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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME:
MONA BOAZ, PHD
ID# 303702864
FACULTY/DEPT: Department
HOSPITAL/DEPT:
of Nutrition, School of Health Sciences, Ariel University
Epidemiology and Research Unit, E. Wolfson Medical Center
Tel (Work): 03-502-8384
HOME ADDRESS: Hacalanit
7 Apt 11 Raanana 45324
EMAIL: mboaz8@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone: 050-212-9666
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 26/10/1959,
California, USA
DATE OF ARRIVAL IN ISRAEL: 29/06/1989
MARITAL STATUS: Married
+3
EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
1976-1980
(Name of University, City, Country)
Period
Subject: Psychology
Degree or Professional License: BA
Date Awarded: 1980
California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) USA
(Name of University, City, Country)
1987-1989
Period
Subject: Nutrition
Degree or Professional License: MSc
Date Awarded: 1989
Supervised by: Prof. Margaret MacWilliams
Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel
(Name of University, City, Country)
1996-2001
Period
Subject: Epidemiology
Degree or Professional License: PhD
Date Awarded: 2001
Supervised by: Prof. Manfred Green, Prof. Menahem Fainaru
Title of Doctoral Dissertation: Secondary prevention using anti-oxidants of cardiovascular
disease in end stage renal disease: SPACE
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ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
Date
1997
Country
Subject
Role
Switzerland
XXXIV Congress of the
European Renal
Association/European
Dialysis and Transplant
Association
Lecture,
Award
recipient
XXXVI Congress of the
European Renal
Association/European
Dialysis and Transplant
Association
XXXVII Congress of the
European Renal
Association/European
Dialysis and Transplant
Association
Poster
presentation
1999
Spain
2000
France
2001
Italy
Annual Meeting of the
European Society for Free
Radical Research
Invited
panelist
Denmark
9 The XXXIX Congress of
the European Renal
Association/European
Dialysis and Transplant
Association
Poster
presentation
2003
USA
The 21st Annual Meeting of
the International Society for
Blood Purification
Invited
speaker
2005
USA
The 6th Annual Meeting on
Diabetes Technology
Lecture
2006
USA
American Diabetes
Association 67th Scientific
Sessions
Poster
presentations
2007
USA
The 8th Annual Meeting on
Diabetes Technology
Poster
presentations
2008
Spain
The 3rd World Congress on
Controversies to Consensus
in Diabetes, Obesity and
Hypertension
Poster
presentations
2009
USA
2002
American Diabetes
Association 69th Scientific
Poster
presentation
Poster
presentations
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Sessions
USA
8th World Congress on
Insulin Resistance,
Cardiovascular Disease and
Obesity
Poster
presentations
2011
USA
8th International Conference
on Functional Foods in
Health and Disease
Invited
lecturer
2011
Israel
Preventive Nutrition
Invited
lecturer
2011
Israel
Nutrition in Israel
Invited
lecturer,
session chair
China
The 1 st Asia Pacific
Congress on Controversies
to Consensus in Diabetes,
Obesity and Hypertension
(CODHy)
Poster
presentations
USA
16th International
Conference on Renal
Nutrition and Metabolism
Session chair,
conference
faculty
2010
2011
2012
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Years
(period)
Name of Organization
2001-present
Israel Diabetes Research Group
2001-present
Israel Diabetes Association
2009present
European Renal and Cardiovascular
Medicine Working Group (of the
European Renal Association/European
Dialysis and Transplant Association)
2011-present
Editorial Board, Journal of Functional
Foods
2011
Bariatric Research Forum
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DOCTORAL STUDENTS MENTORED
Years
(period)
Name of
Student
Subject
Academic
Institute
Ph.D/
M.D
2011(with Dr.
Eyal
Leibovitz)
Sami Gyres
Malnutrition in newly
hospitalized patients
Tel Aviv
University
MD
Tali Ganz
The effect of nutrition
interventions and lifestyle
changes on blood ADMA
levels
Tel Aviv
University
PhD
Tel Aviv
University
PhD
Presentation and allocation
of meals and high quality
Tel Aviv
snacks in hospitalized
University
patients
PhD
2009-present
(with Prof.
Naftali Stern)
2012 (with
Prof. Shlomo
Berliner;
Prof. Ami
Sperber; Prof.
Udi Ringel)
2012 (with
Prof. Pierre
Singer)
Keren Hod
Abigail
Navarro
The etiological role of
intestinal inflammation and
cholinergic status in the
pathogenesis of irritable
bowel syndrome (IBS)
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M.A./M.SC. STUDENTS MENTORED:
Years (period)
Name of
Student
Subject
Academic
Institute
Noga Garty
Malnutrition, inflammation and
atherosclerosis (MIA syndrome) in
hemodialysis patients: a crosssectional study in Israel
Tel Aviv
University
2004
(with Dr. Talia
Weinstein)
2005 (with Prof.
Thelma
Rosenthal)
2006
Vered Courant
Larisa
Shtendik
Coenzyme Q10 and ambulatory
blood pressure measures in treated,
hypertensive subjects, a
randomized controlled clinical trial
The effect of sevelamer
hydrochloride (renagel) vs. calcium
carbonate on calcium-phosphorus
metabolism and total cholesterol in
elderly hemodialysis patients
Tel Aviv
University
Clark
University,
Israel
Academic
College
2008
(with Dr. Julio
Wainstein, Prof.
Reuben
Zimlichman)
2011-2012 (with
Prof. Zecharia
Madar)
Shimrit Heller
The effect of cinnamon on
metabolic parameters in type 2
diabetes
Tel Aviv
University
Hadas
Rabinovitz
The effect of breakfast size on
weight loss and glucose
homeostasis in overweight, diabetic
adults
Faculty of
Agriculture,
Hebrew
University
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Grants
Years
Investigator
(Principal/,other)
Granted by
Institute/Company
Total Amount
Mona Boaz
Tziporah Ayalon
Foundation, Ramat
Gan, Israel
NIS 10,000
1996
Mona Boaz
Office of the Chief
Scientist, Ministry
of Health Grant
#3525
NIS 20,000
1998
Mona Boaz
Office of the Chief
Scientist Grant
#4204
NIS 60,000
2001
Mona Boaz
Office of the Chief
Scientist Grant
#4204, extension
NIS 60,000
2003-7
Mona Boaz, Talia
Weinstein
Genzyme
Therapeutics
$100,000
2011
Mona Boaz, Talia
Weinstein
Abbott
Pharmaceuticals
Research Grant
$30,000
2011
Mona Boaz, Eyal
Leibovitz
Abbott
Pharmaceuticals
$10,000
1996
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SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
Articles Published
1. Boaz M, Smetana S. Regression equation predicts dietary phosphorus from estimate
of dietary protein intake. J Am Diet Assoc 1996; 96:1268-1270. NUTRITION &
DIETETICS IF = 3.244 R = 17 / 70
2. Boaz M, Green M, Smetana S. A comparison of dietary intake estimates in a
population with chronic renal failure using modified diet history and a
semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire. J Ren Nutr 1997; 113-123.
NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF = 1.480 R = 46 / 70
3. Boaz M, Biro A, Katzir Z, Smetana S. Patterns of dietary intake and serum lipids
interact with proteinuria as risk factors for progression of chronic renal failure. Renal
Failure 1998; 20:383-390. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 0.790 R = 59 /
69
4. Serour F, Levine A, Mandelberg A, Ben Yehuda Y, Boaz M, Mori J. Alkalinizing
local anesthetic does not decrease pain during injection for dorsal penile nerve block.
J Clin Anesth 1999; 11:563-566. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.279 R = 18 / 26
5. Boaz M, Matas Z, Biro A, Katzir Z, Green M, Fainaru M, Smetana S. Comparison of
hemostatic factors and serum malondialdehyde as predictive factors for
cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney
Diseases 1999; 34:439-445. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 5.242 R = 5 /
69
6. Boaz M, Matas Z, Biro A, Katzir Z, Green M, Fainaru M, Smetana S. Serum
Malondialdehyde and prevalent cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis. Kidney
International, 1999; 56:1078-1083. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 6.105
R = 3 / 69
7. Weinstein T, Chagnac A, Korzets A, Boaz M, Ori Y, Herman M, Malachi T, Gafter
U. Haemolysis in haemodialysis patients: evidence for impaired defense mechanisms
against oxidative stress. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2000 15:883-887. UROLOGY &
NEPHROLOGY IF = 3.564 R = 12 / 69
8. Boaz M, Smetana S, Weinstein T, Matas Z, Gafter U, Iaina A, Knecht A,
Weissgarten Y, Brunner D, Fainaru M, Green MS. Secondary prevention using
antioxidants of cardiovascular disease in endstage renal disease:SPACE. The Lancet
2000 356:1213-1218. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 33.633 R =
2 / 151
9. Lampl Y, Gilad R, Eschel Y, Boaz M, Rapoport A, Sadeh M. Diagnosing brain
death using the transcranial Doppler with a transorbital approach. Arch Neurol 2002
59:58-60. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 7.108 R = 8 / 185
10. Serour F, Weissenberg M, Boaz M, Ezri T, Gorenstein A. Intravenous fluids
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warming by mattress is simple and efficient during pediatric surgery. Acta
Anaesthesiol Scand 2002 46:80-84. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 2.196 R = 12 / 26
11. Serour F, Ben-Yehuda Y, Boaz M. EMLA cream prior to digital nerve block for
Ingrown nail surgery does not reduce pain at injection of anesthetic solution. Acta
Anaesthesiol Scand 2002 46:203-6. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 2.196 R = 12 / 26
12. Lampl Y, Eshel Y, Kessler A, Fux A, Gilad R, Boaz M, Matas Z, Sadeh M. Serum
leptin level in women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. J Neurol Neurosurg
Psychiatry 2002 72:642-3. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 4.791 R = 22 / 185
13. Amsel S, Boaz M, Ballin A, Filk D, Ore N. Low compliance of iron supplementation
in infancy and relation to socioeconomic status in Israel. Pediatrics 2002;110:410-1.
PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
14. Sadan O, Ginath S, Rotmensch S, Boaz M, Golan A, Glezerman M. Role of steroid
receptors in the pathogenesis of tubal pregnancy. J Reprod Med 2002 Dec;47:1031-4.
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 0.883 R = 60 / 75
15. Brook U, Boaz M. Knowledge and attitudes of Israeli high school pupils towards
alternative medicine. Patient Educ Couns 2003; 49:85-9. PUBLIC,
ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
IF = 2.237 R = 48 /
140
16. Sadan O, Ginath S, Gomel A, Abramov D, Rotmensch S, Boaz M, Glezerman M.
What to do after a failed attempt of vacuum delivery? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod
Biol 2003; 107:151-5. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.764 R = 35 /
75
17. Hanukoglu A, Mizrachi A, Dalal I, Admoni O, Rakover Y, Bistritzer Z, Levine A,
Somekh E, Lehmann D, Tuval M, Boaz M, Golander A. Extrapancreatic autoimmune
manifestations in type 1 diabetes patients and their first-degree relatives: a
multicenter study. Diabetes Care 2003; 26:1235-40. ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM IF = 7.141 R = 9 / 116
18. Shirin H, Sadan O, Shevah O, Bruck R, Boaz M, Moss SF, Everon S, Glezerman M,
Avni Y. Positive serology for Helicobacter pylori and vomit ing in the pregnancy.
Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2004; 270: 10-4. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF =
1.072 R = 56 / 75
19. Sadan O, Ginath S, Gomel A, Lurie S, Rotmench S, Golan A, Boaz M, Glezerman
M. Vacuum application through a nonfully dilated cervix: a viable option. Arch
Gynecol Obstet 2003; 268: 281-3. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF =
1.072 R = 56 / 75
20. Gorenstein A, Levine A, Boaz M, Mandelberg A, Serour F. Severity of acid
gastroesophageal reflux assessed by pH metry: Is it associated with respiratory
disease? Pediatr Pulmonol. 2003; 36: 330-4. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.239 R = 24/
107
21. Boaz M, Smetana S, Matas Z, Bor A, Pinchuk I, Fainaru M, Green MS, Lichtenberg
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D. Lipid oxidation kinetics in hemodialysis patients with and without history of
myocardial infarction. IMAJ 2003; 5: 692-696. MEDICINE, GENERAL &
INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 83 / 155
22. Brook U, Boaz M. Children hospitalized for accidental injuries: Israeli experiences.
Patient Educ Couns. 2003; 51: 177-82. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL
IF = 0.953 R = 84 / 151
23. Sadan O, Schejter E, Ginath S, Bachar R, Boaz M, Menczer J, Glezerman M.
Premalignant lesions of the uterine cervix in a large cohort of Israeli Jewish women.
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2004; 269:188-191. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF
= 1.072 R = 56 / 75
24. Levine A, Milo T, Broide E, Wine E, Dalal I, Boaz M, Avni Y, Shirin H. Influence
of Helicobacter pylori eradication on gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and
epigastric pain in children and adolescents. Pediatrics 2004; 113(1 Pt 1): 54-58.
PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
25. Kohelet D, Boaz M, Serour F, Cohen-Adad N, Arbel E, Gorenstein A. Esophageal
pH study and symptomatology of gastroesophageal reflux in newborn infants. Am J
Perinatol. 2004; 21: 85-91. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.118 R =
55 / 75
26. Abargel A, Avinoah I, Kravtsov V, Boaz M, Glazerman M, Menczer J. Expression
of p27 and p53: comparative analysis of uterine carcinosarcoma and endometrial
carcinoma. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2004;14:354-359. OBSTETRICS &
GYNECOLOGY IF = 1.558 R = 42/ 75
27. Shirin H, Birkenfeld S. Shevah O, Levine A, Epstein J, Boaz M, Niv Y, Avni Y.
Application of Maastricht 2-2000 guidelines for the management of Helicobacter
pylori among specialists and primary care physicians in israel: are we missing the
malignant potential of Helicobacter pylori? J Clin Gastroenterol. 2004; 38: 322-325.
