Mary Beth Ofstedal

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Mary Beth Ofstedal publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Mary Beth Ofstedal D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Best Publications

• Prevalence of dementia in the United States: the aging, demographics, and memory study.

  Brenda L Plassman;Kenneth M Langa;Gwenith G Fisher;Steven G Heeringa

  2467
  Citations

• Cohort Profile: the Health and Retirement Study (HRS).

  Amanda Sonnega;Jessica D. Faul;Mary Beth Ofstedal;Kenneth M. Langa

  2172
  Citations

• National estimates of the quantity and cost of informal caregiving for the elderly with dementia

  Kenneth M. Langa;Michael E. Chernew;Mohammed U. Kabeto;A. Regula Herzog

  625
  Citations

• The Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study: study design and methods.

  Kenneth M. Langa;Brenda L. Plassman;Robert B. Wallace;A. Regula Herzog

  449
  Citations

• Spirituality, religiosity, aging and health in global perspective: A review

  Zachary Zimmer;Carol Jagger;Chi Tsun Chiu;Mary Beth Ofstedal

  421
  Citations

• Documentation of Cognitive Functioning Measures in the Health and Retirement Study

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  371
  Citations

• Comparing models of frailty: the Health and Retirement Study.

  Christine T. Cigolle;Mary Beth Ofstedal;Zhiyi Tian;Caroline S. Blaum

  365
  Citations

• Prevalence of Dementia in the United States

  Brenda L. Plassman;Kenneth M. Langa;Gwenith G. Fisher;Steven G. Heeringa

  230
  Citations

• Gender and Aging in the Developing World: Where Are the Men?

  John Knodel;Mary Beth Ofstedal

  197
  Citations

• Low Cognitive Performance, Comorbid Disease, and Task-Specific Disability Findings From a Nationally Representative Survey

  Caroline S. Blaum;Mary Beth Ofstedal;Jersey Liang

  158
  Citations

• Intergenerational support and gender: a comparison of four Asian countries.

  Mary Beth Ofstedal;John Knodel;Napaporn Chayovan

  150
  Citations

• Linking Survey and Administrative Records: Mechanisms of Consent

  Joseph W. Sakshaug;Mick P. Couper;Mary Beth Ofstedal;David R. Weir

  148
  Citations

• Social engagement and its relationship to health.

  A.Regula Herzog;Mary Beth Ofstedal;Laura M Wheeler

  139
  Citations

• Gender differences in economic support and well-being of older Asians.

  Mary Beth Ofstedal;Erin Reidy;John Knodel

  138
  Citations

• Education of adult children and mortality of their elderly parents in Taiwan

  Zachary Zimmer;Linda G. Martin;Mary Beth Ofstedal;Yi Li Chuang

  130
  Citations

• Gender Differences in Functional Status in Middle and Older Age: Are There Any Age Variations?

  Jersey Liang;Joan M. Bennett;Benjamin A. Shaw;Benjamin A. Shaw;Ana R. Quiñones

  127
  Citations

• Documentation of Physical Functioning Measured in the Heath and Retirement Study and the Asset and Health Dynamics among the Oldest Old Study

  Stephanie Fonda;A. Regula Herzog;Robert B. Wallace;Mary Beth Ofstedal

  127
  Citations

• Stability and change in living arrangements in Indonesia, Singapore, and Taiwan, 1993-99

  Elizabeth Frankenberg;Angelique Chan;Mary Beth Ofstedal

  122
  Citations

• Trends in Scores on Tests of Cognitive Ability in the Elderly U.S. Population, 1993–2000

  Willard L. Rodgers;Mary Beth Ofstedal;A. Regula Herzog

  120
  Citations

• Recruitment and Retention of Minority Participants in the Health and Retirement Study

  Mary B. Ofstedal;David R. Weir

  119
  Citations