Jakob Bue Bjørner

24.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
203 papers, 15.6k citations indexed

About

Jakob Bue Bjørner is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Management Science and Operations Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Jakob Bue Bjørner has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 15.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in General Health Professions, 32 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 29 papers in Management Science and Operations Research. Recurrent topics in Jakob Bue Bjørner's work include Workplace Health and Well-being (44 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (29 papers) and Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (28 papers). Jakob Bue Bjørner is often cited by papers focused on Workplace Health and Well-being (44 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (29 papers) and Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (28 papers). Jakob Bue Bjørner collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and United Kingdom. Jakob Bue Bjørner's co-authors include John E. Ware, Barbara Gandek, Neil K. Aaronson, David Cella, Ron D. Hays, Dennis A. Revicki, Mogens Grøenvold, John Brazier, Marianne Sullivan and Stein Kaasa and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Jakob Bue Bjørner

197 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Cross-Validation of Item Selection and Scoring for the SF... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 2009 2007 2003 2009 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Cross-Validation of Item Selection and Scoring for the SF-12 Health Survey in Nine Countries
    1998 2.4k citations John E. Ware, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. profile →
  2. Development of physical and mental health summary scores from the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) global items
    2009 1.4k citations Ron D. Hays, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. Quality of Life Research profile →
  3. Psychometric Evaluation and Calibration of Health-Related Quality of Life Item Banks
    2007 1.2k citations Bryce B. Reeve, Ron D. Hays et al. Medical Care profile →
  4. A six-item short-form survey for measuring headache impact: The HIT-6™
    2003 1.0k citations Mark Kosinski, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. Quality of Life Research profile →
  5. The second version of the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire
    2009 926 citations Tage S. Kristensen, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health profile →
  6. The PROMIS Physical Function item bank was calibrated to a standardized metric and shown to improve measurement efficiency
    2014 323 citations Matthias Rose, Jakob Bue Bjørner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jakob Bue Bjørner Denmark 53 3.8k 2.5k 2.0k 1.7k 1.4k 203 15.6k
Barbara Gandek United States 48 3.7k 1.0× 2.5k 1.0× 2.2k 1.1× 2.6k 1.5× 1.8k 1.2× 70 17.8k
Susan Keller United States 15 3.4k 0.9× 2.0k 0.8× 2.2k 1.1× 2.5k 1.5× 1.7k 1.2× 26 15.5k
Colleen A. McHorney United States 48 4.2k 1.1× 3.1k 1.3× 2.1k 1.0× 3.5k 2.0× 2.0k 1.4× 109 21.1k
Hayden B. Bosworth United States 71 4.7k 1.2× 1.8k 0.7× 2.3k 1.2× 912 0.5× 2.7k 1.9× 481 16.9k
Lewis E. Kazis United States 60 4.2k 1.1× 2.2k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 3.2k 1.9× 2.1k 1.4× 330 18.0k
Xavier Badı́a Spain 50 2.9k 0.8× 1.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 2.4k 1.4× 1.5k 1.0× 189 16.3k
J. André Knottnerus Netherlands 67 4.1k 1.1× 3.1k 1.2× 1.2k 0.6× 2.5k 1.5× 2.3k 1.6× 367 20.3k
Nick Freemantle United Kingdom 80 4.6k 1.2× 3.0k 1.2× 1.4k 0.7× 3.2k 1.9× 3.3k 2.3× 498 29.3k
Kristina Sundquist Sweden 74 2.5k 0.7× 2.4k 1.0× 3.0k 1.5× 2.1k 1.2× 2.8k 1.9× 944 24.2k
Sandra Eldridge United Kingdom 52 4.1k 1.1× 1.3k 0.5× 1.7k 0.8× 888 0.5× 2.3k 1.6× 231 14.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mukuria, Clara, Donna Rowen, Brendan Mulhern, et al.. (2024). The Short Form 6 Dimensions (SF-6D): Development and Evolution. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 23(1). 19–33. 3 indexed citations
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Winther, Kristian Hillert, Per Karkov Cramon, Åse Krogh Rasmussen, et al.. (2024). Selenium supplementation and placebo are equally effective in improving quality of life in patients with hypothyroidism. European Thyroid Journal. 13(1). 10 indexed citations
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Winther, Kristian Hillert, Per Karkov Cramon, Åse Krogh Rasmussen, et al.. (2023). Severity of hypothyroidism is inversely associated with impaired quality of life in patients referred to an endocrine clinic. Thyroid Research. 16(1). 37–37. 3 indexed citations
