Yanfei Guo

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Yanfei Guo is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanfei Guo has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 15 papers in Health and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Yanfei Guo's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (22 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (18 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (14 papers). Yanfei Guo is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (22 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (18 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (14 papers). Yanfei Guo collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yanfei Guo's co-authors include Fan Wu, Richard Sullivan, Martin Prince, Luis Miguel Gutiérrez‐Robledo, Salim Yusuf, Martin O’Donnell, Paul Kowal, Yang Zheng, Wenjun Ma and Ye Ruan and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Chemical Society and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yanfei Guo

65 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

The burden of disease in older people and implications fo... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2015 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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. The burden of disease in older people and implications for health policy and practice
    2014 1.5k citations Fan Wu, Yanfei Guo et al. profile →
  2. The impact of multimorbidity on adult physical and mental health in low- and middle-income countries: what does the study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE) reveal?
    2015 333 citations Richard Biritwum, Alfred Edwin Yawson 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
Yanfei Guo China 23 836 668 613 585 483 78 3.6k
Fan Wu China 26 791 0.9× 770 1.2× 841 1.4× 630 1.1× 573 1.2× 63 4.7k
Yisong Hu China 14 415 0.5× 666 1.0× 600 1.0× 999 1.7× 853 1.8× 36 4.0k
Ruoling Chen United Kingdom 38 940 1.1× 718 1.1× 887 1.4× 716 1.2× 550 1.1× 163 5.3k
James B. Holt United States 30 737 0.9× 797 1.2× 472 0.8× 753 1.3× 508 1.1× 68 4.2k
Yu Guo China 36 610 0.7× 376 0.6× 801 1.3× 348 0.6× 861 1.8× 174 4.7k
Rosanne Freak‐Poli Australia 29 296 0.4× 695 1.0× 295 0.5× 577 1.0× 633 1.3× 109 3.0k
Leslie A Perdue United States 24 204 0.2× 511 0.8× 542 0.9× 535 0.9× 308 0.6× 45 3.9k
Gillian L. Booth Canada 45 477 0.6× 1.2k 1.8× 1.3k 2.2× 529 0.9× 822 1.7× 156 8.3k
Xia Wan China 26 712 0.9× 596 0.9× 611 1.0× 442 0.8× 512 1.1× 126 4.1k
Robin L. Kruse United States 35 1.5k 1.7× 1.5k 2.3× 454 0.7× 169 0.3× 289 0.6× 153 5.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanfei Guo

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanfei Guo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yanfei Guo. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yanfei Guo. The network helps show where Yanfei Guo may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanfei Guo

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yanfei Guo. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yanfei Guo based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yanfei Guo. Yanfei Guo is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hu, Jie, et al.. (2025). The role of parental involvement in adolescents’ digital reading performance. Children and Youth Services Review. 170. 108126–108126.
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Zhang, Rui, Yuanke Zhang, Yanfei Guo, et al.. (2025). DSCN-Net: domain-specific contrastive network for unsupervised low-dose CT denoising. Neurocomputing. 651. 130919–130919.
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Sun, Shuangyuan, Limei Huang, Yanfei Guo, et al.. (2024). Effect of social participation on the trajectories of activities of daily living disability among community-dwelling older adults: a 7-year community-based cohort. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 36(1). 104–104. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhiqing, Yan Shi, Yanfei Guo, et al.. (2024). Association of Residential Greenness Exposure with Depression Incidence in Adults 50 Years of Age and Older: Findings from the Cohort Study on Global AGEing and Adult Health (SAGE) in China. Environmental Health Perspectives. 132(6). 67004–67004. 5 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan, Guanhao He, Yanfei Guo, et al.. (2024). Effects of Long‐Term Exposure to Ambient Formaldehyde on Hypertension and Angina Pectoris Symptoms: Evidence From the WHO SAGE Cohort Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 13(19). e035341–e035341. 2 indexed citations
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Shi, Yan, Yanfei Guo, Cuiling Wu, et al.. (2023). Joint Effects of Long-Term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter and Ozone on Asthmatic Symptoms: Prospective Cohort Study. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 9. e47403–e47403. 15 indexed citations
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Guo, Yanfei, et al.. (2023). Frailty Trajectories in Chinese Older Adults: Evidence From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Innovation in Aging. 8(1). igad131–igad131. 5 indexed citations
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Guo, Yanfei, Miao Cai, Zhengmin Qian, et al.. (2021). Constituents of fine particulate matter and asthma in 6 low- and middle-income countries. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 150(1). 214–222.e5. 45 indexed citations
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Honda, Trenton, Patrick J. Kelly, Ying Zhang, et al.. (2020). Ambient air pollution, lung function and COPD: cross-sectional analysis from the WHO Study of AGEing and adult health wave 1. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 7(1). e000684–e000684. 28 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhezhou, Yanfei Guo, Ye Ruan, et al.. (2020). Associations of Lifestyle Factors With Cognition in Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50 and Older: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 12. 601487–601487. 21 indexed citations
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Jin, Peng‐Yu, Jing‐Tao Sun, Ary A. Hoffmann, et al.. (2019). Phylogenetic signals in pest abundance and distribution range of spider mites. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 19(1). 5 indexed citations
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Ruan, Ye, Yanfei Guo, Paul Kowal, et al.. (2019). Association between anemia and frailty in 13,175 community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and older in China. BMC Geriatrics. 19(1). 327–327. 51 indexed citations
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Xu, Mingyu, et al.. (2019). Comparison of the effects of different growth standards on infants in Urban Shanghai. Chinese Medical Journal. 132(1). 4–10. 6 indexed citations
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Guo, Yanfei, Wenjun Ma, Qingjun Zhang, et al.. (2018). [Incidence of fall related injury in people aged 50 and above and risk factors in 8 provinces in China: a cross-sectional study].. PubMed. 39(3). 258–263. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhezhou, Yucheng Zhang, Zheng Yang, et al.. (2018). [Associations of obesity and physical activity with cognition in people aged 50 and above in Shanghai].. PubMed. 39(3). 273–279. 3 indexed citations
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Gildner, Theresa E., Nawi Ng, Fan Wu, et al.. (2018). Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Cognitive Test Performance: Testing a Modified Index of Life's Simple 7 Among Older Chinese Adults. Frontiers in Public Health. 6. 352–352. 11 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuewei, Haijiao Wang, Xin Wang, et al.. (2015). Occupational Hearing Loss among Chinese Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study. PLoS ONE. 10(6). e0128719–e0128719. 13 indexed citations

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