John R. Hughes

18.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
343 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

John R. Hughes is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental health and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, John R. Hughes has authored 343 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 90 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 34 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in John R. Hughes's work include Epilepsy research and treatment (77 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (69 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). John R. Hughes is often cited by papers focused on Epilepsy research and treatment (77 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (69 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). John R. Hughes collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Philippines. John R. Hughes's co-authors include E. Roy John, John J. Fino, Jan E. Leestma, Matthew J. Carpenter, Robert John Zagar, Kenneth G. Busch, Michelle A. Melyn, Mitra B. Kalelkar, Jack Arbit and James L. Stone and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Physiological Reviews and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

John R. Hughes

338 papers receiving 13.0k 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.

The neurosciences. Fourth study program

1980 815 citations John R. Hughes Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology profile →
Effects of abstinence from tobacco: Valid symptoms and time course

2007 562 citations John R. Hughes Nicotine & Tobacco Research profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John R. Hughes United States	62	6.2k	3.7k	3.5k	1.8k	1.7k	343	13.8k
H.B.M. Uylings Netherlands	60	7.2k 1.2×	1.3k 0.4×	5.3k 1.5×	979 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	160	14.3k
David G. Gadian United Kingdom	73	5.2k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	2.4k 0.7×	2.3k 1.2×	3.4k 1.9×	224	21.0k
Peter Herscovitch United States	76	6.7k 1.1×	3.0k 0.8×	3.1k 0.9×	992 0.5×	1.8k 1.1×	254	19.7k
Terry L. Jernigan United States	76	7.4k 1.2×	3.5k 1.0×	1.8k 0.5×	3.7k 2.0×	1.6k 0.9×	182	19.7k
Timothy J. Crow United Kingdom	79	6.7k 1.1×	7.4k 2.0×	5.4k 1.6×	768 0.4×	4.1k 2.4×	345	19.9k
John G. Csernansky United States	67	5.9k 0.9×	5.8k 1.6×	3.1k 0.9×	556 0.3×	1.7k 1.0×	297	16.4k
Gary F. Egan Australia	72	5.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	2.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	362	14.7k
Martin Ingvar Sweden	73	8.6k 1.4×	4.2k 1.1×	2.6k 0.7×	915 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	295	17.4k
Peter R. Huttenlocher United States	43	3.4k 0.5×	1.3k 0.3×	2.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	94	9.6k
Jason P. Lerch Canada	59	8.1k 1.3×	3.9k 1.1×	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.9×	2.5k 1.4×	170	15.8k

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Hughes, John R., et al.. (2014). Is Impulsivity a Symptom of Initial Tobacco Withdrawal? A Meta-Analysis and Qualitative Systematic Review. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 17(5). 503–509. 12 indexed citations

Hughes, John R.. (2008). One of the hottest topics in epileptology: ABC proteins. Their inhibition may be the future for patients with intractable seizures. Neurological Research. 30(9). 920–925. 22 indexed citations

Hughes, John R. & Michelle A. Melyn. (2005). EEG and Seizures in Autistic Children and Adolescents: Further Findings with Therapeutic Implications. Clinical EEG and Neuroscience. 36(1). 15–20. 114 indexed citations

Hughes, John R., et al.. (2002). The Relationship between Slow and Sharp Waves (Spikes) and Also Clinical Seizures. Clinical Electroencephalography. 33(4). 165–170. 8 indexed citations

Hughes, John R.. (1995). Atlas of adult electroencephalography. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 94(5). 385–385. 12 indexed citations

Hughes, John R.. (1995). The Phenomenon of Travelling Waves: A Review. Clinical Electroencephalography. 26(1). 1–6. 43 indexed citations

Budney, Alan J., et al.. (1992). The scientific/clinical response to the cocaine epidemic: a MEDLINE search of the literature. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 30(2). 143–149. 8 indexed citations

Hughes, John R.. (1991). A Review of the Long-Term Changes in the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. American Journal of EEG Technology. 31(4). 251–266. 2 indexed citations

Hughes, John R.. (1990). Slow wave sleep. Physiological, pathophysiological and functional aspects. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 75(1-2). 125–125. 72 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1989). Free reprints to increase the return of follow-up questionnaires. Controlled Clinical Trials. 10(3). 352–352. 5 indexed citations

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Zagar, Robert John, et al.. (1989). Developmental and Disruptive Behavior Disorders among Delinquents. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 28(3). 437–440. 36 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1987). Tolerance to beneficial and adverse effects of antiepileptic drugs. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 67(1). 95–95. 29 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1986). Cerebral cortex. Vol. 3. Visual cortex. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 63(4). 392–392. 38 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1985). A Review of the Auditory System and Its Evoked Potentials. American Journal of EEG Technology. 25(2). 115–157. 10 indexed citations

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Leestma, Jan E., et al.. (1985). Sudden epilepsy deaths and the forensic pathologist. American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology. 6(3). 215–218. 22 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1985). Advances in epileptology: the XVth epilepsy international symposium. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 60(4). 371–372. 101 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1984). EEG in Uremia. American Journal of EEG Technology. 24(1). 1–10. 5 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R.. (1978). Regulation of depressed metabolism and thermogenesis. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 44(3). 410–411. 4 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R., et al.. (1977). The EEG in patients at different ages without organic cerebral disease. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 42(6). 776–784. 72 indexed citations

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Hughes, John R., et al.. (1973). 'Postignitic epilepsy' (seizures following burns of the skin). Epilepsia. 14. 97–98. 1 indexed citations

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