Yu Xu

12.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
217 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Yu Xu is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Xu has authored 217 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 67 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 65 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yu Xu's work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (41 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (23 papers). Yu Xu is often cited by papers focused on Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (41 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (23 papers). Yu Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Yu Xu's co-authors include Yufang Bi, Guang Ning, Weiqing Wang, Min Xu, Jieli Lu, Tiange Wang, Mian Li, Yuhong Chen, Zhiyun Zhao and Chung-Shiuan Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yu Xu

202 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

Prevalence and Control of Diabetes in Chinese Adults

2013 2.2k citations Yu Xu profile →
A systematic analysis of worldwide population-based data on the global burden of chronic kidney disease in 2010

2015 600 citations Yu Xu et al. profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Xu

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Reframing Conversational Design in HRI: Deliberate Design with AI Scaffolds 2026 ·ArXiv.org ·(unknown), (unknown), Yu Xu, (unknown), Chien‐Ming Huang	0
2	Changes in frailty, intensive blood pressure treatment, and risks of adverse clinical outcomes: a post hoc analysis of the SPRINT trial 2025 ·BMC Medicine ·Xiaoyun Zhang, Meng Xi, (unknown), Qiang Li, Yueyue Wang, Xiang Yu, Kan Wang, Xuan Zhao, Mian Li, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Jieli Lu, Min Xu, Jie Zheng, Yufang Bi, Yu Xu	0
3	No causal association between allergic rhinitis and migraine: a Mendelian randomization study 2024 ·European journal of medical research ·Hao Lv, (unknown), (unknown), Yunfei Wang, Siyuan Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yu Xu	4
4	Association of systolic blood pressure variability with cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes: A post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial 2024 ·Journal of Diabetes ·(unknown), Xuan Zhao, (unknown), Kan Wang, Xiaoli Xu, (unknown), Mian Li, Ruizhi Zheng, Libin Zhou, Yufang Bi, Yu Xu	1
5	Small-molecule anti-COVID-19 drugs and a focus on China’s homegrown mindeudesivir (VV116) 2023 ·Frontiers of Medicine ·Qiuyu Cao, Yi Ding, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Ruizhi Zheng, Zhujun Cao, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Guang Ning, Yiping Xu, (unknown)	7
6	Early-life famine exposure, adulthood obesity patterns, and risk of low-energy fracture 2023 ·Frontiers of Medicine ·Hongyan Qi, Chunyan Hu, Jie Zhang, Lin Lin, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Xiaojing Jia, (unknown), Yi Zhang, Xueyan Wu, Mian Li, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Meng Dai, Yuhong Chen, Jieli Lu	1
7	Causal impacts of educational attainment on chronic liver diseases and the mediating pathways: Mendelian randomization study 2023 ·Liver International ·Yiying Wang, Lijie Kong, Chaojie Ye, (unknown), Jie Zheng, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Zhiyun Zhao, Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	8
8	Diabesity phenotype in relation to the incidence and resolution of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A prospective cohort study 2023 ·Journal of Diabetes ·Lijie Kong, Chaojie Ye, Yiying Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Yuhong Chen, Jieli Lu, Min Xu, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	2
9	The effect of metformin on urate metabolism: Findings from observational and Mendelian randomization analyses 2023 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·(unknown), Tianzhichao Hou, Qi Wang, Zheng Zhu, Yijie Zhu, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Jieli Lu, Tiange Wang, Guang Ning, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Jie Zheng, Min Xu	6
10	Sex‐specific causality of MRI ‐derived body compositions on glycaemic traits: Mendelian randomization and observational study 2023 ·Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism ·Yijie Zhu, Qi Wang, (unknown), Tianzhichao Hou, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, (unknown), Jian Yang, Jieli Lu, Yu Xu, Yuhong Chen, Guang Ning, Jie Zheng, Yufang Bi, Min Xu, Weiqing Wang	2
11	Altitudes and Hemoglobin A1c Values: An Analysis Based on Two Nationwide Cross-sectional Studies 2023 ·Diabetes Care ·Ruizhi Zheng, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Long Wang, Jieli Lu, Tiange Wang, Min Xu, Zhiyun Zhao, Jie Zheng, Meng Dai, Di Zhang, Yuhong Chen, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi	1
12	Causal relationships between the gut microbiome, blood lipids, and heart failure: a Mendelian randomization analysis 2023 ·European Journal of Preventive Cardiology ·(unknown), Tianzhichao Hou, Qi Wang, Yanan Hou, Tiange Wang, Jie Zheng, Hong Lin, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Shuangyuan Wang, Di Zhang, Meng Dai, Ruizhi Zheng, Jieli Lu, Yu Xu, Yuhong Chen, Guang Ning, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Min Xu	30
13	Pan‐risk factor for a comprehensive cardiovascular health management 2022 ·Journal of Diabetes ·Ruizhi Zheng, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Jieli Lu, Min Xu, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Xiaoyun Zhang, Yufang Bi, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning	5
14	Association between triglyceride glucose index and carotid intima‐media thickness in obese and nonobese adults 2022 ·Journal of Diabetes ·Xiaojing Jia, (unknown), Yan Qi, Ruizhi Zheng, Lin Lin, Chunyan Hu, Yi Zhang, Xueyan Wu, Hongyan Qi, (unknown), Jie Zhang, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Yuhong Chen, Yufang Bi, Weiqing Wang, Mian Li, Jieli Lu	10
15	Association between early life famine exposure and risk of metabolic syndrome in later life 2022 ·Journal of Diabetes ·Yi Zhang, Hongyan Qi, Chunyan Hu, Shuangyuan Wang, (unknown), Hong Lin, Lin Lin, Jie Zhang, Tiange Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Min Xu, Yufang Bi, Weiqing Wang, Yuhong Chen, Jieli Lu, Guang Ning	7
16	Independent Associations of Education, Intelligence, and Cognition With Hypertension and the Mediating Effects of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Mendelian Randomization Study 2022 ·Hypertension ·Yiying Wang, Chaojie Ye, Lijie Kong, Jie Zheng, Min Xu, Yu Xu, Mian Li, Zhiyun Zhao, Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	48
17	Diabesity phenotype and the risks of cardiovascular disease and subclinical atherosclerosis: A prospective cohort study 2022 ·Obesity ·Lijie Kong, Yan Qi, Chaojie Ye, Yiying Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Yu Xu, Min Xu, (unknown), Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	9
18	Causal Associations Between Age at Diagnosis of Diabetes and Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Mendelian Randomization Study 2022 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Chaojie Ye, Lijie Kong, Yiying Wang, Hong Lin, Shuangyuan Wang, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Min Xu, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	3
19	Comprehensive risk profiles of family history and lifestyle and metabolic risk factors in relation to diabetes: A prospective cohort study 2022 ·Journal of Diabetes ·Chaojie Ye, Yiying Wang, Lijie Kong, Zhiyun Zhao, Mian Li, Yu Xu, Min Xu, Jieli Lu, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi, Tiange Wang	3
20	Chinese Adults Are More Susceptible to Effects of Overall Obesity and Fat Distribution on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors 2021 ·The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ·Ruizhi Zheng, Mian Li, Min Xu, Jieli Lu, Tiange Wang, Meng Dai, Di Zhang, Yuhong Chen, Zhiyun Zhao, Shuangyuan Wang, Hong Lin, Weiqing Wang, Yufang Bi, Yu Xu, Guang Ning	10

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