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h-index: 30
Works: 55
Citations: 5,619

Most-cited papers

Quantification of the effect of energy imbalance on bodyweight
K. Hall, G. Sacks, D. Chandramohan, Carson C. Chow +3 more
2011The Lancet1,097 citations Open access
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Increasing Caloric Contribution From Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and 100% Fruit Juices Among US Children and Adolescents, 1988–2004
Y. C. Wang, S. Bleich, S. Gortmaker
2008Pediatrics755 citations
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Future cardiovascular disease in China: Markov model and risk factor scenario projections from the Coronary Heart Disease Policy Model-China
Andrew E. Moran, D. Gu, Dong Zhao, P. Coxson +8 more
2010Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes415 citations Open access
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Increasing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages among US adults: 1988-1994 to 1999-2004.
S. Bleich, Y. C. Wang, You-Fang Wang, S. L. Gortmaker
2009American Journal of Clinical Nutrition385 citations Open access
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Estimating the Energy Gap Among US Children: A Counterfactual Approach
Y. C. Wang, S. Gortmaker, A. Sobol, K. Kuntz
2006Pediatrics277 citations
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Impact of change in sweetened caloric beverage consumption on energy intake among children and adolescents.
Y. C. Wang, David S. Ludwig, K. Sonneville, S. L. Gortmaker
2009Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine232 citations
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Why the Neighborhood Social Environment Is Critical in Obesity Prevention
S. Suglia, R. Shelton, Amber Hsiao, Y. C. Wang +2 more
2016Journal of urban health231 citations Open access
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A penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages would cut health and cost burdens of diabetes.
Y. C. Wang, P. Coxson, Yu-ming Shen, L. Goldman +1 more
2012Health Affairs214 citations
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Cost Effectiveness of a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Excise Tax in the U.S.
Michael W. Long, S. Gortmaker, Zachary J. Ward, S. Resch +5 more
2015American Journal of Preventive Medicine202 citations Open access
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Forecasting the Obesity Epidemic in the Aging U.S. Population
Y. C. Wang, Graham A Colditz, K. Kuntz
2007Obesity189 citations
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Cost-Effectiveness of Childhood Obesity Interventions: Evidence and Methods for CHOICES
S. Gortmaker, Michael W. Long, S. Resch, Zachary J. Ward +14 more
2015American Journal of Preventive Medicine128 citations Open access
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Forecasting the future economic burden of current adolescent overweight: an estimate of the coronary heart disease policy model.
J. Lightwood, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, P. Coxson, Y. C. Wang +2 more
2009American Journal of Public Health127 citations Open access
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Reaching the healthy people goals for reducing childhood obesity: closing the energy gap.
Y. C. Wang, C. Orleans, S. L. Gortmaker
2012American Journal of Preventive Medicine124 citations
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Prevention and screening programs for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in young athletes: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
E. Swart, Lauren H. Redler, Peter D. Fabricant, B. Mandelbaum +2 more
2014Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume117 citations Open access
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Disparities in youth physical activity in the United States: 2003-2006.
S. Gortmaker, Rebekka M. Lee, A. Cradock, A. Sobol +2 more
2012Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise111 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Masked Hypertension Among US Adults With Nonelevated Clinic Blood Pressure
Y. C. Wang, D. Shimbo, P. Muntner, Andrew E. Moran +2 more
2017American Journal of Epidemiology71 citations Open access
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A review of the literature on policies directed at the youth consumption of sugar sweetened beverages.
D. Levy, K. Friend, Y. C. Wang
2011Advances in Nutrition71 citations Open access
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A Minimally Invasive Approach is More Cost-Effective than a Traditional Sternotomy Approach for Mitral Valve Surgery
A. Iribarne, Rachel M Easterwood, M. Russo, Y. C. Wang +4 more
2011Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery70 citations Open access
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State-Level Estimates of Obesity-Attributable Costs of Absenteeism
T. Andreyeva, J. Luedicke, Y. C. Wang
2014Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine69 citations Open access
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Health Benefits of Reducing Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake in High Risk Populations of California: Results from the Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Policy Model
Tekeshe Mekonnen, M. Odden, Pamela G. Coxson, D. Guzman +3 more
2013PLoS ONE66 citations Open access
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WIC Food Package Changes: Trends in Childhood Obesity Prevalence
Madeleine I. G. Daepp, S. Gortmaker, Y. C. Wang, Michael W. Long +1 more
2019Pediatrics58 citations Open access
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Redrawing the US Obesity Landscape: Bias-Corrected Estimates of State-Specific Adult Obesity Prevalence
Zachary J. Ward, Michael W. Long, S. Resch, S. Gortmaker +4 more
2016PLoS ONE58 citations Open access
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Upgrading antibiotic use within a class: tradeoff between resistance and treatment success.
Y. C. Wang, M. Lipsitch
2006Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America53 citations Open access
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of blood pressure screening in adolescents in the United States.
Y. C. Wang, A. Cheung, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, L. Prosser +3 more
2011Jornal de Pediatria51 citations Open access
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Cost Effectiveness of an Elementary School Active Physical Education Policy.
