Robert Furberg

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Robert Furberg is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Furberg has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Robert Furberg's work include Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (14 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (7 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers). Robert Furberg is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (14 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (7 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (5 papers). Robert Furberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Robert Furberg's co-authors include Kelly R. Evenson, Megan A. Lewis, Jennifer D. Uhrig, Jennie L. Harris, Curtis M. Coomes, Carla Bann, Lisa M. Kuhns, Jessica Fitts Willoughby, Donald B. Bailey and R. Craig Lefebvre and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Robert Furberg

39 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Systematic review of the validity and reliability of cons... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 250 500 750
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. Systematic review of the validity and reliability of consumer-wearable activity trackers
    2015 873 citations Kelly R. Evenson, Robert Furberg et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert Furberg United States 17 548 486 294 210 138 39 1.5k
Amy Whitehead United Kingdom 11 449 0.8× 328 0.7× 375 1.3× 180 0.9× 64 0.5× 22 2.8k
Lorena P Rios Canada 10 484 0.9× 244 0.5× 427 1.5× 106 0.5× 54 0.4× 13 2.7k
Karuthan Chinna Malaysia 26 403 0.7× 239 0.5× 298 1.0× 151 0.7× 165 1.2× 118 2.4k
Elizabeth A. Schlenk United States 21 488 0.9× 155 0.3× 236 0.8× 169 0.8× 75 0.5× 76 1.9k
Brian Suffoletto United States 30 962 1.8× 268 0.6× 394 1.3× 671 3.2× 126 0.9× 140 3.5k
Romeu Mendes Portugal 21 254 0.5× 579 1.2× 309 1.1× 74 0.4× 50 0.4× 76 1.5k
Thomas Owens United States 5 402 0.7× 228 0.5× 349 1.2× 53 0.3× 43 0.3× 11 2.2k
John Moraros Canada 22 360 0.7× 290 0.6× 279 0.9× 68 0.3× 75 0.5× 54 1.8k
Shashivadan P. Hirani United Kingdom 27 1.0k 1.9× 520 1.1× 750 2.6× 133 0.6× 55 0.4× 91 3.5k
Mark Stephens United States 26 379 0.7× 202 0.4× 812 2.8× 68 0.3× 36 0.3× 185 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Furberg

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Furberg

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Furberg

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Robert Furberg. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Robert Furberg 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 Robert Furberg. Robert Furberg is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Harshbarger, Camilla, et al.. (2019). Implementing Web-Based Interventions in HIV Primary Care Clinics: Pilot Implementation Evaluation of Positive Health Check. JMIR Formative Research. 3(2). e10688–e10688. 7 indexed citations
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McCormack, Lauren, Amanda Wylie, Rebecca Moultrie, et al.. (2019). Supporting informed clinical trial decisions: Results from a randomized controlled trial evaluating a digital decision support tool for those with intellectual disability. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223801–e0223801. 9 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2019). Exposure to Potentially Harmful E-Cigarette Emissions via Vape Tricks: Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 8(4). e12304–e12304. 1 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2019). Consumer-Mediated Data Exchange for Research: Current State of US Law, Technology, and Trust. JMIR Medical Informatics. 7(2). e12348–e12348. 4 indexed citations
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Sorensen, Mark, et al.. (2018). Establishing Digital Biomarkers for Occupational Health Assessment in Commercial Salmon Fishermen: Protocol for a Mixed-Methods Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 7(12). e10215–e10215. 5 indexed citations
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Keating, Michael, et al.. (2017). Establishing Linkages Between Distributed Survey Responses and Consumer Wearable Device Datasets: A Pilot Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols. 6(4). e66–e66. 7 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2017). A Mobile Clinical Decision Support Tool for Pediatric Cardiovascular Risk-Reduction Clinical Practice Guidelines: Development and Description. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 5(3). e29–e29. 2 indexed citations
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Tueller, Stephen, et al.. (2016). ActiviTeen: A Protocol for Deployment of a Consumer Wearable Device in an Academic Setting. JMIR Research Protocols. 5(3). e153–e153. 4 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2016). Supporting Tablet Configuration, Tracking, and Infection Control Practices in Digital Health Interventions: Study Protocol. JMIR Research Protocols. 5(2). e136–e136. 1 indexed citations
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Williams-Piehota, Pamela, et al.. (2016). Usability Testing and Adaptation of the Pediatric Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinical Decision Support Tool. JMIR Human Factors. 3(1). e17–e17. 11 indexed citations
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Evenson, Kelly R., et al.. (2015). Systematic review of the validity and reliability of consumer-wearable activity trackers. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 12(1). 159–159. 873 indexed citations breakdown →
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Krebs, Paul, et al.. (2015). Formative Evaluation of a Text Messaging Intervention to Promote Varenicline Adherence Among Tobacco-Dependent Persons with HIV. Journal of Health Communication. 20(9). 1021–1025. 13 indexed citations
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Shelley, Donna, Tuo‐Yen Tseng, Paul Krebs, et al.. (2015). Correlates of Adherence to Varenicline Among HIV+ Smokers. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 17(8). 968–974. 24 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2014). Social Media: Opportunities for Quality Improvement and Lessons for Providers—A Networked Model for Patient-Centered Care Through Digital Engagement. Current Cardiology Reports. 16(7). 504–504. 23 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, Jennifer D. Uhrig, Carla Bann, et al.. (2012). Technical Implementation of a Multi-component, Text Message–Based Intervention for Persons Living with HIV. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). e17–e17. 21 indexed citations
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Lewis, Megan A., Jennifer D. Uhrig, Carla Bann, et al.. (2012). Tailored text messaging intervention for HIV adherence: A proof-of-concept study.. Health Psychology. 32(3). 248–253. 79 indexed citations
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Uhrig, Jennifer D., Megan A. Lewis, Carla Bann, et al.. (2012). Addressing HIV Knowledge, Risk Reduction, Social Support, and Patient Involvement Using SMS: Results of a Proof-Of-Concept Study. Journal of Health Communication. 17(sup1). 128–145. 36 indexed citations
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Furberg, Robert, et al.. (2007). Analysis of Interdisciplinary, Simulation-Based Triage Training for Disaster Preparedness and Response. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 22. 1 indexed citations

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