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Elizabeth Barrett-Connor publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Elizabeth Barrett-Connor between 1966 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Elizabeth Barrett-Connor published across 57 years, from 1966 to 2022, averaging 20.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 63 publications in 2009. 1 of the 1,149 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 63. Peak 63 publications in 2009. 1966: 1 publication 1967: 7 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 3 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 5 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 5 publications 1979: 9 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 9 publications 1982: 14 publications 1983: 7 publications 1984: 13 publications 1985: 14 publications 1986: 11 publications 1987: 11 publications 1988: 12 publications 1989: 15 publications 1990: 21 publications 1991: 21 publications 1992: 27 publications 1993: 21 publications 1994: 25 publications 1995: 22 publications 1996: 35 publications 1997: 27 publications 1998: 26 publications 1999: 22 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 37 publications 2003: 20 publications 2004: 44 publications 2005: 36 publications 2006: 44 publications 2007: 50 publications 2008: 40 publications 2009: 63 publications 2010: 56 publications 2011: 37 publications 2012: 45 publications 2013: 34 publications 2014: 41 publications 2015: 40 publications 2016: 40 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication
1966 2022

1,149 publications in total across all disciplines

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Elizabeth Barrett-Connor: publications per year, 1966 to 2022
Year Publications
1966 1
1967 7
1968 2
1969 3
1970 2
1971 5
1972 5
1973 3
1974 2
1975 2
1976 1
1977 1
1978 5
1979 9
1980 10
1981 9
1982 14
1983 7
1984 13
1985 14
1986 11
1987 11
1988 12
1989 15
1990 21
1991 21
1992 27
1993 21
1994 25
1995 22
1996 35
1997 27
1998 26
1999 22
2000 19
2001 20
2002 37
2003 20
2004 44
2005 36
2006 44
2007 50
2008 40
2009 63
2010 56
2011 37
2012 45
2013 34
2014 41
2015 40
2016 40
2017 34
2018 22
2019 12
2020 3
2021 0
2022 1
Total 1,149
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Elizabeth Barrett-Connor 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 Elizabeth Barrett-Connor 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, 1,141–1,160 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: 1,147 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
1,141–1,160 51 1,147
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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Elizabeth Barrett-Connor 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 Elizabeth Barrett-Connor 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, 200–201 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: 200 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 15 200
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 1991 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1987 - Kelly West Award, American Diabetes Association

Overview

Elizabeth Barrett-Connor was affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research activity primarily centered around the field of Medicine, with specific contributions to several subfields including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Behavioral Neuroscience, Physiology, Rheumatology, and Genetics.

Their work encompassed diverse topics such as:

  • Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Diet and Metabolism Studies
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Elizabeth Barrett-Connor published research in venues including UNC Libraries and the Global Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health. Their scholarly output featured papers such as:

  • "The Association of Cortisol with Prevalent and Incident Type 2 Diabetes in Older Community-Dwelling Adults," published in 2022 by the Global Journal of Epidemiology and Public Health
  • "Natriuretic peptides and integrated risk assessment for cardiovascular disease: an individual-participant-data meta-analysis," published in 2020 by UNC Libraries
  • "Novel Genetic Variants for Cartilage Thickness and Hip Osteoarthritis," published in 2020 by UNC Libraries
  • "Association of Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity With Mortality," published in 2021 by UNC Libraries
  • "High-density lipoprotein subclasses are a potential intermediary between alcohol intake and reduced risk of cardiovascular disease: The Rancho Bernardo Study," published in 2021 by UNC Libraries

Frequent collaborators in their work included Gail A. Laughlin, Stefan Kiechl, Peter Willeit, Debbie A. Lawlor, and Bruce M. Psaty. These coauthors contributed to multiple joint publications, indicating ongoing research partnerships.

Throughout their career, Elizabeth Barrett-Connor received recognition including membership in the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1991 and the Kelly West Award from the American Diabetes Association in 1987.

Best Publications

  • Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis.

