Anne Cathrine Staff

13.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
242 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Anne Cathrine Staff is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Anne Cathrine Staff has authored 242 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 90 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 48 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Anne Cathrine Staff's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (123 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (59 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (39 papers). Anne Cathrine Staff is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (123 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (59 papers) and Reproductive System and Pregnancy (39 papers). Anne Cathrine Staff collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Germany and Sweden. Anne Cathrine Staff's co-authors include Christopher W.G. Redman, Ralf Dechend, Nina Kittelsen Harsem, Kristin Brække, Katariina Laine, Ian L. Sargent, Guro M. Johnsen, Trine Ranheim, Stefan Verlohren and Meryam Sugulle and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Anne Cathrine Staff

233 papers receiving 8.8k citations

Hit Papers

Predictive Value of the sFlt-1:PlGF Ratio in Women with S... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2016 2019 2014 2021 2020 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Predictive Value of the sFlt-1:PlGF Ratio in Women with Suspected Preeclampsia
    2016 1.1k citations Harald Zeisler, Elisa Llurba et al. profile →
  2. The two-stage placental model of preeclampsia: An update
    2019 370 citations Anne Cathrine Staff profile →
  3. IFPA Senior Award Lecture: Making sense of pre-eclampsia – Two placental causes of preeclampsia?
    2014 346 citations Christopher W.G. Redman, Anne Cathrine Staff et al. profile →
  4. Syncytiotrophoblast stress in preeclampsia: the convergence point for multiple pathways
    2021 233 citations Christopher W.G. Redman, Anne Cathrine Staff et al. profile →
  5. Failure of physiological transformation and spiral artery atherosis: their roles in preeclampsia
    2020 198 citations Anne Cathrine Staff, Heidi E. Fjeldstad et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Anne Cathrine Staff Norway 49 6.2k 4.2k 2.3k 1.2k 946 242 9.0k
Robert W. Powers United States 39 3.2k 0.5× 2.3k 0.6× 813 0.4× 419 0.3× 433 0.5× 85 5.2k
Hisanori Minakami Japan 36 2.1k 0.3× 1.8k 0.4× 737 0.3× 574 0.5× 290 0.3× 314 5.2k
Jacqueline Limpens Netherlands 43 758 0.1× 933 0.2× 839 0.4× 560 0.5× 390 0.4× 133 5.9k
David M. Sherer United States 33 1.9k 0.3× 2.1k 0.5× 297 0.1× 540 0.4× 316 0.3× 299 5.2k
J. Bonnar Ireland 43 2.6k 0.4× 1.7k 0.4× 587 0.3× 234 0.2× 174 0.2× 193 6.0k
Seiichiro Fujimoto Japan 37 1.6k 0.3× 711 0.2× 511 0.2× 772 0.6× 159 0.2× 177 4.5k
David R. McCance United Kingdom 34 2.7k 0.4× 1.6k 0.4× 185 0.1× 418 0.3× 300 0.3× 115 5.5k
Akira Hata Japan 41 532 0.1× 664 0.2× 540 0.2× 1.5k 1.3× 813 0.9× 164 6.6k
Andrea Tinelli Italy 36 3.2k 0.5× 775 0.2× 213 0.1× 463 0.4× 304 0.3× 331 5.8k
Rima Rozen Canada 46 1.1k 0.2× 1.8k 0.4× 143 0.1× 2.4k 2.0× 6.1k 6.5× 122 8.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jacobsen, Anne Flem, Branka M. Yli, Anne Cathrine Staff, et al.. (2025). A direct comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of ST segment analysis (STAN) and fetal scalp blood sample lactate: A population-based observational study. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 308. 147–152. 1 indexed citations
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Staff, Anne Cathrine, Heidi E. Fjeldstad, Maria Belland Olsen, et al.. (2024). Foetal Microchimerism Correlates With Foetal‐Maternal Histocompatibility Both During Pregnancy and Postpartum. HLA. 104(4). e15717–e15717. 2 indexed citations
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Sebitloane, Motshedisi, Elisabeth Kleppa, Sigve Holmen, et al.. (2024). Diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis and other genital infections in young South African women: challenges in the syndromic approach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 1 indexed citations
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Rehbinder, Eva Maria, Maria Bradley, Karin C. Lødrup Carlsen, et al.. (2024). Frequent oil baths and skin barrier during infancy in the PreventADALL study. British Journal of Dermatology. 191(1). 49–57. 1 indexed citations
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Bains, Karen Eline Stensby, Berit Granum, Guttorm Haugen, et al.. (2024). Maternal use of snus as smokeless tobacco in pregnancy and infant lung function. ERJ Open Research. 10(4). 958–2023.
