Risa Nakase‐Richardson

5.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
152 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Risa Nakase‐Richardson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Risa Nakase‐Richardson has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Epidemiology, 89 papers in Emergency Medicine and 39 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Risa Nakase‐Richardson's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (117 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (75 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (39 papers). Risa Nakase‐Richardson is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (117 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (75 papers) and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (39 papers). Risa Nakase‐Richardson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Somalia. Risa Nakase‐Richardson's co-authors include Stuart A. Yablon, Mark Sherer, John Whyte, Joseph T. Giacino, Flora M. Hammond, Ronald T. Seel, Douglas I. Katz, Nicholas D. Schiff, Angelle M. Sander and Steven Laureys and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, The Lancet Neurology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Risa Nakase‐Richardson

140 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Practice guideline update recommendations summary: Disorders of consciousness

2018 420 citations Joseph T. Giacino, Douglas I. Katz et al. profile →
Comprehensive systematic review update summary: Disorders of consciousness

2018 310 citations Joseph T. Giacino, Douglas I. Katz et al. profile →
Traumatic brain injury as a chronic disease: insights from the United States Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Research Program

2023 100 citations Kristen Dams-O’Connor, Jennifer Bogner et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Risa Nakase‐Richardson United States	31	2.8k	1.9k	1.5k	414	402	152	3.7k
Kathleen Bell United States	34	2.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	955 2.3×	243 0.6×	175	3.9k
Flora M. Hammond United States	36	3.5k 1.2×	2.5k 1.3×	2.3k 1.5×	811 2.0×	361 0.9×	143	5.0k
Joan Machamer United States	35	3.6k 1.3×	2.6k 1.3×	2.9k 1.9×	498 1.2×	291 0.7×	54	5.1k
Stuart A. Yablon United States	36	2.9k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	2.9k 1.9×	1.1k 2.6×	515 1.3×	97	5.0k
Karen Barlow Canada	30	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	665 1.6×	223 0.6×	100	3.5k
Joshua Cantor United States	27	1.9k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	785 0.5×	640 1.5×	428 1.1×	46	3.1k
Ian Baguley Australia	40	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	2.6k 1.7×	885 2.1×	224 0.6×	91	5.0k
Flora M. Hammond United States	35	3.2k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	1.9k 1.3×	674 1.6×	321 0.8×	137	4.4k
Cynthia Harrison‐Felix United States	37	2.7k 1.0×	2.2k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	504 1.2×	188 0.5×	72	4.0k
Talin Babikian United States	27	1.7k 0.6×	848 0.4×	986 0.6×	259 0.6×	254 0.6×	60	2.4k

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Bragge, Peter, Molly McNett, Mark Bayley, et al.. (2025). Starting with the End in Mind: Recommendations to Optimize Implementation of a Novel TBI Classification from the 2024 NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Workshop’s Knowledge to Practice Working Group. Journal of Neurotrauma. 42(13-14). 1096–1108. 1 indexed citations

Kinney, Adam R., Lisa A. Brenner, Joseph Mignogna, et al.. (2024). Decisional Needs of Veterans With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Initiating Treatment for Insomnia Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 40(2). E144–E153.

Tsalatsanis, Athanasios, Ambuj Kumar, Jeanne M. Hoffman, et al.. (2024). Cost-Effectiveness of Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Treatment in Hospitalized Persons With Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 39(6). E498–E506. 1 indexed citations

Haun, Jolie, Tali Schneider, Justin T. McDaniel, et al.. (2024). A Partner-Engaged Approach to Developing an Implementation Research Logic Model for a Traumatic Brain Injury-Intensive Evaluation and Treatment Program. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 39(6). 435–445. 3 indexed citations

Nakase‐Richardson, Risa, Bridget A. Cotner, Stephanie Agtarap, et al.. (2024). Provider Perceived Facilitators and Barriers to Identifying, Perceiving, and Seeking Healthcare for Chronic Pain After TBI: A Qualitative NIDILRR and VA TBI Model Systems Collaborative Project. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 39(1). E1–E14. 4 indexed citations

Miles, Shannon R., Sarah L. Martindale, Julianne C. Flanagan, et al.. (2023). Putting the pieces together to understand anger in combat veterans and service members: Psychological and physical contributors. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 159. 57–65.

