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Bart W. Koes

Active 1989–2024

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Bart W Koes
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Citations

Citations per year for Bart W. Koes1974: 1 citations1981: 1 citations1982: 2 citations1989: 1 citations1991: 1 citations1992: 7 citations1993: 11 citations1994: 7 citations1995: 19 citations1996: 41 citations1997: 76 citations1998: 78 citations1999: 103 citations2000: 150 citations2001: 236 citations2002: 262 citations2003: 314 citations2004: 318 citations2005: 374 citations2006: 382 citations2007: 478 citations2008: 495 citations2009: 475 citations2010: 543 citations2011: 496 citations2012: 498 citations2013: 498 citations2014: 400 citations2015: 475 citations2016: 386 citations2017: 376 citations2018: 378 citations2019: 1,625 citations2020: 1,544 citations2021: 1,513 citations2022: 1,085 citations2023: 723 citations2024: 1,410 citations2025: 468 citations2026: 20 citations1975–1980: no citations, so these years are not shown1983–1988: no citations, so these years are not shown1990: no citations, so this year is not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,099 citing papers, 18.6% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,572 citing papers, 9.5% of this breakdownAustralia: 1,412 citing papers, 8.5% of this breakdownNetherlands: 1,371 citing papers, 8.2% of this breakdownChina: 1,011 citing papers, 6.1% of this breakdownCanada: 975 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownGermany: 606 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownDenmark: 545 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownSweden: 429 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownItaly: 422 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownSpain: 382 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownBelgium: 381 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine81.6%
  • Engineering5.6%
  • Health Professions4.7%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2%
  • Psychology1.9%
  • Neuroscience1%
  • Other3.2%

Topics

  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation17.4%
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology9.6%
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment2.9%
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment2.8%
  • Occupational Health and Performance2.7%
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms2.3%
  • Other62.3%

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  1. What low back pain is and why we need to pay attention

    Authors: Jan Hartvigsen, Mark J. Hancock, Alice Kongsted, Quinette Louw, Manuela L. Ferreira, Stéphane Genevay, Damian Hoy, Jaro Karppinen, Glenn Pransky, Joachim Sieper, Rob Smeets, Martin Underwood, Rachelle Buchbinder, Jan Hartvigsen, Dan Cherkin, Nadine E. Foster, Christopher G. Maher, Martin Underwood, Maurits W. van Tulder, Johannes R. Anema, Roger Chou, Stephen P. Cohen, Lucíola Menezes Costa, Peter Croft, Manuela L. Ferreira, Paulo H. Ferreira, Julie M. Fritz, Stéphane Genevay, Douglas P. Gross, Mark J. Hancock, Damian Hoy, Jaro Karppinen, Bart W. Koes, Alice Kongsted, Quinette Louw, Birgitta Öberg, Wilco C. Peul, Glenn Pransky, Mark L. Schoene, Joachim Sieper, Rob Smeets, Judith A. Turner, Anthony D. Woolf - The Lancet 2018 cited by 4,552

  2. Prevention and treatment of low back pain: evidence, challenges, and promising directions

    Authors: Nadine E. Foster, Johannes R. Anema, Dan Cherkin, Roger Chou, Steven P. Cohen, Douglas P. Gross, Paulo H. Ferreira, Julie M. Fritz, Bart W. Koes, Wilco C. Peul, Judith A. Turner, Christopher G. Maher, Rachelle Buchbinder, Jan Hartvigsen, Dan Cherkin, Nadine E. Foster, Christopher G. Maher, Martin Underwood, Maurits W. van Tulder, Johannes R. Anema, Roger Chou, Stephen P. Cohen, Lucíola Menezes Costa, Peter Croft, Manuela L. Ferreira, Paulo H. Ferreira, Julie M. Fritz, Stéphane Genevay, Douglas P. Gross, Mark J. Hancock, Damian Hoy, Jaro Karppinen, Bart W. Koes, Alice Kongsted, Quinette Louw, Birgitta Öberg, Wilco C. Peul, Glenn Pransky, Mark L. Schoene, Joachim Sieper, Rob Smeets, Judith A. Turner, Anthony D. Woolf - The Lancet 2018 cited by 2,414

  3. Clinical practice guidelines for the management of non-specific low back pain in primary care: an updated overview

    Authors: Crystian B. Oliveira, Christopher G. Maher, Rafael Zambelli Pinto, Adrian C. Traeger, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin, Jean‐François Chenot, Maurits W. van Tulder, Bart W. Koes - European Spine Journal 2018 cited by 1,622

