A host of Model System researchers will present at the ACRM 100th Annual Conference on October 28 to November 2nd, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. To learn more about the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems and their research projects, please visit https://msktc.org/sci/model-system-centers. To learn more about the Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems and their research projects, please visit https://msktc.org/tbi/model-system-centers. To learn more about the Burn Model Systems and their research projects, please visit https://msktc.org/burn/model-system-centers.
ACRM EARLY CAREER DEVELOPMENT COURSE: What’s Next? Creating a Roadmap for Future Success as Emerging Professionals
Keynote Speaker: Edelle Field-Fote.
Presenter: Jereme D. Wilory.
Monday, October 30th 7:30-2:30PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom C
ACRM Leadership Development Course
Keynote Speaker: Edelle Field-Fote.
Presenters: Mark J. Ashley and Cheryl Miller
Moderator: Deborah Backus
Monday, October 30, 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom A
Advanced Design and Analytic Approaches in Rehabilitation Health Services Research
Presenter: Raj Kumar, Margaret French, and Lisa Juckett
Moderator: Brocha Stern
Thursday, November 2, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: 214
An Examination of the Chronic Pain Acceptance Questionnaire CPAQ-R and CPAQ-8 in a Sample of Patients with Chronic Pain in the Southeastern US.
Presenters: Casey Azuero.
Wednesday, November 1st 5:40-5:46PM
Location: Station 1
Applications of Speed of Processing Training (SOPT) in Older Adults, Stroke and Long COVID.
Presenters: Jerri Edwards, Fedora Biney, and Gitendra Uswatte.
Tuesday, October 1st 10:45 AM – 11:45 PM
Location: 209
Associations Between Cognitive Performance Changes and 1-year Participation and Quality of Life Outcomes: A TBIMS Study.
Presenters: Natalie Gilmore, Thomas F. Bergquist, Jennifer Bogner, John D. Corrigan, Kristen Dams-O'Connor, Laura E. Dreer, Brian C. Healy, Shannon B. Juengst, Raj G. Kuma, Therese M. O'Neil-Pirozzi, Amy K. K. Wagner, Joseph T. Giacino, Brian L. Edlow, and Yelena G. Bodien.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:55-4:01PM
Location: Station 11
Best Practices for Conducting Research Using the Spinal Cord Injury Models System Database.
Presenters: Yuying Chen, Huacong Wen, Anne Deutsch, and Amanda L. Botticello.
Sunday, October 29th 8:30-12:30PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom B
BI-ISIG Chautauqua: Whose Outcome is it Anyway? Patient, Caregiver, Clinician, and Investigator Perspectives on Acceptable Outcome after Severe Brain Injury
Moderators: Juliet Haarbauer Krupa, Yelena G. Bodien.
Presenters: Scott Hamilton, Tracey McCarty, Theresa Williams, and Mayur Patel.
October 3st 1:30-2:45 pm
Location: Grand Ballroom
A Cognitive Strategies Tool Kit for Care Partners of Persons with Brain Injury
Presenters: Angela Yi, Thomas Bergquist, Amanda Wisinger, Matt Dodson, Kelsey Watters, Michael Fraas, Julie Schwertfeger,
Thursday, November 2, 202
Location: 210
Brain Fog Symposium Part 2: Neurobehavioral Understanding of Brain Fog in Long COVID, a Driver of Its Contribution to Dysfunction
Presenters: Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman, Anna Nordvig, Ryan Knight, Abigail Case, Thomas Bergquist, Dora Kanellopoulos
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Location: 212
Community-based Participatory Research in a TBIMS Grant Context: Part 2–community-informed Development of Educational Materials.
Presenters: M. Smith, T. Bushnik, and O. Garduño-Ortega.
Tuesday, October 31st 4:30-5:30PM
Location: 303
Comparison of Demographic and Health Profiles between Veterans and Non-Veterans Living with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in the United States.
Presenters: Huacong Wen
Tuesday, October 31st 2:45-2:51PM
Location: Station 7
Cross-sectional Analysis of Demographics and Injury Characteristics of Persons Hospitalized for Psychiatric Reasons Following Discharge From Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Presenters: Marc A. Silva
Wednesday, November 1st 9:30-9:36AM
Location: Station 12
Developing Community Partnerships in a TBIMS Research Grant Context: Part 1-Describing a Bi-Directional Community-Based Approach.
Presenters: M. Smith, T. Bushnik, and O. Garduño-Ortega.
Tuesday, October 31st 10:45-11:45AM
Location: 304
Discharge Home After Inpatient Rehabilitation for TBI: The Good, Bad, and Ugly
Presenters: Raj G. Kumar, Nicola de Souza, and Emily Evans
Wednesday, November 1, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom B
Examining Lifetime Trauma Exposure in Women with a History of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Presenters: Nicola de Souza.
