Bruno R. da Costa

18.2k total citations · 8 hit papers
176 papers, 9.1k citations indexed

About

Bruno R. da Costa is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Bruno R. da Costa has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 9.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Epidemiology, 28 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty and 27 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Bruno R. da Costa's work include Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (27 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (20 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (19 papers). Bruno R. da Costa is often cited by papers focused on Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (27 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (20 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (19 papers). Bruno R. da Costa collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Canada and United States. Bruno R. da Costa's co-authors include Edgar Ramos Vieira, Peter Jüni, Anne WS Rutjes, Stephan Reichenbach, Eveline Nüesch, Susan Armijo‐Olivo, Bernard Delmas, Matthias Egger, Sven Trelle and Christophe Chevalier and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Bruno R. da Costa

167 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

Risk factors for work‐related musculoskeletal disorders: ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2017 2012 2015 2016 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Risk factors for work‐related musculoskeletal disorders: a systematic review of recent longitudinal studies
    2009 1.1k citations Bruno R. da Costa et al. profile →
  2. Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain
    2017 473 citations Bruno R. da Costa et al. profile →
  3. Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
    2012 444 citations Anne WS Rutjes, Peter Jüni et al. profile →
  4. Intra-articular corticosteroid for knee osteoarthritis
    2015 361 citations Peter Jüni, Anne WS Rutjes et al. profile →
  5. Radial Versus Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions Across the Entire Spectrum of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
    2016 305 citations Peter Jüni, Bruno R. da Costa et al. profile →
  6. Comparison of dietary macronutrient patterns of 14 popular named dietary programmes for weight and cardiovascular risk factor reduction in adults: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials
    2020 269 citations Bruno R. da Costa et al. profile →
  7. Association of Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies With All-Cause Mortality in Adults With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
    2020 226 citations Bruno L. Ferreyro, Federico Angriman et al. profile →
  8. Effectiveness and safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioid treatment for knee and hip osteoarthritis: network meta-analysis
    2021 220 citations Bruno R. da Costa, Tiago Pereira 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
Bruno R. da Costa Switzerland 50 2.0k 1.6k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 176 9.1k
Bonnie Bruce United States 52 920 0.5× 1.5k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 1.0k 0.8× 221 11.7k
Jeroen P. Jansen United States 40 874 0.4× 2.1k 1.3× 1.4k 1.1× 943 0.8× 851 0.7× 146 12.1k
Deborah M Caldwell United Kingdom 41 1.1k 0.5× 2.7k 1.7× 2.1k 1.6× 763 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 144 16.8k
Thomas Kohlmann Germany 44 1.6k 0.8× 1.7k 1.1× 696 0.5× 472 0.4× 694 0.6× 271 9.4k
Jason W. Busse Canada 54 1.7k 0.8× 2.5k 1.6× 1.5k 1.1× 360 0.3× 1.7k 1.4× 295 10.0k
Joel Gagnier United States 43 1.0k 0.5× 2.4k 1.5× 1.2k 0.9× 442 0.4× 1.0k 0.9× 147 8.4k
Willem JJ Assendelft Netherlands 62 4.2k 2.1× 3.4k 2.2× 2.1k 1.6× 622 0.5× 1.6k 1.3× 307 15.8k
Nicky J. Welton United Kingdom 62 1.1k 0.6× 3.1k 2.0× 3.0k 2.3× 1.2k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 268 19.5k
Anne WS Rutjes Switzerland 55 1.2k 0.6× 3.7k 2.3× 2.5k 1.9× 1.8k 1.4× 1.4k 1.2× 121 17.1k
Ian Shrier Canada 48 793 0.4× 3.3k 2.1× 1.2k 0.9× 395 0.3× 1.4k 1.1× 291 10.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Oliveira‐Souza, Ana Izabela Sobral de, Douglas P. Gross, Bruno R. da Costa, et al.. (2025). Comparative effectiveness of manual therapy, pharmacological treatment, exercise therapy, and education for neck pain (COMPETE study): protocol of a systematic review with network meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 14(1). 30–30.
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Jüni, Peter, Sotiris Antoniou, Elena Arbelo, et al.. (2025). 2024 Revision of the level of evidence grading system for ESC clinical practice guideline recommendations I: therapy and prevention. European Heart Journal. 46(20). 1885–1894. 7 indexed citations
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Mahendiran, Thabo, Frédéric Bouisset, Pim A.L. Tonino, et al.. (2025). Titanium-nitride-oxide-coated vs. drug-eluting stents in acute coronary syndromes: an individual patient data meta-analysis. European Heart Journal. 46(22). 2092–2100.
