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Pascale Tremblay

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Pascale Tremblay
Pascale.Tremblay@fmed.ulaval.ca
Centre thématique de recherche en neurosciences
Centre de recherche CERVO
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Contribution à la recherche

Thématiques de recherche de la Faculté de médecine

  • Neurosciences et santé mentale
  • Perte d’autonomie et réadaptation

Domaines de recherche

  • Processus de vieillissement
  • Déterminants biologiques et sociaux du vieillissement
  • Production de la parole
  • Compréhension du langage
  • Sciences cognitives, n.c.a.
  • Sciences de la phonétique et de la parole
  • Mécanismes sensoriels, perception et performance sensorielles
  • Neurosciences sensorimotrices
  • Caractéristiques neurocognitives et réseaux de neurones
  • Neurosciences comportementales de l'apprentissage et de la mémoire
  • Neurogenèse et plasticité, aspects médicaux et de la santé
  • Neurophysiologie
  • Musicothérapie
  • Systèmes sensoriels, auditif

Projets de recherche en cours

  • Centre de recherche sur le cerveau, le langage et la musique - Université Laval - Fonds internes - Regroupements stratégiques NT, McGill University, co-chercheur - 2024-04-01 au 2030-03-31
  • Chaire de recherche du Canada La Neurobiologie de la parole et de l'audition - Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et génie Canada - Chaires de recherche du Canada - Fonctionnement, chercheur principal - 2023-01-01 au 2029-12-31
  • Aging of spoken language production in singers and non-singers - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada - Programme Savoir: Subventions Savoir, chercheur principal - 2022-04-01 au 2028-03-31
  • Enhancing speech perception in noise in healthy older adults and in older adults with cognitive impairment using non-invasive brain stimulation - Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada - Subvention Projet, chercheur principal - 2022-10-01 au 2027-09-30

Financements des 2 dernières années

  • Mechanisms of experience-induced brain plasticity in the adult speech system - Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et génie Canada - Subventions à la découverte – Suppléments d’accélération à la découverte, chercheur principal - 2020-04-01 au 2025-03-31
  • Mechanisms of experience-induced brain plasticity in the adult speech system - Secrétariat Inter-Conseils (Canada) (CRSH, CRSNG, IRSC), Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et génie Canada - Subventions à la découverte SD (individuelles et d'équipe), chercheur principal - 2020-04-01 au 2025-03-31
  • Étude de la plasticité du cerveau âgé dans les réseaux qui contrôlent la parole au moyen de la simulation non invasive du cerveau dans des situations de communications naturelles virtuelles - Fondation Canadienne pour l'innovation (La), Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation, Fondation CERVO - Fonds des leaders John-R.-Evans (FLJR), chercheur principal - 2023-09-01 au 2024-12-31
  • Améliorer la qualité de vie des personnes âgées malentendantes porteuses d’appareils auditifs via des ateliers musicaux - Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada - Programme Savoir : Subventions de développement Savoir, co-chercheur - 2022-06-01 au 2024-05-31
  • Rôle des sulcus temporaux supérieurs dans l’imitation de la parole - Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé - Réseaux thématiques de recherche, chercheur principal - 2023-09-18 au 2024-03-31
  • Télé-NEUROS (Nouvel Environnement Universitaire de Recherche Orchestrée en Santé mentale et cognitive: une télé initiative) - CIUSSS - CN - CIRRIS, Université Laval - Fonds internes, CIUSSS - CN - CERVO, co-chercheur - 2020-10-20 au 2021-03-31

