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J. Alfredo Martínez

J. Alfredo Martínez

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Medicine
Spain
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Medicine 155 950 872 9 8 1542 101067

J. Alfredo Martínez publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by J. Alfredo Martínez between 1982 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. J. Alfredo Martínez published across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026, averaging 41.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 119 publications in 2021. 42 of the 1,868 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 119. Peak 119 publications in 2021. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 17 publications 1998: 23 publications 1999: 40 publications 2000: 27 publications 2001: 35 publications 2002: 42 publications 2003: 39 publications 2004: 36 publications 2005: 39 publications 2006: 47 publications 2007: 53 publications 2008: 59 publications 2009: 76 publications 2010: 86 publications 2011: 75 publications 2012: 63 publications 2013: 76 publications 2014: 73 publications 2015: 74 publications 2016: 82 publications 2017: 81 publications 2018: 77 publications 2019: 91 publications 2020: 88 publications 2021: 119 publications 2022: 89 publications 2023: 52 publications 2024: 79 publications 2025: 40 publications 2026: 2 publications
1982 2026

1,868 publications in total across all disciplines

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J. Alfredo Martínez: publications per year, 1982 to 2026
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 3
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 2
1988 3
1989 3
1990 4
1991 7
1992 7
1993 13
1994 10
1995 16
1996 16
1997 17
1998 23
1999 40
2000 27
2001 35
2002 42
2003 39
2004 36
2005 39
2006 47
2007 53
2008 59
2009 76
2010 86
2011 75
2012 63
2013 76
2014 73
2015 74
2016 82
2017 81
2018 77
2019 91
2020 88
2021 119
2022 89
2023 52
2024 79
2025 40
2026 2
Total 1,868
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J. Alfredo Martínez publications per year - data summary

  • J. Alfredo Martínez, a Medicine scholar from IMDEA Food, has 1,868 publications recorded across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1982 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 119 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1982, 1984, 1985 and 1986, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 41.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 41.5 per year counting only the 45 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 262 publications, 14% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1982-1996: 88 publications (5.9 per year); 1997-2011: 694 publications (46.3 per year); 2012-2026: 1,086 publications (72.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

J. Alfredo Martínez 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 J. Alfredo Martínez 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, 1,541–1,560 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: 1,542 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
1,161–1,180 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 1,542
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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J. Alfredo Martínez publication distribution in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 86 ranges running from 101–120 to 1,796+ publications.
  • J. Alfredo Martínez, a Medicine scholar from IMDEA Food, records 1,542 publications - the 99th percentile of the discipline.
  • 99% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than J. Alfredo Martínez, and about 1% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 441–460 publications range, and J. Alfredo Martínez ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 341–360 publications, holding 922 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 64% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 521–540 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

J. Alfredo Martínez 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 J. Alfredo Martínez 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, 154–155 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: 155 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 87 155
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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J. Alfredo Martínez D-index placement in Medicine in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 20,134 Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 75 ranges running from 70–71 to 217+ D-Index.
  • J. Alfredo Martínez, a Medicine scholar from IMDEA Food, records 155 D-Index - the 95th percentile of the discipline.
  • 95% of ranked Medicine scientists score the same or lower than J. Alfredo Martínez, and about 5% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 94–95 D-Index range, and J. Alfredo Martínez ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 82–83 D-Index, holding 1,027 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 106–107 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Spain Leader Award

Overview

J. Alfredo Martínez is affiliated with IMDEA Food in Spain and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a focus on nutrition and metabolic health.

Their research covers several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Physiology; Epidemiology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; and Molecular Biology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease

J. Alfredo Martínez has published frequently in scientific journals such as:

  • Nutrients
  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Frontiers in Nutrition
  • Antioxidants
  • European Journal of Nutrition

Recent publications include:

  • "Changes of Physical Activity and Ultra-Processed Food Consumption in Adolescents from Different Countries during Covid-19 Pandemic: An Observational Study," 2020, Nutrients
  • "Diet-induced obesity in animal models: points to consider and influence on metabolic markers," 2021, Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
  • "Contribution of macronutrients to obesity: implications for precision nutrition," 2020, Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • "The urgent need for integrated science to fight COVID-19 pandemic and beyond," 2020, Journal of Translational Medicine
  • "Epigenetic signatures underlying inflammation: an interplay of nutrition, physical activity, metabolic diseases, and environmental factors for personalized nutrition," 2020, Inflammation Research

Notable frequent co-authors collaborating with J. Alfredo Martínez include:

  • Josep A. Tur
  • Jordi Salas-Salvadó
  • Dora Romaguera
  • Lidia Daimiel
  • Miguel Ángel Martínez-González

Best Publications

  • Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean Diet

    Ramón Estruch;Emilio Ros;Jordi Salas-Salvadó;Maria-Isabel Covas

  • Flavonoids as anti-inflammatory agents: implications in cancer and cardiovascular disease.

