Yaffa Lerman

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Yaffa Lerman is a scholar working on Surgery, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Occupational Therapy. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaffa Lerman has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 5 papers in Occupational Therapy. Recurrent topics in Yaffa Lerman's work include Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (5 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (5 papers) and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (4 papers). Yaffa Lerman is often cited by papers focused on Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (5 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (5 papers) and Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (4 papers). Yaffa Lerman collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Italy and Belgium. Yaffa Lerman's co-authors include Haim Hazan, Jiska Cohen‐Mansfield, Dvora Frankenthal, Yehuda Lerman, Dan Justo, Yehuda Carmeli, Herman Goossens, M. Kazma, S. Malhotra-Kumar and Marek Gniadkowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and Clinical Microbiology and Infection.

In The Last Decade

Yaffa Lerman

30 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Correlates and predictors of loneliness in older-adults: a review of quantitative results informed by qualitative insights

2015 475 citations Jiska Cohen‐Mansfield, Haim Hazan et al. International Psychogeriatrics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yaffa Lerman Israel	14	405	294	255	212	157	30	1.1k
Kay Currie United Kingdom	21	92 0.2×	489 1.7×	67 0.3×	41 0.2×	215 1.4×	56	1.8k
Reginald Deschepper Belgium	28	102 0.3×	889 3.0×	156 0.6×	104 0.5×	554 3.5×	79	2.5k
Masoumeh Bagheri‐Nesami Iran	21	104 0.3×	156 0.5×	15 0.1×	58 0.3×	177 1.1×	115	1.4k
Rosalind Lai United Kingdom	6	60 0.1×	398 1.4×	34 0.1×	51 0.2×	57 0.4×	6	1.2k
Kathryn Fisher Canada	19	111 0.3×	403 1.4×	114 0.4×	9 0.0×	93 0.6×	56	1.0k
Rachel Edwards United Kingdom	11	204 0.5×	347 1.2×	54 0.2×	11 0.1×	101 0.6×	20	837
Yingfen Hsia United Kingdom	28	82 0.2×	125 0.4×	50 0.2×	152 0.7×	116 0.7×	75	1.9k
M André Sweden	17	44 0.1×	296 1.0×	44 0.2×	60 0.3×	44 0.3×	44	836
Carol L. Joseph United States	11	56 0.1×	233 0.8×	53 0.2×	15 0.1×	30 0.2×	16	629
Nancy M. Watson United States	14	45 0.1×	474 1.6×	98 0.4×	11 0.1×	142 0.9×	20	833

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lerman, Yaffa, et al.. (2021). Older patients with active cancer have favorable inpatient rehabilitation outcomes. Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 12(5). 799–807. 3 indexed citations

Peisah, Carmelle, et al.. (2019). Piloting the global capacity education e-tool: can capacity be taught to health care professionals across different international jurisdictions?. International Psychogeriatrics. 33(9). 913–916. 7 indexed citations

Cohen‐Mansfield, Jiska, et al.. (2018). Efficacy of the I-SOCIAL intervention for loneliness in old age: Lessons from a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 99. 69–75. 41 indexed citations

Frankenthal, Dvora, Avi Israeli, Yoseph Caraco, et al.. (2016). Long‐Term Outcomes of Medication Intervention Using the Screening Tool of Older Persons Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions Screening Tool to Alert Doctors to Right Treatment Criteria. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 65(2). e33–e38. 22 indexed citations

Cohen‐Mansfield, Jiska, et al.. (2015). Correlates and predictors of loneliness in older-adults: a review of quantitative results informed by qualitative insights. International Psychogeriatrics. 28(4). 557–576. 475 indexed citations breakdown →

Bilavsky, Efraim, Elizabeth Temkin, Yaffa Lerman, et al.. (2014). Risk factors for colonization with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae on admission to rehabilitation centres. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 20(11). O804–O810. 24 indexed citations

Frankenthal, Dvora, Yaffa Lerman, & Yehuda Lerman. (2014). The impact of hospitalization on potentially inappropriate prescribing in an acute medical geriatric division. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 37(1). 60–67. 34 indexed citations

Frankenthal, Dvora, et al.. (2013). Potentially inappropriate prescribing among older residents in a geriatric hospital in Israel. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 35(5). 677–682. 21 indexed citations

Justo, Dan, et al.. (2012). [Length and outcome of acute inpatient rehabilitation for hospital-associated deconditioning in the elderly].. PubMed. 151(9). 500–4, 558. 3 indexed citations

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Dekel, Shmuel, Yaffa Lerman, Shany Sherman, et al.. (2012). Symptomatic venous thromboembolism in elderly patients following major orthopedic surgery of the lower limb is associated with elevated vitamin B12 serum levels. Clinical Biochemistry. 46(1-2). 54–58. 4 indexed citations

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Adler, Amos, Marek Gniadkowski, Anna Baraniak, et al.. (2012). Transmission dynamics of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli clones in rehabilitation wards at a tertiary care centre. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 18(12). E497–E505. 66 indexed citations

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Izdebski, Radosław, Anna Baraniak, J. Fiett, et al.. (2012). Clonal Structure, Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases, and Acquired AmpC-Type Cephalosporinases of Escherichia coli Populations Colonizing Patients in Rehabilitation Centers in Four Countries. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 57(1). 309–316. 53 indexed citations

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Justo, Dan, et al.. (2012). Admission Norton scale scores are associated with long-term mortality following rehabilitation in older adults. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 44(2). 172–175. 13 indexed citations

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Bilavsky, Efraim, Yaffa Lerman, J. Salomon, et al.. (2012). Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on admission to European rehabilitation centres-a prospective study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 18(6). E164–E169. 17 indexed citations

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Adler, Amos, Yehuda Carmeli, Anna Baraniak, et al.. (2012). A binational cohort study of intestinal colonization with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Proteus mirabilis in patients admitted to rehabilitation centres. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 19(2). E51–E58. 8 indexed citations

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Gold, Aviram, et al.. (2011). Admission Norton scale scores (ANSS) and postoperative complications following hip fracture surgery in the elderly. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 55(1). 173–176. 25 indexed citations

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Justo, Dan, et al.. (2011). Admission Norton scale scores correlate with rehabilitation outcome and length in elderly patients following cerebrovascular accident. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 23(5-6). 445–449. 11 indexed citations

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Justo, Dan, et al.. (2010). Admission Norton scale scores (ANSS) correlate with rehabilitation outcome and length in elderly patients following hip arthroplasty. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 53(1). e33–e36. 17 indexed citations

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Justo, Dan, Yaron Arbel, Nili Saar, et al.. (2009). Sexual activity and erectile dysfunction in elderly men with angiographically documented coronary artery disease. International Journal of Impotence Research. 22(1). 40–44. 13 indexed citations

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Yust‐Katz, Shlomit, et al.. (2005). Characteristics and outcomes of ninth and tenth decade patients hospitalized in a sub-acute geriatric hospital.. PubMed. 7(10). 635–8. 10 indexed citations

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