Krista Lynn Best

Professeure sous octroi adjointe

krista.best@fmed.ulaval.ca

Département de réadaptation

Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et intégration sociale

Centre de recherche CERVO

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Contribution à la recherche

Axe de recherche de l'Université Laval :

Santé et bien-être durables

Thématiques de recherche de la Faculté de médecine :

Perte d’autonomie et réadaptation

Domaines et intérêts de recherche du (de la) professeur(e) :

Appareil locomoteur et arthrite

Activité locomotrice/troubles du mouvement
Maladies musculaires
Orthèses et prothèses
Services et soins de réadaptation
Trauma/blessures

Vieillissement

Maladies chroniques chez les personnes âgées
Maladies neurodégénératives
Perte d'autonomie
Qualité de vie et veillissement

Vie en société

Individu

Développement cognitif

Projets de recherche

Towards Barrier-Free Communities : A Partnership for Improving Mobility, Access and Participation (MAP) Among People with Disabilities - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, Université Laval - Fonds internes - Subvention de partenariat, University of British Columbia, co-chercheur - 2020-03-31 au 2027-03-31
Ingénierie de technologies interactives en réadaptation - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies, Université Laval - Fonds internes - Regroupements stratégiques NT, Université de Sherbrooke, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2026-03-31
Accès aux services communautaires pour les aînés grâce aux outils numériques depuis la pandémie de COVID-19 : une étude de type recherche-action - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Société et culture - Action concertée - Programme de recherche-action pour un vieillissement actif de la population du Québec, co-chercheur - 2022-03-15 au 2026-03-14
Effectiveness of the Wheelchair Skills Training Program for improving wheelchair skills and related rehabilitation outcomes among children and youth - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, chercheur principal - 2021-10-01 au 2024-09-30
Programme de soutien aux nouveaux chercheurs - Université Laval - Fonds internes - Soutien facultaire aux jeunes chercheurs de la Faculté de médecine, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2023-06-30
Subvention d’établissement de jeunes chercheurs - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Établissement de jeunes chercheurs - Juniors 1, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2023-06-30
Salaire d'un professeur sous octroi - CHU de Québec – Université Laval – CHUL, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2023-06-30
Des approches communautaires comme solution permettant de favoriser l'adoption de technologies d'assistance et leur utilisation à long terme. - Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ «trois secteurs ensemble»), Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Chercheur-boursier Juniors 1 et 2, Seniors, chercheur principal - 2019-07-01 au 2023-06-30
Determining Optimal post-Stroke Exercise (DOSE) Stepped-Wedge RCT - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery, University of British Columbia, co-chercheur - 2019-10-01 au 2023-04-30
Providing Accessible ReCreation Outdoors: User-driven Research on Standards (PARCOURS) - Normes d'accessibilité Canada - Avancement de la recherche sur les normes d'accessibilité, University of British Columbia, co-chercheur - 2020-10-13 au 2023-03-31
A comprehensive study of the natural history of ARSACS: An essential step towards clinical trial readiness and evidence-based interventions - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, Université de Sherbrooke, co-chercheur - 2018-10-01 au 2022-09-30
Co-construction of a sport selection toolkit to support participation in leisure-time physical activity for manual wheelchair users - MITACS Inc. - Accélération Québec (MITACS et gouvernement provincial), chercheur principal - 2021-12-06 au 2022-07-05
Better understanding physical and cognitive impairments and functional limitations in people suffering from long COVID to support the development of adapted interventions - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention de fonctionnement : Possibilité de financement sur les nouveaux besoins prioritaires en recherche sur la COVID-19, co-chercheur - 2021-06-01 au 2022-05-31
Supporting social engagement and wellness within the aging community through effective mobile technology use - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada - Subvention d'engagement partenarial, co-chercheur - 2021-06-01 au 2022-05-31
Co-construction of a sport selection toolkit to support participation in leisure-time physical activity for - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada - Subvention d'engagement partenarial, chercheur principal - 2021-06-01 au 2022-05-31
Supporting adaptive Snowsports Leisure Opportunities for PEople with disabilities (SSLOPE) - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, University of British Columbia, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2022-03-31
Evaluation of a peer-led eHealth wheelchair skills training program: Training to Enhance Adaptation and Management for Wheelchair users (TEAM Wheel) - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, University of Manitoba, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2022-03-31
Pour un soutien de qualité à la participation sociale des personnes ayant des incapacités. - Office des personnes handicapées du Québec - Programme de subventions à l’expérimentation: Volet projets à l’expérimentation, co-chercheur - 2020-01-31 au 2022-01-31
Promouvoir le vieillissement actif par la formation au transport en commun pour les personnes âgées ayant des incapacités ou en perte d’autonomie - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Société et culture - Soutien aux équipes de recherche, chercheur principal - 2020-11-18 au 2021-10-31
Health App Review Tool (HART Match) - Secrétariat Inter-Conseils (Canada) (CRSH, CRSNG, IRSC) - Réseau de centres d'excellence (RCE), chercheur principal - 2020-09-01 au 2021-08-31
Effectiveness of a phone-based peer physical activity counselling program for people with SCI: A RTC - Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, co-chercheur - 2018-04-30 au 2021-04-29
Du laboratoire à la communauté: Développement et expérimentation de solutions innovantes pour une mobilité accrue dans des environnements urbains inclusifs - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies - Programme Samuel-De Champlain, co-chercheur - 2019-04-01 au 2021-03-31
Experience, needs, barriers, and facilitators for the use of mobile devices as assistive technology for cognition in adults with acquired brain injury : A descriptive study - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Programmes du REPAR : Recherche clinique, co-chercheur - 2019-02-25 au 2020-12-31
Developement and pilot evaluation of a cognition-enhanced power wheelchair driving program - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Programmes du REPAR : Recherche clinique, chercheur principal - 2019-04-01 au 2020-09-30
FAME at home: An innovative approach to providing group-based exercise in the home after stroke - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, Secrétariat Inter-Conseils (Canada) (CRSH, CRSNG, IRSC) - Subvention d'engagement partenarial, chercheur principal - 2019-09-01 au 2020-08-31
Towards Barrier-Free Communities : A Partnership for Improving Mobility, Access and Participation (MAP) Among People with Disabilities - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, Université Laval - Fonds internes - Subvention de partenariat, University of British Columbia, co-chercheur - 2019-06-01 au 2020-05-31

