A. Visconti

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Dr. A. Visconti is a leading researcher in post-viral neurorehabilitation and sensory-motor integration, with a particular focus on the long-term effects of COVID-19. Her most cited work, "Balance and visual reliance in post-COVID syndrome patients assessed with a robotic system: a multi-sensory integration deficit" (2021, 19 citations), represents a pivotal contribution to understanding the neurological underpinnings of post-COVID syndrome. In this study, Dr. Visconti employed a robotic assessment system to demonstrate that patients exhibit a pathological over-reliance on visual input for balance, revealing a fundamental multi-sensory integration deficit rather than simple muscular weakness. This finding has significant clinical implications, suggesting that rehabilitation strategies must target central sensory processing, not just physical conditioning. Her work bridges the gap between robotics, neuroscience, and clinical medicine, offering objective, quantifiable metrics for a condition often dismissed as subjective. Dr. Visconti's research is instrumental in shaping evidence-based rehabilitation protocols for the millions affected by long COVID, highlighting her as a key voice in the emerging field of post-pandemic neurology.