VINCENT C. B. NWUGA

Obafemi Awolowo University

Publishing since 1981, latest 2013

Pharmacology
General Health Professions
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Biomedical Engineering

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 101981–2013
Citations: 230to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 0.391.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 0%0 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 20%2 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

10 in all

Symptoms of spinal dysfunction mimicking systemic diseases (Ogundana Syndrome): a review of 35 cases treated with manual therapy over 30 years
2013Family Medicine and Community HealthJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.15212/fmch.2013.0100
Relationship between low back pain and life-stressing events among Nigerian and Caucasian patients

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Pharmacology550%
General Health Professions330%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine330%
Occupational Therapy220%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health220%
Biomedical Engineering110%
Cell Biology110%
Emergency Medicine110%
Neurology110%
Oncology110%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation5
Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology3
Nursing Roles and Practices2
Occupational Therapy Practice and Research2
Pregnancy-related medical research2
Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology1
Disability Education and Employment1
Disability Rights and Representation1
Education Practices and Challenges1
Emergency and Acute Care Studies1
Health, psychology, and well-being1
Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

0% of their papers have a co-author abroad

Most frequent partner countries

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals ComplexNG1 paper
Federal College of Forestry, IbadanNG1 paper

Where they publish

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research3
Physiotherapy Practice2
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation1
Australian Journal of Physiotherapy1
Family Medicine and Community Health1
International Orthopaedics1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
10Reduced inequalities2
2Zero hunger1

Most cited

RELATIVE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF VERTEBRAL MANIPULATION AND CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT IN BACK PAIN MANAGEMENT1
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation3
198292 citations
Relative therapeutic efficacy of the Williams and McKenzie protocols in back pain management
Physiotherapy Practice3
198570 citations
PREGNANCY AND BACK PAIN AMONG UPPER CLASS NIGERIAN WOMEN
Australian Journal of Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy in Nigeria

1986Physiotherapy PracticeJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.3109/09593988609027037

A study of group-self identification among the disabled in Nigeria

1985International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1097/00004356-198503000-00005

Comparative study of physiotherapy educators in Great Britain, Nigeria and the United States

1984International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchJournalFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1097/00004356-198412000-00005

RELATIVE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF VERTEBRAL MANIPULATION AND CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT IN BACK PAIN MANAGEMENT1

1982American Journal of Physical Medicine & RehabilitationJournalFirst authorCorresponding92 citations10.1097/00002060-198212000-00001

PREGNANCY AND BACK PAIN AMONG UPPER CLASS NIGERIAN WOMEN

1982Australian Journal of PhysiotherapyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding48 citations10.1016/s0004-9514(14)60772-8

How it can be read

20% free to read

Diamond 1 · 10%Free to read and to publish
Bronze 1 · 10%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 8 · 80%Behind a paywall

198248 citationsOpen access · Bronze

Physiotherapy in Nigeria

Physiotherapy Practice2

19863 citations