Nhuquynh D. Nguyen

James J. Peters VA Medical Center

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15

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About

Dr. Nhuquynh D. Nguyen is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, with a focus on restoring motor function after spinal cord injury (SCI). Her work bridges the gap between cortical and subcortical motor control, pioneering interventions that harness spared neural circuits to improve patient outcomes. Her most cited study, "Multimodal cortical and subcortical exercise compared with treadmill training for spinal cord injury" (2018, 15 citations), introduced a novel approach that simultaneously stimulates both cortical and subcortical pathways—a departure from conventional treadmill training. This work has been instrumental in shifting rehabilitation paradigms, emphasizing targeted, multimodal exercises over passive or single-modality therapies. Dr. Nguyen’s contributions are particularly impactful for incomplete SCI patients, offering new hope for volitional movement recovery. Her research has garnered attention from clinicians and neuroscientists alike, with her citation record reflecting growing influence in the field. By integrating principles of neuroplasticity with practical rehabilitation strategies, Dr. Nguyen continues to shape how we understand and treat spinal cord injuries, making her a key figure in advancing functional recovery after neurological trauma.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Multimodal cortical and subcortical exercise compared with treadmill training for spinal cord injury
15 citations · 2018
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2018 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 17
🏛 Institutions: James J. Peters VA Medical Center

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