Linda Brubaker

35.9k total citations · 11 hit papers
444 papers, 22.1k citations indexed

About

Linda Brubaker is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Linda Brubaker has authored 444 papers receiving a total of 22.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 348 papers in Rheumatology, 199 papers in Surgery and 169 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Linda Brubaker's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (347 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (160 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (156 papers). Linda Brubaker is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (347 papers), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (160 papers) and Urinary Tract Infections Management (156 papers). Linda Brubaker collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Linda Brubaker's co-authors include Alan J. Wolfe, Kimberly Kenton, Mary P. FitzGerald, Elizabeth R. Mueller, Bob L. Shull, Peter Klarskov, Anders Mattiasson, Richard C. Bump, Anthony Smith and John O. L. DeLancey and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Linda Brubaker

432 papers receiving 21.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. The standardization of terminology of female pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic floor dysfunction
    1996 3.3k citations Linda Brubaker et al. profile →
  2. Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy: A Comprehensive Review
    2004 639 citations Ingrid Nygaard, Linda Brubaker et al. Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
  3. Urine Is Not Sterile: Use of Enhanced Urine Culture Techniques To Detect Resident Bacterial Flora in the Adult Female Bladder
    2013 579 citations Evann E. Hilt, Meghan M. Pearce et al. profile →
  4. The Female Urinary Microbiome: a Comparison of Women with and without Urgency Urinary Incontinence
    2014 524 citations Meghan M. Pearce, Evann E. Hilt et al. mBio profile →
  5. Evidence of Uncultivated Bacteria in the Adult Female Bladder
    2012 464 citations Alan J. Wolfe, Elizabeth R. Mueller et al. profile →
  6. Defining Success After Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    2009 386 citations Matthew D. Barber, Linda Brubaker et al. Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →
  7. Long-term Outcomes Following Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    2013 368 citations Ingrid Nygaard, Linda Brubaker et al. profile →
  8. Urinary Incontinence in Women
    2017 325 citations Emily S. Lukacz, Linda Brubaker et al. profile →
  9. Urinary incontinence in women
    2017 293 citations Linda Brubaker et al. profile →
  10. The Clinical Urine Culture: Enhanced Techniques Improve Detection of Clinically Relevant Microorganisms
    2016 290 citations Travis K. Price, Evann E. Hilt et al. profile →
  11. Comparison of 2 Transvaginal Surgical Approaches and Perioperative Behavioral Therapy for Apical Vaginal Prolapse
    2014 281 citations Matthew D. Barber, Linda Brubaker 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
Linda Brubaker United States 67 16.9k 12.2k 7.1k 7.1k 1.5k 444 22.1k
Holly E. Richter United States 66 10.9k 0.6× 8.1k 0.7× 3.6k 0.5× 3.8k 0.5× 548 0.4× 445 15.8k
Gary M. Shaw United States 83 6.1k 0.4× 5.5k 0.5× 3.3k 0.5× 1.5k 0.2× 3.9k 2.5× 653 26.0k
Aileen M. Davis Canada 77 7.2k 0.4× 15.2k 1.2× 2.4k 0.3× 213 0.0× 512 0.3× 362 26.7k
Cynthia A. Moore United States 47 2.0k 0.1× 2.4k 0.2× 1.5k 0.2× 540 0.1× 949 0.6× 163 10.0k
Hans Stenlund Sweden 61 2.4k 0.1× 1.6k 0.1× 1.8k 0.2× 368 0.1× 1.0k 0.7× 245 12.7k
Lorenzo D. Botto United States 50 2.9k 0.2× 3.5k 0.3× 3.2k 0.4× 524 0.1× 2.1k 1.4× 172 10.6k
Mark A. Canfield United States 47 1.4k 0.1× 2.8k 0.2× 1.3k 0.2× 647 0.1× 752 0.5× 212 8.7k
Walter Lawrence United States 52 1.6k 0.1× 4.2k 0.3× 449 0.1× 360 0.1× 705 0.5× 265 10.9k
Suzan L. Carmichael United States 52 1.7k 0.1× 2.0k 0.2× 1.0k 0.1× 777 0.1× 840 0.5× 309 9.2k
Robert E. Meyer United States 38 431 0.0× 1.7k 0.1× 688 0.1× 506 0.1× 645 0.4× 175 7.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Brubaker, Linda, Harry Horsley, Rajvinder Khasriya, & Alan J. Wolfe. (2024). Microbiologist in the Clinic: Postmenopausal Woman with Chronic OAB and Positive Urine Culture. International Urogynecology Journal. 35(8). 1581–1584.
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Lukacz, Emily S., Cynthia S. Fok, MacKenzie Bryant, et al.. (2024). Feasibility of Home Collection for Urogenital Microbiome Samples. Urogynecology. 30(11). 896–905. 2 indexed citations
