Walter Futterweit

12.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
87 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Walter Futterweit is a scholar working on Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Futterweit has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Reproductive Medicine, 36 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 27 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Walter Futterweit's work include Ovarian function and disorders (41 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (25 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (14 papers). Walter Futterweit is often cited by papers focused on Ovarian function and disorders (41 papers), Reproductive Biology and Fertility (25 papers) and Hormonal and reproductive studies (14 papers). Walter Futterweit collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Italy. Walter Futterweit's co-authors include Andrea Dunaif, Areta Dobrjansky, Richard S. Legro, Karen R. Segal, Héctor F. Escobar‐Morreale, Robert J. Norman, Evanthia Diamanti‐Kandarakis, Enrico Carmina, Ricardo Azziz and Selma F. Witchel and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and Diabetes.

In The Last Decade

Walter Futterweit

86 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrom... 1989 2026 2001 2013 2006 2008 1989 2010 2015 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as a Predominantly Hyperandrogenic Syndrome: An Androgen Excess Society Guideline
    2006 1.6k citations Walter Futterweit et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
  2. The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society criteria for the polycystic ovary syndrome: the complete task force report
    2008 1.6k citations Walter Futterweit et al. Fertility and Sterility profile →
  3. Profound Peripheral Insulin Resistance, Independent of Obesity, in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    1989 1.5k citations Andrea Dunaif, Walter Futterweit et al. profile →
  4. Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women with the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Consensus Statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (AE-PCOS) Society
    2010 748 citations Robert A. Wild, Anuja Dokras et al. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism profile →
  5. American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Endocrinology, and Androgen Excess and PCOS Society Disease State Clinical Review: Guide to the Best Practices in the Evaluation and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - Part 1
    2015 420 citations Neil F. Goodman, Rhoda H. Cobin et al. Endocrine Practice profile →
  6. Profound peripheral insulin resistance, independent of obesity, in polycystic ovary syndrome
    1989 378 citations Andrea Dunaif, Walter Futterweit 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
Walter Futterweit United States 32 7.5k 4.7k 2.5k 1.3k 986 87 9.6k
Enrico Carmina Italy 42 7.0k 0.9× 4.3k 0.9× 2.2k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.3× 96 8.9k
Enrico Carmina Italy 33 6.0k 0.8× 3.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 708 0.7× 69 7.3k
Howard S. Jacobs United Kingdom 47 5.8k 0.8× 4.0k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 687 0.5× 1.0k 1.0× 133 8.2k
David A. Ehrmann United States 34 4.4k 0.6× 2.9k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 1.0k 1.0× 60 7.2k
Bülent Okan Yıldız Türkiye 42 8.9k 1.2× 5.6k 1.2× 2.2k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 1.2k 1.2× 151 12.1k
Francesco Orio Italy 56 4.9k 0.7× 3.0k 0.6× 1.9k 0.8× 1.5k 1.2× 909 0.9× 172 8.7k
Eric S. Knochenhauer United States 15 4.2k 0.6× 2.7k 0.6× 1.3k 0.5× 663 0.5× 818 0.8× 28 5.3k
Daniel A. Dumesic United States 54 9.4k 1.3× 6.9k 1.5× 2.0k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 2.0k 2.0× 166 13.0k
Didier Dewailly France 57 11.5k 1.5× 8.6k 1.8× 3.4k 1.4× 768 0.6× 2.3k 2.4× 267 14.9k
Aimo Ruokonen Finland 53 3.4k 0.4× 2.6k 0.6× 2.4k 1.0× 824 0.6× 784 0.8× 171 7.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Futterweit

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dokras, Anuja, Shari Clifton, Walter Futterweit, & Robert A. Wild. (2011). Increased prevalence of anxiety symptoms in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: systematic review and meta-analysis. Fertility and Sterility. 97(1). 225–230.e2. 149 indexed citations
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Dokras, Anuja, Shari Clifton, Walter Futterweit, & Robert A. Wild. (2010). Increased Risk for Abnormal Depression Scores in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 117(1). 145–152. 176 indexed citations
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Bloomgarden, Zachary T., et al.. (2008). Premicroalbuminuria in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Metabolic Risk Marker. Endocrine Practice. 14(2). 193–200. 21 indexed citations
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Cheang, Kai I., John E. Nestler, & Walter Futterweit. (2008). Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Mothers of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Endocrine Practice. 14(9). 1084–1094. 23 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, et al.. (2007). Obesity and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Medical Clinics of North America. 91(6). 1151–1168. 49 indexed citations
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Cobin, Rhoda H., Walter Futterweit, Samara Ginzburg, et al.. (2006). American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for The Diagnosis and Treatment Of Menopause. Endocrine Practice. 12(3). 315–337. 145 indexed citations
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Cobin, Rhoda H., Walter Futterweit, John E. Nestler, et al.. (2005). American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Position Statement on Metabolic and Cardiovascular Consequences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Endocrine Practice. 11(2). 1–10. 76 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, Deyin Lu, Peidong Shen, et al.. (2005). FEM1A is a candidate gene for polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecological Endocrinology. 21(6). 330–335. 12 indexed citations
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Bloomgarden, Zachary T., Walter Futterweit, & Leonid Poretsky. (2001). Use of Insulin-Sensitizing Agents in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Endocrine Practice. 7(4). 279–286. 20 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter. (1999). Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 54(6). 403–413. 60 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter. (1998). Endocrine Therapy of Transsexualism and Potential Complications of Long-Term Treatment. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 27(2). 209–226. 66 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, et al.. (1992). Chronic high-dosage androgen administration to ovulatory women does not alter adrenocortical steroidogenesis. Fertility and Sterility. 58(1). 124–128. 8 indexed citations
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Rushton, D. Hugh, et al.. (1990). Quantitative assessment of spironolactone treatment in women with diffuse androgen-dependent alopecia. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 42(5). 317–325. 17 indexed citations
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Dunaif, Andrea, et al.. (1990). Suppression of Hyperandrogenism Does not Improve Peripheral or Hepatic Insulin Resistance in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 70(3). 699–704. 170 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, et al.. (1988). The prevalence of hyperandrogenism in 109 consecutive female patients with diffuse alopecia. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 19(5). 831–836. 132 indexed citations
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Cobin, Rhoda H., et al.. (1985). Adrenocorticotropic hormone testing in idiopathic hirsutism and polycystic ovarian disease: a test of limited usefulness. Fertility and Sterility. 44(2). 224–226. 31 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, et al.. (1970). Gonadal Reserve Test in Male Hypogonadism. Fertility and Sterility. 21(7). 574–580. 1 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter & Aquiles J. Sobrero. (1968). Treatment of Normogonadotropic Oligospermia with Large Doses of Chorionic Gonadotropin. Fertility and Sterility. 19(6). 971–976. 17 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter, et al.. (1967). Measurement of Urinary Testosterone and Epitestosterone Glucuronide as a Test of Gonadal Reserve. Fertility and Sterility. 18(5). 659–665. 7 indexed citations
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Futterweit, Walter. (1967). Spermatozoa in Seminal Fluid of a Patient with Klinefelter’s Syndrome. Fertility and Sterility. 18(4). 492–496. 14 indexed citations

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