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Emmanuel Stamatakis

Emmanuel Stamatakis

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Medicine

D-Index
112
Citations
55050
World Ranking
5096
National Ranking
141

Overview

Emmanuel Stamatakis is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and medicine, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience and related subfields.

The scientist has published extensively in several key areas of study. These include:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Psychedelics and Drug Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Their work spans various subfields, among which cognitive neuroscience, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, neurology, epidemiology, and experimental and cognitive psychology are notable.

Publication venues for Stamatakis include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • NeuroImage
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Nature Communications
  • Communications Biology

Frequent collaborators in their research have been David Menon, Andrea I. Luppi, Guy Williams, Lorina Naçi, and Judith Allanson.

Selected recent publications are:

  • "A synergistic core for human brain evolution and cognition," 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • "LSD alters dynamic integration and segregation in the human brain," 2020, NeuroImage
  • "Receptor-informed network control theory links LSD and psilocybin to a flattening of the brain's control energy landscape," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Information decomposition and the informational architecture of the brain," 2024, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • "Combining network topology and information theory to construct representative brain networks," 2020, Network Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • World Health Organization 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

    Fiona C. Bull;Salih S. Al-Ansari;Stuart Biddle;Katja Borodulin

  • Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research

    Andrew I R Maas;David K Menon;P David Adelson;Nada Andelic

  • Daily sitting time and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis.

    Josephine Y. Chau;Anne C. Grunseit;Tien Chey;Emmanuel Stamatakis;Emmanuel Stamatakis

  • The ABC of physical activity for health: A consensus statement from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences

    Gary O'Donovan;Anthony J Blazevich;Colin Boreham;Ashley R Cooper

  • Association between psychological distress and mortality: individual participant pooled analysis of 10 prospective cohort studies

    Tom C Russ;Emmanuel Stamatakis;Mark Hamer;John M Starr

  • Metabolically Healthy Obesity and Risk of All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality

    Mark Hamer;Emmanuel Stamatakis

  • Sitting time, physical activity, and risk of mortality in adults

    Emmanuel Stamatakis;Joanne Gale;Adrian Bauman;Ulf Ekelund

  • Childhood obesity and overweight prevalence trends in England: evidence for growing socioeconomic disparities.

    Emmanuel Stamatakis;Jane Wardle;Tim J Cole

  • Screen-based entertainment time, all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular events: population-based study with ongoing mortality and hospital events follow-up.

    Emmanuel Stamatakis;Mark Hamer;David W. Dunstan;David W. Dunstan;David W. Dunstan

  • Body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-hip ratio: which is the better discriminator of cardiovascular disease mortality risk? Evidence from an individual-participant meta-analysis of 82,864 participants from nine cohort studies

    S. Czernichow;A.-P. Kengne;E. Stamatakis;M. Hamer

  • How does light-intensity physical activity associate with adult cardiometabolic health and mortality? Systematic review with meta-analysis of experimental and observational studies

    Sebastien F M Chastin;Marieke De Craemer;Katrien De Cocker;Lauren Powell

  • Case-mix, care pathways, and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in CENTER-TBI: a European prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, cohort study

    Ewout W. Steyerberg;Ewout W. Steyerberg;Eveline Wiegers;Charlie Sewalt;Andras Buki

  • Association of “Weekend Warrior” and other leisure time physical activity patterns with risks for all-cause, cardiovascular disease, and cancer mortality

    Gary O’Donovan;I-Min Lee;Mark Hamer;Emmanuel Stamatakis

  • Modulation of motor and premotor cortices by actions, action words and action sentences.

    Ana Raposo;Helen E. Moss;Emmanuel A. Stamatakis;Lorraine K. Tyler

  • Overweight and obesity in infants and pre-school children in the European Union: a review of existing data

    A Cattaneo;L Monasta;E Stamatakis;S Lioret

  • Effect of moderate to vigorous physical activity on all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older Australians

    Klaus Gebel;Klaus Gebel;Ding Ding;Tien Chey;Emmanuel Stamatakis

  • Psychological Distress as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Events: Pathophysiological and Behavioral Mechanisms

    Mark Hamer;Gerard J. Molloy;Emmanuel Stamatakis

  • Overweight and obesity trends from 1974 to 2003 in English children: what is the role of socioeconomic factors?

    Emmanuel Stamatakis;Paola Primatesta;Sue Chinn;Roberto J Rona

  • Psychological distress in relation to site specific cancer mortality: pooling of unpublished data from 16 prospective cohort studies.

    G. David Batty;Thomas Russ;Emmanuel Stamatakis;Mika Kivimaki

  • Neuroimaging in eating disorders.

    Emmanuel A Stamatakis;Marion M Hetherington

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Hamer
Mark Hamer University College London
Adrian Bauman
Adrian Bauman University of Sydney
David K. Menon
David K. Menon University of Cambridge
Lorraine K. Tyler
Lorraine K. Tyler University of Cambridge
G. David Batty
G. David Batty University College London
Mika Kivimäki
Mika Kivimäki University College London
William D. Marslen-Wilson
William D. Marslen-Wilson University of Cambridge
Barbara J. Sahakian
Barbara J. Sahakian University of Cambridge
Ulf Ekelund
Ulf Ekelund Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Stuart J. H. Biddle
Stuart J. H. Biddle University of Southern Queensland

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