Fabian Herold

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
120 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Fabian Herold is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabian Herold has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 30 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 29 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Fabian Herold's work include Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (27 papers), Physical Activity and Health (25 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (15 papers). Fabian Herold is often cited by papers focused on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (27 papers), Physical Activity and Health (25 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (15 papers). Fabian Herold collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Fabian Herold's co-authors include Notger G. Müller, Lutz Schega, Dennis Hamacher, Patrick Wiegel, Felix Scholkmann, Alexander Törpel, Liye Zou, Thomas Gronwald, Daniel Hamacher and Arthur F. Kramer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Neurosciences and Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Fabian Herold

109 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Applications of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Neuroimaging in Exercise–Cognition Science: A Systematic, Methodology-Focused Review

2018 315 citations Fabian Herold, Notger G. Müller et al. Journal of Clinical Medicine profile →
Sedentary behavior and lifespan brain health

2024 49 citations Liye Zou, Fabian Herold et al. profile →
The synergy of embodied cognition and cognitive load theory for optimized learning

2025 22 citations Liye Zou, Myrto F. Mavilidi et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Longitudinal associations between physical activity intensity and mental health problems in overweight/obese youth 2025 ·Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Yanxia Chen, Zhihao Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Cassandra J. Lowe, (unknown), Mats Hallgren, Brendon Stubbs, Myrto F. Mavilidi, Matthew Heath, Fred Paas, Liye Zou	0
2	Prevalence of 24-hour movement behavior guidelines among youth with prescribed eyeglasses/contact lenses and anxiety 2024 ·Mental health and physical activity ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, André O. Werneck, Yanxia Chen, (unknown), Alyx Taylor, Arthur F. Kramer, Liye Zou	1
3	A single bout of aerobic exercise does not alter inhibitory control preparatory set cerebral hemodynamics: Evidence from the antisaccade task 2024 ·Brain and Cognition ·(unknown), (unknown), Fabian Herold, Liye Zou, Matthew Heath	1
4	Prospective associations between physical activity and internalizing/externalizing problems in preterm youth across 7 years 2024 ·Mental health and physical activity ·Zhihui Cheng, Fabian Herold, (unknown), (unknown), Markus Gerber, André O. Werneck, Fred Paas, Peter A. Hall, Yanxia Chen, Liye Zou	2
5	Linking social determinants of health to mental health, movement behaviors, and cognitive function among U.S. youth 2024 ·Mental health and physical activity ·(unknown), Yanxia Chen, Fabian Herold, Boris Cheval, Ryan S. Falck, Arthur Kramer, Markus Gerber, André O. Werneck, Ruopeng An, Megan Teychenne, Neville Owen, (unknown)	1
6	Prevalence and correlates of meeting 24-hour movement behavior guidelines among 8523 youth prescribed eyeglasses/contact lenses 2024 ·Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Neville Owen, Boris Cheval, (unknown), Markus Gerber, Arthur Kramer, Alyx Taylor, (unknown), Liye Zou	0
7	Linking 24-hour movement behaviour guidelines to core symptoms and school engagement of youth with moderate/severe ADHD 2024 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Jinming Li, Yanxia Chen, Fabian Herold, (unknown), Denver M. Y. Brown, Justin A. Haegele, Zhihao Zhang, Alyx Taylor, (unknown), Marcelle Geber, Arthur F. Kramer, Neville Owen, (unknown), Liye Zou	3