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Publications

Providing Accessible Recreation Outdoors—User-Driven Research on Standards (PARCOURS): Protocol for a Multiphase Study, Mike Prescott, François Routhier, Delphine Labbé, Marie Grandisson, Atiya Mahmood, Ernesto Morales, Krista L Best, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi, Jaimie Borisoff, Stéphanie Gamache, Bonita Sawatzky, William C Miller, Laura Yvonne Bulk, Julie M Robillard, Hailey-Thomas Jenkins, Kishore Seetharaman, W Ben Mortenson, JMIR Research Protocols, 2022, 10.2196/33611
Technical quality of online resources for mobility device training, Krista L. Best, Maude Beaudoin, François Routhier, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2022, 10.1080/17483107.2020.1775316
Expert consensus for a digital peer-led approach to improving physical activity among individuals with spinal cord injury who use manual wheelchairs, Krista L. Best, Sophie Bourassa, Shane N. Sweet, François Routhier, The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2021, 10.1080/10790268.2021.1986308
Impact of the TEAM Wheels eHealth manual wheelchair training program: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Ed Giesbrecht, Julie Faieta, Krista Best, François Routhier, William C. Miller, Maude Laberge, PLOS ONE, 2021, 10.1371/journal.pone.0258509
Blind spot sensor systems for power wheelchairs: obstacle detection accuracy, cognitive task load, and perceived usefulness among older adults, Alice Pellichero, Krista L. Best, François Routhier, Pooja Viswanathan, Rosalie H. Wang, William C. Miller, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2021, 10.1080/17483107.2021.1983654
Providing Accessible Recreation Outdoors—User-Driven Research on Standards (PARCOURS): Protocol for a Multiphase Study (Preprint), Mike Prescott, François Routhier, Delphine Labbé, Marie Grandisson, Atiya Mahmood, Ernesto Morales, Krista L Best, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi, Jaimie Borisoff, Stéphanie Gamache, Bonita Sawatzky, William C Miller, Laura Yvonne Bulk, Julie M Robillard, Hailey-Thomas Jenkins, Kishore Seetharaman, W Ben Mortenson, 2021, 10.2196/preprints.33611
Influence of Roulez avec confiance, a peer-led community-based wheelchair skills training program, on manual wheelchair users, Maude Beaudoin, Krista L. Best, Émilie Raymond, François Routhier, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2021, 10.1080/17483107.2021.1983655
Wheelchair mobility, motor performance and participation of adult wheelchair users with ARSACS: a cross-sectional study, Julie Bourassa, François Routhier, Cynthia Gagnon, Caroline Rahn, Luc J. Hébert, Raphaël St-Gelais, Xavier Rodrigue, Bernard Brais, Krista L. Best, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2020, 10.1080/17483107.2020.1858195
Assistive Technology Use and Provision During COVID-19: Results From a Rapid Global Survey, Emma M. Smith, Maria Luisa Toro Hernandez, Ikenna D. Ebuenyi, Elena V. Syurina, Giulia Barbareschi, Krista L. Best, Jamie Danemayer, Ben Oldfrey, Nuha Ibrahim, Catherine Holloway, Malcolm MacLachlan, International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2020, 10.34172/ijhpm.2020.210
Measurement properties of wheelchair use assessment tools in adults with autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay, Julie Bourassa, Krista L. Best, Cynthia Gagnon, Luc J. Hébert, Bernard Brais, François Routhier, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2020, 10.1080/17483107.2020.1821104
Influence of peer-based rehabilitation interventions for improving mobility and participation among adults with mobility disabilities: a systematic review, Maude Beaudoin, Krista L. Best, François Routhier, Disability and Rehabilitation, 2020, 10.1080/09638288.2018.1537380
Powered mobility device assessment training tool, François Routhier, Krista L. Best, R. Lee Kirby, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 2020, 10.1111/1440-1630.12643
Exploring Older Adults’ Experiences and Perceptions with a Peer-Led Wheelchair Training Program, Alice Pellichero, Krista L. Best, François Routhier, William C. Miller, Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2020, 10.1177/0008417420922635
Use of actigraphy to measure real-world physical activities in manual wheelchair users, Sophie Bourassa, Krista L Best, Maxence Racine, Jaimie Borisoff, Jean Leblond, François Routhier, Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 2020, 10.1177/2055668320907814
