Matthew Thompson

6.8k citations

96 papers · 4.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 30

Epidemiology top 2%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 2%
Emergency Medicine top 0.5%
General Health Professions top 2%
Surgery top 5%

Co-authors: David Mant Carl Heneghan Richard Stevens Rafael Perera Annette Plüddemann Fiona M Walter Juliet A. Usher‐Smith Susannah Fleming
Topics: Emergency and Acute Care Studies (13 papers)Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (13 papers)Respiratory viral infections research (8 papers)
Cited by: Family Practice Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Emergency Medicine
Journals: The LancetSHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaPLoS ONE
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Matthew Thompson

94 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Normal ranges of heart rate and respiratory rate in children from birth to 18 years of age: a systematic review of observational studies

2011 876 citations Susannah Fleming, Matthew Thompson et al. profile →
Cardiovascular disease risk in healthy children and its association with body mass index: systematic review and meta-analysis

2012 470 citations Carl Heneghan, Matthew Thompson et al. BMJ profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	GlucoScreen 2023 ·Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive Mobile Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Yuntao Wang,Matthew Thompson,Shwetak Patel	7
2	Agreement between patient’s description of abdominal symptoms of possible upper gastrointestinal cancer and general practitioner consultation notes: a qualitative analysis of video-recorded UK primary care consultation data 2023 ·BMJ Open ·Victoria Hardy,Juliet A. Usher‐Smith,Stephanie Archer,Rebecca Barnes,John F. Lancaster,Margaret A. Johnson,Matthew Thompson,Jon Emery,Hardeep Singh,Fiona M Walter	3
3	Role of primary care physician factors on diagnostic testing and referral decisions for symptoms of possible cancer: a systematic review 2022 ·BMJ Open ·Victoria Hardy,(unknown),Stephanie Archer,Samuel WD Merriel,Matthew Thompson,Jon Emery,Juliet A. Usher‐Smith,Fiona M Walter	8
4	The impact of a rapid home test on telehealth decision-making for influenza: a clinical vignette study 2022 ·BMC Primary Care ·(unknown),Mark H. Ebell,(unknown),Matthew Thompson,(unknown),Barry R. Lutz	4
5	Effectiveness of Smartphone-Based Community Case Management on the Urgent Referral, Reconsultation, and Hospitalization of Children Aged Under 5 Years in Malawi: Cluster-Randomized, Stepped-Wedge Trial 2021 ·Journal of Medical Internet Research ·(unknown),Matthew Thompson,Victoria Hardy,Nicole Ide,Phillip H Hwang,Kanika Dharmayat,Nikolaos Mastellos,Ciara Heavin,Yvonne O’Connor,Adamson S. Muula,Bo Andersson,Sven Carlsson,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Annette L. Fitzpatrick,Tsung-Shu Joseph Wu,John O’Donoghue	3
6	Diagnostic Accuracy of an At-Home, Rapid Self-test for Influenza: Prospective Comparative Accuracy Study 2021 ·JMIR Public Health and Surveillance ·(unknown),(unknown),Victoria Lyon,Elisabeth Brandstetter,Monica Zigman Suchsland,Peter D. Han,(unknown),Misja Ilcisin,Ashley E. Kim,Helen Y. Chu,Deborah A. Nickerson,Lea M. Starita,Trevor Bedford,Barry R. Lutz,Matthew Thompson	9
7	Qualitative study to explore radiologist and radiologic technologist perceptions of outcomes patients experience during imaging in the USA 2020 ·BMJ Open ·Monica Zigman Suchsland,(unknown),Victoria Hardy,Jeffrey G. Jarvik,(unknown),(unknown),Matthew Thompson	2
8	Why are acute admissions to hospital of children under 5 years of age increasing in the UK? 2018 ·Archives of Disease in Childhood ·Sarah Neill,Damian Roland,Matthew Thompson,(unknown),Monica Lakhanpaul	14
9	Common evidence gaps in point-of-care diagnostic test evaluation: a review of horizon scan reports 2017 ·BMJ Open ·Jan Y. Verbakel,Philip J. Turner,Matthew Thompson,Annette Plüddemann,Christopher P. Price,Bethany Shinkins,Ann Van den Bruel	41
