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Maurizio Zibetti

Maurizio Zibetti

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Neuroscience

D-Index
46
Citations
7626
World Ranking
6718
National Ranking
346

Overview

Maurizio Zibetti is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy and has contributed extensively to medical research, particularly in the field of neurology. Their scholarly work spans multiple topics including Parkinson's disease, neurological disorders, and the long-term effects of COVID-19.

They have authored numerous papers covering a range of specific topics such as:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
  • Restless Legs Syndrome Research
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases

Their recent publications include the following works:

  • Clinical Correlates of Functional Motor Disorders: An Italian Multicenter Study (2020), published in Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • Differential response to pallidal deep brain stimulation among monogenic dystonias: systematic review and meta-analysis (2020), published in Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Neurological comorbidity and severity of COVID-19 (2020), published in Journal of Neurology
  • COVID-19 in Parkinson's disease: Report on prevalence and outcome (2020), published in Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Anxiety, depression, and worries in advanced Parkinson disease during COVID-19 pandemic (2021), published in Neurological Sciences

Zibetti frequently collaborates with a number of other researchers in the field. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Leonardo Lopiano
  • Carlo Alberto Artusi
  • Alberto Romagnolo
  • Mario Giorgio Rizzone
  • Gabriele Imbalzano

The body of work has been published primarily in the following venues:

  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Journal of Neurology
  • Neurological Sciences
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Their research contributions fall predominantly within the field of Medicine, with a strong emphasis on Neurology. Additional subfields of study include Cognitive Neuroscience, Physiology, Epidemiology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Best Publications

  • Pain as a Nonmotor Symptom of Parkinson Disease: Evidence From a Case-Control Study

    Giovanni Defazio;Alfredo Berardelli;Giovanni Fabbrini;Davide Martino

  • Duodenal levodopa infusion for advanced Parkinson's disease: 12‐month treatment outcome

    Angelo Antonini;Ioannis U. Isaias;Margherita Canesi;Maurizio Zibetti

  • Beyond nine years of continuous subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's disease.

    Maurizio Zibetti;Aristide Merola;Laura Rizzi;Valeria Ricchi

  • Chronic deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for Parkinson's disease: effects on cognition, mood, anxiety and personality traits.

    L. Castelli;P. Perozzo;M. Zibetti;B. Crivelli

  • Long-term outcome of subthalamic nucleus DBS in Parkinson's disease: from the advanced phase towards the late stage of the disease?

    Mg Rizzone;Alfonso Fasano;Antonio Daniele;M Zibetti

  • Levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel in advanced Parkinson's: Final results of the GLORIA registry.

    Angelo Antonini;Werner Poewe;K. Ray Chaudhuri;Robert Jech

  • Neuropathy and levodopa in Parkinson's disease: evidence from a multicenter study.

    Roberto Ceravolo;Giovanni Cossu;Monica Bandettini di Poggio;Lucio Santoro

  • Parkinson's disease progression at 30 years: a study of subthalamic deep brain-stimulated patients.

    Aristide Merola;Maurizio Zibetti;Serena Angrisano;Laura Rizzi

  • Validation of the Italian version of the Movement Disorder Society—Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale

    Angelo Antonini;Giovanni Abbruzzese;Luigi Ferini-Strambi;Barbara Tilley

  • Motor and nonmotor symptom follow-up in parkinsonian patients after deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus.

    M. Zibetti;E. Torre;A. Cinquepalmi;M. Rosso

  • Telemedicine in Neurological Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges

    Martina Chirra;Luca Marsili;Linsdey Wattley;Leonard L Sokol

  • Transient effects of 80 Hz stimulation on gait in STN DBS treated PD patients: a 15 months follow-up study.

    Valeria Ricchi;Maurizio Zibetti;Serena Angrisano;Aristide Merola

  • Effects of deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus on sleep architecture in parkinsonian patients

    Alessandro Cicolin;Leonardo Lopiano;Maurizio Zibetti;Elena Torre

  • Duodenal levodopa infusion improves quality of life in advanced Parkinson's disease

    A. Antonini;F. Mancini;M. Canesi;R. Zangaglia

  • Levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel infusion in advanced Parkinson's disease: a 7-year experience.

    M Zibetti;Aristide Merola;Ca Artusi;Laura Rizzi

  • Orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson's disease: Does it matter if asymptomatic?

    Aristide Merola;Alberto Romagnolo;Michela Rosso;José Ricardo Lopez-Castellanos

  • Emotion processing in Parkinson's disease: a three-level study on recognition, representation, and regulation.

    Ivan Enrici;Mauro Adenzato;Rita Debora Bianca Ardito;Antonia Mitkova

  • Teaching neurons to respond to placebos

    Fabrizio Benedetti;Elisa Frisaldi;Elisa Carlino;Lucia Giudetti

  • Neuropsychological changes 1-year after subthalamic DBS in PD patients: A prospective controlled study ☆

    Lorys Castelli;Laura Rizzi;Maurizio Zibetti;Serena Angrisano

  • Levodopa-Induced Neuropathy: A Systematic Review.

    Alberto Romagnolo;Aristide Merola;Carlo Alberto Artusi;Mario Giorgio Rizzone

  • Orthostatic hypotension and REM sleep behaviour disorder: impact on clinical outcomes in α-synucleinopathies.

    Andrea Pilotto;Alberto Romagnolo;Jasmine A Tuazon;Jasmine A Tuazon;Joaquin A Vizcarra

  • Electrophysiological properties of thalamic, subthalamic and nigral neurons during the anti-parkinsonian placebo response.

    Fabrizio Benedetti;Michele Lanotte;Luana Colloca;Alessandro Ducati

  • Hypnic headache syndrome: association of the attacks with REM sleep.

    L Pinessi;I Rainero;A Cicolin;M Zibetti

  • Long-term duodenal levodopa infusion in Parkinson’s disease: a 3-year motor and cognitive follow-up study

    Maurizio Zibetti;Aristide Merola;Valeria Ricchi;Alice Marchisio

Frequent Co-Authors

Leonardo Lopiano
Leonardo Lopiano University of Turin
Michele Lanotte
Michele Lanotte University of Turin
Roberto Ceravolo
Roberto Ceravolo University of Pisa
Lorys Castelli
Lorys Castelli University of Turin
Francesca Morgante
Francesca Morgante St George's, University of London
Roberto Eleopra
Roberto Eleopra Misericordia University
Alfonso Fasano
Alfonso Fasano University Health Network
Michele Tinazzi
Michele Tinazzi University of Verona
Marco Bozzali
Marco Bozzali Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Giovanni Fabbrini
Giovanni Fabbrini Sapienza University of Rome

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