2026 Jeff A. Sloan: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	155	942	540	795	108512

Overview

Jeff A. Sloan was a researcher primarily affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States. Their academic work focused extensively on medicine, particularly in oncology, with a significant number of publications dedicated to cancer survivorship, clinical outcomes, and quality of life in patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Their contributions spanned various fields and subfields of study, including:

Medicine
Oncology
Economics and Econometrics
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
General Health Professions

The main topics addressed in their research included:

Cancer survivorship and care
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

Throughout their career, Sloan collaborated frequently with several co-authors, among them were:

Amylou C. Dueck
Ethan Basch
Paul J. Novotny
Charles S. Cleeland
Jennifer Le-Rademacher

They published multiple papers, some of which gained significant academic attention. Notable recent works include:

International standards for the analysis of quality-of-life and patient-reported outcome endpoints in cancer randomised controlled trials: recommendations of the SISAQOL Consortium (2020), published in The Lancet Oncology
Composite grading algorithm for the National Cancer Institute's Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE) (2020), published in Clinical Trials
Comparative analysis of acute toxicities and patient reported outcomes between intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer (2020), published in Radiotherapy and Oncology
Multisite, Randomized Trial of Early Integrated Palliative and Oncology Care in Patients with Advanced Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancer: Alliance A221303 (2020), published in Journal of Palliative Medicine
Surgical versus non-surgical management for patients with malignant bowel obstruction (S1316): a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial (2023), published in The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology

The venues in which Sloan frequently published included:

UNC Libraries
Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Clinical Trials
Cancers

Best Publications

Interpretation of changes in health-related quality of life the remarkable universality of half a standard deviation

Geoffrey R. Norman;Jeff A. Sloan;Kathleen W. Wyrwich

4548
Citations
Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance Among US Physicians Relative to the General US Population

Tait D. Shanafelt;Sonja Boone;Litjen Tan;Lotte N. Dyrbye

4021
Citations
Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance in Physicians and the General US Working Population Between 2011 and 2014

Tait D. Shanafelt;Omar Hasan;Lotte N. Dyrbye;Christine Sinsky

3094
Citations
Burnout among U.S. medical students, residents, and early career physicians relative to the general U.S. population.

Liselotte N. Dyrbye;Colin Patrick West;Daniel Satele;Sonja Boone

2276
Citations
Symptom Monitoring With Patient-Reported Outcomes During Routine Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Ethan Basch;Allison M. Deal;Mark G. Kris;Howard I. Scher

2207
Citations
Recommended methods for determining responsiveness and minimally important differences for patient-reported outcomes.

Dennis A. Revicki;Ron D. Hays;David Cella;Jeff A. Sloan

2173
Citations
Burnout and medical errors among American surgeons.

Tait D. Shanafelt;Charles M. Balch;Gerald Bechamps;Tom Russell

2148
Citations
Association of perceived medical errors with resident distress and empathy: a prospective longitudinal study.

Colin P. West;Mashele M. Huschka;Paul J. Novotny;Jeff A. Sloan

1775
Citations
Burnout and suicidal ideation among U.S. medical students.

Liselotte N. Dyrbye;Matthew R. Thomas;F. Stanford Massie;David V. Power

1713
Citations
Patient engagement in research: a systematic review

Juan Pablo Domecq;Gabriela Prutsky;Tarig Elraiyah;Zhen Wang

1494
Citations
Information Needs and Decisional Preferences in Women With Breast Cancer

Lesley F. Degner;Linda J. Kristjanson;David Bowman;Jeffrey A. Sloan

1402
Citations
Burnout and career satisfaction among American surgeons.

Tait D. Shanafelt;Charles M. Balch;Gerald J. Bechamps;Thomas Russell

1388
Citations
Decision making during serious illness: what role do patients really want to play?

Lesley F. Degner;Jeffrey A. Sloan

1315
Citations
Association of Resident Fatigue and Distress With Perceived Medical Errors

C.P. West;A.D. Tan;T.M. Habermann;J.A. Sloan

1275
Citations
Relationship Between Clerical Burden and Characteristics of the Electronic Environment With Physician Burnout and Professional Satisfaction

Tait D. Shanafelt;Lotte N. Dyrbye;Christine Sinsky;Omar Hasan

1117
Citations
The Control Preferences Scale.

Lesley F. Degner;Jeff A. Sloan;Peri Venkatesh

1056
Citations
Venlafaxine in management of hot flashes in survivors of breast cancer: a randomised controlled trial

Charles L Loprinzi;John W Kugler;Jeff A Sloan;James A Mailliard

1033
Citations
Special Report: Suicidal Ideation Among American Surgeons

Tait D. Shanafelt;Charles M. Balch;Charles M. Balch;Lotte N. Dyrbye;Gerald Bechamps

1029
Citations
The well-being of physicians

Tait D Shanafelt;Jeff A Sloan;Thomas M Habermann

971
Citations
Screening for lung cancer with low-dose spiral computed tomography.

Stephen J. Swensen;James R. Jett;Jeff A. Sloan;David E. Midthun

930
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul J. Novotny Mayo Clinic

Charles L. Loprinzi Mayo Clinic

Tait D. Shanafelt Stanford University

Daniel Satele Mayo Clinic

Amylou C. Dueck Mayo Clinic

Shaker R. Dakhil University of Kansas

Charles Erlichman Mayo Clinic

Charles S. Cleeland The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Ping Yang Mayo Clinic

Jan C. Buckner Mayo Clinic

External Links

Personal website of Jeff A. Sloan

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