# Herbert Benson

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/herbert-benson/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 20,297 |
| Field | Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions |
| h-index | 71 |
| i10-index | 150 |
| Last Known Institution | Massachusetts General Hospital |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5110404171 |
| Works | 234 |

## Researcher papers

- [Relaxation Response Induces Temporal Transcriptome Changes in Energy Metabolism, Insulin Secretion and Inflammatory Pathways](https://scholariq.org/papers/relaxation-response-induces-temporal-transcriptome-changes-in-energy-metabolism/)

## Researcher topics

- [Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions](https://scholariq.org/topics/mindfulness-and-compassion-interventions/)
- [Stress Responses and Cortisol](https://scholariq.org/topics/stress-responses-and-cortisol/)
- [Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control](https://scholariq.org/topics/heart-rate-variability-and-autonomic-control/)
- [Pain Management and Placebo Effect](https://scholariq.org/topics/pain-management-and-placebo-effect/)
- [Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/complementary-and-alternative-medicine-studies/)

## Researcher university

- [Massachusetts General Hospital](https://scholariq.org/institutions/massachusetts-general-hospital/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.