U. G. Ahlfors

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

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U. G. Ahlfors is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Pharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, U. G. Ahlfors has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 10 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in U. G. Ahlfors's work include Treatment of Major Depression (9 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (9 papers) and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (8 papers). U. G. Ahlfors is often cited by papers focused on Treatment of Major Depression (9 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (9 papers) and Bipolar Disorder and Treatment (8 papers). U. G. Ahlfors collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Finland and Sweden. U. G. Ahlfors's co-authors include S. J. Dencker, K. Elgen, Per Bech, Ole Christian Lingjærde, Jouko Tuomisto, Erkki Tukiainen, Tommy Lewander, Ulrik Fredrik Malt, Henrik Lublin and Eva Lindström and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Psychopharmacology and Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica.

In The Last Decade

U. G. Ahlfors

27 papers receiving 2.0k 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 UKU side effect rating scale: A new comprehensive rating scale for psychotropic drugs and a cross‐sectional study of side effects in neuroleptic‐treated patients

1987 1.4k citations Ole Christian Lingjærde, U. G. Ahlfors et al. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
U. G. Ahlfors Denmark	16	1.5k	618	363	274	256	29	2.2k
S. J. Dencker Sweden	20	1.9k 1.3×	625 1.0×	502 1.4×	275 1.0×	233 0.9×	70	2.7k
M. W. P. Carney United Kingdom	22	1.1k 0.8×	728 1.2×	347 1.0×	375 1.4×	261 1.0×	75	3.0k
Ronald R. Fieve United States	33	1.9k 1.3×	427 0.7×	722 2.0×	420 1.5×	203 0.8×	92	3.1k
Richard L. Borison United States	27	1.1k 0.7×	385 0.6×	332 0.9×	165 0.6×	547 2.1×	66	1.9k
G Chouinard Canada	30	1.6k 1.1×	702 1.1×	631 1.7×	601 2.2×	514 2.0×	99	2.9k
Pierre V. Trân United States	17	1.5k 1.0×	616 1.0×	297 0.8×	175 0.6×	174 0.7×	28	1.9k
Hans‐Jürgen Möller Germany	23	1.2k 0.8×	467 0.8×	657 1.8×	390 1.4×	302 1.2×	65	2.6k
J M Perel United States	21	707 0.5×	654 1.1×	406 1.1×	309 1.1×	242 0.9×	39	1.8k
James L. Claghorn United States	21	831 0.6×	506 0.8×	476 1.3×	355 1.3×	221 0.9×	70	1.7k
Paul J. Goodnick United States	31	1.4k 1.0×	777 1.3×	474 1.3×	332 1.2×	369 1.4×	91	3.2k

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Lindström, Eva, Tommy Lewander, Ulf Malm, et al.. (2002). UKU-SERS-Pat - the UKU side effect self-rating scale. European Psychiatry. 17. 193–193. 2 indexed citations

Lindström, Eva, Tommy Lewander, Ulf Malm, et al.. (2001). Patient-rated versus clinician-rated side effects of drug treatment in schizophrenia. Clinical validation of a self-rating version of the UKU Side Effect Rating Scale (UKU-SERS-Pat). Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 55(sup44). 5–69. 28 indexed citations

Lindström, Eva, Tommy Lewander, Ulf Malm, et al.. (2001). Patient-rated versus clinician-rated side effects of drug treatment in schizophrenia: Clinical validation of a self-rating version of the UKU Side Effect Rating Scale (UKU-SERS-Pat). Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 55(5). 5–69. 94 indexed citations

Ahlfors, U. G., Tommy Lewander, Eva Lindström, et al.. (2001). Assessment of patient satisfaction with psychiatric care: Development and clinical evaluation of a brief consumer satisfaction rating scale (UKU-ConSat). Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 55(5). 71–90. 15 indexed citations

Ahlfors, U. G., Tommy Lewander, Eva Lindström, et al.. (2001). Assessment of patient satisfaction with psychiatric care. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 55(sup44). 71–90. 3 indexed citations

Marttila, M., et al.. (1995). A double-blind study comparing the efficacy and tolerability of mirtazapine and doxepin in patients with major depression. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 5(4). 441–446. 47 indexed citations

Bech, Per, Ulrik Fredrik Malt, S. J. Dencker, et al.. (1993). Preface. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 87(S372). 3–3. 125 indexed citations

Ahlfors, U. G., Björn Appelberg, Heikki Katila, et al.. (1990). Remoxipride and haloperidol in schizophrenia: a double‐blind multicentre study.. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 82(S358). 99–103. 20 indexed citations

Amdisen, A., Mette Nielsen, S. J. Dencker, et al.. (1987). Zuclopenthixol acetate in Viscoleo® ‐ a new drug formulation. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 75(1). 99–107. 19 indexed citations

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Dencker, S. J., et al.. (1982). Nomifensine and Imipramine in Endogenous Depression. International Pharmacopsychiatry. 17(S1). 116–144. 4 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G., P. C. Baastrup, S. J. Dencker, et al.. (1981). Flupenthixol decanoate in recurrent manic‐depressive illness. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 64(3). 226–237. 109 indexed citations

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Liewendahl, K., et al.. (1980). Effect of anticonvulsant and antidepressant drugs on iodothyronines in serum. Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. 40(8). 767–774. 15 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G., et al.. (1980). Clopenthixol decanoate and perhenazine enanthate in schizophrenic patients: A DOUBLE‐BLIND NORDIC MULTICENTRE TRIAL. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 61(S279). 77–91. 26 indexed citations

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Tuomisto, Jouko, Erkki Tukiainen, & U. G. Ahlfors. (1979). Decreased uptake of 5-hydroxytryptamine in blood platelets from patients with endogenous depression. Psychopharmacology. 65(2). 141–147. 156 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G., et al.. (1979). Symptom reduction in depression after treatment with L‐tryptophan or imipramine. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 60(3). 287–294. 16 indexed citations

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Fruensgaard, K, et al.. (1975). TRYPTOPHAN/IMIPRAMINE IN DEPRESSION. The Lancet. 306(7941). 920–920. 25 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G.. (1974). Tväranalys Av Ett Kontrollerat Försök Med Pipotiazin-Undecylenat Och Flufenazinenantat. Nordisk Psykiatrisk Tidsskrift. 28(6). 459–461. 1 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G., et al.. (1973). Effekten av piracetam vid akuta alkoholintoxikationer En dubbel-blind klinisk värdering av ett psykofarmakon av ny typ (UCB 6215, Nootropil®, Nootropyl®). Nordisk Psykiatrisk Tidsskrift. 27(7). 504–509. 1 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G., et al.. (1973). CLINICAL EVALUATION OF A NEW DEPOT NEUROLEPTIC: A pilot study with pipotiazine undecylenate (19.551 R.P.). Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 49(S241). 43–49. 3 indexed citations

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Ahlfors, U. G.. (1973). THREE YEARS OF CLINICAL EXPERIENCES WITH PIPOTIAZINE. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 49(s243). 40–41. 1 indexed citations

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