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Pierre D. Delmas

Pierre D. Delmas

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2023

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Best Scientists

D-Index
182
Citations
134495
World Ranking
578
National Ranking
11

Medicine

D-Index
183
Citations
135617
World Ranking
327
National Ranking
7

Pierre D. Delmas 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 Pierre D. Delmas sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 750 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Pierre D. Delmas 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 Pierre D. Delmas sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 183 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Scientists Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in France Leader Award

Overview

Pierre D. Delmas was affiliated with Inserm in France. Their research spanned extensively in the field of Medicine with a significant focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Economics and Econometrics, Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Epidemiology.

Their work covered various key topics including:

  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Heart Failure Treatment and Management
  • Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes

Frequent co-authors included Zanfina Ademi, Ella Zomer, Clara Marquina, Christopher M. Reid, and Dion Stub. These collaborations reflect a broad network within various subfields related to health and economics.

Their publications appeared regularly in several venues known for research in cardiovascular and health economics fields:

  • Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Value in Health
  • European Heart Journal
  • PharmacoEconomics
  • European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Representative papers featuring either direct involvement or close association through co-authors included:

  • Effectiveness of public health measures in reducing the incidence of covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, and covid-19 mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis (2021, BMJ)
  • Smell and Taste Dysfunction in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2020, Mayo Clinic Proceedings)
  • Standard gastroenterologist versus multidisciplinary treatment for functional gastrointestinal disorders (MANTRA): an open-label, single-centre, randomised controlled trial (2020, The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology)
  • Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Risk of Complications After Total Knee Arthroplasty (2022, JAMA Network Open)
  • Cardiorenal syndrome: Multi-organ dysfunction involving the heart, kidney and vasculature (2020, British Journal of Pharmacology)

Their scholarly impact included numerous citations, notably 782 for the public health measures review in BMJ and 465 for the COVID-19 related systematic review in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

Best Publications

  • Reduction of vertebral fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis treated with raloxifene: results from a 3-year randomized clinical trial

    Bruce Ettinger;Dennis M. Black;Bruce H. Mitlak;Ronald K. Knickerbocker

  • Vitamin D3 and Calcium to Prevent Hip Fractures in Elderly Women

    Marie C. Chapuy;Monique E. Arlot;Francois Duboeuf;Jacqueline Brun

  • Once-yearly zoledronic acid for treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis

    Dennis M. Black;Pierre D. Delmas;Richard Eastell;Ian R. Reid

  • Denosumab for Prevention of Fractures in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis

    Steven R. Cummings;Javier San Martin;Michael R. Mcclung;Ethel S. Siris

  • ASSESSMENT OF FRACTURE RISK AND ITS APPLICATION TO SCREENING FOR POSTMENOPAUSAL OSTEOPOROSIS

    L Alexeeva;P Burkhardt;C Christiansen;C Cooper

  • Bone Quality — The Material and Structural Basis of Bone Strength and Fragility

    Ego Seeman;Pierre D. Delmas

  • EFFECTS OF RALOXIFENE ON BONE MINERAL DENSITY, SERUM CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATIONS, AND UTERINE ENDOMETRIUM IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

    Pierre D. Delmas;Nina H. Bjarnason;Bruce H. Mitlak;Anne-Catherine Ravoux

  • Body mass index as a predictor of fracture risk: A meta-analysis

    C De Laet;JA Kanis;A Oden;H Johanson

  • Predictive Value of BMD for Hip and Other Fractures

    Olof Johnell;John A Kanis;Anders Oden;Helena Johansson

  • A meta-analysis of previous fracture and subsequent fracture risk

    J A Kanis;O Johnell;C De Laet;Helena Johansson

  • ALENDRONATE FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF GLUCOCORTICOID-INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS

    Kenneth G. Saag;Ronald Emkey;Thomas J. Schnitzer;Jacques P. Brown

  • Ultrasonographic heel measurements to predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS prospective study.

    D Hans;P Dargent-Molina;AM Schott;JL Sebert

  • Effects of oral ibandronate administered daily or intermittently on fracture risk in postmenopausal osteoporosis.

    Charles H Chesnut;Arne Skag;Claus Christiansen;Robert Recker

  • In Vivo Assessment of Trabecular Bone Microarchitecture by High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography."

    Stephanie Boutroy;Mary L. Bouxsein;Francoise Munoz;Pierre D. Delmas

  • Markers of bone resorption predict hip fracture in elderly women: the EPIDOS Prospective Study.

    P. Garnero;E. Hausherr;M.-C. Chapuy;C. Marcelli

  • Increased bone turnover in late postmenopausal women is a major determinant of osteoporosis

    Patrick Garnero;Elizabeth Sornay‐Rendu;Marie‐Claire Chapuy;Pierre D. Delmas

  • The role of collagen in bone strength.

    S. Viguet-Carrin;P. Garnero;P. D. Delmas

  • Dietary supplementation in elderly patients with fractured neck of the femur.

    M Delmi;C H Rapin;J M Bengoa;P D Delmas

  • Guidelines for diagnosis and management of osteoporosis. The European Foundation for Osteoporosis and Bone Disease.

    J A Kanis;P Delmas;P Burckhardt;C Cooper

  • Interim Report and Recommendations of the World Health Organization Task-Force for Osteoporosis

    H K Genant;C Cooper;G Poor;I Reid

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland Chapurlat
Roland Chapurlat Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jean-Yves Reginster
Jean-Yves Reginster University of Liège
Ego Seeman
Ego Seeman University of Melbourne
Richard Eastell
Richard Eastell University of Sheffield
René Rizzoli
René Rizzoli Geneva College
Steven Boonen
Steven Boonen KU Leuven
Mary L. Bouxsein
Mary L. Bouxsein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Dennis M. Black
Dennis M. Black University of California, San Francisco

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