Janice Eng

Professor

Co-Director, Centre for Aging SMART

Academic Appointment

Professor

Research Focus

Blood, Heart and Circulation Bones, Joints and Muscles Brain and Nerves Rehabilitation Intervention

Degrees / Designations

Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Neurological Rehabilitation, BSR (PT/OT), M.Sc., PhD,

Contact Info

janice.eng@ubc.ca

Research Studies

Stroke, Stroke Rehabilitation

Determining Optimal Post-Stroke Exercise (DOSE)

News and Awards

Drs. Janice Eng and Teresa Liu-Ambrose reappointed Co-Directors, Centre for Hip Health and Mobility

Aug 4, 2026

Wrist-worn heart rate monitor readings are less accurate for people with darker skin tones

Feb 12, 2024

New healthy aging program to supercharge digital health for seniors

Jul 20, 2023

Centre for Aging SMART combines expertise in aging and rehabilitation

Mar 1, 2023

Research Excellence Staff Award 2023 Recipients

Jan 10, 2023

Ask an expert: How can I improve my health after a stroke?

Sep 27, 2022

People in profile: Jaashing He

Sep 15, 2022

Stroke rehabilitation moves online and into the community

Jun 19, 2021

Top Graduating Doctoral Student Award and Rising Star Award 2020 Recipients

Jul 21, 2020

Heart disease, stroke and diabetes all at once: A true triple threat

Mar 7, 2020

Earlier, more intense exercise improves recovery for stroke patients

Jun 6, 2019

Bringing benefits of stroke research to real-life communities with FAME

Jun 8, 2018

People in profile: Matthew Querée

Mar 15, 2018

Putting a stroke coach in every patients’ corner

Jan 4, 2018

Celebrating the efforts of research participants

Oct 3, 2017

Rehabilitation research site proves far-reaching and influential among health care providers

Mar 8, 2015

Publications

Neurorehabilitation and neural repair -
Disparity between functional recovery and daily use of the upper and lower extremities during subacute stroke rehabilitation.
Rand D, Eng JJ
Neurorehabilitation and neural repair -
Feasibility of a 6-month exercise and recreation program to improve executive functioning and memory in individuals with chronic stroke.
Rand D, Eng JJ, Liu-Ambrose T, Tawashy AE
Journal of neurotrauma -
The health and life priorities of individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic review.
Simpson LA, Eng JJ, Hsieh JT, Wolfe DL,
Neurorehabilitation and neural repair -
Greater activation of secondary motor areas is related to less arm use after stroke.
Kokotilo KJ, Eng JJ, McKeown MJ, Boyd LA
Physical therapy -
The role of caregiver involvement in upper-limb treatment in individuals with subacute stroke.
Harris JE, Eng JJ, Miller WC, Dawson AS

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