Patrick J. Heagerty

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Patrick J. Heagerty is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology and Statistics and Probability. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick J. Heagerty has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 20 papers in Pharmacology and 19 papers in Statistics and Probability. Recurrent topics in Patrick J. Heagerty's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (23 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (14 papers). Patrick J. Heagerty is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (23 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (20 papers) and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference (14 papers). Patrick J. Heagerty collaborates with scholars based in United States, Greenland and United Kingdom. Patrick J. Heagerty's co-authors include Richard A. Deyo, Noel S. Weiss, Scott L. Zeger, Leila R. Zelnick, Katherine R. Tuttle, Ian H. de Boer, Yoshio N. Hall, Brenda F. Kurland, Maryam Afkarian and Sohail K. Mirza and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick J. Heagerty

63 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Clinical Manifestations of Kidney Disease Among US Adults With Diabetes, 1988-2014

2016 669 citations Patrick J. Heagerty, Noel S. Weiss et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick J. Heagerty United States	30	1.0k	857	845	651	490	66	4.2k
Jacques Bénichou France	52	1.7k 1.7×	840 1.0×	651 0.8×	562 0.9×	1.2k 2.5×	231	10.2k
Jørgen Hilden Denmark	36	347 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	588 0.7×	515 0.8×	581 1.2×	148	5.6k
Matthieu Resche‐Rigon France	53	490 0.5×	1.4k 1.6×	214 0.3×	484 0.7×	1.9k 3.9×	231	10.9k
D G Altman United Kingdom	19	383 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	410 0.5×	681 1.0×	690 1.4×	25	7.8k
Tom Palmer United Kingdom	33	421 0.4×	736 0.9×	141 0.2×	306 0.5×	930 1.9×	90	5.9k
Nuala A. Sheehan United Kingdom	31	593 0.6×	734 0.9×	137 0.2×	559 0.9×	1.1k 2.2×	70	8.3k
Issa J Dahabreh United States	43	438 0.4×	1.0k 1.2×	169 0.2×	603 0.9×	735 1.5×	155	7.3k
Neil J. Perkins United States	43	387 0.4×	733 0.9×	182 0.2×	480 0.7×	866 1.8×	177	7.9k
G. Lu United Kingdom	10	207 0.2×	725 0.8×	276 0.3×	645 1.0×	492 1.0×	13	4.6k
Charles S. Davis United States	33	299 0.3×	642 0.7×	425 0.5×	286 0.4×	1.2k 2.5×	96	5.1k

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King, Wilson, Zachary Miller, Patrick J. Heagerty, et al.. (2025). High-Performance Prompting for LLM Extraction of Compression Fracture Findings from Radiology Reports. Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine. 39(1). 973–988.

Suri, Pradeep, Jeffrey G. Jarvik, Sean D. Rundell, et al.. (2025). A comparison of approaches to studying relationships between lumbar spinal degeneration findings demonstrates advantages to interspace-level analyses over person-level analyses. European Spine Journal. 34(10). 4551–4557.

Suri, Pradeep, et al.. (2024). The association of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration with low back pain is modified by underlying genetic propensity to pain. The Spine Journal. 25(1). 8–17. 4 indexed citations

Areán, Patricia A., et al.. (2021). Protocol for a sequential, multiple assignment, randomised trial to test the effectiveness of message-based psychotherapy for depression compared with telepsychotherapy. BMJ Open. 11(11). e046958–e046958. 7 indexed citations

Laidre, Kristin L., Stephen N. Atkinson, Eric V. Regehr, et al.. (2020). Transient benefits of climate change for a high‐Arctic polar bear (Ursus maritimus) subpopulation. Global Change Biology. 26(11). 6251–6265. 30 indexed citations

Engstrom, Allison, Peter Thomas, Kathleen Moloney, et al.. (2020). A comparative effectiveness trial of an information technology enhanced peer-integrated collaborative care intervention versus enhanced usual care for US trauma care systems: Clinical study protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 91. 105970–105970. 9 indexed citations

Perez, Francisco A., Jeffrey G. Jarvik, Quyen T. Nguyen, et al.. (2019). Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Severity by CT or MRI Does Not Predict Response to Epidural Corticosteroid versus Lidocaine Injections. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 40(5). 908–915. 5 indexed citations

Areán, Patricia A., Kevin A. Hallgren, Joshua T. Jordan, et al.. (2016). The Use and Effectiveness of Mobile Apps for Depression: Results From a Fully Remote Clinical Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 18(12). e330–e330. 249 indexed citations

Suri, Pradeep, Patrick J. Heagerty, Jeffrey G. Jarvik, et al.. (2015). Short-term Improvements in Disability Mediate Patient Satisfaction After Epidural Corticosteroid Injections for Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Spine. 40(17). 1363–1370. 5 indexed citations

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Friedly, Janna, Brian W. Bresnahan, Bryan A. Comstock, et al.. (2012). Study Protocol- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis (LESS): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of epidural steroid injections for lumbar spinal stenosis among older adults. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 13(1). 48–48. 33 indexed citations

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Martin, Brook I., Sohail K. Mirza, David R. Flum, et al.. (2011). Repeat surgery after lumbar decompression for herniated disc: the quality implications of hospital and surgeon variation. The Spine Journal. 12(2). 89–97. 73 indexed citations

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Mirza, Sohail K., Richard A. Deyo, Patrick J. Heagerty, et al.. (2006). Towards standardized measurement of adverse events in spine surgery: conceptual model and pilot evaluation. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 7(1). 53–53. 113 indexed citations

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Gray, Darryl T., Richard A. Deyo, William Kreuter, et al.. (2006). Population-Based Trends in Volumes and Rates of Ambulatory Lumbar Spine Surgery. Spine. 31(17). 1957–1963. 246 indexed citations

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Deyo, Richard A., Sohail K. Mirza, Patrick J. Heagerty, Judith A. Turner, & Brook I. Martin. (2005). A prospective cohort study of surgical treatment for back pain with degenerated discs; study protocol. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 6(1). 24–24. 14 indexed citations

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Jarvik, Jeffrey G., William Hollingworth, Patrick J. Heagerty, et al.. (2005). Three-Year Incidence of Low Back Pain in an Initially Asymptomatic Cohort. Spine. 30(13). 1541–1548. 211 indexed citations

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Ioannou, George N., Jason A. Dominitz, Noel S. Weiss, Patrick J. Heagerty, & Kris V. Kowdley. (2004). The effect of alcohol consumption on the prevalence of iron overload, iron deficiency, and iron deficiency anemia. Gastroenterology. 126(5). 1293–1301. 168 indexed citations

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Belle, Gerald van, Lloyd D. Fisher, Patrick J. Heagerty, & Thomas Lumley. (2004). Biostatistics. Wiley series in probability and statistics. 193 indexed citations

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Yueh, Bevan, Edward M. Weaver, Elizabeth H. Bradley, et al.. (2003). A Critical Evaluation of Critical Pathways in Head and Neck Cancer. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. 129(1). 89–89. 21 indexed citations

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Ioannou, George N., Jason A. Dominitz, Noel S. Weiss, Patrick J. Heagerty, & Kris V. Kowdley. (2003). Racial Differences in the Relationship Between Hepatitis C Infection and Iron Stores. Hepatology. 37(4). 795–801. 51 indexed citations

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Hollingworth, William, et al.. (2001). The Longitudinal Assessment of Imaging and Disability of the Back (LAIDBack) Study. Spine. 26(10). 1158–1166. 209 indexed citations

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