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Jean-Francois Esculier

Researcher at University of British Columbia

Publications -  52
Citations -  1452

Jean-Francois Esculier is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Osteoarthritis. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 40 publications receiving 992 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean-Francois Esculier include American Physical Therapy Association & Laval University.

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Home-based balance training programme using Wii Fit with balance board for Parkinsons's disease: a pilot study.

TL;DR: This pilot study suggests that a home-based balance programme using Wii Fit with balance board could improve static and dynamic balance, mobility and functional abilities of people affected by Parkinson's disease.
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A consensus definition and rating scale for minimalist shoes

TL;DR: MI's adequate validity and reliability will allow distinguishing running shoes based on their degree of minimalism, and may help to decrease injuries related to footwear transition, and will improve future research on minimalist shoes and clinical recommendations.
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Validity and reliability of wearable inertial sensors in healthy adult walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: This work tentatively supports the use of IMUs for joint angle measurement and other biomechanical outcomes such as stability, regularity, and segmental accelerations, and cautions against using spatiotemporal variability and symmetry metrics without strict protocol.
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Is combining gait retraining or an exercise programme with education better than education alone in treating runners with patellofemoral pain?A randomised clinical trial.

TL;DR: Even though gait retraining and exercises improved their targeted mechanisms, their addition to education did not provide additional benefits on symptoms and functional limitations of runners with patellofemoral pain.