John Blakey

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
82 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

John Blakey is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Blakey has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 32 papers in Physiology and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in John Blakey's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (29 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (16 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (14 papers). John Blakey is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (29 papers), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (16 papers) and Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (14 papers). John Blakey collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. John Blakey's co-authors include Ian P. Hall, William D‐C Man, Charlotte E. Bolton, Paul Walker, Sally Singh, Louise Sewell, C Michael Roberts, Sarah Elkin, Elaine Bevan-Smith and Rachel Garrod and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

John Blakey

73 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

British Thoracic Society guideline on pulmonary rehabilit... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400
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. British Thoracic Society guideline on pulmonary rehabilitation in adults: accredited by NICE
    2013 488 citations John Blakey et al. Thorax profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John Blakey United Kingdom 21 1.1k 720 211 184 169 82 1.8k
Alvarez-Sala Jl Spain 25 1000 1.0× 659 0.9× 156 0.7× 102 0.6× 205 1.2× 150 1.9k
Jaime L. Natoli United States 11 943 0.9× 338 0.5× 70 0.3× 112 0.6× 121 0.7× 15 1.7k
Afroditi Boutou Greece 21 732 0.7× 221 0.3× 178 0.8× 261 1.4× 78 0.5× 111 1.4k
Irina Tolstykh United States 22 617 0.6× 423 0.6× 378 1.8× 176 1.0× 148 0.9× 52 1.7k
Helen Booth United Kingdom 22 630 0.6× 681 0.9× 365 1.7× 196 1.1× 145 0.9× 41 1.9k
Karen Welch United Kingdom 22 479 0.5× 233 0.3× 316 1.5× 228 1.2× 181 1.1× 40 1.8k
Seong Yong Lim South Korea 25 1.0k 1.0× 579 0.8× 136 0.6× 84 0.5× 72 0.4× 94 1.6k
Gary Globe United States 24 438 0.4× 550 0.8× 314 1.5× 365 2.0× 169 1.0× 56 1.8k
Patricia Sheean United States 22 430 0.4× 1.3k 1.7× 455 2.2× 63 0.3× 135 0.8× 57 2.4k
Byron Thomashow United States 26 2.0k 1.9× 593 0.8× 180 0.9× 230 1.3× 142 0.8× 83 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by John Blakey

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Blakey

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Blakey

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

All Works

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Jones, Arwel W., Vanessa M. McDonald, Rebecca F. McLoughlin, et al.. (2025). Experiences of Oral Corticosteroid Use and Adverse Effects: A National Cross-Sectional Survey of People with Asthma. Patient Preference and Adherence. Volume 19. 75–85.
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Flynn, Anthony, W. T. Edmondson, Anthony James, et al.. (2025). CURE Asthma: a unique opportunity for Australia. The Medical Journal of Australia. 223(S10). S3–S8.
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Mukhtar, Syed Aqif, et al.. (2024). Predictive analytics for early detection of hospital-acquired complications: An artificial intelligence approach. Health Information Management Journal. 54(2). 109–120. 1 indexed citations
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Wurzel, Danielle, Brett Montgomery, Elena K. Schneider‐Futschik, et al.. (2024). Environmental impact of inhaled medicines: A Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand position statement. Respirology. 30(2). 101–112. 1 indexed citations
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Jenkins, Christine, Philip G. Bardin, John Blakey, et al.. (2023). Sleepwalking towards more harm from asthma. The Medical Journal of Australia. 219(2). 49–52.
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Ardura‐Garcia, Cristina, et al.. (2021). Caregivers’ and healthcare professionals’ perspective of barriers and facilitators to health service access for asthmatic children: a qualitative study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 8(1). e001066–e001066. 2 indexed citations
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Blakey, John, Li Ping Chung, Vanessa M. McDonald, et al.. (2021). Oral corticosteroids stewardship for asthma in adults and adolescents: A position paper from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand. Respirology. 26(12). 1112–1130. 54 indexed citations
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Murray, Clare, Sarah Lucas, John Blakey, et al.. (2021). A real-life comparative effectiveness study into the addition of antibiotics to the management of asthma exacerbations in primary care. European Respiratory Journal. 58(1). 2003599–2003599. 6 indexed citations
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Ardura‐Garcia, Cristina, Marie Stolbrink, Seher Zaidi, Philip J. Cooper, & John Blakey. (2018). Predictors of repeated acute hospital attendance for asthma in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Pediatric Pulmonology. 53(9). 1179–1192. 37 indexed citations
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Stolbrink, Marie, et al.. (2017). Does antibiotic treatment duration affect the outcomes of exacerbations of asthma and COPD? A systematic review. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 15(3). 225–240. 21 indexed citations
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Brown, Michael, Dominick Shaw, Sarah Sharples, Ivan Le Jeune, & John Blakey. (2015). A survey-based cross-sectional study of doctors’ expectations and experiences of non-technical skills for Out of Hours work. BMJ Open. 5(2). e006102–e006102. 22 indexed citations
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Zaidi, Seher, et al.. (2015). Quantifying and reducing inhaler prescription errors in secondary care. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 37(6). 1028–1032. 1 indexed citations
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Duroudier, Nathalie P., David P. Strachan, John Blakey, & Ian P. Hall. (2009). Association of the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 gene with atopy in the British 1958 birth cohort. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 124(3). 566–572.e3. 9 indexed citations
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Blakey, John, Ian Sayers, Susan M. Ring, David P. Strachan, & Ian P. Hall. (2009). Positionally cloned asthma susceptibility gene polymorphisms and disease risk in the British 1958 Birth Cohort. Thorax. 64(5). 381–387. 34 indexed citations
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Henderson, Neil C., et al.. (2008). MMP-9 protein level does not reflect overall MMP activity in the airways of patients with COPD. Respiratory Medicine. 102(6). 845–851. 33 indexed citations
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Koppelman, Gerard H., John Blakey, Matthias Wjst, et al.. (2008). Meta-analysis of genome-wide linkage studies of asthma and related traits. Respiratory Research. 9(1). 38–38. 51 indexed citations
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Blakey, John. (2005). Contribution of ADAM33 polymorphisms to the population risk of asthma. Thorax. 60(4). 274–276. 81 indexed citations

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