Lara Christianson

838 total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 434 citations indexed

About

Lara Christianson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lara Christianson has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 434 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in General Health Professions, 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lara Christianson's work include Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (9 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (4 papers). Lara Christianson is often cited by papers focused on Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (9 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (4 papers). Lara Christianson collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Pakistan. Lara Christianson's co-authors include Karina Karolina De Santis, Hajo Zeeb, Tilman Brand, Heide Busse, Florence Samkange‐Zeeb, Wolfgang Ahrens, Daniel Boakye, Zohaib Khan, Antje Hebestreit and Sheraz Ahmad Khan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Medical Internet Research, Obesity Reviews and Preventive Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Lara Christianson

28 papers receiving 420 citations

Hit Papers

Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Pre... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 20 40 60
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.

  1. Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Scoping Review
    2023 61 citations Karina Karolina De Santis, Lara Christianson et al. Journal of Medical Internet Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lara Christianson Germany 11 105 89 84 63 52 30 434
Julia McQuoid United States 14 102 1.0× 48 0.5× 45 0.5× 108 1.7× 78 1.5× 31 491
Monika Oedekoven Germany 7 240 2.3× 78 0.9× 59 0.7× 66 1.0× 38 0.7× 9 380
Valerie Silfee United States 12 204 1.9× 124 1.4× 157 1.9× 45 0.7× 62 1.2× 20 467
CJ Hughes Australia 11 168 1.6× 43 0.5× 99 1.2× 71 1.1× 47 0.9× 26 531
Mehdi Mirzaei-Alavijeh Iran 14 144 1.4× 72 0.8× 71 0.8× 54 0.9× 152 2.9× 115 599
Todd Bear United States 11 95 0.9× 54 0.6× 77 0.9× 139 2.2× 86 1.7× 41 510
Maryann Pentz United States 5 89 0.8× 99 1.1× 130 1.5× 45 0.7× 62 1.2× 7 358
Saskia Muellmann Germany 12 263 2.5× 114 1.3× 111 1.3× 23 0.4× 41 0.8× 32 504
Hannah Payne United States 8 357 3.4× 195 2.2× 85 1.0× 118 1.9× 68 1.3× 20 596
Xavier Continente Spain 17 187 1.8× 26 0.3× 157 1.9× 107 1.7× 108 2.1× 55 678

Countries citing papers authored by Lara Christianson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lara Christianson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lara Christianson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lara Christianson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lara Christianson 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 Lara Christianson. Lara Christianson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Adjei, Nicholas Kofi, Lara Christianson, Philip McHale, et al.. (2025). Systematic review of interventions to reduce ethnic health inequalities in maternal and perinatal health in the UK. BMJ Public Health. 3(2). e001476–e001476.
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Forberger, Sarah, Lucia A. Reisch, Pieter Van Gorp, et al.. (2024). ‘Let me recommend… ’: use of digital nudges or recommender systems for overweight and obesity prevention—a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 14(7). e080644–e080644. 1 indexed citations
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Saleem, Mohammad, et al.. (2024). Navigating the complexity of User Engagement: need for normative evaluations in digital interventions. European Journal of Public Health. 34(Supplement_3). 1 indexed citations
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Santis, Karina Karolina De, et al.. (2023). Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e43542–e43542. 61 indexed citations breakdown →
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Santis, Karina Karolina De, Stefanie M. Helmer, Benjamin Barnes, et al.. (2023). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oncological care in Germany: rapid review. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 149(15). 14329–14340. 3 indexed citations
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Santis, Karina Karolina De, et al.. (2022). Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Research Protocols. 11(7). e37729–e37729. 17 indexed citations
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Forberger, Sarah, Lucia A. Reisch, Lara Christianson, et al.. (2022). Sugar-sweetened beverage tax implementation processes: results of a scoping review. Health Research Policy and Systems. 20(1). 33–33. 9 indexed citations
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Boakye, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Social Media and Children's and Adolescents' Diets: A Systematic Review of the Underlying Social and Physiological Mechanisms. Advances in Nutrition. 13(3). 913–937. 44 indexed citations
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Samkange‐Zeeb, Florence, Benjamin Schüz, Lara Christianson, et al.. (2022). Health Literacy Needs Among Unemployed Persons: Collating Evidence Through Triangulation of Interview and Scoping Review Data. Frontiers in Public Health. 10. 798797–798797. 10 indexed citations
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Santis, Karina Karolina De, et al.. (2021). Understanding Engagement Strategies in Digital Interventions for Mental Health Promotion: Scoping Review. JMIR Mental Health. 8(12). e30000–e30000. 98 indexed citations
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Marron, Manuela, et al.. (2021). Vaccination and the Risk of Childhood Cancer—A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in Oncology. 10. 610843–610843. 8 indexed citations
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Zeleke, Atinkut Alamirrew, et al.. (2020). Data Quality and Cost-effectiveness Analyses of Electronic and Paper-Based Interviewer-Administered Public Health Surveys: Systematic Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(1). e21382–e21382. 11 indexed citations
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Christianson, Lara, et al.. (2020). Anticholinergic Burden and Fractures: A Systematic Review with Methodological Appraisal. Drugs & Aging. 37(12). 885–897. 10 indexed citations
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Christianson, Lara, et al.. (2019). Anticholinergic burden and fractures: a protocol for a methodological systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 9(8). e030205–e030205. 3 indexed citations
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Kebede, Mihiretu, Lara Christianson, Zohaib Khan, Thomas L. Heise, & Claudia R. Pischke. (2017). Effectiveness of behavioral change techniques employed in eHealth interventions designed to improve glycemic control in persons with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Systematic Reviews. 6(1). 211–211. 9 indexed citations

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