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Last published 2026
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Nicole A. Heller

Researcher

Faculty Researcher

11 h-index 17 pubs 292 cited

  • Humans
  • Female
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Mothers
  • Executive Function
  • Pregnancy
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Child, Preschool
  • Adult
  • Methadone
  • Opiate Substitution Treatment
  • Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects

Biography and Research Information

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Nicole A. Heller's research focuses on maternal and infant health, with recent work investigating the effects of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) treatment status and maternal depressive symptomatology on reported infant behaviors. She also studies the persistent effects of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) on infant brain development, utilizing magnetoencephalography (MEG) to examine fetal and infant neurobehavioral correlations. Her work includes meta-analyses, such as one examining reporting quality in math meta-analyses for students with or at risk of disabilities. Heller's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11, with 17 total publications and 292 citations. She has collaborated with researchers including Richard Hall, Abhay A. Shukla, and Dannis L. Armikarina at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Metrics

  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 17
  • Citations: 292

Selected Publications

  • Fetal Magnetoencephalographic Power Spectral Density and Neurobehavioral Correlation in Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR) (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • 453 PERFORM: Persistent effects of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) on infant brain development: A comparative magnetoencephalography (MEG) study (2025)

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Collaboration Network

14 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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