S. P. Laing

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

S. P. Laing is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, S. P. Laing has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 5 papers in Surgery and 4 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in S. P. Laing's work include Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (5 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (3 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (3 papers). S. P. Laing is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (5 papers), Chronic Disease Management Strategies (3 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (3 papers). S. P. Laing collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. S. P. Laing's co-authors include Anthony J. Swerdlow, A C Burden, S. D. Slater, Norman Waugh, P. J. Bingley, W. Gatling, Andrew D. Morris, H. Keen, Zipeng Qiao and J. L. Botha and has published in prestigious journals such as Diabetes Care, Stroke and British Journal of Cancer.

In The Last Decade

S. P. Laing

15 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Mortality from heart disease in a cohort of 23,000 patients with insulin-treated diabetes

2003 547 citations S. P. Laing, Anthony J. Swerdlow et al. Diabetologia profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. P. Laing United Kingdom	12	988	427	423	351	225	15	1.6k
S. D. Slater United Kingdom	13	962 1.0×	325 0.8×	400 0.9×	353 1.0×	241 1.1×	31	1.6k
W. Gatling United Kingdom	21	1.2k 1.2×	349 0.8×	281 0.7×	440 1.3×	309 1.4×	38	1.9k
CC Patterson United Kingdom	17	951 1.0×	606 1.4×	765 1.8×	270 0.8×	172 0.8×	30	2.0k
M.‐A. Gall Denmark	16	1.1k 1.1×	490 1.1×	310 0.7×	364 1.0×	177 0.8×	19	1.8k
Amy K. Mottl United States	22	975 1.0×	358 0.8×	308 0.7×	290 0.8×	264 1.2×	79	2.0k
Gary T.C. Ko Hong Kong	25	685 0.7×	412 1.0×	194 0.5×	172 0.5×	188 0.8×	66	1.5k
Martin Lange Spain	23	1.4k 1.5×	499 1.2×	233 0.6×	137 0.4×	302 1.3×	75	2.0k
L. H. Kuller United States	18	498 0.5×	249 0.6×	286 0.7×	492 1.4×	133 0.6×	33	1.4k
I. C. D. Westendorp Netherlands	16	503 0.5×	342 0.8×	267 0.6×	514 1.5×	79 0.4×	23	1.6k
Anna Lucas Spain	26	1.0k 1.0×	415 1.0×	172 0.4×	175 0.5×	156 0.7×	57	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. P. Laing

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15 of 15 papers shown

Laing, S. P., et al.. (2022). Perinatal deaths and low birthweight in an urban health centre in the Gambia: A prospective cohort study.. PubMed. 26(3). 20–28. 1 indexed citations

Laing, S. P., et al.. (2020). Determinants of compliance with the World Health Organisation recommendations for pregnant women in an urban health centre in The Gambia.. African Journal of Reproductive Health. 24(3). 24–32. 2 indexed citations

Laing, S. P., et al.. (2017). Barriers to Antenatal Care in an Urban Community in the Gambia: An In-depth Qualitative Interview Study. African Journal of Reproductive Health. 21(3). 62–69. 7 indexed citations

Swerdlow, Anthony J., S. P. Laing, Zipeng Qiao, et al.. (2005). Cancer incidence and mortality in patients with insulin-treated diabetes: a UK cohort study. British Journal of Cancer. 92(11). 2070–2075. 149 indexed citations

Higgins, Craig, Anthony J. Swerdlow, S. P. Laing, et al.. (2005). Birthweight and other pregnancy outcomes in a cohort of women with pre‐gestational insulin‐treated diabetes mellitus, Scotland, 1979–95. Diabetic Medicine. 22(4). 440–447. 23 indexed citations

Laing, S. P., Michael E. Jones, Anthony J. Swerdlow, A C Burden, & W. Gatling. (2005). Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Premature Death in Young People With Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 28(7). 1618–1623. 67 indexed citations

Swerdlow, Anthony J., S. P. Laing, S. D. Slater, et al.. (2004). Mortality of South Asian patients with insulin‐treated diabetes mellitus in the United Kingdom: a cohort study. Diabetic Medicine. 21(8). 845–851. 24 indexed citations

Laing, S. P., Anthony J. Swerdlow, S. D. Slater, et al.. (2003). Mortality from heart disease in a cohort of 23,000 patients with insulin-treated diabetes. Diabetologia. 46(6). 760–765. 547 indexed citations breakdown →

Laing, S. P., Anthony J. Swerdlow, Lucy Carpenter, et al.. (2003). Mortality From Cerebrovascular Disease in a Cohort of 23 000 Patients With Insulin-Treated Diabetes. Stroke. 34(2). 418–421. 94 indexed citations

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Laing, S. P., Anthony J. Swerdlow, S. D. Slater, et al.. (1999). The British Diabetic Association Cohort Study, II: cause‐specific mortality in patients with insulin‐treated diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Medicine. 16(6). 466–471. 241 indexed citations

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Laing, S. P., Anthony J. Swerdlow, S. D. Slater, et al.. (1999). The British Diabetic Association Cohort Study, I: all‐cause mortality in patients with insulin‐treated diabetes mellitus. Diabetic Medicine. 16(6). 459–465. 328 indexed citations

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McConathy, Walter J., et al.. (1989). Lipids and apolipoprotein profiles in men with aneurysmal and stenosing aorto-lliac atherosclerosis. European Journal of Vascular Surgery. 3(6). 511–514. 13 indexed citations

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McConathy, Walter J., Roger M. Greenhalgh, Petar Alaupovic, et al.. (1984). Plasma lipid and apolipoprotein profiles of women with two types of peripheral arterial disease. Atherosclerosis. 50(3). 295–306. 15 indexed citations

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Greenhalgh, Roger M., S. P. Laing, P. V. Cole, & Graham W. Taylor. (1981). Smoking and arterial reconstruction. British journal of surgery. 68(9). 605–607. 38 indexed citations

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Laing, S. P. & R M Greenhalgh. (1980). Standard exercise test to assess peripheral arterial disease.. BMJ. 280(6206). 13–16. 72 indexed citations

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