Publications

  • Are musical activities associated with enhanced speech perception in noise in adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis, Pascale Tremblay, Micah M. Murray, Marilyne Joyal, Elisabeth Maillard, Current Research in Neurobiology, 2023, 10.1016/j.crneur.2023.100083
  • Broca and Wernicke are dead, or moving past the classic model of language neurobiology, , Brain and Language, 2016, 10.1016/j.bandl.2016.08.004
  • Fiber tracking of the frontal aslant tract and subcomponents of the arcuate fasciculus in 5-8-year-olds: Relation to speech and language function, Dick, A.S., Tremblay, P., Altman, N., Bernal, B., Broce, I., Brain and Language, 2015, 10.1016/j.bandl.2015.06.006
  • Amateur Singing Benefits Speech Perception in Aging Under Certain Conditions of Practice: Behavioural and Neurobiological Mechanisms., Tremblay, P., Vaillancourt, J., Perron, M., ResearchSquare, 2021, 10.21203/rs.3.rs-507257
  • Role of medial premotor areas in action language processing in relation to motor skills, Pascale Tremblay, Joël Macoir, Melody Courson, Cortex, 2017, 10.1016/j.cortex.2017.08.002
  • Music-based interventions for aphasia could act through a motor-speech mechanism: a systematic review and case–control analysis of published individual participant data, Tremblay, P., Zumbansen, A., Aphasiology, 2019, 10.1080/02687038.2018.1506089
  • Visual prediction cues can facilitate behavioural and neural speech processing in young and older adults, Marc Sato, Serge Pinto, Anahita Basirat, Pascale Tremblay, Neuropsychologia, 2021, 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2021.107949
  • Vocal Health and Vocal Health Knowledge Among Occupational Voice Users in the Province of Quebec, Pascale Tremblay, Lyne Defoy, Marilyne Joyal, Alicia Pelletier, Constance Fournier, Valérie Brisson, Journal of Voice, 2024, 10.1016/j.jvoice.2021.12.016
  • Clinical implications of cross-system interactions, Tremblay, P., McFarland, D.H., 2006, 10.1055/s-2006-955119
  • A mediating role of the auditory dorsal pathway in selective adaptation to speech: A state-dependent transcranial magnetic stimulation study, Sato, M., Girin, L., Gracco, V.L., Tremblay, P., Grabski, K., 2013, 10.1016/j.brainres.2013.03.024
  • Aging of Amateur Singers and Non-singers: From Behavior to Resting-state Connectivity, Pascale Tremblay, Xiyue Zhang, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2023, 10.1162/jocn_a_02065
  • Sequencing at the syllabic and supra-syllabic levels during speech perception: An fMRI study, Tremblay, P., Deschamps, I., Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014, 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00492
  • Movement sequencing in normal aging: Speech, oro-facial, and finger movements, Tremblay, P., Gasse, I., Ouellet, C., Langlois, N., Kirouac, V., Bilodeau-Mercure, M., Age, 2015, 10.1007/s11357-015-9813-x
  • The phonological loop: is speech special?, Pascale Tremblay, Anthony Steven Dick, Melody Courson, Isabelle Deschamps, Experimental Brain Research, 2020, 10.1007/s00221-020-05886-9
  • Links between perception and production: examining the roles of motor and premotor cortices in understanding speech., Pascale Tremblay, Carolyn McGettigan, 2017, 10.31219/osf.io/zyudx
  • The First Neurobiology of Language Conference: NLC 2009, Small, S.L., Tremblay, P., 2011, 10.1016/j.bandl.2011.04.001
  • The frontal aslant tract (FAT) and its role in speech, language and executive function, Pascale Tremblay, Paulo Graziano, Dea Garic, Anthony Steven Dick, Cortex, 2019, 10.1016/j.cortex.2018.10.015
  • Neurobiology of language: Highlights from the second annual meeting, Hasson, U., Tremblay, P., 2012, 10.1016/j.bandl.2012.07.004
  • The frontotemporal organization of the arcuate fasciculus and its relationship with speech perception in young and older amateur singers and non‐singers, Pascale Tremblay, Maxime Descoteaux, Guillaume Theaud, Maxime Perron, Human Brain Mapping, 2021, 10.1002/hbm.25416
