William A. Broughton

2.9k citations

13 papers · 2.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 8

Impact in

Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine top 1%
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
Epidemiology top 2%
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Respiratory viral infections research

Papers in

Speech and Hearing 3
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management 3
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU 2

Co-authors: John B. Bass Fernando J. Martínez Antoní Torres Antonio Anzueto Peter Groß Rob Wilson Thomas J. Marrie Michael S. Niederman
Journals: Sleep And Breathing (2 papers)Infectious Disease Clinics of North America (1 paper)CHEST Journal (1 paper)SLEEP (1 paper)Sleep Health (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Australia India

In The Last Decade

William A. Broughton

13 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia 2001 · 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2001 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

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13 of 13 papers shown

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1	Knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns of obstructive sleep apnea among speech-language pathologists Sleep And Breathing ·Markus Luki Kusuma, Concer, William A. Broughton, Danny J. Eckert, Kendrea L. Garand	2021	4
2	Predictors of Patient-Reported Dysphagia and Reflux Symptoms in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups ·Concer, William A. Broughton, Brenda L. Beverly, Da-Hye Choi, Amirali Jafarian, Kendrea L. Garand	2021	1
3	Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and swallowing function—a systematic review Sleep And Breathing ·Concer, William A. Broughton, Kendrea L. Garand	2020	33
4	Principles for continuing professional development and lifelong learning in health and social care Bucks New University Repository (Bucks New University) ·William A. Broughton, Graham Harris	2019	4
5	The National Sleep Foundation's Sleep Health Index Sleep Health ·Kristen L. Knutson, Julie E. Phelan, Michael J. Paskow, Anita Roach, Dawn Lee, ChunPing LI, D. Sunshine Hillygus, Diaz Ficry Arfianto, William A. Broughton, Sudhansu Chokroverty, Kenneth L. Lichstein, Terri E. Weaver, Max Hirshkowitz	2017	129
6	Marked Improvement in Nocturnal Gastroesophageal Reflux in a Large Cohort of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treated With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Archives of Internal Medicine ·Bryan T. Green, William A. Broughton, John B. O’Connor	2003	157
7	Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Michael S. Niederman, Lionel A. Mandell, Antonio Anzueto, John B. Bass, William A. Broughton, G. Douglas Campbell, Nathan C. Dean, Thomas M. File, Michael J. Fine, Peter Groß, Fernando J. Martínez, Thomas J. Marrie, Joseph F. Plouffe, Julio A. Ramírez, George A. Sarosi, Antoní Torres, Rob Wilson, Victor L. Yu Hit paper breakdown →	2001	1621
8	Nasal Dilation, Sleep, and What Is Hypopnea? CHEST Journal ·William A. Broughton	2000	1
9	Psychosocial Impact of Narcolepsy SLEEP ·William A. Broughton, Roger Broughton	1994	102
10	Comparison of Four Methods for Assessing Airway Bacteriology in Intubated, Mechanically Ventilated Patients The American Journal of the Medical Sciences ·Robert Middleton, William A. Broughton, Michael B. Kirkpatrick	1992	25
11	Bronchoscopic protected specimen brush and bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia. PubMed ·William A. Broughton, Robert Middleton, Michael B. Kirkpatrick, John B. Bass	1991	7
12	Bronchoscopic Protected Specimen Brush and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in the Diagnosis of Bacterial Pneumonia Infectious Disease Clinics of North America ·William A. Broughton, Robert Middleton, Michael B. Kirkpatrick, John B. Bass	1991	9
13	Acute Necrotizing Pneumonia Caused by Enterobacter cloacae Southern Medical Journal ·William A. Broughton, Michael B. Kirkpatrick	1988	8

About William A. Broughton

William A. Broughton is a scholar working on Speech and Hearing, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Physiology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Gastroenterology, having authored 13 papers that have together received 2.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research (5 papers), Tracheal and airway disorders (4 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (3 papers), Dysphagia Assessment and Management (3 papers), Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (3 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (2 papers), Nosocomial Infections in ICU (2 papers) and Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine (405 citations), Epidemiology (1.5k citations), Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (80 citations), Emergency Medicine (382 citations) and Molecular Medicine (182 citations). William A. Broughton has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and India. Frequent co-authors include John B. Bass, Fernando J. Martínez, Antoní Torres, Antonio Anzueto, Peter Groß, Rob Wilson, Thomas J. Marrie, Michael S. Niederman, Nathan C. Dean and Thomas M. File. Their work appears in journals such as Sleep And Breathing, Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, CHEST Journal, SLEEP and Sleep Health.

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