Karen Barlow

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Karen Barlow is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Neurology and Emergency Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen Barlow has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Epidemiology, 52 papers in Neurology and 33 papers in Emergency Medicine. Recurrent topics in Karen Barlow's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (60 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (48 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (26 papers). Karen Barlow is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (60 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (48 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (26 papers). Karen Barlow collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and United Kingdom. Karen Barlow's co-authors include Deborah Dewey, Robert A. Minns, Susan Crawford, Brian L. Brooks, Sandeep Sandhu, Brin F. S. Grenyer, François Belanger, Olga Ilkiw‐Lavalle, Carolyn A. Emery and Willem Meeuwisse and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Karen Barlow

100 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Epidemiology of Postconcussion Syndrome in Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karen Barlow Canada	30	2.1k	1.4k	1.4k	668	665	100	3.5k
Michael W. Kirkwood United States	33	2.7k 1.3×	938 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	572 0.9×	647 1.0×	104	3.5k
Tamara Bushnik United States	37	2.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	281 0.4×	877 1.3×	111	4.3k
Anbesaw W. Selassie United States	30	1.8k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.2×	534 0.8×	747 1.1×	69	3.8k
Kenneth M. Jaffe United States	41	2.9k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	2.3k 1.7×	824 1.2×	978 1.5×	95	5.5k
Stephen Hearps Australia	30	1.2k 0.6×	517 0.4×	647 0.5×	903 1.4×	348 0.5×	183	3.1k
T. M. McMillan United Kingdom	35	1.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	224 0.3×	744 1.1×	106	3.7k
Beth S. Slomine United States	29	1.6k 0.8×	601 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	607 0.9×	459 0.7×	117	2.6k
Brian L. Brooks Canada	40	2.7k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	666 1.0×	1.7k 2.5×	163	5.1k
Donna K. Broshek United States	27	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	214 0.3×	645 1.0×	78	3.4k
Teresa Ashman United States	28	2.0k 1.0×	747 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	145 0.2×	768 1.2×	52	3.5k

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Blume, Heidi K., et al.. (2024). American Headache Society white paper on treatment of post‐traumatic headache from concussion in youth. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 64(9). 1148–1162. 2 indexed citations

Yeates, Keith Owen, Karen Barlow, Bruce Wright, et al.. (2023). Health care impact of implementing a clinical pathway for acute care of pediatric concussion: a stepped wedge, cluster randomised trial. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 25(7). 627–636. 7 indexed citations

To, Xuan Vinh, et al.. (2023). Evidence of Ongoing Cerebral Microstructural Reorganization in Children With Persisting Symptoms Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A NODDI DTI Analysis. Journal of Neurotrauma. 41(1-2). 41–58. 6 indexed citations

Geeraert, Bryce, Eli Kinney‐Lang, Keith Owen Yeates, et al.. (2022). Structural brain network lateralization across childhood and adolescence. Human Brain Mapping. 44(4). 1711–1724. 4 indexed citations

Slater, Anthony, et al.. (2020). Predicting Neurological Recovery after Traumatic Brain Injury in Children: A Systematic Review of Prognostic Models. Journal of Neurotrauma. 37(20). 2141–2149. 8 indexed citations

Barlow, Karen, et al.. (2019). Sleep Parameters and Overnight Urinary Melatonin Production in Children With Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms. Pediatric Neurology. 105. 27–34. 13 indexed citations

Grohs, Melody N., et al.. (2019). Microstructural neuroimaging of white matter tracts in persistent post-concussion syndrome: A prospective controlled cohort study. NeuroImage Clinical. 23. 101842–101842. 20 indexed citations

Rohr, Christiane S., et al.. (2019). Alteration in Cerebral Activation during a Working Memory Task after Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Prospective Controlled Cohort Study. Journal of Neurotrauma. 36(23). 3274–3283. 20 indexed citations

Tomfohr‐Madsen, Lianne, Joshua W. Madsen, Vickie Plourde, et al.. (2019). A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Adolescents With Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 35(2). E103–E112. 45 indexed citations

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Brooks, Brian L., Vickie Plourde, Zeanna Jadavji, et al.. (2018). Cerebral blood flow in children and adolescents several years after concussion. Brain Injury. 33(2). 233–241. 19 indexed citations

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Schneider, Kathryn, Alberto Nettel‐Aguirre, Luz Palacios‐Derflingher, et al.. (2017). Concussion rates and recovery in elite youth ice hockey players. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51(11). A39.3–A40. 2 indexed citations

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Seeger, Trevor, Adam Kirton, Michael J. Esser, et al.. (2016). Cortical excitability after pediatric mild traumatic brain injury. Brain stimulation. 10(2). 305–314. 22 indexed citations

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Kadoura, Basil, et al.. (2014). The feasibility of computerized cognitive testing in the paediatric emergency room. Brain Injury. 28. 844–844. 2 indexed citations

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Barlow, Karen, et al.. (2014). Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Reveals Reduced Interhemispheric Cortical Communication after Pediatric Concussion. Journal of Neurotrauma. 32(11). 833–840. 40 indexed citations

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Brooks, Brian L., et al.. (2014). Neurocognition in the Emergency Department after a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Youth. Journal of Neurotrauma. 31(20). 1744–1749. 39 indexed citations

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Barlow, Karen, et al.. (2014). Pediatric Post-Concussion Symptoms Are Associated with Reduced Cortical Communication as Detected with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. Journal of Neurotrauma. 31(12). 1 indexed citations

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Schneider, Kathryn, et al.. (2014). Vestibular dysfunction following paediatric traumatic brain injury-Prevalence and exploration of a novel diagnostic tool. Brain Injury. 28. 839–840. 1 indexed citations

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Barlow, Karen, et al.. (2000). Early posttraumatic seizures in non-accidental head injury: relation to outcome. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 42(9). 591–594. 69 indexed citations

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Barlow, Karen & Robert A. Minns. (1999). The relation between intracranial pressure and outcome in non-accidental head injury. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 41(4). 220–225. 19 indexed citations

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Barlow, Karen, et al.. (1985). The Relationship of Emotional Needs to Reading Difficulty: A Collaborative Model for Counselors and Teachers.. Elementary school guidance and counseling. 20(1). 29–38. 4 indexed citations

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