2015 ~ 2017 Lab. for Neuroscience Rehabilitation, University of Florida, 박사후 연구원
2017 ~ 현재 인천대학교 조교수, 부교수
2018, 2023 인천대학교 우수강의상
2018 ~ 2023 인천대학교 학술연구상
2020 ~ 2024 한국운동역학회 상임이사
2022 ~ 2024 인천대학교 스포츠과학연구소장
2023 ~ 2024 인천대학교 전체교수회 사무국장, 대학평의원
2025 ~ 현재 한국운동역학회지 편집위원장
학력
2015.08.11 University of Florida 박사
2009.08.25 경북대학교 석사
2005.02.25 경북대학교 학사
주요 연구
Force control and motor unit approaches to estimating motor deficits in aging and people with movement disorders
Non-invasive brain and muscle stimulation approaches to facilitating motor rehabilitation
Meta-analytic approaches to quantifying treatment effects on motor and cognitive functions
연구 실적
Lee, H., Choi, B. J., & & *Kang, N. (2024). Non-invasive brain stimulation enhances motor and cognitive performances during dual tasks in patients with Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 21, 205. IF = 5.2; 5Y-IF = 5.6 *Corresponding Author
Ko, D. K., Lee, H., Kim, D. I., Park, Y. M., & *Kang, N. (2024). Transcranial direct current stimulation improves heart rate variability: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry. IF = 5.6; 5Y-IF = 5.3 *Corresponding Author
Ko, D. K. & *Kang, N. (2024). Aging impairs unimanual and bimanual hand-grip force control capabilities. Applied Sciences. 13, 13198. IF = 2.679; 5Y-IF = 2.219 *Corresponding Author
Choi, S., Kim, R., Kang, N., Byun, K., Park, K., & Jun J. S. (2024). Associations of orthostatic hypotension and orthostatic intolerance with domain-specific cognitive decline in patients with early Parkinson Disease: an 8-year follow-up. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 25(5), 866-870. IF = 7.6; 5Y-IF = 6.9
Kim, R., Choi, S. Kang, N., Park, K., Shin, H, Lee, H, Jun, J. S., Jeon, B., & Byun, K. (2024). Effects of high-intensity training and moderate-intensity continuous training on non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a randomized pilot trial. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. IF = 11.0; 5Y-IF = 10.7
Lee, H., Lee, T. L., & *Kang, N. (2024). Effects of visual feedback and force level on bilateral ankle-dorsiflexion force control. Neuroscience Letters. 824, 137671. IF = 2.5; 5Y-IF = 2.8 *Corresponding Author
Lee, J. H., Lee, H., Kim, H. J., Kim, R. K., Lee, T. L., Ko, D. K., Lee, H., & *Kang, N. (2024). Resistance band training with functional electrical stimulation improves force control capabilities in older adults: a preliminary study. EXCLI Journal. 23, 130-142.. IF = 4.6; 5Y-IF = 4.4 * Corresponding Author
Lee, T. L., Ko, D. K., & *Kang, N. (2024). Advanced force coordination of lower extremities during visuomotor control task in soccer players. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 95(3), 581-587. IF = 2.2; 5Y-IF = 2.6 *Corresponding Author
Lee, H., Kim, R. K., Chae, W. S., & *Kang, N. (2023). Compression sportswear improves speed, endurance, and functional motor performances: a meta-analysis. Applied Sciences. 13, 13198. IF = 2.679; 5Y-IF = 2.219 *Co-corresponding Author
Kim, R., Lee, T. L., Lee, H., Ko, D. K., Lee, J. H., Shin, H., Lim, D., Jun, J. S., Byun, K., Park, K., Jeon, B., & *Kang, N. (2023). Effects of physical exercise interventions on cognitive function in Parkinson's disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 117, 105908. IF = 4.1; 5Y-IF = 4.4 *Corresponding Author
Kim, R., Choi, S., Kang, N., Park, K., Shin, H., Lee, H., Lee, H., Jun, B., & Byun, K. (2023). Effects of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous training on sarcopenia-related parameters in participants with Parkinson's disease: a 24-week randomized pilot trial substudy. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 117, 105901. IF = 4.1; 5Y-IF = 4.4
Kang, N. (2023). Increased cerebellar gray matter volume in athletes: a voxel-wise coordinate-based meta-analysis. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 94, 597-608. IF = 2.500; 5Y-IF = 3.376
Lee, H., Lee, J. H., Hwang, M. H., & *Kang, N. (2023). Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation improves cardiovascular autonomic nervous system control: A meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 339(15), 443-453. IF = 6.6; 5Y-IF = 6.3 *Corresponding Author
Kim, R., Kang, N., Byun, K., Park, K., & Jun, J. S. (2023). Prognostic significance of peripheral neutrophils and lymphocytes in early untreated Parkinson's disease: an 8-year follow-up study. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. IF = 11.0; 5Y-IF = 10.7
