Tom D. Thacher

8.4k citations

131 papers · 4.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 34

Impact in

Pathology and Forensic Medicine top 0.2%
- Vitamin D Research Studies
Nutrition and Dietetics top 0.5%
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Child Nutrition and Water Access

Papers in

Pathology and Forensic Medicine 53
- Vitamin D Research Studies 53
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 21
- Bone health and osteoporosis research 21

Co-authors: B.L. Clarke Philip R. Fischer John Μ. Pettifor Christian O. Isichei Juliana O. Lawson Mark Strand Ravinder J. Singh Steven A. Abrams
Journals: Mayo Clinic Proceedings (9 papers)Bone (7 papers)Journal of Primary Care & Community Health (6 papers)The Journal of Pediatrics (6 papers)The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States Nigeria South Africa

In The Last Decade

Tom D. Thacher

126 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2018 · 363 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
2010 Mayo Clinic Proceedings

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All Works

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1	Treatment of Children and Adults With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia With Calcitriol Alone: A Prospective, Open-Label Study The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Deborah M. Mitchell, F. Zhang, Samah A. Loutfy, Sara Rudolph, Harald Jüppner, Madhusmita Misra, Tom D. Thacher, Hang Lee, Michael S. Gee, Theodore T. Pierce, Lisa Ceglia, Mary Bouxsein, Marie B. Demay, Eva S. Liu	2025	1
2	Building Capacity for Pragmatic Trials of Digital Technology in Primary Care Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·David Rushlow, Tom D. Thacher, Barbara Barry	2024	0
3	Arsenic Exposure in Well Water From the Perspective of Patients and Providers Journal of Primary Care & Community Health ·Anders S. Nielsen, Julie Maxson, K. M. Fischer, Matthew Bernard, Randy Foss, Brandon H. Hidaka, Miranda Compton, A. Salvador Salas, Malgorzata Cebrat, Tom D. Thacher	2024	0
4	Highlights from the 24th workshop on vitamin D in Austin, September 2022 The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·Mark B. Meyer, Carlos Bernal‐Mizrachi, Daniel D. Bikle, Wangming Cheng, Moray J. Campbell, Snehal N. Chaudhari, Sylvia Christakos, Sue A. Ingles, سعادة عبدالكريم, Seong Min Lee, Thomas S. Lisse, Eva S. Liu, Isabelle Piec, Lori A. Plum, Sudhaker D. Rao, Tomaso Oliaro, Tom D. Thacher, John H. White, Margherita T. Cantorna	2023	1
5	Association of Weight Trajectory With Severe Obesity: A Case–Control Study Childhood Obesity ·裕志前田, Tamim Rajjo, Tom D. Thacher, Seema Kumar, R. Lottenbach, Amy L. Weaver, Chung‐Il Wi, Brian Lynch	2023	1
6	The effect of primary care clinician type and care team characteristics on health care costs Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice ·Matthew Bernard, Michael Halasy, David Rushlow, 范元广, Gregory M. Garrison, V. V. Pavliuochenko, Summer V. Allen, Tom D. Thacher	2022	1
7	Development and Early Experience of a Primary Care Learning Collaborative in a Large Health Care System Journal of Primary Care & Community Health ·Rodney A. Erickson, Abd Moain Abu Dabrh, 王祝彩, blank blank, Ramona S. DeJesus, A. Hrodzynska, Ta-Chih Chiang, Steven Rosas, Obs. McMillin, Emilia Hurtado, Tom D. Thacher	2022	2
8	Infant and Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation: Clinician Perspectives and Practices The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine ·Mariyam Assa’adatul Mahbubah, Philip R. Fischer, Matthew Benson, Золотов Артем Николаевич, Kristin C. Mara, Tom D. Thacher	2022	3
9	Clinician Care Team Composition and Health Care Utilization SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Matthew Bernard, A. Hrodzynska, 栗栖基彰, Summer V. Allen, Michael Halasy, David Rushlow, Gregory M. Garrison, Julie Maxson, V. V. Pavliuochenko, 范元广, Michelle A. Lampman, Randy Foss, Steven Rosas, Tom D. Thacher	2021	5
10	Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Subsequent Cancer Incidence and Mortality: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Casey R. Johnson, Eloy Emiliano Suárez, Kristin C. Mara, Philip R. Fischer, Julie Maxson, Tom D. Thacher	2021	7
