David Sinclair

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

David Sinclair is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, David Sinclair has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Organic Chemistry, 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in David Sinclair's work include Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (5 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (5 papers). David Sinclair is often cited by papers focused on Mosquito-borne diseases and control (6 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (5 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (5 papers). David Sinclair collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. David Sinclair's co-authors include Holger J. Schünemann, M. Hassan Murad, Jeff Andrews, Regina Kunz, Víctor M. Montori, Craig Whittington, Bo Freyschuss, Yngve Falck–Ytter, Joerg J Meerpohl and Gordon Guyatt and has published in prestigious journals such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Pain and BMJ.

In The Last Decade

David Sinclair

42 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence—imprecision

2011 1.9k citations Gordon Guyatt, Andrew D Oxman et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →
Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea

2015 273 citations David Sinclair et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Sinclair United Kingdom	22	562	475	433	355	353	42	3.5k
Tatsuo Yamamoto Japan	49	503 0.9×	745 1.6×	434 1.0×	349 1.0×	481 1.4×	323	9.5k
Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca Brazil	28	415 0.7×	268 0.6×	380 0.9×	178 0.5×	316 0.9×	399	3.5k
Alan Geater Thailand	32	794 1.4×	561 1.2×	492 1.1×	214 0.6×	581 1.6×	265	3.8k
A. Hutchison United Kingdom	40	210 0.4×	580 1.2×	565 1.3×	857 2.4×	584 1.7×	128	5.2k
R A Elton United Kingdom	37	984 1.8×	331 0.7×	462 1.1×	778 2.2×	549 1.6×	99	4.7k
Regina El Dib Brazil	36	826 1.5×	667 1.4×	563 1.3×	238 0.7×	363 1.0×	116	3.8k
Martina Barchitta Italy	35	687 1.2×	299 0.6×	288 0.7×	176 0.5×	731 2.1×	205	4.5k
Yaron Finkelstein Canada	34	714 1.3×	567 1.2×	475 1.1×	115 0.3×	781 2.2×	165	4.6k
Michael J. Murray United States	42	495 0.9×	989 2.1×	819 1.9×	798 2.2×	408 1.2×	203	7.4k
Jonathan Cooke United Kingdom	30	223 0.4×	411 0.9×	196 0.5×	98 0.3×	449 1.3×	90	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by David Sinclair

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Sinclair

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Sinclair

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

All Works

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Schultz, Cheryl B., Steven Campbell, Travis Longcore, et al.. (2024). Phenological constancy and management interventions predict population trends in at‐risk butterflies in the United States. Journal of Applied Ecology. 61(10). 2455–2469. 3 indexed citations

Leis, A. Arturo, Marie Grill, Brent P. Goodman, et al.. (2020). Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Signaling May Contribute to Chronic West Nile Virus Post-infectious Proinflammatory State. Frontiers in Medicine. 7. 24 indexed citations

Leis, A. Arturo & David Sinclair. (2019). Lazarus Effect of High Dose Corticosteroids in a Patient With West Nile Virus Encephalitis: A Coincidence or a Clue?. Frontiers in Medicine. 6. 81–81. 10 indexed citations

Leibovici, Leonard, Mical Paul, Paul Garner, et al.. (2016). Addressing resistance to antibiotics in systematic reviews of antibiotic interventions. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 71(9). 2367–2369. 45 indexed citations

Ochodo, Eleanor, Paul Garner, & David Sinclair. (2016). Achieving universal testing for malaria. BMJ. 352. i107–i107. 11 indexed citations

Lutge, Elizabeth, Charles Shey Wiysonge, Stephen Knight, David Sinclair, & Jimmy Volmink. (2015). Incentives and enablers to improve adherence in tuberculosis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015(9). CD007952–CD007952. 82 indexed citations

González, Urbà, et al.. (2015). Vector and reservoir control for preventing leishmaniasis (Review). 3 indexed citations

Leibovici‐Weissman, Yaara, et al.. (2014). Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera (Review). LSTM Online Archive (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine). 2 indexed citations

Tusting, Lucy S., Julie Thwing, David Sinclair, et al.. (2013). Mosquito larval source management for controlling malaria. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD008923–CD008923. 174 indexed citations

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Nagpal, Sukrti, David Sinclair, & Paul Garner. (2013). Has the NTD Community Neglected Evidence-Based Policy?. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 7(7). e2238–e2238. 14 indexed citations

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Guyatt, Gordon, Andrew D Oxman, Regina Kunz, et al.. (2011). GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence—imprecision. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 64(12). 1283–1293. 1931 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nguyễn, Thành Vinh, David Sinclair, Anthony C. Willis, & Michael S. Sherburn. (2009). Guest Binding Drives Reversible Atropisomerism in Cavitand Hosts. Chemistry - A European Journal. 15(24). 5892–5895. 5 indexed citations

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Boto, Alicia, Gwydion Churchill, Graham Meek, et al.. (2006). Approaches to the quaternary stereocentre and to the heterocyclic core in diazonamide A using the Heck reaction and related coupling reactions. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 4(22). 4193–4193. 33 indexed citations

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Edwards, Gavin L. & David Sinclair. (2005). Sequential Cyclosulfonylation and Alkylation as a Versatile Strategy for Dihydropyran Synthesis. Synthesis. 2005(20). 3613–3619. 2 indexed citations

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Edwards, Gavin L. & David Sinclair. (1999). Alkylation of vinyl sulfones as a route to 2-alkylidene tetrahydrofurans. Tetrahedron Letters. 40(20). 3933–3934. 20 indexed citations

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Turk, Dennis C., Akiko Okifuji, Terence W. Starz, & David Sinclair. (1996). Effects of type of symptom onset on psychological distress and disability in fibromyalgia syndrome patients. Pain. 68(2). 423–430. 82 indexed citations

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Craig, Donald C., et al.. (1995). The cyclosulfonylation reaction: A comment on the radical reactions of 4-pentenyl tosylate. Tetrahedron Letters. 36(8). 1307–1310. 3 indexed citations

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Sinclair, David, et al.. (1989). The evaluation of suspected renal colic: Ultrasound scan versus excretory urography. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 18(5). 556–559. 64 indexed citations

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Sinclair, David, et al.. (1980). Controlled trial of supervised exercise training in chronic bronchitis.. BMJ. 280(6213). 519–521. 101 indexed citations

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Sinclair, David, et al.. (1967). Basic medical education.. BMJ. 2(5551). 521–522. 38 indexed citations

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