Greg Irving

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Greg Irving is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Greg Irving has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in General Health Professions, 14 papers in Epidemiology and 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Greg Irving's work include Primary Care and Health Outcomes (12 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (7 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (7 papers). Greg Irving is often cited by papers focused on Primary Care and Health Outcomes (12 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (7 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (7 papers). Greg Irving collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Denmark. Greg Irving's co-authors include Simon J. Griffin, John Holden, Hajira Dambha‐Miller, Ana Luísa Neves, Ai Oishi, Mari Lloyd‐Williams, Steven Wiersma, Jördis J. Ott, Jean Strelitz and John Holden and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Journal of Bacteriology.

In The Last Decade

Greg Irving

54 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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. International variations in primary care physician consultation time: a systematic review of 67 countries
    2017 485 citations Greg Irving, Ana Luísa Neves et al. BMJ Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Greg Irving United Kingdom 20 452 341 311 247 236 60 1.8k
Susan Lin United States 23 528 1.2× 280 0.8× 244 0.8× 86 0.3× 269 1.1× 51 1.8k
Germán Málaga Peru 24 259 0.6× 617 1.8× 283 0.9× 174 0.7× 194 0.8× 113 1.9k
Verônica Colpani Brazil 19 293 0.6× 366 1.1× 441 1.4× 166 0.7× 394 1.7× 50 2.4k
Betsy L. Cadwell United States 19 271 0.6× 887 2.6× 475 1.5× 171 0.7× 306 1.3× 44 2.0k
Katherine A. Hicks United States 24 386 0.9× 535 1.6× 668 2.1× 99 0.4× 259 1.1× 50 1.9k
Fatma M. Shebl United States 29 317 0.7× 223 0.7× 712 2.3× 245 1.0× 309 1.3× 101 2.5k
Alessio Petrelli Italy 18 282 0.6× 441 1.3× 224 0.7× 104 0.4× 90 0.4× 87 1.4k
Douglas Boyle Australia 18 267 0.6× 800 2.3× 273 0.9× 245 1.0× 165 0.7× 67 1.8k
Gabriela Prutsky United States 18 958 2.1× 462 1.4× 192 0.6× 86 0.3× 464 2.0× 27 2.3k
Kaan Tunceli United States 23 336 0.7× 471 1.4× 196 0.6× 70 0.3× 185 0.8× 61 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Greg Irving

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Fields of papers citing papers by Greg Irving

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Greg Irving

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

All Works

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Yao, Masahiro, Makoto Kaneko, Jessica Watson, & Greg Irving. (2023). Gut feeling for the diagnosis of cancer in general practice: a diagnostic accuracy review. BMJ Open. 13(8). e068549–e068549. 4 indexed citations
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Littlewood, Chris, et al.. (2023). Current and future advances in practice: tendinopathies of the shoulder. Rheumatology Advances in Practice. 7(3). rkad086–rkad086. 3 indexed citations
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Kumpunen, Stephanie, et al.. (2023). Workplace-based knowledge exchange programmes between academics, policy-makers and providers of healthcare: a qualitative study. BMJ Leader. 8(1). 15–19. 2 indexed citations
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Kumpunen, Stephanie, et al.. (2023). Workplace-based knowledge exchange programmes between academics, policymakers and providers in the health and social care sector: a scoping review and mapping exercise. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 10(1). 7 indexed citations
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Kaneko, Makoto, et al.. (2021). Perspectives on expert generalist practice among Japanese family doctor educators: a qualitative study. BJGP Open. 5(3). BJGPO.2021.0011–BJGPO.2021.0011. 3 indexed citations
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Dambha‐Miller, Hajira, et al.. (2019). Behaviour change, weight loss and remission of Type 2 diabetes: a community‐based prospective cohort study. Diabetic Medicine. 37(4). 681–688. 55 indexed citations
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Strelitz, Jean, Amy L. Ahern, Gráinne H. Long, et al.. (2019). Moderate weight change following diabetes diagnosis and 10 year incidence of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Diabetologia. 62(8). 1391–1402. 41 indexed citations
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Irving, Greg, et al.. (2017). International variations in primary care physician consultation time: a systematic review of 67 countries.. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford).
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Irving, Greg, et al.. (2017). International variations in primary care physician consultation time: a systematic review of 67 countries. BMJ Open. 7(10). e017902–e017902. 485 indexed citations breakdown →
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Griffin, Simon J., et al.. (2017). Impact of metformin on cardiovascular disease: a meta-analysis of randomised trials among people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia. 60(9). 1620–1629. 299 indexed citations
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Irving, Greg, John Holden, Richard Stevens, & Richard J. McManus. (2016). Which cuff should I use? Indirect blood pressure measurement for the diagnosis of hypertension in patients with obesity: a diagnostic accuracy review. BMJ Open. 6(11). e012429–e012429. 30 indexed citations
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Watson, Jessica, Alice Shiner, Luisa M Pettigrew, & Greg Irving. (2013). Global health: time for full integration into GP education. British Journal of General Practice. 63(610). 271–272. 4 indexed citations
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Irving, Greg, et al.. (2013). Chronic heart failure guidelines: Do they adequately address patient need at the end-of-life?. International Journal of Cardiology. 168(3). 2304–2309. 9 indexed citations
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Reeve, Joanne, Greg Irving, & George Freeman. (2012). Dismantling Lord Moran’s ladder: the primary care expert generalist. British Journal of General Practice. 63(606). 34–35. 9 indexed citations
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Ott, Jördis J., Greg Irving, & Steven Wiersma. (2012). Long-term protective effects of hepatitis A vaccines. A systematic review. Vaccine. 31(1). 3–11. 68 indexed citations
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Barkin, Robert L., et al.. (2011). Management of Chronic Noncancer Pain in Depressed Patients. Postgraduate Medicine. 123(5). 143–154. 14 indexed citations
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Irving, Greg & Mari Lloyd‐Williams. (2010). Depression in advanced cancer. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 14(5). 395–399. 36 indexed citations

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