Dorothy T. Chiu

950 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 648 citations indexed

About

Dorothy T. Chiu is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothy T. Chiu has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 648 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7 papers in General Health Professions and 4 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Dorothy T. Chiu's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (11 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (5 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (3 papers). Dorothy T. Chiu is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (11 papers), Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (5 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (3 papers). Dorothy T. Chiu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Dorothy T. Chiu's co-authors include Youfa Wang, Jungwon Min, Oluwakemi A Fawole, Sara N. Bleich, Nakiya Showell, Jodi B Segal, Christine Weston, Renée F Wilson, Li Cai and Yang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as The FASEB Journal, American Journal of Preventive Medicine and Journal of Affective Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Dorothy T. Chiu

14 papers receiving 641 citations

Hit Papers

What childhood obesity prevention programmes work? A syst... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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  1. What childhood obesity prevention programmes work? A systematic review and meta‐analysis
    2015 413 citations Youfa Wang, Li Cai et al. Obesity Reviews profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dorothy T. Chiu United States 9 433 222 126 111 84 17 648
A Lanfer Germany 14 755 1.7× 160 0.7× 141 1.1× 153 1.4× 111 1.3× 18 964
Charalampos Hadjigeorgiou Hungary 12 475 1.1× 124 0.6× 77 0.6× 104 0.9× 91 1.1× 15 638
Louise Lindberg Sweden 10 387 0.9× 105 0.5× 174 1.4× 76 0.7× 95 1.1× 15 567
Erica Sosa United States 11 292 0.7× 152 0.7× 56 0.4× 59 0.5× 46 0.5× 40 439
Aijia Zhang China 4 349 0.8× 182 0.8× 90 0.7× 76 0.7× 50 0.6× 7 465
Outi Nuutinen Finland 13 570 1.3× 159 0.7× 195 1.5× 128 1.2× 114 1.4× 18 685
Ana Carolina Barco Leme Brazil 16 556 1.3× 247 1.1× 172 1.4× 142 1.3× 21 0.3× 64 760
Nataša Jan Norway 17 740 1.7× 256 1.2× 192 1.5× 210 1.9× 65 0.8× 19 885
Tayla von Ash United States 12 367 0.8× 174 0.8× 104 0.8× 67 0.6× 88 1.0× 31 575
Allan Hackett United Kingdom 12 413 1.0× 126 0.6× 58 0.5× 169 1.5× 59 0.7× 25 618

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Thompson‐Lastad, Ariana, Dorothy T. Chiu, Wei‐Ting Chen, et al.. (2025). Food as medicine, community as medicine: Mental health effects of a social care intervention. Health Services Research. 60(S3). e14431–e14431. 2 indexed citations
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Thompson‐Lastad, Ariana, Wei‐Ting Chen, Patricia Rodríguez Espinosa, et al.. (2025). Implementing Food as Medicine During COVID-19: Produce Prescriptions and Integrative Group Medical Visits in Federally Qualified Health Centers. PubMed. 14. 3994967351–3994967351.
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Chiu, Dorothy T., Jordan E. Parker, Elissa S. Epel, et al.. (2024). Food insecurity, poor diet, and metabolic measures: The roles of stress and cortisol. Appetite. 197. 107294–107294. 10 indexed citations
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Chiu, Dorothy T., Elissa J. Hamlat, Joshua Zhang, Elissa Epel, & Barbara Laraia. (2024). Essential Nutrients, Added Sugar Intake, and Epigenetic Age in Midlife Black and White Women. JAMA Network Open. 7(7). e2422749–e2422749. 9 indexed citations
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Chiu, Dorothy T., Erika Brown, A. Janet Tomiyama, et al.. (2023). Adverse Childhood Experiences and BMI: Lifecourse Associations in a Black–White U.S. Women Cohort. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 66(1). 73–82. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Xi, Na Yan, Yiqun Gan, et al.. (2022). Associations Between Different Cortisol Measures and Adiposity in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 879256–879256. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Yonghua, Dorothy T. Chiu, Ying Li, et al.. (2022). Problematic Social Media Use and Depressive Outcomes among College Students in China: Observational and Experimental Findings. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(9). 4937–4937. 23 indexed citations
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Chiu, Dorothy T., et al.. (2021). A longitudinal study of sleep, weight status, and weight-related behaviors: Childhood Obesity Study in China Mega-cities. Pediatric Research. 90(5). 971–979. 5 indexed citations
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Ma, Lu, et al.. (2020). Depressive symptoms prevalence, associated family factors, and gender differences: A national cohort study of middle school students in China. Journal of Affective Disorders. 274. 545–552. 32 indexed citations
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Gadhoke, Preety, Dorothy T. Chiu, Marla Pardilla, et al.. (2019). OPREVENT (Obesity Prevention and Evaluation of InterVention Effectiveness in NaTive North Americans): Design of a Multilevel, Multicomponent Obesity Intervention for Native American Adults and Households. Current Developments in Nutrition. 3(Suppl 2). 81–93. 21 indexed citations
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Chiu, Dorothy T., Kristen M. Hurley, Anne W. Riley, & Youfa Wang. (2015). Internalizing and Externalizing Behaviors: Associations with Food Consumption in US Adolescents. The FASEB Journal. 29(S1).
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Wang, Youfa, Li Cai, Yang Wu, et al.. (2015). What childhood obesity prevention programmes work? A systematic review and meta‐analysis. Obesity Reviews. 16(7). 547–565. 413 indexed citations breakdown →
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Min, Jungwon, Dorothy T. Chiu, & Youfa Wang. (2013). Variation in body mass index heritability based on diverse twin studies. The FASEB Journal. 27(S1). 1 indexed citations
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Min, Jungwon, Dorothy T. Chiu, & Youfa Wang. (2013). Variation in the heritability of body mass index based on diverse twin studies: a systematic review. Obesity Reviews. 14(11). 871–882. 101 indexed citations
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Gittelsohn, Joel, Marla Pardilla, Preety Gadhoke, et al.. (2012). Multilevel Obesity Prevention Program for American Indian Communities (OPREVENT). Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 44(4). S85–S85. 1 indexed citations

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