Lee, H., Lee, J. H., Lee, T. L., Ko, D. K., & *Kang, N. (2023). Dual-hemisphere anodal transcranial direct current stimulation improves bilateral motor synergies. Frontiers in Psychology. 14, 1211034. IF = 4.232; 5Y-IF = 4.426 *Corresponding Author
Kim, R. K., *Kang, N., Desai, Z., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2023). A meta-analysis on dual protocols for chronic stroke motor recovery: robotic training and tDCS. Applied Science. 13, 1992. IF = 2.679; 5Y-IF = 2.219 *Co-first author
Kim, R., Lee, T. L., Lee, H., Ko, D. K., Jeon, B., & *Kang, N. (2023). Effects of exercise on depressive symptoms in patients with Parkinson's Disease. Neurology. 100(4), e377-e387. IF = 12.258; 5Y-IF = 11.786 *Corresponding Author
Lee, J. H. & *Kang, N. (2023). Altered bimanual kinetic and kinematic motor control capabilities in older women. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. IF = 4.614; 5Y-IF = 4.799 *Corresponding Author
Kim, R., Choi, S., Byun, K., Kang, N., Suh, Y. J., Jun, J. S., & Jeon, B. (2023). Association of early weight change with cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson Disease. Neurology. 100(2), e232-e241. IF = 12.258; 5Y-IF = 11.786
Lee, T. L., Lee, H., & *Kang, N. (2023). A meta-analysis showing improved cognitive performance in healthy young adults with transcranial alternative current stimulation. npj Science of Learning. 8(1), 1. IF = 5.513 *Corresponding Author
Lee, J. H. & *Kang, N. (2023). Transcranial direct current stimulation influences repetitive bimanual force control and interlimb force coordination. Experimental Brain Research. 241(1), 313-323. IF = 2.064; 5Y-IF = 2.193 *Corresponding Author
Lee, T. L., Lee, H., *Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2022). Higer visual gain contributions to bilateral motor synergies and force control. Scientific Reports. 12. 18271. IF = 4.997; 5Y-IF =5.516 *Corresponding Author
Lee, H., Park, Y. M., & *Kang, N. (2022). Unimanual hand force control impairments in older women. EXCLI Journal. 21, 1231-1244. IF = 4.022; 5Y-IF = 4.606 * Corresponding Author
Jeon, K., Kim, K. & *Kang, N. (2022). Leg stiffness control in individuals with mechanical and functional ankle disability during a single-leg drop landing movement. Sports Biomechanics. 21(9), 1093-1106. IF = 2.896; 5Y-IF = 3.024 * Corresponding Author
Kang, N., Ko, D. K., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2022). Bimanual motor impairments in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. EXCLI Journal. 21, 1068-1083. IF = 4.022; 5Y-IF = 4.606
Kang, N. (2022). Special issue of new trends in neuromechanics and motor rehabilitaiton. Applied Science. 12(15) 7902. IF = 2.679; 5Y-IF = 2.219
Lee, H. K., Kim, H. J., Kim, S. B., & *Kang, N. (2022). A review and meta-analysis of interactive metronome training: positive effects for motor functioning. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 129(5), 1614-1634. IF = 2.212; 5Y-IF = 2.117 *Corresponding Author
Kim, C., Yeom, S., Ahn, S., Kang, N., Park, K., & Jeon, K. (2022). Effects of patellofemoral pain syndrome on changes in dynamic postural stability during landing in adult women., Applied Bionics and Biomechanics. 2022, 7452229. IF = 1.781; 5Y-IF = 1.951
Kang, N. (2022). Low-frequency oscillations and force control capabilities as a function of force level in older women. Applied Science. 12(4) 1812. IF = 2.679; 5Y-IF = 2.219
Cauraugh, J. H. & Kang, N. (2021). Bimanual movements and chronic stroke rehabilitation: looking back and looking forward. Applied Science. 11(22), 10858. IF = 2.474; 5Y-IF =2.458
Kim, R. K. Park, C. E., Jeon, K., Park, K. W., & *Kang, N. (2021). Different unilateral force control strategies between athletes and non-athletes. Journal of Biomechanics. 129, 110830. IF = 2.712; 5Y-IF =3.123 *Corresponding Author
Kim, H. J., Lee, J. H., *Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2021). Visual feedback improves bimanual force control performances at planning and execution levels. Scientific Reports. 11(1), 21149. IF = 4.379; 5Y-IF =5.133 *Corresponding Author
Kim, J. S., Hwang, M. H., & *Kang, N. (2021). Bilateral Deficits during Maximal Grip Force Production in Late Postmenopausal Women. Applied Science. 11(18), 8426. IF = 2.474; 5Y-IF =2.458 *Corresponding Author
