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Marjolein E. de Vugt

Marjolein E. de Vugt

Maastricht University
Netherlands

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
56
Citations
13068
World Ranking
4186
National Ranking
199

Marjolein E. de Vugt publications per year

1999: 1 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 1 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 1 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 35 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 26 publications
1999 2025

278 publications in total across all disciplines

Marjolein E. de Vugt 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 Marjolein E. de Vugt sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 176 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marjolein E. de Vugt 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 Marjolein E. de Vugt sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Marjolein E. de Vugt is affiliated with Maastricht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with extensive contributions to psychiatry and mental health, general health professions, clinical psychology, sociology and political science, and health.

The main topics of their work include dementia and cognitive impairment research, health disparities and outcomes, geriatric care and nursing homes, aging and elder care social issues, family caregiving in mental illness, intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, and mental health and patient involvement.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Marjolein E. de Vugt span prominent journals and key research areas:

  • Global Prevalence of Young-Onset Dementia (2021) published in JAMA Neurology
  • Towards a future where Alzheimer's disease pathology is stopped before the onset of dementia (2023) published in Nature Aging
  • Risk Factors for Young-Onset Dementia in the UK Biobank (2023) published in JAMA Neurology
  • Increasing knowledge on dementia risk reduction in the general population: Results of a public awareness campaign (2021) published in Preventive Medicine
  • Global incidence of young-onset dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2022) published in Alzheimer's & Dementia

Frequent co-authors working with Marjolein E. de Vugt include Frans R.J. Verhey, Christian Bakker, Kirsten Peetoom, Sebastian Köhler, and Lizzy Boots.

The most common publication venues for their work are

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Aging & Mental Health
  • International Psychogeriatrics
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • JMIR Aging

Best Publications

  • The Determinants of Quality of Life of Nursing Home Residents with Young-Onset Dementia and the Differences between Dementia Subtypes.

    Britt Appelhof;Christian Bakker;Jeannette C.L. Van Duinen-van den Ijssel;Sandra A. Zwijsen

  • Target risk factors for dementia prevention: a systematic review and Delphi consensus study on the evidence from observational studies

    Kay Deckers;Martin P. J. van Boxtel;Olga J. G. Schiepers;Marjolein de Vugt

  • Global Prevalence of Young-Onset Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Stevie Hendriks;Kirsten Peetoom;Christian Bakker;Wiesje M van der Flier

  • Behavioral Problems in Dementia: A Factor Analysis of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory

    Pauline Aalten;Marjolein E. de Vugt;Richel Lousberg;Edith Korten

  • The course of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia. Part I: findings from the two-year longitudinal Maasbed study.

    Pauline Aalten;Marjolein E. de Vugt;Niek Jaspers;Jellemer Jolles

  • The impact of early dementia diagnosis and intervention on informal caregivers.

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Frans R.J. Verhey

  • Impact of early onset dementia on caregivers: a review.

    Deliane van Vliet;Marjolein E. de Vugt;Christian Bakker;Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans

  • Impact of behavioural problems on spousal caregivers: a comparison between Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Samantha R. Riedijk;Pauline Aalten;Aad Tibben

  • A systematic review of social support interventions for caregivers of people with dementia: Are they doing what they promise?

    Alieske E.H. Dam;Marjolein E. de Vugt;Inge P.M. Klinkenberg;Frans R.J. Verhey

  • Do caregiver management strategies influence patient behaviour in dementia

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Fred Stevens;Pauline Aalten;Richel Lousberg

  • A prospective study of the effects of behavioral symptoms on the institutionalization of patients with dementia.

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Fred Stevens;Pauline Aalten;Richel Lousberg

  • Barriers and facilitators to the access to and use of formal dementia care: Findings of a focus group study with people with dementia, informal carers and health and social care professionals in eight European countries

    Astrid Stephan;Anja Bieber;Louise Hopper;Rachael Joyce

  • Behavioural disturbances in dementia patients and quality of the marital relationship.

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Fred Stevens;Pauline Aalten;Richel Lousberg

  • Lifestyle for Brain Health (LIBRA): a new model for dementia prevention

    Olga J. G. Schiepers;Sebastian Köhler;Kay Deckers;Kate Irving

  • The care needs and experiences with the use of services of people with young-onset dementia and their caregivers: a systematic review

    Joany K. Millenaar;Christian Bakker;Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans;Frans R. J. Verhey

  • Functional analysis‐based interventions for challenging behaviour in dementia

    Esme D Moniz Cook;Katie Swift;Ian James;Reem Malouf

  • Qualitative study on needs and wishes of early-stage dementia caregivers: the paradox between needing and accepting help.

    Lizzy M. M. Boots;Claire A. G. Wolfs;Frans R. J. Verhey;Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen

  • Modifiable Risk Factors for Prevention of Dementia in Midlife, Late Life and the Oldest-Old: Validation of the LIBRA Index

    Stephanie J.B. Vos;Martin P.J. Van Boxtel;Olga J.G. Schiepers;Kay Deckers

  • Behavioral problems in dementia patients and salivary cortisol patterns in caregivers.

    Marjolein E. de Vugt;Nancy A. Nicolson;Pauline Aalten;Richel Lousberg

  • A systematic review on the implementation of eHealth interventions for informal caregivers of people with dementia.

    Hannah L. Christie;Sara L. Bartels;Lizzy M.M. Boots;Huibert J. Tange

  • Caregivers' perspectives on the pre-diagnostic period in early onset dementia: a long and winding road

    Deliane van Vliet;Marjolein E. de Vugt;Christian Bakker;Raymond T. C. M. Koopmans

Frequent Co-Authors

Frans R.J. Verhey
Frans R.J. Verhey Maastricht University
Orazio Zanetti
Orazio Zanetti Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli
Martin P.J. van Boxtel
Martin P.J. van Boxtel Maastricht University
Pauline Aalten
Pauline Aalten Maastricht University
Martin Orrell
Martin Orrell University of Nottingham
Myrra Vernooij-Dassen
Myrra Vernooij-Dassen Radboud University
Sytse U. Zuidema
Sytse U. Zuidema University Medical Center Groningen
Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg
Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg Amsterdam UMC
Knut Engedal
Knut Engedal Oslo University Hospital
Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen
Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen Maastricht University

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