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Paolo Girardi publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 666 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Paolo Girardi D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Paolo Girardi is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine with a particular focus on various subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental health, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The body of their research encompasses main topics such as Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases, Air Quality and Health Impacts, COVID-19 Epidemiological Studies, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts, Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, and COVID-19 and Mental Health.

Their recent publications cover a variety of subjects and appear in peer-reviewed journals. Selected papers include:

  • Associations of COVID-19 risk perception with vaccine hesitancy over time for Italian residents, 2021, Social Science & Medicine
  • Consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on admissions to general hospital psychiatric wards in Italy: Reduced psychiatric hospitalizations and increased suicidality, 2021, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
  • Early Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection for Post-Stroke Spasticity: A Longitudinal Cohort Study, 2021, Toxins
  • Overall mortality and causes of death in newly admitted nursing home residents, 2020, Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
  • Who is likely to vacillate in their COVID-19 vaccination decision? Free-riding intention and post-positive reluctance, 2021, Preventive Medicine

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Paolo Girardi include Ugo Fedeli, Marta Caserotti, Lorella Lotto, Alessandra Tasso, and Teresa Gavaruzzi.

Their work is regularly published in several venues with repeated contributions to arXiv (Cornell University), European Psychiatry, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, and Digestive and Liver Disease.

Best Publications

  • The International Society for bipolar Disorders (ISBD) task force report on antidepressant use in bipolar disorders

    Isabella Pacchiarotti;David J. Bond;Ross J. Baldessarini;Willem A. Nolen

  • Suicidal Behavior and Alcohol Abuse

    Maurizio Pompili;Gianluca Serafini;Marco Innamorati;Giovanni Dominici

  • Suicide risk in schizophrenia: learning from the past to change the future

    Maurizio Pompili;Maurizio Pompili;Xavier F Amador;Paolo Girardi;Jill Harkavy-Friedman

  • Epidemiology of suicide in bipolar disorders: a systematic review of the literature.

    Maurizio Pompili;Xenia Gonda;Gianluca Serafini;Marco Innamorati

  • Suicide in borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis

    Maurizio Pompili;Paolo Girardi;Amedeo Ruberto;Roberto Tatarelli

  • Psychotic-like experiences and correlation with distress and depressive symptoms in a community sample of adolescents and young adults.

    Marco Armando;Barnaby Nelson;Alison R. Yung;Margaret Ross

  • Changes in BDNF serum levels in patients with major depression disorder (MDD) after 6 months treatment with sertraline, escitalopram, or venlafaxine

    Francesco Matrisciano;Stefania Bonaccorso;Stefania Bonaccorso;Angelo Ricciardi;Angelo Ricciardi;Sergio Scaccianoce

  • Suicidal behavior in bipolar disorder: epidemiology, characteristics and major risk factors.

    Xenia Gonda;Maurizio Pompili;Maurizio Pompili;Gianluca Serafini;Franco Montebovi

  • The role of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression: a systematic review.

    Gianluca Serafini;Robert H Howland;Fabiana Rovedi;Paolo Girardi

  • Anabolic-androgenic steroid use and psychopathology in athletes. A systematic review

    Daria Piacentino;Georgios D. Kotzalidis;Antonio del Casale;Maria Rosaria Aromatario

  • Widespread structural brain changes in OCD: a systematic review of voxel-based morphometry studies.

    Federica Piras;Fabrizio Piras;Chiara Chiapponi;Paolo Girardi

  • Functional neuroimaging in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

    A Del Casale;G D Kotzalidis;C Rapinesi;D Serata

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder and suicide risk among veterans: A literature review

    Maurizio Pompili;Leo Sher;Gianluca Serafini;Alberto Forte

  • Life adversities and suicidal behavior in young individuals: a systematic review

    Gianluca Serafini;Caterina Muzio;Giulia Piccinini;Eirini Flouri

  • Suicide risk among immigrants and ethnic minorities: a literature overview

    Alberto Forte;Federico Trobia;Flavia Gualtieri;Dorian A. Lamis

  • Suicide risk in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review of current literature.

    Maurizio Pompili;Maurizio Pompili;Alberto Forte;Mario Palermo;Henry Stefani

  • Suicide risk in first episode psychosis: a selective review of the current literature.

    Maurizio Pompili;Gianluca Serafini;Marco Innamorati;David Lester

  • The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and serotonin abnormalities: a selective overview for the implications of suicide prevention

    Maurizio Pompili;Gianluca Serafini;Marco Innamorati;Anne Maria Möller-Leimkühler

  • Bisexuality and Suicide: A Systematic Review of the Current Literature

    Maurizio Pompili;David Lester;Alberto Forte;Maria Elena Seretti

  • Suicide in anorexia nervosa: a meta-analysis.

    Maurizio Pompili;Iginia Mancinelli;Paolo Girardi;Amedeo Ruberto

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurizio Pompili
Maurizio Pompili Sapienza University of Rome
Marco Innamorati
Marco Innamorati European University of Rome
Gianluca Serafini
Gianluca Serafini University of Genoa
Mario Amore
Mario Amore University of Genoa
David Lester
David Lester Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Georgios D. Kotzalidis
Georgios D. Kotzalidis Sapienza University of Rome
Stefano Ferracuti
Stefano Ferracuti Sapienza University of Rome
Dorian A. Lamis
Dorian A. Lamis Emory University
Giovanni Manfredi
Giovanni Manfredi Cornell University
Ross J. Baldessarini
Ross J. Baldessarini Harvard University

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