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.752 R = 26 / 71
28. Weinstein T, Chagnac A, Boaz M, Ori Y, Herman M, Zevin D, Schmilovitz-Weiss
H, Gafter U. Improved immunogenicity of a novel third-generation recombinant
hepatitis B vaccine in patients with end-stage renal disease. Nephron Clin Pract
2004; 97: c67-72. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
29. Levine A, Shevah O, Shabat-Sehayak V, Aeed H, Boaz M, Moss SF, Niv Y, Avni Y,
Shirin H. Masking of 13C urea breath test by proton pump inhibitors is dependent on
type of medication: comparison between omeprazole, pantoprazole, lansoprazole and
esomeprazole. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2004; 20:117-122. PHARMACOLOGY
& PHARMACY IF = 3.861 R = 46 / 249
30. Evron S, Sessler D, Sadan O, Boaz M, Glezerman M, Ezri T. Identification of the
epidural space: loss of resistance with air, lidocaine, or the combination of air and
lidocaine. Anesth Analg. 2004; 99: 245-250. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 3.274
R = 5 / 26
31. Glinkova V, Shevah O, Boaz M, Levine A, Shirin H. Hepatic haemangiomas:
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possible association with female sex hormones. Gut. 2004; 53: 1352-1355.
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 10.614 R = 3/ 71
32. Evron S, Glezerman M, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Patient-controlled epidural
analgesia for labor pain: effect on labor, delivery and neonatal outcome of 0.125%
bupivacaine vs 0.2% ropivacaine. Int J Obstet Anesth 2004; 13:5-10.
ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.793 R = 15 / 26
33. Wine E, Reif SS, Leshinsky-Silver E, Weiss B, Shaoul RR, Shamir R, Wasserman D,
Lerner A, Boaz M, Levine A. Pediatric Crohn's disease and growth retardation: the
role of genotype, phenotype, and disease severity. Pediatrics 2004; 114:1281-6.
PEDIATRICS IF = 5.391 R = 1 / 107
34. Evron S, Glezerman M, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Remifentanil: a novel systemic
analgesic, for labor pain. Anesth Analg 2005; 100: 233-8. ANESTHESIOLOGY
IF = 3.274 R = 5 / 26
35. Boaz M, Weinstein T, Matas Z, Smetana S, Fainaru M, Green MS. Peripheral
vascular disease and serum phosphorus in hemodialysis: a nested case-control study.
Clinical Nephrology 2005; 63:98-105. UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF =
1.058 R = 56 / 69
36. Dalal I, Somekh E, Bilker-Reich A, Boaz M, Gorenstein A, Serour F. Serum and
peritoneal inflammatory mediators in children with suspected acute appendicitis.
Arch Surg 2005; 140: 169-73. SURGERY IF = 4.500 R = 5 / 187
37. Zimlichman R, Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Duprez D, Rahn KH, Rizzoni D, Payeras
AC, Hamm C, McVeigh G. Determination of arterial compliance using blood
pressure waveform analysis with the CR-2000 system. Am J Hypertens 2005; 18: 6571. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 3.129 R = 18 / 66
38. Shirin H, Kravtsov V, Shahmurov M, Boaz M, Petchenko P, Moss SF, Avni Y,
Avinoach I. P27kip1 expression is inversely related to the grade of gastric MALT
lymphoma. Int J Gastrointest Cancer 2005; 35:25-32. IF not found
39. Lampl Y, Boaz M, Sadeh M. The Significance of Prestroke Aspirin Dosage in Fatal
Outcome of Acute Stroke. Clin Neuropharmacol 2005; 28:55-59. CLINICAL
NEUROLOGY IF = 1.578 R = 115 / 185
40. Brook U, Boaz M. Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/learning disabilities
(ADHD/LD): parental characterization and perception. Patient Educ Couns 2005;
57:96-100. PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IF
= 2.237 R = 48 / 140
41. Lurie S, Gidron Y, Piper I, Ben-Aroya Z, Sadan O, Boaz M, Glezerman M. Memory
performance in late pregnancy and erythrocyte indecis. J Soc Gynecol Invest 2005; 12:293296. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 2.586 R = 12 / 75
42. Katzir Z, Witzling M, Nikolov G, Gvirtz G, Arbel E, Kohelet D, Boaz M, Smetana S,
Lorberboym M. Neonates with extra-renal pelvis: the first 2 years. Pediatr Nephrol
2005; 20: 763-767. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.183 R = 27 / 107
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43. Sadan O, Shushan S, Eldar I, Evron S, Lurie S, Boaz M, Glazerman M, Roth Y. The
effects of an external nasal dilator on labor. Am J Rhinol. 2005; 19:221-224.
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY IF = 1.881 R = 9 / 41
44. Brook U, Boaz M. Attention deficit and learning disabilities (ADHD/LD) among
high school pupils in Holon (Israel). Patient Educ Couns. 2005; 58:164-167.
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH IF = 2.237 R
= 48 / 140
45. Wainstein J, Metzger M, Boaz M, Minuchin O, Cohen Y, Yaffe A, Yerushalmy Y,
Raz I, Harman-Boehm I. Insulin pump therapy vs. multiple daily injections in obsese
Type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetic Medicine 2005; 22: 1037-1046.
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
46. Boaz M, Iuliano L, Himmelfarb J, Matas Z, Micheletta F, McMonagle E, Friedman
V, Natoli S, Gvirtz G, Biro A, Smetana S, Sabo G, Gafter U, Weinstein T. Baseline
Oxysterols and Other Markers of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Malnutrition in
the Vitamin E and Intima Media Thickness Progression in End-Stage Renal Disease
(VIPER) Cohort. Nephron Clin Pract 2005 ; 100: c111-c119. UROLOGY &
NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
47. Zahalka N, Sadan O, Malinger G, Liberati M, Boaz M, Glezerman M, Rotmensch S.
Comparison of transvaginal sonography with digital examination and transabdominal
sonography for the determination of fetal head position in the second stage of labor. Am
J Obstet Gynecol 2005; 193: 381-6. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 3.313
R = 8 / 75
48. Leshinsky-Silver E, Karban A, Buzhakor E, Fridlander M, Yakir B, Eliakim R, Reif S,
Rhaul R, Boaz M, Lev D, Levine A. Is Age of Onset of Crohn's Disease Governed by
Mutations in NOD2/Caspase Recruitment Domains 15 and Toll-Like Receptor 4?
Evaluation of a Pediatric Cohort. Pediatr Res 2005; 58: 499-504. PEDIATRICS IF =
2.803 R = 11 / 107
49. Reshef N, Hayari Y, Goren C, Boaz M, Madar Z, Knobler H. Antihypertensive
effect of sweetie fruit in patients with stage I hypertension. Am J Hypertens
2005;18:1360-3. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 3.129 R = 18 /
66
50. Lurie S, Boaz M, Sadan O. Using anovaginal distance at the beginning of labor
predicts the likelihood of instrumental delivery. J Reprod Med. 2005; 50: 759-763.
