Sinéad Brophy

10.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
193 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Sinéad Brophy is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Rheumatology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Sinéad Brophy has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 44 papers in Rheumatology and 29 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Sinéad Brophy's work include Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (41 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (33 papers) and Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (27 papers). Sinéad Brophy is often cited by papers focused on Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (41 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (33 papers) and Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (27 papers). Sinéad Brophy collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and Canada. Sinéad Brophy's co-authors include Andrei Călin, Rhys Williams, Ronan A Lyons, Ann Gill Taylor, Mark Davies, Kirsten Mackay, Roxanne Cooksey, M. D. Atkinson, Christopher D. Mack and Helen Davies and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Sinéad Brophy

173 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

The Prevalence, Severity, and Impact of Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Type 2 Diabetes

2006 555 citations Sinéad Brophy et al. profile →
Algorithms for the Capture and Adjudication of Prevalent and Incident Diabetes in UK Biobank

2016 310 citations M. D. Atkinson, Sinéad Brophy et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Factors associated with childhood out-of-home care entry and re-entry in high income countries: A systematic review of reviews 2025 ·Children and Youth Services Review ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michael Parker, (unknown), Jonathan Scourfield, Karen Hughes, Jane Noyes, (unknown), Evangelos Kontopantelis, Sinéad Brophy, (unknown)	0
2	Impacts of Global School Feeding Programmes on Children’s Health and Wellbeing Outcomes: A Scoping Review 2025 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rachel Davies, (unknown), Sinéad Brophy	0
3	“Support for my dad would have benefited me because I was the one looking after him”: A qualitative analysis of the support needs of young people exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences 2025 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Laura Cowley, Lucy Griffiths, Mark A Bellis, Karen D. Hughes, Sinéad Brophy	0
4	Receipt of social services intervention in childhood, educational attainment and emergency hospital admissions: longitudinal analyses of national administrative health, social care, and education data in Wales, UK 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·Emily Lowthian, Graham Moore, Annette Evans, Rebecca Anthony, (unknown), Rhian Daniel, Sinéad Brophy, Jonathan Scourfield, Chris Taylor, Shantini Paranjothy, Sara Long	1
5	A systematic review of non-clinician trauma-based interventions for school-age youth 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Sinéad Brophy	2
6	Impacts of Global School Feeding Programmes on Children’s Health and Wellbeing Outcomes: A Scoping Review 2024 ·medRxiv ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rachel Davies, (unknown), Sinéad Brophy	2
7	Mother and Infant Research Electronic Data Analysis (MIREDA): A protocol for creating a common data model for federated analysis of UK birth cohorts and the life course 2024 ·International Journal for Population Data Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Neil Cockburn, Stevo Durbaba, Arturo González-Izquierdo, (unknown), Dan Mason, (unknown), Chris Orton, (unknown), Tom Giles, David Ford, Philip Quinlan, (unknown), Lucilla Poston, Rebecca Reynolds, Gillian Santorelli, Sinéad Brophy	0
8	Investigating methods of sharing data between police, health, education, and social services: Semi-structured interviews with police service areas in Wales 2024 ·The Police Journal Theory Practice and Principles ·(unknown), Amrita Bandyopadhyay, (unknown), Sinéad Brophy, Jenna M. Evans, Mark A Bellis, Brian H. Rowe, (unknown), Simon Moore	0
9	Machine Learning in Colorectal Cancer Risk Prediction from Routinely Collected Data: A Review 2023 ·Diagnostics ·(unknown), Shang‐Ming Zhou, Sinéad Brophy, Phil Davies, Peter Ellis, Jonathan Kennedy, Amrita Bandyopadhyay, Michael Parker, Ronan A Lyons	11
10	Weighting of risk factors for low birth weight: a linked routine data cohort study in Wales, UK 2023 ·BMJ Open ·Amrita Bandyopadhyay, (unknown), Michael Parker, Emily Marchant, (unknown), Charlotte Todd, (unknown), James Healy, (unknown), (unknown), Simon Moore, Angela Jones, Sinéad Brophy	6
11	Identifying opportunities for upstream evaluations relevant to child and maternal health: a UK policy-mapping review 2023 ·Archives of Disease in Childhood ·Emma Stewart, Anna Pearce, Joanne Given, Ruth Gilbert, Sinéad Brophy, Richard Cookson, Pia Hardelid, Katie Harron, Alastair H. Leyland, Rachael Wood, Ruth Dundas	5
12	Maternal multimorbidity and preterm birth in Scotland: an observational record-linkage study 2023 ·BMC Medicine ·Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Utkarsh Agrawal, Mairead Black, (unknown), Siang Ing Lee, Kelly‐Ann Eastwood, Ngawai Moss, Rachel Plachcinski, Catherine Nelson‐Piercy, Sinéad Brophy, Dermot O’Reilly, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Colin McCowan, (unknown)	6
13	Pre-COVID-19 pandemic health-related behaviours in children (2018–2020) and association with being tested for SARS-CoV-2 and testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 (2020–2021): a retrospective cohort study using survey data linked with routine health data in Wales, UK 2022 ·BMJ Open ·Emily Marchant, Emily Lowthian, Tom Crick, Lucy Griffiths, Richard Fry, Kevin Dadaczynski, Orkan Okan, (unknown), Laura Cowley, Fatemeh Torabi, Jonathan Kennedy, Ashley Akbari, Ronan A Lyons, Sinéad Brophy	7
14	COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy: views and vaccination uptake rates in pregnancy, a mixed methods analysis from SAIL and the Born-In-Wales Birth Cohort 2022 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), (unknown), Jonathan Kennedy, (unknown), Michael Parker, (unknown), (unknown), Ashley Akbari, Luisa Zuccolo, Alisha Davies, Sinéad Brophy	14
15	Population birth outcomes in 2020 and experiences of expectant mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A ‘born in Wales’ mixed methods study using routine data 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Laura Cowley, David Odd, Shantini Paranjothy, Ashley Akbari, Sinéad Brophy	6
16	Concept libraries for automatic electronic health record based phenotyping: A review. 2021 ·PEARL (University of Plymouth) ·(unknown), Shang‐Ming Zhou, Sinéad Brophy	1
17	Factors influencing wellbeing in young people during COVID-19: A survey with 6291 young people in Wales 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Emily Marchant, (unknown), Charlotte Todd, Karen Hughes, Sinéad Brophy	8
18	Diagnosed prevalence of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorder in Wales, UK: a national electronic cohort study and case–control comparison 2019 ·BMJ Open ·Joanne Demmler, M. D. Atkinson, Emma Reinhold, Ernest Choy, Ronan A Lyons, Sinéad Brophy	160
19	The natural history of ankylosing spondylitis as defined by radiological progression. 2002 ·PubMed ·Sinéad Brophy, Kirsten Mackay, (unknown), Gordon Taylor, Andrei Călin	103
20	Inflammatory eye, skin, and bowel disease in spondyloarthritis: genetic, phenotypic, and environmental factors. 2001 ·PubMed ·Sinéad Brophy, Stéphan Pavy, Peter Lewis, Gordon Taylor, Linda A. Bradbury, Duncan A. Robertson, (unknown), Andrei Călin	74

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