Yoichi Chida

13.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
38 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Yoichi Chida is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoichi Chida has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 10 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Yoichi Chida's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (15 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (7 papers) and Cardiac Health and Mental Health (5 papers). Yoichi Chida is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (15 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (7 papers) and Cardiac Health and Mental Health (5 papers). Yoichi Chida collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and Australia. Yoichi Chida's co-authors include Andrew Steptoe, Mark Hamer, Chiharu Kubo, Nobuyuki Sudo, Junko Sonoda, Yuji Aiba, Yasuhiro Koga, Naomi Oyama, Jane Wardle and Gerard J. Molloy and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, Gastroenterology and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Yoichi Chida

38 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

Postnatal microbial colonization programs the hypothalami... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2008 2007 2008 2008 500 1000 1.5k
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.

  1. Postnatal microbial colonization programs the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal system for stress response in mice
    2004 2.0k citations Nobuyuki Sudo, Yoichi Chida et al. profile →
  2. Positive Psychological Well-Being and Mortality: A Quantitative Review of Prospective Observational Studies
    2008 1.0k citations Yoichi Chida, Andrew Steptoe Psychosomatic Medicine profile →
  3. The effects of acute psychological stress on circulating inflammatory factors in humans: A review and meta-analysis
    2007 979 citations Andrew Steptoe, Mark Hamer et al. Brain Behavior and Immunity profile →
  4. Cortisol awakening response and psychosocial factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    2008 823 citations Yoichi Chida, Andrew Steptoe Biological Psychology profile →
  5. Do stress-related psychosocial factors contribute to cancer incidence and survival?
    2008 693 citations Yoichi Chida, Mark Hamer et al. Nature Clinical Practice Oncology profile →
  6. Greater Cardiovascular Responses to Laboratory Mental Stress Are Associated With Poor Subsequent Cardiovascular Risk Status
    2010 584 citations Yoichi Chida, Andrew Steptoe profile →
  7. Active commuting and cardiovascular risk: A meta-analytic review
    2007 535 citations Mark Hamer, Yoichi Chida Preventive Medicine profile →
  8. The Association of Anger and Hostility With Future Coronary Heart Disease
    2009 463 citations Yoichi Chida, Andrew Steptoe Journal of the American College of Cardiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yoichi Chida United Kingdom 27 2.2k 1.7k 1.7k 1.5k 1.5k 38 9.5k
Meena Kumari United Kingdom 62 2.5k 1.2× 1.0k 0.6× 1.6k 1.0× 1.2k 0.8× 2.0k 1.3× 243 14.3k
William B. Malarkey United States 61 2.7k 1.3× 3.0k 1.7× 785 0.5× 2.8k 1.8× 1.4k 0.9× 218 14.1k
Paul J. Mills United States 65 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 693 0.4× 2.9k 1.9× 2.9k 1.9× 357 15.4k
Elisabeth F. C. van Rossum Netherlands 62 3.8k 1.8× 834 0.5× 932 0.6× 1.7k 1.1× 2.0k 1.4× 288 13.0k
Julie A. Pasco Australia 64 994 0.5× 645 0.4× 1.5k 0.9× 1.6k 1.1× 3.4k 2.3× 393 15.0k
Jos A. Bosch Netherlands 42 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.7× 886 0.5× 765 0.5× 1.2k 0.8× 179 6.7k
Katri Räikkönen Finland 64 1.4k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 713 0.4× 3.0k 2.0× 1.2k 0.8× 427 14.2k
Jae‐Min Kim South Korea 46 650 0.3× 949 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 2.0k 1.3× 692 0.5× 446 9.0k
Anna L. Marsland United States 52 1.9k 0.9× 708 0.4× 451 0.3× 1.9k 1.2× 847 0.6× 171 8.0k
Osvaldo P. Almeida Australia 74 807 0.4× 1.0k 0.6× 908 0.5× 2.0k 1.3× 3.4k 2.3× 414 19.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chida, Yoichi, Stephanie Schrempft, & Andrew Steptoe. (2015). A Novel Religious/Spiritual Group Psychotherapy Reduces Depressive Symptoms in a Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Religion and Health. 55(5). 1495–1506. 10 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi, Andrew Steptoe, & Lynda H. Powell. (2009). Religiosity/Spirituality and Mortality. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. 78(2). 81–90. 248 indexed citations
