David Coultas

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
74 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

David Coultas is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, David Coultas has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 27 papers in Physiology and 19 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in David Coultas's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (33 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (14 papers) and Health and Wellbeing Research (12 papers). David Coultas is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (33 papers), Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (14 papers) and Health and Wellbeing Research (12 papers). David Coultas collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. David Coultas's co-authors include RE Zumwalt, William C. Black, Richard E. Sobonya, Douglas W. Mapel, Jonathan M. Samet, Jonathan M. Samet, John R. Balmes, Isabelle Romieu, Betty Skipper and Mark D. Eisner and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, American Journal of Epidemiology and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

David Coultas

73 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

An Official American Thoracic Society Public Policy Statement: Novel Risk Factors and the Global Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2010 679 citations Mark D. Eisner, N. Anthonisen et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
The Epidemiology of Interstitial Lung Diseases

1994 656 citations David Coultas, RE Zumwalt et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Coultas United States	35	3.1k	1.6k	714	546	478	74	4.6k
Laura Carrozzi Italy	38	2.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	902 1.3×	368 0.7×	195 0.4×	144	4.7k
Ronald J. Halbert United States	31	3.2k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	255 0.4×	483 0.9×	343 0.7×	75	4.5k
Francesco Pistelli Italy	34	2.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	908 1.3×	344 0.6×	199 0.4×	128	3.7k
Charlotte Suppli Ulrik Denmark	36	2.8k 0.9×	2.6k 1.7×	285 0.4×	474 0.9×	364 0.8×	232	4.6k
Kathleen B. Fedan United States	12	3.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	668 0.9×	601 1.1×	330 0.7×	16	4.1k
Isa Cerveri Italy	40	3.6k 1.2×	3.2k 2.1×	320 0.4×	407 0.7×	272 0.6×	110	5.3k
M D Lebowitz United States	29	2.6k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	747 1.0×	370 0.7×	290 0.6×	58	4.1k
José Roberto Jardim Brazil	37	3.3k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	234 0.3×	305 0.6×	293 0.6×	192	4.4k
Graham Devereux United Kingdom	41	1.9k 0.6×	3.0k 2.0×	686 1.0×	782 1.4×	541 1.1×	119	5.9k
Jinping Zheng China	25	5.0k 1.6×	2.6k 1.7×	533 0.7×	308 0.6×	539 1.1×	162	6.4k

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Jackson, Bradford E., David Coultas, Jamile A. Ashmore, et al.. (2014). Domain-Specific Self-Efficacy Is Associated with Measures of Functional Capacity and Quality of Life among Patients with Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 11(3). 310–315. 17 indexed citations

Coultas, David, Jennifer Peoples, Jamile A. Ashmore, et al.. (2014). A lifestyle physical activity intervention is associated with decline in health care utilization (HCU) among patients with COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P611–P611. 1 indexed citations

Coultas, David, Jennifer Peoples, Jamile A. Ashmore, et al.. (2014). Improvements in self-efficacy and readiness to engage in physical activity are associated with improved health outcomes among patients with COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). 3489–3489. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Ning, et al.. (2013). Retrospective Cohort Study to Assess Patterns of Healthcare Resource Use in US Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Versus Matched Controls. CHEST Journal. 144(4). 472A–472A. 2 indexed citations

Effing, Tanja, Jean Bourbeau, Jan H. Vercoulen, et al.. (2012). Self-management programmes for COPD. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 9(1). 27–35. 136 indexed citations

Coultas, David, Jennifer Peoples, Jamile A. Ashmore, et al.. (2012). Six Month Results Of A Behavioral Self-Management Effectiveness Trial To Enhance Lifestyle Physical Activity Among Patients With COPD. A4871–A4871. 1 indexed citations

Eisner, Mark D., N. Anthonisen, David Coultas, et al.. (2010). An Official American Thoracic Society Public Policy Statement: Novel Risk Factors and the Global Burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(5). 693–718. 679 indexed citations breakdown →

Coultas, David, et al.. (2005). A Randomized Trial of Two Types of Nurse-Assisted Home Care for Patients With COPD. CHEST Journal. 128(4). 2017–2024. 85 indexed citations

Burney, Peter, Samy Suissa, Joan B. Soriano, et al.. (2003). The pharmacoepidemiology of COPD: Recent advances and methodological discussion. European Respiratory Journal. 22(43 suppl). 1s–44s. 37 indexed citations

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Coultas, David, Douglas W. Mapel, Isabelle Gagnon, & Eva Lydick. (2001). The Health Impact of Undiagnosed Airflow Obstruction in a National Sample of United States Adults. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 164(3). 372–377. 200 indexed citations

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Gupchup, Gireesh V., et al.. (2001). Developing a Community-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) Questionnaire for Asthma: The Asthma-Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire for Native American Adults (AQLQ-NAA). Journal of Asthma. 38(2). 169–178. 8 indexed citations

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Mapel, Douglas W., et al.. (2000). Health Care Utilization in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Archives of Internal Medicine. 160(17). 2653–2653. 210 indexed citations

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Baumgartner, Kathy B., Jonathan M. Samet, David Coultas, et al.. (2000). Occupational and Environmental Risk Factors for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Multicenter Case-Control Study. American Journal of Epidemiology. 152(4). 307–315. 275 indexed citations

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Coultas, David. (1998). Health effects of passive smoking bullet 8 : Passive smoking and risk of adult asthma and COPD: an update. Thorax. 53(5). 381–387. 97 indexed citations

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Mapel, Douglas W., David Coultas, David S. James, et al.. (1997). Ethnic differences in the prevalence of nonmalignant respiratory disease among uranium miners.. American Journal of Public Health. 87(5). 833–838. 25 indexed citations

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Coultas, David, et al.. (1995). Air pollution.. PubMed. 1(2). 89–95. 1 indexed citations

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Coultas, David, RE Zumwalt, William C. Black, & Richard E. Sobonya. (1994). The Epidemiology of Interstitial Lung Diseases. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 150(4). 967–972. 656 indexed citations breakdown →

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Coultas, David, Henry Gong, Roni Grad, et al.. (1994). Respiratory Diseases in Minorities of the United States. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 149(3_Part_2). S93–S131. 86 indexed citations

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Coultas, David, Christine A. Stidley, & Jonathan M. Samet. (1993). Cigarette Yields of Tar and Nicotine and Markers of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke. American Review of Respiratory Disease. 148(2). 435–440. 33 indexed citations

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Wiggins, Charles L., Wolfgang Schmidt-Nowara, David Coultas, & Jonathan M. Samet. (1990). Comparison of Self- and Spouse Reports of Snoring and Other Symptoms Associated with Sleep Apnea Syndrome. SLEEP. 13(3). 245–252. 79 indexed citations

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