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Association
Memberships/Offices Held:
Society for Neuroscience
International Society for Posture and Gait Research
International Society of Motor Control
Courses
taught in curriculum:
PTH 672 - Clinical Anatomy and Kinesiology of Human
Joints
PTH 690 - Motor Control and Learning in Rehabilitation
PTH 745 - Patient Care
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Current areas or research interests:
The mechanisms of motor control and
learning and their disruption in patients with different neurological
diseases; the recovery and compensation of sensorimotor functions after
neurological injury with the use of new rehabilitation techniques
including virtual reality and biofeedback.
Recent
Publications (last five years):
Ustinova KI, Ioffe ME, Chernikova LA (2003)
Vertical posture disorder in patients with post-stroke hemiparesis.
Fiziol Cheloveka, 29:140-147.
Ustinova KI, Ioffe MI, Chernikova LA (2003)
Age-related features of the voluntary control of the upright posture,
Fiziol Cheloveka, 29:74-78
Ustinova
KI, Goussev VM, Balasubramaniam R, Levin MF (2004)
Disruption of co-ordination between arm, trunk and centre of pressure
displacement in patients with hemiparesis.
Motor Control,
8:139-160
Ustinova KI, Ioffe ME,
Chernikova LA, Illarioshkin SN, Markova ED (2004) Learning of voluntary
control of posture using biofeedback in the patients with
spinocerebellar degenerations Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova.
104:64-70
Ioffe ME, Ustinova KI, Chernikova LA, Luk’yanova YA,
Ivanova-Smolenskaya IA, Kulikov MA. (2004)
Characteristics of learning voluntary control of posture in lesions of
the pyramidal and nigrostriatal systems. Neurosc Behav Physiol,
34:543-549
Ioffe ME, Ustinova KI, Chernikova LA, Kulikov MA.
(2006) Learning postural tasks in patients with
hemiparesis, Parkinson’s disease and cerebellar ataxia. Exp Brain Res,
168:384-394
Ustinova KI, Fung J, Levin MF. (2005)
Disruption of bilateral temporal
coordination during arm swinging in patients with hemiparesis.
Exp Brain Res. 2006, 169(2):194-2076:
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Ustinova KI, Levin MF, Feldman AG.
(2006) Central resetting of neuromuscular
steady states may underlie rhythmical arm movements.
J Neurophysiol. 2006, 96(3):1124-34
Ioffe
M.E., Chernikova L.A., Ustinova K.I.. (2007) Role of the cerebellum in
learning postural task. Cerebellum. 2007, 6(1):87-94.
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