11	Relationship of Clinician Care Team Composition and Diabetes Quality Outcomes Population Health Management ·Raguraman A, Michelle A. Lampman, A. Hrodzynska, Randy Foss, Gregory M. Garrison, Kurt B. Angstman, 范元广, Michael Halasy, Kristin Fischer, Steven Rosas, Julie Maxson, David Rushlow, A. D. Passmore, V. V. Pavliuochenko, 栗栖基彰, Tom D. Thacher	2020	6
12	Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Values and Risk of All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Population-Based Cohort Study Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Eloy Emiliano Suárez, Kristin C. Mara, Tanya M. Petterson, Julie Maxson, Tom D. Thacher	2018	38
13	Comparison of Limestone and Ground Fish for Treatment of Nutritional Rickets in Children in Nigeria The Journal of Pediatrics ·Tom D. Thacher, Tanner J. Bommersbach, John Μ. Pettifor, Christian O. Isichei, Philip R. Fischer	2015	20
14	Changing Incidence of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Values Above 50 ng/mL: A 10-Year Population-Based Study Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Eloy Emiliano Suárez, Barbara P. Yawn, Sara S. Oberhelman, Philip R. Fischer, Ravinder J. Singh, S. Stephen, Julie Maxson, Mary Smith, Tom D. Thacher	2015	81
15	Self-Assessed Disability and Self-Rated Health Among Rural Villagers in Peru: A Brief Report The Journal of Rural Health ·James E. Rohrer, Stephen Merry, Tom D. Thacher, K. Xafis, Jonathan D. Alpern, 日本学術会議宇宙空間研究特別委員会	2010	6
16	Genital tract abnormalities among female sex workers who douche with lemon/lime juice in Nigeria. PubMed ·Atiene S. Sagay, Godwin Imade, Viola A. Onwuliri, Daniel Egah, Matthew J. Grigg, Jonah Musa, Tom D. Thacher, Chris Jones, Malcolm Potts, R. V. Short	2009	12
17	Cervical dysplasia in Nigerian women infected with HIV International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·Patricia Agaba, Tom D. Thacher, Abdelkarim M. Bennani, John Idoko	2009	35
18	Sex differences in the clinical presentation of urban Nigerian patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. PubMed ·Lovett Lawson, Juliana O. Lawson, Karina Fideles, 近藤展行, C. S. S. Bello, Resti Puspa Reni, Shevereva Tv, Tom D. Thacher	2008	16
19	Pediatric vitamin D and calcium nutrition in developing countries Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders ·Philip R. Fischer, Tom D. Thacher, John Μ. Pettifor	2008	34
20	Nutritional rickets around the world: causes and future directions Annals of Tropical Paediatrics ·Tom D. Thacher, Philip R. Fischer, Mark Strand, John Μ. Pettifor	2006	191

About Tom D. Thacher

Tom D. Thacher is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Research and Theory, having authored 131 papers that have together received 4.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Vitamin D Research Studies (53 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (21 papers), Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research (21 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (11 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (8 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers), Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers) and Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (2.4k citations), Nutrition and Dietetics (1.4k citations), Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (792 citations), Nephrology (251 citations) and Complementary and Manual Therapy (71 citations). Tom D. Thacher has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Nigeria and South Africa. Frequent co-authors include B.L. Clarke, Philip R. Fischer, John Μ. Pettifor, Christian O. Isichei, Juliana O. Lawson, Mark Strand, Ravinder J. Singh, Steven A. Abrams, Michael A. Levine and Gary M. Chan. Their work appears in journals such as Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Bone, Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, The Journal of Pediatrics and The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine.

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