Search

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Sexuality and Intimacy After Burn Injury. Cindy Rutter, burn survivor, discusses caregiving and its impact on the spousal relationships after burn injury. Cindy Rutter Sustained a Burn Injury in 1959 Something that we need to ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Sexuality and Intimacy After Burn Injury. Jennifer Bell Matthews, burn survivor, discusses changes in skin sensation after burn injury and how those changes may affect sexuality and intimacy. Jennifer Bell-Matthews Sustained a Burn injury ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Sexuality and Intimacy After Burn Injury. Jennifer Bell Matthews, burn survivor, discusses breaking the taboo around sexuality and intimacy. Jennifer Bell-Matthews Sustained a Burn injury in 2010 I think it’s very important to talk about ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Changes in Memory After TBI. Dr. David Arciniegas discusses The Neurology of Memory Problems. So in the – in the period right after an injury, the problem with learning is one where, even ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on TBI and Depression. Dr. Chuck Bombardier discusses Activity Can Help Alleviate Depression. One of the interesting things we’ve learned in studying depression and what causes depression is the relationship between what people do ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on TBI and Depression. Dr. Samantha Artherholt discusses Adjustments to Therapy for TBI Patients. For a therapist who has not worked with brain injury patients before, I think it’s really critical to remember that ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on TBI and Depression. Dr. Jesse Fann discusses How Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Work? Cognitive behavioral therapy is a very commonly used therapy that really tries to do three things. It tries to ...

This is a part of the Hot Topic podcast series from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Exercise After Burn Injury. Jessica Guilbert, Physical Therapist, discusses Tips for Exercising After Burn Injury. Jessica Guilbert, PT, DPT Physical Therapist Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital In general there’s no reason after a burn that you can’t do ...

Denise G. Tate, Ph.D., ABPP Professor and Associate Chair for Research Co-Director, University of Michigan Spinal Cord Injury Model System The reasons for having to recognize these aspects of incontinence, of bowels function and constipation is because it really has such a major negative influence on people’s quality of life and freedom and ...

This is a podcast-brief from the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center. Patient: You want me to transfer on my own? PT: Yes, you’re ready. We have practiced together what to do. It’s important for most anyone who uses a wheelchair after spinal cord injury to learn proper transfer techniques. It helps you minimize ...

The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center presents an audio factsheet on Wound Care after Burn Injury. The factsheet was developed by Karen J. Kowalske, MD, Sandra Hall, PT, DPT., Radha Holavanahalli, PhD, and Lynne Friedlander, M.Ed, in collaboration with the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center. The information in this factsheet ...

Study modified an existing scar scale and tested the reliability of the new scale in assessing burn scars from photographs. The new scale consisted of three parameters as follows: scar height, surface appearance, and color mismatch. Each parameter was assigned a score of 1 (best) to 4 (worst), generating ...

Reviews literature that provides objective data on the ability to return to work after burns and analyzes data obtained from participants at 2 regional burn centers who were employed outside the home at the time of injury. The literature searched from 1966 through October 2000 yielded 10 articles with ...

Managing Bowel Function After SCI consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with spinal cord injury manage their bowel function after injury.

Managing Pain After SCI consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with spinal cord injury manage their pain after injury.

TBI and Depression consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with TBI understand depression and seek treatment.

Relationships After TBI consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with TBI and their partners enjoy meaningful and fulfilling relationships.

Changes in Memory After TBI consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with traumatic brain injury understand changes in memory after TBI and offers strategies that can help people who experience this function more effectively.

Exercise After Burn Injury consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with burn injury understand the importance of exercise after injury.

Employment After Burn Injury consists of a suite of resources to help individuals with burn injury return to work after injury.