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Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
1-252 Medical Education Building
Iowa City, IA 52242-1089
Local Phone: (319) 335-9791
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Professor and Chair: Richard K. Shields, PT, PhD
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Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Human Movement Control/Performance
Neuromuscular Biomechanics
Orthopedic Gait Analysis
Neurobiology of Pain
Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Sports Medicine
Neural Control of Movement
Neural Control of Movement Laboratory
Selected Publications
Savin DN, Tseng SC, Whitall J, Morton SM. Poststroke hemiparesis impairs the rate but not magnitude of adaptation of spatial and temporal locomotor features. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2012 Feb 24. [Epub ahead of print]
Harris-Love ML, Morton SM, Perez MA, Cohen LG. Mechanisms of short-term training-induced reaching improvement in severely hemiparetic stroke patients: a TMS study. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2011 24(5):398-411.
Savin DN, Tseng SC, Morton SM. Bilateral adaptation during locomotion following a unilaterally applied resistance to swing in nondisabled adults. J Neurophysiol 2010 104(6): 3600-3611.
Tseng SC, Morton SM. Impaired interlimb coordination of voluntary leg movements in post-stroke hemiparesis. J Neurophysiol 2010 104(1): 248-257.
Morton SM, Tseng YW, Zackowski KM, Daline JR, Bastian AJ. Longitudinal tracking of gait and balance impairments in cerebellar disease. Mov Disord 2010 Jun 11.
Reisman DS, Bastian AJ, Morton SM. Neurophysiologic and rehabilitation insights from the split-belt and other locomotor adaptation paradigms. Phys Ther 2010 90(2): 187-195.
Savin DN, Morton SM. Asymmetric generalization between the arm and leg following prism-induced visuomotor adaptation. Exp Brain Res 2008 186(1): 175-182.
Morton SM, Bastian AJ. Cerebellar contributions to locomotor adaptations during splitbelt treadmill walking. J Neurosci 2006 26(36): 9107-9116.
Morton SM, Bastian AJ. Prism adaptation during walking generalizes to reaching and requires the cerebellum. J Neurophysiol 2004 92(4): 2497-2509.
Neural Control of Movement
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