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Kent C. Williams

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1970
Gastrointestinal motility and disordersChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchInfant Health and DevelopmentGastroesophageal reflux and treatments

Publications

65

Citations

2,326

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

56

Publishing since 1970

Research summary
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Kent C. Williams studies digestive (gastrointestinal) problems in children, with particular focus on gastroparesis (delayed stomach emptying), chronic constipation, and gut-related symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorder. His work often examines connections between gut function, the gut microbiome, and behavioral or neurological symptoms, and includes development of tools like symptom questionnaires and breath tests to measure digestive function. This research would suit students interested in pediatric gastroenterology, the gut-brain-microbiome connection, or clinical measurement tools for digestive disorders in children.

Pediatric gastrointestinal motility disorders (gastroparesis, constipation)Autism spectrum disorder and gut-brain-microbiome interactionsDiagnostic and measurement tools (breath tests, symptom questionnaires)Gastric emptying and gastrointestinal symptom evaluation in childrenMicrobiome and neuroimmune signatures in pediatric populations

Publication output rose from a low base around 2017-2018 to a peak in 2021, then declined and has since leveled off to a more modest, steady pace in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.6/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 7 publications7212022: 5 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Gastroenterology×9
  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition×8
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders×2
  • The Journal of Pediatrics×2
  • JPGN Reports×2
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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