Prudence Plummer D'Amato, Ph.D. Northeastern University Assistant Professor Publications

PUBLICATIONS

Publications

Plummer-D’Amato P, Altmann LJP, Behrman AL, & Marsiske M. Interference between cognition, double limb support, and swing during gait in community-dwelling individuals post stroke. (Currently under review) Rogalski Y, Altmann LJP, Plummer-D’Amato P, Behrman AL, & Marsiske M. Discourse coherence and cognition after stroke: A dual task study. (Currently under review)

Cumming T, Plummer-D’Amato P, Linden T, & Bernhardt J. Hemispatial neglect and rehabilitation in acute stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. (In press)

Canavan P, Cahalin L, Harris M, Lowe S, Fitzpatrick D, & Plummer-D’Amato P. Managing gait disorders in older persons residing in nursing homes: A review of literature. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2009; 10: 230–237.

Plummer-D’Amato P & Giesser B. Commentary on Developing a self-management and exercise model for people with mild to moderate multiple sclerosis: An interdisciplinary approach. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2009;16(1):42. (Invited Commentary)

Newton JM, Dong Y, Hidler J, Plummer-D’Amato P, Marehbian J, Albisteguis-Du Bois R, Woods R, Dobkin B. Reliable assessment of lower limb motor representations with fMRI: Use of an MR compatible device for monitoring torque at ankle, knee and hip joint. NeuroImage. 2008;43(1):136-46

Plummer-D’Amato P. Focus group methodology (part one): considerations for design. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2008;15(2):69-73.

Plummer-D’Amato P. Focus group methodology (part two): considerations for analysis. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2008;15(3):123-129.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Altmann LJP, Saracino D, Fox E, Behrman AL, & Marsiske M. Interactions between cognitive tasks and gait after stroke: a dual task study. Gait & Posture.2008;27:683-688.

Behrman, AL & Plummer-D’Amato, P. “What’s in a name?” Revisited. Physical Therapy. 2008;88(1):6-9.

Plummer-D’Amato P. Improving rehabilitation outcomes in unilateral neglect. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2007;14(4):154.

PlummerP, BehrmanAL, DuncanPW, SpigelP, SaracinoD, Martin J, Fox, E, ThigpenM, & Kautz, SA. Effects of stroke severity and training duration on locomotor recovery after stroke: a pilot study. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2007;21:137-151.

Martin J, Plummer P, Bowden M, Fulk G, Behrman A. Body weight support systems: considerations for clinicians. Physical Therapy Reviews. 2006;11:143-152.

Plummer P, Morris ME, Hurworth RE, & Dunai J. Characterisation of unilateral neglect by physiotherapists. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2006;28(9):571-577.

Plummer P, Morris ME, Hurworth RE, & Dunai J. Physiotherapy assessment of unilateral neglect: Insight into procedures and clinical reasoning. Physiotherapy. 2006;92:103-109.

Plummer P, Dunai J, & Morris ME. Understanding the effects of moving visual stimuli on unilateral neglect following stroke. Brain and Cognition. 2006;60:156-165.

Plummer P, Morris ME, Denisenko S, & Dunai J. Clinical reasoning processes in physiotherapists’ assessment of unilateral neglect: part two. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2005;12:533-541.

Plummer P, Morris ME, Denisenko S, & Dunai J. Clinical reasoning processes in physiotherapists’ assessment of unilateral neglect: part one. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation. 2005;12:498-504.

Behrman AL, Lawless AR, Davis SB, Bowden MG, Nair P, Phadke C, Hannold EM, Plummer P, & Harkema SJ. Locomotor training progression and outcomes after incomplete spinal cord injury: Case report. Physical Therapy. 2005;85:1356-1371.

Plummer P, Morris ME, & Dunai J. Assessment of unilateral neglect. Physical Therapy. 2003;83:732-740.

Plummer P, Morris M, & Dunai J. Physical therapy for stroke patients with unilateral neglect: The role of visual cues and limb activation strategies. Physical Therapy Reviews. 2001;6:175-188.

Published abstracts

Plummer-D’Amato P, Dobkin BH, Nenov V, & the World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation. Feasibility of collaborative multi-center trials in neurorehabilitation. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2008;22(5):627.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Behrman AL, Saracino D, Martin J, Fox E, Kautz SA, & Duncan PW. Functionally significant recovery of walking speed after stroke in patients with moderate and severe impairment. Stroke, 2007;38 (2): 521.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Nenov V, & Dobkin BH. Establishing a network for conducting multi-center trials of neurorehabilitation interventions. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2007;88(10):e23.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Morris ME, Denisenko S, & Bilney B. A clinical glossary can improve physiotherapists’ characterisation of unilateral neglect. Physiotherapy, 2007;93(S1):S667.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Morris ME, & Denisenko S. Diagnosing unilateral neglect: hypothesis generation and pattern recognition in physiotherapists’ clinical reasoning. Physiotherapy, 2007;93(S1):S533.

Plummer P, Morris ME, Hurworth RE, & Dunai J. How do physiotherapists assess unilateral neglect? Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2006:20(1):181.

Plummer P, Dunai J, & Bennett K. A rightward attentional bias for shifting covert attention in a moving object paradigm. Australian Journal of Psychology, 2001;53 (supplement):64.

Other International Conference Proceedings

Plummer-D’Amato P, Altmann LJP, Behrman AL, & Marsiske M. Dual task effects during swing and stance phases of gait after stroke: a pilot study. 19th Conference of the International Society for Posture and Gait Research. Bologna, Italy. June 21-25, 2009.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Nenov V, Dobkin BH, & the World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation. Feasibility of collaborative multi-center trials in neurorehabilitation. 5^th World Congress for NeuroRehabilitation. Brasília, Brazil. September 24-27, 2008.

Plummer-D’Amato P, Altmann L, Behrman AL, & Marsiske M. Cognitive-motor interference during walking after stroke. 18th Conference of the International Society for Posture and Gait Research. . Burlington, Vermont, USA. July 14-18, 2007.

Plummer P, Morris ME, & Dunai J. The effects of stationary and moving visual cues on line bisection performance in people with unilateral neglect following stroke. 14^th International Congress of the World Confederation of Physical Therapy. Barcelona, Spain. June 7-12, 2003.

Plummer P, Morris ME, & Dunai J. How do physiotherapists characterise unilateral neglect? 14^th International Congress of the World Confederation of Physical Therapy. Barcelona, Spain. June 7-12, 2003.