What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Neuroscience
- Internal medicine
- Surgery
Jerrold L. Vitek mainly focuses on Deep brain stimulation, Neuroscience, Subthalamic nucleus, Parkinson's disease and Stimulation.
His study in Deep brain stimulation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Stereotaxic technique, Neuroanatomy, Neuroimaging and Neurostimulation.
His work investigates the relationship between Neuroscience and topics such as Movement disorders that intersect with problems in Essential tremor.
His work in Subthalamic nucleus addresses subjects such as Biomedical engineering, which are connected to disciplines such as Magnetic resonance imaging.
His work deals with themes such as Forced exercise and Surgery, which intersect with Parkinson's disease.
Jerrold L. Vitek has included themes like Unified Parkinson's disease rating scale and Working memory in his Stimulation study.
His most cited work include:
- Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus Changes the Firing Pattern of Pallidal Neurons (764 citations)
- Uncovering the mechanism(s) of action of deep brain stimulation: activation, inhibition, or both (624 citations)
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson Disease: An Expert Consensus and Review of Key Issues (602 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Deep brain stimulation, Neuroscience, Parkinson's disease, Subthalamic nucleus and Globus pallidus.
The various areas that Jerrold L. Vitek examines in his Deep brain stimulation study include Dystonia, Essential tremor, Physical therapy and Movement disorders.
His is involved in several facets of Neuroscience study, as is seen by his studies on Stimulation, Basal ganglia, Premovement neuronal activity, Thalamus and MPTP.
His research in the fields of Neuromodulation overlaps with other disciplines such as Chemistry.
Jerrold L. Vitek focuses mostly in the field of Parkinson's disease, narrowing it down to topics relating to Surgery and, in certain cases, Anesthesia and Severity of illness.
His Subthalamic nucleus research incorporates themes from Magnetic resonance imaging, Primary motor cortex, Visualization, Local field potential and Biomedical engineering.
He most often published in these fields:
- Deep brain stimulation (63.35%)
- Neuroscience (55.66%)
- Parkinson's disease (42.08%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Deep brain stimulation (63.35%)
- Neuroscience (55.66%)
- Parkinson's disease (42.08%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Jerrold L. Vitek spends much of his time researching Deep brain stimulation, Neuroscience, Parkinson's disease, Subthalamic nucleus and Stimulation.
His studies deal with areas such as Essential tremor, Thalamus, Magnetic resonance imaging, Globus pallidus and Biomedical engineering as well as Deep brain stimulation.
Neuroscience and Parkinsonism are commonly linked in his work.
His work deals with themes such as Basal ganglia, Randomized controlled trial and Physical medicine and rehabilitation, which intersect with Parkinson's disease.
His work focuses on many connections between Subthalamic nucleus and other disciplines, such as Visualization, that overlap with his field of interest in Motor symptoms, Machine learning, Automatic localization and Microelectrode.
The various areas that Jerrold L. Vitek examines in his Stimulation study include Brain activity and meditation and Dose dependence.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Network-wide oscillations in the parkinsonian state: alterations in neuronal activities occur in the premotor cortex in parkinsonian nonhuman primates. (46 citations)
- Evolving Applications, Technological Challenges and Future Opportunities in Neuromodulation: Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Deep Brain Stimulation Think Tank (32 citations)
- Individualized tractography-based parcellation of the globus pallidus pars interna using 7T MRI in movement disorder patients prior to DBS surgery. (26 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Neuroscience
- Internal medicine
- Psychiatry
His scientific interests lie mostly in Deep brain stimulation, Neuroscience, Subthalamic nucleus, Stimulation and Parkinson's disease.
His Deep brain stimulation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Neuromodulation, Severity of illness and Globus pallidus.
His Brain activity and meditation study in the realm of Neuroscience connects with subjects such as Entrainment.
Jerrold L. Vitek combines subjects such as Particle swarm optimization, Randomized controlled trial, Stimulation Parameter, Neural Pathway and Physical therapy with his study of Subthalamic nucleus.
His studies in Stimulation integrate themes in fields like Neocortex, Neurology, Superior cerebellar peduncle and Dose dependence.
His Parkinson's disease course of study focuses on Basal ganglia and Antidromic and Therapeutic effect.
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