Adrian Grant

21.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
181 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Adrian Grant is a scholar working on Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Rheumatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrian Grant has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Surgery, 36 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 35 papers in Rheumatology. Recurrent topics in Adrian Grant's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (33 papers), Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (17 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers). Adrian Grant is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (33 papers), Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions (17 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers). Adrian Grant collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Ireland. Adrian Grant's co-authors include Neil Scott, Iain Chalmers, Marion Campbell, Kirsty McCormack, Luke Vale, Jennifer Sleep, Alison Avenell, Cynthia Fraser, Sue Ross and J. Broom and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Adrian Grant

175 papers receiving 13.0k citations

Hit Papers

Systematic review of the long-term effects and... 1985 2026 1998 2012 2004 2006 2003 2007 1985 250 500 750
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Systematic review of the long-term effects and economic consequences of treatments for obesity and implications for health improvement
    2004 766 citations Marion Campbell, Adrian Grant et al. Health Technology Assessment profile →
  2. What influences recruitment to randomised controlled trials? A review of trials funded by two UK funding agencies
    2006 667 citations Alison McDonald, Marion Campbell et al. profile →
  3. Laparoscopic techniques versus open techniques for inguinal hernia repair
    2003 556 citations Kirsty McCormack, Neil Scott et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →
  4. The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluation
    2007 421 citations Jennifer Burr, G Mowatt et al. Health Technology Assessment profile →
  5. The Dublin randomized controlled trial of intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring
    1985 362 citations Adrian Grant, Iain Chalmers et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adrian Grant United Kingdom 66 5.3k 2.6k 2.1k 2.0k 1.9k 181 13.8k
John Norrie United Kingdom 47 4.2k 0.8× 1.4k 0.5× 1.0k 0.5× 2.0k 1.0× 997 0.5× 311 14.4k
Martin Vessey United Kingdom 72 2.4k 0.4× 4.8k 1.8× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 2.0k 1.0× 233 16.1k
Martin Neovius Sweden 54 2.4k 0.4× 2.5k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 208 10.6k
Ethan M. Balk United States 62 4.8k 0.9× 1.9k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 943 0.5× 562 0.3× 265 17.7k
Klim McPherson United Kingdom 69 1.6k 0.3× 4.0k 1.6× 848 0.4× 1.4k 0.7× 2.1k 1.1× 238 16.2k
Joan K. Morris United Kingdom 57 2.7k 0.5× 2.6k 1.0× 783 0.4× 4.0k 2.0× 848 0.4× 255 14.3k
Barbara P. Yawn United States 73 2.8k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 723 0.3× 1.5k 0.7× 864 0.5× 307 19.4k
Joel Singer Canada 40 2.4k 0.5× 989 0.4× 882 0.4× 1.1k 0.6× 696 0.4× 141 12.0k
Andrew R. Willan Canada 61 2.3k 0.4× 2.5k 1.0× 541 0.3× 3.6k 1.8× 3.1k 1.6× 264 17.4k
Mark Helfand United States 35 2.8k 0.5× 2.7k 1.0× 580 0.3× 1.1k 0.6× 485 0.3× 103 15.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adrian Grant

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adrian Grant

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Glazener, Cathryn, Charles Boachie, Suzanne Hagen, et al.. (2011). Clinical outcomes two years after a randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training after radical prostatectomy or TURP: Men After Prostate Surgery Trial (MAPS). Neurourology and Urodynamics.
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Imamura, Mari, Shimin Zhu, Cathryn Glazener, et al.. (2008). A systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness and economic modelling of minimal incision total hip replacement approaches in the management of arthritic disease of the hip. Health Technology Assessment. 12(26). iii–iv, ix. 39 indexed citations
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Grant, Adrian, Craig Ramsay, Laura Bojke, et al.. (2008). The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of minimal access surgery amongst people with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease – a UK collaborative study. The REFLUX trial. Health Technology Assessment. 12(31). 1–181, iii. 93 indexed citations
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Lourenço, Tania, Robert Pickard, Luke Vale, et al.. (2008). Alternative approaches to endoscopic ablation for benign enlargement of the prostate: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. BMJ. 337(jun30 1). a449–a449. 65 indexed citations
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Burr, Jennifer, G Mowatt, Rodolfo Hernández, et al.. (2007). The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening for open angle glaucoma: a systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 11(41). iii–iv, ix. 421 indexed citations breakdown →
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Murray, Alison D., Tania Lourenço, Rodolfo Hernández, et al.. (2006). Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: systematic reviews and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 10(45). 1–141, iii. 79 indexed citations
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Mariappan, Paramananthan, Ammar Alhasso, Adrian Grant, & James N’Dow. (2005). Serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRI) for stress urinary incontinence in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010(1). CD004742–CD004742. 91 indexed citations
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Keating, J. F., Adrian Grant, M. Masson, Neil Scott, & John Forbes. (2005). Displaced intracapsular hip fractures in fit, older people: a randomised comparison of reduction and fixation, bipolar hemiarthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty. Health Technology Assessment. 9(41). iii–iv, ix. 117 indexed citations
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Grant, Adrian, D. G. Altman, Abdel Babiker, et al.. (2005). Issues in data monitoring and interim analysis of trials. Health Technology Assessment. 9(7). 1–238, iii. 205 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Fiona J., Adrian Grant, Maureen Gc Gillan, et al.. (2004). Does early imaging influence management and improve outcome in patients with low back pain? A pragmatic randomised controlled trial. Health Technology Assessment. 8(17). iii, 1–131. 33 indexed citations
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McCormack, Kirsty, Neil Scott, P. M. N. Y. H. Go, Sue Ross, & Adrian Grant. (2003). Laparoscopic techniques versus open techniques for inguinal hernia repair. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010(1). CD001785–CD001785. 556 indexed citations breakdown →
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Grant, Adrian, et al.. (2003). Examining alternatives for the remuneration of community pharmacy. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 11. 4 indexed citations
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Sharp, P., James R. Olson, John H. Hipwell, et al.. (2003). The value of digital imaging in diabetic retinopathy. Health Technology Assessment. 7(30). 1–119. 129 indexed citations
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Ramsay, Craig, S Wallace, Paul H. Garthwaite, et al.. (2002). Assessing the learning curve effect in health technologies. Lessons from the nonclinical literature.. Open Research Online (The Open University). 18(1). 1–10. 52 indexed citations
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Gillan, Maureen Gc, et al.. (2001). Influence of Imaging on Clinical Decision Making in the Treatment of Lower Back Pain. Radiology. 220(2). 393–399. 42 indexed citations
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Grant, Adrian. (2000). Mesh compared with non-mesh methods of open groin hernia repair: systematic review of randomized controlled trials. British journal of surgery. 87(7). 854–859. 277 indexed citations
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Chalmers, Iain & Adrian Grant. (1996). Salutary lessons from the Collaborative Eclampsia Trial. Evidence-Based Medicine. 1(2). 39–40. 6 indexed citations
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Olsen, Sjúrđur F., Niels Jørgen Secher, Morten Hedegaard, et al.. (1992). Randomised controlled trial of effect of fish-oil supplementation on pregnancy duration. The Lancet. 339(8800). 1003–1007. 381 indexed citations
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Sleep, Jennifer, Adrian Grant, Jorge García, et al.. (1984). West Berkshire perineal management trial.. BMJ. 289(6445). 587–590. 319 indexed citations

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