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D-Index
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46881
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14822
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Boyd E. Metzger publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Boyd E. Metzger sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 264 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Boyd E. Metzger D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Boyd E. Metzger sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 84 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Boyd E. Metzger is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on subfields including Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, and Surgery.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics of study, such as:

  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Diet and metabolism studies

Metzger has published extensively, with a selection of recent papers including:

  • Guidelines and Recommendations for Laboratory Analysis in the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Mellitus, 2023, Diabetes Care
  • Guidelines and Recommendations for Laboratory Analysis in the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Mellitus, 2023, Clinical Chemistry
  • The Joint Associations of Maternal BMI and Glycemia with Childhood Adiposity, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Newborn Adiposity and Cord Blood C-Peptide as Mediators of the Maternal Metabolic Environment and Childhood Adiposity, 2021, Diabetes Care
  • Metabolomic and genetic associations with insulin resistance in pregnancy, 2020, Diabetologia

The venues where Boyd E. Metzger has frequently published include:

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Care
  • Clinical Chemistry
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Diabetologia

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Metzger are:

  • William L. Lowe
  • Denise Scholtens
  • Alan Kuang
  • Alan R. Dyer
  • Lynn P. Lowe

Boyd E. Metzger was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1987.

Best Publications

  • International association of diabetes and pregnancy study groups recommendations on the diagnosis and classification of hyperglycemia in pregnancy.

    Pregnancy Study Groups Consensus Panel;Boyd E Metzger;Steven G Gabbe

  • Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes

    Boyd E Metzger;Lynn P Lowe;Alan R Dyer

  • Summary and recommendations of the Fifth International Workshop-Conference on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

    Boyd E. Metzger;Thomas A. Buchanan;Donald R. Coustan;Alberto de Leiva

  • International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups recommendations on the diagnosis and classification of hyperglycemia in pregnancy: Response to Weinert

    Boyd E Metzger;Steven G. Gabbe;Bengt Persson;Lynn Peterson Lowe

  • Summary and recommendations of the Fourth International Workshop-Conference on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. The Organizing Committee.

    Metzger Be;Coustan Dr

  • Guidelines and Recommendations for Laboratory Analysis in the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes Mellitus

    David Barry Sacks;Mark Arnold;George L. Bakris;David E. Bruns

  • The Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Study: Associations of GDM and obesity with pregnancy outcomes

    Patrick M. Catalano;H. David McIntyre;J. Kennedy Cruickshank;David R. McCance

  • Prevention of Diabetes in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes: Effects of Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions

    Robert E. Ratner;Costas A. Christophi;Boyd E. Metzger;Dana Dabelea

  • Correlations between antepartum maternal metabolism and intelligence of offspring.

    Thomas Rizzo;Boyd E. Metzger;William J. Burns;Kayreen Burns

  • The Diabetes Prevention Program: Design and methods for a clinical trial in the prevention of type 2 diabetes

    G. A. Bray;K. S. Polonsky;P. G. Watson;R. B. Goldberg

  • Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Adolescent Offspring of Diabetic Mothers: Relationship to fetal hyperinsulinism

    Bernard L Silverman;Boyd E Metzger;Nam H Cho;Caroline A Loeb

  • Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study: Associations with Neonatal Anthropometrics

    Boyd E. Metzger;Lynn P. Lowe;Alan R. Dyer;Elisabeth R. Trimble

  • Diagnostic criteria and classification of hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy: A World Health Organization Guideline

    MM Agarwal;M Boulvain;E Coetzee;S Colagiuri

  • Frequency of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus at Collaborating Centers Based on IADPSG Consensus Panel–Recommended Criteria The Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study

    David A. Sacks;David R. Hadden;Michael Maresh;Chaicharn Deerochanawong

  • Summary and recommendations of the Third International Workshop-Conference on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

    Boyd E Metzger

  • Long-term prospective evaluation of offspring of diabetic mothers.

    Bernard L Silverman;Thomas Rizzo;Orville C Green;Nam H Cho

  • Incidence of Spontaneous Abortion among Normal Women and Insulin-Dependent Diabetic Women Whose Pregnancies Were Identified within 21 Days of Conception

    Mills Jl;Simpson Jl;Driscoll Sg;Jovanovic-Peterson L

  • Long-term effects of the intrauterine environment. The Northwestern University Diabetes in Pregnancy Center.

    Bernard L. Silverman;Thomas A. Rizzo;Nam H. Cho;Boyd E. Metzger

  • Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

    B.e. Metzger;L.p. Lowe;A.r. Dyer;E.r. Trimble

  • Hyperglycemia and adverse pregnancy outcomes (HAPO)

    Boyd E. Metzger;Lynn P. Lowe;Alan R. Dyer;Elisabeth R. Trimble

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan R. Dyer
Alan R. Dyer Northwestern University
James L. Mills
James L. Mills National Institutes of Health
Bengt Persson
Bengt Persson Science for Life Laboratory
Olga Ilkayeva
Olga Ilkayeva Duke University
Christopher B. Newgard
Christopher B. Newgard Duke University
Patrick M. Catalano
Patrick M. Catalano Case Western Reserve University
Lewis B. Holmes
Lewis B. Holmes Harvard University
Thomas A. Buchanan
Thomas A. Buchanan University of Southern California
David M. Nathan
David M. Nathan Harvard University
David B. Sacks
David B. Sacks National Institutes of Health

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