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Marcelo L. Berthier

Marcelo L. Berthier

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Psychology

D-Index
51
Citations
8854
World Ranking
5272
National Ranking
57

Overview

Marcelo L. Berthier is affiliated with the University of Malaga in Spain and has a research focus spanning medicine and neuroscience, with particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry and mental health.

Their work covers several subfields, including rehabilitation, neurology, and radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging. Main topics of interest include neurobiology of language and bilingualism, dementia and cognitive impairment research, and stroke rehabilitation and recovery. Additional areas include acute ischemic stroke management, cerebrovascular and carotid artery diseases, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, as well as Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Marcelo L. Berthier has published in a variety of scientific venues, notably including:

  • Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • Aphasiology
  • Scientific Reports
  • The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • Brain and Language

Their recent papers include the following key publications:

  • Dementia prevention in memory clinics: recommendations from the European task force for brain health services (2023), published in The Lancet Regional Health - Europe
  • Modifiable risk factors for dementia and dementia risk profiling. A user manual for Brain Health Services-part 2 of 6 (2021), published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • Multidomain interventions: state-of-the-art and future directions for protocols to implement precision dementia risk reduction. A user manual for Brain Health Services-part 4 of 6 (2021), published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • Brain Health Services: organization, structure, and challenges for implementation. A user manual for Brain Health Services-part 1 of 6 (2021), published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • Clinical performance of an antibody-free assay for plasma Aβ42/Aβ40 to detect early alterations of Alzheimer's disease in individuals with subjective cognitive decline (2023), published in Alzheimer's Research & Therapy

Frequent collaborators with Marcelo L. Berthier include Guadalupe Dávila, María José Torres-Prioris, Giovanni B. Frisoni, Daniele Altomare, and Federica Ribaldi.

Berthier has contributed to book publications as well, including the title Transcortical Aphasias, published in 2022 by Psychology Press eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Poststroke aphasia : epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment.

    Marcelo L Berthier

  • Aphasia therapy on a neuroscience basis.

    Friedemann Pulvermüller;Marcelo L. Berthier

  • Mania following deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease

    J. Kulisevsky;M. L. Berthier;A. Gironell;B. Pascual-Sedano

  • Mania after brain injury: neuroradiological and metabolic findings.

    Sergio E. Starkstein;Helen S. Mayberg;Marcelo L. Berthier;Paul Fedoroff

  • Manic-depressive and pure manic states after brain lesions

    Sergio E. Starkstein;Paul Fedoroff;Marcelo L. Berthier;Robert G. Robinson;Robert G. Robinson

  • Memantine and constraint-induced aphasia therapy in chronic poststroke aphasia.

    Marcelo L. Berthier;Cristina Green;J. Pablo Lara;Carolina Higueras

  • Magnetic resonance imaging evidence for a defect of cerebral cortical development in autism.

    Joseph Piven;Marcelo L. Berthier;Sergio E. Starkstein;Eileen Nehme

  • Differential Mood Changes Following Basal Ganglia vs Thalamic Lesions

    Sergio E. Starkstein;Robert G. Robinson;Marcelo L. Berthier;Rajesh M. Parikh

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder associated with brain lesions Clinical phenomenology, cognitive function, and anatomic correlates

    Marcelo L. Berthier;Jaime Kulisevsky;Alex Gironell;Jose A. Heras

  • Neuroscience insights improve neurorehabilitation of poststroke aphasia.

    Marcelo L. Berthier;Friedemann Pulvermüller

  • Depression and cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease.

    Sergio E. Starkstein;Thomas J. Preziosi;Marcelo L. Berthier;Paula L. Bolduc

  • A randomized, placebo-controlled study of donepezil in poststroke aphasia

    M. L. Berthier;C. Green;C. Higueras;I. Fernández

  • Chronic effects of dopaminergic replacement on cognitive function in Parkinson's disease: a two-year follow-up study of previously untreated patients.

    Jaime Kulisevsky;Carmen García‐Sánchez;Marcelo L. Berthier;Manel Barbanoj

  • Dementia prevention in memory clinics: recommendations from the European task force for brain health services

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  • Acute effects of levodopa on neuropsychological performance in stable and fluctuating Parkinson's disease patients at different levodopa plasma levels

    Jaime Kulisevsky;Asunción Avila;Manel Barbanoj;Rosa Antonijoan

  • Depression in patients with early versus late onset of Parkinson's disease.

    S. E. Starkstein;M. L. Berthier;P. L. Bolduc;T. J. Preziosi

  • Ischemic infarction in 25 children with tuberculous meningitis.

    R Leiguarda;M Berthier;S Starkstein;M Nogués

  • Depressive disorders following posterior circulation as compared with middle cerebral artery infarcts.

    Sergio E. Starkstein;Robert G. Robinson;Marcelo L. Berthier;Thomas R. Price

  • Anxiety and depression in caregivers are associated with patient and caregiver characteristics in Alzheimer's disease.

    José María García-Alberca;Joséa Pablo Lara;Marcelo Luis Berthier

  • Obsessivecompulsive disorder and traumatic brain injury: behavioral, cognitive, and neuroimaging findings.

    Marcelo L. Berthier;Jaime Kulisevsky;Alexandre Gironell;Oscar L. Lopez

  • Open-label study of donepezil in chronic poststroke aphasia

    Marcelo L. Berthier;Julían Hinojosa;María del Carmen Martín;Inmaculada Fernández

Frequent Co-Authors

Friedemann Pulvermüller
Friedemann Pulvermüller Freie Universität Berlin
Karen Sage
Karen Sage Sheffield Hallam University
Matthew A. Lambon Ralph
Matthew A. Lambon Ralph University of Cambridge
Antoni Rodríguez-Fornells
Antoni Rodríguez-Fornells Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Helen S. Mayberg
Helen S. Mayberg Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Thomas H. Bak
Thomas H. Bak University of Edinburgh
Jane S. Paulsen
Jane S. Paulsen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Irene Litvan
Irene Litvan University of California, San Diego
Sergi Valero
Sergi Valero Fundació ACE
Karalyn Patterson
Karalyn Patterson MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit

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