2026 Nadia Bolognini: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	46	6620	6088	341	325	253	10281
Psychology	46	6377	5933	120	118	234	9913

Overview

Nadia Bolognini is affiliated with the University of Milano-Bicocca in Italy. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience and medicine, with a significant focus on topics related to cognitive functioning and neurological disorders.

Their main fields of study include:

Neuroscience
Medicine

Bolognini has contributed extensively to subfields such as:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Social Psychology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

The primary topics covered in their work include:

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
Action Observation and Synchronization
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
Motor Control and Adaptation

Recent publications by Nadia Bolognini highlight a range of research interests and venues. Selected papers include:

"The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): updated norms and psychometric insights into adaptive testing from healthy individuals in Northern Italy," 2021, Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
"How the effects of actions become our own," 2020, Science Advances
"The Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) and its sub-scales: validation and updated normative data in an Italian population sample," 2021, Neurological Sciences
"No efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation on chronic migraine with medication overuse: A double blind, randomised clinical trial," 2020, Cephalalgia
"Monitoring cognitive and psychological alterations in COVID-19 patients: A longitudinal neuropsychological study," 2022, Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Throughout their career, Bolognini has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

Edoardo Nicolò Aiello
Giacomo Guidali
Lorenzo Diana
Ildebrando Appollonio
Stefano Zago

Common publication venues for Bolognini's work include:

Neurological Sciences
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Scientific Reports

Best Publications

Clinical research with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): Challenges and future directions

Andre Russowsky Brunoni;Michael A. Nitsche;Nadia Bolognini;Marom Bikson

1686
Citations
Enhancement of visual perception by crossmodal visuo-auditory interaction

Francesca Frassinetti;Nadia Bolognini;Elisabetta Làdavas

567
Citations
Using Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Augment Motor Training-induced Plasticity

Nadia Bolognini;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Felipe Fregni

489
Citations
Neurophysiological and Behavioral Effects of tDCS Combined With Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy in Poststroke Patients

Nadia Bolognini;Nadia Bolognini;Giuseppe Vallar;Carlotta Casati;Lydia Abdul Latif;Lydia Abdul Latif

385
Citations
Regulatory considerations for the clinical and research use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS): Review and recommendations from an expert panel

F. Fregni;M. A. Nitsche;C. K. Loo;A. R. Brunoni

347
Citations
Somatic and Motor Components of Action Simulation

Alessio Avenanti;Nadia Bolognini;Angelo Maravita;Salvatore Maria Aglioti

280
Citations
TDCS increases cortical excitability: direct evidence from TMS-EEG.

Leonor J. Romero Lauro;Mario Rosanova;Giulia Mattavelli;Silvia Convento

277
Citations
"Acoustical vision" of below threshold stimuli: interaction among spatially converging audiovisual inputs.

Nadia Bolognini;Francesca Frassinetti;Andrea Serino;Elisabetta Làdavas

273
Citations
The sensory side of post-stroke motor rehabilitation

Nadia Bolognini;Cristina Russo;Dylan J. Edwards

244
Citations
Visual search improvement in hemianopic patients after audio-visual stimulation

N. Bolognini;F. Rasi;M. Coccia;E. Ladavas

193
Citations
Proprioceptive alignment of visual and somatosensory maps in the posterior parietal cortex.

Nadia Bolognini;Angelo Maravita

168
Citations
Audiovisual Integration in Patients with Visual Deficit

Francesca Frassinetti;Nadia Bolognini;Davide Bottari;Annalisa Bonora

165
Citations
Transcranial magnetic stimulation: disrupting neural activity to alter and assess brain function.

Nadia Bolognini;Tony Ro

165
Citations
Motor and parietal cortex stimulation for phantom limb pain and sensations

Nadia Bolognini;Elena Olgiati;Angelo Maravita;Francesco Ferraro

164
Citations
Brain polarization of parietal cortex augments training-induced improvement of visual exploratory and attentional skills

Nadia Bolognini;Felipe Fregni;Carlotta Casati;Elena Olgiati

155
Citations
Extension of perceived arm length following tool-use: Clues to plasticity of body metrics

Ambra Sposito;Nadia Bolognini;Giuseppe Vallar;Angelo Maravita

153
Citations
Literal, fictive and metaphorical motion sentences preserve the motion component of the verb: a TMS study.

C. Cacciari;N. Bolognini;Irene Senna;M.C. Pellicciari

127
Citations
Behavioural facilitation following brain stimulation: Implications for neurorehabilitation

Giuseppe Vallar;Nadia Bolognini

114
Citations
Seeing touch in the somatosensory cortex: a TMS study of the visual perception of touch.

Nadia Bolognini;Angela Rossetti;Angelo Maravita;Carlo Miniussi

107
Citations
Neuromodulation of Multisensory Perception: a tDCS study of the sound-induced flash illusion

Nadia Bolognini;Angela Rossetti;Carlotta Casati;Flavia Mancini

104
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Vallar University of Milano-Bicocca

Angelo Maravita University of Milano-Bicocca

Carlo Miniussi University of Trento

Felipe Fregni Harvard University

Mario Rosanova University of Milan

Filippo Brighina University of Palermo

Elisabetta Làdavas University of Bologna

Brigida Fierro University of Palermo

Lotfi B. Merabet Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Francesca Frassinetti University of Bologna

External Links

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