Douglas P. Wagner

40.9k citations

115 papers · 33.4k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 53

Epidemiology top 0.02%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine top 0.01%
Surgery top 0.1%
Emergency Medicine top 0.01%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 0.1%

Co-authors: William A. Knaus Elizabeth A. Draper Jack E. Zimmerman W. A. Knaus Alfred F. Connors Karen C. Johnston E. Clarke Haley Joanne Lynn
Topics: Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers)Emergency and Acute Care Studies (21 papers)Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers)
Cited by: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Emergency Medicine Epidemiology
Journals: Science JAMA Circulation
Partner nations: United States Sweden Belgium

In The Last Decade

Douglas P. Wagner

114 papers receiving 32.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

APACHE II-A Severity of Disease Classification System

1986 11.6k citations William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
APACHE II

1985 11.2k citations William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
A controlled trial to improve care for seriously ill hospitalized patients. The study to understand prognoses and preferences for outcomes and risks of treatments (SUPPORT). The SUPPORT Principal Investigators

1995 2.2k citations Alfred F. Connors, Norman A. Desbiens et al. profile →
APACHE—acute physiology and chronic health evaluation: a physiologically based classification system

1981 1.6k citations William A. Knaus, Jack E. Zimmerman et al. Critical Care Medicine profile →
Prognosis in Acute Organ-System Failure

1985 846 citations William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Prepectoral Conversion of Subpectoral Implants for Animation Deformity after Breast Reconstruction: Technique and Experience 2022 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open ·(unknown),(unknown),Meghan A. Brown,Douglas P. Wagner	3
2	Impact of initial intervention on long-term neurological recovey after cardiac arrest: data from the Luxembourg "North Pole" cohort. 2012 ·PubMed ·Pascal Stammet,David Collas,Christophe Werer,(unknown),Carlo Clarens,Douglas P. Wagner	2
3	Veterans Affairs intensive care unit risk adjustment model: Validation, updating, recalibration* 2008 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Marta L. Render,James A. Deddens,Ron W. Freyberg,Peter L. Almenoff,Alfred F. Connors,Douglas P. Wagner,Timothy P. Hofer	64
4	Rurality, Gender, and Mental Health Treatment 2006 ·Family & Community Health ·Emily J. Hauenstein,Stephen Petterson,Elizabeth Merwin,Virginia Rovnyak,Barbara Heise,Douglas P. Wagner	68
5	Rehabilitation of children with traumatic brain injury: Descriptive analysis of a nationwide sample using the WeeFIM 2005 ·Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ·Sydney Rice,James A. Blackman,Susan Braun,Richard T. Linn,Carl V. Granger,Douglas P. Wagner	58
6	Variation in outcomes in Veterans Affairs intensive care units with a computerized severity measure* 2005 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Marta L. Render,(unknown),James A. Deddens,(unknown),Deborah E. Welsh,(unknown),Ron W. Freyberg,Stephen Timmons,Joseph A. Johnston,Alfred F. Connors,Douglas P. Wagner,Timothy P. Hofer	56
7	Automated intensive care unit risk adjustment: Results from a National Veterans Affairs study 2003 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Marta L. Render,(unknown),Deborah E. Welsh,Stephen Timmons,Joseph A. Johnston,Siu Hui,Alfred F. Connors,Douglas P. Wagner,Jennifer Daley,Timothy P. Hofer	66
8	Impact of Different Measures of Comorbid Disease on Predicted Mortality of Intensive Care Unit Patients 2002 ·Medical Care ·Joseph A. Johnston,Douglas P. Wagner,Stephen Timmons,Deborah E. Welsh,Joel Tsevat,Marta L. Render	80
9	Prediction of Survival for Older Hospitalized Patients: The HELP Survival Model 2000 ·Journal of the American Geriatrics Society ·Joan M. Teno,Frank E. Harrell,(unknown),Russell S. Phillips,Albert W. Wu,Alfred F. Connors,Neil S. Wenger,Douglas P. Wagner,Anthony N. Galanos,Norman A. Desbiens,Joanne Lynn	124
10	Evaluation of Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation III predictions of hospital mortality in an independent database 1998 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Jack E. Zimmerman,Douglas P. Wagner,Elizabeth A. Draper,Leslie Wright,Carlos Alzola,William A. Knaus	199
11	Prognoses of seriously ill hospitalized patients on the days before death: implications for patient care and public policy. 1997 ·PubMed ·Joanne Lynn,Frank E. Harrell,Felicia Cohn,Douglas P. Wagner,Alfred F. Connors	133
12	Evaluating laboratory usage in the intensive care unit 1997 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Jack E. Zimmerman,Michael G. Seneff,Xiaolu Sun,Douglas P. Wagner,William A. Knaus	59
13	Use of Predicted Risk of Mortality to evaluate the efficacy of anticytokine therapy in sepsis 1996 ·Critical Care Medicine ·William A. Knaus,Frank E. Harrell,John F. LaBrecque,Douglas P. Wagner,John P. Pribble,Elizabeth A. Draper,(unknown),(unknown)	78
14	African-American and white patients admitted to the intensive care unit 1995 ·Critical Care Medicine ·John F. Williams,Jack E. Zimmerman,Douglas P. Wagner,(unknown),William A. Knaus	74
15	Evaluation of Definitions for Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome 1994 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·W. A. Knaus,Xingwei Sun,Rosemarie B. Hakim,Douglas P. Wagner	84
16	An initial comparison of intensive care in Japan and the United States 1992 ·Critical Care Medicine ·Carl Sirio,Kimitaka Tajimi,Choichiro Tase,William A. Knaus,Douglas P. Wagner,Hiroyuki Hirasawa,(unknown),Hirotada Katsuya,Nobuyuki Taenaka	89
17	Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE II) and Medicare reimbursement. 1984 ·PubMed ·Douglas P. Wagner,Elizabeth A. Draper	88
18	The use of intensive care: new research initiatives and their implications for national health policy. 1983 ·PubMed ·William A. Knaus,Elizabeth A. Draper,Douglas P. Wagner	29
19	The use of intensive care: a comparison of a university and community hospital. 1981 ·PubMed ·Elizabeth A. Draper,Douglas P. Wagner,W. A. Knaus	32
20	APACHE—acute physiology and chronic health evaluation: a physiologically based classification systembreakdown → 1981 ·Critical Care Medicine ·William A. Knaus,Jack E. Zimmerman,Douglas P. Wagner,Elizabeth A. Draper,(unknown)	1597

About Douglas P. Wagner

Douglas P. Wagner is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Epidemiology, having authored 115 papers that have together received 33.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (34 papers), Emergency and Acute Care Studies (21 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (7.4k citations), Emergency Medicine (6.9k citations) and Epidemiology (14.5k citations). Douglas P. Wagner has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include William A. Knaus, Elizabeth A. Draper, Jack E. Zimmerman, W. A. Knaus, Alfred F. Connors, Karen C. Johnston, E. Clarke Haley, Joanne Lynn, Frank E. Harrell and Michael G. Seneff. Their work appears in journals such as Science, JAMA and Circulation.

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