Sonia Buist

10.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Sonia Buist is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physiology and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Sonia Buist has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 19 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Sonia Buist's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (32 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (19 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (13 papers). Sonia Buist is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (32 papers), Asthma and respiratory diseases (19 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (13 papers). Sonia Buist collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Austria. Sonia Buist's co-authors include Christine Jenkins, Chris van Weel, Antonio Anzueto, Klaus F. Rabe, Peter M.A. Calverley, Suzanne S. Hurd, Yoshinosuke Fukuchi, Peter J. Barnes, Roberto Rodríguez-Roisin and J Zieliński and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and CHEST Journal.

In The Last Decade

Sonia Buist

44 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2007 3.9k citations Klaus F. Rabe, Antonio Anzueto et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current burden and future projections

2006 977 citations Alan D López, Kenji Shibuya et al. European Respiratory Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sonia Buist United States	24	6.0k	2.8k	655	628	502	44	7.4k
María Montes de Venezuela	40	7.4k 1.2×	3.3k 1.2×	728 1.1×	470 0.7×	551 1.1×	125	8.9k
Peter Calverley United Kingdom	21	7.7k 1.3×	3.9k 1.4×	700 1.1×	597 1.0×	399 0.8×	44	9.2k
Nicholas R. Anthonisen Canada	42	7.2k 1.2×	4.4k 1.6×	630 1.0×	633 1.0×	411 0.8×	98	9.5k
Sidney S. Braman United States	31	5.2k 0.9×	3.9k 1.4×	652 1.0×	513 0.8×	243 0.5×	93	7.3k
Víctor Pinto-Plata United States	44	6.8k 1.1×	2.5k 0.9×	652 1.0×	370 0.6×	319 0.6×	106	7.9k
Ciro Casanova Spain	42	8.5k 1.4×	3.6k 1.3×	911 1.4×	378 0.6×	443 0.9×	132	9.8k
Mark T. Dransfield United States	51	8.3k 1.4×	3.8k 1.3×	840 1.3×	548 0.9×	341 0.7×	299	10.3k
Amund Gulsvik Norway	53	7.8k 1.3×	5.0k 1.8×	616 0.9×	812 1.3×	512 1.0×	218	10.5k
John E. Heffner United States	44	7.6k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	817 1.2×	450 0.7×	401 0.8×	160	10.6k
Fernando Holguín United States	42	3.7k 0.6×	4.0k 1.4×	631 1.0×	277 0.4×	266 0.5×	129	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Sonia Buist

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sonia Buist

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20 of 20 papers shown

Horner, Andreas, Joan B. Soriano, Milo A. Puhan, et al.. (2017). Altitude and COPD prevalence: analysis of the PREPOCOL-PLATINO-BOLD-EPI-SCAN study. Respiratory Research. 18(1). 162–162. 26 indexed citations

Townend, John, Cosetta Minelli, Kevin Mortimer, et al.. (2017). The association between chronic airflow obstruction and poverty in 12 sites of the multinational BOLD study. European Respiratory Journal. 49(6). 1601880–1601880. 33 indexed citations

Obaseki, Daniel, Gregory E. Erhabor, Louisa Gnatiuc, et al.. (2015). Chronic Airflow Obstruction in a Black African Population: Results of BOLD Study, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 13(1). 42–49. 33 indexed citations

Amaral, André F.S., Sonia Coton, Bernet Kato, et al.. (2015). Tuberculosis associates with both airflow obstruction and low lung function: BOLD results. European Respiratory Journal. 46(4). 1104–1112. 145 indexed citations

Obaseki, Daniel, Gregory E. Erhabor, Peter Burney, et al.. (2013). The prevalence of COPD in an African city: Results of the BOLD study, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P932–P932. 3 indexed citations

Burney, Peter, Anamika Jithoo, Bernet Kato, et al.. (2013). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality and prevalence: the associations with smoking and poverty—a BOLD analysis. Thorax. 69(5). 465–473. 160 indexed citations

Mannino, David M., Enrique Diaz‐Guzman, & Sonia Buist. (2011). Pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality in the Lung Health Study. Respiratory Research. 12(1). 136–136. 47 indexed citations

Lamprecht, Bernd, Mary Ann McBurnie, William M. Vollmer, et al.. (2010). COPD in Never Smokers. CHEST Journal. 139(4). 752–763. 366 indexed citations

Lamprecht, Bernd, et al.. (2008). Non-reversible airway obstruction in never smokers: Results from the Austrian BOLD study. Respiratory Medicine. 102(12). 1833–1838. 38 indexed citations

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Schünemann, Holger J., Mark Woodhead, Antonio Anzueto, et al.. (2008). A vision statement on guideline development for respiratory disease: the example of COPD. The Lancet. 373(9665). 774–779. 52 indexed citations

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Tan, Wan C., et al.. (2007). The burden of obstructive lung disease (bold) study in Vancouver, Canada - Sampling and recruitment. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 14. 1 indexed citations

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Han, MeiLan K., Dirkje S. Postma, David M. Mannino, et al.. (2007). Gender and COPD: Why it matters.. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 176(12). 10 indexed citations

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Krishnan, Jerry A., et al.. (2006). Sex Differences in Survival of Oxygen-dependent Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 174(5). 524–529. 80 indexed citations

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López, Alan D, Kenji Shibuya, Chalapati Rao, et al.. (2006). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: current burden and future projections. European Respiratory Journal. 27(2). 397–412. 977 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pedersen, Susanne S., Leonardo M. Fabbri, Sonia Buist, et al.. (1998). Effect of inhaled therapeutic interventions on the natural history of asthma. European Respiratory Review. 8(58). 324–327. 1 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Suzanne M., et al.. (1998). Education and adherence to therapy in a clinical setting. European Respiratory Review. 8(58). 333–337. 2 indexed citations

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Price, Jackie F., et al.. (1998). The management of asthma exacerbations and hospitalizations in young people. European Respiratory Review. 8(58). 328–332. 1 indexed citations

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Busse, William W., Sonia Buist, Naja Dam Mygind, et al.. (1997). Epidemiology of rhinitis and asthma. European Respiratory Review. 7(47). 284–285. 241 indexed citations

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Canonica, Giorgio Walter, William W. Busse, Leonardo M. Fabbri, et al.. (1997). Inflammation: Rhinitis and asthma. European Respiratory Review. 7(47). 286–287. 1 indexed citations

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Spitzer, Walter O., Sonia Buist, Donald W. Cockcroft, et al.. (1991). Clinical Complexity and Epidemiologic Uncertainty in Case-Control Research. CHEST Journal. 100(6). 1586–1591. 15 indexed citations

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