Yi Zeng

29.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
237 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Yi Zeng is a scholar working on Health, Demography and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Zeng has authored 237 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Health, 49 papers in Demography and 45 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Yi Zeng's work include Health disparities and outcomes (49 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (33 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (31 papers). Yi Zeng is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (49 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (33 papers) and Global Health Care Issues (31 papers). Yi Zeng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yi Zeng's co-authors include James W. Vaupel, Thérèse Hesketh, Danan Gu, Qiushi Feng, Zhenglian Wang, Kaare Christensen, Ke Shen, Virginia B. Kraus, John S. Ji and Zhaoxue Yin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Yi Zeng

229 papers receiving 9.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biodemographic Trajectories of Longevity

1998 737 citations Yi Zeng et al. profile →
Survival, disabilities in activities of daily living, and physical and cognitive functioning among the oldest-old in China: a cohort study

2017 569 citations Yi Zeng, Qiushi Feng et al. profile →
The effects of China's universal two-child policy

2016 474 citations Yi Zeng et al. profile →
Risk factors associated with heatwave mortality in Chinese adults over 65 years

2024 51 citations Linxin Liu, Cunrui Huang et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Zeng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Zeng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Zeng 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 Yi Zeng. Yi Zeng is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ecological assessment and identification strategy of key conservation areas: A case study of the south Taihang Mountains region 2024 ·Biological Conservation ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shuyan Zhang, Fu Chen, Yi Zeng	4
2	Trade-offs between cold protection and air pollution–induced mortality of China's heating policy 2023 ·PNAS Nexus ·(unknown), Pan He, Linxin Liu, (unknown), Bin Zhao, Yi Zeng, Jun Bi, Miaomiao Liu, John S. Ji	3
3	Air pollution, residential greenness, and metabolic dysfunction biomarkers: analyses in the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey 2022 ·BMC Public Health ·Linxin Liu, Lijing L. Yan, Yuebin Lv, Yi Zhang, Tiantian Li, Cunrui Huang, Haidong Kan, Junfeng Zhang, Yi Zeng, Xiaoming Shi, John S. Ji	21
4	Effect of FOXO3 and Air Pollution on Cognitive Function: A Longitudinal Cohort Study of Older Adults in China From 2000 to 2014 2022 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·John S. Ji, Linxin Liu, Yi Zeng, Lijing L. Yan	13
5	Interaction between plant-based dietary pattern and air pollution on cognitive function: a prospective cohort analysis of Chinese older adults 2022 ·The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific ·Anna Zhu, Hui Chen, Jie Shen, Xiaoxi Wang, Zhihui Li, Ai Zhao, Xiaoming Shi, Lijing L. Yan, Yi Zeng, Changzheng Yuan, John S. Ji	80
6	A novel causal model for nasopharyngeal carcinoma 2022 ·Cancer Causes & Control ·Ellen T. Chang, W Ye, Ingemar Ernberg, Yi Zeng, Hans‐Olov Adami	3
7	The obesity paradox is mostly driven by decreased noncardiovascular disease mortality in the oldest old in China: a 20-year prospective cohort study 2022 ·Nature Aging ·Yuebin Lv, Chen Mao, Xiang Gao, John S. Ji, Virginia B. Kraus, Zhaoxue Yin, Jinqiu Yuan, Huashuai Chen, Jiesi Luo, Jinhui Zhou, Zhihao Li, Jun Duan, Qingyang Zhu, Yi Zeng, Wentao Wang, Jiaonan Wang, Xiaoming Shi	57
8	Chronic kidney disease biomarkers and mortality among older adults: A comparison study of survey samples in China and the United States 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Linxin Liu, Yeli Wang, Yucheng Wang, Qile He, Tazeen H. Jafar, Shenglan Tang, Yi Zeng, John S. Ji	4
9	Interaction of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) candidate longevity gene and particulate matter (PM2.5) on all-cause mortality: a longitudinal cohort study in China 2021 ·Environmental Health ·Yao Yao, Linxin Liu, Guang Guo, Yi Zeng, John S. Ji	12
10	Effect of heatwaves and greenness on mortality among Chinese older adults 2021 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), Linxin Liu, Yi Zeng, Miaomiao Liu, Jun Bi, John S. Ji	41
11	Comparing Effects of FOXO3 and Residing in Urban Areas on Longevity: A Gene–Environment Interaction Study 2021 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·John S. Ji, Linxin Liu, Lijing L. Yan, Yi Zeng	6
12	Sex Difference and Interaction of SIRT1 and FOXO3 Candidate Longevity Genes on Life Expectancy: A 10-Year Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study 2021 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·John S. Ji, Linxin Liu, Chang Shu, Lijing L. Yan, Yi Zeng	9
13	Residential Greenness Alters Serum 25(OH)D Concentrations: A Longitudinal Cohort of Chinese Older Adults 2020 ·Journal of the American Medical Directors Association ·Anna Zhu, Yi Zeng, John S. Ji	15
14	Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, Albumin, and Mortality Among Chinese Older Adults: A Population-based Longitudinal Study 2020 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Xurui Jin, Shangzhi Xiong, Sang-Yhun Ju, Yi Zeng, Lijing L. Yan, Yao Yao	25
15	APOE ε4 Modifies Effect of Residential Greenness on Cognitive Function among Older Adults: A Longitudinal Analysis in China 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·Anna Zhu, Lijing L. Yan, Chang Shu, Yi Zeng, John S. Ji	24
16	Preoperative Cachexia predicts poor outcomes in young rather than elderly gastric cancer patients: a prospective study 2019 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Xiaohong Chen, Yi Zeng, Yujing Huang, Jian Xu, Wenjun Meng, Xin Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Chen Mao, (unknown)	1
17	Age of Retirement and Human Capital in an Aging China, 2015–2050 2018 ·European Journal of Population / Revue européenne de Démographie ·Qiushi Feng, Wei‐Jun Jean Yeung, Zhenglian Wang, Yi Zeng	59
18	Oral Hygiene and Risk of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma—A Population-Based Case–Control Study in China 2016 ·Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention ·Zhiwei Liu, Ellen T. Chang, Qing Liu, Yonglin Cai, Zhe Zhang, Guomin Chen, Shang‐Hang Xie, Su-Mei Cao, Jian‐Yong Shao, Wei-Hua Jia, Yuming Zheng, Jian Liao, Yufeng Chen, Ingemar Ernberg, Thomas L. Vaughan, Hans‐Olov Adami, Guangwu Huang, Yi Zeng, Yi-Xin Zeng, Weimin Ye	38
19	[Association between anemia and 3-year all-cause mortality among oldest old people in longevity areas in China]. 2015 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Zhaoxue Yin, Jiesi Luo, Xiaoming Shi, Yi Zeng	2
20	Healthy longevity in China : demographic, socioeconomic, and psychological dimensions 2008 ·Springer eBooks ·Yi Zeng	224

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