Norbert Hermanns

10.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
214 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Norbert Hermanns is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Norbert Hermanns has authored 214 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 71 papers in Epidemiology and 34 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Norbert Hermanns's work include Diabetes Management and Research (141 papers), Diabetes Management and Education (139 papers) and Chronic Disease Management Strategies (70 papers). Norbert Hermanns is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Management and Research (141 papers), Diabetes Management and Education (139 papers) and Chronic Disease Management Strategies (70 papers). Norbert Hermanns collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Norbert Hermanns's co-authors include Bernhard Kulzer, Thomas Haak, Dominic Ehrmann, Andreas Schmitt, T Haak, Frank J. Snoek, Søren Skovlund, Thomas Kubiak, Marijke A. Bremmer and M Krichbaum and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Norbert Hermanns

198 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs second study (DAWN2™): Cross‐national benchmarking of diabetes‐related psychosocial outcomes for people with diabetes

2013 496 citations Antonio Nicolucci, Katharina Kovacs Burns et al. Diabetic Medicine profile →
Flash Glucose-Sensing Technology as a Replacement for Blood Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes: a Multicenter, Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial

2016 441 citations Thomas Haak, H. Hanaire et al. Diabetes Therapy profile →
The Diabetes Self-Management Questionnaire (DSMQ): development and evaluation of an instrument to assess diabetes self-care activities associated with glycaemic control

2013 402 citations Andreas Schmitt, Norbert Hermanns et al. profile →
Real-time continuous glucose monitoring in adults with type 1 diabetes and impaired hypoglycaemia awareness or severe hypoglycaemia treated with multiple daily insulin injections (HypoDE): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

2018 362 citations Lutz Heinemann, Guido Freckmann et al. profile →
Constructs of depression and distress in diabetes: time for an appraisal

2015 323 citations Frank J. Snoek, Norbert Hermanns et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Norbert Hermanns	5.5k	2.1k	1.3k	990	839	214	6.5k
Katie Weinger	5.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.0×	670 0.5×	541 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	96	7.0k
Bernhard Kulzer	2.7k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	545 0.4×	408 0.4×	497 0.6×	225	3.5k
Cathy E. Lloyd	2.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	335 0.3×	293 0.3×	593 0.7×	91	4.4k
Mary de Groot	4.5k 0.8×	2.5k 1.2×	316 0.2×	231 0.2×	836 1.0×	81	6.4k
Linda M. Delahanty	3.3k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	735 0.6×	947 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	115	7.6k
Ryan J. Anderson	4.5k 0.8×	2.9k 1.4×	221 0.2×	238 0.2×	703 0.8×	53	7.4k
Kirsty Winkley	2.1k 0.4×	989 0.5×	132 0.1×	163 0.2×	418 0.5×	86	3.0k
Arie Nouwen	1.8k 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	129 0.1×	165 0.2×	490 0.6×	81	4.1k
Deborah Lee Young-Hyman	1.2k 0.2×	345 0.2×	327 0.3×	283 0.3×	483 0.6×	42	2.5k
Emma G. Wilmot	1.6k 0.3×	222 0.1×	717 0.6×	724 0.7×	801 1.0×	111	4.2k

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Ehrmann, Dominic, et al.. (2025). Improvements in Glycemic Control With a Digital Diabetes Logbook: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial Enriched by Observational, Real-World Data. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 27. e68933–e68933.

Herder, Christian, Anna Zhu, Andreas Schmitt, et al.. (2025). Biomarkers of inflammation and improvement in depressive symptoms in type 1 and type 2 diabetes: differential associations with depressive symptom clusters. Diabetologia. 68(9). 2057–2068.

