Declan Patton

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
172 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Declan Patton is a scholar working on Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Declan Patton has authored 172 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Occupational Therapy, 51 papers in Rehabilitation and 44 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Declan Patton's work include Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (63 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (50 papers) and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (37 papers). Declan Patton is often cited by papers focused on Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (63 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (50 papers) and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (37 papers). Declan Patton collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Australia and Saudi Arabia. Declan Patton's co-authors include Zena Moore, Tom O’Connor, Sastry Kuruganty, S.D. Haddad, M.P. Bhavaraju, N.S. Rau, R.N. Allan, P. F. Albrecht, Chanan Singh and R. Billinton and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

In The Last Decade

Declan Patton

161 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

The IEEE Reliability Test System-1996. A report prepared ... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. The IEEE Reliability Test System-1996. A report prepared by the Reliability Test System Task Force of the Application of Probability Methods Subcommittee
    1999 2.5k citations Declan Patton et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Declan Patton Ireland 25 2.3k 1.1k 848 698 594 172 4.7k
Geoff Fernie Canada 36 58 0.0× 146 0.1× 328 0.4× 57 0.1× 331 0.6× 164 4.5k
Scott E. Crouter United States 32 112 0.0× 184 0.2× 72 0.1× 19 0.0× 193 0.3× 133 6.5k
David A. Sleet United States 37 44 0.0× 3.0k 2.8× 161 0.2× 54 0.1× 100 0.2× 145 6.6k
Marilyn Rantz United States 47 415 0.2× 12 0.0× 311 0.4× 36 0.1× 144 0.2× 262 8.4k
Mark J. M. Sullman Cyprus 41 40 0.0× 2.1k 2.0× 44 0.1× 123 0.2× 24 0.0× 228 6.2k
Kevin D. Murphy United States 29 239 0.1× 13 0.0× 75 0.1× 211 0.3× 295 0.5× 128 2.4k
Theodore K. Courtney United States 34 16 0.0× 777 0.7× 416 0.5× 37 0.1× 74 0.1× 100 4.4k
Lili Liu Canada 24 87 0.0× 30 0.0× 164 0.2× 47 0.1× 142 0.2× 146 2.4k
Xiaogang Su United States 23 52 0.0× 216 0.2× 51 0.1× 70 0.1× 34 0.1× 82 2.0k
Christophe Büla Switzerland 33 142 0.1× 17 0.0× 64 0.1× 30 0.0× 386 0.6× 182 6.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Declan Patton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Declan Patton

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All Works

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O’Connor, Tom, Fiona Boland, Aglécia Budri, et al.. (2025). The utility of skin surface temperature measurement in the prediction of diabetic foot ulceration. Journal of Tissue Viability. 34(2). 100851–100851.
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Patton, Declan, Pınar Avşar, Aglécia Budri, et al.. (2024). A systematic review of the impact of compression therapy on quality of life and pain among people with a venous leg ulcer. International Wound Journal. 21(3). e14816–e14816. 3 indexed citations
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Patton, Declan, et al.. (2024). What is the impact of seasonal ambient changes on the incidence of falls among older adults?. Working with Older People. 29(1). 1–25.
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Duipmans, José C., Catherine McCuaïg, Jennifer Phillips, et al.. (2024). Neonatal epidermolysis bullosa: a clinical practice guideline. British Journal of Dermatology. 190(5). 636–656. 4 indexed citations
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Avşar, Pınar, Linda Nugent, Zena Moore, et al.. (2024). The impact of machine learning on the prediction of diabetic foot ulcers – A systematic review. Journal of Tissue Viability. 33(4). 853–863. 12 indexed citations
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Blackburn, Joanna, et al.. (2023). What is the evidence that there is antimicrobial resistance associated with the use of topical antimicrobial preparations?. Huddersfield Research Portal (University of Huddersfield). 31(1). 2 indexed citations
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McEvoy, Natalie, Jennifer Clarke, Pierce Geoghegan, et al.. (2022). Pressure ulcers in patients with COVID‐19 acute respiratory distress syndrome undergoing prone positioning in the intensive care unit: A pre‐ and post‐intervention study. Nursing in Critical Care. 28(6). 1115–1123. 10 indexed citations
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McEvoy, Natalie, Declan Patton, Fiona Boland, et al.. (2022). Biomarkers for the early detection of pressure ulcers in the intensive care setting: A comparison between sub‐epidermal moisture measurements and interleukin‐1α. International Wound Journal. 20(3). 831–844. 11 indexed citations
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Moore, Zena, David H. Moore, Natalie McEvoy, et al.. (2022). Preventing facial pressure injuries among health care staff working in diverse COVID‐19 care environments. International Wound Journal. 19(7). 1677–1685. 3 indexed citations
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Avşar, Pınar, Declan Patton, Karen Ousey, et al.. (2022). The Impact of Care Bundles on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review. Advances in Skin & Wound Care. 35(7). 386–393. 6 indexed citations
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Lewis, Clare, Rónán Ó’Caoimh, Declan Patton, et al.. (2021). Utilisation of a Suite of Screening Tools to Determine Adverse Healthcare Outcomes in an Older Frail Population Admitted to a Community Virtual Ward. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(11). 5601–5601. 3 indexed citations
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Lewis, Clare, et al.. (2020). Risk Prediction for Adverse Outcomes for Frail Older Persons with Complex Healthcare and Social Care Needs Admitted to a Community Virtual Ward Model. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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McEvoy, Natalie, Pınar Avşar, Declan Patton, et al.. (2020). The economic impact of pressure ulcers among patients in intensive care units. A systematic review. Journal of Tissue Viability. 30(2). 168–177. 33 indexed citations
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Lewis, Clare, Rónán Ó’Caoimh, Declan Patton, et al.. (2020). <p>Risk Prediction for Adverse Outcomes for Frail Older Persons with Complex Healthcare and Social Care Needs Admitted to a Community Virtual Ward Model</p>. Clinical Interventions in Aging. Volume 15. 915–926. 6 indexed citations
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Patton, Declan. (2003). How reality orientation may impact upon violence and aggression within acute psychiatric care.. PubMed. 8(3). 972–84. 4 indexed citations
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Silberberg, J., et al.. (1989). Role of anemia in the pathogenesis of left ventricular hypertrophy in end-stage renal disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 64(3). 222–224. 99 indexed citations
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Albright, J.L., et al.. (1960). Economic analysis of large commercial dairies in Los Angeles County, California.. Journal of Dairy Science. 43(6). 1 indexed citations

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