Simon Gilbody Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Simon Gilbody's h-index is 111 (371 i10-index, 62,702+ total citations across 768+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Simon Gilbody is affiliated with Professor of Psychological Medicine & Psychiatric Epidemiology, University of York and HYMS, UK.
Simon Gilbody is a researcher affiliated with Professor of Psychological Medicine & Psychiatric Epidemiology, University of York and HYMS, UK, specializing in depression, anxiety, schizophrenia. Their work has been cited 62,702 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Simon Gilbody's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 768 indexed publications. Of these, 13 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 111
- i10-Index
- 371
- Total Citations
- 62,702
- Citing Countries
- 79
As of October 2026.
Simon Gilbody has an h-index of 111 and 62,702 total citations across 768 publications, with research cited by institutions in 79 countries.
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Loneliness and social isolation as risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal observational studies
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The researcher established the diagnostic validity of the PHQ for depression screening in medical settings and refined its optimal cut-off scores through seminal meta-analyses.
The researcher established a foundational evidence base for collaborative depression care through seminal meta-analyses, later extending this framework to anxiety disorders with high independent scholarly uptake.
The researcher established loneliness and social isolation as significant risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke through a seminal systematic review and meta-analysis.
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About Simon Gilbody's research
Simon Gilbody is a researcher in depression, anxiety and schizophrenia at Professor of Psychological Medicine & Psychiatric Epidemiology, University of York and HYMS, UK. Their work has been cited 62,702 times across 768 publications (h-index 111), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Loneliness and social isolation as risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal observational studies” (2016), has accumulated 2,862 citations. Other influential works include “Optimal cut-off score for diagnosing depression with the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9): a meta-analysis” (2012) with 2,462 citations and “Accuracy of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for screening to detect major depression: individual participant data meta-analysis” (2019) with 2,026 citations.
Citations of Simon Gilbody's research come primarily from United States, United Kingdom and China, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
