Brian Hutton

31.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
371 papers, 18.5k citations indexed

About

Brian Hutton is a scholar working on Oncology, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Hutton has authored 371 papers receiving a total of 18.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Oncology, 54 papers in Surgery and 50 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Brian Hutton's work include Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (38 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (34 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (32 papers). Brian Hutton is often cited by papers focused on Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (38 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (34 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (32 papers). Brian Hutton collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Brian Hutton's co-authors include David Moher, Ferrán Catalá-López, Sharon E. Straus, Dean Fergusson, Chris Cameron, Georgia Salanti, Anna Chaimani, Kristian Thorlund, Christopher H. Schmid and Deborah M Caldwell and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Brian Hutton

358 papers receiving 18.1k citations

Hit Papers

The PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systemati... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2015 2012 2015 2016 2021 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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 PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systematic Reviews Incorporating Network Meta-analyses of Health Care Interventions: Checklist and Explanations
    2015 5.7k citations Brian Hutton, Chris Cameron et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
  2. THE EFFECT OF ENGLISH-LANGUAGE RESTRICTION ON SYSTEMATIC REVIEW-BASED META-ANALYSES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF EMPIRICAL STUDIES
    2012 915 citations Don Husereau, Brian Hutton et al. profile →
  3. A scoping review of rapid review methods
    2015 768 citations Brian Hutton, David Moher et al. profile →
  4. La extensión de la declaración PRISMA para revisiones sistemáticas que incorporan metaanálisis en red: PRISMA-NMA
    2016 421 citations Brian Hutton, Ferrán Catalá-López et al. profile →
  5. Global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2021 401 citations Kednapa Thavorn, Brian Hutton et al. profile →
  6. Relative efficacy of prehabilitation interventions and their components: systematic review with network and component network meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials
    2025 22 citations Daniel I. McIsaac, Chelsia Gillis et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brian Hutton Canada 61 3.0k 2.1k 2.0k 2.0k 1.9k 371 18.5k
Guido Schwarzer Germany 52 3.0k 1.0× 2.0k 0.9× 2.2k 1.1× 2.5k 1.2× 2.0k 1.0× 169 19.7k
Guoqin Wang China 19 3.2k 1.1× 2.0k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 2.5k 1.2× 2.4k 1.2× 86 18.7k
Gerta Rücker Germany 55 3.3k 1.1× 2.3k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 2.5k 1.2× 2.2k 1.1× 186 23.2k
Ruiqin Ma China 9 2.9k 1.0× 1.8k 0.8× 1.5k 0.7× 2.3k 1.1× 2.3k 1.2× 20 17.8k
Thomas A Trikalinos United States 59 2.7k 0.9× 1.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 2.8k 1.4× 1.9k 1.0× 243 18.9k
Xiaohui Gong China 15 4.3k 1.5× 2.9k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 2.8k 1.4× 2.4k 1.2× 52 20.5k
Nicky J. Welton United Kingdom 62 3.1k 1.1× 2.2k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 3.0k 1.5× 1.6k 0.8× 268 19.5k
Patrick J. Heagerty United States 59 2.7k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 1.7k 0.8× 2.6k 1.3× 1.5k 0.8× 278 18.3k
Koji Wada Japan 27 2.9k 1.0× 2.0k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 2.8k 1.4× 2.7k 1.4× 136 20.3k
Maarten Boers Netherlands 79 4.4k 1.5× 2.5k 1.2× 1.6k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 2.5k 1.3× 468 32.7k

