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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 108 5848 5493 574 546 412 144505

David R. Matthews publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David R. Matthews between 1957 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David R. Matthews published across 69 years, from 1957 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2009. 6 of the 440 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1957 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2009. 1957: 1 publication 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 1 publication 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 2 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 13 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 1 publication
1957 2025

440 publications in total across all disciplines

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David R. Matthews: publications per year, 1957 to 2025
Year Publications
1957 1
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 1
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 1
1967 2
1968 1
1969 0
1970 1
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 2
1980 1
1981 2
1982 4
1983 2
1984 3
1985 4
1986 3
1987 7
1988 13
1989 7
1990 4
1991 13
1992 9
1993 12
1994 5
1995 3
1996 9
1997 6
1998 6
1999 11
2000 9
2001 10
2002 6
2003 4
2004 10
2005 12
2006 6
2007 5
2008 14
2009 29
2010 11
2011 14
2012 19
2013 17
2014 14
2015 14
2016 9
2017 8
2018 16
2019 24
2020 12
2021 22
2022 10
2023 4
2024 5
2025 1
Total 440
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David R. Matthews 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 David R. Matthews 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, 401–420 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: 412 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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
401–420 918 412
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
1,141–1,160 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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David R. Matthews 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 David R. Matthews 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, 108–109 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: 108 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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
108–109 445 108
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
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

David R. Matthews is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their primary research focus lies within the field of Medicine, with a significant portion of their work centered on Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Other subfields in which they have contributed include Surgery, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Genetics.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, notably:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Potassium and Related Disorders

Frequent co-authors with whom David R. Matthews has collaborated include:

  • Ioannis Avgerinos
  • Thomas Karagiannis
  • Eleni Bekiari
  • Απόστολος Τσάπας
  • Aris Liakos

David R. Matthews has published extensively in several venues. The most frequent publication outlets consist of:

  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • Radiopaedia.org
  • Diabetologia
  • Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Diabetes Therapy

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Comparative Effectiveness of Glucose-Lowering Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes, 2020, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Management of type 2 diabetes with the dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2022, Diabetologia
  • Prevention and management of COVID-19 among patients with diabetes: an appraisal of the literature, 2020, Diabetologia
  • Comparative efficacy of glucose-lowering medications on body weight and blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and network meta-analysis, 2021, Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors for older people with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Best Publications

  • Homeostasis model assessment : insulin resistance and beta-cell function from fasting plasma glucose and insulin concentrations in man

    D. R. Matthews;J. P. Hosker;A. S. Rudenski;B. A. Naylor

  • Association of glycaemia with macrovascular and microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 35): prospective observational study

    Irene M Stratton;Amanda I Adler;H Andrew W Neil;David R Matthews

  • 10-Year Follow-up of Intensive Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes

    Rury R. Holman;Sanjoy K. Paul;M. Angelyn Bethel;David R. Matthews

  • Canagliflozin and cardiovascular and renal events in type 2 diabetes

    Bruce Neal;Vlado Perkovic;Vlado Perkovic;Kenneth W. Mahaffey;Dick de Zeeuw

  • Use and Abuse of HOMA Modeling

    Tara M. Wallace;Jonathan C. Levy;David R. Matthews

  • Management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes: A patient-centered approach: Position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

    Silvio E. Inzucchi;Richard M. Bergenstal;John B. Buse;Michaela Diamant

  • Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes: a patient-centered approach. Position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)

    Silvio E Inzucchi;Richard M Bergenstal;John B Buse;Michaela Diamant

  • Publication bias in clinical research

    P.J Easterbrook;R Gopalan;J.A Berlin;D.R Matthews

  • Association of systolic blood pressure with macrovascular and microvascular complications of type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 36): prospective observational study

    A. I. Adler;I. M. Stratton;H. A. W. Neil;J. S. Yudkin

  • Risk factors for coronary artery disease in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS: 23)

    R C Turner;H Millns;H A W Neil;I M Stratton

  • Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes, 2015: A Patient-Centered Approach: Update to a Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

    Silvio E. Inzucchi;Richard M. Bergenstal;John B. Buse;Michaela Diamant

  • Correct Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA) Evaluation Uses the Computer Program

    Jonathan C Levy;David R Matthews;Michel P Hermans

  • Efficacy and Safety Comparison of Liraglutide, Glimepiride, and Placebo, All in Combination With Metformin, in Type 2 Diabetes: The LEAD (Liraglutide Effect and Action in Diabetes)-2 study

    Michael Nauck;Anders Frid;Kjeld Hermansen;Nalini S. Shah

  • UKPDS 50: risk factors for incidence and progression of retinopathy in Type II diabetes over 6 years from diagnosis.

    I. M. Stratton;E. M. Kohner;S. J. Aldington;R. C. Turner

  • The prevention of progression of arterial disease and diabetes (POPADAD) trial: factorial randomised placebo controlled trial of aspirin and antioxidants in patients with diabetes and asymptomatic peripheral arterial disease

    Jill Belch;Angus MacCuish;Iain Campbell;Stuart Cobbe

  • Psychosocial problems and barriers to improved diabetes management: results of the Cross-National Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs (DAWN) Study

    Mark Peyrot;R. R. Rubin;T. Lauritzen;F. J. Snoek

  • Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Despoina Vasilakou;Thomas Karagiannis;Eleni Athanasiadou;Maria Mainou

  • Long-term follow-up after tight control of blood pressure in type 2 diabetes

    Rury R. Holman;Sanjoy K. Paul;M. Angelyn Bethel;H. Andrew W. Neil

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • Erratum: Management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes: A patient-centered approach. Position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Diabetologia (2013) 56 (680))

    S. E. Inzucchi;R. M. Bergenstal;John B Buse;M. Diamant

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce Neal
Bruce Neal George Institute for Global Health
Vlado Perkovic
Vlado Perkovic George Institute for Global Health
Kenneth W. Mahaffey
Kenneth W. Mahaffey Stanford University
Dick de Zeeuw
Dick de Zeeuw University of Groningen
Rury R. Holman
Rury R. Holman University of Oxford
Michael A. Nauck
Michael A. Nauck Ruhr University Bochum
Silvio E. Inzucchi
Silvio E. Inzucchi Yale University
David B. Dunger
David B. Dunger University of Cambridge
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London

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