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Thomas A. Wadden

University of Pennsylvania

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania Top Publications Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity (2021) – 5,119 citations 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (2013) – 4,061 citations 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (2013) – 2,761 citations 2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle ... <a title="Thomas A. Wadden" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/thomas-a-wadden/" aria-label="Read more about Thomas A. Wadden">Read more</a>

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Publications651Total indexed works
Citations80,426Source-reported citations
h-index129Source-reported h-index
i10-index469Source-reported i10-index

Biography, research & contributions

Affiliation

University of Pennsylvania

Top Publications

  • Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity (2021) - 5,119 citations
  • 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (2013) - 4,061 citations
  • 2013 AHA/ACC/TOS Guideline for the Management of Overweight and Obesity in Adults (2013) - 2,761 citations
  • 2013 AHA/ACC Guideline on Lifestyle Management to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk (2013) - 2,268 citations
  • Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management of Obesity (2017) - 1,906 citations

At a glance

Full name
Thomas A. Wadden
ORCID
0000-0002-0438-4609
OpenAlex ID
https://openalex.org/A5026596594

Research interests

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Eating Disorders and Behaviors, Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment, Obesity and Health Practices, Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

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    1. 5,119OpenAlex citations
    2. 4,061OpenAlex citations
    3. 2,761OpenAlex citations
    4. 2,268OpenAlex citations
    5. Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management of Obesity ↗2017 · New England Journal of Medicine
      1,906OpenAlex citations

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    1. Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management of Obesity ↗2017 · New England Journal of Medicine

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      Thomas A. Wadden. JournalsWorld. Accessed October 9, 2026.

      https://journalsworld.com/researchers/thomas-a-wadden/