Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) is an acute care rehabilitation hospital for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. RHI specializes in brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, and comprehensive medical rehabilitation for injuries or illnesses resulting in loss of function. RHI is a community collaboration between Indiana University Health and St. Vincent Health.

Research Projects

As Lead Center

Title Project Type Start Date End Date
Intervention To Change Affect Recognition and Empathy (ICARE) Independent 09/01/2022 08/31/2027
BeHealthy: Chronic Disease Management for TBI Collaborative 09/01/2021 08/30/2025
Training To Reconnect With Emotional Awareness Therapy (Treat) For TBI Independent 03/01/2018 09/30/2022
Alexithymia Prevalence, and Relationships to Patient Characteristics and Outcome in TBIMS Cohort Modular (Joint) 03/01/2018 09/30/2022
Development of a Combined Measure to Assess Functional Outcomes following Traumatic Brain Injury: Part 3 of A Longitudinal Perspective looking at change over the first 10 year period post-injury Modular (Joint) 12/01/2012 12/31/2013
Buspirone for the Treatment of Chronic Post-TBI Irritability and Aggression: A 91-Day Single-Site, Flexible-Dose, Parallel Group, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Independent 10/01/2012 09/30/2017
Preliminary Development of the Aggression and Irritability Impact Measure Independent 10/01/2012 09/30/2017

As Participating Center

Title Project Type Start Date End Date
Multidimensional health perceptions profiles for personalizing patient-provider communication Modular (Joint) 09/01/2022 08/31/2027
State Programs and Outcomes from TBI Modular (Joint) 09/01/2022 08/31/2027
Engaging Caregivers in Outcome Assessment Across the Lifespan (PASSD-TBI) Modular (Joint) 09/01/2022 08/31/2027
Characterization and Treatment of Chronic Pain after Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Collaborative 10/01/2018 09/30/2023
Development and Assessment of Crosswalks in the TBIMS Database Modular (Joint) 01/01/2018 10/01/2020
Trajectories of Cognitive Functioning Years after TBI (BTACT) Modular (Joint) 10/01/2017 09/30/2022
Caregiver Resilience: A Longitudinal Investigation Modular (Joint) 09/30/2017 10/01/2022
Partnering with Caregivers to Increase Knowledge of the Post-Acute Phase of Recovery from Severe TBI: Development and validation of the "Post-Acute Survey on Severe Disability after TBI (PASSD-TBI)" Modular (Joint) 09/30/2017 09/29/2022
Indiana Traumatic Brain Injury Model System
Darby Dyar

Indiana University School of Medicine / Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana, Indianapolis, Indiana

 

 https://medicine.iu.edu/physiatry/research/tbi

Indiana Traumatic Brain Injury Model System

Research Center Staff

Flora Hammond, M.D.

Project Director Principal Investigator