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  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM  
    IC19: Neuropharmacology in the Rehab Setting: A General Overview of Various Treatments and Discussion of New Treatment Options
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Joseph Rosenthal, MD/MPH (he/him/his) – University of Colorado
    Presenter: William Niehaus, MD – University of Colorado Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Delia Bakeman, DO (she/her/hers) – University of Colorado-Anschutz
    Presenter: Victor W. Mark, MD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Sheryl D. Katta-Charles, MD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Presenter: Eboni A. Reed – UT Houston, TIRR Memorial Hermann
    Presenter: Sheital Bavishi, DO – Ohio State University College of Medicine and Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Alice Kam, MD, MScCH (HPTE), FRCPC (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Presenter: Edison H. Wong, MD, MS (he/him/his) – MD Diagnostic Specialists
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    1:30 PM - 5:30 PM  
    IC11: The Impact of Sex/gender on Epidemiology, Access to Healthcare, and Outcomes in Different Neurological Disorders or Injuries: "One Size Does Not Fit All"
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julio C. Furlan, MD, LLB, MBA, PhD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAN, FASIA – KITE Research Institute and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, and University of Toronto
    Presenter: Tatyana Mollayeva, MD, PhD – KITE Research Institute , University Health Network
    Presenter: Tania R. Bruno, H.BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN Dip (EMG), FAAPMR – Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network; and University of Toronto
    Presenter: Ginette Moores, MD – Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto
    SOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Sunday, Oct 26th
    1:30 PM - 5:30 PM  
    IC16: Multidisciplinary Approach to Optimizing Bracing and Gait in Adults with Neurological Disorders
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Shahla Hosseini, MD, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Presenter: Katie Johnson, MS, CPO/L – Hanger Clinic
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryLimb CareMeasurementNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Active and Passive Digital Health Technology Measurements in People with Physical Disabilities 1207
    Location:  ROOM: Continental Ballroom B DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM Registration Desk and into the Continental Foyer. Continental B Lobby is directly adjacent to the center section of the Continental Ballroom.
    Corresponding Presenter: Zijian Huang – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Alex W.K. Wong, PhD, DPhil – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab/Northwestern University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Dan Ding, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Michele Polfuss, PhD, RN, APNP-AC/PC, FAAN (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Virtual OptionMeasurementSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnologyTelehealth
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Aging with SCI: Longitudinal Insights, Successful Aging, Program Development, and Knowledge Translation 4209
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenter: Philip S. Requejo, PhD – Rancho Research Institute (RRI) at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
    Presenter: James S. Krause, PhD – Medical College of South Carolina (MUSC) College of Health Professions
    Presenter: Susan Robinson-Whelen, PhD (she/her/hers) – TIRR Memorial Hermann / Baylor College of Medicine
    Presenter: Xinsheng “Cindy” Cai, PhD (she/her/hers) – Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC)
    Presenter: Clara Dismuke-Greer, PhD – VA Palo Alto Health Care System
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationConsumer EngagementSpinal Cord Injury
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Leveraging Behavioral Principles to Increase Participation in Pediatric Rehabilitation Therapies 2572
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4A >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4A is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D.
    Corresponding Presenter: Margaret A. Tunney, PsyD – Kennedy Krieger Institute / Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Presenter: Merideth Wirstiuk, PsyD – Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Pediatric RehabilitationBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryClinical PracticeSpinal Cord Injury
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    Non-traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Characteristics and Outcomes: Findings from the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems and Veterans Health Administration Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders Registries 1181
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Yuying Chen, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Jennifer L. Sippel, PhD – SCI/D National Program Office, Veterans Health Administration
    Presenter: Bridget M. Smith, PhD – VA Central Office
    Presenter: Stephen Burns, MD – University of Washington
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jennifer L. Coker, PhD, MPH – Spain Rehabilitation Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Adam Eberhart, PT, DPT – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Spinal Cord InjuryBig DataCross CuttingHealth Services ResearchMilitary and Veterans Affairs
  • Monday, Oct 27th
    4:45 PM - 5:45 PM  
    “Where Do I Go from Here?”: Improving Transitions from Hospital to Community in Rehabilitation Care 1947
    Location:  ROOM: Williford A >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford A is the first room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Carla Tierney-Hendricks, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
    Presenter: Renee C. Noordzij (she/her/hers) – Spaulding Rehabilitation Center
    Presenter: Tolu O. Oyesanya, PhD, RN (she/her/hers) – Duke University School of Nursing
    Presenter: Mary D. Slavin, PT, PhD – Spaulding Rehabilition Hospital
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jeffrey C. Schneider, MD – Spaulding Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Flora M. Hammond, MD – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Moderator: Janet Prvu Bettger, ScD, MS – UNC Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryBurn RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchCross CuttingSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    9:45 AM - 10:45 AM  
    PLENARY II: Better Rehabilitation Through Better Treatment Specification: The Growing Impact of the Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A/B/C Ballroom/Plenaries DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenter: John Whyte, MD, PhD – Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute
    Virtual OptionRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemBig DataBrain InjuryClinical PracticeHealth Services ResearchMeasurementSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    12:30 PM - 1:15 PM  
    Chat with the Experts: Driving Change in Rehabilitation (Location 1)
    Location:  ROOM: Salon A >>> DIRECTIONS Lower Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left through the corridor. Turn left and Salon A is located at the far end.
