Robert J. Dimeff

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

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Robert J. Dimeff is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Dimeff has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 9 papers in Surgery and 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Dimeff's work include Sports injuries and prevention (9 papers), Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (5 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Robert J. Dimeff is often cited by papers focused on Sports injuries and prevention (9 papers), Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (5 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (4 papers). Robert J. Dimeff collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Robert J. Dimeff's co-authors include William O. Roberts, Donald A. Malone, Adolph M. Hutter, Barry J. Maron, Michael J. Ackerman, Martin S. Maron, James C. Puffer, David W. Glover, Stuart Berger and Pamela S. Douglas and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, The American Journal of Sports Medicine and British Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Dimeff

24 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

Recommendations and Considerations Related to Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Competitive Athletes: 2007 Update

2007 678 citations Barry J. Maron, Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Dimeff United States	12	803	427	188	141	137	25	1.2k
Joyce S. Ramos Australia	14	486 0.6×	149 0.3×	46 0.2×	47 0.3×	129 0.9×	46	1.1k
Rochus Pokan Austria	25	817 1.0×	697 1.6×	16 0.1×	81 0.6×	106 0.8×	97	1.8k
James R. DeLuca United States	13	308 0.4×	169 0.4×	22 0.1×	132 0.9×	63 0.5×	15	682
Meagan M. Wasfy United States	22	941 1.2×	259 0.6×	85 0.5×	10 0.1×	82 0.6×	61	1.3k
Courtenay Dunn‐Lewis United States	21	120 0.1×	549 1.3×	29 0.2×	58 0.4×	102 0.7×	57	1.1k
Maria L. Zonderland Netherlands	21	354 0.4×	158 0.4×	14 0.1×	272 1.9×	94 0.7×	40	1.2k
Kurt A. Mossberg United States	19	106 0.1×	50 0.1×	203 1.1×	193 1.4×	73 0.5×	41	1.0k
Gabriel Rodrigues Neto Brazil	17	753 0.9×	465 1.1×	47 0.3×	8 0.1×	184 1.3×	53	1.3k
Darlene A. Sedlock United States	18	118 0.1×	376 0.9×	20 0.1×	39 0.3×	50 0.4×	53	1.0k
Theresa N. Mann South Africa	10	290 0.4×	350 0.8×	19 0.1×	12 0.1×	66 0.5×	27	847

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Sherman, Seth L., et al.. (2025). Mechanisms of Action of Intra-articular Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Targeted Review of the Literature. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 53(11). 2771–2782. 2 indexed citations

Miller, Shane M., et al.. (2022). A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Docosahexaenoic Acid for the Treatment of Sport-Related Concussion in Adolescents. Clinical Pediatrics. 61(11). 785–794. 13 indexed citations

McGrew, Christopher A., Leonard H. Calabrese, Robert J. Dimeff, et al.. (2019). AMSSM position statement update: blood-borne pathogens in the context of sports participation. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 54(4). 200–207. 1 indexed citations

Tejani, Ali S., et al.. (2019). IMPLEMENTING A STANDARDIZED INTERVENTIONAL EXERCISE REGIMEN TO IMPROVE FUNCTIONAL MOVEMENTS IN FEMALE COLLEGIATE ATHLETES. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 14(1). 117–126. 4 indexed citations

Dimeff, Robert J., et al.. (2018). Dropping the Hammer: An Uncommon Case of Right-Hand Pain in a Professional Hockey Player. Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach. 11(3). 238–241. 2 indexed citations

Mulligan, Edward P., et al.. (2017). THE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF THE LEVER SIGN FOR DETECTING ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 12(7). 1057–1067. 15 indexed citations

Drezner, Jonathan A., Francis G. O’Connor, Kimberly G. Harmon, et al.. (2016). AMSSM Position Statement on Cardiovascular Preparticipation Screening in Athletes: Current Evidence, Knowledge Gaps, Recommendations and Future Directions. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 15(5). 359–375. 23 indexed citations

Drezner, Jonathan A., Francis G. O’Connor, Kimberly G. Harmon, et al.. (2016). AMSSM Position Statement on Cardiovascular Preparticipation Screening in Athletes: Current evidence, knowledge gaps, recommendations and future directions. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 51(3). 153–167. 115 indexed citations

Maron, Barry J., Paul M. Thompson, Michael J. Ackerman, et al.. (2007). Recommendations and Considerations Related to Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Competitive Athletes: 2007 Update. Circulation. 115(12). 1643–1655. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dimeff, Robert J., et al.. (2006). Sideline Management of Sport-related Concussions. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 14(4). 199–205. 12 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J.. (2006). Seizure Disorder in a Professional American Football Player. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 5(4). 173–176. 13 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J., et al.. (2006). Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Tendinopathies. Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 14(4). 195–204. 81 indexed citations

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Wilson, L. R., Robert J. Dimeff, Anthony Miniaci, & Murali Sundaram. (2005). First metatarsophalangeal plantar plate injury (turf toe). Orthopedics. 28(4). 1 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J., et al.. (2005). Iron and the Athlete. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 4(4). 199–202. 46 indexed citations

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Wilson, Luke C., Robert J. Dimeff, Anthony Miniaci, & Murali Sundaram. (2005). The case: Your diagnosis?. Orthopedics. 28(4). 344–419. 4 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J.. (2004). Abdominal Pain in a Cross Country Runner. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 3(4). 189–191. 2 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J., et al.. (2004). What kind of physical examination does a young athlete need before participating in sports?. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 71(7). 587–597. 9 indexed citations

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Dimeff, Robert J.. (2003). Entrapment Neuropathies of the Upper Extremity. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2(5). 255–261. 19 indexed citations

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Malone, Donald A., Robert J. Dimeff, John A. Lombardo, & R. H. Barry Sample. (1995). Psychiatric Effects and Psychoactive Substance Use in Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Users. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 5(1). 25–31. 110 indexed citations

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Malone, Donald A. & Robert J. Dimeff. (1992). The use of fluoxetine in depression associated with anabolic steroid withdrawal: a case series.. PubMed. 53(4). 130–2. 46 indexed citations

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