Paul Scuffham

14.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
404 papers, 10.1k citations indexed

About

Paul Scuffham is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Scuffham has authored 404 papers receiving a total of 10.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 118 papers in General Health Professions and 69 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Paul Scuffham's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (124 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (42 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (30 papers). Paul Scuffham is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (124 papers), Healthcare Policy and Management (42 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (30 papers). Paul Scuffham collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Paul Scuffham's co-authors include Shu‐Kay Ng, Adam Gordois, Tracy Comans, Arran Shearer, Alan Oglesby, Joshua Byrnes, Louisa G. Gordon, Haitham Tuffaha, Jennifer A. Whitty and Janet Tobian and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Paul Scuffham

387 papers receiving 9.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Health Care Costs of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in the U.S.

2003 572 citations Paul Scuffham et al. profile →
Socioeconomic disparities in prepregnancy BMI and impact on maternal and neonatal outcomes and postpartum weight retention: the EFHL longitudinal birth cohort study

2014 364 citations Paul Scuffham et al. profile →
The Internet of Things: Impact and Implications for Health Care Delivery

2020 227 citations Paul Scuffham et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul Scuffham Australia	50	2.2k	1.7k	1.7k	1.5k	1.1k	404	10.1k
Lieven Annemans Belgium	46	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	1.7k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	440	11.3k
Jeroan J. Allison United States	62	3.8k 1.7×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	334	12.5k
Douglas G. Manuel Canada	52	2.2k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	1.0k 0.6×	2.1k 1.4×	952 0.9×	287	8.8k
Fujian Song United Kingdom	62	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	175	13.3k
Asbjørn Hróbjartsson Denmark	49	1.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.3×	1.9k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	138	17.4k
C. Daniel Mullins United States	48	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	3.1k 1.8×	1.2k 0.8×	763 0.7×	361	10.7k
Mark Helfand United States	35	2.0k 0.9×	2.7k 1.5×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	103	15.2k
Ruairidh Milne United Kingdom	33	3.2k 1.5×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	611 0.6×	126	10.6k
Harold C. Sox United States	47	2.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	122	14.7k
Reem A. Mustafa United States	59	1.7k 0.8×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	1.4k 1.3×	226	15.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Scuffham

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Maddison, Ralph, Rebecca Nourse, Reza Daryabeygi‐Khotbehsara, et al.. (2025). Digital Home-Based Self-Monitoring System for People with Heart Failure: Protocol for Development of SmartHeart and Evaluation of Feasibility and Acceptability. JMIR Research Protocols. 14. e62964–e62964. 3 indexed citations

Erku, Daniel, Joshua W.D. Tobin, John F. Seymour, et al.. (2025). An Economic Evaluation of the TROG 99.03 Trial: Systemic Therapy After Radiotherapy in Early‐Stage Follicular Lymphoma. eJHaem. 6(1). e70002–e70002.

Mei, Ingrid van der, et al.. (2025). A systematic review of minimum important changes for generic multi-attribute utility instruments and recommendations for their estimation. The European Journal of Health Economics. 26(8). 1383–1399.

Scuffham, Paul, et al.. (2024). Prioritising patients for publicly funded bariatric surgery in Queensland, Australia. International Journal of Obesity. 48(12). 1748–1757.

Scuffham, Paul, et al.. (2023). An overview of reproductive carrier screening panels for autosomal recessive and/or X‐linked conditions: How much do we know?. Prenatal Diagnosis. 43(11). 1416–1424. 9 indexed citations

Erku, Daniel, et al.. (2023). Framing, moral foundations and health taxes: interpretive analysis of Ethiopia’s tobacco excise tax policy passage. BMJ Global Health. 8(Suppl 8). e012058–e012058. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Lan, Paul Scuffham, Jocasta Ball, Simon Stewart, & Joshua Byrnes. (2021). Long-term cost-effectiveness of a disease management program for patients with atrial fibrillation compared to standard care – a multi-state survival model based on a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Medical Economics. 24(1). 87–95. 2 indexed citations

Kularatna, Sanjeewa, Donna Rowen, Clara Mukuria, et al.. (2021). Development of a preference-based heart disease-specific health state classification system using MacNew heart disease-related quality of life instrument. Quality of Life Research. 31(1). 257–268. 5 indexed citations

Nghiem, Son, Clifford Afoakwah, Joshua Byrnes, & Paul Scuffham. (2021). Lifetime Costs of Hospitalised Cardiovascular Disease in Australia: An Incidence-Based Estimate. Heart Lung and Circulation. 30(8). 1207–1212. 14 indexed citations

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Edmunds, Kim, Penny Reeves, Paul Scuffham, et al.. (2020). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Supervised Exercise Training in Men with Prostate Cancer Previously Treated with Radiation Therapy and Androgen-Deprivation Therapy. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy. 18(5). 727–737. 14 indexed citations

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Nghiem, Son, Katrina Henderson, Clifford Afoakwah, et al.. (2020). Development of frailty measurement tools using administrative health data: A systematic review. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 89. 104102–104102. 26 indexed citations

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Kularatna, Sanjeewa, Ratilal Lalloo, Jeroen Kroon, et al.. (2020). Demonstration of high value care to improve oral health of a remote Indigenous community in Australia. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 18(1). 43–43. 9 indexed citations

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Amarasinghe, Hemantha, et al.. (2019). Economic burden of managing oral cancer patients in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional hospital -based costing study. BMJ Open. 9(7). e027661–e027661. 39 indexed citations

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Kularatna, Sanjeewa, Joshua Byrnes, Yih‐Kai Chan, et al.. (2016). Comparison of contemporaneous responses for EQ-5D-3L and Minnesota Living with Heart Failure; a case for disease specific multiattribute utility instrument in cardiovascular conditions. International Journal of Cardiology. 227. 172–176. 20 indexed citations

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Turkstra, Erika, Gabor Mihala, Paul Scuffham, et al.. (2016). An economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial on psycho-education counselling intervention offered by midwives to address women's fear of childbirth in Australia. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 11. 1–6. 18 indexed citations

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Chambers, Suzanne K., Paul Scuffham, Peter D. Baade, et al.. (2015). Advancing prostate cancer survivorship research in Australia. Australasian Journal of Paramedicine. 39(3). 204–209. 3 indexed citations

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Whitty, Jennifer A., Julie Ratcliffe, Elizabeth Kendall, et al.. (2015). Prioritising patients for bariatric surgery: building public preferences from a discrete choice experiment into public policy. BMJ Open. 5(10). e008919–e008919. 15 indexed citations

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Speicher, David J., Mahmoud M. Bakr, Miles C. Benton, et al.. (2015). Protocol for assessing maternal, environmental and epigenetic risk factors for dental caries in children. BMC Oral Health. 15(1). 167–167. 14 indexed citations

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Boyd, Roslyn N., Louise Mitchell, Sarah James, et al.. (2013). Move it to improve it (Mitii): study protocol of a randomised controlled trial of a novel web-based multimodal training program for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy. BMJ Open. 3(4). e002853–e002853. 49 indexed citations

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Mudge, Alison, Charles Denaro, Adam Scott, et al.. (2011). Exercise Training in Recently Hospitalized Heart Failure Patients Enrolled in a Disease Management Programme: Design of the EJECTION-HF Randomized Controlled Trial. European Journal of Heart Failure. 13(12). 1370–1375. 2 indexed citations

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