Tim Meyer

18.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
328 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Tim Meyer is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim Meyer has authored 328 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 97 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 95 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Tim Meyer's work include Sports Performance and Training (158 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (126 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (97 papers). Tim Meyer is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (158 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (126 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (97 papers). Tim Meyer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Australia and Switzerland. Tim Meyer's co-authors include Oliver Faude, Wilfried Kindermann, Sabrina Skorski, Anne Hecksteden, Michael Kellmann, Alexander Ferrauti, Thorsten Koch, Mark Pfeiffer, Hugh H.K. Fullagar and Rob Duffield and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Investigation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Tim Meyer

317 papers receiving 12.3k 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.

Straight sprinting is the most frequent action in goal situations in professional football

2012 780 citations Tim Meyer et al. profile →
Lactate Threshold Concepts

2009 589 citations Tim Meyer et al. Sports Medicine profile →
Sleep and Athletic Performance: The Effects of Sleep Loss on Exercise Performance, and Physiological and Cognitive Responses to Exercise

2014 560 citations Aaron J. Coutts, Tim Meyer et al. Sports Medicine profile →
A Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Foam Rolling on Performance and Recovery

2019 190 citations Tim Meyer, Michael Kellmann et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Tim Meyer	6.7k	3.2k	2.8k	2.3k	1.6k	328	12.8k
Greg Atkinson	7.5k 1.1×	3.8k 1.2×	4.4k 1.6×	4.3k 1.8×	1.8k 1.1×	289	20.1k
Karim Chamari	12.5k 1.9×	3.6k 1.1×	1.6k 0.6×	3.3k 1.4×	1.6k 1.0×	458	18.7k
Mike Lambert	6.6k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	345	10.9k
Samuele Marcora	6.9k 1.0×	2.9k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	728 0.4×	129	11.3k
Rob Duffield	4.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	729 0.3×	2.2k 0.9×	1.9k 1.2×	206	8.1k
Shona L. Halson	5.2k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	991 0.4×	2.8k 1.2×	2.6k 1.6×	209	11.0k
Brian Dawson	7.7k 1.1×	2.7k 0.8×	769 0.3×	2.0k 0.8×	2.1k 1.3×	247	11.5k
Aaron J. Coutts	17.1k 2.5×	4.4k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	2.2k 1.4×	291	21.4k
Carl Foster	11.7k 1.7×	7.1k 2.2×	3.4k 1.2×	2.9k 1.2×	2.1k 1.3×	375	17.4k
Alan M. Batterham	9.1k 1.4×	3.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	155	15.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Tim Meyer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tim Meyer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim Meyer

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Serner, Andreas, et al.. (2025). Global cardiac screening practices among youth and adult football players: the FIFA cardiac screening survey. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 59(20). 1410–1417. 1 indexed citations

Orchard, J., Kimberly G. Harmon, Flavio D’Ascenzi, Tim Meyer, & Guido Pieles. (2024). What is the most appropriate age for the first cardiac screening of athletes?. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 27(9). 583–593. 6 indexed citations

Röecker, Kai, et al.. (2024). Effects on cardiorespiratory fitness of moderate-intensity training vs. energy-matched training with increasing intensity. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 5. 1298877–1298877. 4 indexed citations

Bohm, Philipp, Sérgio Barra, Orianne Weizman, et al.. (2024). Sudden Cardiac Arrest During Sports in Children and Adolescents. Circulation. 149(10). 794–796. 1 indexed citations

Peek, Kerry, Thor Einar Andersen, Tim Meyer, et al.. (2024). Heading in football: a systematic review of descriptors, definitions, and reporting methods used in heading incidence studies. Science and Medicine in Football. 9(3). 233–250. 5 indexed citations

Hoxha, Ilir, et al.. (2023). Efficacy of Multi-Component Exercise-Based Injury Prevention Programs on Injury Risk Among Footballers of All Age Groups: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine. 53(4). 837–848. 13 indexed citations

Kellmann, Michael, et al.. (2022). Validierung des Fragebogens zum Schlafverhalten von Sportlerinnen und Sportlern (FSVS). Zeitschrift für Sportpsychologie. 29(2-3). 84–94. 4 indexed citations

Bohm, Philipp, Tim Meyer, Kumar Narayanan, et al.. (2022). Sports-related sudden cardiac arrest in young adults. EP Europace. 25(2). 627–633. 22 indexed citations

Ruf, Ludwig, et al.. (2021). Sprint performance and force-velocity profiling does not differ between artificial turf and concrete. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. 16(4). 968–975. 2 indexed citations

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Meisel, Christian, Tim Meyer, Erwin Lankes, et al.. (2021). Mild COVID-19 despite autoantibodies against type I IFNs in autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type 1. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(14). 55 indexed citations

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Fanchini, Maurizio, Franco M. Impellizzeri, Ricard Pruna, et al.. (2020). Exercise-Based Strategies to Prevent Muscle Injury in Elite Footballers: A Systematic Review and Best Evidence Synthesis. Sports Medicine. 50(9). 1653–1666. 46 indexed citations

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Feddermann‐Demont, Nina, Charlotte Cowie, Tim Meyer, et al.. (2020). Recommendations for initial examination, differential diagnosis, and management of concussion and other head injuries in high‐level football. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 30(10). 1846–1858. 8 indexed citations

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Kellmann, Michael, Ulf Kallweit, Annika Gieselmann, et al.. (2019). Portable PSG for sleep stage monitoring in sports: Assessment of SOMNOwatch plus EEG. European Journal of Sport Science. 20(6). 713–721. 22 indexed citations

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Ekstrand, Jan, Werner Krutsch, Armin Sprečo, et al.. (2019). Time before return to play for the most common injuries in professional football: a 16-year follow-up of the UEFA Elite Club Injury Study. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 54(7). 421–426. 165 indexed citations

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Kern, Fabian, Nicole Ludwig, Christina Backes, et al.. (2019). Systematic Assessment of Blood-Borne MicroRNAs Highlights Molecular Profiles of Endurance Sport and Carbohydrate Uptake. Cells. 8(9). 1045–1045. 12 indexed citations

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Backes, Michael, Pascal Berrang, Anne Hecksteden, et al.. (2016). Privacy in Epigenetics: Temporal Linkability of MicroRNA Expression Profiles. IRIS. 1223–1240. 12 indexed citations

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Bohm, Philipp, Jürgen Scharhag, & Tim Meyer. (2015). Data from a nationwide registry on sports-related sudden cardiac deaths in Germany. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 23(6). 649–656. 73 indexed citations

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Bohm, Philipp, Tim Meyer, & Jürgen Scharhag. (2015). Preparticipation screening of elite and recreational athletes. Cardiovascular Medicine. 18(11). 306–311. 1 indexed citations

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Werner, Christian, et al.. (2012). Abstract 18220: High-intensity Interval Training Reduces P53 Expression and Increases Telomerase Activity in Circulating Mononuclear Cells of Untrained Subjects. Circulation. 126. 4 indexed citations

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Smart, Neil A., Tim Meyer, John Butterfield, et al.. (2010). Abstract 13829: The Effects of Exercise Training on Systemic Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) and N-terminal BNP Expression in Heart Failure Patients: An Individual Patient Meta-analysis. Circulation. 122. 1 indexed citations

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