Elliot Sprecher

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
109 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Elliot Sprecher is a scholar working on Physiology, Pharmacology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Elliot Sprecher has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Physiology, 26 papers in Pharmacology and 25 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Elliot Sprecher's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (33 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (24 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (16 papers). Elliot Sprecher is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (33 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (24 papers) and Pain Management and Placebo Effect (16 papers). Elliot Sprecher collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Australia. Elliot Sprecher's co-authors include David Yarnitsky, Yelena Granovsky, Michal Granot, Dorit Pud, Irit Weissman‐Fogel, Rony‐Reuven Nir, Elon Eisenberg, Hadas Nahman‐Averbuch, Lael‐Anson Best and Alon Ben‐Nun and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Elliot Sprecher

108 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Prediction of chronic post-operative pain: Pre-operative DNIC testing identifies patients at risk

2008 598 citations David Yarnitsky, Yelena Granovsky et al. Pain profile →
Executive Function and Falls in Older Adults: New Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Study Link Fall Risk to Cognition

2012 343 citations Anat Mirelman, Talia Herman et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Clinical Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Motor Cortex Are Associated With Changes in Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome 2021 ·Journal of Pain ·(unknown), Yelena Granovsky, Elliot Sprecher, Alon Sinai, David Yarnitsky, Irit Weissman‐Fogel	19
2	Assessment of Responsiveness to Everyday Non-Noxious Stimuli in Pain-Free Migraineurs With Versus Without Aura 2018 ·Journal of Pain ·Yelena Granovsky, (unknown), (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky, Tami Bar‐Shalita	14
3	Can a single pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation targeted to the motor cortex interrupt pain processing? 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Yelena Granovsky, Alon Sinai, Elliot Sprecher, Simone Shamay‐Tsoory, Irit Weissman‐Fogel	5
4	Neck motion kinematics: an inter-tester reliability study using an interactive neck VR assessment in asymptomatic individuals 2016 ·European Spine Journal ·Hilla Sarig Bahat, Elliot Sprecher, Itamar Sela, Julia Treleaven	30
5	CPM Test–Retest Reliability: “Standard” vs “Single Test-Stimulus” Protocols 2015 ·Pain Medicine ·Yelena Granovsky, (unknown), (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky	36
6	Executive Function and Falls in Older Adults: New Findings from a Five-Year Prospective Study Link Fall Risk to Cognition breakdown → 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Anat Mirelman, Talia Herman, Marina Brozgol, Moran Dorfman, Elliot Sprecher, Avraham Schweiger, Nir Giladi, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff	343
7	Ethnic Differences in Ischemic Stroke of Working Age in Northern Israel 2010 ·Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases ·Gregory Telman, (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky	7
8	Gait in Individuals with Chronic Hemiparesis: One-Year Follow-up of the Effects of a Neuroprosthesis That Ameliorates Foot Drop 2009 ·Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy ·Yocheved Laufer, Haim Ring, Elliot Sprecher, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff	49
9	Comparison of risk factors and work‐up in young and middle‐aged patients with TIA and ischaemic stroke 2009 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Gregory Telman, Elliot Sprecher, (unknown), (unknown)	3
10	Cardiovascular risk factors in restless legs syndrome 2009 ·Movement Disorders ·Ilana Schlesinger, Ilana Erikh, Ophir Avizohar, Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky	79
11	Embolic potential and ultrasonic characteristics of plaques in patients with severe unilateral carotid restenosis more than one year after surgery 2009 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·Gregory Telman, (unknown), (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, Aaron Hoffman, Arthur Kerner, Rafael Beyar	3
12	Size of PFO and amount of microembolic signals in patients with ischaemic stroke or TIA 2008 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Gregory Telman, Sergey Yalonetsky, (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, Avraham Lorber, David Yarnitsky	26
13	Preoperative cerebral hemodynamics and shunting during carotid endarterectomy in patients with severe unilateral carotid stenosis 2007 ·Journal of Clinical Ultrasound ·Gregory Telman, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Elliot Sprecher, Aaron Hoffman, David Yarnitsky	5
14	Quantitative measurement of pain sensation in patients with Parkinson disease 2004 ·Neurology ·Ruth Djaldetti, Alexander L. Shifrin, Zeev Rogowski, Elliot Sprecher, E. Melamed, David Yarnitsky	231
15	Psychophysics of phasic and tonic heat pain stimuli by quantitative sensory testing in healthy subjects 2003 ·European Journal of Pain ·Michal Granot, Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky	49
16	Paradoxical heat sensation in healthy subjects: peripherally conducted by Aδ or C fibres? 1999 ·Brain ·(unknown), Elliot Sprecher, David Yarnitsky	73
17	d-Penicillamine-Induced Pancreatic Islet Autoantibody Production Is Independent of the Immunogenetic Background: A Lesson from Patients with Wilson's Disease 1998 ·Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology ·Arieh Kauschansky, Moshe Frydman, S. Assa, Oh Joong Kwon, Shoshana Israel, Daniel Lazard, Elliot Sprecher, Konstantin Bloch, Chaim Brautbar, Pnina Vardi	4
18	Vibration reduces thermal pain in adjacent dermatones 1997 ·Pain ·David Yarnitsky, Margarita Kunin, Riva Brik, Elliot Sprecher	44
19	Penile Thermal Sensation 1996 ·The Journal of Urology ·David Yarnitsky, Elliot Sprecher, Yoram Vardi	2
20	Thermal testing: normative data and repeatability for various test algorithms 1994 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·David Yarnitsky, Elliot Sprecher	251

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