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Researcher · Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences · Canada

David A. Alter

David A. Alter publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, General Health Professions and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Cardiac Health and Mental Health, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Health disparities and outcomes.

ORCID 0000-0002-5722-0202 OpenAlex
World rank
#129,362
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,200
of 183,316
Works
223
Citations
16k
Citations per work
72.3
h-index
58
i10-index 134Top 2.1% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
David A. Alter

What does David A. Alter research?

David A. Alter's work is mostly in Medicine (43%), Health Professions (10%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (6%).

Health Sciences: 118 works · 52.8% of their workMedicine: 96 works · 43.1% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 64 works · 28.9% of their workSurgery: 12 works · 5.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 works · 5.0% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 works · 3.7% of their workHealth Professions: 22 works · 9.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 22 works · 9.7% of their workEverything else: 91 works · 40.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 6.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 works · 6.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 14 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid A. Alter223works
Health Sciences53%Social Sciences6%

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. Medicine9643.1%
    2. Health Professions229.7%
  2. Everything else9140.9%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance146.3%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine29% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions10% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
  4. 4Surgery6% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David A. Alter's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Disease, Guidelines, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Depression, Acute Coronary Syndromes, ST-Segment Elevation and Public Health.

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.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Myocardial Infarction1112 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease853 topics
  3. Guidelines682 topics
  4. Cardiac Rehabilitation621 topic
  5. Depression621 topic
  6. Acute Coronary Syndromes491 topic
  7. ST-Segment Elevation491 topic
  8. Public Health382 topics
  9. Social Relationships211 topic
  10. Socioeconomic Inequalities211 topic
  11. Diagnosis191 topic
  12. Heart Failure191 topic
  13. Cost-effectiveness Analysis181 topic
  14. Quality of Life181 topic
  15. Exercise171 topic
  16. Motor Recovery171 topic
  17. Neural Plasticity171 topic
  18. Physical Activity171 topic
  19. Primary Care151 topic
  20. Quality Improvement151 topic

Where does David A. Alter work?

David A. Alter's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Canada.

How many publications and citations does David A. Alter have?

OpenAlex counts 223 works and 16,130 citations for David A. Alter, an h-index of 58, ranking #129,362 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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