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| Susan L GarberSummaryAffiliation: Baylor College of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Pressure ulcers in veterans with spinal cord injury: a retrospective studySusan L Garber
Houston Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 40:433-41. 2003..Innovative approaches are needed to reduce pressure ulcer risk in veterans with SCI...
Wheelchair utilization and satisfaction following cerebral vascular accidentSusan L Garber
Department of Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development Center of Excellence on Healthy Aging with Disabilities, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 39:521-34. 2002..This finding, as well as the reporting of problems unrelated to wheelchair use, suggests the need for reevaluation of mobility and psychosocial needs during the years following rehabilitation for a stroke...
A structured educational model to improve pressure ulcer prevention knowledge in veterans with spinal cord dysfunctionSusan L Garber
Houston Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 39:575-88. 2002..It also describes the correlates of pressure ulcer knowledge at admission and discharge...
Preventing recurrent pressure ulcers in veterans with spinal cord injury: impact of a structured education and follow-up interventionDiana H Rintala
Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:1429-41. 2008..To test the hypothesis that enhanced education and structured follow-up after pressure ulcer surgery will result in fewer recurrences...
Telerehabilitation for veterans with a lower-limb amputation or ulcer: Technical acceptability of dataDiana H Rintala
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 41:481-90. 2004..The next phase of the study will include in-home trials and improvements in the technology...
Association of hemoglobin levels, acute hemoglobin decrease, age, and co-morbidities with rehabilitation outcomes after total knee replacementXin Wang
Baylor College of Medicine/University of Texas-Houston Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Alliance, Houston, Texas 77030-4298, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 84:451-6; quiz 457-9. 2005..However, those admitted to rehabilitation with lower hemoglobin levels, those with lower admission motor FIM scores, those who are older, and those who have hypertension may expect longer hospital stays to reach their functional goals...
Lessons learned while conducting research on prevention of pressure ulcers in veterans with spinal cord injuryMarylou Guihan
VA Spinal Cord Injury Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care, Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital, Hines, IL 60141, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 88:858-61. 2007..To describe the challenges of conducting a large randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess the effectiveness of an intervention to prevent recurrent pressure ulcers among a high-risk population of subjects with spinal cord injury (SCI)...
Factors predicting pressure ulcers in veterans with spinal cord injuriesBridget M Smith
Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care and Spinal Cord Injury Quality Enhancement Research Initiative, Department of Veterans Affairs, Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois 60141, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 87:750-7. 2008..To identify patient risk factors for pressure ulcers in a sample of veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders...
