Thomas M.S. Wolever

32.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
320 papers, 22.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas M.S. Wolever is a scholar working on Physiology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas M.S. Wolever has authored 320 papers receiving a total of 22.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Physiology, 160 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 123 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Thomas M.S. Wolever's work include Diet and metabolism studies (187 papers), Food composition and properties (137 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (83 papers). Thomas M.S. Wolever is often cited by papers focused on Diet and metabolism studies (187 papers), Food composition and properties (137 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (83 papers). Thomas M.S. Wolever collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Thomas M.S. Wolever's co-authors include David J.A. Jenkins, Alexandra L. Jenkins, D V Goff, R H Taylor, Robert G. Josse, Helen M. Barker, H Fielden, H.C. NEWMAN, Jocelyn M. Baldwin and Susan M. Tosh and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Thomas M.S. Wolever

314 papers receiving 20.6k 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.

Glycemic index of foods: a physiological basis for carbohydrate exchange

1981 2.6k citations David J.A. Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
Dietary fibres, fibre analogues, and glucose tolerance: importance of viscosity.

1978 901 citations David J.A. Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever et al. BMJ profile →
Glycaemic index methodology

2005 795 citations Thomas M.S. Wolever et al. profile →
Adiposity, gut microbiota and faecal short chain fatty acids are linked in adult humans

