Thomas C. Wetter

10.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
183 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas C. Wetter is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Epidemiology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas C. Wetter has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 48 papers in Epidemiology and 44 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Thomas C. Wetter's work include Sleep and Wakefulness Research (70 papers), Restless Legs Syndrome Research (46 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (40 papers). Thomas C. Wetter is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Wakefulness Research (70 papers), Restless Legs Syndrome Research (46 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (40 papers). Thomas C. Wetter collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Thomas C. Wetter's co-authors include Sándor Suhai, Bastien Chevreux, Claudia Trenkwalder, Michael Czisch, Juliane Winkelmann, Dorothee P. Auer, Thomas Pollmächer, Wernér E.G. Müller, A.J. Driesel and Thomas Pfisterer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Thomas C. Wetter

175 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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.

Genome Sequence Assembly Using Trace Signals and Additional Sequence Information.

1999 872 citations Bastien Chevreux, Thomas C. Wetter et al. profile →
Using the miraEST Assembler for Reliable and Automated mRNA Transcript Assembly and SNP Detection in Sequenced ESTs

2004 827 citations Bastien Chevreux, Thomas Pfisterer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas C. Wetter Germany	45	3.1k	1.9k	1.6k	1.3k	1.3k	183	7.1k
Andrew J. Lawrence Australia	53	2.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	471 0.3×	733 0.6×	2.3k 1.8×	337	9.7k
John F. Sheridan United States	74	901 0.3×	1.4k 0.7×	390 0.2×	1.2k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	230	18.6k
James H. Cole United Kingdom	40	2.3k 0.7×	744 0.4×	912 0.6×	295 0.2×	894 0.7×	159	6.4k
Rodney W. Johnson United States	62	524 0.2×	1.1k 0.6×	755 0.5×	459 0.4×	3.0k 2.4×	205	18.2k
Lynn E. Eberly United States	50	823 0.3×	594 0.3×	604 0.4×	457 0.3×	716 0.6×	221	7.5k
Paul H. Patterson United States	81	2.8k 0.9×	1.0k 0.5×	898 0.6×	439 0.3×	8.3k 6.5×	285	24.7k
Krister Kristensson Sweden	59	647 0.2×	2.9k 1.5×	1.0k 0.6×	239 0.2×	3.1k 2.4×	300	11.8k
Keith W. Kelley United States	73	706 0.2×	1.4k 0.7×	714 0.4×	756 0.6×	4.1k 3.2×	276	24.7k
Michael K. Morgan Australia	56	669 0.2×	1.5k 0.8×	4.4k 2.8×	213 0.2×	3.1k 2.5×	374	15.0k
Jeffrey A. Woods United States	51	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	455 0.3×	462 0.4×	2.3k 1.8×	146	12.2k

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Geisler, Peter, Renate Wehrle, Alexander Yassouridis, et al.. (2025). Sleep and Aging. A Polysomnographic Follow‐Up Study, Some 40 Years Later. Journal of Sleep Research. 34(6). e70039–e70039. 1 indexed citations

Geisler, Peter, et al.. (2024). Daytime sleepiness in patients with untreated restless legs syndrome. Somnologie - Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin. 28(2). 149–155. 1 indexed citations

Wetter, Thomas C., et al.. (2024). Light therapy glasses during night shift work: a field study. Somnologie - Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin. 28(1). 27–35.

Wetter, Thomas C., et al.. (2024). Daytime sleepiness in depression—underestimated in psychiatric inpatients. Somnologie - Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin. 28(1). 49–57. 1 indexed citations

Wetter, Thomas C., et al.. (2023). Prospective analyses of alertness, sleep, and fitness to drive one year after de novo multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 79. 104930–104930.

Schlee, Winfried, Berthold Langguth, Martin Schecklmann, et al.. (2022). Low Sleep Satisfaction Is Related to High Disease Burden in Tinnitus. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(17). 11005–11005. 4 indexed citations

Schecklmann, Martin, Vahid Nejati, Timm B. Poeppl, et al.. (2020). Bifrontal high-frequency transcranial random noise stimulation is not effective as an add-on treatment in depression. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 132. 116–122. 9 indexed citations

Milenkovic, Vladimir M., Sven Hilbert, Nina Sarubin, et al.. (2020). Association of Chemokine (C-C Motif) Receptor 5 and Ligand 5 with Recovery from Major Depressive Disorder and Related Neurocognitive Impairment. NeuroImmunoModulation. 27(3). 152–162. 9 indexed citations

Nothdurfter, Caroline, Nina Sarubin, Thomas C. Wetter, Thomas C. Baghai, & Rainer Rupprecht. (2016). S3-Leitlinie/Nationale Versorgungsleitlinie Unipolare Depression. 5 indexed citations

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Dalal, Mira, Renate Wehrle, P. Beitinger, & Thomas C. Wetter. (2010). Lyme borreliosis presenting as hypersomnia. Somnologie - Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin. 14(1). 67–69. 1 indexed citations

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Wetter, Thomas C., et al.. (2008). Periodic leg movements in RLS patients as compared to controls: Are there differences beyond the PLM index?. Sleep Medicine. 10(5). 566–571. 18 indexed citations

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Jaspers, Monique, et al.. (2004). The International Partnership in Health Informatics Education. Pure Amsterdam UMC. 1 indexed citations

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Wetter, Thomas C.. (2001). Restless Legs Syndrome: A review for the Renal Care Professionals. EDTNA-ERCA Journal. 27(1). 42–46. 6 indexed citations

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Chevreux, Bastien, Thomas Pfisterer, Thomas C. Wetter, & Sándor Suhai. (1999). Assembly of Genomic Sequences Assisted by Automatic Finishing.. 183–184.

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Chevreux, Bastien, Thomas C. Wetter, & Sándor Suhai. (1999). Genome Sequence Assembly Using Trace Signals and Additional Sequence Information.. 45–56. 872 indexed citations breakdown →

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Högl, Birgit, et al.. (1999). Effects of cabergoline on sleep and morning motor performance in patients with Parkinson′s disease.. European Journal of Neurology. 6. 2 indexed citations

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Saletu, B., P. Anderer, N. Brandstätter, et al.. (1994). Insomnia in generalized anxiety disorder: Polysomnographic, psychometric and clinical investigations before, during and after therapy with a long-versus a short-half-life benzodiazepine (Quazepam versus triazolam). Pharmacopsychiatry. 29. 69–90. 1 indexed citations

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Saletu, B., P. Anderer, Richard Frey, et al.. (1994). Insomnia in Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Polysomnographic, Psychometric and Clinical Investigations before, during and after Therapy with a Long- versus a Short-Half-Life Benzodiazepine (Quazepam versus Triazolam). Neuropsychobiology. 29(2). 69–90. 34 indexed citations

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Schmalhofer, Franz, Gerhard Strube, & Thomas C. Wetter. (1992). Contemporary knowledge engineering and cognition : first joint workshop, Kaiserslautern, Germany, February 21-22, 1991 : proceedings. Springer eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Wetter, Thomas C., et al.. (1992). Current Developments in Knowledge Acquisition EKAW '92: 6th European Knowledge Acquisition Workshop, Heidelberg and Kaiserslautern, Germany, May 18 - 22, 1992; proceedings. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1 indexed citations

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