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 0.883 R = 60 / 75
51. Katzir Z, Michlin A, Boaz M, Biro A, Smetana S. Antihypertensive effect of low
calcium dialysis. 1 2005; 7:704-7. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF =
1.08 R = 83 / 155
52. Brook U, Boaz M. Impulsivity among adolescents with ADHD and bronchial asthma.
Indian J Pediatr 2005; 72: 939-42. PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
53. Lampl Y, Lorberboym M, Gilad R, Boaz M, Sadeh M. Auditory hallucinations in acute
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stroke. Behav Neurol 2005; 16: 211-6. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.304 R =
129 / 185
54. Shor R, Halabe A, Rishver S, Tilis Y, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M, Weinstein J. Severe
hypophosphatemia in sepsis as a mortality predictor. Ann Clin Lab Sci 2006; 36: 67-72.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY IF = 1.017 R = 19 / 30
55. Leshinsky-Silver E, Cheng S, Grow MA, Shoshana S, Scharf L, Lev D, Boaz M,
Brunner D, Zimlichman R. Candidate gene polymorphism in cardiovascular disease:
the BIP cohort. Isr Med Assoc J 2006; 8: 103-5. MEDICINE, GENERAL &
INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 84 / 155
56. Shargorodsky M, Fleed A, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. The effect of a rapid
weight loss induced by laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding on arterial stiffness,
metabolic and inflammatory parameters in patients with morbid obesity. Int J Obes
2006; 30:1632-8. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 5.125 R = 19 /116
57. Safra T, Ron I, Boaz M, Brenner J, Grisaru D, Inbar M, Hayat H, Menczer J, Golan A,
Levy T. Heavily pretreated ovarian cancer patients treated by single-agent gemcitabine.
A retrospective outcome comparison between platinum-sensitive and platinum-resistant
patients. Acta Oncol 2006; 45:463-8. ONCOLOGY IF = 3.137 R = 68 / 184
58. Brook U, Boaz M. Adolescents with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder/learning
disability and their proneness to accidents. Indian J of Pediatri 2006; 73:299-303.
PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
59. Sagiv R, Sadan O, Boaz M, Dishi M, Schechter E, Golan A. A new approach to office
hysteroscopy compared with traditional hysteroscopy: a randomized controlled tiral.
Obstet Gynecol 2006; 108:387-92. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 4.392 R
= 2 / 75
60. Shor R, Halabe A, Aberbuh E, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M, Wainstein J. PTHrP and
insulin levels following oral glucose and calcium administration. Eur J Intern Med 2006;
17:408-11. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.657 R = 48 / 151
61. Shor R, Rozenman Y, Bolshinsky A, Harpaz D, Tilis Y, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M,
Halabe A. BNP in septic patients without systolic myocardial dysfunction. Eur J Intern
Med 2006; 17:536-40. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.657 R = 48 /
151
62. Gilad R, Dabby R, Boaz M, Sadeh M. Cervical paraspinal electromyography: normal
values in 100 control subjects. J Clin Neurophysiol 2006; 23:573-6. CLINICAL
NEUROLOGY IF = 1.154 R = 140 / 185
63. Brook U, Boaz M. Attitude and knowledge of high school pupils towards adolescents
with special needs (Tourette's syndrome). . Indian J of Pediatri 2006; 73:1099-104.
PEDIATRICS IF = 0.502 R = 94 / 107
64. Gilad R, Sadeh M, Boaz M, Lampl Y. Visual spatial neglect in multiple sclerosis.
Cortex 2006; 42:1138-42. BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES IF = 7.251 R = 4 / 48
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65. Lurie S, Eliaz M, Boaz M, Levy T, Golan A, Sadan O. Distribution of cervical
intraepithelial neoplasia across the cervix is random. Am J Obstet Gynecol.
2007;196:125.e1-3. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 3.313 R = 8 / 75
66. Lurie S, Matas Z, Boaz M, Fux A, Golan A, Sadan O. Different Degrees of Fetal
Oxidative Stress in Elective and Emergent Cesarean Section. Neonatology. 2007; 92:111115. PEDIATRICS IF = 2.289 R = 23 / 107
67. Schmilovitz-Weiss H, Weiss A, Boaz M, Levin I, Chervinski A, Shemesh E. Predictors
of failed colonoscopy in nonagenarians: a single-center experience. J Clin Gastroenterol
2007; 41:388-93. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.752 R = 26
/ 71
68. Lurie S, Sadan O, Oron G, Fux A, Boaz M, Ezri T, Golan A, Bar J. Reduced
Pseudocholinesterase Activity in Patients With HELLP Syndrome. Reprod Sci 2007; 14:
192-6. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 2.586 R = 12 / 75
69. Evron S, Gladkov V, Sessler DI, Khazin V, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. Predistention
of the epidural space before catheter insertion reduces the incidence of intravascular
epidural catheter insertion. Anesth Analg 2007; 105:460-4. ANESTHESIOLOGY
IF = 3.274 R = 5 / 26
70. Shargorodsky M, Hass E, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. High dose treatment with
angiotensin II receptor blocker in patients with hypertension: Differential effect of tissue
protection versus blood pressure lowering. Atherosclerosis. 2008 197:303-10.
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 4.086 R = 12 / 66
71. Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Davidovitz I, Asherov J, Gavish D, Zimlichman R.
Treatment of hypertension with thiazides: benefit or damage-effect of low- and high-dose
thiazide diuretics on arterial elasticity and metabolic parameters in hypertensive patients
with and without glucose intolerance. J Cardiometab Syndr. 2007; 2 :16-23.
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 2.230 R = 34 / 66
72. Shargarodsky M, Michaelova K, Boaz M, Gavish D, Zimlichman R. Effect of long-
term treatment with rosiglitazone on arterial elasticity and metabolic parameters in
patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 2-year follow-up study. Diabetic Med 2007;
24: 1254-60 ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
73. Gilad R, Sadeh M, Rapoport A, Dabby R, Boaz M, Lampl Y. Monotherapy of
lamotrigine versus carbamazepine in patients with poststroke seizure. Clin
Neuropharmacol 2007; 30: 189-95 CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 1.578 R =
115 / 185
74. Lampl Y, Boaz M, Gilad R, Lorberboym M, Dabby R, Rapoport A, Anca-Hershkowitz
M, Sadeh M. Minocycline treatment in acute stroke: an open-label, evaluator-blinded
study. Neurology. 2007; 69: 1404-10. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 8.017 R = 4
/ 185
75. Weiss A, Beloosesky Y, Boaz M, Yalov A, Kornowski R, Grossman E. Body mass
index is inversely related to mortality in elderly subjects. J Gen Intern Med. 2008; 23:1924. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 2.761 R = 25 / 151
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76. Shor R, Wainstein J, Oz D, Boaz M, Matas Z, Fux A, Halabe A. Low serum LDL
cholesterol levels and the risk of fever, sepsis, and malignancy. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2007;
37: 343-8. MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY IF = 1.017 R = 19 / 30
77. Leshinsky-Silver E, Karban A, Dalal I, Eliakim R, Shirin H, Tzofi T, Boaz M, Levine A.
Evaluation of the interleukin-23 receptor gene coding variant R381Q in pediatric and
adult Crohn disease. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007; 45:405-8.
