Julian Koenig

10.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
291 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Julian Koenig is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Julian Koenig has authored 291 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 129 papers in Clinical Psychology and 65 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Julian Koenig's work include Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (128 papers), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (65 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (53 papers). Julian Koenig is often cited by papers focused on Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (128 papers), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (65 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (53 papers). Julian Koenig collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Julian Koenig's co-authors include Julian F. Thayer, Michael Kaess, Marc N. Jarczok, DeWayne P. Williams, Franz Resch, Thomas K. Hillecke, Andrew H. Kemp, Peter Parzer, Robert J. Ellis and Joachim E. Fischer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Julian Koenig

274 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Sex differences in healthy human heart rate variability: A meta-analysis
    2016 575 citations Julian Koenig, Julian F. Thayer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Julian Koenig Germany 45 3.3k 2.2k 1.5k 1.3k 1.2k 291 6.9k
Paul M. Lehrer United States 45 4.0k 1.2× 2.1k 0.9× 2.2k 1.5× 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.1× 175 8.3k
John J. Sollers United States 30 2.7k 0.8× 942 0.4× 1.4k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 531 0.5× 59 5.2k
J. F. Brosschot Netherlands 52 3.5k 1.1× 2.7k 1.2× 4.1k 2.8× 1.9k 1.5× 1.1k 0.9× 116 10.2k
Peter J. Gianaros United States 57 2.6k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 2.0k 1.4× 2.9k 2.3× 1.4k 1.2× 162 10.9k
Kathleen C. Light United States 58 3.4k 1.0× 1.3k 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 962 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 181 10.9k
Sylvain Laborde Germany 37 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 776 0.6× 285 0.2× 144 5.3k
J. Richard Jennings United States 61 4.3k 1.3× 1.6k 0.7× 2.8k 1.9× 4.6k 3.6× 1.8k 1.5× 282 12.9k
Fredrik Åhs Sweden 23 1.4k 0.4× 733 0.3× 1.3k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 413 0.4× 66 3.9k
Kim L. Felmingham Australia 46 1.2k 0.4× 3.4k 1.5× 1.9k 1.3× 2.5k 2.0× 952 0.8× 194 8.3k
Gustavo A. Reyes del Paso Spain 35 1.9k 0.6× 666 0.3× 673 0.5× 913 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 143 4.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julian Koenig

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All Works

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Schmitgen, Mike M., et al.. (2025). Effects of smartphone restriction on cue-related neural activity. Computers in Human Behavior. 167. 108610–108610. 1 indexed citations
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Koenig, Julian, et al.. (2025). Non‐Invasive Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Decreases Heart Rate Variability Independent of Caloric Load. Psychophysiology. 62(2). e70017–e70017. 1 indexed citations
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Carnevali, Luca, Suzi Hong, DeWayne P. Williams, et al.. (2025). Sex and age differences in the association between heart rate variability and cardiac chronotropy: A replication‐extension study. Physiological Reports. 13(11). e70399–e70399. 1 indexed citations
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Holland, Anthony, et al.. (2024). Effects of long-term transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on circadian vagal activity in people with Prader-Willi Syndrome: A case-series. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 154. 104855–104855. 1 indexed citations
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Kühnel, Anne, et al.. (2024). Transcranial direct current stimulation enhances effort maintenance in ADHD. Brain stimulation. 17(4). 899–906. 3 indexed citations
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Koenig, Julian, et al.. (2024). Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation for Post-COVID-19 Conditions: A Systematic Review. The American Journal of Medicine. 138(4). 681–697. 4 indexed citations
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Lerch, Stefan, Corinna Reichl, Julian Koenig, et al.. (2024). Positive psychotic symptoms as a marker of clinical severity in a transdiagnostic sample of help-seeking adolescents. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 33(10). 3637–3647. 2 indexed citations
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Slotboom, Johannes, Stefan Lerch, Julian Koenig, et al.. (2023). Higher striatal glutamate in male youth with internet gaming disorder. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience. 274(2). 301–309. 3 indexed citations
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Moretta, Tania, Michael Kaess, & Julian Koenig. (2023). A comparative evaluation of resting state proxies of sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system activity in adolescent major depression. Journal of Neural Transmission. 130(2). 135–144. 9 indexed citations
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Min, Jungwon, Julian Koenig, Kaoru Nashiro, et al.. (2023). Sex Differences in Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation in Relation to Resting Heart Rate Variability. Brain Topography. 36(5). 698–709. 6 indexed citations
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Resch, Franz, et al.. (2021). Eine mehrdimensionale Untersuchung der Emotionsregulation im Kontext Nicht-Suizidaler Selbstverletzung im Jugendalter. Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie. 70(8). 699–727.
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Zimmermann, Ronan, Julian Koenig, Volker Röth, et al.. (2020). Silence in the psychotherapy of adolescents with borderline personality pathology.. Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment. 12(2). 160–170. 11 indexed citations
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Williams, DeWayne P., Gaston Kapuku, Michael W. Vasey, et al.. (2020). Ethnic Differences in Resting Total Peripheral Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine. 82(6). 548–560. 13 indexed citations
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Schmitgen, Mike M., Nadine D. Wolf, Fabio Sambataro, et al.. (2020). Structural and functional correlates of smartphone addiction. Addictive Behaviors. 105. 106334–106334. 132 indexed citations
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Jarczok, Marc N., Corina Aguilar‐Raab, Julian Koenig, et al.. (2018). The Heart´s rhythm ‘n’ blues: Sex differences in circadian variation patterns of vagal activity vary by depressive symptoms in predominantly healthy employees. Chronobiology International. 35(7). 896–909. 30 indexed citations
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Koenig, Julian, DeWayne P. Williams, Andrew H. Kemp, & Julian F. Thayer. (2015). Vagally mediated heart rate variability in headache patients—a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cephalalgia. 36(3). 265–278. 53 indexed citations
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Jarczok, Marc N., Julian Koenig, Daniel Mauss, Joachim E. Fischer, & Julian F. Thayer. (2014). Lower heart rate variability predicts increased level of C‐reactive protein 4 years later in healthy, nonsmoking adults. Journal of Internal Medicine. 276(6). 667–671. 59 indexed citations

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