Yongan Sun

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 726 citations indexed

About

Yongan Sun is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Neurology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongan Sun has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 726 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Epidemiology, 10 papers in Neurology and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yongan Sun's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (12 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (6 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (6 papers). Yongan Sun is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (12 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (6 papers) and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases (6 papers). Yongan Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yongan Sun's co-authors include Huali Wang, Hengge Xie, Xin Yu, Serge Gauthier, José Luís Molinuevo, Wendy Weidner, Paola Barbarino, Enyan Yu, Yanqing Tang and Tao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Stroke and Journal of Hypertension.

In The Last Decade

Yongan Sun

29 papers receiving 704 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.

Dementia care during COVID-19

2020 381 citations Huali Wang, Tao Li et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yongan Sun China	13	213	194	169	148	102	32	726
Emma Ladds United Kingdom	15	343 1.6×	569 2.9×	196 1.2×	252 1.7×	46 0.5×	31	1.1k
Ahmed Yassin Jordan	13	86 0.4×	135 0.7×	46 0.3×	36 0.2×	74 0.7×	54	601
Barbara Polityńska Poland	11	42 0.2×	124 0.6×	68 0.4×	78 0.5×	83 0.8×	33	647
Viji Pulikkel Chandran India	14	83 0.4×	103 0.5×	45 0.3×	38 0.3×	84 0.8×	40	807
Huilin Cheng Hong Kong	19	71 0.3×	83 0.4×	94 0.6×	59 0.4×	64 0.6×	80	1.1k
Krishna Nalleballe United States	14	210 1.0×	690 3.6×	36 0.2×	48 0.3×	142 1.4×	60	991
Abdülbari Bener Türkiye	12	168 0.8×	57 0.3×	51 0.3×	44 0.3×	122 1.2×	35	676
Sanjeeva Onteddu United States	13	132 0.6×	355 1.8×	30 0.2×	45 0.3×	114 1.1×	57	605

Countries citing papers authored by Yongan Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yongan Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongan Sun

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huang, Xiuxiu, Shifang Zhang, Yue Lan, et al.. (2025). Feasibility and effects of remotely supervised aerobic training and resistance training in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a pilot three-arm randomised controlled trial. General Psychiatry. 38(2). e101858–e101858.

Li, Bei, Haiqiang Jin, Guiying Yan, et al.. (2024). Mental states in caregivers toward people with Alzheimer’s disease at different stages. Frontiers in Neurology. 14. 1327487–1327487. 1 indexed citations

Qiu, Shuxian, Mei Zhao, Haifeng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneity in the level of dementia literacy among community doctors in China: A latent profile analysis. Journal of Global Health. 14. 4161–4161. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Xiuxiu, et al.. (2022). Sleep Characteristics in Older Adults with Different Levels of Risk forDementia: A Cross-sectional Study. Current Alzheimer Research. 19(14). 954–964. 4 indexed citations

Li, Bei, Xiuxiu Huang, Chenchen Meng, Qiaoqin Wan, & Yongan Sun. (2021). Physical Activity and its Influencing Factors in Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia: A Path Analysis. Clinical Nursing Research. 31(2). 301–309. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Siwei, et al.. (2021). Predicting Brain Regions Related to Alzheimer's Disease Based on Global Feature. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 15. 659838–659838. 2 indexed citations

Jin, Haiqiang, et al.. (2020). Spinal angiography in a patient with spinal dural arteriovenous fistula was falsely reported as normal: A Case Report. 7(1). 19–21. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Huali, Tao Li, Paola Barbarino, et al.. (2020). Dementia care during COVID-19. The Lancet. 395(10231). 1190–1191. 381 indexed citations breakdown →

Lu, Yuxuan, Haiqiang Jin, Feiqi Zhu, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of acute ischemic stroke in hospitalized patients in Tibet: a retrospective comparative study. BMC Neurology. 20(1). 380–380. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Yongan, Qiu Han, Xiao‐He Hou, et al.. (2020). Association of antinuclear antibodies with the risk of intracranial arterial stenosis. Aging. 12(2). 1322–1331. 5 indexed citations

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Nan, Ding, Haiqiang Jin, Di Yang, et al.. (2020). Combination of Polyethylene Glycol-Conjugated Urokinase Nanogels and Urokinase for Acute Ischemic Stroke Therapeutic Implications. Translational Stroke Research. 12(5). 844–857. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Huali, Hengge Xie, Qiumin Qu, et al.. (2019). The continuum of care for dementia: needs, resources and practice in China. Journal of Global Health. 9(2). 20321–20321. 34 indexed citations

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He, Mingli, Bing Cui, Cunjin Wu, et al.. (2018). Blood pressures immediately following ischemic strokes are associated with cerebral perfusion and neurologic function. Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 20(6). 1008–1015. 6 indexed citations

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Jin, Haiqiang, Ding Nan, Mengnan Li, et al.. (2017). In vivo evaluation of urokinase-loaded hollow nanogels for sonothrombolysis on suture embolization-induced acute ischemic stroke rat model. Bioactive Materials. 3(1). 102–109. 43 indexed citations

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Liu, Na, Yongan Sun, Yingda Xu, et al.. (2017). Midterm Blood Pressure Variability Is Associated with Poststroke Cognitive Impairment: A Prospective Cohort Study. Frontiers in Neurology. 8. 365–365. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Na, Yongan Sun, Yingda Xu, et al.. (2016). Correlation between blood pressure variability and cognitive impairment in patients with acute ischemic stroke. 24(11). 992–997. 2 indexed citations

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Jin, Haiqiang, et al.. (2016). Prehospital Identification of Stroke Subtypes in Chinese Rural Areas. Chinese Medical Journal. 129(9). 1041–1046. 10 indexed citations

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Jin, Haiqiang, et al.. (2015). Report of cold agglutinins in a patient with acute ischemic stroke. BMC Neurology. 15(1). 222–222. 6 indexed citations

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Ye, Changqing, Haiqiang Jin, Rui Zhang, et al.. (2013). Variability of warfarin dose response associated with CYP2C9 and VKORC1 gene polymorphisms in Chinese patients. Journal of International Medical Research. 42(1). 67–76. 15 indexed citations

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Du, Ailian, Huimin Ren, Chuanzhen Lü, et al.. (2009). Carbonic anhydrase III is insufficient in muscles of myasthenia gravis patients. Autoimmunity. 42(3). 209–215. 16 indexed citations

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