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.180 R = 37 / 71
78. Shor R, Wainstein J, Oz D, Boaz M, Matas Z, Fux A, Halabe A. Low HDL levels and
the risk of death, sepsis and malignancy. Clin Res Cardiol. 2008; 97:227-33.
CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS IF = 3.466 R = 31 / 114
79. Shor M, Boaz M, Gavish D, Wainshtein J, Matas Z, Shargorodsky M. Relation of
haptoglobin phenotype to early vascular changes in patients with diabetes mellitus. Am J
Cardiol. 2007; 100:1767-70. CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS IF =
3.680 R = 27 / 114
80. Shapiro Y, Boaz M, Matas Z, Fux A, Shargorodsky M. The association between the
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and arterial stiffness in young healthy subjects.
Clin Endocrinol 2008; 68:510-2. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF =
3.323 R = 44 / 116
81. Mashavi M, Hanah R, Boaz M, Gavish D, Matas Z, Fux A, Shargorodsky M. Effect of
homocysteine-lowering therapy on arterial elasticity and metabolic parameters in
metformin-treated diabetic patients. Atherosclerosis. 2008; 199:362-7. PERIPHERAL
VASCULAR DISEASE IF = 4.086 R = 12 / 66
82. Korzets A, Azoulay O, Ori Y, Zevin D, Boaz M, Herman M, Chagnac A, Gafter U. The
use of intradialytic parenteral nutrition in acutely ill haemodialysed patients. J Ren Care.
2008 Jan-Mar;34(1):14-8. IF – not found.
83. Zandman-Goddard G, Berkun Y, Barzilai O, Boaz M, Ram M, Anaya JM, Shoenfeld
Y. Neuropsychiatric lupus and infectious triggers. Lupus. 2008;17:380-4.
RHEUMATOLOGY IF – 2.600 R = 14 / 29
84. Luckish A, Cernes R, Boaz M, Gavish D, Matas Z, Fux A, Shargorodsky M. Effect of
long-term treatment with risedronate on arterial compliance in osteoporotic patients with
cardiovascular risk factors. Bone. 2008; 43:279-83. ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM IF = 4.601 R = 26 /116
85. Serour F, Gorenstein A, Boaz M. Characteristics of thermal burns in children
admitted to an Israeli pediatric surgical ward. Isr Med Assoc J. 2008 ;10:282-6.
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 83 / 155
86. Ballin A, Livshiz V, Mimouni FB, Dollberg S, Kohelet D, Oren A, Arbel E, Boaz M, Tal
A, Matas Z, Mandel D. Reducing blood transfusion requirements in preterm infants by a
new device: a pilot study. Acta Paediatr 2008; 92: 247-50. PEDIATRICS IF = 1.955
33 / 107
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87. Goldberg Y, Boaz M, Matas Z, Goldberg I, Shargorodsky M. Weight loss induced by
nutritional and exercise intervention decreases arterial stiffness in obese subjects. Clin
Nutr 2008; 28: 21-5. NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF = 3.410 R = 15 / 70
88. Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Luckish A, Matas Z, Gavish D, Mashavi M. Osteoprotegerin
as an independent marker of subclinical atherosclerosis in osteoporotic postmenopausal
women. Atherosclerosis 2009; 204:608-11. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
IF = 4.086 R = 12 / 66
89. Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Pasternak S, Hanah R, Matas Z, Fux A, Beigel Y, Mashavi
M. Serum homocysteine, folate, vitamin B12 levels and arterial stiffness in diabetic
patients: which of them is really important in atherogenesis? Diabetes Metab Res Rev.
2009; 25: 70-5. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 51 / 116
90. Evron S, Dimitrochenko V, Khazin V, Sherman A, Sadan O, Boaz M, Ezri T. The
effect of intermittent versus continuous bladder catheterization on labor duration and
postpartum urinary retention and infection: a randomized trial. J Clin Anesth 2008;
20:567-72. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.279 R = 18 / 26
91. Boaz M, Hellman K, Wainstein J. An automated telemedicine system improves self-
reported patient well-being. Diabetes Technol Ther 2009; 11:181-6.
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 2.146 R =79 / 116
92. Shargorodsky M, Boaz M, Goldberg Y, Matas Z, Gavish D, Fux A, Wolfson N.
Adiponectin and vascular properties in obese patients: is it a novel biomarker of early
atherosclerosis? Int J Obes (Lond). 2009; 33:553-8. ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM IF = 5.125 R = 19 /116
93. Levy Y, Levy A, Zangen T, Kornfeld L, Dalal I, Samuel E, Boaz M, Ben David N,
Dunitz M, Levine A. Diagnostic clues for identification of nonorganic vs organic causes
of food refusal and poor feeding. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2009; 48:355-62.
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.180 R = 37 / 71
94. Weiss A, Boaz M*, Beloosesky Y, Kornowski R, Grossman E. Body mass index and
risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hospitalized elderly patients with
diabetes mellitus. Diabet Med. 2009; 26:253-9. *Second first author
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
95. Weiss A, Boaz M, Beloosesky Y, Kornowski R, Grossman E. Pulse pressure predicts
mortality in elderly patients. J Gen Intern Med. 2009; 24:893-6. MEDICINE,
GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 2.761 R = 25 / 151
96. Boaz M, Lisy L, Zandman-Goddard G, Wainstein J. The effect of anti-inflammatory
(aspirin and/or statin) therapy on body weight in Type 2 diabetic individuals: EAT, a
retrospective study. Diabet Med. 2009; 26:708-13. ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM IF = 3.036 R = 53 / 116
97. Iuliano L, Monticolo R, Straface G, Zullo S, Galli F, Boaz M, Quattrucci S.
Association of cholesterol oxidation and abnormalities in fatty acid metabolism in
cystic fibrosis. Am J Clin Nutr 2009; 90:477-84. NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF
= 6.606 R = 3 / 70
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98. Boaz M, Shtendik L, Oron M, Portugal-Cohen M, Kohen R, Biro A, Cernes R,
Barnea Z, Maor Z, Katzir Z. A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing the
efficacy of dead sea mineral-enriched body lotion versus two types of placebo in the
treatment of cutaneous dryness, itching, peeling and tightness in hemodialysis
patients (EDIT). Nephron Clin Pract 2009; 113:c169-76. UROLOGY &
NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
99. Ballin A, Lotan A, Serour F, Ovental A, Boaz M, Senecky Y, Rief S. Anemia of
Acute Infection in Hospitalized Children-No Evidence of Hemolysis. J Pediatr
Hematol Oncol. 2009 Sep 14. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19755924.
