Emmanuel Stamatakis

37.2k total citations · 11 hit papers
356 papers, 17.0k citations indexed

About

Emmanuel Stamatakis is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Emmanuel Stamatakis has authored 356 papers receiving a total of 17.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Physiology, 207 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 67 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Emmanuel Stamatakis's work include Physical Activity and Health (205 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (174 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (48 papers). Emmanuel Stamatakis is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (205 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (174 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (48 papers). Emmanuel Stamatakis collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Emmanuel Stamatakis's co-authors include Mark Hamer, Adrian Bauman, G. David Batty, Ding Ding, Gary O’Donovan, Mika Kivimäki, I‐Min Lee, Ulf Ekelund, Andrew Steptoe and Josephine Y. Chau and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Emmanuel Stamatakis

338 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Daily Sitting Time and All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-Analysis

2013 639 citations Josephine Y. Chau, Anne Grunseit et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Metabolically Healthy Obesity and Risk of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

2012 439 citations Mark Hamer, Emmanuel Stamatakis profile →
Sitting Time, Physical Activity, and Risk of Mortality in Adults

2019 404 citations Emmanuel Stamatakis, Adrian Bauman et al. profile →
Association of “Weekend Warrior” and Other Leisure Time Physical Activity Patterns With Risks for All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality

2017 306 citations Gary O’Donovan, I‐Min Lee et al. profile →
How does light-intensity physical activity associate with adult cardiometabolic health and mortality? Systematic review with meta-analysis of experimental and observational studies

2018 285 citations Sébastien Chastin, Mark Hamer et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Physically active lessons in schools and their impact on physical activity, educational, health and cognition outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 184 citations Emma Norris, Tommy van Steen et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Sleep and physical activity in relation to all-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality risk

2021 184 citations Bo‐Huei Huang, Mitch J. Duncan et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Association of wearable device-measured vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity with mortality

2022 150 citations Emmanuel Stamatakis, Matthew Ahmadi et al. profile →
Prospective Associations of Daily Step Counts and Intensity With Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Incidence and Mortality and All-Cause Mortality

2022 134 citations Borja del Pozo Cruz, Matthew Ahmadi et al. profile →
Association of Daily Step Count and Intensity With Incident Dementia in 78 430 Adults Living in the UK

2022 92 citations Borja del Pozo Cruz, Matthew Ahmadi et al. profile →
Impact of resistance training on cardiometabolic health-related indices in patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

2025 21 citations Sameer Badri Al-Mhanna, Barry A. Franklin et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emmanuel Stamatakis

