Amir Iqbal

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Amir Iqbal is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Amir Iqbal has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Pharmacology, 16 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 13 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Amir Iqbal's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers), Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (11 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (9 papers). Amir Iqbal is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers), Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (11 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (9 papers). Amir Iqbal collaborates with scholars based in Saudi Arabia, India and United Kingdom. Amir Iqbal's co-authors include Ahmad H. Alghadir, Zaheen A. Iqbal, Shahnawaz Anwer, Benjamin Krämer, Mark Higgins, Roger Owen, Charles Fogarty, H. Worth, Jan Lötvall and Arzu Yorgancıoğlu and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Scientific Reports and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

Amir Iqbal

64 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Test–retest reliability, validity, and minimum detectable change of visual analog, numerical rating, and verbal rating scales for measurement of osteoarthritic knee pain

2018 461 citations Ahmad H. Alghadir, Shahnawaz Anwer et al. Journal of Pain Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amir Iqbal Saudi Arabia	14	360	333	294	258	215	76	1.4k
Peter D. O’Loughlin Australia	32	479 1.3×	146 0.4×	170 0.6×	172 0.7×	936 4.4×	71	3.2k
Robert D. Kilgour Canada	19	713 2.0×	95 0.3×	106 0.4×	168 0.7×	69 0.3×	43	1.3k
David Simar Australia	28	895 2.5×	191 0.6×	64 0.2×	154 0.6×	132 0.6×	66	2.5k
Joan F. Carroll United States	25	767 2.1×	101 0.3×	81 0.3×	253 1.0×	163 0.8×	52	2.4k
Melainie Cameron Australia	18	119 0.3×	77 0.2×	401 1.4×	219 0.8×	108 0.5×	57	1.4k
Yuko Yamamoto Japan	15	150 0.4×	54 0.2×	97 0.3×	75 0.3×	135 0.6×	31	915
Mahmoud Elsayed United Kingdom	23	370 1.0×	344 1.0×	61 0.2×	109 0.4×	277 1.3×	81	1.6k
E. Randy Eichner United States	24	1.1k 3.2×	136 0.4×	94 0.3×	258 1.0×	754 3.5×	158	2.6k
Sarah E. Baker United States	20	244 0.7×	250 0.8×	118 0.4×	109 0.4×	231 1.1×	86	1.2k
Timothy D. Mickleborough United States	28	1.1k 2.9×	889 2.7×	72 0.2×	122 0.5×	264 1.2×	101	2.4k

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Khan, Abdur Rahman, et al.. (2024). Biotransformation of hydrocortisone succinate with whole cell cultures of Monascus purpureus and Cunninghamella echinulata. Steroids. 209. 109466–109466.

Alghadir, Ahmad H., Zaheen A. Iqbal, & Amir Iqbal. (2024). Knowledge and utilization of manual therapy in the management of knee osteoarthritis by physical therapists in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 3379–3379.

Pavlović, Ratko, et al.. (2024). Comparative Analysis of Anthropometric Attributes Among Bosnian and Herzegovinian National Volleyball Team Senior and Junior Male Players: Advancing Insights into Athletic Development. International Journal of Morphology. 42(5). 1446–1453.

Alghadir, Ahmad H., Sami A. Gabr, & Amir Iqbal. (2024). Enhancing cognitive performance and mitigating dyslipidemia: the impact of moderate aerobic training on sedentary older adults. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 678–678.

Alghadir, Ahmad H., et al.. (2024). Functional outcomes of accelerated rehabilitation protocol for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in amateur athletes: a randomized clinical trial. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 56. jrm12296–jrm12296. 3 indexed citations

Iqbal, Amir, et al.. (2024). Efficacy of Scapular Functional and Cervical Isometric Exercises in the Management of Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain: A Randomized Comparative Trial. Pain Research and Management. 2024(1). 5873384–5873384. 1 indexed citations

Gabr, Sami A., et al.. (2023). High-Intensity Interval Training Improves Glycemic Control, Cellular Apoptosis, and Oxidative Stress of Type 2 Diabetic Patients. Medicina. 59(7). 1320–1320. 10 indexed citations

Nuhmani, Shibili, et al.. (2023). Analysis of the kinematic variables that predict jump serve efficacy among volleyball players. Medicine. 102(31). e34471–e34471. 4 indexed citations

Alghadir, Ahmad H., et al.. (2023). The Efficacy of Manual Therapy and Pressure Biofeedback-Guided Deep Cervical Flexor Muscle Strength Training on Pain and Functional Limitations in Individuals with Cervicogenic Headaches: A Randomized Comparative Study. Pain Research and Management. 2023. 1–10.

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Gisslinger, Heinz, Valerio De Stefano, Vincenzo Accurso, et al.. (2023). Ruxolitinib in patients with polycythemia vera resistant and/or intolerant to hydroxyurea: European observational study. European Journal Of Haematology. 112(3). 379–391. 1 indexed citations

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Kishore, Kamal, et al.. (2022). Impact of Work‐Related Chronic Low Back Pain on Functional Performance and Physical Capabilities in Women and Men: A Sex‐Wise Comparative Study. BioMed Research International. 2022(1). 6307349–6307349. 4 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Fuzail, et al.. (2022). Impacts of Adiposity on the Attentional Cost of Sensory-Motor Performance Associated with Mobility in a Dual-Task Paradigm. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(20). 13118–13118. 2 indexed citations

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Alghadir, Ahmad H., Amir Iqbal, & Zaheen A. Iqbal. (2022). Attitude, Beliefs, and Use of Herbal Remedies by Patients in the Riyadh Region of Saudi Arabia. Healthcare. 10(5). 907–907. 13 indexed citations

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Malhotra, Deepak, Shruti Sharma, Ahmad H. Alghadir, et al.. (2022). The Time-Based Effects of Kinesio Taping on Acute-Onset Muscle Soreness and Calf Muscle Extensibility among Endurance Athletes: A Randomized Cross-Over Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(20). 5996–5996. 4 indexed citations

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Nuhmani, Shibili, et al.. (2022). Impact of Rehabilitation on Gait Kinematic following Grade II Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury among Wrestlers. BioMed Research International. 2022(1). 4895234–4895234.

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Alghadir, Ahmad H., Hamayun Zafar, Zaheen A. Iqbal, Shahnawaz Anwer, & Amir Iqbal. (2022). Effect of static and dynamic jaw positions on postural stability among people with blindness. Brain and Behavior. 12(9). e2645–e2645. 1 indexed citations

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Shaphe, Mohammad Abu, et al.. (2021). Efficacy of Specified Manual Therapies in Combination with a Supervised Exercise Protocol for Managing Pain Intensity and Functional Disability in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 14. 127–138. 5 indexed citations

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Alghadir, Ahmad H., Amir Iqbal, Shahnawaz Anwer, Zaheen A. Iqbal, & Hashim U. Ahmed. (2020). Efficacy of Combination Therapies on Neck Pain and Muscle Tenderness in Male Patients with Upper Trapezius Active Myofascial Trigger Points. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 9361405–9361405. 20 indexed citations

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Alghadir, Ahmad H., et al.. (2020). Effect of Chronic Ankle Sprain on Pain, Range of Motion, Proprioception, and Balance among Athletes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(15). 5318–5318. 57 indexed citations

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Almomani, Fidaa, et al.. (2019). <p>Prevalence of upper limb pain and disability and its correlates with demographic and personal factors</p>. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 12. 2691–2700. 14 indexed citations

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