Gershon Spitz

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Gershon Spitz is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gershon Spitz has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Epidemiology, 34 papers in Emergency Medicine and 32 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Gershon Spitz's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (60 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (32 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (23 papers). Gershon Spitz is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (60 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances (32 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (23 papers). Gershon Spitz collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. Gershon Spitz's co-authors include Jennie Ponsford, Marina G. Downing, Michael Ponsford, John Olver, Jerome J. Maller, Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam, Darren Mansfield, Dean McKenzie, Kate Rachel Gould and Adam McKay and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, Brain and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Gershon Spitz

68 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Longitudinal Follow-Up of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcome at Two, Five, and Ten Years Post-Injury
    2013 453 citations Jennie Ponsford, Marina G. Downing et al. Journal of Neurotrauma profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Gershon Spitz 1.2k 677 661 275 236 80 1.8k
Amanda R. Rabinowitz 1.3k 1.1× 650 1.0× 634 1.0× 164 0.6× 212 0.9× 92 1.9k
Vani Rao 1.2k 1.0× 711 1.1× 665 1.0× 474 1.7× 668 2.8× 78 2.6k
Brian D. Greenwald 1.1k 0.9× 949 1.4× 705 1.1× 219 0.8× 260 1.1× 57 1.9k
Dawn M. Schiehser 769 0.6× 791 1.2× 325 0.5× 437 1.6× 532 2.3× 87 1.9k
Kathleen F. Pagulayan 985 0.8× 773 1.1× 461 0.7× 168 0.6× 112 0.5× 48 1.6k
Amane Tateno 676 0.6× 434 0.6× 345 0.5× 305 1.1× 458 1.9× 74 1.8k
S. Dikmen 1.2k 1.0× 792 1.2× 805 1.2× 207 0.8× 352 1.5× 25 1.8k
Élaine de Guise 892 0.7× 698 1.0× 614 0.9× 234 0.9× 245 1.0× 90 1.6k
Alexander Olsen 453 0.4× 315 0.5× 212 0.3× 404 1.5× 284 1.2× 67 1.4k
Nora Cullen 703 0.6× 495 0.7× 505 0.8× 87 0.3× 214 0.9× 67 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Gershon Spitz

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gershon Spitz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gershon Spitz

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gershon Spitz. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gershon Spitz based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gershon Spitz. Gershon Spitz is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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McKay, Adam, Dana Wong, Natalie Grima, et al.. (2025). Randomized controlled trial of cognitive behavioral therapy versus health education for sleep disturbance and fatigue following stroke and traumatic brain injury. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 57. jrm41302–jrm41302. 3 indexed citations
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Spitz, Gershon, et al.. (2025). Ageing with Traumatic Brain Injury: Long-Term Cognition and Wellbeing. Journal of Neurotrauma. 42(19-20). 1786–1795.
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O’Brien, William T., Jesse Bain, Gershon Spitz, et al.. (2025). Investigating the role of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism in repetitive mild traumatic brain injury outcomes in rats. Behavioral and Brain Functions. 21(1). 5–5.
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O’Brien, William T., Brendan P. Major, Biswadev Mitra, et al.. (2025). Next-Day Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Levels to Aid Diagnosis of Sport-Related Concussion. Neurology. 104(5). e210308–e210308.
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Spitz, Gershon, Amelia J. Hicks, Stuart J. McDonald, et al.. (2024). Plasma biomarkers in chronic single moderate–severe traumatic brain injury. Brain. 147(11). 3690–3701. 5 indexed citations
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Ponsford, Jennie, Kate Gould, Jeggan Tiego, et al.. (2024). A Transdiagnostic, Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology Following Traumatic Brain Injury (HiTOP-TBI). Journal of Neurotrauma. 42(7-8). 714–730. 1 indexed citations
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O’Brien, William T., Gershon Spitz, Brendan P. Major, et al.. (2024). Associations Between Instrumented Mouthguard-Measured Head Acceleration Events and Post-Match Biomarkers of Astroglial and Axonal Injury in Male Amateur Australian Football Players. Sports Medicine. 55(4). 1037–1049. 1 indexed citations
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Hicks, Amelia J., et al.. (2023). The utility of the Cognitive Reserve Index questionnaire in chronic traumatic brain injury. The Clinical Neuropsychologist. 38(1). 182–201. 5 indexed citations
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Hicks, Amelia J., Benjamin Sinclair, Sandy R. Shultz, et al.. (2023). Associations of Enlarged Perivascular Spaces With Brain Lesions, Brain Age, and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurology. 101(1). e63–e73. 23 indexed citations
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Spitz, Gershon, Brendan P. Major, William T. O’Brien, et al.. (2023). Utility of Acute and Subacute Blood Biomarkers to Assist Diagnosis in CT-Negative Isolated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurology. 101(20). e1992–e2004. 14 indexed citations
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Hicks, Amelia J., Jennie Ponsford, Gershon Spitz, et al.. (2022). β-Amyloid and Tau Imaging in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurology. 99(11). e1131–e1141. 16 indexed citations
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Hicks, Amelia J., et al.. (2021). Does cognitive decline occur decades after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury? A prospective controlled study. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 32(7). 1530–1549. 9 indexed citations
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Hicks, Amelia J., et al.. (2021). Moderators of gene-outcome associations following traumatic brain injury. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 130. 107–124. 7 indexed citations
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Spitz, Gershon, et al.. (2018). An investigation of white matter integrity and attention deficits following traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury. 32(6). 776–783. 25 indexed citations
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Spitz, Gershon, et al.. (2018). Prospective evaluation of first and last memory reports following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 41(2). 109–117. 1 indexed citations
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Wong, Dana, Adam McKay, Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam, et al.. (2017). Cognitive behavioural therapy for post-stroke fatigue and sleep disturbance: a pilot randomised controlled trial with blind assessment. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. 29(5). 723–738. 89 indexed citations
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Ponsford, Jennie, et al.. (2013). Longitudinal Follow-Up of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcome at Two, Five, and Ten Years Post-Injury. Journal of Neurotrauma. 31(1). 64–77. 453 indexed citations breakdown →

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