Ksenia Ustinova, PT, PhD

  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Department: Physical Therapy
  • Campus Address: 1235 Health Professions Building
  • Office Hours: By appointment
  • Phone: 989-774-2699
  • Email: ustin1k@cmich.edu
  • Courses:
    PTH 690 - Motor Control and Learning in Rehabilitation
    PTH 745 - Patient Care III
    Assist with Courses:
    PTH 672 - Clinical Anatomy and Kinesiology of Human Joints
    PTH 766 - PT Seminar IV

Degrees and Universities

B.S. Physical Education/Physical Therapy - Russian State University of Sport, Moscow, Russia
Ph.D. Education - Russian State University of Sport, Moscow, Russia

Publications

Ustinova KI, Ioffe ME, Chernikova LA (2003) Vertical posture disorder in patients with post-stroke hemiparesis. Fiziol Cheloveka, 29:140-147.

Ustinova KI, Ioffe MI, Chernikova LA (2003) Age-related features of the voluntary control of the upright posture, Fiziol Cheloveka, 29:74-78
Ustinova KI, Goussev VM, Balasubramaniam R, Levin MF (2004) Disruption of co-ordination between arm, trunk and centre of pressure displacement in patients with hemiparesis. Motor Control, 8:139-160

Ustinova KI, Ioffe ME, Chernikova LA, Illarioshkin SN, Markova ED (2004) Learning of voluntary control of posture using biofeedback in the patients with spinocerebellar degenerations Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 104:64-70

Ioffe ME, Ustinova KI, Chernikova LA, Luk'yanova YA, Ivanova-Smolenskaya IA, Kulikov MA. (2004) Characteristics of learning voluntary control of posture in lesions of the pyramidal and nigrostriatal systems. Neurosc Behav Physiol, 34:543-549

Ioffe ME, Ustinova KI, Chernikova LA, Kulikov MA. (2006) Learning postural tasks in patients with hemiparesis, Parkinson's disease and cerebellar ataxia. Exp Brain Res, 168:384-394

Ustinova KI, Fung J, Levin MF. (2005) Disruption of bilateral temporal coordination during arm swinging in patients with hemiparesis. Exp Brain Res. 2006, 169(2):194-2076: 1-14

Ustinova KI, Levin MF, Feldman AG. (2006) Central resetting of neuromuscular steady states may underlie rhythmical arm movements. J Neurophysiol. 2006, 96(3):1124-34

Ioffe M.E., Chernikova L.A., Ustinova K.I.. (2007) Role of the cerebellum in learning postural task. Cerebellum. 2007, 6(1):87-94.

 

Research Areas

The mechanisms of motor control and learning and their disruption in patients with different neurological diseases; the recovery and compensation of sensorimotor functions after neurological injury with the use of new rehabilitation techniques including virtual reality and biofeedback.