L. Thia

927 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 642 citations indexed

About

L. Thia is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Thia has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 642 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 4 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in L. Thia's work include Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (16 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (4 papers). L. Thia is often cited by papers focused on Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (16 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (14 papers) and Tracheal and airway disorders (4 papers). L. Thia collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. L. Thia's co-authors include Janet Stocks, S.B. Carr, Ah‐Fong Hoo, Sooky Lum, Angie Wade, S A McKenzie, Andrew Bush, Jane Chudleigh, Colin Wallis and Julian Forton and has published in prestigious journals such as European Respiratory Journal, Thorax and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

L. Thia

22 papers receiving 631 citations

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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.

Vanzacaftor–tezacaftor–deutivacaftor for children aged 6–11 years with cystic fibrosis (RIDGELINE Trial VX21-121-105): an analysis from a single-arm, phase 3 trial

2025 22 citations Jordana E. Hoppe, Ajay S. Kasi et al. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. Thia United Kingdom	13	599	173	54	53	52	22	642
Ingvild Bruun Mikalsen Norway	9	338 0.6×	201 1.2×	112 2.1×	23 0.4×	56 1.1×	28	414
Amparo Escribano Montaner Spain	10	180 0.3×	90 0.5×	92 1.7×	14 0.3×	42 0.8×	35	288
Elizabeth Kepreotes Australia	7	231 0.4×	171 1.0×	22 0.4×	41 0.8×	23 0.4×	11	369
David Feigenbaum Israel	7	207 0.3×	59 0.3×	127 2.4×	48 0.9×	51 1.0×	7	322
Robin J. Green South Africa	10	153 0.3×	152 0.9×	107 2.0×	22 0.4×	27 0.5×	53	358
I G Hodges United Kingdom	10	394 0.7×	215 1.2×	175 3.2×	41 0.8×	77 1.5×	15	490
Esta‐Lee Tannenbaum Australia	7	170 0.3×	150 0.9×	15 0.3×	18 0.3×	28 0.5×	12	316
Milena Tana Italy	12	296 0.5×	61 0.4×	12 0.2×	54 1.0×	151 2.9×	43	411
Jessie Anne de Bruyne Malaysia	9	121 0.2×	114 0.7×	46 0.9×	18 0.3×	31 0.6×	21	269
Henry Levison Canada	9	494 0.8×	135 0.8×	341 6.3×	75 1.4×	42 0.8×	11	617

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Hoppe, Jordana E., Ajay S. Kasi, Jessica E. Pittman, et al.. (2025). Vanzacaftor–tezacaftor–deutivacaftor for children aged 6–11 years with cystic fibrosis (RIDGELINE Trial VX21-121-105): an analysis from a single-arm, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 13(3). 244–255. 22 indexed citations breakdown →

Thia, L., et al.. (2023). WS13.01 The cystic fibrosis Home Sputum-Induction Trial (CF-HomeSpIT - ISRCTN86523335) to evaluate home sputum-induction and early morning saliva sampling in children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 22. S25–S26. 1 indexed citations

McNarry, Melitta A., Alan R. Barker, Craig A. Williams, et al.. (2023). A Machine Learning Approach for Physical Activity Recognition in Cystic Fibrosis. Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science. 28(2). 172–181. 2 indexed citations

McNarry, Melitta A., Rachael A Evans, L. Thia, et al.. (2022). Calibration and Cross-validation of Accelerometry in Children and Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis. Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science. 27(1). 51–59. 3 indexed citations

Saunders, Brian P., et al.. (2020). Home sputum-induction testing in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology. 55. 164–164. 1 indexed citations

Davies, Gwyneth, L. Thia, Janet Stocks, et al.. (2020). Minimal change in structural, functional and inflammatory markers of lung disease in newborn screened infants with cystic fibrosis at one year. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 19(6). 896–901. 16 indexed citations

Doull, Iolo, et al.. (2020). Cystic fibrosis newborn screening: the importance of bloodspot sample quality. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 106(3). 253–257. 11 indexed citations

Paisey, Christopher, et al.. (2018). The CF-Sputum Induction Trial (CF-SpIT) to assess lower airway bacterial sampling in young children with cystic fibrosis: a prospective internally controlled interventional trial. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 6(6). 461–471. 71 indexed citations

Davies, Gwyneth, Janet Stocks, L. Thia, et al.. (2017). Pulmonary function deficits in newborn screened infants with cystic fibrosis managed with standard UK care are mild and transient. European Respiratory Journal. 50(5). 1700326–1700326. 21 indexed citations

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Davies, Gwyneth, L. Thia, Ah‐Fong Hoo, et al.. (2016). Within-subject variability of lung function in newborn screened (NBS) CF infants. PA4864–PA4864. 2 indexed citations

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Thia, L., Alistair Calder, Janet Stocks, et al.. (2013). Is chest CT useful in newborn screened infants with cystic fibrosis at 1 year of age?. Thorax. 69(4). 320–327. 43 indexed citations

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Thia, L., Ah‐Fong Hoo, Andrew Bush, et al.. (2013). Evolution of lung function during the first year of life in newborn screened cystic fibrosis infants. Thorax. 69(10). 910–917. 69 indexed citations

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Hoo, Ah‐Fong, L. Thia, Andrew Bush, et al.. (2012). Lung function is abnormal in 3-month-old infants with cystic fibrosis diagnosed by newborn screening. Thorax. 67(10). 874–881. 111 indexed citations

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Chudleigh, Jane, Ah‐Fong Hoo, J. Francis, et al.. (2012). Positive parental attitudes to participating in research involving newborn screened infants with CF. Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 12(3). 234–240. 12 indexed citations

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Stocks, Janet, L. Thia, & Samatha Sonnappa. (2012). Evaluation and use of childhood lung function tests in cystic fibrosis. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 18(6). 602–608. 15 indexed citations

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Urquhart, Don S., L. Thia, J. Francis, et al.. (2012). Deaths in childhood from cystic fibrosis: 10-year analysis from two London specialist centres. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 98(2). 123–127. 17 indexed citations

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Hoo, Ah‐Fong, et al.. (2012). New reference equations to improve interpretation of infant lung function. Pediatric Pulmonology. 48(4). 370–380. 61 indexed citations

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Thia, L., et al.. (2009). Diagnosing allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in children with cystic fibrosis. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews. 10(1). 37–42. 29 indexed citations

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Thia, L., et al.. (2007). Randomised controlled trial of nasal continuous positive airways pressure (CPAP) in bronchiolitis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 93(1). 45–47. 130 indexed citations

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Thia, L., et al.. (1998). Pyrexia of unknown origin. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 74(871). 271–272. 1 indexed citations

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