Colm McAlinden

110.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
120 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Colm McAlinden is a scholar working on Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Colm McAlinden has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Ophthalmology, 89 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 68 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Colm McAlinden's work include Corneal surgery and disorders (79 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (67 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (55 papers). Colm McAlinden is often cited by papers focused on Corneal surgery and disorders (79 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (67 papers) and Glaucoma and retinal disorders (55 papers). Colm McAlinden collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Australia. Colm McAlinden's co-authors include Konrad Pesudovs, Jyoti Khadka, Jonathan E. Moore, Jinhai Huang, Qinmei Wang, Eirini Skiadaresi, Ecosse L. Lamoureux, Vijaya K. Gothwal, Samuel Arba‐Mosquera and Shwetabh Verma and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Colm McAlinden

118 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Statistical methods for conducting agreement (comparison of clinical tests) and precision (repeatability or reproducibility) studies in optometry and ophthalmology

2011 348 citations Colm McAlinden, Jyoti Khadka et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Colm McAlinden United Kingdom	38	3.1k	3.0k	2.6k	697	165	120	4.2k
Loraine T. Sinnott United States	34	3.2k 1.0×	2.2k 0.7×	3.0k 1.2×	1.5k 2.2×	126 0.8×	100	4.7k
Andrew Lam Hong Kong	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	563 0.8×	119 0.7×	133	2.8k
Rudy M.M.A. Nuijts Netherlands	49	5.0k 1.6×	4.9k 1.7×	2.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.9×	152 0.9×	220	6.4k
David Zadok Israel	33	2.3k 0.7×	2.0k 0.7×	927 0.4×	816 1.2×	59 0.4×	126	3.0k
Isaac Avni Israel	29	1.8k 0.6×	1.7k 0.6×	798 0.3×	646 0.9×	77 0.5×	94	2.7k
Tim Fricke Australia	13	3.5k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	3.7k 1.4×	518 0.7×	29 0.2×	41	4.9k
Abbasali Yekta Iran	35	2.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	2.5k 1.0×	861 1.2×	46 0.3×	279	4.8k
Thomas Kohnen Germany	55	7.5k 2.4×	8.0k 2.7×	4.8k 1.9×	1.1k 1.6×	154 0.9×	473	9.5k
Yaniv Barkana Israel	30	1.7k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	514 0.2×	648 0.9×	96 0.6×	80	2.7k
Yair Morad Israel	30	1.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	637 0.2×	457 0.7×	68 0.4×	104	2.9k

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Li, Siheng, Yiran Wang, Qinmei Wang, et al.. (2024). Genome Editing VEGFA Prevents Corneal Neovascularization In Vivo. Advanced Science. 11(25). e2401710–e2401710. 12 indexed citations

Chen, Zhongxing, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in corneal neovascularization imaging. Experimental Eye Research. 244. 109930–109930.

Barrio, Jorge L. Alió del, et al.. (2024). Managing dissatisfaction after multifocal intraocular lens implantation through lens exchange using monofocal or alternative multifocal IOLs. Acta Ophthalmologica. 102(7). e1040–e1049. 3 indexed citations

Li, Siheng, Zhilin Zou, Zhongxing Chen, et al.. (2024). CRISPR-CasRx-mediated disruption of Aqp1/Adrb2/Rock1/Rock2 genes reduces intraocular pressure and retinal ganglion cell damage in mice. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6395–6395. 6 indexed citations

Sanders, Francis, et al.. (2023). Amniotic membrane transplantation: structural and biological properties, tissue preparation, application and clinical indications. Eye. 38(4). 668–679. 18 indexed citations

Reinstein, Dan Z., Tore Nitter, Timothy J. Archer, et al.. (2023). Epithelial Thickness Mapping in Keratoconic Corneas: Repeatability and Agreement Between CSO MS-39, Heidelberg Anterion, and Optovue Avanti OCT Devices. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 39(7). 474–480. 9 indexed citations

Lu, Weiwei, Rui Ning, Yang Ding, et al.. (2022). Comparison of Two Main Orthokeratology Lens Designs in Efficacy and Safety for Myopia Control. Frontiers in Medicine. 9. 798314–798314. 20 indexed citations

Chen, Zhongxing, Mei Yang, Qing Wang, et al.. (2020). Hydrogel eye drops as a non-invasive drug carrier for topical enhanced Adalimumab permeation and highly efficient uveitis treatment. Carbohydrate Polymers. 253. 117216–117216. 23 indexed citations

Macedo-de-Araújo, Rute J., Miguel Faria‐Ribeiro, Colm McAlinden, Eef van der Worp, & Jose Manuel González‐Méijome. (2020). Optical Quality and Visual Performance for One Year in a Sample of Scleral Lens Wearers. Optometry and Vision Science. 97(9). 775–789. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Qinmei, Yingying Huang, Rongrong Gao, et al.. (2020). Axial length measurement and detection rates using a swept-source optical coherence tomography–based biometer in the presence of a dense vitreous hemorrhage. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 46(3). 360–364. 4 indexed citations

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Yu, A‐Yong, Hui Shao, An-Peng Pan, et al.. (2020). Corneal biomechanical properties in myopic eyes evaluated via Scheimpflug imaging. BMC Ophthalmology. 20(1). 279–279. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenwen, Giacomo Savini, Colm McAlinden, et al.. (2017). Precision of a new ocular biometer in eyes with cataract using swept source optical coherence tomography combined with Placido-disk corneal topography. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 13736–13736. 25 indexed citations

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McAlinden, Colm, et al.. (2017). Vision in high-level football officials. PLoS ONE. 12(11). e0188463–e0188463. 6 indexed citations

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McAlinden, Colm, Qinmei Wang, Rongrong Gao, et al.. (2016). Axial Length Measurement Failure Rates With Biometers Using Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography Compared to Partial-Coherence Interferometry and Optical Low-Coherence Interferometry. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 173. 64–69. 57 indexed citations

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González‐Andrades, Miguel, et al.. (2015). Sterile Corneal Infiltrates Secondary to Psoriasis Exacerbations: Topical Tacrolimus as an Alternative Treatment Option. Eye & Contact Lens Science & Clinical Practice. 43(1). e1–e3. 8 indexed citations

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McAlinden, Colm, Eirini Skiadaresi, Damien Gatinel, et al.. (2013). The Quality of Vision Questionnaire. Optometry and Vision Science. 90(8). 760–764. 42 indexed citations

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Khadka, Jyoti, Vijaya K. Gothwal, Colm McAlinden, Ecosse L. Lamoureux, & Konrad Pesudovs. (2012). The importance of rating scales in measuring patient-reported outcomes. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 10(1). 80–80. 116 indexed citations

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Khadka, Jyoti, et al.. (2011). Reengineering the Glaucoma Quality of Life-15 Questionnaire with Rasch Analysis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 52(9). 6971–6971. 79 indexed citations

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McAlinden, Colm & Jonathan E. Moore. (2011). Multifocal intraocular lens with a surface-embedded near section: Short-term clinical outcomes. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 37(3). 441–445. 76 indexed citations

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McAlinden, Colm & Jonathan E. Moore. (2010). Higher Order Aberrations Using the NIDEK OPD-Scan and AMO Wavescan. Journal of Refractive Surgery. 26(8). 605–608. 17 indexed citations

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