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Hamer, Mark, Yoichi Chida, & Emmanuel Stamatakis. (2009). The role of conventional and novel mechanisms in explaining increased risk of cardiovascular events in offspring with positive parental history. Journal of Hypertension. 27(10). 1966–1971. 9 indexed citations
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Hamer, Mark & Yoichi Chida. (2009). Associations of very high C-reactive protein concentration with psychosocial and cardiovascular risk factors in an ageing population. Atherosclerosis. 206(2). 599–603. 34 indexed citations
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Hamer, Mark, Yoichi Chida, & Emmanuel Stamatakis. (2009). Utility of C-Reactive Protein for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification Across Three Age Groups in Subjects Without Existing Cardiovascular Diseases. The American Journal of Cardiology. 104(4). 538–542. 12 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi & Andrew Steptoe. (2009). The Association of Anger and Hostility With Future Coronary Heart Disease. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 53(11). 936–946. 463 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chida, Yoichi & Xin Mao. (2009). Does psychosocial stress predict symptomatic herpes simplex virus recurrence? A meta-analytic investigation on prospective studies. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 23(7). 917–925. 48 indexed citations
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Hamer, Mark, Yoichi Chida, & Gerard J. Molloy. (2009). Psychological distress and cancer mortality. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 66(3). 255–258. 218 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi & Kavita Vedhara. (2009). Adverse psychosocial factors predict poorer prognosis in HIV disease: A meta-analytic review of prospective investigations. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 23(4). 434–445. 87 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi & Andrew Steptoe. (2008). Cortisol awakening response and psychosocial factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Biological Psychology. 80(3). 265–278. 823 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hiramoto, Tetsuya, Yoichi Chida, Junko Sonoda, et al.. (2008). The Hepatic Vagus Nerve Attenuates Fas-Induced Apoptosis in the Mouse Liver via α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor. Gastroenterology. 134(7). 2122–2131. 57 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi, Mark Hamer, Jane Wardle, & Andrew Steptoe. (2008). Do stress-related psychosocial factors contribute to cancer incidence and survival?. Nature Clinical Practice Oncology. 5(8). 466–475. 693 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chida, Yoichi & Andrew Steptoe. (2008). Positive Psychological Well-Being and Mortality: A Quantitative Review of Prospective Observational Studies. Psychosomatic Medicine. 70(7). 741–756. 1007 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chida, Yoichi, Mark Hamer, & Andrew Steptoe. (2007). A Bidirectional Relationship Between Psychosocial Factors and Atopic Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine. 70(1). 102–116. 224 indexed citations
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Steptoe, Andrew, Mark Hamer, & Yoichi Chida. (2007). The effects of acute psychological stress on circulating inflammatory factors in humans: A review and meta-analysis. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 21(7). 901–912. 979 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hamer, Mark & Yoichi Chida. (2007). Active commuting and cardiovascular risk: A meta-analytic review. Preventive Medicine. 46(1). 9–13. 535 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chida, Yoichi, Nobuyuki Sudo, Junko Sonoda, Tetsuya Hiramoto, & Chiharu Kubo. (2006). Early-Life Psychological Stress Exacerbates Adult Mouse Asthma via the Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 175(4). 316–322. 72 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi, Nobuyuki Sudo, & Chiharu Kubo. (2004). Social isolation stress exacerbates autoimmune disease in MRL/lpr mice. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 158(1-2). 138–144. 39 indexed citations
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Chida, Yoichi, Nobuyuki Sudo, Junko Sonoda, Hiroshi Sogawa, & Chiharu Kubo. (2004). Electric foot shock stress-induced exacerbation of α-galactosylceramide-triggered apoptosis in mouse liver. Hepatology. 39(4). 1131–1140. 36 indexed citations

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