Laura D. Kubzansky

35.6k total citations · 8 hit papers
388 papers, 21.5k citations indexed

About

Laura D. Kubzansky is a scholar working on Health, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura D. Kubzansky has authored 388 papers receiving a total of 21.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Health, 93 papers in Social Psychology and 89 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Laura D. Kubzansky's work include Health disparities and outcomes (100 papers), Optimism, Hope, and Well-being (81 papers) and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (73 papers). Laura D. Kubzansky is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (100 papers), Optimism, Hope, and Well-being (81 papers) and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (73 papers). Laura D. Kubzansky collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Laura D. Kubzansky's co-authors include Julia K. Boehm, Ichiro Kawachi, Karestan C. Koenen, David Sparrow, Rebecca C. Thurston, Eric S. Kim, Alan Rozanski, Pantel Vokonas, Andrea L. Roberts and Karina W. Davidson and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Laura D. Kubzansky

369 papers receiving 20.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

The epidemiology, pathophysiology, and management of psychosocial risk factors in cardiac practice

2005 881 citations Laura D. Kubzansky et al. profile →
The heart's content: The association between positive psychological well-being and cardiovascular health.

2012 611 citations Julia K. Boehm, Laura D. Kubzansky profile →
Social Networks, Social Support, and Survival After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

2006 560 citations Laura D. Kubzansky, Ichiro Kawachi et al. profile →
The role of oxytocin in social bonding, stress regulation and mental health: An update on the moderating effects of context and interindividual differences

2013 463 citations Laura D. Kubzansky et al. profile →
Psychological Health, Well-Being, and the Mind-Heart-Body Connection: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

2021 408 citations Laura D. Kubzansky et al. profile →
Positive Psychological Well-Being and Cardiovascular Disease

2018 283 citations Laura D. Kubzansky, Julia K. Boehm et al. profile →
Associations of Depression, Anxiety, Worry, Perceived Stress, and Loneliness Prior to Infection With Risk of Post–COVID-19 Conditions

2022 224 citations Laura D. Kubzansky, Karestan C. Koenen et al. JAMA Psychiatry profile →
Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters

2022 112 citations Laura D. Kubzansky et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Laura D. Kubzansky United States	80	5.4k	4.8k	4.2k	4.1k	4.0k	388	21.5k
Ichiro Kawachi United States	98	5.5k 1.0×	2.7k 0.6×	3.2k 0.8×	9.4k 2.3×	6.2k 1.5×	708	34.5k
Davy Vancampfort Belgium	90	8.1k 1.5×	3.0k 0.6×	3.5k 0.8×	3.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.5×	481	30.3k
Thomas W. Kamarck United States	44	11.3k 2.1×	6.5k 1.3×	4.0k 0.9×	6.7k 1.7×	2.6k 0.7×	126	31.9k
G. David Batty United Kingdom	90	3.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.3×	3.6k 0.8×	3.9k 1.0×	3.7k 0.9×	492	26.1k
Simon Gilbody United Kingdom	76	8.0k 1.5×	6.7k 1.4×	1.5k 0.4×	6.2k 1.5×	2.4k 0.6×	331	24.7k
Avron Spiro United States	70	4.6k 0.8×	2.6k 0.5×	1.4k 0.3×	2.9k 0.7×	1.9k 0.5×	309	16.3k
Archana Singh‐Manoux United Kingdom	90	2.2k 0.4×	2.0k 0.4×	3.5k 0.8×	5.6k 1.4×	4.8k 1.2×	377	25.9k
Karen A. Matthews United States	118	7.9k 1.5×	5.8k 1.2×	11.3k 2.7×	6.6k 1.6×	5.0k 1.2×	695	49.2k
Robin Mermelstein United States	24	10.4k 1.9×	5.5k 1.1×	1.3k 0.3×	6.0k 1.5×	2.0k 0.5×	40	25.9k
Dorly J. H. Deeg Netherlands	86	4.2k 0.8×	3.0k 0.6×	2.2k 0.5×	6.0k 1.5×	7.6k 1.9×	444	29.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Zhu, Yiwen, Tianyi Huang, Raji Balasubramanian, et al.. (2025). Persistent PTSD symptoms are associated with plasma metabolic alterations relevant to long-term health: A metabolome-wide investigation in women. Psychological Medicine. 55. e30–e30.

