Kim L. Bennell

52.1k total citations · 8 hit papers
708 papers, 31.9k citations indexed

About

Kim L. Bennell is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kim L. Bennell has authored 708 papers receiving a total of 31.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 361 papers in Surgery, 343 papers in Rheumatology and 245 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kim L. Bennell's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (337 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (219 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (169 papers). Kim L. Bennell is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (337 papers), Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (219 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (169 papers). Kim L. Bennell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Kim L. Bennell's co-authors include Rana S. Hinman, Tim V. Wrigley, Kay M. Crossley, S. Cowan, Paul W. Hodges, Michael A. Hunt, Peter Brukner, Henry Wajswelner, Ben Metcalf and Fiona Dobson and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Kim L. Bennell

678 papers receiving 30.6k citations

Hit Papers

Validity and reliability of the Nintendo Wii Balance Boar... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2009 2013 2015 2004 2015 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Validity and reliability of the Nintendo Wii Balance Board for assessment of standing balance
    2009 747 citations Adam L. Bryant, Kim L. Bennell et al. Gait & Posture profile →
  2. OARSI recommended performance-based tests to assess physical function in people diagnosed with hip or knee osteoarthritis
    2013 606 citations Rana S. Hinman, Kim L. Bennell et al. profile →
  3. Exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee: a Cochrane systematic review
    2015 576 citations Milena Simić, Kim L. Bennell et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  4. Analysis of outcome measures for persons with patellofemoral pain: which are reliable and valid?11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.
    2004 563 citations Kim L. Bennell et al. profile →
  5. Exercise for osteoarthritis of the knee
    2015 441 citations Milena Simić, Kim L. Bennell et al. profile →
  6. Higher dynamic medial knee load predicts greater cartilage loss over 12 months in medial knee osteoarthritis
    2011 364 citations Kim L. Bennell, Flavia Cicuttini et al. profile →
  7. Measures of physical performance assessments: Self‐Paced Walk Test (SPWT), Stair Climb Test (SCT), Six‐Minute Walk Test (6MWT), Chair Stand Test (CST), Timed Up & Go (TUG), Sock Test, Lift and Carry Test (LCT), and Car Task
    2011 353 citations Kim L. Bennell, Fiona Dobson et al. Arthritis Care & Research profile →
  8. Effect of Intra-articular Platelet-Rich Plasma vs Placebo Injection on Pain and Medial Tibial Cartilage Volume in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
    2021 235 citations Kim L. Bennell, Vicky Duong et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kim L. Bennell Australia 97 13.9k 11.5k 11.2k 10.0k 5.2k 708 31.9k
Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra Netherlands 81 12.8k 0.9× 6.0k 0.5× 7.3k 0.7× 12.3k 1.2× 6.8k 1.3× 572 28.8k
Michael C. Nevitt United States 118 23.0k 1.7× 8.6k 0.7× 23.0k 2.1× 17.9k 1.8× 4.8k 0.9× 594 59.1k
Paul W. Hodges Australia 105 9.9k 0.7× 7.9k 0.7× 9.1k 0.8× 3.2k 0.3× 21.9k 4.2× 598 37.9k
Ewa M. Roos Denmark 83 24.7k 1.8× 7.4k 0.6× 10.0k 0.9× 13.0k 1.3× 4.4k 0.8× 424 34.0k
Flavia Cicuttini Australia 83 12.7k 0.9× 8.0k 0.7× 4.3k 0.4× 17.7k 1.8× 5.4k 1.0× 746 28.7k
Jeffrey N. Katz United States 101 29.4k 2.1× 3.3k 0.3× 4.1k 0.4× 11.8k 1.2× 11.0k 2.1× 636 51.4k
Rana S. Hinman Australia 66 7.6k 0.5× 5.8k 0.5× 2.4k 0.2× 7.9k 0.8× 2.6k 0.5× 411 14.9k
Paul W. Stratford Canada 64 9.0k 0.6× 2.8k 0.2× 3.2k 0.3× 2.6k 0.3× 7.7k 1.5× 243 26.6k
Nicola Maffulli United Kingdom 112 40.3k 2.9× 7.3k 0.6× 38.8k 3.5× 3.8k 0.4× 2.1k 0.4× 1.8k 62.6k
Bart W. Koes Netherlands 111 14.0k 1.0× 3.7k 0.3× 5.7k 0.5× 2.6k 0.3× 30.5k 5.8× 700 47.8k

