Paul M. Thompson

237.0k total citations · 41 hit papers
2.1k papers, 119.5k citations indexed

About

Paul M. Thompson is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul M. Thompson has authored 2.1k papers receiving a total of 119.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 660 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 520 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 323 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Paul M. Thompson's work include Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (571 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (439 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (191 papers). Paul M. Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (571 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (439 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (191 papers). Paul M. Thompson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Paul M. Thompson's co-authors include Arthur W. Toga, Linda S. Pescatello, Ross Arena, Deborah Riebe, Elizabeth R. Sowell, Kiralee M. Hayashi, Clifford R. Jack, Jay N. Giedd, Katherine L. Narr and Nitin Gogtay and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and New England Journal of Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Paul M. Thompson

2.0k papers receiving 115.4k 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.

  1. ACSM's guidelines for exercise testing and prescription
    2014 4.5k citations Linda S. Pescatello, Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  2. Dynamic mapping of human cortical development during childhood through early adulthood
    2004 4.0k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  3. Mapping cortical change across the human life span
    2003 1.8k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  4. Evaluation of 14 nonlinear deformation algorithms applied to human brain MRI registration
    2009 1.7k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  5. Exercise and Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
    2003 1.5k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  6. ACSM’s New Preparticipation Health Screening Recommendations from ACSM’s Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, Ninth Edition
    2013 1.5k citations Paul M. Thompson, Linda S. Pescatello et al. profile →
  7. Exercise Standards for Testing and Training
    2013 1.4k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  8. The clinical use of structural MRI in Alzheimer disease
    2010 1.4k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  9. Longitudinal Mapping of Cortical Thickness and Brain Growth in Normal Children
    2004 1.1k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  10. The Nuclear Vitamin D Receptor: Biological and Molecular Regulatory Properties Revealed
    1998 1.1k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  11. Mapping brain asymmetry
    2003 1.1k citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  12. Statin-Associated Myopathy
    2003 1.1k citations Paul M. Thompson, Priscilla M. Clarkson et al. profile →
  13. Sexual dimorphism of brain developmental trajectories during childhood and adolescence
    2007 939 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  14. Dynamics of Gray Matter Loss in Alzheimer's Disease
    2003 891 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  15. The Effects of Physical Activity on Serum C-Reactive Protein and Inflammatory Markers
    2005 862 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  16. ACC/AHA Guidelines for Exercise Testing: Executive Summary
    1997 844 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  17. Cardiac Rehabilitation and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
    2005 773 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  18. Effect of Antihypertensive Agents on Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Coronary Disease and Normal Blood Pressure
    2004 769 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  19. Genetic influences on brain structure
    2001 743 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  20. Determinants of Sports Sponsorship Response
    2000 742 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  21. The unhealthy lifestyle of people with schizophrenia
    1999 704 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  22. Mapping Continued Brain Growth and Gray Matter Density Reduction in Dorsal Frontal Cortex: Inverse Relationships during Postadolescent Brain Maturation
    2001 686 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  23. Exercise and Acute Cardiovascular Events
    2007 679 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  24. Recommendations and Considerations Related to Preparticipation Screening for Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Competitive Athletes: 2007 Update
    2007 678 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  25. Growth patterns in the developing brain detected by using continuum mechanical tensor maps
    2000 658 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  26. Mapping adolescent brain change reveals dynamic wave of accelerated gray matter loss in very early-onset schizophrenia
    2001 603 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  27. Mapping brain maturation
    2006 588 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  28. Structural Abnormalities in the Brains of Human Subjects Who Use Methamphetamine
    2004 557 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  29. Brain structure and obesity
    2009 542 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Human Brain Mapping profile →
  30. PET of Brain Amyloid and Tau in Mild Cognitive Impairment
    2006 517 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  31. Statin-Associated Side Effects
    2016 510 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  32. Sex Differences in Cortical Thickness Mapped in 176 Healthy Individuals between 7 and 87 Years of Age
    2006 506 citations Hongtu Zhu, Paul M. Thompson et al. Cerebral Cortex profile →
  33. Acute Cardiac Events Temporally Related to Cocaine Abuse
    1986 482 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  34. Updating ACSM’s Recommendations for Exercise Preparticipation Health Screening
    2015 443 citations Paul M. Thompson, Linda S. Pescatello et al. profile →
  35. Age, APOE and sex: Triad of risk of Alzheimer’s disease
    2016 425 citations Brandalyn C. Riedel, Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  36. Functional Brain Connectivity Using fMRI in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease
    2014 402 citations Emily L. Dennis, Paul M. Thompson profile →
  37. Cardiac Arrest during Long-Distance Running Races
    2012 384 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  38. Genus Zero Surface Conformal Mapping and Its Application to Brain Surface Mapping
    2004 379 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  39. Prevalence of statin intolerance: a meta-analysis
    2022 255 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →
  40. Exercise-Related Acute Cardiovascular Events and Potential Deleterious Adaptations Following Long-Term Exercise Training: Placing the Risks Into Perspective–An Update: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2020 233 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. Circulation profile →
  41. CAT: a computational anatomy toolbox for the analysis of structural MRI data
    2024 207 citations Paul M. Thompson et al. profile →

