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David Lau

David Lau publishes mostly in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases, Diabetes Treatment and Management and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.

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World rank
#3,349,999
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#106,577
of 183,316
Works
26
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
79.6
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 76% in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
David Lau

What does David Lau research?

David Lau's work is mostly in Medicine (57%).

Health Sciences: 15 works · 56.8% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 56.8% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 works · 17.6% of their workPhysiology: 3 works · 9.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 9.8% of their workEpidemiology: 2 works · 7.8% of their workPharmacology: 2 works · 5.9% of their workSurgery: 2 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 43.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Lau26works
Health Sciences57%

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. Medicine1556.8%
  2. Everything else1143.2%
  1. 1Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism18% of their works
  2. 2Physiology10% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5Surgery6% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Inflammation, Type 2 Diabetes, Clinical Guidelines, Diabetes, Glycemic Control and Weight Loss.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolic Syndrome103 topics
  2. Obesity93 topics
  3. Inflammation72 topics
  4. Type 2 Diabetes72 topics
  5. Clinical Guidelines62 topics
  6. Diabetes52 topics
  7. Glycemic Control52 topics
  8. Weight Loss52 topics
  9. Adipokines41 topic
  10. Adipose Tissue41 topic
  11. Atherosclerosis31 topic
  12. Cardiovascular Outcomes31 topic
  13. Glucose Control31 topic
  14. Glucose Metabolism31 topic
  15. Guideline Development31 topic
  16. Ketogenic Diet31 topic
  17. Low-Carbohydrate Diet31 topic
  18. Quality Assessment31 topic
  19. AMP-Activated Protein Kinase21 topic
  20. Anti-Obesity Drugs21 topic
  21. Depression21 topic
  22. Metformin21 topic
  23. Pharmacotherapy21 topic
  24. Self-Management21 topic

Where does David Lau work?

David Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Diabetes Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does David Lau have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 2,070 citations for David Lau, an h-index of 7, ranking #3,349,999 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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