HEMATOLOGY IF = 0.998 R = 59 / 65
100. Orbach H, Amitai N, Barzilai O, Boaz M, Ram M, Zandman-Goddard G,
Shoenfeld Y. Autoantibody screen in inflammatory myopathies high prevalence of
antibodies to gliadin. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2009; 1173:174-9.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES IF = 2.847 R = 5 / 57
101. Zandman-Goddard G, Berkun Y, Barzilai O, Boaz M, Blank M, Ram M, Sherer Y,
Anaya JM, Shoenfeld Y. Exposure to Epstein-Barr virus infection is associated with
mild systemic lupus erythematosus disease. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2009; 1173:658-63.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES IF = 2.847 R = 5 / 57
102. Berkun Y, Zandman-Goddard G, Barzilai O, Boaz M, Sherer Y, Larida B, Blank
M, Anaya JM, Shoenfeld Y. Infectious antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus
patients. Lupus 2009; 18:1129-35. RHEUMATOLOGY IF = 2.600 R = 14 / 29
103. Katzir Z, Boaz M, Backshi I, Cernes R, Barnea Z, Biro A. Medication
Apprehension and Compliance among Dialysis Patients - A Comprehensive Guidance
Attitude. Nephron Clin Pract 2009; 114:c151-c157. UROLOGY &
NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
104. Sagiv-Friedgut K, Karban A, Weiss B, Shaoul R, Shamir R, Bujanover Y, Reif S,
Boaz M, Shani I, Levine A, Leshinsky-Silver E. Early-onset Crohn Disease Is
Associated With Male Sex and a Polymorphism in the IL-6 Promoter. J Pediatr
Gastroenterol Nutr 2010; 50: 22-6. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
IF = 2.180 R = 37 / 71
105. Lorberboym M, Mena I, Wainstein J, Boaz M, Lampl Y. The effect of sildenafil
citrate (Viagra) on cerebral blood flow in patients with cerebrovascular risk factors.
Acta Neurol Scand 2010; 121:370-6. CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 2.153 R =
86 / 185
106. Lurie S, Baider C, Boaz M, Sulema V, Golan A, Sadan O. Fasting does not
precipitate onset of labour. J Obstet Gynaecol. 2010; 30:35-7. OBSTETRICS &
GYNECOLOGY IF = 0.440 R = 66 / 75
107. Harpaz D, Asman A, Kuperstein R, Boaz M, Chouraqui P. Left Ventricular
Ejection Fraction Assessment by Tl-201 Gated SPECT: A Comparison With
Echocardiography. Clin Cardiol 2010; 33:E56-62 CARDIAC &
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS IF = 1.807 R = 64 / 114
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108. Boaz M, Landau Z, Matas Z, Wainstein J. Institutional Blood Glucose Monitoring
System for Hospitalized Patients: An Integral Component of the Inpatient Glucose
Control Program. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2009; 3:1168-1174. IF – not found.
109. Lampl Y, Lorberboym M, Gilad R, Vysberg I, Tikozky A, Sadeh M, Boaz M.
Early outcome of acute ischemic stroke in hyperlipidemic patients under atorvastatin
versus simvastatin. Clin Neuropharmacol 2010; 33:129-34. PHARMACOLOGY
& PHARMACY IF = 1.578 R = 180 / 249
110. Cernes R, Peer M, Boaz M, Harpaz D, Matas Z, Shargorodsky M. Relation of arterial
properties to left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive adults: focus on gender-related
differences. Angiology 2010; 61:510-5. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE IF =
0.992 R = 56 / 66
111. Lukich E, Matas Z, Boaz M, Shargorodsky M. Increasing derangement of glucose
homeostasis is associated with increased arterial stiffness in patients with diabetes,
impaired fasting glucose and normal controls. Diabetes Metab Res Rev 2010;
26:365-70. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 51 / 116
112. Wolfson N, Gavish D, Goldberg Y, Boaz M, Matas Z, Shargorodsky M. Effect of
weight loss maintenance on arterial compliance and metabolic and inflammatory
parameters: a three year follow-up study. Ann Nutr Metab 2010; 57: 204-10.
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 2.173 R = 76 / 116
113. Unterman A, Nolte JE, Boaz M, Abady M, Shoenfeld Y, Zandman-Goddard G.
Neuropsychiatric syndromes in systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis.
SeminArthritis Rheum. 2011; 41: 1-11. RHEUMATOLOGY IF = 4.744 R = 6 /
29
114. Orbach H, Zandman-Goddard G, Boaz M, Agmon-Levin N, Amital H, Szekanecz
Z, Szucs G, Rovensky J, Kiss E, Doria A, Ghirardello A, Gomez-Arbesu J,
Stojanovich L, Ingegnoli F, Meroni PL, Rozman B, Blank M, Shoenfeld Y. Prolactin
and autoimmunity : hyperprolactinemia correlates with serositis and anemia in SLE
patients. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2011 Feb 3. [Epub ahead of print]
ALLERGY IF = 3.435 R = 5 / 21
115. Zandman-Goddard G, Orbach H, Agmon-Levin N, Boaz M, Amital H, Szekanecz Z,
Szucs G, Rovensky J, Kiss E, Corocher N, Doria A, Stojanovich L, Ingegnoli F, Meroni
PL, Rozman B, Gomez-Arbesu J, Blank M, Shoenfeld Y. Hyperferritinemia is associated
with serologic antiphospholipid syndrome in SLE patients. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol.
2011 Mar 11. [Epub ahead of print]. ALLERGY IF = 3.435 R = 5 / 21
116. Sofer E, Boaz M, Matas Z, Mashavi M, Shargorodsky M. Treatment with insulin
sensitizer metformin improves arterial properties, metabolic parameters, and liver
function in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomized, placebocontrolled trial. Metabolism 2011; 60: 1278-84. ENDOCRINOLOGY &
METABOLISM IF = 2.664 R = 37 / 116
117. Boaz M, Katzir Z, Schwartz D, Gafter U, Biro A, Shtendik L, Kon V, Chernin G,
Weinstein T. Effect of Sevelamer Hydrochloride Exposure on Carotid Intima Media
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Thickness in Hemodialysis Patients. Nephron Clin Pract 2010; 117:c83-c88.
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.843 R = 34 / 69
118. Levine A, Bachar L, Tsangen Z, Mizrachi A, Levy A, Dalal I, Kornfeld L, Levy Y,
Zadik Z, Turner D, Boaz M. Screening criteria for diagnosis of infantile feeding
disorders as a cause of poor feeding or food refusal. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2011;
52:563-8. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 2.180 R = 37 / 71
119. Portugal-Cohen M, Oron M, Ma'or Z, Boaz M, Shtendik L, Biro A, Cernes R, Barnea
Z, Kazir Z, Kohen R. Noninvasive skin measurements to monitor chronic renal failure
pathogenesis. Biomed Pharmacother 201l; 65:280-5. PHARMACOLOGY &
PHARMACY IF 2.21 R = 131 / 249
120. Gilad R, Boaz M, Dabby R, Sadeh M, Lampl Y. Are post intracerebral hemorrhage
seizures prevented by anti-epileptic treatment? Epilepsy Res 2011; 95:227-31.
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 2.49, R = 81 / 185
121. Rigini N, Boaz M, Ezri T, Evron S, Trigub D, Jackobashvilli S, Izakson A. Prompt
correction of endotracheal tube positioning after intubation prevents further inappropriate
positions. J Clin Anesth 2011; 23: 367-71. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 1.279 R = 18
/ 26
122. Wainstein J, Feldbrin Z, Boaz M, Harman-Boehm I. Efficacy of ozone-oxygen therapy
for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetes Technol Ther 2011; 13:1255-60.
