Thomas Platz

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
126 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Platz is a scholar working on Rehabilitation, Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Platz has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Rehabilitation, 38 papers in Neurology and 27 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Thomas Platz's work include Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (50 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (24 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (19 papers). Thomas Platz is often cited by papers focused on Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (50 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (24 papers) and Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (19 papers). Thomas Platz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. Thomas Platz's co-authors include Jan Mehrholz, Marcus Pohl, Joachim Kügler, Cosima Pinkowski, Bernhard Elsner, Frederike van Wijck, P. Di Bella, Garth Johnson, C Eickhof and Martín Lotze and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Platz

111 papers receiving 4.3k citations

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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.

Reliability and validity of arm function assessment with standardized guidelines for the Fugl-Meyer Test, Action Research Arm Test and Box and Block Test: a multicentre study

2005 673 citations Thomas Platz et al. profile →
Electromechanical and robot-assisted arm training for improving activities of daily living, arm function, and arm muscle strength after stroke

2015 482 citations Jan Mehrholz, Marcus Pohl et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Comparative analysis of burden of topmost disorders requiring rehabilitation services: a systematic review and meta-analysis 2025 ·Journal of Translational Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rajinder K. Dhamija, (unknown), Paul Olowoyo, (unknown), Wuwei Feng, (unknown), Olumide Olasunkanmi Dada, (unknown), Thomas Platz, Mayowa Owolabi	0
2	Effects of Intensive Impairment-Oriented Arm Rehabilitation for Chronic Stroke Survivors: An Observational Cohort Study 2024 ·Journal of Clinical Medicine ·Thomas Platz, Katharina Kaiser, (unknown), (unknown)	0
3	Curriculum „Trachealkanülenmanagement in der Dysphagietherapie“ 2024 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Christian Ledl, Ulrike Frank, Rainer Dziewas, (unknown), (unknown), Christian Betz, Stephan Braune, Thomas Deitmer, (unknown), Adina S. Fischer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jan Löhler, Thomas Platz, (unknown), Michael Westhoff, Sandra Winkler, Rainer Wirth, Simone Graf	1
4	Feasibility, coverage, and inter-rater reliability of the assessment of therapeutic interaction by a humanoid robot providing arm rehabilitation to stroke survivors using the instrument THER-I-ACT 2023 ·Frontiers in Robotics and AI ·Thomas Platz, (unknown), (unknown)	2
5	Zertifizierung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurorehabilitation e. V., DGNR 2023 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Thomas Platz, Tobias Schmidt‐Wilcke, Martin Groß, (unknown), Marcus Pohl	2
6	Die Zertifizierung von Zentren für Beatmungsentwöhnung in der neurologisch-neurochirurgischen Frührehabilitation durch die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurorehabilitation 2021 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Martin Groß, Marcus Pohl, Thomas Platz, Tobias Schmidt‐Wilcke	5
7	THERapy–Related InterACTion (THER-I-ACT) in Rehabilitation—Instrument Development and Inter-Rater Reliability 2021 ·Frontiers in Neurology ·Thomas Platz, (unknown), Andreas Müller, (unknown), (unknown)	3
8	Factors influencing weaning from mechanical ventilation in neurological and neurosurgical early rehabilitation patients 2019 ·European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine ·Simone Schmidt, (unknown), Markus Bertram, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Jöbges, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dennis A. Nowak, Thomas Platz, Klaus Scheidtmann, (unknown), Friedrich Rosen, C.-W. Wallesch, H. Woldag, (unknown), Jan Mehrholz, Marcus Pohl, Jens D. Rollnik	9
9	Increased ventral premotor cortex recruitment after arm training in an fMRI study with subacute stroke patients 2016 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Platz, Martín Lotze	17
10	Effects of Combining 2 Weeks of Passive Sensory Stimulation with Active Hand Motor Training in Healthy Adults 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Tobias Kalisch, (unknown), Thomas Platz, Hubert R. Dinse, Martín Lotze	21
11	Prolonged motor skill learning – a combined behavioural training and theta burst TMS study 2012 ·Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience ·Thomas Platz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martín Lotze, Alexander T. Sack, John C. Rothwell	13
12	Neurogenic heterotopic ossification: epidemiology and morphology on conventional radiographs in an early neurological rehabilitation population 2011 ·Skeletal Radiology ·(unknown), Sönke Langner, Thomas Platz, (unknown), (unknown), Norbert Hosten	18
13	Proposing the stroke levity scale: a valid, reliable, simple, and time‐saving measure of stroke severity 2008 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Mayowa Owolabi, Thomas Platz	52
14	Efficacy and tolerability of quetiapine in patients with schizophrenia who switched from haloperidol, olanzapine or risperidone 2005 ·Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental ·(unknown), André Nayer, E. Windhager, Irmansyah, (unknown), Hans Rittmannsberger, Thomas Platz, AM Jones, (unknown)	17
15	Evidenzbasierte Armrehabilitation 2003 ·Der Nervenarzt ·Thomas Platz	80
16	Zotepine in the treatment of acute hospitalized schizophrenic episodes 2001 ·International Clinical Psychopharmacology ·Siegfried Kasper, (unknown), C. Barnas, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Platz, Hans Rittmannsberger, (unknown), Matthäus Willeit, H. G. Zapotoczky	4
17	Multimodal EEG analysis in man suggests impairment-specific changes in movement-related electric brain activity after stroke 2000 ·Brain ·Thomas Platz	76
18	Motor rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury and stroke - Advances in assessment and therapy 1999 ·Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience ·Thomas Platz, Stefan Hesse, K.-H. Mauritz	8
19	Endokrinologische Untersuchungen bei Anorexia nervosa unter gesicherter Kalorienzufuhr 1988 ·Gyn�kologisch-geburtshilfliche Rundschau ·G. Daxenbichler, Ch. Marth, H. Baumgartner, Johann F. Kinzl, Thomas Platz, Wilfried Biebl	0
20	Krankheitsverursachende und krankheitsaufrechterhaltende Faktoren bei Anorexia nervosa 1988 ·Gyn�kologisch-geburtshilfliche Rundschau ·Wilfried Biebl, Johann F. Kinzl, Thomas Platz	0

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