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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Stephanie Michelle Lopez-Neyman

Sourced from institutional research profiles (UAMS TRI or ARA).

Assistant Professor

UAMS

Faculty Researcher

CHP | Dietetic Internship

3 h-index 7 pubs 117 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Humans
  • Social Interaction
  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Play and Playthings
  • Exercise
  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Adult
  • Black or African American
  • Nutrition Surveys
  • Risk Factors
  • United States
  • Prevalence
  • Quality Indicators, Health Care

Links

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Stephanie Michelle Lopez-Neyman's research investigates cardiovascular health and disease risk factors in diverse US populations, utilizing data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Her work has examined racial disparities in cardiometabolic risk and the association of dietary factors, such as tree nut consumption, with cardiovascular outcomes. She has also explored the prevalence of cardiovascular health behaviors among adults and the relationship between physical activity during recess and social interactions in children with varying weight statuses.

Lopez-Neyman's publications also address the application of mHealth technology to mitigate cardiovascular health disparities in minority populations. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 3, with 7 total publications and 117 citations. She collaborates with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Erin K. Howie, Michael R. Thomsen, Kari A. Weber, and Matthew J. Barenie.

Metrics

  • h-index: 3
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 117

Selected Publications

  • Association Between Adult Food Security Status and Body Weight Outcomes in U.S. Adults ≥40 Years: NHANES 2017–March 2020 (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Evaluation of Nutritional Knowledge In a Cohort of Nursing Students in Arkansas (2026)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Playing Alone: Recess Physical Activity and Social Interactions of Children with and Without Obesity and Severe Obesity (2025)
    Childhood Obesity DOI OpenAlex
  • US Adolescents’ Cardiovascular Health As Measured by Select Life’s Essential 8 Metrics, NHANES 2011–2018 (2025)
    Current Developments in Nutrition DOI OpenAlex
  • Editorial Commentary: Utilizing mHealth technology to tackle cardiovascular disease health disparities in racial and ethnic minorities: A multilevel strategy. (2025)
    Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine DOI OpenAlex

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Erin K. Howie University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1 shared publication Michael R. Thomsen University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Kari A. Weber University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Matthew J. Barenie University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Christopher M. Murphy University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1 shared publication Arthur Kaufman University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication Deboleena Thakur University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1 shared publication

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