Wayne A. Hening

15.2k citations

72 papers · 10.3k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 45

Impact in

Neurology top 0.05%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological disorders and treatments
Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research

Papers in

Neurology 55
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 50
- Neurological disorders and treatments 6
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders 4
Cognitive Neuroscience 42
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research 35
- Motor Control and Adaptation 5

Co-authors: Richard P. Allen Arthur S. Walters Claudia Trenkwalder Daniel L. Picchietti Christopher J. Earley Luigi Ferini‐Strambi Sudhansu Chokroverty R.C. Rosen
Journals: Sleep Medicine (17 papers)Movement Disorders (16 papers)SLEEP (5 papers)Experimental Brain Research (4 papers)Neurology (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany Italy

In The Last Decade

Wayne A. Hening

72 papers receiving 9.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence and Impact 2005 · 864 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2005 Archives of Internal Medicine
2003 Sleep Medicine
2003 Sleep Medicine
2000 Archives of Internal Medicine

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1	l-Dopa improves Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep but not Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder in a double-blind trial in children Sleep Medicine ·Sandra J. England, Daniel L. Picchietti, Ananya Aggarwal, Barbara C. Fisher, Fouzia Siddiqui, Mary Wagner, Wayne A. Hening, Daniel Lewin, Glenna B. Winnie, Barry H Cohen, Arthur S. Walters	2011	49
2	Efficacy and augmentation during 6months of double-blind pramipexole for restless legs syndrome Sleep Medicine ·Birgit Högl, Diego García‐Borreguero, Claudia Trenkwalder, Luigi Ferini‐Strambi, Wayne A. Hening, Werner Poewe, Stefanie S. Brenner, Mandy Fraessdorf, Michael Busse, Stefan Albrecht, Richard P. Allen	2011	69
3	Pregnancy accounts for most of the gender difference in prevalence of familial RLS Sleep Medicine ·手塚朋通, Wayne A. Hening, Richard P. Allen, Christopher J. Earley	2009	66
4	Progressive development of augmentation during long-term treatment with levodopa in restless legs syndrome: results of a prospective multi-center study Journal of Neurology ·Birgit Högl, Diego García‐Borreguero, Ralf Kohnen, Luigi Ferini‐Strambi, Georgios M. Hadjigeorgiou, Magdolna Hornyak, Al de Weerd, Svenja Happe, Karin Stiasny‐Kolster, Viola Gschliesser, Renata Egatz, Birgit Frauscher, Heike Beneš, Claudia Trenkwalder, Wayne A. Hening, Richard P. Allen	2009	68
5	Children Show Individual Night-to-Night Variability of Periodic Limb Movements in Sleep SLEEP ·Matthew A. Picchietti, Daniel L. Picchietti, Sandra J. England, Arthur S. Walters, Ananya Aggarwal, Daniel Lewin, Wayne A. Hening	2009	41
6	Validation of the self-completed Cambridge-Hopkins questionnaire (CH-RLSq) for ascertainment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a population survey Sleep Medicine ·Richard P. Allen, Brendan Burchell, Ben Macdonald, Wayne A. Hening, Christopher J. Earley	2009	164
7	Validation of the Augmentation Severity Rating Scale (ASRS): A multicentric, prospective study with levodopa on restless legs syndrome Sleep Medicine ·Diego García‐Borreguero, Ralf Kohnen, Birgit Högl, Luigi Ferini‐Strambi, Georgios M. Hadjigeorgiou, Magdolna Hornyak, Al W. de Weerd, Svenja Happe, Karin Stiasny‐Kolster, Viola Gschliesser, Renata Egatz, Nancy Heard-Costa, Birgit Frauscher, Claudia Trenkwalder, Wayne A. Hening, Richard P. Allen	2007	76
8	The reliability, validity and responsiveness of the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group rating scale and subscales in a clinical-trial setting Sleep Medicine ·Linda Abetz, Robert Arbuckle, Richard P. Allen, Diego García‐Borreguero, Wayne A. Hening, Arthur S. Walters, Damian M. Zampogna, David Klug	2006	94
