Benjamin H. Balderson

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Benjamin H. Balderson is a scholar working on Pharmacology, General Health Professions and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin H. Balderson has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Pharmacology, 10 papers in General Health Professions and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Benjamin H. Balderson's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (17 papers), Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (6 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (6 papers). Benjamin H. Balderson is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (17 papers), Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (6 papers) and HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (6 papers). Benjamin H. Balderson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Benjamin H. Balderson's co-authors include Judith A. Turner, Karen J. Sherman, Daniel C. Cherkin, Andrea J. Cook, Melissa L. Anderson, Rene Hawkes, Kelly Hansen, L. Adams, Michael Von Korff and Susan M. McCurry and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Pain and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin H. Balderson

35 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care on Back Pain and Functional Limitations in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
    2016 474 citations Daniel C. Cherkin, Karen J. Sherman et al. JAMA profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Benjamin H. Balderson 806 380 359 342 273 36 1.8k
Rebecca K. Papas 765 0.9× 218 0.6× 309 0.9× 298 0.9× 150 0.5× 17 1.5k
Natalia E. Morone 1.1k 1.4× 792 2.1× 400 1.1× 384 1.1× 28 0.1× 76 3.2k
Carmela Benson 447 0.6× 230 0.6× 657 1.8× 77 0.2× 83 0.3× 89 1.6k
A. Lynn Snow 189 0.2× 507 1.3× 1.1k 3.1× 273 0.8× 98 0.4× 102 2.8k
Whitney Scott 1.5k 1.9× 754 2.0× 582 1.6× 381 1.1× 30 0.1× 94 2.6k
Mark D. Sullivan 941 1.2× 207 0.5× 258 0.7× 163 0.5× 29 0.1× 34 3.3k
Patricia H. Rosenberger 270 0.3× 519 1.4× 257 0.7× 93 0.3× 184 0.7× 31 1.6k
April Hazard Vallerand 692 0.9× 157 0.4× 209 0.6× 289 0.8× 51 0.2× 68 2.5k
Emanuele Maria Giusti 252 0.3× 572 1.5× 210 0.6× 86 0.3× 185 0.7× 60 1.5k
Travis I. Lovejoy 444 0.6× 293 0.8× 97 0.3× 93 0.3× 321 1.2× 85 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benjamin H. Balderson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benjamin H. Balderson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Benjamin H. Balderson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Benjamin H. Balderson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Benjamin H. Balderson. Benjamin H. Balderson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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DeBar, Lynn, Meghan Mayhew, Robert Wellman, et al.. (2025). Telehealth and Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy–Based Treatments for High-Impact Chronic Pain. JAMA. 334(7). 592–592. 1 indexed citations
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Gray, Shelly L., Justin P. Turner, Denise M. Boudreau, et al.. (2022). Provider knowledge, beliefs, and self‐efficacy to deprescribe opioids and sedative‐hypnotics. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 71(5). 1580–1586. 5 indexed citations
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Adams, L., et al.. (2018). Meeting the Challenge: Hepatitis C Virus and HIV Care Experiences Among HIV Specialty Providers. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 32(8). 314–320. 5 indexed citations
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Cherkin, Dan, Benjamin H. Balderson, Clarissa Hsu, et al.. (2018). Effect of Low Back Pain Risk-Stratification Strategy on Patient Outcomes and Care Processes: the MATCH Randomized Trial in Primary Care. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 33(8). 1324–1336. 88 indexed citations
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Herman, Patricia M., Melissa L. Anderson, Karen J. Sherman, et al.. (2017). Cost-effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction Versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care Among Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain. Spine. 42(20). 1511–1520. 56 indexed citations
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Cherkin, Daniel C., Karen J. Sherman, Benjamin H. Balderson, et al.. (2016). Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction vs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or Usual Care on Back Pain and Functional Limitations in Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain. JAMA. 315(12). 1240–1240. 474 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cherkin, Dan, Benjamin H. Balderson, Andrea J. Cook, et al.. (2016). Evaluation of a risk-stratification strategy to improve primary care for low back pain: the MATCH cluster randomized trial protocol. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 17(1). 361–361. 20 indexed citations
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Adams, L. & Benjamin H. Balderson. (2016). HIV providers’ likelihood to prescribe pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention differs by patient type: a short report. AIDS Care. 28(9). 1154–1158. 92 indexed citations
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Balderson, Benjamin H., Susan M. McCurry, Michael V. Vitiello, et al.. (2015). Information without Implementation: A Practical Example for Developing a Best Practice Education Control Group. Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 14(5). 514–527. 14 indexed citations
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Korff, Michael Von, Michael V. Vitiello, Susan M. McCurry, et al.. (2012). Group interventions for co-morbid insomnia and osteoarthritis pain in primary care: The lifestyles cluster randomized trial design. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 33(4). 759–768. 29 indexed citations
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Balderson, Benjamin H., Lou Grothaus, Robert G. Harrison, et al.. (2012). Chronic illness burden and quality of life in an aging HIV population. AIDS Care. 25(4). 451–458. 147 indexed citations
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McCurry, Susan M., Michael Von Korff, Michael V. Vitiello, et al.. (2011). Frequency of comorbid insomnia, pain, and depression in older adults with osteoarthritis: Predictors of enrollment in a randomized treatment trial. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 71(5). 296–299. 52 indexed citations
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Catz, Sheryl L., Samantha Yard, David W. Seal, et al.. (2011). Prevention Needs of HIV-Positive Men and Women Awaiting Release from Prison. AIDS and Behavior. 16(1). 108–120. 16 indexed citations
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Levine, Martin D., Tyler Ross, Benjamin H. Balderson, & Elizabeth A. Phelan. (2009). Implementing Group Medical Visits for Older Adults at Group Health Cooperative. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 58(1). 168–172. 17 indexed citations
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Phelan, Elizabeth A., Benjamin H. Balderson, Martin D. Levine, et al.. (2007). Delivering Effective Primary Care to Older Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of the Senior Resource Team at Group Health Cooperative. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 55(11). 1748–1756. 32 indexed citations
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Korff, Michael Von, Benjamin H. Balderson, Kathleen Saunders, et al.. (2004). A trial of an activating intervention for chronic back pain in primary care and physical therapy settings. Pain. 113(3). 323–330. 107 indexed citations
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Mullins, Larry L., et al.. (1997). Therapists' Perceptions of Team Functioning in Rehabilitation Contexts. 3(4). 281–288. 14 indexed citations

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