Hyuk Ga

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 906 citations indexed

About

Hyuk Ga is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Hyuk Ga has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 906 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Hyuk Ga's work include Health and Wellbeing Research (6 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (5 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (4 papers). Hyuk Ga is often cited by papers focused on Health and Wellbeing Research (6 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (5 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (4 papers). Hyuk Ga collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Japan and Australia. Hyuk Ga's co-authors include Ji Ho Choi, Ki Ho Park, Renuka Visvanathan, Debbie Tolson, Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, John E. Morley, Martin Orrell, Paul R. Katz, Ashish Goel and Ramzi R. Hajjar and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association and The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Hyuk Ga

29 papers receiving 866 citations

Hit Papers

An International Definition for “Nursing Home” 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300
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. An International Definition for “Nursing Home”
    2015 312 citations Angela M. Sanford, Martin Orrell et al. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hyuk Ga South Korea 12 327 188 179 148 133 32 906
Giovanni E Ferreira Australia 22 222 0.7× 109 0.6× 36 0.2× 117 0.8× 135 1.0× 96 1.3k
Melissa B. Weimer United States 22 273 0.8× 167 0.9× 133 0.7× 197 1.3× 245 1.8× 61 2.4k
Stefano Del Canale Italy 13 241 0.7× 58 0.3× 188 1.1× 81 0.5× 301 2.3× 23 894
José Alberto Laredo‐Aguilera Spain 17 170 0.5× 18 0.1× 101 0.6× 173 1.2× 93 0.7× 54 837
Dan Cherkin United States 16 244 0.7× 248 1.3× 18 0.1× 100 0.7× 168 1.3× 29 1.5k
Agnese Collamati Italy 11 258 0.8× 36 0.2× 352 2.0× 413 2.8× 115 0.9× 21 1.2k
Shiou Liang Wee Singapore 25 346 1.1× 194 1.0× 818 4.6× 1.1k 7.5× 307 2.3× 94 2.0k
Elena Debora Toffanello Italy 20 118 0.4× 37 0.2× 367 2.1× 641 4.3× 164 1.2× 35 1.5k
Helen Cox United Kingdom 20 182 0.6× 124 0.7× 19 0.1× 153 1.0× 90 0.7× 38 1.5k
Louise Hadden United States 17 218 0.7× 94 0.5× 15 0.1× 188 1.3× 197 1.5× 28 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Hyuk Ga

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hyuk Ga

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hyuk Ga

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

All Works

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Kim, Yong Chan, Ji Young Park, Bongyoung Kim, et al.. (2022). Prescriptions patterns and appropriateness of usage of antibiotics in non-teaching community hospitals in South Korea: a multicentre retrospective study. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 11(1). 40–40. 15 indexed citations
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Jung, Hee‐Won, Wee Shiong Lim, Matteo Cesari, et al.. (2021). Challenges and Opportunities for Academic Journals to Serve the Older Population in Western Pacific Region. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research. 25(4). 231–236.
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Choi, Jeong‐Hwa, et al.. (2020). Development and Application of a Surveillance Method for Healthcare-Associated Infections in Long-Term Care Hospitals in Korea. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research. 24(4). 274–281. 6 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk. (2020). Long-Term Care System in Korea. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research. 24(3). 181–186. 46 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk, Chang Won Won, Eun‐Ju Lee, et al.. (2020). The Korean Geriatrics Society COVID-19 Strategy for Older Adults. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research. 24(2). 59–61. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Sun Mi, et al.. (2020). Cut-Off Scores of an Olfactory Function Test for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia. Psychiatry Investigation. 17(10). 1021–1030. 9 indexed citations
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Kim, Sun Mi, Hyun Jin Min, Kyung Soo Kim, et al.. (2020). Impaired Odor Identification of Culturally Familiar Odorants Associated with Dementia in South Korean Older Adults. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17(22). 8441–8441. 5 indexed citations
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Etherton‐Beer, Christopher, Jong Lull Yoon, Hyuk Ga, et al.. (2018). Development of a Consensus List of Potentially Inappropriate Medications for Korean Older Adults. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research. 22(3). 121–129. 22 indexed citations
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Sanford, Angela M., Martin Orrell, Debbie Tolson, et al.. (2015). An International Definition for “Nursing Home”. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 16(3). 181–184. 312 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Jung Yoon, et al.. (2012). The Relationship Between Serum Magnesium Levels and Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults. 21(1). 11–11. 2 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk. (2008). Purple Urine Bag Syndrome. Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society. 12(1). 1–4. 4 indexed citations
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Choi, Ji Ho, et al.. (2008). Association of TV Viewing and Computer Using Habits with Obesity and Obesity Related Lifestyles. Gajeong yihag hoeji. 29(3). 182–188. 5 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk, et al.. (2007). Dry Needling of Trigger Points with and Without Paraspinal Needling in Myofascial Pain Syndromes in Elderly Patients. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 13(6). 617–624. 86 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk, et al.. (2007). The Frequency and Related Factors of Masked Hypertension among Volunteers. Gajeong yihag hoeji. 28(1). 24–31. 2 indexed citations
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Choi, Ji Ho, et al.. (2007). Standardization of the Korean Version of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 as a Screening Instrument for Major Depressive Disorder. Gajeong yihag hoeji. 28(2). 114–119. 141 indexed citations
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Ga, Hyuk, et al.. (2007). Intramuscular and nerve root stimulation vs lidocaine injection to trigger points in myofascial pain syndrome. Acta Dermato Venereologica. 39(5). 374–378. 46 indexed citations

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