James G. Wrightson

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 714 citations indexed

About

James G. Wrightson is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Biomedical Engineering and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, James G. Wrightson has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 714 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 12 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in James G. Wrightson's work include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (12 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (12 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (7 papers). James G. Wrightson is often cited by papers focused on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies (12 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (12 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (7 papers). James G. Wrightson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and France. James G. Wrightson's co-authors include Rosie Twomey, Nicholas J. Smeeton, S. Nicole Culos‐Reed, Jessica DeMars, Jason Weatherald, Emma Ross, Guillaume Y. Millet, Jeanne Dekerle, Adam Kirton and Ephrem Zewdie and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Neurophysiology and Journal of Applied Physiology.

In The Last Decade

James G. Wrightson

43 papers receiving 702 citations

Hit Papers

Chronic Fatigue and Postexertional Malaise in People Livi... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150
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  1. Chronic Fatigue and Postexertional Malaise in People Living With Long COVID: An Observational Study
    2022 168 citations Rosie Twomey, Jessica DeMars et al. Physical Therapy profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James G. Wrightson Canada 16 237 202 141 137 126 44 714
Andrea Tettamanti Italy 17 154 0.6× 474 2.3× 92 0.7× 189 1.4× 54 0.4× 38 1.2k
Daniele Piscitelli Italy 19 285 1.2× 108 0.5× 203 1.4× 268 2.0× 110 0.9× 81 1.0k
Dalia Mickevičienė Lithuania 21 251 1.1× 231 1.1× 122 0.9× 102 0.7× 22 0.2× 60 1.2k
Jodie Marquez Australia 16 263 1.1× 132 0.7× 119 0.8× 97 0.7× 200 1.6× 42 874
Dèsiréè Latella Italy 17 286 1.2× 220 1.1× 101 0.7× 199 1.5× 103 0.8× 64 1.0k
E. Allart France 13 206 0.9× 133 0.7× 65 0.5× 139 1.0× 44 0.3× 46 690
Ferrán Cuenca‐Martínez Spain 20 236 1.0× 142 0.7× 64 0.5× 156 1.1× 56 0.4× 101 1.2k
Barbara Shay Canada 16 259 1.1× 48 0.2× 114 0.8× 118 0.9× 34 0.3× 31 987
Dana L. Dailey United States 16 376 1.6× 133 0.7× 101 0.7× 100 0.7× 76 0.6× 39 1.1k
Luis Suso‐Martí Spain 19 254 1.1× 131 0.6× 47 0.3× 157 1.1× 47 0.4× 104 1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James G. Wrightson

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All Works

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Truong, Linda, James G. Wrightson, Dean Giustini, et al.. (2025). Evidence for Digital Health Tools Designed to Support the Triage of Musculoskeletal Conditions in Primary, Urgent, and Emergency Care Settings: Scoping Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 28. e81578–e81578.
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2024). Biomedical research grant resubmission: rates and factors related to success – a scoping review. BMJ Open. 14(11). e089927–e089927. 2 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2024). Perceived fatigue does not alter effort-based decision making but does undermine confidence in the ability to perform physical actions. Physiology & Behavior. 291. 114792–114792. 3 indexed citations
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Twomey, Rosie, et al.. (2022). Chronic Fatigue and Postexertional Malaise in People Living With Long COVID: An Observational Study. Physical Therapy. 102(4). 168 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2022). Walking and Fatigue in People with Cerebral Palsy: Brief Report. Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 25(7). 501–504. 1 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2022). Effect of the subjective intensity of fatigue and interoception on perceptual regulation and performance during sustained physical activity. PLoS ONE. 17(1). e0262303–e0262303. 15 indexed citations
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Kirton, Adam, Tamara Pringsheim, Paul E. Croarkin, et al.. (2021). Bilateral transcranial magnetic stimulation of the supplementary motor area in children with Tourette syndrome. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 63(7). 808–815. 25 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2021). Toward the unity of pathological and exertional fatigue: A predictive processing model. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience. 22(2). 215–228. 25 indexed citations
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Smeeton, Nicholas J., et al.. (2021). Coordination between motor and cognitive tasks in dual task gait. Gait & Posture. 85. 138–144. 10 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G., et al.. (2021). Robotic lower extremity exoskeleton use in a non-ambulatory child with cerebral palsy: a case study. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 18(5). 497–501. 19 indexed citations
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Twomey, Rosie, James G. Wrightson, Lillian Sung, et al.. (2021). Physical Activity in Adults With Fatigue After Cancer Treatment. 1(3). 2 indexed citations
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Giuffre, Adrianna, et al.. (2020). Reliability of robotic transcranial magnetic stimulation motor mapping. Journal of Neurophysiology. 125(1). 74–85. 12 indexed citations
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Dekerle, Jeanne, et al.. (2019). Methodological issues with the assessment of voluntary activation using transcranial magnetic stimulation in the knee extensors. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 119(4). 991–1005. 13 indexed citations
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Gibson, Oliver R., James G. Wrightson, & Mark Hayes. (2018). Intermittent sprint performance in the heat is not altered by augmenting thermal perception via L-menthol or capsaicin mouth rinses. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 119(3). 653–664. 25 indexed citations
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Twomey, Rosie, et al.. (2017). Exercise-induced Fatigue in Severe Hypoxia after an Intermittent Hypoxic Protocol. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 49(12). 2422–2432. 10 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G., Rosie Twomey, & Nicholas J. Smeeton. (2016). Exercise Performance and Corticospinal Excitability during Action Observation. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 10. 106–106. 11 indexed citations
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Wrightson, James G.. (1989). The "Wanley" manuscripts : a critical commentary. Garland eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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