Kurtis S. Elward

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kurtis S. Elward is a scholar working on Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Kurtis S. Elward has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Physiology, 10 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Kurtis S. Elward's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (6 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers). Kurtis S. Elward is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers), Respiratory and Cough-Related Research (6 papers) and Primary Care and Health Outcomes (4 papers). Kurtis S. Elward collaborates with scholars based in United States, Puerto Rico and Canada. Kurtis S. Elward's co-authors include Michelle M. Cloutier, Jerry A. Krishnan, Robert F. Lemanske, Michael Schätz, Susan M. Pollart, Wilson D. Pace, Alan P. Baptist, NEIL SKOLNIK, Anne E. Dixon and Tina V. Hartert and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, The American Journal of Gastroenterology and The Gerontologist.

In The Last Decade

Kurtis S. Elward

28 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

1 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.

2020 Focused Updates to the Asthma Management Guidelines: A Report from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program Coordinating Committee Expert Panel Working Group

2020 501 citations Michelle M. Cloutier, Kurtis S. Elward et al. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kurtis S. Elward United States	16	652	507	308	104	81	28	1.2k
Tursynbek Nurmagambetov United States	10	833 1.3×	504 1.0×	335 1.1×	82 0.8×	85 1.0×	17	1.4k
Elisabeth Ståhl Sweden	18	1.1k 1.7×	1.3k 2.6×	222 0.7×	79 0.8×	72 0.9×	28	1.8k
Rebecca Normansell United Kingdom	18	1.1k 1.6×	824 1.6×	200 0.6×	105 1.0×	108 1.3×	27	1.7k
A Lahdensuo Finland	18	708 1.1×	754 1.5×	158 0.5×	73 0.7×	48 0.6×	39	1.2k
Robert Angus United Kingdom	19	304 0.5×	625 1.2×	235 0.8×	177 1.7×	41 0.5×	49	1.2k
Caroline Stridsman Sweden	21	771 1.2×	778 1.5×	108 0.4×	114 1.1×	51 0.6×	84	1.2k
Timothy L Frank United Kingdom	15	366 0.6×	317 0.6×	135 0.4×	109 1.0×	16 0.2×	39	834
Sharon R. Smith United States	25	490 0.8×	370 0.7×	233 0.8×	136 1.3×	150 1.9×	75	1.7k
Andrew Stoddart United Kingdom	14	225 0.3×	328 0.6×	276 0.9×	183 1.8×	39 0.5×	37	1.1k
Marie-France Beauchesne Canada	22	532 0.8×	501 1.0×	125 0.4×	530 5.1×	135 1.7×	85	1.3k

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Strayer, Scott M., Lisa K. Rollins, Karen Ingersoll, et al.. (2024). Assessing efficacy of a web-based smoking cessation tool - QuitAdvisorMD: Protocol for a practice-based, clustered, randomized control trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 38. 101253–101253. 1 indexed citations

Elward, Kurtis S.. (2021). Asthma Management Guidelines: Focused Updates for 2020.. American family physician. 104(5). 446–447. 15 indexed citations

Cloutier, Michelle M., Lara J. Akinbami, Päivi M. Salo, et al.. (2020). Use of National Asthma Guidelines by Allergists and Pulmonologists: A National Survey. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 8(9). 3011–3020.e2. 14 indexed citations

Akinbami, Lara J., Päivi M. Salo, Michelle M. Cloutier, et al.. (2019). Primary care clinician adherence with asthma guidelines: the National Asthma Survey of Physicians. Journal of Asthma. 57(5). 543–555. 39 indexed citations

Cloutier, Michelle M., Päivi M. Salo, Lara J. Akinbami, et al.. (2018). Clinician Agreement, Self-Efficacy, and Adherence with the Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 6(3). 886–894.e4. 71 indexed citations

Mold, J. W., Chester H. Fox, A Wisniewski, et al.. (2014). Implementing Asthma Guidelines Using Practice Facilitation and Local Learning Collaboratives: A Randomized Controlled Trial. The Annals of Family Medicine. 12(3). 233–240. 51 indexed citations

Elward, Kurtis S., Brenna E. Blackburn, Lars E. Peterson, Mark H. Greenawald, & Michael D. Hagen. (2014). Improving Quality of Care and Guideline Adherence for Asthma Through a Group Self-Assessment Module. The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 27(3). 391–398. 20 indexed citations

Elward, Kurtis S., Thomas B. Casale, Wilson D. Pace, et al.. (2013). Comparison of Characteristics of Asthma Patients Seeking Care From Specialists Versus Primary Care Physicians. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 131(2). AB34–AB34. 1 indexed citations

Krishnan, Jerry A., Robert F. Lemanske, Glorisa Canino, et al.. (2012). Asthma outcomes: Symptoms. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 129(3). S124–S135. 64 indexed citations

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Pollart, Susan M., et al.. (2011). Management of acute asthma exacerbations.. PubMed. 84(1). 40–7. 31 indexed citations

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Douglas, J.G. & Kurtis S. Elward. (2010). Asthma. 5 indexed citations

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Cohn, Wendy, Mary E. Ropka, Mable B. Kinzie, et al.. (2010). Health Heritage<sup>©</sup>, a Web-Based Tool for the Collection and Assessment of Family Health History: Initial User Experience and Analytic Validity. Public Health Genomics. 13(7-8). 477–491. 73 indexed citations

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Elward, Kurtis S. & Susan M. Pollart. (2010). Medical Therapy for Asthma: Updates from the NAEPP Guidelines.. PubMed. 82(10). 1242–51. 15 indexed citations

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Solberg, Leif I., Kurtis S. Elward, William R. Phillips, et al.. (2009). How Can Primary Care Cross the Quality Chasm?. The Annals of Family Medicine. 7(2). 164–169. 18 indexed citations

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Wolf, Anne, et al.. (2009). Impact of Lifestyle Intervention on Lost Productivity and Disability: Improving Control With Activity and Nutrition. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 51(2). 139–145. 27 indexed citations

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Rhee, Hyekyun, Michael Belyea, & Kurtis S. Elward. (2008). Patterns of Asthma Control Perception in Adolescents: Associations with Psychosocial Functioning. Journal of Asthma. 45(7). 600–606. 44 indexed citations

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Ofman, Joshua J., Jeff Etchason, William Alexander, et al.. (2000). The quality of care for medicare patients with peptic ulcer disease. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 95(1). 106–113. 30 indexed citations

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Hayes, Risa P., et al.. (1996). HCFA's Health Care Quality Improvement Program: The Medical Informatics Challenge. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 3(1). 15–26. 7 indexed citations

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Elward, Kurtis S., et al.. (1995). The role of the principal clinical coordinator in the Health Care Financing Administration's Health Care Quality Improvement Initiative.. PubMed. 2(2). 73–9. 1 indexed citations

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Elward, Kurtis S., et al.. (1991). Participation of Older Adults in Health Programs and Research: A Critical Review of the Literature. The Gerontologist. 31(5). 584–592. 107 indexed citations

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