2026 Rod S Taylor: Medicine Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Medicine	127	2811	2623	289	278	619	66924

Overview

Rod S Taylor is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research is predominantly situated within the field of Medicine, with a specific emphasis on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Additional areas of study include Economics and Econometrics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Otorhinolaryngology, and Statistics, Probability, and Uncertainty.

The main topics addressed in their work cover a range of medical and health-related issues:

Cardiac Health and Mental Health
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
Head and Neck Cancer Studies
Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
Heart Failure Treatment and Management
Delphi Technique in Research
Ethics in Clinical Research

Rod S Taylor's recent publications include the following titles:

CONSORT 2025 statement: updated guideline for reporting randomised trials, 2025, BMJ
SPIRIT 2025 statement: updated guideline for protocols of randomised trials, 2025, BMJ
Enhanced neoepitope-specific immunity following neoadjuvant PD-L1 and TGF-β blockade in HPV-unrelated head and neck cancer, 2022, Journal of Clinical Investigation
CONSORT 2025 statement: updated guideline for reporting randomized trials, 2025, Nature Medicine
CONSORT 2025 explanation and elaboration: updated guideline for reporting randomised trials, 2025, BMJ

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rod S Taylor include:

Sally Hopewell
Asbjørn Hróbjartsson
David Moher
Kenneth F. Schulz
Jesse A. Berlin

The main publication venues for their work highlight a consistent presence in several journals:

BMJ
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Journal of Clinical Investigation
Nature Medicine

Best Publications

Exercise-based rehabilitation for patients with coronary heart disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Rod S Taylor;Allan Brown;Shah Ebrahim;Judith Jolliffe

3233
Citations
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease

Lindsey Anderson;David R. Thompson;Neil Oldridge;Ann Dorthe Zwisler

3178
Citations
Exercise-based Rehabilitation for Coronary Heart Disease

J A Jolliffe;K Rees;R S Taylor;D Thompson

1495
Citations
Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Coronary Heart Disease: Cochrane Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Lindsey Anderson;Neil Oldridge;David R. Thompson;Ann Dorthe Zwisler

1307
Citations
2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Antonio Pelliccia;Sanjay Sharma;Sabiha Gati;Maria Bäck

1271
Citations
Spinal cord stimulation versus conventional medical management for neuropathic pain: a multicentre randomised controlled trial in patients with failed back surgery syndrome.

Krishna Kumar;Rod S. Taylor;Line Jacques;Sam Eldabe

1257
Citations
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to prevent relapse in recurrent depression.

Willem Kuyken;Sarah Byford;Rod S. Taylor;Ed Watkins

1204
Citations
How does mindfulness-based cognitive therapy work?

Willem Kuyken;Ed Watkins;Emily Holden;Kat White

1182
Citations
The effectiveness of exercise interventions for people with Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Victoria A. Goodwin;Suzanne H. Richards;Rod S. Taylor;Adrian H. Taylor

1141
Citations
How to read a paper: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research)

Trisha Greenhalgh;Rod Taylor

1091
Citations
Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in Prevention of Depressive Relapse: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis From Randomized Trials

Willem Kuyken;Fiona C. Warren;Rod S. Taylor;Ben Whalley

945
Citations
EFNS guidelines on neurostimulation therapy for neuropathic pain

G. Cruccu;T. Z. Aziz;L. Garcia-Larrea;P. Hansson

925
Citations
The effects of spinal cord stimulation in neuropathic pain are sustained: a 24-month follow-up of the prospective randomized controlled multicenter trial of the effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation.

Krishna Kumar;Rod S Taylor;Line Jacques;Sam Eldabe

812
Citations
Home‐based versus centre‐based cardiac rehabilitation

Lindsey Anderson;Georgina A Sharp;Rebecca J Norton;Hasnain Dalal

801
Citations
Association Between Fibrosis Stage and Outcomes of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rod S. Taylor;Rebecca J. Taylor;Sue Bayliss;Hannes Hagström

768
Citations
Tacrolimus versus ciclosporin as primary immunosuppression for kidney transplant recipients: meta-analysis and meta-regression of randomised trial data

Angela C Webster;Rebecca C Woodroffe;Rod S Taylor;Jeremy R Chapman

733
Citations
Exercise based rehabilitation for heart failure

Ed J. Davies;Tiffany Moxham;Karen Rees;Sally Singh

713
Citations
Methadone and buprenorphine for the management of opioid dependence: a systematic review and economic evaluation.

M Connock;A Juarez-Garcia;S Jowett;E Frew

653
Citations
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE). HTA rhyme and reason

Rod Taylor

647
Citations
Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for coronary heart disease (Review)

Balraj S. Heran;Jenny M.H. Chen;Shah Ebrahim;Tiffany Moxham

449
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicky Britten University of Exeter

David Richards University of Bristol

Charles Abraham University of Exeter

Willem Kuyken University of Oxford

Edward R. Watkins University of Exeter

Susan Michie University College London

Tim Dalgleish University of Cambridge

Charlie Foster University of Bristol

Shah Ebrahim London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Michael Ussher St George's, University of London

External Links

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