| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and Elaboration | PLoS Medicine | 2007 | 3,710 |
| 2 | Association of Coronary Heart Disease Incidence with Carotid Arterial Wall Thickness and Major Risk Factors: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, 1987-1993 | American Journal of Epidemiology | 1997 | 1,792 |
| 3 | Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE): Explanation and elaboration | International Journal of Surgery | 2014 | 1,698 |
| 4 | Secondary Sexual Characteristics and Menses in Young Girls Seen in Office Practice: A Study from the Pediatric Research in Office Settings Network | Pediatrics | 1997 | 1,558 |
| 5 | The Effect of Age on the Association between Body-Mass Index and Mortality | New England Journal of Medicine | 1998 | 1,432 |
| 6 | Assessment of Risk for Periodontal Disease. I. Risk Indicators for Attachment Loss | Journal of Periodontology | 1994 | 1,004 |
| 7 | Trends of obesity and underweight in older children and adolescents in the United States, Brazil, China, and Russia | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2002 | 995 |
| 8 | The Nutrition Transition: New Trends in the Global Diet | Nutrition Reviews | 1997 | 957 |
| 9 | Markers of inflammation and prediction of diabetes mellitus in adults (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study): a cohort study | Lancet, The | 1999 | 932 |
| 10 | Low-Grade Systemic Inflammation and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study | Diabetes | 2003 | 908 |
| 11 | Titanium Dioxide (P25) Produces Reactive Oxygen Species in Immortalized Brain Microglia (BV2): Implications for Nanoparticle Neurotoxicity† | Environmental Science & Technology | 2006 | 800 |
| 12 | Carotid Atherosclerosis Measured by B-Mode Ultrasound in Populations: Associations with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the ARIC Study | American Journal of Epidemiology | 1991 | 784 |
| 13 | Epidemiology of basal-like breast cancer | Breast Cancer Research and Treatment | 2008 | 747 |
| 14 | Dietary Intake and the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome | Circulation | 2008 | 739 |
| 15 | Predictors of HPV vaccine acceptability: A theory-informed, systematic review | Preventive Medicine | 2007 | 727 |
| 16 | Child Maltreatment in the United States: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Adolescent Health Consequences | Pediatrics | 2006 | 713 |
| 17 | Social Support and Health | Medical Care | 1977 | 711 |
| 18 | Determinants of Adolescent Physical Activity and Inactivity Patterns | Pediatrics | 2000 | 708 |
| 19 | Trends in the Incidence of Myocardial Infarction and in Mortality Due to Coronary Heart Disease, 1987 to 1994 | New England Journal of Medicine | 1998 | 689 |
| 20 | CASE-CONTROL STUDY OF CHILDHOOD CANCER AND EXPOSURE TO 60-HZ MAGNETIC FIELDS | American Journal of Epidemiology | 1988 | 688 |
| 21 | Epidemiology of drug-resistant malaria | Lancet Infectious Diseases, The | 2002 | 679 |
| 22 | Carotid Wall Thickness is Predictive of Incident Clinical Stroke: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study | American Journal of Epidemiology | 2000 | 673 |
| 23 | Church-Based Health Promotion Interventions: Evidence and Lessons Learned | Annual Review of Public Health | 2007 | 655 |
| 24 | The Development of a Standardized Neighborhood Deprivation Index | Journal of Urban Health | 2006 | 649 |
| 25 | Community surveillance of coronary heart disease in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study: Methods and initial two years' experience | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 1996 | 627 |
| 26 | Artemisinin: mechanisms of action, resistance and toxicity | International Journal for Parasitology | 2002 | 581 |
| 27 | National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010 | The Lancet Global Health | 2013 | 577 |
| 28 | Improving dietary behavior: the effectiveness of tailored messages in primary care settings. | American Journal of Public Health | 1994 | 556 |
| 29 | A systematic review of outcomes of maternal weight gain according to the Institute of Medicine recommendations: birthweight, fetal growth, and postpartum weight retention | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2009 | 548 |
| 30 | Hematotoxicity in Workers Exposed to Low Levels of Benzene | Science | 2004 | 533 |
| 31 | Sweetening of the global diet, particularly beverages: patterns, trends, and policy responses | Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology,the | 2016 | 524 |
| 32 | Micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in buccal smears: methods development | Mutation Research - Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects Including Methodology | 1992 | 488 |
| 33 | The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) Is a Valid and Reliable Clinical Assessment Tool of Jump-Landing Biomechanics | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2009 | 485 |
| 34 | An evaluation of Safe Dates, an adolescent dating violence prevention program. | American Journal of Public Health | 1998 | 481 |
| 35 | Impact of Early-Life Bisphenol A Exposure on Behavior and Executive Function in Children | Pediatrics | 2011 | 481 |
| 36 | A Pooled Analysis of Magnetic Fields, Wire Codes, and Childhood Leukemia | Epidemiology | 2000 | 453 |
| 37 | The dual burden household and the nutrition transition paradox | International Journal of Obesity | 2005 | 444 |
| 38 | Arterial Stiffness: A New Cardiovascular Risk Factor? | American Journal of Epidemiology | 1994 | 436 |
| 39 | Diet, Methyl Donors and DNA Methylation: Interactions between Dietary Folate, Methionine and Choline | Journal of Nutrition | 2002 | 431 |
| 40 | Biomarkers of Fat and Fatty Acid Intake | Journal of Nutrition | 2003 | 428 |
| 41 | John Henryism and blood pressure differences among black men | Journal of Behavioral Medicine | 1983 | 424 |
| 42 | Associations of ankle-brachial index with clinical coronary heart disease, stroke and preclinical carotid and popliteal atherosclerosis: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study | Atherosclerosis | 1997 | 424 |
| 43 | Toward Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: An Introduction | Health Education Quarterly | 1992 | 414 |
| 44 | Identifying Individuals at High Risk for Diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study | Diabetes Care | 2005 | 401 |
| 45 | Five-year obesity incidence in the transition period between adolescence and adulthood: the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health | American Journal of Clinical Nutrition | 2004 | 393 |
| 46 | Defining maltreatment according to substantiation: distinction without a difference? | Child Abuse and Neglect | 2005 | 389 |
| 47 | Development of an objective psychological test for the determination of the coronary-prone behavior pattern in employed men | Journal of Chronic Diseases | 1967 | 388 |
| 48 | Collecting behavioural data using the world wide web: considerations for researchers | Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health | 2003 | 386 |
| 49 | The Efficacy of Behavioral Interventions to Modify Dietary Fat and Fruit and Vegetable Intake: A Review of the Evidence | Preventive Medicine | 2002 | 381 |
| 50 | Multiple Comparisons and Related Issues in the Interpretation of Epidemiologic Data | American Journal of Epidemiology | 1995 | 379 |
