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Volume 6, Number 1: Fall 2023 Edition

Meet the Leadership & Participate

Chair: Linda Ehrlich-Jones, Chair-Elect: Alex Wong, Past Chair: Allan Kozlowski, Secretary: Namrata Grampurohit…More

A Note from Your M-ISIG Chair

Welcome to Summer 2023! The Measurement Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (M-ISIG) continues to focus on the development, application, utilization and evaluation of measurement tools to advance rehabilitation theory and practice. The M-ISIG has been active and there are several opportunities for ACRM members to join in the activities…More

M-ISIG Updates

INside the OUTcomes: A Rehabilitation Research Podcast: Episode 03: The Rehabilitation Measures Database. The Rehabilitation Measures Database (RMD) is a free, online resource managed by the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab…Read more

Committee & Task Force Updates

The Applied Cognition & TBI Task Force is currently engaged in an important research project entitled ‘A systematic review of the effect of pharmacological intervention to improve attention post-TBI.’ The project aims to investigate the impact of pharmacological interventions on attention improvement following traumatic brain injury (TBI)…Read more

Latest Outcome Measures Publications

CRS-R is a standardized neurobehavioral assessment measure designed for use in patients with disorders of consciousness. The CRS-R consists of 6 subscales designed to assess auditory function, receptive and expressive language, visuoperception, communication ability, motor functions, and arousal level. In a recent study published by Onami et al., they explored the prognostic value of the CRS-R in predicting disability outcomes in patients with severe traumatic brain injury using the Disability Rating Scale (DRS)…Read more

Contact Us

Don’t forget to submit your abstracts and select “Measurement” for the content. Make sure you Tweet about your conference sessions #ACRM2023 and tag us @ACRMmeasurement so we can highlight your measurement work! We look forward to seeing you all in person at the ACRM 2023 Annual Conference in Atlanta. Meetings with M-ISIG will be scheduled so be on the lookout to join our group… Read more