Werner Poewe

114.4k total citations · 19 hit papers
687 papers, 58.1k citations indexed

About

Werner Poewe is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Poewe has authored 687 papers receiving a total of 58.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 597 papers in Neurology, 170 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 102 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Werner Poewe's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (526 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (385 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (132 papers). Werner Poewe is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (526 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (385 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (132 papers). Werner Poewe collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Werner Poewe's co-authors include Gregor K. Wenning, Klaus Seppi, Olivier Rascol, Anthony E. Lang, Eduardo Tolosa, Christopher G. Goetz, Glenda M. Halliday, Cristina Sampaio, Anette Schrag and Birgit Högl and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet.

In The Last Decade

Werner Poewe

677 papers receiving 56.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease

2015 4.8k citations Ronald B. Postuma, Daniela Berg et al. Movement Disorders profile →
Parkinson disease

2017 3.3k citations Werner Poewe, Klaus Seppi et al. profile →
Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy

2008 2.3k citations Gregor K. Wenning, David J. Brooks et al. profile →
Movement Disorder Society Task Force report on the Hoehn and Yahr staging scale: Status and recommendations The Movement Disorder Society Task Force on rating scales for Parkinson's disease

2004 1.8k citations Werner Poewe, Olivier Rascol et al. Movement Disorders profile →
Challenges in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

2021 1.0k citations Werner Poewe et al. profile →
MDS research criteria for prodromal Parkinson's disease

2015 876 citations Daniela Berg, Ronald B. Postuma et al. Movement Disorders profile →
The Movement Disorder Society Evidence‐Based Medicine Review Update: Treatments for the non‐motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease

2011 866 citations Klaus Seppi, Daniel Weintraub et al. Movement Disorders profile →
Rivastigmine for Dementia Associated with Parkinson's Disease

2004 793 citations Günther Deuschl, Werner Poewe et al. profile →
The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

2005 624 citations Gregor K. Wenning, Werner Poewe et al. profile →
Early consolidation in human primary motor cortex

2002 615 citations Werner Poewe, Mark Hallett et al. profile →
Slower progression of Parkinson's disease with ropinirole versus levodopa: The REAL‐PET study

2003 604 citations Anthony E. Lang, Olivier Rascol et al. profile →
A Double-Blind, Delayed-Start Trial of Rasagiline in Parkinson's Disease

2009 587 citations C. Warren Olanow, Olivier Rascol et al. profile →
Non‐motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease

2008 562 citations Werner Poewe European Journal of Neurology profile →
Toll‐like receptor 4 is required for α‐synuclein dependent activation of microglia and astroglia

2012 553 citations Werner Poewe, Gregor K. Wenning et al. profile →
Depression rating scales in Parkinson's disease: Critique and recommendations

2007 521 citations Daniel Weintraub, Werner Poewe et al. Movement Disorders profile →
The Movement Disorder Society Evidence‐Based Medicine Review Update: Treatments for the motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease

2011 387 citations Klaus Seppi, Werner Poewe et al. Movement Disorders profile →
Parkinson disease and the immune system — associations, mechanisms and therapeutics

2020 318 citations Werner Poewe et al. profile →
A biological classification of Parkinson's disease: the SynNeurGe research diagnostic criteria

2024 233 citations Daniela Berg, Werner Poewe et al. profile →
Multiple system atrophy

