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Medicine D-index 154 Citations 92,993 492 World Ranking 527 National Ranking 318

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Alberto Ascherio is best known for:

  • Cancer
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Vitamin

Relative risk and Lower risk are the focus of his Confidence interval studies. He merges many fields, such as Relative risk and Confidence interval, in his writings. Physical therapy connects with themes related to Physical exercise and Physical activity in his study. He brings together Physical exercise and Disease to produce work in his papers. His Parkinson's disease research extends to the thematically linked field of Disease. As part of his studies on Physical activity, he often connects relevant areas like Physical therapy. His research on Internal medicine frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Multivariate analysis. In his research, Alberto Ascherio performs multidisciplinary study on Risk factor and Confounding. Prospective cohort study is frequently linked to Internal medicine in his study.

His most cited work include:

  • Vitamin D intake and incidence of multiple sclerosis (954 citations)
  • Intake of Potassium, Magnesium, Calcium, and Fiber and Risk of Stroke Among US Men (382 citations)
  • Physical activity and the risk of Parkinson disease (300 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Alberto Ascherio is conducting research in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Parkinson's disease as part of his Disease study. His Parkinson's disease study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Disease. His Odds ratio research incorporates elements of Logistic regression and Case-control study. Alberto Ascherio undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Logistic regression and Odds ratio in his work. He integrates Internal medicine with Gastroenterology in his research. In his works, he performs multidisciplinary study on Gastroenterology and Internal medicine. His study deals with a combination of Confidence interval and Hazard ratio. He merges Hazard ratio with Confidence interval in his study. Immunology is closely attributed to Epstein–Barr virus in his work.

Alberto Ascherio most often published in these fields:

  • Internal medicine (83.33%)
  • Multiple sclerosis (50.00%)
  • Confidence interval (50.00%)

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Best Publications

Vitamin E Consumption and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Men

Eric B. Rimm;Meir J. Stampfer;Alberto Ascherio;Edward Giovannucci.
The New England Journal of Medicine (1993)

3128 Citations

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of multiple sclerosis

Kassandra L. Munger;Lynn I. Levin;Bruce W. Hollis;Noel S. Howard.
JAMA (2006)

2354 Citations

Dietary fiber, glycemic load, and risk of NIDDM in men

Jorge Salmerón;Alberto Ascherio;Eric B Rimm;Graham A Colditz.
Diabetes Care (1997)

1997 Citations

Intake of carotenoids and retinol in relation to risk of prostate cancer.

Edward Giovannucci;Alberto Ascherio;Eric B. Rimm;Meir J. Stampfer.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute (1995)

1963 Citations

Trans Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease

Dariush Mozaffarian;Martijn B. Katan;Alberto Ascherio;Meir J. Stampfer.
The New England Journal of Medicine (2006)

1955 Citations

The Effect of Fruit and Vegetable Intake on Risk for Coronary Heart Disease

KKaumudi J Joshipura;Frank B. Hu;Joann E. Manson;Meir J. Stampfer.
Annals of Internal Medicine (2001)

1906 Citations

Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Relation to Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Kaumudi J. Joshipura;Alberto Ascherio;JoAnn E. Manson;Meir J. Stampfer.
JAMA (1999)

1520 Citations

Prospective study of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary disease in men

E.B Rimm;E.L Giovannucci;W.C Willett;G.A Colditz.
The Lancet (1991)

1488 Citations

Vitamin D intake and incidence of multiple sclerosis

K. L. Munger;S. M. Zhang;E. O’Reilly;M. A. Hernán.
Neurology (2004)

1459 Citations

Environmental risk factors for multiple sclerosis. Part I: the role of infection.

Alberto Ascherio;Kassandra L. Munger.
Annals of Neurology (2007)

1414 Citations

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