    Presenter: Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Kelsey S. Watters, CScD, OTR/L, BCPR, CBIS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Julia C. Carpenter, MA, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Rehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemBig DataBrain InjuryClinical PracticeHealth Services ResearchMeasurementSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Adapting Coping Skills for Pediatric Patients with Diverse Rehabilitation Presentations 1967
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Margaret A. Tunney, PsyD – Kennedy Krieger Institute / Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Corresponding Presenter: Merideth Wirstiuk, PsyD – Kennedy Krieger Institute/Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Presenter: Kara Monnin, PhD – Nationwide Children's Hospital
    Pediatric RehabilitationBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryClinical PracticeSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Developing Pragmatic Measures of Physical and Cognitive Function: Examining Norms, Performance Validity, and Accessibility Challenges 1210
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4H >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Turn left at the Pullman Boardroom. Room 4H is to your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Manrui Zhang Zhang (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University
    Presenter: Stephanie Young – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Presenter: Emily Ho, PhD – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationMeasurementSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    HOT TOPICS: Autonomic Dysreflexia and Orthostatic Hypotension: Can We Improve Both with Mild Intermittent Hypoxia? 1937
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #4 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. Turn left and walk past Astoria and turn left into the corridor. PDR #4 is at the end of the hallway.
    Corresponding Presenter: Gino Panza, PhD – Wayne State University, Department of Veteran Affairs
    Presenter: Alexandra Soltesz (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Presenter: Sania K. Bashir, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Clinical PracticeMeasurementSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Loneliness and Social Isolation in Persons with Neurological Disorders: Definition, Assessment, Intervention, and Implication 4214
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #7 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right and then right again after the stairs. PDR #7 is located at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Presenter: Alex W.K. Wong, PhD, DPhil – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab/Northwestern University
    Presenter: Sherri LaVela, PhD, MPH, MBA – Department of Veterans Affairs & Northwestern University
    Presenter: Kelsey Berryman, PhD – Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
    MeasurementBehavioral Health SciencesSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM  
    Navigating Quality of Life and Pressure Injuries in Spinal Cord Injury Care 2565
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Erin Weeks, PT, DPT, CWS – Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Kelly Werts, DPT (she/her/hers) – Advocate Health
    Skin ManagementBehavioral Health SciencesClinical PracticeSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    Digital Self-management Interventions: Empowering Individuals with Neurological Disorders to Manage Secondary Conditions and Daily Life Participation 1196
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Corresponding Presenter: Alex W.K. Wong, PhD, DPhil – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab/Northwestern University
    Presenter: Bridget Kraus, PhD, MOT, OTR/L – University of Missouri-Columbia
    Presenter: Kerri A. Morgan, PhD OTR/L – Washington University
    MeasurementBehavioral Health SciencesSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTelehealth
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    From Challenges to Change: Elevating Diet Quality for Optimal Health Following Spinal Cord Injuries/disorders 4212
    Location:  ROOM: Buckingham Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. Turn right just before the FedEx Office and continue down the corridor. Turn right before the Continental Foyer. The Buckingham Room is located to your right, just before the Men's Room.