    Kunihiro Matsushita;Marije van der Velde;Brad C. Astor;Mark Woodward

  • Effect of alendronate on risk of fracture in women with low bone density but without vertebral fractures: results from the Fracture Intervention Trial.

    Steven R. Cummings;Dennis M. Black;Desmond E. Thompson;William B. Applegate

  • Effects of Estrogen or Estrogen/ Progestin Regimens on Heart Disease Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women: The Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions (PEPI) Trial

    Valery T. Miller;John LaRosa;Vanessa Barnabei;Craig Kessler

  • Cardiovascular mortality and noncontraceptive use of estrogen in women: Results from the lipid research clinics program follow-up study

    Trudy L. Bush;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Linda D. Cowan;Michael H. Criqui

  • Identification and fracture outcomes of undiagnosed low bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: Results from the national osteoporosis risk assessment

    Ethel S. Siris;Paul D. Miller;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Kenneth G. Faulkner

  • The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in a defined population.

    M H Criqui;A Fronek;E Barrett-Connor;M R Klauber

  • Body mass index, serum sex hormones, and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women.

    T J Key;P N Appleby;G K Reeves;A Roddam

  • Effects of raloxifene on cardiovascular events and breast cancer in postmenopausal women

    Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Lori Mosca;Peter Collins;Mary Jane Geiger

  • Bone mineral density thresholds for pharmacological intervention to prevent fractures

    Ethel S. Siris;Ya Ting Chen;Thomas A. Abbott;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor

  • C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction

    Stephen Kaptoge;Emanuele Di Angelantonio;Lisa Pennells;Angela M. Wood

  • Obesity in middle age and future risk of dementia: a 27 year longitudinal population based study

    Rachel A Whitmer;Erica P Gunderson;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Charles P Quesenberry

  • Birth Weight and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review

    Peter H. Whincup;Samantha J. Kaye;Christopher G. Owen;Rachel Huxley

  • Sex/Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention What a Difference a Decade Makes

    Lori Mosca;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Nanette Kass Wenger

  • Interim Report and Recommendations of the World Health Organization Task-Force for Osteoporosis

    H K Genant;C Cooper;G Poor;I Reid

  • Long-term Effects of Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin on Diabetes Development and Microvascular Complications: the DPP Outcomes Study

    D. M. Nathan;E. Barrett-Connor;J.P. Crandall

  • Dietary vitamin D and calcium and risk of colorectal cancer: a 19-year prospective study in men.

    Cedric Garland;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;ArthurH. Rossof;RichardB. Shekelle

  • Effect of Postmenopausal Hormones on Inflammation-Sensitive Proteins The Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions (PEPI) Study

    Mary Cushman;Claudine Legault;Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Marcia L. Stefanick

  • A Prospective Study of Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate, Mortality, and Cardiovascular Disease

    Elizabeth Barrett-Connor;Kay-Tee Khaw;Samuel S.C. Yen

  • Why Is Diabetes Mellitus a Stronger Risk Factor for Fatal Ischemic Heart Disease in Women Than in Men?: The Rancho Bernardo Study

    Elizabeth L. Barrett-Connor;Barbara A. Cohn;Deborah L. Wingard;Sharon L. Edelstein

  • Sex Differences in Coronary Heart Disease Why Are Women So Superior? The 1995 Ancel Keys Lecture

    Elizabeth Barrett-Connor

Frequent Co-Authors

Kristine E. Ensrud
Kristine E. Ensrud University of Minnesota
Eric S. Orwoll
Eric S. Orwoll Oregon Health & Science University
Deborah L. Wingard
Deborah L. Wingard University of California, San Diego
Jane A. Cauley
Jane A. Cauley University of Pittsburgh
Peggy M. Cawthon
Peggy M. Cawthon University of California, San Francisco
Douglas C. Bauer
Douglas C. Bauer University of California, San Francisco
Steven R. Cummings
Steven R. Cummings University of California, San Francisco
Michael H. Criqui
Michael H. Criqui University of California, San Diego
Katie L. Stone
Katie L. Stone University of California, San Francisco
Cora E. Lewis
Cora E. Lewis University of Alabama at Birmingham

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