Lars Arendt‐Nielsen

74.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
1.4k papers, 56.7k citations indexed

About

Lars Arendt‐Nielsen is a scholar working on Physiology, Pharmacology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen has authored 1.4k papers receiving a total of 56.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 731 papers in Physiology, 459 papers in Pharmacology and 252 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Lars Arendt‐Nielsen's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (661 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (394 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (158 papers). Lars Arendt‐Nielsen is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (661 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (394 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (158 papers). Lars Arendt‐Nielsen collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, Spain and Italy. Lars Arendt‐Nielsen's co-authors include Thomas Graven‐Nielsen, Peter Svensson, Pascal Madeleine, Asbjørn Mohr Drewes, Peter Bjerring, César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Ole Kæseler Andersen, Troels S. Jensen, Michele Curatolo and Steen Petersen‐Felix and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Lars Arendt‐Nielsen

1.4k papers receiving 55.1k citations

Hit Papers

Sensitization in patients with painful knee osteoarthritis 2007 2026 2013 2019 2010 2007 2007 2015 2017 250 500 750
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. Sensitization in patients with painful knee osteoarthritis
    2010 816 citations Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, Pascal Madeleine et al. Pain profile →
  2. Studying sex and gender differences in pain and analgesia: A consensus report
    2007 780 citations Lars Arendt‐Nielsen et al. Pain profile →
  3. EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the management of fibromyalgia syndrome
    2007 561 citations Lars Arendt‐Nielsen et al. profile →
  4. A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Total Knee Replacement
    2015 502 citations Søren Thorgaard Skou, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen et al. profile →
  5. Assessment and manifestation of central sensitisation across different chronic pain conditions
    2017 477 citations Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, Bart Morlion et al. European Journal of Pain profile →
  6. Female Sex Is a Risk Factor Associated with Long-Term Post-COVID Related-Symptoms but Not with COVID-19 Symptoms: The LONG-COVID-EXP-CM Multicenter Study
    2022 193 citations César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Óscar J. Pellicer-Valero et al. profile →
  7. Long-COVID Symptoms in Individuals Infected with Different SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: A Systematic Review of the Literature
    2022 114 citations César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen et al. Viruses profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lars Arendt‐Nielsen Denmark 113 24.3k 20.4k 10.2k 9.4k 9.2k 1.4k 56.7k
Clifford J. Woolf United States 127 39.2k 1.6× 11.5k 0.6× 5.1k 0.5× 5.0k 0.5× 10.0k 1.1× 379 69.4k
Donald D. Price United States 101 28.2k 1.2× 12.1k 0.6× 18.0k 1.8× 21.2k 2.3× 4.0k 0.4× 281 59.6k
Ronald Melzack Canada 84 15.6k 0.6× 13.6k 0.7× 9.0k 0.9× 5.1k 0.5× 6.6k 0.7× 257 42.7k
Troels S. Jensen Denmark 104 29.6k 1.2× 13.7k 0.7× 6.2k 0.6× 4.5k 0.5× 9.1k 1.0× 569 50.7k
Rolf‐Detlef Treede Germany 89 21.4k 0.9× 10.2k 0.5× 8.9k 0.9× 5.2k 0.5× 2.9k 0.3× 399 35.4k
Roger B. Fillingim United States 88 12.7k 0.5× 12.9k 0.6× 5.6k 0.5× 6.5k 0.7× 3.2k 0.3× 554 32.6k
Thomas Graven‐Nielsen Denmark 74 8.0k 0.3× 9.1k 0.4× 3.1k 0.3× 3.3k 0.3× 3.0k 0.3× 419 18.3k
Daniel J. Clauw United States 94 7.3k 0.3× 17.6k 0.9× 6.4k 0.6× 20.9k 2.2× 2.1k 0.2× 519 35.5k
Kathleen A. Sluka United States 80 10.3k 0.4× 7.2k 0.4× 2.4k 0.2× 3.5k 0.4× 2.6k 0.3× 305 21.2k
Ralf Baron Germany 77 20.7k 0.9× 10.7k 0.5× 3.6k 0.3× 2.8k 0.3× 3.0k 0.3× 403 30.7k

