David Mataix‐Cols

39.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
409 papers, 23.5k citations indexed

About

David Mataix‐Cols is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Mataix‐Cols has authored 409 papers receiving a total of 23.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 344 papers in Clinical Psychology, 189 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 88 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in David Mataix‐Cols's work include Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (290 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (152 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (111 papers). David Mataix‐Cols is often cited by papers focused on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (290 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (152 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (111 papers). David Mataix‐Cols collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. David Mataix‐Cols's co-authors include Joaquim Raduà, Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, Katya Rubia, James F. Leckman, Christian Rück, Mary L. Phillips, Isaac Marks, Miquel À. Fullana, Maria Conceição do Rosário and Tomohiro Nakao and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

David Mataix‐Cols

384 papers receiving 22.9k citations

Hit Papers

A Multidimensional Model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 2004 2026 2011 2018 2005 2009 2004 2011 2017 200 400 600
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. A Multidimensional Model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    2005 734 citations David Mataix‐Cols, James F. Leckman et al. profile →
  2. Voxel-wise meta-analysis of grey matter changes in obsessive–compulsive disorder
    2009 710 citations Joaquim Raduà, David Mataix‐Cols profile →
  3. Distinct Neural Correlates of Washing, Checking, and Hoarding SymptomDimensions in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
    2004 673 citations David Mataix‐Cols, Michael Brammer et al. profile →
  4. A new meta-analytic method for neuroimaging studies that combines reported peak coordinates and statistical parametric maps
    2011 625 citations Joaquim Raduà, David Mataix‐Cols et al. profile →
  5. Ten simple rules for neuroimaging meta-analysis
    2017 579 citations Joaquim Raduà, David Mataix‐Cols et al. profile →
  6. Meta-analysis of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Inhibition and Attention in Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    2012 565 citations Joaquim Raduà, David Mataix‐Cols et al. profile →
  7. Gray Matter Volume Abnormalities in ADHD: Voxel-Based Meta-Analysis Exploring the Effects of Age and Stimulant Medication
    2011 459 citations Joaquim Raduà, David Mataix‐Cols et al. profile →
  8. Structural and Functional Brain Abnormalities in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    2016 313 citations David Mataix‐Cols, Joaquim Raduà et al. profile →
  9. Association of Stress-Related Disorders With Subsequent Autoimmune Disease
    2018 248 citations Huan Song, Fang Fang 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
David Mataix‐Cols Sweden 80 15.5k 11.5k 5.6k 5.2k 1.4k 409 23.5k
Dick J. Veltman Netherlands 79 6.9k 0.4× 9.3k 0.8× 4.9k 0.9× 3.7k 0.7× 1.6k 1.1× 389 21.0k
Ellen Leibenluft United States 90 14.4k 0.9× 9.7k 0.8× 7.8k 1.4× 12.6k 2.4× 811 0.6× 410 27.2k
Samuel R. Chamberlain United Kingdom 62 9.6k 0.6× 6.5k 0.6× 3.4k 0.6× 3.4k 0.7× 493 0.4× 354 16.8k
B.J. Casey United States 66 6.3k 0.4× 11.7k 1.0× 5.2k 0.9× 4.5k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 145 23.3k
Neal D. Ryan United States 81 17.7k 1.1× 7.0k 0.6× 7.0k 1.3× 12.3k 2.4× 766 0.6× 334 30.6k
Michael B. First United States 57 14.0k 0.9× 3.6k 0.3× 4.6k 0.8× 7.8k 1.5× 623 0.4× 185 24.2k
Monique Ernst United States 77 6.9k 0.4× 9.6k 0.8× 7.4k 1.3× 3.8k 0.7× 663 0.5× 268 20.1k
Israel Liberzon United States 81 8.1k 0.5× 12.5k 1.1× 5.8k 1.0× 2.9k 0.6× 900 0.6× 330 26.9k
Joaquim Raduà Spain 72 5.4k 0.3× 10.4k 0.9× 3.7k 0.7× 7.3k 1.4× 3.1k 2.3× 311 21.4k
Joel T. Nigg United States 84 9.0k 0.6× 12.7k 1.1× 4.5k 0.8× 16.0k 3.1× 744 0.5× 260 26.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Farhat, Luís C., Kayoko Isomura, Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, et al.. (2025). Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of 1,234 individuals diagnosed with trichotillomania in the Swedish National Patient Register. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 10396–10396. 1 indexed citations
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Neufeld, Janina, Tessa M. van Leeuwen, Ralf Kuja‐Halkola, et al.. (2025). Genetic and environmental contributions to the link between synaesthesia and neurodevelopmental and psychiatric features: a twin study. Translational Psychiatry. 15(1). 240–240.
