2026 Ewout W. Steyerberg: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Scientists	182	567	522	15	14	1638	157035
Medicine	188	270	246	7	7	1613	172373

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
2025 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award
2023 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award
2019 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Ewout W. Steyerberg is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a notable emphasis on epidemiology, surgery, neurology, emergency medicine, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their work covers a variety of main topics, including:

Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Machine Learning in Healthcare
Emergency and Acute Care Studies

Steyerberg has contributed to several recent papers, such as:

"Prediction models for diagnosis and prognosis of covid-19: systematic review and critical appraisal" (2020), published in BMJ
"Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research" (2022), published in The Lancet Neurology
"Ten-Year Outcome of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Surgery for Esophageal Cancer: The Randomized Controlled CROSS Trial" (2021), published in Journal of Clinical Oncology
"Guidelines and quality criteria for artificial intelligence-based prediction models in healthcare: a scoping review" (2022), published in npj Digital Medicine
"Interpreting area under the receiver operating characteristic curve" (2022), published in The Lancet Digital Health

Frequent collaborators include:

Hester F. Lingsma
David Menon
David van Klaveren
Andrew I.R. Maas
Daan Nieboer

Steyerberg's research has been published repeatedly in a range of journals and venues including:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Journal of Neurotrauma
PLoS ONE
arXiv (Cornell University)

Among their recognitions, Steyerberg received an award from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.

Best Publications

A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

D. Beumer;D. Beumer;J. Staals;J. Hofmeijer;J. Boiten

7050
Citations
Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures.

Ewout W. Steyerberg;Andrew J. Vickers;Nancy R. Cook;Thomas Gerds

4319
Citations
Clinical Prediction Models

Ewout W. Steyerberg

4203
Citations
Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis or Diagnosis (TRIPOD): explanation and elaboration.

Karel G.M. Moons;Douglas G. Altman;Johannes B. Reitsma;John P.A. Ioannidis

3893
Citations
Prediction models for diagnosis and prognosis of covid-19: systematic review and critical appraisal

Laure Wynants;Laure Wynants;Ben Van Calster;Ben Van Calster;Gary S Collins;Gary S Collins;Richard D Riley

3166
Citations
Internal validation of predictive models: efficiency of some procedures for logistic regression analysis.

Ewout W Steyerberg;Frank E Harrell;Gerard J.J.M Borsboom;M.J.C Eijkemans

2679
Citations
Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research

Andrew I R Maas;David K Menon;P David Adelson;Nada Andelic

2527
Citations
Extensions of net reclassification improvement calculations to measure usefulness of new biomarkers

Michael J. Pencina;Ralph B. D'Agostino;Ewout W. Steyerberg

2389
Citations
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy plus surgery versus surgery alone for oesophageal or junctional cancer (CROSS): long-term results of a randomised controlled trial

Joel Shapiro;J Jan B van Lanschot;Maarten C C M Hulshof;Pieter van Hagen

2335
Citations
Towards better clinical prediction models: seven steps for development and an ABCD for validation

Ewout W. Steyerberg;Yvonne Vergouwe

1553
Citations
Predicting outcome after traumatic brain injury: development and international validation of prognostic scores based on admission characteristics.

Ewout W Steyerberg;Nino Mushkudiani;Pablo Perel;Isabella Butcher

1413
Citations
Predicting outcome after traumatic brain injury: practical prognostic models based on large cohort of international patients.

Pablo Perel;Miguel Arango;Tim Clayton

1380
Citations
Prognosis Research Strategy (PROGRESS) 3: prognostic model research.

Ewout W. Steyerberg;Karel G. M. Moons;Danielle A. van der Windt;Jill A. Hayden

1363
Citations
Predictors of outcome in patients with acute coronary syndromes without persistent ST-segment elevation. Results from an international trial of 9461 patients. The PURSUIT Investigators.

Eric Boersma;Karen S. Pieper;Ewout W. Steyerberg;Robert G. Wilcox

1348
Citations
A systematic review shows no performance benefit of machine learning over logistic regression for clinical prediction models

Evangelia Christodoulou;Jie Ma;Gary S. Collins;Ewout W. Steyerberg

1345
Citations
Derivation and validation of the predicting bleeding complications in patients undergoing stent implantation and subsequent dual antiplatelet therapy (PRECISE-DAPT) score: a pooled analysis of individual-patient datasets from clinical trials

Francesco Costa;Francesco Costa;Francesco Costa;David van Klaveren;David van Klaveren;Stefan James;Dik Heg

1139
Citations
The number of subjects per variable required in linear regression analyses

Peter C. Austin;Peter C. Austin;Ewout W. Steyerberg

1034
Citations
Calibration: the Achilles heel of predictive analytics

Ben Van Calster;Ben Van Calster;David J. McLernon;Maarten van Smeden;Laure Wynants;Laure Wynants

996
Citations
Prediction models need appropriate internal, internal-external, and external validation

Ewout W. Steyerberg;Frank E. Harrell

984
Citations
Focus on: Contemporary Methods in Biostatistics (I)Regression Modeling StrategiesEstrategias para la elaboración de modelos estadísticos de regresión

Eduardo Núñez;Ewout W. Steyerberg;Julio Núñez

74
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Hester F. Lingsma Erasmus University Rotterdam

Ernst J. Kuipers Nanyang Technological University

Peter D. Siersema Radboud University

Andrew I. R. Maas University of Antwerp

Monique J. Roobol Erasmus MC

Suzanne Polinder Erasmus University Rotterdam

Henriëtte A. Moll Erasmus University Rotterdam

J. Dik F. Habbema Erasmus University Rotterdam

M. G. Myriam Hunink Erasmus University Rotterdam

Marie-Louise Essink-Bot University of Amsterdam

External Links

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