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Dose-response associations of device-measured sleep regularity and duration with incident dementia in 82391 UK adults 2025 ·BMC Public Health ·Weihe Bian, Raaj Kishore Biswas, Matthew Ahmadi, Yu Sun Bin, Svetlana Postnova, Andrew J. K. Phillips, Nicholas A. Koemel, Jean‐Philippe Chaput, Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam, Peter A. Cistulli, Emmanuel Stamatakis	2
2	An Exploration of Adults Transitioning Into Retirements' Perspectives on Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity 2025 ·Health Promotion Journal of Australia ·(unknown), Joanne McVeigh, Craig Thompson, Cecilie Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Joanna C. Moullin	1
3	Impact of resistance training on cardiometabolic health-related indices in patients with type 2 diabetes and overweight/obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials breakdown → 2025 ·British Journal of Sports Medicine ·Sameer Badri Al-Mhanna, Barry A. Franklin, John M. Jakicic, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Linda S. Pescatello, Deborah Riebe, W. R. Thompson, James Skinner, Sheri R. Colberg, (unknown), (unknown), Mehmet Gülü, Abdullah F. Alghannam, Alexios Batrakoulis	21
4	Testing a vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity intervention in adults transitioning to retirement: a pilot randomised controlled trial 2025 ·Age and Ageing ·(unknown), Joanna C. Moullin, Craig Thompson, Cecilie Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Matthew Ahmadi, Joanne McVeigh	0
5	Digital health technology use among people aged 55 years and over: Findings from the 45 and up study 2025 ·International Journal of Medical Informatics ·David Mizrahi, David Goldsbury, Peter Sarich, Anne Ε. Cust, Nehmat Houssami, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Karen Canfell, Marianne Weber, Julia Steinberg	4
6	Promoting vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (vilpa) in middle-aged adults: an evaluation of the movsnax mobile app 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·Cecilie Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Anne Grunseit, Andreas Holtermann, (unknown), Catrine Tudor‐Locke, Annemarie Koster, Nathan A. Johnson, Carol Maher, Matthew Ahmadi, Josephine Y. Chau, Emmanuel Stamatakis	0
7	Feasibility and acceptability of a cohort study baseline data collection of device-measured physical behaviors and cardiometabolic health in Saudi Arabia: expanding the Prospective Physical Activity, Sitting and Sleep consortium (ProPASS) in the Middle East 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·(unknown), Borja del Pozo Cruz, Shaima Alothman, Matthew Ahmadi, Paolo Caserotti, Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa, Andreas Holtermann, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Nidhi Gupta	0
8	Can incidental physical activity offset the deleterious associations of sedentary behaviour with major adverse cardiovascular events? 2024 ·European Journal of Preventive Cardiology ·Nicholas A. Koemel, Matthew Ahmadi, Raaj Kishore Biswas, Annemarie Koster, Andrew J. Atkin, Angelo Sabag, Emmanuel Stamatakis	8
9	Fractal complexity of daily physical activity and cognitive function in a midlife cohort 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Joanna M. Blodgett, Matthew Ahmadi, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Kenneth Rockwood, Mark Hamer	1
10	Moderate and vigorous leisure time physical activity in older adults and Alzheimer's disease-related mortality in the USA: a dose–response, population-based study 2023 ·The Lancet Healthy Longevity ·Rubén López‐Bueno, Lin Yang, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Borja del Pozo Cruz	14
11	Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity and Cancer Incidence Among Nonexercising Adults 2023 ·JAMA Oncology ·Emmanuel Stamatakis, Matthew Ahmadi, Christine M. Friedenreich, Joanna M. Blodgett, Annemarie Koster, Andreas Holtermann, Andrew J. Atkin, Vegar Rangul, Lauren B. Sherar, Armando Teixeira‐Pinto, Ulf Ekelund, I‐Min Lee, Mark Hamer	70
12	Behavioural mediators of reduced energy intake in a physical activity, diet, and sleep behaviour weight loss intervention in adults 2021 ·Appetite ·Sasha Fenton, Tracy Burrows, Clare E. Collins, Elizabeth Holliday, Gregory S. Kolt, Beatrice Murawski, Anna T. Rayward, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Corneel Vandelanotte, Mitch J. Duncan	10
13	Cross‐sectional associations of device‐measured sedentary behaviour and physical activity with cardio‐metabolic health in the 1970 British Cohort Study 2020 ·Diabetic Medicine ·Bo‐Huei Huang, Mark Hamer, Sébastien Chastin, Natalie Pearson, Annemarie Koster, Emmanuel Stamatakis	17
14	Physically active lessons in schools: A systematic review and meta-analysis of effects on physical activity, educational, health and cognition outcomes 2020 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Emma Norris, Tommy van Steen, Artur Direito, Emmanuel Stamatakis	1
15	Efficacy of a Multi-component m-Health Weight-loss Intervention in Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomised Controlled Trial 2020 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Mitch J. Duncan, Sasha Fenton, Wendy J. Brown, Clare E. Collins, Nick Glozier, Gregory S. Kolt, Elizabeth Holliday, Philip J. Morgan, Beatrice Murawski, Ronald C. Plotnikoff, Anna T. Rayward, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Corneel Vandelanotte, Tracy Burrows	54
16	Is running associated with a lower risk of all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality, and is the more the better? A systematic review and meta-analysis 2019 ·British Journal of Sports Medicine ·Željko Pedišić, Nipun Shrestha, Stephanie Kovalchik, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Nucharapon Liangruenrom, Jozo Grgić, Sylvia Titze, Stuart Biddle, Adrian Bauman, Pekka Oja	149
17	High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Mortality 2018 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Mark Hamer, Gary O’Donovan, Emmanuel Stamatakis	102
18	Dog ownership and all-cause mortality in a population cohort in Norway: The HUNT study 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Steinar Krokstad, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Adrian Bauman	16
19	Sedentary behavior and risk of future depression and cognitive decline in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing 2013 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Mark Hamer, Emmanuel Stamatakis	2
20	Sedentary behaviour: redefining its meaning and links to chronic disease 2011 ·British Journal of Hospital Medicine ·Emmanuel Stamatakis, Mark Hamer	7

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