kingdom	11	153 0.9×	75 0.5×	17 0.4×	67 1.6×	15 0.4×	20	423
Mara Airoldi United Kingdom	11	140 0.8×	90 0.6×	6 0.1×	17 0.4×	61 1.7×	25	363
B Markham Canada	7	105 0.6×	208 1.3×	16 0.4×	6 0.1×	11 0.3×	10	350
Michael S. Lawlor United States	13	180 1.0×	142 0.9×	43 1.0×	126 2.9×	296 8.2×	24	723

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Mozaffarian, Dariush, Monica Agarwal, Monica Aggarwal, et al.. (2025). Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: a joint Advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medicine Association, and The Obesity Society. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 122(1). 344–367. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Fitch, Angela, et al.. (2023). Obesity medicine as a subspecialty and United States certification – A review. PubMed. 6. 100062–100062. 7 indexed citations

Bays, Harold, et al.. (2022). Anti-Obesity Medications and Investigational Agents: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022. PubMed. 2. 100018–100018. 50 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2022). Behavior, motivational interviewing, eating disorders, and obesity management technologies: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022. PubMed. 2. 100014–100014. 19 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra. (2022). Obesity Medicine Association (OMA): Nurse practitioner & physician assistants update. 1. 100001–100001. 2 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra. (2018). Weight Bias and Stigma in Children. 7(3). 72–74. 3 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra, Niels F. Jensen, Kirstine Belling, et al.. (2013). Colorectal cancer cell lines made resistant to SN38‐and Oxaliplatin: Roles of altered ion transporter function in resistance?. The FASEB Journal. 27(S1). 2 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2013). pH Regulatory Transporters in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The FASEB Journal. 27(S1). 1 indexed citations

Christensen, Sandra & Judith Wagner. (2000). The Costs Of A Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit. Health Affairs. 19(2). 212–218. 9 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra. (1998). Medicare+Choice Provisions In The Balanced Budget Act Of 1997. Health Affairs. 17(4). 224–231. 23 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (1997). Effects of supplemental coverage on use of services by Medicare enrollees.. PubMed. 19(1). 5–17. 22 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra. (1992). Volume responses to exogenous changes in Medicare's payment policies.. PubMed. 27(1). 65–79. 41 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra. (1991). Did 1980s Legislation Slow Medicare Spending?. Health Affairs. 10(2). 135–142. 5 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra & Rick W. Kasten. (1988). Covering Catastrophic Expenses Under Medicare. Health Affairs. 7(5). 79–93. 15 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (1987). Acute Health Care Costs for the Aged Medicare Population: Overview and Policy Options. Milbank Quarterly. 65(3). 397–397. 56 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra & Dennis G. Maki. (1983). The Wage Effect of Compulsory Union Membership. Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 36(2). 230–230. 1 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra & Dennis R. Maki. (1983). The Wage Effect of Compulsory Union Membership. Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 36(2). 230–238. 7 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra. (1981). Unions and the Public Interest: Collective Bargaining in the Government Sector. Canadian Public Policy. 7(1). 137–137. 5 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra & Dennis R. Maki. (1981). The union wage effect in Canadian manufacturing industries. Journal of Labor Research. 2(2). 355–367. 1 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (1975). Factors Affecting College Attendance. The Journal of Human Resources. 10(2). 174–174. 1 indexed citations

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