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All Works

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Branje, Karina, Emily Hladkowicz, Brian Hutton, et al.. (2025). Adherence to prehabilitation in adult surgical patients: a systematic review, meta-analysis, meta-regression, and qualitative synthesis. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 135(3). 582–593. 1 indexed citations
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Zivadinov, Robert, Alexander Keenan, Hoa H. Le, et al.. (2024). Brain volume loss in relapsing multiple sclerosis: indirect treatment comparisons of available disease-modifying therapies. BMC Neurology. 24(1). 378–378. 2 indexed citations
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McGee, Sharon F., Mark Clemons, Gregory R. Pond, et al.. (2024). A Randomized Trial Comparing Concurrent versus Sequential Radiation and Endocrine Therapy in Early-Stage, Hormone-Responsive Breast Cancer. Current Oncology. 31(8). 4531–4545. 2 indexed citations
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Cantor, Nathan, Brian Hutton, Tara Elton‐Marshall, et al.. (2024). The association between physical availability of cannabis retail outlets and frequent cannabis use and related health harms: a systematic review. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 32. 100708–100708. 19 indexed citations
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Corace, Kim, Kednapa Thavorn, Kelly D. Suschinsky, et al.. (2023). Rapid Access Addiction Medicine Clinics for People With Problematic Opioid Use. JAMA Network Open. 6(11). e2344528–e2344528. 4 indexed citations
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Catalá-López, Ferrán, Manuel Ridao-López, Lisa Caulley, et al.. (2023). Transparency, openness, and reproducible research practices are frequently underused in health economic evaluations. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 165. 111208–111208. 2 indexed citations
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Hiremath, Swapnil, et al.. (2023). Antimicrobial pharmacokinetics and dosing in critically ill adults receiving prolonged intermittent renal replacement therapy: A systematic review. Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy. 43(11). 1206–1220.
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Khalil, Noha, Emily Hladkowicz, Manoj M. Lalu, et al.. (2023). A systematic review of perioperative clinical practice guidelines for care of older adults living with frailty. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 130(3). 262–271. 9 indexed citations
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Khan, Faizan, Doug Coyle, Kednapa Thavorn, et al.. (2023). Indefinite Anticoagulant Therapy for First Unprovoked Venous Thromboembolism. Annals of Internal Medicine. 176(7). 949–960. 6 indexed citations
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Tritschler, Tobias, Ellen Cusano, Nicole Langlois, et al.. (2022). Identification of outcomes in clinical studies of interventions for venous thromboembolism in non‐pregnant adults: A scoping review. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 20(10). 2313–2322. 9 indexed citations
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Wolfe, Dianna, Salmaan Kanji, Fatemeh Yazdi, et al.. (2020). Drug induced pancreatitis: A systematic review of case reports to determine potential drug associations. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0231883–e0231883. 73 indexed citations
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Abdelbary, Hesham, Wei Cheng, Nadera Ahmadzai, et al.. (2020). Combination Tests in the Diagnosis of Chronic Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 102(Suppl 2). 114–124. 8 indexed citations
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Knoll, Greg, Brian Hutton, Nicholas A. Fergusson, et al.. (2019). Clinical outcomes of polyvalent immunoglobulin use in solid organ transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Clinical Transplantation. 33(6). e13560–e13560. 13 indexed citations
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Lalu, Manoj M., Joshua Montroy, Dar Dowlatshahi, et al.. (2019). From the Lab to Patients: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke. Translational Stroke Research. 11(3). 345–364. 51 indexed citations
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Grigor, Emma, Dean Fergusson, Natasha Kekre, et al.. (2019). Risks and Benefits of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) Therapy in Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Transfusion Medicine Reviews. 33(2). 98–110. 132 indexed citations
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Coombes, Megan, et al.. (2018). Herceptin® (trastuzumab) in HER2-positive early breast cancer: a systematic review and cumulative network meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 7(1). 191–191. 28 indexed citations
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Grigor, Emma, Dean Fergusson, Fatima Haggar, et al.. (2017). Efficacy and safety of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy in patients with haematological and solid malignancies: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7(12). e019321–e019321. 20 indexed citations
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Lalu, Manoj M., Katrina Sullivan, Shirley H. J. Mei, et al.. (2016). Evaluating mesenchymal stem cell therapy for sepsis with preclinical meta-analyses prior to initiating a first-in-human trial. eLife. 5. 72 indexed citations
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Dudani, Shaan, Sasha Mazzarello, John Hilton, et al.. (2016). Optimal Management of Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in Breast Cancer Patients—A Systematic Review. Clinical Breast Cancer. 16(6). 456–470. 22 indexed citations
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Fergusson, Dean, Brian Hutton, Debora Hogan, et al.. (2008). The Age of Red Blood Cells in Premature Infants (ARIPI) Randomized Controlled Trial: Study Design. Transfusion Medicine Reviews. 23(1). 55–61. 53 indexed citations

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