Mary Schmidt-Read

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Mary Schmidt-Read is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Rehabilitation and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Mary Schmidt-Read has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 21 papers in Rehabilitation and 14 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Mary Schmidt-Read's work include Spinal Cord Injury Research (26 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (21 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (14 papers). Mary Schmidt-Read is often cited by papers focused on Spinal Cord Injury Research (26 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (21 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (14 papers). Mary Schmidt-Read collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Denmark. Mary Schmidt-Read's co-authors include M.J. Mulcahey, Steven Kirshblum, Daniel Graves, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, Linda Jones, Stephen P. Burns, William Waring, William H. Donovan, Amitabh Jha and Mark K. Johansen and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Spinal Cord.

In The Last Decade

Mary Schmidt-Read

27 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

International standards for neurological classification o... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2011 500 1000 1.5k
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. International standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury (Revised 2011)
    2011 1.8k citations Steven Kirshblum, Stephen P. Burns et al. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine profile →
  2. Reference for the 2011 revision of the international standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury
    2011 449 citations Steven Kirshblum, William Waring et al. Journal of Spinal Cord 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
Mary Schmidt-Read United States 17 2.5k 1.1k 866 809 499 29 3.2k
Linda Jones United States 18 2.9k 1.1× 1.4k 1.2× 844 1.0× 722 0.9× 634 1.3× 31 3.7k
Giorgio Scivoletto Italy 38 2.3k 0.9× 816 0.7× 1.1k 1.3× 1.1k 1.3× 418 0.8× 115 3.8k
William Waring United States 19 2.6k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 843 1.0× 799 1.0× 563 1.1× 32 3.7k
Susan L. Garber United States 22 1.7k 0.7× 970 0.9× 1.0k 1.2× 565 0.7× 428 0.9× 48 3.4k
Amiram Catz Israel 25 1.8k 0.7× 809 0.7× 685 0.8× 685 0.8× 376 0.8× 94 2.3k
Anthony S. Burns Canada 27 1.6k 0.6× 778 0.7× 425 0.5× 449 0.6× 422 0.8× 59 2.3k
David R. Gater United States 36 3.1k 1.2× 684 0.6× 1.2k 1.4× 1.8k 2.2× 333 0.7× 158 4.6k
Michael Priebe United States 25 1.6k 0.6× 659 0.6× 593 0.7× 687 0.8× 299 0.6× 52 2.6k
Mary C. Verrier Canada 32 1.4k 0.6× 601 0.5× 878 1.0× 878 1.1× 285 0.6× 80 3.2k
Amie B. Jackson United States 22 2.0k 0.8× 883 0.8× 474 0.5× 515 0.6× 636 1.3× 38 2.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Burns, Stephen P., Kristen Walden, Steven Kirshblum, et al.. (2025). Development and Validation of an Algorithm for Item Reduction of the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury Examination to Determine Level and Severity of SCI. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 31(3). 61–67.
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Coffman, Donna L., et al.. (2025). Assessing Sensor-Derived Features From a Wrist-Worn Wearable Device as Indicators of Upper Extremity Function in Individuals With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 106(9). 1348–1358.
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Coffman, Donna L., Inbal Nahum‐Shani, Mohanraj Thirumalai, et al.. (2024). mHealth-Based Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention to Improve the Physical Activity Levels of Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols. 13. e57699–e57699. 2 indexed citations
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Solinsky, Ryan, Kevin Park, Mary Schmidt-Read, et al.. (2023). Patient Perceptions and Clinical Assessments of Cardiometabolic Disease After Subacute Spinal Cord Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 105(5). 901–905. 1 indexed citations
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Solinsky, Ryan, Mary Schmidt-Read, Marilyn Owens, et al.. (2021). Acute Spinal Cord Injury Is Associated With Prevalent Cardiometabolic Risk Factors. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 103(4). 696–701. 26 indexed citations
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Field‐Fote, Edelle C., Jeanne M. Zanca, Trevor A. Dyson‐Hudson, et al.. (2021). Characterizing the Experience of Spasticity after Spinal Cord Injury: A National Survey Project of the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Centers. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 103(4). 764–772.e2. 23 indexed citations
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Finley, Margaret, et al.. (2021). Relationship of psychosocial factors and musculoskeletal pain among individuals with newly acquired spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 7(1). 61–61. 2 indexed citations
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Anderson, Kim D., Edelle C. Field‐Fote, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, et al.. (2020). International Spinal Cord Injury Physical Therapy–Occupational Therapy Basic Data Set (Version 1.2). Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 6(1). 74–74. 4 indexed citations
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Finley, Margaret, et al.. (2020). Shoulder impairment and pain of individuals with newly acquired spinal cord injury compared to uninjured peers. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 6(1). 68–68. 4 indexed citations
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Hiremath, Shivayogi V., Amir Mohammad Amiri, Binod Thapa-Chhetry, et al.. (2019). Mobile health-based physical activity intervention for individuals with spinal cord injury in the community: A pilot study. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223762–e0223762. 30 indexed citations
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Kirshblum, Steven, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, Randal R. Betz, et al.. (2014). International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury: Cases With Classification Challenges. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 20(2). 81–89. 67 indexed citations
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Ditunno, John F., P L Ditunno, Giorgio Scivoletto, et al.. (2013). The Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury (WISCI/WISCI II): nature, metric properties, use and misuse. Spinal Cord. 51(5). 346–355. 58 indexed citations
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Harkema, Susan J., Jessica Hillyer, Mary Schmidt-Read, et al.. (2012). Locomotor Training: As a Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury and in the Progression of Neurologic Rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93(9). 1588–1597. 118 indexed citations
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Marino, Ralph J., et al.. (2012). Development of an Objective Test of Upper-Limb Function in Tetraplegia. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 91(6). 478–486. 32 indexed citations
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Forrest, Gail, et al.. (2012). Relationship Between ASIA Examination and Functional Outcomes in the NeuroRecovery Network Locomotor Training Program. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93(9). 1530–1540. 55 indexed citations
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Harkema, Susan J., Mary Schmidt-Read, Douglas Lorenz, V. Reggie Edgerton, & Andrea L. Behrman. (2011). Balance and Ambulation Improvements in Individuals With Chronic Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury Using Locomotor Training–Based Rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93(9). 1508–1517. 161 indexed citations
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Kirshblum, Steven, William Waring, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, et al.. (2011). Reference for the 2011 revision of the international standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 34(6). 547–554. 449 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kirshblum, Steven, Stephen P. Burns, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, et al.. (2011). International standards for neurological classification of spinal cord injury (Revised 2011). Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 34(6). 535–546. 1797 indexed citations breakdown →
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Harkema, Susan J., et al.. (2011). Establishing the NeuroRecovery Network: Multisite Rehabilitation Centers That Provide Activity-Based Therapies and Assessments for Neurologic Disorders. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 93(9). 1498–1507. 45 indexed citations
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Waring, William, Fin Biering‐Sørensen, Stephen P. Burns, et al.. (2010). 2009 Review and Revisions of the International Standards for the Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 33(4). 346–352. 178 indexed citations

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