Anthony K Akobeng

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
128 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Anthony K Akobeng is a scholar working on Genetics, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Anthony K Akobeng has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Genetics, 42 papers in Epidemiology and 40 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Anthony K Akobeng's work include Inflammatory Bowel Disease (55 papers), Microscopic Colitis (36 papers) and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (16 papers). Anthony K Akobeng is often cited by papers focused on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (55 papers), Microscopic Colitis (36 papers) and Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (16 papers). Anthony K Akobeng collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Qatar and United States. Anthony K Akobeng's co-authors include Adrian G. Thomas, Morris Gordon, Christos Zipitis, Vassiliki Sinopoulou, Zipporah Iheozor‐Ejiofor, Victor Miller, John K MacDonald, Mary Zachos, Ibtihal Abdelgadir and Elizabeth Gardener and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Anthony K Akobeng

121 papers receiving 7.0k 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.

Understanding diagnostic tests 3: receiver operating characteristic curves

2007 1.5k citations Anthony K Akobeng profile →
Vitamin D supplementation in early childhood and risk of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2008 478 citations Christos Zipitis, Anthony K Akobeng Archives of Disease in Childhood profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anthony K Akobeng United Kingdom	37	1.8k	1.8k	1.7k	916	862	128	7.3k
Lisa M. Lix Canada	66	2.0k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	4.0k 2.4×	960 1.0×	1.6k 1.9×	534	16.0k
John McLaughlin United Kingdom	41	781 0.4×	687 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	694 0.8×	1.2k 1.3×	261	6.3k
Scott Montgomery Sweden	61	1.8k 1.0×	3.4k 1.9×	2.5k 1.5×	2.1k 2.3×	804 0.9×	405	13.7k
Shahnaz Sultan United States	51	1.5k 0.8×	2.5k 1.4×	4.3k 2.6×	1.2k 1.3×	713 0.8×	177	12.9k
James Mason United Kingdom	65	859 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	3.4k 2.1×	557 0.6×	2.0k 2.4×	419	15.2k
Hans Stenlund Sweden	61	550 0.3×	1.8k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	963 1.1×	1.0k 1.2×	245	12.7k
Pippa Simpson United States	55	771 0.4×	2.1k 1.2×	1.7k 1.0×	343 0.4×	1.8k 2.1×	419	12.0k
Michael Murphy United Kingdom	62	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	1.2k 1.3×	1.1k 1.3×	436	14.7k
Paul Kelly United Kingdom	50	628 0.4×	2.0k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	220 0.2×	1.2k 1.4×	377	10.4k
Miranda Langendam Netherlands	36	349 0.2×	1.3k 0.8×	1.9k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	755 0.9×	113	7.7k

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Gordon, Morris, et al.. (2024). Treatments for intractable constipation in childhood. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2024(6). CD014580–CD014580. 2 indexed citations

Gordon, Morris, et al.. (2024). Quality of reporting inflammatory bowel disease randomised controlled trials: a systematic review. BMJ Open Gastroenterology. 11(1). e001337–e001337. 6 indexed citations

Murugesan, Selvasankar, Giusy Gentilcore, Jean‐Charles Grivel, et al.. (2024). Immunoglobulin-coating patterns reveal altered humoral responses to gut bacteria in pediatric cow milk allergies. Journal of Translational Medicine. 22(1). 1021–1021. 2 indexed citations

Gordon, Morris, et al.. (2024). Infliximab for maintenance of medically-induced remission in Crohn's disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2024(2). CD012609–CD012609. 4 indexed citations

Gordon, Morris, Chris Wallace, Vassiliki Sinopoulou, & Anthony K Akobeng. (2023). Probiotics for management of functional abdominal pain disorders in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2023(2). CD012849–CD012849. 18 indexed citations

Terranegra, Annalisa, et al.. (2023). P927 Corticosteroid treatment in pediatric IBD patients reshapes the gut microbiota. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 17(Supplement_1). i1035–i1036. 1 indexed citations

Gordon, Morris, et al.. (2023). 480 The Quality of Reporting Inflammatory Bowel Disease Randomized Control Trials: A Systematic Review. British journal of surgery. 110(Supplement_7). 1 indexed citations

Singh, Parul, Arun Rawat, Saras Saraswathi, et al.. (2021). Distinctive Microbial Signatures and Gut-Brain Crosstalk in Pediatric Patients with Coeliac Disease and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4). 1511–1511. 15 indexed citations

Gordon, Morris, Vassiliki Sinopoulou, Zipporah Iheozor‐Ejiofor, et al.. (2021). Interventions for treating iron deficiency anaemia in inflammatory bowel disease. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2021(1). CD013529–CD013529. 32 indexed citations

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Abdelgadir, Ibtihal, et al.. (2020). Levetiracetam for convulsive status epilepticus in childhood: systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106(5). 470–476. 5 indexed citations

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Iheozor‐Ejiofor, Zipporah, Morris Gordon, Andrew Clegg, et al.. (2019). Interventions for maintenance of surgically induced remission in Crohn’s disease: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2019(9). CD013210–CD013210. 28 indexed citations

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Akobeng, Anthony K, et al.. (2018). Malnutrition in children. 1 indexed citations

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Kundumani‐Sridharan, Venkatesh, Marta C. Cohen, Anthony K Akobeng, et al.. (2009). Diagnosis and management of the first reported case of esophageal, gastric, and small-bowel heterotopia in the colon, using confocal laser endomicroscopy. Endoscopy. 41(S 02). E58–E58. 1 indexed citations

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Akobeng, Anthony K. (2008). Assessing the Validity of Clinical Trials. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 47(3). 277–282. 49 indexed citations

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Zipitis, Christos & Anthony K Akobeng. (2008). Vitamin D supplementation in early childhood and risk of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 93(6). 512–517. 478 indexed citations breakdown →

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Akobeng, Anthony K. (2005). Evidence in practice. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 90(8). 849–852. 18 indexed citations

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Yadav, Mahesh, Anthony K Akobeng, & Adrian G. Thomas. (2000). Breast-Feeding and Childhood Obesity. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 30(3). 345–345. 7 indexed citations

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Akobeng, Anthony K, et al.. (1999). Quality of Life in Children with Crohn's Disease: A Pilot Study. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 28(Supplement). S37–S39. 41 indexed citations

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Akobeng, Anthony K & Adrian G. Thomas. (1999). Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Autism, and the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 28(3). 351–352. 4 indexed citations

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Akobeng, Anthony K, Victor Miller, & Adrian G. Thomas. (1998). Epilepsy and Crohn's Disease in Children. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 26(4). 458–460. 1 indexed citations

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