Hermanns, Norbert, Dominic Ehrmann, Bernhard Kulzer, Guido Freckmann, & Lutz Heinemann. (2024). 239-OR: CGM Has a Specific Effect on the Reduction of Nocturnal Hypoglycemia in People with Type 1 Diabetes on an MDI Treatment Regimen. Diabetes. 73(Supplement_1). 1 indexed citations

Hermanns, Norbert, et al.. (2024). Effect of automated insulin delivery systems on person-reported outcomes in people with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. EClinicalMedicine. 76. 102852–102852. 9 indexed citations

Messina, Rossella, Marica Iommi, Maddalena Trombetta, et al.. (2023). Assessing attitudes towards insulin pump therapy in adults with type 1 diabetes: Italian validation of the Insulin Pump Attitudes Questionnaire (IT-IPA questionnaire). Acta Diabetologica. 60(5). 687–695. 1 indexed citations

Snoek, Frank J., Lawrence Fisher, William H. Polonsky, et al.. (2021). Overcoming psychological insulin resistance: A practical guide for healthcare professionals. Primary care diabetes. 15(3). 619–621. 2 indexed citations

Icks, Andrea, Burkhard Haastert, Karl‐Heinz Jöckel, et al.. (2021). High Depressive Symptoms in Previously Undetected Diabetes – 10-Year Follow-Up Results of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 13. 429–438. 6 indexed citations

Chatwin, Hannah, Melanie Broadley, Christel Hendrieckx, et al.. (2021). Unmet support needs relating to hypoglycaemia among adults with type 1 diabetes: Results of a multi‐country web‐based qualitative study. Diabetic Medicine. 39(1). e14727–e14727. 9 indexed citations

Chatwin, Hannah, Melanie Broadley, Christel Hendrieckx, et al.. (2021). ‘Never again will I be carefree’: a qualitative study of the impact of hypoglycemia on quality of life among adults with type 1 diabetes. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 9(1). e002322–e002322. 22 indexed citations

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Schmitt, Andreas, Bernhard Kulzer, A Reimer, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of a Stepped Care Approach to Manage Depression and Diabetes Distress in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial (ECCE HOMO Study). Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 91(2). 107–122. 13 indexed citations

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Schmitt, Andreas, Eileen Bendig, Harald Baumeister, Norbert Hermanns, & Bernhard Kulzer. (2020). Associations of depression and diabetes distress with self-management behavior and glycemic control.. Health Psychology. 40(2). 113–124. 65 indexed citations

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Stuckey, Heather L., Lawrence Fisher, William H. Polonsky, et al.. (2019). Key factors for overcoming psychological insulin resistance: an examination of patient perspectives through content analysis. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 7(1). e000723–e000723. 13 indexed citations

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Herder, Christian & Norbert Hermanns. (2019). Subclinical inflammation and depressive symptoms in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Seminars in Immunopathology. 41(4). 477–489. 34 indexed citations

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Herder, Christian, Andreas Schmitt, A Reimer, et al.. (2017). Association between pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines and depressive symptoms in patients with diabetes—potential differences by diabetes type and depression scores. Translational Psychiatry. 7(11). 1–1. 58 indexed citations

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Haak, Thomas, H. Hanaire, Ramzi Ajjan, et al.. (2016). Flash Glucose-Sensing Technology as a Replacement for Blood Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes: a Multicenter, Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial. Diabetes Therapy. 8(1). 55–73. 441 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nicolucci, Antonio, Katharina Kovacs Burns, Richard I. G. Holt, et al.. (2013). Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs second study (DAWN2™): Cross‐national benchmarking of diabetes‐related psychosocial outcomes for people with diabetes. Diabetic Medicine. 30(7). 767–777. 496 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pibernik-Okanović, Mirjana, Marijana Vučić Lovrenčić, Dea Ajduković, Mario Šekerija, & Norbert Hermanns. (2013). Psychological, behavioural and biological changes following treatments of subsyndromal depression in people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia. 1 indexed citations

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Schmitt, Andreas, et al.. (2013). AADQ : Evaluation der deutschen Fassung des Fragebogens. 22. 9–15. 3 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Cathy E., Frans Pouwer, & Norbert Hermanns. (2012). Screening for Depression and Other Psychological Problems in Diabetes: A Practical Guide. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 4 indexed citations

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Lloyd, Cathy E., et al.. (2002). Depression and Diabetes. Open Research Online (The Open University). 3 indexed citations

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