Lucy Griffiths

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Lucy Griffiths is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lucy Griffiths has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 22 papers in General Health Professions and 22 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lucy Griffiths's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (30 papers), Physical Activity and Health (17 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (12 papers). Lucy Griffiths is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (30 papers), Physical Activity and Health (17 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (12 papers). Lucy Griffiths collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Lucy Griffiths's co-authors include Carol Dezateux, Andrew J. Hill, Tessa J. Parsons, Carly Rich, Mario Cortina‐Borja, Tim Cole, Francesco Sera, Summer Sherburne Hawkins, Marco Geraci and A Rosemary Tate and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, PLoS ONE and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Lucy Griffiths

99 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Self-esteem and quality of life in obese children and adolescents: A systematic review

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lucy Griffiths United Kingdom	31	1.5k	648	564	557	488	110	3.5k
Yang Gao Hong Kong	25	2.1k 1.4×	716 1.1×	568 1.0×	1.1k 2.0×	309 0.6×	120	3.9k
Lise Dubois Canada	38	2.3k 1.5×	339 0.5×	649 1.2×	806 1.4×	492 1.0×	139	4.5k
Nalini Ranjit United States	35	1.8k 1.2×	621 1.0×	352 0.6×	1.3k 2.3×	179 0.4×	136	4.5k
Helen Truby Australia	39	2.2k 1.5×	1.7k 2.7×	994 1.8×	682 1.2×	212 0.4×	189	5.3k
Graham Moore United Kingdom	40	1.2k 0.8×	941 1.5×	877 1.6×	1.7k 3.1×	333 0.7×	152	5.0k
Barbara A. Dennison United States	26	2.7k 1.8×	597 0.9×	371 0.7×	876 1.6×	394 0.8×	63	4.2k
Jane Coad United Kingdom	35	750 0.5×	385 0.6×	509 0.9×	521 0.9×	360 0.7×	187	4.1k
Monica L. Baskin United States	29	1.8k 1.2×	1.0k 1.6×	678 1.2×	1.2k 2.1×	177 0.4×	106	4.0k
Silvia Scaglioni Italy	29	2.4k 1.6×	695 1.1×	529 0.9×	448 0.8×	896 1.8×	58	4.4k
Sze Lin Yoong Australia	41	2.7k 1.8×	783 1.2×	434 0.8×	1.9k 3.5×	276 0.6×	191	4.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lucy Griffiths

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cowley, Laura, et al.. (2025). “Support for my dad would have benefited me because I was the one looking after him”: A qualitative analysis of the support needs of young people exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences. PLoS ONE. 20(4). e0313371–e0313371.

Griffiths, Lucy, James Rafferty, Richard Fry, et al.. (2024). Children and young people’s body mass index measures derived from routine data sources: A national data linkage study in Wales. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0300221–e0300221.

Pouliou, Theodora, Rowena Bailey, Jo Davies, et al.. (2024). Neighbourhood walkability and body mass index in children: Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study in Wales. Journal of Transport & Health. 38. 101855–101855.

Boruff, Bryan, John Duncan, Kevin Murray, et al.. (2024). Understanding variations in the built environment over time to inform longitudinal studies of young children's physical activity behaviour - The BEACHES project. Health & Place. 90. 103345–103345.

Johnson, Rhodri, Lucy Griffiths, Laura Cowley, Karen Broadhurst, & Rowena Bailey. (2023). Risk Factors Associated With Primary Care–Reported Domestic Violence for Women Involved in Family Law Care Proceedings: Data Linkage Observational Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e42375–e42375. 1 indexed citations

Richards, Amie B., Emily D. Williams, Kelly A. Mackintosh, et al.. (2023). Motor Competence between Children with and without Additional Learning Needs: A Cross-Sectional Population-Level Study. Children. 10(9). 1537–1537. 2 indexed citations

Perry, Malorie, Simon Cottrell, Mike B. Gravenor, & Lucy Griffiths. (2023). Determinants of Equity in Coverage of Measles-Containing Vaccines in Wales, UK, during the Elimination Era. Vaccines. 11(3). 680–680. 7 indexed citations

Johnson, Rhodri, Laura North, Bachar Alrouh, et al.. (2022). A population level study into health vulnerabilities of mothers and fathers involved in public law care proceedings in Wales, UK between 2011 and 2019. International Journal for Population Data Science. 7(1). 1723–1723. 2 indexed citations

Marchant, Emily, Emily Lowthian, Tom Crick, et al.. (2022). Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK. BMJ Open. 12(9). e061344–e061344. 7 indexed citations

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Solon‐Biet, Samantha M., et al.. (2022). Meta-analysis links dietary branched-chain amino acids to metabolic health in rodents. BMC Biology. 20(1). 19–19. 16 indexed citations

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Alrouh, Bachar, et al.. (2022). Born into care: Associations between area-level deprivation and the rates of children entering care proceedings in Wales. Children and Youth Services Review. 141. 106595–106595. 7 indexed citations

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Elliott, Martin, et al.. (2022). Data Resource: Children Receiving Care and Support and Children in Need, administrative records in Wales.. International Journal for Population Data Science. 7(1). 1694–1694. 7 indexed citations

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Richards, Amie B., et al.. (2022). A Socioecological Perspective of How Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour at Home Changed during the First Lockdown of COVID-19 Restrictions: The HomeSPACE Project. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(9). 5070–5070. 13 indexed citations

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Perry, Malorie, Mike B. Gravenor, Simon Cottrell, et al.. (2022). COVID-19 vaccine uptake and effectiveness in adults aged 50 years and older in Wales UK: a 1.2m population data-linkage cohort approach. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 18(1). 2031774–2031774. 7 indexed citations

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Richards, Amie B., Lucy Griffiths, Kristine De Martelaer, et al.. (2021). Associations between swimming & cycling abilities and fitness in 9-11 year old boys and girls. Journal of Sports Sciences. 40(6). 658–666. 8 indexed citations

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Perry, Malorie, Ashley Akbari, Simon Cottrell, et al.. (2021). Inequalities in coverage of COVID-19 vaccination: A population register based cross-sectional study in Wales, UK. Vaccine. 39(42). 6256–6261. 58 indexed citations

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Jones, Kerina, Elizabeth Ford, Nathan Lea, et al.. (2020). Toward the Development of Data Governance Standards for Using Clinical Free-Text Data in Health Research: Position Paper. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(6). e16760–e16760. 12 indexed citations

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Johnson, Rhodri, Lucy Griffiths, Joe Hollinghurst, et al.. (2020). Deriving household composition using population-scale Electronic Health Record data – a reproducible methodology. Cronfa (Swansea University). 1 indexed citations

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Griffiths, Lucy, Richard D. Johnson, Karen Broadhurst, et al.. (2020). Maternal health, pregnancy and birth outcomes for women involved in care proceedings in Wales: a linked data study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 20(1). 697–697. 20 indexed citations

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Griffiths, Lucy, Mario Cortina‐Borja, Karen Tingay, et al.. (2019). Are active children and young people at increased risk of injuries resulting in hospital admission or accident and emergency department attendance? Analysis of linked cohort and electronic hospital records in Wales and Scotland. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0213435–e0213435. 4 indexed citations

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