    Presenter: Jia Li – The Ohio State University
    Presenter: Ceren Yarar-Fisher, PT, PhD – Ohio State University
    Presenter: Sherri LaVela, PhD, MPH, MBA – Department of Veterans Affairs & Northwestern University
    Presenter: Allen W. Heinemann, PhD FACRM (he/him/his) – Northwestern University
    Lifestyle MedicineSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM  
    Using Familiar Tools in a New Way: Portable Parallel Bars Translation into the Home Rehab 2571
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Gina R. Adams, gadams@wareologie.com (she/her/hers) – Wareologie
    Presenter: Karen Krause, PT, COS-C, AIB-VRC – Cornerstone VNA
    Early Mobilization/Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care UnitComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:00 PM - 4:15 PM  
    A Qualitative Study to Refine the Medmanagesci Prototype: A Web-based Toolkit to Support Medication Self-management in Adults with Spinal Cord Injury/dysfunction 1056
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenting Author: Lauren Cadel, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Non-presenting Author: Rasha El-Kotob, PhD – University of Toronto
    Non-presenting Author: Sander L L. Hitzig, PhD – St. John’s Rehab Research Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Non-presenting Author: Lisa M McCarthy, PharmD, MSc – Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
    Non-presenting Author: Shoshana Hahn-Goldberg – UHN OpenLab
    Non-presenting Author: Tanya L Packer – Dalhousie University
    Non-presenting Author: Tejal Patel, PharmD – School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo
    Non-presenting Author: Stephanie R. Cimino, PhD – Lawson Research Institute, St. Joseph’s Health Care London
    Non-presenting Author: Aisha K. Lofters, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital
    Non-presenting Author: Chester H Ho – University of Alberta
    Non-presenting Author: Sara JT Guilcher, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Spinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:15 PM - 4:30 PM  
    Co-design and Prototype Development of Medmanagesci: A Medication Self-management Toolkit for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury/ Dysfunction 4228
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Author: Lauren Cadel, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Non-presenting author: Rasha El-Kotob, PhD – University of Toronto
    Non-presenting author: Sander L L. Hitzig, PhD – St. John’s Rehab Research Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Non-presenting author: Lisa M McCarthy, PharmD, MSc – Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
    Non-presenting author: Shoshana Hahn-Goldberg – UHN OpenLab
    Non-presenting author: Tanya L Packer – Dalhousie University
    Non-presenting author: Tejal Patel, PharmD – School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo
    Non-presenting author: Stephanie R. Cimino, PhD – Lawson Research Institute, St. Joseph’s Health Care London
    Non-presenting author: Aisha K. Lofters, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital
    Non-presenting author: Chester H Ho – University of Alberta
    Non-presenting author: Maliha Asif – Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto
    Non-presenting author: Sara JT Guilcher, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Spinal Cord InjuryConsumer EngagementHealth Services Research
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:30 PM - 4:45 PM  
    A Data-driven, Interdisciplinary, Quality Improvement Process for Sustainable Pressure Injury Prevention in Inpatient Rehabilitation 1907
    Location:  ROOM: Williford C >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford C is the third room on your right.
