Nerys Woolacott

8.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
99 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Nerys Woolacott is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Rheumatology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nerys Woolacott has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 17 papers in Rheumatology and 16 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Nerys Woolacott's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (12 papers) and Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (11 papers). Nerys Woolacott is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (15 papers), Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (12 papers) and Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (11 papers). Nerys Woolacott collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Austria. Nerys Woolacott's co-authors include Alexis Llewellyn, Mark Simmonds, Christopher G. Owen, Mark Corbett, Stephen Rice, Mark Sculpher, Kath Wright, Catriona McDaid, Claire McKenna and Emma Maund and has published in prestigious journals such as The British Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of Clinical Epidemiology and Epilepsia.

In The Last Decade

Nerys Woolacott

99 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Predicting adult obesity from childhood obesity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

2015 1.3k citations Alexis Llewellyn, Nerys Woolacott et al. profile →
Childhood obesity as a predictor of morbidity in adulthood: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

2015 556 citations Alexis Llewellyn, Nerys Woolacott et al. profile →
Paracetamol and selective and non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the reduction in morphine-related side-effects after major surgery: a systematic review

2011 362 citations Emma Maund, Catriona McDaid et al. British Journal of Anaesthesia profile →
The use of measures of obesity in childhood for predicting obesity and the development of obesity-related diseases in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2015 278 citations Jane Burch, Alexis Llewellyn et al. Health Technology Assessment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nerys Woolacott United Kingdom	36	1.8k	1.3k	978	786	694	99	6.2k
Laurie B. Burke United States	26	660 0.4×	884 0.7×	660 0.7×	633 0.8×	655 0.9×	60	5.9k
Wilma M. Hopman Canada	50	1.1k 0.6×	1.7k 1.3×	671 0.7×	464 0.6×	1.0k 1.5×	333	8.7k
Marianne Jensen Hjermstad Norway	48	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.3×	1.7k 1.7×	2.3k 2.9×	604 0.9×	176	9.0k
Philip C Hannaford United Kingdom	45	2.0k 1.1×	459 0.4×	736 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.6×	171	7.7k
Jon Håvard Loge Norway	45	1.7k 0.9×	714 0.5×	498 0.5×	2.5k 3.2×	898 1.3×	147	7.5k
Susan Yount United States	32	1000 0.6×	892 0.7×	393 0.4×	1.4k 1.8×	976 1.4×	79	7.8k
Douglas Leslie United States	52	1.3k 0.7×	913 0.7×	519 0.5×	793 1.0×	1.2k 1.7×	283	10.4k
Kelvin P. Jordan United Kingdom	48	1.1k 0.6×	1.9k 1.5×	563 0.6×	408 0.5×	987 1.4×	202	8.7k
Andrew L. Avins United States	40	1.0k 0.6×	921 0.7×	333 0.3×	319 0.4×	937 1.4×	148	7.2k
Neil Scott United Kingdom	43	670 0.4×	2.5k 1.9×	433 0.4×	640 0.8×	527 0.8×	124	6.8k

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Wade, Ros, Alexis Llewellyn, Julie Jones-Diette, et al.. (2018). Interventional management of hyperhidrosis in secondary care: a systematic review. British Journal of Dermatology. 179(3). 599–608. 20 indexed citations

Duarte, Ana, Teumzghi F Mebrahtu, Pedro Saramago, et al.. (2017). Adalimumab, etanercept and ustekinumab for treating plaque psoriasis in children and young people: systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 21(64). 1–244. 23 indexed citations

Corbett, Mark, Mousumi Biswas, Thirimon Moe‐Byrne, et al.. (2017). Certolizumab pegol and secukinumab for treating active psoriatic arthritis following inadequate response to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs: a systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 21(56). 1–326. 32 indexed citations

Wade, Ros, Fiona Paton, & Nerys Woolacott. (2017). Surgical patients' adherence to the use of compression stockings. Nursing times. 113(4). 32–33. 3 indexed citations