  • Attention, working memory, and inhibitory control in aging: Comparing amateur singers, instrumentalists, and active controls, Pascale Tremblay, Philip L. Jackson, Virginia Penhune, Alexandre Sicard, Marilyne Joyal, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2024, 10.1111/nyas.15230
  • Functional and structural aging of the speech sensorimotor neural system: functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence, Small, S.L., Dick, A.S., Tremblay, P., 2013, 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.02.004
  • The structural correlates of statistical information processing during speech perception, Tremblay, P., Hasson, U., Deschamps, I., PLoS ONE, 2016, 10.1371/journal.pone.0149375
  • Age-related deficits in speech production: From phonological planning to motor implementation, Denis, C., Martel-Sauvageau, V., Poulin, J., Tremblay, P., Experimental Gerontology, 2019, 10.1016/j.exger.2019.110695
  • SyllabO+: A new tool to study sublexical phenomena in spoken Quebec French, Pascale Tremblay, Julie Rivard, Johanna-Pascale Roy, Patrick Drouin, Anne-Marie Audet, Pascale Bédard, Behavior Research Methods, 2017, 10.3758/s13428-016-0829-7
  • Improving speech perception in noise in young and older adults using transcranial magnetic stimulation, Tremblay, P., Brisson, V., Brain and Language, 2021, 10.1016/j.bandl.2021.105009
  • Beyond the arcuate fasciculus: Consensus and controversy in the connectional anatomy of language, Tremblay, P., Dick, A.S., 2012, 10.1093/brain/aws222
  • The language connectome: New pathways, new concepts, Tremblay, P., Bernal, B., Dick, A.S., Neuroscientist, 2014, 10.1177/1073858413513502
  • Amateur singing benefits speech perception in aging under certain conditions of practice: behavioural and neurobiological mechanisms, Pascale Tremblay, Josée Vaillancourt, Maxime Perron, Brain Structure and Function, 2022, 10.1007/s00429-021-02433-2
  • Aging of resting-state functional connectivity in amateur singers, instrumentalists and controls, Pascale Tremblay, Xiyue Zhang, Aperture Neuro, 2025, 10.52294/001c.130919
  • On the selection of words and oral motor responses: Evidence of a response-independent fronto-parietal network, Gracco, V.L., Tremblay, P., 2010, 10.1016/j.cortex.2009.03.003
  • Brain aging and speech perception: Effects of background noise and talker variability, Isabelle Deschamps, Valérie Brisson, Pascale Tremblay, NeuroImage, 2021, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117675
  • Neurobiology of Speech Production: A Motor Control Perspective, Gracco, V.L., Deschamps, I., Tremblay, P., Neurobiology of Language, 2015, 10.1016/B978-0-12-407794-2.00059-6
  • The frontal aslant tract (FAT) and its role in speech, language and executive function, Tremblay, P., Graziano, P., Garic, D., Dick, A.S., bioRxiv, 2018, 10.1101/249912
  • Learning transfer from singing to speech: Insights from vowel analyses in aging amateur singers and non-singers, Pascale Tremblay, Josée Vaillancourt, Johanna-Pascale Roy, Catherine Savard, Émilie Belley, Anna Marczyk, Speech Communication, 2022, 10.1016/j.specom.2022.05.001
  • Movement-related cortical potential and speech-induced suppression during speech production in younger and older adults, Marc Sato, Pascale Tremblay, Brain and Language, 2024, 10.1016/j.bandl.2024.105415
  • TMS-induced modulation of action sentence priming in the ventral premotor cortex, Small, S.L., Sato, M., Tremblay, P., 2012, 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.12.002
  • Pain evaluation and prosocial behaviour are affected by age and sex, , European Journal of Pain, 2021, 10.1002/ejp.1809
  • Auditory cognitive aging in amateur singers and non-singers, Perron, M., Tremblay, P., Cognition, 2023, 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105311
  • A mediating role of the premotor cortex in phoneme segmentation, Gracco, V.L., Tremblay, P., Sato, M., 2009, 10.1016/j.bandl.2009.03.002
  • Motor response selection in overt sentence production: a functional MRI study, Small, S.L., Tremblay, P., 2011, 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00253
