K. Bø

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 978 citations indexed

About

K. Bø is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Bø has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 978 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Rheumatology, 7 papers in Surgery and 3 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in K. Bø's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (9 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (3 papers) and Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (3 papers). K. Bø is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (9 papers), Pelvic and Acetabular Injuries (3 papers) and Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (3 papers). K. Bø collaborates with scholars based in Norway, United States and Portugal. K. Bø's co-authors include T Talseth, Ingar Holme, Wenche Nystad, Katrine Mari Owe, Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen, Stian Langeland Wesnes, Guri Rørtveit, Steinar Hunskaar, Marie Ellström Engh and Ingeborg Hoff Brækken and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Urology, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

K. Bø

11 papers receiving 917 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.

Single blind, randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor exercises, electrical stimulation, vaginal cones, and no treatment in management of genuine stress incontinence in women

1999 491 citations K. Bø, T Talseth et al. BMJ profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Bø Norway	7	782	582	275	274	177	11	978
John O.L. DeLancey United States	12	1.1k 1.5×	976 1.7×	157 0.6×	230 0.8×	152 0.9×	19	1.3k
Marie‐Andrée Harvey Canada	17	725 0.9×	547 0.9×	167 0.6×	230 0.8×	170 1.0×	35	876
C. Huub van der Vaart Netherlands	18	1.2k 1.5×	958 1.6×	176 0.6×	258 0.9×	234 1.3×	44	1.3k
Katharina Jundt Germany	19	583 0.7×	398 0.7×	128 0.5×	221 0.8×	153 0.9×	39	760
H. Jorien van Brummen Netherlands	12	559 0.7×	386 0.7×	186 0.7×	212 0.8×	173 1.0×	14	714
Maria Gyhagen Sweden	14	940 1.2×	634 1.1×	164 0.6×	272 1.0×	294 1.7×	30	1.1k
Kari Bø Norway	11	403 0.5×	433 0.7×	341 1.2×	75 0.3×	52 0.3×	20	756
Shunaha Kim-Fine United States	14	465 0.6×	437 0.8×	79 0.3×	156 0.6×	83 0.5×	44	673
Veronica Mallett United States	13	974 1.2×	652 1.1×	73 0.3×	393 1.4×	337 1.9×	27	1.1k
Jorge Milhem Haddad Brazil	15	600 0.8×	529 0.9×	98 0.4×	173 0.6×	136 0.8×	76	798

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Pascoal, Augusto Gil, et al.. (2015). Abdominal exercises affect inter-rectus distance in postpartum women: a two-dimensional ultrasound study. Physiotherapy. 101(3). 286–291. 62 indexed citations

Bø, K., et al.. (2015). Diastasis recti abdominis and pelvic floor muscle function. A cross sectional study of primiparous women during pregnancy and postpartum. Physiotherapy. 101. e161–e162. 3 indexed citations

Siafarikas, Franziska, Jette Stær‐Jensen, Ingeborg Hoff Brækken, K. Bø, & Marie Ellström Engh. (2012). Learning process for performing and analyzing 3D/4D transperineal ultrasound imaging and interobserver reliability study. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 41(3). 312–317. 46 indexed citations

Bø, K. & Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen. (2010). Are former female elite athletes more likely to experience urinary incontinence later in life than non‐athletes?. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 20(1). 100–104. 67 indexed citations

Majida, Memona, Ingeborg Hoff Brækken, K. Bø, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, & Marie Ellström Engh. (2010). Validation of three‐dimensional perineal ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging measurements of the pubovisceral muscle at rest. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 35(6). 715–722. 50 indexed citations

Owe, Katrine Mari, Wenche Nystad, & K. Bø. (2009). Correlates of regular exercise during pregnancy: the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 19(5). 637–645. 119 indexed citations

Wesnes, Stian Langeland, Steinar Hunskaar, K. Bø, & Guri Rørtveit. (2009). The effect of urinary incontinence status during pregnancy and delivery mode on incontinence postpartum. A cohort study*. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 116(5). 700–707. 127 indexed citations

Wesnes, Stian Langeland, Steinar Hunskaar, K. Bø, & Guri Rørtveit. (2009). The Effect of Urinary Incontinence Status During Pregnancy and Delivery Mode on Incontinence Postpartum. A Cohort Study. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 64(8). 515–516. 6 indexed citations

Bø, K.. (2006). Pelvic Floor Muscle Training is Effective in Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence, but how Does it Work?. The Journal of Urology. 175(2). 629–629. 6 indexed citations

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Bø, K., Bernt Kvarstein, & Ingrid Nygaard. (2005). 355Lower urinary tract symptoms 15 years after ending a randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training for urodynamic stress incontinence. European Urology Supplements. 4(3). 91–91. 1 indexed citations

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Bø, K., T Talseth, & Ingar Holme. (1999). Single blind, randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor exercises, electrical stimulation, vaginal cones, and no treatment in management of genuine stress incontinence in women. BMJ. 318(7182). 487–493. 491 indexed citations breakdown →

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