Hugo van Eek

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Hugo van Eek is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Mental health and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Hugo van Eek has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Pharmacology, 5 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Hugo van Eek's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers), Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (5 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (3 papers). Hugo van Eek is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (11 papers), Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (5 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (3 papers). Hugo van Eek collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands and Finland. Hugo van Eek's co-authors include Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, Ank M. J. Kole-Snijders, Maureen Rutten‐van Mölken, Peter H. T. G. Heuts, Gerard van Breukelen, Nico H. Groenman and Mariëlle E. J. B. Goossens and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Pain and Clinical Journal of Pain.

In The Last Decade

Hugo van Eek

11 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Fear of movement/(re)injury in chronic low back pain and ... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 500 1000 1.5k
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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.

  1. Fear of movement/(re)injury in chronic low back pain and its relation to behavioral performance
    1995 1.8k citations Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, Ank M. J. Kole-Snijders et al. Pain profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hugo van Eek Netherlands 8 2.1k 967 641 277 236 11 2.5k
Ank M. J. Kole-Snijders Netherlands 7 2.4k 1.1× 993 1.0× 719 1.1× 323 1.2× 262 1.1× 8 2.8k
Maaike Leeuw Netherlands 11 1.8k 0.9× 807 0.8× 600 0.9× 217 0.8× 199 0.8× 17 2.5k
Peter H. T. G. Heuts Netherlands 15 3.0k 1.4× 1.3k 1.4× 942 1.5× 463 1.7× 328 1.4× 19 3.7k
Richard T. Gross United States 19 1.9k 0.9× 740 0.8× 796 1.2× 185 0.7× 332 1.4× 32 2.8k
Steve Woby United Kingdom 20 1.4k 0.7× 646 0.7× 320 0.5× 273 1.0× 188 0.8× 41 2.0k
Steven J. Krause United States 14 1.5k 0.7× 578 0.6× 395 0.6× 337 1.2× 201 0.9× 16 2.4k
Sidney Benjamin United Kingdom 15 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 468 0.7× 189 0.7× 334 1.4× 24 2.8k
Markus Hübscher Australia 29 1.9k 0.9× 767 0.8× 533 0.8× 373 1.3× 295 1.3× 79 3.4k
Timothy H. Wideman Canada 24 1.7k 0.8× 715 0.7× 553 0.9× 221 0.8× 175 0.7× 73 2.4k
M. Pfingsten Germany 30 2.6k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 540 0.8× 701 2.5× 392 1.7× 116 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hugo van Eek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hugo van Eek

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hugo van Eek. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hugo van Eek based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hugo van Eek. Hugo van Eek is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1999). Chronic low-back pain: What does cognitive coping skills training add to operant behavioral treatment? Results of a randomized clinical trial.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 67(6). 931–944. 95 indexed citations
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Kole-Snijders, Ank M. J., Johan W.S. Vlaeyen, Mariëlle E. J. B. Goossens, et al.. (1999). Chronic low-back pain: What does cognitive coping skills training add to operant behavioral treatment? Results of a randomized clinical trial.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 67(6). 931–944. 92 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1996). Cognitive-educational treatment of fibromyalgia: a randomized clinical trial. I. Clinical effects.. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 23(7). 1237–45. 201 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1995). Behavioural rehabilitation of chronic low back pain: Comparison of an operant treatment, an operant‐cognitive treatment and an operant‐respondent treatment. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 34(1). 95–118. 119 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1995). Fear of movement/(re)injury in chronic low back pain and its relation to behavioral performance. Pain. 62(3). 363–372. 1832 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1990). Assessment of the components of observed chronic pain behavior. Pain. 43(3). 337–347. 16 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1990). What do chronic pain patients think of their pain? Towards a pain cognition questionnaire. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 29(4). 383–394. 81 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1989). A Behavioral Treatment for Sitting and Standing Intolerance in a Patient with Chronic Low Back Pain. Clinical Journal of Pain. 5(3). 233–238. 5 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1987). Dimensions and components of observed chronic pain behavior. Pain. 31(1). 65–75. 21 indexed citations
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Vlaeyen, Johan W.S., et al.. (1987). Construction of an observation scale for the behaviour of pain patients. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 10(4 Suppl 5). 263–265. 2 indexed citations

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