John Wright

48.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
639 papers, 21.7k citations indexed

About

John Wright is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, John Wright has authored 639 papers receiving a total of 21.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 89 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 82 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in John Wright's work include Birth, Development, and Health (58 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (35 papers) and Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (32 papers). John Wright is often cited by papers focused on Birth, Development, and Health (58 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (35 papers) and Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (32 papers). John Wright collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. John Wright's co-authors include Christopher J Cates, L. C. Balling, John White, Stéphane Sabourin, Rosemary McEachan, Neil Small, TJ Lasserson, V. Marks, T. Sheldon and Brian J. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

John Wright

609 papers receiving 20.6k citations

Hit Papers

Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive... 1993 2026 2004 2015 2006 1993 2014 2013 2021 200 400 600
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. Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults
    2006 692 citations John Wright et al. profile →
  2. Glucagon-like peptide-1(7–36)amide and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide secretion in response to nutrient ingestion in man: acute post-prandial and 24-h secretion patterns
    1993 569 citations John Wright, V. Marks et al. profile →
  3. Mechanical versus manual chest compression for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (PARAMEDIC): a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial
    2014 302 citations John Wright et al. profile →
  4. A systematic review of the relationships between social capital and socioeconomic inequalities in health: a contribution to understanding the psychosocial pathway of health inequalities
    2013 300 citations Kate E. Pickett, John Wright et al. profile →
  5. Understanding COVID‐19 misinformation and vaccine hesitancy in context: Findings from a qualitative study involving citizens in Bradford, UK
    2021 180 citations Bridget Lockyer, Josie Dickerson 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
John Wright United Kingdom 73 3.3k 3.0k 2.3k 2.2k 2.2k 639 21.7k
Henry A. Feldman United States 72 3.8k 1.2× 2.2k 0.7× 5.7k 2.4× 3.0k 1.3× 1.9k 0.8× 356 25.8k
Joseph E. Schwartz United States 107 2.9k 0.9× 5.4k 1.8× 2.2k 0.9× 5.6k 2.5× 1.5k 0.7× 745 42.4k
Michael J. Campbell United Kingdom 76 3.0k 0.9× 3.9k 1.3× 3.2k 1.4× 2.1k 1.0× 2.0k 0.9× 399 27.7k
Gary Cutter United States 96 2.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 3.4k 1.5× 885 0.4× 2.2k 1.0× 770 35.1k
Lisa Sullivan United States 96 4.6k 1.4× 2.4k 0.8× 4.4k 1.9× 1.4k 0.6× 2.6k 1.2× 393 35.1k
Howard Cabral United States 65 2.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.9× 3.5k 1.5× 2.7k 1.2× 3.9k 1.7× 433 17.9k
Sander Greenland United States 91 2.6k 0.8× 4.0k 1.3× 5.2k 2.2× 2.1k 1.0× 3.1k 1.4× 342 42.6k
John W. Rowe United States 64 4.2k 1.3× 3.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 788 0.4× 232 21.0k
Theodore R. Holford United States 78 2.4k 0.7× 1.9k 0.6× 3.8k 1.6× 937 0.4× 1.3k 0.6× 319 29.9k
Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin Finland 87 3.7k 1.1× 1.4k 0.5× 5.7k 2.4× 3.0k 1.3× 6.2k 2.8× 553 26.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by John Wright

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Wright

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shafer, Danielle, Dale Schaar, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, et al.. (2025). A phase I study of MLN4924 and belinostat in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 95(1). 24–24. 5 indexed citations
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Harding, Barbara N, Sílvia Agramunt, Marie Pedersen, et al.. (2024). Ethylene Oxide Hemoglobin Adducts in Cord Blood and Offspring’s Size at Birth: The NewGeneris European Cohort Study. Epidemiology. 35(5). 710–720.
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Robinson, Oliver, Chung‐Ho E. Lau, Sandra Andrušaitytė, et al.. (2023). Associations of four biological age markers with child development: A multi-omic analysis in the European HELIX cohort. eLife. 12. 5 indexed citations
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Taylor, Kurt, Ahmed Elhakeem, Johanna Nader, et al.. (2021). Effect of Maternal Prepregnancy/Early‐Pregnancy Body Mass Index and Pregnancy Smoking and Alcohol on Congenital Heart Diseases: A Parental Negative Control Study. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10(11). e020051–e020051. 22 indexed citations
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Waqas, Ahmed, Shamsa Zafar, Debbie A. Lawlor, et al.. (2020). A scientometric analysis of birth cohorts in South Asia: Way forward for Pakistan. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235385–e0235385. 5 indexed citations
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Mokone, Gaonyadiwe George, et al.. (2017). Learning support interventions for Year 1 medical students: a review of the literature. Medical Education. 52(3). 263–273. 19 indexed citations
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McEachan, Rosemary, Stephanie L. Prady, Lesley Smith, et al.. (2015). The association between green space and depressive symptoms in pregnant women: moderating roles of socioeconomic status and physical activity. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 70(3). 253–259. 251 indexed citations
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Harper, Carl M., Yan Dong, Thomas S. Thornhill, et al.. (2014). Can Therapy Dogs Improve Pain and Satisfaction After Total Joint Arthroplasty? A Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 473(1). 372–379. 68 indexed citations
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Wright, John. (2013). The Holy Trinity, Mystery of Salvation. Proceedings of the Catholic Theological Society of America (Catholic Theological Society of America).
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Greenblatt, Matthew B., Susan Y. Ritter, John Wright, et al.. (2013). NFATc1 and NFATc2 repress spontaneous osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(49). 19914–19919. 59 indexed citations
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Bryant, Maria, Debbie A. Lawlor, Diane Farrar, et al.. (2013). A comparison of South Asian specific and established BMI thresholds for determining obesity prevalence in pregnancy and predicting pregnancy complications: findings from the Born in Bradford cohort. International Journal of Obesity. 38(3). 444–450. 23 indexed citations
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Wright, John, et al.. (2012). Researching the mental health status of asylum seekers: reflections and suggestions for practice. Diversity & Equality in Health and Care. 9(3). 1 indexed citations
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Walker, Ann F., et al.. (2004). The Significance of "Nonsignificance" in Randomized Controlled Studies: A Discussion Inspired by a Double-Blinded Study on St. John's Wort ( Hypericum perforatum L.) for Premenstrual Symptoms. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 10(6). 925–932. 24 indexed citations
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Ranganath, L., et al.. (1998). The ageing entero-insular axis. Diabetologia. 41(11). 1309–1313. 44 indexed citations
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Wright, John, Sarah Allan, Hannah Hayward, et al.. (1995). BSO volume 58 issue 2 Front matter. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 58(2). f1–f17. 1 indexed citations
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Wright, John, Sarah Allan, Hannah Hayward, et al.. (1993). BSO volume 56 issue 3 Front matter. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 56(3). f1–f16. 1 indexed citations
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Hardesty, Larry & John Wright. (1982). Student Library Skills and Attitudes and Their Change: Relationships to Other Selected Variables.. The Journal of Academic Librarianship. 8(4). 2372–2374. 7 indexed citations
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Wright, John, et al.. (1977). A New Species of Autolytus (Polychaeta: Syllidae) Commensal on a California Hydrocoral. Occidental College Scholar (Occidental College). 1 indexed citations
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Watts, J. W. & John Wright. (1975). Charged particle radiation environment for the spacelab and other missions in low earth orbit. 50(1311). 549–550. 1 indexed citations

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