Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Shaun Porter

School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa, 125 rue Université, Pavillon Montpetit, MNT 353, Ottawa, Canada

Biography

Dr Shaun Porter completed his Master’s Degree in the Rehabilitation Sciences program, under the supervision of Dr Virji-Babul. He studied the effect of exercise on the brain in adults using EEG.Dr Shaun is currently the Director of Research and Content Development at ABI Wellness in Burnaby, B.C

Publications

Postural Instability in the ML Direction in Individuals with Parkinson's Disease Before, During and when Recovering from a Forward Reach

Reaching forward requires preparing and regulating the trunk progression to avoid falling, but also controlling balance when recovering from it. Objective: To measure postural stability in individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and healthy older adults before, during and when recovering from a Forward Reach Task (FRT). Methods: Nineteen PD... Read More»

Shaun Porter, Christopher Dalton and Julie Nantel

Research Article: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2016, 6:267

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000267

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