  4. Low back pain: a call for action

    Authors: Rachelle Buchbinder, Maurits W. van Tulder, Birgitta Öberg, Lucíola Menezes Costa, Anthony D. Woolf, Mark L. Schoene, Peter Croft, Rachelle Buchbinder, Jan Hartvigsen, Dan Cherkin, Nadine E. Foster, Christopher G. Maher, Martin Underwood, Maurits W. van Tulder, Johannes R. Anema, Roger Chou, Stephen P. Cohen, Lucíola Menezes Costa, Peter Croft, Manuela Ferreira, Paulo H. Ferreira, Julie M. Fritz, Stéphane Genevay, Douglas P. Gross, Mark J. Hancock, Damian Hoy, Jaro Karppinen, Bart W. Koes, Alice Kongsted, Quinette Louw, Birgitta Öberg, Wilco C. Peul, Glenn Pransky, Mark L. Schoene, Joachim Sieper, Rob Smeets, Judith A. Turner, Anthony D. Woolf - The Lancet 2018 cited by 1,255

  5. Low back pain

    Authors: Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, Christopher G. Maher, Katja Wiech, Jan Van Zundert, Carolina B. Meloto, Luda Diatchenko, Michele C. Battié, Mariëlle E. J. B. Goossens, Bart W. Koes, Steven J. Linton - Nature Reviews Disease Primers 2018 cited by 503

  6. Prevalence and incidence of shoulder pain in the general population; a systematic review

    Authors: J. Luime, Bart W. Koes, IJM Hendriksen, Alex Burdorf, Arianne P. Verhagen, HS Miedema, Jan A.N. Verhaar - Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology 2004 cited by 1,346

  7. Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain

    Authors: Bart W. Koes, Maurits W. van Tulder, Sonia Thomas - BMJ 2006 cited by 1,288

  8. Nonspecific Low Back Pain

    Authors: Alessandro Chiarotto, Bart W. Koes - New England Journal of Medicine 2022 cited by 236

  9. Opioid analgesia for acute low back pain and neck pain (the OPAL trial): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

    Authors: Caitlin Jones, Richard O. Day, Bart W. Koes, Jane Latimer, Christopher G. Maher, Andrew J. McLachlan, Laurent Billot, Sana Shan, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin, Hanan McLachlan, Melissa Webb, Melanie Hamilton, Harbeer Ahedi, Angie Barber, Wendy Mak, Stephanie Mathieson, Veronika Petrova, Séverine Bompoint, Sana Shan, Bridin Murnion, Nicholas A. Buckley, Apo Demirkol, Paul J. Wrigley, Christopher Needs, Louise Brooks, Samuel Cantori, Paul Preisz, James Aitken, Sujata Allan, Michael Burke, Greg Cameron, Francisco Javier Valencia Cepeda, Christopher Davis, Jayasree Dullur, Joseph Emmanuel, Catherine Errey, Sabine Fieuw‐Makaroff, Adam Gaudry, Lucia Genua, I. C. Longhurst, Kenneth McCroary, Diana Merhi, Tanya T. Nguyen, Zahra Rassoly Obayd, Michelle Penm, Sharan Pobbathi, William S Poh, Paul Schnitzler, Sabiha Shahnaz, Ven Tan, Danny Tang, Brian Tan, Win Kyaw Thu, Thrasivolous Triantopolous, R Venkatesan, Wicky Chun Fai Wong, Shu Yang - The Lancet 2023 cited by 158

  10. Incidence and determinants of lower extremity running injuries in long distance runners: a systematic review

    Authors: R N van Gent, D Siem, Marienke van Middelkoop, Aver'ianova Os, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra, Bart W. Koes - British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007 cited by 1,412

  11. Core outcome measurement instruments for clinical trials in nonspecific low back pain

    Authors: Alessandro Chiarotto, Maarten Boers, Richard A. Deyo, Rachelle Buchbinder, Terry P. Corbin, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Nadine E. Foster, Margreth Grotle, Bart W. Koes, Francisco M. Kovacs, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin, Christopher G. Maher, Adam M. Pearson, Wilco C. Peul, Mark L. Schoene, Dennis C. Turk, Maurits W. van Tulder, Caroline B. Terwee, Raymond Ostelo - Pain 2017 cited by 473

  12. Chapter 3European guidelines for the management ofacute nonspecific low back painin primary care

    Authors: Maurits W. van Tulder, Annette Becker, Trudy Bekkering, Alan Breen, María Teresa Gil del Real, Allen Hutchinson, Bart W. Koes, E Lærum, Antti Malmivaara, On behalf of the COST B13 Working Group on Guidelines for the Management of Acute Low Back Pain in Primary Care - European Spine Journal 2006 cited by 1,264

  13. An updated overview of clinical guidelines for the management of non-specific low back pain in primary care

    Authors: Bart W. Koes, Maurits W. van Tulder, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin, Luciana Macedo, James H. McAuley, Christopher G. Maher - European Spine Journal 2010 cited by 1,325

