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Catherine A. McCarty

Catherine A. McCarty

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Medicine

D-Index
105
Citations
41731
World Ranking
6758
National Ranking
3567

Overview

Catherine A. McCarty is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on several subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Genetics.

Their research covers a range of topics, notably:

  • BRCA gene mutations in cancer
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Ethics in medical practice
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • Using the PhenX Toolkit to Select Standard Measurement Protocols for Your Research Study, 2021, published in Current Protocols
  • At the intersection of precision medicine and population health: an implementation-effectiveness study of family health history based systematic risk assessment in primary care, 2020, published in BMC Health Services Research
  • Pharmacogenomics Education, Research and Clinical Implementation in the State of Minnesota, 2021, published in Pharmacogenomics
  • Rural health disparities in health care utilization for dementia in Minnesota, 2022, published in The Journal of Rural Health
  • Implementation-effectiveness trial of systematic family health history based risk assessment and impact on clinical disease prevention and surveillance activities, 2022, published in BMC Health Services Research

Catherine A. McCarty frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Jonathan L. Haines
  • Dana C. Crawford
  • Mariza de Andrade
  • Marylyn D. Ritchie
  • David Carrell

The researcher has contributed extensively to several publication venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of Regional Medical Campuses
  • UNC Libraries
  • Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
  • BMC Health Services Research
  • Journal of Personalized Medicine

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the United States.

    Friedman Ds;O'Colmain Bj;Muñoz B;Tomany Sc

  • A genome-wide association study identifies alleles in FGFR2 associated with risk of sporadic postmenopausal breast cancer

    David J Hunter;David J Hunter;Peter Kraft;Kevin B Jacobs;David G Cox

  • Systematic comparison of phenome-wide association study of electronic medical record data and genome-wide association study data

    Joshua C. Denny;Lisa Bastarache;Marylyn D. Ritchie;Robert J. Carroll

  • The epidemiology of dry eye in Melbourne, Australia

    Cathy A. McCarty;Aashish K. Bansal;Patricia M. Livingston;Yury L. Stanislavsky

  • The eMERGE Network: a consortium of biorepositories linked to electronic medical records data for conducting genomic studies.

    Catherine A McCarty;Rex L Chisholm;Christopher G Chute;Iftikhar J Kullo

  • The Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network: past, present, and future

    Omri Gottesman;Helena Kuivaniemi;Gerard Tromp;W. Andrew Faucett

  • A multistage genome-wide association study in breast cancer identifies two new risk alleles at 1p11.2 and 14q24.1 (RAD51L1).

    Gilles Thomas;Kevin B Jacobs;Kevin B Jacobs;Peter Kraft;Meredith Yeager;Meredith Yeager

  • Risk of Heart Failure in Breast Cancer Patients After Anthracycline and Trastuzumab Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    Erin J.Aiello Bowles;Robert Wellman;Heather Spencer Feigelson;Adedayo A. Onitilo

  • Newly discovered breast cancer susceptibility loci on 3p24 and 17q23.2.

    Shahana Ahmed;Gilles Thomas;Maya Ghoussaini;Catherine S. Healey

  • The prevalence of glaucoma in the melbourne visual impairment project

    Matthew D. Wensor;Catherine A. McCarty;Yury L. Stanislavsky;Patricia M. Livingston

  • Blindness in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

    Lalit Dandona;Rakhi Dandona;Rakhi Dandona;Marmamula Srinivas;Pyda Giridhar

  • Risk factors associated with the incidence of open-angle glaucoma: the visual impairment project.

    Anhchuong Le;Bickol N. Mukesh;Catherine A. McCarty;Catherine A. McCarty;Hugh R. Taylor

  • Angle-closure glaucoma in an urban population in southern India. The Andhra Pradesh eye disease study

    Lalit Dandona;Rakhi Dandona;Rakhi Dandona;Partha Mandal;Marmamula Srinivas

  • Quality control procedures for genome-wide association studies.

    Stephen Turner;Loren L. Armstrong;Yuki Bradford;Christopher S. Carlson

  • Return of Genomic Results to Research Participants: The Floor, the Ceiling, and the Choices In Between

    Gail P. Jarvik;Laura M. Amendola;Jonathan S. Berg

  • Prevalence and risk factors of myopia in Victoria, Australia

    Matthew D. Wensor;Catherine A. McCarty;Hugh R. Taylor

  • Vision impairment predicts 5 year mortality

    Catherine A McCarty;Mukesh B Nanjan;Hugh R Taylor

  • Epidemiology of pterygium in Victoria, Australia.

    Catherine A McCarty;Cara L Fu;Hugh R Taylor

  • The epidemiology of cataract in Australia.

    Cathy A McCarty;B.N Mukesh;Cara L Fu;Hugh R Taylor

  • PCSK9 genetic variants and risk of type 2 diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study

    Amand F Schmidt;Daniel I Swerdlow;Daniel I Swerdlow;Michael V Holmes;Michael V Holmes;Riyaz S Patel;Riyaz S Patel

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugh R. Taylor
Hugh R. Taylor University of Melbourne
Marylyn D. Ritchie
Marylyn D. Ritchie University of Pennsylvania
Gail P. Jarvik
Gail P. Jarvik University of Washington
Joshua C. Denny
Joshua C. Denny National Institutes of Health
Dan M. Roden
Dan M. Roden Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dana C. Crawford
Dana C. Crawford Case Western Reserve University
Christopher G. Chute
Christopher G. Chute Johns Hopkins University
John J McNeil
John J McNeil Monash University
Gerard Tromp
Gerard Tromp Stellenbosch University
Robyn H. Guymer
Robyn H. Guymer University of Melbourne

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