| I. Amputations and Limb Prostheses | |
|---|---|
| A. General | |
| 1 | Technology Transfer of a Computer-Aided Socket Fabrication Technique |
| 2 | Clinical and Laboratory Study of Amputation Surgery and Rehabilitation |
| 3 | A Self-Adaptive Digital Processor for Prosthesis Control |
| B. Upper Limb: General | |
| 4 | Generalized Epp Position Controller for Electric-Powered Upper-Limb Prostheses |
| 5 | Establishing Standards of Care: Upper Limb Prosthetic Services |
| 6 | The Wilmer Cosmetic Prosthetic Prehensor for Children |
| 7 | Clinical Collaboration to Improve Higher-Level Upper-Limb Prosthetic Fittings |
| 8 | Life Interface for Closed Loop Control of Artificial Limbs |
| 9 | An Investigation into the Effectiveness of Fitting Powered Upper Limb Prostheses: the UNB Experience |
| 10 | Development of a Multifunction Myoelectric Control System |
| 11 | The Incorporation of a Slip-Sensing, Closed-Loop Control System into a Myoelectric Prosthetic Hand |
| 12 | VV 2-6 Prosthetic Hand Enhancements: Cosmetics and Function |
| C. Upper Limb: Transradial | |
| 13 | Voluntary-Closing Hand Prosthesis |
| 14 | Body-Powered Toddler Hand |
| 15 | A Multi-Degree of Freedom Prosthetic Hand for Child User |
| 16 | Recent Advances in the Development of Partial Hand Prostheses |
| 17 | A Multifunction Control System for Powered Upper Extremity Prostheses |
| D. Lower Limb: General | |
| 18 | Gait Mechanics of the Partial Foot Amputee |
| 19 | A Study to Determine the Biomechanical Effects of Shock-Absorbing Pylons |
| E. Lower Limb: Transfemoral | |
| 20 | Developmental Enhancement and Application of the VA-Cyberware Prosthetics-Orthotics Optical Laser Digitizer |
| 21 | Tissue Biomechanical and Vascular Studies for Improved Prosthetic Socket Design |
| 22 | Development of a Biomechanical Model of the Interface Between the Stump and the Prosthesis for Transfemoral Amputees |
| 23 | How Prosthetic Knee Center Position Affects Toe Clearance and the Hip-Toe Distance |
| 24 | A Knee Joint for Use in a Pediatric Swimming Prosthesis for Persons with Transfemoral Amputation |
| 25 | Three-Dimensional Modelling of the Trans-Femoral Residual Limb Using Ultrasound |
| F. Lower Limb: Transtibial | |
| 26 | Finite Element and Gait Analysis: Tools for Prosthesis Design |
| 27 | Clinical Testing of the Enhanced VA-Cyberware BK Prosthetics Optical Digitizer |
| 28 | Interface Mechanics in Lower-Limb Prosthetics: Experimental Measurements and Finite Element Modeling |
| 29 | Postural Adjustments during Standing in Below-Knee Amputees |
| II. Biomechanics | |
| A. Bone and Joint Studies | |
| 30 | Effect of the Bankart Lesion on Anterior Joint Stability with Simulated Glenohumeral Muscle Forces |
| 31 | Biomechanics of the Patellofemoral Joint and Peripatellar Retinaculum |
| 32 | Fracture Occurrence and Healing in Spinal Cord Injured Patients |
| 33 | Mechanical Loading Effects on Cartilage Repair and Regeneration |
| 34 | The Effect of Hydrostatic Pressure on Intervertebral Disc Metabolism |
| 35 | Biomechanics of Foot Deformities and Alternatives for Surgical Correction |
| 36 | Development of a Shoulder and Elbow Musculoskeletal Model: Clinical and Ergonomic Applications |
| 37 | Detection of Osteoporosis through Computerized Analysis of Distal Radius X-Rays |
| 38 | Microcrack Morphology in Fatigued Compact Bone |
| 39 | Quantitative Functional Anatomy of the Upper Extremity |
| B. Human Locomotion and Gait Training | |
| 40 | Obstacle Avoidance Training with Computer Simulated Environments: A Pilot Study |
| 41 | Designing a Ballistic Walking Biped: Actively Variable Passive Stiffness |
| 42 | The Development of a Direct Ultrasound Ranging System for the Quantification of Ambulation |
| 43 | Characteristics of Amputee Gait |
| 44 | Three-Dimensional Sensitivity Analysis of Swing Phase Toe Clearance during Gait |
| 45 | Examination of Activities around Standing |
| 46 | A Simple Model for Standing and Balance |
| 47 | The Effect of Pelvic Obliquity and Stance-Phase Knee Flexion on the Vertical Displacement of the Trunk during Normal Walking |
| 48 | Gait Assessment from Single Marker Measurements |
