Cynthia Fraser

16.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
112 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Cynthia Fraser is a scholar working on Surgery, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Cynthia Fraser has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Surgery, 24 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Cynthia Fraser's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (15 papers) and Health Policy Implementation Science (11 papers). Cynthia Fraser is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (15 papers) and Health Policy Implementation Science (11 papers). Cynthia Fraser collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Bangladesh. Cynthia Fraser's co-authors include Jeremy Grimshaw, Luke Vale, Ruth Thomas, G Mowatt, Graeme MacLennan, Liz Shirran, Craig Ramsay, Jonathan Cook, Rob Dijkstra and Lloyd Matowe and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Marketing and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Cynthia Fraser

111 papers receiving 11.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

2004 2.3k citations Jeremy Grimshaw, Ruth Thomas et al. Health Technology Assessment profile →
Changing provider behavior: an overview of systematic reviews of interventions.

2001 1.4k citations Jeremy Grimshaw, Liz Shirran et al. profile →
Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies

2005 703 citations Jeremy Grimshaw, Ruth Thomas et al. profile →
Changing Provider Behavior

2001 647 citations Jeremy Grimshaw, Liz Shirran et al. profile →
Effects of weight loss interventions for adults who are obese on mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

2017 326 citations Alison Avenell, Fiona Stewart et al. profile →
Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised trials

2018 321 citations Jonathan Cook, Cynthia Fraser et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Cynthia Fraser

