Recent Publications

Lessard, I, Hébert, LJ, Brais, B, Duchesne, E, Rodrigue, X, Brisson, JD et al.. Selection of Clinical Outcome Assessments for Trial Readiness in ARSACS - 2-year Progression and Responsiveness to Change Part 1: Disease Severity, Swallowing, Upper Limb Function, and Participation. Cerebellum. 2025.24 (4)106 PMID:40450178

O'Connell, C, Rodrigue, X, Hodgkinson, V, Henley, K, Slayter, J, Aleman, A et al.. Thinking outside the box: A re-evaluation of Canadian recommended outcome measures in adult spinal muscular atrophy - report of a national consensus workshop. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2025. 22143602251336076 PMID:40356341

Lessard, I, Duchesne, E, Hébert, LJ, Brais, B, Rodrigue, X, Routhier, F et al.. Selection of Clinical Outcome Assessments for Trial Readiness in ARSACS - 2-year Progression and Responsiveness to Change Part 2: Mobility, Balance, and Lower Limb Coordination. Cerebellum. 2025.24 (4)95 PMID:40332679

Côté, I, Hodgkinson, V, Nury, M, Bastenier-Boutin, L, Rodrigue, X. A Real-World Study of Nusinersen Effects in Adults with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 and 3. Can J Neurol Sci. 2025.52 (1)119-128 PMID:38532567

Lessard, I, Côté, I, St-Gelais, R, Hébert, LJ, Brais, B, Mathieu, J et al.. Natural History of Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay: a 4-Year Longitudinal Study. Cerebellum. 2024.23 (2)489-501 PMID:37101017

Shaikh, AG, Kim, JS, Froment, C, Koo, YJ, Dupre, N, Hadjivassiliou, M et al.. Scale for Ocular motor Disorders in Ataxia (SODA). J Neurol Sci. 2022.443 120472 PMID:36403298

Slayter, J, Hodgkinson, V, Lounsberry, J, Brais, B, Chapman, K, Genge, A et al.. A Canadian Adult Spinal Muscular Atrophy Outcome Measures Toolkit: Results of a National Consensus using a Modified Delphi Method. J Neuromuscul Dis. 2021.8 (4)579-588 PMID:33867362

Bourassa, J, Routhier, F, Gagnon, C, Rahn, C, Hébert, LJ, St-Gelais, R et al.. Wheelchair mobility, motor performance and participation of adult wheelchair users with ARSACS: a cross-sectional study. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2023.18 (4)378-386 PMID:33307884

Bourcier, D, Bélanger, M, Côté, I, Brais, B, Synofzik, M, Brisson, JD et al.. Documenting the psychometric properties of the scale for the assessment and rating of ataxia to advance trial readiness of Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. J Neurol Sci. 2020.417 117050 PMID:32736199

Hodgkinson, VL, Chapman, K, Izenberg, A, Lochmüller, H, O'Connell, C, O'Ferrall, EK et al.. Response to Provincial Governments' Decisions Regarding Monitoring for Adults with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Can J Neurol Sci. 2021.48 (2)201-203 PMID:32713403