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Publications

Our publications cover a wide range of topics in the field of rehabilitation technologies, digital health solutions, telerehabilitation and ambient assisted living. 

48

Conferences

45

Peer-Reviewed Articles

25

Conference proceedings

11

Invited Talks

7

Book Chapters

1

Patent

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Peer-reviewed Articles

  1. ​Asbaghi, Y. Goertzen, S., Houldsworth, A., Monnin, C., Choukou*, M.A. Immigrants’ Experience of Navigating eHealthcare Tools in Canada: A Scoping Review. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-025-01717-7

  2. Kheirollahzadeh, M., Sarvghadi, P., Bani Hani, J., Azizkhani, S., Monnin, C., & Choukou, M.-A. (2025). Digital health technologies to support at-home recovery of people with stroke: A scoping review. Applied Sciences, 15(10), 5335.

  3. Kheirollahzadeh, M., Sarvghadi, P., Azizkhani, S., Bani Hani, J., Monnin, C., & Choukou, M.-A. (2025). Digital health technology for stroke rehabilitation in Canada: A scoping review. Applied Sciences, 15(10), 5340.

  4. Almalki, M., Alkhamis, Moh. A., Khairallah, F. M., & Choukou, M. A. (2025). Perceived artificial intelligence readiness in medical and health sciences: A survey study of students in Saudi Arabia. BMC Medical Education, 25, 439.

  5. Kraaijkamp, J. J. M., Persoon, A., Chavannes, N. H., Achterberg, W. P., van Dam van Isselt, E. F., & EAGER-CONSENSUS-SUBGROUP (including Choukou, M. A., Dockery, F., Kim, H., Pérez Bazan, L. M., Pompeu, J. E., Topinkova, E., Vassallo, M. A., Maier, A. B., Becker, C., Amagasa, Y., Holstege, M., van Haastregt, Y.). (2025). eHealth in geriatric rehabilitation: An international consensus study. European Geriatric Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-025-01170-7

  6. Choukou, M. A., Alkhamis, Moh. A., Syed-Abdul, S., & Alshawaf, H., Alfadhli, S. (2025). Perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence: An online survey of health sciences students and faculty members. Health Technology, 15, 53–65.

  7. Choukou, M. A., Bani Hani, J., & Azizkhani, S. (2024). Perspectives of older adults on the future steps in a gerontechnology development program: Outcomes from a co-construction workshop. JMIR Formative Research, 8, e52834.

  8. Bani Hani, J., & Choukou, M. A. (2024). A home-based hand rehabilitation platform for hemiplegic patients after stroke: A feasibility study. Heliyon, 10(16), e35565.

  9. Prats, F., Choukou, M. A., Wittich, W., Beaulieu-Bonneau, S., Piquer, O., Cherrier, S., & Poncet, F. (2024). Digital technology to support financial tasks in people with acquired brain injury: A rapid review. Disability and Rehabilitation, 7, 1-9.

  10. Choukou, M. A., He, E., & Moslenko, K. (2023). Feasibility of virtual reality-enabled at-home telerehabilitation program for stroke survivors. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 13, 1230.

  11. Faure, C., Routhier, F., Lacroix, E., Choukou, M. A., & Archambault, P. (2023). Effectiveness of the miWe simulator training on powered wheelchair-driving skills. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 104(9), 1371-1377.

  12. Kraaijkamp, J. J. M., Persoon, A., Aurelian, S., Bachmann, S., Cameron, I. D., Choukou, M. A., ... Achterberg, W. P., & Van Dam van Isselt, E. F. (2023). eHealth in geriatric rehabilitation: An international survey of the experiences and needs of healthcare professionals. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(13), 4504.

  13. Pol, M., Qadeer, A., van Hartingsveldt, M., & Choukou, M. A. (2023). Perspectives of stakeholders on implementing a validated home telerehabilitation intervention for older adults in geriatric rehabilitation: A multi-site qualitative study. JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies, 10, e44498.

  14. Lettre, J., Routhier, F., Archambault, P. S., Giesbrecht, E., Choukou, M. A., & Miller, W. C. (2023). Clinical stakeholders’ perspective for the integration of an immersive wheelchair simulator as a clinical tool for powered wheelchair training. Assistive Technology, 35(6), 497-505.

  15. Choukou, M. A., Olatoye, F., Urbanowski, R., Caon, M., & Monnin, C. (2023). Digital health technology to support staff and family caregivers caring for patients with cognitive impairment. JMIR Mental Health, 10, e40330.

  16. Almalki, M., Alsulami, M. H., Alshdadi, A. A., Almuayqil, S. N., Alsaqer, M. S., Atkins, A. S., & Choukou, M. A. (2022). Delivering digital healthcare for the elderly: A holistic framework for the adoption of ambient assisted living. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(24), 16760.