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Costa, Bruno R. da, Deborah L. O’Connor, David J.A. Jenkins, et al.. (2024). Plant-Based Milk Consumption and Growth in Children 1–10 Years of Age. Journal of Nutrition. 154(3). 985–993. 4 indexed citations
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Manh, Thien‐Phong Vu, Julien De Wolf, Luc Jouneau, et al.. (2024). SARS-CoV2 infection in whole lung primarily targets macrophages that display subset-specific responses. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 81(1). 351–351. 3 indexed citations
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Odutayo, Ayodele, Bruno R. da Costa, Tiago Pereira, et al.. (2021). Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors, All‐Cause Mortality, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Bayesian Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(18). e019918–e019918. 18 indexed citations
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Lauder, Lucas, Tiago Pereira, Sebastian Ewen, et al.. (2021). Feasibility and efficacy of transcatheter interatrial shunt devices for chronic heart failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. European Journal of Heart Failure. 23(11). 1960–1970. 12 indexed citations
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Saltaji, Humam, Susan Armijo‐Olivo, Greta G. Cummings, et al.. (2021). Influence of Sponsorship Bias on Treatment Effect Size Estimates in Randomized Trials of Oral Health Interventions: A Meta-epidemiological Study. Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice. 21(2). 101544–101544. 4 indexed citations
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Reichenbach, Stephan, Peter Jüni, Cesar A. Hincapié, et al.. (2021). Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) on knee pain and physical function in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: the ETRELKA randomized clinical trial. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 30(3). 426–435. 25 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Laura, et al.. (2020). Efficacy and safety of different interventions to accelerate maxillary canine retraction following premolar extraction: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis. Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research. 24(1). 17–38. 11 indexed citations
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Leyvraz, Magali, Daniela Anker, Stefano Di Bernardo, et al.. (2020). Risk factors during first 1,000 days of life for carotid intima-media thickness in infants, children, and adolescents: A systematic review with meta-analyses. PLoS Medicine. 17(11). e1003414–e1003414. 27 indexed citations
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Ferreyro, Bruno L., Federico Angriman, Laveena Munshi, et al.. (2020). Noninvasive oxygenation strategies in adult patients with acute respiratory failure: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 9(1). 95–95. 6 indexed citations
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Gencer, Bariş, Elisavet Moutzouri, Manuel R. Blum, et al.. (2020). The Impact of Levothyroxine on Cardiac Function in Older Adults With Mild Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Randomized Clinical Trial. The American Journal of Medicine. 133(7). 848–856.e5. 30 indexed citations
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Lauder, Lucas, Bruno R. da Costa, Sebastian Ewen, et al.. (2020). Randomized trials of invasive cardiovascular interventions that include a placebo control: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal. 41(27). 2556–2569. 10 indexed citations
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Fuentes, Jorge, Susan Armijo‐Olivo, Bruno R. da Costa, et al.. (2020). Does Type of Sponsorship of Randomized Controlled Trials Influence Treatment Effect Size Estimates in Rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 99(10). 909–916. 7 indexed citations
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Leyvraz, Magali, Daniela Anker, Yvan Mivelaz, et al.. (2019). Risk Factors in the First 1000 Days of Life and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. European Journal of Pediatrics. 178(11). 1 indexed citations
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Welling, Leonardo C., et al.. (2018). Randomized Prospective Study Comparing Clinical, Functional and Aesthetics Results of Pterional and Minipterional Craniotomies. Arquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia Brazilian Neurosurgery. 37.
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Leyvraz, Magali, Angéline Chatelan, Bruno R. da Costa, et al.. (2018). Sodium intake and blood pressure in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental and observational studies. International Journal of Epidemiology. 47(6). 1796–1810. 103 indexed citations
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Virgini, Vanessa, Manuel R. Blum, Bruno R. da Costa, et al.. (2014). Patient and physician gender concordance in preventive care in university primary care settings. Preventive Medicine. 67. 242–247. 20 indexed citations
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Costa, Bruno R. da, et al.. (1992). Realização profissional: uma avaliação entre os dentistas na Grande São Paulo. 2 indexed citations

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