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Objective: To test the hypotheses that remote training improves trainer confidence and when these trainers train others the capacity and confidence of the trainees improves. Design: Cohort study with pre- vs posttraining comparisons. Setting: Four spinal cord injury model systems centers. Participants: Convenience sample of 7 clinician trainers and 19 able-bodied trainees (N=26). Interventions: ...

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of a web-based, direct-to-user transfer training program in improving transfer quality and maintaining improvements for up to 1 month after training as compared with a control group.Design: Randomized controlled trial with participants randomized to an immediate intervention group (IIG) or waitlist control group (WLCG) that ...

Objective: To evaluate the reliability, standard error of measurement, minimum detectable change, and item-level consistency of the Transfer Assessment Instrument (TAI) version 4.0 when used to evaluate transfer quality remotely. Design: Participants transferred from their wheelchair to a mat table (transfer 1), repeated this after a 10-minute delay to assess intrarater ...

Objective: To investigate residential mobility among community-living adults with spinal cord injury (SCI) and the individual, health, and neighborhood factors associated with the propensity to relocate. Design: Retrospective analysis of data from the National SCI Model Systems (SCIMS) Database collected between 2006 and 2018 and linked with the American Community Survey ...