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Rebecca A. Betensky

Rebecca A. Betensky

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
90
Citations
27470
World Ranking
12279
National Ranking
6288

Rebecca A. Betensky 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 Rebecca A. Betensky sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 352 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rebecca A. Betensky 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 Rebecca A. Betensky sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Rebecca A. Betensky is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a substantial number of publications also in specialized subfields such as Neurology, Statistics and Probability, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics of Rebecca A. Betensky's work include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Statistical Methods and Inference
  • Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
  • Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
  • Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Arjun V. Masurkar
  • Alok Vedvyas
  • Ricardo S. Osorio
  • Ludovic Debure
  • Thomas Wısnıewskı

Rebecca A. Betensky has published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Annals of Neurology
  • Neurology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Biometrics

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Rebecca A. Betensky include:

  • Defining the Lowest Threshold for Amyloid-PET to Predict Future Cognitive Decline and Amyloid Accumulation, 2020, Neurology
  • Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020, JAMA Dermatology
  • Association of APOE Genotype With Heterogeneity of Cognitive Decline Rate in Alzheimer Disease, 2021, Neurology
  • Sex and Race Differences in the Evaluation and Treatment of Young Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department With Chest Pain, 2022, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • The Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio Is Associated With the Risk of Subsequent Dementia in the Framingham Heart Study, 2021, Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Rebecca A. Betensky was recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2003, an award acknowledging contributions to the field of statistics.

Best Publications

  • Tau positron emission tomographic imaging in aging and early Alzheimer disease

    Keith A. Johnson;Aaron Schultz;Rebecca A. Betensky;J. Alex Becker

  • Gene expression-based classification of malignant gliomas correlates better with survival than histological classification.

    Catherine L. Nutt;D. R. Mani;Rebecca A. Betensky;Pablo Tamayo

  • Association of Amyloid and Tau With Cognition in Preclinical Alzheimer Disease : A Longitudinal Study

    Bernard J Hanseeuw;Bernard J Hanseeuw;Rebecca A Betensky;Heidi I L Jacobs;Heidi I L Jacobs;Aaron P Schultz

  • Characterization of amyloid deposition in the APPswe/PS1dE9 mouse model of Alzheimer disease

    Monica Garcia-Alloza;Elissa M. Robbins;Sandy X. Zhang-Nunes;Susan M. Purcell

  • Mosaic Amplification of Multiple Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Genes in Glioblastoma

    Matija Snuderl;Ladan Fazlollahi;Long P. Le;Mai Nitta

  • Urinary biomarkers in the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury

    W.K. Han;S.S. Waikar;A. Johnson;R.A. Betensky

  • Molecular Subtypes of Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma: Implications for Patient Management at Diagnosis

    Yasushi Ino;Rebecca A. Betensky;Magdalena C. Zlatescu;Hikaru Sasaki

  • Reactive Glia not only Associates with Plaques but also Parallels Tangles in Alzheimer's Disease

    Alberto Serrano-Pozo;Matthew L. Mielke;Teresa Gómez-Isla;Rebecca A. Betensky

  • Loss of the Mismatch Repair Protein MSH6 in Human Glioblastomas Is Associated with Tumor Progression during Temozolomide Treatment

    Daniel P. Cahill;Kymberly K. Levine;Rebecca A. Betensky;Patrick J. Codd

  • Urinary biomarkers for sensitive and specific detection of acute kidney injury in humans

    Joseph V. Bonventre;Vishal S. Vaidya

  • Blood Kidney Injury Molecule-1 Is a Biomarker of Acute and Chronic Kidney Injury and Predicts Progression to ESRD in Type I Diabetes

    Venkata S. Sabbisetti;Sushrut S. Waikar;Daniel J. Antoine;Adam Smiles

  • α-Synuclein occurs in lipid-rich high molecular weight complexes, binds fatty acids, and shows homology to the fatty acid-binding proteins

    Ronit Sharon;Matthew S. Goldberg;Ifat Bar-Josef;Rebecca A. Betensky

  • Synergistic Effect of β-Amyloid and Neurodegeneration on Cognitive Decline in Clinically Normal Individuals

    Elizabeth C. Mormino;Rebecca A. Betensky;Trey Hedden;Aaron P. Schultz

  • Amyloid and APOE ε4 interact to influence short-term decline in preclinical Alzheimer disease

    Elizabeth C. Mormino;Rebecca A. Betensky;Trey Hedden;Aaron P. Schultz

  • Imperfect Gold Standards for Kidney Injury Biomarker Evaluation

    Sushrut S. Waikar;Rebecca A. Betensky;Sarah C. Emerson;Sarah C. Emerson;Joseph V. Bonventre

  • Tumor location and growth pattern correlate with genetic signature in oligodendroglial neoplasms

    Magdalena C. Zlatescu;Ali Reza TehraniYazdi;Hikaru Sasaki;Joseph F. Megyesi

  • Molecular evolution of human adenoviruses

    Christopher Robinson;Gurdeep Singh;Jeong Yoon Lee;Shoaleh Dehghan;Shoaleh Dehghan

  • Spatial clustering of hemorrhages in probable cerebral amyloid angiopathy.

    Jonathan Rosand;Alona Muzikansky;Ashok Kumar;Jonathan J. Wisco

  • Genomic profiling distinguishes familial multiple and sporadic multiple meningiomas

    Yiping Shen;Fabio Nunes;Anat Stemmer-Rachamimov;Marianne James

  • Urinary biomarkers in the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury. Commentary

    C. R. Parikh;A. X. Garg;W. K. Han;S. S. Waikar

Frequent Co-Authors

David N. Louis
David N. Louis Harvard University
Keith A. Johnson
Keith A. Johnson Harvard University
Bradley T. Hyman
Bradley T. Hyman Harvard University
Reisa A. Sperling
Reisa A. Sperling Brigham and Women's Hospital
Tracy T. Batchelor
Tracy T. Batchelor Brigham and Women's Hospital
Matthew P. Frosch
Matthew P. Frosch Harvard University
Dorene M. Rentz
Dorene M. Rentz Harvard Medical School
Brian J. Bacskai
Brian J. Bacskai Harvard University
Steven M. Greenberg
Steven M. Greenberg Harvard University
Elizabeth C. Mormino
Elizabeth C. Mormino Stanford University

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