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 1.931 R = 83 / 122
123. Boaz M, Kislov J, Dickman R, Wainstein J. Obesity and symptoms suggestive of
gastroparesis in patients with type 2 diabetes and neuropathy. J Diabetes Complications
2011; 25:325-8. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 2.032 R = 80 / 122
124. Landau Z, Mazor-Aronovitch K, Boaz M, Blaychfeld-Magnazi M, Graph-Barel C,
Levek-Motola N, Pinhas-Hamiel O. The effectiveness of internet-based blood glucose
monitoring system on improving diabetes control in adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
Pediatr Diabetes 2012;13:203-7. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF =
2.160 R = 75 / 122; PEDIATRICS IF = 2.160 R = 31 / 115
125. Boaz M, Iskhakov A, Tsivian A, Shimonov M, Berkenstadt H, Izakson A, Szmuk
P,Evron S, Muggia M, Ezri T. Perioperative metabolic alkalemia is more frequent than
metabolic acidemia in major elective abdominal surgery. J Clin Monit Comput. 2011
Aug;25(4):223-30. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 0.887 R = 22 / 28
126. Wainstein J, Stern N, Heller S, Boaz M. Dietary cinnamon supplementation and
changes in systolic blood pressure in subjects with type 2 diabetes. J Med Food
2011;14:1505-10. CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL IF 1.408 R = 45 / 59; NUTRITION
& DIETETICS IF 1.408 R = 52 / 74
127. Wainstein J, Landau Z, Matas Z, Chaimy T, Boaz M. Jewish New Year associated
with decreased point of care glucose in hospitalised patient population. Int J Clin Pract
2011; 65:1055-8. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 2.415 R = 3/ - 155
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128. Dickman R, Boaz M, Aizic S, Beniashvili Z, Fass R, Niv Y. Comparison of clinical
characteristics of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease who failed proton pump
inhibitor therapy versus those who fully responded. J Neurogastroenterol Motil 2011;
17:387-94. GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 3.414 R = 25/ 74
129. Shafat I, Agbaria A, Boaz M, Schwartz D, Baruch R, Nakash R, Ilan N, Vlodavsky I,
Weinstein T. Elevated urine heparanase levels are associated with proteinuria and
decreased renal allograft function. PLoS One 2012; 7:e44076. BIOLOGY IF = 4.092
R = 12 / 85
130. Ballin A, Senecky Y, Rubinstein U, Schaeffert E, Peri R, Amsel S, Vol M, Amit Y,
Boaz M. Anemia associated with acute infection in children. Isr Med Assoc J. 2012;
14:484-7. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 83 / 155
131. Lurie S, Kedar D, Boaz M, Golan A, Sadan O. Need for episiotomy in a subsequent
delivery following previous delivery with episiotomy. Arch Gynecol Obstet 2012 Sep 9.
[Epub ahead of print]. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 1..277 R = 56 / 79
132. Levy T, Weiser R, Boaz M, Shem EB, Golan A, Menczer J. Prognostic Significance of
rising serum CA-125 levels within the normal range in patients with epithelial ovarian,
primary peritoneal, and tubal cancers, who, after initial treatment, had a complete clinical
response. Int J Gynecol Cancer 2012; 22:1344-8. OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY
IF =1.646 R = 40 / 79 ; ONCOLOGY IF = 1.646 R = 140 / 196
133. Giryes S, Leibovitz E, Matas Z, Fridman S, Gavish D, Shalev B, Ziv-Nir Z, Berlovitz
Y, Boaz M. MEasuring Nutrition risk in hospitalized patients: MENU, a hospital-based
prevalence survey. Isr Med Assoc J. 2012; 14:405-9. MEDICINE, GENERAL &
INTERNAL IF = 1.018 R = 83 / 155
134. Shor R, Tirosh A, Shemesh L, Krakover R, Bar Chaim A, Mor A, Boaz M, Golik A. 25
hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients undergoing coronary artery catheterization. Eur J
Intern Med 2012; 23:470-3. MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL IF = 2.000 R =
45 / 155
135. Haviv Y, Ezri T, Boaz M, Ivry S, Gurkan Y, Izakson A. Airway management practices
in adult intensive care units in Israel: a national survey. J Clin Monit Comput 2012 May
22. [Epub ahead of print]. ANESTHESIOLOGY IF = 0.887 R = 22 / 28
136. Wainstein J, Ganz T, Boaz M, Bar Dayan Y, Dolev E, Kerem Z, Madar Z. Olive leaf
extract as a hypoglycemic agent in both human diabetic subjects and in rats. J Med Food
2012; 15:605-10. CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL IF 1.408 R = 45 / 59; NUTRITION
& DIETETICS IF 1.408 R = 52 / 74
137. Schmilovitz-Weiss H, Laish I, Levi Z, Monsselise Y, Harif Y, Braun M, Boaz M, Ben-
Ari Z. Serum adipocyte fatty acid binding protein in liver transplant recipients and the
metabolic syndrome. Ann Hepatol 2012; 11:343-9. GASTROENTEROLOGY &
HEPATOLOGY IF = 1.811 R = 49 / 74
138. Wardi J, Shalev T, Shevah O, Boaz M, Avni Y, Shirin H. A rapid continuous-real-time
13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori in patients after partial
gastrectomy. J Clin Gastroenterol 2012; 46:293-6. GASTROENTEROLOGY &
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HEPATOLOGY IF = 3.159 R = 22/ 74
139. Gilad R, Lampl Y, Eilam A, Boaz M, Loyberboim M. SPECT-DTPA as a tool for
evaluating the blood-brain barrier in post-stroke seizures. J Neurol 2012; 259:2041-4.
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY IF = 3.473 R = 41 / 192
140. Wolfson N, Gavish D, Matas Z, Boaz M, Shargorodsky M. Relation of adiponectin to
glucose tolerance status, adiposity, and cardiovascular risk factor load. Exp Diabetes Res
2012; 2012:250621. ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 1.200 R = 105 /
122
141. Kalmovich B, Bar-Dayan Y, Boaz M, Wainstein J. Continuous glucose monitoring in
patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Diabetes Technol Ther 2012; 14:232-8.
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM IF = 1.931 R = 83 / 122
142. Schmilovitz-Weiss H, Yalunin E, Boaz M, Sehayek-Shabbat V, Levin I, Chervinski A,
Atar E, Niv Y, Shirin H. Does a colonoscopy after acute diverticulitis affect its
management?: a single center experience. J Clin Gastroenterol 2012; 46:317-20.
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY IF = 3.159 R = 22/ 74
143. Katzir Z, Leibovitch E, Vaknin H, Schreiber L, Berger E, Matas Z, Fux A, Boaz M,
Briliant A, Biro A. Effect of atorvastatin on IgA nephropathy in the rat. Clin Nephrol.