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All Works

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Lawford, Belinda J., Kim L. Bennell, Dan Ewald, et al.. (2025). Effects of X-ray–based diagnosis and explanation of knee osteoarthritis on patient beliefs about osteoarthritis management: A randomised clinical trial. PLoS Medicine. 22(2). e1004537–e1004537. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ting, Xin Wen, Weiyu Han, et al.. (2024). Quantitative analysis of effectiveness and associated factors of exercise on symptoms in osteoarthritis: a pharmacodynamic model-based meta-analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 58(24). 1539–1550. 4 indexed citations
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Bennell, Kim L., et al.. (2024). Development of a 12-Week Unsupervised Online Tai Chi Program for People With Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Aging. 7. e55322–e55322. 2 indexed citations
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Bennell, Kim L., et al.. (2022). A test of the impact of pain on automatic motivational processes in people with knee osteoarthritis. Psychology of sport and exercise. 63. 102293–102293. 3 indexed citations
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Riordan, Edward A., Sarah R. Robbins, Leticia A. Deveza, et al.. (2021). Pain, function, and radiographic disease in trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis. Journal of Hand Therapy. 36(1). 208–213. 1 indexed citations
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Hall, Leanne, Manuela L. Ferreira, Jenny Setchell, et al.. (2019). MyBackPain—evaluation of an innovative consumer-focused website for low back pain: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 9(5). e027516–e027516. 4 indexed citations
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Safran‐Norton, Clare E., James Sullivan, James J. Irrgang, et al.. (2019). A consensus-based process identifying physical therapy and exercise treatments for patients with degenerative meniscal tears and knee OA: the TeMPO physical therapy interventions and home exercise program. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 20(1). 514–514. 16 indexed citations
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Nelligan, Rachel K, Rana S. Hinman, Lou Atkins, & Kim L. Bennell. (2019). A Short Message Service Intervention to Support Adherence to Home-Based Strengthening Exercise for People With Knee Osteoarthritis: Intervention Design Applying the Behavior Change Wheel. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 7(10). e14619–e14619. 36 indexed citations
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Bennell, Kim L., et al.. (2018). The impact of financial incentives on physical activity in adults: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews. 7(1). 21–21. 5 indexed citations
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Saxby, David J., Adam L. Bryant, Xinyang Wang, et al.. (2017). Relationships Between Tibiofemoral Contact Forces and Cartilage Morphology at 2 to 3 Years After Single-Bundle Hamstring Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and in Healthy Knees. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 5(8). 1808769930–1808769930. 20 indexed citations
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Garland, Suzanne M., et al.. (2015). A Comparison of Self-Reported and Objective Physical Activity Measures in Young Australian Women. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 1(2). e14–e14. 20 indexed citations
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Diamond, Laura E., Fiona Dobson, Kim L. Bennell, et al.. (2014). Physical impairments and activity limitations in people with femoroacetabular impingement: a systematic review. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 49(4). 230–242. 107 indexed citations
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Ackerman, Ilana N., Stephen E. Graves, Kim L. Bennell, & Richard H. Osborne. (2006). Persistent psychosocial morbidity after joint replacement surgery: Health-related quality of life and psychological distress do not approach population norms after 12 months.. Deakin Research Online (Deakin University). 54(9). 1 indexed citations
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Schache, Anthony G., Kim L. Bennell, Peter Blanch, & Tim V. Wrigley. (1999). The coordinated movement of the lumbo–pelvic–hip complex during running: a literature review. Gait & Posture. 10(1). 30–47. 87 indexed citations
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Bennell, Kim L. & Peter Brukner. (1998). Stress fractures in female athletes : Diagnosis, management and rehabilitation. 39(12). 13–22. 4 indexed citations
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Brukner, Peter, Chris Bradshaw, & Kim L. Bennell. (1998). Managing Common Stress Fractures. The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 26(8). 39–47. 38 indexed citations
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Bennell, Kim L., Susan Malcolm, Karim M. Khan, et al.. (1997). Bone mass and bone turnover in power athletes, endurance athletes, and controls: A 12-month longitudinal study. Bone. 20(5). 477–484. 172 indexed citations

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