Jonathan Hill

12.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
230 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Jonathan Hill is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Economics and Econometrics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan Hill has authored 230 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 117 papers in Pharmacology, 59 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 41 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Jonathan Hill's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (116 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (58 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (41 papers). Jonathan Hill is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (116 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (58 papers) and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (41 papers). Jonathan Hill collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Jonathan Hill's co-authors include Elaine M. Hay, Nadine E. Foster, Martyn Lewis, Chris J. Main, Kate M. Dunn, Daniëlle van der Windt, Ricky Mullis, Gail Sowden, Kika Konstantinou and David G. T. Whitehurst and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Hill

215 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Comparison of stratified primary care management for low back pain with current best practice (STarT Back): a randomised controlled trial

2011 967 citations Jonathan Hill, Martyn Lewis et al. profile →
A primary care back pain screening tool: Identifying patient subgroups for initial treatment

2008 788 citations Jonathan Hill, Kate M. Dunn et al. profile →
Effective treatment options for musculoskeletal pain in primary care: A systematic overview of current evidence

2017 256 citations Opeyemi Babatunde, Daniëlle van der Windt et al. profile →
Evidence‐based treatment recommendations for neck and low back pain across Europe: A systematic review of guidelines

2020 255 citations Gemma Mansell, Jonathan Hill et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan Hill United Kingdom	46	5.3k	1.8k	1.6k	1.5k	974	230	7.9k
Karon F. Cook United States	56	3.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	2.5k 1.7×	3.3k 3.4×	160	15.5k
Jaime Guzmán Canada	44	6.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.5×	449 0.3×	1.6k 1.1×	1.6k 1.6×	142	11.0k
Anna Beurskens Netherlands	43	2.7k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	749 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	728 0.7×	131	7.7k
Dagmar Amtmann United States	53	2.4k 0.4×	2.4k 1.3×	529 0.3×	2.1k 1.4×	807 0.8×	203	10.2k
Gunnar Andersson United States	52	4.4k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	330 0.2×	721 0.5×	2.4k 2.4×	180	8.6k
Nan Rothrock United States	44	1.4k 0.3×	802 0.4×	731 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	96	9.0k
Jin‐Shei Lai United States	56	1.2k 0.2×	722 0.4×	698 0.4×	2.1k 1.5×	969 1.0×	196	12.2k
Richard Gershon United States	50	1.2k 0.2×	816 0.4×	718 0.5×	2.6k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	166	12.3k
Pasqualina Santaguida Canada	40	1.4k 0.3×	579 0.3×	438 0.3×	751 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	110	6.4k
Achim Elfering Switzerland	42	2.3k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	323 0.2×	534 0.4×	892 0.9×	181	6.7k

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Geraghty, Adam W A, Taeko Becque, Lisa Roberts, et al.. (2025). Supporting self-management with an internet intervention for low back pain in primary care: a RCT (SupportBack 2). Health Technology Assessment. 29(7). 1–90.

Bovonsunthonchai, Sunee, et al.. (2024). The STarT Back Screening Tool: The Nepali Translation, Cross‐Cultural Adaptation and Measurement Properties in Adults With Non‐Specific Low Back Pain. Musculoskeletal Care. 22(4). e1952–e1952.

Kereiakes, Dean J., Richard Shlofmitz, Evan Shlofmitz, et al.. (2024). Coronary intravascular lithotripsy for severe coronary artery calcification: The Disrupt CAD I-IV trials. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine. 65. 81–87. 5 indexed citations

Bateman, Marcus, et al.. (2024). Exploring the feasibility and acceptance of an optimised physiotherapy approach for lateral elbow tendinopathy: a qualitative investigation within the OPTimisE trial. BMJ Open. 14(3). e073816–e073816.

Packham, Jon, James Galloway, Jonathan Hill, et al.. (2024). E041 Feasibility and acceptability of electronic patient reported outcome measures in the routine care of people with inflammatory arthritis: Haywood Arthritis Portal study. Lara D. Veeken. 63(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Stevenson, K., Nathan Evans, D. Ellington, et al.. (2024). The SelfSTarT intervention for low back pain patients presenting to first contact physiotherapists: A mixed methods service evaluation. Musculoskeletal Care. 22(1). e1876–e1876. 2 indexed citations

Beneciuk, Jason M., et al.. (2024). Validation of the Keele STarT MSK Tool for Patients With Musculoskeletal Pain in United States-based Outpatient Physical Therapy Settings. Journal of Pain. 25(7). 104475–104475. 2 indexed citations

Hill, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Diagnostic clinical prediction rules for categorising low back pain: A systematic review. Musculoskeletal Care. 21(4). 1482–1496. 1 indexed citations

Foster, Nadine E., Kate M. Dunn, Jonathan Hill, et al.. (2023). Stratified primary care for adults with musculoskeletal pain: the STarT MSK research programme including RCTs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1–103.

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Bateman, Marcus, Elspeth Whitby, Martin Dawes, et al.. (2023). Optimising physiotherapy for people with lateral elbow tendinopathy – Results of a mixed-methods pilot and feasibility randomised controlled trial (OPTimisE). Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 69. 102905–102905. 3 indexed citations

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Bateman, Marcus, et al.. (2023). Lived experience of people with lateral elbow tendinopathy: a qualitative study from the OPTimisE pilot and feasibility trial. BMJ Open. 13(8). e072070–e072070. 4 indexed citations

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Bateman, Marcus, Benjamin Saunders, Chris Littlewood, et al.. (2022). Comparing an optimised physiotherapy treatment package with usual physiotherapy care for people with tennis elbow — protocol for the OPTimisE pilot and feasibility randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 8(1). 178–178. 5 indexed citations

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Bateman, Marcus, Benjamin Saunders, Chris Littlewood, & Jonathan Hill. (2021). Development of an optimised physiotherapist-led treatment protocol for lateral elbow tendinopathy: a consensus study using an online nominal group technique. BMJ Open. 11(12). e053841–e053841. 12 indexed citations

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Billis, Evdokia, Konstantinos Fousekis, Μαρία Τσεκούρα, et al.. (2021). Cross-cultural validation of the start back screening tool in a Greek low back pain sample. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. 53. 102352–102352. 6 indexed citations

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Hill, Jonathan, Ying Chen, Simon Wathall, et al.. (2020). Computer-Based Stratified Primary Care for Musculoskeletal Consultations Compared With Usual Care: Study Protocol for the STarT MSK Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 9(7). e17939–e17939. 14 indexed citations

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Foster, Nadine E., Kika Konstantinou, Martyn Lewis, et al.. (2020). Stratified versus usual care for the management of primary care patients with sciatica: the SCOPiC RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 24(49). 1–130. 14 indexed citations

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Kendell, Michelle, Darren Beales, Peter O’Sullivan, et al.. (2018). The predictive ability of the STarT Back Tool was limited in people with chronic low back pain: a prospective cohort study. Journal of physiotherapy. 64(2). 107–113. 27 indexed citations

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Raimundo, Armando, José A. Parraça, Nuno Batalha, et al.. (2018). Portuguese translation, cross-cultural adaptation and reliability of the questionnaire «Start Back Screening Tool» (SBST).. PubMed. 42(1). 38–46. 10 indexed citations

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Hill, Jonathan. (2003). Actions of Architecture: Architects and Creative Users. UCL Discovery (University College London). 47 indexed citations

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Bolton, Derek & Jonathan Hill. (1997). On the causal role of meaning. Plant Disease. 92(3). 445–450. 1 indexed citations

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