Adam Hege

Adam Hege

Appalachian State University

H-index: 19

North America-United States

About Adam Hege

Adam Hege, With an exceptional h-index of 19 and a recent h-index of 19 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Appalachian State University, specializes in the field of social determinants of health, occupational health, rural health, health disparities, food insecurity.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Adverse childhood experiences and cardiovascular disease risks: implications for North Carolina and the need for an upstream approach

COVID-related stress, risk for suicidal behavior, and protective factors in a national sample of college students

The COVID-19 pandemic and college student food access: Perspectives from students at four North Carolina universities

Abstract A026: Expanding access to oncology navigation in rural Appalachia with a volunteer support model

Rethinking efforts to improve dietary patterns among long-haul truck drivers: transforming truck stop retail food environments through upstream change

Association between low health literacy and adverse health behaviors in North Carolina, 2016

More students meet us physical activity guidelines that attend smaller vs. larger universities/colleges and located in rural vs. urban areas

Physical activity is inversely associated with overall cancer risk among college students in the United States: Results from the National College Health Assessment

Adam Hege Information

University

Position

Associate Professor of Public Health and Program Director

Citations(all)

1097

Citations(since 2020)

930

Cited By

451

hIndex(all)

19

hIndex(since 2020)

19

i10Index(all)

25

i10Index(since 2020)

23

Email

University Profile Page

Appalachian State University

Google Scholar

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Adam Hege Skills & Research Interests

social determinants of health

occupational health

rural health

health disparities

food insecurity

Top articles of Adam Hege

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Adverse childhood experiences and cardiovascular disease risks: implications for North Carolina and the need for an upstream approach

North Carolina Medical Journal

Adam Hege

2024/1/10

COVID-related stress, risk for suicidal behavior, and protective factors in a national sample of college students

Journal of American college health

Martie P Thompson

Jennifer Schroeder Tyson

Adam Hege

Christopher Seitz

2023/3/2

The COVID-19 pandemic and college student food access: Perspectives from students at four North Carolina universities

Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition

Julia Ferrara Waity

Amelia Huelskamp

Rebecca L Hagedorn-Hatfield

Ronald Harding

Adam Hege

...

2023/9/3

Abstract A026: Expanding access to oncology navigation in rural Appalachia with a volunteer support model

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention

Bonny B Morris

Charlotte Waugh

Adam Hege

Maggie Anderson

Woods Curry

...

2023/12/1

Rethinking efforts to improve dietary patterns among long-haul truck drivers: transforming truck stop retail food environments through upstream change

American Journal of Health Promotion

Michael Kenneth Lemke

Bailey Houghtaling

Megan R Winkler

Adam Hege

2023/7

Association between low health literacy and adverse health behaviors in North Carolina, 2016

Journal of Appalachian Health

Manan Roy

Adam Hege

Erin D Bouldin

2023

More students meet us physical activity guidelines that attend smaller vs. larger universities/colleges and located in rural vs. urban areas

APHA 2023 Annual Meeting and Expo

Richard Christiana

Shenghui Wu

Adam Hege

Martie Thompson

2023/11/15

Physical activity is inversely associated with overall cancer risk among college students in the United States: Results from the National College Health Assessment

Plos one

Shenghui Wu

Martie Thompson

Adam Hege

Richard W Christiana

Jennifer Schroeder Tyson

2023/6/8

Metabolic syndrome among commercial truck drivers: The relationship between condition prevalence and crashes

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Michael K Lemke

Matthew S Thiese

Adam Hege

Uchenna C Ogbonnaya

Kurt T Hegmann

2023/1

Struggling with the basics: food and housing insecurity among college students across twenty-two colleges and universities

Journal of American College Health

Melissa D Olfert

Rebecca L Hagedorn-Hatfield

Bailey Houghtaling

Monica K Esquivel

Lanae B Hood

...

2023/10/13

An Agenda for Advancing Research and Prevention at the Nexus of Work Organization, Occupational Stress, and Mental Health and Well-Being

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Michael K Lemke

Adam Hege

Alexander M Crizzle

2023/5/31

Familiarization with ambulatory sleep and blood pressure monitoring is necessary for representative data collection

Physiological Reports

Kasey Kleiber

Caroline J Smith

Steven D Beck

Adam Hege

Makenzie Corgan

...

2023/10

Food Environment Index is Inversely Associated with Gastric Cancer Incidence in the United States

Nutrition and Cancer

Shenghui Wu

Yanning Liu

Martie Thompson

Adam Hege

2023/4/21

Climate change and health in rural mountain environments: summary of a workshop on knowledge gaps, barriers, and opportunities for action

GeoJournal

Margaret Mae Sugg

Sophia Ryan

Taylin Spurlock

Sara Duncan

Adam Hege

...

2023/10

A decade of college student hunger: What we know and where we need to go

Rebecca L Hagedorn-Hatfield

Lanae B Hood

Adam Hege

2022/2/25

NORTH CAROLINA NURSING HOME AND PUBLIC HEALTH RESILIENCE DURING 2021 OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Innovation in Aging

Sandi Lane

Trent Spaulding

Adam Hege

Maggie Sugg

Lakshmi Iyer

2022/11/1

County-level social determinants of health and COVID-19 in nursing homes, United States, June 1, 2020–January 31, 2021

Public Health Reports

Adam Hege

Sandi Lane

Trent Spaulding

Margaret Sugg

Lakshmi S Iyer

2022/1

Self-reported resilience of North Carolina long-term care organizations and public health agencies in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Sandi J Lane

Trent J Spaulding

Adam Hege

Maggie Sugg

2022/11/1

Effectiveness of a point-of-decision prompt to encourage physical distancing on greenways and rail-trails during the COVID-19 pandemic

Environment and Behavior

Richard W Christiana

Shay M Daily

Thomas K Bias

Vaike Haas

Angela M Dyer

...

2022/7

Southeastern United States predictors of COVID-19 in nursing homes

Journal of applied gerontology

Sandi J Lane

Maggie Sugg

Trent J Spaulding

Adam Hege

Lakshmi Iyer

2022/7

See List of Professors in Adam Hege University(Appalachian State University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 64
Martie P Thompson

Martie P Thompson

Clemson University

H-index: 49
Sevil Sonmez

Sevil Sonmez

University of Central Florida

H-index: 28
Scott Collier

Scott Collier

Appalachian State University

H-index: 24
Jennifer Runkle, PhD, MSPH

Jennifer Runkle, PhD, MSPH

North Carolina State University

H-index: 22
Maggie Sugg

Maggie Sugg

Appalachian State University

H-index: 22
Michael Kenneth Lemke

Michael Kenneth Lemke

University of Houston-Downtown

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