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Overview

Lara A. Boyd is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a significant focus on subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Neurology, Rehabilitation, and Epidemiology.

The core topics of their research involve Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, and Motor Control and Adaptation.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored are:

  • A large, curated, open-source stroke neuroimaging dataset to improve lesion segmentation algorithms, 2022, Scientific Data
  • The ENIGMA Stroke Recovery Working Group: Big data neuroimaging to study brain-behavior relationships after stroke, 2020, Human Brain Mapping
  • An atlas for human brain myelin content throughout the adult life span, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Association of Brain Age, Lesion Volume, and Functional Outcome in Patients With Stroke, 2023, Neurology
  • Brain activity during real-time walking and with walking interventions after stroke: a systematic review, 2021, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lara A. Boyd include Jennifer K. Ferris, Michael R. Borich, Sook-Lei Liew, Brian Greeley, and Justin W. Andrushko.

Publications appear predominantly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Brain Communications, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, and Human Brain Mapping.

Best Publications

  • Agreed definitions and a shared vision for new standards in stroke recovery research: The Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable taskforce:

    Julie Bernhardt;Kathryn S Hayward;Kathryn S Hayward;Gert Kwakkel;Gert Kwakkel;Nick S Ward

  • Observation of Amounts of Movement Practice Provided during Stroke Rehabilitation

    Catherine E. Lang;Jillian R. MacDonald;Darcy S. Reisman;Lara Boyd

  • Is More Better? Using Metadata to Explore Dose–Response Relationships in Stroke Rehabilitation

    Keith R. Lohse;Catherine E. Lang;Lara A. Boyd

  • Biomarkers of Stroke Recovery: Consensus-Based Core Recommendations from the Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable.

    Lara A Boyd;Kathryn S Hayward;Nick S Ward;Cathy M Stinear

  • Developmental coordination disorder: A review and update

    Jill G. Zwicker;Cheryl Missiuna;Susan R. Harris;Lara A. Boyd

  • Promoting Neuroplasticity for Motor Rehabilitation After Stroke: Considering the Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Genetic Variation on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

    Cameron S. Mang;Kristin L. Campbell;Colin J.D. Ross;Lara A. Boyd

  • Cervicovestibular rehabilitation in sport-related concussion: a randomised controlled trial

    Kathryn J Schneider;Willem H Meeuwisse;Alberto Nettel-Aguirre;Karen Barlow

  • Aerobic exercise improves cognition and motor function poststroke.

    Barbara M. Quaney;Lara A. Boyd;Joan M. McDowd;Laura H. Zahner

  • Understanding the role of the primary somatosensory cortex: Opportunities for rehabilitation.

    Michael Borich;S.M. Brodie;W.A. Gray;S. Ionta

  • Brain activation associated with motor skill practice in children with developmental coordination disorder: an fMRI study.

    Jill G. Zwicker;Cheryl Missiuna;Susan R. Harris;Lara A. Boyd

  • Neural Correlates of Developmental Coordination Disorder: A Review of Hypotheses

    Jill G. Zwicker;Cheryl Missiuna;Lara A. Boyd

  • A single bout of high-intensity aerobic exercise facilitates response to paired associative stimulation and promotes sequence-specific implicit motor learning.

    Cameron S. Mang;Nicholas J. Snow;Kristin L. Campbell;Colin J. D. Ross

  • Does the representation of time depend on the cerebellum?Effect of cerebellar stroke

    Deborah L. Harrington;Roland R. Lee;Lara A. Boyd;Steven Z. Rapcsak

  • Neural representation of interval encoding and decision making

    Deborah L. Harrington;Lara A. Boyd;Andrew R. Mayer;Daniel M. Sheltraw

  • Brain Activation of Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder is Different Than Peers

    Jill G Zwicker;Cheryl Missiuna;Susan R Harris;Lara A Boyd

  • Moving Rehabilitation Research Forward: Developing Consensus Statements for Rehabilitation and Recovery Research*:

    Julie Bernhardt;Karen Borschmann;Lara Boyd;S. Thomas Carmichael

  • Explicit information interferes with implicit motor learning of both continuous and discrete movement tasks after stroke.

    Lara A Boyd;Carolee J Winstein

  • Impact of Explicit Information on Implicit Motor-Sequence Learning Following Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

    Lara A Boyd;Carolee J Winstein

  • Providing Explicit Information Disrupts Implicit Motor Learning After Basal Ganglia Stroke

    Lara A. Boyd;Carolee J. Winstein

  • Implicit motor-sequence learning in humans following unilateral stroke: the impact of practice and explicit knowledge

    Lara A. Boyd;Carolee J. Winstein

  • Motor sequence chunking is impaired by basal ganglia stroke.

    L.A. Boyd;J.D. Edwards;C.S. Siengsukon;E.D. Vidoni

Frequent Co-Authors

Carolee J. Winstein
Carolee J. Winstein University of Southern California
Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Teresa Liu-Ambrose University of British Columbia
Nick S. Ward
Nick S. Ward University College London
Todd C. Handy
Todd C. Handy University of British Columbia
Lars T. Westlye
Lars T. Westlye University of Oslo
Julie Bernhardt
Julie Bernhardt Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Bradley J. MacIntosh
Bradley J. MacIntosh Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Cathy M. Stinear
Cathy M. Stinear University of Auckland
George F. Wittenberg
George F. Wittenberg University of Pittsburgh
Steven A. Kautz
Steven A. Kautz Medical University of South Carolina

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