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Marco Invernizzi is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a focus on robotic-assisted therapy for neurological disorders. His work critically evaluates the efficacy of robotic gait training (RAGT) and upper limb rehabilitation in conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke, and spinal cord injury. Invernizzi’s landmark 2012 randomized trial (69 citations) demonstrated that RAGT is not superior to conventional treadmill training in early-stage Parkinson’s disease, challenging assumptions about robotic superiority. His 2023 meta-analysis (44 citations) further revealed no strong evidence for RAGT’s advantage over traditional balance training in post-stroke patients, shaping evidence-based practice. He has also advanced rehabilitation for cervical spinal cord injury (33 citations) and explored task-oriented robotic therapy for post-ICU obese patients. Invernizzi’s contributions emphasize rigorous methodology and clinical relevance, guiding clinicians toward cost-effective, patient-centered interventions. His work has been cited over 150 times, reflecting its impact on neurorehabilitation research and practice.

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H-Index
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Papers
147
Total Citations
37
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Robotic Gait Training Is not Superior to Conventional Treadmill Training in Parkinson Disease
69 citations · 2012
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2012 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 76
🏛 Institutions: Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”, Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo

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