Publications Research Publications 2023 Clinical Laboratory SciencesRojo JU, Rajendran R, Salazar JH. Laboratory Diagnosis of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis. Laboratory Medicine. 2023 Jan 13.Duff D, Vyas N, Enderle J, Rajendran R. Evaluation of Antinuclear Antibody and Subserology Reflex Testing for the Diagnosis of Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders in an Academic Teaching Hospital. Laboratory Medicine. 2023 Feb 13.Munyikwa R, Walker L, Rajendran R.Improvement in Platelet Product Wastage and Reduction of Costs through Implementation of the Pan Genera Detection Test. Laboratory Medicine. May 2023.Blake D, Crews WS Jr, Wortman S, Burnett-Greenup S, Walker L. Implementation of a molecular genotyping protocol for patients with warm autoantibodies. Transfusion. June 2023.Nguyen A, Burnett-Greenup S, Riddle D, Enderle J, Carman C, Rajendran R. Blood usage and wastage at an academic teaching hospital before the initial wave of COVID-19 and during and after its quarantine periods. Laboratory Medicine. July 2023.Nutrition Sciences and Health BehaviorMiketinas DC, Tucker WJ, Douglas CC, Patterson MA. Usual Dietary Fiber Intake According to Diabetes Status in US Adults: NHANES 2013-2018. British Journal of Nutrition. 2023 Jan 11.Swartz MC, Robertson MC, Christopherson U, Wells SJ, Lewis ZH, Bai J, Swartz MD, Silva HC, Martinez E, Lyons EJ. Assessing the Suitability of a Virtual 'Pink Warrior' for Older Breast Cancer Survivors during COVID-19: A Pilot Study. Life (Basel). 2023 Feb 18.Fisher SR, Halder GE, Lee MJ, Allen L, Kilic GS. Cumulative Effects of Comorbid Burden and Overactive Bladder Symptoms on Fall Risk Among Older Women Seeking Treatment for Urogynecologic Conditions. Urogynecology (Phila). 2023 Mar 8. Pub Med LinkSemeah LM, Orozco T, Wang X, Ahonle ZJ, Cowper-Ripley D, Ganesh SP, Wilson LK, Litt ER, Ahern JK, Roman LMS, Varma DS, Lee MJ, Novak JR, Jia H. Rural and Urban Home Modification Program Users: A Comparative Study. Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 2023 April 16.Lee MJ, Tucker CA, Fisher SR, Tahashilder MI, Prichard KT, Kuo YF. Increase in the Initial Outpatient Rehabilitation Utilization for Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2023 Apr 27.Jahanian O, Van Straaten MG, Barlow JD, Murthy NS, Morrow MMB. Progression of rotator cuff tendon pathology in manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury: A 1-year longitudinal study. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2023 May.Robertson MC, Downer B, Schulz PE, Samper-Ternent R, Lyons EJ, Milani SA. Social and Leisure Activities Predict Transitions in Cognitive Functioning in Older Mexican Adults: A Latent Transition Analysis of the Mexican Health and Aging Study. Journal of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences, Social Sciences. May 2023. Micheals K, Lee MJ, Al Snih S, Walsh BK, Rojas JD. The Effect of Oxygenation Impairment and Compliance on Mortality Among Subjects With COVID-19 Requiring Mechanical Ventilation. Respiratory Care. 2023 June 2023.Morrow MMB, Schafer MJ, Kantarci K, Mielke MM, Vachon CM, Winham SJ. Leadership Development in Early Career Scientists: Themes and Feedback from Executive Coaching and Mindful Leadership Training. Journal of Women’s Health. August 2023.Bennett WL, McRae-Clark AL, Morrow MMB. Mechanisms of Career Enhancement at Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences. Journal of Women’s Health. August 2023.Lee MJ, Kim D, Bian J, Romero S, Bliznyuk N. Identifying demographic and home features influencing older adults' home functioning by using machine learning models. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. August 2023.Li CY, Kim H, Downer B, Lee MJ, Ottenbacher K, Kuo YF. Addressing non-response data for standardized post-acute functional items. BMC Health Services Research. September 2023.Vos-Draper TL, Morrow MMB, Ferguson JE, Mathiowetz VG. Effects of Real-Time Pressure Map Feedback on Confidence in Pressure Management in Wheelchair Users With Spinal Cord Injury: Pilot Intervention Study. JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies. October 2023. Kim D, Lee MJ, Kang J. Exploring Differences in Home Modification Strategies According to Household Location and Occupant Disability Status: 2019 American Housing Survey Analysis. Journal of Applied Gerontology. October 2023.Mielke MM, Kapoor E, Geske JR, Fields JA, LeBrasseur NK, Morrow MM, Winham SJ, Faubion LL, Castillo AM, Hofrenning EI, Bailey KR, Rocca WA, Kantarci K. Long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy on physical aging and chronic medical conditions. Menopause. November 2023.Douglas CC, Camel SP, Martínez C. A Brief Media Intervention Influences Collegiate Males' Attitude and Knowledge Towards Breastfeeding. Health Communication. October 2023.Occupational TherapyReistetter T, Hreha K, Dean JM, Pappadis MR, Deer RR, Li CY, Hong I, Na A, Nowakowski S, Shaltoni HM, Bhavnani SK. The Pre-Adaptation of a Stroke-Specific Self-Management Program Among Older Adults. Journal of Aging and Health. 