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103
Citations
38090
World Ranking
7382
National Ranking
3860

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Ying Lu is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with 392 publications. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology, and Statistics and Probability.

The scientist's research interests cover multiple key topics such as Diabetes Treatment and Management, Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials, Diet and Metabolism Studies, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Health Systems including Economic Evaluations and Quality of Life, COVID-19 and Mental Health, and Gut Microbiota and Health.

Ying Lu has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, indicating active participation in interdisciplinary research networks. Frequent coauthors include:

  • William T. Donahoo
  • Ann W. Hsing
  • Jiang Bian
  • Jingchuan Guo
  • Lü Tian

The scientist's recent papers feature work published in prominent venues, demonstrating engagement with current biomedical challenges and epidemiological studies. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Evaluating eligibility criteria of oncology trials using real-world data and AI" (2021), published in Nature
  • "Analysis of Breast Cancer Mortality in the US-1975 to 2019" (2024), published in JAMA
  • "Predictors for imaging progression on chest CT from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients" (2020), published in Aging
  • "Rice Grain Cadmium Concentrations in the Global Supply-Chain" (2020), published in Exposure and Health
  • "A systematic literature review of the disease burden in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa" (2021), published in Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Ying Lu's research contributions have appeared repeatedly in several frequent publication venues, which include:

  • Blood
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Diabetes
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The scientist received the award of Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Whole-Organ Magnetic Resonance Imaging Score (WORMS) of the knee in osteoarthritis

    C.G Peterfy;A Guermazi;S Zaim;P.F.J Tirman

  • Accurate assessment of precision errors: how to measure the reproducibility of bone densitometry techniques

    C C Glüer;Glen Blake;Y Lu;B A Blunt

  • Noninvasive assessment of bone mineral and structure: state of the art.

    Harry K. Genant;Klaus Engelke;Thomas Fuerst;Claus-C. Glüer

  • Cortical and trabecular bone mineral loss from the spine and hip in long-duration spaceflight.

    Thomas Lang;Adrian LeBlanc;Adrian LeBlanc;Harlan Evans;Ying Lu

  • Detection of Hepatic Metastases from Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract by Using Noninvasive Imaging Methods (US, CT, MR Imaging, PET): A Meta-Analysis

    Karen Kinkel;Ying Lu;Marcus Both;Robert S. Warren

  • Decision tree methods: applications for classification and prediction.

    Yan Yan Song;Ying Lu

  • Log-transformation and its implications for data analysis

    Changyong Feng;Hongyue Wang;Naiji Lu;Tian Chen

  • T2 Relaxation Time of Cartilage at MR Imaging: Comparison with Severity of Knee Osteoarthritis

    Timothy C. Dunn;Ying Lu;Hua Jin;Michael D. Ries

  • Osteoarthritis: MR imaging findings in different stages of disease and correlation with clinical findings.

    Thomas M. Link;Lynne S. Steinbach;Srinka Ghosh;Michael Ries

  • Radiologic Staging in Patients with Endometrial Cancer: A Meta-analysis

    K. Kinkel;Y. Kaji;K. K. Yu;M. R. Segal

  • Comparisons of noninvasive bone mineral measurements in assessing age-related loss, fracture discrimination, and diagnostic classification.

    Stephan Grampp;Harry K. Genant;Ashwini Mathur;Philipp Lang

  • SEXTANT LOCALIZATION OF PROSTATE CANCER: COMPARISON OF SEXTANT BIOPSY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING WITH STEP SECTION HISTOLOGY

    A.E. Wefer;H. Hricak;D.B. Vigneron;F.V. Coakley

  • Diffusion-weighted and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis.

    Geoffrey S. Young;Michael D. Geschwind;Nancy J. Fischbein;Jennifer L. Martindale

  • High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Three-Dimensional Trabecular Bone Architecture and Biomechanical Properties

    S. Majumdar;M. Kothari;P. Augat;D.C. Newitt

  • Diffusion tensor imaging: serial quantitation of white matter tract maturity in premature newborns.

    Savannah C Partridge;Pratik Mukherjee;Roland G Henry;Steven P Miller

  • Accuracy of MR Imaging for Revealing Residual Breast Cancer in Patients Who Have Undergone Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

    Savannah C Partridge;Jessica E Gibbs;Ying Lu;Laura J Esserman

  • Micronutrients and HIV-1 disease progression

    Marianna K. Baum;Gail Shor-Posner;Ying Lu;Bernard Rosner

  • Volumetric quantitative computed tomography of the proximal femur: Precision and relation to bone strength

    T.F. Lang;J.H. Keyak;M.W. Heitz;P. Augat

  • Adaptation of the proximal femur to skeletal reloading after long-duration spaceflight.

    Thomas F Lang;Adrian D Leblanc;Adrian D Leblanc;Harlan J Evans;Ying Lu

  • In Vivo High Resolution MRI of the Calcaneus: Differences in Trabecular Structure in Osteoporosis Patients

    Thomas M. Link;Thomas M. Link;Sharmila Majumdar;Peter Augat;John C. Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Harry K. Genant
Harry K. Genant University of California, San Francisco
Thomas Lang
Thomas Lang University of California, San Francisco
Thomas M. Link
Thomas M. Link University of California, San Francisco
Sharmila Majumdar
Sharmila Majumdar University of California, San Francisco
John A. Shepherd
John A. Shepherd University of Hawaii at Manoa
Laura J. Esserman
Laura J. Esserman University of California, San Francisco
Roland G. Henry
Roland G. Henry University of California, San Francisco
John Kurhanewicz
John Kurhanewicz University of California, San Francisco
Sarah J. Nelson
Sarah J. Nelson University of California, San Francisco
Daniel B. Vigneron
Daniel B. Vigneron University of California, San Francisco

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