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Paul M. Thompson
Comparison fields: 5 of 241
  • Cognitive Neuroscience 34.1k
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 25.6k
  • Psychiatry and Mental health 23.0k
  • Physiology 17.8k
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 15.4k
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20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Contrasting association pattern of plasma low-density lipoprotein with white matter integrity in APOE4 carriers versus non-carriers
2024 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·(unknown), (unknown), Rozalina G. McCoy, (unknown), Chen Mo, Feng Li, (unknown), (unknown), Song Liu, J. Carson Smith, (unknown), (unknown), Yizhou Ma, Chixiang Chen, Braxton D. Mitchell, Paul M. Thompson, L. Elliot Hong, Peter Kochunov, Tianzhou Ma, Shuo Chen
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Comparison of deep learning architectures for predicting amyloid positivity in Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, and healthy aging, from T1-weighted brain structural MRI
2024 ·Frontiers in Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sophia I. Thomopoulos, Greg Ver Steeg, José Luis Ambite, Paul M. Thompson
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3
A federated learning architecture for secure and private neuroimaging analysis
2024 ·Patterns ·(unknown), Umang Gupta, Hamza Saleem, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Greg Ver Steeg, Srivatsan Ravi, Muhammad Naveed, Paul M. Thompson, José Luis Ambite
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Deep Learning Algorithms for Alzheimer’s Disease Detection based on Diffusion MRI: Tests in Indian and North American Cohorts
2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sophia I. Thomopoulos, Julio E. Villalón‐Reina, (unknown), Ganesan Venkatasubramanian, John P. John, Paul M. Thompson
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Interpretable Deep Clustering Survival Machines for Alzheimer's Disease Risk Groups Discovery
2024 ·Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Bojian Hou, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shuhua Yang, Junhao Wen, (unknown), Jason H. Moore, Andrew J. Saykin, Heng Huang, Paul M. Thompson, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Christos Davatzikos, Li Shen, (unknown)
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White matter hyperintensity volume modifies the association between CSF vascular inflammatory biomarkers and regional FDG-PET along the Alzheimer’s disease continuum
2023 ·Neurobiology of Aging ·Meral A. Tubi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wendy J. Mack, Helena C. Chui, Kevin S. King, Paul M. Thompson, Meredith N. Braskie
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Poorer sleep health is associated with altered brain activation during cognitive control processing in healthy adults
2023 ·Cerebral Cortex ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hallvard Røe Evensmoen, Virginia Conde, Agustín Petroni, Robert F. Asarnow, Emily L. Dennis, Live Eikenes, Håvard Kallestad, Trond Sand, Paul M. Thompson, Ingvild Saksvik‐Lehouillier, Asta K. Håberg, Alexander Olsen
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Significant heterogeneity in structural asymmetry of the habenula in the human brain: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
2023 ·Human Brain Mapping ·(unknown), (unknown), Paul M. Thompson, Xiangzhen Kong
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A practical Alzheimer’s disease classifier via brain imaging-based deep learning on 85,721 samples
2022 ·Journal Of Big Data ·Bin Lu, Huixian Li, (unknown), Le Li, Xiao Chen, Zhi-Chen Zhu, Huixia Zhou, Xueying Li, Yuwei Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Zhen Fan, Hong Yang, Paul M. Thompson, F. Xavier Castellanos, Chao‐Gan Yan