  17. Sanchez Ramirez, D. C., Pol, M., Loewen, H., & Choukou, M. A. (2022). Effect of telemonitoring and telerehabilitation on physical activity, exercise capacity, health-related quality of life and healthcare use in patients with lung diseases or COVID-19. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 30(7), 1097-1115.

  18. Maddahi, A., Leach, T., Saeedi, M., Dhannapuneni, P. R., Maddahi, Y., Choukou, M. A., & Zareinia, K. (2022). Roboethics in remote human interactions and rehabilitative therapeutics. Applied Sciences, 12, 6033.

  19. Choukou, M. A., Sanchez-Ramirez, D., Pol, M., Uddin, M., Monnin, C., & Syed-Abdul, S. (2022). COVID-19 infodemic and digital health literacy in vulnerable populations. Digital Health, 8, 1-13.

  20. Maddahi, A., Bani Hani, J., Asgari, A., Nassiri, A., & Choukou, M. A. (2021). Therapists' perspectives on a new portable hand telerehabilitation platform for home-based personalized treatment of stroke patients. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 25, 5790-5800.

  21. Choukou, M. A., Polyvyana, A., Sakamoto, Y., & Osterreicher, A. (2021). Ambient assisted living technologies to support older adults’ health and wellness: A systematic mapping review. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 25(12), 4289-4307.

  22. Choukou, M. A., Mbabaali, S., Bani Hani, J., & Cooke, C. (2021). A scoping review of haptic-enabled interventions for hand rehabilitation in stroke patients. Applied Sciences, 11, 3712.

  23. Choukou, M. A., Sakamoto, Y., & Irani, P. (2021). Attitude and perceptions of older and younger adults towards ambient technology for assisted living. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 25(10), 3709-3717.

  24. Choukou, M. A., Taha, A., Qadeer, A., & Monnin, C. (2021). Digital health technology for remote care in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 25(8), 3386-3394.

  25. Choukou, M. A., Mbabaali, S., & East, R. (2021). Healthcare professionals’ perspective on implementing a detector of behavioural disturbances in long-term care homes. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(5), 2720.

  26. Choukou, M. A., Shortly, T., Leclerc, N., Freir, D., Lessard, G., Demers, L., & Auger, C. (2021). Evaluating the acceptance of ambient assisted living technologies (AALT): A scoping review. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 150, 104461.

  27. Choukou, M. A., Maddahi, A., Polyvyana, A., & Monnin, C. (2021). Telehealth for Indigenous older adults: A scoping review. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 148, 104408.

  28. Choukou, M. A., Potvin-Gilbert, M., Best, K. L., Gagnon, D., Borisoff, J., & Routhier, F. (2021). Scoping review of propulsion-related aids for manual wheelchairs. Assistive Technology, 33(2), 72-86.

  29. Mecheri, S., Laffaye, G., Triolet, C., Leroy, D., Dicks, M., Choukou, M. A., & Benguigui, N. (2019). Relationship between split-step timing and leg stiffness in world-class tennis players when returning fast serves. Journal of Sports Sciences, 37(17), 1962-1971.

  30. Choukou, M. A., Best, K. L., Craven, B. C., & Hitzig, S. L. (2019). Identifying and classifying quality of life tools for assessing neurologic bowel dysfunction after spinal cord injury. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 25(1), 1-22.

  31. Hirsch, P., Choukou, M. A., & Bellavance, F. (2017). Transfer of learning basic vehicle control skills from truck simulator to the real world in entry-level truck driver. Transportation Research Record, 2637, 67–73.

  32. Choukou, M. A., Routhier, F., Lettre, J., Noreau, L., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P. A., & Coulmier, F. (2017). Becape: Skills assessment rig to driving. In 1st IEEE International Symposium on Last-Mile Smart Mobility, August 24-26, 2016, Paris, France.

  33. Benjamin, D., Ahram, T., De Ru, E., Choukou, M. A., Abdi, E., Gardan, N., Constant Boyer, F., Regnault, P., & Taiar, R. (2016). Comparison of FAP scores with the use of safety footwear and regular walking shoes. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 18(6), 631–642.

  34. Laffaye, G., Choukou, M. A., Benguigui, N., & Padulo, J. (2016). Age- and gender-related development of stretch shortening cycle during a sub-maximal hopping task. Biology of Sport, 33, 29-35.

  35. Ferrari, F. J., Choukou, M. A., De Ru, E., Abdi, E., Boyer, F. C., Trenchard, H., & Taiar, R. (2015). Does “Kinesio-taping” influence dynamic standing balance? International Journal Series in Multidisciplinary Research, 2(1), 1-10.

  36. Gardan, N., Laheurte, J., Gouy, E., Dey, N., Abdi, E., Asgher, U., Choukou, M. A., Schneider, A., & Taiar, R. (2015). Computational fluid dynamics for the Nordic combined skiing jump. Series on Biomechanics, 29, 31-38.

