Simon Heller

52.1k total citations · 7 hit papers
396 papers, 20.3k citations indexed

About

Simon Heller is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Heller has authored 396 papers receiving a total of 20.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 330 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 102 papers in Surgery and 102 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Simon Heller's work include Diabetes Management and Research (300 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (136 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (102 papers). Simon Heller is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Management and Research (300 papers), Diabetes Treatment and Management (136 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (102 papers). Simon Heller collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. Simon Heller's co-authors include Philip E. Cryer, Elizabeth R. Seaquist, Stephanie A. Amiel, Kamlesh Khunti, Ian Macdonald, Michel Marre, Sophia Zoungas, Melanie J. Davies, John Chalmers and Mark Woodward and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Simon Heller

382 papers receiving 19.4k 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.

Alogliptin after Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

2013 1.9k citations William B. White, Christopher P. Cannon et al. profile →
Severe Hypoglycemia and Risks of Vascular Events and Death

2010 1.1k citations Bastiaan E. de Galan, Simon Heller et al. profile →
Hypoglycemia and Diabetes: A Report of a Workgroup of the American Diabetes Association and The Endocrine Society

2013 1.0k citations Simon Heller et al. profile →
Evaluation and Management of Adult Hypoglycemic Disorders: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

2008 772 citations Simon Heller et al. profile →
Effectiveness of the diabetes education and self management for ongoing and newly diagnosed (DESMOND) programme for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: cluster randomised controlled trial

2008 571 citations Simon Heller et al. profile →
Training in flexible, intensive insulin management to enable dietary freedom in people with type 1 diabetes : dose adjustment for normal eating (DAFNE) randomised controlled trial

2002 562 citations Stephanie A. Amiel, Simon Heller et al. profile →
Hypoglycaemia, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in diabetes: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and management

