John D. Otis

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

John D. Otis is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Clinical Psychology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, John D. Otis has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Pharmacology, 15 papers in Clinical Psychology and 13 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in John D. Otis's work include Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (28 papers), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (11 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (11 papers). John D. Otis is often cited by papers focused on Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (28 papers), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (11 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (11 papers). John D. Otis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. John D. Otis's co-authors include Robert D. Kerns, Terence M. Keane, Carlos G. Tun, David X. Cifu, Michael E. Clark, Henry L. Lew, Roberta Rosenberg, Robert D. Kerns, M. Carrington Reid and Shelley Kind and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Drug and Alcohol Dependence and Journal of Traumatic Stress.

In The Last Decade

John D. Otis

45 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Prevalence of chronic pain, posttraumatic stress disorder... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Prevalence of chronic pain, posttraumatic stress disorder, and persistent postconcussive symptoms in OIF/OEF veterans: Polytrauma clinical triad
    2009 507 citations Henry L. Lew, John D. Otis et al. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John D. Otis United States 21 1.0k 843 397 383 378 47 2.2k
Mark D. Sullivan United States 26 941 0.9× 207 0.2× 258 0.6× 580 1.5× 585 1.5× 34 3.3k
Michael A. Hertzberg United States 30 530 0.5× 2.7k 3.3× 420 1.1× 429 1.1× 183 0.5× 53 3.7k
Rollin M. Gallagher United States 34 1.7k 1.7× 339 0.4× 781 2.0× 132 0.3× 514 1.4× 120 3.7k
Emily L. Zale United States 29 966 0.9× 491 0.6× 524 1.3× 320 0.8× 187 0.5× 60 2.5k
Donald D. McGeary United States 19 764 0.7× 465 0.6× 358 0.9× 147 0.4× 145 0.4× 71 1.6k
Ty S. Schepis United States 32 423 0.4× 551 0.7× 364 0.9× 814 2.1× 477 1.3× 106 2.3k
Kathryn Nicholson Perry Australia 25 579 0.6× 467 0.6× 633 1.6× 150 0.4× 336 0.9× 46 2.0k
Scott M. Fishman United States 27 725 0.7× 145 0.2× 180 0.5× 216 0.6× 497 1.3× 108 2.7k
Joseph W. Ditre United States 34 1.6k 1.5× 584 0.7× 690 1.7× 507 1.3× 312 0.8× 128 4.0k
William J. Sieber United States 20 242 0.2× 551 0.7× 228 0.6× 228 0.6× 229 0.6× 33 2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John D. Otis

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All Works

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Palfai, Tibor P., et al.. (2024). Integrated telehealth intervention to reduce chronic pain and unhealthy drinking among people living with HIV: protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 19(1). 64–64. 1 indexed citations
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Palfai, Tibor P., et al.. (2024). Mobile health intervention to address chronic pain among those who engage in hazardous drinking: A pilot study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 256. 111121–111121. 2 indexed citations
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Beaudette-Zlatanova, Britte, Robert Lew, John D. Otis, et al.. (2023). Pilot Study of Low-dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Chronic Pain Due to Arthritis: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Clinical Trial. Clinical Therapeutics. 45(5). 468–477. 5 indexed citations
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Kind, Shelley & John D. Otis. (2019). The Interaction Between Chronic Pain and PTSD. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 23(12). 91–91. 87 indexed citations
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Chow, Erika, John D. Otis, & Laura E. Simons. (2016). The Longitudinal Impact of Parent Distress and Behavior on Functional Outcomes Among Youth With Chronic Pain. Journal of Pain. 17(6). 729–738. 79 indexed citations
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Scioli‐Salter, Erica R., et al.. (2014). The Shared Neuroanatomy and Neurobiology of Comorbid Chronic Pain and PTSD. Clinical Journal of Pain. 31(4). 363–374. 87 indexed citations
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Otis, John D., Regina E. McGlinchey, Jennifer J. Vasterling, & Robert D. Kerns. (2011). Complicating Factors Associated with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Impact on Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 18(2). 145–154. 59 indexed citations
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Ebert, Michael H., Charles E. Argoff, June L. Dahl, et al.. (2010). Behavioral and Psychopharmacologic Pain Management. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 18 indexed citations
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Otis, John D., Terence M. Keane, Robert D. Kerns, Candice M. Monson, & Erica R. Scioli. (2009). The Development of an Integrated Treatment for Veterans with Comorbid Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Pain Medicine. 10(7). 1300–1311. 125 indexed citations
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Lew, Henry L., John D. Otis, Carlos G. Tun, et al.. (2009). Prevalence of chronic pain, posttraumatic stress disorder, and persistent postconcussive symptoms in OIF/OEF veterans: Polytrauma clinical triad. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 46(6). 697–697. 507 indexed citations breakdown →
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Otis, John D., Alexandra Macdonald, & Steven K. Dobscha. (2006). Integration and coordination of pain management in primary care. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 62(11). 1333–1343. 8 indexed citations
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Robinson, Michael E., Erin A. Dannecker, Steven Z. George, et al.. (2005). Sex Differences in the Associations Among Psychological Factors and Pain Report: A Novel Psychophysical Study of Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. Journal of Pain. 6(7). 463–470. 52 indexed citations
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Otis, John D., Terence M. Keane, & Robert D. Kerns. (2003). An examination of the relationship between chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 40(5). 397–397. 309 indexed citations
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Kerns, Robert D., et al.. (2003). Support and Coronary Heart Disease: The Importance of Significant Other Responses. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 26(1). 19–30. 13 indexed citations
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Reid, M. Carrington, et al.. (2002). Differences in Pain-related Characteristics Among Younger and Older Veterans Receiving Primary Care: Table 1. Pain Medicine. 3(2). 102–107. 13 indexed citations
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Otis, John D., et al.. (1995). Temperature acquisition as a function of the computer-based biofeedback system utilized: An exploratory analysis. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. 20(2). 185–190. 2 indexed citations

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