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Michael Cinelli
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Research
Latest papers
Brain activation associated with a virtual decision-making task in children with and without developmental coordination disorder: An fMRI study.
Behavioural brain research · 2026
Effects of situational and social factors on locomotor behavior in chronic non-specific low back pain patients walking through apertures.
Scientific reports · 2025
Collision avoidance strategies between two athlete walkers: Understanding impaired avoidance behaviours in athletes with a previous concussion.
Gait & posture · 2022
Latest funding
- $168,000
Collision avoidance behaviours of people interacting with other people and objects within different environments
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $130,000
Factors that influence the direction and timing of changes in travel path during a multiple obstacle avoidance task.
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
- $4,950
Static balance training: Do improvements lead to increased locomotion stability in Older Adults?
CIHR · 2011 · Supervisor
8 publications.
Brain activation associated with a virtual decision-making task in children with and without developmental coordination disorder: An fMRI study.
Rapos V, Cinelli M, Eng JJ, Zwicker JG
Effects of situational and social factors on locomotor behavior in chronic non-specific low back pain patients walking through apertures.
Bilhaut A, Vandenberg E, Ménard M, Cinelli M, Roze O, Baban A, Carson-Jouzel P, Crétual A, Olivier AH
Collision avoidance strategies between two athlete walkers: Understanding impaired avoidance behaviours in athletes with a previous concussion.
Snyder N, Cinelli M, Rapos V, Crétual A, Olivier AH
Sensory conflict alters visual perception of action capabilities during crossing of a closing gap in virtual reality.
Snyder N, Cinelli M
Manipulating sensory information: obstacle crossing strategies between typically developing children and young adults.
Rapos V, Cinelli M
Minimum predicted distance: Applying a common metric to collision avoidance strategies between children and adult walkers.
Rapos V, Cinelli M, Snyder N, Crétual A, Olivier AH
Improvements in balance control in individuals with PCS detected following vestibular training: A case study.
Prangley A, Aggerholm M, Cinelli M
Do walkers follow their heads? Investigating the role of head rotation in locomotor control.
Cinelli M, Warren WH
Collision avoidance behaviours of people interacting with other people and objects within different environments
Principal investigators: Cinelli, Michael
Keywords: human locomotion; collision avoidance; perception-action integration; gaze behaviours; kinemetics; decision-making; person-person interaction; virtual reality
Factors that influence the direction and timing of changes in travel path during a multiple obstacle avoidance task.
Principal investigators: Cinelli, Michael
Static balance training: Do improvements lead to increased locomotion stability in Older Adults?
Principal investigators: Denomme, Luke T
Keywords: Aging; Balance; Dynamic Stability Control; Intervention Training; Mobility; Nintendo Wii; Preventative Measures
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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