Dorothy Barthélemy, pht., Ph.D.
Tenured professor, University of Montréal
Researcher member regular
Institut universitaire sur la réadaptation en déficience physique de Montréal (IURDPM) | Santé Québec Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - University
Other responsibilities at CRIR:
Mobility Coordinator
Academic background
- Baccalaureate, Physical Therapy, University of Montreal, 1997
- Research master’s, Neuroscience, University of Montreal, 2001
- Doctorate, Neuroscience, University of Montreal, 2006
- Postdoctorate, Human Neurophysiology, University of Copenhagen, 2006
- Postdoctorate, Human Neurophysiology, France, 2009
Research focus
Axis 1: Sensory, motor and cognitive functions and activities
Thematic research unit
Thematic Unit 1. Functional mechanisms
Research interests
- Rehabilitation of Standing Balance and Gait Following a Central Nervous System Injury
Publications
- Nepveu, J. F., Mikhail, Y., Pion, C. H., Gossard, J. P. Barthélemy, D. (2020). Assessment of vestibulocortical interactions during standing in healthy subjects. PLoS One, 15(6), e0233843. [doi] LIBRE ACCÈS
- Miranda, Z., Pham, A., Elgbeili, G. Barthélemy, D. (2019). H-reflex modulation preceding changes in soleus EMG activity during balance perturbation. Experimental Brain Research, 237(3), 777-791. [doi]
- Jean-Charles, L., Nepveu, J. F., Deffeyes, J., Elgbeili, G., Dancause, N. Barthélemy, D. (2017). Interhemispheric interactions between trunk muscle representations of the primary motor cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, 118(3), 1488-1500. [doi] LIBRE ACCÈS
- Barthélemy, D., Willerslev-Olsen, M., Lundell, H., Biering-Sørensen, F., Nielsen, J. B. (2015). Chapter 4. Assessment of transmission in specific descending pathways in relation to gait and balance following spinal cord injury. In N. Dancause, S. Nadeau, S. Rossignol (Eds.), Progress in Brain Research - Sensorimotor Rehabilitation: At the Crossroads of Basic and Clinical Sciences (Vol. 218, pp. 79-101). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier B.V. [doi]
- Barthélemy, D., Knudsen, H., Willerslev-Olsen, M., Lundell, H., Nielsen, J. B., Biering-Sørensen, F. (2013). Functional implications of corticospinal tract impairment on gait after spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord, 51(11), 852-856. [doi]
