Matt Spencer

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Matt Spencer is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matt Spencer has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 18 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 12 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Matt Spencer's work include Sports Performance and Training (40 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (27 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (18 papers). Matt Spencer is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (40 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (27 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (18 papers). Matt Spencer collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Australia and United States. Matt Spencer's co-authors include David J. Bishop, Carmél Goodman, Brian Dawson, Live S. Luteberget, Paul B. Gastin, Claire Rechichi, Jesse Eickholt, Jianlin Cheng, Rob Duffield and S Lawrence and has published in prestigious journals such as Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Sports Medicine and European Journal of Applied Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Matt Spencer

44 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Physiological and Metabolic Responses of Repeated-Sprint Activities

2005 624 citations Matt Spencer, David J. Bishop et al. Sports Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matt Spencer Norway	23	2.6k	1.0k	624	532	319	46	3.1k
F. Marcello Iaia Italy	30	3.7k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	609 1.0×	839 1.6×	465 1.5×	60	4.3k
Thierry Busso France	29	1.3k 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	540 0.9×	113 0.2×	271 0.8×	71	2.6k
Mark Pfeiffer Germany	26	1.4k 0.6×	400 0.4×	384 0.6×	338 0.6×	156 0.5×	92	2.0k
Philip R. Hayes United Kingdom	23	1.5k 0.6×	337 0.3×	501 0.8×	341 0.6×	236 0.7×	59	1.9k
Dan Dwyer Australia	20	823 0.3×	334 0.3×	239 0.4×	212 0.4×	115 0.4×	76	1.3k
Daniel Rojas‐Valverde Costa Rica	22	969 0.4×	232 0.2×	248 0.4×	272 0.5×	106 0.3×	133	1.5k
Kimitake Sato United States	26	1.8k 0.7×	296 0.3×	880 1.4×	260 0.5×	91 0.3×	81	2.1k
Felipe Arruda Moura Brazil	23	1.4k 0.6×	106 0.1×	473 0.8×	448 0.8×	80 0.3×	119	1.9k
Carlos D. Gómez‐Carmona Spain	25	1.8k 0.7×	299 0.3×	434 0.7×	536 1.0×	54 0.2×	122	2.1k
Lorena Torres-Ronda Spain	21	1.2k 0.5×	209 0.2×	316 0.5×	441 0.8×	34 0.1×	26	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Matt Spencer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matt Spencer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matt Spencer

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Bjørnsen, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Assessing the individual relationships between physical test improvements and external load match parameters in male professional football players—a brief report. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 6. 1367894–1367894.

Luteberget, Live S., et al.. (2022). Simulated Game-Based Ice Hockey Match Design (Scrimmage) Elicits Greater Intensity in External Load Parameters Compared With Official Matches. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 4. 822127–822127. 5 indexed citations

Spencer, Matt, et al.. (2019). Activity profile, PlayerLoad™ and heart rate response of Gaelic football players: A pilot study. Journal of Human Sport and Exercise. 14(4). 11 indexed citations

Wiig, Håvard, et al.. (2019). External Load Variables Affect Recovery Markers up to 72 h After Semiprofessional Football Matches. Frontiers in Physiology. 10. 689–689. 20 indexed citations

Luteberget, Live S., Matt Spencer, & Matthias Gilgien. (2018). Validity of the Catapult ClearSky T6 Local Positioning System for Team Sports Specific Drills, in Indoor Conditions. Frontiers in Physiology. 9. 115–115. 85 indexed citations

Luteberget, Live S., Truls Raastad, Olivier Seynnes, & Matt Spencer. (2015). Effect of Traditional and Resisted Sprint Training in Highly Trained Female Team Handball Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 10(5). 642–647. 26 indexed citations

Sandbakk, Øyvind, et al.. (2014). The Physiology and Biomechanics of Upper-Body Repeated Sprints in Ice Sledge Hockey. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 9(1). 77–84. 4 indexed citations

Pyne, David B., Matt Spencer, & Iñigo Mujika. (2014). Improving the Value of Fitness Testing for Football. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 9(3). 511–514. 31 indexed citations

Spencer, Matt, Thomas Losnegard, Jostein Hallén, & Will G. Hopkins. (2014). Variability and Predictability of Performance Times of Elite Cross-Country Skiers. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 9(1). 5–11. 32 indexed citations

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Gabbett, Tim J., Håvard Wiig, & Matt Spencer. (2013). Repeated High-Intensity Running and Sprinting in Elite Women’s Soccer Competition. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 8(2). 130–138. 65 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt, David B. Pyne, Juanma Santisteban, & Iñigo Mujika. (2011). Fitness Determinants of Repeated-Sprint Ability in Highly Trained Youth Football Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 6(4). 497–508. 56 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt, Brian Dawson, Carmél Goodman, Ben J. Dascombe, & David J. Bishop. (2008). Performance and metabolism in repeated sprint exercise: effect of recovery intensity. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 103(5). 545–552. 64 indexed citations

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Maxwell, Neil, Paul C. Castle, & Matt Spencer. (2007). Effect of recovery intensity on peak power output and the development of heat strain during intermittent sprint exercise while under heat stress. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 11(5). 491–499. 12 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt, David J. Bishop, Brian Dawson, Carmél Goodman, & Rob Duffield. (2006). Metabolism and Performance in Repeated Cycle Sprints. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 38(8). 1492–1499. 93 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt, Claire Rechichi, Lawrence Steinman, et al.. (2005). Time-motion analysis of elite field hockey during several games in succession: A tournament scenario. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 8(4). 382–391. 79 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt, David J. Bishop, Brian Dawson, & Carmél Goodman. (2005). Physiological and Metabolic Responses of Repeated-Sprint Activities. Sports Medicine. 35(12). 1025–1044. 624 indexed citations breakdown →

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Spencer, Matt, S Lawrence, Claire Rechichi, et al.. (2004). Time–motion analysis of elite field hockey, with special reference to repeated-sprint activity. Journal of Sports Sciences. 22(9). 843–850. 344 indexed citations

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Spencer, Matt & Paul B. Gastin. (2001). Energy system contribution during 200- to 1500-m running in highly trained athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 33(1). 157–162. 240 indexed citations

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Bishop, David J., Matt Spencer, Rob Duffield, & Steve Lawrence. (2001). The validity of a repeated sprint ability test. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 4(1). 19–29. 194 indexed citations

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Seifert, John G., et al.. (1997). The Effects of Mountain Bike Suspension Systems on Energy Expenditure, Physical Exertion, and Time Trial Performance During Mountain Bicycling. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 18(3). 197–200. 22 indexed citations

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