Corrado Barbui

34.8k total citations · 11 hit papers
473 papers, 20.4k citations indexed

About

Corrado Barbui is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Clinical Psychology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Corrado Barbui has authored 473 papers receiving a total of 20.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 186 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 149 papers in Clinical Psychology and 101 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Corrado Barbui's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (136 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (99 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (78 papers). Corrado Barbui is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (136 papers), Treatment of Major Depression (99 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (78 papers). Corrado Barbui collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Corrado Barbui's co-authors include Andrea Cipriani, Toshi A. Furukawa, Norio Watanabe, Marianna Purgato, Paolo Brambilla, Michele Tansella, Michela Nosè, John Geddes, Georgia Salanti and Rachel Churchill and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Corrado Barbui

452 papers receiving 19.8k citations

Hit Papers

Comparative efficacy and tolerability of 15 antipsych... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2013 2005 2009 2016 2018 500 1000 1.5k
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. Comparative efficacy and tolerability of 15 antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis
    2013 1.8k citations Andrea Cipriani, Corrado Barbui et al. profile →
  2. Imputing missing standard deviations in meta-analyses can provide accurate results
    2005 1.2k citations Toshi A. Furukawa, Corrado Barbui et al. profile →
  3. Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 12 new-generation antidepressants: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis
    2009 1.2k citations Andrea Cipriani, Toshi A. Furukawa et al. profile →
  4. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of incident cardiovascular disease: A meta-analysis
    2016 1.0k citations Corrado Barbui et al. profile →
  5. Comparative efficacy and tolerability of medications for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in children, adolescents, and adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
    2018 765 citations Samuele Cortese, Cinzia Del Giovane et al. profile →
  6. Efficacy of Psychotherapies for Borderline Personality Disorder
    2017 415 citations Corrado Barbui, Pim Cuijpers et al. profile →
  7. Comparative efficacy and acceptability of antimanic drugs in acute mania: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis
    2011 381 citations Andrea Cipriani, Corrado Barbui et al. profile →
  8. Common mental disorders in asylum seekers and refugees: umbrella review of prevalence and intervention studies
    2017 242 citations Marianna Purgato, Michela Nosè et al. profile →
  9. Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term management of insomnia disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
    2022 222 citations Zuzana Mitrova, Cinzia Del Giovane et al. profile →
  10. COVID-19 and common mental health symptoms in the early phase of the pandemic: An umbrella review of the evidence
    2023 63 citations Anke B. Witteveen, Pim Cuijpers et al. PLoS Medicine profile →
  11. Disproportionality Analysis From World Health Organization Data on Semaglutide, Liraglutide, and Suicidality
    2024 44 citations Georgios Schoretsanitis, Stefan Weiler et al. JAMA Network Open profile →

Peers

Corrado Barbui
Gábor S. Ungvári China
Evelyn J. Bromet United States
Koen Demyttenaere Belgium
Andrew C. Leon United States
Aart H. Schene Netherlands
Maurizio Pompili Italy
David C. Steffens United States
Marc D. Binder Belgium
Marco Solmi Italy
Andrea Cipriani United Kingdom
Gábor S. Ungvári China
Corrado Barbui
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Fields of papers citing papers by Corrado Barbui