  37. Choukou, M. A., Bluteau, C., Germain Robitaille, G., Simoneau, M., Lavallière, M., Moskowicz, T., Laurendeau, D., & Teasdale, N. (2014). Naturalistic study of stop-controlled intersections negotiation and respect for speed limits in drivers aged 65 and over. Recherche, Transport et Securité, 30, 271-281.

  38. Choukou, M. A., Hijazi, S., Boyer, F. C., & Taiar, R. (2014). Treatment of shoulder dislocation due to rotator cuff syndrome: A comparative study between a manual relocating technique and a shoulder rehabilitation device. Journal of Advances in Biomedical Engineering and Technology, 1, 1-7.

  39. Choukou, M. A., Ghouli, S., Boyer, F. C., & Taiar, R. (2014). Effects of unstable footwear on stance pattern. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 2, 20-24.

  40. Choukou, M. A., Laffaye, G., & Taiar, R. (2014). Reliability and validity of an accelerometric system for assessing vertical jumping performance. Biology of Sport, 31(1), 55-62.

  41. Choukou, M. A., & Hijazi, S. (2013). Effectiveness of ankle taping on ankle joint kinematics during walking on level ground. Foot and Ankle Specialist, 6(5), 352-355.

  42. Choukou, M. A., Laffaye, G., & Taiar, R. (2013). Validity of an accelerometric system for measuring force-time based data during jumping tasks. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 1, 84-85.

  43. Laffaye, G., Debanne, T., & Choukou, M. A. (2012). Is the ball velocity dependent on expertise? A multi-dimensional study in handball. International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, 12, 629-642.

  44. Choukou, M. A., Laffaye, G., & Heugas-De Panafieu, A. M. (2012). Sprinter's motor signature does not change with fatigue. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112(4), 1557-1568.

  45. Laffaye, G., & Choukou, M. A. (2010). Gender bias in the effect of dropping height on jumping performance in volleyball players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 24(8), 2143-2148.

Patents

  1. Maddahi, A. Choukou, M.A., Nassiri, A.M., Maddahi, Y. “A remote training and practicing apparatus and system for upper-limb rehabilitation”, US Patent, US 63/178,735, 2021.

Conferences Proceedings

  1. Almalki, M., Choukou, M.A., Alzahrani, A.M. Factors Shaping Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions of AI in Saudi Arabia: a Cross-Sectional Study. Medinfo 2025. Taipei 9-13 August 2025

  2. Prats, F., Choukou, M.A., Wittich, W., Beaulieu-Bonneau, S., Piquer, O., Poncet, F. Développement ou adaptation de moyens technologiques pour soutenir la gestion budgétaire chez les personnes présentant des lésions cérébrales acquises. 5 èmes Assises Nationales d’Ergothérapie, 19&20 septembre 2024, Paris, France (Cité des Sciences et de l’industrie)

  3. Pol, M., Qadeer, A., van Hartingsveldt, M., Choukou*, M.A. Perspectives of stakeholders on implementing a validated home telerehabilitation intervention for older adults in geriatric rehabilitation.19th European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS), Sept 20-22, 2023, Helsinki, Finland (Oral presentation)

  4. Alshawaf, H., Choukou*, M.A., Alkhamis, Moh M., Syed Abdul, S., Alfadhli, S. Perspectives of Health Sciences Students on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: A Summary of an Interactive Workshop. The 11th European Conference on Education (ECE2023), July 13–17, 2023, University College London (UCL), UK

  5. Choukou, MA. (2023). Immersive VR for Training Cognition in Seniors with Neurological Disorders. In: Gao, Q., Zhou, J. (eds) Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. HCII, July 23-28, 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14042. Springer, Cham.

  6. Qadeer, A., Choukou*, M.A., Seigneur, J.M. Recognition System for Behavior & Activities of Daily Living Among Patients with Dementia Using Smart Algorithms and Assistive Technology. In 13th Augmented Human International Conference (AH2022), May 26, 27, 2022, Winnipeg, Canada. ACM, New York, NY, USA

  7. Seigneur, J.M., Choukou*, M.A. How should metaverse augment humans with disabilities? In 13th Augmented Human International Conference (AH2022), May 26, 27, 2022, Winnipeg, Canada. ACM, New York, NY, USA

  8. Choukou*, M.A., Ripat, J., Mallory-Hill, S., Urbanowski, R. 2021. Designing the University of Manitoba Technology for Assisted Living Project (TALP): A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Aging in Place. In: Black N.L., Neumann W.P., Noy I. (eds) Proceedings of the 21st Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2021). IEA 2021. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 220. Springer, Cham 

  9. Bani Hani, J., Mbabaali, S., Monnin, C., Taiar, R., Choukou*, M.A. 2021. Users’ Perspectives on Haptic Technology Use in Hand Rehabilitation. In 12th Augmented Human International Conference (AH2021), May 27, 28, 2021, Geneva, Switzerland. ACM, New York, NY, USA

  10. Kaboha, N., Bani Hani, J., Seigneur, J.M., Choukou*, M.A. 2021. The Role of Technology in Senior Co-Caregiving Support: A Scoping Review of Senior Care Mobile Applications. In 12th Augmented Human International Conference (AH2021), May 27, 28, 2021, Geneva, Switzerland. ACM, New York, NY, USA

  11. Maddahi, A., Polyvyana, A., Nassiri A.M., Maddahi, Y., Choukou*, M.A. Caring4Dementia: A Mobile Application to Train People Caring for Patients with Dementia. Augmented Human 2020 May 27-29, 2020, Winnipeg, Canada. In: Proceedings of the 11th Augmented Human International Conference. 8: 1–7.

