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Philip J. Barter 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 Philip J. Barter sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 618 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Philip J. Barter 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 Philip J. Barter sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 121 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Philip J. Barter is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and has produced research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their scholarly work spans subfields including Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery, Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their research topics reflect a focus on Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins; Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health; Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases; Body Composition Measurement Techniques; Physical Activity and Health; Obesity and Health Practices; and Fatty Acid Research and Health.

Philip J. Barter's recent publications include the following papers:

  • Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity, 2020, Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  • Effect of High-Dose Omega-3 Fatty Acids vs Corn Oil on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients at High Cardiovascular Risk, 2020, JAMA
  • Effect of statin therapy on muscle symptoms: an individual participant data meta-analysis of large-scale, randomised, double-blind trials, 2022, The Lancet
  • Effects of statin therapy on diagnoses of new-onset diabetes and worsening glycaemia in large-scale randomised blinded statin trials: an individual participant data meta-analysis, 2024, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
  • Long-term safety and efficacy of anacetrapib in patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease, 2021, European Heart Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Barter include John J.P. Kastelein, Wolfgang Köenig, Paul M. Ridker, Colin Baigent, and David Preiss, each contributing to several joint publications.

The scientist has published regularly in venues such as Lipids in Health and Disease, Nature Reviews Endocrinology, JAMA, The Lancet, and The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Best Publications

  • Prevention of cardiovascular events and death with pravastatin in patients with coronary heart disease and a broad range of initial cholesterol levels

    A. Tonkin;P. Alyward;D. Colquhoun;P. Glasziou

  • Intensive lipid lowering with atorvastatin in patients with stable coronary disease.

    John C. LaRosa;Scott M Grundy;David D. Waters;Charles Shear

  • Effects of long-term fenofibrate therapy on cardiovascular events in 9795 people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (the FIELD study): randomised controlled trial.

    A Keech;R J Simes;P Barter;J Best

  • Effects of Torcetrapib in Patients at High Risk for Coronary Events

    Philip J. Barter;Mark Caulfield;Mats Eriksson;Scott M Grundy

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

    Josée Dupuis;Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena;Richa Saxena

  • Effects of Dalcetrapib in Patients with a Recent Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Gregory G. Schwartz;Anders G. Olsson;Markus Abt;Christie M. Ballantyne

  • New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (vol 42, pg 105, 2010)

    J Dupuis;C Langenberg;I Prokopenko;R Saxena

  • HDL Cholesterol, Very Low Levels of LDL Cholesterol, and Cardiovascular Events

    Philip Barter;Antonio M. Gotto;John C. LaRosa;Jaman Maroni

  • Risk of Incident Diabetes With Intensive-Dose Compared With Moderate-Dose Statin Therapy A Meta-analysis

    David Preiss;Sreenivasa Rao Kondapally Seshasai;Paul Welsh;Sabina A. Murphy

  • A genome-wide association search for type 2 diabetes genes in African Americans.

    N D Palmer;C W McDonough;P J Hicks;B H Roh

  • Antiinflammatory Properties of HDL

    Philip J. Barter;Stephen Nicholls;Kerry Anne Rye;G. M. Anantharamaiah

  • Effect of Two Intensive Statin Regimens on Progression of Coronary Disease

    Stephen J. Nicholls;Christie M. Ballantyne;Philip J. Barter;M. John Chapman

  • Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity

    Robert Ross;Ian J. Neeland;Shizuya Yamashita;Iris Shai

  • Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein: A Novel Target for Raising HDL and Inhibiting Atherosclerosis

    Philip J. Barter;H. Bryan Brewer;M. John Chapman;Charles H. Hennekens

  • High-Density Lipoproteins Inhibit Cytokine-Induced Expression of Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecules

    Gillian W. Cockerill;Kerry-Anne Rye;Jennifer R. Gamble;Mathew Alexander Vadas

  • International Day for the Evaluation of Abdominal Obesity (IDEA): a study of waist circumference, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes mellitus in 168,000 primary care patients in 63 countries.

    Beverley Balkau;John E. Deanfield;Jean Pierre Després;Jean Pierre Bassand

  • Visceral and ectopic fat, atherosclerosis, and cardiometabolic disease: a position statement

    Ian J. Neeland;Robert Ross;Jean Pierre Després;Yuji Matsuzawa

  • Erratum: New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk (Nature Genetics (2010) 42 (105-116))

    Josée Dupuis;Claudia Langenberg;Inga Prokopenko;Richa Saxena

  • Effect of Two Intensive Statin Regimens on Progression of Coronary Disease

    Nicholls Sj;Ballantyne Cm;Barter Pj;Chapman Mj

  • Intensive Lipid Lowering With Atorvastatin in Patients With Stable Coronary Disease

    J.C. LaRosa;S.M. Grundy;D.D. Waters

Frequent Co-Authors

Kerry-Anne Rye
Kerry-Anne Rye University of New South Wales
Stephen J. Nicholls
Stephen J. Nicholls Monash University
John J.P. Kastelein
John J.P. Kastelein University of Amsterdam
Anthony C. Keech
Anthony C. Keech University of Sydney
Christie M. Ballantyne
Christie M. Ballantyne Baylor College of Medicine
Scott M. Grundy
Scott M. Grundy The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David D. Waters
David D. Waters University of California, San Francisco
David S. Celermajer
David S. Celermajer Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Marja-Riitta Taskinen
Marja-Riitta Taskinen University of Helsinki
Dawn M. Waterworth
Dawn M. Waterworth Johnson & Johnson (United States)

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