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Carmine Zoccali

Carmine Zoccali

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 133 2224 2071 46 41 1135 67166

Carmine Zoccali publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carmine Zoccali between 1974 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carmine Zoccali published across 53 years, from 1974 to 2026, averaging 25.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 73 publications in 2015. 59 of the 1,339 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 73. Peak 73 publications in 2015. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 8 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 25 publications 2003: 27 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 26 publications 2006: 45 publications 2007: 38 publications 2008: 51 publications 2009: 48 publications 2010: 50 publications 2011: 60 publications 2012: 57 publications 2013: 58 publications 2014: 47 publications 2015: 73 publications 2016: 63 publications 2017: 67 publications 2018: 63 publications 2019: 72 publications 2020: 56 publications 2021: 57 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 53 publications 2024: 62 publications 2025: 55 publications 2026: 4 publications
1974 2026

1,339 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carmine Zoccali: publications per year, 1974 to 2026
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 1
1976 0
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 2
1982 6
1983 4
1984 7
1985 5
1986 5
1987 2
1988 2
1989 5
1990 3
1991 4
1992 1
1993 8
1994 6
1995 2
1996 9
1997 10
1998 8
1999 10
2000 19
2001 17
2002 25
2003 27
2004 13
2005 26
2006 45
2007 38
2008 51
2009 48
2010 50
2011 60
2012 57
2013 58
2014 47
2015 73
2016 63
2017 67
2018 63
2019 72
2020 56
2021 57
2022 30
2023 53
2024 62
2025 55
2026 4
Total 1,339
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Carmine Zoccali 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 Carmine Zoccali sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 86 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 101–120 to 1,796+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 922. Most scientists, 922, have 341–360 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 1,121–1,140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 101–120 publications: 5 scientists 121–140 publications: 26 scientists 141–160 publications: 73 scientists 161–180 publications: 155 scientists 181–200 publications: 230 scientists 201–220 publications: 363 scientists 221–240 publications: 487 scientists 241–260 publications: 545 scientists 261–280 publications: 722 scientists 281–300 publications: 768 scientists 301–320 publications: 834 scientists 321–340 publications: 895 scientists 341–360 publications: 922 scientists 361–380 publications: 838 scientists 381–400 publications: 861 scientists 401–420 publications: 918 scientists 421–440 publications: 806 scientists 441–460 publications: 771 scientists 461–480 publications: 751 scientists 481–500 publications: 713 scientists 501–520 publications: 617 scientists 521–540 publications: 610 scientists 541–560 publications: 537 scientists 561–580 publications: 504 scientists 581–600 publications: 509 scientists 601–620 publications: 396 scientists 621–640 publications: 386 scientists 641–660 publications: 371 scientists 661–680 publications: 340 scientists 681–700 publications: 336 scientists 701–720 publications: 307 scientists 721–740 publications: 259 scientists 741–760 publications: 230 scientists 761–780 publications: 228 scientists 781–800 publications: 217 scientists 801–820 publications: 204 scientists 821–840 publications: 186 scientists 841–860 publications: 177 scientists 861–880 publications: 155 scientists 881–900 publications: 139 scientists 901–920 publications: 145 scientists 921–940 publications: 116 scientists 941–960 publications: 133 scientists 961–980 publications: 91 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 96 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 77 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 70 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 63 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 77 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 49 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 54 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 49 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 51 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 35 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 39 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 26 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 37 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 36 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 27 scientists 1,281–1,300 publications: 32 scientists 1,301–1,320 publications: 28 scientists 1,321–1,340 publications: 17 scientists 1,341–1,360 publications: 30 scientists 1,361–1,380 publications: 28 scientists 1,381–1,400 publications: 17 scientists 1,401–1,420 publications: 21 scientists 1,421–1,440 publications: 15 scientists 1,441–1,460 publications: 12 scientists 1,461–1,480 publications: 12 scientists 1,481–1,500 publications: 18 scientists 1,501–1,520 publications: 14 scientists 1,521–1,540 publications: 17 scientists 1,541–1,560 publications: 15 scientists 1,561–1,580 publications: 6 scientists 1,581–1,600 publications: 2 scientists 1,601–1,620 publications: 12 scientists 1,621–1,640 publications: 11 scientists 1,641–1,660 publications: 8 scientists 1,661–1,680 publications: 5 scientists 1,681–1,700 publications: 5 scientists 1,701–1,720 publications: 10 scientists 1,721–1,740 publications: 12 scientists 1,741–1,760 publications: 14 scientists 1,761–1,780 publications: 6 scientists 1,781–1,795 publications: 5 scientists 1,796+ publications: 100 scientists
101–120 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,135 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
101–120 5
121–140 26
141–160 73
161–180 155
181–200 230
201–220 363
221–240 487
241–260 545
261–280 722
281–300 768
301–320 834
321–340 895
341–360 922
361–380 838
381–400 861
401–420 918
421–440 806
441–460 771
461–480 751
481–500 713
501–520 617
521–540 610
541–560 537
561–580 504
581–600 509
601–620 396
621–640 386
641–660 371
661–680 340
681–700 336
701–720 307
721–740 259
741–760 230
761–780 228
781–800 217
801–820 204
821–840 186
841–860 177
861–880 155
881–900 139
901–920 145
921–940 116
941–960 133
961–980 91
981–1,000 96
1,001–1,020 77
1,021–1,040 70
1,041–1,060 63
1,061–1,080 77
1,081–1,100 49
1,101–1,120 54
1,121–1,140 49 1,135
1,141–1,160 51
1,161–1,180 35
1,181–1,200 39
1,201–1,220 26
1,221–1,240 37
1,241–1,260 36
1,261–1,280 27
1,281–1,300 32
1,301–1,320 28
1,321–1,340 17
1,341–1,360 30
1,361–1,380 28
1,381–1,400 17
1,401–1,420 21
1,421–1,440 15
1,441–1,460 12
1,461–1,480 12
1,481–1,500 18
1,501–1,520 14
1,521–1,540 17
1,541–1,560 15
1,561–1,580 6
1,581–1,600 2
1,601–1,620 12
1,621–1,640 11
1,641–1,660 8
1,661–1,680 5
1,681–1,700 5
1,701–1,720 10
1,721–1,740 12
1,741–1,760 14
1,761–1,780 6
1,781–1,795 5
1,796+ 100
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Carmine Zoccali 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 Carmine Zoccali sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 75 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 217+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,027. Most scientists, 1,027, have 82–83 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 132–133 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 226 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 391 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 574 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 730 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 891 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 972 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 1,027 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 1,003 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 960 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 970 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 922 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 839 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 808 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 779 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 668 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 611 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 630 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 513 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 541 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 445 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 429 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 399 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 393 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 318 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 302 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 287 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 255 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 256 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 252 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 230 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 179 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 168 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 163 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 159 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 134 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 134 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 118 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 109 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 106 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 74 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 79 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 80 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 87 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 57 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 74 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 69 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 60 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 53 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 39 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 42 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 32 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 39 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 40 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 28 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 19 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 23 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 31 scientists 184–185 D-Index: 18 scientists 186–187 D-Index: 20 scientists 188–189 D-Index: 22 scientists 190–191 D-Index: 13 scientists 192–193 D-Index: 21 scientists 194–195 D-Index: 12 scientists 196–197 D-Index: 12 scientists 198–199 D-Index: 14 scientists 200–201 D-Index: 15 scientists 202–203 D-Index: 13 scientists 204–205 D-Index: 10 scientists 206–207 D-Index: 8 scientists 208–209 D-Index: 4 scientists 210–211 D-Index: 12 scientists 212–213 D-Index: 11 scientists 214–215 D-Index: 10 scientists 216 D-Index: 4 scientists 217+ D-Index: 98 scientists
70–71 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 133 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