Monday, October 30th 3:30-3:45PM
Location: 208
Experiencing New Relationships as an Adult with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Balancing the Advantages and Costs.
Presenters: Lydia Borsi.
Tuesday, October 31 3:25-3:31PM
Location: Station 3
Feasibility and Validity of the Coma Recovery Scale–Revised For Accelerated Standardized Testing (CRSR-FAST): A Practical Assessment Tool for Detecting Consciousness in the Intensive Care Unit.
Presenters: Ally Sterling.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:55-4:06PM
Location: Station 7
From Gatsby to ChatGPT: How ACRM Shaped Rehabilitation over the Last Century.
Presenters: Joseph T. Giacino., Allen W. Heinemann.
Tuesday, October 31st 6-7PM
Location: Grand Ballroom
Hidden Injuries: Exploring the Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence and Traumatic Brain Injury
Presenters: Angela Colantonio, Michelle Fitts, Nicola de Souza, Flora Nikolaou, and Danielle Toccalino
Wednesday November 1, 2023; 10:45AM to 11:45 AM
Location: 301
Home Based Tele-heath Rehabilitation for Persons with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury.
Presenters: Ashraf S. Gorgey, Ifon Dora, and David R. Dolbow.
Wednesday, November 1st 10:45-11:45AM
Location: 212
HOT TOPIC: Engaging with Curricular Resources for Rehabilitation: Collaborating with the Rehabilitation Measures Database
Presenters: Linda Ehrlich-Jones, Namrata Grampurohit, and Allen Heinemann
Wednesday, November 1, 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Location: Crystal Ballroom A
Improved Dissemination Strategies for Equitable Global Access to Spanish Language Burn-Related Education Resources: Increasing Engagement Using Burn Model System Resources.
Presenters: Caitlin Orton and Xinsheng Cindy Cai
Wednesday, November 2st 2:15-2:21PM
Location: Station 9
Inclusive Research Practices for Participants with Aphasia: Addressing Recruitment, Administration, and Retention Barriers
Presenters: Stacy L. Chrzastowski and Elizabeth Salley
Thursday, November 2, 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
Location: 311
Neurobehavioral Profiles in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury.
Presenters: Brittany Wright.
Wednesday, November 1st 9:40-9:46PM
Location: Station 6
NIDILRR ARRT Fellows Symposium
Presenters: Anne Ordway and Allen W. Heinemann
Monday, October 30, 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Location: 208
Optimizing Digital Intervention to Improve Behavioral and Rehabilitation Outcomes: Design and Evaluation Considerations
Presenters: Alex Wong, Yun Shi, Lu Hu, Eric Lenze, and David Mohr
Wednesday, November 1st, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: 204
Overview of the Burn Model System National Database: What is Collected, How to Access Data.
Presenters: Kara McMullen.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:30-3:30PM
Location: 205
Partnering with Stakeholders: Current Approaches for Brain Injury Research Spanning Across Age, Chronicity, and Severity.
Presenters: S. Driver, E. McShan, M. Anderson, C. Swank, L. Callender, E. Quilico, S. Calhoun, and R. Dubiel.
Wednesday, November 1st 10:45-11:45AM
Location: 305
Percutaneous Epidural Stimulation in the Rehabilitation After Spinal Cord Injury
Presenters: Ashraf S. Gorgey, Denise Lester, Lance Goetz and Robert Trainer.
Wednesday November 1st 4-5:15PM
Location: 212
Percutaneously implanted epidural stimulation attenuated drop in blood pressure during exoskeletal and task specific training. A case report.
Presenters: Ashraf S. Gorgey.
Tuesday, October 31 2:45-2:51PM
Location: Station 5
Post-Traumatic Confusional State: Pathophysiology and Biomarkers in Diagnosis and Prognosis
Presenters: Douglas Katz, Yelena Bodien, and Afik Faerman
Thursday, November 2 12:45-1:45 PM
Location: 206
Poster: Preliminary validation of a checklist for lifetime exposure to sources of central nervous system compromise
Presenters: Anthony H. Lequerica, Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, and John D. Corrigan
Tuesday, October 31, 3:15 PM – 3:21 PM
Location: Station 1
Poster: The Importance of Social Determinants of Health in Predicting Healthcare Access After Traumatic Brain Injury
Presenters: Anthony H. Lequerica and Arline Edmond
Tuesday, October 31, 3:55 PM – 4:01 PM
Location: Station 5
Publishing in High-Impact Rehabilitation Journals
Presenters: Allen W. Heinemann, Leighton Chan, Jeff Basford, Helen Hoenig, and Glenn D. Collins.
