Maria Mentzelou

790 total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 376 citations indexed

About

Maria Mentzelou is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Mentzelou has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 376 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 12 papers in Clinical Psychology and 12 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Maria Mentzelou's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (15 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (8 papers). Maria Mentzelou is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (15 papers), Nutritional Studies and Diet (8 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (8 papers). Maria Mentzelou collaborates with scholars based in Greece, Italy and United Arab Emirates. Maria Mentzelou's co-authors include Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Constantinos Giaginis, Eleni Pavlidou, Georgios K. Vasios, Antonios Dakanalis, Maria Spanoudaki, Maria Mantzorou, Dimitrios Papandreou, Georgios Antasouras and Evmorfia Psara and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Nutrients and Marine Drugs.

In The Last Decade

Maria Mentzelou

36 papers receiving 371 citations

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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.

The Association of Emotional Eating with Overweight/Obesity, Depression, Anxiety/Stress, and Dietary Patterns: A Review of the Current Clinical Evidence

2023 159 citations Antonios Dakanalis, Maria Mentzelou et al. Nutrients profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maria Mentzelou Greece	10	149	118	117	32	31	38	376
Maria Spanoudaki Greece	9	127 0.9×	128 1.1×	103 0.9×	28 0.9×	28 0.9×	20	359
Erin C. Standen United States	5	62 0.4×	88 0.7×	89 0.8×	17 0.5×	38 1.2×	15	371
Melinda F. Davis United States	11	163 1.1×	63 0.5×	67 0.6×	75 2.3×	30 1.0×	25	522
Anna M. Gorczyca United States	11	233 1.6×	122 1.0×	62 0.5×	27 0.8×	15 0.5×	31	426
Miranda M. Broadney United States	14	248 1.7×	70 0.6×	229 2.0×	18 0.6×	75 2.4×	28	517
Elizabeth H. Kealey United States	10	109 0.7×	190 1.6×	57 0.5×	25 0.8×	16 0.5×	14	392
Viktoria Svensson Sweden	10	409 2.7×	74 0.6×	176 1.5×	43 1.3×	52 1.7×	15	509
Sara Richter United States	18	135 0.9×	53 0.4×	242 2.1×	18 0.6×	39 1.3×	39	729
S. De Henauw Belgium	8	338 2.3×	134 1.1×	80 0.7×	44 1.4×	26 0.8×	11	560
James B. Meigs United States	6	99 0.7×	61 0.5×	118 1.0×	15 0.5×	49 1.6×	8	452

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Mentzelou, Maria, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Evmorfia Psara, et al.. (2025). Evaluating the Association of Sociodemographic, Anthropometric, and Lifestyle Factors with Emotional Eating: A Cross-Sectional Study. Diseases. 13(2). 57–57. 3 indexed citations

Dakanalis, Antonios, Evmorfia Psara, Eleni Pavlidou, et al.. (2025). The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Interrelationships Among Mental Health, Nutritional Status and Lifestyle Factors of Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Pre- and Post-Covid Periods. Nutrients. 17(2). 249–249. 1 indexed citations

Psara, Evmorfia, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Maria Mentzelou, et al.. (2025). Omega-3 Fatty Acids for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Symptoms: A Narrative Review of the Current Clinical Evidence. Marine Drugs. 23(2). 84–84. 3 indexed citations

Spanoudaki, Maria, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Georgios Antasouras, et al.. (2024). Curcumin as a Multifunctional Spice Ingredient against Mental Disorders in Humans: Current Clinical Studies and Bioavailability Concerns. Life. 14(4). 479–479. 5 indexed citations

Tryfonos, Christina, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Κonstantinos Vadikolias, et al.. (2024). Association of Mediterranean diet adherence with disease progression, quality of life and physical activity, sociodemographic and anthropometric parameters, and serum biomarkers in community-dwelling older adults with multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 36(1). 73–73. 2 indexed citations

