W. Gary Allread

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

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W. Gary Allread is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Social Psychology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Gary Allread has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Pharmacology, 23 papers in Social Psychology and 7 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in W. Gary Allread's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (23 papers) and Effects of Vibration on Health (6 papers). W. Gary Allread is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (27 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (23 papers) and Effects of Vibration on Health (6 papers). W. Gary Allread collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. W. Gary Allread's co-authors include William S. Marras, Fadi A. Fathallah, Sue A. Ferguson, Steven A. Lavender, Sudhakar Rajulu, Sue E. Leurgans, Kermit G. Davis, Deborah Burr, Catherine A. Heaney and Michael J. Jorgensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Spine, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society.

In The Last Decade

W. Gary Allread

32 papers receiving 1.7k 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 Role of Dynamic Three-Dimensional Trunk Motion in Occupationally-Related Low Back Disorders

1993 656 citations William S. Marras, Steven A. Lavender et al. Spine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. Gary Allread United States	13	1.5k	897	377	354	304	33	1.8k
D.B. Chaffin United States	19	1.2k 0.8×	875 1.0×	383 1.0×	545 1.5×	230 0.8×	38	2.0k
Vern Putz‐Anderson United States	11	1.8k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	432 1.1×	432 1.2×	157 0.5×	14	2.5k
Marianne Magnusson United States	21	1.3k 0.9×	754 0.8×	812 2.2×	202 0.6×	407 1.3×	35	2.0k
W. Monroe Keyserling United States	30	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	612 1.6×	403 1.1×	88 0.3×	67	2.3k
Robert W. Norman Canada	18	1.4k 0.9×	455 0.5×	578 1.5×	638 1.8×	395 1.3×	27	2.1k
Alwin Luttmann Germany	19	845 0.6×	489 0.5×	243 0.6×	364 1.0×	256 0.8×	60	1.4k
M. Douwes Netherlands	13	930 0.6×	655 0.7×	223 0.6×	128 0.4×	142 0.5×	31	1.2k
Rolf Ellegast Germany	22	866 0.6×	617 0.7×	300 0.8×	186 0.5×	208 0.7×	92	1.4k
Vincent M. Ciriello United States	23	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.5×	552 1.5×	524 1.5×	57 0.2×	50	2.0k
Alain Delisle Canada	19	841 0.6×	627 0.7×	267 0.7×	285 0.8×	56 0.2×	40	1.3k

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Lavender, Steven A., Zimei Wang, W. Gary Allread, & Carolyn M. Sommerich. (2018). Quantifying the effectiveness of static and dynamic insoles in reducing the tibial shock experienced during walking. Applied Ergonomics. 74. 118–123. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Zimei, et al.. (2018). Re-thinking floor mat design from an ergonomics perspective: Can a two-part mat system reduce biomechanical loads during normal mat handling tasks?. Applied Ergonomics. 72. 17–24. 1 indexed citations

Lavender, Steven A., et al.. (2016). An electromyographic and kinematic comparison between an extendable conveyor system and an articulating belt conveyor used for truck loading and unloading tasks. Applied Ergonomics. 58. 398–404. 6 indexed citations

Lavender, Steven A., et al.. (2013). Comparisons of tibial accelerations when walking on a wood composite vs. a concrete mezzanine surface. Applied Ergonomics. 44(5). 824–827. 4 indexed citations

Ferguson, Sue A., W. Gary Allread, Deborah Burr, Catherine A. Heaney, & William S. Marras. (2011). Biomechanical, psychosocial and individual risk factors predicting low back functional impairment among furniture distribution employees. Clinical Biomechanics. 27(2). 117–123. 19 indexed citations

Ferguson, Sue A., William S. Marras, W. Gary Allread, Gregory G. Knapik, & Riley E. Splittstoesser. (2011). Musculoskeletal disorder risk during automotive assembly: current vs. seated. Applied Ergonomics. 43(4). 671–678. 21 indexed citations

Ferguson, Sue A., W. S. Marras, W. Gary Allread, et al.. (2010). Musculoskeletal disorder risk as a function of vehicle rotation angle during assembly tasks. Applied Ergonomics. 42(5). 699–709. 17 indexed citations

Youngquist, Scott T., James T. Niemann, W. Gary Allread, Theodore Heyming, & John P. Rosborough. (2010). Neurologically Intact Survival in a Porcine Model of Cardiac Arrest: Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation vs. LifeBelt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Prehospital Emergency Care. 14(3). 324–328. 3 indexed citations

Allread, W. Gary & T. R. Waters. (2007). Interventions to Reduce Low-Back Injury Risk Among Youth Who Perform Feed Handling and Scooping Tasks on Farms. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 13(4). 375–393. 10 indexed citations

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Allread, W. Gary, J. R. Wilkins, T. R. Waters, & William S. Marras. (2004). Physical Demands and Low-Back Injury Risk Among Children and Adolescents Working on Farms. Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 10(4). 255–272. 26 indexed citations

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Allread, W. Gary. (2000). An investigation of the relationship between personality and risk factors for Musculoskeletal Disorders /. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 3 indexed citations

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Marras, William S., et al.. (2000). The Influence of Psychosocial Stress, Gender, and Personality on Mechanical Loading of the Lumbar Spine. Spine. 25(23). 3045–3054. 188 indexed citations

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Marras, William S., Kevin P. Granata, Kermit G. Davis, W. Gary Allread, & Michael J. Jorgensen. (1999). Effects of box features on spine loading during warehouse order selecting. Ergonomics. 42(7). 980–996. 80 indexed citations

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Marras, William S., Kevin P. Granata, Kermit G. Davis, W. Gary Allread, & Michael J. Jorgensen. (1997). Spine loading and probability of low back disorder risk as a function of box location on a pallet. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries. 7(4). 323–336. 27 indexed citations

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Allread, W. Gary, William S. Marras, & Mohamad Parnianpour. (1996). Trunk kinematics of one-handed lifting, and the effects of asymmetry and load weight. Ergonomics. 39(2). 322–334. 44 indexed citations

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Marras, William S., et al.. (1996). The Effects of Box Weight, Size, and Handle Coupling on Spine Loading during Depalletizing Operations. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 40(13). 646–650. 1 indexed citations

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Allread, W. Gary, William S. Marras, Kevin P. Granata, Kermit G. Davis, & Michael J. Jorgensen. (1996). The Effects of Box Differences and Employee Job Experience on Trunk Kinematics & Low Back Injury Risk during Depalletizing Operations. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting. 40(13). 651–655. 3 indexed citations

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Allread, W. Gary, et al.. (1995). Biomechanical risk factors for occupationally related low back disorders. Ergonomics. 38(2). 377–410. 453 indexed citations

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Marras, William S., Steven A. Lavender, Sue E. Leurgans, et al.. (1993). The Role of Dynamic Three-Dimensional Trunk Motion in Occupationally-Related Low Back Disorders. Spine. 18(5). 617–628. 656 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marras, William S., Steven A. Lavender, Sue E. Leurgans, et al.. (1992). Industrial Quantification of Occupationally-Related Low Back Disorder Risk Factors. Proceedings of the Human Factors Society Annual Meeting. 36(10). 757–760. 8 indexed citations

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