Simon Rosenbaum

27.4k total citations · 16 hit papers
254 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Simon Rosenbaum is a scholar working on Physiology, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Rosenbaum has authored 254 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Physiology, 96 papers in Clinical Psychology and 68 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Simon Rosenbaum's work include Physical Activity and Health (119 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (51 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (45 papers). Simon Rosenbaum is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (119 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (51 papers) and Eating Disorders and Behaviors (45 papers). Simon Rosenbaum collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Belgium and United Kingdom. Simon Rosenbaum's co-authors include Brendon Stubbs, Davy Vancampfort, Philip B. Ward, Felipe Barreto Schuch, Joseph Firth, Justin Richards, Marc D. Binder, Michel Probst, Mats Hallgren and Rebekah Carney and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Simon Rosenbaum

238 papers receiving 15.7k citations

Hit Papers

Physical Activity and Incident Depression: A Meta-Analysi... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2018 2016 2015 2017 2017 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Physical Activity and Incident Depression: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies
    2018 1.0k citations Davy Vancampfort, Joseph Firth et al. profile →
  2. Exercise as a treatment for depression: A meta-analysis adjusting for publication bias
    2016 994 citations Davy Vancampfort, Justin Richards et al. profile →
  3. Risk of metabolic syndrome and its components in people with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2015 875 citations Davy Vancampfort, Brendon Stubbs et al. profile →
  4. The efficacy of smartphone‐based mental health interventions for depressive symptoms: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
    2017 664 citations Joseph Firth, Simon Rosenbaum et al. profile →
  5. Sedentary behavior and physical activity levels in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a global systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2017 618 citations Davy Vancampfort, Joseph Firth et al. profile →
  6. Physical Activity Interventions for People With Mental Illness
    2014 524 citations Simon Rosenbaum, Anne Tiedemann et al. profile →
  7. Diabetes mellitus in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a systematic review and large scale meta‐analysis
    2016 493 citations Davy Vancampfort, Michel Probst et al. profile →
  8. Can smartphone mental health interventions reduce symptoms of anxiety? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
    2017 475 citations Joseph Firth, Simon Rosenbaum et al. Journal of Affective Disorders profile →
  9. Physical activity and sedentary behavior in people with major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    2016 459 citations Davy Vancampfort, Joseph Firth et al. Journal of Affective Disorders profile →
  10. An examination of the anxiolytic effects of exercise for people with anxiety and stress-related disorders: A meta-analysis
    2017 418 citations Brendon Stubbs, Davy Vancampfort et al. profile →
  11. Effect of aerobic exercise on hippocampal volume in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    2017 374 citations Joseph Firth, Brendon Stubbs et al. profile →
  12. Motivating factors and barriers towards exercise in severe mental illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    2016 363 citations Joseph Firth, Simon Rosenbaum et al. profile →
  13. Aerobic Exercise Improves Cognitive Functioning in People With Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    2016 357 citations Joseph Firth, Brendon Stubbs et al. profile →
  14. Physical activity protects from incident anxiety: A meta‐analysis of prospective cohort studies
    2019 265 citations Brendon Stubbs, Davy Vancampfort et al. profile →
  15. Exercise as Medicine for Mental and Substance Use Disorders: A Meta-review of the Benefits for Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Outcomes
    2019 264 citations Joseph Firth, Simon Rosenbaum et al. profile →
  16. Exercise as medicine for depressive symptoms? A systematic review and meta-analysis with meta-regression
    2023 202 citations Davy Vancampfort, Brendon Stubbs et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon Rosenbaum Australia 58 6.1k 5.2k 4.4k 2.9k 2.1k 254 16.1k
Felipe Barreto Schuch Brazil 58 5.9k 1.0× 5.4k 1.0× 2.8k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 1.9k 0.9× 242 14.7k
Philip B. Ward Australia 66 4.6k 0.8× 3.9k 0.8× 6.0k 1.4× 1.3k 0.4× 1.4k 0.7× 278 17.7k
Davy Vancampfort Belgium 90 10.7k 1.8× 8.1k 1.5× 10.9k 2.5× 2.8k 1.0× 3.2k 1.5× 481 30.3k
Renée D. Goodwin United States 65 3.5k 0.6× 7.1k 1.4× 2.4k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 2.4k 1.2× 268 15.8k
Marc D. Binder Belgium 81 5.6k 0.9× 5.2k 1.0× 14.5k 3.3× 862 0.3× 1.7k 0.8× 486 25.1k
Frans G. Zitman Netherlands 72 2.0k 0.3× 6.1k 1.2× 4.0k 0.9× 1.2k 0.4× 1.9k 0.9× 295 20.6k
Winfried Rief Germany 79 2.1k 0.3× 7.8k 1.5× 9.7k 2.2× 1.6k 0.5× 2.2k 1.1× 656 25.9k
Robert A. Schoevers Netherlands 68 2.3k 0.4× 5.4k 1.0× 4.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 2.3k 1.1× 391 20.9k
Mats Hallgren Sweden 42 3.0k 0.5× 2.9k 0.6× 2.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 1.2k 0.6× 161 8.4k
Dennis C. Turk United States 98 6.4k 1.1× 3.5k 0.7× 10.8k 2.5× 767 0.3× 3.5k 1.7× 394 35.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Rosenbaum

