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Birgit Högl

McGill University Health Centre · CA
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Area of research
Epidemiology · Neurology
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, REM sleep behavior disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Disease, and Biology.
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4,918
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24
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Recent publications

Genome-wide meta-analyses of restless legs syndrome yield insights into genetic architecture, disease biology and risk prediction
Nature Genetics 2024cited by 50position: middledoi
Progression of clinical markers in prodromal Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: a multicentre study
Brain 2023cited by 122position: middledoi
Biomarkers of conversion to α-synucleinopathy in isolated rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder
The Lancet Neurology 2021cited by 239position: middledoi
Video-polysomnography procedures for diagnosis of rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and the identification of its prodromal stages: guidelines from the International RBD Study Group
SLEEP 2021cited by 158position: middledoi
We need to do better: A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy of restless legs syndrome screening instruments
Sleep Medicine Reviews 2021cited by 47position: middledoi
Kleine-Levin syndrome is associated with birth difficulties and genetic variants in the <i>TRANK1</i> gene loci
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021cited by 46position: middledoi
Dopamine transporter imaging predicts clinically‐defined <i>α</i>‐synucleinopathy in REM sleep behavior disorder
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology 2020cited by 62position: middledoi
SMPD1 variants do not have a major role in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder
Neurobiology of Aging 2020cited by 6position: middledoi
Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study
Brain 2019cited by 1,078position: middledoi
Basic clinical features do not predict dopamine transporter binding in idiopathic REM behavior disorder
npj Parkinson s Disease 2019cited by 32position: middledoi
Comorbidities, treatment, and pathophysiology in restless legs syndrome
The Lancet Neurology 2018cited by 263position: middledoi
Treatment of restless legs syndrome: Evidence‐based review and implications for clinical practice (Revised 2017)<sup>§</sup>
Movement Disorders 2018cited by 169position: middledoi
Validation of the self-administered version of the international Restless Legs Syndrome study group severity rating scale – The sIRLS
Sleep Medicine 2018cited by 61position: middledoi
Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder and neurodegeneration — an update
Nature Reviews Neurology 2017cited by 531position: firstdoi
Identification of novel risk loci for restless legs syndrome in genome-wide association studies in individuals of European ancestry: a meta-analysis
The Lancet Neurology 2017cited by 240position: middledoi
Longitudinal assessment of excessive daytime sleepiness in early Parkinson’s disease
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2017cited by 112position: middledoi
Guidelines for the first-line treatment of restless legs syndrome/Willis–Ekbom disease, prevention and treatment of dopaminergic augmentation: a combined task force of the IRLSSG, EURLSSG, and the RLS-foundation
Sleep Medicine 2016cited by 324position: middledoi
World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) 2016 standards for recording and scoring leg movements in polysomnograms developed by a joint task force from the International and the European Restless Legs Syndrome Study Groups (IRLSSG and EURLSSG)
Sleep Medicine 2016cited by 202position: middledoi
The European Narcolepsy Network (<scp>EU</scp>‐<scp>NN</scp>) database
Journal of Sleep Research 2016cited by 61position: middledoi
The long-term treatment of restless legs syndrome/Willis–Ekbom disease: evidence-based guidelines and clinical consensus best practice guidance: a report from the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group
Sleep Medicine 2013cited by 288position: middledoi
ImmunoChip Study Implicates Antigen Presentation to T Cells in Narcolepsy
PLoS Genetics 2013cited by 245position: middledoi
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder: devising controlled active treatment studies for symptomatic and neuroprotective therapy—a consensus statement from the International Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder Study Group
Sleep Medicine 2013cited by 233position: middledoi
Prolonged release oxycodone–naloxone for treatment of severe restless legs syndrome after failure of previous treatment: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial with an open-label extension
The Lancet Neurology 2013cited by 223position: middledoi
Orexin Receptor Antagonism, a New Sleep-Enabling Paradigm: A Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trial
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2012cited by 126position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Richard P. Allen · University of Leeds8 papers (2013–2021)John W. Winkelman · University of Florida5 papers (2013–2021) · 5 papers (2013–2021)Aleksandar Videnović · Harvard University3 papers (2017–2021) · 3 papers (2017–2021)Claudia Trenkwalder · University of Florida3 papers (2013–2018) · 3 papers (2013–2016)Mark J. Buchfuhrer · Palo Alto University2 papers (2016–2018) · 2 papers (2013–2016)Luigi Ferini‐Strambi · McGill University Health Centre2 papers (2016–2018)Marco Zucconi · McGill University Health Centre2 papers (2016–2018)William G. Ondo · Houston Methodist2 papers (2016–2021) · 2 papers (2012–2013)Álex Iranzo · Universitat de Barcelona2 papers (2017–2021) · 2 papers (2016–2018)Geert Mayer · McGill University Health Centre2 papers (2017–2021)Stephany Fulda · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München2 papers (2016–2021)Christopher J. Earley · Johns Hopkins University2 papers (2013–2021)Rochelle Zak · California Center for Sleep Disorders2 papers (2016–2018)Arthur S. Walters · Pennsylvania State University2 papers (2018–2021)
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