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2023

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Neuroscience

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128
Citations
66626
World Ranking
299
National Ranking
2

Medicine

D-Index
128
Citations
66692
World Ranking
2692
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Israel Leader Award

Overview

Nir Giladi was affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and contributed to research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work focused on neurology and related subfields, engaging extensively with topics concerning neurological disorders, movement disorders, and Parkinson's disease.

The main areas of study included:

  • Neurology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Physiology
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

Giladi's research addressed a variety of topics, with particular emphasis on:

  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
  • Muscle Activation and Electromyography Studies
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Their most frequent publication venues included:

  • Movement Disorders
  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Neurology
  • Journal of Parkinson's Disease
  • Journal of Neurology

Frequent co-authors with whom Giladi collaborated included:

  • Anat Mirelman
  • Avner Thaler
  • Tanya Gurevich
  • Jeffrey M. Hausdorff
  • Orly Goldstein

Notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Giladi include:

  • "Safety and efficacy of venglustat in GBA1-associated Parkinson's disease: an international, multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial," 2023, The Lancet Neurology
  • "Recommendations for the Organization of Multidisciplinary Clinical Care Teams in Parkinson's Disease," 2020, Journal of Parkinson's Disease
  • "Detecting Sensitive Mobility Features for Parkinson's Disease Stages Via Machine Learning," 2021, Movement Disorders
  • "Association of Dual LRRK2 G2019S and GBA Variations With Parkinson Disease Progression," 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • "Tossing and Turning in Bed: Nocturnal Movements in Parkinson's Disease," 2020, Movement Disorders

Best Publications

  • Movement Disorder Society Task Force report on the Hoehn and Yahr staging scale: status and recommendations.

    Christopher G. Goetz;Werner Poewe;Olivier Rascol;Cristina Sampaio

  • The role of executive function and attention in gait

    Galit Yogev‐Seligmann;Galit Yogev‐Seligmann;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Nir Giladi;Nir Giladi

  • Multicenter Analysis of Glucocerebrosidase Mutations in Parkinson's Disease

    Ellen Sidransky;Michael A. Nalls;Jan O. Aasly;Judith Aharon-Peretz

  • Falls and freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease : a review of two interconnected, episodic phenomena

    Bastiaan R. Bloem;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Jasper E. Visser;Nir Giladi

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

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

  • Dual tasking, gait rhythmicity, and Parkinson's disease: which aspects of gait are attention demanding?

    Galit Yogev;Nir Giladi;Nir Giladi;Chava Peretz;Chava Peretz;Shmuel Springer

  • Construction of freezing of gait questionnaire for patients with Parkinsonism.

    N. Giladi;H. Shabtai;E.S. Simon;S. Biran

  • Dual‐tasking effects on gait variability: The role of aging, falls, and executive function

    Shmuel Springer;Shmuel Springer;Nir Giladi;Nir Giladi;Chava Peretz;Chava Peretz;Galit Yogev;Galit Yogev

  • Characterization of freezing of gait subtypes and the response of each to levodopa in Parkinson's disease.

    J. D. Schaafsma;Y. Balash;T. Gurevich;A. L. Bartels

  • Wearable Assistant for Parkinson’s Disease Patients With the Freezing of Gait Symptom

    M. Bachlin;M. Plotnik;D. Roggen;I. Maidan

  • Gait impairments in Parkinson's disease.

    Anat Mirelman;Anat Mirelman;Paolo Bonato;Richard Camicioli;Terry D Ellis

  • Reliability of the new freezing of gait questionnaire: Agreement between patients with Parkinson's disease and their carers

    Alice Nieuwboer;Lynn Rochester;Talia Herman;Wim Vandenberghe

  • Freezing of gait in PD Prospective assessment in the DATATOP cohort

    N. Giladi;M. P. McDermott;S. Fahn;S. Przedborski

  • Properties of the 'timed up and go' test: more than meets the eye.

    Talia Herman;Nir Giladi;Jeffrey M. Hausdorff

  • The Parkinson's progression markers initiative (PPMI): establishing a PD biomarker cohort

    Kenneth Marek;Sohini Chowdhury;Andrew Siderowf;Shirley Lasch

  • Neurological gait disorders in elderly people: clinical approach and classification

    Anke H Snijders;Bart P van de Warrenburg;Nir Giladi;Bastiaan R Bloem

  • Walking is more like catching than tapping: gait in the elderly as a complex cognitive task

    Jeffrey M Hausdorff;Jeffrey M Hausdorff;Jeffrey M Hausdorff;Galit Yogev;Galit Yogev;Shmuel Springer;Shmuel Springer;Ely S. Simon

  • Executive Control Deficits as a Prodrome to Falls in Healthy Older Adults: A Prospective Study Linking Thinking, Walking, and Falling

    Talia Herman;Anat Mirelman;Anat Mirelman;Nir Giladi;Nir Giladi;Avraham Schweiger

  • Rhythmic auditory stimulation modulates gait variability in Parkinson's disease.

    Jeffrey M. Hausdorff;Justine Lowenthal;Justine Lowenthal;Talia Herman;Leor Gruendlinger

  • The natural history of multiple system atrophy: a prospective European cohort study

    Gregor K Wenning;Felix Geser;Felix Geser;Florian Krismer;Klaus Seppi

  • Gait dynamics in Parkinson's disease: relationship to Parkinsonian features, falls and response to levodopa

    Joanna D. Schaafsma;Nir Giladi;Yacov Balash;Anna L. Bartels

  • Motor blocks in Parkinson's disease.

    N. Giladi;D. McMahon;S. Przedborski;E. Flaster

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey M. Hausdorff
Jeffrey M. Hausdorff Rush University Medical Center
Avi Orr-Urtreger
Avi Orr-Urtreger Tel Aviv University
Talia Herman
Talia Herman Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Rachel Saunders-Pullman
Rachel Saunders-Pullman Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Karen Marder
Karen Marder Columbia University
Amos D. Korczyn
Amos D. Korczyn Tel Aviv University
Bastiaan R. Bloem
Bastiaan R. Bloem Radboud University
Talma Hendler
Talma Hendler Tel Aviv University
Ziv Gan-Or
Ziv Gan-Or McGill University
Susan B. Bressman
Susan B. Bressman Mount Sinai Beth Israel

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