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Katherine M. Flegal

Katherine M. Flegal publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Pharmacy, on topics such as Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Obesity and Health Practices and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.

World rank
#30,499
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,225
of 358,040
Works
33
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
74.1

What does Katherine M. Flegal research?

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 32.0%Physiology: 16.0%Pharmacy: 10.0%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 10.0%other fields: 32.0%32%top field
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health32.0%Physiology16.0%Pharmacy10.0%Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism10.0%other fields32.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health32% of their works
  2. 2Physiology16% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacy10% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism10% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions8% of their works
  6. 6Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Katherine M. Flegal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Health, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Childhood, Overweight, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease and Chronic Disease.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health172 topics
  2. Obesity162 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome144 topics
  4. Childhood121 topic
  5. Overweight121 topic
  6. Inflammation103 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease82 topics
  8. Chronic Disease62 topics
  9. Obesity Stigma51 topic
  10. Weight Bias51 topic
  11. Diabetes41 topic
  12. Dietary Patterns41 topic
  13. Insulin Resistance41 topic
  14. Mediterranean Diet41 topic
  15. Cancer Cachexia31 topic
  16. Early-Life Conditions31 topic
  17. Fetal Programming31 topic
  18. Food Insecurity31 topic
  19. Health Outcomes31 topic
  20. Ketogenic Diet31 topic
  21. Low-Carbohydrate Diet31 topic
  22. Sarcopenia31 topic

Where does Katherine M. Flegal work?

Katherine M. Flegal's main affiliation in the publication record is National Center for Health Statistics, United States.

How many publications and citations does Katherine M. Flegal have?

Science Explorer counts 33 works and 2,445 citations for Katherine M. Flegal, ranking #30,499 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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