    Presenter: Bridget M. Fowler King, PT, DPT, NCS, MS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Diana Pressney, CPO – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Jonathan Ripic, PT, DPT, NCS (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Miriam Rafferty, DPT, PhD – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting author: Colleen A. Johnson, PT, DPT, NCS, LSSGB – Independent
    Non-presenting author: Andrew Morris, OTD, OTR/L – Shirley Ryan Ability Lab
    Non-presenting author: Matthew J. Grissom, MSN, RN, CRRN (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
    Clinical PracticeSkin ManagementSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:30 PM - 4:45 PM  
    Efficacy of Tele-exercise to Promote Empowered Movement with Spinal Cord Injury (TEEMS): An Online Group Exercise Program
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenting Author: Laura A. Baehr, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Drexel University
    Non-presenting Author: Martha Childress, OTD – Drexel University
    Non-presenting Author: June Maloney, PT, DPT – Drexel University
    Non-presenting Author: Jim Morrison – Drexel University
    Non-presenting Author: Shivayogi V. Hiremath, PhD (he/him/his) – Temple University
    Non-presenting Author: Michael Bruneau, PHD, FACSM, ACSM EP-C, NASM CPT – Drexel University
    Non-presenting Author: Margaret Finley, PT, PhD – Drexel University
    Spinal Cord InjuryLifestyle MedicineTelehealth
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Expected Lengths of Stay and Payments for Medicare Fee-for-service Patients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Treated in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, 2013-2022 1064
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenting Author: Anne Deutsch (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: James Raymond Wilson, DO (he/him/his) – MetroHealth System
    Non-presenting Author: Elizabeth Twist, MD – UAB
    Non-presenting Author: Yuying Chen, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Non-presenting Author: Kimberley R. Monden, PhD – Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School
    Non-presenting Author: David Chen, M.D. – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Chloe S. Slocum, MD, MPH – Harvard Medical School Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Spinal Cord InjuryAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBig DataHealth Services Research
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM  
    Twenty Years of the Kf-msmt®: Cognitive Training in Neurological Disorders 2528
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Silvana L. Lopes Costa, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Non-presenting Author: Nancy D. Chiaravalloti, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Clinical PracticeAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:00 PM - 5:15 PM  
    Health Information Seeking Among Women with Spinal Cord Injury
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenting Author: Susan Robinson-Whelen, PhD (she/her/hers) – TIRR Memorial Hermann / Baylor College of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Taylor Eldridge – Sam Houston State University
    Non-presenting Author: Alice Ahn – Sam Houston State University
    Non-presenting Author: Chelsea Ratcliff – Sam Houston State University
    Non-presenting Author: Heather B. Taylor, PhD (she/her/hers) – TIRR Memorial Hermann
    Non-presenting Author: Rosemary B. Hughes, PhD, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Montana
    Spinal Cord InjuryConsumer EngagementHealth Services ResearchTechnologyTelehealth
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:00 PM - 5:15 PM  
    Hypnotic Cognitive Therapy for Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Trial 4226
    Location:  ROOM: Continental C Ballroom >>> DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. Continue past ACRM Registration and into the Continental Foyer. Continental C Lobby is located near the far end of the ballroom complex.
    Presenting Author: Charles H. Bombardier, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting author: M. Elena Mendoza, PhD – University of Washington
    Non-presenting author: Pavithra A. Thomas, MA – University of Alabama, Birmingham
    Non-presenting author: Jason K. Barber, Barber, MS – Department of Neurological Surgery, UWSOM
    Non-presenting author: Mark P. Jensen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Pain RehabilitationSpinal Cord InjuryTelehealth
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:00 PM - 5:15 PM  
    Understanding Problems in Communication and Cognition Experienced by Uninsured Individuals Following Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries 1071
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa, PhD, FACRM – Emory University School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Dajuandra Eugene, PhD – Georgia RSVP (GARSVP)
    Non-presenting Author: Tracey D. Wallace, MS, CCC-SLP, FACRM – Shepherd Center
    Non-presenting Author: Susan Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP – Georgia RSVP (GARSVP)
    SOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationBrain InjuryHealth Services ResearchSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:15 PM - 5:30 PM  
    Overground Robotic Exoskeleton Workshop: Perceptions from Industry, Researchers, Clinicians, and People with Spinal Cord Injury
    Location:  ROOM: Williford B >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford B is the second room on your right.
    Presenting Author: Enrico L. Quilico, PhD – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
    Non-presenting Author: Kayla Covert, n/a (she/her/hers) – Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
    Non-presenting Author: Dannae Arnold, PT, DPT, ATP – Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
    Non-presenting Author: Christi Stevens, PT, MPT – Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabiliation
    Non-presenting Author: Molly Kate Trammell, MPT – BSWHealth
    Non-presenting Author: Lindsey Wynne, PT, DPT, NCS (she/her/hers) – Baylor Scott & White Institution for Rehabilitation- Dallas
    Non-presenting Author: Christa Ochoa, MPH – Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
    Non-presenting Author: Chad Swank, PT, PhD – Baylor Scott & White Research Institute
    Spinal Cord InjuryTechnology
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:15 PM - 5:30 PM  
    Predicting Functional Walking at Discharge from Inpatient Rehabilitation After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Single-site Retrospective Validation Study 4229
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Author: Jonathan Ripic, PT, DPT, NCS (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Author: Emily C. Workman, PT, DPT, NCS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Author: Elizabeth L. Gray, MS – Northwestern University
    Author: Kwang-Youn Kim – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Author: Marién Hernandez – IT
    Author: Matthew Farley – Northwestern University
    Author: Bing Chen (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan Abilitylab
    Non-presenting author: Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (Perez Lab)
    Clinical PracticeSpinal Cord Injury
  • Tuesday, Oct 28th
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM  
    Fireside Chat: ACRM Policy & Advocacy Initiatives 2025 (Location 1)
    Location:  ROOM: Salon A >>> DIRECTIONS Lower Level >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left through the corridor. Turn left and Salon A is located at the far end.
