Maarten de Wit

28.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
153 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Maarten de Wit is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Immunology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Maarten de Wit has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Rheumatology, 46 papers in Immunology and 45 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Maarten de Wit's work include Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (62 papers), Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (52 papers) and Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (41 papers). Maarten de Wit is often cited by papers focused on Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies (62 papers), Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments (52 papers) and Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (41 papers). Maarten de Wit collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Maarten de Wit's co-authors include Laure Gossec, Désirée van der Heijde, France Légaré, Trudy van der Weijden, Dominick L. Frosch, Glyn Elwyn, Anne M. Stiggelbout, Víctor M. Montori, Lyndal Trevena and John Kirwan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases and Nature Reviews Disease Primers.

In The Last Decade

Maarten de Wit

142 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Shared decision making: really putting patients at the centre of healthcare

2012 692 citations Maarten de Wit et al. profile →
Safety of synthetic and biological DMARDs: a systematic literature review informing the 2019 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of rheumatoid arthritis

2020 195 citations Josef S Smolen, Maxime Dougados et al. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases profile →
Psoriatic arthritis

2021 190 citations Oliver FitzGerald, Alexis Ogdie et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maarten de Wit Netherlands	34	2.2k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	558	153	4.5k
Isaac Nuamah United States	30	1.5k 0.7×	382 0.3×	695 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	551 1.0×	98	5.2k
Cheryl Barnabé Canada	36	1.9k 0.9×	512 0.4×	540 0.5×	537 0.5×	374 0.7×	200	4.0k
Suzanne Verstappen United Kingdom	44	3.7k 1.7×	406 0.3×	1.4k 1.3×	818 0.8×	428 0.8×	203	5.5k
Tanja Stamm Austria	49	4.7k 2.1×	615 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	863 0.8×	403 0.7×	298	8.5k
María A. López-Olivo United States	34	1.6k 0.7×	264 0.2×	673 0.6×	587 0.6×	267 0.5×	134	4.4k
Barbara Conner‐Spady Canada	32	1.7k 0.8×	446 0.4×	522 0.5×	604 0.6×	174 0.3×	57	3.1k
Merete Lund Hetland Denmark	51	5.8k 2.7×	389 0.3×	2.0k 1.9×	2.4k 2.4×	396 0.7×	347	8.9k
Eddy Adang Netherlands	38	901 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	234 0.2×	253 0.2×	817 1.5×	171	6.4k
Staffan Lindblad Sweden	29	1.9k 0.9×	382 0.3×	557 0.5×	580 0.6×	256 0.5×	68	3.7k
David Meads United Kingdom	32	473 0.2×	765 0.6×	254 0.2×	370 0.4×	540 1.0×	151	3.7k

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Yazji, Salim, Philip Helliwell, Andra Bălănescu, et al.. (2025). Association Between Patient Perception of Disease Status and Different Components of the Minimal Disease Activity Criteria in Psoriatic Arthritis. The Journal of Rheumatology. 52(4). jrheum.2024–1149. 1 indexed citations

Gossec, Laure, Ana‐Maria Orbai, Laura C. Coates, et al.. (2024). Validity and score interpretation of the 12-item Psoriatic Arthritis Impact of Disease: an analysis of pooled data from two phase 3 trials of bimekizumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis. RMD Open. 10(1). e003548–e003548. 1 indexed citations

Ng, Beverly, Deepak R. Jadon, Frank Behrens, et al.. (2023). Proceedings of the Collaborative Research Network Meeting at the GRAPPA 2022 Annual Meeting. The Journal of Rheumatology. 50(Suppl 2). 61–65. 1 indexed citations

Elhaï, Muriel, Diego Benavent, Krystel Aouad, et al.. (2023). Involving patients as research partners in research in rheumatology: a literature review in 2023. RMD Open. 9(4). e003566–e003566. 4 indexed citations

Leung, Ying Ying, Lihi Eder, Ana‐Maria Orbai, et al.. (2023). Association between obesity and likelihood of remission or low disease activity status in psoriatic arthritis applying index-based and patient-based definitions of remission: a cross-sectional study. RMD Open. 9(3). e003157–e003157. 7 indexed citations

