Anthony Avery

17.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
267 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Anthony Avery is a scholar working on Geriatrics and Gerontology, General Health Professions and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony Avery has authored 267 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 81 papers in General Health Professions and 62 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Anthony Avery's work include Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (101 papers), Patient Safety and Medication Errors (61 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (35 papers). Anthony Avery is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (101 papers), Patient Safety and Medication Errors (61 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (35 papers). Anthony Avery collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Anthony Avery's co-authors include Aziz Sheikh, Kathrin Cresswell, Ann Robertson, Guro Huby, Sarah Crowe, Sarah Rodgers, David W. Bates, Tracey Sach, Michael Doherty and Kenneth Muir and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Anthony Avery

256 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

The case study approach 2006 2026 2012 2019 2011 2006 2019 2022 2024 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. The case study approach
    2011 1.4k citations Anthony Avery, Aziz Sheikh et al. profile →
  2. Medication-related Clinical Decision Support in Computerized Provider Order Entry Systems: A Review
    2006 568 citations Anthony Avery et al. profile →
  3. Prevalence, severity, and nature of preventable patient harm across medical care settings: systematic review and meta-analysis
    2019 415 citations Richard N. Keers, Denham L. Phipps et al. profile →
  4. Association Between Gout Flare and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events Among Patients With Gout
    2022 125 citations Laila J. Tata, Anthony Avery et al. profile →
  5. Multiple adverse outcomes associated with antipsychotic use in people with dementia: population based matched cohort study
    2024 38 citations Aziz Sheikh, Rachel Elliott et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Anthony Avery 3.0k 2.7k 1.9k 1.7k 1.5k 267 10.9k
Darren M. Ashcroft 3.2k 1.1× 2.4k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 2.6k 1.6× 903 0.6× 464 17.0k
Robyn Tamblyn 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 2.2k 1.2× 767 0.5× 1.0k 0.7× 256 13.7k
Johanna Westbrook 2.0k 0.7× 5.3k 2.0× 959 0.5× 3.0k 1.8× 4.2k 2.7× 541 14.5k
Stephen B. Soumerai 3.1k 1.0× 5.4k 2.0× 6.4k 3.4× 688 0.4× 703 0.5× 242 19.5k
Azeem Majeed 920 0.3× 7.3k 2.7× 3.4k 1.8× 877 0.5× 1.6k 1.0× 714 23.2k
David J. Magid 1.5k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 2.7k 1.4× 678 0.4× 361 0.2× 238 17.9k
Troyen A. Brennan 1.8k 0.6× 6.8k 2.5× 5.0k 2.7× 5.6k 3.3× 2.5k 1.6× 314 22.6k
Sallie‐Anne Pearson 1.1k 0.4× 1.4k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 368 0.2× 370 0.2× 337 7.4k
Hude Quan 1.9k 0.6× 5.7k 2.1× 3.8k 2.0× 863 0.5× 2.1k 1.3× 439 35.0k
Paul Barach 621 0.2× 1.5k 0.6× 539 0.3× 2.0k 1.2× 759 0.5× 226 6.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Avery, Anthony, et al.. (2025). Economic Evaluations of Medication Safety Interventions in Primary and Long-Term Care: A Systematic Review. PharmacoEconomics. 44(3). 299–316.
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Taylor, Clare, Anthony Avery, Faraz Mughal, et al.. (2025). Building capacity in the academic general practice research workforce. British Journal of General Practice. 75(756). 330–333.
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Mackenzie, Isla S., C J Hawkey, Ian Ford, et al.. (2024). Allopurinol and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ischaemic heart disease: the ALL-HEART RCT and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 28(18). 1–55. 2 indexed citations
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Joseph, Rebecca M., Roger Knaggs, Carol Coupland, et al.. (2023). Frequency and impact of medication reviews for people aged 65 years or above in UK primary care: an observational study using electronic health records. BMC Geriatrics. 23(1). 435–435. 5 indexed citations
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Rodgers, Sarah, Stephen A. Roberts, Thomas Allen, et al.. (2022). Scaling-up a pharmacist-led information technology intervention (PINCER) to reduce hazardous prescribing in general practices: Multiple interrupted time series study. PLoS Medicine. 19(11). e1004133–e1004133. 8 indexed citations
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Savic, Louise, Michael R. Ardern‐Jones, Anthony Avery, et al.. (2022). BSACI guideline for the set‐up of penicillin allergy de‐labelling services by non‐allergists working in a hospital setting. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 52(10). 1135–1141. 35 indexed citations
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Rodgers, Sarah, et al.. (2021). Using chart online comparative analysis service to support the national rollout of PINCER. Repository@Nottingham (University of Nottingham). 1 indexed citations
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Peek, Niels, Wouter T. Gude, Richard N. Keers, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of a pharmacist-led actionable audit and feedback intervention for improving medication safety in UK primary care: An interrupted time series analysis. PLoS Medicine. 17(10). e1003286–e1003286. 20 indexed citations
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Burt, Jenni, Natasha Elmore, Stephen Campbell, et al.. (2018). Developing a measure of polypharmacy appropriateness in primary care: systematic review and expert consensus study. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 91–91. 38 indexed citations
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Carson‐Stevens, Andrew, et al.. (2017). Medication prescribing safety incidents in primary care. Nottingham ePrints (University of Nottingham). 1 indexed citations
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Rees, Philippa, Adrian Edwards, Colin Powell, et al.. (2017). Patient Safety Incidents Involving Sick Children in Primary Care in England and Wales: A Mixed Methods Analysis. PLoS Medicine. 14(1). e1002217–e1002217. 55 indexed citations
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Kaylor‐Hughes, Catherine, Neil Coulson, Sandra Simpson, et al.. (2017). Direct to Public Peer Support and e-Therapy Program Versus Information to Aid Self-Management of Depression and Anxiety: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 6(12). e231–e231. 5 indexed citations
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Avery, Anthony, Claire Anderson, Heather Fortnum, et al.. (2011). Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys. Health Technology Assessment. 15(20). 1–234, iii. 252 indexed citations
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Avery, Anthony, et al.. (2008). Prescribing safety in primary care: comparing the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia.. PubMed. 29(12). 1703–10. 4 indexed citations
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Ozolins, Mara, E. Anne Eady, Anthony Avery, et al.. (2005). Randomised controlled multiple treatment comparison to provide a cost-effectiveness rationale for the selection of antimicrobial therapy in acne. Health Technology Assessment. 9(1). iii–212. 50 indexed citations
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Avery, Anthony, Aziz Sheikh, Brian Hurwitz, et al.. (2002). Safer medicines management in primary care.. PubMed. 52 Suppl. S17–22. 47 indexed citations
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Groom, Lindsay, et al.. (2000). The impact of nursing home patients on general practitioners' workload.. PubMed. 50(455). 473–6. 26 indexed citations
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Morrell, D C, Anthony Avery, & Chris Watkins. (1980). Management of minor illness.. BMJ. 280(6216). 769–771. 53 indexed citations

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