Alena Buyx

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Alena Buyx is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Health Informatics. According to data from OpenAlex, Alena Buyx has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 46 papers in General Health Professions and 13 papers in Health Informatics. Recurrent topics in Alena Buyx's work include Ethics in Clinical Research (28 papers), Ethics in medical practice (17 papers) and Healthcare cost, quality, practices (13 papers). Alena Buyx is often cited by papers focused on Ethics in Clinical Research (28 papers), Ethics in medical practice (17 papers) and Healthcare cost, quality, practices (13 papers). Alena Buyx collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Alena Buyx's co-authors include Barbara Prainsack, Amelia Fiske, Peter Henningsen, Stuart McLennan, Bettina Zimmermann, Ruth Müller, Nora Hangel, Joyce Tait, Jasper Littmann and Sami Haddadin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Alena Buyx

114 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Your Robot Therapist Will See You Now: Ethical Implications of Embodied Artificial Intelligence in Psychiatry, Psychology, and Psychotherapy

2019 404 citations Amelia Fiske, Alena Buyx et al. Journal of Medical Internet Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alena Buyx Germany	29	798	703	380	341	299	129	2.7k
Stacy M. Carter Australia	38	1.2k 1.5×	1.8k 2.6×	685 1.8×	465 1.4×	135 0.5×	186	5.7k
Wendy Rogers Australia	34	1.1k 1.4×	1.3k 1.9×	449 1.2×	352 1.0×	312 1.0×	172	4.1k
Søren Holm United Kingdom	34	1.6k 2.0×	1.3k 1.8×	316 0.8×	304 0.9×	252 0.8×	259	3.9k
Bernice S. Elger Switzerland	38	1.6k 2.0×	1.4k 1.9×	1.1k 2.9×	321 0.9×	320 1.1×	368	5.5k
David Shaw Switzerland	25	935 1.2×	436 0.6×	259 0.7×	246 0.7×	122 0.4×	229	2.5k
Alison O’Mara-Eves United Kingdom	24	537 0.7×	939 1.3×	501 1.3×	101 0.3×	47 0.2×	66	4.2k
Bjørn Hofmann Norway	34	1.0k 1.3×	1.7k 2.4×	237 0.6×	151 0.4×	237 0.8×	258	4.1k
Heike Felzmann Ireland	17	316 0.4×	296 0.4×	295 0.8×	213 0.6×	102 0.3×	29	1.7k
Nikola Biller‐Andorno Switzerland	32	1.0k 1.3×	806 1.1×	275 0.7×	120 0.4×	366 1.2×	230	3.1k
Alex John London United States	27	935 1.2×	575 0.8×	177 0.5×	390 1.1×	181 0.6×	89	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alena Buyx

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Kenney, Martha, et al.. (2025). The Social Construction of Categorical Data: Mixed Methods Approach to Assessing Data Features in Publicly Available Datasets. JMIR Medical Informatics. 13. e59452–e59452.

Kühn, Eva, et al.. (2025). The ethics of behaviour-based insurance models: Solidarity-based concerns in Germany's statutory health insurance. Health Policy. 156. 105318–105318.

Goisauf, Melanie, Mónica Cano Abadía, Maciej Bobowicz, et al.. (2025). Trust, Trustworthiness, and the Future of Medical AI: Outcomes of an Interdisciplinary Expert Workshop. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e71236–e71236. 4 indexed citations

Wallois, Fabrice, Alena Buyx, Sampsa Pursiainen, et al.. (2025). The Local Subtraction Approach for EEG and MEG Forward Modeling. SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing. 47(1). B160–B189.

Ziegler, Jennifer, David Pilcher, Rinaldo Bellomo, et al.. (2024). Epidemiology of Renal Replacement Therapy for Critically Ill Patients across Seven Health Jurisdictions. American Journal of Nephrology. 55(5). 539–550. 2 indexed citations

Zimmermann, Bettina, et al.. (2024). Solidarity and reciprocity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal qualitative interview study from Germany. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 23–23. 2 indexed citations

Knolle, Moritz, Alena Buyx, Ruth Müller, et al.. (2024). (Predictable) performance bias in unsupervised anomaly detection. EBioMedicine. 101. 105002–105002. 3 indexed citations

Zimmermann, Bettina, Katharina T. Paul, Alena Buyx, et al.. (2023). The social and socio-political embeddedness of COVID-19 vaccination decision-making: A five-country qualitative interview study from Europe. Vaccine. 41(12). 2084–2092. 13 indexed citations

Sprengholz, Philipp, Lisa Felgendreff, Alena Buyx, & Cornelia Betsch. (2023). Toward future triage regulations: Investigating preferred allocation principles of the German public. Health Policy. 134. 104845–104845.

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Ploner, Markus, Alena Buyx, Jens Gempt, et al.. (2023). Reengineering neurotechnology: placing patients first. Nature Mental Health. 1(1). 5–7. 4 indexed citations

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Buyx, Alena, Fabrice Wallois, Sampsa Pursiainen, et al.. (2023). CutFEM forward modeling for EEG source analysis. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 17. 1216758–1216758. 5 indexed citations

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Moliadze, Vera, et al.. (2022). Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Pediatric Populations—– Voices from Typically Developing Children and Adolescents and their Parents. Neuroethics. 16(1). 2 indexed citations

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Richter, Gesine, et al.. (2021). Consent to research participation: understanding and motivation among German pupils. BMC Medical Ethics. 22(1). 93–93. 3 indexed citations

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Kühn, Eva, et al.. (2021). Apps auf Rezept in der Arztpraxis, aber wie? Fallbasierter Problemaufriss medizinethischer Implikationen bei der Nutzung von DiGA. Das Gesundheitswesen. 84(08/09). 696–700. 8 indexed citations

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McMahon, Aisling, Alena Buyx, & Barbara Prainsack. (2019). Big Data Governance Needs More Collective Responsibility: The Role of Harm Mitigation in the Governance of Data Use in Medicine and Beyond. Medical Law Review. 28(1). 155–182. 44 indexed citations

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Richter, Gesine, et al.. (2017). Broad consent for health care–embedded biobanking: understanding and reasons to donate in a large patient sample. Genetics in Medicine. 20(1). 76–82. 39 indexed citations

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Savio, Lorenzo Del, Barbara Prainsack, & Alena Buyx. (2017). Motivations of participants in the citizen science of microbiomics: data from the British Gut Project. Genetics in Medicine. 19(8). 959–961. 19 indexed citations

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Savio, Lorenzo Del, Barbara Prainsack, & Alena Buyx. (2016). Crowdsourcing the human gut. Journal of Science Communication. 15(3). 2 indexed citations

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Prainsack, Barbara & Alena Buyx. (2013). A Solidarity-Based Approach to the Governance of Research Biobanks. SSRN Electronic Journal.

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Buyx, Alena. (2009). Blood Donation, Payment, and Non-Cash Incentives: Classical Questions Drawing Renewed Interest. Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy. 36(5). 329–339. 41 indexed citations

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