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All Works

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Damme, Tine Van, et al.. (2026). Is It the Sport or the Exercise? Rethinking Sport-Specific Mental Health Interventions. Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine. 2713034360–2713034360.
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Vancampfort, Davy, Philip B. Ward, Japheth Kwiringira, et al.. (2025). A culturally sensitive act-belong-commit-based school intervention reduces the burden of anxiety and depression in adolescents: A pilot cluster-randomized trial from Uganda. Journal of Affective Disorders. 382. 399–406. 2 indexed citations
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Faruk, Omar, et al.. (2025). Clinical mental health supervision in a humanitarian context in LMICs: PEACE model for community engagement. Research Involvement and Engagement. 11(1). 114–114.
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Canuto, Karla, Nico Schulenkorf, John R. Evans, et al.. (2025). Drawing strength: evaluating the Tidda Talk programme through comparative body mapping with young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health. 18(1). 53–72. 1 indexed citations
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Mundell, Niamh L, et al.. (2025). Targeting mental health and wellbeing in women who have experienced gender-based violence through moderate-vigorous physical activity: a systematic review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 22(1). 49–49. 1 indexed citations
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Korman, Nicole, Robert Stanton, Mike Trott, et al.. (2025). The feasibility of resistance training versus aerobic exercise in a rehabilitation setting for people living with psychotic disorders: A randomised controlled trial. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 3681963409–3681963409. 1 indexed citations
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Vancampfort, Davy, et al.. (2023). Physical activity, sedentary behaviour and mental health outcomes in firefighters: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health. 39(1). 88–105. 4 indexed citations
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Patten, Rhiannon K., Luke C. McIlvenna, Alba Moreno‐Asso, et al.. (2023). Efficacy of high-intensity interval training for improving mental health and health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3025–3025. 13 indexed citations
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Hasan, M. Tasdik, Sahadat Hossain, Afifa Anjum, et al.. (2022). Anxiety and depressive symptoms among physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 285–297. 17 indexed citations
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Swann, Christian, Patricia C. Jackman, Alex Lawrence, et al.. (2022). The (over)use of SMART goals for physical activity promotion: A narrative review and critique. Health Psychology Review. 17(2). 211–226. 43 indexed citations
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Carneiro, Lara, Simon Rosenbaum, Philip B. Ward, et al.. (2021). Web-based exercise interventions for patients with depressive and anxiety disorders: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry. 44(3). 331–341. 15 indexed citations
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Steel, Zachary, Ruth Wells, Jill M. Newby, et al.. (2021). A Mental Health–Informed Physical Activity Intervention for First Responders and Their Partners Delivered Using Facebook: Mixed Methods Pilot Study. JMIR Formative Research. 5(4). e23432–e23432. 17 indexed citations
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Teasdale, Scott, Sandra Abreu, Michel Probst, et al.. (2019). Dietary Intake, Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle-Related Factors in People with Schizophrenia. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. 40(10). 851–860. 15 indexed citations
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Norton, Peter J., Dena Sadeghi Bahmani, Serge Brand, et al.. (2017). Trauma, anxiety, and depression in Iran: A report from the 3rd International Anxiety Congress in Iran. edoc (University of Basel). 1 indexed citations
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Vancampfort, Davy, Simon Rosenbaum, Philip B. Ward, et al.. (2016). Type 2 Diabetes Among People With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Psychosomatic Medicine. 78(4). 465–473. 73 indexed citations
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Rosenbaum, Simon, Davy Vancampfort, Anne Tiedemann, et al.. (2015). Among Inpatients, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity Is Negatively Associated With Time Spent Walking. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 204(1). 15–19. 15 indexed citations
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Vancampfort, Davy, Michel Probst, Brendon Stubbs, et al.. (2014). Associations Between Metabolic and Aerobic Fitness Parameters in Patients With Schizophrenia. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 203(1). 23–27. 15 indexed citations

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