Kay Dickersin

47.5k total citations · 11 hit papers
163 papers, 28.2k citations indexed

About

Kay Dickersin is a scholar working on Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kay Dickersin has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 28.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, 49 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 41 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Kay Dickersin's work include Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (76 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (36 papers) and Ethics in Clinical Research (17 papers). Kay Dickersin is often cited by papers focused on Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (76 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (36 papers) and Ethics in Clinical Research (17 papers). Kay Dickersin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Kay Dickersin's co-authors include David Moher, Peter C Gøtzsche, Douglas G. Altman, Roberta W. Scherer, Jesse A. Berlin, Carol Lefebvre, Jennifer Tetzlaff, Karmela Krleža-Jerić, Wendy R. Parulekar and Kenneth F. Schulz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kay Dickersin

162 papers receiving 27.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

The PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systematic Reviews Incorporating Network Meta-analyses of Health Care Interventions: Checklist and Explanations

2015 5.7k citations Peter C Gøtzsche, Kay Dickersin et al. profile →
SPIRIT 2013 Statement: Defining Standard Protocol Items for Clinical Trials

2013 4.4k citations An‐Wen Chan, Jennifer Tetzlaff et al. profile →
SPIRIT 2013 explanation and elaboration: guidance for protocols of clinical trials

2013 3.6k citations A.-W. Chan, Jennifer Tetzlaff et al. BMJ profile →
Systematic Reviews: Identifying relevant studies for systematic reviews

1994 1.6k citations Kay Dickersin, Roberta W. Scherer et al. BMJ profile →
The Prevention and Treatment of Missing Data in Clinical Trials

2012 1.2k citations Kay Dickersin et al. profile →
The Existence of Publication Bias and Risk Factors for Its Occurrence

1990 1.1k citations Kay Dickersin profile →
Publication bias in clinical trials due to statistical significance or direction of trial results

2009 652 citations Kay Dickersin et al. profile →
Factors Influencing Publication of Research Results

1992 649 citations Kay Dickersin profile →
Development of a highly sensitive search strategy for the retrieval of reports of controlled trials using PubMed

2002 614 citations Karen A. Robinson, Kay Dickersin profile →
Increasing value and reducing waste: addressing inaccessible research

2014 536 citations An‐Wen Chan, Kay Dickersin et al. profile →
Publication bias and clinical trials

