Tamara A. Baker

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Tamara A. Baker is a scholar working on Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Pharmacology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Tamara A. Baker has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, 13 papers in Pharmacology and 8 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Tamara A. Baker's work include Pain Management and Opioid Use (16 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (13 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (8 papers). Tamara A. Baker is often cited by papers focused on Pain Management and Opioid Use (16 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (13 papers) and Pediatric Pain Management Techniques (8 papers). Tamara A. Baker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Tamara A. Baker's co-authors include Carmen R. Green, Roger B. Fillingim, Lisa C. Campbell, Raymond C. Tait, Karen O. Anderson, Sheila Decker, Knox H. Todd, April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia D. Myers and S. Ndao-Brumblay and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Pain, Pain Medicine and Journal of Health Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Tamara A. Baker

26 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

The Unequal Burden of Pain: Confronting Racial and Ethnic... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 250 500 750
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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.

  1. The Unequal Burden of Pain: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pain
    2003 913 citations Carmen R. Green, Karen O. Anderson et al. Pain Medicine profile →

Peers

Tamara A. Baker
Raymond C. Tait United States
Lisa C. Campbell United States
Sheila Decker United States
April Hazard Vallerand United States
Ellen Poleshuck United States
Catherine A. Niven United Kingdom
Kenneth L. Kirsh United States
Kristine L. Kwekkeboom United States
Karen S. Feldt United States
Staja Q. Booker United States
Raymond C. Tait United States
Tamara A. Baker
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tamara A. Baker

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All Works

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Krok‐Schoen, Jessica L., Theodore M. Brasky, Thomas E. Rohan, et al.. (2018). Dietary Long-Chain n-3 Fatty Acid Intake and Arthritis Risk in the Women’s Health Initiative. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 118(11). 2057–2069. 19 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., Jessica L. Krok‐Schoen, Melissa O’Connor, & Amber K Brooks. (2016). The Influence of Pain Severity and Interference on Satisfaction with Pain Management among Middle-Aged and Older Adults. Pain Research and Management. 2016. 1–7. 9 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., Jessica L. Krok‐Schoen, & Susan C. McMillan. (2016). Identifying factors of psychological distress on the experience of pain and symptom management among cancer patients. BMC Psychology. 4(1). 52–52. 13 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., Heather Collins, Vicki Johnson‐Lawrence, et al.. (2016). Beyond Race and Gender. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. 2. 3690703832–3690703832. 9 indexed citations
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Krok‐Schoen, Jessica L. & Tamara A. Baker. (2015). Gender differences in personality and cancer-related pain among older cancer patients. Journal of Gender Studies. 25(5). 507–521. 4 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A. & Keith E. Whitfield. (2014). Sleep Behaviors in Older African American Females Reporting Nonmalignant Chronic Pain: Understanding the Psychosocial Implications of General Sleep Disturbance. Journal of Women & Aging. 26(2). 113–126. 6 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2013). Satisfaction With Pain Treatment in Older Cancer Patients. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing. 15(8). 455–463. 20 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2013). Sexual activity and body image: Examining gender variability and the influence of psychological distress in cancer patients. Journal of Gender Studies. 22(4). 409–422. 18 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2011). Identifying the Relationship Between Chronic Pain, Depression, and Life Satisfaction in Older African Americans. Research on Aging. 33(4). 426–443. 23 indexed citations
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Mingo, Chivon A., Jessica M. McIlvane, & Tamara A. Baker. (2008). Explaining the Relationship between Pain and Depressive Symptoms in African-American and White Women with Arthritis. Journal of the National Medical Association. 100(9). 996–1003. 6 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A.. (2005). Chronic pain in older Black Americans: the influence of health and psychosocial factors.. PubMed. 15(2). 179–86. 10 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2004). Pain epidemiology. Journal of Pain. 5(3). S122–S122. 1 indexed citations
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Green, Carmen R., et al.. (2004). Race, age, and gender influences among clusters of african american and white patients with chronic pain. Journal of Pain. 5(3). 171–182. 90 indexed citations
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Green, Carmen R., Tamara A. Baker, & S. Ndao-Brumblay. (2004). Patient attitudes regarding healthcare utilization and referral: a descriptive comparison in African- and Caucasian Americans with chronic pain.. PubMed. 96(1). 31–42. 47 indexed citations
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2003). Race and chronic pain: a comparative study of young black and white Americans presenting for management. Journal of Pain. 4(4). 176–183. 122 indexed citations
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Green, Carmen R., Karen O. Anderson, Tamara A. Baker, et al.. (2003). The Unequal Burden of Pain: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pain. Pain Medicine. 4(3). 277–294. 913 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baker, Tamara A., et al.. (2003). The effect of race in older adults presenting for chronic pain management: A comparative study of black and white Americans. Journal of Pain. 4(2). 82–90. 131 indexed citations

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