Maria Cristina Leske

Maria Cristina Leske's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings

Medical

#2654

World Rank

#3085

Historical Rank

Ophthalmology

#51

World Rank

#67

Historical Rank

medical Degrees

Download Badge

Medical

Why Is Maria Cristina Leske Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

(See a Problem?)

Maria Cristina Leske's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works

Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author

Published Works

Reduction of intraocular pressure and glaucoma progression: results from the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial. (2002) (2983)
The Lens Opacities Classification System III (1993) (2349)
Factors for glaucoma progression and the effect of treatment: the early manifest glaucoma trial. (2003) (1882)
The Lens Opacities Classification System III. The Longitudinal Study of Cataract Study Group. (1993) (1332)
Predictors of long-term progression in the early manifest glaucoma trial. (2007) (1230)
The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy among adults in the United States. (2004) (1114)
Prevalence of open-angle glaucoma among adults in the United States. (2004) (990)
Alcohol, tobacco and breast cancer – collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 53 epidemiological studies, including 58 515 women with breast cancer and 95 067 women without the disease (2002) (781)
Menarche, menopause, and breast cancer risk: individual participant meta-analysis, including 118 964 women with breast cancer from 117 epidemiological studies (2012) (745)
Risk factors for incident open-angle glaucoma: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2008) (729)
The Barbados Eye Study. Prevalence of open angle glaucoma. (1994) (714)
Risk factors for open-angle glaucoma. The Barbados Eye Study. (1995) (700)
The Lens Opacities Case-Control Study. Risk factors for cataract. (1991) (620)
Lens opacities classification system II (LOCS II) (1989) (566)
The epidemiology of open-angle glaucoma: a review. (1983) (534)
A randomized clinical trial of progressive addition lenses versus single vision lenses on the progression of myopia in children. (2003) (531)
Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial: design and baseline data. (1999) (496)
Comparing self-reported and physician-reported medical history. (1994) (454)
Fluctuation of intraocular pressure and glaucoma progression in the early manifest glaucoma trial. (2007) (395)
Hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and age-related macular degeneration. Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk Factors Study Group. (2000) (359)
Natural history of open-angle glaucoma. (2009) (336)
Associations with intraocular pressure in the Barbados Eye Study. (1997) (283)
Incidence of open-angle glaucoma: the Barbados Eye Studies. The Barbados Eye Studies Group. (2001) (264)
Patterns of adherence to diabetes vision care guidelines: baseline findings from the Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness Program. (2001) (248)
Measuring visual field progression in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial. (2003) (248)
Open-Angle Glaucoma—An Epidemiologic Overview (2007) (245)
Incident open-angle glaucoma and blood pressure. (2002) (245)
A Meta-Analysis Identifies New Loci Associated with Body Mass index in Individuals of African Ancestry (2013) (244)
Ocular perfusion pressure and glaucoma: clinical trial and epidemiologic findings (2009) (243)
Risk Factors for Open-angle Glaucoma: The Barbados Eye Study-Reply (1996) (240)
Corneal thickness and intraocular pressure in the Barbados eye studies. (2003) (237)
Refractive errors in a black adult population: the Barbados Eye Study. (1999) (224)
Prevalence and causes of visual impairment in The Barbados Eye Study. (2001) (211)
Genome-wide association study of prostate cancer in men of African ancestry identifies a susceptibility locus at 17q21 (2011) (210)
Reduction of intraocular pressure and glaucoma progression (2003) (208)
Hypertension, diabetes, and longitudinal changes in intraocular pressure. (2003) (193)
Frequency and risk factors for pterygium in the Barbados Eye Study. (2001) (188)
Diabetes, hypertension, and central obesity as cataract risk factors in a black population. The Barbados Eye Study. (1999) (175)
Features of age-related macular degeneration in a black population. The Barbados Eye Study Group. (1995) (173)
Distribution of intraocular pressure. The Barbados Eye Study. (1997) (173)
