Bench to Bedside Brown bag Series - March 16, 2018 - Dr. A.M. Barrett presents «Better outcomes for
spatial neglect rehabilitation»
Not exact matches
Severity of
spatial neglect during acute inpatient
rehabilitation predicts community mobility post stroke.
Patients with
spatial neglect are more likely to experience poor
rehabilitation outcomes, prolonged hospitalization, lower home return rates, and increased risks for injuries.
Spatial neglect affects approximately half of stroke survivors in the inpatient
rehabilitation facility setting.
Network partners are trained to implement Kessler Foundation's
spatial neglect assessment and treatment protocols — the Kessler Foundation Neglect Assessment Process (KF - NAP ™), and the Kessler Foundation Prism Adaptation Treatment (KF - PAT ™)-- at 12 rehabilitation centers across the U.S. Therapy teams at each center will report on the use of these
neglect assessment and treatment protocols — the Kessler Foundation
Neglect Assessment Process (KF - NAP ™), and the Kessler Foundation Prism Adaptation Treatment (KF - PAT ™)-- at 12 rehabilitation centers across the U.S. Therapy teams at each center will report on the use of these
Neglect Assessment Process (KF - NAP ™), and the Kessler Foundation Prism Adaptation Treatment (KF - PAT ™)-- at 12
rehabilitation centers across the U.S. Therapy teams at each center will report on the use of these tools.
The three - year grant will advance the Foundation's stroke
rehabilitation research in the diagnosis and treatment of
spatial neglect, a hidden disability that complicates recovery after right brain stroke.
The $ 80,000 Distinguished Award funds her research on interventions to improve
rehabilitation outcomes for people with
spatial neglect, a hidden disability that complicates recovery after stroke.