Researchers and collaborators from the University of Michigan Spinal Cord Injury Model System (U-M SCIMS) co-authored six recently published articles in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. See the publications and abstracts below.
Klyce, D. W., Bombardier, C. H., Davis, T. J., Hartoonian, N., Hoffman, J. M., Fann, J. R., & Kalpakjian, C. Z.. (2015). Distinguishing grief from depression during acute recovery from spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2015.02.018
View abstract here.
Richards, J. S., Bombardier, C. H., Wilson, C. S., Chiodo, A., Brooks, L., Tate, D. G., Temkin, N. R., … Fann, J. R. (2015). Efficacy of Venlafaxine XR for the treatment of pain in patients with spinal cord injury and major depression: A randomized, controlled trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(4), 680-689. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2014.11.024
View abstract here.
Saunders, L. L., Clarke, A., Tate, D. G., Forchheimer, M., & Krause, J. S. (2015). Lifetime prevalence of chronic health conditions among persons with spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(4), 673-679. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2014.11.019
View abstract here.
McCullumsmith, C. B., Kalpazian, C., Richards, J. S., Forchheimer, M., Heinemann, A., Richardson, E., Wilson, C., … Bombardier, C. H. (2015). Novel risk factors associated with current suicidal ideation and lifetime suicide attempt in individuals with spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Advance online publication. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2014.12.017
View abstract here.
Tate, D. G., Forchheimer, M., Bombardier, C. H., Heinemann, A. W., Neumann, H. D., & Fann, J. R. (2015). Differences in quality of life outcomes among depressed spinal cord injury trial participants. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(4), 340-348. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2014.09.036
View abstract here.
Huggins, J. E., Moinuddin, A. A., Chiodo, A. E., & Wren, P. A. (2015). What would brain-computer interface users want: Opinions and priorities of potential users with spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(3), S38-S45. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2014.05.028
View abstract here.
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Model System Researcher to Serve as Keynote Speaker at International Conference
Michael L. Boninger, M.D., director of the University of Pittsburgh Model System on Spinal Cord Injury, will serve as keynote speaker at the 2015 Rehab Week Valencia about the research prize for the Fürst Donnersmarck Foundation on the field of neuro-rehabilitation. The prize is awarded for current scientific research work in the field of neurological rehabilitation of people with acquired damage to the nervous system. The focus of the work should be on post-clinical long-term rehabilitation, and we are particularly interested in interdisciplinary rehabilitation strategies and methods, as well as the examination of scientific effectiveness and efficiency (outcome research), and how these developments meet the special needs of rehabilitation providers, funding bodies and political institutions (socio-economic effects). Learn more about the prize below.
The Board of Trustees of the Fürst Donnersmarck-Foundation Berlin, which is dedicated to the rehabilitation of people with physical and multiple disabilities, awards a research prize for neuro-rehabilitation.The prize money of EUR 30,000 can be distributed between more than one winner. An additional five commendations may also be awarded in the amount of EUR 3,000.
The prize is awarded for current scientific research work in the field of neurological rehabilitation of people with acquired damage to the nervous system. The focus of the work should be on post-clinical long-term rehabilitation, and we are particularly interested in interdisciplinary rehabilitation strategies and methods, as well as the examination of scientific effectiveness and efficiency (outcome research), and how these developments meet the special needs of rehabilitation providers, funding bodies and political institutions (socio-economic effects).
You may submit academic dissertations and theses, published project reports, book publications and specialist journal articles which have been completed within the past two years. The prize will be awarded by the Board of Trustees of the foundation on the basis of the recommendation of a jury made up of scientists and doctors working in the field of rehabilitation.
In your application, please enclose the following documents as pdf-files:
1. The scientific paper(s) or dissertation, with a summary
2. A justification for the submission in terms of the goals of the prize
3. Curriculum vitae with scientific career
The decision of the trustees is final and cannot be contested.
Applications must be submitted by 30 June 2015 to: forschungspreis@fdst.de
For further information please click on www.fdst.de/researchprize-2015-the-announcement/
The Board of Trustees of the Fürst Donnersmarck-Foundation Berlin, which is dedicated to the rehabilitation of people with physical and multiple disabilities, awards a research prize for neuro-rehabilitation.The prize money of EUR 30,000 can be distributed between more than one winner. An additional five commendations may also be awarded in the amount of EUR 3,000.
The prize is awarded for current scientific research work in the field of neurological rehabilitation of people with acquired damage to the nervous system. The focus of the work should be on post-clinical long-term rehabilitation, and we are particularly interested in interdisciplinary rehabilitation strategies and methods, as well as the examination of scientific effectiveness and efficiency (outcome research), and how these developments meet the special needs of rehabilitation providers, funding bodies and political institutions (socio-economic effects).
You may submit academic dissertations and theses, published project reports, book publications and specialist journal articles which have been completed within the past two years. The prize will be awarded by the Board of Trustees of the foundation on the basis of the recommendation of a jury made up of scientists and doctors working in the field of rehabilitation.
In your application, please enclose the following documents as pdf-files:
1. The scientific paper(s) or dissertation, with a summary
2. A justification for the submission in terms of the goals of the prize
3. Curriculum vitae with scientific career
The decision of the trustees is final and cannot be contested.
Applications must be submitted by 30 June 2015 to: forschungspreis@fdst.de
For further information please click on www.fdst.de/researchprize-2015-the-announcement/
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