F. J. Imms

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

F. J. Imms is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, F. J. Imms has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in F. J. Imms's work include Bone fractures and treatments (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (3 papers). F. J. Imms is often cited by papers focused on Bone fractures and treatments (5 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (3 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (3 papers). F. J. Imms collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Tanzania and United States. F. J. Imms's co-authors include O. G. Edholm, A. N. Exton‐Smith, A. L. Johnson, P. W. Overstall, Patrick Vallance, John Spencer, David Williams, Guy H. Neild, J. D. Few and Tom Cadoux‐Hudson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Physiology, British Journal of Pharmacology and Cardiovascular Research.

In The Last Decade

F. J. Imms

29 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Falls in the elderly related to postural imbalance. 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Falls in the elderly related to postural imbalance.
    1977 536 citations P. W. Overstall, A. N. Exton‐Smith et al. BMJ profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. J. Imms United Kingdom 12 653 411 197 190 158 30 1.3k
D. A. Cunningham Canada 23 402 0.6× 297 0.7× 545 2.8× 301 1.6× 571 3.6× 51 2.2k
Jacqui Raymond Australia 14 354 0.5× 274 0.7× 190 1.0× 137 0.7× 286 1.8× 20 1.0k
Francesco Benvenuti Italy 23 465 0.7× 399 1.0× 366 1.9× 299 1.6× 394 2.5× 68 2.0k
Marco Marchetti Italy 21 109 0.2× 230 0.6× 183 0.9× 173 0.9× 186 1.2× 63 1.3k
René Schwesig Germany 22 434 0.7× 141 0.3× 984 5.0× 296 1.6× 304 1.9× 144 1.7k
Fiorenza Agosti Italy 30 146 0.2× 173 0.4× 524 2.7× 251 1.3× 353 2.2× 97 2.9k
Birgitta Lindmark Sweden 27 622 1.0× 750 1.8× 85 0.4× 178 0.9× 113 0.7× 58 2.0k
Cristine Lima Alberton Brazil 29 362 0.6× 126 0.3× 1.4k 6.9× 76 0.4× 445 2.8× 167 2.7k
Jacobo Á. Rubio‐Arias Spain 30 178 0.3× 158 0.4× 873 4.4× 158 0.8× 188 1.2× 120 2.2k
Karen M. Birch United Kingdom 28 158 0.2× 183 0.4× 804 4.1× 246 1.3× 555 3.5× 71 2.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. J. Imms

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. J. Imms

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ernsting, J, et al.. (2002). A potential explanation of the oxygen paradox. Proceedings of The Physiological Society. 2 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1998). Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity during and after Sustained Isometric Skeletal Muscle Contractions in Man. Clinical Science. 94(4). 353–358. 18 indexed citations
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Williams, David, Patrick Vallance, Guy H. Neild, John Spencer, & F. J. Imms. (1997). Nitric oxide-mediated vasodilation in human pregnancy. American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 272(2). H748–H752. 171 indexed citations
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Thompson, F. D., et al.. (1990). Cardiac output and oxygen uptake in patients with renal failure. Clinical Science. 78(6). 591–596. 8 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1988). REACTIVE HYPERAEMIA IN THE HUMAN FOREARM. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology. 73(2). 203–215. 11 indexed citations
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Cadoux‐Hudson, Tom, J. D. Few, & F. J. Imms. (1985). The effect of exercise on the production and clearance of testosterone in well trained young men. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 54(3). 321–325. 72 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J. & O. G. Edholm. (1981). Studies of Gait and Mobility in the Elderly. Age and Ageing. 10(3). 147–156. 266 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J.. (1980). The use of physiological techniques for monitoring of progress during rehabilitation following fractures of the lower limb. International Rehabilitation Medicine. 2(4). 181–188. 5 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1980). The decline of aerobic capacity and muscle strength following fractures of the lower limb. Injury. 11(3). 219–224. 10 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J. & O. G. Edholm. (1979). CONFERENCE ON THE AGEING BRAIN. Age and Ageing. 8(4). 261–267. 57 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1978). Abnormalities of the gait occurring during recovery from fractures of the lower limb and their improvement during rehabilitation.. PubMed. 10(4). 193–9. 5 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1977). VOLUNTARY ISOMETRIC MUSCLE STRENGTH OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING REHABILITATION FOLLOWING FRACTURES OF THE LOWER LIMB. Lara D. Veeken. 16(3). 162–171. 7 indexed citations
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Neame, R, David Powis, & F. J. Imms. (1977). Construction of thermistor probes suitable for the estimation of cardiac output by the thermodilution method in small animals. Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing. 15(1). 43–48. 2 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., R Neame, & David Powis. (1977). RESPONSES OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM OF THE RAT TO NORADRENALINE INFUSIONS AND THEIR MODIFICATION BY ADRENOCEPTOR BLOCKING AGENTS. British Journal of Pharmacology. 60(1). 115–122. 11 indexed citations
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Overstall, P. W., A. N. Exton‐Smith, F. J. Imms, & A. L. Johnson. (1977). Falls in the elderly related to postural imbalance.. BMJ. 1(6056). 261–264. 536 indexed citations breakdown →
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Imms, F. J.. (1976). MEASUREMENT OF PROGRESS AFTER LOWER LIMB FRACTURE. Lara D. Veeken. 15(3). 167–167. 3 indexed citations
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Collins, Kenneth J., Claire Davies, Caroline J Doré, et al.. (1976). Physiological Performance and Work Capacity of Sudanese Cane Cutters with Schistosoma Mansoni Infection. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 25(3). 410–421. 33 indexed citations
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Davies, C. T. M., J. R. Brotherhood, Kenneth J. Collins, et al.. (1976). Energy expenditure and physiological performance of Sudanese cane cutters.. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 33(3). 181–186. 17 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., Margaret T. Jones, & R Neame. (1971). Determination of cardiac output in the anaesthetized rat.. PubMed. 215(1). 8P–8P. 2 indexed citations
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Imms, F. J., et al.. (1966). Variations of Forearm Blood Flow With Age and Sex. Journal of Gerontology. 21(3). 432–434. 3 indexed citations

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