Irem Patel

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Irem Patel is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Irem Patel has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 14 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Irem Patel's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (15 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (12 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (7 papers). Irem Patel is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (15 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (12 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (7 papers). Irem Patel collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and India. Irem Patel's co-authors include Tom Wilkinson, Jadwiga A. Wedzicha, Gavin C. Donaldson, Mark Wilks, Rodney H. Reznek, Ioannis Vlahos, Nicola Roberts, S.J. Lloyd-Owen, Terence Seemungal and Martyn R Partridge and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Frontiers in Immunology and European Respiratory Journal.

In The Last Decade

Irem Patel

27 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Relationship between bacterial colonisation and the frequency, character, and severity of COPD exacerbations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Irem Patel United Kingdom	12	1.4k	598	329	307	102	30	1.7k
Min Kwang Byun South Korea	23	774 0.6×	546 0.9×	158 0.5×	59 0.2×	70 0.7×	84	1.4k
Paul Walker United Kingdom	18	1.4k 1.0×	529 0.9×	237 0.7×	53 0.2×	44 0.4×	51	1.7k
Imran Sulaiman Ireland	20	896 0.6×	741 1.2×	82 0.2×	53 0.2×	44 0.4×	53	1.3k
Jeng‐Yuan Hsu Taiwan	21	837 0.6×	448 0.7×	135 0.4×	49 0.2×	28 0.3×	86	1.3k
Samatha Sonnappa United Kingdom	20	1.3k 1.0×	505 0.8×	276 0.8×	117 0.4×	9 0.1×	52	1.6k
Smita Pakhalé Canada	17	644 0.5×	629 1.1×	154 0.5×	41 0.1×	15 0.1×	72	1.2k
Geraldine de Heer Germany	15	231 0.2×	134 0.2×	310 0.9×	132 0.4×	69 0.7×	43	1.0k
Sally Young Australia	18	1.2k 0.9×	959 1.6×	284 0.9×	190 0.6×	11 0.1×	27	1.6k
Paolo Biban Italy	23	765 0.6×	164 0.3×	251 0.8×	25 0.1×	19 0.2×	89	1.5k
Sabrina M. Heidemann United States	17	537 0.4×	78 0.1×	390 1.2×	31 0.1×	125 1.2×	48	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Irem Patel

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Alwarawrah, Yazan, et al.. (2025). Targeting IL-6 receptor mediated metabolic pathways to control Th17 cell differentiation and inflammatory responses. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1568514–1568514.

Saha, Sunil, Debashish Chowdhury, M. Wadhwa, et al.. (2025). Impact of migraine on productivity and efficiency among adult population in India: a scoping review. The Journal of Headache and Pain. 26(1). 180–180. 1 indexed citations

Patel, Irem, Ann McNeill, John Moxham, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of a hospital-initiated tobacco dependence treatment service: uptake, smoking cessation, readmission and mortality. BMC Medicine. 22(1). 139–139. 1 indexed citations

Patel, Irem. (2021). Integrated respiratory care. PubMed Central. 6. 100053–100053. 3 indexed citations

D’Cruz, Rebecca, Felicity Perrin, Surinder S. Birring, et al.. (2020). Provision of holistic care after severe COVID-19 pneumonia: anticipating clinical need and managing resources. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 8(12). 1175–1176. 7 indexed citations

Cho, Peter Siu Pan, et al.. (2020). The Relationship Between Cough Reflex Sensitivity and Exacerbation Frequency in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Lung. 198(4). 617–628. 9 indexed citations

D’Cruz, Rebecca, Michael D Waller, Felicity Perrin, et al.. (2020). Chest radiography is a poor predictor of respiratory symptoms and functional impairment in survivors of severe COVID-19 pneumonia. ERJ Open Research. 7(1). 655–2020. 112 indexed citations

Cho, Peter Siu Pan, et al.. (2020). Cough hypersensitivity and suppression in COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 57(5). 2003569–2003569. 15 indexed citations

Brown, Victoria Tzortziou, Irem Patel, Nicola Thomas, et al.. (2017). New ways of working; delivering better care for people with long-term conditions. London Journal of Primary Care. 9(5). 60–68. 7 indexed citations

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Roberts, Nicola, et al.. (2016). Measuring patient activation: The utility of the Patient Activation Measure within a UK context—Results from four exemplar studies and potential future applications. Patient Education and Counseling. 99(10). 1739–1746. 36 indexed citations

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Patel, Irem, et al.. (2016). The future hospital: integrated working and respiratory virtual clinics as a means of delivering high-value care for a population. 3(2). s28–s28. 1 indexed citations

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Suntharalingam, Jay, et al.. (2016). When should I be considering home oxygen for my patients?. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. 26(1). 15074–15074. 2 indexed citations

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Roberts, Nicola, Irem Patel, & Martyn R Partridge. (2015). The diagnosis of COPD in primary care; gender differences and the role of spirometry. Respiratory Medicine. 111. 60–63. 18 indexed citations

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Roberts, Nicola, et al.. (2012). A centralised respiratory diagnostic service for primary care: a 4-year audit. Primary Care Respiratory Journal. 21(2). 180–186. 34 indexed citations

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Patel, Irem. (2009). Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: definition, aetiology and management. Clinical Medicine. 9(2). 170–173. 1 indexed citations

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Patel, Irem, Ioannis Vlahos, Tom Wilkinson, et al.. (2004). Bronchiectasis, Exacerbation Indices, and Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 170(4). 400–407. 337 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Tom, Irem Patel, Mark Wilks, Gavin C. Donaldson, & Jadwiga A. Wedzicha. (2003). Airway Bacterial Load and FEV1 Decline in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 167(8). 1090–1095. 284 indexed citations

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Roberts, Nicola, et al.. (2003). Relationship between chronic nasal and respiratory symptoms in patients with COPD. Respiratory Medicine. 97(8). 909–914. 66 indexed citations

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Patel, Irem, Nicola Roberts, S.J. Lloyd-Owen, R.J. Sapsford, & JA Wedzicha. (2003). Airway epithelial inflammatory responses and clinical parameters in COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 22(1). 94–99. 51 indexed citations

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Donaldson, Gavin C., Terence Seemungal, Irem Patel, et al.. (2003). Longitudinal changes in the nature, severity and frequency of COPD exacerbations. European Respiratory Journal. 22(6). 931–936. 147 indexed citations

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