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h-index: 38
Works: 178
Citations: 4,619

Most-cited papers

The roles of exercise tolerance and resilience in the effect of physical activity on emotional states among college students
Zhi-Hao Zhang, Ting Wang, Jin Kuang, Fabian Herold +8 more
2022International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology105 citations Open access
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Exercise types and working memory components during development.
Sebastian Ludyga, M. Gerber, K. Kamijo
2022Trends in Cognitive Sciences64 citations
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Association of physical activity and fitness with executive function among preschoolers
Xun-yang Luo, Fabian Herold, Sebastian Ludyga, M. Gerber +9 more
2023International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology61 citations Open access
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Behavioral and neurocognitive effects of judo training on working memory capacity in children with ADHD: A randomized controlled trial
Sebastian Ludyga, Manuel Mücke, Rahel Leuenberger, Fabienne Bruggisser +6 more
2022NeuroImage: Clinical61 citations Open access
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Associations between sedentary behavior and negative emotions in adolescents during home confinement: Mediating role of social support and sleep quality
L. Zou, Ting Wang, Fabian Herold, Sebastian Ludyga +10 more
2022International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology59 citations Open access
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Look into my eyes: What can eye-based measures tell us about the relationship between physical activity and cognitive performance?
L. Zou, Fabian Herold, Sebastian Ludyga, K. Kamijo +10 more
2023Journal of Sport and Health Science49 citations Open access
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Associations of meeting 24-h movement behavior guidelines with cognitive difficulty and social relationships in children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactive disorder
A. Taylor, Chuidan Kong, Zhi-Hao Zhang, Fabian Herold +11 more
2023Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health49 citations Open access
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Human dopaminergic system in the exercise-cognition link.
Mei-Jun Hou, Fabian Herold, Zhi-Hao Zhang, Soichi Ando +16 more
2024Trends in Molecular Medicine48 citations
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Psycho-physiological foundations of human physical activity behavior and motivation: Theories, systems, mechanisms, evolution, and genetics.
M. Gerber, Boris Cheval, R. Cody, F. Colledge +7 more
2025Physiological Reviews43 citations Open access
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A network meta-analysis comparing the effects of exercise and cognitive training on executive function in young and middle-aged adults
Sebastian Ludyga, Steffen Held, Ludwig Rappelt, L. Donath +1 more
2022European Journal of Sport Science36 citations Open access
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Effects of Physical Exercise Breaks on Executive Function in a Simulated Classroom Setting: Uncovering a Window into the Brain
Qian Yu, Zhi-Hao Zhang, Sebastian Ludyga, Kirk I. Erickson +17 more
2024Advancement of science31 citations Open access
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Meeting 24-h movement behavior guidelines is linked to academic engagement, psychological functioning, and cognitive difficulties in youth with internalizing problems.
Yan-Ping Gao, Qian Yu, F. Schuch, Fabian Herold +17 more
2024Journal of Affective Disorders30 citations
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Do not underestimate the cognitive benefits of exercise
Olivier Dupuy, Sebastian Ludyga, Francisco B. Ortega, Charles H. Hillman +17 more
2024Nature Human Behaviour29 citations
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24-Hour movement behaviors among visually impaired US children and adolescents
Mei-Jun Hou, Fabian Herold, S. Healy, J. Haegele +11 more
2023Mental Health and Physical Activity28 citations Open access
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Executive functions in children engaging in open- and closed-skilled sports
Wenke Möhring, S. Klupp, Sebastian Ludyga, A. Grob
2022Psychology of Sport And Exercise27 citations Open access
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A Dual-Process Framework for Understanding How Physical Activity Enhances Academic Performance Through Domain-General and Domain-Specific Executive Functions
Zhi-Hao Zhang, Qian Yu, Yanxia Chen, Li-Ye Zou +12 more
2025Educational Psychology Review26 citations Open access
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The Acute Effects of Physical Exercise Breaks on Cognitive Function During Prolonged Sitting: A First Quantitative Evidence
Jin-Ming Li, Fabian Herold, Sebastian Ludyga, Qian Yu +2 more
2022medRxiv26 citations Open access
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Heart Rate Variability’s Association with Positive and Negative Affect in Daily Life: An Experience Sampling Study with Continuous Daytime Electrocardiography over Seven Days
J. Hachenberger, Yu-Mei Li, M. Siniatchkin, Katharin Hermenau +2 more
2023Italian National Conference on Sensors25 citations Open access
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Beyond FITT: addressing density in understanding the dose–response relationships of physical activity with health—an example based on brain health
Fabian Herold, Li-Ye Zou, P. Theobald, P. Manser +23 more
2025European Journal of Applied Physiology24 citations Open access
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Associations of 24-hour movement behaviors with externalizing and internalizing problems among children and adolescents prescribed with eyeglasses/contact lenses
Mei-Jun Hou, Fabian Herold, André O. Werneck, M. Teychenne +11 more
2024International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology22 citations Open access
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Physical activity, cathepsin B, and cognitive health.