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Corrado Barbui

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Corrado Barbui. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Corrado Barbui based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Corrado Barbui. Corrado Barbui is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Frankova, Iryna, Corrado Barbui, Vitalii Klymchuk, et al.. (2025). Implementing scalable face-to-face and digital interventions among forcibly displaced persons from Ukraine in Europe: protocol of The U-RISE Project. European journal of psychotraumatology. 16(1). 2468117–2468117. 4 indexed citations
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Schoretsanitis, Georgios, Stefan Weiler, Corrado Barbui, Emanuel Raschi, & Chiara Gastaldon. (2024). Disproportionality Analysis From World Health Organization Data on Semaglutide, Liraglutide, and Suicidality. JAMA Network Open. 7(8). e2423385–e2423385. 44 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fabiano, Nicholas, Stanley Wong, Arnav Gupta, et al.. (2024). Safety of psychotropic medications in pregnancy: an umbrella review. Molecular Psychiatry. 30(1). 327–335. 2 indexed citations
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Barbui, Corrado, Mariaelena Bertani, Mariasole Castellazzi, et al.. (2024). Early maladaptive schemas mediate the relationship between severe childhood trauma and eating disorder symptoms: evidence from an exploratory study. Journal of Eating Disorders. 12(1). 138–138. 3 indexed citations
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Augustinavicius, Jura, Marianna Purgato, Federico Tedeschi, et al.. (2023). Prevention and promotion effects of Self Help Plus: secondary analysis of cluster randomised controlled trial data among South Sudanese refugee women in Uganda. BMJ Open. 13(9). e048043–e048043. 2 indexed citations
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Ostuzzi, Giovanni, Federico Tedeschi, Federico Bertolini, et al.. (2023). Clinical trajectories of individuals with severe mental illness continuing and discontinuing long-acting antipsychotics: a one-year mirror-image analysis from the STAR Network Depot study. Schizophrenia. 9(1). 23–23. 3 indexed citations
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Gastaldon, Chiara, Elena Arzenton, Emanuel Raschi, et al.. (2023). Pharmacovigilance analysis of the Vigibase on neonatal withdrawal syndrome following in utero exposure to antidepressants. European Psychiatry. 66(S1). S96–S96.
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Bartoli, Francesco, Daniele Cavaleri, Cristina Crocamo, et al.. (2022). Effect of long-acting injectable antipsychotics on 1-year hospitalization in bipolar disorder: a mirror-image study. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. 273(7). 1579–1586. 9 indexed citations
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Riello, Marianna, Marianna Purgato, C Bove, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness of self-help plus (SH+) in reducing anxiety and post-traumatic symptomatology among care home workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomized controlled trial. Royal Society Open Science. 8(11). 210219–210219. 22 indexed citations
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Melton, Hollie, Nick Meader, Kath Wright, et al.. (2020). Interventions for adults with a history of complex traumatic events: the INCiTE mixed-methods systematic review. Health Technology Assessment. 24(43). 1–312. 23 indexed citations
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Khan, Tanveer, Shahzad Hussain, Aamer Ikram, et al.. (2020). Prevalence and treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders among tertiary hospitals in Pakistan; findings and implications. Hospital Practice. 48(3). 145–160. 9 indexed citations
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Amato, Laura, Simona Vecchi, Corrado Barbui, et al.. (2018). Revisione sistematica per valutare l’efficacia, l’accettabilità e la sicurezza degli antipsicotici di seconda generazione per il trattamento della depressione unipolare e bipolare. Recenti Progressi in Medicina. 109(10). 474–486. 2 indexed citations
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Ostuzzi, Giovanni, Irene Bighelli, Ryuhei So, Toshi A. Furukawa, & Corrado Barbui. (2016). Does formulation matter? A systematic review and meta-analysis of oral versus long-acting antipsychotic studies. Schizophrenia Research. 183. 10–21. 56 indexed citations
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Godman, Brian, Max Petzold, Kathleen Bennett, et al.. (2014). Can authorities appreciably enhance the prescribing of oral generic risperidone to conserve resources? Findings from across Europe and their implications. BMC Medicine. 12(1). 98–98. 28 indexed citations
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Purgato, Marianna, Andrea Cipriani, & Corrado Barbui. (2012). Sperimentazioni randomizzate, revisioni sistematiche, metanalisi: criteri base per orientarsi nel mondo delle evidenze scientifiche. Rivista di psichiatria. 47(1). 21–9. 1 indexed citations
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Barbui, Corrado, et al.. (2007). Depression in adults: drug and physical treatments.. PubMed. 2007. 40 indexed citations
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Barbui, Corrado & Andrea Cipriani. (2007). Evidence based psychopharmacology: a public health agenda for the future. Evidence-Based Mental Health. 4–6. 2 indexed citations
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Barbui, Corrado, Matthew Hotopf, Nick Freemantle, et al.. (2006). Treatment discontinuation with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) versus tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) (Withdrawn Paper. 2006, art no. CD002791). UCL Discovery (University College London). 22 indexed citations
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Nosè, Michela, Corrado Barbui, Richard Gray, & Michele Tansella. (2004). Intervenciones clínicas para la falta de adherencia al tratamiento en la psicosis: metaanálisis. Psiquiatría Biológica. 11(5). 167–178. 1 indexed citations

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