What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Internal medicine
- Disease
- Psychiatry
His primary areas of study are Restless legs syndrome, Physical therapy, Polysomnography, Sleep disorder and Neurological disorder.
The concepts of his Restless legs syndrome study are interwoven with issues in Anesthesia, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Placebo and Internal medicine, Prospective cohort study.
His work carried out in the field of Internal medicine brings together such families of science as Insomnia and Cardiology.
His Physical therapy study incorporates themes from Quality of life, Anxiety, Disease, Obstructive sleep apnea and Pediatrics.
The subject of his Polysomnography research is within the realm of Sleep in non-human animals.
His Sleep disorder research focuses on REM sleep behavior disorder and how it connects with Rapid eye movement sleep, Non-rapid eye movement sleep, Neuropsychology and Dementia with Lewy bodies.
His most cited work include:
- Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence and Impact: REST General Population Study (915 citations)
- Impact, diagnosis and treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a primary care population: The REST (RLS epidemiology, symptoms, and treatment) primary care study (526 citations)
- The official World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) standards for recording and scoring periodic leg movements in sleep (PLMS) and wakefulness (PLMW) developed in collaboration with a task force from the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG) (383 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Luigi Ferini-Strambi mostly deals with Restless legs syndrome, Sleep in non-human animals, Internal medicine, Anesthesia and Polysomnography.
His Restless legs syndrome study combines topics in areas such as Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Pramipexole, Placebo, Physical therapy and Pediatrics.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Insomnia and Audiology.
His Internal medicine research includes elements of Endocrinology and Cardiology.
His Anesthesia study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Wakefulness and Neurological disorder.
His research investigates the connection with Polysomnography and areas like Sleep disorder which intersect with concerns in Narcolepsy.
He most often published in these fields:
- Restless legs syndrome (22.98%)
- Sleep in non-human animals (19.36%)
- Internal medicine (18.51%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Sleep in non-human animals (19.36%)
- Insomnia (10.00%)
- Disease (8.72%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Sleep in non-human animals, Insomnia, Disease, REM sleep behavior disorder and Clinical psychology.
The Sleep in non-human animals study combines topics in areas such as Physical therapy and Audiology.
His research in Insomnia intersects with topics in Personality disorders, Sleep time, Anxiety, Neurology and Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.
His Disease research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Rapid eye movement sleep, Pediatrics and Bioinformatics.
His work investigates the relationship between Pediatrics and topics such as Multiple sclerosis that intersect with problems in Restless legs syndrome.
In his research on the topic of REM sleep behavior disorder, Synucleinopathies, Neuroscience and Neuroimaging is strongly related with Dementia with Lewy bodies.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study (199 citations)
- Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on sleep quality in university students and administration staff. (64 citations)
- Challenges and perspectives in obstructive sleep apnoea Report by an ad hoc working group of the Sleep Disordered Breathing Group of the European Respiratory Society and the European Sleep Research Society (62 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Internal medicine
- Disease
- Psychiatry
His main research concerns Pediatrics, Disease, REM sleep behavior disorder, Dementia with Lewy bodies and Internal medicine.
His research integrates issues of Intervention, Sleep disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Case series and Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia in his study of Pediatrics.
His study explores the link between Sleep disorder and topics such as Migraine that cross with problems in Obstructive sleep apnea.
His Restless legs syndrome research incorporates elements of Audiology, Case-control study, School age child, Narcolepsy and Multiple sclerosis.
His REM sleep behavior disorder research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Dementia and Atrophy.
His studies deal with areas such as Differential diagnosis, Epilepsy and Polysomnography, Parasomnia as well as Internal medicine.
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