Dieter Deprez

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Dieter Deprez is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dieter Deprez has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 13 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dieter Deprez's work include Sports Performance and Training (25 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (17 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (9 papers). Dieter Deprez is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (25 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (17 papers) and Sport Psychology and Performance (9 papers). Dieter Deprez collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Australia and Portugal. Dieter Deprez's co-authors include Matthieu Lenoir, Roel Vaeyens, Renaat Philippaerts, Job Fransen, Aaron J. Coutts, Mitchell R. Smith, Michele Merlini, Samuele Marcora, Johan Pion and Jan Boone and has published in prestigious journals such as Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, Sports Medicine and The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.

In The Last Decade

Dieter Deprez

26 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

Mental Fatigue Impairs Soccer-Specific Physical and Technical Performance

2015 297 citations Mitchell R. Smith, Aaron J. Coutts et al. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dieter Deprez Belgium	20	1.2k	789	169	156	125	26	1.5k
Angela Franks United Kingdom	3	1.4k 1.2×	650 0.8×	161 1.0×	144 0.9×	242 1.9×	8	1.6k
Johan Pion Belgium	24	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	459 2.7×	178 1.1×	103 0.8×	53	2.0k
Dirk Büsch Germany	18	840 0.7×	596 0.8×	117 0.7×	197 1.3×	158 1.3×	70	1.2k
David Sanz Rivas Spain	21	1.3k 1.1×	486 0.6×	194 1.1×	111 0.7×	357 2.9×	84	1.6k
Chris Towlson United Kingdom	19	1.1k 0.9×	685 0.9×	55 0.3×	124 0.8×	89 0.7×	45	1.2k
Melissa Janssens Belgium	8	987 0.8×	513 0.7×	90 0.5×	79 0.5×	164 1.3×	13	1.2k
Adam Owen France	23	2.0k 1.7×	700 0.9×	167 1.0×	152 1.0×	390 3.1×	49	2.1k
João Valente‐dos‐Santos Portugal	20	790 0.7×	419 0.5×	90 0.5×	45 0.3×	143 1.1×	111	1.2k
Corrado Lupo Italy	33	1.8k 1.5×	1.0k 1.3×	215 1.3×	325 2.1×	320 2.6×	95	2.4k
Mitchell R. Smith Australia	18	1.2k 1.0×	546 0.7×	87 0.5×	423 2.7×	121 1.0×	30	1.8k

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Deprez, Dieter, et al.. (2023). In professional football the decline in high‐intensity running activities from first to second half is more pronounced in players with a fast muscle typology. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 34(1). e14508–e14508. 2 indexed citations

Lievens, Eline, Evi Wezenbeek, Dieter Deprez, et al.. (2021). Muscle Fibre Typology as a Novel Risk Factor for Hamstring Strain Injuries in Professional Football (Soccer): A Prospective Cohort Study. Sports Medicine. 52(1). 177–185. 17 indexed citations

Duarte, João P., João Valente‐dos‐Santos, Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, et al.. (2018). Developmental Changes in Isometric Strength: Longitudinal Study in Adolescent Soccer Players. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 39(9). 688–695. 11 indexed citations

Bennett, Nathan, Stephen Woodcock, Kyle J.M. Bennett, et al.. (2018). Forecasting the development of explosive leg power in youth soccer players. Science and Medicine in Football. 3(2). 131–137. 6 indexed citations

Duarte, João P., João Valente‐dos‐Santos, Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, et al.. (2018). Multilevel modelling of longitudinal changes in isokinetic knee extensor and flexor strength in adolescent soccer players. Annals of Human Biology. 45(5). 453–456. 7 indexed citations

Malina, Robert M., Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, António J. Figueiredo, et al.. (2017). Tanner–Whitehouse Skeletal Ages in Male Youth Soccer Players: TW2 or TW3?. Sports Medicine. 48(4). 991–1008. 36 indexed citations

Fransen, Job, Kyle J.M. Bennett, Carl T. Woods, et al.. (2017). Modelling age-related changes in motor competence and physical fitness in high-level youth soccer players: implications for talent identification and development. Science and Medicine in Football. 1(3). 203–208. 39 indexed citations

Fransen, Job, Kyle J.M. Bennett, Dieter Deprez, et al.. (2016). The Influence of Restricted Visual Feedback on Dribbling Performance in Youth Soccer Players. Motor Control. 21(2). 158–167. 25 indexed citations

Smith, Mitchell R., Aaron J. Coutts, Michele Merlini, et al.. (2015). Mental Fatigue Impairs Soccer-Specific Physical and Technical Performance. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 48(2). 267–276. 297 indexed citations breakdown →

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Deprez, Dieter, João Valente‐dos‐Santos, Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, et al.. (2015). Longitudinal Development of Explosive Leg Power from Childhood to Adulthood in Soccer Players. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 36(8). 672–679. 31 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, João Valente‐dos‐Santos, Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, et al.. (2014). Multilevel Development Models of Explosive Leg Power in High-Level Soccer Players. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 47(7). 1408–1415. 24 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, Aaron J. Coutts, Matthieu Lenoir, et al.. (2014). Reliability and validity of the Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test level 1 in young soccer players. Journal of Sports Sciences. 32(10). 903–910. 62 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, João Valente‐dos‐Santos, Manuel J. Coelho‐e‐Silva, et al.. (2014). Modeling Developmental Changes in the Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test Level 1 in Elite Pubertal Soccer Players. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 9(6). 1006–1012. 24 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, Job Fransen, Matthieu Lenoir, Renaat Philippaerts, & Roel Vaeyens. (2014). A Retrospective Study on Anthropometrical, Physical Fitness, and Motor Coordination Characteristics That Influence Dropout, Contract Status, and First-Team Playing Time in High-Level Soccer Players Aged Eight to Eighteen Years. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 29(6). 1692–1704. 124 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, Job Fransen, Jan Boone, et al.. (2014). Characteristics of high-level youth soccer players: variation by playing position. Journal of Sports Sciences. 33(3). 243–254. 120 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, Job Fransen, Matthieu Lenoir, Renaat Philippaerts, & Roel Vaeyens. (2014). The Yo-Yo intermittent recovery test level 1 is reliable in young high-level soccer players. Biology of Sport. 32(1). 65–70. 39 indexed citations

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Pion, Johan, Job Fransen, Dieter Deprez, et al.. (2014). Stature and Jumping Height Are Required in Female Volleyball, but Motor Coordination Is a Key Factor for Future Elite Success. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 29(6). 1480–1485. 74 indexed citations

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Pion, Johan, Veerle Segers, Job Fransen, et al.. (2014). Generic anthropometric and performance characteristics among elite adolescent boys in nine different sports. European Journal of Sport Science. 15(5). 357–366. 82 indexed citations

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Deprez, Dieter, Aaron J. Coutts, Job Fransen, et al.. (2013). Relative Age, Biological Maturation and Anaerobic Characteristics in Elite Youth Soccer Players. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 34(10). 897–903. 102 indexed citations

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Matthys, Stijn, Roel Vaeyens, Job Fransen, et al.. (2012). A longitudinal study of multidimensional performance characteristics related to physical capacities in youth handball. Journal of Sports Sciences. 31(3). 325–334. 61 indexed citations

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