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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 72 2064 1873 7 7 283 19373
Medicine 73 19627 18420 218 207 329 20639

Frans Pouwer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Frans Pouwer between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Frans Pouwer published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 13.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2013. 34 of the 383 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2013. 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 28 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 8 publications
1998 2025

383 publications in total across all disciplines

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Frans Pouwer: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 4
1999 3
2000 4
2001 3
2002 2
2003 3
2004 1
2005 4
2006 5
2007 4
2008 6
2009 14
2010 14
2011 16
2012 21
2013 28
2014 21
2015 23
2016 25
2017 23
2018 14
2019 16
2020 19
2021 27
2022 26
2023 23
2024 26
2025 8
Total 383
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Frans Pouwer publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frans Pouwer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 281–290 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 283 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139 283
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Frans Pouwer D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frans Pouwer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183 72
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Frans Pouwer is affiliated with the University of Southern Denmark in Denmark, specializing in medical research with a focus on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Their work spans several core areas within medicine, especially related to diabetes and its complications.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine

Within medicine, Pouwer's subfields concentrate on:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Epidemiology
  • Genetics
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • General Health Professions

Their research topics cover several key themes, notably:

  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Diabetes and Associated Disorders
  • Schizophrenia Research and Treatment
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Obesity and Health Practices

Frequent publication venues for Pouwer's work include:

  • Diabetic Medicine
  • Diabetologia
  • Diabetes Care
  • Research Square
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Pouwer encompass a range of studies focused on diabetes and psychiatric conditions:

  • "Prevalence of type 2 diabetes in psychiatric disorders: an umbrella review with meta-analysis of 245 observational studies from 32 systematic reviews" (2021), Diabetologia
  • "Psychiatric disorders as risk factors for type 2 diabetes: An umbrella review of systematic reviews with and without meta-analyses" (2021), Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • "The bidirectional longitudinal association between depressive symptoms and HbA1c: A systematic review and meta-analysis" (2021), Diabetic Medicine
  • "Psychosocial Moderators of the Impact of Diabetes Stigma: Results From the Second Diabetes MILES - Australia (MILES-2) Study" (2020), Diabetes Care
  • "Social support and self-care outcomes in adults with diabetes: The mediating effects of self-efficacy and diabetes distress. Results of the second diabetes MILES - Australia (MILES-2) study" (2020), Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Among frequent collaborators in their research are:

  • Jane Speight
  • Melanie Broadley
  • Simon Heller
  • Christel Hendrieckx
  • Bastiaan E. de Galan

Best Publications

  • Depression as a risk factor for the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus. A meta-analysis

    M J Knol;Jos W R Twisk;Jos W R Twisk;Aartjan T F Beekman;R. J. Heine

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for the onset of depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    A. Nouwen;Kirsty Winkley;J. Twisk;C. E. Lloyd

  • Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs second study (DAWN2™): Cross‐national benchmarking of diabetes‐related psychosocial outcomes for people with diabetes

    A. Nicolucci;K. Kovacs Burns;R. I. G. Holt;M. Comaschi

  • Depression and quality of life in patients with diabetes: a systematic review from the European depression in diabetes (EDID) research consortium.

    Miranda T Schram;Caroline A Baan;François Pouwer

  • Diabetes-related emotional distress in Dutch and U.S. diabetic patients: cross-cultural validity of the problem areas in diabetes scale.

    F J Snoek;F Pouwer;G W Welch;W H Polonsky

  • Depression and risk of mortality in people with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Fleur E. P. van Dooren;Giesje Nefs;Miranda T. Schram;Frans R. J. Verhey

  • Validation of the WHO-5 Well-Being Index in adolescents with type 1 diabetes.

    Maartie de Wit;Frans Pouwer;Reinoud J B J Gemke;Henriette A Delemarre-van de Waal

  • Are factor analytical techniques used appropriately in the validation of health status questionnaires? A systematic review on the quality of factor analysis of the SF-36.

    Henrica C. W. de Vet;Herman J. Adèr;Caroline B. Terwee;François Pouwer

  • Psychological distress two years after diagnosis of breast cancer: frequency and prediction.

    Eveline M.A. Bleiker;Frans Pouwer;Henk M. van der Ploeg;Jan-Willem H. Leer

  • Does emotional stress cause type 2 diabetes mellitus?: A review from the European Depression in Diabetes (EDID) Research Consortium

    Frans Pouwer;Nina Kupper;Marcel C Adriaanse

  • Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs second study (DAWN2™): cross-national benchmarking indicators for family members living with people with diabetes

    K Kovacs Burns;Antonio Nicolucci;Richard I G Holt;I. Willaing

  • Diabetes Attitudes Wishes and Needs 2 (DAWN2): A multinational, multi-stakeholder study of psychosocial issues in diabetes and person-centred diabetes care

    Mark Peyrot;Katharina Kovacs Burns;Melanie J Davies;Angus Forbes

  • Association of Microvascular Dysfunction With Late-Life Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Marnix J. M. van Agtmaal;Alfons J. H. M. Houben;Frans Pouwer;Coen D. A. Stehouwer

  • Longitudinal associations between depression and diabetes complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    A. Nouwen;M.C. Adriaanse;K. van Dam;M.M. Iversen

  • Rates and risks for co-morbid depression in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Results from a community-based study

    F Pouwer;Aartjan T F Beekman;G Nijpels;J M Dekker

  • The Confidence in Diabetes Self-Care Scale: Psychometric properties of a new measure of diabetes-specific self-efficacy in Dutch and U.S. patients with type 1 diabetes

    Nicole C W Van Der Ven;Katie Weinger;Katie Weinger;Joyce Yi;Frans Pouwer

  • Identification of barriers to insulin therapy and approaches to overcoming them.

    David Russell-Jones;Frans Pouwer;Kamlesh Khunti

  • The effects of a mindfulness-based intervention on emotional distress, quality of life, and HbA(1c) in outpatients with diabetes (DiaMind): a randomized controlled trial

    Jenny Van Son;Ivan Nyklicek;Victor J M Pop;Marion C Blonk

  • Diabetes-specific emotional distress mediates the association between depressive symptoms and glycaemic control in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

    K.M.P. van Bastelaar;F. Pouwer;P.H.L.M. Geelhoed-Duijvestijn;C.J. Tack

  • Psychometric and screening properties of the WHO-5 well-being index in adult outpatients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus

    T R S Hajos;F Pouwer;S E Skovlund;B L Den Oudsten

  • Prevalence of comorbid depression is high in out-patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Results from three out-patient clinics in the Netherlands.

    F. Pouwer;P.H.L.M. Geelhoed-Duijvestijn;C.J. Tack;E. Bazelmans

  • Depression and Type 2 Diabetes Over the Lifespan: A Meta-Analysis: Response to Mezuk et al.

    Arie Nouwen;Cathy E Lloyd;Frans Pouwer

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank J. Snoek
Frank J. Snoek University of Amsterdam
Esther Hartman
Esther Hartman University Medical Center Groningen
Coen D.A. Stehouwer
Coen D.A. Stehouwer Maastricht University
Arie Nouwen
Arie Nouwen Middlesex University
Jos W. R. Twisk
Jos W. R. Twisk Amsterdam UMC
Johan Denollet
Johan Denollet Tilburg University
Mark Peyrot
Mark Peyrot Loyola University Maryland
Simon Heller
Simon Heller University of Sheffield
Robert J. Heine
Robert J. Heine VU University Medical Center
Giel Nijpels
Giel Nijpels VU University Medical Center

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