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Hubert H. Fernandez

Hubert H. Fernandez

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82
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36004
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7990

Overview

Hubert H. Fernandez is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on medical studies within the field of neurology, with a special emphasis on Parkinson's disease and related neurological disorders.

The scientist's work spans various subfields of study including neurology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, physical therapy, sports therapy and rehabilitation, physiology, as well as radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. Their main fields of study consist of medicine, particularly concentrating on neurological conditions and their underlying mechanisms and treatments.

Hubert H. Fernandez's research topics cover a range of areas related to neurodegenerative diseases, including:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on Parkinson's disease and associated complications. Notable papers include:

  • "Establishing a framework for quality of inpatient care for Parkinson's disease: A study on inpatient medication administration", 2023, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "Burning mouth syndrome to oral cenesthopathy: A spectrum of neuropsychiatric and sensory complications in neurodegenerative parkinsonism?", 2022, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "Dopamine agonist withdrawal syndrome associated factors: A retrospective chart review", 2022, Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "WITHDRAWN: When Patients Lead: An Editorial to 'Self-Concocted, Curious, and Creative Coping Strategies in Movement Disorders' by Mulroy et al", 2020, Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • "Can MRI-based multivariate gray matter volumetric distance predict motor progression and classify slow versus fast progressors in Parkinson's disease?", 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent coauthors include Jeryl Ritzi T. Yu, Camila Piccinin, Saar Anis, Claire Sonneborn, and Scott A. Sperling, reflecting collaborations with colleagues who have contributed to several publications in prominent venues.

Hubert H. Fernandez publishes regularly in venues such as Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and The Clinical Neuropsychologist.

Best Publications

  • Movement Disorder Society-sponsored revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): scale presentation and clinimetric testing results.

    Christopher G. Goetz;Barbara C. Tilley;Stephanie R. Shaftman;Glenn T. Stebbins

  • Genome-wide association study reveals genetic risk underlying Parkinson's disease

    Javier Simón-Sánchez;Claudia Schulte;Jose M Bras;Jose M Bras;Manu Sharma

  • The Parkinson Progression Marker Initiative (PPMI)

    Kenneth Marek;Danna Jennings;Shirley Lasch;Andrew Siderowf

  • Rotenone, Paraquat, and Parkinson’s Disease

    Caroline M Tanner;Freya Kamel;G Webster Ross;Jane A Hoppin

  • Continuous intrajejunal infusion of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel for patients with advanced Parkinson's disease: a randomised, controlled, double-blind, double-dummy study.

    C Warren Olanow;Karl Kieburtz;Per Odin;Alberto J Espay

  • Cognition and mood in Parkinson's disease in subthalamic nucleus versus globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation: The COMPARE Trial†

    Michael S. Okun;Hubert H. Fernandez;Samuel S. Wu;Lindsey Kirsch-Darrow

  • Diagnostic criteria for psychosis in Parkinson's disease: Report of an NINDS, NIMH work group

    Bernard Ravina;Karen Marder;Hubert H. Fernandez;Joseph H. Friedman

  • Management of Referred Deep Brain Stimulation Failures: A Retrospective Analysis From 2 Movement Disorders Centers

    Michael S. Okun;Michele Tagliati;Michael Pourfar;Hubert H. Fernandez

  • Aspiration and swallowing in Parkinson disease and rehabilitation with EMST: A randomized trial

    M.S. Troche;M.S. Okun;J.C. Rosenbek;N. Musson

  • Genome-wide genotyping in Parkinson's disease and neurologically normal controls: first stage analysis and public release of data

    Hon-Chung Fung;Hon-Chung Fung;Hon-Chung Fung;Sonja Scholz;Mar Matarin;Javier Simón-Sánchez;Javier Simón-Sánchez

  • Association of Cerebrospinal Fluid β-Amyloid 1-42, T-tau, P-tau181, and α-Synuclein Levels With Clinical Features of Drug-Naive Patients With Early Parkinson Disease

    Ju-Hee Kang;Ju-Hee Kang;David J. Irwin;Alice S. Chen-Plotkin;Andrew Siderowf

  • A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of antidepressants in Parkinson disease

    I. H. Richard;M. P. McDermott;R. Kurlan;J. M. Lyness

  • A Randomized Clinical Trial of High-Dosage Coenzyme Q10 in Early Parkinson Disease: No Evidence of Benefit

    M Flint Beal;David Oakes;Ira Shoulson

  • Donepezil for dementia in Parkinson’s disease: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover study

    B Ravina;M Putt;A Siderowf;J T Farrar

  • Mechanisms underlying dopamine-mediated reward bias in compulsive behaviors.

    Valerie Voon;Mathias Pessiglione;Christina Brezing;Cecile Gallea

  • SNCA Variants Are Associated with Increased Risk for Multiple System Atrophy

    Sonja W. Scholz;Sonja W. Scholz;Henry Houlden;Claudia Schulte;Manu Sharma

  • A randomized clinical trial of coenzyme Q10 and GPI-1485 in early Parkinson disease

    Karl Kieburtz;Bernard Ravina;Bernard Ravina;Wendy R. Galpern;Barbara Tilley

  • Dopamine agonists and risk: impulse control disorders in Parkinson's; disease

    Valerie Voon;Valerie Voon;Jennifer Gao;Christina Brezing;Mkael Symmonds

  • Heterozygosity for a mutation in the parkin gene leads to later onset Parkinson disease

    Tatiana Foroud;S. K. Uniacke;L. Liu;Nathan D Pankratz

  • Impulsive choice and response in dopamine agonist-related impulse control behaviors

    Valerie Voon;Brady Reynolds;Christina Brezing;Cecile Gallea

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael S. Okun
Michael S. Okun University of Florida
Ramon L. Rodriguez
Ramon L. Rodriguez University of Florida
Joseph H. Friedman
Joseph H. Friedman Brown University
Kelly D. Foote
Kelly D. Foote University of Florida
Robert A. Hauser
Robert A. Hauser University of South Florida
Dawn Bowers
Dawn Bowers University of Florida
Joseph Jankovic
Joseph Jankovic Baylor College of Medicine
Stewart A. Factor
Stewart A. Factor Emory University
Alberto J. Espay
Alberto J. Espay University of Cincinnati
Andre G. Machado
Andre G. Machado Cleveland Clinic

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