Yacov Balash

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Yacov Balash is a scholar working on Neurology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Yacov Balash has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Neurology, 10 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and 9 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Yacov Balash's work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (19 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (10 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (10 papers). Yacov Balash is often cited by papers focused on Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (19 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (10 papers) and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (10 papers). Yacov Balash collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Yacov Balash's co-authors include Nir Giladi, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Tanya Gurevich, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Anna L. Bartels, Amos D. Korczyn, Chava Peretz, Meir Plotnik, H. Shabtai and Talia Herman and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Neurology, Experimental Brain Research and Movement Disorders.

In The Last Decade

Yacov Balash

27 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Characterization of freezing of gait subtypes and the response of each to levodopa in Parkinson's disease

2003 561 citations Joanna D. Schaafsma, Yacov Balash et al. European Journal of Neurology profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Is There Horizontal Transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease? 2023 ·Neuroepidemiology ·Yacov Balash, Esther Kahana, Amos D. Korczyn, (unknown), (unknown), Emilia Anis, Hanna Rosenmann, Ron Milo	1
2	Subthalamic nucleus physiology is correlated with deep brain stimulation motor and non-motor outcomes 2023 ·Brain Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anan Moran, Fani Andelman, Yael Manor, Jacob T. Cohen, (unknown), Yacov Balash, Tanya Gurevich, Itzhak Fried, Hagai Bergman	1
3	Creutzfeldt-Jakob and Vascular Brain Diseases: Their Overlap and Relationships 2021 ·Frontiers in Neurology ·Yacov Balash, Amos D. Korczyn, (unknown), Anda Eilam, (unknown), Ronit Gilad	3
4	Medical Cannabis in Parkinson Disease: Real-Life Patients' Experience 2017 ·Clinical Neuropharmacology ·Yacov Balash, Lihi Bar‐Lev Schleider, Amos D. Korczyn, Herzel Shabtai, (unknown), (unknown), Yehuda Baruch, Ruth Djaldetti, Nir Giladi, Tanya Gurevich	56
5	Effect of Rivastigmine on Mobility of Patients with Higher-Level Gait Disorder: A Pilot Exploratory Study 2014 ·Drugs in R&D ·Tanya Gurevich, Yacov Balash, Doron Merims, Chava Peretz, Talia Herman, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi	6
6	Subjective memory complaints in elders: depression, anxiety, or cognitive decline? 2012 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Yacov Balash, (unknown), H. Shabtai, Nir Giladi, Tanya Gurevich, Amos D. Korczyn	231
7	Cognition in multiple system atrophy: neuropsychological profile and interaction with mood 2010 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Meirav Balas, Yacov Balash, Nir Giladi, Tanya Gurevich	47
8	Subjective memory decline in healthy community-dwelling elders. What does this complain mean? 2009 ·Acta Neurologica Scandinavica ·Yacov Balash, (unknown), H. Shabtai, Doron Merims, Nir Giladi	30
9	Vascular parkinsonism 2007 ·Handbook of clinical neurology ·Yacov Balash, Amos D. Korczyn	9
10	Suicidal thoughts in patients with Parkinson’s disease treated by deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nuclei: two case reports and review of the literature 2007 ·Acta Neuropsychiatrica ·Yacov Balash, Doron Merims, Nir Giladi	5
11	The effects of reducing fear of falling on locomotion in older adults with a higher level gait disorder 2007 ·Journal of Neural Transmission ·Yacov Balash, (unknown), Talia Herman, Chava Peretz, Nir Giladi, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff	29
12	Striatal dopa and glucose metabolism in PD patients with freezing of gait 2006 ·Movement Disorders ·Anna L. Bartels, Bauke M. de Jong, Nir Giladi, Joanna D. Schaafsma, R. P. Maguire, (unknown), Jan Pruim, Yacov Balash, Moussa B. H. Youdim, Klaus L. Leenders	93
13	The clinical approach to gait disturbances in Parkinson’s disease; maintaining independent mobility 2006 ·PubMed ·Nir Giladi, Yacov Balash	20
14	Is freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease related to asymmetric motor function? 2005 ·Annals of Neurology ·Meir Plotnik, Nir Giladi, Yacov Balash, Chava Peretz, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff	287
15	Falls in outpatients with Parkinson's disease 2005 ·Journal of Neurology ·Yacov Balash, (unknown), (unknown), Talia Herman, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi	212
16	Efficacy of pharmacological treatment of dystonia: evidence‐based review including meta‐analysis of the effect of botulinum toxin and other cure options 2004 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Yacov Balash, Nir Giladi	84
17	Gait dynamics in Parkinson's disease: relationship to Parkinsonian features, falls and response to levodopa 2003 ·Journal of the Neurological Sciences ·Joanna D. Schaafsma, Nir Giladi, Yacov Balash, Anna L. Bartels, Tanya Gurevich, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff	349
18	Relationship between freezing of gait (FOG) and other features of Parkinson’s: FOG is not correlated with bradykinesia 2003 ·Journal of Clinical Neuroscience ·Anna L. Bartels, Yacov Balash, Tanya Gurevich, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi	129
19	Characterization of freezing of gait subtypes and the response of each to levodopa in Parkinson's disease breakdown → 2003 ·European Journal of Neurology ·Joanna D. Schaafsma, Yacov Balash, Tanya Gurevich, Anna L. Bartels, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Nir Giladi	561
20	Impaired regulation of stride variability in Parkinson's disease subjects with freezing of gait 2003 ·Experimental Brain Research ·Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Joanna D. Schaafsma, Yacov Balash, Anna L. Bartels, Tanya Gurevich, Nir Giladi	352

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