  • Structural brain aging and speech production: a surface-based brain morphometry study, Deschamps, I., Tremblay, P., Brain Structure and Function, 2016, 10.1007/s00429-015-1100-1
  • Age differences in the motor control of speech: An fMRI study of healthy aging, Isabelle Deschamps, Marc Sato, Pascale Tremblay, Human Brain Mapping, 2017, 10.1002/hbm.23558
  • Neural sensitivity to syllable frequency and mutual information in speech perception and production, Hasson, U., Baroni, M., Deschamps, I., Tremblay, P., NeuroImage, 2016, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.05.018
  • Structural correlates of spoken language abilities: A surface-based region-of interest morphometry study, Pascale Tremblay, Steven L. Small, Didier Roehrich-Gascon, Brain and Language, 2015, 10.1016/j.bandl.2015.06.004
  • The role of the arcuate and middle longitudinal fasciculi in speech perception in noise in adulthood, Maxime Descoteaux, Anthony Steven Dick, Jean‐Christophe Houde, Dan Kennedy‐Higgins, Isabelle Deschamps, Maxime Perron, Pascale Tremblay, Human Brain Mapping, 2019, 10.1002/hbm.24367
  • Neurobiology of Statistical Information Processing in the Auditory Domain, Tremblay, P., Hasson, U., Neurobiology of Language, 2015, 10.1016/B978-0-12-407794-2.00043-2
  • The neural correlates of referential communication: Taking advantage of sparse-sampling fMRI to study verbal communication with a real interaction partner, Tremblay, P., Fossard, M., Rousseau, L.-S., Loignon, A., Thibaudeau, É., Deschamps, I., Achim, A.M., Brain and Cognition, 2021, 10.1016/j.bandc.2021.105801
  • Imaging speech production using fMRI, Pike, B., Tremblay, P., Gracco, V.L., 2005, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.01.033
  • Contribution of the frontal lobe to externally and internally specified verbal responses: fMRI evidence, Gracco, V.L., Tremblay, P., 2006, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.07.041
  • Regional heterogeneity in the processing and the production of speech in the human planum temporale, Gracco, V.L., Deschamps, I., Tremblay, P., 2013, 10.1016/j.cortex.2011.09.004
  • The Use of Executive Fluency Tasks to Detect Cognitive Impairment in Individuals with Subjective Cognitive Decline, Hudon, C., Tremblay, P., Macoir, J., Behavioral Sciences, 2022, 10.3390/bs12120491
  • Experience-induced plasticity in the attention system of healthy adults practising musical or non-musical activities, Pascale Tremblay, Alexandre Sicard, Aperture Neuro, 2025, 10.52294/001c.127706
  • Processing of speech and non-speech sounds in the supratemporal plane: Auditory input preference does not predict sensitivity to statistical structure, Hasson, U., Baroni, M., Tremblay, P., 2013, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.10.055
  • Normative Data for the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in Middle-Aged and Elderly Quebec-French People, Hudon, C., Macoir, J., Cunnane, S.C., Castellano, C.-A., Gosselin, N., Gagnon, J.-F., Lorrain, D., Belleville, S., Tremblay, P., Boucher, L., Monetta, L., Laforce, R., Bergeron, D., Laforest, S., Potvin, O., Tremblay, M.-P., Larouche, E., Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2016, 10.1093/arclin/acw076
  • A facilitating role for the primary motor cortex in action sentence processing, Tremblay, P., Macoir, J., Courson, M., Behavioural Brain Research, 2018, 10.1016/j.bbr.2017.09.019
  • Neural correlates of manual action language: Comparative review, ALE meta-analysis and ROI meta-analysis, , Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2020, 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.06.025
  • Age differences in voice evaluation: From auditory-perceptual evaluation to social interactions, Tremblay, P., Guitton, M.J., Deschamps, I., Lortie, C.L., Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2018, 10.1044/2017_JSLHR-S-16-0202
