D. C. Thompson

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

D. C. Thompson is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, D. C. Thompson has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 11 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 3 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in D. C. Thompson's work include Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (12 papers), Traffic and Road Safety (11 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 papers). D. C. Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (12 papers), Traffic and Road Safety (11 papers) and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening (3 papers). D. C. Thompson collaborates with scholars based in United States. D. C. Thompson's co-authors include Donald L. Patrick, Susan Kinne, Paula Diehr, Allen Cheadle, Thomas D. Koepsell, Robert S. Thompson, Frederick P. Rivara, F P Rivara, R. Thompson and Marsha E. Wolf and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, American Journal of Public Health and Annals of Surgical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

D. C. Thompson

20 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The validity of self-reported smoking: a review and meta-analysis.

1994 1.5k citations Donald L. Patrick, Allen Cheadle et al. American Journal of Public Health profile →

Peers

D. C. Thompson

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P. Corso United States

Michelle M. Yore United States

Jeane Ann Grisso United States

Sara L. Huston United States

Frederick P. Rivara United States

Catherine S. Birken Canada

Christine Voss Canada

Geoffrey P. Whitfield United States

Leif Svanström Sweden

Lindsay Nettlefold Canada

P. Corso United States

D. C. Thompson

964 ×1.0

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805 ×0.8

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77 ×0.2

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541 ×2.0

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196 ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by D. C. Thompson

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by D. C. Thompson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. C. Thompson

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cotler, Joseph, et al.. (2025). Did the COVID-19 consortium recommendations impact the treatment of breast cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic?. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 211(1). 11–22. 1 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., Paul L. Baron, Toan T. Nguyen, et al.. (2024). Time From Screening to Treatment at Accredited Breast Centers in the United States. JCO Oncology Practice. 21(6). 781–790. 2 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., Lee G. Wilke, Shelley Hwang, et al.. (2024). Commission on Cancer Center Performance with the New Breast Cancer Quality Measures: A Review of Historical Data. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 32(3). 2045–2055. 1 indexed citations

Leeman, Jennifer, et al.. (2012). An Evaluation Framework for Obesity Prevention Policy Interventions. Preventing Chronic Disease. 9. E120–E120. 36 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., et al.. (2005). Factors associated with bicycle helmet use among young adolescents in a multinational sample. Injury Prevention. 11(5). 288–293. 42 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., et al.. (2005). Implementing Person Centred Dementia Care in Acute Settings: Comparing Ethnography with Dementia. Research Online (University of Wollongong). 1 indexed citations

Rivara, Frederick P., et al.. (2002). Research on injury prevention: topics for systematic review. Injury Prevention. 8(2). 161–164. 11 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., Frederick P. Rivara, & Ricardo Thompson. (2002). Helmets for preventing head and facial injuries in bicyclists.. PubMed. 97(43). 41–41. 20 indexed citations

Thompson, D. C., et al.. (2002). Risk compensation theory should be subject to systematic reviews of the scientific evidence. Injury Prevention. 8(2). e1–e1. 6 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C., Robert S. Thompson, & Frederick P. Rivara. (2001). Risk compensation theory should be subject to systematic reviews of the scientific evidence. Injury Prevention. 7(2). 86–88. 45 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C., R. Thompson, A Kaufman, & Frederick P. Rivara. (1997). Increasing bicycle helmet effectiveness: the importance of proper helmet fit and wearing position.. PubMed. 11(1). 25–6. 3 indexed citations

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Rivara, Frederick P., et al.. (1997). Injuries involving off-road cycling.. PubMed. 44(5). 481–5. 43 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C., et al.. (1997). Bike speed measurements in a recreational population: validity of self reported speed.. Injury Prevention. 3(1). 43–45. 38 indexed citations

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Rivara, F P, D. C. Thompson, & Robert S. Thompson. (1997). Epidemiology of bicycle injuries and risk factors for serious injury.. Injury Prevention. 3(2). 110–114. 149 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C.. (1996). Effectiveness of bicycle safety helmets in preventing head injuries. A case-control study. JAMA. 276(24). 1968–1973. 236 indexed citations

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Patrick, Donald L., Allen Cheadle, D. C. Thompson, et al.. (1994). The validity of self-reported smoking: a review and meta-analysis.. American Journal of Public Health. 84(7). 1086–1093. 1474 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thompson, D. C., R. Thompson, F. P. Rivara, & Marsha E. Wolf. (1990). A case-control study of the effectiveness of bicycle safety helmets in preventing facial injury.. American Journal of Public Health. 80(12). 1471–1474. 77 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C., Robert S. Thompson, & Frederick P. Rivara. (1990). Incidence of bicycle-related injuries in a defined population.. American Journal of Public Health. 80(11). 1388–1390. 57 indexed citations

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Thompson, D. C.. (1985). Social security benefits for lupus patients.. PubMed. 9(2). 37–37. 9 indexed citations

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Cobb, S, et al.. (1954). The epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis, with particular reference to the importance of morning stiffness.. PubMed. 57(1). 37–9. 12 indexed citations

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