Hoffman, Jeanne M., Jessica M. Ketchum, Stephanie Agtarap, et al.. (2023). Characterizing Extreme Phenotypes for Pain Interference in Persons With Chronic Pain Following Traumatic Brain Injury: A NIDILRR and VA TBI Model Systems Collaborative Project. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 39(1). 31–42. 3 indexed citations

Kumar, Raj G., Daniel W. Klyce, Risa Nakase‐Richardson, et al.. (2022). Associations of Military Service History and Health Outcomes in the First Five Years After Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Neurotrauma. 40(11-12). 1173–1186. 1 indexed citations

Finn, Jacob A., John Bernstein, Therese M. O’Neil-Pirozzi, et al.. (2022). Family Needs After Traumatic Brain Injury: A VA TBI Model Systems Study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 37(6). 327–337. 4 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel Sayko, Jessica M. Ketchum, Risa Nakase‐Richardson, Douglas I. Katz, & John D. Corrigan. (2021). Prevalence of Drinking Within Low-Risk Guidelines During the First 2 Years After Inpatient Rehabilitation for Moderate or Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 100(8). 815–819. 5 indexed citations

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Hammond, Flora M., Dawn Neumann, Marc A. Silva, et al.. (2021). Evolution of Irritability, Anger, and Aggression after Traumatic Brain Injury: Identifying and Predicting Subgroups. Journal of Neurotrauma. 38(13). 1827–1833. 14 indexed citations

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Martin, Aaron M., Amy J. Starosta, Flora M. Hammond, et al.. (2021). The Impact of Opioid Medications on Sleep Architecture and Nocturnal Respiration During Acute Recovery From Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A TBI Model Systems Study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 36(5). 374–387. 9 indexed citations

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Reljic, Tea, Terri K. Pogoda, Kimbra Kenney, et al.. (2020). Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk Is Associated with Cognitive Impairment after Controlling for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury History: A Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium Study. Journal of Neurotrauma. 37(23). 2517–2527. 10 indexed citations

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Silva, Marc A., Tea Reljic, Kristen Dams-O’Connor, et al.. (2020). Rehabilitation Needs at 5 Years Post-Traumatic Brain Injury: A VA TBI Model Systems Study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 36(3). 175–185. 19 indexed citations

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Carlozzi, Noelle E., Rael T. Lange, Nicholas R. Boileau, et al.. (2019). TBI-CareQOL family disruption: Family disruption in caregivers of persons with TBI.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 65(4). 390–400. 9 indexed citations

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Stevens, Lillian Flores, Xinyu Tang, Angelle M. Sander, et al.. (2017). Relationship Stability After Traumatic Brain Injury Among Veterans and Service Members: A VA TBI Model Systems Study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 32(4). 234–244. 18 indexed citations

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Finn, Jacob A., Greg J. Lamberty, Xinyu Tang, et al.. (2016). Satisfaction with Life after Traumatic Brain Injury: A VA TBI Model Systems Study. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 97(10). e130–e130.

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Silva, Marc A., Risa Nakase‐Richardson, Mark Sherer, et al.. (2012). Posttraumatic Confusion Predicts Patient Cooperation During Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 91(10). 890–893. 30 indexed citations

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Hart, Tessa, Lisa A. Brenner, Allison Clark, et al.. (2011). Major and Minor Depression After Traumatic Brain Injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 92(8). 1211–1219. 137 indexed citations

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Nakase‐Richardson, Risa, John Whyte, Joseph T. Giacino, et al.. (2011). Longitudinal Outcome of Patients with Disordered Consciousness in the NIDRR TBI Model Systems Programs. Journal of Neurotrauma. 29(1). 59–65. 163 indexed citations

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