Redford B. Williams

17.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
238 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Redford B. Williams is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Behavioral Neuroscience and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Redford B. Williams has authored 238 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 39 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience and 36 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Redford B. Williams's work include Cardiac Health and Mental Health (68 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (39 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (33 papers). Redford B. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Health and Mental Health (68 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (39 papers) and Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control (33 papers). Redford B. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and United Kingdom. Redford B. Williams's co-authors include John C. Barefoot, Ilene C. Siegler, Beverly H. Brummett, James A. Blumenthal, Thomas L. Haney, Daniel B. Mark, James D. Lane, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Edward C. Suarez and Charles R. Jonassaint and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, JAMA and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Redford B. Williams

236 papers receiving 12.0k 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.

Vulnerability genes or plasticity genes?

2009 720 citations Beverly H. Brummett, Redford B. Williams et al. profile →
Hostility, CHD Incidence, and Total Mortality: A 25-Year Follow-Up Study of 255 Physicians

1983 645 citations John C. Barefoot, Redford B. Williams et al. Psychosomatic Medicine profile →
Type A Behavior, Hostility, and Coronary Atherosclerosis*

1980 455 citations Redford B. Williams et al. Psychosomatic Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Redford B. Williams United States	61	4.5k	3.3k	2.3k	2.2k	1.6k	238	12.8k
John C. Barefoot United States	50	3.3k 0.7×	2.5k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	763 0.5×	132	8.8k
Ilene C. Siegler United States	59	2.0k 0.4×	3.7k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	743 0.5×	237	11.4k
Andrew Sherwood United States	56	6.3k 1.4×	2.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 1.1×	218	14.0k
Herbert Benson United States	60	2.2k 0.5×	5.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	824 0.5×	168	13.2k
Frans G. Zitman Netherlands	72	2.1k 0.5×	6.1k 1.9×	1.9k 0.8×	2.8k 1.3×	3.3k 2.1×	295	20.6k
Aart H. Schene Netherlands	67	1.4k 0.3×	4.5k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	2.9k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	332	15.9k
Katri Räikkönen Finland	64	1.1k 0.2×	3.0k 0.9×	966 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	427	14.2k
W. van Tilburg Netherlands	54	1.6k 0.4×	3.1k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	354 0.2×	145	11.3k
Felipe Barreto Schuch Brazil	58	1.5k 0.3×	5.4k 1.7×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	468 0.3×	242	14.7k
Simon Rosenbaum Australia	58	1.8k 0.4×	5.2k 1.6×	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	419 0.3×	254	16.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Redford B. Williams

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Singh, Abanish, Michael A. Babyak, Mario Sims, et al.. (2020). Evaluating the precision of EBF1 SNP x stress interaction association: sex, race, and age differences in a big harmonized data set of 28,026 participants. Translational Psychiatry. 10(1). 351–351. 1 indexed citations

Meyer, Thomas, Hans‐Christian Deter, Stefanie Hamacher, et al.. (2020). Length Polymorphisms in the Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Gene and the Serotonin-Transporter-Linked Polymorphic Region Constitute a Risk Haplotype for Depression in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease. Biochemical Genetics. 58(4). 631–648. 7 indexed citations

Barnes, Vernon A., Maribeth H. Johnson, Redford B. Williams, & Virginia P. Williams. (2012). Impact of Williams LifeSkills® training on anger, anxiety, and ambulatory blood pressure in adolescents. Translational Behavioral Medicine. 2(4). 401–410. 13 indexed citations

Brummett, Beverly H., Stephen H. Boyle, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Ilene C. Siegler, & Redford B. Williams. (2009). Socioeconomic status moderates associations between CNS serotonin and expression of β2-integrins CD11b and CD11c. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 44(6). 373–377. 4 indexed citations

Williams, Virginia P., et al.. (2008). Effects of LifeSkills Training on Medical Students' Performance in Dealing with Complex Clinical Cases. Academic Psychiatry. 32(3). 188–193. 15 indexed citations

Merritt, Marcellus M., Gary G. Bennett, Redford B. Williams, Christopher L. Edwards, & John J. Sollers. (2006). Perceived racism and cardiovascular reactivity and recovery to personally relevant stress.. Health Psychology. 25(3). 364–369. 81 indexed citations

Brummett, Beverly H., Michael A. Babyak, Ilene C. Siegler, et al.. (2006). Associations among perceptions of social support, negative affect, and quality of sleep in caregivers and noncaregivers.. Health Psychology. 25(2). 220–225. 123 indexed citations

Kirby, Elizabeth D., Virginia P. Williams, Matthew C. Hocking, James D. Lane, & Redford B. Williams. (2006). Psychosocial Benefits of Three Formats of a Standardized Behavioral Stress Management Program. Psychosomatic Medicine. 68(6). 816–823. 29 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiao-Dong, Raul R. Gainetdinov, Jean‐Martin Beaulieu, et al.. (2005). Loss-of-Function Mutation in Tryptophan Hydroxylase-2 Identified in Unipolar Major Depression. Neuron. 45(1). 11–16. 359 indexed citations

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Brummett, Beverly H., Daniel B. Mark, Ilene C. Siegler, et al.. (2005). Perceived Social Support as a Predictor of Mortality in Coronary Patients: Effects of Smoking, Sedentary Behavior, and Depressive Symptoms. Psychosomatic Medicine. 67(1). 40–45. 73 indexed citations

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Albus, Christian, G De Backer, Nuri Bagés, et al.. (2005). Psychosoziale Faktoren bei koronarer Herzkrankheit - wissenschaftliche Evidenz und Empfehlungen für die klinische Praxis. Das Gesundheitswesen. 67(1). 1–8. 18 indexed citations

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Siegler, Ilene C., Paul T. Costa, Beverly H. Brummett, et al.. (2003). Patterns of Change in Hostility from College to Midlife in the UNC Alumni Heart Study Predict High-Risk Status. Psychosomatic Medicine. 65(5). 738–745. 63 indexed citations

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Brummett, Beverly H., Michael A. Babyak, Daniel B. Mark, et al.. (2002). Predictors of Smoking Cessation in Patients With a Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation. 22(3). 143–147. 37 indexed citations

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Williams, Redford B., et al.. (1993). A double-blind comparison of moclobemide and fluoxetine in the treatment of depressive disorders. International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 7(3). 155–158. 44 indexed citations

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Siegel, William C., Mark A. Hlatky, Daniel B. Mark, et al.. (1990). Effect of type A behavior on exercise test outcome in coronary artery disease. The American Journal of Cardiology. 66(2). 179–182. 4 indexed citations

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Anderson, Norman B., et al.. (1989). Patterns of cardiovascular responses to stress as a function of race and parental hypertension in men.. Health Psychology. 8(5). 525–540. 26 indexed citations

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Barefoot, John C., et al.. (1989). Personality predictors of smoking behavior in a sample of physicians. Psychology and Health. 3(1). 37–43. 16 indexed citations

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Williams, Redford B.. (1983). Behavioral medicine: Practical applications in health care. General Hospital Psychiatry. 5(3). 223–225. 1 indexed citations

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Barefoot, John C., et al.. (1983). Hostility, CHD Incidence, and Total Mortality: A 25-Year Follow-Up Study of 255 Physicians. Psychosomatic Medicine. 45(1). 59–63. 645 indexed citations breakdown →

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Williams, Redford B. & W. Doyle Gentry. (1977). Behavioral approaches to medical treatment. 32 indexed citations

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