Heidi Prather

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Heidi Prather is a scholar working on Surgery, Pharmacology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Heidi Prather has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Surgery, 29 papers in Pharmacology and 20 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Heidi Prather's work include Hip disorders and treatments (34 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (29 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (20 papers). Heidi Prather is often cited by papers focused on Hip disorders and treatments (34 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (29 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (20 papers). Heidi Prather collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Heidi Prather's co-authors include Devyani Hunt, John C. Clohisy, Marcie Harris‐Hayes, Jay D. Horton, Robert E. Hammer, Sahng Wook Park, Thomas A. Lagace, Rita Garuti, Norma N. Anderson and David E. Curtis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Heidi Prather

93 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Secreted PCSK9 decreases the number of LDL receptors in hepatocytes and inlivers of parabiotic mice

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heidi Prather United States	30	2.5k	467	441	398	317	97	3.3k
Kenneth J. Rogers United States	26	1.3k 0.5×	223 0.5×	57 0.1×	205 0.5×	237 0.7×	142	2.3k
Norman Chutkan United States	23	784 0.3×	144 0.3×	187 0.4×	497 1.2×	79 0.2×	54	1.6k
Anne Pernille Hermann Denmark	40	780 0.3×	1.4k 3.1×	135 0.3×	708 1.8×	288 0.9×	134	4.3k
Fernanda Rodrigues Lima Brazil	29	288 0.1×	426 0.9×	139 0.3×	201 0.5×	298 0.9×	75	2.2k
Beat R. Simmen Switzerland	36	2.8k 1.1×	329 0.7×	445 1.0×	95 0.2×	119 0.4×	88	3.8k
Juha Paloneva Finland	26	1.1k 0.4×	346 0.7×	152 0.3×	56 0.1×	126 0.4×	96	2.9k
Hatice Bodur Türkiye	26	536 0.2×	269 0.6×	192 0.4×	203 0.5×	75 0.2×	129	2.1k
J. W. J. Bijlsma Netherlands	27	708 0.3×	198 0.4×	461 1.0×	169 0.4×	52 0.2×	57	2.6k
Mikkel Østerheden Andersen Denmark	25	1.5k 0.6×	89 0.2×	533 1.2×	1.2k 2.9×	70 0.2×	143	2.3k
John Mathews United Kingdom	23	832 0.3×	97 0.2×	611 1.4×	445 1.1×	144 0.5×	96	1.8k

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Casey, Ellen, Jonathan S. Kirschner, Carlo Milani, et al.. (2025). Comparison of baseline PROMIS‐10 scores of mental and physical health of patients with low back pain evaluated by physiatrists and orthopedic spine surgeons. PM&R. 17(9). 1069–1079.

Nikolis, Andreas, Luiz Eduardo Toledo Avelar, Alessandra Haddad, et al.. (2024). Turn Your AART into a HIT Using a Complete Range of Aesthetic Injectables: Methodology for Combining Products to Maximise Patient Outcomes. Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology. Volume 17. 2051–2069. 2 indexed citations

Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2024). Early Outcomes of Orthopedic Pre-surgical Patients Enrolled in an Intensive, Interprofessional Lifestyle Medicine Program to Optimize Health. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 2994201023–2994201023. 1 indexed citations

Kirschner, Jonathan S., et al.. (2023). Musculoskeletal exercise: Its role in promoting health and longevity. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 77. 25–36. 55 indexed citations

Ling, Daphne I., Jo A. Hannafin, Heidi Prather, et al.. (2023). The Women’s Soccer Health Study: From Head to Toe. Sports Medicine. 53(10). 2001–2010. 2 indexed citations

Robinson, Patrick G., Jennifer Cheng, Andrew Murray, et al.. (2022). Rate and Timing of Return to Golf After Hip, Knee, or Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 51(6). 1644–1651. 13 indexed citations

Rudra, Soumon, Amit Roy, Randall Brenneman, et al.. (2020). Radiation-Induced Brachial Plexopathy in Patients With Breast Cancer Treated With Comprehensive Adjuvant Radiation Therapy. Advances in Radiation Oncology. 6(1). 100602–100602. 11 indexed citations

Beleckas, Casey M., Heidi Prather, Jason Guattery, et al.. (2018). Anxiety in the orthopedic patient: using PROMIS to assess mental health. Quality of Life Research. 27(9). 2275–2282. 67 indexed citations

Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2017). Anxiety and Insomnia in Young and Middle‐Aged Adult Hip Pain Patients With and Without Femoroacetabular Impingement and Developmental Hip Dysplasia. PM&R. 10(5). 455–461. 17 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2017). Association of Hip Radiograph Findings With Pain and Function in Patients Presenting With Low Back Pain. PM&R. 10(1). 11–18. 12 indexed citations

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Czuppon, Sylvia, Heidi Prather, Devyani Hunt, et al.. (2016). Gender‐Dependent Differences in Hip Range of Motion and Impingement Testing in Asymptomatic College Freshman Athletes. PM&R. 9(7). 660–667. 26 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi & Abby L. Cheng. (2016). Diagnosis and Treatment of Hip Girdle Pain in the Athlete. PM&R. 8(3S). S45–60. 6 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi & Alejandra Camacho‐Soto. (2014). Musculoskeletal Etiologies of Pelvic Pain. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 41(3). 433–442. 18 indexed citations

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Nepple, Jeffrey J., Heidi Prather, Robert T. Trousdale, et al.. (2013). Diagnostic Imaging of Femoroacetabular Impingement. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 21(suppl). S20–S26. 50 indexed citations

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Harris‐Hayes, Marcie, Karen Steger-May, Gail Pashos, John C. Clohisy, & Heidi Prather. (2011). Stride activity level in young and middle-aged adults with hip disorders. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice. 28(5). 333–343. 14 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2010). Reliability and Agreement of Hip Range of Motion and Provocative Physical Examination Tests in Asymptomatic Volunteers. PM&R. 2(10). 888–895. 85 indexed citations

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Sahrmann, Shirley A., et al.. (2010). End‐Stage Disorders of the Hip Presenting With Posterior Pelvic Girdle and Lateral Thigh Pain: Two Case Reports. PM&R. 2(4). 298–302. 2 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2007). Back and Pelvic Pain in an Underserved United States Pregnant Population: A Preliminary Descriptive Survey. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 30(2). 130–134. 61 indexed citations

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Prather, Heidi, et al.. (2006). Prospective Measurement of Function and Pain in Patients with Non-Neoplastic Compression Fractures Treated with Vertebroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 88(2). 334–341. 40 indexed citations

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Sullivan, William J., Stuart E. Willick, Mark D. Tyburski, et al.. (2000). Incidence of Intravascular Uptake in Lumbar Spinal Injection Procedures. Spine. 25(4). 481–486. 99 indexed citations

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