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Kenneth B. Baker

Kenneth B. Baker

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Neuroscience

D-Index
49
Citations
11161
World Ranking
5908
National Ranking
2591

Overview

Kenneth B. Baker is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and neuroscience, with a focus on neurology and related subfields. Their research spans areas including neurological disorders and treatments, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, advanced neuroimaging techniques, neuroscience and neural engineering, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, and functional brain connectivity studies.

Their most recent publication is titled "Cerebellar deep brain stimulation for chronic post-stroke motor rehabilitation: a phase I trial", published in 2023 in Nature Medicine. Other papers include "Deep Brain Stimulation Initiative: Toward Innovative Technology, New Disease Indications, and Approaches to Current and Future Clinical Challenges in Neuromodulation Therapy" (2021, Frontiers in Neurology), "Long-lasting effects of subthalamic nucleus coordinated reset deep brain stimulation in the non-human primate model of parkinsonism: A case report" (2022, Brain Stimulation), "Cortico-Cerebellar Connectivity Underlying Motor Control in Chronic Poststroke Individuals" (2022, Journal of Neuroscience), and "Deep cerebellar stimulation enhances cognitive recovery after prefrontal traumatic brain injury in rodent" (2022, Experimental Neurology).

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • André G. Machado
  • Olivia Hogue
  • Hugh H. Chan
  • Raghavan Gopalakrishnan
  • Brett A. Campbell

Kenneth B. Baker commonly publishes in venues such as:

  • Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface
  • Brain Stimulation
  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Frontiers in Neurology

Their research fields of study focus primarily on:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Within these main fields, they specialize in subfields including:

  • Neurology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Engineering

Best Publications

  • Behavioural improvements with thalamic stimulation after severe traumatic brain injury

    N. D. Schiff;J. T. Giacino;K. Kalmar;J. D. Victor

  • Deep brain stimulation of the ventral internal capsule/ventral striatum for obsessive-compulsive disorder: worldwide experience.

    B D Greenberg;Lutgardis Gabriëls;D A Malone;A R Rezai

  • Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation and future technical developments.

    Erwin B. Montgomery;Kenneth B. Baker

  • Permanent neurological deficit related to magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with implanted deep brain stimulation electrodes for Parkinson's disease: case report.

    Jaimie M. Henderson;Jean Tkach;Michael Phillips;Kenneth Baker

  • Evaluation of specific absorption rate as a dosimeter of MRI-related implant heating.

    Kenneth B. Baker;Jean A. Tkach;John A. Nyenhuis;Michael Phillips

  • Deep brain stimulation in epilepsy.

    Tobias Loddenkemper;Andrew Pan;Silvia Neme;Kenneth B. Baker

  • Neurostimulation system used for deep brain stimulation (DBS): MR safety issues and implications of failing to follow safety recommendations.

    Ali R. Rezai;Michael Phillips;Kenneth B. Baker;Ashwini D. Sharan

  • Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulus evoked potentials: Physiological and therapeutic implications

    Kenneth B. Baker;Erwin B. Montgomery;Ali R. Rezai;Richard Burgess

  • Spatial steering of deep brain stimulation volumes using a novel lead design

    H.C.F. Martens;E. Toader;M.M.J. Decré;D.J. Anderson

  • Influence of heterozygosity for parkin mutation on onset age in familial Parkinson disease: the GenePD study.

    Mei Sun;Jeanne C. Latourelle;G. Frederick Wooten;Mark F. Lew

  • Parkinson disease : Pattern of functional mr imaging activation during deep brain stimulation of subthalamic nucleus-initial experience

    Micheal D. Phillips;Kenneth B. Baker;Mark J. Lowe;Jean A. Tkach

  • Consensus Paper: Experimental Neurostimulation of the Cerebellum

    Lauren L.N. Miterko;Kenneth K.B. Baker;Jaclyn Beckinghausen;Lynley L.V. Bradnam

  • Haplotypes and Gene Expression Implicate the Mapt Region for Parkinson Disease: the GenePD Study

    J. E. Tobin;J. E. Tobin;J. C. Latourelle;M. F. Lew;C. Klein

  • Coordinated Reset Deep Brain Stimulation of Subthalamic Nucleus Produces Long-Lasting, Dose-Dependent Motor Improvements in the 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine Non-Human Primate Model of Parkinsonism

    Jing Wang;Shane Nebeck;Abirami Muralidharan;Matthew D. Johnson

  • Is magnetic resonance imaging safe for patients with neurostimulation systems used for deep brain stimulation

    Ali R. Rezai;Kenneth B. Baker;Jean A. Tkach;Michael Phillips

  • Neuromodulation device and method of using the same

    Ali R. Rezai;John D. Hall;Barry D. Kuban;Ken Baker

  • External pallidal stimulation improves parkinsonian motor signs and modulates neuronal activity throughout the basal ganglia thalamic network

    Jerrold L. Vitek;Jianyu Zhang;Takao Hashimoto;Gary S. Russo

  • Chronic thalamic stimulation for the tremor of multiple sclerosis.

    Erwin B. Montgomery;Kenneth B. Baker;R. Philip Kinkel;Gene Barnett

  • Closed-Loop Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Parkinsonian Motor Symptoms in a Non-Human Primate - Is Beta Enough?

    Luke A. Johnson;Shane D. Nebeck;Abirami Muralidharan;Matthew D. Johnson

  • Abnormal performance on the PD test battery by asymptomatic first-degree relatives.

    Erwin B. Montgomery;Kenneth B. Baker;Kelly Lyons;William C. Koller

  • Behavioural improvements with thalamic stimulation after severe traumatic brain injury (Nature (2007) 448, (600-603))

    N. D. Schiff;J. T. Giacino;K. Kalmar;J. D. Victor

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerrold L. Vitek
Jerrold L. Vitek University of Minnesota
Andre G. Machado
Andre G. Machado Cleveland Clinic
Erwin B. Montgomery
Erwin B. Montgomery University of Wisconsin–Madison
Christine Klein
Christine Klein University of Lübeck
Anita L. DeStefano
Anita L. DeStefano Boston University
Irene Litvan
Irene Litvan University of California, San Diego
Patrick F. Chinnery
Patrick F. Chinnery University of Cambridge
Garth A. Nicholson
Garth A. Nicholson University of Sydney
James F. Gusella
James F. Gusella Harvard University
Ashwini Sharan
Ashwini Sharan Thomas Jefferson University

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