V. Urbančič

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

V. Urbančič is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, V. Urbančič has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 8 papers in Occupational Therapy and 8 papers in Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in V. Urbančič's work include Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (12 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (8 papers) and Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (8 papers). V. Urbančič is often cited by papers focused on Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (12 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (8 papers) and Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (8 papers). V. Urbančič collaborates with scholars based in Slovenia, Denmark and Spain. V. Urbančič's co-authors include Alexandra Jirkovská, Maximilian Spraul, K. Bakker, Alberto Piaggesi, Heinrich Reike, Dı́dac Mauricio, Nicolaas C. Schaper, P. Holstein, Luigi Uccioli and Jan Apelqvist and has published in prestigious journals such as Diabetes Care, Diabetologia and Diabetic Medicine.

In The Last Decade

V. Urbančič

14 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

  1. Prediction of outcome in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers: focus on the differences between individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease. The EURODIALE Study
    2008 721 citations L. Prompers, Nicolaas C. Schaper et al. Diabetologia profile →
  2. High prevalence of ischaemia, infection and serious comorbidity in patients with diabetic foot disease in Europe. Baseline results from the Eurodiale study
    2006 715 citations L. Prompers, M. Huijberts et al. Diabetologia profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
V. Urbančič Slovenia 13 2.1k 1.5k 1.1k 713 223 14 2.4k
Robert P. Wunderlich United States 13 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 693 0.7× 300 0.4× 235 1.1× 17 1.7k
William H. van Houtum Netherlands 25 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 921 0.9× 562 0.8× 137 0.6× 32 2.3k
Vilma Urbančič‐Rovan Slovenia 18 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 500 0.5× 419 0.6× 432 1.9× 27 1.8k
Prashanth Vas United Kingdom 19 1.0k 0.5× 665 0.5× 418 0.4× 240 0.3× 94 0.4× 64 1.5k
Heinrich Reike Germany 14 2.2k 1.0× 1.5k 1.0× 1.1k 1.0× 741 1.0× 241 1.1× 27 2.4k
Laura Giurato Italy 24 1.1k 0.5× 735 0.5× 313 0.3× 617 0.9× 109 0.5× 53 1.6k
L. Prompers Netherlands 9 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 887 0.8× 656 0.9× 196 0.9× 10 2.1k
J. van Baal Denmark 6 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 816 0.8× 597 0.8× 173 0.8× 6 1.8k
Thomas Zgonis United States 23 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 661 0.6× 767 1.1× 137 0.6× 145 2.3k
Georges Ha Van France 14 1.4k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 479 0.5× 328 0.5× 213 1.0× 36 1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. Urbančič

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Resnik, D., M. Možek, Andrej Janež, et al.. (2018). In Vivo Experimental Study of Noninvasive Insulin Microinjection through Hollow Si Microneedle Array. Micromachines. 9(1). 40–40. 47 indexed citations
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Siersma, Volkert, Hanne Thorsen, P. Holstein, et al.. (2017). Diabetic complications do not hamper improvement of health-related quality of life over the course of treatment of diabetic foot ulcers – the Eurodiale study. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 31(7). 1145–1151. 23 indexed citations
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Pickwell, K., Volkert Siersma, Marleen Kars, et al.. (2016). Minor amputation does not negatively affect health‐related quality of life as compared with conservative treatment in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer: An observational study. Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews. 33(3). 27 indexed citations
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Pickwell, K., Volkert Siersma, Marleen Kars, et al.. (2015). Predictors of Lower-Extremity Amputation in Patients With an Infected Diabetic Foot Ulcer. Diabetes Care. 38(5). 852–857. 146 indexed citations
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Resnik, D., et al.. (2015). Characterization of skin penetration efficacy by Au-coated Si microneedle array electrode. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 232. 299–309. 14 indexed citations
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Siersma, Volkert, Hanne Thorsen, P. Holstein, et al.. (2013). Health-Related Quality of Life Predicts Major Amputation and Death, but Not Healing, in People With Diabetes Presenting With Foot Ulcers: The Eurodiale Study. Diabetes Care. 37(3). 694–700. 66 indexed citations
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Siersma, Volkert, Hanne Thorsen, P. Holstein, et al.. (2013). Importance of factors determining the low health‐related quality of life in people presenting with a diabetic foot ulcer: the Eurodiale study. Diabetic Medicine. 30(11). 1382–1387. 86 indexed citations
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Schaper, Nicolaas C., L. Prompers, Jan Apelqvist, et al.. (2010). Differences in minor amputation rate in diabetic foot disease throughout Europe are in part explained by differences in disease severity at presentation. Diabetic Medicine. 28(2). 199–205. 113 indexed citations
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Prompers, L., M. Huijberts, Jenny Apelqvist, et al.. (2008). Delivery of care to diabetic patients with foot ulcers in daily practice: results of the Eurodiale Study, a prospective cohort study. Diabetic Medicine. 25(6). 700–707. 153 indexed citations
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Prompers, L., Nicolaas C. Schaper, Jan Apelqvist, et al.. (2008). Prediction of outcome in individuals with diabetic foot ulcers: focus on the differences between individuals with and without peripheral arterial disease. The EURODIALE Study. Diabetologia. 51(5). 747–755. 721 indexed citations breakdown →
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Prompers, L., M. Huijberts, Nicolaas C. Schaper, et al.. (2008). Resource utilisation and costs associated with the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. Prospective data from the Eurodiale Study. Diabetologia. 51(10). 1826–1834. 210 indexed citations
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Prompers, L., M. Huijberts, Jan Apelqvist, et al.. (2007). Optimal Organization of Health Care in Diabetic Foot Disease: Introduction to the Eurodiale Study. The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. 6(1). 11–17. 40 indexed citations
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Prompers, L., M. Huijberts, Jan Apelqvist, et al.. (2006). High prevalence of ischaemia, infection and serious comorbidity in patients with diabetic foot disease in Europe. Baseline results from the Eurodiale study. Diabetologia. 50(1). 18–25. 715 indexed citations breakdown →
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Urbančič, V., et al.. (2004). Diabetes care in Slovenia: now and in the future. Practical Diabetes International. 21(2). 92–94. 2 indexed citations

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