Lee, J. H., Lee, T. L., & *Kang, N. (2021). Transcranial direct current stimulation decreased cognitive-related reaction time in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ageing Research Review. 70, 101377. IF = 10.616; 5Y-IF =10.404 *Corresponding Author & Honorable Korean People Article, selected by Biology Research Information Center
Park, C. E., Kang, N., Jeon, K., & Park, K. W. (2021). Quantifying the dynamic stability of gait patterns in people with hallux valgus. Applied Bionics and Biomechanics. 10, 5543704. IF = 1.141; 5Y-IF =1.370
Kim, M., Lee, D, Kang, N., & Hwang, M. H. (2021). Effect of limb-specific resistance training on central and peripheral artery stiffness in young adults: a pilot study. Applied Science. IF = 2.474; 5Y-IF =2.458
Kim, H. J. & *Kang, N. (2021). Bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation attenuated alcohol addictive behaviors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry. 108, 110160. IF = 4.361; 5Y-IF = 4.130 *Corresponding Author
Lee, J. H. & *Kang, N. (2020). Effects of online-bandwidth visual feedback on unimanual force control capabilities. PLoS One. 16(9), e0238367. IF = 2.740; 5Y-IF = 3.226 *Corresponding Author
Kim, H. J., *Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2020). Transient changes in paretic and non-paretic isometric force control during bimanual submaximal and maximal contractions. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 17(1), 64. IF = 3.582; 5Y-IF = 4.632 *Corresponding Author
Kim, R. K. & *Kang, N. (2020). Bimanual coordination function between the paretic and non-paretic arms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 29(2), 104544. IF = 1.598; 5Y-IF = 1.716 * Corresponding Author
Kim, R. K. & *Kang, N. (2020). Bimanual coordination function between the paretic and non-paretic arms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 29(2), 104544. IF = 1.598; 5Y-IF = 1.716 * Corresponding Author
*Kang, N., Lee, R. D., Lee, J. H., & Hwang, M. H. (2020). Functional balance and postural control improvements in patients with stroke after non-invasive brain stimulation: a meta-analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 101, 141-153. IF = 3.077; 5Y-IF = 3.625 * Corresponding Author
Kang, N., Krehbiel, L. M., Aziz, C., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2019). Age-related changes in bilateral synergies and force coordination. BMC Geriatrics. 19, 287. IF = 2.818; 5Y-IF = 3.458
Kang, N. (2020). Quantitative evidence of pathological tremor suppression after functional electrical stimulation. Iranian Journal of Public Health, IF = 1.053; 5Y-IF = 1.132
*Kang, N. Kim, R. K., & Kim, H. J. (2019). The effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on symptoms of nicotine dependence: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Addictive Behaviors. 96, 133-139. IF = 2.963; 5Y-IF = 3.325 * Corresponding Author
Lee, H. K., Ahn, S., Shin, Y., *Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2019). Does transcranial direct current stimulation improve functional locomotion in people with PD? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 16, 84. IF = 3.582; 5Y-IF = 4.632 * Corresponding Author
Raffegeau, T. E., Krehbiel, L. M., Kang, N., Thijs, F. J., Altmann, L. J., Cauraugh, J. H., & Hass, C. J. (2019). A meta-analysis: Parkinson’s disease and dual-task walking. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 62, 28-35. IF = 4.360; 5Y-IF = 4.372
Wong, J., Cauraugh, J. H., Ho, K. W. D., Broderick, M., Ramirez-Zamora, A., Shukla, A. W., Wilson, A., de Bie, R. M. A., Weaver, F. M., Kang, N., & Okun, M. (2018). STN and GPi deep brain stimulation for treatment of tremor in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders. 58, 56-62. IF = 4.721; 5Y-IF = 4.855
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2019). A comment on postural stability improvement in older adults with high fall risk after anodal tDCS on primary motor cortex versus cerebellar stimulation. Brain Stimulation, 12, 367-368. IF = 6.120; 5Y-IF = 5.896
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2018). Right hemisphere contributions to bilateral force control in chronic stroke: a preliminary report. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 27(11), 3218-3223. IF = 1.598; 5Y-IF = 1.716
Kang, N., Weingart, A., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2018). Transcranial direct current stimulation and suppression of contralateral primary motor cortex: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Brain Injury. 32(9), 1063-1070. IF = 2.061; 5Y-IF = 2.444
