Michael Pentzek

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
166 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Michael Pentzek is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental health and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Pentzek has authored 166 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in General Health Professions, 71 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 33 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Michael Pentzek's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (66 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (32 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (28 papers). Michael Pentzek is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (66 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (32 papers) and Frailty in Older Adults (28 papers). Michael Pentzek collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Michael Pentzek's co-authors include Siegfried Weyerer, Birgitt Wiese, Steffi G. Riedel‐Heller, Horst Bickel, Ângela Fuchs, Wolfgang Maier, Edelgard Mösch, Martin Scherer, Frank Jessen and Jochen Werle and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

In The Last Decade

Michael Pentzek

164 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

AD dementia risk in late MCI, in early MCI, and in subjective memory impairment

2013 392 citations Frank Jessen, Steffen Wolfsgruber et al. Alzheimer s & Dementia profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Pentzek Germany	38	2.1k	1.2k	818	768	724	166	4.7k
Ana Luisa Sosa Mexico	38	1.8k 0.9×	986 0.8×	738 0.9×	1.0k 1.3×	545 0.8×	122	4.8k
Karine Pérès France	34	2.0k 0.9×	763 0.6×	1.3k 1.6×	705 0.9×	898 1.2×	147	5.2k
Ângela Fuchs Germany	33	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	505 0.6×	705 0.9×	476 0.7×	110	3.6k
Josep Garre‐Olmo Spain	40	2.1k 1.0×	966 0.8×	749 0.9×	544 0.7×	359 0.5×	168	4.4k
Hanna Kaduszkiewicz Germany	33	1.6k 0.7×	982 0.8×	529 0.6×	465 0.6×	629 0.9×	124	3.8k
Daisy Acosta Dominican Republic	24	2.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	674 0.8×	823 1.1×	399 0.6×	35	4.5k
Jane S. Saczynski United States	47	1.6k 0.8×	768 0.7×	566 0.7×	543 0.7×	751 1.0×	151	9.9k
Eva von Strauss Sweden	36	2.3k 1.1×	899 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	634 0.8×	557 0.8×	77	5.4k
Tom Dening United Kingdom	40	2.1k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	553 0.7×	499 0.6×	496 0.7×	219	5.4k
Amy L. Byers United States	35	1.4k 0.7×	975 0.8×	842 1.0×	732 1.0×	575 0.8×	115	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Pentzek

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Pentzek

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Pentzek

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pentzek, Michael, et al.. (2025). Forschung & Nachwuchs für die Hausarztpraxis – Teil 1: Einleitung und Überblick. Zeitschrift für Allgemeinmedizin. 101(S2). 163–169.

Wehling, Martin, Christel Weiß, Kathrin Heser, et al.. (2024). Validation of MyFORTA: An Automated Tool to Improve Medications in Older People Based on the FORTA List. Drugs & Aging. 41(6). 555–564. 1 indexed citations

Pabst, Alexander, Horst Bickel, Michael Pentzek, et al.. (2024). Profiles of Met and Unmet Care Needs in the Oldest Old Primary Care Patients with Cognitive Disorders and Dementia: Results of the AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe Study. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 54(2). 1–16.

Pentzek, Michael, et al.. (2024). Transition of patients with recently diagnosed Dementia from inpatient to outpatient setting– a scoping review. BMC Geriatrics. 24(1). 37–37. 1 indexed citations

Lent, Debora Melo van, Sarah Egert, Steffen Wolfsgruber, et al.. (2022). Low Serum Vitamin D Status Is Associated with Incident Alzheimer’s Dementia in the Oldest Old. Nutrients. 15(1). 61–61. 7 indexed citations

Pentzek, Michael, et al.. (2022). Survey participation among general practitioners: comparison between teaching physicians and a random sample. BMC Research Notes. 15(1). 9–9. 3 indexed citations

Kersting, Christine, et al.. (2022). General practitioners treating their own family members: a cross-sectional survey in Germany. BMC Primary Care. 23(1). 23–23. 3 indexed citations

Hohls, Johanna Katharina, Hans‐Helmut König, Marion Eisele, et al.. (2020). Help-seeking for psychological distress and its association with anxiety in the oldest old – results from the AgeQualiDe cohort study. Aging & Mental Health. 25(5). 923–929. 9 indexed citations

Thoma, Myriam V., Luca Kleineidam, Simon Forstmeier, et al.. (2020). Associations and correlates of general versus specific successful ageing components. European Journal of Ageing. 18(4). 549–563. 11 indexed citations

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Hajek, André, Christian Brettschneider, Susanne Röhr, et al.. (2020). Which Factors Contribute to Frailty among the Oldest Old? Results of the Multicentre Prospective AgeCoDe and AgeQualiDe Study. Gerontology. 66(5). 460–466. 16 indexed citations

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Hohls, Johanna Katharina, Hans‐Helmut König, Hendrik van den Bussche, et al.. (2019). Association of anxiety symptoms with health care use and costs in people aged 85 and over. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34(5). 765–776. 3 indexed citations

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Drewelow, Eva, Sara Santos, Attila Altiner, et al.. (2018). Beeinflusst der Wohnort die gemeinsame Entscheidungsfindung in der Hausarztpraxis bei Patienten mit Diabetes mellitus Typ 2?. Zeitschrift für Evidenz Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen. 137-138. 36–41. 1 indexed citations

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Hajek, André, Christian Brettschneider, Marion Eisele, et al.. (2017). Disentangling the complex relation of disability and depressive symptoms in old age – findings of a multicenter prospective cohort study in Germany. International Psychogeriatrics. 29(6). 885–895. 34 indexed citations

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Wilm, Stefan, et al.. (2017). Autofahren und Demenz: Ein Thema für die Hausarztpraxis?!. Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie. 50. 55–62. 1 indexed citations

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Hajek, André, Christian Brettschneider, Andrej Ernst, et al.. (2016). Einflussfaktoren auf die Pflegebedürftigkeit im Längsschnitt. Das Gesundheitswesen. 79(2). 73–79. 19 indexed citations

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Roehr, Susanne, Tobias Luck, Kathrin Heser, et al.. (2016). Incident Subjective Cognitive Decline Does Not Predict Mortality in the Elderly – Results from the Longitudinal German Study on Ageing, Cognition, and Dementia (AgeCoDe). PLoS ONE. 11(1). e0147050–e0147050. 19 indexed citations

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Hajek, André, Christian Brettschneider, Tina Posselt, et al.. (2015). Predictors of frailty in old age–results of a longitudinal study. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 20(9). 952–957. 73 indexed citations

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Jessen, Frank, Steffen Wolfsgruber, Birgitt Wiese, et al.. (2013). AD dementia risk in late MCI, in early MCI, and in subjective memory impairment. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 10(1). 76–83. 392 indexed citations breakdown →

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Köhler, Sebastian, Frans Verhey, Siegfried Weyerer, et al.. (2013). Depression, non-fatal stroke and all-cause mortality in old age: A prospective cohort study of primary care patients. Journal of Affective Disorders. 150(1). 63–69. 20 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, Thomas, Hanna Kaduszkiewicz, Hendrik van den Bussche, et al.. (2012). Reliabilität ärztlicher Morbiditätsangaben zu chronischen Krankheiten: Ergebnisse einer Längsschnittstudie im hausärztlichen Bereich. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 55(2). 260–269. 2 indexed citations

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