Papers

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Total Citations

115

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About

Andrei V. Krassioukov is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a focus on restoring mobility in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). His work centers on developing innovative, technology-driven gait training strategies that leverage robotic systems to enhance motor recovery. Krassioukov’s major contribution lies in pioneering the use of robot-applied resistance during body-weight-supported treadmill training—a paradigm that challenges the nervous system by increasing sensory feedback from flexor muscles, thereby promoting neuroplasticity and improving skilled walking. His pilot study (2015, 55 citations) demonstrated that this approach can significantly enhance walking function in people with motor-incomplete SCI, even after traditional rehabilitation plateaus. A landmark case study (2010, 53 citations) further validated the method’s efficacy, showing marked improvements in gait coordination and endurance. Krassioukov’s work has reshaped rehabilitation protocols, translating principles of motor learning into practical, robot-assisted interventions. His research is widely cited for its translational impact, offering new hope for individuals striving to regain complex, real-world walking abilities.

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115
Total Citations
29
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Training with robot-applied resistance in people with motor-incomplete spinal cord injury: Pilot study
55 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 6
🏛 Institutions: University of British Columbia, International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries, GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre

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