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Citations

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cynthia Fraser

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cynthia Fraser. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cynthia Fraser 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 Cynthia Fraser. Cynthia Fraser is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and/or colour duplex ultrasound for surveillance after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: a systematic review and economic evaluation 2018 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Miriam Brazzelli, Rodolfo Hernández, Pawana Sharma, Clare Robertson, Michal Shimonovich, Graeme MacLennan, Cynthia Fraser, Russell W. Jamieson, S. Rao Vallabhaneni	7
2	Multiple-frequency bioimpedance devices for fluid management in people with chronic kidney disease receiving dialysis: a systematic review and economic evaluation 2018 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Graham Scotland, Moira Cruickshank, Elisabet Jacobsen, David Cooper, Cynthia Fraser, Michal Shimonovich, Angharad Marks, Miriam Brazzelli	35
3	Bariatric surgery, lifestyle interventions and orlistat for severe obesity: the REBALANCE mixed-methods systematic review and economic evaluation 2018 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Alison Avenell, Clare Robertson, Zoë Skea, Elisabet Jacobsen, Dwayne Boyers, David Cooper, Magaly Aceves‐Martins, Lise Retat, Cynthia Fraser, Paul Aveyard, Fiona Stewart, Graeme MacLennan, Laura Webber, Emily Corbould, (unknown), Abbygail Jaccard, (unknown), Eilidh Duncan, Michal Shimonovich, Marijn de Bruin	60
4	Child food insecurity in the UK: a rapid review 2018 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Magaly Aceves‐Martins, Moira Cruickshank, Cynthia Fraser, Miriam Brazzelli	24
5	Assessing the performance of methodological search filters to improve the efficiency of evidence information retrieval: five literature reviews and a qualitative study 2017 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Carol Lefebvre, Julie Glanville, Sophie Beale, Charles Boachie, Steven Duffy, Cynthia Fraser, Jenny Harbour, Rachael McCool, Lynne Smith	30
6	Cochrane review and meta-analysis of trials of action and/or coping planning for health behaviour change 2017 ·European Health Psychologist ·Justin Presseau, Janet E. Squires, Andrea M. Patey, (unknown), (unknown), Sébastien Simard, Brigitte Vachon, Caroline Bond, Cynthia Fraser, Jeremy Grimshaw	0
7	Methods for Specifying the Target Difference in a Randomised Controlled Trial: The Difference ELicitation in TriAls (DELTA) Systematic Review 2014 ·PLoS Medicine ·Jenni Hislop, Temitope E Adewuyi, Luke Vale, Kirsten Harrild, Cynthia Fraser, Tara Gurung, Douglas G. Altman, Andrew Briggs, Peter Fayers, Craig Ramsay, John Norrie, Ian Harvey, Brian S Buckley, Jonathan Cook, (unknown)	24
8	The diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and enhanced magnetic resonance imaging techniques in aiding the localisation of prostate abnormalities for biopsy: a systematic review and economic evaluation 2013 ·Health Technology Assessment ·G Mowatt, Graham Scotland, Charles Boachie, Margaret Cruickshank, John Ford, Cynthia Fraser, (unknown), (unknown), Anwar R. Padhani, J Royle, (unknown), Emma Tassie	123
9	Eltrombopag for the treatment of chronic idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) 2011 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Dwayne Boyers, Xueli Jia, Mark Crowther, D Jenkinson, Cynthia Fraser, G Mowatt	7
10	Interventions to improve outpatient referrals from primary care to secondary care 2008 ·Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ·Ayub Akbari, Alain Mayhew, (unknown), Jeremy Grimshaw, Ron Winkens, Liz Glidewell, (unknown), Ruth Thomas, Cynthia Fraser	317
11	Minimally invasive treatments for benign prostatic enlargement: systematic review of randomised controlled trials 2008 ·BMJ ·Tania Lourenço, Robert Pickard, Luke Vale, A. Grant, Cynthia Fraser, Graeme MacLennan, James N’Dow, (unknown)	69
12	Alternative approaches to endoscopic ablation for benign enlargement of the prostate: systematic review of randomised controlled trials 2008 ·BMJ ·Tania Lourenço, Robert Pickard, Luke Vale, Adrian Grant, Cynthia Fraser, Graeme MacLennan, James N’Dow, (unknown)	65
13	Systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of 64-slice or higher computed tomography angiography as an alternative to invasive coronary angiography in the investigation of coronary artery disease 2008 ·Health Technology Assessment ·G Mowatt, E Cummins, Norman Waugh, (unknown), Jonathan Cook, Xueli Jia, Graham S. Hillis, Cynthia Fraser	187
14	A systematic review of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness and economic modelling of minimal incision total hip replacement approaches in the management of arthritic disease of the hip 2008 ·Health Technology Assessment ·(unknown), Mari Imamura, Shimin Zhu, Cathryn Glazener, Cynthia Fraser, (unknown), J.M.S. Hutchison, Adrian Grant, Doug Coyle, (unknown), Luke Vale	39
15	Clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: systematic reviews and economic evaluation 2006 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Alison D. Murray, Tania Lourenço, (unknown), Rodolfo Hernández, Cynthia Fraser, A. McKinley, Z H Krukowski, Luke Vale, Adrian Grant	79
16	Systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of HealOzone® for the treatment of occlusal pit/fissure caries and root caries 2006 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Miriam Brazzelli, L. McKenzie, Shona Fielding, Cynthia Fraser, Jan Clarkson, Mary Kilonzo, Norman Waugh	44
17	Effectiveness and efficiency of guideline dissemination and implementation strategies breakdown → 2004 ·Health Technology Assessment ·Jeremy Grimshaw, Ruth Thomas, Graeme MacLennan, Cynthia Fraser, Craig Ramsay, Luke Vale, Paula Whitty, Martin Eccles, Lloyd Matowe, Liz Shirran, Michel Wensing, Rob Dijkstra, Cam Donaldson	2269
18	Guideline dissemination and implementation strategies: a systematic review of effectiveness and efficiency 2003 ·Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health ·Ruth Thomas, Graeme MacLennan, Cynthia Fraser, Craig Ramsay, Luke Vale, Paula Whitty, M. Eccles, Lloyd Matowe, (unknown)	3
19	The epidemiology of infertility in Aberdeen. 1990 ·BMJ ·A Templeton, Cynthia Fraser, B. Thompson	127
20	Religion, Class and Educational Policy 1977 ·Geoff Payne, Graeme Ford, (unknown), Cynthia Fraser, Catherine Robertson	11

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