Beth A. Smith

4.4k citations

171 papers · 3.3k · 1 hit paper · h-index 31

Impact in

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation top 2%
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
Psychiatry and Mental health top 2%
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues

Papers in

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 51
- Infant Development and Preterm Care 47
Psychiatry and Mental health 29
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders 16
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues 11

Co-authors: Beverly D. Ulrich (12 shared papers)Alexandra L. Quittner (18 shared papers)Sydney E. Salmon (2 shared papers)Anna M. Georgiopoulos (22 shared papers)Janice Abbott (5 shared papers)Beatrice L. Wood (2 shared papers)Sarah E. Hempstead (3 shared papers)Bruce C. Marshall (2 shared papers)
Journals: Pediatric Pulmonology (12 papers)Pediatric Physical Therapy (8 papers)Journal of Cystic Fibrosis (8 papers)Sensors (8 papers)Physical Therapy (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Spain

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Beth A. Smith

154 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Beth A. Smith's Hit Papers

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International Committee on Mental Health in Cystic Fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus statements for screening and treating depression and anxiety 2015 · 331 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

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1	International Committee on Mental Health in Cystic Fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society consensus statements for screening and treating depression and anxiety Thorax ·Alexandra L. Quittner, Janice Abbott, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Lutz Goldbeck, Beth A. Smith, Sarah E. Hempstead, Bruce C. Marshall, Kathryn A. Sabadosa Hit paper breakdown →	2015	331
2	Immunoglobulin synthesis and total body tumor cell number in IgG multiple myeloma Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Sydney E. Salmon, Beth A. Smith	1970	156
3	Depressive symptoms in children with cystic fibrosis and parents and its effects on adherence to airway clearance Pediatric Pulmonology ·Beth A. Smith, Avani C. Modi, Alexandra L. Quittner, Beatrice L. Wood	2010	147
4	Uncontrolled manifold analysis of segmental angle variability during walking: preadolescents with and without Down syndrome Experimental Brain Research ·David P. Black, Beth A. Smith, Jianhua Wu, Beverly D. Ulrich	2007	99
5	Voltage-gated Na + channels confer invasive properties on human prostate cancer cells Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology ·Eric S. Bennett, Beth A. Smith, Jean M. Harper	2004	98
6	Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Clinical Recommendations for Dosing of Pediatric Supported Standing Programs Pediatric Physical Therapy ·Ginny Paleg, Beth A. Smith, Leslie B. Glickman	2013	84
7	Physical Therapists Make Accurate and Appropriate Discharge Recommendations for Patients Who Are Acutely Ill Physical Therapy ·Beth A. Smith, Christina J. Fields, N Salazar Fernández	2010	81
8	Problem of nonadherence in chronically ill adolescents: strategies for assessment and intervention Current Opinion in Pediatrics ·Beth A. Smith, Miriam Shuchman	2005	77
9	Daily Quantity of Infant Leg Movement: Wearable Sensor Algorithm and Relationship to Walking Onset Sensors ·Beth A. Smith, Ivan A. Trujillo-Priego, Christianne Joy Lane, James M. Finley, Fay Bahling Horak	2015	67
10	Effects of treadmill exercise on behavioral recovery and neural changes in the substantia nigra and striatum of the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-lesioned mouse Brain Research ·Beth A. Smith, Natalie R.S. Goldberg, Charles K. Meshul	2011	64
11	Early onset of stabilizing strategies for gait and obstacles: Older adults with Down syndrome Gait & Posture ·Beth A. Smith, Beverly D. Ulrich	2008	61
12	Wearables for Pediatric Rehabilitation: How to Optimally Design and Use Products to Meet the Needs of Users Physical Therapy ·Michele A. Lobo, Martha L. Hall, Ben Greenspan, Peter J Rohloff, Laura A. Prosser, Beth A. Smith	2019	60
13	Changes in social support of pregnant and postnatal mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic Midwifery ·Judy Zhou, Kathryn L. Havens, Catherine P. Starnes, Trevor A. Pickering, Natalie H. Brito, Cassandra Lei Hendrix, Moriah E. Thomason, Tessa C. Vatalaro	2021	60
14	Effect of Practice on a Novel Task—Walking on a Treadmill: Preadolescents With and Without Down Syndrome Physical Therapy ·Beth A. Smith, Masayoshi Kubo, David P. Black, Kenneth G. Holt, Beverly D. Ulrich	2007	57
15	Guidelines for Conducting a Psychiatric Evaluation of the Unrelated Kidney Donor Psychosomatics ·Raphael J. Leo, Beth A. Smith, DeAnna L. Mori	2003	54
16	Electroencephalography power and coherence changes with age and motor skill development across the first half year of life PLoS ONE ·Ran Xiao, Joanne Shida-Tokeshi, Douglas Lee Vanderbilt, Beth A. Smith	2018	46
17	Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society Survey of cystic fibrosis mental health care delivery Journal of Cystic Fibrosis ·Janice Abbott, J. Stuart Elborn, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Lutz Goldbeck, Bruce C. Marshall, Kathryn A. Sabadosa, Beth A. Smith, Alexandra L. Quittner	2015	46
18	Stepping Responses of Infants With Myelomeningocele When Supported on a Motorized Treadmill Physical Therapy ·Caroline Teulier, Beth A. Smith, Masayoshi Kubo, Chia‐Lin Chang, Victoria A. Moerchen, Karin Murazko, Beverly D. Ulrich	2008	45
19	Auditory Processing Measures: Correlation with Neuropsychological Measures of Attention, Memory, and Behavior Child Neuropsychology ·Cynthia A. Riccio, Morris Cohen, Tara Garrison, Beth A. Smith	2005	45
20	Using Wearable Sensor Technology to Measure Motion Complexity in Infants at High Familial Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder Sensors ·Rujuta B. Wilson, Sitaram Vangala, David A. Elashoff, Tabitha Safari, Beth A. Smith	2021	43

About Beth A. Smith

Beth A. Smith is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Psychiatry and Mental health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Pharmacy, having authored 171 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Infant Development and Preterm Care (47 papers), Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances (29 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (16 papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (11 papers), Infant Health and Development (10 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (10 papers), Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare (9 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (221 citations), Psychiatry and Mental health (541 citations), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (552 citations), Speech and Hearing (172 citations) and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (687 citations). Beth A. Smith has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Beverly D. Ulrich, Alexandra L. Quittner, Sydney E. Salmon, Anna M. Georgiopoulos, Janice Abbott, Beatrice L. Wood, Sarah E. Hempstead, Bruce C. Marshall, J. Stuart Elborn and Kathryn A. Sabadosa. Their work appears in journals such as Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Physical Therapy, Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Sensors and Physical Therapy.

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