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Andreas Sprenger

Andreas Sprenger

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Neuroscience

D-Index
38
Citations
4070
World Ranking
8649
National Ranking
731

Overview

Andreas Sprenger is affiliated with the University of Lübeck in Germany. Their research focus spans primarily across the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine, with notable contributions to Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders
  • Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Neural dynamics and brain function

Andreas Sprenger has published extensively in various journals, with frequent publication venues being:

  • Journal of Neurology
  • Frontiers in Neurology
  • Scientific Reports
  • European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
  • Behavior Research Methods

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Sprenger include:

  • "Minimal reporting guideline for research involving eye tracking (2023 edition)", 2023, Behavior Research Methods
  • "Usability of the head impulse test in routine clinical practice in the emergency department to differentiate vestibular neuritis from stroke", 2020, European Journal of Neurology
  • "Sensitivity and specificity in signal detection with the reporting odds ratio and the information component", 2023, Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
  • "Resting-State Functional Connectivity in the Dorsal Attention Network Relates to Behavioral Performance in Spatial Attention Tasks and May Show Task-Related Adaptation", 2022, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • "Effects of perceptible and imperceptible galvanic vestibular stimulation on the postural control of patients with bilateral vestibulopathy", 2020, Journal of Neurology

The scientist often collaborates with several colleagues. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Christoph Helmchen
  • Björn Machner
  • Rebekka Lencer
  • Thomas F. Münte
  • Norbert Brüggemann

In addition to journal articles, Andreas Sprenger has published books with Haufe eBooks, including:

  • "Reisekosten 2023", 2023
  • "Reisekosten 2025", 2025

Best Publications

  • Eye movement abnormalities in essential tremor may indicate cerebellar dysfunction

    C. Helmchen;A. Hagenow;J. Miesner;A. Sprenger

  • Towards gaze-mediated interaction: Collecting solutions of the Midas touch problem

    Boris Velichkovsky;Andreas Sprenger;Pieter Unema

  • Cortical mechanisms of smooth pursuit eye movements with target blanking. An fMRI study

    Rebekka Lencer;Matthias Nagel;Andreas Sprenger;Silke Zapf

  • Differential Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Saccadic Eye Movements

    Elisabeth Zils;Andreas Sprenger;Wolfgang Heide;Jan Born

  • Cerebellar activation in opsoclonus An fMRI study

    C. Helmchen;H. Rambold;A. Sprenger;C. Erdmann

  • Effects of voluntary blinks on saccades, vergence eye movements, and saccade-vergence interactions in humans

    H. Rambold;A. Sprenger;C. Helmchen

  • Parametric modulation of cortical activation during smooth pursuit with and without target blanking. An fMRI study

    Matthias Nagel;Andreas Sprenger;Silke Zapf;Christian Erdmann

  • Eye–hand coordination in essential tremor

    Peter Trillenberg;Julia Führer;Andreas Sprenger;Ania Hagenow

  • Vergence Deficits in Patients with Cerebellar Lesions.

    T. Sander;A. Sprenger;G. Neumann;B. Machner

  • On why left events are the right ones: Neural mechanisms underlying the left-hemifield advantage in rapid serial visual presentation

    Rolf Verleger;Andreas Sprenger;Sina Gebauer;Michaela Fritzmannova

  • Pursuit eye movements as an intermediate phenotype across psychotic disorders: Evidence from the B-SNIP study.

    Rebekka Lencer;Andreas Sprenger;James L. Reilly;Jennifer E. McDowell

  • Reduced neuronal activity in the V5 complex underlies smooth-pursuit deficit in schizophrenia: evidence from an fMRI study.

    Rebekka Lencer;Matthias Nagel;Andreas Sprenger;Wolfgang Heide

  • Localization of human intraparietal areas AIP, CIP, and LIP using surface orientation and saccadic eye movement tasks.

    Elisa Shikata;Elisa Shikata;Adam McNamara;Andreas Sprenger;Farsin Hamzei

  • Visual search in patients with left visual hemineglect.

    A Sprenger;D Kömpf;W Heide

  • Transcranial sonography findings in a large family with homozygous and heterozygous PINK1 mutations

    J M Hagenah;B Becker;N Brüggemann;A Djarmati

  • Altered resting-state functional connectivity in patients with chronic bilateral vestibular failure.

    Martin Göttlich;Nico M. Jandl;Jann F. Wojak;Andreas Sprenger

  • Different extraretinal neuronal mechanisms of smooth pursuit eye movements in schizophrenia: An fMRI study.

    Matthias Nagel;Andreas Sprenger;Matthias Nitschke;Silke Zapf

  • Hippocampal gray matter volume in bilateral vestibular failure.

    Martin Göttlich;Nico M. Jandl;Andreas Sprenger;Jann F. Wojak

  • Deficient amygdala–prefrontal intrinsic connectivity after effortful emotion regulation in borderline personality disorder

    Blazej M. Baczkowski;Blazej M. Baczkowski;Linda van Zutphen;Nicolette Siep;Gitta A. Jacob

  • Eye movement abnormalities in spinocerebellar ataxia type 17 (SCA17).

    J. Hübner;A. Sprenger;C. Klein;J. Hagenah

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Helmchen
Christoph Helmchen University of Lübeck
Wolfgang Heide
Wolfgang Heide Allgemeines Krankenhaus Celle
Detlef Kömpf
Detlef Kömpf University of Lübeck
Christine Klein
Christine Klein University of Lübeck
John A. Sweeney
John A. Sweeney University of Cincinnati
James L. Reilly
James L. Reilly Northwestern University
Gregor Domes
Gregor Domes University of Trier
Arnoud Arntz
Arnoud Arntz University of Amsterdam
Ferdinand Binkofski
Ferdinand Binkofski RWTH Aachen University
Thomas F. Münte
Thomas F. Münte University of Lübeck

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