Nicola O’Connell

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Nicola O’Connell is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Biomedical Engineering and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicola O’Connell has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Nicola O’Connell's work include Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (13 papers), Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (10 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (7 papers). Nicola O’Connell is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (13 papers), Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (10 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (7 papers). Nicola O’Connell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Nicola O’Connell's co-authors include Catherine Darker, Ramesh Arasaradnam, Chuka Nwokolo, Christopher D. Graham, Emma Burke, James A. Covington, Gail Nicolson, Lina Zgaga, Philip Crowley and Cliódhna O’Connor and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nicola O’Connell

51 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Non-adherence to COVID-19 containment behaviours: results from an all-Ireland telephone survey

2022 738 citations Martin Dempster, Nicola O’Connell et al. BMC Public Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nicola O’Connell United Kingdom	16	460	275	272	226	200	54	1.7k
Jennifer Schneider Australia	27	94 0.2×	219 0.8×	212 0.8×	157 0.7×	366 1.8×	176	3.1k
Dhaval Patel United States	15	58 0.1×	524 1.9×	149 0.5×	71 0.3×	188 0.9×	54	1.8k
Simona Zaami Italy	34	47 0.1×	139 0.5×	539 2.0×	108 0.5×	538 2.7×	176	3.1k
Huan Song China	30	104 0.2×	260 0.9×	671 2.5×	244 1.1×	287 1.4×	166	3.4k
Hans Wouters Netherlands	21	47 0.1×	195 0.7×	141 0.5×	251 1.1×	216 1.1×	61	1.6k
Benjamin Koch Germany	20	65 0.1×	481 1.7×	145 0.5×	227 1.0×	357 1.8×	65	2.8k
Ursina Meyer Switzerland	21	55 0.1×	388 1.4×	90 0.3×	205 0.9×	194 1.0×	45	2.6k
Enrico Marinelli Italy	25	28 0.1×	107 0.4×	399 1.5×	65 0.3×	331 1.7×	112	1.9k
Kelly M. Smith United States	26	36 0.1×	350 1.3×	213 0.8×	167 0.7×	186 0.9×	147	2.6k
Lulu Yang China	22	128 0.3×	686 2.5×	1.7k 6.3×	89 0.4×	250 1.3×	162	3.5k

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Paulson, E.S., et al.. (2024). Comparison of Enhanced Cone-Beam CT Using Next Generation Reconstruction with Deep Learning-Based Synthetic CT for Adaptive Radiotherapy in Pelvic Cancers. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 120(2). S161–S162.

O’Connell, Nicola, et al.. (2023). The Impact of Depression, Anxiety and Personality Disorders on the Outcome of Patients with Functional Limb Weakness – Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 175. 111513–111513. 3 indexed citations

Vari, Chiara, Michael R. Rose, Christopher D. Graham, et al.. (2023). Participant experiences of guided self-help Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for improving quality of life in muscle disease: a nested qualitative study within the ACTMus randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1233526–1233526. 2 indexed citations

Dempster, Martin, Nicola O’Connell, Christopher D. Graham, et al.. (2022). Non-adherence to COVID-19 containment behaviours: results from an all-Ireland telephone survey. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 898–898. 738 indexed citations breakdown →

Holden, Samantha K., Stefan Sillau, Nicola O’Connell, et al.. (2022). Gender disparity and abuse in functional movement disorders: a multi-center case-control study. Journal of Neurology. 269(6). 3258–3263. 6 indexed citations

Rose, Michael R., Christopher D. Graham, Nicola O’Connell, et al.. (2022). A randomised controlled trial of acceptance and commitment therapy for improving quality of life in people with muscle diseases. Psychological Medicine. 53(8). 3511–3524. 12 indexed citations

O’Connell, Nicola, Emma Burke, Fiona Dobbie, et al.. (2022). The effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions for socio-economically disadvantaged women: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 11(1). 111–111. 5 indexed citations

O’Connor, Cliódhna, Nicola O’Connell, Emma Burke, et al.. (2021). Bordering on crisis: A qualitative analysis of focus group, social media, and news media perspectives on the Republic of Ireland-Northern Ireland border during the ‘first wave’ of the COVID-19 pandemic. Social Science & Medicine. 282. 114111–114111. 12 indexed citations

O’Connor, Cliódhna, Nicola O’Connell, Emma Burke, et al.. (2021). Media Representations of Science during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis of News and Social Media on the Island of Ireland. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(18). 9542–9542. 12 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola, et al.. (2020). Experiences and Illness Perceptions of Patients with Functional Symptoms Admitted to Hyperacute Stroke Wards: A Mixed-Method Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

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O’Connell, Nicola, et al.. (2020). <p>Experiences and Illness Perceptions of Patients with Functional Symptoms Admitted to Hyperacute Stroke Wards: A Mixed-Method Study</p>. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. Volume 16. 1795–1805. 6 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola, et al.. (2020). Functional stroke symptoms: A prospective observational case series. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 132. 109972–109972. 10 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola. (2019). We Can Quit2: Systematic Review Protocol PRISMA-P Checklist. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola, Timothy R. Nicholson, Simon Wessely, & Anthony S. David. (2019). Characteristics of patients with motor functional neurological disorder in a large UK mental health service: a case–control study. Psychological Medicine. 50(3). 446–455. 31 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola, et al.. (2019). Epidemiology of functional stroke mimic patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. European Journal of Neurology. 27(1). 18–26. 33 indexed citations

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Hayes, Catherine, Catherine Darker, Nadine Dougall, et al.. (2019). We Can Quit2 (WCQ2): a community-based intervention on smoking cessation for women living in disadvantaged areas of Ireland—study protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 5(1). 138–138. 6 indexed citations

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Widłak, Monika, C. Thomas, Mark Thomas, et al.. (2016). Diagnostic accuracy of faecal biomarkers in detecting colorectal cancer and adenoma in symptomatic patients. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 45(2). 354–363. 82 indexed citations

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Henderson, Catherine, Martín Knapp, Ksenija Yeeles, et al.. (2015). Cost-Effectiveness of Financial Incentives to Promote Adherence to Depot Antipsychotic Medication: Economic Evaluation of a Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0138816–e0138816. 13 indexed citations

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Arasaradnam, Ramesh, Michael McFarlane, Nicola O’Connell, et al.. (2014). Differentiating Coeliac Disease from Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Urinary Volatile Organic Compound Analysis – A Pilot Study. PLoS ONE. 9(10). e107312–e107312. 69 indexed citations

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O’Connell, Nicola. (2005). Reducing the toll of Parkinson's.. PubMed. 101(42). 60–1. 1 indexed citations

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