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All Works

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Chia, Catherine P., et al.. (2024). Lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in low back pain. Minerva Anestesiologica. 90(4). 330–338. 3 indexed citations
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Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, César, Anabel Franco‐Moreno, María Ruiz‐Ruigómez, et al.. (2024). Is Antiviral Treatment with Remdesivir at the Acute Phase of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Effective for Decreasing the Risk of Long-Lasting Post-COVID Symptoms?. Viruses. 16(6). 947–947. 3 indexed citations
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Vigotsky, Andrew D., Camila Bonin Pinto, Jennifer Perez, et al.. (2024). Prognostic value of preoperative mechanical hyperalgesia and neuropathic pain qualities for postoperative pain after total knee replacement. European Journal of Pain. 28(8). 1387–1401. 5 indexed citations
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Kurien, Thomas, R. W. Kerslake, Thomas Graven‐Nielsen, et al.. (2022). Chronic postoperative pain after total knee arthroplasty: The potential contributions of synovitis, pain sensitization and pain catastrophizing—An explorative study. European Journal of Pain. 26(9). 1979–1989. 26 indexed citations
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Barker, Philip A., Patrick W. Mantyh, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, Lars Viktrup, & Leslie Tive. (2020). <p>Nerve Growth Factor Signaling and Its Contribution to Pain</p>. Journal of Pain Research. Volume 13. 1223–1241. 163 indexed citations
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Petersen, Kristian Kjær, Henrik Bjarke Vægter, Audun Stubhaug, et al.. (2020). The predictive value of quantitative sensory testing: a systematic review on chronic postoperative pain and the analgesic effect of pharmacological therapies in patients with chronic pain. Pain. 162(1). 31–44. 90 indexed citations
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Drewes, Asbjørn Mohr, Marinus A. Kempeneers, Dana K. Andersen, et al.. (2019). Controversies on the endoscopic and surgical management of pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis: pros and cons!. Gut. 68(8). 1343–1351. 44 indexed citations
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Arendt‐Nielsen, Lars. (2019). Mechanistic similarities between fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 37. 2 indexed citations
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Petersen, Kristian Kjær, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, Søren Thorgaard Skou, et al.. (2019). Less Severe Preoperative Synovitis is Associated With Higher Self-reported Pain Intensity 12 Months After Total Knee Arthroplasty—An Exploratory Prospective Observational Study. Clinical Journal of Pain. 36(1). 34–40. 5 indexed citations
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Mrachacz‐Kersting, Natalie, et al.. (2019). Acquisition of a simple motor skill: task-dependent adaptation and long-term changes in the human soleus stretch reflex. Journal of Neurophysiology. 122(1). 435–446. 18 indexed citations
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Petersen, Kristian Kjær, Søren Kold, Andreas Kappel, et al.. (2019). Presurgical Comorbidities as Risk Factors For Chronic Postsurgical Pain Following Total Knee Replacement. Clinical Journal of Pain. 35(7). 577–582. 26 indexed citations
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Ambite‐Quesada, Silvia, José L. Arias‐Buría, Carol A. Courtney, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, & César Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas. (2017). Exploration of Quantitative Sensory Testing in Latent Trigger Points and Referred Pain Areas. Clinical Journal of Pain. 34(5). 409–414. 10 indexed citations
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Arendt‐Nielsen, Lars, Hans Madsen, John Jarrell, Hans Gregersen, & Asbjørn Mohr Drewes. (2014). Pain evoked by distension of the uterine cervix in women with dysmenorrhea: evidence for central sensitization. Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 93(8). 741–748. 24 indexed citations
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Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, César, Fernando Galán-del-Río, Cristina Alonso‐Blanco, et al.. (2010). Referred Pain from Muscle Trigger Points in the Masticatory and Neck-Shoulder Musculature in Women With Temporomandibular Disoders. Journal of Pain. 11(12). 1295–1304. 84 indexed citations
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Fernández‐de‐las‐Peñas, César, Hong‐You Ge, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen, María L. Cuadrado, & Juan A. Pareja. (2006). Referred pain from trapezius muscle trigger points shares similar characteristics with chronic tension type headache. European Journal of Pain. 11(4). 475–482. 106 indexed citations
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Graven‐Nielsen, Thomas, Siegfried Mense, & Lars Arendt‐Nielsen. (2005). Sensations from skeletal muscle to mechanical stimulation. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 1 indexed citations
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Gazerani, Parisa, Prem Bajaj, Ole Kæseler Andersen, & Lars Arendt‐Nielsen. (2005). Intradermal capsaicin injection on the forehead: a model for trigeminal sensitization. Cephalalgia. 25(8). 1 indexed citations
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Yücel, Ayşen, et al.. (2004). Effect of pre-emptive ketamine on sensory changes and postoperative pain after thoracotomy: comparison of epidural and intramuscular routes. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 93(3). 356–361. 35 indexed citations
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Yücel, Ayşen, Gül Köknel Talu, Emre Kiziltan, et al.. (2004). The effect of venlafaxine on ongoing and experimentally induced pain in neuropathic pain patients: a double blind, placebo controlled study. European Journal of Pain. 9(4). 407–407. 57 indexed citations
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Madeleine, Pascal, Michael Voigt, & Lars Arendt‐Nielsen. (2000). Upper extremity loads during pushing and pulling of waste containers:a 3D analysis. VBN Forskningsportal (Aalborg Universitet). 1 indexed citations

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