Steven Swift

11.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
80 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Steven Swift is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Surgery and Urology. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven Swift has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Rheumatology, 58 papers in Surgery and 20 papers in Urology. Recurrent topics in Steven Swift's work include Pelvic floor disorders treatments (70 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (44 papers) and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (20 papers). Steven Swift is often cited by papers focused on Pelvic floor disorders treatments (70 papers), Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes (44 papers) and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research (20 papers). Steven Swift collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Steven Swift's co-authors include Robert Freeman, Bernard T. Haylen, Eckhard Petri, Diaa E. E. Rizk, Gabriel N. Schaer, Peter K. Sand, Dirk De Ridder, Ash Monga, Bary Berghmans and Joseph Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Journal of Urology and The American Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Steven Swift

79 papers receiving 7.5k 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.

An international urogynecological association (IUGA)/international continence society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for female pelvic floor dysfunction

2009 2.2k citations Bernard T. Haylen, Robert Freeman et al. profile →
An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for female pelvic floor dysfunction

2009 1.6k citations Bernard T. Haylen, Robert Freeman et al. International Urogynecology Journal profile →
Pelvic Organ Support Study (POSST): The distribution, clinical definition, and epidemiologic condition of pelvic organ support defects

2005 530 citations Steven Swift, Patrick J. Woodman et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steven Swift United States	27	7.2k	4.9k	3.2k	2.1k	457	80	7.8k
Geoffrey W. Cundiff United States	40	7.5k 1.0×	5.7k 1.1×	2.9k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	426 0.9×	150	8.6k
Gabriel N. Schaer Switzerland	26	6.4k 0.9×	4.1k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	408 0.9×	52	6.9k
Robert Freeman United Kingdom	30	6.2k 0.9×	4.0k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	416 0.9×	91	6.7k
Bernard T. Haylen Australia	32	7.3k 1.0×	4.5k 0.9×	4.0k 1.3×	2.3k 1.1×	484 1.1×	86	8.0k
Ash Monga United Kingdom	25	5.3k 0.7×	3.3k 0.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	355 0.8×	64	5.7k
Bary Berghmans Netherlands	29	5.9k 0.8×	3.4k 0.7×	3.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	718 1.6×	84	6.5k
Eckhard Petri Germany	17	4.6k 0.6×	2.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	252 0.6×	26	4.9k
Mark E. Vierhout Netherlands	42	3.8k 0.5×	3.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.4×	755 0.4×	475 1.0×	151	5.0k
Gary E. Lemack United States	37	3.3k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.5×	253 0.6×	172	4.6k
June D Cody United Kingdom	34	3.5k 0.5×	2.5k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	898 0.4×	408 0.9×	53	4.5k

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Gebregziabher, Mulugeta, et al.. (2024). Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery: Postoperative Quality of Life in Ethiopian Women. International Urogynecology Journal. 35(10). 2003–2011.

Edenfield, Autumn L., et al.. (2022). A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Post-Void Residual Bladder Scan Thresholds in the Postoperative Setting. International Urogynecology Journal. 33(10). 2727–2733. 1 indexed citations

Edenfield, Autumn L., et al.. (2021). Treatment outcomes of overactive bladder with combined therapies of botulinum toxin injections and oral agents. International Urogynecology Journal. 32(10). 2803–2806. 2 indexed citations

Digesu, Alex & Steven Swift. (2021). The International Urogynaecology Consultation: the new IUGA educational project. International Urogynecology Journal. 32(9). 2309–2310. 1 indexed citations

Edenfield, Autumn L., et al.. (2018). Defining normal apical vaginal support: a relook at the POSST study. International Urogynecology Journal. 30(1). 47–51. 5 indexed citations

Edenfield, Autumn L., et al.. (2017). Standing Vs Supine; Does it Matter in Cough Stress Testing?. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 23(5). 315–317. 4 indexed citations

Zalewski, Kamil, et al.. (2016). Validation of the Polish version of P-QoL questionnaire. Ginekologia Polska. 87(7). 477–483. 8 indexed citations

Castro, Ariel, et al.. (2015). Transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation versus extended release oxybutynin in overactive bladder patients. A prospective randomized trial. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 196. 6–10. 46 indexed citations

Digesu, G. Alessandro, Steven Swift, Jittima Manonai, et al.. (2015). The FIGO assessment scoring system (FASS): a new holistic classification tool to assess women with pelvic floor dysfunction: validity and reliability. International Urogynecology Journal. 26(6). 859–864. 5 indexed citations

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Haylen, Bernard T., Robert Freeman, Joseph K. Lee, et al.. (2012). An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint terminology and classification of the complications related to native tissue female pelvic floor surgery. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(5). 515–526. 54 indexed citations

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Li, Janet, et al.. (2012). Does neuromuscular blockade affect the assessment of pelvic organ prolapse?. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(11). 1599–1603. 5 indexed citations

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Haylen, Bernard T., Peter K. Sand, Steven Swift, et al.. (2011). Transvaginal placement of surgical mesh for pelvic organ prolapse: more FDA concerns—positive reactions are possible. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(1). 11–13. 16 indexed citations

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Swift, Steven, Wei Wang, Patrick J. Woodman, et al.. (2005). The effect of pregnancy and mode of delivery on the prevalence of urinary and fecal incontinence. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 193(2). 512–517. 81 indexed citations

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Bent, Alfred E., Geoffrey W. Cundiff, & Steven Swift. (2003). Ostergard’s Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 6e. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins eBooks. 26 indexed citations

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Swift, Steven, Susan B. Tate, & Joyce S. Nicholas. (2003). Correlation of symptoms with degree of pelvic organ support in a general population of women: what is pelvic organ prolapse?. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 189(2). 372–377. 283 indexed citations

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Swift, Steven. (2000). The distribution of pelvic organ support in a population of female subjects seen for routine gynecologic health care. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 183(2). 277–285. 375 indexed citations

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Theofrastous, James P. & Steven Swift. (1998). THE CLINICAL EVALUATION OF PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 25(4). 783–804. 16 indexed citations

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Swift, Steven. (1997). The Reliability of Performing a Screening Cystometrogram Using a Fetal Monitoring Device for the Detection of Detrusor Instability. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 89(5). 708–712. 6 indexed citations

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Theofrastous, James P., et al.. (1996). Interobserver and intraobserver reliability of the proposed International Continence Society, Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, and American Urogynecologic Society pelvic organ prolapse classification system. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 175(6). 1467–1471. 250 indexed citations

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Richardson, David A., et al.. (1995). Pelvic floor electrical stimulation in the treatment of genuine stress incontinence: A multicenter, placebo-controlled trial. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 173(1). 72–79. 193 indexed citations

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