Catherine Falconer

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Catherine Falconer is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine Falconer has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 10 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Catherine Falconer's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (17 papers), Obesity and Health Practices (7 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (5 papers). Catherine Falconer is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (17 papers), Obesity and Health Practices (7 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (5 papers). Catherine Falconer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom. Catherine Falconer's co-authors include Sanjay Kinra, Russell Viner, Min Hae Park, Ashley R Cooper, Angie S Page, Laura Brocklebank, Rachel Perry, Orla Murphy, Jonathan S. Nguyen‐Van‐Tam and Nisha Mehta and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Catherine Falconer

23 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The impact of childhood obesity on morbidity and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review

2012 550 citations Min Hae Park, Catherine Falconer et al. Obesity Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Catherine Falconer United Kingdom	18	902	445	324	238	207	24	1.6k
Eliana M. Perrin United States	12	865 1.0×	233 0.5×	376 1.2×	253 1.1×	273 1.3×	34	1.5k
Estela Blanco Chile	24	546 0.6×	214 0.5×	256 0.8×	318 1.3×	57 0.3×	92	1.4k
Nicola Spurrier Australia	20	579 0.6×	212 0.5×	233 0.7×	282 1.2×	137 0.7×	46	1.3k
Martha Elwenspoek United Kingdom	14	658 0.7×	205 0.5×	374 1.2×	193 0.8×	104 0.5×	33	1.2k
Kathryn R. Hesketh United Kingdom	19	1.2k 1.3×	484 1.1×	313 1.0×	229 1.0×	39 0.2×	49	1.9k
Cynthia Davey United States	27	654 0.7×	181 0.4×	571 1.8×	88 0.4×	85 0.4×	95	2.0k
Maria Bryant United Kingdom	25	1.1k 1.2×	270 0.6×	532 1.6×	378 1.6×	155 0.7×	95	2.2k
Elizabeth A. Lundeen United States	24	569 0.6×	114 0.3×	312 1.0×	356 1.5×	78 0.4×	64	1.8k
Deborah McNeil Canada	21	1.2k 1.3×	137 0.3×	512 1.6×	593 2.5×	174 0.8×	81	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Catherine Falconer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Catherine Falconer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Catherine Falconer

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Fowler, Tom, Andrew Dodgson, Jeanette Hall, et al.. (2025). Key SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies implemented in the UK: rationale and impact. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 118(4). 112–120.

Pearson‐Stuttard, Jonathan, et al.. (2022). The association between sedentary behaviour, physical activity and type 2 diabetes markers: A systematic review of mixed analytic approaches. PLoS ONE. 17(5). e0268289–e0268289. 20 indexed citations

Taylor, Catherine, Davara Bennett, Catherine Falconer, et al.. (2020). Priorities for the child public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic recovery in England. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106(6). 533–538. 32 indexed citations

Mehta, Nisha, Oliver Mytton, Edward Mullins, et al.. (2020). SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19): What Do We Know About Children? A Systematic Review. SSRN Electronic Journal. 31 indexed citations

Falconer, Catherine, et al.. (2019). Global partnerships and the Chief Medical Officer's 2019 annual report. The Lancet. 394(10196). 369–370. 1 indexed citations

Falconer, Catherine, Ashley R Cooper, & Ellen Flint. (2017). Patterns and correlates of active commuting in adults with type 2 diabetes: cross-sectional evidence from UK Biobank. BMJ Open. 7(10). e017132–e017132. 15 indexed citations

Brocklebank, Laura, Robert Andrews, Angie S Page, et al.. (2017). The Acute Effects of Breaking Up Seated Office Work With Standing or Light-Intensity Walking on Interstitial Glucose Concentration: A Randomized Crossover Trial. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 14(8). 617–625. 17 indexed citations

Falconer, Catherine, et al.. (2016). Evidence of moderation effects in predicting active transport to school. Journal of Public Health. 39(1). fdw016–fdw016. 11 indexed citations

Black, James A, Min Hae Park, John Gregson, et al.. (2015). Child obesity cut-offs as derived from parental perceptions: cross-sectional questionnaire. British Journal of General Practice. 65(633). e234–e239. 32 indexed citations

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Harding, Sarah, Angie S Page, Catherine Falconer, & Ashley R Cooper. (2015). Longitudinal changes in sedentary time and physical activity during adolescence. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 12(1). 44–44. 112 indexed citations

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Falconer, Catherine, Sam Leary, Angie S Page, & Ashley R Cooper. (2015). The tracking of active travel and its relationship with body composition in UK adolescents. Journal of Transport & Health. 2(4). 483–489. 23 indexed citations

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Falconer, Catherine, Angie S Page, Robert Andrews, & Ashley R Cooper. (2015). The Potential Impact of Displacing Sedentary Time in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 47(10). 2070–2075. 43 indexed citations

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Brocklebank, Laura, Catherine Falconer, Angie S Page, Rachel Perry, & Ashley R Cooper. (2015). Accelerometer-measured sedentary time and cardiometabolic biomarkers: A systematic review. Preventive Medicine. 76. 92–102. 181 indexed citations

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Falconer, Catherine, Ashley R Cooper, Jean‐Philippe Walhin, et al.. (2014). Sedentary time and markers of inflammation in people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 24(9). 956–962. 53 indexed citations

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Falconer, Catherine, Min Hae Park, Helen Croker, et al.. (2014). The benefits and harms of providing parents with weight feedback as part of the national child measurement programme: a prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 549–549. 56 indexed citations

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Park, Min Hae, Catherine Falconer, Helen Croker, et al.. (2014). Predictors of health-related behaviour change in parents of overweight children in England. Preventive Medicine. 62. 20–24. 25 indexed citations

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Park, Min Hae, Catherine Falconer, Sonia Saxena, et al.. (2013). Perceptions of health risk among parents of overweight children: A cross-sectional study within a cohort. Preventive Medicine. 57(1). 55–59. 22 indexed citations

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Park, Min Hae, Catherine Falconer, Russell Viner, & Sanjay Kinra. (2012). The impact of childhood obesity on morbidity and mortality in adulthood: a systematic review. Obesity Reviews. 13(11). 985–1000. 550 indexed citations breakdown →

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Falconer, Catherine, Min Hae Park, James A Black, et al.. (2012). Scoping the impact of the national child measurement programme feedback on the child obesity pathway: study protocol. BMC Public Health. 12(1). 783–783. 10 indexed citations

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Rowland, Fytton, Ian H. Bell, & Catherine Falconer. (1997). Human and Economic Factors Affecting the Acceptance of Electronic Journals by Readers. Canadian Journal of Communication. 22(3-4). 9 indexed citations

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