The epidemiology of senile cataracts: a review. (1983) (169)
Lens Opacities Classification System. (1988) (169)
Prevalence of lens opacities in the Barbados Eye Study. (1997) (166)
Intraocular pressure, cardiovascular risk variables, and visual field defects. (1983) (162)
Breast cancer and hormonal contraceptives: further results (1996) (158)
Shift work, light at night, and breast cancer on Long Island, New York. (2006) (158)
Treatment and vision-related quality of life in the early manifest glaucoma trial. (2005) (158)
Antioxidant vitamins and nuclear opacities: the longitudinal study of cataract. (1998) (156)
Risk factors for incident nuclear opacities. (2002) (148)
Disc hemorrhages and treatment in the early manifest glaucoma trial. (2008) (142)
Incidence estimates for lens changes, macular changes, open-angle glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. (1983) (140)
Biochemical factors in the lens opacities. Case-control study. The Lens Opacities Case-Control Study Group. (1995) (127)
Risk factors for incident cortical and posterior subcapsular lens opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2004) (126)
Estimating the rate of progressive visual field damage in those with open-angle glaucoma, from cross-sectional data. (2008) (126)
A comparison of visual field progression criteria of 3 major glaucoma trials in early manifest glaucoma trial patients. (2008) (120)
Incident open-angle glaucoma and intraocular pressure. (2007) (117)
Nine-year incidence of open-angle glaucoma in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2007) (111)
Comparison of glaucomatous progression between untreated patients with normal-tension glaucoma and patients with therapeutically reduced intraocular pressures. The effectiveness of intraocular pressure reduction in the treatment of normal-tension glaucoma. (1999) (107)
Breast cancer and electromagnetic fields--a review. (2000) (100)
Hyperglycemia, blood pressure, and the 9-year incidence of diabetic retinopathy: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2005) (100)
Estimating incidence from age-specific prevalence in glaucoma. (1981) (99)
Breast cancer risk and alcohol consumption: results from a large case-control study. (1997) (94)
Admixture and Population Stratification in African Caribbean Populations (2007) (93)
Patterns of open-angle glaucoma in the Barbados Family Study. (2001) (93)
Diabetes in a Caribbean population: epidemiological profile and implications. (2002) (93)
Prostate Cancer Susceptibility in Men of African Ancestry at 8q24. (2016) (93)
Diabetic retinopathy in a black population: the Barbados Eye Study. (1999) (90)
Awareness of incident open-angle glaucoma in a population study: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2007) (88)
A genome-wide scan for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG): the Barbados Family Study of Open-Angle Glaucoma (2003) (88)
Open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension: the Long Island Glaucoma Case-control Study. (1996) (88)
Estimating incidence from age-specific prevalence for irreversible diseases with differential mortality. (1986) (87)
CDKN2B Polymorphism Is Associated with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) in the Afro-Caribbean Population of Barbados, West Indies (2012) (85)
Nine-year incidence and risk factors for pterygium in the barbados eye studies. (2008) (81)
Nine-year changes in intraocular pressure: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2006) (81)
Incidence and progression of lens opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2000) (79)
A genome-wide association study of breast cancer in women of African ancestry (2012) (74)
Nine-year incidence of age-related macular degeneration in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2006) (74)
Evaluation of 19 susceptibility loci of breast cancer in women of African ancestry. (2012) (72)
Lens opacities, demographic factors and nutritional supplements in the Barbados Eye Study. (1997) (71)
Analyses of reported family history of glaucoma: a preliminary investigation. The Barbados Eye Study Group. (1996) (71)
Factors related to the 4-year risk of high intraocular pressure: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2003) (66)
Prevalence estimates of communicative disorders in the U.S. Language, hearing and vestibular disorders. (1981) (62)
Risk factors for nuclear opalescence in a longitudinal study. LSC Group. Longitudinal Study of Cataract. (1998) (62)
Epidemiologic aspects of open-angle glaucoma. (1979) (61)
