Margo Mountjoy

18.8k total citations · 11 hit papers
160 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Margo Mountjoy is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Margo Mountjoy has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 58 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 55 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Margo Mountjoy's work include Sports injuries and prevention (84 papers), Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (54 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (32 papers). Margo Mountjoy is often cited by papers focused on Sports injuries and prevention (84 papers), Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (54 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (32 papers). Margo Mountjoy collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Switzerland and United States. Margo Mountjoy's co-authors include Lars Engebretsen, Juan Manuel Alonso, Richard Budgett, Astrid Junge, Kathrin Steffen, Per A.F.H. Renström, Jiří Dvořák, Mark Aubry, Louise M. Burke and Naama Constantini and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Margo Mountjoy

147 papers receiving 8.7k 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 IOC consensus statement: beyond the Female Athlete Triad—Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
    2014 891 citations Margo Mountjoy, Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  2. International Olympic Committee consensus statement on youth athletic development
    2015 576 citations Margo Mountjoy, Carolyn A. Emery et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  3. Sports injuries and illnesses during the London Summer Olympic Games 2012
    2013 517 citations Lars Engebretsen, Torbjørn Soligard et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  4. IOC consensus statement on relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S): 2018 update
    2018 507 citations Margo Mountjoy, Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  5. International Olympic Committee consensus statement: harassment and abuse (non-accidental violence) in sport
    2016 316 citations Margo Mountjoy, Cheri Blauwet et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  6. Sports injury and illness incidence in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Summer Games: A prospective study of 11274 athletes from 207 countries
    2017 307 citations Torbjørn Soligard, Debbie Palmer et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  7. International Olympic Committee (IOC) Consensus Statement on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S): 2018 Update
    2018 273 citations Margo Mountjoy, Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen et al. profile →
  8. 2023 International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) consensus statement on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs)
    2023 257 citations Margo Mountjoy, Kathryn E. Ackerman et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  9. International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1 (SMHAT-1) and Sport Mental Health Recognition Tool 1 (SMHRT-1): towards better support of athletes’ mental health
    2020 181 citations Vincent Gouttebarge, Cheri Blauwet et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  10. Energy Availability in Athletics: Health, Performance, and Physique
    2019 149 citations Anna Melin, Ida A. Heikura et al. profile →
  11. Football-specific extension of the IOC consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020
    2023 67 citations Margo Mountjoy, Andrew Massey et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Margo Mountjoy Canada 42 5.8k 2.8k 2.4k 1.5k 1.3k 160 9.0k
Richard Budgett Switzerland 30 3.9k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 68 6.5k
Evert Verhagen Netherlands 57 8.0k 1.4× 3.0k 1.1× 1.5k 0.6× 990 0.7× 243 0.2× 384 11.4k
Géraldine Naughton Australia 48 2.9k 0.5× 1.5k 0.5× 627 0.3× 1.5k 1.0× 647 0.5× 193 7.3k
Oded Bar‐Or Canada 57 4.4k 0.7× 2.3k 0.8× 899 0.4× 3.7k 2.5× 1.5k 1.1× 206 12.3k
Kathrin Steffen Norway 37 5.7k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 428 0.3× 410 0.3× 104 6.7k
Neil Armstrong United Kingdom 50 3.2k 0.6× 2.3k 0.8× 1.3k 0.5× 2.0k 1.3× 406 0.3× 217 8.1k
Astrid Junge Switzerland 73 11.8k 2.0× 4.8k 1.7× 5.2k 2.2× 703 0.5× 453 0.3× 215 16.2k
Adam Baxter‐Jones Canada 46 5.4k 0.9× 2.4k 0.9× 591 0.2× 2.5k 1.7× 341 0.3× 170 9.3k
Gastón Beunen Belgium 51 4.0k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 801 0.3× 2.8k 1.8× 427 0.3× 222 9.7k
Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen Norway 29 2.3k 0.4× 2.0k 0.7× 619 0.3× 1.9k 1.3× 1.8k 1.4× 83 6.4k

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All Works

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Whittaker, Jackie L., Carolyn A. Emery, Merete Møller, et al.. (2025). Road to FAIR: where are all the female, woman and girl athletes?. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(22). 1529–1531. 3 indexed citations
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Vertommen, Tine, et al.. (2025). Safe sport and health promotion: elite youth athletes’ perspectives at the Winter Youth Olympic Games. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(21). 1490–1498.
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Orchard, John, Ebonie Rio, Kay M. Crossley, J. Orchard, & Margo Mountjoy. (2024). Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System (OSIICS) Version 15. Journal of sport and health science. 13(4). 599–604. 3 indexed citations
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Daher, Jana, Margo Mountjoy, & Dalia El Khoury. (2024). The Effectiveness of an Online Nutrition Education Program on Varsity Athletes’ Nutritional & Dietary Supplement Knowledge. Nutrients. 17(1). 44–44. 1 indexed citations
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Thornton, Jane S, Karim M. Khan, Mark Speechley, et al.. (2024). Hang up your cleats and hope for the best? A cross-sectional study of five health domains in retired elite female rugby players. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 10(3). e001999–e001999.
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Heikura, Ida A., et al.. (2024). Application of the IOC Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) Clinical Assessment Tool version 2 (CAT2) across 200+ elite athletes. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(1). 24–35. 4 indexed citations
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Allen, Nick, Shane Kelly, Richard J. Clark, et al.. (2024). Relative energy deficiency in dance (RED-D): a consensus method approach to REDs in dance. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 10(1). e001858–e001858. 4 indexed citations
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Vanstone, Meredith, Alice Cavanagh, Catherine E. Connelly, et al.. (2023). How medical learners and educators decide what counts as mistreatment: A qualitative study. Medical Education. 57(10). 910–920. 4 indexed citations
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Mountjoy, Margo, Kathryn E. Ackerman, David M. Bailey, et al.. (2023). 2023 International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) consensus statement on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs). British Journal of Sports Medicine. 57(17). 1073–1098. 257 indexed citations breakdown →
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Racinais, Sébastien, Yuri Hosokawa, Takao Akama, et al.. (2022). IOC consensus statement on recommendations and regulations for sport events in the heat. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 57(1). 8–25. 49 indexed citations
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Mountjoy, Margo, et al.. (2022). Associations between admissions factors and the need for remediation. Advances in Health Sciences Education. 27(2). 475–489. 1 indexed citations
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Stellingwerff, Trent, Ida A. Heikura, Romain Meeusen, et al.. (2021). Overtraining Syndrome (OTS) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S): Shared Pathways, Symptoms and Complexities. Sports Medicine. 51(11). 2251–2280. 80 indexed citations
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Gorczynski, Paul, Alan Currie, Kass Gibson, et al.. (2020). Developing mental health literacy and cultural competence in elite sport. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology. 33(4). 387–401. 79 indexed citations
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Vanstone, Meredith, et al.. (2019). Key differences between severity of disciplinary issues and medical student insights. Medical Education. 53(8). 824–832. 3 indexed citations
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Mountjoy, Margo, Jorunn Sundgot‐Borgen, Louise M. Burke, et al.. (2018). IOC consensus statement on relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S): 2018 update. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 52(11). 687–697. 507 indexed citations breakdown →
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Prien, Annika, Margo Mountjoy, Kevin Boyd, et al.. (2016). Injury and illness in aquatic sport: how high is the risk? A comparison of results from three FINA World Championships. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51(4). 277–282. 68 indexed citations
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Mountjoy, Margo & Astrid Junge. (2013). The role of International Sport Federations in the protection of the athlete's health and promotion of sport for health of the general population. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 47(16). 1023–1027. 28 indexed citations

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