Sandra Christensen

528 total citations · 3 hit papers
13 papers, 277 citations indexed

About

Sandra Christensen is a scholar working on Physiology, Pharmacology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Christensen has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 277 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Physiology, 8 papers in Pharmacology and 7 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Sandra Christensen's work include Diet and metabolism studies (9 papers), Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (8 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (4 papers). Sandra Christensen is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (9 papers), Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment (8 papers) and Diabetes Treatment and Management (4 papers). Sandra Christensen collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Sandra Christensen's co-authors include Harold Bays, Justin Tondt, W. Scott Butsch, Carol F Kirkpatrick, Carla M. Prado, Dave L. Dixon, Peter P. Tóth, Zhaoping Li, Kevin C. Maki and Terry A. Jacobson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Obesity Reviews and Obesity.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Christensen

12 papers receiving 268 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.

Strategies for minimizing muscle loss during use of incretin‐mimetic drugs for treatment of obesity

2024 53 citations Jeffrey I. Mechanick, W. Scott Butsch et al. Obesity Reviews profile →
Obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease: A joint expert review from the Obesity Medicine Association and the National Lipid Association 2024

2024 42 citations Harold Bays, Carol F Kirkpatrick et al. Journal of clinical lipidology profile →
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 17 citations Monica Agarwal, Monica Aggarwal et al. Obesity profile →

Peers

Sandra Christensen

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Hadeel Zaghloul Qatar

Rasmus Michael Sandsdal Denmark

Adham Mottalib United States

Dominique Ballaux Belgium

Patricia Bononi United States

Salma Ahmed Qatar

Rushika Conroy United States

Arjun Sanghvi United States

Tine Mejlbo Sundfør Norway

George Thom United Kingdom

Hadeel Zaghloul Qatar

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129 ×1.2

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36 ×0.4

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81 ×1.3

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40 ×0.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Christensen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Christensen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Christensen

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13 of 13 papers shown

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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. PubMed. 15. 100181–100181. 7 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra & Christina Nelson. (2025). Chronicity of obesity and the importance of early treatment to reduce cardiometabolic risk and improve body composition. PubMed. 15. 100175–100175. 2 indexed citations

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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 Lifestyle Medicine. 3004293051–3004293051. 4 indexed citations

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Agarwal, Monica, Monica Aggarwal, Caroline M. Apovian, 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. Obesity. 33(8). 1475–1503. 17 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heymsfield, Steven B., Philip J. Atherton, Sandra Christensen, et al.. (2025). Evolution of multidisciplinary obesity treatments: past, present, and future role of nutrition. Obesity. 33(10). 1819–1832.

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2024). Dietary intake by patients taking GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists: A narrative review and discussion of research needs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11. 100121–100121. 39 indexed citations

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Bays, Harold, et al.. (2024). Frequently asked questions to the 2023 Obesity Medicine Association Position Statement on Compounded Peptides: A call for action. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11. 100122–100122. 10 indexed citations

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Mechanick, Jeffrey I., W. Scott Butsch, Sandra Christensen, et al.. (2024). Strategies for minimizing muscle loss during use of incretin‐mimetic drugs for treatment of obesity. Obesity Reviews. 26(1). e13841–e13841. 53 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bays, Harold, Carol F Kirkpatrick, Kevin C. Maki, et al.. (2024). Obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease: A joint expert review from the Obesity Medicine Association and the National Lipid Association 2024. Journal of clinical lipidology. 18(3). e320–e350. 42 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bays, Harold, Carol F Kirkpatrick, Kevin C. Maki, et al.. (2024). Obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease: A joint expert review from the Obesity Medicine Association and the National Lipid Association 2024. PubMed. 10. 100108–100108. 27 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2022). Obesity history, physical exam, laboratory, body composition, and energy expenditure: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022. PubMed. 1. 100007–100007. 28 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2022). Stress, psychiatric disease, and obesity: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2022. PubMed. 4. 100041–100041. 11 indexed citations

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Christensen, Sandra, et al.. (2022). Nutrition and physical activity: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement 2022. PubMed. 1. 100005–100005. 37 indexed citations

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