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Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
Facility•Sydney, New South Wales, Australia•
About: Woolcock Institute of Medical Research is a facility organization based out in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is known for research contribution in the topics: Asthma & Population. The organization has 642 authors who have published 1944 publications receiving 79549 citations. The organization is also known as: Institute of Respiratory Medicine.
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TL;DR: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as discussed by the authors, the authors used the GBD 2010 methods with some refinements to improve accuracy applied to an updated database of vital registration, survey, and census data.
5,792 citations
Mohammad H. Forouzanfar1, Lily Alexander, H. Ross Anderson, Victoria F Bachman1 +733 more•Institutions (289)
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factor study 2013 (GBD 2013) as discussed by the authors provides a timely opportunity to update the comparative risk assessment with new data for exposure, relative risks, and evidence on the appropriate counterfactual risk distribution.
5,668 citations
TL;DR: In the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 (GBD 2013) as mentioned in this paper, the authors estimated the quantities for acute and chronic diseases and injuries for 188 countries between 1990 and 2013.
4,510 citations
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research1, University of Otago2, University of Cape Town3, Boston University4, University of California, San Francisco5, University of Wisconsin-Madison6, Creighton University7, University of Arizona8, University of Newcastle9, Erasmus University Rotterdam10, University of Groningen11, University of Edinburgh12, McMaster University13, Imperial College London14, University of Leicester15, University of Amsterdam16, University of Nevada, Reno17, University of Washington18, University of Aberdeen19, University of Pittsburgh20
TL;DR: This update is a supplement to the previous 2002 IIP classification document and outlines advances in the past decade and potential areas for future investigation.
Abstract: Background: In 2002 the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society (ATS/ERS) classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) defined seven specific entities, and provided standardized terminology and diagnostic criteria. In addition, the historical “gold standard” of histologic diagnosis was replaced by a multidisciplinary approach. Since 2002 many publications have provided new information about IIPs.Purpose: The objective of this statement is to update the 2002 ATS/ERS classification of IIPs.Methods: An international multidisciplinary panel was formed and developed key questions that were addressed through a review of the literature published between 2000 and 2011.Results: Substantial progress has been made in IIPs since the previous classification. Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia is now better defined. Respiratory bronchiolitis–interstitial lung disease is now commonly diagnosed without surgical biopsy. The clinical course of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and nonspecific inte...
2,931 citations
TL;DR: This worldwide study showed higher levels and more advanced staging of spirometrically confirmed COPD than have typically been reported and variations in disease prevalence-other factors also seem to be important.
2,038 citations
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| Name | H-index | Papers | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| William D. Travis | 137 | 605 | 93286 |
| Keith A. Johnson | 120 | 798 | 51034 |
| Gavin Andrews | 112 | 822 | 58486 |
| Derk-Jan Dijk | 105 | 346 | 32182 |
| Peter G. Gibson | 103 | 711 | 45722 |
| Guy B. Marks | 81 | 465 | 65233 |
| Peter Liu | 80 | 401 | 23302 |
| Ronald R. Grunstein | 74 | 422 | 21876 |
| Maria A. Fiatarone Singh | 67 | 215 | 19658 |
| Colin A. Espie | 66 | 328 | 18043 |
| Jan Hedner | 62 | 280 | 14300 |
| Peter A. Robinson | 61 | 489 | 16034 |
| Sharon L. Naismith | 61 | 313 | 12352 |
| Ling Chen | 59 | 485 | 13976 |
| Simon J.G. Lewis | 59 | 300 | 14241 |