Jean Hay‐Smith

7.8k citations

95 papers · 4.3k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 35

Impact in

Rheumatology top 0.1%
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
Urology top 0.2%
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research

Papers in

Rheumatology 55
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments 55
Urology 14
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research 14

Co-authors: Chantale Dumoulin Peter Herbison Siv Mørkved June D Cody Stephanie J. Woodley William J. Gillespie Sarah Dean Helena Frawley
Journals: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (14 papers)Neurourology and Urodynamics (12 papers)Disability and Rehabilitation (7 papers)International Urogynecology Journal (5 papers)Physiotherapy (4 papers)
Partner nations: New Zealand United Kingdom Australia

In The Last Decade

Jean Hay‐Smith

90 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Pelvic floor muscle training for preventing and treating urinary and faecal incontinence in antenatal and postnatal women 2020 · 191 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
2014 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

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1	“We do not stop being Indigenous when we are in pain”: An integrative review of the lived experiences of chronic pain among Indigenous peoples Social Science & Medicine ·Lívia Gaspar Fernandes, Cheryl Davies, Chrystal Jaye, Jean Hay‐Smith, Hemakumar Devan	2025	2
2	Navigating blinding challenges in complex intervention trials: insights from a UK researcher survey Trials ·A. Yonis, Sarah Dean, Fiona C Warren, R. Taylor, William Levack, Jean Hay‐Smith	2025	0
3	Challenges in applying evidence-based practice in stroke rehabilitation: a qualitative description of health professional experience in low, middle, and high-income countries Disability and Rehabilitation ·Kimberley Watkins, William Levack, Farooq Azam Rathore, Jean Hay‐Smith	2023	4
4	Pelvic floor disorders stop women exercising: A survey of 4556 symptomatic women Journal of science and medicine in sport ·Jodie Dakic, Jill Cook, Jean Hay‐Smith, Kuan‐Yin Lin, Helena Frawley	2021	40
5	Apps-olutely fabulous? - The quality of PFMT smartphone app content and design rated using the Mobile App Rating Scale, Behaviour Change Taxonomy, and guidance for exercise prescription Open Research Exeter (University of Exeter) ·Jean Hay‐Smith, Lucy Peebles, Devin Farmery, Sarah Dean, Rebecca Grainger	2019	3
6	Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of basic versus biofeedback-mediated intensive pelvic floor muscle training for female stress or mixed urinary incontinence: protocol for the OPAL randomised trial BMJ Open ·Suzanne Hagen, Doreen McClurg, Carol Bugge, Jean Hay‐Smith, Sarah Dean, Andrew Elders, Cathryn Glazener, Mohamed Abdel‐Fattah, Wael Agur, Jo Booth, Karen Guerrero, John Norrie, Mary Kilonzo, Gladys McPherson, Alison McDonald, Susan Stratton, Nicole Sergenson, Aileen Grant, Lyndsay Wilson	2019	15
7	Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness randomised controlled trial of basic versus biofeedback-mediated intensive pelvic floor muscle training for female stress or mixed urinary incontinence: protocol for the OPAL (optimising pelvic floor exercises to achieve long-term benefits) trial mixed methods longitudinal qualitative case study and process evaluation BMJ Open ·Aileen Grant, Sarah Dean, Jean Hay‐Smith, Suzanne Hagen, Doreen McClurg, Anne Taylor, M Kovandžić, Carol Bugge	2019	5
8	Barriers to equitable maternal health in Aotearoa New Zealand: an integrative review International Journal for Equity in Health ·Pauline Dawson, Chrys Jaye, Robin Gauld, Jean Hay‐Smith	2019	21
9	Barriers and enablers to implementation of pelvic floor muscle training interventions for urinary incontinence Susan C. Slade, Jean Hay‐Smith, Sally Mastwyk, Meg E. Morris, Helena Frawley	2018	1
10	Once a clinician, always a clinician: a systematic review to develop a typology of clinician-researcher dual-role experiences in health research with patient-participants BMC Medical Research Methodology ·Jean Hay‐Smith, Melanie Brown, Lynley Anderson, Gareth J. Treharne	2016	65
11	A multicentre randomised controlled trial of a pelvic floor muscle training intervention for the prevention of pelvic organ prolapse (PREVPROL) Neurourology and Urodynamics ·Suzanne Hagen, Cathryn Glazener, Doreen McClurg, Christine MacArthur, Peter Herbison, Don Wilson, Philip Toozs‐Hobson, Christine Bain, Jean Hay‐Smith, Marissa Collins, Andrew Elders	2014	6
12	Recovery-related anxiety and disability following upper limb injury: the importance of context Disability and Rehabilitation ·Elizabeth C. Mayland, Jean Hay‐Smith, Gareth J. Treharne	2014	13
13	The contribution of psychological factors to recovery after mild traumatic brain injury: Is cluster analysis a useful approach? Brain Injury ·Deborah L. Snell, Lois J. Surgenor, Jean Hay‐Smith, Jonathan Williman, Richard J. Siegert	2014	35
14	Examination of outcome after mild traumatic brain injury: The contribution of injury beliefs and Leventhal's Common Sense Model Neuropsychological Rehabilitation ·Deborah L. Snell, Jean Hay‐Smith, Lois J. Surgenor, Richard J. Siegert	2013	52
15	Changes in prolapse following pelvic floor muscle training: a randomised controlled trial. Neurourology and Urodynamics ·Helena Frawley, Suzanne Hagen, Margaret Sherburn, Patricia Neumann, Peter Herbison, Jean Hay‐Smith, Mary P. Galea	2012	1
16	What is the relationship between pelvic floor muscle strength, prolapse stage and prolapse symptom severity? Neurourology and Urodynamics ·Helena Frawley, Suzanne Hagen, Margaret Sherburn, Patricia Neumann, Peter Herbison, Jean Hay‐Smith, Mary P. Galea	2011	0
17	Research priorities in urinary incontinence: results from citizens’ juries BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·Peter Herbison, Jean Hay‐Smith, Helen Paterson, Gaye Ellis, Don Wilson	2009	24
18	Bladder and bowel dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: A review of treatment effectiveness Jean Hay‐Smith, Richard J. Siegert, Mark Weatherall, David Abernethy	2007	6
19	The assessment of levator trauma: A comparison between palpation and 4D pelvic floor ultrasound Neurourology and Urodynamics ·Hans Peter Dietz, Gail Hyland, Jean Hay‐Smith	2006	64
20	Incontinence-specific quality of life measures used in trials of treatments for female urinary incontinence: a systematic review International Urogynecology Journal ·Sue Ross, Dana Soroka, Amalia Karahalios, Cathryn Glazener, Jean Hay‐Smith, Harold P. Drutz	2005	36

About Jean Hay‐Smith

Jean Hay‐Smith is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Urology, Epidemiology, General Health Professions and Surgery, having authored 95 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (55 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (26 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (22 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (14 papers), Pregnancy-related medical research (9 papers), Hernia repair and management (8 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (6 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury Research (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Rheumatology (3.2k citations), Urology (1.2k citations), Surgery (2.1k citations), Occupational Therapy (139 citations) and Epidemiology (1.2k citations). Jean Hay‐Smith has collaborated with scholars based in New Zealand, United Kingdom and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Chantale Dumoulin, Peter Herbison, Siv Mørkved, June D Cody, Stephanie J. Woodley, William J. Gillespie, Sarah Dean, Helena Frawley, Deborah L. Snell and Richard J. Siegert. Their work appears in journals such as Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Neurourology and Urodynamics, Disability and Rehabilitation, International Urogynecology Journal and Physiotherapy.

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