Vallon Williams

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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1 h-index 2 pubs 4 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Vallon Williams' research focuses on the intersection of social factors and physical health in older adults. Their work has investigated the detrimental effects of social isolation and loneliness on the well-being of this demographic. Additionally, Williams has examined the significant impact of food insecurity on the ability of older adults to manage chronic diseases. These studies contribute to a broader understanding of health disparities and their influence on vulnerable populations.

Williams is a Co-Principal Investigator on a grant from the NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, titled "Family Health Patterns: A Study Across Generations." This project received $612,342 in funding and aims to explore generational health trends. Williams has collaborated with Pamela Laborde and Pamela J. LaBorde at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on shared publications, demonstrating an active network within their institution. With a recent publication in 2023 and a total of two publications, Williams has an h-index of 1 and has accumulated 4 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 4

Selected Publications

  • The Impact of Food Insecurity on Chronic Disease Management in Older Adults (2023) DOI
  • The Surprising Effects of Social Isolation and Loneliness on Physical Health in Older Adults (2022) DOI

Federal Grants 1 $612,342 total

NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Co-PI Sep 2001 - Feb 2027

Family Health Patterns: A Study Across Generations

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism $612,342 R01

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