Alison C. Weidner

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
99 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Alison C. Weidner is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison C. Weidner has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Rheumatology, 78 papers in Surgery and 24 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Alison C. Weidner's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (91 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (63 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (34 papers). Alison C. Weidner is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (91 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (63 papers) and Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (34 papers). Alison C. Weidner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and United Kingdom. Alison C. Weidner's co-authors include Anthony G. Visco, Geoffrey W. Cundiff, Cindy L. Amundsen, Matthew D. Barber, Richard C. Bump, Linda Brubaker, Susan Meikle, Patricia S. Goode, Ingrid Nygaard and Holly E. Richter and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Gastroenterology and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

Alison C. Weidner

96 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Fecal Incontinence in US Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors

2009 445 citations William E. Whitehead, Lori G. Borrud et al. Gastroenterology profile →
Comparison of 2 Transvaginal Surgical Approaches and Perioperative Behavioral Therapy for Apical Vaginal Prolapse

2014 281 citations Matthew D. Barber, Linda Brubaker et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alison C. Weidner United States	35	3.7k	3.3k	837	578	250	99	4.1k
Mickey M. Karram United States	39	3.7k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	661 1.1×	276 1.1×	158	4.4k
Marie Fidela R. Paraiso United States	31	3.0k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	782 0.9×	405 0.7×	143 0.6×	115	3.8k
Anthony Smith United Kingdom	18	5.2k 1.4×	4.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.4×	814 1.4×	465 1.9×	53	5.6k
Charles W. Nager United States	38	4.2k 1.2×	3.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.8×	1.2k 2.0×	386 1.5×	124	4.8k
Stefano Salvatore Italy	27	1.9k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	881 1.1×	425 0.7×	259 1.0×	76	2.4k
Philip Toozs‐Hobson United Kingdom	28	2.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	305 1.2×	137	3.2k
Mark E. Vierhout Netherlands	42	3.8k 1.1×	3.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.5×	755 1.3×	475 1.9×	151	5.0k
Halina M. Zyczynski United States	39	5.0k 1.4×	4.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	1.0k 1.7×	281 1.1×	130	5.4k
Vivian W. Sung United States	35	3.1k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	773 0.9×	824 1.4×	252 1.0×	167	4.2k
Asnat Groutz Israel	35	2.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	2.0k 2.4×	904 1.6×	323 1.3×	120	3.7k

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Sung, Vivian W., Holly E. Richter, Pamela Moalli, et al.. (2021). Characteristics Associated With Treatment Failure 1 Year After Midurethral Sling in Women With Mixed Urinary Incontinence. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 138(2). 199–207. 2 indexed citations

Sung, Vivian W., Diane Borello‐France, Diane K. Newman, et al.. (2020). Effect of Behavioral and Pelvic Floor Muscle Therapy Combined With Surgery Versus Surgery Alone on Incontinence Symptoms Among Women With Mixed Urinary Incontinence: The ESTEEM Randomized Clinical Trial. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 75(1). 25–27. 1 indexed citations

Brubaker, Linda, J. Eric Jelovsek, Emily S. Lukacz, et al.. (2019). Recruitment and retention: A randomized controlled trial of video-enhanced versus standard consent processes within the E-OPTIMAL study. Clinical Trials. 16(5). 481–489. 8 indexed citations

Rogers, Rebecca G., Tracy L. Nolen, Alison C. Weidner, et al.. (2018). Surgical Outcomes After Apical Repair for Vault Compared With Uterovaginal Prolapse. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 131(3). 475–483. 6 indexed citations

Borello‐France, Diane, Benjamin Carper, Gena C. Dunivan, et al.. (2018). A Randomized Trial Comparing Combined Midurethral Sling and Behavioral/Pelvic Floor Therapy to Midurethral Sling Alone for Mixed Urinary Incontinence – The ESTEEM Trial. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

Rogers, Rebecca G., Tracy L. Nolen, Alison C. Weidner, et al.. (2018). Open sacrocolpopexy and vaginal apical repair: retrospective comparison of success and serious complications. International Urogynecology Journal. 29(8). 1101–1110. 10 indexed citations

Sung, Vivian W., Diane Borello‐France, Gena C. Dunivan, et al.. (2016). Methods for a multicenter randomized trial for mixed urinary incontinence: rationale and patient-centeredness of the ESTEEM trial. International Urogynecology Journal. 27(10). 1479–1490. 17 indexed citations

Barber, Matthew D., Linda Brubaker, Kathryn L. Burgio, et al.. (2014). Comparison of 2 Transvaginal Surgical Approaches and Perioperative Behavioral Therapy for Apical Vaginal Prolapse. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 69(7). 393–395. 7 indexed citations

Edenfield, Autumn L., et al.. (2013). Vaginal Prolapse Recurrence After Uterosacral Ligament Suspension in Normal-Weight Compared With Overweight and Obese Women. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 121(3). 554–559. 21 indexed citations

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Funk, Michele Jönsson, Anthony G. Visco, Alison C. Weidner, Virginia Pate, & Jennifer M. Wu. (2013). Long-term outcomes of vaginal mesh versus native tissue repair for anterior vaginal wall prolapse. International Urogynecology Journal. 24(8). 1279–1285. 33 indexed citations

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Barber, Matthew D., Alison C. Weidner, Andrew I. Sokol, et al.. (2012). Single-Incision Mini-Sling Compared With Tension-Free Vaginal Tape for the Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 119(2, Part 1). 328–337. 62 indexed citations

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Kawasaki, Amie, Jennifer M. Wu, Cindy L. Amundsen, et al.. (2012). Do urodynamic parameters predict persistent postoperative stress incontinence after midurethral sling? A systematic review. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(7). 813–822. 27 indexed citations

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Barber, Matthew D., Emily S. Lukacz, Alayne D. Markland, et al.. (2011). Further validation of the short form versions of the pelvic floor Distress Inventory (PFDI) and pelvic floor impact questionnaire (PFIQ). Neurourology and Urodynamics. 30(4). 541–546. 110 indexed citations

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Richter, Holly E., Kathryn L. Burgio, Linda Brubaker, et al.. (2010). Continence Pessary Compared With Behavioral Therapy or Combined Therapy for Stress Incontinence. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 115(3). 609–617. 98 indexed citations

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Whitehead, William E., Lori G. Borrud, Patricia S. Goode, et al.. (2009). Fecal Incontinence in US Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors. Gastroenterology. 137(2). 512–517.e2. 445 indexed citations breakdown →

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Barber, Matthew D., Cindy L. Amundsen, Marie Fidela R. Paraiso, et al.. (2006). Quality of life after surgery for genital prolapse in elderly women: obliterative and reconstructive surgery. International Urogynecology Journal. 18(7). 799–806. 83 indexed citations

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Flynn, Michael K., et al.. (2005). Nocturnal polyuria in women with overactive bladder symptoms and nocturia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 192(5). 1682–1686. 22 indexed citations

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Weidner, Alison C., et al.. (2005). Patient characteristics and management of dermal allograft extrusions. International Urogynecology Journal. 16(5). 375–377. 10 indexed citations

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Hoyte, Lennox, J. Joshua Thomas, Raymond T. Foster, et al.. (2005). Racial differences in pelvic morphology among asymptomatic nulliparous women as seen on three-dimensional magnetic resonance images. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 193(6). 2035–2040. 64 indexed citations

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Cundiff, Geoffrey W., Alison C. Weidner, & Anthony G. Visco. (2001). Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Cadaveric Dissection in Enhancing Resident Comprehension of Pelvic Anatomy. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 192(4). 492–497. 54 indexed citations

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