Sema Savcı

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
127 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Sema Savcı is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Sema Savcı has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 18 papers in Physiology and 16 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Sema Savcı's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (57 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (23 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (16 papers). Sema Savcı is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (57 papers), Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (23 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (16 papers). Sema Savcı collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, United States and Serbia. Sema Savcı's co-authors include Hülya Arıkan, Deniz İnal-İnce, Melda Sağlam, Meral Boşnak Güçlü, Lâle Tokgözoğlu, Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı, Erdem Karabulut, Deni̇z İnal İnce, Ebru Çalık-Kütükçü and Buse Özcan Kahraman and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The American Journal of Cardiology and Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Sema Savcı

120 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. International Physical Activity Questionnaire: Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version
    2010 481 citations Melda Sağlam, Hülya Arıkan 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
Sema Savcı Türkiye 24 820 450 344 279 233 127 2.3k
Hülya Arıkan Türkiye 21 794 1.0× 397 0.9× 315 0.9× 243 0.9× 194 0.8× 106 1.9k
Deniz İnal-İnce Türkiye 18 635 0.8× 336 0.7× 247 0.7× 185 0.7× 162 0.7× 77 1.6k
Melda Sağlam Türkiye 19 788 1.0× 403 0.9× 215 0.6× 198 0.7× 153 0.7× 132 1.7k
M.H.G. de Greef Netherlands 30 746 0.9× 804 1.8× 271 0.8× 285 1.0× 255 1.1× 60 2.5k
Marla Beauchamp Canada 31 1.2k 1.5× 648 1.4× 266 0.8× 266 1.0× 658 2.8× 141 3.2k
Meral Boşnak Güçlü Türkiye 13 368 0.4× 269 0.6× 140 0.4× 135 0.5× 138 0.6× 55 1.1k
Mansueto Gomes Neto Brazil 30 391 0.5× 360 0.8× 629 1.8× 455 1.6× 429 1.8× 163 2.8k
Maríe Carmen Valenza Spain 22 522 0.6× 282 0.6× 152 0.4× 83 0.3× 311 1.3× 216 2.0k
Robert A. de Bie Netherlands 15 193 0.2× 296 0.7× 209 0.6× 167 0.6× 368 1.6× 26 2.6k
Garry A. Tew United Kingdom 32 301 0.4× 892 2.0× 531 1.5× 336 1.2× 122 0.5× 112 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sema Savcı

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kahraman, Buse Özcan, et al.. (2025). Reliability and validity of the Londrina activities of daily living protocol in individuals with systemic sclerosis. Clinical Rheumatology. 44(2). 719–726. 1 indexed citations
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Kahraman, Buse Özcan, et al.. (2024). Functional capacity, physical activity, and arterial stiffness in patients with systemic sclerosis. Clinical Rheumatology. 43(5). 1657–1664.
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İlçin, Nursen, et al.. (2021). Do mobility exercises in different environments have different effects in ankylosing spondylitis?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Çalık-Kütükçü, Ebru, Hülya Arıkan, Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı, et al.. (2020). THE DOSE INDEX IS RELATED WITH MUSCLE DYSFUNCTION, ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. 31(1). 45–51.
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Savcı, Sema, Ebru Çalık-Kütükçü, Melda Sağlam, et al.. (2019). Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the London Chest Activity of Daily Living Scale in Obstructive Lung Diseases. Turkish Thoracic Journal. 21(2). 116–121. 15 indexed citations
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İnce, Deni̇z İnal, Ebru Çalık-Kütükçü, Melda Sağlam, et al.. (2018). High‐intensity inspiratory muscle training in bronchiectasis: A randomized controlled trial. Respirology. 24(3). 246–253. 29 indexed citations
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Çalık-Kütükçü, Ebru, Hülya Arıkan, Melda Sağlam, et al.. (2015). A COMPARISON OF ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN GERIATRIC AND NON-GERIATRIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE. The Turkish Journal of Geriatrics. 18(1). 68–74. 7 indexed citations
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Arıkan, Hülya, Ebru Çalık-Kütükçü, Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı, et al.. (2014). Effect of upper extremity training on respiratory muscle strength, activities of daily living and fatigue perception in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. European Respiratory Journal. 44(Suppl 58). P1290–P1290. 1 indexed citations
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Arıkan, Hülya, Sema Savcı, Gaye Ulubay, et al.. (2013). Effects of calisthenic exercises on exercise capasity, symptoms, physical fitness, daily living activities and quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P2235–P2235. 1 indexed citations
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Sağlam, Melda, Hülya Arıkan, Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı, et al.. (2013). Inspiratory muscle training in pulmonary hypertension. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). 3336–3336. 1 indexed citations
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Savcı, Sema, Melda Sağlam, Naciye Vardar‐Yağlı, et al.. (2013). Comparison of the effects of inspiratory muscle training and oropharyngeal exercise training in patient with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P1321–P1321. 2 indexed citations
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Savcı, Sema, et al.. (2013). Akut derin ven trombozu sonrası yaşam kalitesi: VEINES-QOL/Sym ölçeğinin kültürel adaptasyonu, güvenirliği ve geçerliği: Türkçe versiyon çalışması. 21(3). 659–668. 2 indexed citations
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İnce, Deni̇z İnal, Sema Savcı, Melda Sağlam, et al.. (2011). Kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalarında sigara öyküsü ve fonksiyonel kapasite arasındaki ilişki. 22(1). 39–43. 1 indexed citations
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Güçlü, Meral Boşnak, Hülya Arıkan, Sema Savcı, et al.. (2011). Effects of inspiratory muscle training in patients with heart failure. Respiratory Medicine. 105(11). 1671–1681. 107 indexed citations
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İnce, Deni̇z İnal, Sema Savcı, Hülya Arıkan, et al.. (2010). Kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalarında egzersiz testine kardiyak otonom yanıtlar. 10(2). 104–110. 2 indexed citations
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Savcı, Sema, et al.. (2006). Physical activity levels of university students. Archives of the Turkish Society of Cardiology. 34(3). 166–172. 46 indexed citations
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Savcı, Sema, et al.. (2006). Active cycle of breathing techniques and incentive spirometer in coronary artery bypass graft surgery. 17(2). 61–69. 25 indexed citations
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Savcı, Sema, et al.. (2005). Kronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığında günlük yaşam aktivitelerinin değerlendirilmesi. 6(1). 31–36. 1 indexed citations

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