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Danielle Levac

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Ramos A, Boisvert M, Traverse E, Levac D, Lemay M, Demers M, et al.
JMIR Serious Games . 2025 Jan; 13():e59704. PMID: 39829130
Background: Physical activity supports the health and well-being of individuals with physical disabilities. Despite the significance of engaging in physical activity, barriers faced by individuals with disabilities, such as limited...
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Roy I, Salles J, Neveu E, Lariviere-Bastien D, Blondin A, Levac D, et al.
J Neuroeng Rehabil . 2024 Sep; 21(1):156. PMID: 39261920
Background: Digital health technologies are increasingly used by healthcare professionals working in pediatric hospital and rehabilitation settings. Multiple factors may affect the implementation and use of digital health technologies in...
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Ferron A, Robert M, Fortin W, Bau O, Cardinal M, Desgagne J, et al.
Phys Occup Ther Pediatr . 2023 Oct; 44(3):410-426. PMID: 37846035
Aims: To describe the nature of custom and non-custom virtual reality and active video game (VR/AVG) implementation within a Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE) intervention program for...
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Silberg T, Kapil N, Caven I, Levac D, Fehlings D
Dev Med Child Neurol . 2023 Feb; 65(8):1012-1028. PMID: 36725690
Aim: To synthesize the evidence about the main intervention characteristics of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs) for individuals with cerebral palsy and identify barriers and facilitators to their success, focusing on...
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Hurtubise K, Gaboury I, Berbari J, Battista M, Schuster T, Phoenix M, et al.
JMIR Res Protoc . 2022 Oct; 11(10):e40218. PMID: 36306158
Background: Children with disability face long wait times for rehabilitation services. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth adoption was low across pediatric rehabilitation. Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, pediatric therapists...
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Proffitt R, Glegg S, Levac D, Lange B
J Enabling Technol . 2019 Oct; 13(2):92-100. PMID: 31663039
Purpose: Despite increasing evidence for the effectiveness of off-the-shelf and rehabilitation-specific active video games (AVGs) and virtual reality (VR) systems for rehabilitation, clinical uptake remains poor. A better match between...
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Levac D, Dumas H, Meleis W
JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol . 2018 Nov; 5(2):e10307. PMID: 30478025
Background: Motivating interactive tools may increase adherence to repetitive practice for children with disabilities, but many virtual reality and active video gaming systems are too challenging for children with significant...
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Mills R, Levac D, Sveistrup H
Phys Occup Ther Pediatr . 2018 Sep; 39(4):388-403. PMID: 30265609
: To determine the effects of a 5-day virtual reality (VR)-based intervention on anticipatory and reactive mechanisms of postural control in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). : Eleven...
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Tricco A, Lillie E, Zarin W, OBrien K, Colquhoun H, Levac D, et al.
Ann Intern Med . 2018 Sep; 169(7):467-473. PMID: 30178033
Scoping reviews, a type of knowledge synthesis, follow a systematic approach to map evidence on a topic and identify main concepts, theories, sources, and knowledge gaps. Although more scoping reviews...
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Mills R, Levac D, Sveistrup H
Gait Posture . 2018 Aug; 66:13-20. PMID: 30138742
Background: Reactive and anticipatory postural activity has been described in single discrete perturbations in youth with cerebral palsy (CP) but not in continuous perturbation situations. Research Question: We sought to...