Rainer Abel

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — Germany

Medicine · Health Sciences

28h-index2.8kcitations144works3.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Spinal Cord Injury Research(58), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques(32), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery(26), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology(24), Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation(22)

Publications144 total

Reassessing the Role of Machine Learning in Clinical Prediction: A Benchmark of Predicting Walking Function after Spinal Cord Injury
Journal of Neurotrauma·2025Open Access
Exploring synthetic controls in rare diseases with a proof of concept in spinal cord injury
BMC Medicine·2025Open Access
Enhanced clinical trial stratification in spinal cord injury: the value of electrophysiology
Brain·2025Open Access
Model-Based Prediction of Motor Scores From Sensory Scores in the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI): Implications on Motor Levels in Segments Without Clinically Testable Key Muscles
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation·2025Open Access
Validity of IMUs in Comparison to a Marker-Based-Motion Capture System for Spatio-Temporal Parameters During Wheelchair Propulsion
Sensors·2025Open Access
Feasibility and Sensitivity of Wearable Sensors for Daily Activity Monitoring in Spinal Cord Injury Trials
Neurorehabilitation and neural repair·2025Open Access
Ulnar compound muscle action potentials predict hand muscle strength 1 year after cervical spinal cord injury: A retrospective analysis
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine·2025
The effect of a cognitive dual-task on the control of wheelchair propulsion
PLoS ONE·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Safety and efficacy of intrathecal antibodies to Nogo-A in patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury: a randomised, double-blind, multicentre, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial
The Lancet Neurology·2024· 26 citedOpen Access
The Development of a Certification and Grading Procedure for German SCI Units
Healthcare·2024Open Access
Prediction of segmental motor outcomes in traumatic spinal cord injury: Advances beyond sum scores
Experimental Neurology·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Sitting Pressure Measurements in Wheelchair Users—Can the Effects of Daily Relief Activities Be Depicted?
Sensors·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
The revised zone of partial preservation (ZPP) in the 2019 International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury: ZPP applicability in incomplete injuries
Spinal Cord·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Nerve Transfer After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Who Has a “Time Sensitive” Injury Based on Electrodiagnostic Findings?
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation·2023· 6 cited
An unsupervised machine learning approach to predict recovery from traumatic spinal cord injury
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
How Do Everyday Life Activities Affect Seating Pressure Measurements?
The International Journal of Spine Surgery·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Walking Outcome After Traumatic Paraplegic Spinal Cord Injury: The Function of Which Myotomes Makes a Difference?
Neurorehabilitation and neural repair·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Anticipatory compensation of step-down perturbation is influenced by muscle force decrease
Gait & Posture·2023
Segmental motor recovery after cervical spinal cord injury relates to density and integrity of corticospinal tract projections
Nature Communications·2023· 40 citedOpen Access
Wirbelsäule
Elsevier eBooks·2023
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Frequent Co-authors

Armin Curt(21), Norbert Weidner(20), Doris Maier(18), Rüdiger Rupp(14), Martin Schubert(10), Yorck-Bernhard Kalke(8), Giorgio Scivoletto(6), John D. Steeves(6), R. Rupp(6), Chiara Pavese(5), Michael Akbar(4), Hans Jürgen Gerner(4), Lorenzo G. Tanadini(4), Torsten Hothorn(4), Thomas Meiners(4), Henk van de Meent(4), Jesús Benito(4), Jiří Kříž(4), Peter Christensen(3), Klaus Krogh(3)