Tuesday, October 31, 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Location: 406
Rehabilitation for Functional Movement Disorder, Parkinson Disease, and Dystonia: Shared or Different Treatment Methods?
Presenters: Victor W. Mark, Stacey Zalanowski, and Hannah Redd.
Thursday, November 2nd 2:00 -3:00 PM
Location: Crystel Ballroom C
Relationship between the Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended and Measures of Disability, Function, Participation, Psychosocial Symptoms and Life Satisfaction Following Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.
Presenters: Katherine Golden.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:25-3:31PM
Location: Galleria (Station 10)
Relationship Between Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Suicide Risk in Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury
M. A. Silva, A. Gonzalez, N. Carnahan, D. Klyce, V. Liou-Johnson, A. Martin, H. Moberg, L. Dreer
Tuesday, October 31st 3:45-3:51PM
Location: Station 4
Relationships of Emotional Functioning, Pain, and Substance Use with Alexithymia after Brain Injury.
Presenters: Dawn M. Neumann, Flora M. Hammond, Jacob A. Finn, Devan R. Parrott, and Angelle M. Sander.
Wednesday, November 1st 10:45-11:45AM
Location: 206
Social and Romantic Relationships and Sexual Health: A Qualitative Exploration of Individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Presenters: R. Edmonds, O. Garduño-Ortega, M. Smith, J. Wilson, and T. Bushnik.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:35-3:41PM
Location: Station 1
Subjective and Objective Cognitive Functioning and Associations with Post-Stroke Social Participation: Mediating Role of Depression
Presenters: Alex Wong
Wednesday, November 1st, 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: 302
TBI and Pre-Injury Incarceration: Level of Incarceration Involvement Demonstrates Statistically Significant Differences in Sociodemographic and Lifestyle Factors.
Presenters: M. Mazzeo, A. A. Zarate, M. Smith, and T. Bushnik.
Tuesday, October 31st 12:30-12:36PM
Location: Station 12
The Coma Recovery Scale-Revised: Responsiveness and Applications for Clinical Practice and Research.
Presenters: Yelena Bodien.
Moderator: Joseph T. Giacino
Thursday, November 2 2-3PM
Location: 311
The Development and Progress of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research at a Sports Concussion Program.
Presenters: M. Anderson, E. Reynolds, M. McCorkle, and S. Driver.
Wednesday, November 1sst 1:00-2:00PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom C
Tracking neurophysiological, cardiovascular, and functional outcomes in an adult emerging from disorders of consciousness undergoing overground exoskeleton gait training.
Presenters: M. Trammell, D. Arnold, L. Wynne, A. Weeks, J. Gillespie, C. Ochoa, and C. Swank.
Tuesday, October 31st 3:35-3:41PM
Location: Station 5
Use of Overground Exoskeleton Gait Training During Inpatient Rehabilitation After Severe Brain Injury.
Presenters: M. Trammell, J. Gillespie, C. Swank, D. Arnold, C. Ochoa, S. Driver, L. Callender, and R. Dubiel.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023 10:45-12:00PM
Location: 309
Use of dicyclomine and mirabegron in neurogenic detrusor overactivity following traumatic spinal cord injury: a case report
Presenters: Mitch Wright and David Rosenblum
Tuesday, October 31st 2:55-3:01PM
Location: Station 9
Use of silver with a collagen microscaffold with native collagen dressing with silver in wound care in spinal cord injury
Presenters: David Rosenblum, Tracy Houle, and Hank Hrdlicka
Wednesday, November 1 2:25-2:31PM
Location: Station 10
Validity of the Telephone-Administered Coma Recovery Scale-Revised and Confusion Assessment Protocol for Standardized Remote Assessment of Persons with Disorders of Consciousness.
Presenters: Ally Sterling
Wednesday, November 1 3:30-3:45PM
Location: 303
What Does it Mean to Meaningfully Participate? Working Towards a More Inclusive and Value-Sensitive Conceptualization of Participation after Traumatic Brain Injury.
Presenters: Shannon B. Juengst, Gale G. Whiteneck, Yelena G. Bodien, Anthony H. Lequerica, and Joseph T. Giacino.
Thursday, November 2 10:45-12PM
Location: Crystal Ballroom C
Women Living with SCI: Prevalence, Trends and Outcomes in Demographic, Injury and Pregnancy from SCIMS.
Presenters: Denise C. Fyffe and Yuying Chen.
Monday, October 30th 2:30-3:45PM
Location: 314