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  • Engaging Policymakers: A Self-Paced Course

    Do you have an interest in sharing your research with policymakers? Would you like to learn more about how to engage policymakers and which knowledge translation tools are effective? Have you wondered about the difference between a ...
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    Prevalence of Cardiovascular Conditions After TBI

    What is the study about? This study looked at how often people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) have cardiovascular (kar-dee-oh-VAS-kyoo-ler) conditions compared to people in the general public who have not had a TBI. Cardiovascular conditions are health problems that affect the heart and blood vessels. The researchers focused on five ...
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    Body Mass Index and Sleep Disorders After TBI

    What is the study about? This study looked at the connection between body weight, sleep problems, and recovery after a moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI means a serious injury to the brain caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. What did the study find? The study had three main ...
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    Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Mortality After TBI

    What is the study about? Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and people who have experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (heart and blood vessel problems). However, little is known about which individuals with TBI are most at ...

  • Leslie Morse

    Dr. Leslie Morse is the Chair and Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and holds a secondary appointment in the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine. Her research, as well as her clinical focus, is the care of individuals ...

  • Gary Farkas

    Dr. Farkas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a secondary appointment in the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. His research centers around neurogenic obesity following SCI, delving into the interplay of factors influencing energy ...

  • Jose R. Vives Alvarado

  • Lais Vidotto

  • Nguyen Nguyen

  • Katherine Martinez

  • Brian DeVries

  • KT Course for OTs: Supporting Evidence-Based Practices

    This online course introduces the basic concepts of knowledge translation (KT) as it relates to the practice of occupational therapy (OT). It presents various definitions of KT, introduces a model for KT research and application activities, and helps clarify the role of OTs in the KT process.

  • Marionica Noel

  • Mariana Montenegro

  • Projects

    Associations among body composition, chronic pain, evoked pain sensitivity, and adiposity-related systemic inflammation in individuals with SCI

    The goals of this study are to improve the understanding of relationships among body composition, dietary intake, nociceptive system function, and chronic pain after SCI, and to investigate the influence of systemic inflammation on these relationships. The studies combine cross-sectional and longitudinal studies to: a) quantify relationships between body composition ...
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    Transición a casa tras la rehabilitación

    Volver a casa tras la rehabilitación hospitalaria puede ser un reto para muchas personas con lesiones cerebrales traumáticas (LCT) y para quienes las rodean. Es recomendable para usted y su familia comiencen a planificar lo antes posible para facilitar que esta transición sea lo más fácil y eficaz posible. ¿Qué necesito saber antes de ...
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    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD after a burn injury

  • Infocómic sobre cambios emocionales después de una LCT (Texto alternativo)

    Volver a la versión gráfica de Infocómic sobre cambios emocionales después de una LCT Personajes principales del infocómic Mujer con lesión cerebral traumática: Mujer hispana de entre 30 y 39 años. Tiene el cabello negro y pestañas largas. Esposo de la mujer con lesión cerebral traumática: Hombre hispano de entre 30 y 39 años. ...

  • Infocómic sobre LCT y dolores de cabeza (Texto alternativo)

    Volver a la versión gráfica de Infocómic sobre LCT y dolores de cabeza Personajes principales del infocómic Hombre: Hombre de edad madura y raza blanca. Tiene el cabello oscuro, peinado hacia atrás. Jefa: Mujer de edad madura y raza blanca. Tiene el cabello oscuro hasta la barbilla, con flequillo. Dra. Kruse: Mujer mayor de raza ...

  • Infocómic sobre la LCT y el sueño (Texto alternativo)

    Volver a la versión gráfica de Infocómic sobre la LCT y el sueño Personajes principales del infocómic Javier: Joven hispano de cabello negro y corto. Usa silla de ruedas. Marry: Joven de raza blanca, con pelo castaño hasta los hombros. Está casada con Javier. Dra. Cushing: Mujer de edad madura y de raza blanca. Tiene ...
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