| 49 | Use of Joint Torque, Energy, and Power in Clinical Gait Evaluation |
| 50 | Development of a Gait Interpretation, Instruction, and Report Generation System |
| 51 | Refinement, Evaluation, and Dissemination of a Diagnostic and Treatment Assessment Expert System for the Interpretation of Walking Disorders Leading To Disability |
| 52 | The Influence of Fatigue on EMG and Impact Acceleration in Running |
| 53 | Assessment of Ambulation Motion Parameters for Clinical Evaluation |
| 54 | Effect of an Induced Leg-Length Discrepancy on Gait Biomechanics |
| C. Other | |
| 55 | Wheelchair Propulsion Performance in Young, Middle-Aged, and Elderly |
| 56 | Quantification of Muscular and Tendinous Forces of the Hand during Static Effort |
| 57 | Determining Soft Tissue Material Properties for the Purpose of Finite Element Modeling of the Residual Limb in Transtibial Amputation |
| 58 | Standing Sway: Kinematics and Dynamics from Forceplate Measurements |
| 59 | Bilateral Deficit during Knee Extension |
| III. Functional Assessment | |
| 60 | Optokinetic Testing for Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of Balance Disorders |
| 61 | Video-Based Functional Performance Assessment and Training Tool: A Pilot Study |
| 62 | Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study |
| 63 | Development of Quality of Life Measures for Use in Dysphagia |
| 64 | Characterization of Global Synkineses in Hemiparetic Subjects using Static Bi-Articular Multidirectional Dynamometry and Electromyography |
| 65 | Quantification and Assistance of Movement Disorders |
| 66 | Measuring Functional Abilities of Wheelchair Users: Design Criteria for Wheelchair Securement |
| 67 | Reliability of the Upper Body Musculoskeletal Assessment (UBMA) in Diagnosis of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WRMD) |
| IV. Functional Electrical Stimulation | |
| A. General | |
| 68 | Colonic Rehabilitation with Microstimulators after Spinal Cord Injury |
| 69 | Rehabilitation of Urinary Incontinence Using Stimulated Muscle Flaps: A Pilot Study |
| 70 | Application of a 3-D Real-Time Motion Analysis Technique for the Development of Closed-Loop Control Systems for FES |
| 71 | Microstimulation of the Lumbosacral Spinal Cord: Mapping |
| 72 | The Dynamic Model of Skeletal Muscles and Joints for FES Applications |
| 73 | The Use of EMG As Force Feedback in Closed-Loop Electrical Stimulation Systems |
| 74 | Determination of the Optimal Motor Unit Recruitment Strategy for Application in a High Performance FES System for Quadraplegics |
| 75 | Effect of Ingested Sodium Bicarbonate on Muscle Force, Fatigue, and Recovery |
| 76 | Dynamics of Force Recruitment of the Paralyzed Muscle by FES |
| 77 | The Effects of Training by FES on Muscle Geometry and Force |
| 78 | Modeling of Fatigue and Recovery in FES to Allow Prediction of Muscle Force |
| B. Upper Limb Applications | |
| 79 | Restoration of Forearm and Elbow Functions by FNS |
| 80 | Functional Neuromuscular Systems for Upper Extremity Control |
| 81 | Discomfort Associated with Percutaneous and Surface Neuromuscular Stimulation during Treatment of Post-Stroke Shoulder Subluxation |
| 82 | Percutaneous Neuromuscular Stimulation for the Treatment of Shoulder Subluxation in Hemiplegia |
| 83 | Restoration of Shoulder Movement in C5 Tetraplegia |
| 84 | Hand Neuroprosthesis in Chronic Hemiplegia |
| 85 | Efficacy of Neuromuscular Stimulation in Enhancing the Upper Extremity Motor and Functional Recovery of Acute Stroke Survivors |
| 86 | Stimulator for Treating Post-Stroke Shoulder Subluxation |
| 87 | Multichannel Implantable System for Neural Control |
| 88 | Mechanical Effects of Muscle Tendon Transfer and Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation |
| C. Lower Limb Applications | |
| 89 | Functional Electrical Stimulation of Spinal Cord Injured Patients: Effects on Muscle Blood Flow and Metabolism |
| 90 | FES-Aided Paraplegic Gait Using a Controllable Friction Brake |
| 91 | Out-Of-Laboratory, Feedback-Controlled FNS for Locomotion |
| 92 | Restoration of Gait in Acute Stroke Patients Using FNS |
