Bruce Thompson

128.3k total citations · 24 hit papers
1.2k papers, 61.8k citations indexed

About

Bruce Thompson is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruce Thompson has authored 1.2k papers receiving a total of 61.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 321 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 156 papers in Epidemiology and 128 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Bruce Thompson's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (179 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (101 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (87 papers). Bruce Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (179 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (101 papers) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (87 papers). Bruce Thompson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Bruce Thompson's co-authors include Xitao Fan, Michael A. Matthay, Kathleen D. Liu, Tammi Vacha‐Haase, Lin Wang, Colleen Cook, Larry G. Daniel, Rachel C. Chambers, Brendan Cooper and Gordon D. Rubenfeld and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Bruce Thompson

1.1k papers receiving 57.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Epidemiology, Patterns of Care, and Mortality for Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Intensive Care Units in 50 Countries

2016 3.3k citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis: Understanding concepts and applications.

2004 2.5k citations Bruce Thompson profile →
Standardization of Spirometry 2019 Update. An Official American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society Technical Statement

2019 2.3k citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Effects of sample size, estimation methods, and model specification on structural equation modeling fit indexes

1999 1.3k citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Cardiac-Specific Troponin I Levels to Predict the Risk of Mortality in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes

1996 1.3k citations Bruce Thompson et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2017 1.1k citations Bruce Thompson, Kathleen D. Liu et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Intensity of Renal Support in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury

2008 1.1k citations Paul M. Palevsky, Jane Hongyuan Zhang et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Efficacy and Safety of Corticosteroids for Persistent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

2006 943 citations Bruce Thompson et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Berlin definition of ARDS: an expanded rationale, justification, and supplementary material

2012 902 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Adults with Septic Shock

2012 877 citations Bruce Thompson et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
The Clinical Course of Pulmonary Embolism

1992 774 citations Bruce Thompson et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Factor Analytic Evidence for the Construct Validity of Scores: A Historical Overview and Some Guidelines

1996 746 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
ERS/ATS technical standard on interpretive strategies for routine lung function tests

2021 665 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Research in Special Education: Scientific Methods and Evidence-Based Practices

2005 659 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
2017 ERS/ATS standards for single-breath carbon monoxide uptake in the lung

2017 609 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Initial Trophic vs Full Enteral Feeding in Patients With Acute Lung Injury: The EDEN Randomized Trial

2012 604 citations Arthur P. Wheeler, Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Pulmonary-Artery versus Central Venous Catheter to Guide Treatment of Acute Lung Injury

2006 583 citations Arthur P. Wheeler, Gordon R. Bernard et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
Mesenchymal stem (stromal) cells for treatment of ARDS: a phase 1 clinical trial

2014 554 citations Kathleen D. Liu, Ednan K. Bajwa et al. profile →
Lower tidal volume ventilation and plasma cytokine markers of inflammation in patients with acute lung injury*

2005 547 citations Bruce Thompson, Michael A. Matthay et al. profile →
Clinical, Laboratory, Roentgenographic, and Electrocardiographic Findings in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism and No Pre-Existing Cardiac or Pulmonary Disease

1991 484 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Subphenotypes Respond Differently to Randomized Fluid Management Strategy

2016 460 citations Kevin Delucchi, Kathleen D. Liu et al. profile →
Official ERS technical standards: Global Lung Function Initiative reference values for the carbon monoxide transfer factor for Caucasians

2017 398 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
The Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome Cognitive Outcomes Study: Long-Term Neuropsychological Function in Survivors of Acute Lung Injury

2012 386 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →
Official ERS technical standard: Global Lung Function Initiative reference values for static lung volumes in individuals of European ancestry