  12. Maddahi, A., Choukou*, M.A., Maddahi, Y. An interactive sensory system to record and monitor human motion in physical rehabilitation. Augmented Human 2020 May 27-29, 2020, Winnipeg, Canada. In: Proceedings of the 11th Augmented Human International Conference, 22: 1–2.

  13. Ganesan, B., Yip, J., Luximon, A., Choukou*, M.A., Al-Jumaily, A. Kinect-based 3D assessment for clubfoot deformity: an exploratory study. Augmented Human 2020 May 27-29, 2020, Winnipeg, Canada. In : Proceedings of the 11th Augmented Human International Conference, 17: 1–4.

  14. East, R., Mbabaali, S., Sivelle, C., Laguelle, N., Choukou*, M.A. Unobtrusive camera-based monitoring of behavioural disturbances in patients with dementia living in long term care facilities. Augmented Human 2020 May 27-29, 2020, Winnipeg, Canada. In: Proceedings of the 11th Augmented Human International Conference, 27: 1–2.

  15. Routhier, F., Archambault, P. S., Choukou, M.-A., Giesbrecht, E., Lettre, J., & Miller, W. C. 2018. Barriers and facilitators of integrating the miWe immersive wheelchair simulator as a clinical tool for training powered wheelchair driving skills. 12th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Paris, France, July 8-12, 2018. In: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 61: e91

  16. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P.A., Vincent, C., Noreau, L. Test-retest reliability of a new tool assessing car-driving-related motor skills in adults living with physical disabilities. 93rd Annual Conference of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, November 2-4, 2016, Chicago, IL, USA (Poster presentation). In: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 97(12): e26

  17. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P.A., Vincent, C., Noreau, L. Test-retest reliability of a new tool assessing car-driving-related motor skills in adults living with physical disabilities. Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology, september 30, 2016, Wilfried Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada. In: Proceedings of the SCAPPS 2016 Annual Conference, 48(1): 5.

  18. Choukou, M.A., Ghouli, S., Taiar, R. Effets du port de chaussures de sécurité à semelles convexes sur la posture érigée et le cycle de la marche. 20ème congrès de la Société Francophone Posture, Equilibre et Locomotion. 29–30 Novembre 2013, Genève, Suisse (Oral presentation). In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 44(1): 149–150

  19. Choukou, M.A., Hijazi-Hejouj,S., Ghouli, S., Taiar, R. Efficacité du bandage de la cheville sur le comportement cinématique de la cheville lors de la marche sur terrain plat. 20ème congrès de la Société Francophone Posture, Equilibre et Locomotion. 29 – 30 Novembre 2013, Genève, Suisse (Poster presentation). In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 44(1): 143–144

  20. Choukou, M.A., Gaillet, J.C., Taiar, R. Comparaison de deux techniques de contention souple et leur influence sur l’équilibre postural. 20ème congrès de la Société Francophone Posture, Équilibre et Locomotion. 29 – 30 Novembre 2013, Genève, Suisse (Poster presentation). In : Clin.Neurophysiology, 44(1): 148

  21. Ferrari-Portafaix, C., Choukou*, M.A., Gaillet, J.C., Taiar, R. Effet d'une barre rétro-capitale pronatrice sur la marche normale: analyse cinétique. 20ème congrès de la Société Francophone Posture, Équilibre et Locomotion. 29 – 30 Novembre 2013, Genève, Suisse (Poster presentation). In : Clinical Neurophysiology, 44(1): 134

  22. Choukou, M.A., Ghouli, S. Quinart, H., Taiar, R. Effects of wearing safety shoes with convex soles on gait cycle. 28th Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 17 – 19, 2013, Reims, France (Oral presentation). In: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 56(S1): e26

  23. Choukou, M.A., Ghouli, S., Taiar, R. Postural adaptations to wearing safety shoes with convex soles. 28th Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 17 – 19, 2013, Reims, France (Poster presentation). In: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 56(S1): e161-e162

  24. Choukou, M.A., Ferrari, F.J., Gaudron J.L, Taiar, R. Effects of proprioceptive new generation strapping on maintaining the standing position. 28th Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 17 – 19, 2013, Reims, France (Poster presentation). In: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 56(S1): 154

