Ben Singh

2.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
68 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Ben Singh is a scholar working on Oncology, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ben Singh has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Oncology, 16 papers in Physiology and 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Ben Singh's work include Cancer survivorship and care (17 papers), Lymphatic System and Diseases (15 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers). Ben Singh is often cited by papers focused on Cancer survivorship and care (17 papers), Lymphatic System and Diseases (15 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers). Ben Singh collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and France. Ben Singh's co-authors include Sandra C. Hayes, Carol Maher, Rosalind R. Spence, Kimberley Szeto, Dorothea Dumuid, Aaron Miatke, Jonathan M. Peake, Emily Eglitis, Megan L. Steele and Rosa Virgara and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physiology, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise and Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Ben Singh

58 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Effectiveness of physical activity interventions for improving depression, anxiety and distress: an overview of systematic reviews
    2023 402 citations Ben Singh, Tim Olds et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  2. Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of chatbots on lifestyle behaviours
    2023 82 citations Ben Singh, Tim Olds et al. npj Digital Medicine profile →
  3. Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong and consistent predictor of morbidity and mortality among adults: an overview of meta-analyses representing over 20.9 million observations from 199 unique cohort studies
    2024 62 citations Justin J. Lang, Stéphanie A. Prince et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  4. Effectiveness of exercise for improving cognition, memory and executive function: a systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis
    2025 16 citations Ben Singh, Hunter Bennett et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ben Singh Australia 17 519 372 200 192 156 68 1.3k
Diane K. Ehlers United States 20 272 0.5× 409 1.1× 161 0.8× 215 1.1× 123 0.8× 53 1.2k
Sindre M. Dyrstad Norway 18 203 0.4× 879 2.4× 144 0.7× 273 1.4× 162 1.0× 40 1.8k
Lara Dhingra United States 17 113 0.2× 280 0.8× 207 1.0× 170 0.9× 226 1.4× 57 1.4k
Timothy W. Puetz United States 11 152 0.3× 249 0.7× 93 0.5× 105 0.5× 201 1.3× 11 1.1k
Julie L. Otte United States 22 421 0.8× 107 0.3× 204 1.0× 204 1.1× 115 0.7× 49 1.6k
Cheryl Harris Canada 15 437 0.8× 99 0.3× 294 1.5× 93 0.5× 145 0.9× 26 1.1k
Helen J. Michielsen Netherlands 13 153 0.3× 392 1.1× 106 0.5× 269 1.4× 228 1.5× 14 1.8k
Beth Sternlieb United States 14 406 0.8× 150 0.4× 294 1.5× 69 0.4× 578 3.7× 17 1.4k
Winfried Banzer Germany 22 95 0.2× 313 0.8× 83 0.4× 123 0.6× 126 0.8× 76 1.6k
Parminder Raina Canada 13 97 0.2× 176 0.5× 132 0.7× 145 0.8× 204 1.3× 26 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ben Singh

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ben Singh

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Singh, Ben, Hunter Bennett, Aaron Miatke, et al.. (2025). Systematic Umbrella Review and Meta-Meta-Analysis: Effectiveness of Physical Activity in Improving Depression and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 65(2). 171–186. 3 indexed citations
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Prince, Stéphanie A., Katherine Merucci, Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez, et al.. (2025). Cardiorespiratory fitness and health in children and adolescents: an overview of systematic reviews with meta-analyses representing over 125 000 observations covering 33 health-related outcomes. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(12). 856–865. 3 indexed citations
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Singh, Ben, Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez, Bruno Gonçalves Galdino da Costa, et al.. (2024). Comparison of objectively measured and estimated cardiorespiratory fitness to predict all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies representing 35 cohorts and 3.8 million observations. Journal of sport and health science. 14. 100986–100986. 3 indexed citations
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Eglitis, Emily, Catherine Simpson, Ben Singh, et al.. (2024). Effect of Summer Holiday Programs on Children’s Mental Health and Well-Being: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Children. 11(8). 887–887. 2 indexed citations
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Maher, Carol, Kylie A. Dankiw, Ben Singh, Svetlana Bogomolova, & Rachel Curtis. (2024). In-Home Evaluation of the Neo Care Artificial Intelligence Sound-Based Fall Detection System. Future Internet. 16(6). 197–197.
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Lang, Justin J., Stéphanie A. Prince, Katherine Merucci, et al.. (2024). Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong and consistent predictor of morbidity and mortality among adults: an overview of meta-analyses representing over 20.9 million observations from 199 unique cohort studies. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 58(10). 556–566. 62 indexed citations breakdown →
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Singh, Ben, Mavra Ahmed, Amanda E. Staiano, et al.. (2024). A systematic umbrella review and meta-meta-analysis of eHealth and mHealth interventions for improving lifestyle behaviours. npj Digital Medicine. 7(1). 179–179. 25 indexed citations
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Brinsley, Jacinta, Edward J. O’Connor, Ben Singh, et al.. (2024). Effectiveness of Digital Lifestyle Interventions on Depression, Anxiety, Stress, and Well-Being: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e56975–e56975. 3 indexed citations
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Singh, Ben, Sébastien Chastin, Aaron Miatke, et al.. (2024). Real-World Accuracy of Wearable Activity Trackers for Detecting Medical Conditions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 12. e56972–e56972. 11 indexed citations
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Singh, Ben, et al.. (2024). Time to Form a Habit: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Health Behaviour Habit Formation and Its Determinants. Healthcare. 12(23). 2488–2488. 5 indexed citations
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Maher, Carol, Ty Ferguson, Rachel Curtis, et al.. (2023). Weekly, Seasonal, and Festive Period Weight Gain Among Australian Adults. JAMA Network Open. 6(7). e2326038–e2326038. 2 indexed citations
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Plinsinga, Melanie L., Ben Singh, Briana K. Clifford, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Exercise on Pain in People with Cancer: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine. 53(9). 1737–1752. 11 indexed citations
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Jennings, Cally, et al.. (2023). A needs assessment for self-management services for adults awaiting community-based mental health services. BMC Public Health. 23(1). 570–570. 2 indexed citations
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Spence, Rosalind R., Carolina X. Sandler, Ben Singh, et al.. (2022). A Randomised, Comparative, Effectiveness Trial Evaluating Low- versus High-Level Supervision of an Exercise Intervention for Women with Breast Cancer: The SAFE Trial. Cancers. 14(6). 1528–1528. 9 indexed citations
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Toohey, Kellie, et al.. (2022). Exercise Adherence in Men with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Cancers. 14(10). 2452–2452. 8 indexed citations
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Cormie, Prue, Ben Singh, Sandra C. Hayes, et al.. (2015). Acute Inflammatory Response to Low-, Moderate-, and High-Load Resistance Exercise in Women With Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema. Integrative Cancer Therapies. 15(3). 308–317. 25 indexed citations
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Singh, Ben, Robert U. Newton, Prue Cormie, et al.. (2015). Effects of compression on lymphoedema during resistance exercise in women with breast cancer-related lymphoedema: A randomised, cross-over trial. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Singh, Ben, Robert U. Newton, Prue Cormie, et al.. (2015). EFFECTS OF COMPRESSION ON LYMPHEDEMA DURING RESISTANCE EXERCISE IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER-RELATED LYMPHEDEMA: A RANDOMIZED, CROSS-OVER TRIAL.. PubMed. 48(2). 80–92. 23 indexed citations

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