S. Cushen

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

S. Cushen is a scholar working on Physiology, Oncology and Geriatrics and Gerontology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Cushen has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Physiology, 13 papers in Oncology and 9 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology. Recurrent topics in S. Cushen's work include Nutrition and Health in Aging (24 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (9 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (7 papers). S. Cushen is often cited by papers focused on Nutrition and Health in Aging (24 papers), Frailty in Older Adults (9 papers) and Body Composition Measurement Techniques (7 papers). S. Cushen collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Canada. S. Cushen's co-authors include Aoife M. Ryan, Derek G. Power, Louise E. Daly, Carla M. Prado, Ēadaoin Ní Bhuachalla, Camila E. Orsso, Peter MacEneaney, Karl James, Ray McDermott and ‎Maria Twomey and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and Cancer.

In The Last Decade

S. Cushen

30 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Cancer-associated malnutrition, cachexia and sarcopenia: ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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. Cancer-associated malnutrition, cachexia and sarcopenia: the skeleton in the hospital closet 40 years later
    2016 382 citations Aoife M. Ryan, Derek G. Power et al. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S. Cushen Ireland 11 1.0k 501 441 259 166 34 1.4k
Louise E. Daly Ireland 12 993 1.0× 525 1.0× 464 1.1× 232 0.9× 168 1.0× 35 1.3k
Benjamin Tan United Kingdom 18 1.6k 1.6× 466 0.9× 548 1.2× 537 2.1× 307 1.8× 36 2.1k
I. Monteiro Grillo Portugal 16 1.5k 1.5× 732 1.5× 440 1.0× 354 1.4× 381 2.3× 36 2.3k
Young Saing Kim South Korea 22 476 0.5× 576 1.1× 208 0.5× 310 1.2× 509 3.1× 78 1.4k
Yi‐Zhong Ge China 17 484 0.5× 441 0.9× 169 0.4× 157 0.6× 117 0.7× 67 1.1k
Frédéric Pamoukdjian France 14 472 0.5× 285 0.6× 363 0.8× 132 0.5× 207 1.2× 42 917
Maria Q. B. Petzel United States 15 378 0.4× 595 1.2× 170 0.4× 194 0.7× 100 0.6× 19 869
Amanika Kumar United States 23 449 0.4× 305 0.6× 237 0.5× 531 2.1× 110 0.7× 96 1.6k
Minghua Cong China 17 427 0.4× 253 0.5× 164 0.4× 147 0.6× 83 0.5× 57 839
T.C.K. Tran Netherlands 20 562 0.5× 381 0.8× 201 0.5× 809 3.1× 603 3.6× 39 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. Cushen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Cushen

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

All Works

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Noonan, Brendan, Josephine Hegarty, Mohamad M. Saab, et al.. (2025). Study protocol: LIAM Mc trial (Linking In with Advice and supports for Men impacted by Metastatic cancer). PLoS ONE. 20(4). e0313454–e0313454.
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O’Reilly, Séamus, Dearbhaile Catherine Collins, Mark Corrigan, et al.. (2022). The Women’s Health Initiative cancer survivorship clinic incorporating electronic patient-reported outcomes: a study protocol for the Linking You to Support and Advice (LYSA) randomized controlled trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 8(1). 238–238. 4 indexed citations
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Cushen, S., et al.. (2021). Health professionals’ knowledge, views and advice on diet and dental health: a survey of UK and Ireland dietitians and dentists. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 34(4). 705–714. 5 indexed citations
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Sullivan, E.S., et al.. (2020). Loss of adipose tissue mass during chemotherapy predicts reduced survival in patients with colorectal cancer treated with palliative intent. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 79(OCE2). 1 indexed citations
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Daly, Louise E., Ross D. Dolan, Derek G. Power, et al.. (2019). The relationship between the BMI‐adjusted weight loss grading system and quality of life in patients with incurable cancer. Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle. 11(1). 160–168. 43 indexed citations
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Daly, Louise E., E.S. Sullivan, Ross D. Dolan, et al.. (2019). Clinical & nutritional determinants of quality of life in patients with incurable cancer. Annals of Oncology. 30. v726–v726. 1 indexed citations
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Daly, Louise E., Derek G. Power, Aine O’Reilly, et al.. (2017). The impact of body composition parameters on ipilimumab toxicity and survival in patients with metastatic melanoma. British Journal of Cancer. 116(3). 310–317. 143 indexed citations
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Healy, Laura, Aoife M. Ryan, Suzanne L. Doyle, et al.. (2017). Does Prolonged Enteral Feeding With Supplemental Omega-3 Fatty Acids Impact on Recovery Post-esophagectomy. Annals of Surgery. 266(5). 720–728. 45 indexed citations
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Daly, Louise E., Ēadaoin Ní Bhuachalla, S. Cushen, et al.. (2016). Malnutrition in 822 Irish cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: prevalence and impact on quality of life and survival. Annals of Oncology. 27. vi501–vi501. 3 indexed citations
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Prado, Carla M., S. Cushen, Camila E. Orsso, & Aoife M. Ryan. (2016). Sarcopenia and cachexia in the era of obesity: clinical and nutritional impact. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 75(2). 188–198. 213 indexed citations
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Ryan, Aoife M., Derek G. Power, Louise E. Daly, et al.. (2016). Cancer-associated malnutrition, cachexia and sarcopenia: the skeleton in the hospital closet 40 years later. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 75(2). 199–211. 382 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bhuachalla, Ēadaoin Ní, Louise E. Daly, S. Cushen, et al.. (2016). Cancer-associated malnutrition: Prevalence of cachexia, sarcopenia and impact on health-related quality of life and survival in a cohort of Irish ambulatory patients receiving chemotherapy.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 34(15_suppl). 10137–10137. 3 indexed citations
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Cushen, S., Derek G. Power, Kevin P. Murphy, et al.. (2016). Impact of body composition parameters on clinical outcomes in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer treated with docetaxel. Clinical Nutrition ESPEN. 13. e39–e45. 78 indexed citations
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Bhuachalla, Ēadaoin Ní, S. Cushen, Louise E. Daly, et al.. (2015). How does multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analysis compare to gold standard Computed Tomography assessment of body composition in a cancer population?. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 74(OCE4). 2 indexed citations
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Cushen, S., Aoife M. Ryan, Marvin Lim, Ray McDermott, & Derek G. Power. (2014). Impact of Body Composition on Treatment Toxicities in Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer Treated with Docetaxel. Annals of Oncology. 25. iv277–iv277. 1 indexed citations
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Healy, Laura, et al.. (2012). Public perception of cancer risk.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 30(15_suppl). 1559–1559. 2 indexed citations

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