Adrian Ortega

724 total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 453 citations indexed

About

Adrian Ortega is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrian Ortega has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 453 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 10 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Adrian Ortega's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (8 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (7 papers). Adrian Ortega is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (10 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (8 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (7 papers). Adrian Ortega collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Canada. Adrian Ortega's co-authors include Christopher C. Cushing, David A. Fedele, Alyssa Fritz, Christina M. Amaro, Reiner Rugulies, Vilhelm Borg, Karl Bang Christensen, Annie Høgh, Carolina M. Bejarano and Colleen Stiles‐Shields and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Public Health and BMJ Open.

In The Last Decade

Adrian Ortega

23 papers receiving 438 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mobile Health Interventions for Improving Health Outcomes in Youth

2017 236 citations David A. Fedele, Christopher C. Cushing et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Adrian Ortega United States	8	236	121	106	82	68	29	453
Fiona Farringdon Australia	11	290 1.2×	59 0.5×	52 0.5×	66 0.8×	108 1.6×	27	551
Kirsti Riiser Norway	11	152 0.6×	100 0.8×	51 0.5×	152 1.9×	184 2.7×	39	516
Rebeccah Mercado United States	9	212 0.9×	49 0.4×	70 0.7×	75 0.9×	104 1.5×	16	416
Luís Saboga-Nunes Portugal	9	250 1.1×	28 0.2×	45 0.4×	94 1.1×	79 1.2×	34	438
Shelley Spurr Canada	14	101 0.4×	64 0.5×	52 0.5×	116 1.4×	130 1.9×	45	460
Sabina Super Netherlands	13	219 0.9×	105 0.9×	44 0.4×	80 1.0×	102 1.5×	24	587
Lisa Murray‐Johnson United States	9	156 0.7×	79 0.7×	89 0.8×	159 1.9×	32 0.5×	10	442
Resiti T. Mangunkusumo Netherlands	7	104 0.4×	49 0.4×	41 0.4×	85 1.0×	57 0.8×	7	327
Dilek Avcı Türkiye	13	92 0.4×	72 0.6×	48 0.5×	78 1.0×	139 2.0×	60	471
James O. Prochaska United States	6	215 0.9×	70 0.6×	148 1.4×	98 1.2×	128 1.9×	9	606

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Lai, Samuel K., et al.. (2025). A scoping review of Spanish language pediatric digital health interventions. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 50(8). 734–753.

Ortega, Adrian, et al.. (2025). ‘Harder to reach’ versus reaching harder: Exploring preferred dissemination pathways to a digital binge-eating intervention for adults with or at risk of food insecurity. Eating Behaviors. 57. 101970–101970.

Goldschmidt, Andrea B., et al.. (2025). Applying design to design: demonstrating how to create a human-centered design session interview guide for use with adolescents. Frontiers in Digital Health. 7. 1507517–1507517. 1 indexed citations

Carlson, Jordan, et al.. (2025). O the places rural children will go…to get physical activity: a cross sectional analysis. BMC Public Health. 25(1). 1188–1188.

Ortega, Adrian, et al.. (2025). Exploring pathways between internalized weight bias, eating disorder psychopathology, and weight loss expectations in treatment-seeking adults with binge eating and obesity. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity. 30(1). 17–17.

Graham, Andrea K., et al.. (2024). Partnering With Food Pantries to Disseminate and Implement Eating Disorder Interventions. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 57(9). 1811–1815. 3 indexed citations

Psihogios, Alexandra M., Kimberly S. Canter, Diane Chen, et al.. (2024). “How to Save a Life”: A Premortem for Pediatric Digital Health. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. 12(3). 347–357. 1 indexed citations

Ortega, Adrian, et al.. (2024). mHealth App to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Diverse Families Living in Rural Areas: Usability Study. JMIR Formative Research. 9. e60495–e60495.

Ortega, Adrian & Christopher C. Cushing. (2024). Design of a Temporally Augmented Text Messaging Bot to Improve Adolescents’ Physical Activity and Engagement: Proof-of-Concept Study. JMIR Formative Research. 8. e60171–e60171. 1 indexed citations

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Stiles‐Shields, Colleen, Giovanni Ramos, Adrian Ortega, & Alexandra M. Psihogios. (2023). Increasing digital mental health reach and uptake via youth partnerships. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 20 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrian, et al.. (2022). Temporal discounting modifies the effect of microtemporal hedonic hunger on food consumption: An ecological momentary assessment study. Eating Behaviors. 48. 101697–101697. 5 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrian, Carolina M. Bejarano, Christopher C. Cushing, et al.. (2022). Location-specific psychosocial and environmental correlates of physical activity and sedentary time in young adolescents: preliminary evidence for location-specific approaches from a cross-sectional observational study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 19(1). 108–108. 1 indexed citations

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Sallis, James F., Jordan Carlson, Adrian Ortega, et al.. (2022). Micro-scale pedestrian streetscapes and physical activity in Hispanic/Latino adults: Results from HCHS/SOL. Health & Place. 77. 102857–102857. 4 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrian, et al.. (2021). Meta-Analysis of Adherence Promotion Interventions in Pediatric Asthma. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 46(10). 1195–1212. 12 indexed citations

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Cushing, Christopher C., et al.. (2021). Adaptive mHealth Intervention for Adolescent Physical Activity Promotion. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 46(5). 536–546. 16 indexed citations

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Crist, Katie, Carolina M. Bejarano, Adrian Ortega, et al.. (2021). Validity of a Global Positioning System-Based Algorithm and Consumer Wearables for Classifying Active Trips in Children and Adults. Journal for the Measurement of Physical Behaviour. 4(4). 321–332.

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Ortega, Adrian & Christopher C. Cushing. (2020). Developing Empirical Decision Points to Improve the Timing of Adaptive Digital Health Physical Activity Interventions in Youth: Survival Analysis. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 8(6). e17450–e17450. 3 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrian, Carolina M. Bejarano, Christopher C. Cushing, et al.. (2020). Differences in adolescent activity and dietary behaviors across home, school, and other locations warrant location-specific intervention approaches. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 17(1). 123–123. 14 indexed citations

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Cushing, Christopher C., David A. Fedele, Susana R. Patton, et al.. (2019). Responsive Asthma Care for Teens (ReACT): development protocol for an adaptive mobile health intervention for adolescents with asthma. BMJ Open. 9(8). e030029–e030029. 6 indexed citations

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Ortega, Adrian, Karl Bang Christensen, Annie Høgh, Reiner Rugulies, & Vilhelm Borg. (2011). One-year prospective study on the effect of workplace bullying on long-term sickness absence. Journal of Nursing Management. 19(6). 752–759. 89 indexed citations

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