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Researcher · Tufts University · United States

Bess Dawson‐Hughes

Bess Dawson‐Hughes publishes mostly in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Physiology, on topics such as Bone health and osteoporosis research, Vitamin D Research Studies and Nutrition and Health in Aging.

ORCID 0000-0003-3136-0386 OpenAlex
World rank
#13,683
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,803
of 1,627,098
Works
540
Citations
72k
Citations per work
133.4
h-index
131
i10-index 354Top 0.1% in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Bess Dawson‐Hughes

What does Bess Dawson‐Hughes research?

Bess Dawson‐Hughes's work is mostly in Medicine (60%), Nursing (8%).

Health Sciences: 370 works · 68.5% of their workMedicine: 325 works · 60.1% of their workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 106 works · 19.7% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 94 works · 17.4% of their workPhysiology: 68 works · 12.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 30 works · 5.5% of their workSurgery: 27 works · 5.0% of their workNursing: 45 works · 8.4% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 45 works · 8.4% of their workEverything else: 170 works · 31.5% of their workTHEIR WORKBessDawson‐Hughes540works
Health Sciences68%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine32560.1%
    2. Nursing458.4%
  2. Everything else17031.5%
  1. 1Orthopedics and Sports Medicine20% of their works
  2. 2Pathology and Forensic Medicine17% of their works
  3. 3Physiology12% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics8% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  6. 6Surgery5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bess Dawson‐Hughes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Bone Mineral Density, Fractures, Deficiency, Vitamin D, Inflammation and Metabolic Syndrome.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Cardiovascular Disease3072 topics
  2. Cancer2982 topics
  3. Bone Mineral Density2721 topic
  4. Fractures2721 topic
  5. Deficiency2441 topic
  6. Vitamin D2441 topic
  7. Inflammation1903 topics
  8. Metabolic Syndrome1052 topics
  9. Cancer Cachexia851 topic
  10. Sarcopenia851 topic
  11. Dietary Patterns631 topic
  12. Mediterranean Diet631 topic
  13. Antioxidant541 topic
  14. Vitamin C541 topic
  15. Hip Fracture521 topic
  16. Mortality521 topic
  17. Ketogenic Diet421 topic
  18. Low-Carbohydrate Diet421 topic
  19. Bone Health371 topic
  20. Vitamin K371 topic

Where does Bess Dawson‐Hughes work?

Bess Dawson‐Hughes's main affiliation in the publication record is Tufts University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Bess Dawson‐Hughes have?

OpenAlex counts 540 works and 72,011 citations for Bess Dawson‐Hughes, an h-index of 131, ranking #13,683 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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