Author Information
Jan Albert Staessen is affiliated with the Studies Coordinating Centre, Research Unit Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. His extensive contributions to the field of cardiovascular sciences and hypertension research have established him as a prominent figure in epidemiology.Research Contributions
Jan Albert Staessen's research has significantly advanced our understanding of cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, and related biomarkers. In 2022 alone, he has authored several impactful papers covering a wide range of topics, including the association of urinary proteomic profiles with arterial stiffness and cardiovascular outcomes, the polygenic basis of primary hypertension, genetic and epigenetic variations associated with colorectal cancer, and the influence of ejection fraction on biomarkers in heart failure. His work extends to understanding the effects of occupational lead exposure on renal function, the relationship between optic neuropathy and arterial pressure, novel proteomic signatures for cardiac allograft vasculopathy, and predictive biomarkers for early COVID-19 infection.Aliases
Jan Albert Staessen is also known by various aliases in academic publications, including Ja Staessen, Jana Staessen, J. A. S. Staessen, J.a. Staessen, J. Staessen, J A Staessen, J. A. Staessen, J. A Staessen, Jan A. Staessen, Jan A Staessen, Jan Staessen, and J Staessen.Publication and Citation Metrics
| Metric |
Value |
| Total Citation Count |
92,846 |
| h-index |
131 |
| Total Paper Count |
1,589 |
