Sarah L. Berga

13.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
194 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Sarah L. Berga is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah L. Berga has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 62 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 43 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Sarah L. Berga's work include Ovarian function and disorders (60 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (41 papers) and Menstrual Health and Disorders (26 papers). Sarah L. Berga is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian function and disorders (60 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (41 papers) and Menstrual Health and Disorders (26 papers). Sarah L. Berga collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Sarah L. Berga's co-authors include Tammy L. Loucks, David S. Guzick, S. S. C. YEN, T. Daniels, Joseph F. Mortola, Evelyn O. Talbott, Donna E. Giles, Katherine M. Detre, Lewis H. Kuller and Eydie L. Moses‐Kolko and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Sarah L. Berga

190 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

2017 304 citations Catherine M. Gordon, Kathryn E. Ackerman et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sarah L. Berga United States	56	3.4k	2.8k	1.7k	1.2k	899	194	9.5k
Fabio Facchinetti Italy	54	2.3k 0.7×	3.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	869 0.7×	592 0.7×	594	12.4k
George Mastorakos Greece	55	1.4k 0.4×	1.8k 0.7×	3.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.6×	1.1k 1.3×	321	11.6k
Janet E. Hall United States	60	5.5k 1.6×	3.9k 1.4×	4.0k 2.4×	613 0.5×	764 0.8×	237	12.9k
Annibale Volpe Italy	49	5.1k 1.5×	4.5k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	384 0.3×	761 0.8×	287	9.6k
Samuel S.C. Yen United States	51	4.3k 1.3×	2.1k 0.7×	3.0k 1.8×	861 0.7×	509 0.6×	146	8.8k
Gail A. Laughlin United States	56	2.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	3.4k 2.0×	617 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	160	9.9k
Elias Eriksson Sweden	52	812 0.2×	2.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	438 0.5×	225	9.0k
Robert W. Rebar United States	53	5.8k 1.7×	4.7k 1.7×	4.4k 2.6×	669 0.6×	454 0.5×	187	13.4k
Rossella E. Nappi Italy	65	2.7k 0.8×	2.7k 1.0×	6.1k 3.6×	1.2k 1.0×	448 0.5×	412	14.2k
Inger Sundström Poromaa Sweden	57	2.5k 0.7×	6.3k 2.2×	1.4k 0.8×	1.9k 1.6×	235 0.3×	345	11.3k

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Berga, Sarah L., et al.. (2025). The silent pandemic of stress: impact on menstrual cycle and ovulation. Stress. 28(1). 2457767–2457767. 1 indexed citations

Shufelt, Chrisandra, Marie Lauzon, B. Delia Johnson, et al.. (2021). Prior Oral Contraceptive Use and Longer Term Mortality Outcomes in Women with Suspected Ischemic Heart Disease. Journal of Women s Health. 30(3). 377–384. 6 indexed citations

Kumar, Raj G., et al.. (2018). Systemic Estrone Production and Injury-Induced Sex Hormone Steroidogenesis after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prognostic Indicator of Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Mortality. Journal of Neurotrauma. 36(7). 1156–1167. 8 indexed citations

Sanders, Kristen M., Jennifer F. Kawwass, Tammy L. Loucks, & Sarah L. Berga. (2017). Heightened cortisol response to exercise challenge in women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 218(2). 230.e1–230.e6. 8 indexed citations

Gordon, Catherine M., Kathryn E. Ackerman, & Sarah L. Berga. (2017). Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: аn endocrine society clinical practice guideline, 2017. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations

Kumar, Raj G., et al.. (2014). Variable neuroendocrine–immune dysfunction in individuals with unfavorable outcome after severe traumatic brain injury. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 45. 15–27. 42 indexed citations

Yu, Jie, Sarah L. Berga, Wei Zou, et al.. (2014). Gap junction blockade induces apoptosis in human endometrial stromal cells. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 81(7). 666–675. 34 indexed citations

Bender, Catherine M., Susan M. Sereika, Christopher M. Ryan, et al.. (2013). Does lifetime exposure to hormones predict pretreatment cognitive function in women before adjuvant therapy for breast cancer?. Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society. 20(9). 905–913. 14 indexed citations

Menon, Ramkumar, Jie Yu, Lina Brou, et al.. (2012). Short Fetal Leukocyte Telomere Length and Preterm Prelabor Rupture of the Membranes. PLoS ONE. 7(2). e31136–e31136. 127 indexed citations

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Wagner, Amy K., Emily H. McCullough, Christian Niyonkuru, et al.. (2011). Acute Serum Hormone Levels: Characterization and Prognosis after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Neurotrauma. 28(6). 871–888. 132 indexed citations

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Mellembakken, Jan Roar, et al.. (2011). Sustained fertility from 22 to 41 years of age in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Human Reproduction. 26(9). 2499–2504. 33 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Bina, C. Noel Bairey Merz, B. Delia Johnson, et al.. (2008). Diabetes Mellitus, Hypothalamic Hypoestrogenemia, and Coronary Artery Disease in Premenopausal Women (from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Sponsored WISE Study). The American Journal of Cardiology. 102(2). 150–154. 18 indexed citations

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Shaw, Leslee J., Ricardo Azziz, Frank Z. Stanczyk, et al.. (2006). Abstract 4178: Cardiovascular Event-Free Survival in Post-Menopausal Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Results from the Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation. Circulation. 114(suppl_18). 1 indexed citations

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Bender, Catherine M., Susan M. Sereika, Sarah L. Berga, et al.. (2005). Cognitive impairment associated with adjuvant therapy in breast cancer. Psycho-Oncology. 15(5). 422–430. 247 indexed citations

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Berga, Sarah L., Tammy L. Loucks, & Judy L. Cameron. (2001). Endocrine and chronobiological effects of fasting in women. Fertility and Sterility. 75(5). 926–932. 20 indexed citations

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Gell, Jennifer S., Karen D. Bradshaw, & Sarah L. Berga. (1998). Recognition and management of congenital reproductive anomalies. 21(3). 68–96. 3 indexed citations

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Krasnow, Joel, et al.. (1996). Comparison of transdermal versus oral estradiol on endometrial receptivity. Fertility and Sterility. 65(2). 332–336. 22 indexed citations

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Guzick, David S., et al.. (1994). Sperm recovery and survival: two tests that predict in vitro fertilization outcome. Fertility and Sterility. 62(6). 1244–1249. 31 indexed citations

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Guzick, David S., Sarah L. Berga, Joel Krasnow, et al.. (1994). Endometriosis impairs the efficacy of gamete intrafallopian transfer: results of a case-control study. Fertility and Sterility. 62(6). 1186–1191. 15 indexed citations

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Giles, Donna E. & Sarah L. Berga. (1993). Cognitive and psychiatric correlates of functional hypothalamic amenorrhea: a controlled comparison. Fertility and Sterility. 60(3). 486–492. 99 indexed citations

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