Brian Cleary

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Brian Cleary is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Cleary has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 14 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recurrent topics in Brian Cleary's work include Pregnancy and Medication Impact (13 papers), Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (8 papers) and Electronic Health Records Systems (8 papers). Brian Cleary is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and Medication Impact (13 papers), Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (8 papers) and Electronic Health Records Systems (8 papers). Brian Cleary collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and United States. Brian Cleary's co-authors include Deirdre J. Murphy, Bëngt Källén, Tom Fahey, Paul Gallagher, Judith Strawbridge, Jean Donnelly, John Walsh, John F. Gilmer, Fergal O’Shaughnessy and Alice Panchaud and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cancer and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Brian Cleary

53 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Mental health status of pregnant and breastfeeding women during the COVID‐19 pandemic—A multinational cross‐sectional study

2021 137 citations Michael Ceulemans, Alice Panchaud et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian Cleary Ireland	21	665	565	521	253	160	58	1.5k
Amos Grünebaum United States	19	376 0.6×	663 1.2×	648 1.2×	313 1.2×	73 0.5×	99	1.8k
Kara M. Rood United States	18	371 0.6×	489 0.9×	572 1.1×	198 0.8×	146 0.9×	118	1.2k
Austin Ugwumadu United Kingdom	19	290 0.4×	772 1.4×	509 1.0×	443 1.8×	40 0.3×	58	1.6k
Eliana Wendland Brazil	21	260 0.4×	332 0.6×	691 1.3×	418 1.7×	46 0.3×	76	1.7k
Louise M. Goff United Kingdom	22	649 1.0×	271 0.5×	486 0.9×	391 1.5×	21 0.1×	93	2.2k
Phoebe Thorpe United States	16	398 0.6×	234 0.4×	110 0.2×	234 0.9×	45 0.3×	46	1.4k
Anne K. Örtqvist Sweden	17	228 0.3×	156 0.3×	182 0.3×	359 1.4×	65 0.4×	48	1.2k
Kai Wei Lee Malaysia	17	226 0.3×	184 0.3×	444 0.9×	113 0.4×	73 0.5×	65	1.2k
Man‐Huei Chang United States	24	200 0.3×	170 0.3×	98 0.2×	304 1.2×	108 0.7×	52	1.6k
Saint Clair Gomes Brazil	17	211 0.3×	287 0.5×	82 0.2×	206 0.8×	81 0.5×	124	976

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Cahill, Mary R., Brian Cleary, & Shane Cullinan. (2025). The influence of electronic health record design on usability and medication safety: systematic review. BMC Health Services Research. 25(1). 31–31. 4 indexed citations

Cleary, Brian, et al.. (2025). Acute kidney injury in infants with necrotising enterocolitis: A case–control study. European Journal of Pediatrics. 184(11). 687–687.

Damkier, Per, Michael Ceulemans, Alice Panchaud, et al.. (2024). Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 145(2). 168–176. 6 indexed citations

Damkier, Per, Svetlana Shechtman, Orna Diav‐Citrin, et al.. (2024). Drifting Too Far From Shore: Paternal Valproate Statement by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 33(10). e70016–e70016.

Crowley, Maeve P., Amy P Worrall, Barry Kevane, et al.. (2024). VTE risk assessment, prevention and diagnosis in pregnancy. Thrombosis Research. 235. 164–174. 3 indexed citations

Greene, Richard A., et al.. (2023). Introduction of a Single Electronic Health Record for Maternity Units in Ireland: Outline of the Experiences of the Project Management Team. JMIR Formative Research. 7. e38938–e38938. 2 indexed citations

Damkier, Per, Brian Cleary, Jesper Hallas, et al.. (2023). Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Following Immunization With BNT162b2 or mRNA‐1273: A Danish Population‐Based Cohort Study. Otolaryngology. 169(6). 1472–1480. 7 indexed citations

McElvaney, Oliver J., Brian Cleary, Oisín F. McElvaney, et al.. (2023). Safety and Reactogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccination in Severe Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal of the COPD Foundation. 11(1). 3–12. 3 indexed citations

Cleary, Brian, et al.. (2023). The effect of patient’s body weight, infusion connection point, and infusion pump position on intravenous multi-infusion drug delivery at low infusion rates suitable for premature neonates. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 76(1). 34–43. 1 indexed citations

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El‐Khuffash, Afif, Patrick J. McNamara, Colm R. Breatnach, et al.. (2022). The use of milrinone in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn - a randomised controlled trial pilot study (MINT 1). Journal of Perinatology. 43(2). 168–173. 6 indexed citations

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Smith, Aisling, Colm R. Breatnach, Naomi McCallion, et al.. (2021). Patent ductus arteriosus shunt elimination results in a reduction in adverse outcomes: a post hoc analysis of the PDA RCT cohort. Journal of Perinatology. 41(5). 1134–1141. 21 indexed citations

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Dean, Caitlin, Brian Cleary, Peter Ellis, et al.. (2021). A patient–clinician James Lind Alliance partnership to identify research priorities for hyperemesis gravidarum. BMJ Open. 11(1). e041254–e041254. 19 indexed citations

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McCarthy, Claire, et al.. (2021). Medication use in pregnancy and lactation: A gap to be filled in postgraduate medical education. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 260. 52–55. 2 indexed citations

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El‐Khuffash, Afif, Colm R. Breatnach, Aisling Smith, et al.. (2020). A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Early Targeted Patent Ductus Arteriosus Treatment Using a Risk Based Severity Score (The PDA RCT). The Journal of Pediatrics. 229. 127–133. 46 indexed citations

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Cleary, Brian, et al.. (2020). The Impact of Technology on Prescribing Errors in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Before and After Study. Applied Clinical Informatics. 11(2). 323–335. 12 indexed citations

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El‐Khuffash, Afif, Patrick J. McNamara, Colm R. Breatnach, et al.. (2018). The use of milrinone in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn - a randomised controlled trial pilot study (MINT 1): study protocol and review of literature. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 24–24. 17 indexed citations

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Murphy, Deirdre J., et al.. (2013). Behavioural change in relation to alcohol exposure in early pregnancy and impact on perinatal outcomes - a prospective cohort study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 13(1). 8–8. 28 indexed citations

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Cleary, Brian, Jean Donnelly, Judith Strawbridge, et al.. (2010). Methadone and perinatal outcomes: a retrospective cohort study. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 204(2). 139.e1–139.e9. 118 indexed citations

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Cleary, Brian, Jean Donnelly, Judith Strawbridge, et al.. (2010). Methadone dose and neonatal abstinence syndrome—systematic review and meta‐analysis. Addiction. 105(12). 2071–2084. 130 indexed citations

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McGuire, Shelley, Brian Cleary, Laura J. Sahm, & Deirdre J. Murphy. (2009). Prevalence and predictors of periconceptional folic acid uptake--prospective cohort study in an Irish urban obstetric population. Human Reproduction. 25(2). 535–543. 53 indexed citations

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