Susanna Wiegand

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
163 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Susanna Wiegand is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Susanna Wiegand has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 53 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 36 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Susanna Wiegand's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (51 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (32 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (30 papers). Susanna Wiegand is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (51 papers), Diabetes Management and Research (32 papers) and Diabetes and associated disorders (30 papers). Susanna Wiegand collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Susanna Wiegand's co-authors include Reinhard W. Holl, Heiko Krude, Susann Blüher, Thomas Reinehr, Annette Grüters, Kurt Widhalm, Peter Kühnen, Oliver Blankenstein, Martin Wabitsch and Heike Biebermann and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Susanna Wiegand

151 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Proopiomelanocortin Defic... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Proopiomelanocortin Deficiency Treated with a Melanocortin-4 Receptor Agonist
    2016 309 citations Peter Kühnen, Susanna Wiegand et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susanna Wiegand Germany 33 1.2k 1.0k 731 596 542 163 3.8k
Jean‐Pierre Chanoine Canada 32 885 0.7× 1.1k 1.1× 865 1.2× 544 0.9× 399 0.7× 152 3.9k
Annemieke C. Heijboer Netherlands 43 666 0.6× 1.3k 1.3× 934 1.3× 997 1.7× 481 0.9× 235 6.1k
José R. Fernández United States 34 1.7k 1.4× 702 0.7× 1.2k 1.6× 470 0.8× 708 1.3× 114 4.3k
Liisa Byberg Sweden 38 1.3k 1.1× 706 0.7× 1.2k 1.6× 550 0.9× 449 0.8× 119 4.7k
Cecilia Invitti Italy 36 839 0.7× 1.8k 1.8× 839 1.1× 488 0.8× 274 0.5× 100 5.2k
Andrew A. Bremer United States 35 869 0.7× 1.6k 1.5× 1.4k 1.9× 645 1.1× 383 0.7× 110 4.3k
Cosimo Giannini Italy 36 529 0.4× 1.5k 1.4× 808 1.1× 672 1.1× 469 0.9× 118 3.6k
Daniel Weghuber Austria 32 890 0.7× 901 0.9× 885 1.2× 538 0.9× 267 0.5× 129 3.4k
Neslihan Gungor United States 25 1.2k 1.0× 1.5k 1.5× 882 1.2× 320 0.5× 573 1.1× 35 3.2k
Catherine W. Yeckel United States 22 1.9k 1.6× 1.7k 1.7× 1.6k 2.1× 551 0.9× 277 0.5× 35 5.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Susanna Wiegand

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susanna Wiegand

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sander, Stanley P., Sophie Anne Inès Klopfenstein, Daniel Daniš, et al.. (2025). An ontology-based rare disease common data model harmonising international registries, FHIR, and Phenopackets. Scientific Data. 12(1). 234–234.
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Wiemann, Dagobert, Alexander J. Eckert, Svenja Meyhöfer, et al.. (2024). Poorly controlled pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD): An observational study. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 78(5). 1027–1037. 3 indexed citations
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Menrath, Ingo, Susanna Wiegand, Thomas Reinehr, et al.. (2024). Youths with Extreme Obesity: A High-Risk Group for Pain and Mental Health Impairments. Obesity Facts. 18(1). 1–10.
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Holder, Martin, Thomas Kapellen, Ralph Ziegler, et al.. (2024). Diagnosis, Therapy and Follow-Up of Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes. 132(6). 284–296.
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Raile, Klemens, et al.. (2024). Insulin Secretion Defect in Children and Adolescents with Obesity: Clinical and Molecular Genetic Characterization. Journal of Diabetes Research. 2024(1). 5558634–5558634. 4 indexed citations
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Denzer, Christian, Joachim Rosenbauer, Antje Körner, et al.. (2023). Is COVID-19 to Blame? Trends of Incidence and Sex Ratio in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes in Germany. Diabetes Care. 46(7). 1379–1387. 13 indexed citations
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Keller, Theresa, et al.. (2022). Interactions between nocturnal melatonin secretion, metabolism, and sleeping behavior in adolescents with obesity. International Journal of Obesity. 46(5). 1051–1058. 18 indexed citations
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Kamrath, Clemens, Kirsten Minden, Susanna Wiegand, et al.. (2022). Access to Healthcare for Children and Adolescents with a Chronic Health Condition during the COVID-19 Pandemic: First Results from the KICK-COVID Study in Germany. Children. 10(1). 10–10. 5 indexed citations
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Prinz, Nicole, Christian Denzer, Christina Bächle, et al.. (2022). Inzidenter Typ-2-Diabetes bei Kindern und Jugendlichen – Zunahme oder spontane Schwankung seit Covid-19?. Diabetologie und Stoffwechsel. 17(S 01). S41–S41.
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Joisten, Christine, Thomas Kauth, Georg Leipold, et al.. (2022). Die Versorgungslage von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit Adipositas – ist ein Disease Management Programm (DMP) eine Lösung?. 16(3). 149–158. 1 indexed citations
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Puder, Lia, Sophie Roth, Susanna Wiegand, et al.. (2021). Cardiac Phenotype and Tissue Sodium Content in Adolescents With Defects in the Melanocortin System. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 106(9). 2606–2616. 2 indexed citations
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Mohs, Antje, Tobias Otto, Kai Markus Schneider, et al.. (2020). Hepatocyte-specific NRF2 activation controls fibrogenesis and carcinogenesis in steatohepatitis. Journal of Hepatology. 74(3). 638–648. 102 indexed citations
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Cho, Yoon Hi, Andrzej S. Januszewski, Maria E. Craig, et al.. (2019). Associations between circulating inflammatory markers, diabetes type and complications in youth. Pediatric Diabetes. 20(8). 1118–1127. 33 indexed citations
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Blüher, Susann, Christine Gräf, Kurt Widhalm, et al.. (2018). Current Guidelines for Obesity Prevention in Childhood and Adolescence. Obesity Facts. 11(3). 263–276. 115 indexed citations
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Neumann, Uta, Martin J. Whitaker, Susanna Wiegand, et al.. (2017). Absorption and tolerability of taste‐masked hydrocortisone granules in neonates, infants and children under 6 years of age with adrenal insufficiency. Clinical Endocrinology. 88(1). 21–29. 42 indexed citations
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Blüher, Susann, et al.. (2016). Elektronische Medien in der Adipositas-Prävention bei Kindern und Jugendlichen. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 59(11). 1452–1464. 7 indexed citations
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Brettschneider, Anna-Kristin, et al.. (2015). Development and Validation of Correction Formulas for Self-Reported Height and Weight to Estimate BMI in Adolescents. Results from the KiGGS Study. Obesity Facts. 8(1). 30–42. 17 indexed citations
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