Caroline Paquette, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Departement of Kinesiology and Physical Education, McGill University, Researcher, CRIR - Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de Laval
Phone: 514 398-4184 # 00890
Email: [email protected]
Education
- B.Sc., Human Kinetics, Université Laval, 1999
- M.Sc., Human Kinetics, Université Laval, 2000
- Ph.D., Rehabilitation Science, Université McGill, 2006
- Postdoctorate, Neuroscience, Oregon Health & Science University
- Postdoctorate, Neurology, Université McGill
Research interests
Cerebral structures involved in controling locomotion; improving mobility through neuroplasticity
Recent publications
Franzén, E., Paquette, C., Gurfinkel, V. & Horak, F.B. (sous presse 2012). Light and heavy touch reduces postural sway and modifies axial tone in Parkinson’s disease. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair.
Goodwort, A.D., Paquette, C., Melvill Jones, G., Block E.W., Fletcher, W.A., Hu, B., Horak, F.B. (2012). Influence of Cerebellar ataxia and Parkinson’s disease on linear and angular control of circular walking. Experiment Brain Research, 219(1), 151-161.
Paquette, C., Sidel, M., Radlinska, B.A., Soucy, J.P. & Thiel, A. (2011). Bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation modulates activation-induced regional blood flow changes during voluntary movement. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow Metabolism, 31(10), 2086-2095.
Paquette, C., Franzén, E., Melvill Jones, G. & Horak, F.B. (2011). Walking in circles: navigation deficits from Parkinson’s disease but not from cerebellar ataxia. Neuroscience, 190, 177-183.
Paquette, C. & Fung, J. (2011). Old age affects gaze and postural coordination. Gait & Posture, 33(2), 227-232.
Research orientation
Axis 1
Research topic
Research Site
CRIR – Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital of the CISSS de Laval
University Affiliation
