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Overview

Mark Hallett is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focus on specialized subfields such as Epidemiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Genetics.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics including:

  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Restless Legs Syndrome Research
  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Risk Perception and Management

Recent publications by Mark Hallett cover a range of neurological and clinical topics, published across various venues:

  • KMT2B-related disorders: expansion of the phenotypic spectrum and long-term efficacy of deep brain stimulation, 2020, Brain
  • Neuroimaging Findings in US Government Personnel and Their Family Members Involved in Anomalous Health Incidents, 2024, JAMA
  • Neurophysiological Testing to Diagnose Stiff-Person Spectrum Disorder, 2025, Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • A new model for freedom of movement using connectomic analysis, 2022, PeerJ
  • Treatment-induced Changes in Cognitive-gait Interactions and Event-related EEG Potentials in Parkinson's Disease (P3-5.026), 2025, Neurology

Mark Hallett has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Michael S. Okun
  • Karlo J. Lizárraga
  • Joseph Jankovic
  • Cynthia Comella
  • Stanley Fahn

The scientist has published in multiple venues with the following frequencies:

  • Brain
  • JAMA
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • PeerJ
  • Neurology

Best Publications

  • Safety, ethical considerations, and application guidelines for the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in clinical practice and research

    Simone Rossi;Mark Hallett;Paolo M. Rossini;Alvaro Pascual-Leone

  • Non-invasive electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain, spinal cord and roots: basic principles and procedures for routine clinical application. Report of an IFCN committee

    P.M. Rossini;A.T. Barker;A. Berardelli;M.D. Caramia

  • Non-invasive electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain, spinal cord, roots and peripheral nerves: Basic principles and procedures for routine clinical and research application: An updated report from an I.F.C.N. Committee

    P.M. Rossini;D. Burke;R. Chen;L.G. Cohen

  • Clinical research criteria for the diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome) Report of the NINDS-SPSP International Workshop*

    I. Litvan;Y. Agid;D. Calne;G. Campbell

  • Depression of motor cortex excitability by low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation.

    R. Chen;J. Classen;C. Gerloff;P. Celnik

  • Phenomenology and classification of dystonia: a consensus update.

    Alberto Albanese;Kailash Bhatia;Susan B. Bressman;Mahlon R. DeLong

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Primer

    Mark Hallett

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the human brain

    Mark Hallett

  • Identifying true brain interaction from EEG data using the imaginary part of coherency.

    Guido Nolte;Ou Bai;Lewis Wheaton;Zoltan Mari

  • Criteria for the diagnosis of corticobasal degeneration.

    Melissa J. Armstrong;Irene Litvan;Anthony E. Lang;Thomas H. Bak

  • Modulation of muscle responses evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation during the acquisition of new fine motor skills

    A. Pascual-Leone;D. Nguyet;L. G. Cohen;J. P. Brasil-Neto

  • Responses to rapid-rate transcranial magnetic stimulation of the human motor cortex.

    Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Josep Valls-Solé;Eric M. Wassermann;Mark Hallett

  • Activation of the primary visual cortex by Braille reading in blind subjects.

    Norihiro Sadato;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Jordan Grafman;Vicente Ibañez

  • Rapid Plasticity of Human Cortical Movement Representation Induced by Practice

    Joseph Classen;Joachim Liepert;Steven P. Wise;Mark Hallett

  • What is the Bereitschaftspotential

    Hiroshi Shibasaki;Mark Hallett

  • Freezing of gait: Moving forward on a mysterious clinical phenomenon

    John G Nutt;Bastiaan R Bloem;Nir Giladi;Mark Hallett

  • Consensus Statement on the classification of tremors. from the task force on tremor of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

    Kailash P Bhatia;Peter Bain;Nin Bajaj;Rodger J Elble

  • International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale for pharmacological assessment of the cerebellar syndrome

    P. Trouillas;T. Takayanagi;M. Hallett;R.D. Currier

  • Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines

    Simone Rossi;Andrea Antal;Sven Bestmann;Marom Bikson

  • Low intensity transcranial electric stimulation: Safety, ethical, legal regulatory and application guidelines

    A. Antal;Ivan Alekseichuk;M. Bikson;J. Brockmöller

  • Functional relevance of cross-modal plasticity in blind humans

    Leonardo G. Cohen;Pablo Celnik;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Brian Corwell

  • Daily repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) improves mood in depression.

    Mark S. George;Eric M. Wassermann;Wendol A. Williams;Ann Callahan

  • Pathophysiology of bradykinesia in parkinson's disease

    Alfredo Berardelli;J. C. Rothwell;P. D. Thompson;M. Hallett

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonardo G. Cohen
Leonardo G. Cohen National Institutes of Health
Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Alvaro Pascual-Leone Harvard University
Eric M. Wassermann
Eric M. Wassermann National Institutes of Health
Robert Chen
Robert Chen University Health Network
Alfredo Berardelli
Alfredo Berardelli Sapienza University of Rome
Christian Gerloff
Christian Gerloff University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Jordan Grafman
Jordan Grafman Northwestern University
Valerie Voon
Valerie Voon University of Cambridge
Günther Deuschl
Günther Deuschl Kiel University
Ulf Ziemann
Ulf Ziemann University of Tübingen

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