10	Qualitative study of primary care clinicians’ views on point-of-care testing for C-reactive protein for acute respiratory tract infections in family medicine 2017 ·BMJ Open ·Victoria Hardy,Matthew Thompson,Gina A. Keppel,William A. Alto,M Ashworth Dirac,Jon O. Neher,Christopher Sanford,Jaime Hornecker,Allison Cole	36
11	The pathway to diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children: a questionnaire study 2015 ·BMJ Open ·Juliet A. Usher‐Smith,Matthew Thompson,Hannah Zhu,Stephen J. Sharp,Fiona M Walter	23
12	Information resources to aid parental decision-making on when to seek medical care for their acutely sick child: a narrative systematic review 2015 ·BMJ Open ·Sarah Neill,Damian Roland,Caroline Jones,Matthew Thompson,Monica Lakhanpaul	27
13	Diagnostic accuracy study of three alcohol breathalysers marketed for sale to the public 2014 ·BMJ Open ·Helen Ashdown,Susannah Fleming,Elizabeth Spencer,Matthew Thompson,Richard Stevens	21
14	Current and future use of point-of-care tests in primary care: an international survey in Australia, Belgium, The Netherlands, the UK and the USA 2014 ·BMJ Open ·Jeremy Howick,Jochen Cals,Caroline Jones,Christopher P. Price,Annette Plüddemann,Carl Heneghan,Marjolein Y. Berger,Frank Buntinx,John Hickner,Wilson D. Pace,Tony Badrick,Ann Van den Bruel,Caroline Laurence,Henk van Weert,(unknown),Adriana Parrella,Matthew Thompson	184
15	‘ Looking for the needle in the haystack ’: a qualitative study of the pathway to diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children 2013 ·BMJ Open ·Juliet A. Usher‐Smith,Matthew Thompson,Fiona M Walter	15
16	Suitability of emergency department attenders to be assessed in primary care: survey of general practitioner agreement in a random sample of triage records analysed in a service evaluation project 2013 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown),Daniel Lasserson,(unknown),Matthew Thompson,Carl Heneghan	33
17	Clinical prediction model to aid emergency doctors managing febrile children at risk of serious bacterial infections: diagnostic study 2013 ·BMJ ·Ruud Nijman,Yvonne Vergouwe,Matthew Thompson,Mirjam van Veen,A. H. J. van Meurs,Johan van der Lei,Ewout W. Steyerberg,Henriëtte A. Moll,Rianne Oostenbrink	102
18	Identifying early warning signs for diagnostic errors in primary care: a qualitative study 2012 ·BMJ Open ·John I. Balla,Carl Heneghan,Clare Goyder,Matthew Thompson	35
19	Risk score to stratify children with suspected serious bacterial infection: observational cohort study 2011 ·Archives of Disease in Childhood ·Andrew Brent,Monica Lakhanpaul,Matthew Thompson,Jacqueline Collier,Samiran Ray,Nelly Ninis,Michael Levin,R MacFaul	35
20	Which thermometer? Factors influencing best choice for intermittent clinical temperature assessment 2006 ·Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology ·Diane Crawford,(unknown),Matthew Thompson	47

About Matthew Thompson

Matthew Thompson is a scholar working on Family Practice, Health Informatics and Emergency Medicine, having authored 96 papers that have together received 4.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Emergency and Acute Care Studies (13 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (13 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Family Practice (183 citations), Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (154 citations) and Emergency Medicine (661 citations). Matthew Thompson has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include David Mant, Carl Heneghan, Richard Stevens, Rafael Perera, Annette Plüddemann, Fiona M Walter, Juliet A. Usher‐Smith, Susannah Fleming, Ian Maconochie and Lionel Tarassenko. Their work appears in journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

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