    Presenter: Prateek Grover, MD PhD MHA – Penn State University College of Medicine and University
    LeadershipAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative DiseaseBrain InjuryStrokeSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyHealth Services Research
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    A Pilot Study of an Innovative Hand Exoskeleton: Nuada Glove 2556
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Presenter: Jeff Hiserman, Physical Therapist – Spectrum Ergonomics and Occupational Health Services
    TechnologyClinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTrauma
     CE: OT and PT credit only
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Building a Transdisciplinary Outpatient Program for the Neurological Population 2551
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #4 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. Turn left and walk past Astoria and turn left into the corridor. PDR #4 is at the end of the hallway.
    Presenter: Gail McGaughy, PT, NDT, CBIS, CLT (she/her/hers) – On With Life, Inc
    Presenter: Paula Duve, DPT, CBIS, CSRS – On With Life, Inc
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Does the Implementation of Neurotechnologies in Rehabilitation Require a New Approach to Guideline Development? 2722
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Presenter: Patricia Martinet, MBBS, LLB(Hons), BCom (she/her/hers) – Australian Institute of Neuro-rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Alison Watt, BSc, PGCert, MCSP (she/her/hers) – The MiNT Academy / Hobbs Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Laura Marriott, BSc Hons (she/her/hers) – Hobbs Rehabilitation
    Non-presenting author: Keri Darrock, PhD – Hobbs Rehabilitation
    Corresponding Presenter: Trent Maruyama, OTR/L – Barrow Neurological Institute
    Corresponding Presenter: Taya Hamilton, PT, GradDip Neuro Rehab (she/her/hers) – Australian Institute of Neuro-Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Chrissy Bibby, PgDip (she/her/hers) – Hobbs Rehabilitation / The MiNT Academy
    Clinical PracticeSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Exercise and Wellness Behaviors After Spinal Cord Injury: Update on Guidelines and Scientific Evidence 1962
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4F >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4F is to the left beyond the Pullman Boardroom.
    Corresponding Presenter: Ronald K. Reeves, MD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic Department of PM&R
    Presenter: Lisa A. Beck, APRN, CNS, MS – Mayo Clinic Department of PM&R
    Presenter: Amanda A. Herrmann, PhD (she/her/hers) – HealthPartners Institute Neuroscience Research Center
    Presenter: Kimberley R. Monden, PhD – Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School
    Spinal Cord InjuryClinical Practice
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Transcranial Electrical Stimulation: Therapeutic Potential and Application Barriers in People with Spinal Cord Injury
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Jennifer A. Iddings, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Anastasia Zarkou, PT, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    NeuroplasticitySpinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM  
    Transforming Va’s Spinal Cord Injuries & Disorders (SCI/D) System of Care: Improving Age-related Outcomes and Long-term Care Access for Veterans 1197
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Bridget A. Cotner, PhD – Edward Hines, Jr VA
    Presenter: Bridget M. Smith, PhD – VA Central Office
    Presenter: Kevin T. Stroupe, PhD – Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare, Edward Hines , Jr. VA
    Presenter: Dezon K. Finch, PhD – Edward Hines, Jr. VA
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jennifer L. Sippel, PhD – SCI/D National Program Office, Veterans Health Administration
    Non-presenting Contributor: Rena Steiger-Chadwick, MPH (she/her/hers) – Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Barry Goldstein, MD – SCI/D, VA Central Office
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Bridget M. Hahm, MA, MPH, CCRC – Edward Hines, Jr. VA
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Gabriel Escudero, Jr., MA – Edward Hines, Jr. VA
    Military and Veterans AffairsSpinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM  
    Spinal Cord Injury-interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (SCI-ISIG)
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Moderator: Catherine J. VanDerwerker, PT, DPT, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ralph H. Johnson VAMC and the Medical University of South Carolina
    Spinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Clinician Driven Research: Providing Home Exercise Program Data Back to Clinicians via Dashboards
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4C >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4C is at the end of the corridor, just beyond 4D
    Corresponding Presenter: Raeda K. Anderson, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    TechnologyBig DataBrain InjuryCOVID-19MeasurementSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyTelehealth
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Facilitating Independent Original Music Composition by Patients with Tetraplegia Though Adaptive Technology in Music Therapy 1169
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: John T. Glaubitz, MA, MT-BC, NMT (he/him/his) – Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital - Center City
    Arts & NeuroscienceClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineSpinal Cord InjuryTechnology
