Jilda N Vargus-Adams

Summary

Affiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The GMFM, PEDI, and CP-QOL and perspectives on functioning from children with CP, parents, and medical professionals
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Rehabil Med 4:3-12. 2011
  2. ncbi Domains of importance for parents, medical professionals and youth with cerebral palsy considering treatment outcomes
    J N Vargus-Adams
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Child Care Health Dev 37:276-81. 2011
  3. ncbi Pharmacokinetics of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness due to acquired brain injury: preliminary findings using a sparse-sampling technique
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    PM R 2:37-42. 2010
  4. ncbi Measuring what matters in cerebral palsy: a breadth of important domains and outcome measures
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Departments of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 90:2089-95. 2009
  5. ncbi Understanding function and other outcomes in cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 20:567-75. 2009
  6. ncbi Inconsistencies with physical functioning and the child health questionnaire in children with cerebral palsy
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation and Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    J Pediatr 153:199-202, 202.e1. 2008
  7. ncbi Longitudinal use of the Child Health Questionnaire in childhood cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Dev Med Child Neurol 48:343-7. 2006
  8. ncbi Health-related quality of life in childhood cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:940-5. 2005
  9. ncbi Effects of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness caused by acquired brain injury: a pilot study
    Mary A McMahon
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil 88:525-32. 2009
  10. ncbi Outcome measures used in studies of botulinum toxin in childhood cerebral palsy: a systematic review
    Micah W Baird
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Departments of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cinncinati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Child Neurol 25:721-7. 2010

Research Grants

  1. Towards Improved Clinical Trials in Cerebral Palsy
    Jilda Vargus Adams; Fiscal Year: 2007

Collaborators

  • Jilda Vargus Adams
  • Micah W Baird
  • Mary A McMahon
  • Linda J Michaud
  • Judy Bean

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi The GMFM, PEDI, and CP-QOL and perspectives on functioning from children with CP, parents, and medical professionals
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    J Pediatr Rehabil Med 4:3-12. 2011
    ..The ratings were compared with three outcome measures in preparation for longitudinal work to establish minimal clinically important change...
  2. ncbi Domains of importance for parents, medical professionals and youth with cerebral palsy considering treatment outcomes
    J N Vargus-Adams
    Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Child Care Health Dev 37:276-81. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Pharmacokinetics of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness due to acquired brain injury: preliminary findings using a sparse-sampling technique
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    PM R 2:37-42. 2010
    ..To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness from acquired brain injury...
  4. ncbi Measuring what matters in cerebral palsy: a breadth of important domains and outcome measures
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Departments of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 90:2089-95. 2009
    ..Vargus-Adams JN, Martin LK. Measuring what matters in cerebral palsy: a breadth of important domains and outcome measures...
  5. ncbi Understanding function and other outcomes in cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 20:567-75. 2009
    ..The use of these measures, and others yet to be developed, provides researchers and clinicians the best means of understanding CP and the effects of treatments...
  6. ncbi Inconsistencies with physical functioning and the child health questionnaire in children with cerebral palsy
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation and Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    J Pediatr 153:199-202, 202.e1. 2008
    ..To explore the performance of the Physical Functioning (PF) subscale of the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ) in children with cerebral palsy (CP)...
  7. ncbi Longitudinal use of the Child Health Questionnaire in childhood cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Departments of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
    Dev Med Child Neurol 48:343-7. 2006
    ..CHQ scores were not measurably affected by common medical interventions. Children with CP have lower CHQ scores than other children that are, on average, stable over the course of 1 year...
  8. ncbi Health-related quality of life in childhood cerebral palsy
    Jilda Vargus-Adams
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:940-5. 2005
    ..To describe the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of a cross-section of children with cerebral palsy (CP) using the Child Health Questionnaire...
  9. ncbi Effects of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness caused by acquired brain injury: a pilot study
    Mary A McMahon
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine and Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil 88:525-32. 2009
    ..To conduct a pilot study of amantadine in children with impaired consciousness caused by acquired brain injury, to establish design feasibility, and to assess the effect on level of arousal and consciousness...
  10. ncbi Outcome measures used in studies of botulinum toxin in childhood cerebral palsy: a systematic review
    Micah W Baird
    Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation, Departments of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cinncinati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
    J Child Neurol 25:721-7. 2010
    ..This review illustrates that few studies provide a high level of evidence and that outcomes focus on arenas such as spasticity or range of motion rather than activity or participation domains such as walking...
  11. ncbi 'Effects of oral baclofen on children with cerebral palsy'
    Jilda N Vargus-Adams
    Dev Med Child Neurol 46:787. 2004

Research Grants2

  1. Towards Improved Clinical Trials in Cerebral Palsy
    Jilda Vargus Adams; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..This work will improve public health by informing, first, the better design and implementation of CP clinical trials and, thereafter, improved clinical decision making for children with CP. ..