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D-Index
91
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34412
World Ranking
11658
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1105

Greg Atkinson publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Greg Atkinson sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 352 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Greg Atkinson D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Greg Atkinson sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Greg Atkinson is affiliated with Teesside University in the United Kingdom and has a primary research focus within the field of Medicine. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Physiology, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Pharmacology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

Their research topics cover a range of areas with notable emphasis on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Sports Performance and Training, Diet and metabolism studies, Sports injuries and prevention, Physical Activity and Health, Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, and Pain Management and Treatment.

Atkinson has published articles in various academic venues, consistently contributing to journals such as the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, Science and Medicine in Football, Sports Medicine, Journal of Pain, and European Journal of Nutrition.

  • Balance impairment in individuals with COPD: a systematic review with meta-analysis, 2020, Thorax
  • A Tool to Explore Discrete-Time Data: The Time Series Response Analyser, 2020, International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
  • PRESENT 2020: Text Expanding on the Checklist for Proper Reporting of Evidence in Sport and Exercise Nutrition Trials, 2020, International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Biopsychosocial Pain Education upon Health Care Professional Pain Attitudes, Knowledge, Behavior and Patient Outcomes, 2021, Journal of Pain
  • Inter-Individual Differences in the Responses to Pain Neuroscience Education in Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, 2020, Journal of Pain

Frequent collaborators in Atkinson's research include Lorenzo Lolli, Javier T. Gonzalez, James A. Betts, Denis Martin, and Cormac Ryan. These coauthors have repeatedly contributed alongside Atkinson in their scholarly projects.

  • Lorenzo Lolli
  • Javier T. Gonzalez
  • James A. Betts
  • Denis Martin
  • Cormac Ryan

Best Publications

  • Statistical Methods For Assessing Measurement Error (Reliability) in Variables Relevant to Sports Medicine

    Greg Atkinson;Alan M. Nevill

  • Assessment of flow-mediated dilation in humans: a methodological and physiological guideline

    Dick H.J. Thijssen;Mark A. Black;Mark A. Black;Kyra E Pyke;Jaume Padilla

  • Analysis of high intensity activity in Premier League soccer

    V. Di Salvo;W. Gregson;G. Atkinson;P. Tordoff

  • Update--Ethical standards in sport and exercise science research.

    D. J. Harriss;G. Atkinson

  • Circadian variation in sports performance.

    Greg Atkinson;Thomas Reilly

  • Ethical standards in sport and exercise science research: 2016 update

    D. J. Harriss;G. Atkinson

  • The Physiological Cost and Enjoyment of Wii Fit in Adolescents, Young Adults, and Older Adults

    Lee E F Graves;Nicola D Ridgers;Karen Williams;Gareth Stratton

  • Ethical Standards in Sport and Exercise Science Research: 2020 Update.

    D. J. Harriss;Alasdair MacSween;Greg Atkinson

  • Flow-mediated dilation and cardiovascular event prediction: does nitric oxide matter?

    Daniel J. Green;Helen Jones;Dick Thijssen;Dick Thijssen;N.T. Cable

  • Match-to-Match Variability of High-Speed Activities in Premier League Soccer

    Warren Gregson;Barry Drust;Greg Atkinson;V. Salvo

  • Ethical standards in sport and exercise science research: 2014 update·.

    D. J. Harriss;G. Atkinson

  • Jet lag: trends and coping strategies

    Jim Waterhouse;Thomas Reilly;Greg Atkinson;Ben Edwards

  • Elevation in cerebral blood flow velocity with aerobic fitness throughout healthy human ageing.

    Philip N. Ainslie;James D. Cotter;Keith P. George;Sam Lucas

  • International Journal of Sports Medicine – Ethical Standards in Sport and Exercise Science Research

    D. J. Harriss;G. Atkinson

  • Standards for Ethics in Sport and Exercise Science Research: 2018 Update

    D Harriss;Alasdair MacSween;Gregory Atkinson

  • Future perspectives in the evaluation of the physiological demands of soccer.

    Barry Drust;Greg Atkinson;Thomas Reilly

  • Assessing agreement between measurements recorded on a ratio scale in sports medicine and sports science.

    A M Nevill;G Atkinson

  • The circadian rhythm of core temperature: origin and some implications for exercise performance.

    Jim Waterhouse;Barry Drust;Dietmar Weinert;Benjamin Edwards

  • Exercise, energy balance and the shift worker

    Greg Atkinson;Sarah Fullick;Charlotte Grindey;Don Maclaren

  • Pain Neuroscience Education for Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    James A. Watson;Cormac G. Ryan;Lesley Cooper;Dominic Ellington

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Reilly
Thomas Reilly Liverpool John Moores University
Keith George
Keith George Liverpool John Moores University
Daniel J. Green
Daniel J. Green University of Western Australia
Dick H. J. Thijssen
Dick H. J. Thijssen Radboud University
Simon Folkard
Simon Folkard Swansea University
Asker E. Jeukendrup
Asker E. Jeukendrup Loughborough University
Torbjörn Åkerstedt
Torbjörn Åkerstedt Karolinska Institute
Ronald J. Maughan
Ronald J. Maughan University of St Andrews
Costas I. Karageorghis
Costas I. Karageorghis Brunel University London
Louise M. Burke
Louise M. Burke Australian Catholic University

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