Mentzelou, Maria, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Antonios Dakanalis, et al.. (2024). The COVID-19 Pandemic Increased the Risk of Eating Disorders and Emotional Eating Symptoms: A Review of the Current Clinical Evidence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(11). 1704–1718. 2 indexed citations

Psara, Evmorfia, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Christina Tryfonos, et al.. (2023). May Nutritional Status Positively Affect Disease Progression and Prognosis in Patients with Oesophageal and Pharyngeal Cancers? A Scoping Review of the Current Clinical Studies. Preprints.org. 1 indexed citations

Mentzelou, Maria, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Dimitrios Papandreou, et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Relationship between Circadian Rhythms and Sleep, Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disorders: Current Clinical Evidence in Human Studies. Metabolites. 13(3). 370–370. 15 indexed citations

Spanoudaki, Maria, Constantinos Giaginis, Maria Mentzelou, et al.. (2023). Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity and Osteoarthritis: A Discussion among Muscles, Fat, Bones, and Aging. Life. 13(6). 1242–1242. 19 indexed citations

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Dimitrios Papandreou, Zainab Taha, et al.. (2023). Association of Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Overweight and Obesity with Childhood Anthropometric Factors and Perinatal and Postnatal Outcomes: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nutrients. 15(15). 3384–3384. 9 indexed citations

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Georgios Antasouras, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, et al.. (2023). Association of Maternal Risk Factors with the Prevalence of Caesarean Section Deliveries: A Cross-Sectional Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(4). 66–66. 3 indexed citations

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Mantzorou, Maria, Dimitrios Papandreou, Eleni Pavlidou, et al.. (2023). Maternal Gestational Diabetes Is Associated with High Risk of Childhood Overweight and Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study in Pre-School Children Aged 2–5 Years. Medicina. 59(3). 455–455. 17 indexed citations

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Antasouras, Georgios, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Dimitrios Papandreou, et al.. (2023). Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet during Pregnancy: Associations with Sociodemographic and Anthropometric Parameters, Perinatal Outcomes, and Breastfeeding Practices. Medicina. 59(9). 1547–1547. 10 indexed citations

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Dakanalis, Antonios, Maria Mentzelou, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, et al.. (2023). The Association of Emotional Eating with Overweight/Obesity, Depression, Anxiety/Stress, and Dietary Patterns: A Review of the Current Clinical Evidence. Nutrients. 15(5). 1173–1173. 159 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Gavriela Voulgaridou, et al.. (2023). Childhood Mediterranean Diet Adherence Is Associated with Lower Prevalence of Childhood Obesity, Specific Sociodemographic, and Lifestyle Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Pre-School Children. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 11–28. 4 indexed citations

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Maria Mentzelou, et al.. (2023). Association of Mediterranean Diet Adherence with Sociodemographic, Anthropometric, and Lifestyle Factors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study in Greece. Nutrients. 15(19). 4123–4123. 8 indexed citations

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Maria Tolia, et al.. (2023). Association of Mediterranean Diet Adherence with Disease Progression Characteristics, Lifestyle Factors and Overall Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(4). 74–74.

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Vasileios Papaliagkas, et al.. (2023). Diabesity and Dietary Interventions: Evaluating the Impact of Mediterranean Diet and Other Types of Diets on Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Management. Nutrients. 16(1). 34–34. 12 indexed citations

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Papadopoulou, Sousana Κ., Maria Mentzelou, Eleni Pavlidou, et al.. (2023). Caesarean Section Delivery Is Associated with Childhood Overweight and Obesity, Low Childbirth Weight and Postnatal Complications: A Cross-Sectional Study. Medicina. 59(4). 664–664. 4 indexed citations

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Pavlidou, Eleni, Sousana Κ. Papadopoulou, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, et al.. (2023). Association of Gestational Hypertension with Sociodemographic and Anthropometric Factors, Perinatal Outcomes, Breastfeeding Practices, and Mediterranean Diet Adherence: A Cross-Sectional Study. Medicina. 59(12). 2103–2103. 2 indexed citations

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