Roberts, Andrea L., Andrew Ratanatharathorn, Lori B. Chibnik, et al.. (2024). No association of posttraumatic stress disorder with epigenetic aging in women at mid-life: A longitudinal cohort study. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 123. 672–680. 1 indexed citations

Qureshi, Farah, et al.. (2024). Who Benefits and How: Five Dimensions of Adolescent Psychological Well-Being and Their Relative Impact on Cardiometabolic Health in Adulthood. Journal of Adolescent Health. 75(1). 85–93.

Scoglio, Arielle A. J., Kristen Nishimi, Karmel W. Choi, et al.. (2024). Prior resilience to trauma & coping during the COVID-19 pandemic. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0297169–e0297169. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Ying, Olivia I. Okereke, Eric Kim, et al.. (2024). Gratitude and Mortality Among Older US Female Nurses. JAMA Psychiatry. 81(10). 1030–1030. 6 indexed citations

Townsend, Mary K., José R. Conejo-García, Brooke L. Fridley, et al.. (2023). The relationship of lifetime history of depression on the ovarian tumor immune microenvironment. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 114. 52–60. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Harold, Sakurako S. Okuzono, Claudia Trudel‐Fitzgerald, et al.. (2023). Social integration and risk of mortality among African-Americans: the Jackson heart study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 58(9). 1317–1327. 3 indexed citations

Soh, Yenee, Henning Tiemeier, Ichiro Kawachi, Lisa Berkman, & Laura D. Kubzansky. (2022). Eight-Year Depressive Symptom Trajectories and Incident Stroke: A 10-Year Follow-Up of the HRS (Health and Retirement Study). Stroke. 53(8). 2569–2576. 21 indexed citations

Delaney, Scott, Yllza Xerxa, Ryan L. Muetzel, et al.. (2022). Long-term associations between early-life family functioning and preadolescent white matter microstructure. Psychological Medicine. 53(10). 4528–4538.

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Trudel‐Fitzgerald, Claudia, et al.. (2022). Is more, better? Relationships of multiple psychological well-being facets with cardiometabolic disease.. Health Psychology. 41(1). 32–42. 2 indexed citations

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Johnson, Sydney T., Lisa Berkman, Marjaana Sianoja, et al.. (2021). Organisational- and group-level workplace interventions and their effect on multiple domains of worker well-being: A systematic review. Work & Stress. 36(1). 30–59. 112 indexed citations

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Roberts, Andrea L., Tianyi Huang, Karestan C. Koenen, et al.. (2019). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Is Associated with Increased Risk of Ovarian Cancer: A Prospective and Retrospective Longitudinal Cohort Study. Cancer Research. 79(19). 5113–5120. 35 indexed citations

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Hahn, Jill, Diane R. Gold, Brent A. Coull, et al.. (2019). Prenatal Maternal Depression and Neonatal Immune Responses. Psychosomatic Medicine. 81(4). 320–327. 12 indexed citations

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Bezold, Carla P., Rachel F. Banay, Brent A. Coull, et al.. (2017). The Association Between Natural Environments and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents Living in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health. 62(4). 488–495. 65 indexed citations

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Segerstrom, Suzanne C., Hannah L. Combs, Ashley Winning, Julia K. Boehm, & Laura D. Kubzansky. (2016). The happy survivor? Effects of differential mortality on life satisfaction in older age.. Psychology and Aging. 31(4). 340–345. 19 indexed citations

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Roberts, Andrea L., Jessica Agnew‐Blais, Donna Spiegelman, et al.. (2015). Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Sample of Women. JAMA Psychiatry. 72(3). 203–203. 127 indexed citations

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Demmer, Ryan T., Shakira F. Suglia, Katherine M. Keyes, et al.. (2015). Sex Differences in the Association Between Depression, Anxiety, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Psychosomatic Medicine. 77(4). 467–477. 79 indexed citations

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Chang, Shun‐Chiao, M. Maria Glymour, Stefan Walter, et al.. (2014). Genome‐wide polygenic scoring for a 14‐year long‐term average depression phenotype. Brain and Behavior. 4(2). 298–311. 14 indexed citations

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Peters, Junenette L., Laura D. Kubzansky, Ai Ikeda, et al.. (2011). Lead Concentrations in Relation to Multiple Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease: The Normative Aging Study. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(3). 361–366. 43 indexed citations

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Rehkopf, David H., et al.. (2008). Depression among Latinos in the United States: A meta-analytic review.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 76(3). 355–366. 106 indexed citations

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