Sandra Eldridge

55.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
231 papers, 14.0k citations indexed

About

Sandra Eldridge is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Eldridge has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 14.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in General Health Professions, 58 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 50 papers in Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty. Recurrent topics in Sandra Eldridge's work include Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (55 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (50 papers) and Health Policy Implementation Science (25 papers). Sandra Eldridge is often cited by papers focused on Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (55 papers), Meta-analysis and systematic reviews (50 papers) and Health Policy Implementation Science (25 papers). Sandra Eldridge collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Sandra Eldridge's co-authors include Michael J. Campbell, Gillian Lancaster, Lehana Thabane, Sally Hopewell, Christine Bond, Gene Feder, Chris Griffiths, Stephanie Taylor, Claire Chan and Sally Kerry and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Eldridge

226 papers receiving 13.6k citations

Hit Papers

CONSORT 2010 statement: e... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2016 2016 2016 2017 2015 500 1000 1.5k
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. CONSORT 2010 statement: extension to randomised pilot and feasibility trials
    2016 1.8k citations Sandra Eldridge, Claire Chan et al. BMJ profile →
  2. A revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomized trials
    2016 858 citations Julian P. T. Higgins, Jonathan A C Sterne et al. profile →
  3. Defining Feasibility and Pilot Studies in Preparation for Randomised Controlled Trials: Development of a Conceptual Framework
    2016 839 citations Sandra Eldridge, Gillian Lancaster et al. profile →
  4. Standards for Reporting Implementation Studies (StaRI) Statement
    2017 729 citations Sandra Eldridge, Chris Griffiths et al. BMJ profile →
  5. Achieving change in primary care—causes of the evidence to practice gap: systematic reviews of reviews
    2015 328 citations Rosa Lau, Fiona Stevenson et al. profile →
  6. A systematic review and meta-synthesis of the impact of low back pain on people’s lives
    2014 304 citations Sandra Eldridge, Tamar Pincus et al. profile →
  7. Reporting of stepped wedge cluster randomised trials: extension of the CONSORT 2010 statement with explanation and elaboration
    2018 247 citations Karla Hemming, Monica Taljaard et al. BMJ profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Sandra Eldridge 4.1k 2.3k 1.7k 1.6k 1.6k 231 14.0k
Diana Elbourne 2.5k 0.6× 3.5k 1.6× 1.6k 1.0× 1.6k 1.0× 1.9k 1.2× 213 22.1k
Marion Campbell 4.1k 1.0× 4.4k 1.9× 1.4k 0.8× 2.3k 1.4× 1.9k 1.2× 239 20.4k
Lisa Hartling 2.9k 0.7× 2.7k 1.2× 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 2.3k 1.5× 401 18.2k
Martin Gulliford 3.5k 0.8× 2.6k 1.2× 1.0k 0.6× 1.7k 1.1× 2.6k 1.7× 319 14.8k
David Torgerson 2.8k 0.7× 2.6k 1.1× 1.1k 0.6× 2.7k 1.6× 2.1k 1.4× 424 19.3k
Kate L. Lapane 3.2k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 975 0.6× 1.7k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 428 12.9k
Jakob Bue Bjørner 3.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.6× 2.0k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.8× 203 15.6k
Sally Hopewell 3.2k 0.8× 4.1k 1.8× 1.7k 1.0× 2.5k 1.5× 2.1k 1.4× 247 25.0k
Lauren E. Griffith 2.3k 0.6× 2.4k 1.0× 1.6k 0.9× 1.7k 1.1× 3.3k 2.1× 322 20.6k
Irene Petersen 1.9k 0.5× 2.7k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 988 0.6× 2.8k 1.8× 281 15.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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McKenzie, Joanne E., Monica Taljaard, Karla Hemming, et al.. (2025). Reporting of cluster randomised crossover trials: extension of the CONSORT 2010 statement with explanation and elaboration. BMJ. 388. e080472–e080472. 2 indexed citations
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Norton, Christine, Steven R. Brown, Sandra Eldridge, et al.. (2023). Habit training versus habit training with direct visual biofeedback in adults with chronic constipation: A randomized controlled trial. Colorectal Disease. 25(11). 2243–2256.
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Sawtell, Mary, Meg Wiggins, Anita Mehay, et al.. (2023). Group antenatal care: findings from a pilot randomised controlled trial of REACH Pregnancy Circles. Pilot and Feasibility Studies. 9(1). 42–42. 3 indexed citations
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Mellor, Katie, Saskia Eddy, Nicholas Peckham, et al.. (2021). Progression from external pilot to definitive randomised controlled trial: a methodological review of progression criteria reporting. BMJ Open. 11(6). e048178–e048178. 16 indexed citations
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Mbuagbaw, Lawrence, Sandra Eldridge, Claire Chan, et al.. (2020). Assessing the transparency of informed consent in feasibility and pilot studies: a single-centre quality assurance study protocol. BMJ Open. 10(6). e036226–e036226. 2 indexed citations
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Jumbe, Sandra, Vichithranie Madurasinghe, Liz Steed, et al.. (2019). Evaluating NHS Stop Smoking Service engagement in community pharmacies using simulated smokers: fidelity assessment of a theory-based intervention. BMJ Open. 9(5). e026841–e026841. 9 indexed citations
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Parker, Adwoa, Peter Knapp, Shaun Treweek, et al.. (2018). The effect of optimised patient information materials on recruitment in a lung cancer screening trial: an embedded randomised recruitment trial. Trials. 19(1). 503–503. 12 indexed citations
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Eldridge, Sandra, et al.. (2016). Additional file 1 of CONSORT 2010 statement: extension to randomised pilot and feasibility trials. Figshare. 2 indexed citations
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Higgins, Julian P. T., Jonathan A C Sterne, Jelena Savović, et al.. (2016). A revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomized trials. 10. 29–31. 858 indexed citations breakdown →
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Sohanpal, Ratna, Carol Rivas, Liz Steed, et al.. (2016). Understanding recruitment and retention in the NHS community pharmacy stop smoking service: perceptions of smoking cessation advisers. BMJ Open. 6(7). e010921–e010921. 22 indexed citations
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Lau, Rosa, Fiona Stevenson, Bie Nio Ong, et al.. (2015). Achieving change in primary care—effectiveness of strategies for improving implementation of complex interventions: systematic review of reviews. BMJ Open. 5(12). e009993–e009993. 154 indexed citations
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Campbell, Michael J., Sandra Eldridge, Amanda Farrin, et al.. (2010). Trials in primary care: statistical issues in the design, conduct and evaluation of complex interventions. Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 19(4). 349–377. 31 indexed citations
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Norman, Rachel, et al.. (2010). Cost-effectiveness of a system level intervention to improve the primary health care responseto partner violence. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy. 143–149. 1 indexed citations
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Griffiths, Chris, P. Sturdy, Graham Bothamley, et al.. (2007). Educational outreach to promote screening diagnosis and prevention of tuberculosis in primary care: a cluster randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 1528–1534. 3 indexed citations
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Eldridge, Sandra, et al.. (2004). Beliefs and behavior of deceivers in a randomized, controlled trial of anti-smoking advice at a primary care clinic in Kelantan, Malaysia.. PubMed. 35(3). 748–55. 10 indexed citations
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Nandy, Shailen, Suzanne Parsons, Colin Cryer, et al.. (2004). Development and preliminary examination of the predictive validity of the Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) for use in primary care. Journal of Public Health. 26(2). 138–143. 112 indexed citations
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Hull, Sally, et al.. (2002). Relationship style between GPs and community mental health teams affects referral rates.. PubMed. 52(475). 101–7. 22 indexed citations

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