Derek Clewley

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Derek Clewley is a scholar working on Pharmacology, General Health Professions and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek Clewley has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Pharmacology, 10 papers in General Health Professions and 9 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Derek Clewley's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (17 papers), Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (6 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (6 papers). Derek Clewley is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (17 papers), Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment (6 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (6 papers). Derek Clewley collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Derek Clewley's co-authors include Anita Gross, Peter Blanpied, David M. Walton, Eric K. Robertson, James M. Elliott, Laurie Devaney, Daniel I. Rhon, Chad Cook, Timothy W. Flynn and Shane Koppenhaver and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Derek Clewley

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Neck Pain: Revision 2017

2017 604 citations Anita Gross, Derek Clewley et al. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Derek Clewley United States	10	711	282	248	221	153	36	1.2k
Sharanya Varatharajan Canada	19	658 0.9×	198 0.7×	255 1.0×	175 0.8×	128 0.8×	32	1.0k
Danielle Southerst Canada	20	805 1.1×	285 1.0×	370 1.5×	199 0.9×	170 1.1×	48	1.2k
Maja Stupar Canada	16	814 1.1×	245 0.9×	334 1.3×	181 0.8×	161 1.1×	37	1.1k
Lisa C. Carlesso Canada	19	751 1.1×	331 1.2×	253 1.0×	143 0.6×	240 1.6×	95	1.3k
Deborah Sutton Canada	21	892 1.3×	253 0.9×	363 1.5×	194 0.9×	213 1.4×	43	1.4k
Jordan Miller Canada	13	720 1.0×	214 0.8×	278 1.1×	244 1.1×	146 1.0×	53	1.2k
Kristi Randhawa Canada	20	1.1k 1.6×	310 1.1×	496 2.0×	236 1.1×	221 1.4×	40	1.5k
Thomas R. Denninger United States	10	1.2k 1.6×	235 0.8×	446 1.8×	312 1.4×	189 1.2×	19	1.4k
Henrik Hein Lauridsen Denmark	19	779 1.1×	270 1.0×	442 1.8×	159 0.7×	214 1.4×	69	1.4k
Mark L. Schoene United States	9	957 1.3×	319 1.1×	468 1.9×	182 0.8×	209 1.4×	14	1.4k

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McDevitt, Amy W., et al.. (2025). The person-centered hypothesis framework: Advancing clinical reasoning in musculoskeletal pain management. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 80. 103395–103395.

Swanson, Brian T., et al.. (2025). Caution is necessary in interpreting musculoskeletal physiotherapy intervention outcomes: a methodological review of physiotherapy neuromusculoskeletal reviews. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 33(3). 236–252.

McDevitt, Amy W., et al.. (2024). Manual physical therapy for neck disorders: an umbrella review. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 33(1). 18–35. 1 indexed citations

Swanson, Brian T., et al.. (2024). Is there ‘trustworthy’ evidence for using manual therapy to treat patients with shoulder dysfunction?: A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 19(1). e0297234–e0297234.

Salamh, Paul A., Michelle Cornett, Stephanie Hendren, et al.. (2024). Quality of clinical practice guidelines for frozen shoulder: a systematic review. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. 41(7). 1495–1502. 1 indexed citations

Brismée, Jean‐Michel, R. Sherwin, Jan Pool, et al.. (2024). Perceived factors and barriers affecting physiotherapists’ decision to use spinal manipulation and mobilisation among infants, children, and adolescents: an international survey. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 32(3). 295–303. 1 indexed citations

Gross, Anita, et al.. (2024). Author response to Eric Saedt “Spinal mobilization in infants reconsidered”. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 33(1). 6–9. 1 indexed citations

Gross, Anita, et al.. (2024). Spinal manipulation and mobilisation in paediatrics – an international evidence-based position statement for physiotherapists. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. 32(3). 211–233. 3 indexed citations

Owen, William E., et al.. (2023). The influence of pain-related comorbidities on pain intensity and pain-related psychological distress in patients presenting with musculoskeletal pain. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy. 27(4). 100532–100532. 3 indexed citations

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Tuttle, Brandi, et al.. (2022). Risk factors associated with physical therapist burnout: a systematic review. Physiotherapy. 116. 9–24. 31 indexed citations

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Horn, Maggie E., et al.. (2022). Does the implementation of clinical practice guidelines for low back and neck pain by physical therapists improve patient outcomes? A systematic review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 57–57. 8 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, et al.. (2020). Using a behavioral model to identify factors associated with choice of provider for neck and low back pain: A systematic review. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 49. 102223–102223. 4 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, et al.. (2020). Do the Number of Visits and the Cost of Musculoskeletal Care Improve Outcomes? More May Not Be Better. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 50(11). 642–648. 3 indexed citations

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Arnold, Elizabeth Mayfield, et al.. (2019). The Effect of Timing of Physical Therapy for Acute Low Back Pain on Health Services Utilization: A Systematic Review. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 100(7). 1324–1338. 46 indexed citations

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Bosco, Anthony, et al.. (2019). Physical therapy management of pediatric and adolescent neck pain: a call to action. Physical Therapy Reviews. 24(5). 208–215.

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Rhon, Daniel I., et al.. (2018). Leveraging healthcare utilization to explore outcomes from musculoskeletal disorders: methodology for defining relevant variables from a health services data repository. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 18(1). 10–10. 46 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, Daniel I. Rhon, Timothy W. Flynn, Shane Koppenhaver, & Chad Cook. (2018). Physical therapists familiarity and beliefs about health services utilization and health seeking behaviour. Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy. 22(4). 336–343. 1 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, et al.. (2018). Does Health Care Utilization Before Hip Arthroscopy Predict Health Care Utilization After Surgery in the US Military Health System? An Investigation Into Health-Seeking Behavior. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 48(11). 878–886. 6 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, et al.. (2016). Nonsurgical Management of Midsubstance Achilles Tendinopathy. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. 34(2). 137–160. 9 indexed citations

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Clewley, Derek, Timothy W. Flynn, & Shane Koppenhaver. (2013). Trigger Point Dry Needling as an Adjunct Treatment for a Patient With Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 44(2). 92–101. 22 indexed citations

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