Gitendra Uswatte

12.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
103 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Gitendra Uswatte is a scholar working on Rehabilitation, Neurology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Gitendra Uswatte has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Rehabilitation, 53 papers in Neurology and 52 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Gitendra Uswatte's work include Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (83 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (51 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (48 papers). Gitendra Uswatte is often cited by papers focused on Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (83 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (51 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (48 papers). Gitendra Uswatte collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Brazil. Gitendra Uswatte's co-authors include Edward Taub, David M. Morris, Victor W. Mark, Steven L. Wolf, Carolee J. Winstein, Kathye E. Light, Jean E. Crago, J. Philip Miller, Deborah S. Nichols‐Larsen and Carol Giuliani and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature reviews. Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Gitendra Uswatte

99 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Effect of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy on Upper Extremity Function 3 to 9 Months After Stroke

2006 1.4k citations Edward Taub, Gitendra Uswatte et al. profile →
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy: a new family of techniques with broad application to physical rehabilitation--a clinical review.

1999 740 citations Edward Taub, Gitendra Uswatte et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gitendra Uswatte United States	42	6.8k	3.6k	3.4k	1.6k	1.5k	103	9.2k
Erwin E. H. van Wegen Netherlands	55	5.0k 0.7×	4.3k 1.2×	3.8k 1.1×	1.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	166	10.7k
Alexander C. H. Geurts Netherlands	55	5.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.6×	4.7k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	892 0.6×	268	11.8k
Keh‐chung Lin Taiwan	43	4.0k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	2.2k 0.7×	908 0.6×	725 0.5×	181	5.7k
Lorie Richards United States	37	5.6k 0.8×	1.8k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	802 0.5×	99	8.1k
Carolee J. Winstein United States	55	8.5k 1.2×	3.3k 0.9×	3.5k 1.0×	4.0k 2.5×	1.8k 1.2×	220	13.3k
Lara A. Boyd Canada	56	4.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	2.2k 0.7×	3.3k 2.1×	2.2k 1.5×	246	10.5k
Catherine E. Lang United States	54	8.0k 1.2×	3.1k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	3.0k 1.8×	1.6k 1.1×	158	11.9k
Rocco Salvatore Calabrò Italy	42	2.8k 0.4×	1.8k 0.5×	2.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	934 0.6×	517	7.9k
Bruce H. Dobkin United States	54	5.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.4×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	125	9.9k
Hilde Feys Belgium	53	3.0k 0.4×	2.2k 0.6×	3.7k 1.1×	682 0.4×	453 0.3×	193	7.3k

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McGregor, Keith, et al.. (2025). A Narrative Review of the Efficacy of Long COVID Interventions on Brain Fog, Processing Speed, and Other Related Cognitive Outcomes. Biomedicines. 13(2). 421–421. 1 indexed citations

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Morris, David M., Edward Taub, Victor W. Mark, et al.. (2019). Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of CI Therapy for Rehabilitation of Upper Extremity Motor Deficit: The Bringing Rehabilitation to American Veterans Everywhere Project. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 34(4). 268–279. 7 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, Nouha Salibi, Gitendra Uswatte, et al.. (2018). Comparison of reproducibility of single voxel spectroscopy and whole‐brain magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging at 3T. NMR in Biomedicine. 31(4). e3898–e3898. 32 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, et al.. (2017). Upper extremity motor training of a subject with initially motor complete chronic high tetraplegia using constraint-induced biofeedback therapy. Spinal Cord Series and Cases. 3(1). 17093–17093. 1 indexed citations

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Uswatte, Gitendra, et al.. (2017). Relation of depressive symptoms to outcome of CI movement therapy after stroke.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 62(4). 509–515. 6 indexed citations

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Mark, Victor W., Edward Taub, Gitendra Uswatte, et al.. (2014). Randomized Controlled Trial of CI Therapy for Progressive MS: Increased Real-World Function and Neuroplasticity on MRI (S23.007). Neurology. 82(10_supplement).

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Taub, Edward, Victor W. Mark, & Gitendra Uswatte. (2014). Implications of CI therapy for visual deficit training. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 8. 78–78. 11 indexed citations

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Mark, Victor W., Edward Taub, Gitendra Uswatte, et al.. (2014). Randomized Controlled Trial of CI Therapy for Progressive MS: Increased Real-World Function and Neuroplasticity on MRI (I7-1.008). Neurology. 82(10_supplement). 2 indexed citations

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Uswatte, Gitendra, et al.. (2013). Network of Movement and Proximity Sensors for Monitoring Upper-Extremity Motor Activity After Stroke: Proof of Principle. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 95(3). 499–505. 4 indexed citations

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Uswatte, Gitendra & Edward Taub. (2013). Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy. Progress in brain research. 207. 379–401. 47 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, Gitendra Uswatte, Mary H. Bowman, et al.. (2012). Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Combined With Conventional Neurorehabilitation Techniques in Chronic Stroke Patients With Plegic Hands: A Case Series. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 94(1). 86–94. 65 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, et al.. (2011). Treatment of Congenital Hemiparesis With Pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy. Journal of Child Neurology. 26(9). 1163–1173. 78 indexed citations

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Hui, Siu‐kuen Azor, Timothy R. Elliott, Roy C. Martin, & Gitendra Uswatte. (2010). Family caregivers’ attributions about care‐recipient behaviour: Does caregiver relationship satisfaction mediate the attribution‐distress relationship?. British Journal of Health Psychology. 16(3). 642–659. 12 indexed citations

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Uswatte, Gitendra, et al.. (2009). A behavioral observation system for quantifying arm activity in daily life after stroke.. Rehabilitation Psychology. 54(4). 398–403. 39 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, et al.. (2007). Pediatric CI therapy for stroke-induced hemiparesis in young children. Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 10(1). 3–18. 85 indexed citations

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Kashdan, Todd B., Gitendra Uswatte, Michael F. Steger, & Terri Julian. (2006). Fragile self-esteem and affective instability in posttraumatic stress disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 44(11). 1609–1619. 63 indexed citations

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Morris, David M., et al.. (2005). Constraint-induced movement therapy for recovery of upper-limb function following traumatic brain injury. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 42(6). 769–769. 63 indexed citations

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Lum, Peter S., et al.. (2004). Automated Constraint-Induced Therapy Extension (AutoCITE) for movement deficits after stroke. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 41(3A). 249–249. 66 indexed citations

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Morris, David M., Gitendra Uswatte, Jean E. Crago, Edwin W. Cook, & Edward Taub. (2001). The reliability of the Wolf Motor Function Test for assessing upper extremity function after stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 82(6). 750–755. 442 indexed citations

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Taub, Edward, et al.. (2000). CI therapy extended from stroke to spinal cord injured patients. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 26. 2045. 8 indexed citations

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