Guifeng Xu

4.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
56 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Guifeng Xu is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Guifeng Xu has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Clinical Psychology, 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Guifeng Xu's work include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (9 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers). Guifeng Xu is often cited by papers focused on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (9 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (7 papers). Guifeng Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Guifeng Xu's co-authors include Wei Bao, Buyun Liu, Linda Snetselaar, Lane Strathearn, Yangbo Sun, Yang Du, Robert B. Wallace, Frank B. Hu, Binrang Yang and Shuang Rong and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of the American College of Cardiology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Guifeng Xu

53 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Prevalence of diagnosed type 1 and type 2 diabetes among US adults in 2016 and 2017: population based study

2018 406 citations Guifeng Xu, Buyun Liu et al. profile →
Twenty-Year Trends in Diagnosed Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Among US Children and Adolescents, 1997-2016

2018 315 citations Guifeng Xu, Lane Strathearn et al. profile →
Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among US Children and Adolescents, 2014-2016

2018 237 citations Guifeng Xu, Lane Strathearn et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guifeng Xu China	25	602	533	454	449	392	56	2.8k
Yahya Al‐Farsi Oman	27	666 1.1×	564 1.1×	249 0.5×	182 0.4×	439 1.1×	100	2.3k
Maria Vassilaki United States	36	282 0.5×	933 1.8×	961 2.1×	719 1.6×	303 0.8×	140	4.2k
Liang‐Jen Wang Taiwan	31	604 1.0×	1.5k 2.9×	231 0.5×	267 0.6×	676 1.7×	229	3.6k
Paula Salo Finland	37	484 0.8×	211 0.4×	401 0.9×	480 1.1×	278 0.7×	113	4.2k
Snorri Björn Rafnsson United Kingdom	23	316 0.5×	598 1.1×	297 0.7×	467 1.0×	259 0.7×	34	3.0k
Hannah Sallis United Kingdom	26	186 0.3×	451 0.8×	306 0.7×	280 0.6×	693 1.8×	75	2.4k
Alexis C. Wood United States	29	444 0.7×	650 1.2×	819 1.8×	490 1.1×	285 0.7×	133	2.7k
Renee M. Gardner Sweden	33	548 0.9×	513 1.0×	502 1.1×	147 0.3×	228 0.6×	68	3.5k
Victoria Arija Spain	38	295 0.5×	500 0.9×	1.6k 3.5×	610 1.4×	855 2.2×	204	4.9k
John E. Lewis United States	37	373 0.6×	992 1.9×	815 1.8×	884 2.0×	931 2.4×	186	4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Guifeng Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guifeng Xu

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Li, Na, Tao Chen, Shu Yang, et al.. (2025). Association between executive function and food addiction among children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Appetite. 207. 107884–107884. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yanmei, et al.. (2024). Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children and Adolescents in the United States from 2021 to 2022. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 3 indexed citations

O’Brien, Matthew J., et al.. (2024). Prevalence of Tourette syndrome among children and adolescents in the United States, 2016–2022. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 2699–2699. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Association of cerebral palsy with autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children: a large-scale nationwide population-based study. BMJ Paediatrics Open. 8(1). e002343–e002343. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Yufei, et al.. (2023). Insights into the epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections in critically ill children. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1282413–1282413. 8 indexed citations

Xu, Guifeng, Buyun Liu, Wenhan Yang, et al.. (2022). Association of Food Allergy, Respiratory Allergy, and Skin Allergy with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder among Children. Nutrients. 14(3). 474–474. 13 indexed citations

Xiong, Yuhong, et al.. (2022). Intestinal Uptake and Tolerance to Food Antigens. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 906122–906122. 13 indexed citations

Liu, Buyun, Guifeng Xu, Yangbo Sun, et al.. (2020). Maternal cigarette smoking before and during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth: A dose–response analysis of 25 million mother–infant pairs. PLoS Medicine. 17(8). e1003158–e1003158. 92 indexed citations

Rong, Shuang, Linda Snetselaar, Guifeng Xu, et al.. (2019). Association of Skipping Breakfast With Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73(16). 2025–2032. 139 indexed citations

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Sun, Yangbo, Buyun Liu, Yang Du, et al.. (2019). Inverse Association Between Serum Vitamin B12 Concentration and Obesity Among Adults in the United States. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 10. 414–414. 45 indexed citations

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Liu, Buyun, Guifeng Xu, Yangbo Sun, et al.. (2019). Association between maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and preterm birth according to maternal age and race or ethnicity: a population-based study. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 7(9). 707–714. 108 indexed citations

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Strathearn, Lane, Linda C. Mayes, Helena J. V. Rutherford, et al.. (2019). Pathways Relating the Neurobiology of Attachment to Drug Addiction. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 10. 737–737. 41 indexed citations

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Chen, Di, et al.. (2018). Molecular epidemiology and drug resistant mechanism in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from pediatric patients in Shanghai, China. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0194000–e0194000. 42 indexed citations

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Liu, Buyun, Yangbo Sun, Guifeng Xu, et al.. (2018). Association between Body Iron Status and Leukocyte Telomere Length, a Biomarker of Biological Aging, in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Adults. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 119(4). 617–625. 36 indexed citations

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Liu, Buyun, Hans‐Joachim Lehmler, Yangbo Sun, et al.. (2017). Bisphenol A substitutes and obesity in US adults: analysis of a population-based, cross-sectional study. The Lancet Planetary Health. 1(3). e114–e122. 136 indexed citations

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Liu, Buyun, Guifeng Xu, Jin Yu, et al.. (2015). Altruistic sharing behavior in children: Role of theory of mind and inhibitory control. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 141. 222–228. 45 indexed citations

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Xu, Guifeng, et al.. (2013). On the cooperation-competition relationship of brand-sharing tourist destinations: take the Tulou destinations in Yongding and Nanjing County for example.. Chongqing Shifan Daxue xuebao. Ziran kexue ban. 30(5). 134–139. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Guifeng, Jing Jin, Katherine Bowers, Buyun Liu, & Wei Bao. (2013). Maternal Diabetes and the Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Offspring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 44(4). 766–775. 134 indexed citations

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Xu, Guifeng, et al.. (2009). Relationship between behavioral problems and parenting stress of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Guifeng, et al.. (2001). Physician executives report high job satisfaction. Summary of findings from a survey of senior physician executives.. PubMed. 27(4). 46–7. 4 indexed citations

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