Maria Popham

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Maria Popham is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Popham has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pharmacology, 5 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 3 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Maria Popham's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (6 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Pregnancy-related medical research (3 papers). Maria Popham is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (6 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (5 papers) and Pregnancy-related medical research (3 papers). Maria Popham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Netherlands. Maria Popham's co-authors include Frances M. K. Williams, Alex J. MacGregor, Philip N. Sambrook, Gregory Livshits, Albert Hofman, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Evelien de Schepper, Timothy D. Spector and Ida Malkin and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Spine and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Maria Popham

10 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Lumbar disc degeneration and genetic factors are the main risk factors for low back pain in women: the UK Twin Spine Study

2011 366 citations Gregory Livshits, Maria Popham et al. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases profile →

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10 of 10 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Online46: Online cognitive assessments in elderly cohorts—The British 1946 birth cohort case study 2025 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring ·(unknown), Valentina Giunchiglia, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maria Popham, Andrew Wong, Heidi Murray‐Smith, Marcus Richards, Sebastian J. Crutch, Peter J. Hellyer, Jonathan M. Schott, Adam Hampshire	1
2	Comparison of devices used to measure blood pressure, grip strength and lung function: A randomised cross-over study 2023 ·PLoS ONE ·Carli Lessof, Rachel Cooper, Andrew Wong, Rebecca Bendayan, Rishi Caleyachetty, (unknown), Theodore D. Cosco, Ahmed Elhakeem, Anna Hansell, Aradhna Kaushal, Diana Kuh, David Martín, Cosetta Minelli, Stella G. Muthuri, Maria Popham, Seif O. Shaheen, Patrick Sturgis, Rebecca Hardy	1
3	Are BMI and inflammatory markers independently associated with physical fatigability in old age? 2018 ·International Journal of Obesity ·Rachel Cooper, Maria Popham, Adam J. Santanasto, Rebecca Hardy, Nancy W. Glynn, Diana Kuh	56
4	The MRC National Survey of Health and Development reaches age 70: maintaining participation at older ages in a birth cohort study 2016 ·European Journal of Epidemiology ·Diana Kuh, Andrew Wong, Imran Shah, Adam Moore, Maria Popham, (unknown), Daniel Davis, Nikhil Sharma, Marcus Richards, Mai Stafford, Rebecca Hardy, Rachel Cooper	121
5	Lumbar disc degeneration and genetic factors are the main risk factors for low back pain in women: the UK Twin Spine Study breakdown → 2011 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Gregory Livshits, Maria Popham, Ida Malkin, Philip N. Sambrook, Alex J. MacGregor, Timothy D. Spector, Frances M. K. Williams	366
6	Progression of lumbar disc degeneration over a decade: a heritability study 2011 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Frances M. K. Williams, Maria Popham, Philip N. Sambrook, A. F. Jones, Tim D. Spector, Alex J. MacGregor	63
7	Evidence that bone mineral density plays a role in degenerative disc disease: the UK Twin Spine Study 2010 ·Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases ·Gregory Livshits, Sergey Ermakov, Maria Popham, Alex J. MacGregor, Philip N. Sambrook, Timothy D. Spector, Frances M. K. Williams	64
8	GDF5 single-nucleotide polymorphism rs143383 is associated with lumbar disc degeneration in Northern European women 2010 ·Arthritis & Rheumatism ·Frances M. K. Williams, Maria Popham, David J. Hart, Evelien de Schepper, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra, Albert Hofman, André G. Uitterlinden, Nigel K. Arden, Cyrus Cooper, Tim D. Spector, Ana M. Valdes, Joyce B. J. van Meurs	78
9	The Association Between Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Low Back Pain 2010 ·Spine ·Evelien de Schepper, Jurgen Damen, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Abida Z. Ginai, Maria Popham, Albert Hofman, Bart W. Koes, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra	365
10	080 LUMBAR DISC DEGENERATION AND GENETIC FACTORS ARE THE MAIN RISK FACTORS FOR LOW BACK PAIN: THE UK TWIN SPINE STUDY 2010 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Gregory Livshits, Sergey Ermakov, Maria Popham, Alex J. MacGregor, P. Sambrook, Timothy D. Spector, Frances M. K. Williams	1

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