Qian Yu, Zhi-Hao Zhang, Fabian Herold, Sebastian Ludyga +14 more
2025Trends in Molecular Medicine18 citations
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Evaluation of a Physical Activity and Multi-Micronutrient Intervention on Cognitive and Academic Performance in South African Primary Schoolchildren
J. Beckmann, S. Nqweniso, Sebastian Ludyga, R. du Randt +10 more
2022Nutrients17 citations Open access
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Perceived recovery and stress states as predictors of depressive, burnout, and insomnia symptoms among adolescent elite athletes
M. Gerber, C. Lang, S. Brand, Basil Gygax +4 more
2022Sports Psychiatry16 citations Open access
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Psychological well-being, mental distress, metabolic syndrome, and associated factors among people living in a refugee camp in Greece: a cross-sectional study
F. Knappe, Konstantinia Filippou, A. Hatzigeorgiadis, I. Morres +11 more
2023Frontiers in Public Health15 citations Open access
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Validity and Reliability of the Preference for and Tolerance of the Intensity of Exercise Questionnaire among Chinese College Students
Ting Wang, Jin Kuang, Fabian Herold, A. Taylor +4 more
2022International Journal of Mental Health Promotion14 citations Open access
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“What If Others Think I Look Like…” The Moderating Role of Social Physique Anxiety and Sex in the Relationship between Physical Activity and Life Satisfaction in Swiss Adolescents
S. Meyer, C. Lang, Sebastian Ludyga, A. Grob +1 more
2023International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health13 citations Open access
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Understanding 24-hour movement guideline adherence and links to school achievement, social-behavioural problems, and emotional functioning among children and adolescents with learning disabilities
Zhong-Ting Liu, Fabian Herold, S. Healy, J. Haegele +9 more
2023International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology13 citations
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The Other Side of the Coin – A Call to Investigate the Influence of Reduced Levels of Physical Activity on Children’s Cognition
F. Herold, Sebastian Ludyga, M. Mavilidi, V. Benzing +3 more
2025Educational Psychology Review12 citations Open access
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Differences in Selective Attention and Inhibitory Control in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder and Healthy Controls Who Do Not Engage in Sufficient Physical Activity
M. Gerber, R. Cody, J. Beck, S. Brand +13 more
2023Journal of Clinical Medicine12 citations Open access
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Long-term outcomes of physical activity counseling in in-patients with major depressive disorder: results from the PACINPAT randomized controlled trial
Jan-Niklas Kreppke, R. Cody, J. Beck, Serge Brand +14 more
2024Translational Psychiatry11 citations Open access
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Macronutrient intake as a prospective predictor of depressive symptom severity: An exploratory study with adolescent elite athletes.
M. Gerber, S. Jakowski, M. Kellmann, R. Cody +5 more
2023Psychology of Sport And Exercise11 citations Open access
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Recent trends and disparities in 24-hour movement behaviors among US youth with mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions.
Mei-Jun Hou, Fabian Herold, Boris Cheval, Neville Owen +24 more
2024Journal of Affective Disorders10 citations Open access
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Martial Arts and Cognitive Control in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Children Born Very Preterm: A Combined Analysis of Two Randomized Controlled Trials
Sebastian Ludyga, Manuel Hanke, Rahel Leuenberger, Fabienne Bruggisser +7 more
2022Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise10 citations Open access
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Martial Arts and Cognitive Control in Children with ADHD and Children Born Very Preterm: A Combined Analysis of two RCTs.