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    From Otherness to Inclusion: Understanding Microaggressions and Enhancing Quality of Work Life for People with Disabilities Through Community Based Participatory Approach
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Eun-Jeong Lee (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Presenter: Vanalyn Quichocho (she/her/hers) – Illinois institute of Technology
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Nicole Ditchman, PhD, CRC, LCPC, CVE – Illinois Institute of Technology
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Xinyi Zhang – Illinois Institute of Technology
    SOAR, Strengthening Opportunities and Accessibility in RehabilitationConsumer EngagementNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    From Rehab to Real Life: Enhancing Physical Activity for People with Disabilities 1214
    Location:  ROOM: Williford A >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Williford A is the first room on your right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Emily Kringle, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Presenter: Amos Badu, BSC Physiotherapy – University of Minnesota
    Presenter: Kerri A. Morgan, PhD OTR/L – Washington University
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryCross CuttingLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
    Smart Tech Integration in Inpatient and Community Settings: Strategies for Effective Implementation 1205
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4G >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Turn left at the Pullman Boardroom. Room 4G is at the end of the corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Dan Ding, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Lynn A. Worobey, PhD, DPT, ATP – University of Pittsburgh
    TechnologySpinal Cord Injury
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Margaret Nosek Award Lectureship: Building Partnerships Between Rehabilitation Providers and Hired and Family Caregivers SS6
    Location:  ROOM: Continental Ballroom B DIRECTIONS: Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the FedEx Office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM Registration Desk and into the Continental Foyer. Continental B Lobby is directly adjacent to the center section of the Continental Ballroom.
    Presenter: Jeanne M. Zanca, MPT, PhD, FACRM – Kessler Foundation
    Virtual OptionSpinal Cord InjuryCaregiver Needs & Related Research
  • Wednesday, Oct 29th
    2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Using Machine Learning and Wearable Devices to Advance Research and Patient Care Using Spinal Cord Injury as a Model SS12
    Location:  ROOM: Waldorf Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Waldorf is the first room on your left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Gino Panza, PhD – Wayne State University, Department of Veteran Affairs
    Presenter: Andrew D. Delgado, PhD (he/him/his) – Icahn School of Medicine
    Presenter: Alexandra Soltesz (she/her/hers) – Wayne State University
    Presenter: Zijian Huang – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Shane Balthazaar, PhD, RDCS, FASE, FHEA (he/him/his) – School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham UK
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Tom E. Nightingale, BSc, PhD, FHEA, AHCS (he/him/his) – School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham
    Artificial IntelligenceBig DataMeasurementMachine LearningSpinal Cord Injury
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    From Idea to I/EP: A Practical, Hands-on Workshop on Writing an Archives of PM&R Information/education Page
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenter: Abiodun E. Akinwuntan, PhD, MPH, MBA,MIH – University Of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Alison M. Cogan, PhD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – University of Southern Californian
    LeadershipAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCaregiver Needs & Related ResearchClinical PracticeCross CuttingNeurodegenerative DiseaseBrain InjuryStrokeSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyHealth Services Research
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Implementation of a Positional Vertigo Framework in Inpatient Rehab Hospital 2126
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Presenter: Alisa G. Dunn, PT, MHA (she/her/hers) – WakeMed Rehab Hospital
    Presenter: Blair Hobble, PT, DPT, CBIS (she/her/hers) – WakeMed Rehab Hospital
    Clinical PracticeAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryCross CuttingLeadershipRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemSpinal Cord InjuryTechnologyTrauma
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Implementing Activity Based Therapy Programming at an Inpatient Rehab Hospital: Knowledge Translation, Industry Collaboration, and Initial Findings
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #2 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #2 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Corresponding Presenter: Kristen Webber, OT, BCPR – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Stephanie Cooley, OT, ATP – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Jodi Jones, MOT, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center
    Presenter: Lindsey Fish, MOT OTR/L – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Jill K. Seymour, OTR/L, CLT, MSOT – Shepherd Center
    Clinical PracticeBrain InjuryComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Seeking Feedback on the Currency of CARF International's Spinal Cord Injury Specialty Program Accreditation Standards 1916
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4A >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4A is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D.