Courvoisier, Delphine S., Kim Lauper, Joanna Kedra, et al.. (2022). EULAR points to consider when analysing and reporting comparative effectiveness research using observational data in rheumatology. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 81(6). 780–785. 12 indexed citations

Esbensen, Bente Appel, et al.. (2022). Outcome measures in rheumatology applied in self-management interventions targeting people with inflammatory Arthritis A systematic review of outcome domains and measurement instruments. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 54. 151995–151995. 9 indexed citations

D’Agostino, Maria Antonietta, Dorcas Beaton, Lara Maxwell, et al.. (2021). Improving domain definition and outcome instrument selection: Lessons learned for OMERACT from imaging. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 51(5). 1125–1133. 12 indexed citations

Wit, Maarten de, Françis Guillemin, Sabine Grimm, et al.. (2020). Patient engagement in health technology assessment (HTA) and the regulatory process: what about rheumatology?. RMD Open. 6(3). e001286–e001286. 6 indexed citations

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Nielsen, Sabrina Mai, Torkell Ellingsen, Beverley Shea, et al.. (2020). Population characteristics as important contextual factors in rheumatological trials: an exploratory meta-epidemiological study from an OMERACT Working Group. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 79(10). 1269–1276. 4 indexed citations

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Duarte, Cátia, Eduardo Santos, José António Pereira da Silva, et al.. (2020). The Patient Experienced Symptom State (PESS): a patient-reported global outcome measure that may better reflect disease remission status. Lara D. Veeken. 59(11). 3458–3467. 6 indexed citations

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Putrik, Polina, Jany Rademakers, Mart van de Laar, et al.. (2019). SAT0558 IDENTIFYING HEATH LITERACY PROFILES OF RA AND SPA PATIENTS USING THE HEALTH LITERACY QUESTIONNAIRE. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 78. 1371–1373.

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Ambrosini, Anna, Rosaline C. M. Quinlivan, Valeria Sansone, et al.. (2019). “Be an ambassador for change that you would like to see”: a call to action to all stakeholders for co-creation in healthcare and medical research to improve quality of life of people with a neuromuscular disease. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 14(1). 126–126. 11 indexed citations

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Boers, Maarten, Dorcas Beaton, Beverley Shea, et al.. (2019). OMERACT Filter 2.1: Elaboration of the Conceptual Framework for Outcome Measurement in Health Intervention Studies. The Journal of Rheumatology. 46(8). 1021–1027. 81 indexed citations

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Leung, Ying Ying, Ana‐Maria Orbai, Alexis Ogdie, et al.. (2019). The GRAPPA-OMERACT Psoriatic Arthritis Working Group at the 2018 Annual Meeting: Report and Plan for Completing the Core Outcome Measurement Set. The Journal of Rheumatology. 95. 33–37. 14 indexed citations

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Humphrey‐Murto, Susan, Richard Crew, Beverley Shea, et al.. (2019). Consensus Building in OMERACT: Recommendations for Use of the Delphi for Core Outcome Set Development. The Journal of Rheumatology. 46(8). 1041–1046. 19 indexed citations

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Ramiro, Sofía, Polina Putrik, Yvonne van Eijk‐Hustings, et al.. (2018). The eumusc.net standards of care for rheumatoid arthritis: importance and current implementation according to patients and healthcare providers in the Netherlands.. PubMed. 36(2). 275–283. 1 indexed citations

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Coates, Laura C., Philip G. Conaghan, Maria Antonietta D’Agostino, et al.. (2017). Remission in psoriatic arthritis—where are we now?. Lara D. Veeken. 57(8). 1321–1331. 14 indexed citations

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Højgaard, Pil, Robin Christensen, Lene Dreyer, et al.. (2016). Pain mechanisms and ultrasonic inflammatory activity as prognostic factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis: protocol for a prospective, exploratory cohort study. BMJ Open. 6(4). e010650–e010650. 18 indexed citations

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Hewlett, Sylvia Ann, et al.. (2006). Patients and professionals as research partners: Benefits, challenges and practicalities. UWE Research Repository (UWE Bristol). 3 indexed citations

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