Alba Realpe

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 708 citations indexed

About

Alba Realpe is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alba Realpe has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 708 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in General Health Professions, 13 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Alba Realpe's work include Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (10 papers), Hip disorders and treatments (8 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (8 papers). Alba Realpe is often cited by papers focused on Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (10 papers), Hip disorders and treatments (8 papers) and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty (8 papers). Alba Realpe collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Alba Realpe's co-authors include Damian Griffin, Nick Parsons, Louise Wallace, Peter Wall, Ann Adams, Timothy Barlow, Jenny Donovan, Jonathan Leach, Katherine Owen and Jeremy Dale and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and British Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Alba Realpe

39 papers receiving 693 citations

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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic or Open Lobectomy in Early-Stage Lung Cancer

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alba Realpe United Kingdom	15	231	203	132	86	72	40	708
Melanie Gee United Kingdom	14	158 0.7×	226 1.1×	87 0.7×	99 1.2×	52 0.7×	26	751
Anna Furniss United States	16	222 1.0×	178 0.9×	149 1.1×	87 1.0×	25 0.3×	38	963
Andreas Häger United States	6	123 0.5×	240 1.2×	58 0.4×	128 1.5×	57 0.8×	21	714
Mikaela Jorgensen Australia	16	219 0.9×	222 1.1×	78 0.6×	129 1.5×	64 0.9×	48	870
Li‐Jung Elizabeth Ku Taiwan	17	107 0.5×	259 1.3×	43 0.3×	71 0.8×	155 2.2×	54	867
Ajit N. Babu United States	13	84 0.4×	111 0.5×	125 0.9×	73 0.8×	55 0.8×	20	711
Daniel Marchalik United States	16	134 0.6×	391 1.9×	103 0.8×	240 2.8×	50 0.7×	53	865
George E. Kikano United States	16	82 0.4×	145 0.7×	92 0.7×	127 1.5×	102 1.4×	37	648
Margaret E. Gatti United States	10	290 1.3×	206 1.0×	45 0.3×	69 0.8×	104 1.4×	11	951
Eva Maria Bitzer Germany	13	85 0.4×	316 1.6×	52 0.4×	119 1.4×	39 0.5×	77	707

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Elliott, Daisy, Marcus Jepson, Bridget Young, et al.. (2024). The role of healthcare professionals’ communication in trial participation decisions: a qualitative investigation of recruitment consultations and patient interviews across three RCTs. Trials. 25(1). 829–829.

Mazuquin, Bruno, Alba Realpe, Andrea Manca, et al.. (2024). Clinical and cost-effectiveness of individualised (early) patient-directed rehabilitation versus standard rehabilitation after surgical repair of the rotator cuff of the shoulder: protocol for a multicentre, randomised controlled trial with integrated Quintet Recruitment Intervention (RaCeR 2). BMJ Open. 14(4). e081284–e081284. 1 indexed citations

Jebb, Susan A., et al.. (2024). Participants’ perspectives of being recruited into a randomised trial of a weight loss intervention before colorectal cancer surgery: a qualitative interview study. BMC Cancer. 24(1). 802–802. 2 indexed citations

Lorenc, Ava, Leila Rooshenas, Julia Wade, et al.. (2023). Non-COVID-19 UK clinical trials and the COVID-19 pandemic: impact, challenges and possible solutions. Trials. 24(1). 424–424. 10 indexed citations

Koutoukidis, Dimitrios A., Susan A. Jebb, Claire Foster, et al.. (2023). CARE: Protocol of a randomised trial evaluating the feasibility of preoperative intentional weight loss to support postoperative recovery in patients with excess weight and colorectal cancer. Colorectal Disease. 25(9). 1910–1920. 5 indexed citations

Realpe, Alba, Nicola Mills, Lucy Beasant, et al.. (2023). Lockdown Experiences and Views on Future Research Participation of Autistic Adults in the UK During the First 6 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Autism in Adulthood. 5(3). 301–310. 6 indexed citations

Lim, Eric, Rosie A Harris, Holly E. McKeon, et al.. (2022). Impact of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy versus open lobectomy for lung cancer on recovery assessed using self-reported physical function: VIOLET RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 26(48). 1–162. 45 indexed citations

Griffin, Damian, Edward Dickenson, Felix Achana, et al.. (2022). Arthroscopic hip surgery compared with personalised hip therapy in people over 16 years old with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: UK FASHIoN RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 26(16). 1–236. 8 indexed citations

Mazuquin, Bruno, Marcus Bateman, Alba Realpe, et al.. (2021). Rehabilitation following rotator cuff repair: A survey exploring clinical equipoise among surgical members of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society. Shoulder & Elbow. 14(5). 568–573. 3 indexed citations

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Realpe, Alba, Nadine E. Foster, Edward Dickenson, et al.. (2021). Patient experiences of receiving arthroscopic surgery or personalised hip therapy for femoroacetabular impingement in the context of the UK fashion study: a qualitative study. Trials. 22(1). 211–211. 6 indexed citations

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Paramasivan, Sangeetha, Philippa Davies, Alison Richards, et al.. (2021). What empirical research has been undertaken on the ethics of clinical research in India? A systematic scoping review and narrative synthesis. BMJ Global Health. 6(5). e004729–e004729. 7 indexed citations

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Thompson, Andrew, Alba Realpe, Max Birchwood, et al.. (2020). A Feasibility and Acceptability Trial of Social Cognitive Therapy in Early Psychosis Delivered Through a Virtual World: The VEEP Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11. 219–219. 21 indexed citations

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Thompson, Andrew, Catherine Winsper, Steven Marwaha, et al.. (2018). Maintenance antipsychotic treatment versus discontinuation strategies following remission from first episode psychosis: systematic review. BJPsych Open. 4(4). 215–225. 29 indexed citations

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Griffin, Damian, Edward Dickenson, Peter Wall, et al.. (2016). Protocol for a multicentre, parallel-arm, 12-month, randomised, controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery versus conservative care for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FASHIoN). BMJ Open. 6(8). e012453–e012453. 16 indexed citations

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Barlow, Timothy, Patrícia Scott, Damian Griffin, & Alba Realpe. (2016). How outcome prediction could affect patient decision making in knee replacements: a qualitative study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17(1). 304–304. 13 indexed citations

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Realpe, Alba, Ann Adams, Peter Wall, Damian Griffin, & Jenny Donovan. (2016). A new simple six-step model to promote recruitment to RCTs was developed and successfully implemented. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 76. 166–174. 29 indexed citations

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Griffin, Damian, Edward Dickenson, Peter Wall, et al.. (2016). The feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial comparing arthroscopic hip surgery to conservative care for patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: the FASHIoN feasibility study. Journal of Hip Preservation Surgery. 3(4). hnw026–hnw026. 4 indexed citations

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Realpe, Alba, Louise Wallace, Ann Adams, & J. Kidd. (2015). The development of a prototype measure of the co-production of health in routine consultations for people with long-term conditions. Patient Education and Counseling. 98(12). 1608–1616. 11 indexed citations

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Roter, Debra, Lori H. Erby, Ann Adams, et al.. (2014). Talking about depression: An analogue study of physician gender and communication style on patient disclosures. Patient Education and Counseling. 96(3). 339–345. 24 indexed citations

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Wallace, Louise, et al.. (2011). Perceptions and experiences of co-delivery model for self-management training for clinicians working with patients with long-term conditions at three healthcare economies in U.K.. PubMed. 47(2). 22–4. 6 indexed citations

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