Kara Patterson
HBSc (Toronto); BScPT (Queen's); MSc - PhD (Toronto)
Assistant Professor
School of Physical Therapy
Office: Room 1408 - Elborn College
Phone: 519-661-3360 ext. 88845
Research Interests
- Post-stroke gait and neurorehabilitation
- Developing and testing novel rehabilitation interventions for post-stroke gait that are tailored to specific underlying deficits contributing to and individual's gait dysfunction
- Developing and testing new approaches to gait measurement post-stroke with the goal of using the results to inform and guide gait interventions
- Understanding the impact of impaired sensory perception and integration on motor performance post-stroke
Research Affiliations
- Heart and Stroke Foundation Centre for Stroke Recovery - Associate Member
- Canadian Physiotherapy Association - Member
- International Society for Posture and Gait Research - Member
Graduate Student Supervision
- Master's