2023 Jan 31.Tzeng HM, Downer B, Li CY, Raji MA, Haas A, Kuo YF. Association between cognitive impairment and repeat fractures in Medicare beneficiaries recently hospitalized for hip fracture. Journals of Gerontology A. 2023 Feb 22.Jesus TS, Mani K, Bhattacharjya S, Kamalakannan S, von Zweck C, Ledgerd R; World Federation of Occupational Therapists. Situational analysis for informing the global strengthening of the occupational therapy workforce. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 2023 Mar.Downer B, Li CY, Al Snih S. Hospitalizations and Emergency Room Admissions by Mexican American Older Adults with and without Dementia and Caregiver Mental Health. Journal of Alzheimers Disease. 2023.Brusola G, Armstead A, Tucker C. A qualitative exploration of the rehabilitation perceptions and experiences of persons with early multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2023 Mar.Belveal K, Gunkel-Lam S, Hajare A, Lambropoulos A, Rogers S, Hilton C, Armstead A. The effectiveness of nontraditional or home-based programing on ADL performance of individuals living with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2023 Mar.Afunugo WE, Li CY, Chou LN, Ward F, Al Snih S. Pain, obesity, and physical function in Mexican American older adults during 20 years of follow-up. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2023 Mar.Kirby AV, Morgan L, Hilton C. Autism and Mental Health: The Role of Occupational Therapy. Am J Occup Ther. 2023 Mar 1. Pub Med LinkHilton CL, Ratcliff K, Hong I. Predictors of Participation Difficulties in Autistic Children. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 2023 Mar 1.Lee SH, Hilton C, Park HY, Hong I. Demonstration of the Yonsei-Social Play Evaluation Tool Keyforms for Occupational Therapy Practice. Occupational Therapy in Health Care. 2023 Mar 21.Ventura J, Downer B, Li CY, Snih SA. Nativity differences in the relationship between handgrip strength and cognitive impairment in older Mexican Americans over 20 years of follow-up. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2023 Apr.Demchick BB, Flanagan J, Li CY, Cassidy R, Golding J. Early Indicators of Autism in Infants: Development of the IMES Screening Tool. Occupational Therapy Journal of Research (Thorofare N J). 2023 Apr.Jesus TS, Mani K, von Zweck C, Bhattacharjya S, Kamalakannan S, Ledgerd R. The Global Status of Occupational Therapy Workforce Research Worldwide: A Scoping Review. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. May 2023.Woodbury M, Grattan ES, Li CY. Development of a Short Form Assessment Combining the Fugl-Meyer Assessment-Upper Extremity and the Wolf Motor Function Test for Evaluating Stroke Recovery. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. May 2023.Ellis AL, Pappadis MR, Li CY, Rojas JD, Washington JS. Interprofessional Perceptions of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Cultural Competence, and Humility Among Students and Faculty: A Mixed-Methods Study. J Allied Health. Summer 2023. The Impact of High- Versus Low-Dose Home Rehabilitation for Functional Independence after Hip or Knee Replacement. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. August 2023.Ratcliff K, Hilton CL, Fingerhut PE, Jin Y, Hong I. Relationship between Emotional Support for Parents and Autistic Children's Participation in Social and Physical Activities. Occupational Therapy in Health Care. August 2023.Li CY, Kim H, Downer B, Lee MJ, Ottenbacher K, Kuo YF. Addressing non-response data for standardized post-acute functional items. BMC Health Services Research. September 2023.Carrillo C, Tilley D, Horn K, Gonzalez M, Coffman C, Hilton C, Mani K. Effectiveness of Robotics in Stroke Rehabilitation to Accelerate Upper Extremity Function: Systematic Review. Occupational Therapy International. October 2023.Edelstein J, Li CY, Meythaler J, Weaver J, Graham JE. Inpatient rehabilitation facility ownership type yields mixed performances on quality measures. