Shihchen Kuo

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Shihchen Kuo is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Shihchen Kuo has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Shihchen Kuo's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (30 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (21 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (9 papers). Shihchen Kuo is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (30 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (21 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (9 papers). Shihchen Kuo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and Switzerland. Shihchen Kuo's co-authors include William H. Herman, Jean Claude Mbanya, Pouya Saeedi, Hong Sun, Sarah H. Wild, Abdul Basit, Katherine Ogurtsova, Christian Bommer, Ping Zhang and Caroline Stein and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Diabetes Care and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Shihchen Kuo

51 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045

2021 5.7k citations Meda E. Pavkov, William H. Herman et al. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shihchen Kuo United States	16	2.8k	1.4k	1.0k	954	799	58	6.5k
Caroline Stein Brazil	9	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	922 0.9×	928 1.0×	698 0.9×	24	6.1k
Hong Sun China	17	2.4k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	965 0.9×	928 1.0×	802 1.0×	42	6.4k
Steven James Australia	13	2.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	953 0.9×	975 1.0×	932 1.2×	55	6.5k
Christian Bommer Germany	9	3.3k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	885 1.1×	18	8.0k
Ute Linnenkamp Germany	9	3.6k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	18	8.6k
Abdul Basit Pakistan	25	3.8k 1.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	1.6k 1.7×	1.0k 1.3×	136	8.7k
Lydia Makaroff Belgium	17	1.9k 0.7×	996 0.7×	735 0.7×	609 0.6×	609 0.8×	35	5.1k
Ann M. Carracher United States	7	3.9k 1.4×	835 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	802 0.8×	873 1.1×	19	6.9k
João Fernandes Denmark	7	4.0k 1.4×	2.1k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	1.2k 1.5×	20	9.6k
Payal H. Marathe United States	7	4.1k 1.5×	883 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	841 0.9×	944 1.2×	17	7.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shihchen Kuo

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All Works

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Herman, William H., Tannaz Moin, Laura N. McEwen, et al.. (2025). Real-World Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention (REALITY): A Multisite Study to Assess the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of the National Diabetes Prevention Program. AJPM Focus. 4(6). 100401–100401.

Herman, William H. & Shihchen Kuo. (2025). Is Screening for Heart Failure and Peripheral Artery Disease Warranted in Asymptomatic Adults With Diabetes? A Perspective on the 2025 American Diabetes Association “Standards of Care in Diabetes”. Diabetes Care. 48(9). 1465–1471. 1 indexed citations

Ou, Huang‐Tz, et al.. (2025). Economic burdens of type 1 diabetes and its complications: A nationwide, longitudinal analysis. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 226. 112329–112329.

Kuo, Shihchen, et al.. (2024). Cost-effectiveness of the National Diabetes Prevention Program: A Real-world, 2-Year Prospective Study. Diabetes Care. 48(7). 1180–1188. 4 indexed citations

Chou, Chu‐Kuang, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal economic burden of incident complications among metabolic syndrome populations. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 23(1). 246–246. 10 indexed citations

Nguyen, Thi Thuy Dung, et al.. (2024). External validation and calibration of risk equations for prediction of diabetic kidney diseases among patients with type 2 diabetes in Taiwan. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 23(1). 357–357.

Yang, Chun-Ting, et al.. (2023). Chronic kidney outcomes associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists versus long-acting insulins among type 2 diabetes patients requiring intensive glycemic control: a nationwide cohort study. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 22(1). 272–272. 14 indexed citations

Kuo, Shihchen, et al.. (2022). National Trends in the Achievement of Recommended Strategies for Stroke Prevention in U.S. Adults With Type 2 Diabetes, 2001–2018. Diabetes Care. 45(9). 2003–2011. 2 indexed citations

Kuo, Shihchen, Wen Ye, Chandan Saha, et al.. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of Community-Based Depression Interventions for Rural and Urban Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Projections From Program ACTIVE (Adults Coming Together to Increase Vital Exercise) II. Diabetes Care. 44(4). 874–882. 6 indexed citations

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Ou, Huang‐Tz, et al.. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of GLP-1 receptor agonists versus insulin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a real-world study and systematic review. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 20(1). 21–21. 26 indexed citations

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Ye, Wen, Shihchen Kuo, Edith C. Kieffer, et al.. (2020). Cost-Effectiveness of a Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Intervention Led by Community Health Workers and Peer Leaders: Projections From the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Detroit Trial. Diabetes Care. 44(5). 1108–1115. 14 indexed citations

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Su, Pei-Fang, et al.. (2020). Comparative predictive ability of visit-to-visit HbA1c variability measures for microvascular disease risk in type 2 diabetes. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 19(1). 105–105. 40 indexed citations

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Ou, Huang‐Tz, et al.. (2020). Comparative cardiovascular safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists versus other glucose-lowering agents in real-world patients with type 2 diabetes: a nationwide population-based cohort study. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 19(1). 83–83. 28 indexed citations

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Su, Pei-Fang, et al.. (2020). Association of ambient air pollution with cardiovascular disease risks in people with type 2 diabetes: a Bayesian spatial survival analysis. Environmental Health. 19(1). 110–110. 15 indexed citations

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Chang, Kai-Cheng, et al.. (2020). Comparative effectiveness of dulaglutide versus liraglutide in Asian type 2 diabetes patients: a multi-institutional cohort study and meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Diabetology. 19(1). 172–172. 14 indexed citations

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Toh, Han Siong, Shihchen Kuo, Hung-Jen Tang, et al.. (2019). Reduced economic burden of AIDS-defining illnesses associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 91. 44–49. 5 indexed citations

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Herman, William H., Barbara H. Braffett, Shihchen Kuo, et al.. (2018). What are the clinical, quality-of-life, and cost consequences of 30 years of excellent vs. poor glycemic control in type 1 diabetes?. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 32(10). 911–915. 26 indexed citations

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Zgibor, Janice C., et al.. (2017). Effectiveness of certified diabetes educators following pre-approved protocols to redesign diabetes care delivery in primary care: Results of the REMEDIES 4D trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 64. 201–209. 15 indexed citations

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McEwen, Laura N., Sarah Stark Casagrande, Shihchen Kuo, & William H. Herman. (2017). Why Are Diabetes Medications So Expensive and What Can Be Done to Control Their Cost?. Current Diabetes Reports. 17(9). 71–71. 38 indexed citations

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Smith, Kenneth J., Shihchen Kuo, Janice C. Zgibor, et al.. (2016). Cost effectiveness of an internet-delivered lifestyle intervention in primary care patients with high cardiovascular risk. Preventive Medicine. 87. 103–109. 22 indexed citations

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