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Researcher · University College Dublin · Ireland

Carel Wynand le Roux

Carel Wynand le Roux publishes mostly in Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Physiology, on topics such as Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes, Diet and metabolism studies and Diabetes Treatment and Management.

ORCID 0000-0001-5521-5445 OpenAlex
World rank
#55,420
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#105
of 21,376
Works
782
Citations
42k
Citations per work
53.8
h-index
89
i10-index 418Top 0.1% in Surgery
Carel Wynand le Roux

What does Carel Wynand le Roux research?

Carel Wynand le Roux's work is mostly in Medicine (61%), Neuroscience (5%), Health Professions (4%).

Health Sciences: 508 works · 64.9% of their workMedicine: 476 works · 60.9% of their workSurgery: 218 works · 27.9% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 109 works · 13.9% of their workPhysiology: 106 works · 13.5% of their workPharmacology: 44 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Professions: 31 works · 4.0% of their workPharmacy: 31 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 234 works · 29.9% of their workLife Sciences: 41 works · 5.2% of their workNeuroscience: 41 works · 5.2% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 41 works · 5.2% of their workTHEIR WORKCarel Wynand leRoux782works
Life Sciences5%Health Sciences65%

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. Medicine47660.9%
    2. Health Professions314.0%
  2. Everything else23429.9%
    1. Neuroscience415.2%
  1. 1Surgery28% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism14% of their works
  3. 3Physiology14% of their works
  4. 4Pharmacology6% of their works
  5. 5Endocrine and Autonomic Systems5% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carel Wynand le Roux's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Weight Loss, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Bariatric Surgery, Diabetes, Ketogenic Diet, Low-Carbohydrate Diet and Cardiovascular Outcomes.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Weight Loss7523 topics
  2. Obesity6373 topics
  3. Type 2 Diabetes6042 topics
  4. Bariatric Surgery4161 topic
  5. Diabetes4161 topic
  6. Ketogenic Diet2231 topic
  7. Low-Carbohydrate Diet2231 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Outcomes1881 topic
  9. Glucose Control1881 topic
  10. Anti-Obesity Drugs1131 topic
  11. Pharmacotherapy1131 topic
  12. Ghrelin1081 topic
  13. Leptin1081 topic
  14. Obesity Stigma851 topic
  15. Weight Bias851 topic
  16. Abdominoplasty591 topic
  17. Liposuction591 topic
  18. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase471 topic
  19. Metformin471 topic

Where does Carel Wynand le Roux work?

Carel Wynand le Roux's main affiliation in the publication record is University College Dublin, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Carel Wynand le Roux have?

OpenAlex counts 782 works and 42,071 citations for Carel Wynand le Roux, an h-index of 89, ranking #55,420 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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