  25. Hijazi, S., Choukou*, M.A., Quinart, H., Gaudron, J.L., Boyer, J.F., Taiar, R. Treatment of the scapulohumeral dislocation due to rotator cuff syndrome; A comparative study between a manual relocating technique and a shoulder rehabilitation device. 28th Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, October 17 – 19, 2013, Reims, France (Oral presentation). In: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 56(S1): e184-e185

Conferences

  1. Johnson, H., Monnin, C., Patel, R., Choukou, M.A. & El-Gabalawy, R. (2025, April 17). Exploring technology-delivered cognitive training for the prevention of postoperative delirium in the perioperative period: a scoping review [Poster presentation]. University of Manitoba Clinical Health Psychology Research Day, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

  2. Thomasson, M. Prats, F., Beaulieu-Bonneau, S., Choukou, M.A., Poncet, F. Sélection d'une solution numérique pour la gestion de budget chez les personnes victimes de traumatisme crânien. Congrès de la SOFMER. 8, 9 & 10 October 2025. Strasbourg, France.

  3. Hart, M., Kheirollahzadeh, M., Choukou, M.A. Path to digital health to support Ininiw communities. AGE-WELL Annual Conference. October 23-24, 2024, Edmonton, AB, Canada (Poster presentation)

  4. Azizkhani, S., Choukou, M.A. Design of An Accessible Cooking Area to Support Aging in Place. The Centre on Aging’s 41st Annual Spring Research Symposium, 2024, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada (Poster presentation)

  5. Choukou, M.A., Alkhamis, M.A., Syed-Abdul, S., Alshawaf, H., Alfadhli, S. Perspectives on the use of artificial intelligence: an online survey of health sciences students and Faculty members. Health Professions Education Scholarship Day, University of Manitoba. August 16, 2023, Winnipeg, MB, Canada (Virtual)

  6. Choukou, MA. Immersive VR for Training Cognition in Seniors with Neurological Disorders. 9th International Conference, ITAP 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, July 23–28, 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark (Virtual)

  7. Bani Hani J, Choukou M.A. Reimagining post-stroke hand function recovery through an examination of the barriers and facilitators of hand telerehabilitation.  European Congress of Neurorehabilitation, August 30 - September 2, 2023, Lyon, France (Virtual)

  8. Prats, F., Choukou, M.A., Wittich, W., Beaulieu-Bonneau, S., Piquer, O., Cherrier, S., Poncet, F. Digital tools to support technology-enabled budget management in people with acquired brain injury: a rapid review. 38th Congres de Medecine Physique et de Readaptation (SOFMER 2023), 12-14 Oct 2023, Le Havre, France

  9. Qadeer, A., Choukou, M.A. Activity Monitoring System using Deep Learning for People with Dementia. 40th Spring Research Symposium. May 1, 2023, University of Manitoba Bannatyne Campus, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

  10. Prats F., Choukou, A. Piquer, O., Beaulieu-Bonneau, S., Wittich, W, Poncet, F. Soutien technologique au budget une opportunité pour vos usagers?  4th Quebec Congress in Adaptation-Rehabilitation Research. June 3-4, 2022, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

  11. Asgari, A., Bani Hani, J., Mahdi Nassiri, A., Maddahi, A., Choukou*, M.A. Design and evaluation of iManusTM: A smart portable hand telerehabilitation platform. Collaborating for Health and Wellness, Virtual Conference, 2021, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (Oral presentation, teleconference)

  12. Bani Hani, J., Asgari, A., Mahdi Nassiri, A., Maddahi, A., Choukou*, M.A. iManusTM A Smart Telerehabilitation glove for upper extremity dysfunction after stroke. Collaborating for Health and Wellness, Virtual Conference, 2021, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (Oral presentation, teleconference)

  13. Choukou, M.A., Mbabaali, S., Cooke C. Technology-assisted interventions for hand telerehabilitation in stroke patients: A scoping review. Movement: Brain, Body, Cognition" at the Sorbonne, Paris, France, September 15-17, 2022 (Oral presentation)

  14. Choukou, M.A., Maddahi, A., Polyvyana, A. Telerehabilitation: the Great Absentee of Digital Health Technology for Indigenous Older Adults. Collaborating for Health and Wellness, Virtual Conference, October 1 – 2, 2020, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Oral presentation, teleconference)

  15. Choukou, M.A., Polyvyana, A., Maddahi, A. Nassiri, A., Maddahi. Y. Caring4Dementia: An Interactive Mobile Application to Train People Caring for Patients with Dementia. Collaborating for Health and Wellness, Virtual Conference, October 1 – 2, 2020, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Oral presentation, virtual conference)

  16. Choukou, M.A, Maddahi, A., Maddahi, Y. An Information and Computer Technology-Based Mobile Application for Training of Family Members Caring for Someone with Dementia. Building Rehabilitation Connections: Thinking Outside the Box, Saskatoon, SK, September 21 and 22, 2019 (Oral presentation, virtual conference)

