Derek Tuffnell

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Derek Tuffnell is a scholar working on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Derek Tuffnell has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 55 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 22 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Derek Tuffnell's work include Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (38 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (30 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (25 papers). Derek Tuffnell is often cited by papers focused on Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (38 papers), Maternal and fetal healthcare (30 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (25 papers). Derek Tuffnell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and Netherlands. Derek Tuffnell's co-authors include Diane Farrar, Marian Knight, Jane West, Debbie A. Lawlor, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, John Wright, T. Sheldon, Maria Bryant, JJ Kurinczuk and Su Golder and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Derek Tuffnell

94 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Hyperglycaemia and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis

2016 272 citations Diane Farrar, Mark Simmonds et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Derek Tuffnell United Kingdom	34	2.4k	2.0k	782	660	353	98	3.8k
Maged M. Costantine United States	33	2.5k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	429 0.5×	1.2k 1.8×	399 1.1×	202	4.3k
JJ Kurinczuk United Kingdom	32	1.3k 0.5×	2.5k 1.2×	468 0.6×	674 1.0×	814 2.3×	72	3.6k
Jeffrey L. Ecker United States	44	4.1k 1.7×	3.2k 1.6×	986 1.3×	1.3k 2.0×	294 0.8×	155	6.1k
Yvonne W. Cheng United States	48	4.8k 2.0×	3.6k 1.8×	1.2k 1.5×	1.6k 2.4×	376 1.1×	209	6.0k
Dharmintra Pasupathy United Kingdom	29	2.3k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	420 0.5×	837 1.3×	176 0.5×	153	3.2k
Philippa Middleton Australia	31	1.8k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	872 1.1×	922 1.4×	299 0.8×	67	4.5k
Philippe Deruelle France	30	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	743 1.0×	832 1.3×	644 1.8×	241	3.4k
S. Katherine Laughon United States	30	2.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	330 0.4×	981 1.5×	281 0.8×	50	3.2k
Irwin R. Merkatz United States	37	1.5k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	629 0.8×	741 1.1×	798 2.3×	133	4.5k
Thomas J. Benedetti United States	38	1.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 1.5×	869 1.3×	575 1.6×	109	3.9k

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Robson, Stephen C., Catherine McParlin, Helen Mossop, et al.. (2021). Ondansetron and metoclopramide as second-line antiemetics in women with nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: the EMPOWER pilot factorial RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 25(63). 1–116. 3 indexed citations

Farrar, Diane, Derek Tuffnell, & T. Sheldon. (2020). An evaluation of the influence of the publication of the UK National Institute for health and Care Excellence’s guidance on hypertension in pregnancy: a retrospective analysis of clinical practice. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20(1). 101–101. 4 indexed citations

Duhig, Kate, Jenny Myers, Chris Gale, et al.. (2020). Placental growth factor measurements in the assessment of women with suspected Preeclampsia: A stratified analysis of the PARROT trial. Pregnancy Hypertension. 23. 41–47. 19 indexed citations

Farrar, Diane, Gillian Santorelli, Debbie A. Lawlor, et al.. (2019). Blood pressure change across pregnancy in white British and Pakistani women: analysis of data from the Born in Bradford cohort. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 13199–13199. 6 indexed citations

Knight, Marian, Virginia Chiocchia, Christopher Partlett, et al.. (2019). Intravenous co-amoxiclav to prevent infection after operative vaginal delivery: the ANODE RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 23(54). 1–54. 5 indexed citations

Fitzpatrick, Kathryn, Thomas van den Akker, Kitty W.M. Bloemenkamp, et al.. (2019). Risk factors, management, and outcomes of amniotic fluid embolism: A multicountry, population-based cohort and nested case-control study. PLoS Medicine. 16(11). e1002962–e1002962. 28 indexed citations

Santorelli, Gillian, Debbie A. Lawlor, Jane West, Derek Tuffnell, & Diane Farrar. (2019). Population reference and healthy standard blood pressure range charts in pregnancy: findings from the Born in Bradford cohort study. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 18847–18847. 3 indexed citations

Brand, Judith S., Jane West, Derek Tuffnell, et al.. (2018). Gestational diabetes and ultrasound-assessed fetal growth in South Asian and White European women: findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 203–203. 48 indexed citations

Farrar, Diane, Mark Simmonds, Maria Bryant, et al.. (2017). Risk factor screening to identify women requiring oral glucose tolerance testing to diagnose gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis and analysis of two pregnancy cohorts. PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0175288–e0175288. 65 indexed citations

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Farrar, Diane, Mark Simmonds, Maria Bryant, et al.. (2017). Treatments for gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7(6). e015557–e015557. 101 indexed citations

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Tuffnell, Derek, et al.. (2017). Amniotic fluid embolism. Obstetrics Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine. 27(3). 86–90. 1 indexed citations

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Oddie, Sam, Derek Tuffnell, & William McGuire. (2015). Antenatal magnesium sulfate: Neuro-protection for preterm infants. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 100(6). F553–F557. 25 indexed citations

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Farrar, Diane, Lesley Fairley, John Wright, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of the impact of universal testing for gestational diabetes mellitus on maternal and neonatal health outcomes: a retrospective analysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 14(1). 317–317. 21 indexed citations

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Bryant, Maria, Debbie A. Lawlor, Diane Farrar, et al.. (2013). A comparison of South Asian specific and established BMI thresholds for determining obesity prevalence in pregnancy and predicting pregnancy complications: findings from the Born in Bradford cohort. International Journal of Obesity. 38(3). 444–450. 23 indexed citations

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Bhattacharya, Siladitya, et al.. (2012). Maternal sepsis: a Scottish population‐based case–control study. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 119(4). 474–483. 83 indexed citations

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Tuffnell, Derek, Jane West, & Steve Walkinshaw. (2005). Commentary: Time to screen for, and treat, gestational diabetes. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 113(1). 3–4. 2 indexed citations

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Tuffnell, Derek, et al.. (2001). Interval between decision and delivery by caesarean section—are current standards achievable? Observational case series. BMJ. 322(7298). 1330–1333. 108 indexed citations

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Tuffnell, Derek, et al.. (1996). Poor predictive value of platelet count, mean platelet volume and serum urate in hypertension in pregnancy. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 64(2). 179–184. 27 indexed citations

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Johnson, Nicholas, Joseph Onwude, Fiona C. Bryce, et al.. (1994). Pain After Laparoscopy: An Observational Study and a Randomized Trial of Local Anesthetic. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. 10(3). 129–138. 25 indexed citations

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Heyningen, Charles van, et al.. (1988). Virilization due to ovarian hyperthecosis in a postmenopausal woman. Gynecological Endocrinology. 2(4). 331–338. 11 indexed citations

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