Sebastian Ludyga, Manuel Mücke, Rahel Leuenberger, Fabienne Bruggisser +7 more
2022Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise10 citations Open access
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Effects of Cognitive and Physical Load of Acute Exercise on Inhibitory Control and Prefrontal Cortex Hemodynamics in Children
Sebastian Ludyga, Markus Gerber, Anja Schwarz, A. Greco +3 more
2024Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise9 citations Open access
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Cortical hemodynamics and inhibitory processing in preadolescent children with low and high physical activity
Sebastian Ludyga, Markus Gerber, Fabian Herold, Anja Schwarz +2 more
2024International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology9 citations Open access
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A randomized cross‐over trial investigating the neurocognitive effects of acute exercise on face recognition in children with autism spectrum disorder
Sebastian Ludyga, M. Gerber, Fabienne Bruggisser, Rahel Leuenberger +6 more
2023Autism Research8 citations Open access
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The Relationship between Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood and Behavioral Problems Among Chinese Emerging Adults: the Mediating Role of Physical Activity and SelfControl
Jin Kuang, Jeffrey Jensen Arnett, Erle Chen, Z. Demetrovics +8 more
2023International Journal of Mental Health Promotion8 citations Open access
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Validation of the Chinese Version of the Affective Exercise Experiences Questionnaire (AFFEXX-C)
Ting Wang, B. Cheval, S. Maltagliati, Zachary Zenko +7 more
2023International Journal of Mental Health Promotion8 citations Open access
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The association of motor competence and executive function across primary school years.
Sebastian Ludyga, Christian Herrmann
2025Psychology of Sport And Exercise7 citations Open access
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Acute effects of exercise on gaze fixation and affective response inhibition in children with autism spectrum disorder: A randomized cross‐over study
Sebastian Ludyga, Fabienne Bruggisser, Rahel Leuenberger, Toru Ishihara +5 more
2024Autism Research7 citations Open access
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The impact of an exercise and sport intervention on cognitive function and pain among forcibly displaced individuals at risk for PTSD: a secondary analysis of the SALEEM randomized controlled trial
F. Knappe, Konstantinia Filippou, A. Hatzigeorgiadis, I. Morres +8 more
2024BMC Medicine7 citations Open access
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Comparison of physical activity and sports engagement between children with ADHD undergoing pharmacotherapy and healthy peers
Sebastian Ludyga, Rahel Leuenberger, Fabienne Bruggisser, U. Pühse +4 more
2023Sports Psychiatry7 citations Open access
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Agility training to integratively promote neuromuscular, cardiorespiratory and cognitive function in healthy older adults: a one-year randomized-controlled trial
Eric Lichtenstein, Steffen Held, Ludwig Rappelt, Jonas Zacher +4 more
2023European Review of Aging and Physical Activity7 citations Open access
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Does heart rate variability mediate the association between chronic stress, cardiorespiratory fitness, and working memory in young adults?
V. N. Looser, Sebastian Ludyga, M. Gerber
2023Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports7 citations Open access
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A friend in need is a friend indeed: Acute tandem rope skipping enhances inter-brain synchrony of socially avoidant individuals.
Xinmei Deng, Yangdi Chen, Kexin Chen, Sebastian Ludyga +22 more
2024Brain and Cognition6 citations Open access
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Cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular risk among in-patients with depression compared to healthy controls
M. Gerber, R. Cody, J. Beck, S. Brand +13 more
2023Frontiers in Psychiatry6 citations Open access
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Differences in mental health outcomes between adolescent elite athletes and peers not engaged in elite sport
M. Gerber, M. Kellmann, S. Brand, Basil Gygax +4 more
2022Current Issues in Sport Science (CISS)6 citations Open access
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Acute Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Risky Decision Making and Reward Processing in Young Adults
Sebastian Ludyga, Anja Schwarz, Rahel Leuenberger, S. Colombo +2 more
2025Psychophysiology5 citations Open access
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Does a Single Exercise Session Reduce the Reactivity to Acute Psychosocial Stress in Children?
Manuel Hanke, Anja Schwarz, V. N. Looser, Markus Gerber +1 more
2025European Journal of Sport Science5 citations Open access
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