Research Project
Dr
Martin Héroux
Current Appointments
Senior Research FellowKey Research Areas
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Martin Héroux (BSc PT, MSc, PhD) trained as a physiotherapist at the University of Ottawa, where he subsequently research his Master’s degree. He obtained his PhD from Queen’s University (Kingston, Canada) and completed his post-doctoral training at the University of British Columbia. He has worked at Neuroscience Research Australia for almost 10 years , where his research spans a variety of areas. Dr. Héroux has completed numerous studies on human motor neuron physiology and muscle function and biomechanics. He also has an interest in human proprioception, sensorimotor control and spinal cord injury research. More recently, Dr. Héroux has investigated issues surrounding bad science and poor reporting in the biomedical science.
Publications
2024, 01 Mar
Proprioception: Clarification of low-level and high-level—Response to Wali and Block 2024
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00088.2024
2023, 20 Nov
Poor statistical reporting, inadequate data presentation and spin persist despite Journal awareness and updated Information for Authors
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.142841.1
2023 Jun
Transcutaneous spinal stimulation in people with and without spinal cord injury: Effect of electrode placement and trains of stimulation on threshold intensity
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15692
2023, 03 Jan
Upper Limb Function but Not Proprioception is Impaired in Essential Tremor: A Between-Groups Study and Causal Mediation Analysis
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.5334/tohm.731
2022, 01 Sep
Proprioception: fallacies and misconceptions – response to Han et al. 2022
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00409.2022
2022 Sep
Quality Output Checklist and Content Assessment (QuOCCA): a new tool for assessing research quality and reproducibility
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-060976
2022, 18 Apr
Poor statistical reporting in a spinal cord injury clinical trial
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab471
2022, 01 Mar
Proprioception: a new look at an old concept
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00809.2021
2021, 01 Dec
Negligible epimuscular myofascial force transmission between the human rectus femoris and vastus lateralis muscles in passive conditions
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-021-04801-6
2021, 01 May
Estimation of maximal muscle electromyographic activity from the relationship between muscle activity and voluntary activation
View full journal-article on https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00557.2020
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