Generalizability of established prostate cancer risk variants in men of African ancestry (2015) (60)
Nine-year incidence of lens opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2004) (56)
Incidence and progression of nuclear opacities in the Longitudinal Study of Cataract. (1996) (56)
Electromagnetic fields and breast cancer on Long Island: a case-control study. (2003) (56)
Genome-wide association studies in women of African ancestry identified 3q26.21 as a novel susceptibility locus for oestrogen receptor negative breast cancer. (2016) (54)
Common variants on chromosome 2 and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma in the Afro-Caribbean population of Barbados (2009) (53)
Lens opacities and mortality : the Barbados Eye Studies. (2001) (53)
Four-year incidence of visual impairment: Barbados Incidence Study of Eye Diseases. (2004) (52)
Nine-year incidence of visual impairment in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2009) (52)
Atlas of prostate cancer heritability in European and African-American men pinpoints tissue-specific regulation (2016) (52)
Comparison of diabetic retinopathy detection by clinical examinations and photograph gradings. Barbados (West Indies) Eye Study Group. (1993) (51)
Incidence of diabetic retinopathy in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2003) (51)
Incidence and progression of cortical and posterior subcapsular opacities: the Longitudinal Study of Cataract. The LSC Group. (1997) (50)
Trends in cataract surgery and intraocular lenses in the United States. (1983) (50)
Evaluation of a Lens Opacities Classification System. (1988) (49)
Hypertension prevalence, control and survivorship in an Afro-Caribbean population (2002) (48)
Recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in breast cancer patients of African ancestry (2012) (47)
Inheritance of open-angle glaucoma in the Barbados family study. (2001) (47)
Impact of glaucoma, lens opacities, and cataract surgery on visual functioning and related quality of life: the Barbados Eye Studies. (2008) (47)
Nine-year incidence of diabetic retinopathy in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2006) (44)
Nine-year refractive changes in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2005) (44)
Integration of multiethnic fine-mapping and genomic annotation to prioritize candidate functional SNPs at prostate cancer susceptibility regions. (2015) (41)
The relationship of body mass index and waist-hip ratio on the 9-year incidence of diabetes and hypertension in a predominantly African-origin population. (2008) (40)
Antioxidants and Cataract Formation: A Summary Review (2000) (40)
Natural history of intraocular pressure in the early manifest glaucoma trial: A 6-year follow-up. (2010) (40)
Causes of visual loss and their risk factors: an incidence summary from the Barbados Eye Studies. (2010) (38)
Electric Blanket Use and Breast Cancer on Long Island (2003) (36)
Risk factors for breast cancer in a black population—The Barbados National Cancer Study (2007) (35)
Recruiting participants for community-based research: the Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness Program. (2000) (35)
Open-angle glaucoma and mortality: The Barbados Eye Studies. (2008) (34)
Evaluation of the association between OPA1 polymorphisms and primary open-angle glaucoma in Barbados families. (2006) (33)
Breast cancer incidence and mortality in a Caribbean population: Comparisons with African‐Americans (2009) (32)
Hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and blood groups in a population of African ancestry. (2006) (32)
Breast cancer risk and oral contraceptive use: results from a large case-control study. (1991) (32)
Assessing dietary patterns in Barbados highlights the need for nutritional intervention to reduce risk of chronic disease. (2008) (31)
Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Barbados, West Indies (2011) (31)
Recent epidemiologic studies on nutrition and cataract in India, Italy and the United States. (1993) (30)
Effects of argon laser trabeculoplasty in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial. (2011) (30)
Fine mapping of breast cancer genome-wide association studies loci in women of African ancestry identifies novel susceptibility markers. (2013) (28)
Central Adiposity and Prostate Cancer in a Black Population (2012) (26)
Prevalence estimates of communicative disorders in the U.S. Speech disorders. (1981) (26)
Oestrogen replacement therapy and breast cancer risk: a case-control study. (1993) (26)
