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Sandhya (Urvashy) Gopaul , Ph.D.
urvashy.gopaul.hsj@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Axe de recherche
Santé musculosquelettique, réadaptation et technologies médicales
Titres
Chercheuse, Centre de recherche Azrieli du CHU Sainte-Justine (2026-)
Formation
KITE-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Post-Doctoral Fellowship, réadaptation suivant un AVC, 2025
University of Newcastle, Australia, doctorat (PhD) en physiotherapie, 2019
University of Nottingham, Royaume-Uni, maîtrise en physiotherapie (neuroréadaptation), 2014
University of Mauritius, Maurice, BSc (Hons) en physiotherapie, 2008
Expertises de recherche
Entraînement moteur, somatosensoriel et cognitif pour la récupération neurologique de la fonction du membre supérieur
Utilisation de la robotique, de capteurs de pression et de technologies de stimulation de la moelle épinière dans les interventions en neuroréadaptation
Évaluation des membres supérieurs
Réadaptation après un accident vasculaire cérébral (AVC) et une lésion de la moelle épinière
Réadaptation du bras et de la main en pédiatrie
Physiothérapie
Neuroréadaptation
Prix et distinctions
ICAIR Best Poster in EDI Award. Influences of Sex and Gender-related Variables on Willingness to Participate in Stroke Research Studies. International Conference On Aging, Innovation And Rehabilitation (ICAIR) 2024
STROKE-COG Clinical Trials Training Platform Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award 2024
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University Health Network, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and KITE Research Institute, Canada, 2023- 2024, 2021-2023
Most outstanding platform presentation for North America, World Physiotherapy Congress 2023
Best e-poster award, Establishing organized stroke care in low-and-middle income countries: From training of non-specialist to implementation, European Stroke Organisation Conference 2022
Office of Research Trainees Conference Travel Award, University Health Network, 2022
Postgraduate Research Scholarship, University of Newcastle, Australia for PhD Degree, 2014-2018
Postgraduate Research Top up Scholarship, University of Newcastle, Australia for PhD, 2015-2018
Chevening scholarship UK Government scholarships; Foreign and Commonwealth Office for Master’s degree, 2012-2013
Best Community Development project for ‘Health Campaign, Junior Chamber International Africa, 2011
Publications
Crozier O, Gross M, Amirpour A, Jethani P, Charalambous M, Snaiderman A, Bayley M, Monaghan J and
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U. Managing Emotions After Your Stroke: A Practical Guide. Information Education page. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation_Accepted
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U, Pooja J, Enam N, Amirpour A, Crozier O. Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment: Rehabilitation Strategies and SMART Goal Setting for people who experienced stroke. Information Education page. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-Accepted
Demers M, Charalambous M, Kwah LK, Thilarajah S, Bazodona D, Chapman S, Nasreldein A, Yperzeele L, Amoah D, Winstein C, Bernhardt J,
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U. The unique needs and challenges experienced by young people with stroke: an international qualitative analysis. Neurology: Clinical Practice_Accepted
Gross, M., Lansang, N. M.,
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, U., Yoney, K., Ogawa, E., Heyn, P. C., Sood, P., ... & Faieta, J. What Do I Need to Know About Long-Covid-Related Breathing Problems? Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2024. Volume 0, Issue 0
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U, Schwertfeger J, Cheng RH, Faieta JM, Omar Z & Dae Lee C. What do I Need to Know About Exergames to Improve Recovery at Home After My Stroke? Information Education page. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2024; 000:1−4
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U, Ogawa E, Omar Z, Zanwar P, Sood P, Gross M. What do I need to know about home and community-based physical activity and exercise after my stroke? Information Education page. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Volume 105, Issue 5, 1029 - 1036
Mis à jour le 29 avril 2026