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Researcher · Erasmus MC · Netherlands

Oscar H. Franco

Oscar H. Franco publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Nutritional Studies and Diet, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology and Birth, Development, and Health.

ORCID 0000-0002-4606-4929 OpenAlex
World rank
#7,303
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#99
of 107,149
Works
1,162
Citations
128k
Citations per work
110.2
h-index
155
i10-index 748Top 0.1% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Oscar H. Franco

What does Oscar H. Franco research?

Oscar H. Franco's work is mostly in Medicine (34%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Everything else: 630 works · 54.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 393 works · 33.8% of their workMedicine: 393 works · 33.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 143 works · 12.3% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 100 works · 8.6% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 91 works · 7.8% of their workPhysiology: 59 works · 5.1% of their workLife Sciences: 139 works · 12.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 139 works · 12.0% of their workGenetics: 83 works · 7.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 57 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKOscar H. Franco1,162works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences34%

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. Everything else63054.2%
    1. Medicine39333.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13912.0%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine12% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health9% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism8% of their works
  4. 4Genetics7% of their works
  5. 5Physiology5% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Oscar H. Franco's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, Inflammation, Mediterranean Diet, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association and Cardiovascular Events.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolic Syndrome2733 topics
  2. Cardiovascular Disease2383 topics
  3. Obesity1412 topics
  4. Inflammation1271 topic
  5. Mediterranean Diet1271 topic
  6. Genetic Variation1251 topic
  7. Genome-Wide Association1251 topic
  8. Cardiovascular Events1002 topics
  9. Hypertension1002 topics
  10. Early-Life Conditions811 topic
  11. Fetal Programming811 topic
  12. Childhood761 topic
  13. Overweight761 topic
  14. Diabetes651 topic
  15. Insulin Resistance651 topic
  16. Arterial Stiffness541 topic
  17. Endothelial Dysfunction541 topic
  18. Carotid Artery Stenosis471 topic
  19. Endarterectomy471 topic
  20. Antihypertensive Drugs461 topic
  21. Blood Pressure461 topic

Where does Oscar H. Franco work?

Oscar H. Franco's main affiliation in the publication record is Erasmus MC, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Oscar H. Franco have?

OpenAlex counts 1,162 works and 128,048 citations for Oscar H. Franco, an h-index of 155, ranking #7,303 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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