Ellen Laan

11.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Ellen Laan is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Clinical Psychology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Ellen Laan has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 51 papers in Clinical Psychology and 32 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Ellen Laan's work include Sexual function and dysfunction studies (106 papers), Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (43 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (25 papers). Ellen Laan is often cited by papers focused on Sexual function and dysfunction studies (106 papers), Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (43 papers) and Pelvic floor disorders treatments (25 papers). Ellen Laan collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Canada. Ellen Laan's co-authors include Walter Everaerd, Stephanie Both, Rik H. W. van Lunsen, Marieke Brauer, Moniek M. ter Kuile, Julia R. Heiman, Rosemary Basson, Sandra R. Leiblum, Jean L. Fourcroy and Alessandra Graziottin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ellen Laan

154 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE ON FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION: DEFINITIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS

2000 954 citations Ellen Laan et al. profile →
Cardiovascular health after menopause transition, pregnancy disorders, and other gynaecologic conditions: a consensus document from European cardiologists, gynaecologists, and endocrinologists

2020 182 citations Ellen Laan et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ellen Laan Netherlands	50	5.6k	3.0k	1.7k	1.3k	1.2k	158	7.9k
Julia R. Heiman United States	53	5.7k 1.0×	3.9k 1.3×	2.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	1.9k 1.6×	176	10.1k
Rosemary Basson Canada	47	6.4k 1.2×	2.7k 0.9×	2.6k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	100	8.5k
Lori A. Brotto Canada	49	5.0k 0.9×	3.6k 1.2×	1.3k 0.8×	872 0.6×	1.7k 1.5×	280	8.7k
Yitzchak M. Binik Canada	48	4.2k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	834 0.5×	1.6k 1.2×	774 0.7×	152	7.3k
Cindy M. Meston United States	60	8.0k 1.4×	5.2k 1.7×	2.5k 1.4×	1.9k 1.4×	2.0k 1.7×	212	12.7k
Sandra R. Leiblum United States	48	6.5k 1.2×	2.9k 1.0×	3.2k 1.9×	1.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.3×	129	9.6k
Sophie Bergeron Canada	49	4.8k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	832 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	205	6.8k
R. Rosen United States	21	5.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	2.2k 1.3×	1.8k 1.3×	730 0.6×	43	7.5k
Walter Everaerd Netherlands	44	2.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	365 0.3×	560 0.5×	138	6.7k
Robert Segraves United States	33	4.2k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	715 0.5×	734 0.6×	91	5.1k

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Laan, Ellen, et al.. (2023). Sexual Pleasure Matters – and How to Define and Assess It Too. A Conceptual Framework of Sexual Pleasure and the Sexual Response. International Journal of Sexual Health. 35(3). 313–340. 12 indexed citations

Laan, Ellen, Karen Peeraer, Cornelis B. Lambalk, et al.. (2022). The needs of subfertile couples continuing to attempt natural conception: in-depth interviews. Human Reproduction Open. 2022(4). hoac037–hoac037. 3 indexed citations

Ågmo, Anders & Ellen Laan. (2022). The Sexual Incentive Motivation Model and Its Clinical Applications. The Journal of Sex Research. 60(7). 969–988. 14 indexed citations

Melissant, Heleen C., Femke Jansen, Simone E. J. Eerenstein, et al.. (2021). A structured expressive writing activity targeting body image-related distress among head and neck cancer survivors: who do we reach and what are the effects?. Supportive Care in Cancer. 29(10). 5763–5776. 13 indexed citations

Wekker, Vincent, Henk Groen, Rebecca C. Painter, et al.. (2021). The role of PCOS in mental health and sexual function in women with obesity and a history of infertility. Human Reproduction Open. 2021(4). hoab038–hoab038. 12 indexed citations

Melissant, Heleen C., Femke Jansen, Simone E. J. Eerenstein, et al.. (2020). Body image distress in head and neck cancer patients: what are we looking at?. Supportive Care in Cancer. 29(4). 2161–2169. 49 indexed citations

Wekker, Vincent, Anne Bakker, Henk Groen, et al.. (2020). Sexual function and pelvic floor activity in women: the role of traumatic events and PTSD symptoms. European journal of psychotraumatology. 11(1). 1764246–1764246. 7 indexed citations

Dancet, Eline, Thomas D’Hooghe, Madelon van Wely, et al.. (2019). The ‘Pleasure&Pregnancy’ web-based interactive educational programme versus expectant management in the treatment of unexplained subfertility: protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 9(7). e025845–e025845. 9 indexed citations

Wekker, Vincent, Rebecca C. Painter, Cornelieke van de Beek, et al.. (2018). A lifestyle intervention improves sexual function of women with obesity and infertility: A 5 year follow-up of a RCT. PLoS ONE. 13(10). e0205934–e0205934. 21 indexed citations

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Leusink, Peter, Hans Bor, Gé Donker, et al.. (2017). Is uncertain vulvovaginal candidiasis a marker of vulvodynia? A study in a Dutch general practice research database. BJGP Open. 1(2). bjgpopen17X100905–bjgpopen17X100905. 5 indexed citations

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Pascoal, Patrícia M., E. Sandra Byers, Maria‐João Alvarez, et al.. (2017). A Dyadic Approach to Understanding the Link Between Sexual Functioning and Sexual Satisfaction in Heterosexual Couples. The Journal of Sex Research. 55(9). 1155–1166. 55 indexed citations

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Laan, Ellen, et al.. (2014). The Effects of Vaginal Prolapse Surgery Using Synthetic Mesh on Vaginal Wall Sensibility, Vaginal Vasocongestion, and Sexual Function: A Prospective Single‐Center Study. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 11(7). 1848–1855. 5 indexed citations

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Both, Stephanie, Ellen Laan, & Walter Everaerd. (2010). Focusing “Hot” or Focusing “Cool”: Attentional Mechanisms in Sexual Arousal in Men and Women. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 8(1). 167–179. 58 indexed citations

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Laan, Ellen, et al.. (2007). Genderverschillen en -overeenkomsten in de seksuele respons. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 31(3). 113–118. 1 indexed citations

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Kuile, Moniek M. ter, Marieke Brauer, & Ellen Laan. (2006). The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and the Female Sexual Distress Scale (FSDS): Psychometric Properties within a Dutch Population. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 32(4). 289–304. 243 indexed citations

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Spiering, Mark, Walter Everaerd, & Ellen Laan. (2004). Conscious Processing of Sexual Information: Mechanisms of Appraisal. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 33(4). 369–380. 49 indexed citations

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Laan, Ellen, et al.. (2003). Seksuele reakties van vrouwen met een seksuele opwindingsstoornis op visuele seksuele stimuli. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 27. 1–13. 8 indexed citations

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Laan, Ellen. (2003). Wanneer is een seksueel probleem een seksuele disfunctie? Problemen bij de classificatie van seksuele stoornissen van vrouwen. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 27. 62–69. 1 indexed citations

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Everaerd, Walter, Ellen Laan, & Stephanie Both. (2001). Sexual appetite, desire and motivation: energetics of the sexual system. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 1 indexed citations

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Laan, Ellen & Walter Everaerd. (1995). Determinants of Female Sexual Arousal: Psychophysiological Theory and Data. 6(1). 32–76. 186 indexed citations

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