Taha Qaiser

University of British Columbia

Papers

2

Total Citations

32

H-Index

2

About

Taha Qaiser is a researcher dedicated to understanding and restoring sensorimotor function after neurological injury, with a primary focus on proprioception—the body’s ability to sense its own position and movement. His work bridges the critical gap between sensory feedback and motor control, particularly in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). In his highly cited 2016 study, Qaiser explored how lower limb proprioceptive sense directly influences locomotor skill acquisition, establishing a foundational link between sensory integrity and motor learning. Building on this, his influential 2019 paper demonstrated that a robotic-based proprioception training intervention could significantly improve sensorimotor outcomes in SCI patients, offering a novel, targeted approach to rehabilitation. By showing that proprioceptive deficits—often overshadowed by paralysis—can be systematically addressed, Qaiser’s research has opened new pathways for enhancing recovery and quality of life. His work, garnering over 30 citations, is shaping how clinicians and engineers design neurorehabilitation technologies, making him a key voice in the field of movement neuroscience and assistive robotics.

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H-Index
2
Papers
32
Total Citations
16
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
The relationship between lower limb proprioceptive sense and locomotor skill acquisition
18 citations · 2016
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2016 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 4
🏛 Institutions: University of British Columbia

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