8	Human dopaminergic system in the exercise-cognition link 2024 ·Trends in Molecular Medicine ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Zhihao Zhang, Soichi Ando, Boris Cheval, Sebastian Ludyga, Kirk I. Erickson, Charles H. Hillman, (unknown), Teresa Liu‐Ambrose, Jin Kuang, Arthur F. Kramer, Yanxia Chen, Joseph T. Costello, Chong Chen, (unknown), Dominika M. Pindus, Terry McMorris, Lars Jonasson, Liye Zou	19
9	Using interpretable machine learning methods to identify the relative importance of lifestyle factors for overweight and obesity in adults: pooled evidence from CHNS and NHANES 2024 ·BMC Public Health ·Zhiyuan Sun, Yunhao Yuan, Vahid Farrahi, Fabian Herold, (unknown), Xuan Xiong, (unknown), (unknown), Ya‐Hui Yang, (unknown), (unknown), D. Xu, (unknown), Aiguo Chen	4
10	Remote fitness assessment in younger and middle-aged to older adults: a comparison between laboratory- and videoconference-based assessment of selected measures of physical and cognitive fitness 2024 ·BMC Sports Science Medicine and Rehabilitation ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Thomas Gronwald, Notger G. Müller	0
11	Associations of meeting 24-hour movement behavior guidelines with social and emotional function in youth with ASD/ADHD 2024 ·Journal of Affective Disorders ·Mengxian Zhao, (unknown), Fabian Herold, Yanxia Chen, André O. Werneck, Martin E. Block, Arthur F. Kramer, Alyx Taylor, Paolo M. Cunha, Jean‐Philippe Chaput, Ryan S. Falck, Neville Owen, Liye Zou	10
12	It’s about timing: how density can benefit future research on the optimal dosage of acute physical exercise breaks in esports 2024 ·BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), Adam J. Toth, Mark J. Campbell, Joanne DiFrancisco‐Donoghue, (unknown), Notger G. Müller, Thomas Gronwald, Fabian Herold	6
13	24-Hour movement behaviors among visually impaired US children and adolescents 2023 ·Mental health and physical activity ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Seán Healy, Justin A. Haegele, Martin E. Block, Sebastian Ludyga, Felipe Barreto Schuch, (unknown), Markus Gerber, Md Mahbub Hossain, Alyx Taylor, Tine Van Damme, Notger G. Müller, Arthur F. Kramer, Liye Zou	21
14	Motor-kognitives Risikosyndrom – Weichenstellung für die Demenzprävention? 2023 ·Der Nervenarzt ·(unknown), Fabian Herold, Thomas Gronwald, Notger G. Müller	1
15	A Link between Handgrip Strength and Executive Functioning: A Cross-Sectional Study in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Controls 2022 ·Healthcare ·Fabian Herold, (unknown), Bernhard Grässler, (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Müller, Achraf Ammar, Milos Dordevic, Anita Hökelmann, Notger G. Müller	10
16	Brain Structure, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Executive Control Changes after a 9-Week Exercise Intervention in Young Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial 2021 ·Life ·Lina Zhu, Qian Yu, Fabian Herold, Boris Cheval, Xiaoxiao Dong, (unknown), Xuan Xiong, Aiguo Chen, (unknown), Zhaowei Kong, Notger Mueller, Arthur F. Kramer, Liye Zou	18
17	Relationship between Resting State Heart Rate Variability and Sleep Quality in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment 2021 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Bernhard Grässler, Milos Dordevic, Fabian Herold, Sabine Darius, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Müller, Achraf Ammar, Beatrice Thielmann, Irina Böckelmann, Notger G. Müller, Anita Hökelmann	6
18	Does squatting need attention?—A dual-task study on cognitive resources in resistance exercise 2020 ·PLoS ONE ·Fabian Herold, Dennis Hamacher, Alexander Törpel, Leonard Goldschmidt, Notger G. Müller, Lutz Schega	14
19	Tai Chi Training Evokes Significant Changes in Brain White Matter Network in Older Women 2020 ·Healthcare ·Chunlin Yue, Liye Zou, (unknown), (unknown), Fabian Herold, Patrick Müller, Qian Yu, Yang Liu, Jingyuan Lin, (unknown), Paul D. Loprinzi, (unknown)	31
20	Strengthening the Brain—Is Resistance Training with Blood Flow Restriction an Effective Strategy for Cognitive Improvement? 2018 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Alexander Törpel, Fabian Herold, Dennis Hamacher, Notger G. Müller, Lutz Schega	35

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