Kathleen B. Welch

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Kathleen B. Welch is a scholar working on Surgery, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathleen B. Welch has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Surgery, 12 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kathleen B. Welch's work include Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (6 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (6 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (4 papers). Kathleen B. Welch is often cited by papers focused on Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (6 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (6 papers) and Anesthesia and Pain Management (4 papers). Kathleen B. Welch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Taiwan. Kathleen B. Welch's co-authors include Brady T. West, Andrzej T. Gałecki, Robert K. Cleary, Richard M. Lampman, Stefan W. Leichtle, Bobbi S. Low, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Vasantha Padmanabhan, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis and Daniel H. Teitelbaum and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ACS Nano and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Kathleen B. Welch

70 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Linear Mixed Models: A Practical Guide Using Statistical Software

2006 1.1k citations Kathleen B. Welch et al. profile →
Linear Mixed Models

2014 334 citations Kathleen B. Welch et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kathleen B. Welch United States	32	909	592	542	434	419	72	4.8k
Andrzej T. Gałecki United States	46	672 0.7×	410 0.7×	447 0.8×	292 0.7×	346 0.8×	130	7.9k
L. A. Smith United Kingdom	49	683 0.8×	706 1.2×	796 1.5×	416 1.0×	825 2.0×	165	8.1k
Richard Feinn United States	41	527 0.6×	538 0.9×	956 1.8×	1.0k 2.4×	478 1.1×	253	9.1k
Lidia R. Arends Netherlands	39	1.0k 1.1×	176 0.3×	781 1.4×	380 0.9×	499 1.2×	112	6.5k
Mark D. Shriver United States	63	401 0.4×	314 0.5×	683 1.3×	341 0.8×	844 2.0×	198	13.3k
Luíz Carlos de Abreu Brazil	36	457 0.5×	600 1.0×	577 1.1×	479 1.1×	300 0.7×	541	5.8k
Judith Peters Netherlands	29	1.0k 1.2×	2.0k 3.4×	618 1.1×	548 1.3×	318 0.8×	61	8.0k
Mary L. Marazita United States	61	1.5k 1.7×	604 1.0×	805 1.5×	363 0.8×	787 1.9×	364	13.6k
Guido Knapp Germany	29	826 0.9×	241 0.4×	547 1.0×	498 1.1×	189 0.5×	75	6.0k
Sang Lee United States	47	595 0.7×	753 1.3×	499 0.9×	509 1.2×	721 1.7×	244	14.2k

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Mouawad, Nicolas J., Stefan W. Leichtle, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, et al.. (2017). Pain control with continuous infusion preperitoneal wound catheters versus continuous epidural analgesia in colon and rectal surgery: A randomized controlled trial. The American Journal of Surgery. 215(4). 570–576. 16 indexed citations

Muckley, Matthew J., Ming Fang, Jeffrey A. Fessler, et al.. (2016). Estrogen depletion and drug treatment alter the microstructure of type I collagen in bone. Bone Reports. 5. 243–251. 8 indexed citations

Shafir, Tal, et al.. (2016). Emotion Regulation through Movement: Unique Sets of Movement Characteristics are Associated with and Enhance Basic Emotions. Frontiers in Psychology. 6. 2030–2030. 78 indexed citations

Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos, Minqiang Xin, Tiffany N.S. Ballard, et al.. (2015). Autologous Fat Grafting After Breast Reconstruction in Postmastectomy Patients. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 76(3). 270–275. 55 indexed citations

Bhama, Anuradha R., Vincent Obias, Kathleen B. Welch, James F. Vandewarker, & Robert K. Cleary. (2015). A comparison of laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery outcomes using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) database. Surgical Endoscopy. 30(4). 1576–1584. 104 indexed citations

Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos, E. Rhys Davies, Stefan W. Leichtle, et al.. (2014). Abdominal ultrasound versus hepato-imino diacetic acid scan in diagnosing acute cholecystitis—what is the real benefit?. Journal of Surgical Research. 188(1). 44–52. 18 indexed citations

Welch, Kathleen B.. (2013). A Medical Humanities Course: A Pertinent Pause on the Medical Beat. 6.

Stuckey, Linda J., Kathleen B. Welch, Matthew Lewis, et al.. (2013). Antithymocyte Globulin Treatment for Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplant Recipients. CHEST Journal. 144(4). 1010A–1010A. 2 indexed citations

Kieffer, Edith C., et al.. (2013). Periconception Diet does not Vary by Duration of US Residence for Mexican Immigrant Women. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 113(5). 652–658. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Audrey H., Wayne C. Levy, Kathleen B. Welch, et al.. (2013). Association Between Bilirubin and Mode of Death in Severe Systolic Heart Failure. The American Journal of Cardiology. 111(8). 1192–1197. 14 indexed citations

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Casillas, Mark A., Stefan W. Leichtle, Wendy L. Wahl, et al.. (2013). Improved perioperative and short-term outcomes of robotic versus conventional laparoscopic colorectal operations. The American Journal of Surgery. 208(1). 33–40. 77 indexed citations

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Leichtle, Stefan W., Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Mary-Margaret Brandt, Kathleen B. Welch, & Mary-Anne Purtill. (2013). Tissue oxygen saturation for the risk stratification of septic patients. Journal of Critical Care. 28(6). 1111.e1–1111.e5. 8 indexed citations

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Leichtle, Stefan W., Nicolas J. Mouawad, Kathleen B. Welch, Richard M. Lampman, & Robert K. Cleary. (2012). Risk Factors for Anastomotic Leakage After Colectomy. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 55(5). 569–575. 88 indexed citations

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Leichtle, Stefan W., Nicolas J. Mouawad, Kathleen B. Welch, et al.. (2012). Outcomes of carotid endarterectomy under general and regional anesthesia from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Journal of Vascular Surgery. 56(1). 81–88.e3. 55 indexed citations

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Btaiche, Imad F., Peggy L. Carver, & Kathleen B. Welch. (2011). Dosing and Monitoring of Trace Elements in Long‐Term Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 35(6). 736–747. 47 indexed citations

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Veiga-López, Almudena, Teresa L. Steckler, David H. Abbott, et al.. (2010). Developmental Programming: Impact of Excess Prenatal Testosterone on Intrauterine Fetal Endocrine Milieu and Growth in Sheep1. Biology of Reproduction. 84(1). 87–96. 99 indexed citations

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Lee, Y., Lloyd H. Straffon, Kathleen B. Welch, & Walter J. Loesche. (2006). The Transmission of Anaerobic Periodontopathic Organisms. Journal of Dental Research. 85(2). 182–186. 10 indexed citations

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Manikkam, Mohan, Carol Herkimer, James Dell’Orco, et al.. (2005). Fetal Programming: Excess Prenatal Testosterone Reduces Postnatal Luteinizing Hormone, But Not Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Responsiveness, to Estradiol Negative Feedback in the Female. Endocrinology. 146(10). 4281–4291. 90 indexed citations

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Hamilton, James C., et al.. (2001). A clinical evaluation of air-abrasion treatment of questionable carious lesions. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 132(6). 762–769. 24 indexed citations

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Maio, Ronald F., et al.. (1995). Preventable Trauma Deaths in Rural Michigan. 39. 383–397. 1 indexed citations

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