  17. East*, R., Sivelle, C., Laguelle, N., Choukou*, M.A. Hazardous behaviour recognition in patients with dementia living in long-term care facilities. Aging & Technology Networking Event. Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 19, 2019 (Poster presentation) (*Best Poster Award)

  18. Maddahi, A., Maddahi, Y., Choukou*, M.A. i-Robohab Program: Deploying Robotics and Haptics to Serve the Aging Population. Aging & Technology Networking Event. Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 19, 2019 (Poster Presentation)

  19. Auger, C., Kairy, D., Demers, L., Routhier, F., Archambault, P., Verduyckt, I., Choukou, A., Vincent, C., Latulippe, K., Hébert, A.-M., Dussault-Picard, C., Rousseau, J. Se regrouper autour du besoin d’outils méthodologiques pour mesurer l’utilisabilité des technologies de réadaptation. Séminaire « Utilisabilité et participation sociale », IRDPQ du Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de la Capitale-Nationale (CIUSSS-CN), Québec, QC, Canada, 2018 (Oral presentation)

  20. Choukou, M.A., Beaupré-Laflamme, R, Tremblay, I., Hébert, M.A., Martin, C. Développement d'un tapis de marche à propulsion non-motorisée pour la réadaptation physique des personnes atteintes de troubles musculo-squelettiques et neurologiques. Journée scientifique et assemblées annuelles REPAR-INTER 2018, Québec, QC, Canada (Oral presentation)

  21. Choukou, M.A, Best K.B., Routhier, F., Borisoff, J., Gagnon, D. Propulsion Aids for Manual Wheelchairs: A Scoping Review. The 34th International Seating Symposium, March 6-9, 2018. Vancouver, BC, Canada (Oral presentation)

  22. Routhier, F., Archambault, P.,  Choukou, A., Giesbrecht, E., Lettre, J., Miller, B. Barriers and facilitators of integrating the miWe immersive wheelchair simulator as a clinical tool for training powered wheelchair driving skill. ISPRM, June 8, 2018, Paris, France (Oral presentation)

  23. Racine, M., Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F. Efficacité d’un entraînement sur simulateur de fauteuil roulant motorisé. Journée synthèse des étudiants/étudiantes d’été du CIRRIS Sept 11, 2017, Québec, Canada (Oral presentation)

  24. Archambault, P., Choukou, M.A., Lettre, J., Miller, B., Giesbrecht, E. Barriers and facilitators of integrating the miWe immersive wheelchair simulator as a clinical tool for training powered wheelchair driving skills: Methodological approach. AGE-WELL’s 3rd Annual Conference, Oct 19, 2017, Winnipeg, Canada (Poster)

  25. Choukou, M.A, Best K.B., Routhier, F., Borisoff, J., Gagnon, D. Propulsion Aids for Manual Wheelchairs: A Scoping Review. Journée scientifique et assemblées annuelles 2017 du Réseau Provincial de Recherche en Adaptation-Réadaptation, 18 Mai 2017, Montréal, Québec, Canada. (Oral presentation)

  26. Hirsch, P., Bellavance, F., Choukou*, M.A. Transfer of Training in Basic Control Skills from a Truck Simulator to a Real Truck. Transportation Research Board (TRB) 96th Annual Meeting, January 8–12, 2017, Washington, D.C., USA (Poster)

  27. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P.A., Vincent, C., Noreau, L. Test- Retest reliability of a new tool assessing car-driving-related motor skills in adults living with physical disabilities. Canadian Society for Psychomotor Learning and Sport Psychology, October 20-22, 2016, Waterloo, ON, Canada (Oral presentation).

  28. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Lettre, J., Noreau, L., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P.A., Coulmier, F. Becape: Skills assessment rig for driving. 1st IEEE International Symposium on Last-Mile Smart Mobility, August 24-26, 2016, Paris, France (Oral presentation)

  29. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, E., Leyrat, P.A. Validation d’un banc d’évaluation des capacités motrices de conduite automobile d’individus ayant des incapacités physiques. 17th Research Colloquium on Rehabilitation, May 6, 2016, Montréal, QC, Canada (Oral presentation)

  30. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Monacelli, E., Rabreau, O., Leyrat, P.A., Vincent, C., Noreau, L. Fidélité test-retest d’un banc d’évaluation des capacités motrices de conduite automobile d’individus ayant des incapacités physiques: résultats préliminaires. Journées scientifiques et Assemblée annuelle du Réseau provincial de recherche en adaptation-réadaptation, May 17, 2016, Québec, QC, Canada (Poster presentation)

  31. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Gagnon, D. Étude de l’efficacité des mains courantes Bbraver ainsi que de la satisfaction et de la douleur ressenties aux épaules suite à leur utilisation : approche méthodologique. Journées de la recherche en santé de la Faculté de Médecine de l’Université Laval, 25-26 mai 2016, Québec, QC, Canada (Poster presentation)

