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John T. Langfitt is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States and has contributed primarily to the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their research spans several subfields, including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, and Parasitology.

Langfitt's recent work addresses a range of topics, notably Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism, Epilepsy Research and Treatment, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments, Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders, and Malaria Research and Control.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Langfitt include:

  • Temporal lobe regions essential for preserved picture naming after left temporal epilepsy surgery, 2020, Epilepsia
  • Prediction of Naming Outcome With fMRI Language Lateralization in Left Temporal Epilepsy Surgery, 2022, Neurology
  • A Case of Functional Neurological Disorder With Cognitive Symptoms: Emotion-Focused Psychotherapeutic Insights, 2023, Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
  • "I do lack peace, and I've run out of answers": primary caregivers' perspectives on social and behaviour problems in cerebral malaria survivors in Blantyre, Malawi, 2022, Malaria Journal
  • Developing a post-doctoral fellowship concentrating in functional neurological disorders, 2023, PsycEXTRA Dataset

Langfitt frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Jeffrey R. Binder, Lisa L. Conant, Colin Humphries, Manoj Raghavan, and Wade M. Mueller. These collaborations have appeared in diverse journals linked to their research areas.

The scholar has published in multiple scientific venues, such as Epilepsia, Neurology, Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Malaria Journal, and PsycEXTRA Dataset. This diverse publication record reflects the interdisciplinary nature of Langfitt's work.

Best Publications

  • Early Surgical Therapy for Drug-Resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Randomized Trial

    Jerome Engel;Michael P. McDermott;Samuel Wiebe;John T. Langfitt

  • The consequences of refractory epilepsy and its treatment

    Kenneth D. Laxer;Eugen Trinka;Lawrence J. Hirsch;Fernando Cendes

  • Global cognitive function in children with epilepsy: a community-based study.

    Anne T. Berg;John T. Langfitt;Francine M. Testa;Susan R. Levy

  • How long does it take for partial epilepsy to become intractable

    A. T. Berg;J. Langfitt;S. Shinnar;B. G. Vickrey

  • Predicting long-term seizure outcome after resective epilepsy surgery The Multicenter Study

    Susan S. Spencer;A. T. Berg;B. G. Vickrey;M. R. Sperling

  • Mapping anterior temporal lobe language areas with fMRI: a multicenter normative study.

    Jeffrey R. Binder;William L. Gross;Jane B. Allendorfer;Leonardo Bonilha

  • Predicting verbal memory decline following anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL)

    E. Stroup;J. Langfitt;M. Berg;M. McDermott

  • Changes in depression and anxiety after resective surgery for epilepsy

    O. Devinsky;W. B. Barr;B. G. Vickrey;A. T. Berg

  • Epilepsy in North America a report prepared under the auspices of the Global Campaign against Epilepsy, the International Bureau for Epilepsy, the International League Against Epilepsy, and the World Health Organization

    William H. Theodore;Susan S. Spencer;Samuel Wiebe;John T. Langfitt

  • Initial outcomes in the Multicenter Study of Epilepsy Surgery.

    Susan S. Spencer;A. T. Berg;B. G. Vickrey;M. R. Sperling

  • The multicenter study of epilepsy surgery: Recruitment and selection for surgery

    Anne T. Berg;Barbara G. Vickrey;John T. Langfitt;Michael R. Sperling

  • Indications and expectations for neuropsychological assessment in routine epilepsy care: Report of the ILAE Neuropsychology Task Force, Diagnostic Methods Commission, 2013-2017.

    Sarah J. Wilson;Sallie Baxendale;William Barr;Sherifa Hamed

  • Word-Finding Deficits Persist After Left Anterotemporal Lobectomy

    John T. Langfitt;Rebecca Rausch

  • Worsening of quality of life after epilepsy surgery: effect of seizures and memory decline.

    J. T. Langfitt;M. Westerveld;M. J. Hamberger;Thaddeus S Walczak

  • Health‐related quality of life over time since resective epilepsy surgery

    Susan S. Spencer;Anne T. Berg;Barbara G. Vickrey;Michael R. Sperling

  • Relationships Between Seizure Severity and Health-Related Quality of Life in Refractory Localization-Related Epilepsy

    Barbara G. Vickrey;Anne T. Berg;Michael R. Sperling;Shlomo Shinnar

  • Health care costs décline after successful epilepsy surgery

    J. T. Langfitt;R. G. Holloway;M. P. McDermott;S. Messing

  • Cost‐Effectiveness of Anterotemporal Lobectomy in Medically Intractable Complex Partial Epilepsy

    John T. Langfitt

  • Driving in adults with refractory localization-related epilepsy

    Anne T. Berg;B. G. Vickrey;M. R. Sperling;J. T. Langfitt

  • Reduction of AEDs in Postsurgical Patients Who Attain Remission

    Anne T. Berg;Barbara G. Vickrey;John T. Langfitt;Michael R. Sperling

  • Early Surgical Therapy for Drug-Resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: A Randomized Trial

    Jerome Engel;Michael P. Mcdermott;Samuel Wiebe;John T. Langfitt

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan S. Spencer
Susan S. Spencer Yale University
Carl W. Bazil
Carl W. Bazil Columbia University
Thaddeus S. Walczak
Thaddeus S. Walczak University of Minnesota
William B. Barr
William B. Barr New York University
Gus A. Baker
Gus A. Baker University of Liverpool
Samuel Wiebe
Samuel Wiebe University of Calgary
Orrin Devinsky
Orrin Devinsky New York University
Jerome Engel
Jerome Engel University of California, Los Angeles
Bruce P. Hermann
Bruce P. Hermann University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mary Lou Smith
Mary Lou Smith University of Toronto

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