Laura Horsfall

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Laura Horsfall is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Horsfall has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 9 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Laura Horsfall's work include Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (6 papers), Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (5 papers) and Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (4 papers). Laura Horsfall is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (6 papers), Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide (5 papers) and Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (4 papers). Laura Horsfall collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Denmark and Greece. Laura Horsfall's co-authors include Irene Petersen, Kate Walters, Irwin Nazareth, Anette Schrag, Alastair J. Noyce, David Osborn, Angela Hassiotis, André Strydom, Rory Sheehan and Greta Rait and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Laura Horsfall

32 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Prediagnostic presentations of Parkinson's disease in primary care: a case-control study

2014 477 citations Anette Schrag, Laura Horsfall et al. The Lancet Neurology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura Horsfall United Kingdom	22	491	423	393	359	345	36	2.0k
Elisabeth Svensson Denmark	30	1.0k 2.1×	498 1.2×	195 0.5×	306 0.9×	150 0.4×	75	3.7k
Beth A. Bailey United States	30	180 0.4×	587 1.4×	403 1.0×	449 1.3×	651 1.9×	131	2.7k
Marios K. Georgakis Germany	32	265 0.5×	435 1.0×	402 1.0×	678 1.9×	145 0.4×	100	3.2k
Anselm Mak Singapore	39	351 0.7×	499 1.2×	242 0.6×	324 0.9×	119 0.3×	113	5.0k
Tan Xu China	27	244 0.5×	418 1.0×	248 0.6×	751 2.1×	114 0.3×	190	2.5k
Robyn L. Houlden Canada	19	397 0.8×	190 0.4×	334 0.8×	129 0.4×	135 0.4×	64	2.4k
Darryl Chiu United States	14	140 0.3×	197 0.5×	391 1.0×	263 0.7×	446 1.3×	18	2.5k
Emma K. T. Benn United States	20	644 1.3×	290 0.7×	256 0.7×	231 0.6×	744 2.2×	56	2.6k
Clara A. Chen United States	22	278 0.6×	170 0.4×	190 0.5×	387 1.1×	52 0.2×	41	1.6k
Andrew Robinson United Kingdom	37	1.3k 2.7×	1.1k 2.5×	451 1.1×	473 1.3×	197 0.6×	110	4.4k

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Horsfall, Laura, Nicola Shelton, Jonathon Taylor, et al.. (2025). High-resolution mapping of residential wood burning heat sources using Energy Performance Certificates: A case study of England and Wales. Environment International. 201. 109537–109537. 1 indexed citations

Horsfall, Laura, et al.. (2025). Clinical Algorithms and the Legacy of Race-Based Correction: Historical Errors, Contemporary Revisions and Equity-Oriented Methodologies for Epidemiologists. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 17. 647–662. 1 indexed citations

Horsfall, Laura, Ian P. Hall, & Irwin Nazareth. (2021). Serum urate and lung cancer: a cohort study and Mendelian randomization using UK Biobank. Respiratory Research. 22(1). 179–179. 10 indexed citations

Horsfall, Laura, Stuart Bloom, Anthony W. Segal, et al.. (2020). Incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in UK primary care: a population-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 10(7). e036584–e036584. 63 indexed citations

Rait, Greta & Laura Horsfall. (2020). Twenty-year sociodemographic trends in lung cancer in non-smokers: A UK-based cohort study of 3.7 million people. Cancer Epidemiology. 67. 101771–101771. 10 indexed citations

Horsfall, Laura, Stephen Burgess, Ian P. Hall, & Irwin Nazareth. (2020). Genetically raised serum bilirubin levels and lung cancer: a cohort study and Mendelian randomisation using UK Biobank. Thorax. 75(11). 955–964. 38 indexed citations

Slee, April, Irwin Nazareth, Nick Freemantle, & Laura Horsfall. (2020). Trends in generalised anxiety disorders and symptoms in primary care: UK population-based cohort study. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 218(3). 158–164. 40 indexed citations

Wan, Mandy, Laura Horsfall, Emre Basatemür, et al.. (2019). Vitamin D prescribing in children in UK primary care practices: a population-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(12). e031870–e031870. 11 indexed citations

Basatemür, Emre, Rachael Hunter, Laura Horsfall, Alastair Sutcliffe, & Greta Rait. (2017). Costs of vitamin D testing and prescribing among children in primary care. European Journal of Pediatrics. 176(10). 1405–1409. 25 indexed citations

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Sheehan, Rory, Laura Horsfall, André Strydom, et al.. (2017). Movement side effects of antipsychotic drugs in adults with and without intellectual disability: UK population-based cohort study. BMJ Open. 7(8). e017406–e017406. 62 indexed citations

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Sheehan, Rory, Angela Hassiotis, Kate Walters, et al.. (2015). Mental illness, challenging behaviour, and psychotropic drug prescribing in people with intellectual disability: UK population based cohort study. BMJ. 351. h4326–h4326. 262 indexed citations

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Keane, Margaret G., Laura Horsfall, Greta Rait, & Stephen P. Pereira. (2014). A case–control study comparing the incidence of early symptoms in pancreatic and biliary tract cancer. BMJ Open. 4(11). e005720–e005720. 57 indexed citations

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Dhiman, Paula, Joe Kai, Laura Horsfall, Kate Walters, & Nadeem Qureshi. (2014). Availability and Quality of Coronary Heart Disease Family History in Primary Care Medical Records: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment. PLoS ONE. 9(1). e81998–e81998. 32 indexed citations

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Horsfall, Laura, Rebecca Hardy, Andrew Wong, Diana Kuh, & Dallas M. Swallow. (2014). Genetic variation underlying common hereditary hyperbilirubinaemia (Gilbert’s syndrome) and respiratory health in the 1946 British birth cohort. Journal of Hepatology. 61(6). 1344–1351. 24 indexed citations

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Buszewicz, Marta, Catherine Welch, Laura Horsfall, et al.. (2014). Assessment of an incentivised scheme to provide annual health checks in primary care for adults with intellectual disability: a longitudinal cohort study. The Lancet Psychiatry. 1(7). 522–530. 61 indexed citations

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Keane, Margaret G., Laura Horsfall, Greta Rait, & Stephen P. Pereira. (2014). Sociodemographic Trends in the Incidence of Pancreatic and Biliary Tract Cancer in UK Primary Care. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e108498–e108498. 7 indexed citations

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Schrag, Anette, Laura Horsfall, Kate Walters, Alastair J. Noyce, & Irene Petersen. (2014). Prediagnostic presentations of Parkinson's disease in primary care: a case-control study. The Lancet Neurology. 14(1). 57–64. 477 indexed citations breakdown →

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Osborn, David, Laura Horsfall, Angela Hassiotis, et al.. (2012). Access to Cancer Screening in People with Learning Disabilities in the UK: Cohort Study in the Health Improvement Network, a Primary Care Research Database. PLoS ONE. 7(8). e43841–e43841. 50 indexed citations

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Horsfall, Laura, David Zeitlyn, Ayele Tarekegn, et al.. (2011). Prevalence of Clinically Relevant UGT1A Alleles and Haplotypes in African Populations. Annals of Human Genetics. 75(2). 236–246. 47 indexed citations

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Horsfall, Laura. (2011). Serum Bilirubin and Risk of Respiratory Disease and Death. JAMA. 305(7). 691–691. 173 indexed citations

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