Peter Fayers

42.7k total citations · 15 hit papers
281 papers, 29.8k citations indexed

About

Peter Fayers is a scholar working on Oncology, Economics and Econometrics and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Fayers has authored 281 papers receiving a total of 29.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Oncology, 67 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 61 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Peter Fayers's work include Cancer survivorship and care (70 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (66 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (38 papers). Peter Fayers is often cited by papers focused on Cancer survivorship and care (70 papers), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (66 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (38 papers). Peter Fayers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Norway and Netherlands. Peter Fayers's co-authors include David Machin, Andrew Bottomley, Stein Kaasa, Edward R. Tufte, Kristin Bjordal, Neil K. Aaronson, Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Desmond Curran, Mirjam A. G. Sprangers and M. Groenvold and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Peter Fayers

278 papers receiving 28.7k 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.

EORTC QLQ-C30 Scoring Manual

1995 2.1k citations Peter Fayers, Neil K. Aaronson et al. profile →
Studies Comparing Numerical Rating Scales, Verbal Rating Scales, and Visual Analogue Scales for Assessment of Pain Intensity in Adults: A Systematic Literature Review

2011 1.9k citations Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Peter Fayers et al. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management profile →
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information.

1990 1.3k citations Peter Fayers et al. profile →
Quality of Life: The assessment, analysis and interpretation of patient-reported outcomes

2007 1.1k citations Peter Fayers et al. profile →
Patient survival after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer: long-term results of the MRC randomized surgical trial

1999 1.0k citations A. Cuschieri, J W L Fielding et al. profile →
Postoperative morbidity and mortality after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer: preliminary results of the MRC randomised controlled surgical trial

1996 805 citations A. Cuschieri, V Joypaul et al. The Lancet profile →
Quality of Life

2007 692 citations Peter Fayers et al. profile →
Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Validation of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire-H&N35

1999 661 citations Kristin Bjordal, Eva Hammerlid et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Quality of Life

2000 659 citations Peter Fayers et al. profile →
A 12 country field study of the EORTC QLQ-C30 (version 3.0) and the head and neck cancer specific module (EORTC QLQ-H&N35) in head and neck patients

2000 630 citations Kristin Bjordal, Peter Fayers et al. European Journal of Cancer profile →
Quality of life research within the EORTC—the EORTC QLQ-C30

2002 612 citations Peter Fayers et al. European Journal of Cancer profile →
Initiation of hypertension in utero and its amplification throughout life.

1993 503 citations Michael de Swiet, Peter Fayers et al. profile →
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Determination of Sample Size and Interpretation of the European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30

2010 469 citations Madeleine King, Galina Velikova et al. Journal of Clinical Oncology profile →
Replication and validation of higher order models demonstrated that a summary score for the EORTC QLQ-C30 is robust

2015 315 citations Johannes M. Giesinger, Jacobien M. Kieffer et al. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology profile →
General population normative data for the EORTC QLQ-C30 health-related quality of life questionnaire based on 15,386 persons across 13 European countries, Canada and the Unites States

2018 275 citations Sandra Nolte, Gregor Liegl et al. European Journal of Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Fayers United Kingdom	79	8.9k	6.4k	5.7k	5.2k	4.8k	281	29.8k
Monika Bullinger Germany	70	8.2k 0.9×	4.9k 0.8×	5.2k 0.9×	6.0k 1.2×	4.4k 0.9×	304	34.1k
Marianne Sullivan Sweden	65	9.5k 1.1×	6.1k 1.0×	8.5k 1.5×	3.2k 0.6×	4.4k 0.9×	145	32.8k
Mirjam A. G. Sprangers Netherlands	73	8.0k 0.9×	3.4k 0.5×	5.4k 0.9×	2.9k 0.6×	3.4k 0.7×	378	25.2k
Thomas J. Smith United States	88	16.1k 1.8×	7.1k 1.1×	3.9k 0.7×	4.7k 0.9×	9.1k 1.9×	704	36.9k
Stuart R. Lipsitz United States	93	5.1k 0.6×	5.3k 0.8×	9.7k 1.7×	3.8k 0.7×	6.2k 1.3×	767	39.7k
Colin B. Begg United States	73	8.9k 1.0×	7.3k 1.1×	6.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.3×	4.1k 0.9×	237	40.1k
Patrick Royston United Kingdom	84	4.3k 0.5×	5.1k 0.8×	6.3k 1.1×	5.2k 1.0×	5.5k 1.1×	269	51.5k
Stephen D. Walter Canada	96	3.9k 0.4×	5.1k 0.8×	6.2k 1.1×	7.8k 1.5×	3.5k 0.7×	451	43.7k
Neil K. Aaronson Netherlands	105	17.8k 2.0×	9.6k 1.5×	8.0k 1.4×	6.6k 1.3×	6.5k 1.3×	463	47.4k
Charles P. Quesenberry United States	100	8.1k 0.9×	5.7k 0.9×	5.0k 0.9×	2.7k 0.5×	4.1k 0.8×	517	33.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Fayers