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Gupta, Monica, Ryan Quinn, Benedetta Monzani, et al.. (2024). A Psychometric Evaluation of the Body Image Questionnaire Child and Adolescent Version. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 1 indexed citations
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Kuja‐Halkola, Ralf, Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, Isabell Brikell, et al.. (2024). Association between severe childhood infections and subsequent risk of OCD is largely explained by shared familial factors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 27(1). e301203–e301203.
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Li, Yuchen, Arvid Sjölander, Huan Song, et al.. (2022). Associations of parental and perinatal factors with subsequent risk of stress-related disorders: a nationwide cohort study with sibling comparison. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(3). 1712–1719. 10 indexed citations
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Åhlén, Johan, David Mataix‐Cols, Fabian Lenhard, et al.. (2022). Therapist-guided and self-guided internet-delivered behavioural activation for adolescents with depression: a randomised feasibility trial. BMJ Open. 12(12). e066357–e066357. 16 indexed citations
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Virtanen, Suvi, Anna Sidorchuk, Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, et al.. (2020). Association of Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorder With Subsequent Risk of Alcohol- or Drug-Related Disorders, Criminal Convictions, and Death: A Population-Based Family Study. Biological Psychiatry. 89(4). 407–414. 22 indexed citations
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Virtanen, Suvi, Ralf Kuja‐Halkola, Sebastian Lundström, et al.. (2020). Longitudinal Associations of Childhood Internalizing Psychopathology With Substance Misuse: A Register-Based Twin and Sibling Study. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 60(5). 593–603. 2 indexed citations
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Isomura, Kayoko, Anna Sidorchuk, Gustaf Brander, et al.. (2020). Risk of specific cardiovascular diseases in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 135. 189–196. 17 indexed citations
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Jolstedt, Maral, Sarah Vigerland, David Mataix‐Cols, et al.. (2020). Long-term outcomes of internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for paediatric anxiety disorders: towards a stepped care model of health care delivery. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 30(11). 1723–1732. 7 indexed citations
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Flygare, Oskar, Erik Andersson, Jesper Enander, et al.. (2019). Adapted cognitive behavior therapy for obsessive–compulsive disorder with co-occurring autism spectrum disorder: A clinical effectiveness study. Autism. 24(1). 190–199. 15 indexed citations
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Albajes‐Eizagirre, Anton, Aleix Solanes, Miquel À. Fullana, et al.. (2019). Meta-analysis of Voxel-Based Neuroimaging Studies using Seed-based d Mapping with Permutation of Subject Images (SDM-PSI). Journal of Visualized Experiments. 39 indexed citations
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Lenhard, Fabian, Maral Jolstedt, Sarah Vigerland, et al.. (2019). The Internet Intervention Patient Adherence Scale for Guided Internet-Delivered Behavioral Interventions: Development and Psychometric Evaluation. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 21(10). e13602–e13602. 17 indexed citations
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Nordsletten, Ashley E., Gustaf Brander, Henrik Larsson, et al.. (2019). Evaluating the Impact of Nonrandom Mating: Psychiatric Outcomes Among the Offspring of Pairs Diagnosed With Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. Biological Psychiatry. 87(3). 253–262. 6 indexed citations
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Fullana, Miquel À., Gemma Vilagut, David Mataix‐Cols, et al.. (2013). IS ADHD IN CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATED WITH LIFETIME HOARDING SYMPTOMS? AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY. Depression and Anxiety. 30(8). 741–748. 34 indexed citations
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Mataix‐Cols, David, Sara Cullen, Michael Brammer, et al.. (2003). Functional anatomy of washing, checking and hoarding symptom dimensions in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Preliminary findings. Biological Psychiatry. 53(8). 1 indexed citations
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Menchón, José M., et al.. (2001). Estudio de la percepción del estilo educativo en el trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo. Psiquiatría Biológica. 8(3). 94–99. 1 indexed citations

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