Thomas Stephens

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Thomas Stephens is a scholar working on Dermatology, Physiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Stephens has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Dermatology, 17 papers in Physiology and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Thomas Stephens's work include Skin Protection and Aging (19 papers), Dermatologic Treatments and Research (8 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (8 papers). Thomas Stephens is often cited by papers focused on Skin Protection and Aging (19 papers), Dermatologic Treatments and Research (8 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (8 papers). Thomas Stephens collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and South Africa. Thomas Stephens's co-authors include White Cc, David R. Jacobs, Natacha Joubert, W J Millar, Claude Bouchard, Cora L. Craig, Carol M. Warner, Roy J. Shephard, C. Leblanc and JP Després and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Stephens

71 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A descriptive epidemiology of leisure-time physical activity.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Stephens United States	18	969	702	398	345	314	73	2.6k
Janice Y. Bunn United States	35	1.6k 1.6×	617 0.9×	467 1.2×	288 0.8×	177 0.6×	119	4.4k
Janet Silverstein United States	52	828 0.9×	2.0k 2.8×	863 2.2×	173 0.5×	1.2k 3.7×	181	9.8k
Alyson J. Littman United States	38	886 0.9×	892 1.3×	533 1.3×	167 0.5×	872 2.8×	129	4.3k
Marja J. Verhoef Canada	43	328 0.3×	709 1.0×	1.2k 3.0×	140 0.4×	395 1.3×	172	5.6k
Peter Murray United Kingdom	21	728 0.8×	508 0.7×	489 1.2×	274 0.8×	133 0.4×	33	2.2k
Peter J. Carek United States	23	414 0.4×	615 0.9×	553 1.4×	98 0.3×	332 1.1×	134	2.7k
Gözde Özakinci United Kingdom	25	328 0.3×	578 0.8×	658 1.7×	280 0.8×	338 1.1×	87	3.4k
Ami D. Sperber Israel	36	1.1k 1.1×	291 0.4×	664 1.7×	72 0.2×	340 1.1×	166	6.6k
Kelvin Choi United States	33	2.7k 2.8×	1.0k 1.5×	279 0.7×	758 2.2×	252 0.8×	143	3.6k
Charalambos Gnardellis Greece	25	942 1.0×	1.6k 2.3×	316 0.8×	73 0.2×	321 1.0×	53	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Stephens

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Stephens

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Parodis, Ioannis, et al.. (2024). O20 Lupus low disease activity state and organ damage in relation to quality of life in SLE: a cohort study with up to 11 years of follow-up. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. A21–A21. 1 indexed citations

Parodis, Ioannis, et al.. (2024). Lupus Low Disease Activity State and organ damage in relation to quality of life in systemic lupus erythematosus: a cohort study with up to 11 years of follow-up. Lara D. Veeken. 64(2). 639–647. 12 indexed citations

Zhao, Jing, Thomas Stephens, & Yutong Zhao. (2021). Molecular Regulation of Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor 1 Maturation and Desensitization. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics. 79(3). 477–483. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Soyoung, et al.. (2019). Cost–effectiveness of tacrolimus for the treatment of moderate-to-severe lupus nephritis in China. Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 8(13). 1125–1141. 3 indexed citations

Maron, Bradley A., Edward Hess, Thomas M. Maddox, et al.. (2016). Association of Borderline Pulmonary Hypertension With Mortality and Hospitalization in a Large Patient Cohort: Insights From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment, Reporting, and Tracking Program. Circulation. 133(13). 1240–1248. 239 indexed citations

Weber, Teresa M., James H. Herndon, Thomas Stephens, et al.. (2015). Efficacy and Tolerability of Steroid-Free, Over-the-Counter Treatment Formulations in Infants and Children With Atopic Dermatitis. Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association. 7(1). 17–24. 10 indexed citations

Oresajo, Christian, Thomas Stephens, Robert M. Law, et al.. (2008). Protective effects of a topical antioxidant mixture containing vitamin C, ferulic acid, and phloretin against ultraviolet‐induced photodamage in human skin. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 7(4). 290–297. 132 indexed citations

Diemert, Lori, Susan J. Bondy, J. Charles Victor, et al.. (2008). Efficient screening of current smoking status in recruitment of smokers for population-based research. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 10(11). 1663–1667. 7 indexed citations

Craig, Cora L., Lise Gauvin, Sue E. Cragg, et al.. (2005). Towards a Social Epidemiological Perspective on Physical Activity and Health: The Aims, Design, and Methods of the Physical Activity Longitudinal Study (PALS). Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 2(3). 272–284. 14 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas & Natacha Joubert. (2001). The economic burden of mental health problems in Canada.. PubMed. 22(1). 18–23. 169 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas, et al.. (2000). School-based smoking prevention: economic costs versus benefits.. PubMed. 21(2). 62–7. 7 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas, et al.. (1997). The relationship of cigarette prices and no-smoking bylaws to the prevalence of smoking in Canada.. American Journal of Public Health. 87(9). 1519–1521. 35 indexed citations

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Koschier, Francis J., et al.. (1994). In Vitro Skin Irritation Testing of Petroleum-Based Compounds in Reconstituted Human Skin Models. Journal of Toxicology Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology. 13(1). 23–37. 6 indexed citations

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Powell, K E, Thomas Stephens, B Marti, Lothar Heinemann, & Marshall W. Kreuter. (1991). Progress and problems in the promotion of physical activity.. 55–73. 4 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas. (1991). Measuring the health of Canadians: an agenda for developing health surveys.. PubMed. 3(2). 137–48. 1 indexed citations

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Silber, Paul M., Thomas Stephens, & Otto H. Mills. (1989). On the comedogenic potential of quaternium-15 and DMDM hydantoin. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists. 40(3). 135–139. 1 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas & Charlotte A. Schoenborn. (1988). Adult health practices in the United States and Canada.. PubMed. 1–72. 17 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas. (1986). Health Practices and Health Status: Evidence from the Canada Health Survey. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2(4). 209–215. 30 indexed citations

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Rahn, Ronald O., et al.. (1980). Binding on benzo (a) pyrene to epidermal DNA and RNA as detected by synchronous luminescence spectrometry at 77 K. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 3(5). 285–291. 10 indexed citations

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Stephens, Thomas & Carol M. Warner. (1979). RNA synthesis in mouse spleen cells as a probe of antibody mediated cytotoxicity. Journal of Immunological Methods. 26(1). 75–86. 2 indexed citations

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