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Hays, Ron D., Peter Fayers, Andrew D. Auerbach, et al.. (2020). Do the unlabeled response categories of the Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire satisfy the monotonicity assumption of simple-summated scoring?. Quality of Life Research. 29(5). 1349–1360. 4 indexed citations

Hays, Ron D. & Peter Fayers. (2020). Overlap of Depressive Symptoms with Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures. PharmacoEconomics. 39(6). 627–630. 25 indexed citations

Nolte, Sandra, Gregor Liegl, Morten Aagaard Petersen, et al.. (2018). General population normative data for the EORTC QLQ-C30 health-related quality of life questionnaire based on 15,386 persons across 13 European countries, Canada and the Unites States. European Journal of Cancer. 107. 153–163. 275 indexed citations breakdown →

Brenne, Elisabeth, Jon Håvard Loge, Hanne C. Lie, et al.. (2016). The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System: Poor performance as screener for major depression in patients with incurable cancer. Palliative Medicine. 30(6). 587–598. 10 indexed citations

Wheelwright, Sally, Jane B. Hopkinson, Anne‐Sophie Darlington, et al.. (2016). Development of the EORTC QLQ-CAX24, A Questionnaire for Cancer Patients With Cachexia. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 53(2). 232–242. 32 indexed citations

Giesinger, Johannes M., Jacobien M. Kieffer, Peter Fayers, et al.. (2015). Replication and validation of higher order models demonstrated that a summary score for the EORTC QLQ-C30 is robust. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 69. 79–88. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

Paulsen, Ørnulf, Pål Klepstad, Jan Henrik Rosland, et al.. (2014). Efficacy of Methylprednisolone on Pain, Fatigue, and Appetite Loss in Patients With Advanced Cancer Using Opioids: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32(29). 3221–3228. 130 indexed citations

Costa, Daniel, Madeleine King, Neil K. Aaronson, et al.. (2014). The Development of Cancer-Specific Multi-Attribute Utility Instruments From the Eortc Qlq-C30 and Fact-G. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 10. 31–31. 1 indexed citations

Fayers, Peter, Antonio Palumbo, Cyrille Hulin, et al.. (2011). Thalidomide for previously untreated elderly patients with multiple myeloma: meta-analysis of 1685 individual patient data from 6 randomized clinical trials. Blood. 118(5). 1239–1247. 179 indexed citations

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Klepstad, Pål, Torill Fladvad, Frank Skorpen, et al.. (2011). Influence from genetic variability on opioid use for cancer pain: A European genetic association study of 2294 cancer pain patients. Pain. 152(5). 1139–1145. 153 indexed citations

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Fayers, Peter. (2011). Alphas, betas and skewy distributions: two ways of getting the wrong answer. Advances in Health Sciences Education. 16(3). 291–296. 9 indexed citations

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Baxter, J., Peter Fayers, & Alastair McKinlay. (2006). A review of the quality of life of adult patients treated with long-term parenteral nutrition. Clinical Nutrition. 25(4). 543–553. 97 indexed citations

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Fayers, Peter & Ron D. Hays. (2005). Assessing quality of life in clinical trials : methods and practice. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 197 indexed citations

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Grimshaw, Jeremy, et al.. (2003). Determinants of the intracluster correlation coefficient in cluster randomised trials. Controlled Clinical Trials. 24. 2 indexed citations

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Cuschieri, A., V Joypaul, Peter Fayers, et al.. (1996). Postoperative morbidity and mortality after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer – results of the MRC randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 347(9007). 995–999. 4 indexed citations

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Fayers, Peter. (1992). Quality-of-Life Assessment in Small Cell Lung Cancer. PharmacoEconomics. 2(3). 181–188. 4 indexed citations

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Talbot, I C, et al.. (1990). MRC Surgical Trial for Gastric Cancer: interim pathology results. Gut. 31(10). 1 indexed citations

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Fidler, Jack, Valerie Smith, Peter Fayers, & Michael de Swiet. (1983). Randomised controlled comparative study of methyldopa and oxprenolol in treatment of hypertension in pregnancy.. BMJ. 286(6382). 1927–1930. 83 indexed citations

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Swiet, Michael de, Peter Fayers, & E A Shinebourne. (1976). Blood pressure survey in a population of newborn infants.. BMJ. 2(6026). 9–11. 53 indexed citations

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Spiers, A. S. D., Donald B. Calne, & Peter Fayers. (1970). Miosis during L-Dopa Therapy. BMJ. 2(5710). 639–640. 9 indexed citations

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