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Shared Genetic Etiology between Cortical Brain Morphology and Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Use
2021 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Jill A. Rabinowitz, Adrián I. Campos, Jue‐Sheng Ong, Luis M. García‐Marín, Sarael Alcauter, Brittany L. Mitchell, Katrina L. Grasby, Gabriel Cuéllar-Partida, Nathan A. Gillespie, Andrew S. Huhn, Nicholas G. Martin, Paul M. Thompson, Sarah E. Medland, Brion S. Maher, Miguel E. Rentería
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Atlas55+: Brain Functional Atlas of Resting-State Networks for Late Adulthood
2020 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Gaëlle E. Doucet, (unknown), Paul M. Thompson, Marc Joliot, Sophia Frangou, (unknown)
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Altered Cortical Brain Structure and Increased Risk for Disease Seen Decades After Perinatal Exposure to Maternal Smoking: A Study of 9000 Adults in the UK Biobank
2019 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Lauren E. Salminen, Rand R. Wilcox, Alyssa H. Zhu, Brandalyn C. Riedel, Christopher R. K. Ching, Faisal Rashid, Sophia I. Thomopoulos, Arvin Saremi, Marc Harrison, Anjanibhargavi Ragothaman, Victoria Knight, Christina P. Boyle, Sarah E. Medland, Paul M. Thompson, Neda Jahanshad
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Adaptive Identification of Cortical and Subcortical Imaging Markers of Early Life Stress and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
2019 ·Journal of Neuroimaging ·Lauren E. Salminen, Rajendra A. Morey, Brandalyn C. Riedel, Neda Jahanshad, Emily L. Dennis, Paul M. Thompson
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Heritability of Regional Brain Volumes in Large-Scale Neuroimaging and Genetic Studies
2018 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Bingxin Zhao, Joseph G. Ibrahim, Yun Li, Tengfei Li, Yue Wang, Yue Shan, Ziliang Zhu, Fan Zhou, Jingwen Zhang, Chao Huang, (unknown), Liuqing Yang, Paul M. Thompson, Hongtu Zhu
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Regional Hippocampal Damage in Heart Failure
2015 ·European Journal of Heart Failure ·Mary A. Woo, Jennifer A. Ogren, (unknown), Paul M. Macey, (unknown), (unknown), Paul M. Thompson, Gregg C. Fonarow, Michèle A. Hamilton, Ronald M. Harper, Rajesh Kumar
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Effect of Statins on Skeletal Muscle Function
2012 ·Circulation ·Beth A. Parker, Jeffrey A. Capizzi, Adam Grimaldi, Priscilla M. Clarkson, (unknown), (unknown), Stuart R. Chipkin, Linda S. Pescatello, Kathleen Simpson, C Michael White, Paul M. Thompson
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Discriminating primary clinical states in bipolar disorder with a comprehensive symptom scale
2012 ·Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica ·(unknown), Charles L. Bowden, Jodi M. Gonzalez, Paul M. Thompson, Thomas J. Prihoda, M. M. Katz, (unknown)
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Intertester reliability of brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilation using upper and lower arm occlusion in healthy subjects
2008 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Ludmila Cosío-Lima, Richard L. Seip, Paul M. Thompson, (unknown), (unknown)
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The Influence of Popular Culture and Entertainment Media on Adult Education
2007 ·New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education ·Paul M. Thompson
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A role for Bayesian inference in cetacean population assessment
1999 ·˜The œjournal of cetacean research and management. Special issue ·John W. Durban, David A. Elston, Xavier Lambin, Paul M. Thompson
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