Caroline Paquette, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Departement of Kinesiology and Physical Education, McGill University;
Researcher, Feil Oberfeld/CRIR–Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital Research Centre, CISSS de Laval

Phone: 514 398-4184 (00890)

Email: caroline.paquette@mcgill.ca

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

Research laboratory

Human Brain Control of Locomotion

Selected publications

Hinton, D.C., Conradsson, D.M. & Paquette, C. (2020). Understanding human neural control of short-term gait adaptation to the split-belt treadmill. Neuroscience, 451, 36-50. [doi]

Hinton, D.C., Thiel, A., Soucy, J.P., Bouyer, L. & Paquette, C. (2019). Adjusting gait step-by-step: Brain activation during split-belt treadmill walking. Neuroimage, 202, 116095. [doi]

Mitchell, T., Conradsson, D. & Paquette, C. (2019). Gait and trunk kinematics during prolonged turning in Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 64, 188-193. [doi]

Mitchell, T., Potvin-Desrochers, A., Lafontaine, A. L., Monchi, O., Thiel, A. & Paquette, C. (2019). Cerebral metabolic changes related to freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 60(5), 671-676. [doi] OPEN ACCESS

Potvin-Desrochers, A., Mitchell, T., Gisiger, T. & Paquette, C. (2019). Changes in resting-state functional connectivity related to freezing of gait in parkinson’s disease. Neuroscience, 418, 311-317. [doi]

 

 

Research orientation

Axis 1: Sensory, Motor and Cognitive Functions and Activities

Research topic

Theme 2: Physical and Cognitive Activities

Research Site

CRIR – Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital, CISSS de Laval

University Affiliation