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Number of Medicine scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 20,134 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 226
72–73 391
74–75 574
76–77 730
78–79 891
80–81 972
82–83 1,027
84–85 1,003
86–87 960
88–89 970
90–91 922
92–93 839
94–95 808
96–97 779
98–99 668
100–101 611
102–103 630
104–105 513
106–107 541
108–109 445
110–111 429
112–113 399
114–115 393
116–117 318
118–119 302
120–121 287
122–123 255
124–125 256
126–127 252
128–129 230
130–131 179
132–133 168 133
134–135 163
136–137 159
138–139 134
140–141 134
142–143 118
144–145 109
146–147 106
148–149 74
150–151 79
152–153 80
154–155 87
156–157 57
158–159 74
160–161 69
162–163 60
164–165 53
166–167 39
168–169 42
170–171 32
172–173 39
174–175 40
176–177 28
178–179 19
180–181 23
182–183 31
184–185 18
186–187 20
188–189 22
190–191 13
192–193 21
194–195 12
196–197 12
198–199 14
200–201 15
202–203 13
204–205 10
206–207 8
208–209 4
210–211 12
212–213 11
214–215 10
216 4
217+ 98
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Overview

Carmine Zoccali is affiliated with Biogem in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, focusing primarily on nephrology and cardiovascular medicine. Their research encompasses topics related to dialysis and renal disease management, blood pressure and hypertension studies, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, health systems including economic evaluations and quality of life, hemodynamic monitoring and therapy, diabetes treatment and management, and the clinical applications of ultrasound.

