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Overview

Amy J. Bastian is affiliated with the Kennedy Krieger Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Neuroscience, with extensive contributions in related subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology, Biomedical Engineering, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

The scientist's work covers several interconnected topics within neuroscience and rehabilitation:

  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders
  • Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development

Recent publications by Amy J. Bastian demonstrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • "Mechanisms of proprioceptive realignment in human motor learning," 2021, published in Current Opinion in Physiology
  • "Cerebellar patients have intact feedback control that can be leveraged to improve reaching," 2020, published in eLife
  • "Dissociation between abnormal motor synergies and impaired reaching dexterity after stroke," 2022, published in Journal of Neurophysiology
  • "Reinforcement Signaling Can Be Used to Reduce Elements of Cerebellar Reaching Ataxia," 2020, published in The Cerebellum
  • "Joint-level coordination patterns for split-belt walking across different speed ratios," 2023, published in Journal of Neurophysiology

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, showing important partnerships in their research community. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Jennifer Keller
  • Pablo Celnik
  • Ryan T. Roemmich
  • Nayo M. Hill
  • Laura A. Malone

Amy J. Bastian has contributed to a variety of scientific journals and publication venues, with multiple papers appearing in these key outlets:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • npj Science of Learning
  • Physical Therapy

Best Publications

  • Sensory Prediction Errors Drive Cerebellum-Dependent Adaptation of Reaching

    Ya-weng Tseng;Joern Diedrichsen;John W Krakauer;Reza Shadmehr

  • Throwing while looking through prisms. I. Focal olivocerebellar lesions impair adaptation.

    T. A. Martin;J. G. Keating;H. P. Goodkin;A. J. Bastian

  • Learning to predict the future: the cerebellum adapts feedforward movement control.

    Amy J Bastian

  • Cerebellar Contributions to Locomotor Adaptations during Splitbelt Treadmill Walking

    Susanne M. Morton;Amy J. Bastian

  • Cerebellar ataxia: abnormal control of interaction torques across multiple joints

    A. J. Bastian;T. A. Martin;J. G. Keating;W. T. Thach

  • Interlimb Coordination During Locomotion: What Can be Adapted and Stored?

    Darcy S. Reisman;Hannah J. Block;Hannah J. Block;Amy J. Bastian

  • Locomotor adaptation on a split-belt treadmill can improve walking symmetry post-stroke

    Darcy S. Reisman;Robert Wityk;Kenneth Silver;Amy J. Bastian

  • Cerebellar Control of Balance and Locomotion

    Susanne M. Morton;Amy J. Bastian

  • Throwing while looking through prisms II. Specificity and storage of multiple gaze-throw calibrations

    T. A. Martin;J. G. Keating;H. P. Goodkin;A. J. Bastian

  • Understanding sensorimotor adaptation and learning for rehabilitation

    Amy J. Bastian

  • Adaptation reveals independent control networks for human walking.

    Julia T Choi;Amy J Bastian;Amy J Bastian

  • Consensus Paper: Revisiting the Symptoms and Signs of Cerebellar Syndrome

    Florian Bodranghien;Amy Bastian;Carlo Casali;Mark Hallett

  • Sensory and motor deficits in children with cerebral palsy born preterm correlate with diffusion tensor imaging abnormalities in thalamocortical pathways

    Alexander H. Hoon;Elaine E. Stashinko;Lidia M. Nagae;Doris D.M. Lin

  • Split-belt treadmill adaptation transfers to overground walking in persons poststroke.

    Darcy S. Reisman;Robert J Wityk;Kenneth Silver;Amy J. Bastian

  • Repeated Split-Belt Treadmill Training Improves Poststroke Step Length Asymmetry

    Darcy S. Reisman;Heather McLean;Jennifer Keller;Kelly A. Danks

  • Thinking about walking: effects of conscious correction versus distraction on locomotor adaptation.

    Laura A. Malone;Amy J. Bastian;Amy J. Bastian

  • Definition and classification of negative motor signs in childhood

    Terence D. Sanger;Daofen Chen;Mauricio R. Delgado;Deborah Gaebler-Spira

  • Size of Error Affects Cerebellar Contributions to Motor Learning

    Sarah E. Criscimagna-Hemminger;Amy J. Bastian;Amy J. Bastian;Reza Shadmehr

  • Modulating locomotor adaptation with cerebellar stimulation

    Gowri Jayaram;Byron Tang;Rani Pallegadda;Erin Virgina Lamont Vasudevan

  • How do strength, sensation, spasticity and joint individuation relate to the reaching deficits of people with chronic hemiparesis?

    Kathleen M. Zackowski;A. W. Dromerick;S. A. Sahrmann;W. T. Thach

Frequent Co-Authors

Allison M. Okamura
Allison M. Okamura Stanford University
Pablo Celnik
Pablo Celnik Johns Hopkins University
Jonathan W. Mink
Jonathan W. Mink University of Rochester
Stewart H. Mostofsky
Stewart H. Mostofsky Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Reza Shadmehr
Reza Shadmehr Johns Hopkins University
Mario Manto
Mario Manto University of Mons
Mauricio R. Delgado
Mauricio R. Delgado The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Jaynie F. Yang
Jaynie F. Yang University of Alberta
Joseph M. Galea
Joseph M. Galea University of Birmingham
Jane E. Clark
Jane E. Clark University of Maryland, College Park

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