    Presenter: Terrence C. Carolan, MSPT, MBA – CARF International
    Spinal Cord InjuryPediatric RehabilitationTrauma
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Smart Wheelchairs: State-of-the-field and Future Directions
    Location:  ROOM: Continental A Ballroom DIRECTIONS Lobby Level: From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right toward the Fed Ex office. At the Fed Ex Office, turn right and proceed past the ACRM registration desk to the Continental Foyer and Ballroom.
    Presenter: Pooja Viswanathan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Western University, Braze Mobility Inc.
    Presenter: Terrence Ho (he/him/his) – Braze Mobility Inc.
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningPediatric RehabilitationSpasticitySpatial NeglectSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
     CE: OT and PT credit only
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    8:15 AM - 9:15 AM  
    Step Ahead: A Case-based Exploration of Cutting-edge and Traditional Interventions to Improve Walking Ability Using the RTSS Framework 1899
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4C >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4C is at the end of the corridor, just beyond 4D
    Presenter: Andrew Packel, PT, NCS (he/him/his) – Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Holly Paczan, PT, MPT, NCS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Gareth D. Jones, PhD – Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
    Presenter: Kristen Hohl, PT, DPT, NCS – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Presenter: Sue Ann Sisto, PT, MA, PhD, FACRM – University at Buffalo
    Clinical PracticeNeuroplasticityRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Spinal Cord Injury Oral Presentations
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Spinal Cord Injury
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM  
    Preliminary Analysis of Changes in Depression and Pain Interference in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury and Chronic Pain Participating in a 10-week Non-pharmacologic Pain Management Program
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenting Author: Lisa L. Lighthall Haubert, MPT, DPT, KEMG (she/her/hers) – Pathokinesiology Laboratory at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center; Rancho Research Institute
    Non-presenting Author: Karen D’Huyvetter – Pathokinesiology Laboratory, Rancho Research Institute
    Non-presenting Author: Jeffery W. Rankin, MSE, PhD (he/him/his) – Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
    Non-presenting Author: Shailesh S. Kantak, PhD, PT – Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center
    Spinal Cord InjuryPain Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM  
    Self-reported Opioid and Marijuana Use in a Clinical SCI Setting and Impact on Pain Interference and Depression
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Presenting Author: Amy J. Starosta, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Charles H. Bombardier, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Spinal Cord Injury
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM  
    Sleep Apnea as a Potential Trigger for Episodes of Autonomic Dysreflexia During Sleep in Individuals Living with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Cross-sectional Study 4236
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Author: Julio C. Furlan, MD, LLB, MBA, PhD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAN, FASIA – KITE Research Institute and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, and University of Toronto
    Non-presenting author: Eldon Loh, MD, FRCPC – Parkwood Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London; and Western University.
    Author: Mark I. Boulos, BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN(EEG), MSc – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University of Toronto
    Spinal Cord InjuryCardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM  
    Untreated Moderate-to-severe Sleep Apnea Is Related to More Severe Spasticity Individuals Living with Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Cross-sectional Study 4232
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Author: Julio C. Furlan, MD, LLB, MBA, PhD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAN, FASIA – KITE Research Institute and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network, and University of Toronto
    Author: Eldon Loh, MD, FRCPC – Parkwood Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London; and Western University.
    Author: Mark I. Boulos, BSc, MD, FRCPC, CSCN(EEG), MSc – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and University of Toronto
    SpasticitySpinal Cord Injury
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Embedding Clinical Research in Inpatient Rehabilitation: Implementation of an RCT for a Brief Hypnotic SCI Pain Intervention
    Location:  ROOM: Astoria Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left toward the Williford and Waldorf Rooms. Astoria is located beyond the Waldorf along the south corridor.
