Meir Plotnik

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Meir Plotnik is a scholar working on Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry and Mental health and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meir Plotnik has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, 43 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 29 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Meir Plotnik's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (57 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (39 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (25 papers). Meir Plotnik is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (57 papers), Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (39 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (25 papers). Meir Plotnik collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Meir Plotnik's co-authors include Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi, Daniel Roggen, Chava Peretz, Marc Bächlin, Inbal Maidan, Gerhard Tröster, Rivka Inzelberg, Aner Weiss and Nir Giladi and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Neurology and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Meir Plotnik

107 papers receiving 4.7k 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. Wearable Assistant for Parkinson’s Disease Patients With the Freezing of Gait Symptom
    2009 498 citations Marc Bächlin, Meir Plotnik et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Meir Plotnik 2.5k 1.7k 1.6k 1.4k 649 113 4.8k
Brook Galna 2.6k 1.1× 2.0k 1.2× 2.0k 1.2× 1.1k 0.8× 494 0.8× 109 5.2k
Patricia Carlson‐Kuhta 2.8k 1.1× 2.0k 1.2× 1.9k 1.2× 901 0.6× 514 0.8× 82 4.4k
Sue Lord 2.3k 1.0× 1.9k 1.1× 1.7k 1.1× 748 0.5× 430 0.7× 88 4.1k
Inbal Maidan 1.6k 0.6× 1.0k 0.6× 975 0.6× 889 0.6× 755 1.2× 65 3.4k
Martina Mancini 4.8k 2.0× 3.4k 2.0× 3.3k 2.0× 1.4k 1.0× 911 1.4× 179 7.8k
Talia Herman 4.7k 1.9× 3.0k 1.8× 3.3k 2.0× 1.4k 1.0× 893 1.4× 95 7.8k
Elisa Pelosin 1.6k 0.6× 1.8k 1.1× 1.5k 0.9× 674 0.5× 826 1.3× 128 4.2k
Silvia Del Din 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 260 0.4× 115 3.7k
Galit Yogev‐Seligmann 3.5k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 2.6k 1.6× 784 0.5× 919 1.4× 29 5.1k
Chris J. Hass 2.4k 1.0× 2.5k 1.5× 2.4k 1.5× 1.8k 1.3× 1.8k 2.8× 190 7.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meir Plotnik

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meir Plotnik

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Plotnik, Meir, et al.. (2024). Using virtual reality to induce multi-trial inattentional blindness despite trial-by-trial measures of awareness. Behavior Research Methods. 56(4). 3452–3468. 4 indexed citations
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Zeilig, Gabi, et al.. (2024). A New Measure for Quantifying Four-Limb Coordination of Human Gait Based on Mobility Sensors. Sensors. 24(18). 6105–6105.
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Heimler, Benedetta, et al.. (2024). Home-based monitoring of persons with advanced Parkinson’s disease using smartwatch-smartphone technology. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 9–9. 11 indexed citations
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Wilf, Meytal, et al.. (2023). Studying cognitive-motor interactions using a tablet-based application of the Color Trails Test. Experimental Brain Research. 241(4). 1065–1075. 1 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Ronny P., et al.. (2023). Supplementary Motor Area Activity Differs in Parkinson’s Disease with and without Freezing of Gait. Parkinson s Disease. 2023. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Wilf, Meytal, et al.. (2023). Higher cognitive load interferes with head-hand coordination: virtual reality-based study. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 17632–17632. 2 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, et al.. (2023). Differential gait adaptation patterns in Parkinson’s disease – a split belt treadmill pilot study. BMC Neurology. 23(1). 279–279. 2 indexed citations
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Heimler, Benedetta, Rivka Inzelberg, Sharon Hassin‐Baer, et al.. (2023). Heart-rate variability as a new marker for freezing predisposition in Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 113. 105476–105476. 14 indexed citations
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Amiaz, Revital, et al.. (2021). Responses to balance challenges in persons with panic disorder: A pilot study of computerized static and dynamic balance measurements. Brain and Behavior. 12(1). e2411–e2411. 2 indexed citations
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Zeilig, Gabriel, et al.. (2021). Gait Speed Modulations Are Proportional to Grades of Virtual Visual Slopes—A Virtual Reality Study. Frontiers in Neurology. 12. 615242–615242. 4 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, Joanne M. Wagner, Gautam Adusumilli, Amihai Gottlieb, & Robert T. Naismith. (2020). Gait asymmetry, and bilateral coordination of gait during a six-minute walk test in persons with multiple sclerosis. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 12382–12382. 46 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, et al.. (2020). Voluntary step execution in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Symptomatic vs. non-symptomatic legs. Gait & Posture. 83. 60–66. 2 indexed citations
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Gottlieb, Amihai, et al.. (2019). Identification of clinically related requirements of a novel assistive device for people with a high spinal cord injury. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0218393–e0218393. 1 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, Ronny P. Bartsch, Aviva Zeev, Nir Giladi, & Jeffery M. Hausdorff. (2013). Effects of walking speed on asymmetry and bilateral coordination of gait. Gait & Posture. 38(4). 864–869. 85 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, et al.. (2010). Effects of cognitive function on gait and dual tasking abilities in patients with Parkinson’s disease suffering from motor response fluctuations. Experimental Brain Research. 208(2). 169–179. 110 indexed citations
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Maidan, Inbal, Meir Plotnik, Anat Mirelman, et al.. (2010). Heart rate changes during freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders. 25(14). 2346–2354. 45 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir, Daniel Roggen, Nir Giladi, et al.. (2009). A Wearable System to Assist Walking of Parkinson´s Disease Patients. Methods of Information in Medicine. 49(1). 88–95. 112 indexed citations
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Plotnik, Meir & Jeffrey M. Hausdorff. (2008). The role of gait rhythmicity and bilateral coordination of stepping in the pathophysiology of freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders. 23(S2). S444–S450. 143 indexed citations
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Bartsch, Ronny P., Meir Plotnik, Jan W. Kantelhardt, et al.. (2007). Fluctuation and synchronization of gait intervals and gait force profiles distinguish stages of Parkinson's disease. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 383(2). 455–465. 69 indexed citations
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Inzelberg, Rivka, et al.. (2001). Mental and Motor Switching in Parkinson's Disease. Journal of Motor Behavior. 33(4). 377–385. 27 indexed citations

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