Clara Miguel

4.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
57 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Clara Miguel is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Clara Miguel has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 23 papers in Clinical Psychology and 18 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Clara Miguel's work include Mental Health Research Topics (34 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (19 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (18 papers). Clara Miguel is often cited by papers focused on Mental Health Research Topics (34 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (19 papers) and Treatment of Major Depression (18 papers). Clara Miguel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Romania. Clara Miguel's co-authors include Pim Cuijpers, Eirini Karyotaki, Markéta Čihařová, Toshi A. Furukawa, Hisashi Noma, Mathias Harrer, Soledad Quero, David Daniel Ebert, Andrea Cipriani and Davide Papola and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Psychologist.

In The Last Decade

Clara Miguel

55 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Psychotherapies for depression: a network meta‐analysis c... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2021 2023 50 100 150 200
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. Psychotherapies for depression: a network meta‐analysis covering efficacy, acceptability and long‐term outcomes of all main treatment types
    2021 210 citations Pim Cuijpers, Soledad Quero et al. profile →
  2. The effects of psychotherapies for depression on response, remission, reliable change, and deterioration: A meta‐analysis
    2021 164 citations Pim Cuijpers, Eirini Karyotaki et al. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica profile →
  3. Cognitive behavior therapy vs. control conditions, other psychotherapies, pharmacotherapies and combined treatment for depression: a comprehensive meta‐analysis including 409 trials with 52,702 patients
    2023 128 citations Pim Cuijpers, Clara Miguel et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Clara Miguel Netherlands 21 644 615 431 308 224 57 1.5k
Markéta Čihařová Netherlands 18 552 0.9× 505 0.8× 322 0.7× 270 0.9× 221 1.0× 39 1.3k
Mirjam Reijnders Netherlands 11 783 1.2× 581 0.9× 330 0.8× 376 1.2× 149 0.7× 12 1.4k
Daniel J. Paulus United States 23 1.2k 1.8× 752 1.2× 205 0.5× 332 1.1× 212 0.9× 95 1.9k
Marna S. Barrett United States 22 1.1k 1.8× 646 1.1× 408 0.9× 553 1.8× 158 0.7× 48 1.8k
Conal Twomey Ireland 14 531 0.8× 362 0.6× 394 0.9× 405 1.3× 101 0.5× 30 1.3k
Leanne Quigley Canada 18 850 1.3× 822 1.3× 283 0.7× 286 0.9× 191 0.9× 38 1.6k
Matthew D. Terides Australia 18 511 0.8× 652 1.1× 882 2.0× 361 1.2× 195 0.9× 20 1.4k
Brian D. Kiluk United States 27 667 1.0× 507 0.8× 662 1.5× 280 0.9× 228 1.0× 78 2.3k
Jenneke Wiersma Netherlands 12 791 1.2× 407 0.7× 189 0.4× 258 0.8× 195 0.9× 16 1.3k
Brooke Y. Kauffman United States 16 809 1.3× 436 0.7× 222 0.5× 143 0.5× 122 0.5× 77 1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clara Miguel

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Yingying, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2025). Effectiveness and acceptability of cognitive–behavioural therapy delivery formats for obsessive–compulsive disorder: network meta-analysis. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 228(3). 252–262. 1 indexed citations
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Miguel, Clara, Pim Cuijpers, Christian Apfelbacher, et al.. (2025). Sample size and geographical region predict effect heterogeneity in psychotherapy research for depression: a meta-epidemiological study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 183. 111779–111779. 1 indexed citations
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Harrer, Mathias, Clara Miguel, Claudia Buntrock, et al.. (2025). Inconsistent outcome measurement in depression psychotherapy trials: A systematic historical and meta-analytic review over the past 50 years. Journal of Affective Disorders. 397. 120873–120873.
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Kataoka, Yuki, T. Takayama, Kenichi Yoshimura, et al.. (2025). Automating the data extraction process for systematic reviews using GPT-4o and o3. Research Synthesis Methods. 17(1). 42–62.
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Čihařová, Markéta, Eirini Karyotaki, Clara Miguel, et al.. (2024). Amount and frequency of psychotherapy as predictors of treatment outcome for adult depression: A meta-regression analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 359. 92–99. 8 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, Mathias Harrer, & Eirini Karyotaki. (2024). Non-directive supportive therapy for depression: A meta-analytic review. Journal of Affective Disorders. 349. 452–461. 5 indexed citations
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Ostinelli, Edoardo G., Orestis Efthimiou, Yan Luo, et al.. (2024). Combining endpoint and change data did not affect the summary standardised mean difference in pairwise and network meta‐analyses: An empirical study in depression. Research Synthesis Methods. 15(5). 758–768. 6 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Mathias Harrer, Markéta Čihařová, & Eirini Karyotaki. (2024). The outcomes of mental health care for depression over time: A meta-regression analysis of response rates in usual care. Journal of Affective Disorders. 358. 89–96. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Yingying, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2024). The effectiveness of unguided self-help psychological interventions for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 130. 152453–152453. 5 indexed citations
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Miguel, Clara, et al.. (2023). Psychotherapy for adult depression in low- and middle-income countries: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine. 53(16). 7473–7483. 6 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2023). Impact of climate events, pollution, and green spaces on mental health: an umbrella review of meta-analyses. Psychological Medicine. 53(3). 638–653. 31 indexed citations
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Karyotaki, Eirini, Clara Miguel, Mathias Harrer, et al.. (2023). Digital interventions for common mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10. e68–e68. 15 indexed citations
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Papola, Davide, Clara Miguel, Pamela Franco, et al.. (2023). Psychotherapies for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Adults. JAMA Psychiatry. 81(3). 250–250. 26 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Mathias Harrer, et al.. (2023). Psychological treatment of depression: A systematic overview of a ‘Meta-Analytic Research Domain’. Journal of Affective Disorders. 335. 141–151. 43 indexed citations
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Plessen, Constantin Yves, Eirini Karyotaki, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, & Pim Cuijpers. (2023). Exploring the efficacy of psychotherapies for depression: a multiverse meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26(1). e300626–e300626. 11 indexed citations
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Miguel, Clara, Aemal Akhtar, Aiysha Malik, et al.. (2023). Universal, selective and indicated interventions for supporting mental health at the workplace: an umbrella review of meta-analyses. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 80(4). 225–236. 22 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2023). Psychological treatment of adult depression in primary care compared with outpatient mental health care: A meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 339. 660–675. 10 indexed citations
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Cuijpers, Pim, Eirini Karyotaki, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2021). The effects of psychotherapies for depression on response, remission, reliable change, and deterioration: A meta‐analysis. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 144(3). 288–299. 164 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cuijpers, Pim, Clara Miguel, Markéta Čihařová, et al.. (2021). Prevention and treatment of mental health and psychosocial problems in college students: An umbrella review of meta-analyses.. Clinical Psychology Science and Practice. 28(3). 229–244. 24 indexed citations
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Miguel, Clara, et al.. (2021). Internet- and mobile-based interventions for the treatment of specific phobia: A systematic review and preliminary meta-analysis. Internet Interventions. 26. 100462–100462. 8 indexed citations

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