Wade, Ros, Stephen Rice, Alexis Llewellyn, et al.. (2017). Interventions for hyperhidrosis in secondary care: a systematic review and value-of-information analysis. Health Technology Assessment. 21(80). 1–280. 11 indexed citations

Wade, Ros, Fiona Paton, Stephen Rice, et al.. (2016). Thigh length versus knee length antiembolism stockings for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis in postoperative surgical patients; a systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 6(2). e009456–e009456. 5 indexed citations

Hinde, Sebastian, Ros Wade, Stephen Palmer, Nerys Woolacott, & Eldon Spackman. (2016). Apremilast for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis: A Critique of the Evidence. PharmacoEconomics. 34(6). 587–596. 2 indexed citations

Carroll, Christopher, Eva Kaltenthaler, Paul Tappenden, et al.. (2016). The Role and Impact of Evidence Review Group Analyses in the Nice Single Technology Assessment (STA) Process. Value in Health. 19(7). A468–A469. 1 indexed citations

Wade, Ros, Micah Rose, Aileen Neilson, et al.. (2013). Ruxolitinib for the Treatment of Myelofibrosis: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal. PharmacoEconomics. 31(10). 841–852. 13 indexed citations

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McKenna, Claire, Simon Walker, Paula Lorgelly, et al.. (2012). Cost-Effectiveness of Aldosterone Antagonists for the Treatment of Post–Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure. Value in Health. 15(3). 420–428. 14 indexed citations

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Woolacott, Nerys, Mark Corbett, & Stephen Rice. (2012). The use and reporting of WOMAC in the assessment of the benefit of physical therapies for the pain of osteoarthritis of the knee: findings from a systematic review of clinical trials. Lara D. Veeken. 51(8). 1440–1446. 73 indexed citations

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Yang, Huiqin, Dawn Craig, David Epstein, et al.. (2012). Golimumab for the Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis. PharmacoEconomics. 30(4). 257–270. 27 indexed citations

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Maund, Emma, Catriona McDaid, Stephen Rice, et al.. (2011). Paracetamol and selective and non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the reduction in morphine-related side-effects after major surgery: a systematic review. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 106(3). 292–297. 362 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rodgers, Mark, D. Epstein, Laura Bojke, et al.. (2011). Sequential use of biologic therapy. 1 indexed citations

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McKenna, Claire, Jane Burch, S Suekarran, et al.. (2010). A systematic review and economic evaluation of the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of aldosterone antagonists for postmyocardial infarction heart failure. Health Technology Assessment. 14(24). 1–162. 41 indexed citations

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Chambers, Duncan, Debra Fayter, Fiona Paton, & Nerys Woolacott. (2009). Use of Non-randomised Evidence Alongside Randomised Trials in a Systematic Review of Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: Strengths and Limitations. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 39(1). 26–34. 5 indexed citations

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McKenna, Claire, Catriona McDaid, S Suekarran, et al.. (2009). Enhanced external counterpulsation for the treatment of stable angina and heart failure: a systematic review and economic analysis. Health Technology Assessment. 13(24). iii–iv, ix. 44 indexed citations

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Burch, Jane, David Epstein, Helen Weatherly, et al.. (2008). Stapled haemorrhoidectomy (haemorrhoidopexy) for the treatment of haemorrhoids: a systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 12(8). iii–iv, ix. 60 indexed citations

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Rodgers, Mark, Claire McKenna, Stephen Palmer, et al.. (2008). Curative catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation and typical atrial flutter: systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technology Assessment. 12(34). iii–iv, xi. 57 indexed citations

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Woolacott, Nerys, Neil Hawkins, Anne Mason, et al.. (2006). Etanercept and efalizumab for the treatment of psoriasis: a systematic review. Health Technology Assessment. 10(46). 1–233, i. 200 indexed citations

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