A pilot project of glaucoma in Barbados. (1989) (26)
Open-angle glaucoma and blood groups. The Barbados Eye Study. (1996) (25)
Four-year incidence of macular changes in the Barbados Eye Studies. (2004) (25)
Dietary intake and development of a quantitative food-frequency questionnaire for the Barbados National Cancer Study (2007) (23)
Glaucoma and myopia. (2000) (22)
Body size and breast cancer in a black population—The Barbados National Cancer Study (2009) (22)
8q24 risk alleles and prostate cancer in African‐Barbadian men (2014) (21)
Observed versus indirect estimates of incidence of open-angle glaucoma. (2001) (20)
Nutritional composition of the commonly consumed composite dishes for the Barbados National Cancer Study (2007) (19)
African-Caribbean cancer consortium for the study of viral, genetic and environmental cancer risk factors (2007) (17)
Natural History of Open Angle Glaucoma Smong Control Participants in the Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (2006) (16)
Lack of association between common single nucleotide polymorphisms in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus and breast cancer in women of African ancestry (2012) (16)
Factors Influencing Prostate Cancer Healthcare Practices in Barbados, West Indies (2013) (16)
Validation of a quantitative FFQ for the Barbados National Cancer Study (2010) (15)
Prevalence of obesity and associated sex-specific factors in an African-origin population. (2007) (14)
Family History of Prostate Cancer in a Black Population (2013) (14)
Discrepancies between Admission and Discharge Diagnoses in a University Hospital (1978) (13)
Nine-year incidence of obesity and overweight in an African-origin population (2008) (13)
Validity and reproducibility of the Cooperative Cataract Research Group (CCRG) cataract classification system. (1985) (12)
Open-angle glaucoma risk factors applied to clinical area. (1980) (12)
Strategies for measuring the rate of age-related cataract formation in vivo. (1989) (11)
Genetic Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes and Breast Cancer Risk in Women of European and African Ancestry (2012) (10)
Urologic Characteristics and Sexual Behaviors Associated with Prostate Cancer in an African-Caribbean Population in Barbados, West Indies (2013) (10)
Wire coding in the EMF and Breast Cancer on Long Island Study: relationship to magnetic fields (2003) (10)
Distribution of Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) and Risk of Prostate Cancer in Barbados, West Indies (2015) (10)
The Longitudinal Study of Cataract (1992) (9)
Visual acuity impairment and vision-related quality of life: the Barbados Eye Studies (2009) (9)
Cataract epidemiology. (2007) (8)
Progress in expanding the lens opacities classification system LOCS II (1988) (8)
Progress toward developing a cataract classification system. (1987) (7)
Vision screening requirements under 52 Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) Programs. (1981) (7)
Risk factors for cataract development (1989) (7)
Incidence of Open-Angle Glaucoma (2017) (7)
Glaucoma and mortality: a connection? (2003) (7)
Nuclear cataract: do statins reduce risk? (2007) (7)
Design of a pilot study of glaucoma in Barbados. (1988) (5)
9-Year Incidence of Lens Opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies (2003) (5)
Incident open-angle glaucoma and ocular perfusion pressure. (2011) (4)
Methodological Considerations in Estimation of Phenotype Heritability Using Genome-Wide SNP Data, Illustrated by an Analysis of the Heritability of Height in a Large Sample of African Ancestry Adults (2015) (3)
The pediatrician in community dental health. (1974) (3)
The African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3) for the study of genetic and viral/environmental cancer risk factors in populations of African descent (2007) (3)
Genome-wide association studies in women of African ancestry identified 3 q 26 . 21 as a novel susceptibility locus for oestrogen receptor negative breast cancer (2017) (3)
Lack of association between common UGT2B nonsynonymous single‐nucleotide polymorphisms and breast cancer in populations of African ancestry (2012) (3)
Glaucoma in Barbados. (1989) (2)
Risk Factors for Cataract (2017) (2)
Re: "The validity of estimating the incidence of diabetic retinopathy from prevalence". (1990) (2)
Development of a quantitative food frequency questionnaire (QFFQ) to assess food, food group, and nutrient intake for the Barbados National Cancer Study (BNCS) (2004) (2)