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Cramon, Per Karkov, Jakob Bue Bjørner, Mogens Grøenvold, et al.. (2022). Implementation of thyroid-related patient-reported outcomes in routine clinical practice. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13. 1000682–1000682. 7 indexed citations
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Conway, Paul Maurice, Annette Erlangsen, Matias Brødsgaard Grynderup, et al.. (2022). Workplace bullying and risk of suicide and suicide attempts: A register-based prospective cohort study of 98 330 participants in Denmark. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 48(6). 425–434. 17 indexed citations
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Yarlas, Aaron, et al.. (2021). The development and validation of a revised version of the Medical Outcomes Study Sleep Scale (MOS Sleep-R). Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes. 5(1). 40–40. 11 indexed citations
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Mathisen, Jimmi, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Jakob Bue Bjørner, et al.. (2020). Disability pension among persons with chronic disease: Differential impact of a Danish policy reform. European Journal of Public Health. 31(1). 186–192. 7 indexed citations
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Thorsen, Sannie Vester, Mari‐Ann Flyvholm, Jacob Pedersen, et al.. (2020). Associations between physical and psychosocial work environment factors and sickness absence incidence depend on the lengths of the sickness absence episodes: a prospective study of 27 678 Danish employees. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 78(1). 46–53. 19 indexed citations
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McEvoy, Joseph P., Sanjay Gandhi, Avery A. Rizio, et al.. (2019). Effect of tardive dyskinesia on quality of life in patients with bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and schizophrenia. Quality of Life Research. 28(12). 3303–3312. 37 indexed citations
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Clark, A. J., Johan Høy Jensen, Theis Lange, et al.. (2018). Work-unit social capital and long-term sickness absence: a prospective cohort study of 32 053 hospital employees. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 75(9). 623–629. 26 indexed citations
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Rendas‐Baum, Regina, et al.. (2018). Health-related quality of life predicted subsequent health care resource utilization in patients with active cancer. Quality of Life Research. 28(4). 1085–1095. 6 indexed citations
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Thorsen, Sannie Vester, et al.. (2013). The predictive value of mental health for long-term sickness absence: the Major Depression Inventory (MDI) and the Mental Health Inventory (MHI-5) compared. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 13(1). 115–115. 74 indexed citations
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Watt, Torquil, Per Karkov Cramon, Jakob Bue Bjørner, et al.. (2013). Selenium supplementation for patients with Graves� hyperthyroidism (the GRASS trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 14(1). 119–119. 53 indexed citations
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Pedersen, Jacob, Jakob Bue Bjørner, Hermann Burr, & Karl Bang Christensen. (2012). Transitions between sickness absence, work, unemployment, and disability in Denmark 2004–2008. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 38(6). 516–526. 94 indexed citations
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Bjørner, Jakob Bue & Reiner Rugulies. (2010). Special Issue: The Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire.. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 38. 3–155.
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Watt, Torquil, László Hegedüs, Mogens Grøenvold, et al.. (2009). Validity and reliability of the novel thyroid-specific quality of life questionnaire, ThyPRO. European Journal of Endocrinology. 162(1). 161–167. 143 indexed citations
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Reeve, Bryce B., Ron D. Hays, Jakob Bue Bjørner, et al.. (2007). Psychometric Evaluation and Calibration of Health-Related Quality of Life Item Banks. Medical Care. 45(5). S22–S31. 1211 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fliege, Herbert, Janine Becker, Ottó Walter, et al.. (2005). Development of a Computer-adaptive Test for Depression (D-CAT). Quality of Life Research. 14(10). 2277–2291. 183 indexed citations
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Bjørner, Jakob Bue, Mark Kosinski, & John E. Ware. (2003). Calibration of an item pool for assessing the burden of headaches: An application of item response theory to the Headache Impact Test (HIT™). Quality of Life Research. 12(8). 913–933. 161 indexed citations

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