Beat Brüngger

925 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 622 citations indexed

About

Beat Brüngger is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Economics and Econometrics and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Beat Brüngger has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 622 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Epidemiology, 11 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 9 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Beat Brüngger's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (9 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (6 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (6 papers). Beat Brüngger is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (9 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (6 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (6 papers). Beat Brüngger collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Beat Brüngger's co-authors include Oliver Reich, Caroline Bähler, Carola A. Huber, Stephan R. Vavricka, Alain Schoepfer, Eva Blozik, Thomas Rosemann, Juliane Hentschel, Kathrin Mühlemann and Wenjia Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Beat Brüngger

24 papers receiving 603 citations

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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.

Multimorbidity, health care utilization and costs in an elderly community-dwelling population: a claims data based observational study

2015 354 citations Caroline Bähler, Carola A. Huber et al. BMC Health Services Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Beat Brüngger Switzerland	10	332	189	174	84	83	24	622
Thanya Pathirana Australia	10	221 0.7×	233 1.2×	177 1.0×	18 0.2×	42 0.5×	21	720
Michaela Schunk Germany	18	328 1.0×	168 0.9×	116 0.7×	43 0.5×	32 0.4×	40	830
Yevgeniy Samyshkin United Kingdom	17	167 0.5×	117 0.6×	137 0.8×	21 0.3×	27 0.3×	40	717
Juan F. Orueta Spain	16	417 1.3×	245 1.3×	296 1.7×	12 0.1×	68 0.8×	38	797
Judy Ng United States	18	155 0.5×	284 1.5×	189 1.1×	14 0.2×	55 0.7×	39	653
Erin R. Giovannetti United States	12	242 0.7×	229 1.2×	122 0.7×	89 1.1×	43 0.5×	23	713
Briana Coles United Kingdom	11	136 0.4×	152 0.8×	61 0.4×	63 0.8×	16 0.2×	28	885
Amelia Harshfield United Kingdom	9	274 0.8×	195 1.0×	121 0.7×	10 0.1×	63 0.8×	20	538
Samuel L. Brilleman Australia	13	216 0.7×	137 0.7×	134 0.8×	11 0.1×	64 0.8×	21	522

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Beat Brüngger

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Gruebner, Oliver, Wenjia Wei, Agnė Ulytė, et al.. (2022). Small Area Variation of Adherence to Clinical Recommendations: An Example from Switzerland. Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology. 9. 2262122253–2262122253. 2 indexed citations

Brüngger, Beat, Caroline Bähler, Matthias Schwenkglenks, et al.. (2021). Surgical procedures in inpatient versus outpatient settings and its potential impact on follow-up costs. Health Policy. 125(10). 1351–1358. 6 indexed citations

Rosemann, Thomas, et al.. (2021). Benzodiazepine and Z-Drug Use in Switzerland: Prevalence, Prescription Patterns and Association with Adverse Healthcare Outcomes. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Volume 17. 1021–1034. 20 indexed citations

Ulytė, Agnė, Wenjia Wei, Oliver Gruebner, et al.. (2021). Are weak or negative clinical recommendations associated with higher geographical variation in utilisation than strong or positive recommendations? Cross-sectional study of 24 healthcare services. BMJ Open. 11(5). e044090–e044090. 1 indexed citations

Bähler, Caroline, Beat Brüngger, Agnė Ulytė, et al.. (2021). Temporal trends and regional disparities in cancer screening utilization: an observational Swiss claims-based study. BMC Public Health. 21(1). 23–23. 7 indexed citations

Ulytė, Agnė, Wenjia Wei, Holger Dressel, et al.. (2020). Variation of colorectal, breast and prostate cancer screening activity in Switzerland: Influence of insurance, policy and guidelines. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0231409–e0231409. 18 indexed citations

Wyl, Viktor von, Agnė Ulytė, Wenjia Wei, et al.. (2020). Going beyond the mean: economic benefits of myocardial infarction secondary prevention. BMC Health Services Research. 20(1). 1125–1125. 1 indexed citations

Ulytė, Agnė, Wenjia Wei, Oliver Gruebner, et al.. (2020). Insights into the protective effects of influenza vaccination: More hospitalizations but lower follow-up mortality during the 2014/15 influenza season in a Swiss cohort. Vaccine. 38(33). 5187–5193. 2 indexed citations

Vavricka, Stephan R., Thomas Greuter, Beat Brüngger, et al.. (2020). Follow-Up Ileocolonoscopy Is Underused in Crohn’s Disease Patients after Ileocecal Resection despite Higher Total and Inpatient Health-Care Costs Compared to Controls. Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases. 5(3). 100–108. 1 indexed citations

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Wei, Wenjia, Oliver Gruebner, Viktor von Wyl, et al.. (2020). Exploring geographic variation of and influencing factors for utilization of four diabetes management measures in Swiss population using claims data. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 8(1). e001059–e001059. 3 indexed citations

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Ulytė, Agnė, Caroline Bähler, Matthias Schwenkglenks, et al.. (2019). Measuring diabetes guideline adherence with claims data: systematic construction of indicators and related challenges. BMJ Open. 9(4). e027138–e027138. 11 indexed citations

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Brüngger, Beat & Eva Blozik. (2019). Hospital readmission risk prediction based on claims data available at admission: a pilot study in Switzerland. BMJ Open. 9(6). e028409–e028409. 10 indexed citations

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Brüngger, Beat, et al.. (2019). Real-World Data on Topical Therapies and Annual Health Resource Utilization in Hospitalized Swiss Patients with Ulcerative Colitis. Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases. 4(4). 144–153. 2 indexed citations

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Schoepfer, Alain, Stephan R. Vavricka, Beat Brüngger, Eva Blozik, & Caroline Bähler. (2019). Systematic analysis of therapeutic patterns and healthcare use during 12 months before inflammatory bowel disease-related hospitalization in Switzerland. European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 32(3). 350–357. 1 indexed citations

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Wei, Wenjia, Oliver Gruebner, Viktor von Wyl, et al.. (2018). Variation of preoperative chest radiography utilization in Switzerland and its influencing factors: a multilevel study with claims data. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 17475–17475. 4 indexed citations

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Scherz, Nathalie, Oliver Reich, Beat Brüngger, et al.. (2018). Appropriateness of bone density measurement in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 18(1). 423–423. 3 indexed citations

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Bähler, Caroline, Stephan R. Vavricka, Alain Schoepfer, Beat Brüngger, & Oliver Reich. (2017). Trends in prevalence, mortality, health care utilization and health care costs of Swiss IBD patients: a claims data based study of the years 2010, 2012 and 2014. BMC Gastroenterology. 17(1). 138–138. 36 indexed citations

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Huber, Carola A., Roland Rapold, Beat Brüngger, Oliver Reich, & Thomas Rosemann. (2016). One-year adherence to oral antihyperglycemic medication and risk prediction of patient outcomes for adults with diabetes mellitus. Medicine. 95(26). e3994–e3994. 32 indexed citations

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Bähler, Caroline, Carola A. Huber, Beat Brüngger, & Oliver Reich. (2015). Multimorbidity, health care utilization and costs in an elderly community-dwelling population: a claims data based observational study. BMC Health Services Research. 15(1). 23–23. 354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hentschel, Juliane, et al.. (2005). Prospective Surveillance of Nosocomial Infections in a Swiss NICU: Low Risk of Pneumonia on Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure?. Infection. 33(5-6). 350–355. 26 indexed citations

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