Vision-Related Quality of Life in Early Manifest Glaucoma Trial (EMGT) Patients (2003) (1)
Nine-Year Changes in Intraocular Pressure (2015) (1)
Electric Blanket Use and Breast Cancer (2004) (1)
CDKN2B Polymorphism Is Associated With POAG In The Afro-caribbean Population Of Barbados (2012) (1)
Abstract B11: Replication of previously identified breast cancer susceptibility loci in a breast cancer case-control study on women of African ancestry (2014) (1)
Factors Related to Non–Detection of Incident Open–Angle Glaucoma (OAG) – the Barbados Eye Studies (BESs) Experience (2006) (1)
Training the Staff of a Drug Addiction Treatment Facility: A Case Study of Hogar De Encuentro (1977) (1)
Incidence of Nuclear Lens Opacities and Related Factors in the Barbados Eye Studies (2002) (1)
Comparison of AGIS, CIGTS and EMGT Visual Field Glaucoma Progression Criteria. A Pilot Study (2003) (1)
Breast cancer incidence and mortality in Barbados, West Indies: Findings from the Barbados National Cancer Study (2007) (0)
Myopia and Cataract-Reply (1991) (0)
Abstract 2606: Absence of association between common genetic polymorphisms in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus and breast cancer risk in women of African descent (2012) (0)
Abstract 5066: Generalizability of established prostate cancer risk variants in men of African ancestry (2014) (0)
Breast cancer in New York State: trends in female mortality, 1970-1977. (1982) (0)
A genome-wide association study of breast cancer in women of African ancestry (2012) (0)
Book Review:Epidemiologic Reviews. Volume 1, 1979. Philip E. Sartwell (1980) (0)
Racial Categorization in the Barbados Eye Study—Reply (1998) (0)
Re: "Use of electric bedding devices and risk of breast cancer in African-American women". (2004) (0)
Molecular Analysis of the Vimentin Gene in the Barbados Family Study of Open–Angle Glaucoma (BFSG) (2006) (0)
Description of Computerized Method to Score Actual and Theoretical Visual Field Data With Three Different Defect Classification Systems (2009) (0)
Genome-wide association studies in women of African ancestry identified 3q26.21 as a novel susceptibility locus for oestrogen receptor negative breast cancer. (2016) (0)
Title Page / Contents / Acknowledgements / Preface (1989) (0)
Patterns of Myopia in the Barbados Eye Study (2000) (0)
HYPERTENSION ,T YPE 2D IABETES, AND BLOOD GROUPS IN A POPULATION OF (2006) (0)
Abstract A61: Analysis of 8q prostate cancer risk locus in the Afro-Barbadian population (2009) (0)
A Genome-wide Scan for Primary Open-angle Glaucoma in a Black Population (2003) (0)
RISK FACTORS FOR OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA : THE BARDABOS EYE STUDY. AUTHORS' REPLY (1996) (0)
Open-angle Glaucoma and Blood Groups (2016) (0)
Comparison of Two Visual Field Staging Systems in Glaucoma (2008) (0)
Abstract A72: Prostate cancer incidence and mortality in Barbados, West Indies: Findings from the Barbados National Cancer Study (2009) (0)
2 IntegratedCancerGenomicsDivision,TranslationalGenomicsResearchInstitute(TGen),Phoenix,Arizona 3 DepartmentofPreventiveMedicine,KeckSchoolofMedicine,UniversityofSouthernCalifornia, (2014) (0)
Intraocular Pressure (IOP) and the 9–year Risk of Open–Angle Glaucoma (OAG) in a Population of African Origin (2006) (0)
Comparing the Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study (AGIS) and Brussini’s Glaucoma Severity Scale (GSS-Br) Scoring Systems Using Theoretical Threshold Data (2009) (0)
9–Year Incidence and Risk Factors for Open–Angle Glaucoma (OAG) in the Barbados Eye Studies (BESs) (2006) (0)
Risk factors for lens opacities - The Barbados Eye Study (1996) (0)
Risk Factors for Incident Cortical and PSC Lens Opacities in the Barbados Eye Studies (2003) (0)
Comment on: Use of electric bedding devices and risk of breast cancer in african-american women. Authors' reply (2004) (0)
Comparison of the 9-year Progression of Visual Field Defects in the Barbados Eye Studies using 3 Scoring Systems (2011) (0)
Gender differentials in blood pressure and cardiovascular disease in the Barbados eye study. (1999) (0)

This paper list is powered by the following services:

What Schools Are Affiliated With Maria Cristina Leske?

Maria Cristina Leske is affiliated with the following schools:

Maria Cristina Leske's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Why Is Maria Cristina Leske Influential?

Maria Cristina Leske's Published Works

Published Works

What Schools Are Affiliated With Maria Cristina Leske?

Maria Cristina Leske's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings