Christopher Carroll

12.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
141 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Christopher Carroll is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Carroll has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in General Health Professions, 31 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Christopher Carroll's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (24 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (14 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (13 papers). Christopher Carroll is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (24 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (14 papers) and Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (13 papers). Christopher Carroll collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Christopher Carroll's co-authors include Andrew Booth, Jo Rick, Malcolm Patterson, Shashi Balain, Stephen Wood, Katy Cooper, Diana Papaioannou, Joanna Leaviss, Paul Tappenden and Ruth Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Quarterly Journal of Economics.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Carroll

128 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

A conceptual framework for implementation fidelity 2003 2026 2010 2018 2007 2003 2013 2023 500 1000 1.5k
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. A conceptual framework for implementation fidelity
    2007 1.6k citations Christopher Carroll, Malcolm Patterson et al. profile →
  2. Macroeconomic Expectations of Households and Professional Forecasters
    2003 712 citations Christopher Carroll profile →
  3. “Best fit” framework synthesis: refining the method
    2013 406 citations Christopher Carroll, Andrew Booth et al. profile →
  4. The problems with systematic reviews: a living systematic review
    2023 77 citations Lesley Uttley, Daniel Quintana et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher Carroll United Kingdom 40 2.3k 1.7k 938 669 643 141 7.6k
Douglas O. Staiger United States 54 3.5k 1.6× 5.0k 3.0× 622 0.7× 1.7k 2.6× 1.2k 1.9× 143 13.5k
Partha Deb United States 32 1.6k 0.7× 1.7k 1.0× 826 0.9× 325 0.5× 221 0.3× 89 4.4k
Edward C. Norton United States 46 4.5k 2.0× 4.7k 2.9× 1.1k 1.2× 3.1k 4.7× 334 0.5× 232 14.7k
Lawrence Fisher United States 49 1.4k 0.6× 2.3k 1.4× 364 0.4× 823 1.2× 515 0.8× 194 13.2k
Jonathan Skinner United States 60 5.0k 2.2× 6.3k 3.8× 1.7k 1.9× 747 1.1× 347 0.5× 200 14.5k
David T. Levy United States 57 1.4k 0.6× 946 0.6× 3.5k 3.7× 494 0.7× 115 0.2× 319 10.9k
José A. Pagán United States 35 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 623 0.7× 452 0.7× 99 0.2× 215 4.0k
Jennifer Roberts United Kingdom 42 2.2k 1.0× 3.9k 2.3× 601 0.6× 863 1.3× 67 0.1× 141 9.1k
Anirban Basu United States 39 2.4k 1.0× 3.7k 2.2× 829 0.9× 562 0.8× 54 0.1× 221 9.0k
Alan Schwartz United States 46 1.7k 0.8× 1.7k 1.0× 2.0k 2.1× 773 1.2× 59 0.1× 408 9.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Carroll

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Carroll

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sousa, Fernando Henrique, Melanie K. Farlie, Terry Haines, et al.. (2025). Guidance for intervention fidelity in nondrug, nonsurgical trials: a scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 185. 111868–111868. 1 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, Burak Kundakci, Anastasios Bastounis, et al.. (2024). Scoping review of the effectiveness of 10 high-impact initiatives (HIIs) for recovering urgent and emergency care services. BMJ Open Quality. 13(3). e002906–e002906. 1 indexed citations
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Uttley, Lesley, Daniel Quintana, Paul Montgomery, et al.. (2023). The problems with systematic reviews: a living systematic review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 156. 30–41. 77 indexed citations breakdown →
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O’Cathain, Alicia, Alexis Foster, Christopher Carroll, et al.. (2022). Health literacy interventions for reducing the use of primary and emergency services for minor health problems: a systematic review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(38). 1–222. 2 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Siobhán, Petra A. Wark, J. Gallagher, et al.. (2021). Information Quality Frameworks for Digital Health Technologies: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(5). e23479–e23479. 35 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, et al.. (2020). Research and Policy Impact of Trials Published by the UK National Institute of Health Research (2006-2015). Value in Health. 23(6). 727–733. 3 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Siobhán, Petra A. Wark, J. Gallagher, et al.. (2019). Protocol for a systematic review and qualitative synthesis of information quality frameworks in eHealth. BMJ Open. 9(3). e024722–e024722. 35 indexed citations
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Davis, Sarah, Rachid Rafia, Christopher Carroll, Jean Hamilton, & Munira Essat. (2018). Pirfenidone for Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Evidence Review Group Perspective of a NICE Single Technology Appraisal. PharmacoEconomics. 37(6). 763–775. 5 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, Paul Tappenden, Rachid Rafia, et al.. (2017). Evolocumab for Treating Primary Hypercholesterolaemia and Mixed Dyslipidaemia: An Evidence Review Group Perspective of a NICE Single Technology Appraisal. PharmacoEconomics. 35(5). 537–547. 21 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, John Stevens, Joanna Leaviss, et al.. (2012). Heart-type fatty acid binding protein as an early marker for myocardial infarction: systematic review and meta-analysis. Emergency Medicine Journal. 30(4). 280–286. 35 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, Matt Stevenson, Alison Scope, Philip Evans, & S. Buckley. (2011). Hemiarthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty for treating primary intracapsular fracture of the hip: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis.. Health Technology Assessment. 15(36). 1–74. 61 indexed citations
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Kaltenthaler, Eva, Angela Boland, Christopher Carroll, et al.. (2011). Evidence review group approaches to the critical appraisal of manufacturer submissions for the NICE STA process: a mapping study and thematic analysis. Health Technology Assessment. 15(22). 1–82, iii. 15 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, Patricia W. Cheng, & Hongjing Lu. (2011). Uncertainty and dependency in causal inference. Cognitive Science. 33(33). 3 indexed citations
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Patterson, Malcolm, Jo Rick, Stephen Wood, et al.. (2010). Systematic review of the links between human resource management practices and performance. Health Technology Assessment. 14(51). 1–334, iv. 56 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher & Patricia W. Cheng. (2010). The induction of hidden causes: Causal mediation and violations of independent causal influence. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 32(32). 6 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher & Patricia W. Cheng. (2009). Preventative Scope in Causation. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 31(31). 1 indexed citations
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Papaioannou, Diana, Anthea Sutton, Christopher Carroll, Andrew Booth, & Ruth Wong. (2009). Literature searching for social science systematic reviews: consideration of a range of search techniques. Health Information & Libraries Journal. 27(2). 114–122. 235 indexed citations
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Carroll, Christopher, Ronald W. Manderscheid, Allen S. Daniels, & Amelia Compagni. (2006). Convergence of service, policy, and science toward consumer-driven mental health care.. PubMed. 9(4). 185–92. 4 indexed citations
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