Uma Rao

25.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
186 papers, 17.7k citations indexed

About

Uma Rao is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Uma Rao has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 17.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Clinical Psychology, 39 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience and 30 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Uma Rao's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (46 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (39 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers). Uma Rao is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (46 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (39 papers) and Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment (23 papers). Uma Rao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and China. Uma Rao's co-authors include Douglas E. Williamson, Neal D. Ryan, Boris Birmaher, Joan Kaufman, David A. Brent, Cynthia Flynn, Constance Hammen, Constantine P. Karakousis, John M. Kirkwood and Joseph G. Ibrahim and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Oncology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Uma Rao

185 papers receiving 17.1k 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.

Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia for School-Age Children-Present and Lifetime Version (K-SADS-PL): Initial Reliability and Validity Data

1997 8.3k citations Uma Rao et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →
High- and Low-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b in High-Risk Melanoma: First Analysis of Intergroup Trial E1690/S9111/C9190

2000 658 citations Uma Rao et al. profile →
High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b Significantly Prolongs Relapse-Free and Overall Survival Compared With the GM2-KLH/QS-21 Vaccine in Patients With Resected Stage IIB-III Melanoma: Results of Intergroup Trial E1694/S9512/C509801

2001 653 citations Uma Rao et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uma Rao

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A review of the impact of structural racism on lived experiences of adolescents of African descent: Implications for development, brain structure, and health 2025 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·(unknown), Ka I Ip, Constance A. Stanton, (unknown), David R. Williams, Uma Rao, Velma McBride Murry	0
2	Age, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Health Care Utilization 2024 ·PEDIATRICS ·Charles J. Golden, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Heather Huszti, Michelle A. Fortier, Theodore Heyming, Uma Rao, Louis Ehwerhemuepha, Michael Weiß	1
3	Childhood Maltreatment and Immune Cell Gene Regulation during Adolescence: Transcriptomics Highlight Non-Classical Monocytes 2024 ·Biomolecules ·Kate R. Kuhlman, Steve W. Cole, (unknown), James A. Swanson, Uma Rao	5
4	Relationships between Depression and Executive Functioning in Adolescents: The Moderating Role of Unpredictable Home Environment 2022 ·Journal of Child and Family Studies ·(unknown), Uma Rao	15
5	Cognitive-Affective-Behavioral Pathways Linking Adversity and Discrimination to Daily Pain in African-American Adults 2022 ·Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities ·(unknown), Stephen Bruehl, Uma Rao, Héctor F. Myers, Burel R. Goodin, (unknown), Subodh Nag, (unknown), Cynthia Karlson, Kerry L. Kinney, Matthew C. Morris	7
6	Racial/ethnic differences in dietary intake among a diverse sample of adolescents: An experimental study 2021 ·Pediatric Obesity ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Heather Huszti, Uma Rao	5
7	Negative affect, childhood adversity, and adolescents' eating following stress 2021 ·Appetite ·(unknown), Jessica L. Borelli, Uma Rao	10
8	Social determinants of trauma care: Associations of race, insurance status, and place on opioid prescriptions, postdischarge referrals, and mortality 2021 ·The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care ·(unknown), Matthew Kutcher, William B. Hillegass, (unknown), (unknown), Stephen Bruehl, Burel R. Goodin, Héctor F. Myers, Uma Rao, Subodh Nag, Kerry L. Kinney, (unknown), Matthew C. Morris	12
9	Predicting Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Survivors of Recent Interpersonal Violence 2020 ·Journal of Interpersonal Violence ·Matthew C. Morris, (unknown), (unknown), Natalie Hellman, A F Williams, Julie A. Schumacher, Uma Rao	11
10	Stress-Induced Eating Among Racial/Ethnic Groups in the United States: a Systematic Review 2020 ·Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Uma Rao	20
11	Two prospective studies of changes in stress generation across depressive episodes in adolescents and emerging adults 2014 ·Development and Psychopathology ·Matthew C. Morris, Chrystyna D. Kouros, Natalie Hellman, Uma Rao, Judy Garber	9
12	Open-Label, Randomized, Parallel-Group Controlled Clinical Trial of Massage for Treatment of Depression in HIV-Infected Subjects 2012 ·The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine ·Russell E. Poland, Lev Gertsik, (unknown), (unknown), James Mirocha, Uma Rao, Eric S. Daar	10
13	Contribution of Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Activity and Environmental Stress to Vulnerability for Smoking in Adolescents 2009 ·Neuropsychopharmacology ·Uma Rao, Constance Hammen, Edythe D. London, Russell E. Poland	36
14	Electroencephalographic Sleep and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Changes from Episode to Recovery in Depressed Adolescents 2008 ·Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology ·Uma Rao, Russell E. Poland	39
15	Pathology Quiz Case 2 2003 ·Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery ·(unknown), Uma Rao, Eugene N. Myers, Jennifer L. Hunt	1
16	Predictors of first onset and recurrence of major depression in young women during the 5 years following high school graduation. 2000 ·Journal of Abnormal Psychology ·Shannon E. Daley, Constance Hammen, Uma Rao	82
17	Continuity of Depression During the Transition to Adulthood: A 5-Year Longitudinal Study of Young Women 1999 ·Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ·Uma Rao, Constance Hammen, Shannon E. Daley	178
18	Rejection of the Component Tissues of Limb Allografts in Rats Immunosuppressed with FK-506 and Cyclosporine 1996 ·Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·R. Büttemeyer, Neil F. Jones, (unknown), Uma Rao	116
19	Salivary duct carcinoma 1994 ·Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology ·Leon Barnes, Uma Rao, Lydia Contis, John R. Krause, Ann G. Schwartz, (unknown)	78
20	Involvement of chromosome X in primary cytogenetic change in human neoplasia: nonrandom translocation in synovial sarcoma. 1987 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Claude Turc‐Carel, Paola Dal Cin, Janusz Limon, Uma Rao, (unknown), Joseph M. Corson, Rebekah Zimmerman, Dilys M. Parry, Janet M. Cowan, A.A. Sandberg	195

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