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53496
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6145
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594

Weiya Zhang 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 Weiya Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 489 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Weiya Zhang 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 Weiya Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Weiya Zhang is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom and works primarily in the field of Medicine, with a focus on rheumatology and related subfields.

Their research covers several key areas, including:

  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
  • Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies

Publication venues frequently featuring Zhang's work include:

  • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
  • Lara D. Veeken
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Arthritis Care & Research

Their notable papers include:

  • "Gut dysbiosis in rheumatic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 92 observational studies" (2022), published in EBioMedicine
  • "PINK1-mediated mitophagy protects against hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury by restraining NLRP3 inflammasome activation" (2020), published in Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • "Level of physical activity among middle-aged and older Chinese people: evidence from the China health and retirement longitudinal study" (2020), published in BMC Public Health
  • "Efficacy of nonpharmacological interventions for individual features of fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials" (2021), published in Pain
  • "Global burden of early-onset osteoarthritis, 1990-2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019" (2024), published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Zhang comprise:

  • Michael Doherty
  • Jie Wei
  • Guanghua Lei
  • Chao Zeng
  • Aliya Sarmanova

Their subfields of study include Rheumatology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Epidemiology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The distribution of publications indicates significant work in the understanding and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, inflammatory pathways, and chronic illness management.

Best Publications

  • Observation of top quark production in p̄p collisions with the collider detector at fermilab

    F. Abe;H. Akimoto;A. Akopian;M. G. Albrow

  • OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, Part II: OARSI evidence-based, expert consensus guidelines

    W Zhang;R W Moskowitz;G Nuki;S Abramson

  • The global methane budget 2000–2017

    Marielle Saunois;Ann R. Stavert;Ben Poulter;Philippe Bousquet

  • EULAR evidence based recommendations for gout. Part II: Management. Report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee For International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)

    W Zhang;M Doherty;T Bardin;E Pascual

  • 2016 updated EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the management of gout

    P Richette;M Doherty;E Pascual;V Barskova

  • Atmospheric vμ ve ratio in the multi-GeV energy range

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;K. Inoue;T. Ishida

  • OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis: part III: Changes in evidence following systematic cumulative update of research published through January 2009

    W Zhang;G Nuki;R W Moskowitz;S Abramson

  • EULAR evidence based recommendations for the management of hip osteoarthritis: report of a task force of the EULAR Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT)

    W. Zhang;M. Doherty;B. F. Leeb;L. Alekseeva

  • Observation of a small atmospheric vμ/ve ratio in Kamiokande

    K.S. Hirata;K. Inoue;T. Ishida;T. Kajita

  • Global epidemiology of gout: prevalence, incidence and risk factors

    Chang-Fu Kuo;Matthew J. Grainge;Weiya Zhang;Michael Doherty

  • A gravitational wave observatory operating beyond the quantum shot-noise limit

    J. Abadie;B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis

    W Zhang;M Doherty;G Peat;S Ma Bierma-Zeinstra

  • OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee osteoarthritis, part I: critical appraisal of existing treatment guidelines and systematic review of current research evidence.

    W Zhang;R W Moskowitz;G Nuki;S Abramson

  • Evidence-based recommendations for the role of exercise in the management of osteoarthritis of the hip or knee—the MOVE consensus

    E Roddy;W Zhang;M Doherty;N K Arden

  • The worldwide incidence and prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus: a systematic review of epidemiological studies.

    Frances Rees;Frances Rees;Michael Doherty;Matthew J Grainge;Peter Lanyon;Peter Lanyon

  • Aerobic walking or strengthening exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee? A systematic review

    Edward Roddy;W. Zhang;M. Doherty

  • British Society for Rheumatology and British Health Professionals in Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

    Kelsey M. Jordan;J. Stewart Cameron;Michael Snaith;Weiya Zhang

  • Rising burden of gout in the UK but continuing suboptimal management: a nationwide population study

    Chang Fu Kuo;Chang Fu Kuo;Matthew J. Grainge;Christian Mallen;Weiya Zhang

  • The placebo effect and its determinants in osteoarthritis – meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    W Zhang;J Robertson;A C Jones;P A Dieppe

  • INCLUSIVE JET CROSS SECTION IN P P COLLISIONS AT S = 1.8 TEV

    F. Abe;H. Akimoto;A. Akopian;M. G. Albrow

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Doherty
Michael Doherty University of Nottingham
Fumio Abe
Fumio Abe Nagoya University
Kiminori Kondo
Kiminori Kondo Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Yasuo Fukui
Yasuo Fukui Nagoya University
P. Lukens
P. Lukens Fermilab
J. Yoh
J. Yoh Fermilab
T. Devlin
T. Devlin Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
K. L. Byrum
K. L. Byrum Argonne National Laboratory
L. Pondrom
L. Pondrom University of Wisconsin–Madison

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