Peter O’Rourke

8.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
149 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Peter O’Rourke is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter O’Rourke has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Epidemiology, 33 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 27 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Peter O’Rourke's work include Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies (15 papers), Malaria Research and Control (12 papers) and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (11 papers). Peter O’Rourke is often cited by papers focused on Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies (15 papers), Malaria Research and Control (12 papers) and Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (11 papers). Peter O’Rourke collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Peter O’Rourke's co-authors include Chris Del Mar, Kelly Shaw, Hanni C Gennat, Kerrod B. Hallett, Louise Marquart, Michele Groves, James McCarthy, Alison Mudge, Claire Wainwright and Heather Alexander and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Peter O’Rourke

147 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter O’Rourke Australia	40	1.3k	1.1k	782	782	671	149	5.6k
Bruno Giraudeau France	49	888 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	592 0.8×	1.6k 2.0×	521 0.8×	264	7.5k
Sigrún Alba Jóhannesdóttir Schmidt Denmark	21	766 0.6×	1.5k 1.3×	781 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	794 1.2×	63	7.2k
David E. Shapiro United States	36	939 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	346 0.4×	660 0.8×	424 0.6×	100	6.3k
Wei‐Chu Chie Taiwan	39	690 0.5×	782 0.7×	1.9k 2.4×	960 1.2×	707 1.1×	153	4.9k
Arul Earnest Australia	41	984 0.8×	997 0.9×	401 0.5×	773 1.0×	856 1.3×	261	6.3k
Gabriel Chodick Israel	44	723 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	670 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	552 0.8×	378	8.2k
Nancy Santesso Canada	44	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	507 0.6×	1.5k 1.9×	561 0.8×	156	7.7k
Howard Balshem United States	9	890 0.7×	708 0.6×	342 0.4×	1.3k 1.6×	612 0.9×	15	6.0k
Gregory J. Stoddard United States	46	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	389 0.5×	1.9k 2.4×	923 1.4×	231	6.7k
Jalal Poorolajal Iran	36	774 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	487 0.6×	366 0.5×	321 0.5×	270	5.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter O’Rourke

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter O’Rourke

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Miura, Kyoko, Mandy Way, Zainab Jiyad, et al.. (2020). Omega-3 fatty acid intake and decreased risk of skin cancer in organ transplant recipients. European Journal of Nutrition. 60(4). 1897–1905. 10 indexed citations

Way, Mandy, Louise Marquart, Daniel C. Chambers, et al.. (2019). Skin cancer multiplicity in lung transplant recipients: a prospective population‐based study. British Journal of Dermatology. 183(3). 503–508. 9 indexed citations

Stockwell, Rebecca E., Melanie Chin, Graham Johnson, et al.. (2019). Transmission of bacteria in bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Low burden of cough aerosols. Respirology. 24(10). 980–987. 8 indexed citations

Wood, Michelle, Rebecca E. Stockwell, Graham Johnson, et al.. (2017). Face Masks and Cough Etiquette Reduce the Cough Aerosol Concentration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in People with Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 197(3). 348–355. 36 indexed citations

Beesley, Vanessa L., B. Mark Smithers, Peter O’Rourke, et al.. (2016). Variations in supportive care needs of patients after diagnosis of localised cutaneous melanoma: a 2-year follow-up study. Supportive Care in Cancer. 25(1). 93–102. 9 indexed citations

Jiyad, Zainab, Peter O’Rourke, H. Peter Soyer, & Adèle C. Green. (2016). Actinic keratosis-related signs predictive of squamous cell carcinoma in renal transplant recipients: a nested case-control study. British Journal of Dermatology. 176(4). 965–970. 15 indexed citations

Beesley, Vanessa L., Ingrid J. Rowlands, Sandra C. Hayes, et al.. (2015). Incidence, Risk Factors, and Estimates of a Woman’s Risk for Developing Secondary Lower Limb Lymphedema and Lymphedema-Specific Supportive Care Needs in Women Treated for Endometrial Cancer. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 70(3). 176–177. 9 indexed citations

Ballard, E, et al.. (2015). Comparing colectomy rates in treatment naive vs. treatment experienced patients with acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 30. 135–135. 4 indexed citations

Lin, Charles, Aravind Ravi Kumar, Jacqui Keller, et al.. (2013). 18F-fluoro-L-thymidine Positron Emission Tomography for Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated with Definitive Chemoradiation: A Pilot Study of Nodal Assessment and Tracer Safety. 2013. 1–7. 1 indexed citations

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Mudge, Alison, Charles Denaro, & Peter O’Rourke. (2012). Improving hospital outcomes in patients admitted from residential aged care: results from a controlled trial. Age and Ageing. 41(5). 670–673. 15 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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McGowan, Michael, Peter O’Rourke, David Roy Smith, et al.. (2011). Cash Cow-exposing northern breeder herd productivity. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 65 Suppl 1. 19–23. 1 indexed citations

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Garvey, Gail, Peter O’Rourke, Lisa J Whop, et al.. (2011). Understanding dementia amongst indigenous Australians. University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland). 46(3). 649–57. 1 indexed citations

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Wainwright, Claire, Peter O’Rourke, Snehal N. Anuj, et al.. (2009). Cough-generated aerosols of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other Gram-negative bacteria from patients with cystic fibrosis. Thorax. 64(11). 926–931. 106 indexed citations

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Young, Jeanine, Diana Battistutta, John Thompson, & Peter O’Rourke. (2008). Infant care practices related to sudden infant death syndrome in Queensland 2002 [Final Report Executive Summary]. 3 indexed citations

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Haswell, Melissa, et al.. (2007). Striking association between urinary cadmium level and albuminuria among Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes. Environmental Research. 106(3). 379–383. 65 indexed citations

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Cass, Alan, et al.. (2007). Trends in the incidence of treated end‐stage kidney disease among Indigenous Australians and access to treatment. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 31(5). 419–421. 37 indexed citations

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Groves, Michele, Peter O’Rourke, & Heather Alexander. (2003). The clinical reasoning characteristics of diagnostic experts. Medical Teacher. 25(3). 308–313.

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Groves, Michele, Peter O’Rourke, & Heather Alexander. (2003). The clinical reasoning characteristics of diagnostic experts. Medical Teacher. 25(3). 308–313. 52 indexed citations

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Bowler, Simon, et al.. (2001). A pilot study comparing substitutable care at home with usual hospital care acute Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Final report to National Demonstration Hospital Program. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 42(16). 1–62. 1 indexed citations

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