Alison Ward

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
98 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Alison Ward is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Oncology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison Ward has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 19 papers in Oncology and 18 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Alison Ward's work include Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (24 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (10 papers) and Cancer survivorship and care (10 papers). Alison Ward is often cited by papers focused on Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (24 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (10 papers) and Cancer survivorship and care (10 papers). Alison Ward collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Qatar. Alison Ward's co-authors include Carl Heneghan, Harren Jhoti, Dijana Matak‐Vinković, Pamela A. Williams, José Cosme, Hayley C. Angove, Rafael Perera, Ian J. Tickle, Philip J. Day and Clemens Vonrhein and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Alison Ward

95 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Crystal structure of human cytochrome P450 2C9 with bound warfarin

2003 663 citations Pamela A. Williams, José Cosme et al. profile →
Crystal Structures of Human Cytochrome P450 3A4 Bound to Metyrapone and Progesterone

2004 654 citations Pamela A. Williams, José Cosme et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alison Ward United Kingdom	32	1.0k	1.0k	821	669	473	98	4.2k
Alexandre Pariente France	46	337 0.3×	1.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	719 1.1×	323 0.7×	296	8.1k
Stephen B. Duffull New Zealand	47	741 0.7×	512 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	921 1.4×	385 0.8×	278	8.3k
Farhad Kamali United Kingdom	34	2.1k 2.0×	340 0.3×	939 1.1×	371 0.6×	206 0.4×	99	4.8k
Mariam Molokhia United Kingdom	30	729 0.7×	349 0.3×	556 0.7×	412 0.6×	161 0.3×	89	3.8k
Jennifer L. Donovan United States	43	632 0.6×	524 0.5×	435 0.5×	1.0k 1.6×	101 0.2×	147	6.9k
Gianluca Trifirò Italy	46	363 0.4×	356 0.3×	741 0.9×	792 1.2×	415 0.9×	270	7.0k
Alasdair Breckenridge United Kingdom	28	938 0.9×	359 0.4×	402 0.5×	413 0.6×	274 0.6×	89	4.8k
Anke H. Maitland‐van der Zee Netherlands	39	1.9k 1.9×	550 0.5×	936 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	251 0.5×	295	6.6k
Michael J. Sorich Australia	38	779 0.8×	2.1k 2.0×	312 0.4×	1.8k 2.8×	308 0.7×	205	5.7k
Michael D. Wiese Australia	37	292 0.3×	1.0k 1.0×	413 0.5×	752 1.1×	119 0.3×	200	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Alison Ward

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alison Ward

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison Ward

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Cevikbas, Ferda, et al.. (2023). Eblasakimab, a novel IL-13 receptor alpha 1 monoclonal antibody, blocks STAT6 phosphorylation with low dose in human volunteers. Clinical Immunology. 253. 109677–109677. 9 indexed citations

Fitzmaurice, David, Kate Fletcher, Sheila Greenfield, et al.. (2020). Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism in hospital and the community: a research programme including the ExACT RCT. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(5). 1–104. 1 indexed citations

Tompson, Alice, Susannah Fleming, Mark Monahan, et al.. (2019). Mixed-methods feasibility study of blood pressure self-screening for hypertension detection. BMJ Open. 9(5). e027986–e027986. 11 indexed citations

Tompson, Alice, Susannah Fleming, Carl Heneghan, et al.. (2017). Current and potential providers of blood pressure self-screening: a mixed methods study in Oxfordshire. BMJ Open. 7(3). e013938–e013938. 6 indexed citations

Tompson, Alice, et al.. (2017). Global cardiovascular risk assessment in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults: systematic review of systematic reviews. BMJ Open. 7(3). e013650–e013650. 78 indexed citations

Tompson, Alice, Carl Heneghan, Stephen Sutton, David Fitzmaurice, & Alison Ward. (2016). Impact of self-funding on patient experience of oral anticoagulation self-monitoring: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 6(12). e013123–e013123. 2 indexed citations

Jones, Caroline, Alison Ward, Peter Hodkinson, et al.. (2016). Caregivers’ Experiences of Pathways to Care for Seriously Ill Children in Cape Town, South Africa: A Qualitative Investigation. PLoS ONE. 11(3). e0151606–e0151606. 15 indexed citations

Fleming, Susannah, Helen Atherton, David McCartney, et al.. (2015). Self-Screening and Non-Physician Screening for Hypertension in Communities: A Systematic Review. American Journal of Hypertension. 28(11). 1316–1324. 48 indexed citations

McCall, Marcy, Alison Ward, Nia Roberts, & Carl Heneghan. (2013). Overview of Systematic Reviews: Yoga as a Therapeutic Intervention for Adults with Acute and Chronic Health Conditions. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013. 1–18. 73 indexed citations

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Ward, Alison, Sheila Greenfield, Ellen Murray, et al.. (2013). ExPeKT—Exploring prevention and knowledge of venous thromboembolism: a two-stage, mixed-method study protocol. BMJ Open. 3(4). e002766–e002766. 11 indexed citations

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Blacklock, Claire, Carl Heneghan, David Mant, & Alison Ward. (2012). Effect of UK policy on medical migration: a time series analysis of physician registration data. Human Resources for Health. 10(1). 35–35. 24 indexed citations

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Khan, Nada, Siân Harrison, Peter W. Rose, Alison Ward, & Julie Evans. (2011). Interpretation and acceptance of the term ‘cancer survivor’: a United Kingdom-based qualitative study. European Journal of Cancer Care. 21(2). 177–186. 51 indexed citations

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Saidijam, Massoud, Dong Leng, Zhi‐Qiang Xu, et al.. (2011). The MFS Efflux Proteins of Gram‐Positive and Gram‐Negative Bacteria. Advances in enzymology and related areas of molecular biology/Advances in enzymology and related subjects. 77. 147–166. 6 indexed citations

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García‐Alamino, Josep M., Alison Ward, Pablo Alonso‐Coello, et al.. (2010). Self-monitoring and self-management of oral anticoagulation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD003839–CD003839. 76 indexed citations

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Heneghan, Carl, Sally Tyndel, Clare Bankhead, et al.. (2010). Optimal loading dose for the initiation of warfarin: a systematic review. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 10(1). 18–18. 24 indexed citations

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Lowe, David C., S. Gerhardt, Alison Ward, et al.. (2010). Engineering a High-Affinity Anti-IL-15 Antibody: Crystal Structure Reveals an α-Helix in VH CDR3 as Key Component of Paratope. Journal of Molecular Biology. 406(1). 160–175. 14 indexed citations

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Furler, John, Jennifer Cleland, Chris Del Mar, et al.. (2008). Leaders, leadership and future primary care clinical research. BMC Family Practice. 9(1). 52–52. 4 indexed citations

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Lopez, Derrick, Jeffrey M. Hamdorf, Alison Ward, & Jon Emery. (2006). EARLY TRAUMA MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN AUSTRALIAN GENERAL PRACTITIONERS. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 76(10). 894–897. 16 indexed citations

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Williams, Pamela A., José Cosme, Dijana Matak‐Vinković, et al.. (2004). Crystal Structures of Human Cytochrome P450 3A4 Bound to Metyrapone and Progesterone. Science. 305(5684). 683–686. 654 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kamien, Max, et al.. (2000). Differences in teaching about the acute sore throat within one medical faculty. Medical Education. 34(4). 269–274. 2 indexed citations

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