# Ethan M. Balk

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ethan-m-balk/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 39,587 |
| Field | Meta-analysis and systematic reviews |
| h-index | 76 |
| i10-index | 222 |
| Last Known Institution | Brown University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5000950219 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0002-4376-7290 |
| Works | 527 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 15.

- [K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: Evaluation, classification, and stratification](https://scholariq.org/papers/k-doqi-clinical-practice-guidelines-for-chronic-kidney-disease-evaluation/)
- [National Kidney Foundation Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification, and Stratification](https://scholariq.org/papers/national-kidney-foundation-practice-guidelines-for-chronic-kidney-disease/)
- [KDIGO clinical practice guideline for the care of kidney transplant recipients: a summary](https://scholariq.org/papers/kdigo-clinical-practice-guideline-for-the-care-of-kidney-transplant-recipients-a/)
- [Influence of Reported Study Design Characteristics on Intervention Effect Estimates From Randomized, Controlled Trials](https://scholariq.org/papers/influence-of-reported-study-design-characteristics-on-intervention-effect/)
- [n−3 Fatty acids from fish or fish-oil supplements, but not α-linolenic acid, benefit cardiovascular disease outcomes in primary- and secondary-prevention studies: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/n-3-fatty-acids-from-fish-or-fish-oil-supplements-but-not-linolenic-acid-benefit/)
- [The Clinically Inapparent Adrenal Mass: Update in Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-clinically-inapparent-adrenal-mass-update-in-diagnosis-and-management/)
- [Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on serum markers of cardiovascular disease risk: A systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-omega-3-fatty-acids-on-serum-markers-of-cardiovascular-disease-risk-a/)
- [National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative Clinical Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease in Children and Adolescents: Evaluation, Classification, and Stratification](https://scholariq.org/papers/national-kidney-foundation-s-kidney-disease-outcomes-quality-initiative-clinical/)
- [Correlation of Quality Measures With Estimates of Treatment Effect in Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials](https://scholariq.org/papers/correlation-of-quality-measures-with-estimates-of-treatment-effect-in-meta/)
- [Meta-analysis: The Effect of Dietary Counseling for Weight Loss](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-the-effect-of-dietary-counseling-for-weight-loss/)
- [Global dietary calcium intake among adults: a systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-dietary-calcium-intake-among-adults-a-systematic-review/)
- [Combined Diet and Physical Activity Promotion Programs to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes Among Persons at Increased Risk: A Systematic Review for the Community Preventive Services Task Force](https://scholariq.org/papers/combined-diet-and-physical-activity-promotion-programs-to-prevent-type-2/)

## Researcher topics

- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)
- [Pelvic floor disorders treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pelvic-floor-disorders-treatments/)
- [Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/diverse-scientific-and-economic-studies/)
- [Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-systems-economic-evaluations-quality-of-life/)
- [Uterine Myomas and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/uterine-myomas-and-treatments/)

## Researcher university

- [Brown University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/brown-university/)

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