    Presenting Author: Amy J. Starosta, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Whitney M. Morean, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Aaron Flaster, B.A. – University of Washington School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Emily Cornejo, Bachelors of Science – UW Harborview
    Non-presenting Author: Bea Clarisse T. Santos – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Megan Gardner Weishaar, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Mark P. Jensen, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Non-presenting Author: Charles H. Bombardier, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
    Spinal Cord InjuryBehavioral Health SciencesHealth Services ResearchPain Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Postoperative Ketorolac Administration and Pseudoarthrosis Following Multilevel Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion: A Retrospective Cohort Study
    Location:  ROOM: Conference Room 4B >>> DIRECTIONS Fourth Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left. Room 4D is at the end of the corridor, after taking a right just before Room 4-D. Walk past Room 4A; Room 4B is the second door on the right.
    Presenting Author: Julian Peregoff, BS – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Amanda Moser, BA (she/her/hers) – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Ziad Hassan, BS – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Omkar Anaspure, BA – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Anthony N. Baumann, MD – Cleveland Clinic
    Non-presenting Author: Tensae Assefa, MD – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Nnaemeka Okorie, MD – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: David Casper, MD – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
    Non-presenting Author: Amrit Khalsa, MD – University of Pennsylvania Department of Orthopedics and Perelman School of Medicine
    Spinal Cord InjuryPain Rehabilitation
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    11:15 AM - 11:30 AM  
    Weight Loss Behaviors and Eating Patterns Used by Individuals Living with Spinal Cord Injuries/disorders 1855
    Location:  ROOM: Joliet Room >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Turn right at the Marquette Foyer. The Joliet Room is located at the end of the hall on your left.
    Presenting Author: Alex W.K. Wong, PhD, DPhil – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab/Northwestern University
    Non-presenting Author: Allen W. Heinemann, PhD FACRM (he/him/his) – Northwestern University
    Non-presenting Author: Rena Steiger-Chadwick, MPH (she/her/hers) – Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
    Non-presenting Author: Gary J. Farkas, Ph.D., MSCTI – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Lorena Reyes, MS, RDN, LDN – Veteran Health Administration
    Non-presenting Author: Dan Eisenberg, MD, MS – Stanford School of Medicine
    Non-presenting Author: Jennifer Burns, n/a (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Vanessa Rosales – Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare
    Non-presenting Author: My H. Le (she/her/hers) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting Author: Brian A. Bartle, Master of Public Health – Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
    Non-presenting Author: Sherri LaVela, PhD, MPH, MBA – Department of Veterans Affairs & Northwestern University
    Spinal Cord InjuryBehavioral Health SciencesMeasurement
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    A Walk-through of New Disorders of Consciousness Program Accreditation Standards 4215
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #1 >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed left past Williford and Astoria. PDR #1 is located to the left in the small corridor.
    Presenter: Terrence C. Carolan, MSPT, MBA – CARF International
    Presenter: Brooke M. Murtaugh, OTD, OTR/L, CBIST, BT-C (she/her/hers) – Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals
    Presenter: Juliana M. Gregory, M.S., CCC-SLP – CARF International
    Presenter: Katherine O'Brien, PhD – TIRR Memorial Hermann
    Presenter: Christina Papadimitriou, PhD FACRM – Oakland University
    Clinical PracticeNeuroplasticityRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnology
  • Thursday, Oct 30th
    1:15 PM - 2:15 PM  
    Interdisciplinary Vestibular Screening and Treatment Protocols for TBI, SCI, and Oncologic Diagnoses in Inpatient Rehabilitation 1928
    Location:  ROOM: Private Dining Room #4 >>> DIRECTIONS Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. Turn left and walk past Astoria and turn left into the corridor. PDR #4 is at the end of the hallway.
    Corresponding Presenter: Claire E. Spech, PT, DPT – Atrium Health Carolina's Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Sima A. Desai, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation & Wake Forest SOM
    Presenter: Katie L. Sewell, PT, DPT (she/her/hers) – Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Kelly Werts, DPT (she/her/hers) – Advocate Health
    Brain InjuryClinical PracticeSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTrauma