R Peto

9.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

R Peto is a scholar working on Urology, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, R Peto has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Urology, 4 papers in Epidemiology and 2 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in R Peto's work include Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (5 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (3 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (2 papers). R Peto is often cited by papers focused on Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (5 papers), Urinary Tract Infections Management (3 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (2 papers). R Peto collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Denmark and Canada. R Peto's co-authors include Lisa Blackwell, Anthony Keech, Colin Baigent, Ruth Collins, Adrienne Kirby, Georgina Buck, C Pollicino, T. Sourjina, Patricia M. Kearney and Cathryn Glazener and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Public Health and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

R Peto

10 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Efficacy and safety of cholesterol-lowering treatment: pr... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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.

  1. Efficacy and safety of cholesterol-lowering treatment: prospective meta-analysis of data from 90 056 participants in 14 randomised trials of statins
    2005 5.0k citations Colin Baigent, Anthony Keech et al. The Lancet profile →

Peers

R Peto
Christopher Isles United Kingdom
Peter H. Jones United States
R Peto United Kingdom
Polly A. Beere United States
Gabriele Riccardi Italy
John R. Downs United States
J. Wayne Warnica Canada
Andrew M. Tershakovec United States
W. Virgil Brown United States
Lisa Brown United States
Christopher Isles United Kingdom
R Peto
Citations per year, relative to R Peto R Peto (= 1×) peers Christopher Isles

Countries citing papers authored by R Peto

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Fields of papers citing papers by R Peto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by R Peto. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R Peto. The network helps show where R Peto may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of R Peto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R Peto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R Peto based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with R Peto. R Peto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Parish, Sarah, R Peto, Andrew Palmer, et al.. (2009). The joint effects of apolipoprotein B, apolipoprotein A1, LDL cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol on risk: 3510 cases of acute myocardial infarction and 9805 controls. European Heart Journal. 30(17). 2137–2146. 89 indexed citations
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Baigent, Colin, Anthony Keech, Patricia M. Kearney, et al.. (2005). Efficacy and safety of cholesterol-lowering treatment: prospective meta-analysis of data from 90 056 participants in 14 randomised trials of statins. The Lancet. 366(9493). 1267–1278. 4980 indexed citations breakdown →
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Glazener, Cathryn, Jonathan HC Evans, & R Peto. (2005). Alarm interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002911–CD002911. 167 indexed citations
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Glazener, Cathryn, Jonathan HC Evans, & R Peto. (2004). Treating Nocturnal Enuresis in Children. Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing. 31(4). 223–234. 16 indexed citations
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Glazener, Cathryn, Jonathan HC Evans, & R Peto. (2004). Complex behavioural and educational interventions for nocturnal enuresis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2010(1). CD004668–CD004668. 50 indexed citations
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Glazener, Cathryn, Jonathan HC Evans, & R Peto. (2003). Tricyclic and related drugs for nocturnal enuresis in children. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002117–CD002117. 71 indexed citations
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Glazener, Cathryn, Jonathan HC Evans, & R Peto. (2003). Drugs for nocturnal enuresis in children (other than desmopressin and tricyclics). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD002238–CD002238. 34 indexed citations
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Clarke, Robert, Chris Frost, Rory Collins, P N Appleby, & R Peto. (1997). Dietary lipids and blood cholesterol: quantitative meta-analysis of metabolic ward studies. BMJ. 314(7074). 112–112. 442 indexed citations
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Collins, R, Stephen MacMahon, Marcus Flather, et al.. (1996). Clinical effects of anticoagulant therapy in suspected acute myocardial infarction: systematic overview of randomised trials. BMJ. 313(7058). 652–659. 116 indexed citations
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Peto, R, Malcolm C. Pike, Paul Armitage, et al.. (1979). ORGANIZATION AND ANALYSIS OF COMPARATIVE THERAPEUTIC ESSAIS INVOLVING EXTENSIVE SUPERVISION OF THE SICK. Revue d Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique. 27. 167–255.
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Glass, Roger I., et al.. (1977). The 4 score: an index for predicting a patient's non-medical hospital days.. American Journal of Public Health. 67(8). 751–755. 45 indexed citations

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