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117
Citations
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World Ranking
4098
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157

Jan P. Vandenbroucke 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 Jan P. Vandenbroucke sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 586 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Jan P. Vandenbroucke 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 Jan P. Vandenbroucke sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 117 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2014 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1996 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Jan P. Vandenbroucke is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant concentration in infectious diseases, general health professions, psychiatry and mental health, modeling and simulation, and epidemiology. The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of COVID-19 and related epidemiological research.

The researcher's work covers several main topics, including:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Migraine and Headache Studies
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Jan P. Vandenbroucke include:

  • "Accurate Statistics on COVID-19 Are Essential for Policy Guidance and Decisions," 2020, American Journal of Public Health
  • "A Test-Negative Design with Additional Population Controls Can Be Used to Rapidly Study Causes of the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic," 2020, Epidemiology
  • "Are Target Trial Emulations the Gold Standard for Observational Studies?" 2023, Epidemiology
  • "Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration. Translation to Russian," 2021, Digital Diagnostics
  • "SARS-CoV-2 antibody persistence after five and twelve months: A cohort study from South-Eastern Norway," 2022, PLoS ONE

Frequent co-authors of Jan P. Vandenbroucke are:

  • Neil Pearce
  • Henrik Toft Sørensen
  • Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls
  • Erik von Elm
  • Douglas G. Altman

Publishing venues where Jan P. Vandenbroucke has appeared multiple times include:

  • Epidemiology
  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Epidemiology
  • American Journal of Public Health

Jan P. Vandenbroucke is a recipient of several honors, including membership in the Academia Europaea awarded in 2014 and in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1996.

Best Publications

  • The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

    E von Elm;D G Altman;M Egger;M Egger;S J Pocock

  • [The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies].

    Erik von Elm;Douglas G. Altman;Matthias Egger;Matthias Egger;Stuart J. Pocock

  • Strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology (STROBE) statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies

    Erik von Elm;Douglas G Altman;Matthias Egger;Stuart J Pocock

  • Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): explanation and elaboration.

    J P Vandenbroucke;E von Elm;E von Elm;D G Altman;P C Gøtzsche

  • The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for reporting observational studies

    E Von Elm;D G Altman;M Egger;S J Pocock

  • Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and elaboration

    Jan P Vandenbroucke;Erik Björn von Elm;Douglas G Altman;Peter C Gøtzsche

  • Specific autoantibodies precede the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis: A study of serial measurements in blood donors

    Markus M. J. Nielen;Dirkjan van Schaardenburg;Henk W. Reesink;Rob J. van de Stadt

  • Venous thrombosis due to poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C: Leiden Thrombophilia Study

    T Koster;JP Vandenbroucke;FR Rosendaal;H de Ronde

  • Increased Risk of Venous Thrombosis in Oral-Contraceptive Users Who Are Carriers of Factor V Leiden Mutation

    Jan P. Vandenbroucke;Ted Koster;Ernest Briet;Pieter H. Reitsma

  • Role of clotting factor VIII in effect of von Willebrand factor on occurrence of deep-vein thrombosis

    T. Koster;J.P. Vandenbroucke;F.R. Rosendaal;E. Briët

  • Hyperhomocysteinemia as a risk factor for deep-vein thrombosis

    M. Den Heijer;T. Koster;H. J. Blom;G. M. J. Bos

  • High risk of thrombosis in patients homozygous for factor V Leiden (activated protein C resistance)

    FR Rosendaal;T Koster;JP Vandenbroucke;PH Reitsma

  • Clinical control and histopathologic outcome of asthma when using airway hyperresponsiveness as an additional guide to long-term treatment. The AMPUL Study Group.

    J. K. Sont;L. N. A. Willems;E. H. Bel;J. H. J. M. Van Krieken

  • Optimal oral anticoagulant therapy in patients with mechanical heart valves.

    S.C. Cannegieter;F.R. Rosendaal;A.R. Wintzen;F.J.M. van der Meer

  • Epidemiology of osteoarthritis: Zoetermeer survey. Comparison of radiological osteoarthritis in a Dutch population with that in 10 other populations.

    J L van Saase;L K van Romunde;A Cats;J P Vandenbroucke

  • QT interval prolongation predicts cardiovascular mortality in an apparently healthy population.

    E G Schouten;J M Dekker;P Meppelink;F J Kok

  • Low-molecular-weight heparin versus standard heparin in general and orthopaedic surgery: a meta-analysis.

    M.T. Nurmohamed;H.R. Buller;E. Dekker;D.W. Hommes

  • Incidence of skin cancer after renal transplantation in The Netherlands.

    Marleen M. Hartevelt;Jan N. Bouwes Bavinck;Antoinette M. M. Kootte;Bert J. Vermeer

  • Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. Experts' views are still needed.

    J. P. Vandenbroucke

  • The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement: Guidelines for Reporting Observational Studies */Declaration De l'Initiative STROBE (Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology) : Recommandations Pour L'elaboration Des Rapports D'etudes Observationnelles/ Declaracion De la Iniciativa STOBE

    Erik von Elm;Douglas G. Altman;Matthias Egger;Stuart J. Pocock

Frequent Co-Authors

Frits R. Rosendaal
Frits R. Rosendaal Leiden University Medical Center
Matthias Egger
Matthias Egger University of Bern
Olaf M. Dekkers
Olaf M. Dekkers Leiden University Medical Center
Douglas G. Altman
Douglas G. Altman University of Oxford
Stuart J. Pocock
Stuart J. Pocock London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Ben A. C. Dijkmans
Ben A. C. Dijkmans Amsterdam UMC
Neil Pearce
Neil Pearce London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Cornelis B.H.W. Lamers
Cornelis B.H.W. Lamers Leiden University Medical Center
Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls
Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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