  32. Rabreau O., Monacelli, E., Leyrat, P.A., Coulmier, F., Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F. BECAPE : Outils d’évaluation des aptitudes à la conduite automobile. Colloque Handiversité – Le handicap un vecteur pour l’innovation? 7 Avril, 2016, Paris, France (oral presentation)

  33. Choukou, M.A., Routhier, F., Gagnon, D. Étude de l’efficacité des mains courantes Bbraver ainsi que de la satisfaction et de la douleur ressenties aux épaules suite à leur utilisation : approche méthodologique. Journées des étudiants graduées du CIRRIS, 8 février 2016, Québec, QC, Canada (Oral presentation)

  34. Giguère, A.M.C., Carnovale, V., Holroyd-Leduc, J.M., Kazanjian, A., Straus, S., Urquhart, R., Breton, E., Choukou, M.A., Guo, S., Dumont, S., Durand, P.J., Légaré, F., Tourigny, A., Turgeon, A., Aubin, M., Verreault, R. Key Stakeholders’ Views on the Quality of Care and Services Available to Frail Seniors in Canada. 45th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting, Canadian Association of Gerontology, October 20-22, 2016, Montreal, Québec, Canada (Oral presentation)

  35. Choukou, M.A., Holroyd-Leduc, J.M., Kazanjian, A., Guo, S., Durand, P.J., Straus, S.E., Urquhart, R., Légaré, F., Turgeon, A.F., Tourigny, A., Dumont, S., Verreault, R., Aubin, M., Breton, E., Giguère, A.M.C. Key stakeholders’ perceptions of the quality of frail seniors’ healthcare in Canada: a mixed methods study. 3rd Annual TVN Conference: Improving care for frail elderly Canadians, September 27-29, 2015, Toronto, ON, Canada (Poster presentation)

  36. Padulo, J., Ardigo, L.P., Laffaye, G., Masala, D., Falese, L., Choukou, M.A., Vando, S. Wii Balance Board as a device for investigating kayak’s biomechanics: a pilot study. Sumbitted to: 39th Congress of the Socitety of Biomechanics, August 27-29, 2014, Valenciennes, France (Oral presentation)

  37. Choukou*, M.A., Hirsch, P., Bellavance, F. Effectiveness of Training with a Truck Driving Simulator in Performing Backing Maneuvers in Real World. AUTO21 Conference: « Solving the challenges of tomorrow, today », May 27-28, 2014, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada (Poster presentation) (*Round 1 Winner of the HQP Competition)

  38. Hirsch, P., Bellavance, F., Choukou, M.A. An evaluation of a blended simulator-based and in-truck training on the development of backing skills on a semi-trailer for learner truck drivers. Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety Conference, June 1 - 4, 2014, Vancouver, BC, Canada (Oral presentation)

  39. Dumont, J., Choukou, M.A., Cambier, J., Boyer, J.F., Taiar, R. Spatio-temporal and etiological analysis of gait in patients with Steinert's disease. (2013).  28th Congress of the French Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Oral presentation)

  40. Choukou, M.A., Ferrari, F.J., Gaudron, J.L., Taiar, R. Effects of Flexing with Proprioceptive Stimulation on Standing Posture. (2013). 28th Congress of the French Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. (Oral presentation)

  41. Bluteau, C., Choukou, M.A., Laurendeau, D., Mozkowciz, T., Germain Robitaille M., Simoneau M., Teasdale, N. Chaînes de déplacements chez les conducteurs âgés en milieu rural et urbain. 11ème Edition des Journées de la Recherche du Réseau Québécois de Recherche sur le Vieillissement. 1 – 2 Octobre 2013, Québec, Québec, Canada (Poster presentation)

  42. Ferrari, F.J., Choukou*, M.A. Le « K-Taping » en podologie: une approche globale. IRBMS: 17th Congress of Sport Medicine. November 24, 2012, Lille, France (Oral presentation)

  43. Choukou, M.A., Laffaye, G. Effects of age on jumping abilities. 6th International Colloquium « Football & Research », May 29 – 31, June 01, 2012, Rennes, France (Oral presentation)

  44. Choukou, M.A., Laffaye, G. Contribution of Physics to Athletic monitoring. Physics of Sports. EUROMECH 538, April 3–6, 2012, École polytechnique, France (Oral presentation)

  45. Choukou, M.A., Laffaye, G. Accelerometry for outdoor athletic performance assessment. Physics of Sports. EUROMECH 538, April 3–6, 2012, École polytechnique, France (Poster presentation)

  46. Laffaye, G., Choukou, M.A. Modeling human body as spring-mass system to assess athletic activities. Physics of Sports. EUROMECH 538, April 3–6, 2012. École polytechnique, France (Oral presentation)

  47. Choukou, M.A., Laffaye,G. Heugas-de Panafieu, A,M. La signature motrice du sprinter varie-t-elle avec la fatigue? 28th Colloquium of the « Club Locomotion et Motricité Rythmique », September 22-23, 2011, Marseille, France (Oral presentation)

