Claire McManus

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Claire McManus is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Claire McManus has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine, 9 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 8 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Claire McManus's work include Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (9 papers), Peripheral Nerve Disorders (8 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (4 papers). Claire McManus is often cited by papers focused on Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies (9 papers), Peripheral Nerve Disorders (8 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (4 papers). Claire McManus collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Claire McManus's co-authors include Ted J. Kaptchuk, Catherine E. Kerr, Anthony Lembo, Eric Jacobson, Lisa Conboy, Roger B. Davis, Long Thành Nguyễn, Irving Kirsch, Douglas A. Drossman and Peter Goldman and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Brain and Pain.

In The Last Decade

Claire McManus

22 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 250 500 750
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. Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome
    2008 833 citations Ted J. Kaptchuk, John M. Kelley et al. BMJ profile →

Peers

Claire McManus
Ginger Polich United States
Adrian R White United Kingdom
Gabriel Tan United States
Konrad Streitberger Germany
Jonas Tesarz Germany
O P Tandon India
Enrico Facco Italy
Kristin L. Schreiber United States
Carl Noe United States
María Palacios‐Ceña Spain
Ginger Polich United States
Claire McManus
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Countries citing papers authored by Claire McManus

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Fields of papers citing papers by Claire McManus

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Claire McManus

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Claire McManus. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Claire McManus based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Claire McManus. Claire McManus is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kirsch, Irving, Long Thành Nguyễn, Min Soo Park, et al.. (2020). Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. UNC Libraries. 1 indexed citations
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Kurdi, Sawsan, et al.. (2018). Pharmacists' interventions to reduce sedative/hypnotic use for insomnia in hospitalized patients. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal. 26(8). 1204–1207. 10 indexed citations
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Napadow, Vitaly, Yümi Maeda, Norman W. Kettner, et al.. (2018). Rewiring the Primary Somatosensory Cortex in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Acupuncture. Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies. 11(4). 169–169. 3 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, J. Kim, et al.. (2017). Rewiring the primary somatosensory cortex in carpal tunnel syndrome with acupuncture. Deutsche Zeitschrift für Akupunktur. 60(3). 23–24. 5 indexed citations
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Murray, Michael J., Heidi F. DeBlock, Brian L. Erstad, et al.. (2017). Clinical practice guidelines for sustained neuromuscular blockade in the adult critically ill patient: 2016 update—executive summary. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. 74(2). 76–78. 13 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, Jieun Kim, et al.. (2016). Primary somatosensory/motor cortical thickness distinguishes paresthesia-dominant from pain-dominant carpal tunnel syndrome. Pain. 157(5). 1085–1093. 36 indexed citations
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Murray, Michael J., Heidi F. DeBlock, Brian L. Erstad, et al.. (2016). Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sustained Neuromuscular Blockade in the Adult Critically Ill Patient. Critical Care Medicine. 44(11). 2079–2103. 181 indexed citations
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Cavin, Julie M., Gena M. Silver, Claire McManus, et al.. (2016). Laryngeal Paralysis in a Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery. 26(1-2). 20–25. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyungjun, Yümi Maeda, Norman W. Kettner, et al.. (2015). Acupuncture Produces Brain Structural Plasticity Associated with Improved Clinical Outcomes for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Integrative Medicine Research. 4(1). 27–28. 1 indexed citations
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McManus, Claire, et al.. (2014). Late aneurysm rupture after delayed secondary open conversion with partial explantation for failed endovascular repair. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 63(1). 234–236. 5 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, Jameson K. Holden, et al.. (2014). Functional deficits in carpal tunnel syndrome reflect reorganization of primary somatosensory cortex. Brain. 137(6). 1741–1752. 63 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, Jeungchan Lee, et al.. (2013). Acupuncture Evoked Response in Contralateral Somatosensory Cortex Reflects Peripheral Nerve Pathology of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Medical Acupuncture. 25(4). 275–284. 19 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, James D. Sheehan, et al.. (2013). Altered brain morphometry in carpal tunnel syndrome is associated with median nerve pathology. NeuroImage Clinical. 2. 313–319. 53 indexed citations
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Maeda, Yümi, Norman W. Kettner, Jeungchan Lee, et al.. (2013). Acupuncture-Evoked Response in Somatosensory and Prefrontal Cortices Predicts Immediate Pain Reduction in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013. 1–13. 47 indexed citations
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Ahn, Andrew C., et al.. (2010). Electrical Impedance of Acupuncture Meridians: The Relevance of Subcutaneous Collagenous Bands. PLoS ONE. 5(7). e11907–e11907. 58 indexed citations
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Lembo, Anthony, Lisa Conboy, John M. Kelley, et al.. (2009). A Treatment Trial of Acupuncture in IBS Patients. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 104(6). 1489–1497. 93 indexed citations
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Kaptchuk, Ted J., John M. Kelley, Lisa Conboy, et al.. (2008). Components of placebo effect: randomised controlled trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. BMJ. 336(7651). 999–1003. 833 indexed citations breakdown →
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McManus, Claire, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Rosa N. Schnyer, et al.. (2007). Experiences of Acupuncturists in a Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 13(5). 533–538. 20 indexed citations
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McManus, Claire, Rosa N. Schnyer, Jian Kong, et al.. (2007). Sham Acupuncture Devices – Practical Advice for Researchers. Acupuncture in Medicine. 25(1-2). 36–40. 42 indexed citations
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Ooi, Wee Lock, et al.. (2000). Acupuncture to treat anxiety and depression in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia: A pilot feasibility and effectiveness trial. Neurobiology of Aging. 21. 29–29. 5 indexed citations

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