Helen M. Barr

7.8k citations

53 papers · 5.8k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 0.05%
Obstetrics and Gynecology top 0.2%
General Health Professions top 0.5%
Rheumatology top 2%
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems top 1%

Co-authors: Ann P. Streissguth Paul D. Sampson Fred L. Bookstein Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth Donald C. Martin Paul D. Connor Kieran O’Malley Betty L. Darby
Topics: Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (46 papers)Birth, Development, and Health (26 papers)Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (16 papers)
Cited by: Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Obstetrics and Gynecology Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Journals: NeuroImage American Journal of Psychiatry PEDIATRICS
Partner nations: United States Austria China

In The Last Decade

Helen M. Barr

52 papers receiving 5.3k 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.

Risk Factors for Adverse Life Outcomes in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects

2004 809 citations Ann P. Streissguth, Fred L. Bookstein et al. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics profile →
Moderate Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Effects on Child IQ and Learning Problems at Age 7 1/2 Years

1990 426 citations Ann P. Streissguth, Helen M. Barr et al. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Alcohol use before and during pregnancy in western Washington, 1989-2004: implications for the prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders 2008 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Therese M. Grant,Janet Huggins,Paul D. Sampson,Cara C. Ernst,Helen M. Barr,Ann P. Streissguth	36
2	Many Infants Prenatally Exposed to High Levels of Alcohol Show One Particular Anomaly of the Corpus Callosum 2007 ·Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research ·Fred L. Bookstein,Paul D. Connor,Janet Huggins,Helen M. Barr,(unknown),Ann P. Streissguth	43
3	Binge Drinking During Pregnancy as a Predictor of Psychiatric Disorders on the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV in Young Adult Offspring 2006 ·American Journal of Psychiatry ·Helen M. Barr,Fred L. Bookstein,Kieran O’Malley,Paul D. Connor,Janet Huggins,Ann P. Streissguth	146
4	Preliminary evidence that prenatal alcohol damage may be visible in averaged ultrasound images of the neonatal human corpus callosum 2005 ·Alcohol ·Fred L. Bookstein,Paul D. Connor,(unknown),Helen M. Barr,Christine A. Gleason,Raymond W. Sze,(unknown),Ann P. Streissguth	21
5	Risk Factors for Adverse Life Outcomes in Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effectsbreakdown → 2004 ·Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics ·Ann P. Streissguth,Fred L. Bookstein,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Sampson,Kieran O’Malley,(unknown)	809
6	A 21-Year Longitudinal Analysis of the Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure on Young Adult Drinking 2003 ·Archives of General Psychiatry ·John S. Baer,Paul D. Sampson,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Connor,Ann P. Streissguth	259
7	Corpus Callosum Shape and Neuropsychological Deficits in Adult Males with Heavy Fetal Alcohol Exposure 2002 ·NeuroImage ·Fred L. Bookstein,Ann P. Streissguth,Paul D. Sampson,Paul D. Connor,Helen M. Barr	238
8	Individual Differences in Auditory and Visual Attention Among Fetal Alcohol-Affected Adults 1999 ·Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research ·Paul D. Connor,Ann P. Streissguth,Paul D. Sampson,Fred L. Bookstein,Helen M. Barr	0
9	A Fetal Alcohol Behavior Scale 1998 ·Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research ·Ann P. Streissguth,Fred L. Bookstein,Helen M. Barr,(unknown),Paul D. Sampson	97
10	Prenatal alcohol and offspring development: the first fourteen years 1994 ·Drug and Alcohol Dependence ·Ann P. Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Sampson,Fred L. Bookstein	157
11	Drinking During Pregnancy Decreases Word Attack and Arithmetic Scores on Standardized Tests: Adolescent Data From a Population‐Based Prospective Study 1994 ·Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research ·Ann P. Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,(unknown),Paul D. Sampson,Fred L. Bookstein,(unknown)	142
12	Caffeine use during pregnancy and child outcome: A 7-year prospective study 1991 ·Neurotoxicology and Teratology ·Helen M. Barr,Ann P. Streissguth	54
13	Cocaine and the use of alcohol and other drugs during pregnancy 1991 ·American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology ·Ann P. Streissguth,Therese M. Grant,Helen M. Barr,Zane A. Brown,Joan C. Martin,Dennis E. Mayock,Sharon Landesman Ramey,(unknown)	78
14	Moderate Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Effects on Child IQ and Learning Problems at Age 7 1/2 Yearsbreakdown → 1990 ·Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research ·Ann P. Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Sampson	426
15	IQ at age 4 in relation to maternal alcohol use and smoking during pregnancy. 1989 ·Developmental Psychology ·Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Sampson,Betty L. Darby,Donald C. Martin	155
16	Neurobehavioral effects of prenatal alcohol: Part III. PLS analyses of neuropsychologic tests 1989 ·Neurotoxicology and Teratology ·Ann P. Streissguth,Fred L. Bookstein,Paul D. Sampson,Helen M. Barr	130
17	Neurobehavioral effects of prenatal alcohol: Part II. Partial Least Squares analysis 1989 ·Neurotoxicology and Teratology ·Paul D. Sampson,Ann P. Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Fred L. Bookstein	229
18	Neurobehavioral Dose‐Response Effects of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure in Humans from Infancy to Adulthood^a 1989 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Ann P. Streissguth,Paul D. Sampson,Helen M. Barr	98
19	Neurobehavioral effects of prenatal alcohol: Part I. Research strategy 1989 ·Neurotoxicology and Teratology ·Ann P. Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Paul D. Sampson,Fred L. Bookstein,Betty L. Darby	97
20	Maternal Alcohol Use and Neonatal Habituation Assessed with the Brazelton Scale 1983 ·Child Development ·Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth,Helen M. Barr,Donald C. Martin	135

About Helen M. Barr

Helen M. Barr is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Rheumatology, having authored 53 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects (46 papers), Birth, Development, and Health (26 papers) and Gestational Diabetes Research and Management (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (4.8k citations), Obstetrics and Gynecology (1.5k citations) and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (518 citations). Helen M. Barr has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Austria and China. Frequent co-authors include Ann P. Streissguth, Paul D. Sampson, Fred L. Bookstein, Ann Pytkowicz Streissguth, Donald C. Martin, Paul D. Connor, Kieran O’Malley, Betty L. Darby, Heather Carmichael Olson and Cynthia S. Herman. Their work appears in journals such as NeuroImage, American Journal of Psychiatry and PEDIATRICS.

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