Lauren Opsasnick

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 808 citations indexed

About

Lauren Opsasnick is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lauren Opsasnick has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 808 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in General Health Professions, 11 papers in Health and 11 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Lauren Opsasnick's work include Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (10 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (9 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers). Lauren Opsasnick is often cited by papers focused on Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (10 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (9 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (7 papers). Lauren Opsasnick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Philippines and Australia. Lauren Opsasnick's co-authors include Michael S. Wolf, Laura M. Curtis, Julia Yoshino Benavente, Rachel O’Conor, Morgan Eifler, Stacy Cooper Bailey, Marina Arvanitis, Andrea M. Russell, Guisselle Wismer and Stephen D. Persell and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Annals of Internal Medicine and Hypertension.

In The Last Decade

Lauren Opsasnick

37 papers receiving 786 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Awareness, Attitudes, and Actions Related to COVID-19 Among Adults With Chronic Conditions at the Onset of the U.S. Outbreak

2020 398 citations Michael S. Wolf, Marina Serper et al. Annals of Internal Medicine profile →

Peers

Lauren Opsasnick

HEALT

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Eman A. Sultan Egypt

Divjyot Kaur India

Carina Ferreira‐Borges Canada

Kamal Gholipour‎ Iran

Ahmad Khanijahani United States

Henrike Galenkamp Netherlands

Ailiana Santosa Sweden

J. Maatoug Tunisia

Carolyn Ziegler Canada

Devyani Ramgobin United States

Eman A. Sultan Egypt

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140 ×0.7

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92 ×0.5

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122 ×0.9

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lauren Opsasnick

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20 of 20 papers shown

Schmitz, Lauren, Lauren Opsasnick, Scott M. Ratliff, et al.. (2025). Epigenetic biomarkers of socioeconomic status are associated with age-related chronic diseases and mortality in older adults. PNAS Nexus. 4(4). pgaf121–pgaf121. 1 indexed citations

Kwasny, Mary, et al.. (2025). Concordance of number of chronic conditions estimated from electronic health record or self-report. Annals of Epidemiology. 110. 141–147.

Opsasnick, Lauren, et al.. (2025). Brain Health Attitudes, Awareness and Actions in Middle-Aged Latinos. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 27(3). 489–500.

Tu, Le Mai, Kari Moore, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2025). Neighborhood environment associations with cognitive function and structural brain measures in older African Americans. BMC Medicine. 23(1). 15–15.

Opsasnick, Lauren, Wei Zhao, Scott M. Ratliff, et al.. (2024). Epigenome-wide mediation analysis of the relationship between psychosocial stress and cardiometabolic risk factors in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). Clinical Epigenetics. 16(1). 180–180. 1 indexed citations

Opsasnick, Lauren, Weiwei Huang, Stephanie Batio, et al.. (2024). Disparities in Patient Portal Use Among Adults With Chronic Conditions. JAMA Network Open. 7(2). e240680–e240680. 13 indexed citations

Graham, Eileen K, Olivia E. Atherton, Daniel K. Mroczek, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal Associations Between Multimorbidities and Patient-Reported Quality of Life. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 79(2). 3 indexed citations

O’Conor, Rachel, et al.. (2023). Caregiver health literacy and health task performance: Findings from the LitCog caregiver cohort study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. 100240–100240. 4 indexed citations

Russell, Andrea M., Marina Serper, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 on the capacity to self-manage health and chronic conditions. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 100163–100163. 2 indexed citations

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Russell, Andrea M., et al.. (2022). Association between medication regimen complexity and glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes. Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. 63(3). 769–777. 5 indexed citations

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Opsasnick, Lauren, Laura M. Curtis, Mary Kwasny, et al.. (2022). Trajectories of perceived susceptibility to COVID-19 over a year. Medicine. 101(24). e29376–e29376. 2 indexed citations

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O’Conor, Rachel, Lauren Opsasnick, Julia Yoshino Benavente, et al.. (2021). Perceived Adequacy of Tangible Support during Stay-at-Home Orders in Chicago and New York. Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 12. 3667709979–3667709979. 1 indexed citations

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Curtis, Laura M., Mary Kwasny, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2021). Change in Health Literacy over a Decade in a Prospective Cohort of Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 36(4). 916–922. 16 indexed citations

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Serina, Peter, Patrick M. Lank, Howard S. Kim, et al.. (2021). Perceptions of Signs of Addiction Among Opioid Naive Patients Prescribed Opioids in the Emergency Department. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 15(6). 491–497. 1 indexed citations

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Arvanitis, Marina, Lauren Opsasnick, Rachel O’Conor, et al.. (2021). Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine trust and hesitancy among adults with chronic conditions. Preventive Medicine Reports. 24. 101484–101484. 24 indexed citations

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Lindquist, Lee A., Lauren Opsasnick, Kwang-Youn Kim, et al.. (2021). Rationale and study design for decision making & implementation of aging-in-place/long term care plans among older adults. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 22. 100756–100756. 9 indexed citations

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Bailey, Stacy Cooper, Marina Serper, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2020). Changes in COVID-19 Knowledge, Beliefs, Behaviors, and Preparedness Among High-Risk Adults from the Onset to the Acceleration Phase of the US Outbreak. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 35(11). 3285–3292. 55 indexed citations

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Wolf, Michael S., Marina Serper, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2020). Awareness, Attitudes, and Actions Related to COVID-19 Among Adults With Chronic Conditions at the Onset of the U.S. Outbreak. Annals of Internal Medicine. 173(2). 100–109. 398 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Conor, Rachel, Marina Arvanitis, Guisselle Wismer, et al.. (2019). Rationale and design of the regimen education and messaging in diabetes (REMinD) trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 83. 46–52. 10 indexed citations

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Pojoga, Luminita H., Tham M. Yao, Lauren Opsasnick, et al.. (2015). Cooperative Role of Mineralocorticoid Receptor and Caveolin-1 in Regulating the Vascular Response to Low Nitric Oxide–High Angiotensin II–Induced Cardiovascular Injury. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 355(1). 32–47. 14 indexed citations

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