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Christopher G. Maher

Active 1994–2025

315
Papers
62,530
Citations
128
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Citations

Citations per year for Christopher G. Maher1981: 1 citations1985: 1 citations1988: 1 citations1993: 4 citations1994: 2 citations1995: 1 citations1998: 2 citations2000: 1 citations2001: 5 citations2002: 9 citations2003: 24 citations2004: 30 citations2005: 40 citations2006: 69 citations2007: 85 citations2008: 118 citations2009: 178 citations2010: 237 citations2011: 299 citations2012: 252 citations2013: 282 citations2014: 314 citations2015: 366 citations2016: 431 citations2017: 430 citations2018: 519 citations2019: 2,001 citations2020: 2,201 citations2021: 2,378 citations2022: 2,028 citations2023: 1,293 citations2024: 2,394 citations2025: 835 citations2026: 33 citations1982–1984: no citations, so these years are not shown1986–1987: no citations, so these years are not shown1989–1992: no citations, so these years are not shown1996–1997: no citations, so these years are not shown1999: no citations, so this year is not shown

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 2,752 citing papers, 16% of this breakdownAustralia: 1,914 citing papers, 11.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,473 citing papers, 8.5% of this breakdownChina: 1,357 citing papers, 7.9% of this breakdownCanada: 1,039 citing papers, 6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 750 citing papers, 4.4% of this breakdownSpain: 724 citing papers, 4.2% of this breakdownGermany: 644 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownBrazil: 576 citing papers, 3.3% of this breakdownDenmark: 486 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownItaly: 473 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownBelgium: 357 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine77.6%
  • Health Professions6.3%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.4%
  • Psychology3.3%
  • Neuroscience2.9%
  • Engineering1.7%
  • Other4.8%

Topics

  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation14.5%
  • Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology7.2%
  • Pain Mechanisms and Treatments2.4%
  • Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment2.2%
  • Sports injuries and prevention2%
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery2%
  • Other69.7%

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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. Reliability of the PEDro Scale for Rating Quality of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Authors: Christopher G. Maher, Catherine Sherrington, Rob Herbert, Anne M. Moseley, Mark R. Elkins - Physical Therapy 2003 cited by 4,746

  3. Non-specific low back pain

    Authors: Christopher G. Maher, Martin Underwood, Rachelle Buchbinder - The Lancet 2016 cited by 2,510

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Proteogenomic Landscape of Breast Cancer Tumorigenesis and Targeted Therapy

    Authors: Karsten Krug, Eric J. Jaehnig, Shankha Satpathy, Lili M. Blumenberg, Alla Y. Karpova, Meenakshi Anurag, George Miles, Philipp Mertins, Yifat Geffen, Lauren C. Tang, David I. Heiman, Song Cao, Yosef E. Maruvka, Jonathan T. Lei, Chen Huang, Ramani Kothadia, Antonio Colaprico, Chet Birger, Jarey H. Wang, Yongchao Dou, Bo Wen, Zhiao Shi, Yuxing Liao, Maciej Wiznerowicz, Matthew A. Wyczalkowski, Xi Chen, Jacob J. Kennedy, Amanda G. Paulovich, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Christopher R. Kinsinger, Tara Hiltke, Emily S. Boja, Mehdi Mesri, Ana I. Robles, Henry Rodriguez, Thomas F. Westbrook, Li Ding, Gad Getz, Karl R. Clauser, David Fenyö, Kelly V. Ruggles, Bing Zhang, D.R. Mani, Steven A. Carr, Matthew J. Ellis, Michael A. Gillette, Shayan C. Avanessian, Shuang Cai, Daniel Chan, Xian Chen, Nathan Edwards, Andrew N. Hoofnagle, M. Harry Kane, Karen A. Ketchum, Eric Kuhn, Douglas A. Levine, Shunqiang Li, D.C. Liebler, Tao Liu, Jingqin Luo, Subha Madhavan, Christopher G. Maher, Jason McDermott, Peter B. McGarvey, Mauricio Oberti, Akhilesh Pandey, Samuel Payne, David F. Ransohoff, Robert Rivers, Karin Rodland, Paul A. Rudnick, Melinda E. Sanders, Kenna M. Shaw, Ie‐Ming Shih, Robbert J.C. Slebos, Richard Smith, M Snyder, Stephen E. Stein, David L. Tabb, Ratna R. Thangudu, Stefani N. Thomas, Yue Wang, Forest M. White, Jeffrey R. Whiteaker, Gordon A. Whiteley, Hui Zhang, Zhen Zhang, Yingming Zhao, Heng Zhu, Lisa J. Zimmerman - Cell 2020 cited by 575

