Robert Wolff

13.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
96 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Robert Wolff is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Wolff has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 16 papers in Oncology and 14 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Robert Wolff's work include Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (14 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (13 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (12 papers). Robert Wolff is often cited by papers focused on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (14 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (13 papers) and Brain Metastases and Treatment (12 papers). Robert Wolff collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Netherlands. Robert Wolff's co-authors include Jos Kleijnen, Penny Whiting, Susan Mallett, Karel G.M. Moons, Richard D Riley, Johannes B. Reitsma, Gary S. Collins, Kate Misso, Steven Duffy and Adrían V. Hernández and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Annals of Internal Medicine and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Robert Wolff

93 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cannabinoids for Medical Use

2015 1.5k citations Penny Whiting, Robert Wolff et al. JAMA profile →
PROBAST: A Tool to Assess the Risk of Bias and Applicability of Prediction Model Studies

2018 1.5k citations Robert Wolff, Karel G.M. Moons et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
PROBAST: A Tool to Assess Risk of Bias and Applicability of Prediction Model Studies: Explanation and Elaboration

2018 939 citations Karel G.M. Moons, Robert Wolff et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →
Use of GRADE for assessment of evidence about prognosis: rating confidence in estimates of event rates in broad categories of patients

2015 597 citations Robert Wolff et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Wolff United Kingdom	27	1.5k	1.1k	1.0k	876	655	96	6.6k
Martin Hellmich Germany	44	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	1.2k 1.4×	830 1.3×	408	9.7k
Víctor Abraira Spain	41	1.4k 1.0×	697 0.7×	1.7k 1.7×	1.2k 1.4×	734 1.1×	143	7.0k
Clifton O. Bingham United States	60	1.4k 0.9×	912 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	713 0.8×	2.0k 3.1×	275	11.4k
Dimitris Mavridis Greece	41	681 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.5×	911 1.0×	448 0.7×	174	9.4k
Shelley Hurwitz United States	51	648 0.4×	942 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	928 1.1×	590 0.9×	160	7.8k
Thomas Kohlmann Germany	44	1.6k 1.1×	696 0.7×	1.7k 1.7×	358 0.4×	393 0.6×	271	9.4k
Rob Scholten Netherlands	45	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	3.0k 2.9×	981 1.1×	826 1.3×	100	9.4k
Tracy Dana United States	32	1.7k 1.1×	713 0.7×	944 0.9×	636 0.7×	488 0.7×	106	6.4k
Jeroen P. Jansen United States	40	874 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	2.1k 2.1×	1.7k 1.9×	1.3k 2.0×	146	12.1k
Joel Gagnier United States	43	1.0k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	2.4k 2.4×	558 0.6×	332 0.5×	147	8.4k

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Storman, Dawid, Mateusz J Świerz, Jerzy Mituś, et al.. (2024). Microwave coagulation for liver metastases. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2024(3). CD010163–CD010163. 2 indexed citations

Whiting, Penny, Robert Wolff, Jelena Savović, Beth Devine, & Susan Mallett. (2024). Introducing the LATITUDES network: a library of assessment tools and training to improve transparency, utility and dissemination in evidence synthesis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 174. 111486–111486. 1 indexed citations

Stratmann, Jan, Martin Sebastian, Maximilian Rauch, et al.. (2022). Pulmonary Resection after Radiosurgery and Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy for NSCLC Patients with Synchronous Brain Metastasis—A Case Series of Three Patients. Current Oncology. 29(4). 2225–2239. 1 indexed citations

Kling, Kerstin, Cristina Domingo, Christian Bogdan, et al.. (2022). Duration of Protection After Vaccination Against Yellow Fever: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75(12). 2266–2274. 19 indexed citations

Wolff, Robert, et al.. (2022). Factors Associated with Hemorrhage of Melanoma Brain Metastases after Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Era of Targeted/Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapies. Cancers. 14(10). 2391–2391. 10 indexed citations

Chatzikonstantinou, Georgios, et al.. (2022). Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy as a primary or salvage treatment for large brainstem metastasis. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 18(6). 1604–1609. 1 indexed citations

Danner, Marion, Kai Wehkamp, Jens Ulrich Rüffer, et al.. (2022). A scattered landscape: assessment of the evidence base for 71 patient decision aids developed in a hospital setting. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 22(1). 44–44. 3 indexed citations

Świerz, Mateusz J, Dawid Storman, R.P. Riemsma, et al.. (2020). Transarterial (chemo)embolisation versus no intervention or placebo for liver metastases. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2020(3). CD009498–CD009498. 10 indexed citations

Chan, M, Florian Cremers, Frank‐André Siebert, et al.. (2020). Tumor-dose-rate variations during robotic radiosurgery of oligo and multiple brain metastases. Strahlentherapie und Onkologie. 197(7). 581–591. 5 indexed citations

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Wolff, Robert, Karel G.M. Moons, Richard D Riley, et al.. (2018). PROBAST: A Tool to Assess the Risk of Bias and Applicability of Prediction Model Studies. Annals of Internal Medicine. 170(1). 51–58. 1473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Toews, Ingrid, et al.. (2017). Guidance in author instructions of hematology and oncology journals: A cross sectional and longitudinal study. PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0176489–e0176489. 13 indexed citations

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Whiting, Penny, Robert Wolff, Sohan Deshpande, et al.. (2015). Cannabinoids for Medical Use. JAMA. 313(24). 2456–2456. 1492 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolff, Robert, Kimberly J. Reid, Marcello Di Nisio, et al.. (2012). Systematic Review of Adverse Events of Buprenorphine Patch Versus Fentanyl Patch in Patients with Chronic Moderate-To-Severe Pain. Pain Management. 2(4). 351–362. 20 indexed citations

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Meerpohl, Joerg J, Robert Wolff, Gerd Antes, & Erik von Elm. (2011). Are pediatric Open Access journals promoting good publication practice? An analysis of author instructions. BMC Pediatrics. 11(1). 27–27. 25 indexed citations

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Wolff, Robert, et al.. (2011). Distribution of Country of Origin in Studies Used in Cochrane Reviews. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e18798–e18798. 9 indexed citations

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Wolff, Robert, et al.. (2010). 5% lidocaine-medicated plaster vs other relevant interventions and placebo for post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN): a systematic review. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 123(5). 295–309. 45 indexed citations

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Wolff, Robert, et al.. (2010). 5% lidocaine medicated plaster in painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN): a systematic review. Swiss Medical Weekly. 140(2122). 297–306. 62 indexed citations

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Marquardt, Gerhard, Robert Wolff, Rudolf Janzen, & Volker Seifert. (2004). Basal ganglia haematomas in non-comatose patients: subacute stereotactic aspiration improves long-term outcome in comparison to purely medical treatment. Neurosurgical Review. 28(1). 64–9. 17 indexed citations

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Wieser, Thomas, Robert Wolff, K.-P. Hoffmann, Wilhelm Schulte-Mattler, & S. Zierz. (2004). Persistent ocular motor disturbances in migraine without aura. Neurological Sciences. 25(1). 8–12. 12 indexed citations

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Krishnan, René, Elvis J. Hermann, Robert Wolff, et al.. (2003). Automated Fiducial Marker Detection for Patient Registration in Image-Guided Neurosurgery. Computer Aided Surgery. 8(1). 17–23. 18 indexed citations

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