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. October 2023.Pritchard KT, Baillargeon J, Westra J, Li CY, Mroz T, Reistetter TA, Lee WC, Raji MA, Kuo YF. Foussell I, Negley M, Thompson A, Turner A, Wygal A, DeVries A, Hilton C, Pritchard KT. Characteristics of Early Interventions for Pain and Function Following Lower Extremity Joint Replacement: Systematic Review. Occupational Therapy in Health Care. October 2023.Physical TherapyBrusola G, Garcia E, Albosta M, Daly A, Kafes K, Furtado M. Effectiveness of physical therapy interventions on post-stroke spasticity: An umbrella review. NeuroRehabilitation. 2023.AlSharif DS, Tucker CA, Coffman DL, Keshner EA. Electrodermal and postural responses in dizzy adults: Diagnostic indicators of vestibular migraine. Journal of Vestibular Research. 2023.Wambold M, Taylor C, Tucker CA, Paul RW, Thomas SJ. Chronic Adaptations of Shoulder Muscle Synergies in Healthy Baseball Players. Sports Health. 2023 Jan- Feb.Brusola G, Armstead A, Tucker C. A qualitative exploration of the rehabilitation perceptions and experiences of persons with early multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2023 Mar.Fisher SR, Halder GE, Lee MJ, Allen L, Kilic GS. Cumulative Effects of Comorbid Burden and Overactive Bladder Symptoms on Fall Risk Among Older Women Seeking Treatment for Urogynecologic Conditions. Urogynecology (Phila). 2023 Mar 8.Brightwell BD, Samaan MA, Johnson D, Noehren B. Dynamic knee joint stiffness during bilateral lower extremity landing 6 months after ACL reconstruction. The Knee. 2023 Mar 11.Darabos K, Tucker CA, Brumley L, King-Dowling S, Butler E, Stevens E, O'Hagan B, Henry-Moss D, Deatrick JA, Szalda D, Barakat LP, Schwartz LA. Development and validation of a measure of adolescent and young adult goal-based quality of life (MAYA-GQOL). Quality of Life Research. 2023 Mar 23.Garbin AJ, Stevens-Lapsley JE, Gritz RM, Tucker CA, Bade MJ. Long-Term Career Earnings in Academia Might Offset the Opportunity Cost of Full-Time PhD and Postdoctoral Education for Physical Therapists Who Hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Journal. 2023 Apr 4.Lee MJ, Tucker CA, Fisher SR, Tahashilder MI, Prichard KT, Kuo YF. Increase in the Initial Outpatient Rehabilitation Utilization for Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2023 Apr 27.Algheryafi RA, Bevans KB, Hiremath SV, Lai JS, Tucker CA. Convergent Validity of the Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System-Pediatric Physical Activity Instrument (PROMIS®-PA) with Wearable Devices in Adolescents. Children (Basel). May 2023 Escorpizo R, Theotokatos G, Tucker CA. A Scoping Review on the Use of Machine Learning in Return-to-Work Studies: Strengths and Weaknesses. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. June 2023 Ellis AL, Pappadis MR, Li CY, Rojas JD, Washington JS. Interprofessional Perceptions of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Cultural Competence, and Humility Among Students and Faculty: A Mixed-Methods Study. Journal of Allied Health. Summer 2023. Richard P, Furtado MC, McGaugh JM, Nguyen H. Misinformation and Impact on Interprofessional Healthcare Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, Perceptions, and Concerns of COVID-19. Journal of Allied Health. Summer 2023 Hiremath SV, Marino RJ, Coffman DL, Karmarkar AM, Tucker CA. Assessing functional recovery for individuals with spinal cord injury post-discharge from inpatient rehabilitation. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. June 2023 Brightwell BD, Van Wyngaarden JJ, Samaan MA, Matuszewski PE, Jacobs CA, Noehren B. Factors Associated With Long-Term Quadriceps Muscle Function After Surgical Fixation of Lower Extremity Fractures. Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Journal. October 2023. Respiratory CareEllis AL, Pappadis MR, Li CY, Rojas JD, Washington JS. Interprofessional Perceptions of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Cultural Competence, and Humility Among Students and Faculty: A Mixed-Methods Study. Journal of Allied Health. Summer 2023 Micheals K, Lee MJ, Al Snih S, Walsh BK, Rojas JD. The Effect of Oxygenation Impairment and Compliance on Mortality Among Subjects With COVID-19 Requiring Mechanical Ventilation. Respiratory Care. 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