Influence of Cognitive Functioning on Powered Mobility Device Use: Protocol for a Systematic Review, Alice Pellichero, Lisa K Kenyon, Krista Lynn Best, Éric Sorita, Marie-Eve Lamontagne, Marie Denise Lavoie, François Routhier, JMIR Research Protocols, 2020, 10.2196/16534
Usability of the Participation and Quality of Life (PAR-QoL) Outcomes Toolkit Website for Spinal Cord Injury, Maude Beaudoin, Krista L. Best, François Routhier, Lynda Atack, Sander L. Hitzig, Dahlia Kairy, Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2020, 10.1310/sci2601-64
Influence of Cognitive Functioning on Powered Mobility Device Use: Protocol for a Systematic Review (Preprint), Alice Pellichero, Lisa K Kenyon, Krista Lynn Best, Éric Sorita, Marie-Eve Lamontagne, Marie Denise Lavoie, François Routhier, 2019, 10.2196/preprints.16534
Implementation Evaluation of an Online Peer-Mentor Training Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury, Marie-Eve Lamontagne, Krista L. Best, Teren Clarke, Frederic S. Dumont, Luc Noreau, Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2019, 10.1310/sci19-00002
Influence of Peer-led Wheelchair Training on Wheelchair Skills and Participation in Older Adults: Clinical Outcomes of a Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial, William C. Miller, Krista L. Best, Janice J. Eng, François Routhier, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2019, 10.1016/j.apmr.2018.10.018
Scoping review of propelling aids for manual wheelchairs, Mohamed-Amine Choukou, Krista L. Best, Maude Potvin-Gilbert, François Routhier, Josiane Lettre, Stéphanie Gamache, Jaimie F. Borisoff, Dany Gagnon, Assistive Technology, 2019, 10.1080/10400435.2019.1595789
Smartphone-Delivered Peer Physical Activity Counseling Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: Protocol for Development and Pilot Evaluation, Krista L Best, François Routhier, Shane N Sweet, Emilie Lacroix, Kelly P Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Jaimie F Borisoff, JMIR Research Protocols, 2019, 10.2196/10798
A condensed wheelchair skills training ‘bootcamp’ improves students’ self-efficacy for assessing, training, spotting, and documenting manual and power wheelchair skills, Emma M. Smith, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2019, 10.1080/17483107.2019.1572231
Identifying and Classifying Quality of Life Tools for Assessing Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury, Mohamed-Amine Choukou, Krista L. Best, B. Catharine Craven, Sander L. Hitzig, Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 2019, 10.1310/sci18-00019
Smartphone-Delivered Peer Physical Activity Counseling Program for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: Protocol for Development and Pilot Evaluation (Preprint), Krista L Best, François Routhier, Shane N Sweet, Emilie Lacroix, Kelly P Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Jaimie F Borisoff, 2018, 10.2196/preprints.10798
Community-based physical activity and wheelchair mobility programs for individuals with spinal cord injury in Canada: Current reflections and future directions, Krista L. Best, Kelly P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Shane N. Sweet, The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 2017, 10.1080/10790268.2017.1367363
Feasibility of the trial procedures for a randomized controlled trial of a community-based peer-led wheelchair training program for older adults, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, François Routhier, Janice J. Eng, Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2017, 10.1186/s40814-017-0158-3
The Smartphone Peer Physical Activity Counseling (SPPAC) Program for Manual Wheelchair Users: Protocol of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial, Krista L Best, François Routhier, Shane N Sweet, Kelly P Arbour-Nicitopoulos, Jaimie F Borisoff, Luc Noreau, Kathleen A Martin Ginis, JMIR Research Protocols, 2017, 10.2196/resprot.7280
Peer-Led Wheelchair Training Improves Wheelchair Use Self-Efficacy and Wheelchair Skills: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial, Krista Best, William C. Miller, Grant Huston, Francois Routhier, Janice J. Eng, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016, 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.08.079
Balance Confidence: A Predictor of Perceived Physical Function, Perceived Mobility, and Perceived Recovery 1 Year After Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation, Caryne Torkia, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, Janice J. Eng, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016, 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.03.004
