Samuel A. Pullinger

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 708 citations indexed

About

Samuel A. Pullinger is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel A. Pullinger has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 708 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 16 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 13 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Samuel A. Pullinger's work include Sports Performance and Training (35 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (16 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (16 papers). Samuel A. Pullinger is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (35 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (16 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (16 papers). Samuel A. Pullinger collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Qatar and United States. Samuel A. Pullinger's co-authors include Ben Edwards, Jatin G. Burniston, Colin M. Robertson, James Waterhouse, David Tod, Luke Gupta, Yannick Le Meur, Neil P. Walsh, Aaron J. Coutts and Amy M. Bender and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Annals of Oncology and International Journal of Obesity.

In The Last Decade

Samuel A. Pullinger

46 papers receiving 697 citations

Hit Papers

Sleep and the athlete: narrative review and 2021 expert c... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 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. Sleep and the athlete: narrative review and 2021 expert consensus recommendations
    2020 310 citations Ben Edwards, Samuel A. Pullinger et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Samuel A. Pullinger United Kingdom 12 318 242 208 155 151 51 708
Colin M. Robertson United Kingdom 12 267 0.8× 225 0.9× 182 0.9× 149 1.0× 121 0.8× 22 678
Helton de Sá Souza Brazil 13 178 0.6× 213 0.9× 229 1.1× 131 0.8× 86 0.6× 21 694
Daniel Hammes Germany 10 398 1.3× 339 1.4× 150 0.7× 217 1.4× 112 0.7× 10 870
Asma Aloui Tunisia 20 321 1.0× 232 1.0× 504 2.4× 160 1.0× 138 0.9× 51 1.1k
Abd‐Elbasset Abaïdia France 8 203 0.6× 125 0.5× 141 0.7× 92 0.6× 68 0.5× 11 462
Luke Gupta United Kingdom 6 159 0.5× 401 1.7× 134 0.6× 270 1.7× 84 0.6× 8 668
Melissa Skein Australia 12 154 0.5× 146 0.6× 177 0.9× 87 0.6× 62 0.4× 28 454
Hichem Souissi Tunisia 10 227 0.7× 96 0.4× 271 1.3× 50 0.3× 90 0.6× 14 574
Jonathan Leeder United Kingdom 9 565 1.8× 432 1.8× 301 1.4× 314 2.0× 157 1.0× 14 1.2k
Amy M. Bender Canada 11 136 0.4× 452 1.9× 129 0.6× 328 2.1× 42 0.3× 28 733

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Fields of papers citing papers by Samuel A. Pullinger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Samuel A. Pullinger

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Edwards, Ben, et al.. (2025). Implications of sleep loss or sleep deprivation on muscle strength: a systematic review. Sleep And Breathing. 29(4). 242–242.
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Roberts, Spencer, et al.. (2025). Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Physical and Mental Health Outcomes: An Umbrella Review. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 3004294976–3004294976. 1 indexed citations
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Edwards, Ben, Chris Harris, Magali Giacomoni, et al.. (2024). Is there a diurnal variation in 4-km cycling time-trial performance, conducted in an environmental chamber where a standardised approach has been employed?. Biological Rhythm Research. 55(2). 184–209. 6 indexed citations
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Pullinger, Samuel A., et al.. (2024). Identification of specific injury-related SNPs in high-level athletes of Arab origin: A pilot study. Heliyon. 10(17). e37285–e37285. 2 indexed citations
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Pullinger, Samuel A., et al.. (2024). Anthropometric characteristics and Somatotypes in Elite Pro Kabaddi League Players. 4(2). 57–66. 1 indexed citations
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Tod, David, et al.. (2023). Diurnal variation in variables related to cognitive performance: a systematic review. Sleep And Breathing. 28(1). 495–510. 9 indexed citations
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Tod, David, et al.. (2022). Daily variation in performance measures related to anaerobic power and capacity: A systematic review. Chronobiology International. 39(3). 421–455. 15 indexed citations
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Cocking, Scott, et al.. (2022). The influence of recovery period following a pre-load stimulus on physical performance measures in handball players. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0249969–e0249969. 8 indexed citations
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Iellamo, Ferdinando, Giuseppe Caminiti, Dominic A. Doran, et al.. (2021). Rethinking training in elite soccer players: comparative evidence of small-sided games and official match play in kinematic parameters. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness. 61(6). 763–770. 7 indexed citations
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Tod, David, et al.. (2020). Redox Homeostasis and Inflammation Responses to Training in Adolescent Athletes: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine - Open. 6(1). 34–34. 20 indexed citations
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Pullinger, Samuel A., Paul S. Bradley, Joe Causer, et al.. (2019). Football-induced fatigue in hypoxia impairs repeated sprint ability and perceptual-cognitive skills. Science and Medicine in Football. 3(3). 221–230. 5 indexed citations
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Johnson, Amanda, et al.. (2019). Sports injuries aligned to predicted mature height in highly trained Middle-Eastern youth athletes: a cohort study. BMJ Open. 9(3). e023284–e023284. 9 indexed citations
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Horobeanu, Cosmin, et al.. (2019). The reproducibility of fatigue-related indices of the shoulder rotator muscles: A clinical perspective. Isokinetics and Exercise Science. 27(4). 299–306. 1 indexed citations
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Pullinger, Samuel A., Colin M. Robertson, Robert F. Hobbs, et al.. (2018). Effects of an active warm-up on variation in bench press and back squat (upper and lower body measures). Chronobiology International. 36(3). 392–406. 14 indexed citations
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Robinson, William R., Samuel A. Pullinger, Magali Giacomoni, et al.. (2013). Does Lowering Evening Rectal Temperature to Morning Levels Offset the Diurnal Variation in Muscle Force Production?. Chronobiology International. 30(8). 998–1010. 29 indexed citations
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Pullinger, Samuel A., et al.. (2013). Is there a diurnal variation in repeated sprint ability on a non-motorised treadmill?. Chronobiology International. 31(3). 421–432. 22 indexed citations
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Edwards, Ben, et al.. (2013). Does Raising Morning Rectal Temperature to Evening Levels Offset the Diurnal Variation in Muscle Force Production?. Chronobiology International. 30(4). 486–501. 32 indexed citations

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