2022 138 citations Werner Poewe, Glenda M. Halliday et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Opicapone as adjunct to levodopa in treated Parkinson's disease without motor complications: A randomized clinical trial 2025 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Joaquim J. Ferreira, Olivier Rascol, Fabrizio Stocchi, Angelo Antonini, (unknown), (unknown), José‐Francisco Rocha, (unknown), Werner Poewe, (unknown)	2
2	Cognitive changes preceding Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective population-based studies 2025 ·Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), Florian Krismer, Atbin Djamshidian, Werner Poewe, Corinne G.C. Horlings, Beatrice Heim, Laura Zamarian, Philipp Mahlknecht	0
3	Faecal microbiota transplant for Parkinson’s disease: promises and future directions 2025 ·Brain ·Eng King Tan, (unknown), Sven Pettersson, Qing Wang, Ryōsuke Takahashi, Werner Poewe, Joseph Jankovic, Olivier Rascol	0
4	Trajectories of Pontine Volume in Patients with Multiple System Atrophy 2025 ·Movement Disorders ·Kazuya Kawabata, Florian Krismer, Mizuki Ito, Kazuhiro Hara, Epifanio Bagarinao, Vincent Beliveau, Patrice Péran, (unknown), Anne Pavy‐Le Traon, Wassilios G. Meissner, Alexandra Foubert‐Samier, Margherita Fabbri, Mark Forrest Gordon, Aya Ogura, Masahisa Katsuno, Olivier Rascol, Christoph Scherfler, Klaus Seppi, Hirohisa Watanabe, Werner Poewe	1
5	Classification of Parkinson’s disease and isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder: delineating progression markers from the sebum volatilome 2025 ·npj Parkinson s Disease ·Caitlin Walton‐Doyle, Beatrice Heim, Eleanor Sinclair, (unknown), Katherine A. Hollywood, Joy Milne, Evi Holzknecht, Ambra Stefani, Birgit Högl, Klaus Seppi, Monty Silverdale, Werner Poewe, Perdita E. Barran, Drupad K. Trivedi	1
6	Delayed orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson’s disease and in the general ageing population 2025 ·Age and Ageing ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giulia Rivasi, Hans H. Goebel, Giuseppe Dario Testa, Roberta Granata, Susanne Dürr, Jean‐Pierre Ndayisaba, (unknown), (unknown), Klaus Seppi, Werner Poewe, Stefan Kiechl, Andrea Ungar, Gregor K. Wenning, Martina Rafanelli, Alessandra Fanciulli	0
7	In Memoriam Gregor K. Wenning (1964–2024) 2024 ·Movement Disorders ·Werner Poewe, Horacio Kaufmann, Niall Quinn	0
8	Longitudinal brain changes in Parkinson's disease with severe olfactory deficit 2024 ·Parkinsonism & Related Disorders ·Kazuya Kawabata, Epifanio Bagarinao, Klaus Seppi, Werner Poewe	5
9	Long‐Term Medication Profiles in Parkinson's Disease under Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation: A Controlled Study 2024 ·Movement Disorders Clinical Practice ·(unknown), Vincent Beliveau, Florian Krismer, Marina Peball, Katherina Mair, Beatrice Heim, Atbin Djamshidian, Stefan Kiechl, Wilhelm Eisner, Sabine Eschlböck, Gregor K. Wenning, Peter Willeit, Klaus Seppi, Werner Poewe, Philipp Mahlknecht	1
10	α‐Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays in the Diagnosis of Synucleinopathies Using Cerebrospinal Fluid—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis 2023 ·Movement Disorders Clinical Practice ·(unknown), (unknown), Florian Krismer, Marina Peball, Atbin Djamshidian, Werner Poewe, Klaus Seppi, Beatrice Heim	55
11	Cognitive dysfunction in de novo Parkinson disease: Remitting vs. progressive cognitive impairment 2023 ·Parkinsonism & Related Disorders ·Kazuya Kawabata, Atbin Djamshidian, Epifanio Bagarinao, Daniel Weintraub, Klaus Seppi, Werner Poewe	4
12	Development and Validation of a Prognostic Model to Predict Overall Survival in Multiple System Atrophy 2023 ·Movement Disorders Clinical Practice ·Sabine Eschlboeck, Hans H. Goebel, (unknown), Alessandra Fanciulli, Cecilia Raccagni, Sylvia Boesch, Atbin Djamshidian, Beatrice Heim, Philipp Mahlknecht, Katherina Mair, Wolfgang Nachbauer, Christoph Scherfler, Heike Stockner, Werner Poewe, Klaus Seppi, Stefan Kiechl, Gregor K. Wenning, Florian Krismer, (unknown)	4
13	Progressive Brain Atrophy in Multiple System Atrophy: A Longitudinal, Multicenter, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study 2023 ·Movement Disorders ·Florian Krismer, Patrice Péran, Vincent Beliveau, Klaus Seppi, (unknown), Anne Pavy‐Le Traon, Wassilios G. Meissner, Alexandra Foubert‐Samier, Margherita Fabbri, Michael Schocke, Mark Forrest Gordon, Gregor K. Wenning, Werner Poewe, Olivier Rascol, Christoph Scherfler	12
14	A Standardized MR Imaging Protocol for Parkinsonism 2020 ·Movement Disorders ·Sofia Reimão, (unknown), Klaus Seppi, Joaquim J. Ferreira, Werner Poewe	7
15	Progressive striatonigral degeneration in a transgenic mouse model of multiple system atrophy: translational implications for interventional therapies 2018 ·Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·(unknown), Francesco Bez, Alexia Polissidis, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Werner Poewe, Leonidas Stefanis, M. Angela Cenci, Marina Romero‐Ramos, Gregor K. Wenning, Nadia Stefanova	44
16	Time to redefine PD? Introductory statement of the MDS Task Force on the definition of Parkinson's disease 2014 ·Movement Disorders ·Daniela Berg, Ronald B. Postuma, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Piu Chan, Bruno Dubois, Thomas Gasser, Christopher G. Goetz, Glenda M. Halliday, John Hardy, Anthony E. Lang, Irene Litvan, Kenneth Marek, José Á. Obeso, Wolfgang H. Oertel, C. Warren Olanow, Werner Poewe, Matthew Stern, Günther Deuschl	341
17	Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy 2008 ·UCL Discovery (University College London) ·Sid Gilman, Gregor K. Wenning, (unknown), David J. Brooks, CJ Mathias, (unknown), Nicholas Wood, Cesare Colosimo, A. Dürr, CJ Fowler, Horacio Kaufmann, Thomas Klockgether, A. J. Lees, Werner Poewe, (unknown), Tamás Révész, David Robertson, Paola Sandroni, Klaus Seppi, M Vidailhet	6
18	Therapeutics of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders 2008 ·Wiley-Blackwell eBooks ·Mark Hallett, Werner Poewe	14
19	Neurological Outcome of Septic Cardioembolic Stroke After Infective Endocarditis 2006 ·Stroke ·Elfriede Ruttmann, Johann Willeit, Hanno Ulmer, Orest Chevtchik, Daniel Höfer, Werner Poewe, Günther Laufer, Ludwig Müller	180
20	Parkinsonʼs disease and sleep 2000 ·Current Opinion in Neurology ·Werner Poewe, Birgit Högl	39

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