Shaojun Xu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 913 citations indexed

About

Shaojun Xu is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shaojun Xu has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 913 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Clinical Psychology, 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Shaojun Xu's work include Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (7 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (4 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (3 papers). Shaojun Xu is often cited by papers focused on Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (7 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (4 papers) and Retinal Diseases and Treatments (3 papers). Shaojun Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Shaojun Xu's co-authors include Fangbiao Tao, Jiahu Hao, Xiuxiu Ding, Yile Wu, Kun Huang, Peng Zhu, Shichen Zhang, Yuhui Wan, Ying Sun and Huiqiong Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Journal of Affective Disorders and British Journal Of Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Shaojun Xu

31 papers receiving 888 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Maternal anxiety during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies

2014 415 citations Xiuxiu Ding, Yile Wu et al. Journal of Affective Disorders profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shaojun Xu China	13	449	341	210	200	135	32	913
Mary Kimmel United States	18	556 1.2×	314 0.9×	158 0.8×	195 1.0×	85 0.6×	49	951
Skye McPhie Australia	17	456 1.0×	259 0.8×	333 1.6×	139 0.7×	180 1.3×	29	912
Eileen N. Hibert United States	12	225 0.5×	342 1.0×	153 0.7×	432 2.2×	29 0.2×	13	1.2k
Jessica T. Markowitz United States	20	381 0.8×	482 1.4×	67 0.3×	238 1.2×	43 0.3×	31	1.4k
Lyndsay A. Avalos United States	26	840 1.9×	300 0.9×	476 2.3×	750 3.8×	266 2.0×	93	1.8k
Desiree Silva Australia	16	260 0.6×	169 0.5×	142 0.7×	281 1.4×	92 0.7×	59	1000
Nevin Hotun Şahin Türkiye	18	265 0.6×	168 0.5×	119 0.6×	177 0.9×	125 0.9×	116	872
Andrea F. Duncan United States	19	204 0.5×	238 0.7×	157 0.7×	788 3.9×	96 0.7×	53	1.2k
Christof Meigen Germany	16	323 0.7×	219 0.6×	16 0.1×	208 1.0×	114 0.8×	55	912
Simon Naji United Kingdom	11	280 0.6×	192 0.6×	230 1.1×	127 0.6×	50 0.4×	24	719

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shaojun Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Shaojun Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Shaojun Xu 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 Shaojun Xu. Shaojun Xu 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

Li, Tingting, Xiaoling Liu, Cao Chen, et al.. (2025). Students’ association of poor eye-use behavior with myopia: focus on study phase. BMC Ophthalmology. 25(1). 240–240.

Guo, Yufan, Shuangqin Yan, Juan Tong, et al.. (2024). Association Between Maternal Fasting Glucose Levels Throughout Pregnancy and Preschoolers’ Refractive Errors. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 109(11). 2815–2822. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoling, Cao Chen, Peng Ding, et al.. (2024). Association between screen time, homework and reading duration, sleep duration, social jetlag and mental health among Chinese children and adolescents. BMC Psychiatry. 24(1). 781–781. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Xi, Yang Xie, Xinyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Comparison between grip strength and relative grip strength in their relationship with allostatic load among adolescents. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 2596–2596. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yaxin, et al.. (2024). The association between screen time exposure and myopia in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 1625–1625. 15 indexed citations

Xu, Shaojun, Yi Zhang, Xi Wang, et al.. (2023). Association between sleep-wake schedules and myopia among Chinese school-aged children and adolescents: a cross-sectional study. BMC Ophthalmology. 23(1). 135–135. 12 indexed citations

Tang, Ying, Yuhui Wan, Shaojun Xu, et al.. (2021). Nonlinear relationship between sleep duration and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviour among Chinese adolescents. BMC Psychiatry. 21(1). 521–521. 16 indexed citations

Gan, Hong, Yi Zhang, Min Yuan, et al.. (2020). [Epidemiological analysis on 1 052 cases of COVID-19 in epidemic clusters].. PubMed. 41(7). 1004–1008. 14 indexed citations

Wang, Jin, et al.. (2019). [Association of health literacy and screen time with depressive symptoms among middle school students].. PubMed. 48(5). 765–771. 5 indexed citations

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Xu, Huiqiong, et al.. (2019). Mediating Effect of Social Support in the Relationship Between Childhood Abuse and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Chinese Undergraduates: The Role of Only-Child Status. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(20). 4023–4023. 23 indexed citations

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Sun, Ying, Yuhui Wan, Shichen Zhang, et al.. (2018). Eating pattern and psychological symptoms: A cross-sectional study based on a national large sample of Chinese adolescents. Journal of Affective Disorders. 244. 155–163. 27 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shichen, Rong Yang, Wang Jin, et al.. (2018). [Interactive effects between health literacy and mobile phone dependence as well as its relation with unintentional injuries in middle school students].. PubMed. 39(12). 1549–1554. 4 indexed citations

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Sun, Li, Xin Guo, Jing Zhang, et al.. (2016). [Gender specific associations between early puberty and behavioral and emotional characteristics in children].. PubMed. 37(1). 35–9. 3 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiuxiu, Leijing Mao, Xing Ge, et al.. (2015). [Course and risk factors of maternal pregnancy-related anxiety across pregnancy in Ma' anshan city].. PubMed. 44(3). 371–5. 9 indexed citations

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Xiao, Limin, Chao Xing, Shaojun Xu, et al.. (2015). Vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of childhood acute respiratory infections: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials. British Journal Of Nutrition. 114(7). 1026–1034. 69 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiuxiu, Yile Wu, Shaojun Xu, et al.. (2014). Maternal anxiety during pregnancy and adverse birth outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Journal of Affective Disorders. 159. 103–110. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lu, Qingyun, Fangbiao Tao, Fangli Hou, et al.. (2013). Cortisol reactivity, delay discounting and percent body fat in Chinese urban young adolescents. Appetite. 72. 13–20. 38 indexed citations

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Tang, Ling, Peng Zhu, Jiahu Hao, et al.. (2013). Pre-pregnancy body mass index moderates the effect of maternal depressive symptoms on small-for-gestational-age infants. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 288(1). 15–21. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Shaojun, et al.. (2012). Analysis on the influential factors for aggressive behavior among adolescents in Anhui province. 33(8). 872–873. 3 indexed citations

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Xing, Xiuya, Fangbiao Tao, Jiahu Hao, et al.. (2009). [Study on the school-related-factors of attempted suicide among rural middle school students].. PubMed. 30(1). 21–5. 4 indexed citations

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