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Overview

Gilles Allali is affiliated with the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a strong focus on Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation.

The scientist's recent research contributions have addressed a range of topics, including the long-term effects of COVID-19, dementia and cognitive impairment research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, COVID-19 and mental health, balance, gait, and falls prevention, as well as cerebral palsy and movement disorders.

Recent publications by Gilles Allali include the following:

  • Functional connectivity underlying cognitive and psychiatric symptoms in post-COVID-19 syndrome: is anosognosia a key determinant?, 2022, Brain Communications
  • Can dual-task paradigms predict Falls better than single task? - A systematic literature review, 2020, Neurophysiologie Clinique
  • COVID-19 encephalopathy: Clinical and neurobiological features, 2021, Journal of Medical Virology
  • Long COVID Neuropsychological Deficits after Severe, Moderate, or Mild Infection, 2022, Clinical and Translational Neuroscience
  • Brain functional connectivity alterations associated with neuropsychological performance 6-9 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection, 2022, Human Brain Mapping

Frequently collaborated coauthors include:

  • Frédéric Assal
  • Alessandra Griffa
  • Patrice H. Lalive
  • Olivier Beauchet
  • Karl-Olof Lövblad

Publication venues where Gilles Allali has contributed include:

  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Revue Médicale Suisse
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Neurology

Best Publications

  • Stops walking when talking: a predictor of falls in older adults?

    Olivier Beauchet;C. Annweiler;V. Dubost;Gilles Allali

  • Timed up and go test and risk of falls in older adults: A systematic review

    Olivier Beauchet;B. Fantino;Gilles Allali;S. W. Muir

  • Poor Gait Performance and Prediction of Dementia: Results From a Meta-Analysis

    Olivier Beauchet;Olivier Beauchet;Cédric Annweiler;Michele L. Callisaya;Michele L. Callisaya;Anne Marie De Cock

  • Vitamin D and cognitive performance in adults: a systematic review.

    C. Annweiler;G. Allali;P. Allain;S. Bridenbaugh

  • Association of vitamin D deficiency with cognitive impairment in older women: cross-sectional study.

    C. Annweiler;A. M. Schott;Gilles Allali;S. A. Bridenbaugh

  • Gait analysis in demented subjects: Interests and perspectives

    Olivier Beauchet;Gilles Allali;Gilles Berrut;Caroline Hommet

  • Gait variability among healthy adults : low and high stride-to-stride variability are both a reflection of gait stability

    Olivier Beauchet;Gilles Allali;Cédric Annweiler;Stephanie Bridenbaugh

  • Blood pressure levels and brain volume reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Olivier Beauchet;Sébastien Celle;Frédéric Roche;Robert Bartha

  • Walking speed-related changes in stride time variability: effects of decreased speed

    Olivier Beauchet;Cedric Annweiler;Yhann Lecordroch;Gilles Allali

  • Recurrent falls and dual task-related decrease in walking speed: is there a relationship?

    Olivier Beauchet;Cédric Annweiler;Gilles Allali;Gilles Berrut

  • Falls, cognitive impairment, and gait performance: results from the GOOD Initiative

    Gilles Allali;Gilles Allali;Cyrille P. Launay;Helena M. Blumen;Michele L. Callisaya

  • Guidelines for Assessment of Gait and Reference Values for Spatiotemporal Gait Parameters in Older Adults: The Biomathics and Canadian Gait Consortiums Initiative

    Olivier Beauchet;Olivier Beauchet;Gilles Allali;Gilles Allali;Harmehr Sekhon;Joe Verghese

  • Impact of impaired executive function on gait stability.

    Gilles Allali;Frederic Assal;Reto W Kressig;Veronique Dubost

  • Poor creativity in frontotemporal dementia: a window into the neural bases of the creative mind.

    Leonardo Cruz de Souza;Emmanuelle Volle;Maxime Bertoux;Maxime Bertoux;Maxime Bertoux;Virginie Czernecki;Virginie Czernecki;Virginie Czernecki

  • Imagined Timed Up & Go test: a new tool to assess higher-level gait and balance disorders in older adults?

    Olivier Beauchet;Cédric Annweiler;Frédéric Assal;Stephanie Bridenbaugh

  • Gait variability at fast-pace walking speed: a biomarker of mild cognitive impairment?

    Olivier Beauchet;Gilles Allali;Cyrille Launay;F. Herrmann

  • Gait control: a specific subdomain of executive function?

    Olivier Beauchet;Cédric Annweiler;Manuel Montero-Odasso;Bruno Fantino

  • ‘Faster counting while walking’ as a predictor of falls in older adults

    Olivier Beauchet;Véronique Dubost;Gilles Allali;Régis Gonthier

  • Changes in gait while backward counting in demented older adults with frontal lobe dysfunction

    Gilles Allali;Reto W. Kressig;Frédéric Assal;François R. Herrmann

  • Gait phenotype from mild cognitive impairment to moderate dementia: results from the GOOD initiative.

    G. Allali;G. Allali;C. Annweiler;C. Annweiler;H. M. Blumen;M. L. Callisaya;M. L. Callisaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Louis Bherer
Louis Bherer University of Montreal
Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Teresa Liu-Ambrose University of British Columbia
Valentina Garibotto
Valentina Garibotto University of Geneva
Dimitri Van De Ville
Dimitri Van De Ville École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Roee Holtzer
Roee Holtzer Yeshiva University
Richard B. Lipton
Richard B. Lipton Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Margitta Seeck
Margitta Seeck University of Geneva
Giovanni B. Frisoni
Giovanni B. Frisoni University of Geneva
Theodor Landis
Theodor Landis University of Geneva
Patrik Vuilleumier
Patrik Vuilleumier University of Geneva

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