  14. Core outcome domains for clinical trials in non-specific low back pain

    Authors: Alessandro Chiarotto, Richard A. Deyo, Caroline B. Terwee, Maarten Boers, Rachelle Buchbinder, Terry P. Corbin, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Nadine E. Foster, Margreth Grotle, Bart W. Koes, Francisco M. Kovacs, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin, Christopher G. Maher, Adam M. Pearson, Wilco C. Peul, Mark L. Schoene, Dennis C. Turk, Maurits W. van Tulder, Raymond Ostelo - European Spine Journal 2015 cited by 393

  15. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for chronic low back pain

    Authors: Wendy T. M. Enthoven, Pepijn D. D. M. Roelofs, Richard A. Deyo, Maurits W. van Tulder, Bart W. Koes - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016 cited by 396

  16. What Is the Clinical Course of Acute Ankle Sprains? A Systematic Literature Review

    Authors: Rogier M. van Rijn, Anton G. van Os, Roos Bernsen, Pim A. J. Luijsterburg, Bart W. Koes, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra - The American Journal of Medicine 2008 cited by 647

  17. Surgical versus non-surgical treatment for sciatica: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

    Authors: Chang Liu, Giovanni E Ferreira, Christina Abdel Shaheed, Qiuzhe Chen, Ian A. Harris, Christopher S. Bailey, Wilco C. Peul, Bart W. Koes, Chung‐Wei Christine Lin - BMJ 2023 cited by 81

  18. The Association Between Lumbar Disc Degeneration and Low Back Pain

    Authors: Evelien de Schepper, Jurgen Damen, Joyce B. J. van Meurs, Abida Z. Ginai, Maria Popham, Albert Hofman, Bart W. Koes, Sita Bierma‐Zeinstra - Spine 2010 cited by 459

  19. Surgery versus Prolonged Conservative Treatment for Sciatica

    Authors: Wilco C. Peul, Hans C. van Houwelingen, Wilbert B. van den Hout, Ronald Brand, Just Eekhof, J. T. J. Tans, Ralph T. W. M. Thomeer, Bart W. Koes - New England Journal of Medicine 2007 cited by 865

  20. A Consensus Approach Toward the Standardization of Back Pain Definitions for Use in Prevalence Studies

    Authors: Clermont E. Dionne, Kate M. Dunn, Peter Croft, Alf Nachemson, Rachelle Buchbinder, Bruce F. Walker, Mary Wyatt, J. David Cassidy, Michel Rossignol, Charlotte Leboeuf‐Yde, Jan Hartvigsen, Päivi Leino‐Arjas, Ute Latza, Shmuel Reis, María Teresa Gil del Real, Francisco M. Kovacs, Birgitta Öberg, Christine Cedraschi, L.M. Bouter, Bart W. Koes, H. Susan J. Picavet, Maurits W. van Tulder, Kim Burton, Nadine E. Foster, Gary J. Macfarlane, Elaine Thomas, Martin Underwood, Gordon Waddell, Paul Shekelle, Ernest Volinn, Michael Von Korff - Spine 2008 cited by 772

  21. Nociceptive, neuropathic, or nociplastic low back pain? The low back pain phenotyping (BACPAP) consortium's international and multidisciplinary consensus recommendations

    Authors: Jo Nijs, Eva Kosek, Alessandro Chiarotto, Chad Cook, Lieven Danneels, César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Paul W. Hodges, Bart W. Koes, Adriaan Louw, Raymond Ostelo, G.G.M. Scholten-Peeters, Michele Sterling, Othman Alkassabi, Hana Alsobayel, Darren Beales, Paraskevi Bilika, Jacqui Clark, Liesbet De Baets, Christophe Demoulin, Rutger M. J. de Zoete, Ömer Elma, Annelie Gutke, Rikard Hanafi, Sabina Hotz‐Boendermaker, Eva Huysmans, Eleni Kapreli, Mari Lundberg, Anneleen Malfliet, Ney Meziat‐Filho, Felipe José Jandre dos Reis, Lennard Voogt, Kory Zimney, Rob Smeets, Bart Morlion, Kurt de Vlam, Steven Z. George - The Lancet Rheumatology 2024 cited by 91

  22. Diagnosis and treatment of sciatica

    Authors: Bart W. Koes, Maurits W. van Tulder, Wilco C. Peul - BMJ 2007 cited by 523

  23. Shoulder disorders in general practice: incidence, patient characteristics, and management.

    Authors: Daniëlle van der Windt, Bart W. Koes, Bareld A. de Jong, L.M. Bouter - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 1995 cited by 961

  24. Prevalence of lumbar spinal stenosis in general and clinical populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Authors: Rikke Krüger Jensen, Tue Secher Jensen, Bart W. Koes, Jan Hartvigsen - European Spine Journal 2020 cited by 269