Miles D. Witham

14.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
263 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Miles D. Witham is a scholar working on Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Geriatrics and Gerontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Miles D. Witham has authored 263 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Physiology, 59 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 56 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology. Recurrent topics in Miles D. Witham's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (68 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (47 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (34 papers). Miles D. Witham is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (68 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (47 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (34 papers). Miles D. Witham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Miles D. Witham's co-authors include Allan D. Struthers, Marion E. T. McMurdo, Jacqui Sugden, Justine Davies, Andrew D. Morris, Deepa Sumukadas, M. Adnan Nadir, Avan Aihie Sayer, Ewan R. Pearson and Derek Johnston and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Miles D. Witham

243 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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Resistance exercise as a treatment for sarcopenia: prescription and delivery

2022 171 citations Christopher Hurst, Siân Robinson et al. Age and Ageing profile →
Sarcopenia

2024 97 citations Avan Aihie Sayer, Rachel Cooper et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Frailty in randomized controlled trials of glucose-lowering therapies for type 2 diabetes: An individual participant data meta-analysis of frailty prevalence, treatment efficacy, and adverse events 2025 ·PLoS Medicine ·(unknown), Elaine Butterly, (unknown), (unknown), Naveed Sattar, Amanda Adler, David Phillippo, Sofia Dias, Nicky J. Welton, Andrew Clegg, Miles D. Witham, Kenneth Rockwood, David McAllister, Peter Hanlon	4
2	Clinical decision-making and care pathways for people with multiple long-term conditions admitted to hospital: a scoping review 2025 ·BMJ Open ·Nicola Howe, E. K. Blackburn, (unknown), (unknown), Jana Suklan, Sue Bellass, Rachel Cooper, Suzy Gallier, Elizabeth Sapey, Avan Aihie Sayer, Miles D. Witham	1
3	Geriatric medicine and Olympic elite sports—parallels and philosophies 2024 ·Age and Ageing ·Claire McDonald, Avan Aihie Sayer, Miles D. Witham	0
4	Supporting meaningful participation of older people in core outcome set development 2024 ·Journal of the American Geriatrics Society ·Jacqueline Martin‐Kerry, Sion Scott, Jo Taylor, David Wright, Martyn Patel, (unknown), Victoria L. Keevil, Miles D. Witham, Allan Clark, Ian Kellar, David Turner, Debi Bhattacharya	0
5	Identifying combinations of long-term conditions associated with sarcopenia: a cross-sectional decision tree analysis in the UK Biobank study 2024 ·BMJ Open ·Susan J. Hillman, Richard Dodds, Antoneta Granic, Miles D. Witham, Avan Aihie Sayer, Rachel Cooper	0
6	Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between glycaemic measures and grip strength in people without diabetes in the UK Biobank cohort study 2024 ·European Geriatric Medicine ·Antoneta Granic, Rachel Cooper, Christopher Hurst, Susan J. Hillman, Richard Dodds, Miles D. Witham, Avan Aihie Sayer	1
7	New Horizons in cellular senescence for clinicians 2023 ·Age and Ageing ·Miles D. Witham, Antoneta Granic, Satomi Miwa, João F. Passos, Gavin D. Richardson, Avan Aihie Sayer	10
8	Including older people in health and social care research: best practice recommendations based on the INCLUDE framework 2023 ·Age and Ageing ·Victoria A Goodwin, (unknown), Terence J. Quinn, Emma Cockcroft, Victoria Shepherd, Philip Evans, Emily J. Henderson, (unknown), Mary Ní Lochlainn, Catherine Needham, Benjamin R. Underwood, Amit Arora, Miles D. Witham	43
9	Using pre-fracture mobility to augment prediction of post-operative outcomes in hip fracture 2023 ·European Geriatric Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sarah Langford, Mike Reed, Avan Aihie Sayer, Miles D. Witham, (unknown)	9
10	Impairment in Activities of Daily Living and Unmet Need for Care Among Older Adults: A Population-Based Study From Burkina Faso 2021 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·(unknown), Justine Davies, Miles D. Witham, Guy Harling, Till Bärnighausen, Mamadou Bountogo, Mark J. Siedner, Lucienne Ouèrmi, (unknown), Boubacar Coulibaly, Ali Sié, Collin Payne, Iliana V. Kohler	5
11	Epidemiology of multimorbidity in conditions of extreme poverty: a population-based study of older adults in rural Burkina Faso 2020 ·BMJ Global Health ·Maria Lisa Odland, Collin Payne, Miles D. Witham, Mark J. Siedner, Till Bärnighausen, Mamadou Bountogo, Boubacar Coulibaly, Pascal Geldsetzer, Guy Harling, Jennifer Manne‐Goehler, Lucienne Ouèrmi, Ali Sié, Justine Davies	36
12	Quality of life in advanced renal disease managed either by haemodialysis or conservative care in older patients 2020 ·BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care ·Clare McKeaveney, Miles D. Witham, (unknown), Alexander P. Maxwell, Robert Mullan, Helen Noble, (unknown), Joanne Reid	3
13	Self-Reported Physical Activity in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Rural South Africa: Levels and Correlates 2020 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Simone A. Tomaz, Justine Davies, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Alisha N. Wade, Kathleen Kahn, Stephen Tollman, Catherine E. Draper, Miles D. Witham	8
14	Effect of Angiotensin System Inhibitors on Physical Performance in Older People – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2020 ·Journal of the American Medical Directors Association ·(unknown), Philip Heslop, Katherine E. Walesby, Deepa Sumukadas, Avan Aihie Sayer, Miles D. Witham	14
15	Making consent for electronic health and social care data research fit for purpose in the 21st century 2020 ·BMJ Health & Care Informatics ·Philip Heslop, Karen Davies, Avan Aihie Sayer, Miles D. Witham	4
16	<p>Milk for Skeletal Muscle Health and Sarcopenia in Older Adults: A Narrative Review</p> 2020 ·Clinical Interventions in Aging ·Antoneta Granic, Christopher Hurst, Lorelle Dismore, Terry Aspray, Emma Stevenson, Miles D. Witham, Avan Aihie Sayer, Siân Robinson	21
17	Impairment in Activities of Daily Living, Care Receipt, and Unmet Needs in a Middle-Aged and Older Rural South African Population: Findings From the HAALSI Study 2019 ·Journal of Aging and Health ·Guy Harling, Collin Payne, Justine Davies, F. Xavier Gómez‐Olivé, Kathleen Kahn, Lenore Manderson, Farrah J. Mateen, Stephen Tollman, Miles D. Witham	27
18	Vitamin D Therapy to Reduce Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Resistant Hypertension 2014 ·Hypertension ·Miles D. Witham, Sheila Ireland, J. Graeme Houston, Stephen J. Gandy, Shelley A. Waugh, Thomas M. MacDonald, Isla S. Mackenzie, Allan D. Struthers	52
19	Adherence to Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibitors and Illness Beliefs in Older Heart Failure Patients 2009 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Gerard J. Molloy, Chuan Gao, Derek Johnston, Marie Johnston, Miles D. Witham, Allan D. Struthers, Marion E. T. McMurdo	20
20	Predictors of Exercise Capacity and Everyday Activity in Older Heart Failure Patients 2005 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Miles D. Witham, Ishbel S. Argo, Derek Johnston, Allan D. Struthers, Marion E. T. McMurdo	41

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