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2023

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Medicine

D-Index
143
Citations
81491
World Ranking
1508
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Jiri Dvorak is affiliated with the Schulthess Clinic in Switzerland and specializes in the field of medicine, focusing primarily on orthopedics and sports medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including epidemiology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, and neurology.

Their work extensively covers topics related to sports injuries and prevention, traumatic brain injury research, and cardiovascular effects of exercise. Other notable areas of investigation include traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances, the Delphi technique in research, injury epidemiology and prevention, and cardiac arrest and resuscitation.

Jiri Dvorak has contributed to various publications, notably:

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport-Amsterdam, October 2022 (2023, British Journal of Sports Medicine)
  • International Olympic Committee consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020 (including STROBE Extension for Sport Injury and Illness Surveillance (STROBE-SIIS)) (2020, British Journal of Sports Medicine)
  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport-the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016 (2020, UNC Libraries)
  • The American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Diagnostic Criteria for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (2023, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
  • International Olympic Committee Consensus Statement: Methods for Recording and Reporting of Epidemiological Data on Injury and Illness in Sports 2020 (Including the STROBE Extension for Sports Injury and Illness Surveillance (STROBE-SIIS)) (2020, Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine)

They regularly publish in venues such as the British Journal of Sports Medicine, UNC Libraries, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, and Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery.

Frequent collaborators with whom Jiri Dvorak has coauthored include Ruben J. Echemendía, Jon Patricios, Kathryn Schneider, Gavin A Davis, and Michael Makdissi.

Best Publications

  • Consensus Statement on Injury Definitions and Data Collection Procedures in Studies of Football (Soccer) Injuries

    Colin W Fuller;Jan Ekstrand;Astrid Junge;Thor E Andersen

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport—the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Jiri Dvorak;Mark Aubry

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2008

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Karen Johnston;Jiri Dvorak

  • Consensus statement on Concussion in Sport - The 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Summary and agreement statement of the first International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Vienna 2001

    Mark Aubry;Robert Cantu;Jiri Dvorak;Toni Graf-Baumann

  • Summary and agreement statement of the 2nd International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Prague 2004

    Paul McCrory;Karen Johnston;Willem Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry

  • Comprehensive warm-up programme to prevent injuries in young female footballers: cluster randomised controlled trial

    Torbjørn Soligard;Grethe Myklebust;Kathrin Steffen;Ingar Holme

  • IOC Consensus Statement: Dietary Supplements and the High-Performance Athlete

    Ronald J. Maughan;Louise M. Burke;Jiri Dvorak;D. Enette Larson-Meyer

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport--the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012.

    Paul McCrory;Willem Meeuwisse;Karen Johnston;Jiri Dvorak

  • The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5): Background and rationale.

    Ruben J. Echemendia;Willem Meeuwisse;Paul McCrory;Gavin A. Davis

  • International Olympic Committee consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020 (including STROBE Extension for Sport Injury and Illness Surveillance (STROBE-SIIS))

    Roald Bahr;Benjamin Clarsen;Wayne Derman;Jiri Dvorak

  • Sports injuries and illnesses during the London Summer Olympic Games 2012

    Lars Engebretsen;Torbjørn Soligard;Kathrin Steffen;Juan Manuel Alonso

  • A Randomized Controlled Trial to Prevent Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Female Collegiate Soccer Players

    Julie Gilchrist;Bert R. Mandelbaum;Heidi Melancon;George W. Ryan

  • Sports Injuries During the Summer Olympic Games 2008

    Astrid Junge;Lars Engebretsen;Lars Engebretsen;Margo L. Mountjoy;Juan Manuel Alonso

  • A systematic review of potential long-term effects of sport-related concussion.

    Geoff T Manley;Andrew J Gardner;Kathryn J Schneider;Kevin M Guskiewicz

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Bob Cantu

  • Consensus statement on concussion in sport: The 4th international conference on concussion in sport, Zurich, November 2012

    Paul McCrory;Willem H. Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry;Robert C. Cantu

  • Summary and agreement statement of the 2nd International Conference on Concussion in Sport, Prague 2004.

    Paul McCrory;Karen Johnston;Willem Meeuwisse;Mark Aubry

  • New criteria for female athlete triad syndrome

    K M Khan;T Liu-Ambrose;M M Sran;M C Ashe

Frequent Co-Authors

Astrid Junge
Astrid Junge Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Willem H. Meeuwisse
Willem H. Meeuwisse University of Calgary
Paul McCrory
Paul McCrory Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Manohar M. Panjabi
Manohar M. Panjabi Yale University
Anne F. Mannion
Anne F. Mannion Schulthess Clinic
Roald Bahr
Roald Bahr Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Lars Engebretsen
Lars Engebretsen Oslo University Hospital
Robert C. Cantu
Robert C. Cantu Boston University
Ronald J. Maughan
Ronald J. Maughan University of St Andrews
Joseph J. Crisco
Joseph J. Crisco Brown University

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