9	Current Guidelines and Standards of Practice for Restless Legs Syndrome The American Journal of Medicine ·Wayne A. Hening	2006	54
10	Segregation Analysis of Restless Legs Syndrome: Possible Evidence for a Major Gene in a Family Study Using Blinded Diagnoses Human Heredity ·Rasika A. Mathias, Wayne A. Hening, Aciting Captain, Richard P. Allen, Suzanne Lesage, Alexander F. Wilson, Christopher J. Earley	2006	20
11	Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence and Impact Archives of Internal Medicine ·Richard P. Allen, Arthur S. Walters, Jacques Montplaisir, Wayne A. Hening, Andrew Myers, Timothy Bell, Luigi Ferini‐Strambi Hit paper breakdown →	2005	864
12	Investigation of altering single-nucleotide polymorphism density on the power to detect trait loci and frequency of false positive in nonparametric linkage analyses of qualitative traits BMC Genetics ·Alison P. Klein, Ya-Yu Tsai, Priya Duggal, Elizabeth M. Gillanders, E.F. Petry, Rasika A. Mathias, 清水淑子, Eni Lutfia Ningsih, Peter S. Chines, Janet L. Goldstein, Robert Wojciechowski, Wayne A. Hening, Elizabeth Pugh, Joan E. Bailey‐Wilson	2005	5
13	An Algorithm for the Management of Restless Legs Syndrome Mayo Clinic Proceedings ·Michael H. Silber, Bruce L. Ehrenberg, Richard P. Allen, Mark J. Buchfuhrer, Christopher J. Earley, Wayne A. Hening, David B. Rye	2004	204
14	An Update on the Dopaminergic Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder SLEEP ·Wayne A. Hening, Richard P. Allen, Christopher J. Earley, Daniel L. Picchietti, Michael H. Silber	2004	186
15	Circadian aspects of restless legs syndrome Wayne A. Hening	2001	1
16	Long‐Term follow‐up on restless legs syndrome patients treated with opioids Movement Disorders ·Arthur S. Walters, Juliane Winkelmann, Claudia Trenkwalder, June M. Fry, K Rowiński, Mary Wagner, Rakesh Sharma, Wayne A. Hening, Li Li	2001	137
17	Circadian rhythm of periodic limb movements and sensory symptoms of restless legs syndrome Movement Disorders ·C. Trenkwalder, Wayne A. Hening, Arthur S. Walters, Scott S. Campbell, Kleoniki Drougka, Sudhansu Chokroverty	1999	160
18	Persistent movement disorders induced by buspirone Movement Disorders ·Peter A. LeWitt, Arthur S. Walters, Wayne A. Hening, Denise M. McHale	1993	17
19	Review and videotape recognition of idiopathic restless legs syndrome Movement Disorders ·Arthur S. Walters, Wayne A. Hening, Sudhansu Chokroverty	1991	29
20	Opioid treatment of periodic movements in sleep in patients without restless legs Neuropeptides ·Neil B. Kavey, Arthur S. Walters, Wayne A. Hening, Horta Neta	1988	29

About Wayne A. Hening

Wayne A. Hening is a scholar working on Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Epidemiology, Speech and Hearing and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, having authored 72 papers that have together received 10.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Restless Legs Syndrome Research (59 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (50 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (35 papers), Sleep and related disorders (9 papers), Dysphagia Assessment and Management (9 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (6 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (5 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (7.1k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (6.8k citations), Epidemiology (8.6k citations), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (2.2k citations) and Speech and Hearing (579 citations). Wayne A. Hening has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Richard P. Allen, Arthur S. Walters, Claudia Trenkwalder, Daniel L. Picchietti, Christopher J. Earley, Luigi Ferini‐Strambi, Sudhansu Chokroverty, R.C. Rosen, Barbara Phillips and Jacques Montplaisir. Their work appears in journals such as Sleep Medicine, Movement Disorders, SLEEP, Experimental Brain Research and Neurology.

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