  • Aging of speech production, from articulatory accuracy to motor timing., Mélanie Thibeault, Micaël Carrier, Marie-Hélène Tessier, Pascale Bédard, Isabelle Deschamps, Pascale Tremblay, Psychology and Aging, 2018, 10.1037/pag0000306
  • Amateur Singing Benefits Speech Perception in Aging Under Certain Conditions of Practice: Behavioural and Neurobiological Mechanisms., Josée Vaillancourt, Maxime Perron, Pascale Tremblay, 2021, 10.21203/rs.3.rs-507257/v1
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Language and Cognition in the Developing Bilingual Brain: From Infancy to Adolescence, Monika T. Molnar, Pascale Tremblay, Kai Ian Leung, 2024, 10.31234/osf.io/jkq9c
  • Age Differences in Sequential Speech Production: Articulatory and Physiological Factors, Pascale Tremblay, Mylène Bilodeau‐Mercure, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2016, 10.1111/jgs.14491
  • Correlates of vowel clarity in the spectrotemporal modulation domain: Application to speech impairment evaluation, Ghio, A., Woisard, V., Tremblay, P., O'Brien, B., Marczyk, A., Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2022, 10.1121/10.0015024
  • Contribution of the pre-SMA to the production of words and non-speech oral motor gestures, as revealed by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), Gracco, V.L., Tremblay, P., 2009, 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.02.076
  • The impact of when, what and how predictions on auditory speech perception, , Experimental Brain Research, 2019, 10.1007/s00221-019-05661-5
  • On the context-dependent nature of the contribution of the ventral premotor cortex to speech perception, Small, S.L., Tremblay, P., 2011, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.05.067
  • Current themes in the neurobiology of language: Highlights from the third annual Neurobiology of Language Conference (NLC 2011), Tremblay, P., 2013, 10.1016/j.bandl.2013.09.007
  • From language comprehension to action understanding and back again, Small, S.L., Tremblay, P., 2011, 10.1093/cercor/bhq189
  • The neostriatum and response selection in overt sentence production: An fMRI study, Small, S.L., Tremblay, P., Argyropoulos, G.P., 2013, 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.05.064
  • Expansion of the SyllabO+ corpus and database: Words, lemmas, and morphology, Pascale Tremblay, Patrick Drouin, Alexandra Barbeau-Morrison, Pascale Bédard, Alexandra Lavoie, Noémie Auclair-Ouellet, Behavior Research Methods, 2025, 10.3758/s13428-024-02582-2
  • Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Voice Handicap Index in the Quebec French Population (VHI-QF), Martel-Sauvageau, V., Gagnon, S., Tremblay, P., Batcho, C.S., Defoy, L., Bourque, J.-M., Journal of Voice, 2020, 10.1016/j.jvoice.2019.04.010
  • Speech Production in Healthy Older Adults With or Without Amateur Singing Experience, Alison Arseneault, Johanna-Pascale Roy, Lydia Gagnon, Pascale Tremblay, Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2023, 10.1044/2023_JSLHR-23-00126
  • The Moderating Effect of Frequent Singing on Voice Aging, Pascale Tremblay, Mélanie Thibeault, Julie Rivard, Catherine L. Lortie, Journal of Voice, 2017, 10.1016/j.jvoice.2016.02.015
  • The neurobiology of speech perception decline in aging, Tremblay, P., Guitton, M.J., Sato, M., Lortie, C.L., Bilodeau-Mercure, M., Brain Structure and Function, 2015, 10.1007/s00429-013-0695-3
  • Enhancing speech perception in noise through articulation, Claude Alain, Pascale Tremblay, Qiying Liu, Maxime Perron, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2024, 10.1111/nyas.15179
  • Effects of age on the amplitude, frequency and perceived quality of voice, Tremblay, P., Guitton, M.J., Thibeault, M., Lortie, C.L., Age, 2015, 10.1007/s11357-015-9854-1
  • On the time-course and frequency selectivity of the EEG for different modes of response selection: Evidence from speech production and keyboard pressing, Gracco, V.L., Shiller, D.M., Tremblay, P., 2008, 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.09.063

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