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Michele Terzaghi

Michele Terzaghi

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Neuroscience

D-Index
39
Citations
6527
World Ranking
8304
National Ranking
453

Overview

Michele Terzaghi is affiliated with the University of Pavia in Italy and has contributed extensively to research within the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their work focuses particularly on neurology, cognitive neuroscience, and experimental and cognitive psychology, with several publications addressing epidemiology and physiology related to neurological conditions.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Restless Legs Syndrome Research
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

Terzaghi has published numerous papers in respected venues. Frequent publication venues include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Sleep Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, Neurological Sciences, and Brain.

Among recent publications, notable papers are:

  • "Dopaminergic imaging and clinical predictors for phenoconversion of REM sleep behaviour disorder" (2020) in Brain
  • "Progression of clinical markers in prodromal Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: a multicentre study" (2023) in Brain
  • "Risk Factors for Phenoconversion in Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder" (2022) in Annals of Neurology
  • "CD4+ T-cell Transcription Factors in Idiopathic REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's Disease" (2020) in Movement Disorders
  • "Presynaptic Dopaminergic Imaging Characterizes Patients with REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Due to Synucleinopathy" (2024) in Annals of Neurology

Collaboration has been a significant part of Terzaghi's research, with frequent co-authors including Dario Arnaldi, Raffaele Manni, Monica Puligheddu, Luigi Ferini-Strambi, and Michela Figorilli.

Best Publications

  • Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study

    Ronald B Postuma;Alex Iranzo;Michele Hu;Birgit Högl

  • Risk factors for neurodegeneration in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: A multicenter study

    Ronald B. Postuma;Alex Iranzo;Birgit Hogl;Isabelle Arnulf

  • Relationship between hallucinations, delusions, and rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson's disease

    Claudio Pacchetti;Raffaele Manni;Roberta Zangaglia;Francesca Mancini

  • Multicenter case-control study on restless legs syndrome in multiple sclerosis: the REMS study.

    Mauro Manconi;Luigi Ferini-Strambi;Massimo Filippi

  • Evidence of dissociated arousal states during NREM parasomnia from an intracerebral neurophysiological study.

    Michele Terzaghi;Ivana Sartori;Laura Tassi;Giuseppe Didato

  • Comorbidity between epilepsy and sleep disorders

    Raffaele Manni;Michele Terzaghi

  • Obstructive sleep apnea in a clinical series of adult epilepsy patients: frequency and features of the comorbidity.

    Raffaele Manni;Michele Terzaghi;Carla Arbasino;Ivana Sartori

  • Environmental risk factors for REM sleep behavior disorder A multicenter case-control study

    R. B. Postuma;J. Y. Montplaisir;A. Pelletier;Y. Dauvilliers

  • The FLEP scale in diagnosing nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy, NREM and REM parasomnias: data from a tertiary sleep and epilepsy unit.

    Raffaele Manni;Michele Terzaghi;Alessandra Repetto

  • Progression of clinical markers in prodromal Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: a multicentre study.

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  • Dissociated local arousal states underlying essential clinical features of non-rapid eye movement arousal parasomnia: an intracerebral stereo-electroencephalographic study.

    Michele Terzaghi;Ivana Sartori;Laura Tassi;Valter Rustioni

  • Cognitive performance in REM sleep behaviour disorder: a possible early marker of neurodegenerative disease?

    Michele Terzaghi;Elena Sinforiani;Chiara Zucchella;Elena Zambrelli

  • Hallucinations and sleep-wake cycle in PD: a 24-hour continuous polysomnographic study.

    Raffaele Manni;C. Pacchetti;M. Terzaghi;I. Sartori

  • Dopaminergic imaging and clinical predictors for phenoconversion of REM sleep behaviour disorder

    Dario Arnaldi;Andrea Chincarini;Michele T Hu;Karel Sonka

  • Sleep-related epileptic behaviors and non-REM-related parasomnias: Insights from stereo-EEG

    Steve A. Gibbs;Paola Proserpio;Michele Terzaghi;Andrea Pigorini

  • Comorbidity and medication in REM sleep behavior disorder: A multicenter case-control study

    Birgit Frauscher;Poul Jennum;Yo El S Ju;Ronald B. Postuma

  • Autonomic symptoms in idiopathic REM behavior disorder: a multicentre case–control study

    Luigi Ferini-Strambi;Wolfgang Oertel;Yves Dauvilliers;Ronald B. Postuma

  • Hypnic headache PSG evidence of both REM- and NREM-related attacks

    R. Manni;G. Sances;M. Terzaghi;N. Ghiotto

  • Motor-behavioral episodes in REM sleep behavior disorder and phasic events during REM sleep.

    Raffaele Manni;Michele Terzaghi;Margaret Glorioso

  • Risk Factors for Phenoconversion in Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder

    Unknown

  • Analysis of video-polysomnographic sleep findings in dementia with Lewy bodies

    Michele Terzaghi;Dario Arnaldi;Maria Cristina Rizzetti;Brigida Minafra

  • Cognitive performances and mild cognitive impairment in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: results of a longitudinal follow-up study.

    Michele Terzaghi;Chiara Zucchella;Valter Rustioni;Elena Sinforiani

  • Coupling of minor motor events and epileptiform discharges with arousal fluctuations in NFLE

    Michele Terzaghi;Ivana Sartori;Roberto Mai;Laura Tassi

Frequent Co-Authors

Raffaele Manni
Raffaele Manni University of Pavia
Claudio Pacchetti
Claudio Pacchetti University of Pavia
Ivana Sartori
Ivana Sartori University of Pavia
Dario Arnaldi
Dario Arnaldi University of Genoa
Monica Puligheddu
Monica Puligheddu University of Cagliari
Lino Nobili
Lino Nobili University of Genoa
Yves Dauvilliers
Yves Dauvilliers University of Montpellier
Isabelle Arnulf
Isabelle Arnulf Sorbonne University
Birgit Högl
Birgit Högl Innsbruck Medical University
Flavio Nobili
Flavio Nobili University of Genoa

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