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Debra A. Schaumberg

Debra A. Schaumberg

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
77
Citations
27611
World Ranking
18296
National Ranking
9129

Debra A. Schaumberg 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 Debra A. Schaumberg sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 188 publications — 2nd percentile

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Debra A. Schaumberg 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 Debra A. Schaumberg sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 77 D-Index — 10th percentile

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

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Overview

Debra A. Schaumberg is affiliated with the University of Utah in the United States, focusing on research primarily within the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields including molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, biochemistry, ophthalmology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics with a particular emphasis on antioxidant activity and oxidative stress, retinal diseases and treatments, multiple myeloma research and treatments, retinal imaging and analysis, ocular surface and contact lens studies, olfactory and sensory function studies, as well as seaweed-derived bioactive compounds.

Notable recent publications include:

  • The Effect of Lutein/Zeaxanthin Intake on Human Macular Pigment Optical Density: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2021, Advances in Nutrition
  • Effect of Vitamin D and ω-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation on Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration, 2020, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Efficacy of Marine ω-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation vs Placebo in Reducing Incidence of Dry Eye Disease in Healthy US Adults, 2022, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Effect of Daily Vitamin D Supplementation on Risk of Upper Respiratory Infection in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2023, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • DREAMM-2: Single-Agent Belantamab Mafodotin (Belamaf) Effects on Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Measures in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), 2020, Blood

The publications are frequently found in venues such as JAMA Ophthalmology, Advances in Nutrition, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Blood, and the Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology.

Frequent collaborators include Julie E. Buring, I-Min Lee, William G. Christen, Nancy R. Cook, and JoAnn E. Manson, with joint contributions appearing in multiple research projects.

Best Publications

  • TFOS DEWS II Epidemiology Report.

    Fiona Stapleton;Monica Alves;Vatinee Y. Bunya;Isabelle Jalbert

  • Prevalence of dry eye syndrome among US women.

    Debra A Schaumberg;David A Sullivan;Julie E Buring;Julie E Buring;M.Reza Dana

  • The epidemiology of dry eye disease: Report of the epidemiology subcommittee of the international Dry Eye WorkShop (2007)

    Janine A. Smith;Julie Albenz;Carolyn Begley;Barbara Caffery

  • A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants

    Lars G. Fritsche;Wilmar Igl;Jessica N.Cooke Bailey;Felix Grassmann

  • Impact of Dry Eye Syndrome on Vision-Related Quality of Life

    Biljana Miljanovic;Reza Dana;David A. Sullivan;Debra Ann Schaumberg;Debra Ann Schaumberg

  • Seven new loci associated with age-related macular degeneration

    Lars G. Fritsche;Lars G. Fritsche;Wei Chen;Wei Chen;Matthew Schu;Brian L. Yaspan

  • Methodologies to diagnose and monitor dry eye disease: Report of the diagnostic methodology subcommittee of the international Dry Eye Workshop (2007)

    Anthony J. Bron;Mark B. Abelson;George Ousler;E. Pearce

  • Prevalence of dry eye disease among US men: estimates from the Physicians' Health Studies.

    Debra Ann Schaumberg;Reza Dana;Julie Elizabeth Buring;David A. Sullivan

  • A systematic overview of the incidence of posterior capsule opacification

    Debra A Schaumberg;Debra A Schaumberg;M.Reza Dana;M.Reza Dana;William G Christen;Robert J Glynn;Robert J Glynn

  • The International Workshop on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Report of the Subcommittee on the Epidemiology of, and Associated Risk Factors for, MGD

    Debra A. Schaumberg;Jason J. Nichols;Eric B. Papas;Louis Tong

  • Hormone replacement therapy and dry eye syndrome.

    Debra Ann Schaumberg;Julie Elizabeth Buring;David A. Sullivan;Reza Dana

  • Prevalence of Diagnosed Dry Eye Disease in the United States Among Adults Aged 18 Years and Older

    Kimberly F. Farrand;Moshe Fridman;Ipek Özer Stillman;Debra A. Schaumberg

  • Prevalence of dry eye disease among Japanese visual display terminal users.

    Miki Uchino;Debra A. Schaumberg;Murat Dogru;Yuichi Uchino

  • Androgen Deficiency, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, and Evaporative Dry Eye

    David A. Sullivan;David A. Sullivan;Benjamin D. Sullivan;James E. Evans;Frank Schirra;Frank Schirra

  • Relation between dietary n−3 and n−6 fatty acids and clinically diagnosed dry eye syndrome in women

    Biljana Miljanović;Komal A. Trivedi;Reza Dana;Jeffrey P. Gilbard

  • Prevalence of dry eye disease and its risk factors in visual display terminal users: the Osaka study.

    Miki Uchino;Norihiko Yokoi;Yuichi Uchino;Murat Dogru

  • TFOS DEWS II Sex, Gender, and Hormones Report

    David A. Sullivan;Eduardo M. Rocha;Pasquale Aragona;Janine A. Clayton

  • Dry Eye Disease: Impact on Quality of Life and Vision.

    Miki Uchino;Debra A. Schaumberg

  • Prevalence and Risk Factors of Dry Eye Disease in Japan: Koumi Study

    Miki Uchino;Yuji Nishiwaki;Yuji Nishiwaki;Takehiro Michikawa;Kazuhiro Shirakawa

  • Hormone replacement therapy and dry eye syndrome.

    D.A Schaumberg;J.E Buring;D.A Sullivan;M.R Dana

Frequent Co-Authors

Reza Dana
Reza Dana Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Robert J. Glynn
Robert J. Glynn Harvard Medical School
Julie E. Buring
Julie E. Buring Brigham and Women's Hospital
JoAnn E. Manson
JoAnn E. Manson Harvard Medical School
David A. Sullivan
David A. Sullivan Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Richard D. Semba
Richard D. Semba Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Murat Dogru
Murat Dogru Keio University
Walter C. Willett
Walter C. Willett Harvard University
Susan E. Hankinson
Susan E. Hankinson University of Massachusetts Amherst
Daniel I. Chasman
Daniel I. Chasman Brigham and Women's Hospital

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