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Overview

Luigi Trojano is affiliated with the University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" in Italy. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with significant contributions to subfields such as Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Epidemiology, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's main topics of work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Traumatic Brain Injury Research, Action Observation and Synchronization, Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction, and Face Recognition and Perception.

Luigi Trojano has published research in several recurring venues, notably:

  • Neurological Sciences
  • European Journal of Neurology
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Cortex
  • PsycTESTS Dataset

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Luigi Trojano include:

  • Multicenter prospective study on predictors of short-term outcome in disorders of consciousness, 2020, Neurology
  • Eye blink rate increases as a function of cognitive load during an auditory oddball paradigm, 2020, Neuroscience Letters
  • Sleep Disorders and Cognitive Dysfunctions in Parkinson's Disease: A Meta-Analytic Study, 2021, Neuropsychology Review
  • Subjective cognitive failures and their psychological correlates in a large Italian sample during quarantine/self-isolation for COVID-19, 2021, Neurological Sciences
  • Risk factors for 2-year mortality in patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness: An international multicentre study, 2021, European Journal of Neurology

Frequent collaborators with whom Luigi Trojano has co-authored multiple publications include:

  • Francesco Panico
  • Gabriella Santangelo
  • Laura Sagliano
  • Massimiliano Conson
  • Isa Zappullo

Aside from journal articles, Luigi Trojano has contributed to book publications, including a work published by Frontiers Media titled Community Series in Body Representation and Interoceptive Awareness: Cognitive, Affective, and Social Implications in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Normative data for the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in an Italian population sample

    Gabriella Santangelo;Mattia Siciliano;Roberto Pedone;Carmine Vitale

  • Late recovery after traumatic, anoxic, or hemorrhagic long-lasting vegetative state

    A. Estraneo;P. Moretta;V. Loreto;B. Lanzillo

  • Tracking the mind's image in the brain I: time-resolved fMRI during visuospatial mental imagery.

    Elia Formisano;David E.J. Linden;Francesco Di Salle;Luigi Trojano

  • Prevalence and clinical aspects of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: A meta‐analysis

    Chiara Baiano;Paolo Barone;Luigi Trojano;Gabriella Santangelo

  • Fatigue in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Mattia Siciliano;Luigi Trojano;Gabriella Santangelo;Rosa De Micco

  • Cognitive impairment: a key feature of congestive heart failure in the elderly.

    Luigi Trojano;Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi;Domenico Acanfora;Costantino Picone

  • Drawing impairment predicts mortality in severe COPD.

    Raffaele Antonelli-Incalzi;Andrea Corsonello;Claudio Pedone;Luigi Trojano

  • Relative lymphocyte count: A prognostic indicator of mortality in elderly patients with congestive heart failure

    Domenico Acanfora;Mihai Gheorghiade;Luigi Trojano;Giuseppe Furgi

  • Matching Two Imagined Clocks: the Functional Anatomy of Spatial Analysis in the Absence of Visual Stimulation

    Luigi Trojano;Dario Grossi;David E J Linden;Elia Formisano

  • Mild Cognitive Impairment in newly diagnosed Parkinson's disease: A longitudinal prospective study.

    Gabriella Santangelo;Carmine Vitale;Marina Picillo;Marcello Moccia

  • Predictors of recovery of responsiveness in prolonged anoxic vegetative state

    Anna Estraneo;Pasquale Moretta;Vincenzo Loreto;Bernardo Lanzillo

  • Psychometric properties and validity of Beck Depression Inventory II in multiple sclerosis

    R. Sacco;G. Santangelo;S. Stamenova;A. Bisecco

  • Mapping correspondence between facial mimicry and emotion recognition in healthy subjects.

    Marta Ponari;Massimiliano Conson;Nunzia Pina D'Amico;Dario Grossi

  • Comparative neuropsychological profile of pathological gambling, hypersexuality, and compulsive eating in Parkinson's disease

    Carmine Vitale;Gabriella Santangelo;Gabriella Santangelo;Luigi Trojano;Francesca Verde

  • Cognitive and behavioral disorders in Parkinson's disease: an update. I: cognitive impairments.

    Costanza Papagno;Luigi Trojano

  • The relationships between interoception and alexithymic trait. The Self-Awareness Questionnaire in healthy subjects.

    Mariachiara Longarzo;Francesca D'Olimpio;Angela Chiavazzo;Gabriella Santangelo

  • Gender differences in cognitive Theory of Mind revealed by transcranial direct current stimulation on medial prefrontal cortex

    Mauro Adenzato;Michela Brambilla;Rosa Manenti;Lucia De Lucia

  • Relationship between depression and cognitive dysfunctions in Parkinson’s disease without dementia

    Gabriella Santangelo;Carmine Vitale;Luigi Trojano;Katia Longo

  • Coordinate and categorical judgements in spatial imagery. An fMRI study.

    Luigi Trojano;Dario Grossi;David Edmund Johannes Linden;David Edmund Johannes Linden;Elia Formisano

  • Cognitive dysfunctions and pathological gambling in patients with Parkinson's disease.

    Gabriella Santangelo;Carmine Vitale;Luigi Trojano;Francesca Verde

Frequent Co-Authors

Dario Grossi
Dario Grossi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Gabriella Santangelo
Gabriella Santangelo University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Carmine Vitale
Carmine Vitale University of Naples Federico II
Gioacchino Tedeschi
Gioacchino Tedeschi University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
David Edmund Johannes Linden
David Edmund Johannes Linden Maastricht University
Alessandro Tessitore
Alessandro Tessitore University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Marianna Amboni
Marianna Amboni University of Salerno
Rainer Goebel
Rainer Goebel Maastricht University
Roberto Erro
Roberto Erro University of Salerno
Guido Gainotti
Guido Gainotti Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

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