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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

Patricia A. Hewston

Patricia A. Hewston publishes mostly in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, General Health Professions and Geriatrics and Gerontology, on topics such as Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention, Frailty in Older Adults and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-3787-7941 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,376,540
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#46,427
of 183,316
Works
36
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
30.6
h-index
11
i10-index 14Top 23% in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Patricia A. Hewston

What does Patricia A. Hewston research?

Patricia A. Hewston's work is mostly in Health Professions (37%), Medicine (32%).

Health Sciences: 25 works · 69.1% of their workHealth Professions: 13 works · 37.4% of their workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 9 works · 26.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 4 works · 11.2% of their workMedicine: 11 works · 31.7% of their workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 3 works · 9.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 works · 8.4% of their workPhysiology: 3 works · 7.5% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 30.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPatricia A.Hewston36works
Health Sciences69%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Health Professions1337.4%
    2. Medicine1131.7%
  2. Everything else1130.9%
  1. 1Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation26% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions11% of their works
  3. 3Geriatrics and Gerontology9% of their works
  4. 4Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism8% of their works
  5. 5Physiology8% of their works
  6. 6Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia A. Hewston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Physical Performance, Fall Risk, Gait Speed, Epidemiology, Aging, Inflammation, Frailty and Geriatric Assessment.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Physical Performance342 topics
  2. Fall Risk241 topic
  3. Gait Speed241 topic
  4. Epidemiology162 topics
  5. Aging152 topics
  6. Inflammation152 topics
  7. Frailty101 topic
  8. Geriatric Assessment101 topic
  9. Diabetes91 topic
  10. Foot Ulcers91 topic
  11. Cerebral Palsy71 topic
  12. ICF Model71 topic
  13. Motor Recovery61 topic
  14. Neural Plasticity61 topic
  15. Cancer Cachexia51 topic
  16. Sarcopenia51 topic
  17. Driving Cessation41 topic
  18. Mobility41 topic
  19. Nursing Home41 topic
  20. Quality of Care41 topic

Where does Patricia A. Hewston work?

Patricia A. Hewston's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Patricia A. Hewston have?

OpenAlex counts 36 works and 1,100 citations for Patricia A. Hewston, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,376,540 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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