    Ana García-Lafuente;Eva Guillamón;Ana Villares;Mauricio A. Rostagno

  • Diets with High or Low Protein Content and Glycemic Index for Weight-Loss Maintenance

    Thomas Meinert Larsen;Stine-Mathilde Dalskov;Marleen van Baak;Susan A. Jebb

  • Distribution and determinants of sedentary lifestyles in the European Union

    José J Varo;Miguel A Martínez-González;Jokin de Irala-Estévez;John Kearney

  • Physical inactivity, sedentary lifestyle and obesity in the European Union.

    M. Á. Martínez-González;J. A. Martínez;F. B. Hu;M. J. Gibney

  • Cohort Profile: Design and methods of the PREDIMED study

    Miguel Ángel Martínez-González;Dolores Corella;Jordi Salas-Salvadó;Emilio Ros

  • Prevalence of physical activity during leisure time in the European Union

    Miguel Angel Martinez-Gonzalez;Jose Javier Varo;Jose Luis Santos;Jokin De Irala

  • Validation of the Spanish version of the physical activity questionnaire used in the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals' Follow-up Study.

    Miguel Angel Martínez-González;Constanza López-Fontana;José Javier Varo;Almudena Sánchez-Villegas

  • Antioxidant properties of phenolic compounds occurring in edible mushrooms

    I. Palacios;M. Lozano;C. Moro;M. D’Arrigo

  • Edible mushrooms: role in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases.

    Eva Guillamón;Ana García-Lafuente;Miguel Lozano;Matilde D'Arrigo

  • Implication of Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO) in Disease: Potential Biomarker or New Therapeutic Target.

    Manuel H Janeiro;María J Ramírez;Fermin I Milagro;Fermin I Milagro;J Alfredo Martínez;J Alfredo Martínez;J Alfredo Martínez

  • Precursor cells of mouse endocrine pancreas coexpress insulin, glucagon and the neuronal proteins tyrosine hydroxylase and neuropeptide Y, but not pancreatic polypeptide

    G. Teitelman;S. Alpert;J.M. Polak;A. Martinez

  • Leptin resistance and diet-induced obesity: central and peripheral actions of leptin.

    Neira Sáinz;Jaione Barrenetxe;María J. Moreno-Aliaga;José Alfredo Martínez;José Alfredo Martínez

  • Obesity and immune function relationships

    A. Martí;A. Marcos;J. A. Martínez

  • Oxidative stress and inflammation interactions in human obesity.

    Isabel Bondia-Pons;Lisa Ryan;J. Alfredo Martinez

  • Noncoding RNAs, cytokines, and inflammation-related diseases

    José Luiz Marques-Rocha;Mirian Samblas;Fermin I. Milagro;Josefina Bressan

  • Role of omega-3 fatty acids in obesity, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular diseases: a review of the evidence

    Silvia Lorente-Cebrián;André G. V. Costa;André G. V. Costa;Santiago Navas-Carretero;Santiago Navas-Carretero;María Zabala

  • Reshaping faecal gut microbiota composition by the intake of trans-resveratrol and quercetin in high-fat sucrose diet-fed rats.

    U. Etxeberria;N. Arias;N. Arias;N. Boqué;M.T. Macarulla;M.T. Macarulla

  • Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular health: Teachings of the PREDIMED study.

    Emilio Ros;Miguel Ángel Martínez-González;Ramón Estruch;Jordi Salas-Salvadó

  • ADRENOMEDULLIN EXPRESSION IN HUMAN TUMOR CELL LINES : ITS POTENTIAL ROLE AS AN AUTOCRINE GROWTH FACTOR

    Mae Jean Miller;Alfredo Martínez;Edward J. Unsworth;Carol J. Thiele

Frequent Co-Authors

Fermín I. Milagro
Fermín I. Milagro University of Navarra
Miguel A. Martínez-González
Miguel A. Martínez-González University of Navarra
Ramón Estruch
Ramón Estruch University of Barcelona
Dolores Corella
Dolores Corella University of Valencia
Jordi Salas-Salvadó
Jordi Salas-Salvadó Rovira i Virgili University
Emilio Ros
Emilio Ros University of Barcelona
Wim H. M. Saris
Wim H. M. Saris Maastricht University
Francisco J. Tinahones
Francisco J. Tinahones University of Malaga
Xavier Pintó
Xavier Pintó Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Arne Astrup
Arne Astrup Novo Nordisk Foundation

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