Meghan Baruth

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Meghan Baruth is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meghan Baruth has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 27 papers in General Health Professions and 27 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Meghan Baruth's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (27 papers), Physical Activity and Health (23 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (17 papers). Meghan Baruth is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (27 papers), Physical Activity and Health (23 papers) and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (17 papers). Meghan Baruth collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and Spain. Meghan Baruth's co-authors include Sara Wilcox, Steven N. Blair, Jihong Liu, J. Larry Durstine, Vaughn Barry, Michael W. Beets, Ruth P. Saunders, Melissa Bopp, Margaret D. Condrasky and Patricia A. Sharpe and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Journal of Epidemiology and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

In The Last Decade

Meghan Baruth

74 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Fitness vs. Fatness on All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-Analysis

2013 469 citations Vaughn Barry, Meghan Baruth et al. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meghan Baruth United States	24	652	601	578	434	288	77	2.0k
Jonas D. Finger Germany	24	707 1.1×	718 1.2×	588 1.0×	188 0.4×	126 0.4×	59	1.7k
Cheryl L. Albright United States	31	1.1k 1.7×	699 1.2×	718 1.2×	150 0.3×	182 0.6×	81	2.7k
Lorena García United States	22	595 0.9×	447 0.7×	331 0.6×	486 1.1×	310 1.1×	101	2.0k
Deborah R. Young United States	24	1.4k 2.1×	1.0k 1.7×	569 1.0×	174 0.4×	146 0.5×	38	2.3k
Sheila F. Castañeda United States	28	751 1.2×	607 1.0×	692 1.2×	439 1.0×	343 1.2×	128	2.7k
Daniel O. Clark United States	23	331 0.5×	639 1.1×	521 0.9×	546 1.3×	128 0.4×	43	1.8k
Anne Vuillemin France	25	853 1.3×	1.2k 2.1×	556 1.0×	167 0.4×	95 0.3×	121	2.5k
Laurey R. Simkin‐Silverman United States	20	737 1.1×	669 1.1×	410 0.7×	109 0.3×	174 0.6×	36	1.8k
Arlene Michaels Miller United States	27	440 0.7×	419 0.7×	585 1.0×	195 0.4×	97 0.3×	72	1.8k
Britta Larsen United States	19	461 0.7×	673 1.1×	410 0.7×	154 0.4×	179 0.6×	81	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meghan Baruth

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Baruth, Meghan, et al.. (2024). Entry-Level Occupational Therapy Education to Address Substance Use Disorders: Education in Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(1). 1 indexed citations

Day, Kelsey R., et al.. (2024). Church Leaders’ Health Behaviors and Program Implementation in the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition Program in the United States. Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. 58(2). 146–155.

Sharpe, Patricia A., Sara Wilcox, Danielle E. Jake‐Schoffman, & Meghan Baruth. (2016). “Participation, satisfaction, perceived benefits, and maintenance of behavioral self-management strategies in a self-directed exercise program for adults with arthritis”. Evaluation and Program Planning. 60. 143–150. 4 indexed citations

Baruth, Meghan, Sara Wilcox, Cheryl Der Ananian, & Sue P. Heiney. (2015). Effects of Home-Based Walking on Quality of Life and Fatigue Outcomes in Early Stage Breast Cancer Survivors: A 12-Week Pilot Study. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 12(s1). S110–S118. 43 indexed citations

Wilcox, Sara, Bruce A. McClenaghan, Patricia A. Sharpe, et al.. (2014). Information for CME Credit — The Steps to Health Randomized Trial for Arthritis: A Self-Directed Exercise Versus Nutrition Control Program. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 48(1). A3–A3.

Wilcox, Sara, Bruce A. McClenaghan, Patricia A. Sharpe, et al.. (2014). The Steps to Health Randomized Trial for Arthritis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 48(1). 1–12. 16 indexed citations

Baruth, Meghan, Patricia A. Sharpe, Deborah Parra‐Medina, & Sara Wilcox. (2014). Perceived Barriers to Exercise and Healthy Eating Among Women from Disadvantaged Neighborhoods: Results from a Focus Groups Assessment. Women & Health. 54(4). 336–353. 88 indexed citations

Baruth, Meghan & Sara Wilcox. (2014). Psychosocial mediators of physical activity and fruit and vegetable consumption in the Faith, Activity, and Nutrition programme. Public Health Nutrition. 18(12). 2242–2250. 5 indexed citations

Becofsky, Katie, Meghan Baruth, & Sara Wilcox. (2013). Physical Functioning, Perceived Disability, and Depressive Symptoms in Adults with Arthritis. PubMed. 2013. 1–6. 18 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan, Patricia A. Sharpe, Brent Hutto, Sara Wilcox, & Tatiana Y. Warren. (2013). Patterns of sedentary behavior in overweight and obese women.. PubMed. 23(3). 336–42. 11 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan, Sara Wilcox, Danielle E. Jake‐Schoffman, & Katie Becofsky. (2013). Factors associated with disability in a sample of adults with arthritis. Disability and health journal. 6(4). 377–384. 9 indexed citations

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Jake‐Schoffman, Danielle E., Sara Wilcox, & Meghan Baruth. (2013). Association of Body Mass Index with Physical Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adults with Arthritis. PubMed. 2013. 1–10. 13 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan, Sara Wilcox, & Ruth P. Saunders. (2013). The Role of Pastor Support in a Faith-Based Health Promotion Intervention. Family & Community Health. 36(3). 204–214. 23 indexed citations

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España‐Romero, Vanesa, Enrique G. Artero, Duck-chul Lee, et al.. (2013). A Prospective Study of Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Depressive Symptoms. Psychosomatics. 54(6). 525–535. 50 indexed citations

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Barry, Vaughn, Meghan Baruth, Michael W. Beets, et al.. (2013). Fitness vs. Fatness on All-Cause Mortality: A Meta-Analysis. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases. 56(4). 382–390. 469 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wilcox, Sara, Patricia A. Sharpe, Gabrielle Turner‐McGrievy, Michelle L. Granner, & Meghan Baruth. (2013). Frequency of consumption at fast-food restaurants is associated with dietary intake in overweight and obese women recruited from financially disadvantaged neighborhoods. Nutrition Research. 33(8). 636–646. 32 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan, Sara Wilcox, & Margaret D. Condrasky. (2011). Perceived Environmental Church Support Is Associated with Dietary Practices among African-American Adults. Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 111(6). 889–893. 32 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan & Sara Wilcox. (2011). Effectiveness of two evidence‐based programs in participants with arthritis: Findings from the active for life initiative. Arthritis Care & Research. 63(7). 1038–1047. 6 indexed citations

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Wilcox, Sara, Marilyn Laken, Margaret D. Condrasky, et al.. (2010). The Faith, Activity, and Nutrition (FAN) Program: Design of a participatory research intervention to increase physical activity and improve dietary habits in African American churches. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 31(4). 323–335. 85 indexed citations

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Baruth, Meghan, Sara Wilcox, Marilyn Laken, Melissa Bopp, & Ruth P. Saunders. (2008). Implementation of a Faith-Based Physical Activity Intervention: Insights from Church Health Directors. Journal of Community Health. 33(5). 304–312. 57 indexed citations

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