Sonja M. McKinlay

19.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
132 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Sonja M. McKinlay is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonja M. McKinlay has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 27 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 25 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Sonja M. McKinlay's work include Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (26 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (13 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Sonja M. McKinlay is often cited by papers focused on Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (26 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (13 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (12 papers). Sonja M. McKinlay collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Sonja M. McKinlay's co-authors include Donald Brambilla, Nancy E. Avis, John B. McKinlay, Margot Jefferys, Felicia Trachtenberg, Sybil L. Crawford, Henry A. Feldman, Catherine B. Johannes, Marc A. Pfeffer and Bertram Pitt and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Journal of the American Statistical Association.

In The Last Decade

Sonja M. McKinlay

131 papers receiving 8.8k 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.

The normal menopause transition

1992 853 citations Sonja M. McKinlay, Donald Brambilla et al. Maturitas profile →
The menopausal syndrome

1974 355 citations Sonja M. McKinlay et al. profile →
Influence of ejection fraction on outcomes and efficacy of spironolactone in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

2015 335 citations Scott D. Solomon, Brian Claggett et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sonja M. McKinlay United States	51	3.5k	2.1k	1.9k	1.5k	1.2k	132	9.5k
Barbara Sternfeld United States	73	3.7k 1.1×	5.2k 2.5×	1.8k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	261	16.4k
C. Mary Schooling Hong Kong	45	1.8k 0.5×	1.9k 0.9×	827 0.4×	1.8k 1.2×	700 0.6×	422	9.7k
Sybil L. Crawford United States	56	5.0k 1.5×	2.5k 1.2×	772 0.4×	2.5k 1.6×	1.3k 1.1×	298	11.8k
Pamela J. Schreiner United States	60	2.1k 0.6×	2.6k 1.2×	3.4k 1.8×	676 0.4×	763 0.7×	313	11.6k
Sioḃán D. Harlow United States	61	3.7k 1.1×	3.9k 1.9×	552 0.3×	1.6k 1.1×	2.4k 2.1×	278	14.9k
Nancy Fúgate Woods United States	56	4.2k 1.2×	3.6k 1.8×	484 0.3×	1.8k 1.2×	2.1k 1.8×	319	13.4k
Stephen Sidney United States	72	1.9k 0.5×	3.3k 1.6×	4.0k 2.1×	720 0.5×	1.6k 1.4×	268	16.5k
Gita D. Mishra Australia	62	2.2k 0.6×	5.7k 2.7×	620 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	375	14.1k
Chaoyang Li United States	64	3.9k 1.1×	4.0k 1.9×	1.7k 0.9×	521 0.3×	1.6k 1.3×	252	14.4k
Diana Kuh United Kingdom	60	1.2k 0.3×	3.0k 1.5×	707 0.4×	878 0.6×	2.3k 1.9×	236	14.8k

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Huynh, Thao, Brian Harty, Brian Claggett, et al.. (2018). Comparison of Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Treated With Versus Without Insulin + Heart Failure With Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (from the TOPCAT Study). The American Journal of Cardiology. 123(4). 611–617. 23 indexed citations

Joseph, Jacob, Brian Claggett, Inder S. Anand, et al.. (2016). QRS Duration Is a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. JACC Heart Failure. 4(6). 477–486. 36 indexed citations

Shah, Amil M., Sanjiv J. Shah, Inder S. Anand, et al.. (2013). Cardiac Structure and Function in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. Circulation Heart Failure. 7(1). 104–115. 327 indexed citations

Domanski, Michaël & Sonja M. McKinlay. (2009). Successful randomized trials : a handbook for the 21st century. 10 indexed citations

Farkouh, Michael E., George Dangas, Martin B. Leon, et al.. (2008). Design of the Future REvascularization Evaluation in patients with Diabetes mellitus: Optimal management of Multivessel disease (FREEDOM) Trial. American Heart Journal. 155(2). 215–223. 113 indexed citations

Barregård, Lars, Felicia Trachtenberg, & Sonja M. McKinlay. (2007). Renal Effects of Dental Amalgam in Children: The New England Children’s Amalgam Trial. Environmental Health Perspectives. 116(3). 394–399. 36 indexed citations

Bellinger, David C., et al.. (2007). A Dose-Effect Analysis of Children's Exposure to Dental Amalgam and Neuropsychological Function. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 138(9). 1210–1216. 23 indexed citations

Bellinger, David C., Felicia Trachtenberg, Lars Barregård, et al.. (2006). Neuropsychological and Renal Effects of Dental Amalgam in Children. JAMA. 295(15). 1775–1775. 165 indexed citations

Cooper, Howard A., Michaël Domanski, Yves Rosenberg, et al.. (2004). Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and prior stroke: An analysis from the Magnesium in Coronaries (MAGIC) trial. American Heart Journal. 148(6). 1012–1019. 14 indexed citations

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Diethrich, Edward B., Thomas J. Fogarty, Christopher K. Zarins, et al.. (2004). CaRESS: Carotid Revascularization Using Endarterectomy or Stenting Systems. Techniques in vascular and interventional radiology. 7(4). 194–195. 1 indexed citations

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Assaf, Annlouise R., Kate L. Lapane, Joyce L. McKenney, Sonja M. McKinlay, & Richard A. Carleton. (2000). Coronary heart disease surveillance. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 53(4). 419–426. 3 indexed citations

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Stone, Elaine J., Stavroula K. Osganian, Sonja M. McKinlay, et al.. (1996). Operational Design and Quality Control in the CATCH Multicenter Trial. Preventive Medicine. 25(4). 384–399. 58 indexed citations

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Feldman, Henry A. & Sonja M. McKinlay. (1994). Cohort versus cross‐sectional design in large field trials: Precision, sample size, and a unifying model. Statistics in Medicine. 13(1). 61–78. 106 indexed citations

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Hernández‐Ávila, Mauricio, Meir J. Stampfer, Veronica A. Ravnikar, et al.. (1993). Caffeine and Other Predictors of Bone Density among Pre- and Perimenopausal Women. Epidemiology. 4(2). 128–134. 73 indexed citations

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Hilgartner, Margaret W., Sharyne Donfield, Anne Willoughby, et al.. (1993). Hemophilia Growth and Development Study. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 15(2). 208–218. 104 indexed citations

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McKinlay, Sonja M., et al.. (1992). The normal menopause transition. American Journal of Human Biology. 4(1). 37–46. 136 indexed citations

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Brambilla, Donald & Sonja M. McKinlay. (1990). A prospective study of factors affecting age at menopause. Maturitas. 12(2). 155–155. 1 indexed citations

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Brambilla, Donald & Sonja M. McKinlay. (1989). A prospective study of factors affecting age at menopause. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 42(11). 1031–1039. 209 indexed citations

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Smith, K W, et al.. (1987). The validity of health risk appraisal instruments for assessing coronary heart disease risk.. American Journal of Public Health. 77(4). 419–424. 61 indexed citations

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McKinlay, Sonja M.. (1975). The Design and Analysis of the Observational Study—A Review. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 70(351a). 503–520. 32 indexed citations

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