  48. Choukou, M.A., Laffaye, G., Heugas-de Panafieu, A.M. Effect of fatigue on mechanical stiffness during the outdoor 100m sprint. Congress of the « Association des Chercheurs en Activités Physiques et Sportives », October 28 – 30, 2009, Lyon, France (Oral presentation)

Invited Talks/Workshops

  1. Workshop: Halas G, Choukou M.A,. Kheirollahzadeh M, Nascimento De Oliveira A. Exploring eHealth solutions for patient care/service navigation. Workshop abstract submitted to the College of Family Physicians of Canada Family Medicine Forum November 5-8, 2025, Winnipeg, MB.

  2. Keynote: Choukou, M.A. Exploring the role of smart technologies in at-home rehabilitation. Centre on Aging 41st Annual Spring Research Symposium, University of Manitoba, Canada (May 8, 2024)

  3. Keynote: Choukou, M.A. Technology advances in delivering neuro-telerehabilitation services. International Conference on AI and Advanced Applications in Medical Fields. Taibah University, KSA (August 30, 2023)

  4. Talk: Choukou, M.A. Technological advancements in the delivery of telerehabilitation services. Manitoba Student Health Research Forum, University of Manitoba, Canada (June 13, 2023)

  5. Talk: Choukou, M.A. Technological advancements in the delivery of telerehabilitation services to underserved populations. The Graduate Institute of Biomedical Informatics of Taipei Medical University, Taiwan (February 22, 2023)

  6. Keynote: Choukou, M.A. Potential of Metaverse in Rehabilitation. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences Education and Healthcare Applications, Kuwait University, Kuwait (Nov 29, 2022)

  7. Workshop: Choukou, M.A. Determinants of AI implementation in rehabilitation. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences Education and Healthcare Applications, Kuwait University, Kuwait (Nov 30, 2022)

  8. Workshop: Syed-Abdul, S. and Choukou, M.A. The Role of Wearable sensors in the long-term care and telemonitoring of Patients with Chronic Diseases. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences Education and Healthcare Applications, Kuwait University, Kuwait (Dec 1, 2022)

  9. Webinar: Choukou, M.A. Smart-Technology-Enabled Telerehabilitation for Rural, Remote and Underserved Populations of Manitoba.  Health Checks – There’s a Whole Lot of Living Left to Do, September 2021

  10. Workshop: Choukou, M.A. Adaptive rehabilitative technologies for stroke survivors Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery (CPSR)'s Stroke Program in Neurorecovery (CPSR-SPiN) workshop. July 19, 2021.

  11. Webinar: Choukou, M.A., Adaptive rehabilitative technologies for stroke survivors, CanStroke Recovery Trials: Executive Committee Meeting. June 4, 2021.

Book Chapters

  1. Choukou, M.A., Zhu, X., Abdul-S, S. (2022) Digital Health Solutions Transforming Long Term Care and Rehabilitation. In Health Informatics. Healthcare Information Management Systems: Cases, Strategies, and Solutions. Joan M. Kiel, Marion J. Ball and George R. Kim Eds. Springer

  2. Ganesan, B., Tong, R., Choukou, M.A., Akter, S. (2021). Foot Problems and their Implications for Footwear Design. In A. Luximon (Ed), Handbook of Footwear Design and Manufacture 2d Ed. Woodhead Publishing, Elsevier.

  3. Choukou, M.A. (2020) Sustainability of mHealth Solutions for Healthcare System Strengthening. In: Digital Health Building Mobile and Wearable Applications for Participatory Health. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-820077-3

  4. Rabreau O., Choukou M.A., Routhier F., Lettre J., Noreau L., Monacelli E. (2018). BECAPE: Skills Assessment Tools for Car Driving. In: Embedded Systems and Assistive Technology for Last Mile Mobility, Ed. Institut Computer Science, ISBN: 978-2-490255-00-9

  5. Laffaye G., Benguigui N. & Choukou M.A. (2013). Introduction to human movement science. In: “Physics of sport”, pp 413-427. Les Éditions de l'École Polytechnique ParisTech ISBN 978-2-7302-1615-9

  6. Choukou MA & Laffaye G. (2013). Contribution of Physics to athletic monitoring. In « Physics of sport », pp 445-449. Les Éditions de l'École Polytechnique ParisTech ISBN 978-2-7302-1615-9

  7. Laffaye G., & Choukou MA (2013). Modeling human body as spring mass system to assess athletic activities. In: Physics of sport, pp 440-445. Les Éditions de l'École Polytechnique ParisTech ISBN 978-2-7302-1615-9

Digital Health book

Choukou, M.A. and Syed-Abdul, S. (Eds.).

Smart Home Technologies and Services for Geriatric Rehabilitation.

Elsevier, Oct. 2021

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