The scientist has a significant publication record in several notable journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Clinical Kidney Journal
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Journal of Nephrology
  • Journal of Hypertension

Recent papers authored by Carmine Zoccali span a range of topics within kidney and cardiovascular research. Selected works include:

  • "Cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease: a review from the European Renal and Cardiovascular Medicine Working Group of the European Renal Association," 2023, Cardiovascular Research
  • "An introduction to inverse probability of treatment weighting in observational research," 2021, Clinical Kidney Journal
  • "External validation of prognostic models: what, why, how, when and where?", 2020, Clinical Kidney Journal
  • "Results from the ERA-EDTA Registry indicate a high mortality due to COVID-19 in dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients across Europe," 2020, Kidney International
  • "Mechanisms of cognitive dysfunction in CKD," 2020, Nature Reviews Nephrology

Carmine Zoccali frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Francesca Mallamaci
  • Giovanni Tripepi
  • Giovambattista Capasso
  • Alberto Ortíz
  • Kitty J. Jager

Their work often integrates insights from various medical subfields such as nephrology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, endocrinology including diabetes and metabolism, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

This multidisciplinary approach allows for comprehensive investigation of complex medical issues related to kidney disease and its cardiovascular complications, aiming to improve understanding of disease mechanisms, treatment strategies, and patient outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Obesity and Kidney Disease: Hidden Consequences of the Epidemic

    Csaba P Kovesdy;Susan Furth;Carmine Zoccali

  • Plasma concentration of asymmetrical dimethylarginine and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease: A prospective study

    Carmine Zoccali;Stefanie M Bode-Böger;Francesca Mallamaci;Frank Antonio Benedetto

  • Adiponectin, Metabolic Risk Factors, and Cardiovascular Events among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease

    Carmine Zoccali;Francesca Mallamaci;Giovanni Tripepi;Francesco Antonio Benedetto

  • Renoprotective properties of ACE-inhibition in non-diabetic nephropathies with non-nephrotic proteinuria

    Piero Ruggenenti;Annalisa Perna;Giulia Gherardi;Giovanni Garini

  • Oxidative stress in end‐stage renal disease: an emerging threat to patient outcome

    Francesco Locatelli;Bernard Canaud;Kai-Uwe Eckardt;Peter Stenvinkel

  • A single number for advocacy and communication-worldwide more than 850 million individuals have kidney diseases

    Kitty J Jager;Csaba Kovesdy;Robyn Langham;Mark Rosenberg

  • When do we need competing risks methods for survival analysis in nephrology

    Marlies Noordzij;Karen Leffondré;Karlijn J. van Stralen;Carmine Zoccali

  • Blood-pressure control for renoprotection in patients with non-diabetic chronic renal disease (REIN-2): multicentre, randomised controlled trial.

    Piero Ruggenenti;Annalisa Perna;Giacomina Loriga;Maria Ganeva

  • Plasma Norepinephrine Predicts Survival and Incident Cardiovascular Events in Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease

    Carmine Zoccali;Francesca Mallamaci;Saverio Parlongo;Sebastiano Cutrupi

  • Vitamin D Therapy and Cardiac Structure and Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: The PRIMO Randomized Controlled Trial

    Ravi Thadhani;Evan Appelbaum;Yili Pritchett;Yuchiao Chang

  • Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Clinical Prediction Rules

    Carmine Zoccali;Francesca Mallamaci;Pietro Finocchiaro

  • Obesity and kidney disease: hidden consequences of the epidemic.

    Csaba P Kovesdy;Susan L Furth;Carmine Zoccali

  • CKD Prevalence Varies across the European General Population

    Katharina Brück;Vianda S. Stel;Giovanni Gambaro;Stein Hallan

  • Vitamin D levels and patient outcome in chronic kidney disease.

    Pietro Ravani;Fabio Malberti;Giovanni Tripepi;Paola Pecchini

  • Subjective global assessment of nutrition in dialysis patients

    Enia G;Sicuso C;Alati G;Zoccali C

  • Sample size calculations: basic principles and common pitfalls

    Marlies Noordzij;Giovanni Tripepi;Friedo W Dekker;Carmine Zoccali

  • Kidney disease: Improving global outcomes (KDIGO) blood pressure work group. KDIGO clinical practice guideline for the management of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease

    Gavin J. Becker;David C. Wheeler;Dick De Zeeuw;Toshiro Fujita

  • Epidemiology, contributors to, and clinical trials of mortality risk in chronic kidney failure

    Alberto Ortiz;Adrian Covic;Danilo Fliser;Denis Fouque

  • External validation of prognostic models: what, why, how, when and where?

    Chava L Ramspek;Kitty J Jager;Friedo W Dekker;Carmine Zoccali

  • Vitamin D Therapy and Cardiac Structure and Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

    Ravi Thadhani;Evan Appelbaum;Yili Pritchett;Julia Wenger

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesca Mallamaci
Francesca Mallamaci National Research Council (CNR)
Giovanni Tripepi
Giovanni Tripepi National Research Council (CNR)
Friedo W. Dekker
Friedo W. Dekker Leiden University Medical Center
Kitty J. Jager
Kitty J. Jager University of Amsterdam
Csaba P. Kovesdy
Csaba P. Kovesdy University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Gérard M. London
Gérard M. London Grenoble Alpes University
Susan L. Furth
Susan L. Furth Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Ziad A. Massy
Ziad A. Massy Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Francesco Locatelli
Francesco Locatelli University of Pavia
Adrian Covic
Adrian Covic Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy

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