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Désirée B. Maltais

Désirée B. Maltais, pht, Ph.D.

Chercheuse régulière

  • Associate professor, Faculty of Medicine, School of Rehabilitation Sciences , Physiotherapy program / Université Laval
  • Assistant-Director / REPAR
  • President of the Research Management Committee / Children's Brain Health Network


(418) 529 9141 # 44491
desiree.maltais@rea.ulaval.ca

Physiotherapist, her research focuses on the evaluation of mobility and physical fitness, as well as on the determinants of physical activity and the interventions aiming to improve the level of physical activity in people with physical disabilities, and particularly in children and teens.

Keywords

physical activity, child, physical impairment

Recent publications

  • Children and Teens in Charge of Their Health (CATCH): A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial of Solution-Focused Coaching to Foster Healthy Lifestyles in Children with Spina Bifida or Cerebral Palsy
  • The Development and Pilot Testing of a Fidelity Checklist for a Family-Centered Telehealth Intervention for Parents of Children with Motor Delay
  • Reliability of Selected Health-Related Fitness Tests for Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

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The Interdisciplinary Research Center on Rehabilitation and Social Integration (Cirris) is a research center of the Integrated University Health and Social Services Center (CIUSSS) of the National Capital, affiliated with Laval University and recognized by the Quebec Research Funds.

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