Sears

780 total citations · 1 hit paper
3 papers, 661 citations indexed

About

Sears is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Ophthalmology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sears has authored 3 papers receiving a total of 661 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 1 paper in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1 paper in Ophthalmology and 1 paper in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Sears's work include Retinal and Optic Conditions (1 paper), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (1 paper) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (1 paper). Sears is often cited by papers focused on Retinal and Optic Conditions (1 paper), Retinal Diseases and Treatments (1 paper) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (1 paper). Sears collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Sears's co-authors include Partridge, Romain Pauwels, R. Rodríguez-Roisin, John O. Warner, David Evans, WW Busse, Leonardo M. Fabbri, Jean Bousquet, H Magnussen and T. Clark and has published in prestigious journals such as Clinical & Experimental Allergy and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

Sears

3 papers receiving 631 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.

International Consensus Report on Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma.

1992 570 citations Jean Bousquet, WW Busse et al. PubMed profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sears Canada	3	505	416	83	45	43	3	661
R Gregson United Kingdom	13	195 0.4×	267 0.6×	30 0.4×	48 1.1×	15 0.3×	21	524
Abdollah Safari Canada	9	233 0.5×	229 0.6×	27 0.3×	26 0.6×	53 1.2×	29	439
Kate Reed United Kingdom	8	192 0.4×	130 0.3×	17 0.2×	63 1.4×	48 1.1×	12	397
Barbara A. Prillaman United States	19	984 1.9×	768 1.8×	330 4.0×	57 1.3×	18 0.4×	38	1.2k
Cathy Jackson United Kingdom	9	196 0.4×	141 0.3×	14 0.2×	26 0.6×	35 0.8×	12	343
Partridge	2	470 0.9×	388 0.9×	73 0.9×	44 1.0×	39 0.9×	4	574
WW Busse United States	8	528 1.0×	434 1.0×	98 1.2×	45 1.0×	39 0.9×	13	675
Nick Adams United Kingdom	13	485 1.0×	476 1.1×	26 0.3×	57 1.3×	21 0.5×	20	601
T. Clark United Kingdom	3	482 1.0×	398 1.0×	75 0.9×	42 0.9×	39 0.9×	5	587
Philippa Shirtcliffe New Zealand	10	500 1.0×	458 1.1×	66 0.8×	22 0.5×	25 0.6×	17	648

Countries citing papers authored by Sears

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sears

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sears. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sears. The network helps show where Sears may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sears

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

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3 of 3 papers shown

1.

Jonathan, Jonathan, et al.. (2015). Oral eplerenone for the management of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy. 310–314. 45 indexed citations

2.

Sears. (1998). Evolution of asthma through childhood. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 28(s5). 82–89. 46 indexed citations

3.

Bousquet, Jean, WW Busse, T. Clark, et al.. (1992). International Consensus Report on Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma.. PubMed. 22 Suppl 1. 1–72. 570 indexed citations breakdown →

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