M. Soledad Cepeda

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

M. Soledad Cepeda is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Surgery and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Soledad Cepeda has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 21 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in M. Soledad Cepeda's work include Pain Management and Opioid Use (23 papers), Anesthesia and Pain Management (19 papers) and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (17 papers). M. Soledad Cepeda is often cited by papers focused on Pain Management and Opioid Use (23 papers), Anesthesia and Pain Management (19 papers) and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (17 papers). M. Soledad Cepeda collaborates with scholars based in United States, Colombia and Belgium. M. Soledad Cepeda's co-authors include Daniel B. Carr, Daniel Fife, Roman Schumann, Aikaterini Tzortzopoulou, David M. Kern, Ewan D McNicol, Scott C. Henderson, Wing Chow, John T. Farrar and David B. Carr and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery and American Journal of Epidemiology.

In The Last Decade

M. Soledad Cepeda

75 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

  1. Comparison of Logistic Regression versus Propensity Score When the Number of Events Is Low and There Are Multiple Confounders
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Soledad Cepeda United States 29 1.0k 842 630 455 412 76 3.1k
Rosemary C. Polomano United States 34 1.0k 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 519 0.8× 647 1.4× 891 2.2× 111 3.8k
Ian Blazina United States 27 665 0.6× 775 0.9× 1.4k 2.2× 318 0.7× 439 1.1× 65 4.1k
Catriona McDaid United Kingdom 26 1.0k 1.0× 287 0.3× 550 0.9× 405 0.9× 251 0.6× 84 2.7k
Kris Vissers Netherlands 38 559 0.5× 804 1.0× 1.9k 3.0× 625 1.4× 776 1.9× 208 4.2k
Brenda D. Jamerson United States 27 721 0.7× 931 1.1× 369 0.6× 500 1.1× 177 0.4× 54 3.0k
Rachel Couban Canada 23 552 0.5× 535 0.6× 560 0.9× 239 0.5× 242 0.6× 110 2.5k
Janet Hardy Australia 35 608 0.6× 652 0.8× 1.2k 1.8× 439 1.0× 1.2k 2.9× 159 4.2k
Antonio Viganò Canada 29 631 0.6× 504 0.6× 1.2k 1.9× 1.3k 2.8× 890 2.2× 69 3.8k
Xin Shelley Wang United States 43 1.2k 1.2× 564 0.7× 1.2k 1.9× 600 1.3× 1.9k 4.7× 171 7.5k
Cinzia Brunelli Italy 40 750 0.7× 1.3k 1.6× 1.8k 2.8× 659 1.4× 1.5k 3.5× 164 5.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Soledad Cepeda

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of M. Soledad Cepeda. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of M. Soledad Cepeda based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with M. Soledad Cepeda. M. Soledad Cepeda is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Kern, David M. & M. Soledad Cepeda. (2020). Treatment patterns and comorbid burden of patients newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in the United States. BMC Neurology. 20(1). 296–296. 31 indexed citations
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Coplan, Paul, M. Soledad Cepeda, Kenneth R. Petronis, et al.. (2019). Postmarketing studies program to assess the risks and benefits of long-term use of extended-release/long-acting opioids among chronic pain patients. Postgraduate Medicine. 132(1). 44–51. 7 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, Daniel Fife, Qianli Ma, & Patrick Ryan. (2013). Comparison of the Risks of Opioid Abuse or Dependence Between Tapentadol and Oxycodone: Results From a Cohort Study. Journal of Pain. 14(10). 1227–1241. 49 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (2012). Opioid Shopping Behavior: How Often, How Soon, Which Drugs, and What Payment Method. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 53(1). 112–117. 90 indexed citations
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Tzortzopoulou, Aikaterini, et al.. (2011). Single dose intravenous propacetamol or intravenous paracetamol for postoperative pain. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD007126–CD007126. 62 indexed citations
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McNicol, Ewan D, et al.. (2011). Single-dose intravenous paracetamol or propacetamol for prevention or treatment of postoperative pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 106(6). 764–775. 144 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, Mila Etropolski, Rachel Weinstein, et al.. (2010). Dose patterns in commercially insured subjects chronically exposed to opioids: a large cohort study in the United States. BMC Palliative Care. 9(1). 14–14. 16 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (2008). Emotional Disclosure Through Patient Narrative May Improve Pain and Well-Being: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Patients with Cancer Pain. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 35(6). 623–631. 76 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (2007). An N-of-1 Trial as an Aid to Decision-Making Prior to Implanting a Permanent Spinal Cord Stimulator. Pain Medicine. 9(2). 235–239. 13 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (2007). Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block Provides Improved Analgesia With Fewer Side Effects Compared With Systemic Opioids After Hip Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 32(5). 393–398. 64 indexed citations
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Schumann, Roman, et al.. (2007). Extent of right hepatectomy determines postoperative donor albumin and bilirubin changes: new insights. Liver International. 28(1). 95–98. 7 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (2005). Comparison of Morphine, Ketorolac, and Their Combination for Postoperative Pain. Anesthesiology. 103(6). 1225–1232. 112 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, Iwona Bonney, Jairo Moyano, & Daniel B. Carr. (2003). Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) produces analgesia in a thermal injury model independent of its effect on systemic beta-endorphin and corticosterone. Regulatory Peptides. 118(1-2). 39–43. 11 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (1997). Pain relief after knee arthroscopy§Intra-articular morphine, intra-articular bupivacaine, or subcutaneous morphine?. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine. 22(3). 233–238. 44 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (1996). Incidence of nausea and vomiting in outpatients undergoing general anesthesia in relation to selection of intraoperative opioid. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 8(4). 324–328. 18 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (1996). Equivalent Outcomes During Postoperative Patient-Controlled Intravenous Analgesia with Lidocaine Plus Morphine Versus Morphine Alone. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 83(1). 102–106. 52 indexed citations
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Cepeda, M. Soledad, et al.. (1995). Comparative Analgesic Efficacy of Patient-Controlled Analgesia with Ketorolac Versus Morphine After Elective Intraabdominal Operations. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 80(6). 1150–1153. 37 indexed citations

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