Johnny Padulo

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
232 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Johnny Padulo is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Johnny Padulo has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 170 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 51 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 48 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Johnny Padulo's work include Sports Performance and Training (150 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (83 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (50 papers). Johnny Padulo is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (150 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (83 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (50 papers). Johnny Padulo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Croatia and Tunisia. Johnny Padulo's co-authors include Luca Paolo Ardigò, Antonio Dello Iacono, Karim Chamari, Nicola Maffulli, Gian Mario Migliaccio, Francesco Oliva, Mirjana Milić, Antonio Frizziero, Guillaume Laffaye and Maha Sellami and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Johnny Padulo

223 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Johnny Padulo Italy	41	3.4k	1.2k	843	827	770	232	5.3k
Oliver Faude Switzerland	45	4.1k 1.2×	1.0k 0.8×	990 1.2×	1.3k 1.6×	725 0.9×	198	6.9k
Justin Keogh New Zealand	48	4.2k 1.2×	2.0k 1.7×	716 0.8×	685 0.8×	573 0.7×	271	7.1k
Goran Marković Croatia	32	4.1k 1.2×	1.6k 1.3×	839 1.0×	575 0.7×	472 0.6×	90	4.8k
Eric J. Drinkwater Australia	36	3.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	599 0.7×	545 0.7×	319 0.4×	114	4.2k
Mauri Kallinen Finland	31	2.0k 0.6×	958 0.8×	522 0.6×	471 0.6×	762 1.0×	72	4.3k
Javier Courel‐Ibáñez Spain	38	3.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	846 1.0×	962 1.2×	275 0.4×	181	5.3k
Anis Chaouachi Tunisia	49	4.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	327 0.4×	127	7.3k
Matthew R. Rhea United States	32	4.1k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	646 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	291 0.4×	71	5.6k
Hélmi Chaabène Tunisia	40	4.0k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	999 1.2×	843 1.0×	209 0.3×	154	4.9k
Del P. Wong Hong Kong	48	4.6k 1.3×	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	963 1.2×	313 0.4×	134	6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Johnny Padulo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Johnny Padulo

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Padulo, Johnny, et al.. (2025). Bilateral Coordination is Improved at 10-km Race Speed in Trained Runners. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 47(1). 66–71.

Padulo, Johnny, et al.. (2025). Gait variability and fatigability during a simulated 10-km running race in trained runners. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 125(9). 2529–2535. 1 indexed citations

Maffulli, Nicola, et al.. (2024). Highest oxygen consumption prediction: introducing variable theoretical proportional factors for different sports. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 125(3). 687–696.

Çınar, Vedat, et al.. (2024). Determining the Levels of Cortisol, Testosterone, Lactic Acid and Anaerobic Performance in Athletes Using Various Forms of Coffee. Nutrients. 16(19). 3228–3228. 3 indexed citations

Padulo, Johnny, Goran Kuvačić, Wissem Dhahbi, et al.. (2023). BODY MASS TO PREDICT 4-6 RM OF PECTORAL AND LEG MUSCLES EXERCISES IN BODYBUILDERS. Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte. 30. 2 indexed citations

Racil, Ghazi, et al.. (2023). High-Intensity Interval Training in Female Adolescents with Moderate or Severe Obesity. Children. 10(9). 1495–1495. 3 indexed citations

Padulo, Johnny, Giacomo Manenti, & Fabio Esposito. (2023). The Impact of Training Load on Running Gait Variability: A Pilot Study. Acta kinesiologica. 3 indexed citations

Migliaccio, Gian Mario, et al.. (2023). Sports Performance and Breathing Rate: What Is the Connection? A Narrative Review on Breathing Strategies. Sports. 11(5). 103–103. 25 indexed citations

Unim, Brigid, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of a perceptual - proprioceptive training with virtual visual feedback in healthy subjects: a pilot study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(2).

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Palermi, Stefano, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Dražen Čular, Luca Paolo Ardigò, & Johnny Padulo. (2021). How chest press-based exercises can alleviate the burden of cardiovascular diseases. Human Movement. 23(4). 88–98. 16 indexed citations

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Padulo, Johnny, Olfa Turki, Stefano Palermi, et al.. (2021). Ecological and Construct Validity of a New Technical Level Cuban Dance Field Test. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(24). 13287–13287. 1 indexed citations

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Ouergui, Ibrahim, Monoem Haddad, Johnny Padulo, et al.. (2019). The effects of five weeks of kickboxing training on physical fitness. Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal. 4(2). 106–106. 10 indexed citations

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Kuvačić, Goran, Andrea De Giorgio, Maha Sellami, et al.. (2019). The ball kicking speed: A new, efficient performance indicator in youth soccer. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0217101–e0217101. 31 indexed citations

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Kuvačić, Goran, et al.. (2018). Effectiveness of yoga and educational intervention on disability, anxiety, depression, and pain in people with CLBP: A randomized controlled trial. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice. 31. 262–267. 52 indexed citations

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Giorgio, Andrea De, Goran Kuvačić, Mirjana Milić, & Johnny Padulo. (2018). The Brain and Movement: How Physical Activity Affects the Brain. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(2). 28 indexed citations

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Giorgio, Andrea De, Johnny Padulo, & Goran Kuvačić. (2018). Effectiveness of yoga combined with back school program on anxiety, kinesiophobia and pain in people with non-specific chronic low back pain: a prospective randomized trial. IRIS eCampus Telematic University (Università degli Studi eCampus). 3 indexed citations

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Nikolaidis, Pantelis Τ., Johnny Padulo, Hamdi Chtourou, et al.. (2015). Estimating maximal heart rate with the ‘220-age’ formula in adolescent female volleyball players: a preliminary study. Human Movement. 15(3). 166–170. 6 indexed citations

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Padulo, Johnny, et al.. (2014). validity of rpe session in young male karate athletes. IRIS eCampus Telematic University (Università degli Studi eCampus). 2 indexed citations

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Padulo, Johnny, et al.. (2013). The acute effect of multiple change/direction during shuttle running in young basketball players.. Sport Sciences for Health. 1 indexed citations

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Filingeri, Davide, et al.. (2013). Postural Adaptations in Preadolescent Karate Athletes Due to a One Week Karate Training Camp. Journal of Human Kinetics. 38. 45–52. 46 indexed citations

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