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The Lancet Healthy Longevity
H-index 48

The Lancet Healthy Longevity

2666-7568

Published by: Elsevier

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhl/home

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 296 277 204 44

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 430
Documents by Best Scientists*: 272
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 25
SCIMAGO H-index: 43
SCIMAGO SJR: 5.166
Impact Factor: 14.6

Top Publications

  • Global, regional, and national burden of bone fractures in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    Ai-Min Wu;Catherine Bisignano;Spencer L James;Gdiom Gebreheat Abady

    (2021)
    1103 Citations
  • The state of diabetes treatment coverage in 55 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative, individual-level data in 680 102 adults

    David Flood;Jacqueline A Seiglie;Matthew Dunn;Scott Tschida

    (2021)
    244 Citations
  • Serum markers glial fibrillary acidic protein and neurofilament light for prognosis and monitoring in cognitively normal older people: a prospective memory clinic-based cohort study

    Inge M W Verberk;Malika B Laarhuis;Karlijn A van den Bosch;Jarith L Ebenau

    (2021)
    203 Citations
  • Oral frailty and its determinants in older age: a systematic review

    Vittorio Dibello;Roberta Zupo;Rodolfo Sardone;Madia Lozupone

    (2021)
    181 Citations
  • Integrated Geriatric Assessment and Treatment Effectiveness (INTEGERATE) in older people with cancer starting systemic anticancer treatment in Australia: a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial.

    (2022)
    163 Citations
  • Association of the triglyceride glucose index as a measure of insulin resistance with mortality and cardiovascular disease in populations from five continents (PURE study): a prospective cohort study.

    (2022)
    159 Citations
  • Prevalence and duration of detectable SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antibodies in staff and residents of long-term care facilities over the first year of the pandemic (VIVALDI study): prospective cohort study in England

    (2021)
    157 Citations
  • The global, regional, and national burden of benign prostatic hyperplasia in 204 countries and territories from 2000 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    (2022)
    134 Citations
  • Polypharmacy, inappropriate prescribing, and deprescribing in older people: through a sex and gender lens

    Paula A Rochon;Paula A Rochon;Mirko Petrovic;Antonio Cherubini;Graziano Onder

    (2021)
    127 Citations
  • Physical activity guidelines for older people: knowledge gaps and future directions

    Mikel Izquierdo;Mikel Izquierdo;Gustavo Duque;John E Morley

    (2021)
    120 Citations

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