2019 352 citations Stephanie A. Amiel, Bastiaan E. de Galan et al. profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The effect of once-weekly insulin icodec vs once-daily basal insulin on physical activity-attributed hypoglycaemia in type 2 diabetes: a post hoc analysis of ONWARDS 1–5 2025 ·Diabetologia ·Michael C. Riddell, Simon Heller, Lisbeth Carstensen, (unknown), Sara Kehlet Watt, Vincent Woo	1
2	Dual targeting of the androgen receptor and PI3K / AKT / mTOR pathways in prostate cancer models improves antitumor efficacy and promotes cell apoptosis 2024 ·Molecular Oncology ·Tatsuo Sugawara, Ekaterina Nevedomskaya, Simon Heller, (unknown), Ralf Lesche, Oliver von Ahsen, Sylvia Grünewald, Holly M. Nguyen, Eva Corey, Simon J. Baumgart, Victoria Georgi, Vera Pütter, Amaury E. Fernández‐Montalván, James D. Vasta, Matthew B. Robers, Oliver Politz, Dominik Mumberg, Bernard Haendler	13
3	Ongoing burden and recent trends in severe hospitalised hypoglycaemia events in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in Scotland: A nationwide cohort study 2016–2022 2024 ·Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice ·(unknown), Stuart J. McGurnaghan, Luke A. K. Blackbourn, Joseph Mellor, Fraser W. Gibb, Simon Heller, Brian Kennon, Rory J. McCrimmon, Sam Philip, Naveed Sattar, Paul McKeigue, Helen M. Colhoun	4
4	Diabetic autonomic neuropathy does not impede improvement in hypoglycaemia awareness in adults: Sub‐study results from the HypoCOMPaSS trial 2024 ·Diabetic Medicine ·(unknown), Emma Walkinshaw, Alexandra Lubina Solomon, Alan Bernjak, Ines Rombach, (unknown), Stuart Little, (unknown), (unknown), Simon Heller, Ahmed Iqbal	1
5	From educator to facilitator: Healthcare professionals' experiences of, and views about, delivering a type 1 diabetes structured education programme (DAFNEplus ) informed by behavioural science 2024 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Julia Lawton, David Rankin, Elaine Scott, Fabiana Lorencatto, (unknown), Simon Heller, Nicole de Zoysa, (unknown)	2
6	A Cross-sectional Study on the Impact of Educational Status on Physical Activity Level in Danish and English Adults With Type 1 Diabetes 2024 ·Canadian Journal of Diabetes ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Esben Søndergaard, (unknown), (unknown), Simon Heller, Peter Lommer Kristensen, Stig Mølsted	1
7	Development of a new health-related quality of life measure for people with diabetes who experience hypoglycaemia: the Hypo-RESOLVE QoL 2024 ·Diabetologia ·Jill Carlton, Philip A. Powell, Melanie Broadley, Bastiaan E. de Galan, Simon Heller, Jonathan D. Comins, Myriam Rosilio, Frans Pouwer, (unknown), Christopher J. Child, Rory J. McCrimmon, Donna Rowen	2
8	Diabetes prevention at scale: Narrative review of findings and lessons from the DIPLOMA evaluation of the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme in England 2023 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Peter Bower, (unknown), Simon Heller, Paul Wilson, Sarah Cotterill, David French, Matt Sutton	3
9	The impact of hypoglycaemia in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes on parental quality of life and related outcomes: A systematic review 2022 ·White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York) ·(unknown), Melanie Broadley, Jane Speight, Hannah Chatwin, Alison Scope, Anna Cantrell, Simon Heller, Bastiaan E. de Galan, Christel Hendrieckx, Frans Pouwer	7
10	Unmet support needs relating to hypoglycaemia among adults with type 1 diabetes: Results of a multi‐country web‐based qualitative study 2021 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Hannah Chatwin, Melanie Broadley, Christel Hendrieckx, Jill Carlton, Simon Heller, Stephanie A. Amiel, Bastiaan E. de Galan, Norbert Hermanns, (unknown), Jane Speight, Frans Pouwer	9
11	Optimizing the use of technology to support people with diabetes: research recommendations from Diabetes UK’s 2019 diabetes and technology workshop 2021 ·Diabetic Medicine ·(unknown), Chandrabala Shah, (unknown), Elizabeth Robertson, David Dupont, (unknown), Roman Hovorka, Helen R. Murphy, Simon Heller	2
12	Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials of psychological interventions to improve glycaemic control in children and adults with type 1 diabetes 2020 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Kirsty Winkley, Rebecca Upsher, Daniel Ståhl, Daniel Pollard, Alan Brennan, Simon Heller, Khalida Ismail	23
13	Rationale and design of the LIBERATES trial: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of flash glucose monitoring for optimisation of glycaemia in individuals with type 2 diabetes and recent myocardial infarction 2020 ·Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research ·Colin Everett, Catherine Reynolds, Catherine Fernandez, Deborah Stocken, Linda Sharples, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Simon Heller, Robert F. Storey, Ramzi Ajjan	2
14	1004-P: Oral Semaglutide vs. Placebo in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Moderate Renal Impairment: PIONEER 5 2019 ·Diabetes ·Ofri Mosenzon, Signe Rosenlund, Jan W. Eriksson, Simon Heller, Richard E. Pratley, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Thalia Marie Blicher, Ole Hels, Cyrus Desouza	8
15	High‐sensitivity C ‐reactive protein, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes in the EXAMINE ( Examination of Cardiovascular Outcomes with Alogliptin versus Standard of Care ) trial 2017 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·You‐Cheol Hwang, David A. Morrow, Christopher P. Cannon, Yuyin Liu, Richard M. Bergenstal, Simon Heller, Cyrus R. Mehta, William C. Cushman, George L. Bakris, Faı̈ez Zannad, William B. White	30
16	Projected long‐term outcomes in patients with type 1 diabetes treated with fast‐acting insulin aspart vs conventional insulin aspart in the UK setting 2017 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·David Russell‐Jones, Simon Heller, Sarah Buchs, Anna Sandberg, William J. Valentine, Barnaby Hunt	8
17	Nocturnal confirmed hypoglycaemia with insulin degludec vs insulin glargine: rate ratios for different definitions 2015 ·Lirias (KU Leuven) ·Simon Heller, Chantal Mathieu, Rahul Kapur, Michael Lyng Wolden, Bernard Zinman	0
18	Eating problems in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes: a systematic review with meta‐analysis 2012 ·Diabetic Medicine ·(unknown), Christine Eiser, B. Johnson, (unknown), Tracy Epton, Jackie Elliott, Simon Heller	284
19	Frequency of biochemical hypoglycaemia in adults with Type 1 diabetes with and without impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia: no identifiable differences using continuous glucose monitoring 2010 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Pratik Choudhary, J. Geddes, Jenny Freeman, Celia Emery, Simon Heller, Brian M. Frier	59
20	Prolonged but partial impairment of the hypoglycaemic physiological response following short-term hypoglycaemia in normal subjects 1995 ·Diabetologia ·Eric M. George, N. Harris, C. Bedford, Ian Macdonald, C. A. Hardisty, Simon Heller	3

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