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Movement Task Force Accomplishments

 

2020 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

ACRM 2020 Annual Conference Symposia Presentations

 

  1. Adherence in Rehabilitation submitted by Elena Donoso Brown Co-presenters: Lynne Gauthier, Veronica Rowe, Jeanne Langan and Steve Page.
  2. Showing you care about stroke patients through use of common data elements and Mixed model analysis – longitudinal mixed modeling in clinical studies submitted by Julie Schwertfeger and colleagues
  3. Choosing Interventions to Improve Upper Extremity Motor Function & Activity Performance in Adults Post Stroke: A Theory-based Approach submitted by Veronica Rowe, Susan Lin, Susan Fasoli, & Marsha Neville
  4. Robot-assisted Therapy and Cognitive Skills Training to Promote Upper Extremity Functional Recovery after Stroke submitted by Susan Fasoli
  5. ‘Poised for Parkinson’s: Online Group Delivery of Alexander Classes for People Living With Parkinson’s Disease/Care Partner Dyads by Monika Gross

 

Poster Presentations

 

  1. Lau, S.C.L., Bhattacharjya, S., Fong, M.W.M., Nicol, G.E., Lenze, E.J., Baum, C., Hardi, A., & Wong, A.W.K. (2020). Self-management tele-rehabilitation for people with neurological diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Presented at the 97th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
  2. Lee, Y., Neff, A.J., & Wong, A.W.K. (2020). Understanding Momentary Relationships of Somatic and Mood Symptoms with Social Interactions among Persons with Stroke. Presented at the 97th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
  3. Wong, A.W.K., Fong, M.W.M., & Ottenbacher, K.J. (2020). Recovery dynamics of depression, social support, and functional status after inpatient stroke rehabilitation. Presented at the 97th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
  4. Walsh, R.J., Fong, M.W.M., Metts, C.L., & Wong, A.W.K. (2020). Neurocognitive impairments and assistance needed to perform daily activities among community-dwelling stroke survivors: An ecological momentary assessment (EMA) study. Presented at the 97th American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
  5. Stroke ISIG Outstanding poster award recipient—Knutson, J. Contralaterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation of Triceps Improves Recovery of Reachable Workspace After Stroke (2020) (published in AJPMR)

 

Publication in Press

 

Lau, S.C.L., Bhattacharjya, S., Fong, M.W.M., Nicol, G.E., Lenze, E.J., Baum, C., Hardi, A., & Wong, A.W.K. (2020). Effectiveness of theory-based digital self-management interventions for improving depression, anxiety, fatigue, and self-efficacy in people with neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. In Press.

2019 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

  • 4 symposia presentations accepted
  • Over 5 posters will be presented by task force members
  • Hosted one Virtual Happy Hour
  • Published an IEP: Effectiveness of theory-based digital self-management interventions for improving depression, anxiety, fatigue, and self-efficacy in people with neurological disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. In Press.

2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

  • Two symposia presented at ACRM 2018 Annual Conference:
    • Proactively Preventing Falls in At-Risk Adults With Examples in Neurologic and Oncologic Populations
      Julie Schwertfeger, Susan Lin, Nicole Stout
    • Beyond Evidence-Based Practice: Using Implementation Science to Improve Stroke Rehabilitation
      Nancy Flinn, Susan Lin, Ann Van de Winckel
  • Two products submitted for publication:
    • Revising and submitting:  Outcome measures to evaluate functional movement after stroke.
      S. Lin, P. Bosch, V. Rowe, S. Fasoli, & J. Langan.
    • Manuscript submitted to ACRM – Transition Planning to Community for Patients with a Stroke.
      K. Miller, S. Lin, M. Neville.
  • Use of Dropbox to share roster, minutes, and agendas with 37 task force members (as of January 2018)
  • Hosted Virtual Happy Hour on Feb 22, 2018 – guest speaker, Ann Van de Winckle, PhD, MS, PT presented, Multisensory Rehabilitation to Facilitate Stroke Recovery
  • Collaborated with Cancer Rehab Networking Group for Symposium about preventing falls

2017 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

  • Symposium – Choosing Outcome Measures to Evaluate Functional Movement After Stroke: Are Resources Being Utilized Effectively? S. Lin, J. Langan, S. Fasoli, P. Bosch, V. Rowe. 2016 ACRM Annual Conference
  • Manuscript in final draft. Outcome Measures to Evaluate Functional Movement After Stroke. S. Lin, P. Bosch, V. Rowe, S. Fasoli, & J. Langan.
  • Manuscript submitted to ACRM Special Issues: Transition Planning to Community for Patients with a Stroke. K. Miller, S. Lin, M. Neville.
  • Increased organization of task force membership.
    • Requested and received updated member list
    • Updated member list with emails and updated roster
    • Use of Dropbox to share roster, minutes, and agendas with 31 task force members
  • Responsible for one Virtual Happy Hour (VHH) on May 18, 2017 featuring a presentation by Jayme Knutson, PhD: A Novel Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy for Post-Stroke Upper Limb Rehabilitation
  • Reached out to Stroke Health and Wellness task force for initial conversations about interests and possible collaborations.
  • Worked with new member, Julie Schwertfeger, who is also an APTA member, to create an interprofessional coalition to raise awareness of fall prevention awareness day and resources (#IP_FallPrev