Jean Bourbeau

38.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
349 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Jean Bourbeau is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean Bourbeau has authored 349 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 301 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 101 papers in Physiology and 38 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Jean Bourbeau's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (281 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (112 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (81 papers). Jean Bourbeau is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (281 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (112 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (81 papers). Jean Bourbeau collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Jean Bourbeau's co-authors include François Maltais, Denis E. O’Donnell, Susan J. Bartlett, Wan C. Tan, Paul Hernandez, Shawn D. Aaron, Don D. Sin, Diane Nault, Darcy D. Marciniuk and Donald A. Mahler and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jean Bourbeau

324 papers receiving 13.1k 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. An Official American Thoracic Society Statement: Update on the Mechanisms, Assessment, and Management of Dyspnea
    2012 1.2k citations Jean Bourbeau, Denis E. O’Donnell et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  2. Reduction of Hospital Utilization in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease<subtitle>A Disease-Specific Self-management Intervention</subtitle>
    2003 714 citations Jean Bourbeau profile →
  3. Underdiagnosis and Overdiagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    2018 203 citations Andrea S. Gershon, Don D. Sin et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
  4. Mepolizumab to Prevent Exacerbations of COPD with an Eosinophilic Phenotype
    2025 22 citations Jean Bourbeau, Mona Bafadhel et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jean Bourbeau 10.5k 4.3k 1.7k 1.4k 1.1k 349 13.5k
Roberto Rodríguez-Roisin 15.3k 1.5× 6.9k 1.6× 1.7k 1.0× 884 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 65 17.8k
Barry J. Make 14.7k 1.4× 6.4k 1.5× 1.3k 0.8× 714 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 275 17.6k
Judith García‐Aymerich 6.4k 0.6× 3.4k 0.8× 925 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 759 0.7× 253 9.3k
Joan B. Soriano 15.5k 1.5× 9.7k 2.3× 1.8k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 977 0.9× 361 19.7k
E. Haydn Walters 11.3k 1.1× 9.3k 2.2× 1.7k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 749 0.7× 525 19.2k
Marc Decramer 19.5k 1.9× 9.2k 2.2× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 1.8k 1.7× 392 24.3k
Anne E. Holland 8.4k 0.8× 2.3k 0.5× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 1.5k 1.3× 441 13.1k
Yves Lacasse 8.4k 0.8× 2.8k 0.6× 946 0.6× 783 0.6× 1.7k 1.6× 179 12.0k
Suzanne S. Hurd 20.2k 1.9× 10.3k 2.4× 1.9k 1.1× 1.4k 1.0× 1.6k 1.5× 34 24.6k
Gerard J. Criner 15.8k 1.5× 5.6k 1.3× 1.4k 0.8× 467 0.3× 1.3k 1.2× 511 20.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jean Bourbeau

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All Works

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Lee, Jong‐Hoon, Consolato Sergi, Richard E. Kast, et al.. (2024). Aggravating mechanisms from COVID-19. Virology Journal. 21(1). 228–228. 3 indexed citations
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Cordero, Ana I. Hernández, Carli M. Peters, Xuan Li, et al.. (2024). Younger epigenetic age is associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness in individuals with airflow limitation. iScience. 27(10). 110934–110934. 3 indexed citations
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Phillips, Devin B., Matthew D. James, Sandra G. Vincent, et al.. (2024). Physiological Characterization of Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry in the CanCOLD Study: Implications for Exertional Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 209(11). 1314–1327. 11 indexed citations
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Hogg, James C., et al.. (2024). CT trachea surface roughness is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms. PubMed. 1(1). umae002–umae002. 1 indexed citations
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Bourbeau, Jean, Mohit Bhutani, Paul Hernandez, et al.. (2023). 2023 Canadian Thoracic Society Guideline on Pharmacotherapy in Patients With Stable COPD. CHEST Journal. 164(5). 1159–1183. 29 indexed citations
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Robert, Philippe, Benoît Lévesque, Jean Bourbeau, et al.. (2023). Respiratory health and its determinants among Nunavimmiut: results from the Qanuilirpitaa? 2017 Nunavik Health Survey. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 115(S1). 136–151. 2 indexed citations
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Cherian, Mathew, et al.. (2023). Mortality in individuals with COPD on long-term home non-invasive ventilation. Respiratory Medicine. 218. 107378–107378. 3 indexed citations
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Tan, Wan C., et al.. (2023). Quantitative computed tomography and visual emphysema scores: association with lung function decline. ERJ Open Research. 9(2). 523–2022. 5 indexed citations
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Vachon, Brigitte, et al.. (2022). Challenges and Strategies for Improving COPD Primary Care Services in Quebec: Results of the Experience of the COMPAS+ Quality Improvement Collaborative. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13 indexed citations
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Cherian, Mathew, Dennis Jensen, Wan C. Tan, et al.. (2021). Dyspnoea and symptom burden in mild–moderate COPD: the Canadian Cohort Obstructive Lung Disease Study. ERJ Open Research. 7(2). 960–2020. 12 indexed citations
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Mak, Susanne, et al.. (2019). Psychometric Testing of the CHAMPS Questionnaire in French Canadians with COPD. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 2019. 1–10. 3 indexed citations
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Kendzerska, Tetyana, Shawn D. Aaron, Teresa To, et al.. (2019). Effectiveness and Safety of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Older Individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and/or Asthma. A Population Study. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 16(10). 1252–1262. 23 indexed citations
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Gershon, Andrea S., Don D. Sin, Wan C. Tan, et al.. (2018). Underdiagnosis and Overdiagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 198(9). 1130–1139. 203 indexed citations breakdown →
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Labonté, Laura, Wan C. Tan, Robert Cowie, et al.. (2013). Measuring exacerbations in subjects with mild to moderate COPD from a population-based cohort: The CanCOLD study. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P4226–P4226. 1 indexed citations
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Chapman, Kenneth R., Céline Bergeron, Mohit Bhutani, et al.. (2013). Do We Know the Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) for COPD Exacerbations?. COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 10(2). 243–249. 25 indexed citations
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Sedeno, Maria, et al.. (2009). A Self-Management Education Program Including an Action Plan for Acute COPD Exacerbations. COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 6(5). 352–358. 48 indexed citations
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Burney, Peter, Samy Suissa, Joan B. Soriano, et al.. (2003). The pharmacoepidemiology of COPD: Recent advances and methodological discussion. European Respiratory Journal. 22(43 suppl). 1s–44s. 37 indexed citations

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