Rachel Wilkins Data-verified

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Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

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3 h-index 14 pubs 47 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Rachel Wilkins is an Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy at Arkansas State University. Her research interests include organ donation, particularly identifying missed opportunities in patients with devastating brain injuries. She also investigates the relationship between concussion, combat history, and mental health outcomes in United States military veterans, including suicide ideation. Additional research areas include public interest in myocarditis during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, asthma medication management in schools, and the diagnostic pathway for prostate cancer in rural Australian populations. Wilkins' work also extends to perceptual-motor performance in military veterans using virtual reality. She has published 14 papers, accumulating 46 citations, and holds an h-index of 3. She collaborates with several colleagues at Arkansas State University, including Cheryl Knight, S. L. Bruce, Amy Shollenbarger, and Kendall Youngman.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 47

Selected Publications

  • Intraindividual Variability in Perceptual-Motor Performance Measured with Virtual Reality Among Military Veterans (2026)
  • The Relationship Between Concussion and Combat History and Mental Health and Suicide Ideation Among United States Military Veterans—A Pilot Study (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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