2014 491 citations Thomas M.S. Wolever et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in circulation in a Canadian population: their association with serum-liver enzyme biomarkers and piloting a novel method to reduce serum-PFAS 2025 ·Environmental Health ·Jennifer J. Schlezinger, Anila Bello, Kelsey M Mangano, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas M.S. Wolever, Wendy Heiger‐Bernays, Dhimiter Bello	6
2	Important Food Sources of Fructose-Containing Sugars and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials 2022 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), Laura Chiavaroli, (unknown), Tauseef Khan, Andreea Zurbau, Fei Au‐Yeung, Annette Cheung, Qi Liu, Xinye Qi, Amna Ahmed, Vivian L. Choo, Sonia Blanco Mejía, Vasanti Malik, Ahmed El‐Sohemy, Russell J. de Souza, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Lawrence A. Leiter, Cyril W.C. Kendall, David J.A. Jenkins, John L. Sievenpiper	30
3	Effect of Important Food Sources of Fructose-Containing Sugars on Inflammatory Biomarkers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Feeding Trials 2022 ·Nutrients ·Xinye Qi, Laura Chiavaroli, (unknown), (unknown), Tauseef Khan, Fei Au‐Yeung, Amna Ahmed, Annette Cheung, Qi Liu, Sonia Blanco Mejía, Vivian L. Choo, Russell J. de Souza, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Lawrence A. Leiter, Cyril W.C. Kendall, David J.A. Jenkins, John L. Sievenpiper	11
4	Glycemic Index and Insulinemic Index of Foods: An Interlaboratory Study Using the ISO 2010 Method 2019 ·Nutrients ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, Alexandra Meynier, Alexandra L. Jenkins, Jennie Brand‐Miller, Fiona Atkinson, (unknown), Sébastien Leuillet, Murielle Cazaubiel, Béatrice Housez, Sophie Vinoy	22
5	Effect of a Snack Bar Optimized to Reduce Alcohol Bioavailability: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial in Healthy Individuals 2019 ·Journal of Medicinal Food ·Joseph M. Fisher, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Janice Campbell, (unknown), Jarvis C. Noronha, Alexandra L. Jenkins	4
6	Relation of total sugars, fructose and sucrose with incident type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies 2017 ·Canadian Medical Association Journal ·(unknown), Russell J. de Souza, Sonia Blanco Mejía, Arash Mirrahimi, Adrian I. Cozma, Viranda H. Jayalath, Vanessa Ha, (unknown), Marco Di Buono, Alexandra L. Jenkins, Lawrence A. Leiter, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Joseph Beyene, Tauseef Khan, Cyril W.C. Kendall, David J.A. Jenkins, John L. Sievenpiper	78
7	Integrating the Glycemic Index into Clinical Practice: Written Education Materials and Perceptions of Utility 2012 ·Canadian Journal of Diabetes ·(unknown), Thomas M.S. Wolever	3
8	Effect of Fructose on Body Weight in Controlled Feeding Trials 2012 ·Annals of Internal Medicine ·John L. Sievenpiper, Russell J. de Souza, Arash Mirrahimi, Matthew E. Yu, Amanda J. Carleton, Joseph Beyene, Laura Chiavaroli, Marco Di Buono, Alexandra L. Jenkins, Lawrence A. Leiter, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Cyril W.C. Kendall, David J.A. Jenkins	1
9	Low carbohydrate does not mean low glycaemic index! 2002 ·British Journal Of Nutrition ·Thomas M.S. Wolever	6
10	High-carbohydrate–low-glycaemic index dietary advice improves glucose disposition index in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance 2002 ·British Journal Of Nutrition ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, Christine C. Mehling	143
11	High-carbohydrate–low-glycaemic index dietary advice improves glucose disposition index in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance 2002 ·British Journal Of Nutrition ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, (unknown)	162
12	Miglitol, an α-glucosidase inhibitor, prevents the metformin-induced fall in serum folate and vitamin B12 in subjects with type 2 diabetes 2000 ·Nutrition Research ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, (unknown), Tapan K. Basu, Jean‐Louis Chiasson, (unknown), Hertzel C. Gerstein, John A. Hunt, Robert G. Josse, David C.W. Lau, Lawrence A. Leiter, Pierre Maheux, Liam J. Murphy, N. W. Rodger, Stuart A. Ross, Edmond A. Ryan, Hugh D. Tildesley, Jean‐François Yale	17
13	Similarity of relative glycaemic but not relative insulinaemic responses in normal, IGT and diabetic subjects 1998 ·Nutrition Research ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, Jean‐Louis Chiasson, John A. Hunt, Carol Palmason, Stuart A. Ross, Edmond A. Ryan	12
14	Specific Patterns of Food Consumption and Preparation Are Associated with Diabetes and Obesity in a Native Canadian Community 1998 ·Journal of Nutrition ·Joel Gittelsohn, Thomas M.S. Wolever, Stewart B. Harris, (unknown), Anthony J. Hanley, Bernard Zinman	181
15	Nutrient intake and food use in an Ojibwa-Cree community in Northern Ontario assessed by 24h dietary recall 1997 ·Nutrition Research ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, (unknown), Joel Gittelsohn, Anthony J. Hanley, Alexander G. Logan, Stewart B. Harris, Bernard Zinman	29
16	Relationship between habitual diet and blood glucose and lipids in non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM) 1995 ·Nutrition Research ·Thomas M.S. Wolever, (unknown), Jean‐Louis Chiasson, John A. Hunt, Robert G. Josse, Carol Palmason, N. W. Rodger, Stuart A. Ross, Edmond A. Ryan, Meng H. Tan	7
17	Wholemeal versus wholegrain breads: proportion of whole or cracked grain and the glycaemic response. 1988 ·BMJ ·David J.A. Jenkins, (unknown), Thomas M.S. Wolever, Alexandra L. Jenkins, J Kalmusky, (unknown), A Csima, Robert G. Josse, G.S. Wóng	164
18	Glycemic responses to foods: possible differences between insulin-dependent and noninsulin-dependent diabetics 1984 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·David J.A. Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever, (unknown), Anne B. Kenshole, Robert G. Josse, Lilian U. Thompson, Alfred K. Lam	57
19	Diabetic glucose control, lipids, and trace elements on long-term guar. 1980 ·BMJ ·David Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever, R H Taylor, David W. Reynolds, R. Nineham, T. D. R. Hockaday	76
20	Exceptionally low blood glucose response to dried beans: comparison with other carbohydrate foods. 1980 ·BMJ ·David J.A. Jenkins, Thomas M.S. Wolever, R H Taylor, Helen M. Barker, H Fielden	143

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