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Netherlands
2023

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Medicine

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132
Citations
97336
World Ranking
2268
National Ranking
85

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Ron T. Gansevoort is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, with significant contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these disciplines, their work frequently addresses subfields such as Nephrology, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist has a particular emphasis on topics related to kidney function and diseases, especially in the context of chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and renal disease management. Their research interests also include genetic and kidney cyst diseases, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, blood pressure and hypertension studies, as well as COVID-19 clinical research and SARS-CoV-2-related investigations. Biomedical research and pathophysiology are also among their areas of focus.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ron T. Gansevoort include Stephan J. L. Bakker, Lyanne M. Kieneker, Priya Vart, Luuk B. Hilbrands, and Rudolf A. de Boer. These collaborations have contributed to a considerable body of joint publications.

The scientist publishes regularly in several journals, notably:

  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Clinical Kidney Journal
  • Kidney International
  • Kidney International Reports

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe" (2021), European Heart Journal
  • "Nomenclature for kidney function and disease: report of a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Consensus Conference" (2020), Kidney International
  • "The case for early identification and intervention of chronic kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference" (2020), Kidney International
  • "COVID-19-related mortality in kidney transplant and dialysis patients: results of the ERACODA collaboration" (2020), Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • "Chronic kidney disease is a key risk factor for severe COVID-19: a call to action by the ERA-EDTA" (2020), Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Best Publications

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohammad H Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H Ross Anderson;Victoria F Bachman

  • Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis.

    Kunihiro Matsushita;Marije van der Velde;Brad C. Astor;Mark Woodward

  • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013

    Mohammad H. Forouzanfar;Lily Alexander;H. Ross Anderson;Victoria F. Bachman

  • The definition, classification, and prognosis of chronic kidney disease: a KDIGO Controversies Conference report

    Andrew S. Levey;Paul E. de Jong;Josef Coresh;Meguid E.l. Nahas

  • Chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular risk: epidemiology, mechanisms, and prevention.

    Ron T Gansevoort;Ricardo Correa-Rotter;Brenda R Hemmelgarn;Tazeen H Jafar

  • Defining the role of common variation in the genomic and biological architecture of adult human height

    Andrew R. Wood;Tonu Esko;Jian Yang;Sailaja Vedantam

  • Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

    Adam E. Locke;Bratati Kahali;Sonja I. Berndt;Anne E. Justice

  • Tolvaptan in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

    Vicente E. Torres;Arlene B. Chapman;Olivier Devuyst;Olivier Devuyst;Ron T. Gansevoort

  • Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate and higher albuminuria are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.: A collaborative meta-analysis of high-risk population cohorts

    Marije van der Velde;Kunihiro Matsushita;Josef Coresh;Brad C. Astor

  • Comparison of risk prediction using the CKD-EPI equation and the MDRD study equation for estimated glomerular filtration rate.

    Kunihiro Matsushita;Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi;Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi;Mark Woodward;Jonathan R. Emberson

  • World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

    Stephen Kaptoge;Lisa Pennells;Dirk De Bacquer;Marie Therese Cooney

  • The interleukin-6 receptor as a target for prevention of coronary heart disease: a mendelian randomisation analysis.

    D I Swerdlow;M V Holmes;K B Kuchenbaecker

  • Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy

    Adeera Levin;Marcello Tonelli;Joseph Bonventre;Josef Coresh

  • Cystatin C versus creatinine in determining risk based on kidney function.

    Michael G. Shlipak;Kunihiro Matsushita;Johan Ärnlöv;Johan Ärnlöv;Lesley A. Inker

  • Decline in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Subsequent Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease and Mortality

    Josef Coresh;Tanvir Chowdhury Turin;Kunihiro Matsushita;Yingying Sang

  • Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate and higher albuminuria are associated with mortality and end-stage renal disease. A collaborative meta-analysis of kidney disease population cohorts

    Brad C. Astor;Kunihiro Matsushita;Ron T. Gansevoort;Marije Van Der Velde

  • SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

    Steven Hageman;Lisa Pennells

  • Lower estimated GFR and higher albuminuria are associated with adverse kidney outcomes. A collaborative meta-analysis of general and high-risk population cohorts

    Ron T. Gansevoort;Kunihiro Matsushita;Marije van der Velde;Brad C. Astor

  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria for prediction of cardiovascular outcomes: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data.

    Kunihiro Matsushita;Josef Coresh;Yingying Sang;John Chalmers

  • Age and Association of Kidney Measures With Mortality and End-stage Renal Disease

    Stein I. Hallan;Kunihiro Matsushita;Yingying Sang;Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi;Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephan J. L. Bakker
Stephan J. L. Bakker University Medical Center Groningen
Paul E. de Jong
Paul E. de Jong University of Groningen
Hans L. Hillege
Hans L. Hillege University Medical Center Groningen
Pim van der Harst
Pim van der Harst University Medical Center Utrecht
Dick de Zeeuw
Dick de Zeeuw University of Groningen
Gerjan Navis
Gerjan Navis University Medical Center Groningen
Josef Coresh
Josef Coresh New York University
Hiddo J.L. Heerspink
Hiddo J.L. Heerspink University of Groningen
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London
Rudolf A. de Boer
Rudolf A. de Boer University Medical Center Groningen

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