Jessica L. Barrett, S. Gortmaker, Michael W. Long, Zachary J. Ward +7 more
2015American Journal of Preventive Medicine43 citations Open access
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Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
S. Bleich, Y. C. Wang
2011Diabetes Care43 citations Open access
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Sociodemographic Characteristics and Beverage Intake of Children Who Drink Tap Water
Anisha I. Patel, Daniel J. Shapiro, Y. C. Wang, M. Cabana
2013American Journal of Preventive Medicine42 citations Open access
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BMI and Healthcare Cost Impact of Eliminating Tax Subsidy for Advertising Unhealthy Food to Youth.
K. Sonneville, Michael W. Long, Zachary J. Ward, S. Resch +7 more
2015American Journal of Preventive Medicine35 citations Open access
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Modeling the Cost Effectiveness of Child Care Policy Changes in the U.S.
D. Wright, Erica L. Kenney, C. Giles, Michael W. Long +9 more
2015American Journal of Preventive Medicine34 citations
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Effect of reducing ultraprocessed food consumption on obesity among US children and adolescents aged 7–18 years: evidence from a simulation model
A. Livingston, Frederick Cudhea, Lu Wang, E. Steele +5 more
2021BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health30 citations Open access
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Caloric effect of a 16-ounce (473-mL) portion-size cap on sugar-sweetened beverages served in restaurants.
Y. C. Wang, Seanna M. Vine
2013American Journal of Clinical Nutrition30 citations Open access
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Cost-Effectiveness of Secondary Screening Modalities for Hypertension
Y. C. Wang, A. M. Koval, Miyabi Nakamura, J. Newman +2 more
2013Blood Pressure Monitoring28 citations Open access
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Obesity trend in the United States and economic intervention options to change it: a simulation study linking ecological epidemiology and system dynamics modeling
Hsin-Jen Chen, H. Xue, Shiyong Liu, T. T. Huang +2 more
2018Public Health26 citations Open access
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Changes and Variability in High Levels of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Among Children
D. S. Freedman, Y. C. Wang, W. Dietz, Ji-Hua Xu +2 more
2010Pediatrics24 citations
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The caloric calculator: average caloric impact of childhood obesity interventions.
Y. C. Wang, Amber Hsiao, C. Orleans, S. Gortmaker
2013American Journal of Preventive Medicine20 citations Open access
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State-level Estimates of Childhood Obesity Prevalence in the United States Corrected for Report Bias
Michael W. Long, Zachary J. Ward, S. Resch, A. Cradock +3 more
2016International Journal of Obesity16 citations Open access
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Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Nutrition Facts Added-Sugar Labeling and Obesity-Associated Cancer Rates in the US
Meng-Xi Du, Christina F. Griecci, Frederick Cudhea, Heesun Eom +7 more
2021JAMA Network Open14 citations Open access
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Obesity 3 Quantification of the effect of energy inbalance on bodyweight
K. Hall, G. Sacks, D. Chandramohan, Carson C. Chow +3 more
201214 citations
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Integrating Economic Evaluation Methods Into Clinical and Translational Science Award Consortium Comparative Effectiveness Educational Goals
A. Iribarne, Rachel M Easterwood, M. Russo, Y. C. Wang
2011Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges13 citations Open access
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Cost-Effectiveness of Chemoprevention with Proton Pump Inhibitors in Barrett’s Esophagus
Reem Z. Sharaiha, D. Freedberg, Julian A. Abrams, Y. C. Wang
2014Digestive Diseases and Sciences12 citations Open access
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Effect of Change in Systolic Blood Pressure Between Clinic Visits on Estimated 10-Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk
Si-Qin Ye, Y. C. Wang, D. Shimbo, J. Newman +2 more
2013Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH12 citations Open access
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What is the cost-effectiveness of menu calorie labelling on reducing obesity-associated cancer burdens? An economic evaluation of a federal policy intervention among 235 million adults in the USA
Meng-Xi Du, Christina F. Griecci, Frederick Cudhea, Heesun Eom +7 more
2023BMJ Open6 citations Open access
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Cataloging the Bloomberg era: New York City legislation relevant to cardiovascular risk factors
Brennan Rhodes-Bratton, L. Fingerhut, R. Demmer, James Colgrove +2 more
20173 citations
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Cost-Effectiveness of the FDA Menu Labeling to Reduce Obesity-Associated Cancer Burden in the United States
Meng-Xi Du, Christina F. Griecci, Frederick Cudhea, Heesun Eom +8 more
2020Current Developments in Nutrition2 citations Open access
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Reducing Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Obesity Prevalence by Removing SNAP Eligibility of Sugar-sweetened Beverage Purchases
Michael W. Long, Amber Hsiao, C. Giles, S. Gortmaker +4 more
20162 citations
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Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Reach a Turning Point.
Y. C. Wang
2018Clinical Chemistry1 citations Open access
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US preventive services task force recommendations on obesity in children and adolescents: can evidence translate to impact?
Y. C. Wang, R. Shelton
20170 citations Open access
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Taxing Sugar-sweetened Beverages Estimated to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Obesity Prevalence
Michael W. Long, Zachary J. Ward, Jessica L. Barrett, A. Cradock +4 more
20160 citations
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Prevalence of masked hypertension in adults from a US nationally representative sample
J. Schwartz, D. Shimbo, P. Muntner, Andrew E. Moran +2 more
20150 citations
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Research Article Effect of change in systolic blood pressure between clinic visits on estimated 10-year cardiovascular disease risk
Si-Qin Ye, Y. C. Wang, D. Shimbo, J. Newman +2 more
20140 citations
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