1987 492 citations Kay Dickersin et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Pain and activity after vaginal reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence 2019 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Matthew D. Barber, Linda Brubaker, Ingrid Nygaard, Clifford Y. Wai, Keisha Y. Dyer, David R. Ellington, Amaanti Sridhar, Marie G. Gantz, Kay Dickersin, Luohua Jiang, Missy Lavender, Kate M. O’Dell, Kate Ryan, Paul K. Tulikangas, Lan Kong, Donna K. McClish, (unknown), David Shade, Ashok K. Tuteja, Susan Yount	18
2	Design considerations of a randomized controlled trial of sedation level during hip fracture repair surgery: a strategy to reduce the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients 2017 ·Clinical Trials ·Tianjing Li, L. Susan Wieland, Esther S. Oh, Karin J. Neufeld, Nae‐Yuh Wang, Kay Dickersin, Frederick E. Sieber	16
3	Multiple outcomes and analyses in clinical trials create challenges for interpretation and research synthesis 2017 ·Journal of Clinical Epidemiology ·Evan Mayo‐Wilson, Nicole Fusco, Tianjing Li, Hwanhee Hong, Joseph K. Canner, Kay Dickersin	73
4	Engaging Stakeholders to Inform Clinical Practice Guidelines That Address Multiple Chronic Conditions 2017 ·Journal of General Internal Medicine ·Wendy L. Bennett, Craig Robbins, Elizabeth A. Bayliss, Renée F Wilson, (unknown), Richard A. Mularski, Wiley Chan, Milo A. Puhan, Tsung Yu, Bruce Leff, Tianjing Li, Kay Dickersin, (unknown), Katie Maslow, (unknown), (unknown), Cynthia M. Boyd	21
5	Dependability of results in conference abstracts of randomized controlled trials in ophthalmology and author financial conflicts of interest as a factor associated with full publication 2016 ·Trials ·Ian J. Saldanha, Roberta W. Scherer, Isabel Rodríguez-Barraquer, Henry Jampel, Kay Dickersin	29
6	Spirit 2013 statement: Defining standard protocol items for clinical trials 2013 ·Zhongguo xunzheng yixue zazhi ·(unknown), Jennifer Tetzlaff, Douglas G. Altman, Andreas Laupacis, Peter C Gøtzsche, Karmela Krleža-Jerić, Asbjørn Hróbjartsson, Howard Mann, Kay Dickersin, Jesse A. Berlin, Caroline J Doré, Wendy R. Parulekar, William Summerskill, Trish Groves, Kenneth F. Schulz, Harold C. Sox, Frank W. Rockhold, Drummond Rennie, David Moher	4
7	SPIRIT 2013 explanation and elaboration: guidance for protocols of clinical trials breakdown → 2013 ·BMJ ·A.-W. Chan, Jennifer Tetzlaff, Peter C Gøtzsche, Douglas G. Altman, H Mann, Jesse A. Berlin, Kay Dickersin, (unknown), Kenneth F. Schulz, Wendy R. Parulekar, Karmela Krleža-Jerić, A. Laupacis, David Moher	3554
8	Setting Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research on Management of Primary Angle Closure 2013 ·Journal of Glaucoma ·Tsung Yu, Tianjing Li, (unknown), David S. Friedman, Kay Dickersin, Milo A. Puhan	20
9	Can We Depend on Investigators to Identify and Register Randomized Controlled Trials? 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Roberta W. Scherer, Pamela C. Sieving, Ann‐Margret Ervin, Kay Dickersin	14
10	Understanding why evidence from randomised clinical trials may not be retrieved from Medline: comparison of indexed and non-indexed records 2012 ·BMJ ·L. Susan Wieland, Karen A. Robinson, Kay Dickersin	25
11	Consumer health informatics: results of a systematic evidence review and evidence based recommendations 2011 ·Translational Behavioral Medicine ·Michael Gibbons, Renée F Wilson, Lipika Samal, Christoph U. Lehmann, Kay Dickersin, Harold P. Lehmann, (unknown), Joseph Finkelstein, Erica Shelton, Ritu Sharma, Eric B Bass	38
12	Comparative Effectiveness Research: Challenges for Medical Journals 2010 ·Journal of Clinical Epidemiology ·Harold C. Sox, Mark Helfand, Jeremy Grimshaw, Kay Dickersin, David Tovey, J. André Knottnerus, Peter Tugwell	11
13	Hysterectomy Compared With Endometrial Ablation for Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding 2007 ·Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Kay Dickersin, Malcolm G. Munro, Melissa A. Clark, Patricia Langenberg, Roberta W. Scherer, Kevin D. Frick, Qi Zhu, (unknown), John E. Nichols, T.M. Yalcinkaya	80
14	Visual Fields in the Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial (IONDT): Baseline and Change Over Time 2006 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Steven E. Feldon, Roberta W. Scherer, L Levin, Michael J. Elman, Kay Dickersin	1
15	Assessing the quality of information recorded on trial registries 2005 ·(unknown), Jeremy Grimshaw, Lorenzo Moja, Anna Marina Liberati, (unknown), Kay Dickersin, (unknown), David Moher	1
16	Principles for international registration of protocol information and results from human trials of health related interventions: Ottawa statement (part 1) 2005 ·BMJ ·Karmela Krleža-Jerić, An‐Wen Chan, Kay Dickersin, Ida Sim, Jeremy Grimshaw, Christian Gluud	153
17	The Cochrane Collaboration: Evaluation of Health Care and Services Using Systematic Reviews of the Results of Randomized Controlled Trials 1998 ·Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology ·Kay Dickersin, Eric Manheimer	70
18	Participation in the Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial: sex, race, and age 1997 ·Ophthalmic Epidemiology ·Barbara Crawley, Roberta W. Scherer, Patricia Langenberg, Kay Dickersin, (unknown)	8
19	Systematic Reviews: Identifying relevant studies for systematic reviews breakdown → 1994 ·BMJ ·Kay Dickersin, Roberta W. Scherer, Carol Lefebvre	1595
20	Publication Bias: The Problem That Won't Go Away 1993 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Kay Dickersin, Yuan‐I Min	299

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