Tim Sprosen

18.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
6 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

Tim Sprosen is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim Sprosen has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 2 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Tim Sprosen's work include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (2 papers), Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (2 papers) and Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease (1 paper). Tim Sprosen is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (2 papers), Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging (2 papers) and Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease (1 paper). Tim Sprosen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Qatar. Tim Sprosen's co-authors include Cathie Sudlow, Naomi E. Allen, Tim Peakman, John Gallacher, John Danesh, Jill P. Pell, Rory Collins, Paul Downey, Paul M. Matthews and Paul Elliott and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Epidemiology, PLoS Medicine and Health Expectations.

In The Last Decade

Tim Sprosen

6 papers receiving 9.8k 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.

UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

2015 6.9k citations Cathie Sudlow, John Gallacher et al. PLoS Medicine profile →
Comparison of Sociodemographic and Health-Related Characteristics of UK Biobank Participants With Those of the General Population

2017 2.4k citations Anna Fry, Thomas J. Littlejohns et al. American Journal of Epidemiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tim Sprosen United Kingdom	6	2.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.4k	1.3k	6	9.8k
Tim Peakman United Kingdom	11	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	15	8.5k
Paul Downey Ireland	18	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	65	8.2k
Martin Landray United Kingdom	37	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	124	11.4k
Jane Green United Kingdom	46	2.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.3×	1.9k 1.3×	2.2k 1.6×	2.0k 1.5×	125	14.1k
Giok Ong United Kingdom	9	2.0k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	941 0.7×	9	7.2k
Harold Snieder Netherlands	65	3.1k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.1×	2.9k 2.1×	1.5k 1.2×	404	15.4k
Cosetta Minelli United Kingdom	41	3.1k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	690 0.4×	1.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	130	9.3k
Erik Ingelsson Sweden	63	2.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	2.9k 2.1×	2.1k 1.6×	209	12.8k
Claudia Langenberg United Kingdom	54	2.8k 1.0×	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	2.7k 2.0×	2.0k 1.5×	144	11.8k
Abbas Dehghan Netherlands	55	1.8k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	740 0.5×	2.4k 1.7×	1.5k 1.2×	201	9.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Tim Sprosen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tim Sprosen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim Sprosen

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Duley, Lelia, Alexa Gillman, Marian Duggan, et al.. (2018). What are the main inefficiencies in trial conduct: a survey of UKCRC registered clinical trials units in the UK. Trials. 19(1). 15–15. 36 indexed citations

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Fry, Anna, Thomas J. Littlejohns, Cathie Sudlow, et al.. (2017). Comparison of Sociodemographic and Health-Related Characteristics of UK Biobank Participants With Those of the General Population. American Journal of Epidemiology. 186(9). 1026–1034. 2354 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kearney, Anna, Paula Williamson, Bridget Young, et al.. (2017). Priorities for methodological research on patient and public involvement in clinical trials: A modified Delphi process. Health Expectations. 20(6). 1401–1410. 32 indexed citations

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Sudlow, Cathie, John Gallacher, Naomi E. Allen, et al.. (2015). UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age. PLoS Medicine. 12(3). e1001779–e1001779. 6888 indexed citations breakdown →

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Allen, Naomi E., Cathie Sudlow, Paul Downey, et al.. (2012). UK Biobank: Current status and what it means for epidemiology. Health Policy and Technology. 1(3). 123–126. 350 indexed citations

6.

Ollier, William, Tim Sprosen, & Tim Peakman. (2005). UK Biobank: From Concept to Reality. Pharmacogenomics. 6(6). 639–646. 165 indexed citations

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