Barbara Stussman

4.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
38 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Barbara Stussman is a scholar working on Complementary and alternative medicine, Psychiatry and Mental health and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Stussman has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine, 9 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 6 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Stussman's work include Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (21 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (5 papers) and Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements (5 papers). Barbara Stussman is often cited by papers focused on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies (21 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (5 papers) and Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements (5 papers). Barbara Stussman collaborates with scholars based in United States and Uganda. Barbara Stussman's co-authors include Richard L. Nahin, Patricia M. Barnes, Tainya C. Clarke, Lindsey I Black, Peter Barnes, Barbara Bloom, Linda F. McCaig, Wendy Weber, Robin Boineau and Partap S. Khalsa and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, PLoS ONE and Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Stussman

36 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Trends in the use of complementary health approaches among adults: United States, 2002-2012.

2015 732 citations Tainya C. Clarke, Lindsey I Black et al. PubMed profile →
Costs of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and frequency of visits to CAM practitioners: United States, 2007.

2009 417 citations Richard L. Nahin, Patricia M. Barnes et al. PubMed profile →
Use of Complementary Health Approaches Overall and for Pain Management by US Adults

2024 43 citations Richard L. Nahin, Barbara Stussman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Barbara Stussman United States	25	1.3k	499	497	427	337	38	2.9k
Paula Gardiner United States	37	1.4k 1.0×	569 1.1×	532 1.1×	627 1.5×	741 2.2×	160	4.4k
Benjamin Kligler United States	29	953 0.7×	294 0.6×	356 0.7×	386 0.9×	646 1.9×	113	2.3k
Karen Pilkington United Kingdom	25	659 0.5×	1.0k 2.1×	325 0.7×	347 0.8×	240 0.7×	56	2.7k
L. Susan Wieland United States	29	836 0.6×	215 0.4×	494 1.0×	306 0.7×	355 1.1×	109	2.7k
Anna Legedza United States	25	692 0.5×	426 0.9×	331 0.7×	176 0.4×	502 1.5×	40	2.6k
Ann Vincent United States	22	605 0.5×	316 0.6×	710 1.4×	1.1k 2.5×	306 0.9×	71	2.3k
Amie Steel Australia	32	1.8k 1.3×	405 0.8×	466 0.9×	483 1.1×	791 2.3×	252	4.2k
Cindy Crawford United States	26	742 0.6×	162 0.3×	528 1.1×	297 0.7×	196 0.6×	73	2.1k
Eric Manheimer United States	33	2.1k 1.6×	202 0.4×	676 1.4×	443 1.0×	177 0.5×	64	3.9k
Ann Gill Taylor United States	34	650 0.5×	740 1.5×	638 1.3×	551 1.3×	294 0.9×	103	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Barbara Stussman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barbara Stussman

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Roberts, Henry, Gina Norato, Nicholas Grayson, et al.. (2025). Prevalence and severity of neurologic symptoms in Long-COVID and the role of pre-existing conditions, hospitalization, and mental health. Frontiers in Neurology. 16. 1562084–1562084.

Stussman, Barbara, et al.. (2024). Mixed methods system for the assessment of post-exertional malaise in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: an exploratory study. BMJ Neurology Open. 6(1). e000529–e000529. 6 indexed citations

Stussman, Barbara, et al.. (2022). Reasons Office-Based Physicians in the United States Recommend Common Complementary Health Approaches to Patients: An Exploratory Study Using a National Survey. Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine. 28(8). 651–663. 1 indexed citations

Stussman, Barbara, et al.. (2019). U.S. Physician Recommendations to Their Patients About the Use of Complementary Health Approaches. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 26(1). 25–33. 45 indexed citations

Stussman, Barbara, Richard L. Nahin, & Marta Čeko. (2018). Fibromyalgia patients and healthy volunteers express difficulties and variability in rating experimental pain: a qualitative study. Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 18(4). 657–666. 4 indexed citations

Burke, Adam, Chun Nok Lam, Barbara Stussman, & Hui Yang. (2017). Prevalence and patterns of use of mantra, mindfulness and spiritual meditation among adults in the United States. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 17(1). 316–316. 68 indexed citations

Clarke, Tainya C., Richard L. Nahin, Patricia M. Barnes, & Barbara Stussman. (2016). Use of Complementary Health Approaches for Musculoskeletal Pain Disorders Among Adults: United States, 2012.. PubMed. 1–12. 74 indexed citations

Nahin, Richard L., Patricia M. Barnes, & Barbara Stussman. (2016). Insurance Coverage for Complementary Health Approaches Among Adult Users: United States, 2002 and 2012.. PubMed. 1–8. 30 indexed citations

Nahin, Richard L., Patricia M. Barnes, & Barbara Stussman. (2016). Expenditures on Complementary Health Approaches: United States, 2012.. PubMed. 1–11. 109 indexed citations

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Black, Lindsey I, Tainya C. Clarke, Patricia M. Barnes, Barbara Stussman, & Richard L. Nahin. (2015). Use of complementary health approaches among children aged 4-17 years in the United States: National Health Interview Survey, 2007-2012.. PubMed. 1–19. 187 indexed citations

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Stussman, Barbara, Lindsey I Black, Patricia M. Barnes, Tainya C. Clarke, & Richard L. Nahin. (2015). Wellness-related Use of Common Complementary Health Approaches Among Adults: United States, 2012.. PubMed. 1–12. 58 indexed citations

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Clarke, Tainya C., et al.. (2014). Changing Dietary Supplement Use Among U.S. Adults: 2000–2012. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A144–A144. 1 indexed citations

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Clarke, Tainya C., et al.. (2014). Popular Modalities Among Children Who Use Complementary Health Approaches. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 20(5). A144–A144.

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Peregoy, Jennifer, et al.. (2014). Regional variation in use of complementary health approaches by U.S. adults.. PubMed. 1–8. 49 indexed citations

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Cohen, Robin, et al.. (2010). Health Information Technology Use Among Men and Women Aged 18–64: Early Release of Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey, January–June 2009. 16 indexed citations

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Stussman, Barbara, et al.. (2009). Role of Self-Concept in Answering Survey Questions on Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Challenges to and Strategies for Improving Data Quality. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 15(12). 1319–1325. 5 indexed citations

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Nahin, Richard L., Patricia M. Barnes, Barbara Stussman, & Barbara Bloom. (2009). Costs of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and frequency of visits to CAM practitioners: United States, 2007.. PubMed. 1–14. 417 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nahin, Richard L., James M. Dahlhamer, Patricia M. Barnes, et al.. (2007). Health behaviors and risk factors in those who use complementary and alternative medicine. BMC Public Health. 7(1). 217–217. 100 indexed citations

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McCaig, Linda F., Catharine W. Burt, & Barbara Stussman. (1998). A Comparison of Work-Related Injury Visits and Other Injury Visits to Emergency Departments in the United States, 1995-1996. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 40(10). 870–875. 47 indexed citations

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Stussman, Barbara. (1996). National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 1993 emergency department summary.. PubMed. 1–15. 27 indexed citations

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