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Peer-Led Self-Management Programs for Increasing Physical Activity, Krista L Best, William C Miller, Janice J Eng, Francois Routhier, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2016, 10.1007/s12529-016-9540-4
Pilot Study of a Peer-Led Wheelchair Training Program to Improve Self-Efficacy Using a Manual Wheelchair: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, Grant Huston, Francois Routhier, Janice J. Eng, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016, 10.1016/j.apmr.2015.08.425
Randomized controlled trial protocol feasibility: The Wheelchair Self-Efficacy Enhanced for Use (WheelSeeU), Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, Janice J. Eng, François Routhier, Charles Goldsmith, Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2014, 10.1177/0008417414546743
A description of manual wheelchair skills training curriculum in entry-to-practice occupational and physical therapy programs in Canada, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, François Routhier, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2014, 10.3109/17483107.2014.907368
A description of manual wheelchair skills training: current practices in Canadian rehabilitation centers, Krista L. Best, François Routhier, William C. Miller, Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2014, 10.3109/17483107.2014.907367
Pushing spokes for older folks: two novel approaches for improving manual wheelchair use among older adults. , , Occupational Therapy Now, 2014
Wheelchair Skills Training to Improve Confidence With Using a Manual Wheelchair Among Older Adults: A Pilot Study, Brodie M. Sakakibara, William C. Miller, Melanie Souza, Viara Nikolova, Krista L. Best, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2013, 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.01.016
The effect of a trunk release maneuver on Peak Pressure Index, trunk displacement and perceived discomfort in older adults seated in a high Fowler’s position: a randomized controlled trial, Krista L Best, Guylaine Desharnais, Jeanette Boily, William C Miller, Pat G Camp, BMC Geriatrics, 2012, 10.1186/1471-2318-12-72
Prescribers' Experiences With Powered Mobility Prescription Among Older Adults, W. B. Mortenson, L. H. Clarke, K. Best, American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2012, 10.5014/ajot.2013.006122
Physical and Leisure Activity in Older Community-Dwelling Canadians Who Use Wheelchairs: A Population Study, Krista L. Best, William C. Miller, Journal of Aging Research, 2011, 10.4061/2011/147929
Manual Wheelchair-Handling Skills by Caregivers Using New and Conventional Rear Anti-Tip Devices: A Randomized Controlled Trial, R. Lee Kirby, Rebecca Walker, Cher Smith, Krista Best, Donald A. MacLeod, Kara Thompson, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2009, 10.1016/j.apmr.2009.04.013
Comparison between performance with a pushrim-activated power-assisted wheelchair and a manual wheelchair on the Wheelchair Skills Test, Krista L. Best, R. Lee Kirby, Cher Smith, Donald A. Macleod, Disability and Rehabilitation, 2009, 10.1080/09638280500158448
Wheelchair Skills Training for Community-Based Manual Wheelchair Users: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Krista L. Best, R. Lee Kirby, Cher Smith, Donald A. MacLeod, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2005, 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.07.300
Wheelchair skills training program for clinicians: a randomized controlled trial with occupational therapy students, Anna L Coolen, R.Lee Kirby, Jennifer Landry, Angela H MacPhee, Debbie Dupuis, Cher Smith, Krista L Best, Diane E MacKenzie, Donald A MacLeod, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004, 10.1016/j.apmr.2003.10.019
The wheelchair skills test (version 2.4): measurement properties11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the author(s) or on any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated., , Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004, 10.1016/j.apmr.2003.07.007
The manual wheelchair-handling skills of caregivers and the effect of training, R. Lee Kirby, Naomi J. Mifflen, Deborah L. Thibault, Cher Smith, Krista L. Best, Kara J. Thompson, Donald A. MacLeod, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004, 10.1016/j.apmr.2004.02.014

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