  7. 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

  8. What does best practice care for musculoskeletal pain look like? Eleven consistent recommendations from high-quality clinical practice guidelines: systematic review

    Authors: Ivan Lin, Louise Wiles, Robert Waller, Roger Goucke, Yusuf Nagree, Michael Gibberd, Leon Straker, Christopher G. Maher, Peter O’Sullivan - British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019 cited by 1,029

  9. Global Rating of Change Scales: A Review of Strengths and Weaknesses and Considerations for Design

    Authors: Steven J. Kamper, Christopher G. Maher, Grant Mackay - Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 2009 cited by 1,462

  10. 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

  11. Evidence for physiotherapy practice: A survey of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro)

    Authors: Anne M. Moseley, Rob Herbert, Catherine Sherrington, Christopher G. Maher - Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 2002 cited by 911

  12. 2015 Updated Method Guideline for Systematic Reviews in the Cochrane Back and Neck Group

    Authors: Andrea D Furlan, Antti Malmivaara, Roger Chou, Christopher G. Maher, Rick Deyo, Mark L. Schoene, Gert Brønfort, Maurits W. van Tulder - Spine 2015 cited by 702

  13. Consensus on Exercise Reporting Template (CERT): Modified Delphi Study

    Authors: Susan C. Slade, Clermont E. Dionne, Martin Underwood, Rachelle Buchbinder, Belinda R. Beck, Kim L. Bennell, Lucie Brosseau, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Fiona Cramp, Edith H. C. Cup, Lynne M. Feehan, Manuela L. Ferreira, Scott C. Forbes, Paul Glasziou, Bas Habets, Susan R. Harris, Jean Hay‐Smith, Susan Hillier, Rana S. Hinman, Ann Holland, Maria Hondras, George F.J. Kelly, Peter Kent, G Lauret, Audrey Long, Christopher G. Maher, Lars Morsø, Nina Østerås, Tom Peterson, Rosaline C. M. Quinlivan, Karen Rees, Jean-Philippe Régnaux, Marc B. Rietberg, Dave Saunders, Nicole Skoetz, Karen Søgaard, Tim Takken, Maurits W. van Tulder, Nicoline Voet, Lesley Ward, Claire White - Physical Therapy 2016 cited by 488

  14. The Lancet Series call to action to reduce low value care for low back pain: an update

    Authors: Rachelle Buchbinder, Martin Underwood, Jan Hartvigsen, Christopher G. Maher - Pain 2020 cited by 288

  15. Motor control exercise for chronic non-specific low-back pain

    Authors: Bruno Tirotti Saragiotto, Christopher G. Maher, Tiê Parma Yamato, Leonardo Oliveira Pena Costa, Luciola C Menezes Costa, Raymond Ostelo, Luciana Macedo - Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016 cited by 419

  16. Global Perceived Effect scales provided reliable assessments of health transition in people with musculoskeletal disorders, but ratings are strongly influenced by current status

    Authors: Steven J. Kamper, Raymond Ostelo, Dirk L. Knol, Christopher G. Maher, Henrica C. W. de Vet, Mark J. Hancock - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2010 cited by 641

  17. There was evidence of convergent and construct validity of Physiotherapy Evidence Database quality scale for physiotherapy trials

    Authors: Luciana Macedo, Mark R. Elkins, Christopher G. Maher, Anne M. Moseley, Rob Herbert, Catherine Sherrington - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2010 cited by 361

  18. 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

  19. Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antidepressants for pain in adults: overview of systematic reviews

    Authors: Giovanni E Ferreira, Christina Abdel Shaheed, Martin Underwood, Nanna Brix Finnerup, Richard O. Day, Andrew J. McLachlan, Sam Eldabe, Joshua R Zadro, Christopher G. Maher - BMJ 2023 cited by 93

  20. 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

  21. PEDro. A database of randomized trials and systematic reviews in physiotherapy

    Authors: Catherine Sherrington, Rob Herbert, Christopher G. Maher, Anne M. Moseley - Manual Therapy 2000 cited by 506

  22. Prevention of Low Back Pain

    Authors: Daniel Steffens, Christopher G. Maher, Leani Souza Máximo Pereira, Matthew L. Stevens, Vinícius Cunha Oliveira, Meredith Chapple, Luci Fuscaldi Teixeira‐Salmela, Mark J. Hancock - JAMA Internal Medicine 2016 cited by 499

  23. 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

  24. Care for low back pain: can health systems deliver?

    Authors: Adrian C. Traeger, Rachelle Buchbinder, Adam G. Elshaug, Peter Croft, Christopher G. Maher - Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2019 cited by 257