Karsten Königstein

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 809 citations indexed

About

Karsten Königstein is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karsten Königstein has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 809 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 14 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Karsten Königstein's work include Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (15 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (14 papers) and Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (7 papers). Karsten Königstein is often cited by papers focused on Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention (15 papers), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (14 papers) and Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies (7 papers). Karsten Königstein collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Serbia. Karsten Königstein's co-authors include Arno Schmidt‐Trucksäss, Andreas T. Güntner, Philipp A. Gerber, Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Sebastian Abegg, Denis Infanger, Christopher Klenk, Timo Hinrichs, Justin Carrard and Steffen P. Walz and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Karsten Königstein

36 papers receiving 796 citations

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Breath Sensors for Health Monitoring

2019 306 citations Andreas T. Güntner, Sebastian Abegg et al. ACS Sensors profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karsten Königstein Switzerland	15	333	291	164	143	122	37	809
Noriane A. Sievi Switzerland	21	230 0.7×	134 0.5×	78 0.5×	220 1.5×	591 4.8×	87	1.4k
Ravi Reddy United States	18	118 0.4×	76 0.3×	43 0.3×	117 0.8×	85 0.7×	35	930
John J. Mastrototaro United States	23	372 1.1×	342 1.2×	158 1.0×	149 1.0×	106 0.9×	38	2.6k
Eda Cengiz United States	28	144 0.4×	79 0.3×	37 0.2×	106 0.7×	146 1.2×	79	2.8k
John R. Stofan United Kingdom	19	195 0.6×	52 0.2×	47 0.3×	63 0.4×	855 7.0×	38	1.2k
Mohammed M. Alshehri Saudi Arabia	20	111 0.3×	30 0.1×	18 0.1×	56 0.4×	162 1.3×	110	1.1k
Christopher Hurst United Kingdom	19	164 0.5×	51 0.2×	15 0.1×	83 0.6×	578 4.7×	49	1.7k
José Mesquita Bastos Portugal	15	127 0.4×	63 0.2×	9 0.1×	407 2.8×	93 0.8×	70	738
Shridhara Alva United States	11	90 0.3×	78 0.3×	24 0.1×	42 0.3×	90 0.7×	22	915
Somnath Gangopadhyay India	22	224 0.7×	325 1.1×	12 0.1×	23 0.2×	31 0.3×	106	1.4k

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Chaabène, Hélmi, Patrick Müller, Wissem Dhahbi, et al.. (2025). The effects of eccentric versus traditional resistance training on muscle strength, power, hypertrophy, and functional performance in older adults: A systematic review with multilevel meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Ageing Research Reviews. 113. 102933–102933.

Kröpfl, Julia M., Henner Hanssen, Christoph Hauser, et al.. (2024). VascuFit: Aerobic exercise improves endothelial function independent of cardiovascular risk: A randomized-controlled trial. Atherosclerosis. 399. 118631–118631. 5 indexed citations

Carrard, Justin, Héctor Gallart‐Ayala, Tony Teav, et al.. (2024). Circulating amino acid signature features urea cycle alterations associated with coronary artery disease. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 25848–25848. 4 indexed citations

Königstein, Karsten, Κωνσταντίνα Δίπλα, & Andreas Zafeiridis. (2023). Training the Vessels: Molecular and Clinical Effects of Exercise on Vascular Health—A Narrative Review. Cells. 12(21). 2544–2544. 20 indexed citations

Wagner, Jonathan, Raphael Knaier, Denis Infanger, et al.. (2022). Ideal Life’s Simple 7 Score Relates to Macrovascular Structure and Function in the Healthy Population. Nutrients. 14(17). 3616–3616. 4 indexed citations

Rosario, Angelika Schaffrath, Anja Schienkiewitz, Karsten Königstein, et al.. (2022). Vascular aging in the young: New carotid stiffness centiles and association with general and abdominal obesity – The KIGGS cohort. Atherosclerosis. 355. 60–67. 5 indexed citations

Königstein, Karsten, Jonathan Wagner, Denis Infanger, et al.. (2022). Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Endothelial Function in Aging Healthy Subjects and Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9. 870847–870847. 7 indexed citations

Königstein, Karsten, Debbie J. Maurer, Julia M. Kröpfl, et al.. (2022). VascuFit: vascular effects of non-linear periodized exercise training in sedentary adults with elevated cardiovascular risk – protocol for a randomized controlled trial. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 22(1). 449–449. 4 indexed citations

Carrard, Justin, Christian Appenzeller‐Herzog, Denis Infanger, et al.. (2021). The metabolic signature of cardiorespiratory fitness: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine. 7(1). e001008–e001008. 4 indexed citations

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Weber, Ines C., et al.. (2021). Monitoring Lipolysis by Sensing Breath Acetone down to Parts‐per‐Billion. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(4). 2100004–2100004. 32 indexed citations

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Carrard, Justin, Héctor Gallart‐Ayala, Denis Infanger, et al.. (2021). Metabolic View on Human Healthspan: A Lipidome-Wide Association Study. Metabolites. 11(5). 287–287. 17 indexed citations

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Carrard, Justin, Christian Appenzeller‐Herzog, Flora Colledge, et al.. (2021). Diagnosing Overtraining Syndrome: A Scoping Review. Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach. 14(5). 665–673. 40 indexed citations

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Königstein, Karsten, Sebastian Abegg, Ines C. Weber, et al.. (2020). Breath acetone change during aerobic exercise is moderated by cardiorespiratory fitness. Journal of Breath Research. 15(1). 16006–16006. 31 indexed citations

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Wagner, Jonathan, Raphael Knaier, Karsten Königstein, et al.. (2020). Composite Measures of Physical Fitness to Discriminate Between Healthy Aging and Heart Failure: The COmPLETE Study. Frontiers in Physiology. 11. 596240–596240. 5 indexed citations

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Königstein, Karsten, Ursula von Schenck, Stefan Damerow, et al.. (2020). Carotid IMT and Stiffness in the KiGGS 2 National Survey: Third-Generation Measurement, Quality Algorithms and Determinants of Completeness. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 47(2). 296–308. 5 indexed citations

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Güntner, Andreas T., Sebastian Abegg, Karsten Königstein, et al.. (2019). Breath Sensors for Health Monitoring. ACS Sensors. 4(2). 268–280. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

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Königstein, Karsten, Denis Infanger, Randi Jacobsen Bertelsen, et al.. (2019). Is atopic sensitization associated with indicators of early vascular ageing in adolescents?. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220198–e0220198. 1 indexed citations

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Königstein, Karsten, Christopher Klenk, Christian Appenzeller‐Herzog, Timo Hinrichs, & Arno Schmidt‐Trucksäss. (2019). Impact of sedentary behavior on large artery structure and function in children and adolescents: a systematic review. European Journal of Pediatrics. 179(1). 17–27. 10 indexed citations

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Höchsmann, Christoph, Denis Infanger, Christopher Klenk, et al.. (2018). Effectiveness of a Behavior Change Technique–Based Smartphone Game to Improve Intrinsic Motivation and Physical Activity Adherence in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Serious Games. 7(1). e11444–e11444. 57 indexed citations

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Hafner, Benjamin, Karsten Königstein, Denis Infanger, et al.. (2018). Association of cardiorespiratory fitness with retinal vessel diameters as a biomarker of cardiovascular risk. Microvascular Research. 120. 36–40. 8 indexed citations

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