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  • Pregnancy and Women with SCI (Alternative Text)

    Return to graphic version of Pregnancy and Women with SCI Infocomic. Infocomic Main Characters Nina: An American Indian woman in her early thirties with a spinal cord injury (SCI). She has black hair pulled into a ponytail. Nina’s husband: An African American man in his early thirties. He has short black hair. Dr. Smith: ...

  • MSKTC Resource Bookmarks

    MSKTC Resource Bookmarks

    You can print and distribute the bookmark to share the free research-based resources to help people living with spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and burn injury. You can also request printed bookmarks by contacting the MSKTC@air.org.

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  • Meet MSKTC Ambassador Tracie Bearden

    Tracie’s Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Journey Tracie is a Speech Therapist (MS, CCC-SLP, CBIST), non-profit founder, and person with TBI. She has worked as a medical speech therapist with the brain injury population for over fourteen years. In 2018, Tracie sustained a TBI impacting her optic nerve as a result of ...
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    Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

    What Is PTSD? Most people experience some type of traumatic event in their lifetime. This may be a car crash, a serious injury, a physical or sexual assault, a combat experience, or a natural disaster. Negative emotional reactions and symptoms are common in the days and weeks after a traumatic event. ...

  • 2024 MSKTC Wrapped

    2024 was a year of accomplishment, service, and recognition for the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC). Of their many great moments, some of the most paramount include: Impact global health community by winning gold and silver Anthem awards. See MSKTC's Awards Recognized as a design and communication leader by winning silver ASTRID ...
  • Quick Reviews

    Return to Driving Two Years Following TBI

    What is the study about? The aim of this study was to learn more about return to driving over time after moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). What did the study find? This study had four notable findings. 70% of participants returned to driving within 2 years after injury. They report changes in driving ...

  • Meet MSKTC Ambassador Laura Serine

    Laura’s Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Journey Laura is an occupational therapist and clinical specialist at Inova Health System in Northern Virginia. In her career as an occupational therapist, Laura has worked with individuals who have sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). She has worked in inpatient ...

  • Meet MSKTC Ambassador Laura Serine

    Laura’s Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Journey Laura is an occupational therapist and clinical specialist at Inova Health System in Northern Virginia. In her career as an occupational therapist, Laura has worked with individuals who have sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI). She has worked in inpatient ...

  • How Bibliometrics Can Support Model System Research — Citation Measures and Their Use

    The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) hosted a webinar, “How Bibliometrics Can Support Model System Research: An Overview of Citation Measures and Their Use,” February 18, 2020. The presenter provided an overview of available citation measures ...
  • Videos

    SCI Video: Bladder Self-Catheterization by a Woman with Paraplegia

     This educational video will show you how to self-catheterize your bladder. Its intended audience is females with paraplegia who wish to begin to self catheterize. It should also be useful to clinicians including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, caregivers, and others who wish to teach females with paraplegia how to self ...

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    Trastorno de estrés postraumático (TEPT) y lesión de la médula espinal (LME)

    ¿Qué es el trastorno de estrés postraumático? La mayoría de las personas experimentan algún tipo de evento traumático en su vida. Este puede ser un accidente automovilístico, una lesión grave, una agresión física o sexual, una experiencia de combate o un desastre natural. Es común que las reacciones emocionales negativas y ...

  • Guide to Journey Mapping

    Journey mapping is an approach to designing a product or service that is driven by the consumers’ needs, interests, and concerns, rather than by the developer’s interests and biases. This guide details seven key steps in the ...
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    Employment after TBI

    Introduction As a person with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), you may want to get a job or return to work after your TBI. Work provides an income and health insurance. Work can also improve your quality of life, social engagement, and overall well-being. The effects of TBI may interfere with returning ...
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