James A. King

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
130 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

James A. King is a scholar working on Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, James A. King has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Physiology, 35 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and 33 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in James A. King's work include Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (35 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (30 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (30 papers). James A. King is often cited by papers focused on Regulation of Appetite and Obesity (35 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (30 papers) and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (30 papers). James A. King collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and Hong Kong. James A. King's co-authors include David J. Stensel, Lucy K. Wasse, Thomas Yates, Myra A. Nimmo, Rachel L. Batterham, Melanie J. Davies, David Broom, Kamlesh Khunti, Laura J. Gray and Alice E. Thackray and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

James A. King

119 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

The effects of high‐intensity interval training on glucos... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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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. The effects of high‐intensity interval training on glucose regulation and insulin resistance: a meta‐analysis
    2015 409 citations Thomas Yates, Laura J. Gray et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James A. King United Kingdom 29 1.8k 755 678 497 459 130 3.2k
James A. Betts United Kingdom 30 2.0k 1.1× 416 0.6× 593 0.9× 196 0.4× 281 0.6× 139 3.1k
Kym J. Guelfi Australia 33 1.0k 0.6× 313 0.4× 737 1.1× 367 0.7× 494 1.1× 98 3.0k
Tatiana Moro Italy 28 1.9k 1.0× 485 0.6× 299 0.4× 187 0.4× 288 0.6× 67 2.9k
Ronaldo Vagner Thomatieli dos Santos Brazil 33 1.4k 0.8× 340 0.5× 323 0.5× 174 0.4× 333 0.7× 120 3.6k
Grant M. Tinsley United States 33 3.5k 2.0× 1.0k 1.3× 580 0.9× 164 0.3× 170 0.4× 159 4.6k
Zouhaïr Tabka Tunisia 39 1.8k 1.0× 402 0.5× 414 0.6× 100 0.2× 731 1.6× 242 5.4k
Jill A. Kanaley United States 42 2.8k 1.6× 511 0.7× 576 0.8× 153 0.3× 1.1k 2.4× 146 5.4k
Catherine W. Yeckel United States 22 1.6k 0.9× 436 0.6× 1.9k 2.8× 229 0.5× 206 0.4× 35 5.1k
Bente Stallknecht Denmark 42 3.3k 1.8× 370 0.5× 520 0.8× 164 0.3× 752 1.6× 148 5.8k
R. G. Israel United States 30 1.5k 0.8× 410 0.5× 459 0.7× 79 0.2× 384 0.8× 70 3.5k

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All Works

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King, James A., Alice E. Thackray, Catherine Gibbons, et al.. (2025). The mixed-meal tolerance test as an appetite assay: methodological and practical considerations. International Journal of Obesity. 49(11). 2168–2183.
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Henson, Joseph, Melanie J. Davies, David W. Dunstan, et al.. (2025). Acute and chronic effects of an intervention aiming to reduce prolonged sitting on glucose regulation in individuals with dysglycaemia. Journal of Sports Sciences. 43(3). 223–233. 1 indexed citations
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Wilkinson, Thomas J., Dimitris Papamargaritis, James A. King, et al.. (2024). Preservation of healthy lean body mass and function during weight loss. Clinical Obesity. 14(4). e12683–e12683.
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Hoekstra, Sven P., James A. King, Scott A. Willis, et al.. (2024). The effect of home‐based neuromuscular electrical stimulation‐resistance training and protein supplementation on lean mass in persons with spinal cord injury: A pilot study. Physiological Reports. 12(19). e70073–e70073. 4 indexed citations
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King, James A., Bruno Pereira, Daniel Courteix, et al.. (2024). Effect of different modalities of exercise on Fatty Liver Index in patients with metabolic syndrome: The RESOLVE randomized trial. Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology. 48(8). 102461–102461. 1 indexed citations
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Willis, Scott A., Jack A. Sargeant, Christopher R. Bradley, et al.. (2024). Greater hepatic lipid saturation is associated with impaired glycaemic regulation in men with metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease but is not altered by 6 weeks of exercise training. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 26(9). 4030–4042. 4 indexed citations
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Willis, Scott A., Siôn Parry, Gaël Ennequin, et al.. (2023). The effect of acute and chronic exercise on hepatic lipid composition. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 33(5). 550–568. 3 indexed citations
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Willis, Scott A., Joseph Henson, Jack A. Sargeant, et al.. (2023). Associations of objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time and cardiorespiratory fitness with adipose tissue insulin resistance and ectopic fat. International Journal of Obesity. 47(10). 1000–1007. 5 indexed citations
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Thackray, Alice E., Elanor C. Hinton, Julian Hamilton‐Shield, et al.. (2023). Exploring the acute effects of running on cerebral blood flow and food cue reactivity in healthy young men using functional magnetic resonance imaging. Human Brain Mapping. 44(9). 3815–3832. 7 indexed citations
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King, James A., et al.. (2022). Protocols aiming to increase muscle mass in persons with motor complete spinal cord injury: a systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation. 45(9). 1433–1443. 6 indexed citations
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Clemes, Stacy A., Yuling Chen, Charlotte L. Edwardson, et al.. (2022). Drivers with and without Obesity Respond Differently to a Multi-Component Health Intervention in Heavy Goods Vehicle Drivers. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(23). 15546–15546. 4 indexed citations
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Clemes, Stacy A., et al.. (2021). Attenuated cardiovascular reactivity is related to higher anxiety and fatigue symptoms in truck drivers. Psychophysiology. 58(9). e13872–e13872. 15 indexed citations
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Clemes, Stacy A., Yuling Chen, Charlotte L. Edwardson, et al.. (2021). Sleep duration and sleep efficiency in UK long-distance heavy goods vehicle drivers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 79(2). 109–115. 6 indexed citations
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Dorling, James L., Alice E. Thackray, James A. King, et al.. (2020). No Influence of the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene rs9939609 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism on Blood Lipids in Young Males. Nutrients. 12(12). 3857–3857. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Yuling, et al.. (2020). Cardiometabolic risk factors and mental health status among truck drivers: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 10(10). e038993–e038993. 30 indexed citations
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Lairet, Julio, et al.. (2011). 261 Use of Intraosseous Hydroxocobalamin for Treatment of Hemorrhagic Shock in an Adult Swine (Sus Scrofa) Model: A Pilot Study. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 58(4). S265–S265. 1 indexed citations

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