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2026

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D-Index
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Citations
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World Ranking
1664
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1

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  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Korea Leader Award
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Overview

Chi-Un Pae is affiliated with the Catholic University of Korea in South Korea. Their research spans the intersection of medicine and psychology, with a strong focus on psychiatry and mental health. They have contributed extensively to pharmacology, experimental and cognitive psychology, biological psychiatry, and clinical psychology.

The scientist's publication record includes a significant number of articles related to the treatment of major depression, tryptophan and brain disorders, bipolar disorder and treatment, schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health research topics, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, and the influence of neurotransmitter receptors on behavior.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Chi-Un Pae include:

  • Validation of the Korean version of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7 self-rating Scale, 2020, Asia-Pacific Psychiatry
  • Comparative efficacy and acceptability of pharmacological interventions for the treatment and prevention of delirium: A systematic review and network meta-analysis, 2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Rapid Onset of Intranasal Esketamine in Patients with Treatment Resistant Depression and Major Depression with Suicide Ideation: A Meta-Analysis, 2021, Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
  • Contribution of Personality Traits, Psychological Factors, and Health-Related Quality of Life to Medication Adherence in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, 2020, Yonsei Medical Journal
  • Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in Treatment of Schizophrenia; Should or Should Not?, 2020, Chonnam Medical Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Chi-Un Pae are:

  • Hans-Jürgen Möller
  • Ashwin A. Patkar
  • Won-Myong Bahk
  • Prakash S. Masand
  • Soo-Jung Lee

Chi-Un Pae frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience
  • Psychiatry Investigation
  • Asia-Pacific Psychiatry
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Yonsei Medical Journal

The main fields of study for Chi-Un Pae encompass:

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Subfields include:

  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Pharmacology
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology

Their primary research topics cover:

  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Best Publications

  • Validation of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Korean version in the elderly population: the Ansan Geriatric study.

    Changsu Han;Sangmee Ahn Jo;Ji Hyun Kwak;Chi Un Pae;Chi Un Pae

  • Decreased plasma antioxidants in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

    Tae-Suk Kim;Chi-Un Pae;Su-Jung Yoon;Woo-Young Jang

  • Addressing the Side Effects of Contemporary Antidepressant Drugs: A Comprehensive Review

    Sheng-Min Wang;Changsu Han;Won-Myoung Bahk;Soo-Jung Lee

  • Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors for Pain Control: Premise and Promise

    David M Marks;Manan J Shah;Ashwin A Patkar;Prakash S Masand

  • Why Systematic Review rather than Narrative Review

    Chi-Un Pae

  • Oxidative/nitrosative stress and antidepressants: targets for novel antidepressants.

    Seung Yup Lee;Soo Jung Lee;Changsu Han;Ashwin A. Patkar

  • Psychometric Properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire–15 (PHQ–15) for Measuring the Somatic Symptoms of Psychiatric Outpatients

    Changsu Han;Chi Un Pae;Ashwin A. Patkar;Prakash S. Masand

  • A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of augmentation with an extended release formulation of methylphenidate in outpatients with treatment-resistant depression.

    Ashwin A Patkar;Prakash S Masand;Chi-Un Pae;Kathleen Peindl

  • Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Prevention of Mood and Anxiety Disorders.

    Kuan-Pin Su;Yutaka Matsuoka;Chi-Un Pae

  • Effects of olanzapine on prolactin levels of female patients with schizophrenia treated with risperidone.

    Kwang-Soo Kim;Chi-Un Pae;Jeong-Ho Chae;Won-Myong Bahk

  • Possible association between -G308A tumour necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphism and major depressive disorder in the Korean population.

    Tae-Youn Jun;Chi-Un Pae;Hoon-Han;Jeong-Ho Chae

  • Pain and Depression: A Neurobiological Perspective of Their Relationship

    Changsu Han;Chi Un Pae

  • Does minocycline have antidepressant effect

    Chi Un Pae;David M. Marks;Changsu Han;Changsu Han;Ashwin A. Patkar

  • Amisulpride versus quetiapine for the treatment of delirium: a randomized, open prospective study.

    Kyoung-Uk Lee;Wang-Yeon Won;Hae-Kook Lee;Yong-Sil Kweon

  • Aripiprazole as adjunctive therapy for patients with major depressive disorder: overview and implications of clinical trial data.

    Chi-Un Pae;Chi-Un Pae;Andy Forbes;Ashwin A. Patkar

  • An open pilot trial of olanzapine for delirium in the Korean population

    Kwang‐Soo Kim;Chi‐Un Pae;Jeong‐Ho Chae;Won‐Myong Bahk

  • Alterations in tryptophan and purine metabolism in cocaine addiction: a metabolomic study

    Ashwin A. Patkar;Steve Rozen;Steve Rozen;Paolo Mannelli;Wayne Matson

  • A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of paroxetine controlled-release in irritable bowel syndrome.

    Prakash S. Masand;Prakash S. Masand;Chi-Un Pae;Chi-Un Pae;Stan Krulewicz;Stan Krulewicz;Kathleen Peindl;Kathleen Peindl

  • A review of current evidence for acetyl-l-carnitine in the treatment of depression.

    Sheng Min Wang;Changsu Han;Soo Jung Lee;Ashwin A. Patkar

  • A pilot trial of quetiapine for the treatment of patients with delirium

    Chi-Un Pae;Soo-Jung Lee;Chang-Uk Lee;Chul Lee

  • The atypical antipsychotics olanzapine and risperidone in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: a meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trials.

    Chi-Un Pae;Hyn-Kook Lim;Kathleen Peindl;Neena Ajwani

Frequent Co-Authors

Changsu Han
Changsu Han Korea University
Alessandro Serretti
Alessandro Serretti Kore University of Enna
Diana De Ronchi
Diana De Ronchi University of Bologna
Jeong-Ho Chae
Jeong-Ho Chae Catholic University of Korea
Byung-Joo Ham
Byung-Joo Ham Korea University
Seung-Schik Yoo
Seung-Schik Yoo Brigham and Women's Hospital
Gianluigi Forloni
Gianluigi Forloni Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Patrick Luyten
Patrick Luyten University College London
Francesco Benedetti
Francesco Benedetti Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Steve Rozen
Steve Rozen National University of Singapore

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