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Staff, Anne Cathrine, Johanna Wiik, Katrine Sjøborg, et al.. (2024). Human papillomavirus infections during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a Scandinavian prospective mother-child cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 24(1). 764–764.
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Kessler, Jörg, et al.. (2023). Neonatal outcomes associated with time from a high fetal blood lactate concentration to operative delivery. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 102(8). 1106–1114. 4 indexed citations
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Hilde, Katarina, Hrefna Guðmundsdóttir, Karen Eline Stensby Bains, et al.. (2023). Third trimester fetal lung volume, thoracic circumference, and early infant lung function. Pediatric Pulmonology. 58(7). 2050–2058. 1 indexed citations
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Borres, Magnus P., Berit Granum, Guttorm Haugen, et al.. (2023). Eosinophil‐derived neurotoxin levels in early childhood and association with preschool asthma – A prospective observational study. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 53(11). 1198–1211. 3 indexed citations
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Skrindo, Ingebjørg, Eva Maria Rehbinder, Christine Monceyron Jonassen, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of Skin Prick Test Reading Time at 10 versus 15 min in Young Infants. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology. 183(8). 824–834. 1 indexed citations
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Gran, Jon Michael, Nils Bolstad, Jens Petter Berg, et al.. (2020). Maternal placental growth factor and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 reference ranges in post-term pregnancies: A prospective observational study. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240473–e0240473. 17 indexed citations
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Cornish, Rosie, Anne Cathrine Staff, Andy Boyd, et al.. (2018). Maternal reproductive hormones and angiogenic factors in pregnancy and subsequent breast cancer risk. Cancer Causes & Control. 30(1). 63–74. 2 indexed citations
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Zeisler, Harald, Elisa Llurba, Frédéric Chantraine, et al.. (2016). Predictive Value of the sFlt-1. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 71(5). 273–274. 6 indexed citations
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Zeisler, Harald, Elisa Llurba, Frédéric Chantraine, et al.. (2016). Soluble fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase-1-to-Placental Growth Factor Ratio and Time to Delivery in Women With Suspected Preeclampsia. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 128(2). 261–269. 57 indexed citations
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Laine, Katariina, et al.. (2012). Different episiotomy techniques, postpartum perineal pain, and blood loss: an observational study. International Urogynecology Journal. 24(5). 865–872. 33 indexed citations
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Svenningsen, Rune, et al.. (2012). Long-term follow-up of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT): an observational multi-centre study from a national incontinence registry. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations
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Staff, Anne Cathrine, et al.. (2012). Long-term follow-up after pelvic organ prolapse operations: results and need for reoperation. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2 indexed citations
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Herse, Florian, Anne Cathrine Staff, Lydia Hering, et al.. (2008). AT1-receptor autoantibodies and uteroplacental RAS in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 86(6). 697–703. 57 indexed citations
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Borstad, Ellen, et al.. (2008). Surgery for concomitant Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Stress Incontinence.A multicenter prospective randomized trial to compare the Results of an Incontinence Procedure performed at the time of Prolapse Repair or 3 months after. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 4 indexed citations
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Harsem, Nina Kittelsen, et al.. (2004). The decidual suction method: a new way of collecting decidual tissue for functional and morphological studies. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 83(8). 724–730. 40 indexed citations

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