Pierre Leblanc

9.2k citations

88 papers · 6.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 41

Impact in

Complementary and alternative medicine top 0.05%
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine top 0.2%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms

Papers in

Complementary and alternative medicine 31
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology 31
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 56
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research 47
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms 15

Co-authors: Jean Jobin François Maltais R Belleau Richard Debigaré G Carrier Sarah Bernard F. Whittom C Simard
Journals: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (12 papers)European Respiratory Journal (6 papers)Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise (6 papers)CHEST Journal (6 papers)Thorax (3 papers)
Partner nations: Canada France United States

In The Last Decade

Pierre Leblanc

86 papers receiving 6.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Midthigh Muscle Cross-Sectional Area Is a Better Predictor of Mortality than Body Mass Index in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2002 · 621 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2002 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
1998 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

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Co-authors

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All Works

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1	Factors for the integration of prevention in primary care: an overview of reviews BJGP Open ·Knenicky Martin, Pierre Leblanc, François Alla, Christine Cohidon	2024	2
2	Improving prevention in primary care: results of a review of reviews and a case study European Journal of Public Health ·J Hughey, Pierre Leblanc, Christine Cohidon, 岸本恵視	2023	0
3	Comment faire le diagnostic précoce d'un vasospasme ? Annales Françaises d Anesthésie et de Réanimation ·Arora Sanchita, Thomas Geeraerts, Pierre Leblanc, Karim Tazarourte, Jacques Duranteau, Bernard Vigué	2007	3
4	Ultra-rapid management of oral anticoagulant therapy-related surgical intracranial hemorrhage Intensive Care Medicine ·Bernard Vigué, Catherine Ract, Benjamin Tremey, Nicolas Engrand, Pierre Leblanc, R H Schwartz, Laurent Martin, Dan Benhamou	2007	103
5	Muscle Atrophy and Hypertrophy Signaling in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Mariève Doucet, Aaron P. Russell, Bertrand Léger, Richard Debigaré, Denis R. Joanisse, Marc‐André Caron, Pierre Leblanc, François Maltais	2007	179
6	Contractile Fatigue, Muscle Morphometry, and Blood Lactate in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Didier Saey, Annie Michaud, A. Couillard, Claude H. Côté, M. Jeffery Mador, Pierre Leblanc, Jean Jobin, François Maltais	2005	101
7	Walking versus Cycling American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Véronique Pepin, Didier Saey, Rogerio Ribeiro da Silva, Pierre Leblanc, F. Maltais	2005	91
8	Post-exercise heart rate recovery and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Respiratory Medicine ·Miriam Lacasse, François Maltais, Paul Poirier, Yves Lacasse, Karine Marquis, Jean Jobin, Pierre Leblanc	2005	71
9	The influence of lung volume reduction surgery on exercise in patients with COPD European Respiratory Journal ·Thomas E. Dolmage, Thomas K. Waddell, François Maltais, Gordon Guyatt, Thomas R.J. Todd, Shaf Keshavjee, Kathleen H. Kowal, Moudden Mohammed Karim, Pierre Leblanc, Roger Goldstein	2003	26
10	Contractile Leg Fatigue after Cycle Exercise American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Didier Saey, Richard Debigaré, Pierre Leblanc, M. Jeffery Mador, Claude H. Côté, Jean Jobin, François Maltais	2003	210
11	Exercise-induced Quadriceps Oxidative Stress and Peripheral Muscle Dysfunction in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·A. Couillard, François Maltais, Didier Saey, Richard Debigaré, Annie Michaud, Christelle Koechlin‐Ramonatxo, Pierre Leblanc, Christian Préfaut	2003	194
12	Midthigh Muscle Cross-Sectional Area Is a Better Predictor of Mortality than Body Mass Index in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Karine Marquis, Richard Debigaré, Yves Lacasse, Pierre Leblanc, Jean Jobin, G Carrier, François Maltais Hit paper breakdown →	2002	621
13	Altered expression of myosin heavy chain in the vastus lateralis muscle in patients with COPD European Respiratory Journal ·François Maltais, Michael Sullivan, Pierre Leblanc, Brian D. Duscha, Frederick H. Schachat, C Simard, Jason M. Blank, Jean Jobin	1999	100
14	Aerobic and Strength Training in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Sarah Bernard, F. Whittom, Pierre Leblanc, Jean Jobin, R Belleau, S Gokulkrishnan, G Carrier, François Maltais	1999	279
15	Peripheral Muscle Weakness in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Sarah Bernard, Pierre Leblanc, F. Whittom, G Carrier, Jean Jobin, R Belleau, François Maltais Hit paper breakdown →	1998	602
16	Intensity of Training and Physiologic Adaptation in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·François Maltais, Pierre Leblanc, Jean Jobin, S Gokulkrishnan, Julie Bruneau, Lucie Carrier, Marta Romero-Gutiérrez, Robin J. Strongin, R Belleau	1997	316
17	Skeletal Muscle Adaptation to Endurance Training in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·François Maltais, Pierre Leblanc, C Simard, Jean Jobin, S Gokulkrishnan, Julie Bruneau, Lucie Carrier, R Belleau	1996	381
18	A Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Comparison of Salmeterol and Salbutamol in Patients With Asthma American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Pierre Leblanc, A Knight, Harvey Kreisman, Cornelia M. Borkhoff, Patrick Johnston	1996	33
19	Oxidative Capacity of the Skeletal Muscle and Lactic Acid Kinetics During Exercise in Normal Subjects and in Patients With COPD American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·François Maltais, 罗明丽, C Simard, Jean Jobin, Rodrigo Gutiérrez-Cuevas, Pierre Leblanc	1996	420
20	Preferential Distribution of C-Terminal Fragments of [Hydroxyproline<sup>9</sup>]LHRH in the Rat Hippocampus and Olfactory Bulb Neuroendocrinology ·J Gautron, E. Pattou, Pierre Leblanc, Yin LiQing, Claude Kordon	1993	9

About Pierre Leblanc

Pierre Leblanc is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Developmental Biology, Neurology and Rehabilitation, having authored 88 papers that have together received 6.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (47 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (31 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (15 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (9 papers), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (7 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (6 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (4 papers) and Exercise and Physiological Responses (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Complementary and alternative medicine (2.4k citations), Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (5.3k citations), Physiology (2.0k citations), Rehabilitation (375 citations) and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (1.1k citations). Pierre Leblanc has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, France and United States. Frequent co-authors include Jean Jobin, François Maltais, R Belleau, Richard Debigaré, G Carrier, Sarah Bernard, F. Whittom, C Simard, Karine Marquis and Yves Lacasse. Their work appears in journals such as American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, European Respiratory Journal, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, CHEST Journal and Thorax.

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