Tom Thomaes

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 906 citations indexed

About

Tom Thomaes is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tom Thomaes has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 906 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 3 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Tom Thomaes's work include Genetics and Physical Performance (3 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (3 papers). Tom Thomaes is often cited by papers focused on Genetics and Physical Performance (3 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (3 papers) and Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise (3 papers). Tom Thomaes collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United Kingdom and Israel. Tom Thomaes's co-authors include Talia Herman, Alice Nieuwboer, Wim Vandenberghe, Lynn Rochester, Nir Giladi, Steven Onkelinx, Luc Vanhees, Véronique Cornelissen, Kaatje Goetschalckx and Martine Thomis and has published in prestigious journals such as Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Gait & Posture and International Journal of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Tom Thomaes

10 papers receiving 889 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.

Reliability of the new freezing of gait questionnaire: Agreement between patients with Parkinson's disease and their carers

2009 505 citations Alice Nieuwboer, Lynn Rochester et al. Gait & Posture profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tom Thomaes Belgium	9	359	355	269	210	129	10	906
Anna Maria Holmbäck Sweden	11	545 1.5×	158 0.4×	549 2.0×	99 0.5×	252 2.0×	13	1.4k
C. Lynne Dobrovolny United States	8	260 0.7×	126 0.4×	229 0.9×	114 0.5×	110 0.9×	8	825
Andrew Galica United States	9	296 0.8×	115 0.3×	189 0.7×	92 0.4×	136 1.1×	9	815
Karin H. L. Gerrits Netherlands	19	141 0.4×	115 0.3×	257 1.0×	104 0.5×	310 2.4×	37	910
Carey L. Holleran United States	16	333 0.9×	113 0.3×	404 1.5×	49 0.2×	208 1.6×	27	1.0k
Daniele Munari Italy	12	118 0.3×	264 0.7×	413 1.5×	31 0.1×	124 1.0×	25	837
R. G. Querry United States	15	69 0.2×	102 0.3×	180 0.7×	437 2.1×	214 1.7×	31	880
Abigail L. Leddy United States	15	844 2.4×	462 1.3×	813 3.0×	19 0.1×	119 0.9×	17	1.2k
Manuel Murie-Fernández Spain	16	46 0.1×	320 0.9×	129 0.5×	65 0.3×	91 0.7×	40	1.1k
Vicki L. Gray United States	15	288 0.8×	68 0.2×	238 0.9×	49 0.2×	160 1.2×	44	629

Countries citing papers authored by Tom Thomaes

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tom Thomaes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tom Thomaes

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

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Thomaes, Tom, Martine Thomis, Steven Onkelinx, et al.. (2013). Genetic Predisposition Scores Associate with Muscular Strength, Size, and Trainability. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 45(8). 1451–1459. 21 indexed citations

2.

Thomaes, Tom, Martine Thomis, Steven Onkelinx, et al.. (2012). Reliability and validity of the ultrasound technique to measure the rectus femoris muscle diameter in older CAD-patients. BMC Medical Imaging. 12(1). 7–7. 111 indexed citations

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Onkelinx, Steven, Véronique Cornelissen, Kaatje Goetschalckx, et al.. (2012). Reproducibility of different methods to measure the endothelial function. Vascular Medicine. 17(2). 79–84. 95 indexed citations

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Thomaes, Tom, Martine Thomis, Steven Onkelinx, et al.. (2012). Muscular strength and diameter as determinants of aerobic power and aerobic power response to exercise training in CAD patients. Acta cardiologica. Supplementum. 67(4). 399–406. 12 indexed citations

5.

Cornelissen, Véronique, Steven Onkelinx, Kaatje Goetschalckx, et al.. (2012). Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation improves endothelial function assessed by flow-mediated dilation but not by pulse amplitude tonometry*. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 21(1). 39–48. 48 indexed citations

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Thomaes, Tom, Martine Thomis, Steven Onkelinx, et al.. (2011). A genetic predisposition score for muscular endophenotypes predicts the increase in aerobic power after training: the CAREGENE study. BMC Genetics. 12(1). 84–84. 33 indexed citations

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Onkelinx, Steven, Véronique Cornelissen, Johan Defoor, et al.. (2011). The CAREGENE study: genetic variants of the endothelium and aerobic power in patients with coronary artery disease. Acta cardiologica. Supplementum. 66(4). 407–414. 9 indexed citations

8.

Buys, Roselien, Véronique Cornelissen, Alexander Van De Bruaene, et al.. (2010). Measures of exercise capacity in adults with congenital heart disease. International Journal of Cardiology. 153(1). 26–30. 69 indexed citations

9.

Nieuwboer, Alice, Lynn Rochester, Talia Herman, et al.. (2009). Reliability of the new freezing of gait questionnaire: Agreement between patients with Parkinson's disease and their carers. Gait & Posture. 30(4). 459–463. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

10.

Nieuwboer, Alice, et al.. (2008). P1.009 Implementing the evidence-based guideline on physiotherapy in Parkinson's disease of the Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF): developing a practice-oriented DVD. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 14. S13–S13. 3 indexed citations

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