Yuan Ma

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Yuan Ma is a scholar working on Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuan Ma has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Physiology, 20 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Yuan Ma's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (16 papers), Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (16 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (15 papers). Yuan Ma is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (16 papers), Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (16 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (15 papers). Yuan Ma collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Netherlands. Yuan Ma's co-authors include Feng J. He, Graham A. MacGregor, Monique Tan, Albert Hofman, Xiaoning Zeng, Mao Huang, Ai Ge, M. Arfan Ikram, Xiaozhen Lv and Jiaxiang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yuan Ma

74 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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Salt Reduction to Prevent Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease

2020 355 citations Feng J. He, Yuan Ma et al. Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Oligomeric proanthocyanidin attenuates asthma severity and airway remodeling by modulating epithelial-smooth muscle cell interactions 2025 ·Phytomedicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Hao Gu, (unknown), Wenyan Liang, Yanan Liu, Xin Yao, Yuan Ma, Xiaoning Zeng	0
2	Time trends in coronary heart disease mortality attributed to outdoor PM2.5 in China: an age-period-cohort analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 2025 ·Frontiers in Public Health ·Yuan Ma, Yuxiang Huang, Li Li, Li Yu, Pei Xiao, Qian Wang	3
3	Plasma microRNA signatures of aging and their links to health outcomes and mortality: findings from a population-based cohort study 2025 ·Genome Medicine ·(unknown), Michelle M. J. Mens, Julia Wu, Jaap Goudsmit, Yuan Ma, Liming Liang, Albert Hofman, Trudy Voortman, M. Arfan Ikram, Jeroen van Rooij, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Mohsen Ghanbari	0
4	Circulating metabolomic profile of the MIND diet and its relation to cognition in middle‐aged and older adults 2025 ·PubMed ·Hui Chen, Jie Shen, Tao Yang, Yaodan Zhang, (unknown), Yuan Ma, Yan Zheng, Geng Zong, Qing Lin, Lusha Tong, Changzheng Yuan	2
5	DNA Methylation Mediates the Association Between Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Cognition: Findings From the Health and Retirement Study 2024 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·(unknown), Lori B. Chibnik, Linda Valeri, Timothy M. Hughes, Deborah Blacker, Yuan Ma	3
6	Changes in Cerebral Hemodynamics and Progression of Subclinical Vascular Brain Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study 2024 ·Stroke ·Yuan Ma, Daniël Bos, Frank J. Wolters, Wiro J. Niessen, Albert Hofman, M. Arfan Ikram, Meike W. Vernooij	2
7	High-Sensitivity Troponin T, NT-proBNP, and Cognitive Outcomes in SPRINT 2024 ·Hypertension ·(unknown), Yuan Ma, (unknown), Nicholas M. Pajewski, Ihab Hajjar, James A. de Lemos, (unknown), Elsayed Z. Soliman, Christie M. Ballantyne, Vijay Nambi, Naveed Sattar, Anthony A. Killeen, Joachim H. Ix, Michael G. Shlipak, Jarett D. Berry, Simon B. Ascher	2
8	Exposure to nanopolystyrene and phoxim at ambient concentrations causes oxidative stress and inflammation in the intestines of the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis) 2024 ·Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety ·(unknown), Mengting Huang, (unknown), (unknown), Yuan Ma, (unknown), Xuguang Li, Jun Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	6
9	Zhuanggu Shubi ointment mediated the characteristic bacteria-intestinal mucosal barrier-bone metabolism axis to intervene in postmenopausal osteoporosis 2024 ·Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology ·Xiaoya Li, Ning Li, (unknown), Yu Ren, Lei Li, (unknown), (unknown), Jiali Yuan, Yuan Ma	1
10	Educational Attainment and Dementia: Mediation by Mid‐Life Vascular Risk Factors 2023 ·Annals of Neurology ·Chelsea Liu, Yuan Ma, Albert Hofman, Reem Waziry, Silvia Koton, James Russell Pike, B. Gwen Windham, Melinda C. Power, A. Richey Sharrett, Rebecca F. Gottesman	14
11	Orthostatic Blood Pressure Change, Dizziness, and Risk of Dementia in the ARIC Study 2023 ·Hypertension ·Yuan Ma, Yiwen Zhang, Josef Coresh, Anand Viswanathan, Kevin Sullivan, Keenan A. Walker, Chelsea Liu, Lewis A. Lipsitz, Elizabeth Selvin, A. Richey Sharrett, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Deborah Blacker, Albert Hofman, B. Gwen Windham, Stephen P. Juraschek	5
12	Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and the risk of stroke in the Netherlands: A population-based cohort study 2022 ·PLoS Medicine ·Alis Heshmatollah, Yuan Ma, Lana Fani, Peter J. Koudstaal, M. Arfan Ikram, M. Kamran Ikram, (unknown), (unknown)	25
13	Association of Long-Term Body Weight Variability With Dementia: A Prospective Study 2021 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series A ·Hui Chen, (unknown), Jie Guo, John S. Ji, Liyan Huang, Weili Xu, (unknown), Xiaozhen Lv, Yan Zheng, Albert Hofman, Yuan Ma, Changzheng Yuan	4
14	Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability, Neuropathology, and Cognitive Decline 2021 ·Neurology ·Yuan Ma, Deborah Blacker, Anand Viswanathan, Susanne J. van Veluw, Daniël Bos, Meike W. Vernooij, Bradley T. Hyman, Christophe Tzourio, Sudeshna Das, Albert Hofman	39
15	Blood Pressure Variation and Subclinical Brain Disease 2020 ·Journal of the American College of Cardiology ·Yuan Ma, Pınar Yilmaz, Daniël Bos, Deborah Blacker, Anand Viswanathan, M. Arfan Ikram, Albert Hofman, Meike W. Vernooij, M. Kamran Ikram	48
16	Variation in blood pressure and long-term risk of dementia: A population-based cohort study 2019 ·PLoS Medicine ·Yuan Ma, Frank J. Wolters, Lori B. Chibnik, Silvan Licher, M. Arfan Ikram, Albert Hofman, M. Kamran Ikram	59
17	Effect of salt reduction on iodine status assessed by 24 hour urinary iodine excretion in children and their families in northern China: a substudy of a cluster randomised controlled trial 2016 ·BMJ Open ·Feng J. He, Yuan Ma, Xiangxian Feng, Wanqi Zhang, Laixiang Lin, Xiaohui Guo, (unknown), Wenyi Niu, Yangfeng Wu, Graham A. MacGregor	14
18	Gradual reduction of sugar in soft drinks without substitution as a strategy to reduce overweight, obesity, and type 2 diabetes: a modelling study 2016 ·The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology ·Yuan Ma, Feng J. He, (unknown), Kawther M Hashem, Graham A. MacGregor	74
19	Maji: A New Tool to Prevent Overhydration of Children Receiving Intravenous Fluid Therapy in Low-Resource Settings 2015 ·American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Pan, (unknown), Yuan Ma, P. W. Horton, (unknown), (unknown), Elizabeth Molyneux, Ann Saterbak, Z. Maria Oden, Rebecca Richards‐Kortum	3
20	A school-based education programme to reduce salt intake in children and their families (School-EduSalt): protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial 2013 ·BMJ Open ·Feng J. He, Yangfeng Wu, Jun Ma, Xiangxian Feng, Haijun Wang, Jing Zhang, (unknown), Jianhui Yuan, Yuan Ma, Yide Yang, Lijing L. Yan, Stephen Jan, Caryl Nowson, Graham A. MacGregor	46

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