2021 210 citations Bruce Thompson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Interpreting respiratory oscillometry in adults with asthma or COPD: findings of an international Delphi study 2025 ·ERJ Open Research ·Li Ping Chung, Bruce Thompson, Gregory G. King, Omar S. Usmani, Salman Siddiqui, Ronald J. Dandurand, (unknown), Claude S. Farah	0
2	Core Competencies in Family Therapy for Adolescent Behavior Problems: Systemic Stance and Systemic Skills 2024 ·Contemporary Family Therapy ·Molly Bobek, Aaron Hogue, (unknown), Alexandra MacLean, Eric L. Daleiden, Taya Cromley, Bruce Thompson, Janelle L. Wagner, (unknown)	1
3	Childhood infections, asthma and allergy trajectories, and chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age: A prospective cohort study across six decades 2024 ·Allergy ·Jennifer L. Perret, Nur Sabrina Idrose, E. Haydn Walters, Dinh Bui, Adrian J. Lowe, Caroline Lodge, (unknown), (unknown), I. Feather, Xiao‐Wen Zeng, Bruce Thompson, Bircan Erbas, Michael J. Abramson, Shyamali C. Dharmage	1
4	Can ageing be stopped? A biologist explains 2024 ·Nature ·Bruce Thompson	0
5	The prognostic value of early measures of the ventilatory ratio in the ARDS ROSE trial 2022 ·Critical Care ·Ana Carolina Monteiro, Sitaram Vangala, Katherine D. Wick, Kevin Delucchi, Emily R. Siegel, Bruce Thompson, Kathleen D. Liu, Anil Sapru, Pratik Sinha, Michael A. Matthay, (unknown)	10
6	Long‐term impact of coal mine fire smoke on lung mechanics in exposed adults 2021 ·Respirology ·(unknown), Caroline X. Gao, Brigitte M. Borg, David Brown, Jonathan Broder, Jillian Ikin, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Bruce Thompson, Michael J. Abramson	14
7	Hindbrain Administration of Oxytocin Reduces Food Intake, Weight Gain and Activates Catecholamine Neurons in the Hindbrain Nucleus of the Solitary Tract in Rats 2021 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·(unknown), Bruce Thompson, Jacqueline M. Ho, (unknown), Melise M. Edwards, (unknown), (unknown), Tami Wolden‐Hanson, (unknown), (unknown), James L. Graham, Peter J. Havel, Tomasz Wietecha, Kevin D. O’Brien, James E. Blevins	9
8	The impact of the Hazelwood coal mine fire smoke exposure on asthma 2020 ·Journal of Asthma ·Sasha Taylor, Brigitte M. Borg, Caroline X. Gao, David Brown, Ryan Hoy, (unknown), (unknown), Jillian Ikin, Bruce Thompson, Michael J. Abramson	3
9	Mucoactive agents for adults with acute lung conditions: A systematic review 2018 ·Heart & Lung ·Ben Tarrant, (unknown), Lorena Romero, (unknown), Brenda Button, Bruce Thompson, Anne E. Holland	13
10	Effects of Intraoperative Fluid Management on Postoperative Outcomes 2017 ·Annals of Surgery ·Christina H. Shin, Dustin R. Long, Duncan McLean, Stephanie D. Grabitz, Karim S. Ladha, Fanny P. Timm, Tharusan Thevathasan, Alberto Pieretti, Cristina R. Ferrone, Andreas Hoeft, Thomas Scheeren, Bruce Thompson, Tobias Kurth, Matthias Eikermann	166
11	Respiratory system reactance is an independent determinant of asthma control 2013 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·Vanessa J. Kelly, Scott A. Sands, R. Scott Harris, José G. Venegas, Nathan J. Brown, (unknown), Gregory G. King, Bruce Thompson	38
12	Hydroxyurea Is Associated With Lower Costs of Care of Young Children With Sickle Cell Anemia 2013 ·PEDIATRICS ·Winfred C. Wang, Suzette O. Oyeku, Zhaoyu Luo, Sheree L. Boulet, Scott T. Miller, James F. Casella, (unknown), Bruce Thompson, Scott D. Grosse	60
13	Impact of hydroxyurea on clinical events in the BABY HUG trial 2012 ·Blood ·Courtney D. Thornburg, Beatrice Files, Zhaoyu Luo, Scott T. Miller, Ram Kalpatthi, Rathi V. Iyer, Phillip Seaman, Jeffrey D. Lebensburger, Ofelia Álvarez, Bruce Thompson, Russell E. Ware, Winfred C. Wang	184
14	Augmenting Communication and Decision Making in the Intensive Care Unit with a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Video Decision Support Tool: A Temporal Intervention Study 2012 ·Journal of Palliative Medicine ·Jessica B. McCannon, Walter J. O’Donnell, Bruce Thompson, Areej El‐Jawahri, Yuchiao Chang, (unknown), Ednan K. Bajwa, Paul F. Currier, Mihir Parikh, Jennifer S. Temel, Zara Cooper, Renda Soylemez Wiener, Angelo E. Volandes	38
15	Intensity of Renal Support in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury breakdown → 2008 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·(unknown), Paul M. Palevsky, Jane Hongyuan Zhang, Theresa O’Connor, Glenn M. Chertow, Susan T. Crowley, Devasmita Choudhury, Kevin W. Finkel, John A. Kellum, (unknown), Roland M.H. Schein, Mark W. Smith, Kathleen M. Swanson, Bruce Thompson, Anitha Vijayan, Suzanne Watnick, Robert A. Star	1118
16	Pulmonary-Artery versus Central Venous Catheter to Guide Treatment of Acute Lung Injury breakdown → 2006 ·New England Journal of Medicine ·(unknown), Arthur P. Wheeler, Gordon R. Bernard, Bruce Thompson, David Schoenfeld, Herbert Wiedemann, Ben deBoisblanc, Alfred F. Connors, R. Duncan Hite	583
17	Score Reliability 2003 ·Bruce Thompson	131
18	Significance, Effect Sizes, Stepwise Methods, and Other Issues: Strong Arguments Move the Field 2001 ·The Journal of Experimental Education ·Bruce Thompson	148
19	Repair Time for Oncogenic Transformation in C3H/10T1/2 Cells Subjected to Protracted X-irradiation 1987 ·International Journal of Radiation Biology and Related Studies in Physics Chemistry and Medicine ·Elizabeth K. Balcer‐Kubiczek, George H. Harrison, Bruce Thompson	43
20	On one-dimensional unsteady flow at infinite Mach number 1968 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences ·K. Stewartson, Bruce Thompson	6

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