Marla Beauchamp

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
141 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Marla Beauchamp is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marla Beauchamp has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 54 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 27 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Marla Beauchamp's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (50 papers), Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (49 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (22 papers). Marla Beauchamp is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (50 papers), Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (49 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (22 papers). Marla Beauchamp collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Marla Beauchamp's co-authors include Dina Brooks, Roger Goldstein, Tania Janaudis‐Ferreira, Kathryn M. Sibley, Jonathan F. Bean, Rachel E. Ward, Alan M. Jette, Kylie Hill, Sachi O’Hoski and Suzanne G. Leveille and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, CHEST Journal and The American Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Marla Beauchamp

130 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Exercise for sarcopenia in older people: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

2023 211 citations Marla Beauchamp, Qiukui Hao et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marla Beauchamp Canada	31	1.2k	1.2k	658	648	333	141	3.2k
Viswanath B. Unnithan United Kingdom	30	455 0.4×	323 0.3×	541 0.8×	517 0.8×	233 0.7×	113	3.1k
William Beam United States	12	180 0.1×	635 0.5×	659 1.0×	855 1.3×	366 1.1×	26	3.0k
Tom J. Overend Canada	33	308 0.2×	344 0.3×	1.6k 2.5×	707 1.1×	308 0.9×	90	4.3k
Ricardo Oliveira Guerra Brazil	33	213 0.2×	535 0.5×	479 0.7×	1.1k 1.7×	239 0.7×	165	3.3k
C. Jessie Jones United States	20	348 0.3×	1.7k 1.5×	1.6k 2.4×	2.5k 3.9×	725 2.2×	37	6.3k
Ruth E. Taylor‐Piliae United States	30	152 0.1×	893 0.8×	586 0.9×	685 1.1×	924 2.8×	90	3.3k
Carol A. Macera United States	14	296 0.2×	642 0.5×	536 0.8×	2.6k 4.0×	393 1.2×	26	5.2k
Ellen Freiberger Germany	35	151 0.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	1.4k 2.2×	452 1.4×	108	3.7k
Shuichi Obuchi Japan	30	167 0.1×	593 0.5×	612 0.9×	1.6k 2.5×	188 0.6×	209	3.4k
G. V. Ostir United States	15	150 0.1×	988 0.8×	877 1.3×	1.5k 2.2×	304 0.9×	16	3.6k

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Beauchamp, Marla, Roger Goldstein, Annemarie L. Lee, et al.. (2025). Determinants of balance impairment in individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Respiratory Medicine. 250. 108537–108537.

Nascimento, Paulo Roberto Carvalho do, Renata Noce Kirkwood, Lauren E. Griffith, et al.. (2025). Identifying Optimal Wearable Devices for Monitoring Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Validity Study. JMIR Aging. 8. e64372–e64372. 1 indexed citations

Al‐Wardat, Mohammad, et al.. (2025). The prevalence of metabolic syndrome in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 22. 4093770514–4093770514. 1 indexed citations

Saunders, Stéphanie, et al.. (2024). FALL RISK FACTORS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS: AN UMBRELLA REVIEW OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS. Innovation in Aging. 8(Supplement_1). 1046–1046.

Beauchamp, Marla, et al.. (2024). Measurement properties of the usual and fast gait speed tests in community-dwelling older adults: a COSMIN-based systematic review. Age and Ageing. 53(3). 12 indexed citations

Beauchamp, Marla, et al.. (2024). Therapeutic Quality Affects Physical Fitness Benefits of Home Exercise Interventions in Older Adults: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression. Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy. 47(3). E137–E148. 1 indexed citations

Ferguson, Alison, et al.. (2024). The effects of co-designed physical activity interventions in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0297675–e0297675. 4 indexed citations

Patel, Yogita S., Marla Beauchamp, Joshua Wald, et al.. (2023). Preconditioning program reduces the incidence of prolonged hospital stay after lung cancer surgery: Results from the Move For Surgery randomized clinical trial. British journal of surgery. 110(11). 1467–1472. 9 indexed citations

Saunders, Stéphanie, et al.. (2023). Determinants of physical activity in community-dwelling older adults: an umbrella review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 20(1). 135–135. 10 indexed citations

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Morgan, Ashley, et al.. (2023). Optimal resistance exercise training parameters for stroke recovery: A protocol for a systematic review. PLoS ONE. 18(12). e0295680–e0295680. 2 indexed citations

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Montero‐Odasso, Manuel, et al.. (2023). Mapping sex and gender differences in falls among older adults: A scoping review. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 72(3). 903–915. 14 indexed citations

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Beauchamp, Marla, Qiukui Hao, Ayse Kuspinar, et al.. (2023). Measures of perceived mobility ability in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review of psychometric properties. Age and Ageing. 52(Supplement_4). iv100–iv111. 3 indexed citations

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Mayo, Nancy E., et al.. (2023). Item Selection for a New Health-Related Quality of Life Measure for Parkinson’s Disease: The Preference-Based Parkinson’s Disease Index (PB-PDI). Neurology Research International. 2023. 1–8. 1 indexed citations

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Beauchamp, Marla, Qiukui Hao, Ayse Kuspinar, et al.. (2023). A unified framework for the measurement of mobility in older persons. Age and Ageing. 52(Supplement_4). iv82–iv85. 7 indexed citations

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Beauchamp, Marla, Roger Goldstein, Jennifer Alison, et al.. (2022). Validity of the Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 16(6). 689–696. 1 indexed citations

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Reid, Julie C., et al.. (2022). Interventions Including Smart Technology Compared With Face-to-face Physical Activity Interventions in Older Adults: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24(10). e36134–e36134. 15 indexed citations

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Saunders, Stéphanie, Alexandra Mayhew, Renata Noce Kirkwood, et al.. (2022). Factors Influencing Mobility During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 104(1). 34–42. 6 indexed citations

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Kirkwood, Renata Noce, Ayse Kuspinar, Julie Richardson, et al.. (2020). Validity of balance and mobility screening tests for assessing fall risk in COPD. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 17. 405164970–405164970. 19 indexed citations

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Beauchamp, Marla. (2018). Balance assessment in people with COPD: An evidence-based guide. Chronic Respiratory Disease. 16. 403062743–403062743. 27 indexed citations

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Desveaux, Laura, Marla Beauchamp, Annemarie L. Lee, et al.. (2016). Effects of a Community-Based, Post-Rehabilitation Exercise Program in COPD: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial With Embedded Process Evaluation. JMIR Research Protocols. 5(2). e63–e63. 8 indexed citations

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