Nuala M. Byrne

20.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
216 papers, 15.8k citations indexed

About

Nuala M. Byrne is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Nuala M. Byrne has authored 216 papers receiving a total of 15.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Physiology, 86 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 25 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Nuala M. Byrne's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (71 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (37 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (31 papers). Nuala M. Byrne is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (71 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (37 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (31 papers). Nuala M. Byrne collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Nuala M. Byrne's co-authors include Andrew P. Hills, James O. Hill, Rachel C. Lindstrom, Ewald M. Hennig, Mário J. Soares, Neil A. King, Ranil Jayawardena, Julie R. Steele, Prasad Katulanda and Lars Bo Andersen and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Nuala M. Byrne

205 papers receiving 15.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

‘Small Changes' to Diet and Physical Activity Behaviors for Weight Management

2013 8.0k citations Andrew P. Hills, Nuala M. Byrne et al. profile →
Quantification of Lean Bodyweight

2005 672 citations Nuala M. Byrne et al. profile →
Alterations of Left Ventricular Myocardial Characteristics Associated With Obesity

2004 555 citations Nuala M. Byrne et al. profile →
Physical activity and obesity in children

2011 448 citations Andrew P. Hills, Nuala M. Byrne et al. profile →
Assessment of Physical Activity and Energy Expenditure: An Overview of Objective Measures

2014 415 citations Andrew P. Hills, Nuala M. Byrne et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nuala M. Byrne Australia	45	6.9k	6.5k	2.1k	1.8k	1.5k	216	15.8k
Margaret McDowell United States	26	8.4k 1.2×	6.1k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	53	16.6k
Deborah A. Galuska United States	50	6.8k 1.0×	4.9k 0.8×	2.8k 1.3×	2.3k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	112	14.2k
Agneta Yngve Sweden	41	8.9k 1.3×	8.2k 1.3×	3.7k 1.8×	2.4k 1.3×	1.7k 1.1×	146	21.3k
Emmanuel Stamatakis Australia	71	7.0k 1.0×	8.2k 1.3×	3.2k 1.6×	1.5k 0.9×	2.1k 1.4×	356	17.0k
Estelle V. Lambert South Africa	59	5.7k 0.8×	5.8k 0.9×	2.2k 1.1×	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	364	15.8k
Andrew P. Hills Australia	52	9.3k 1.4×	7.5k 1.2×	3.1k 1.5×	2.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	366	20.3k
Andrea M. Kriska United States	63	5.7k 0.8×	6.3k 1.0×	2.2k 1.1×	939 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	238	15.5k
Melinda L. Irwin United States	62	5.7k 0.8×	8.5k 1.3×	1.7k 0.8×	740 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	197	20.1k
Michael Booth Australia	40	8.4k 1.2×	8.6k 1.3×	3.9k 1.9×	2.6k 1.5×	1.8k 1.2×	77	21.8k
Felipe Lobelo United States	40	5.5k 0.8×	6.8k 1.1×	3.1k 1.5×	825 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	127	13.2k

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Johnson, William, Lukhanyo H. Nyati, Shabina Ariff, et al.. (2024). The proportion of weight gain due to change in fat mass in infants with vs without rapid growth. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 79(3). 237–248.

Ahuja, Kdk, et al.. (2023). Life course research in physical activity: Pathway to Global Action Plan 2030. Obesity Reviews. 24(5). e13554–e13554. 5 indexed citations

Murray, Sandra, Meron Lewis, Timothy P. Holloway, et al.. (2023). Habitual Diets Are More Expensive than Recommended Healthy Diets. Nutrients. 15(18). 3908–3908. 2 indexed citations

West, Daniel W. D., Thomas M. Doering, Sarah J. Lessard, et al.. (2022). Effect of short-term hindlimb immobilization on skeletal muscle atrophy and the transcriptome in a low compared with high responder to endurance training model. PLoS ONE. 17(1). e0261723–e0261723. 7 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Sisitha, et al.. (2021). WHO Child Growth Standards in context: The Baby–bod Project - Observational study in Tasmania. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 5(1). e001123–e001123. 2 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Sisitha, et al.. (2020). Anthropometry-based prediction of body fat in infants from birth to 6 months: the Baby-bod study. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 75(4). 715–723. 5 indexed citations

Hills, Andrew P., Anoop Misra, Jason M. R. Gill, et al.. (2018). Public health and health systems: implications for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes in south Asia. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 6(12). 992–1002. 45 indexed citations

Gibbons, Kristen, John Cardinal, Karam Kostner, et al.. (2013). Impaired left ventricular diastolic function in overweight youth is associated with insulin resistance, subclinical inflammation and adipokine dysregulation: a novel cardiometabolic link. Endocrine Reviews. 34. 1–1. 1 indexed citations

Jayawardena, Ranil, Nuala M. Byrne, Mário J. Soares, Prasad Katulanda, & Andrew P. Hills. (2013). Food consumption of Sri Lankan adults: an appraisal of serving characteristics. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 68 indexed citations

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Jayawardena, Ranil, Nuala M. Byrne, Mário J. Soares, Prasad Katulanda, & Andrew P. Hills. (2012). The obesity epidemic in Sri Lanka revisited. Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation. 2 indexed citations

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Jayawardena, Ranil, Sumathi Swaminathan, Nuala M. Byrne, et al.. (2012). Development of a food frequency questionnaire for Sri Lankan adults. Nutrition Journal. 11(1). 63–63. 53 indexed citations

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Anderson, Debra, Janine Porter‐Steele, Patsy Yates, et al.. (2012). Facilitating lifestyle changes to manage menopausal symptoms in women with breast cancer : delivering the Pink Women’s Wellness Program. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Foxcroft, Katie, Ingrid J. Rowlands, Nuala M. Byrne, David McIntyre, & Leonie Callaway. (2011). Exercise in obese pregnant women: The role of social factors, lifestyle and pregnancy symptoms. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 3 indexed citations

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Hunter, Gary R., C. Scott Bickel, Pedro Del Corral, et al.. (2010). Age, muscle fatigue, and walking endurance in pre-menopausal women. Figshare. 1 indexed citations

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Kagawa, Masaharu, Yasuaki Tahara, Nuala M. Byrne, et al.. (2008). Are Japanese obesity criteria useful for screening at risk Japanese? Consideration from anthropometric indices- percentage body fat relationships. Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation. 92(11). 1501–8. 2 indexed citations

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Callaway, Leonie, et al.. (2008). Exercise in Obese Pregnant Women: A Randomized Study to Assess Feasibility. Hypertension in Pregnancy. 27(4). 549–549. 4 indexed citations

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Amorim, Paulo Roberto dos Santos, et al.. (2006). Physical Activity and Nutritional Status of Brazilian Children of Low Socioeconomic Status: Undernutrition and Overweight. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Roffey, Darren M., Nuala M. Byrne, & Andrew P. Hills. (2006). Day‐to‐Day Variance in Measurement of Resting Metabolic Rate Using Ventilated‐Hood and Mouthpiece & Nose‐Clip Indirect Calorimetry Systems. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 30(5). 426–432. 54 indexed citations

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Byrne, Nuala M., Andrew P. Hills, Gary R. Hunter, Roland L. Weinsier, & Yves Schütz. (2005). Metabolic equivalent: One size does not fit all. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology).

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Allison, David B., et al.. (2005). Weight Loss Needed to Maintain Visceral Adipose Tissue During Aging. 9 indexed citations

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