Duncan Young

25.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
490 papers, 15.9k citations indexed

About

Duncan Young is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Duncan Young has authored 490 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 127 papers in Surgery, 106 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 76 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Duncan Young's work include Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (43 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (40 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (36 papers). Duncan Young is often cited by papers focused on Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (43 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (40 papers) and Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy (36 papers). Duncan Young collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Duncan Young's co-authors include Kathy Rowan, David A Harrison, Vicki S Barber, Peter Watkinson, John Griffiths, Sheila Harvey, Mervyn Singer, Brian H. Cuthbertson, Julie Darbyshire and William Brampton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Duncan Young

465 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Trial of Early, Goal-Dire... 1988 2026 2000 2013 2015 2005 1988 2013 2013 250 500 750
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.

  1. Trial of Early, Goal-Directed Resuscitation for Septic Shock
    2015 995 citations Paul Mouncey, David A Harrison et al. profile →
  2. Assessment of the clinical effectiveness of pulmonary artery catheters in management of patients in intensive care (PAC-Man): a randomised controlled trial
    2005 629 citations Sheila Harvey, David A Harrison et al. profile →
  3. Development of a questionnaire measure of adjustment to cancer: the MAC scale
    1988 542 citations Duncan Young et al. profile →
  4. High-Frequency Oscillation for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    2013 387 citations Duncan Young, Kathy Rowan et al. profile →
  5. Effect of Early vs Late Tracheostomy Placement on Survival in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
    2013 362 citations Duncan Young, David A Harrison et al. profile →
  6. Anxiety, Depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after critical illness: a UK-wide prospective cohort study
    2018 321 citations Duncan Young, David A Harrison et al. profile →
  7. Effect of Reduced Exposure to Vasopressors on 90-Day Mortality in Older Critically Ill Patients With Vasodilatory Hypotension
    2020 175 citations François Lamontagne, Alvin Richards‐Belle et al. profile →
  8. Association between pre-existing respiratory disease and its treatment, and severe COVID-19: a population cohort study
    2021 169 citations Paul Aveyard, Min Gao et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Duncan Young 4.3k 4.0k 3.1k 2.7k 2.3k 490 15.9k
Burkhardt Seifert 4.7k 1.1× 6.9k 1.7× 3.1k 1.0× 1.9k 0.7× 4.6k 2.0× 585 23.4k
Kevin R. Ward 1.9k 0.4× 4.0k 1.0× 5.3k 1.7× 3.0k 1.1× 1.9k 0.8× 402 16.3k
Matthias Briel 3.7k 0.9× 2.9k 0.7× 3.1k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 1.7k 0.7× 215 14.0k
Dean Fergusson 3.7k 0.9× 5.4k 1.4× 3.2k 1.0× 5.0k 1.8× 2.7k 1.2× 673 26.8k
Alain Duhamel 4.5k 1.0× 3.2k 0.8× 4.5k 1.4× 1.5k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 431 17.4k
Penny Whiting 4.1k 0.9× 5.5k 1.4× 5.3k 1.7× 1.1k 0.4× 1.8k 0.8× 151 28.5k
Frances S. Shofer 3.5k 0.8× 3.0k 0.8× 2.3k 0.7× 1.1k 0.4× 2.1k 0.9× 453 17.6k
George Tomlinson 7.6k 1.8× 4.6k 1.2× 5.1k 1.6× 3.0k 1.1× 2.7k 1.2× 604 29.2k
Beat P. Müller‐Stich 4.1k 0.9× 7.2k 1.8× 6.0k 1.9× 2.1k 0.8× 1.8k 0.8× 494 19.3k
Alan M. Fein 4.7k 1.1× 3.1k 0.8× 8.8k 2.8× 3.6k 1.3× 1.5k 0.7× 191 19.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Duncan Young

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Duncan Young

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

All Works

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Pimentel, Marco A. F., Alistair E. W. Johnson, Julie Darbyshire, et al.. (2024). Development of an enhanced scoring system to predict ICU readmission or in-hospital death within 24 hours using routine patient data from two NHS Foundation Trusts. BMJ Open. 14(4). e074604–e074604. 3 indexed citations
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Young, Duncan. (2023). Troubled Utilities: Seeing the Way Forward. American Water Works Association. 115(3). 24–29. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Min, Paul Aveyard, Nicola Lindson, et al.. (2022). Association between smoking, e-cigarette use and severe COVID-19: a cohort study. International Journal of Epidemiology. 51(4). 1062–1072. 32 indexed citations
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Drikite, Laura, Mark Corbett, James Doidge, et al.. (2021). Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments and outcomes for new-onset atrial fibrillation in ICU patients: the CAFE scoping review and database analyses. Health Technology Assessment. 25(71). 1–174. 4 indexed citations
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Mouncey, Paul, Alvin Richards‐Belle, Karen Thomas, et al.. (2021). Reduced exposure to vasopressors through permissive hypotension to reduce mortality in critically ill people aged 65 and over: the 65 RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 25(14). 1–90. 7 indexed citations
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Garside, Tessa, et al.. (2021). Risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation during critical illness: A Delphi study. Journal of the Intensive Care Society. 23(4). 414–424. 8 indexed citations
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Redfern, Oliver, et al.. (2020). Managing new-onset atrial fibrillation in critically ill patients: a systematic narrative review. BMJ Open. 10(3). e034774–e034774. 15 indexed citations
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Harford, Mirae, et al.. (2018). Risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation on the general adult ICU: protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open. 8(9). e024640–e024640. 5 indexed citations
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Cho, et al.. (2017). Proportion and clinical features of never-smokers with non-small cell lung cancer. 36(2). 81–87. 1 indexed citations
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Su, et al.. (2015). Antibiotic treatment for Helicobacter pylori : Is the end coming?. 183–198. 8 indexed citations
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Jin, Dong, Ho, et al.. (2015). Eradication rate and histological changes after Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment in gastric cancer patients following subtotal gastrectomy. 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版. 3936–3943. 1 indexed citations
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Young, Duncan, et al.. (2013). Double guidewire technique vs transpancreatic precut sphincterotomy in difficult biliary cannulation. 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）. 108–114. 10 indexed citations
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Ho, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of vitamin D level in patients from neurosurgical intensive care unit. 中国神经再生研究：英文版. 8(16). 1528–1534. 2 indexed citations
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Won, Duncan Young, Cho, et al.. (2011). Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer：Quo vadis？. 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）. 17(21). 2623–2625.
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Liratzopoulos, Nikolaos, et al.. (2010). Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator associated pneumonia: improved outcomes with earlier follow-up. Health. 2(2). 82–89. 6 indexed citations
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Ji, et al.. (2008). Expression of a High Mobility Group Protein Isolated from Cucumis sativus Affects the Germination of Arabidopsis thaliana under Abiotic Stress Conditions. 植物学报：英文版. 50(5). 593–600. 1 indexed citations
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Harvey, Sheila, Katherine Stevens, David A Harrison, et al.. (2006). An evaluation of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of pulmonary artery catheters in patient management in intensive care: a systematic review and a randomised controlled trial. Health Technology Assessment. 10(29). iii–iv, ix. 46 indexed citations
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Black, Nicholas, Crispin Jenkinson, Julie Hayes, et al.. (2001). Review of outcome measures used in adult critical care. Critical Care Medicine. 29(11). 2119–2124. 73 indexed citations

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