Jens Barth

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jens Barth is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Biomedical Engineering and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jens Barth has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Jens Barth's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (14 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers) and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (6 papers). Jens Barth is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (14 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (7 papers) and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management (6 papers). Jens Barth collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Switzerland. Jens Barth's co-authors include Bjoern M. Eskofier, Jochen Klucken, Jürgen Winkler, Patrick Kugler, Heiko Gaßner, Samuel Reinfelder, Johannes C. M. Schlachetzki, Franz Marxreiter, Zacharias Kohl and Joachim Hornegger and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

Jens Barth

24 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

  1. Wearable sensors objectively measure gait parameters in Parkinson’s disease
    2017 248 citations Johannes C. M. Schlachetzki, Jens Barth et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jens Barth Germany 14 596 550 402 252 206 25 1.2k
Luca Palmerini Italy 18 533 0.9× 394 0.7× 284 0.7× 205 0.8× 77 0.4× 40 1.0k
Clint Hansen Germany 23 722 1.2× 564 1.0× 528 1.3× 409 1.6× 133 0.6× 142 1.9k
Heiko Gaßner Germany 23 729 1.2× 605 1.1× 629 1.6× 509 2.0× 216 1.0× 70 1.8k
Mahmoud El‐Gohary United States 17 595 1.0× 422 0.8× 338 0.8× 385 1.5× 75 0.4× 50 1.4k
Alberto Ferrari Italy 16 592 1.0× 640 1.2× 241 0.6× 303 1.2× 204 1.0× 47 1.4k
H. Russmann Switzerland 14 426 0.7× 549 1.0× 671 1.7× 186 0.7× 132 0.6× 20 1.5k
Y. Blanc Switzerland 12 670 1.1× 683 1.2× 182 0.5× 253 1.0× 240 1.2× 30 1.4k
Patrick Kugler Germany 15 262 0.4× 528 1.0× 218 0.5× 91 0.4× 112 0.5× 35 965
Diana Trojaniello Italy 12 397 0.7× 399 0.7× 90 0.2× 135 0.5× 181 0.9× 32 762
Lisa Alcock United Kingdom 24 791 1.3× 390 0.7× 500 1.2× 512 2.0× 87 0.4× 59 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jens Barth

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jens Barth

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jens Barth. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jens Barth 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 Jens Barth. Jens Barth is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Rügamer, David, et al.. (2022). Benchmarking online sequence-to-sequence and character-based handwriting recognition from IMU-enhanced pens. International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition (IJDAR). 25(4). 385–414. 12 indexed citations
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Marxreiter, Franz, Heiko Gaßner, Jens Barth, et al.. (2018). Sensor-based gait analysis of individualized improvement during apomorphine titration in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neurology. 265(11). 2656–2665. 31 indexed citations
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Witchel, Harry J., Robert Needham, Aoife Healy, et al.. (2018). Thigh-Derived Inertial Sensor Metrics to Assess the Sit-to-Stand and Stand-to-Sit Transitions in the Timed Up and Go (TUG) Task for Quantifying Mobility Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis. Frontiers in Neurology. 9. 684–684. 26 indexed citations
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Schülein, Samuel, Jens Barth, R. Rupprecht, et al.. (2017). Instrumented gait analysis: a measure of gait improvement by a wheeled walker in hospitalized geriatric patients. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 14(1). 18–18. 34 indexed citations
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Schlachetzki, Johannes C. M., Jens Barth, Franz Marxreiter, et al.. (2017). Wearable sensors objectively measure gait parameters in Parkinson’s disease. PLoS ONE. 12(10). e0183989–e0183989. 248 indexed citations breakdown →
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Witchel, Harry J., Robert Needham, Aoife Healy, et al.. (2017). Using Wearable Inertial Sensors to Compare Different Versions of the Dual Task Paradigm during Walking. Sussex Research Online (University of Sussex). 150–157. 1 indexed citations
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Kanzler, Christoph M., Jens Barth, Jochen Klucken, & Bjoern M. Eskofier. (2016). Inertial sensor based gait analysis discriminates subjects with and without visual impairment caused by simulated macular degeneration. PubMed. 2016. 4979–4982. 6 indexed citations
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Pasluosta, Cristian, Jens Barth, Heiko Gaßner, Jochen Klucken, & Bjoern M. Eskofier. (2015). Pull test estimation in Parkinson's disease patients using wearable sensor technology. PubMed. 16. 3109–3112. 16 indexed citations
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Reinfelder, Samuel, et al.. (2014). Wearable static posturography solution using a novel pressure sensor sole. PubMed. 2014. 2973–2976. 3 indexed citations
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Barth, Jens, et al.. (2014). Inertial Sensor-Based Stride Parameter Calculation From Gait Sequences in Geriatric Patients. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 62(4). 1089–1097. 243 indexed citations
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Klucken, Jochen, Jens Barth, Patrick Kugler, et al.. (2013). Unbiased and Mobile Gait Analysis Detects Motor Impairment in Parkinson's Disease. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e56956–e56956. 163 indexed citations
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Barth, Jens, Patrick Kugler, Dominik Schuldhaus, et al.. (2013). Subsequence dynamic time warping as a method for robust step segmentation using gyroscope signals of daily life activities. PubMed. 2013. 6744–6747. 34 indexed citations
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Barth, Jens, Bjoern M. Eskofier, Jürgen Winkler, & Jochen Klucken. (2013). Individualized rating of motor impairment using sensor-based gait analysis in Parkinson's disease by multiparametric regression. 3(1). 52–53. 1 indexed citations
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Barth, Jens, Jochen Klucken, Patrick Kugler, et al.. (2011). Biometric and mobile gait analysis for early diagnosis and therapy monitoring in Parkinson's disease. PubMed. 2011. 868–871. 101 indexed citations
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Klucken, Jochen, Jens Barth, Koen Maertens, et al.. (2011). Mobile biometrische Ganganalyse. Der Nervenarzt. 82(12). 1604–1611. 7 indexed citations
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Seifart, Ulf, et al.. (2010). Ultrasonografische Hautschichtendickenmessung zur Diagnostik des Armlymphödems bei Patientinnen mit Mammakarzinom: Interimsanalyse einer Multicenterstudie. Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin. 20(3). 158–163.
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Graveleau, Nicolas, et al.. (2008). Les ruptures bilatérales du ligament croisé antérieur. 2 indexed citations
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Barth, Jens, et al.. (1984). A cutaneous complication of Dorbanex therapy. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 9(1). 95–96. 3 indexed citations

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