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2018). Bilateral movements increase sustained extensor force in the paretic arm. Disability and Rehabilitation. 40(8), 912-916. IF = 1.919; 5Y-IF = 2.078
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2018). Coherence and interlimb force control: effects of visual gain. Neuroscience Letters. 668, 86-91. IF = 2.107; 5Y-IF = 2.082
Archer, D. B., Kang, N., Misra, G., Marble, S., Patten, C., & Coombes, S. A. (2018). Visual feedback alters force control and functional activity in the visuomotor network after stroke. NeuroImage-Clinical. 17, 505-517. IF = 3.587; 5Y-IF = 3.981
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2017). Does non-invasive brain stimulation reduce essential tremor? a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 12(9), e0185462. IF = 2.806; 5Y-IF = 3.394
Krehbiel, L. M., Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2017). Age-related difference in bimanual movements: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Experimental Gerontology. 98, 199-206. IF = 3.340; 5Y-IF = 3.491
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2017). Bilateral synergies as an index of force coordination in chronic stroke. Experimental Brain Research. 235(5), 1501-1509. IF = 2.057; 5Y-IF = 2.368
Kang, N., Christou, E. A., Burciu, R. G., Chung, J. W., DeSimone, J., Ofori, E., Ashizawa, T., Subramony, S. H., & Vaillancourt, E. D. (2017). Sensory and motor cortex function contributes to symptom severity in spinocerebellar ataxia type 6. Brain Structure and Function. 222, 1039-1052. IF = 5.811; 5Y-IF = 6.803
Kang, N., Summers, J. J., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2016). Non-invasive brain stimulation improves paretic limb force production: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Brain Stimulation. 9, 662-670. IF = 4.793; 5Y-IF = 5.274
Roper, J. A., Kang, N., Ben, J., Cauraugh, J. H., Okun, M. S., & Hass, C. J. (2016). Deep brain stimulation improves gait speed in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Neurology. 263, 1195-1203. IF = 3.408; 5Y-IF = 3.349
*Kang, N., Summers, J. J., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2016). Transcranial direct current stimulation facilitates motor learning post stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 87, 345-355. IF = 6.431; 5Y-IF = 5.577 *Editor’s Choice, selected by Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
Summer, J. J., Kang, N., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2016). Does transcranial direct current stimulation enhance cognitive and motor Learning? A meta-analysis and systematic review. Ageing Research Reviews. 25, 42-54. IF = 7.526; 5Y-IF = 7.328
Bhullar, A., Kang, N., Idica, J., Christou, E. A., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2015). Increased visual feedback improves bimanual force coordination. Neuroscience Letters. 608, 23-27. IF = 2.030; 5Y-IF = 2.169
*Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2015). Force control in chronic stroke. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 52, 38-48. IF = 10.284; 5Y-IF = 11.075 *Honorable Korean People Article, selected by Biology Research Information Center
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2015). Bimanual force variability in chronic stroke: with and without visual information. Neuroscience Letters. 587, 41-45. IF = 2.055; 5Y-IF = 2.201
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2015). Paretic hand unimanual force control: improved submaximal force production and regularity. Neuroscience Research. 94, 79-86. IF = 2.145; 5Y-IF = 2.256
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2014). Bimanual force variability and chronic stroke: asymmetrical hand control. PLoS One. 9(7), e101817. IF = 3.730; 5Y-IF = 4.244
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2014). Force frequency structure below 1 Hz in chronic stroke: paretic arm recovery. Brain Research. 1569, 32-40. IF = 2.879; 5Y-IF = 2.892
Kang, N., Idica, J., Bhullar, A., & Cauraugh, J. H. (2014). Motor recovery patterns in arm muscles: coupled bilateral training and neuromuscular stimulation. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 11(1), 57. IF = 2.567; 5Y-IF = 3.259
Kang, N. & Cauraugh, J. H. (2014). Force control improvements in chronic stroke: bimanual coordination and synergy evidence after coupled bimanual movement training. Experimental Brain Research. 232(2), 503-513. IF = 2.221; 5Y-IF = 2.364