Bo Christensen

4.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Bo Christensen is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Christensen has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in General Health Professions, 33 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Bo Christensen's work include Cardiac Health and Mental Health (22 papers), Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention (11 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (10 papers). Bo Christensen is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Health and Mental Health (22 papers), Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention (11 papers) and Heart Failure Treatment and Management (10 papers). Bo Christensen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and United Kingdom. Bo Christensen's co-authors include Torsten Lauritzen, Annelli Sandbæk, Sune Rubak, Morten Bondo Christensen, Linda Huibers, Helle Terkildsen Maindal, Mogens Vestergaard, Karina Friis, Jens Søndergaard and Anna Aaby and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, PLoS ONE and Diabetologia.

In The Last Decade

Bo Christensen

78 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Motivational interviewing... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2017 2018 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. Motivational interviewing: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    2005 1.4k citations Sune Rubak, Annelli Sandbæk et al. profile →
  2. Health literacy is associated with health behaviour and self-reported health: A large population-based study in individuals with cardiovascular disease
    2017 236 citations Anna Aaby, Karina Friis et al. profile →
  3. Paper- or Web-Based Questionnaire Invitations as a Method for Data Collection: Cross-Sectional Comparative Study of Differences in Response Rate, Completeness of Data, and Financial Cost
    2018 234 citations Bo Christensen, Morten Bondo Christensen et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Bo Christensen 1.2k 693 662 501 493 80 3.3k
Jürgen Bengel 1.0k 0.9× 527 0.8× 489 0.7× 634 1.3× 336 0.7× 164 3.2k
Molly Byrne 1.2k 1.0× 427 0.6× 829 1.3× 418 0.8× 476 1.0× 160 3.6k
Sally H. Rankin 1.0k 0.9× 560 0.8× 442 0.7× 440 0.9× 366 0.7× 91 3.0k
Betsy Sleath 1.6k 1.3× 378 0.5× 733 1.1× 496 1.0× 354 0.7× 220 5.2k
Aida L. Giachello 1.1k 1.0× 690 1.0× 1.1k 1.6× 515 1.0× 497 1.0× 82 4.3k
Karin Kjellgren 1.4k 1.2× 763 1.1× 634 1.0× 225 0.4× 246 0.5× 89 3.1k
Konstadina Griva 721 0.6× 239 0.3× 717 1.1× 828 1.7× 379 0.8× 144 4.0k
Andrea Cherrington 1.9k 1.6× 448 0.6× 647 1.0× 343 0.7× 851 1.7× 169 4.3k
Catherine Turner 1.1k 0.9× 309 0.4× 957 1.4× 281 0.6× 337 0.7× 100 3.7k
Colleen Keller 958 0.8× 388 0.6× 1.0k 1.5× 404 0.8× 196 0.4× 132 3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Christensen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Christensen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Bo Christensen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Bo Christensen. The network helps show where Bo Christensen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Christensen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bo Christensen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bo Christensen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bo Christensen. Bo Christensen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Mols, Rikke Elmose, Erzsébet Horváth–Puhó, Finn Gustafsson, et al.. (2024). Socio-Economic Position, Multimorbidity, and Health Care Utilization Among Danish Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients. ESC Heart Failure. 11(4). 1919–1931. 1 indexed citations
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Christensen, Kaj Sparle, et al.. (2023). Managing mental health in chronic care in general practice: a feasibility study of the Healthy Mind intervention. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 42(1). 72–81. 5 indexed citations
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Mols, Rikke Elmose, Brian Bridal Løgstrup, Erzsébet Horváth–Puhó, et al.. (2023). Individual-Level Socioeconomic Position and Long-Term Prognosis in Danish Heart-Transplant Recipients. Transplant International. 36. 10976–10976. 7 indexed citations
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Johnsen, Søren Paaske, et al.. (2021). The impact of a Danish stroke campaign: A cross‐sectional study. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 145(1). 102–110. 4 indexed citations
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Aaby, Anna, Karina Friis, Bo Christensen, & Helle Terkildsen Maindal. (2020). Health Literacy among People in Cardiac Rehabilitation: Associations with Participation and Health-Related Quality of Life in the Heart Skills Study in Denmark. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(2). 443–443. 13 indexed citations
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Skriver, Mette Vinther, et al.. (2017). The effect of cardiorespiratory fitness assessment in preventive health checks: a randomised controlled trial. European Journal of Public Health. 28(1). 173–179. 4 indexed citations
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Neupane, Dinesh, Craig S. McLachlan, Bo Christensen, et al.. (2016). Community-based intervention for blood pressure reduction in Nepal (COBIN trial): study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Trials. 17(1). 292–292. 24 indexed citations
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Zwisler, Ann‐Dorthe, Henriette Knold Rossau, Anne Nakano, et al.. (2016). The Danish Cardiac Rehabilitation Database. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 8. 451–456. 41 indexed citations
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Neupane, Dinesh, Craig S. McLachlan, Rajan Sharma, et al.. (2014). Prevalence of Hypertension in Member Countries of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Medicine. 93(13). e74–e74. 137 indexed citations
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Kanstrup, Helle, et al.. (2014). Does care sharing early after acute coronary syndrome between hospital, general practice and municipality improve attendance and outcome?. 1 indexed citations
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Vestergaard, Mogens, et al.. (2013). Mental health status and risk of new cardiovascular events or death in patients with myocardial infarction: a population-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 3(8). e003045–e003045. 21 indexed citations
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Andersen, Merethe Kirstine Kousgaard, Bo Christensen, & Jens Søndergaard. (2013). Child overweight in general practice – parents’ beliefs and expectations – a questionnaire survey study. BMC Family Practice. 14(1). 152–152. 2 indexed citations
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Paulsen, Maja Skov, Marianne Andersen, Pia Veldt Larsen, et al.. (2012). Is a targeted intensive intervention effective for improvements in hypertension control? A randomized controlled trial. Family Practice. 29(6). 626–632. 9 indexed citations
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Paulsen, Maja Skov, Morten Andersen, Pia Veldt Larsen, et al.. (2012). Socio-economic status influences blood pressure control despite equal access to care. Family Practice. 29(5). 503–510. 30 indexed citations
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Rubak, Sune, Annelli Sandbæk, Torsten Lauritzen, Knut Borch‐Johnsen, & Bo Christensen. (2011). Effect of “motivational interviewing” on quality of care measures in screen detected type 2 diabetes patients: A one-year follow-up of an RCT, ADDITION Denmark. Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. 29(2). 92–98. 51 indexed citations
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Engberg, Marianne, et al.. (2002). Skal befolkningen tilbydes generelle helbredsundersøgelser. Ugeskrift for Læger. 164(36). 4200–4201. 1 indexed citations
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Christensen, Bo. (1995). Payment and attendance at general practice preventive health examinations.. PubMed. 27(8). 531–4. 13 indexed citations

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