2012 Oct 16. [Epub ahead of print].
UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY IF = 1.058 R = 56 / 69
144. Briskman I, Bar G, Boaz M, Shargorodsky M. Impact of co-morbid mental illness on
the diagnosis and management of patients hospitalized for medical conditions in a
general hospital. Int J Psychiatry Med. 2012;43(4):339-48.
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES IF = 1.029
145. Tannus S, Weissman A, Boaz M, Horowitz E, Ravhon A, Golan A, Levran D. The
effect of delayed initiation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist in a flexible
protocol on in vitro fertilization outcome. Fertil Steril 2012; [Epub ahead of print].
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY IF = 3.546.
146. Weiss A, Beloosesky Y, Weiss HS, Grossman E, Boaz M. Serum total cholesterol: A
mortality predictor in elderly hospitalized patients. Clin Nutr. 2012 [Epub ahead of print].
NUTRITION & DIETETICS IF = 3.410 R = 15 / 70
147. Levy T, Weiser R, Boaz M, Ben Shem E, Golan A, Menczer J. The significance of the
pattern of serum CA125 level ascent to above the normal range in epithelial ovarian,
primary peritoneal and tubal carcinoma patients. Gynecol Oncol. 2012 [Epub ahead of
print] ONCOLOGY IF = 3.888.
148. Gilad R, Boaz M, Sadeh M, Eilam A, Dabby R, Lampl Y. Seizures after very mild
head or spine trauma. J Neurotrauma 2012; [Epub ahead of print]. CLINICAL
NEUROLOGY IF = 3.654.
149. Ballin A, Hussein A, Vaknine H, Senecky Y, Avni Y, Schreiber L, Tamary H, Boaz M.
Anemia associated with acute infection in children: an animal model. J Pediatr
Hematol Oncol. 2013; 35:14-7. ONCOLOGY IF = 1.16
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150. Bar-Dayan Y, Saed H, Boaz M, Misch Y, Shahar T, Husiascky I, Blumenfeld O.
Using electronic health records to save money. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2013; 20(e1):e17e20.
151. Dickman R, Kislov J, Boaz M, Ron Y, Beniashvili Z, Raz I, Baigel I, Niv Y,
Wainstein J. Prevalence of symptoms suggestive of gastroparesis in a cohort of patients with
diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Complications. 2013 Mar 15. doi:pii: S1056-8727(13)00050-0.
10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2013.02.004. [Epub ahead of print].
152. Leibovitz E, Giryes S, Makhline R, Zikri Ditch M, Berlovitz Y, Boaz M.
Malnutrition risk in newly hospitalized overweight and obese individuals: Mr NOI. Eur J
Clin Nutr. 2013 Apr 3. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2013.45. [Epub ahead of print].
153. Breslavsky A, Frand J, Matas Z, Boaz M, Barnea Z, Shargorodsky M. Effect of high
doses of vitamin D on arterial properties, adiponectin, leptin and glucose homeostasis in
type 2 diabetic patients. Clin Nutr. 2013 Feb 27. doi:pii: S0261-5614(13)00047-2.
10.1016/j.clnu.2013.01.020. [Epub ahead of print].
154. Lurie S, Aizenberg M, Sulema V, Boaz M, Kovo M, Golan A, Sadan O. Sexual
function after childbirth by the mode of delivery: a prospective study. Arch Gynecol Obstet.
2013 Apr 16. [Epub ahead of print].
155. Gilad R, Boaz M, Dabby R, Finkelstein V, Rapoport A, Lampl Y. Migraine and
vascular risk factors in the elderly. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2013 May 6. doi:
10.1111/ggi.12061. [Epub ahead of print]
Case Reports published
1.
Katzir Z, Rotmensch S, Boaz M, Biro A, Michlin A, Smetana S. Pregnancy in
membranous glomerulonephritis--course, treatment and outcome. Clin Nephrol.
2004;61:59-62.
2.
Smetana S, Michlin A, Rosenman E, Biro A, Boaz M, Katzir Z. Pamidronate-induced
nephrotoxic tubular necrosis--a case report. Clin Nephrol. 2004;61:63-7.
Review Articles Published
1. Boaz M, Green M, Fainauru M, Smetana S. Oxidative stress and cardiovascular
disease in hemodialysis. Clin Nephrol. 2001 Feb;55(2):93-100.
2. Shelly S, Boaz M, Orbach H. Prolactin and autoimmunity. Autoimmun Rev 2012; 11(67):A465-70.
INVITED PAPERS IN SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
1.
Boaz M. Oxidative stress and cardiovascular disease – comments from SPACE. Annual
Meeting of the European Society for Free Radical Research, Rome, Italy, 2001
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2.
Boaz M.Oxidative stress in cardionephrology. The 9th Assisi European Meeting on
Cardionephrology, Assisi, Italy, 2002
3.
Boaz M., Weinstein T. Oxidative stress in the development of cardiovascular disease in
end stage renal disease. The 21st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Blood
Purification, Connecticut, USA, 2003.
4.
Boaz M, Wainstein J. The effects of cinnamon supplementation on blood pressure in
subjects with type 2 diabetes. 8th International Conference on Functional Foods in Health
and Disease; Las Vegas, NV, 2011
PAPERS PRESENTED AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS PUBLISHED AS
PROCEEDINGS
1. Serum malondialdehyde in maintenance hemodialysis patients compared to those of
diabetics, coronary patients and healthy controls. XXXIV Congress of the European
Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association, Geneva, Switzerland
Outstanding scientific presentation award NDT 1996
2. Malondialdehyde vs. fibrinogen as a predictor of CVD in dialysis patients. XXXVI
Congress of the European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant
Association, Madrid, Spain NDT 1999
3. Oxidative stress and CVD risk in hemodialysis patients. XXXVII Congress of the
European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association, Nice, France
NDT 2000
4. Oxidative stress in cardionephrology. The 9th Assisi European Meeting on
Cardionephrology, Assisi, Italy2002
5. Serum phosphorus and PVD risk in hemodialysis patients9 The XXXIX Congress of the
European Renal Association/European Dialysis and Transplant Association, Copenhagen,
Denmark, NDT 2002
6. Oxidative stress in the development of cardiovascular disease in end stage renal disease
The 21st Annual Meeting of the International Society for Blood Purification, Connecticut,
USA Journal of Blood Purification 2003
7. Low Hdl Levels And The Risk Of Death Sepsis And Malignancy. American Diabetes
Association 67th Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL JADA 2006
8. Multidisciplinary workshop improves erectile performance in diabetic men with erectile
dysfunction. American Diabetes Association 67th Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL JADA
2006
9. Implementation of Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes Is Associated with Reduction
of Random Serum Glucose in Hospitalized Diabetic Patients American Diabetes
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Association 69th Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA JADA 2009
10. Obesity and gastroparesis in type 2 diabetic patients with neuropathy. 8th World
Congress on Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Disease and Obesity, Los Angeles, CA.
Endocrine Practice 2010
11. The effects of cinnamon supplementation on blood pressure in subjects with type 2
diabetes. 8th International Conference on Functional Foods in Health and Disease; Las
Vegas, NV J Functional Foods 2011