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MacLaughlan, Shannon, Daniela Matei, Min Ji Song, et al.. (2024). 744P A phase II study of ACR-368 in patients with ovarian (OvCa) or endometrial carcinoma (EnCa) and prospective validation of OncoSignature patient selection (NCT05548296). Annals of Oncology. 35. S564–S565. 1 indexed citations
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Lukacz, Emily S., Daniel McDonald, MacKenzie Bryant, et al.. (2024). Concordance of Urogenital Microbiome From Sequentially Self-collected Specimens. Urogynecology. 31(11). 1033–1042. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Kiang, Erin D. Michos, Michael P. Bancks, et al.. (2021). Association of Overactive Bladder With Hypertension and Blood Pressure Control: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). American Journal of Hypertension. 35(1). 22–30. 12 indexed citations
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Thomas‐White, Krystal, et al.. (2019). The urobiome of continent adult women: a cross‐sectional study. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 127(2). 193–201. 94 indexed citations
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Patel, Mitul, Kavitha Vellanki, David J. Leehey, et al.. (2016). Urinary incontinence and diuretic avoidance among adults with chronic kidney disease. International Urology and Nephrology. 48(8). 1321–1326. 13 indexed citations
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Thomas‐White, Krystal, Evann E. Hilt, Cynthia S. Fok, et al.. (2016). Incontinence Medication Response Relates to the Female Urinary Microbiota. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 71(8). 464–465. 10 indexed citations
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Brubaker, Linda, Heather J. Litman, Hae-Young Kim, et al.. (2015). Missing data frequency and correlates in two randomized surgical trials for urinary incontinence in women. International Urogynecology Journal. 26(8). 1155–1159. 8 indexed citations
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Pearce, Meghan M., Evann E. Hilt, Amy Rosenfeld, et al.. (2014). The Female Urinary Microbiome: a Comparison of Women with and without Urgency Urinary Incontinence. mBio. 5(4). e01283–14. 524 indexed citations breakdown →
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Barber, Matthew D., Linda Brubaker, Kathryn L. Burgio, et al.. (2014). Comparison of 2 Transvaginal Surgical Approaches and Perioperative Behavioral Therapy for Apical Vaginal Prolapse. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 69(7). 393–395. 7 indexed citations
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Visco, Anthony G., Linda Brubaker, Holly E. Richter, et al.. (2013). Anticholinergic Therapy vs. OnabotulinumtoxinA for Urgency Urinary Incontinence. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 68(2). 102–104. 18 indexed citations
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Nager, Charles W., Linda Brubaker, Heather J. Litman, & Halina M. Zyczynski. (2012). A Randomized Trial of Urodynamic Testing Before Stress-Incontinence Surgery. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 67(10). 628–629. 4 indexed citations
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Nygaard, Ingrid, Linda Brubaker, AnnaMarie Connolly, et al.. (2004). Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy: A Comprehensive Review. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 104(4). 805–823. 639 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bigelow, Nancy H., Linda Brubaker, Mary E. Edwards, Sandy P. Harrison, & I. Colin Prentice. (2003). Climate change and arctic ecosystems: 1. Vegetation changes north of 55 N between the Last Glacial Maximum, mid-Holocene, and present. Publication Database PIK (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)). 12 indexed citations
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FitzGerald, Mary P., J. Mollenhauer, & Linda Brubaker. (2001). Donor fascia in urogynaecological procedures: a canine model. British Journal of Urology. 87(7). 682–689. 9 indexed citations
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FitzGerald, Mary P., N.R. Butler, Susan Shott, & Linda Brubaker. (2001). Bother arising from urinary frequency in women. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 21(1). 36–41. 22 indexed citations
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FitzGerald, Mary P., et al.. (2000). Complex repetitive discharges during urethral sphincter EMG: Clinical correlates. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 19(5). 577–583. 13 indexed citations
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Gitelis, Steven, et al.. (1999). Pubic Osteomyelitis and Granuloma After Bone Anchor Placement. International Urogynecology Journal. 10(5). 346–348. 20 indexed citations

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