| 93 | FES Mobility in Paraplegia: Rf-Controlled Implanted System |
| 94 | Development of a Closed Loop FES System and Application to Standing up Movement for Persons with Paraplegia |
| 95 | Paraplegic Walking Made Practical with FNS and Orthoses |
| 96 | Unassisted Standing by Functional Electrical Stimulation |
| 97 | Implantable FNS Systems for Standing Transfers |
| 98 | Muscle Coactivation in Transcutaneous FES |
| V. Geriatrics | |
| 99 | Performance-Based Prevention/Rehabilitation of Falls in Elderly Veterans |
| 100 | Reliability and Validity of Accelerometric Gait and Balance |
| 101 | Age-Related Changes in the Triceps Surae Stretch Reflex and Postural Control |
| 102 | Exercise Program Designs for Older Adults |
| 103 | Behavioral and Functional Problems in Dementia Patients with Sensory Loss |
| 104 | Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Elopement among Nursing Home Patients |
| 105 | Quantitative Posturography: Age-Related Changes in Postural Stability |
| 106 | Randomized Controlled Trial of Upper-Extremity Exercise Training in Patients with COPD |
| 107 | Rising from the Floor in Older Adults |
| 108 | Minimizing Falls in the Elderly |
| 109 | Long-Term Evaluation of Maxillary Sinus Bone Grafts with Dental Implants |
| 110 | A Study of Policy Barriers Impeding Use of Assistive Technology by Persons Aging with Disabilities |
| 111 | Access to Products for Continued Independence for Elderly and Disabled Persons |
| VI. Head Trauma and Stroke | |
| 112 | Improvements in a New Technique for Increasing Movement after Stroke |
| 113 | Limb Manipulation under Patient Control: A Pilot Study |
| 114 | The Role of Imagery in Auditory Comprehension in Brain-Damaged Adults |
| 115 | Factors Affecting Time Between CVA Onset and Rehabilitation in the VA |
| 116 | Cortical Contributions to the Recovery of Motor Function |
| 117 | N-Acetylaspartate: A Predictor of Outcome in Neurorehabilitation |
| 118 | Cultural Influence on Aphasia in African-Americans |
| 119 | A Controlled Study of the Effects of EMG Feedback and Electrical Stimulation on Motor Recovery in Acute Stroke Patients |
| 120 | Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Young Persons Post-Stroke |
| 121 | Prevention of Thromboembolism in Stroke Rehabilitation Patients |
| 122 | The Effectiveness of a Telephone Support Group for Stroke Caregivers |
| 123 | Course of Recovery of Cognitive-Communicative Problems in Right-Brain-Damaged Individuals |
| 124 | Reducing Motor Disability in Hemiparetic Stroke by Manipulation of Sensory Input from the Paretic Upper Limb: A Quantitative Evaluation |
| 125 | The Predictive Value of Cognitive/Behavioral Measures in Patients after Stroke in Assessing Functional Outcome |
| 126 | Improving Vocational Outcomes of Individuals who Have Sustained a Stroke |
| 127 | Computer Simulation Analysis of Coordination Deficits in Post-Stroke Hemiplegia |
| VII. Independent Living Aids | |
| A. General | |
| 128 | Remote Rehabilitation Services Network |
| 129 | The Ausmap Database: Customizing MinspeakTM Vocabulary for Australian Use |
| 130 | Daily: Makes Daily Life Easier |
| 131 | New Experiences for Young Children with Physical Disabilities: Developing New Products to Access Existing Recreation Technologies |
| 132 | Assessing Individuals' Predispositions to the Use, Avoidance, Or Abandonment of Assistive Technologies |
| 133 | An Adaptive Toileting System for Young Children |
| 134 | Video, Design, and Rehabilitation Engineering |
| 135 | An Evaluation of the Access Glide System for Mounting Augmentative Communication Devices: A Pilot Study |
| 136 | Special Projects and Demonstration: Applications of Technology to Enhance Quality of Life--A Community Model |
| 137 | Trans-Train: Transdisciplinary Training of Rehabilitation Personnel in Assistive Technology |
| 138 | A Musical Instrument Digital Interface for Children with Physical Disabilites |
| B. Robotics | |
| 139 | Development of an Assistive Robot for Effective Health Care Delivery |
| 140 | Customization of a Spaceball Interface for the Manus Robot Arm |
| 141 | Alternative Controllers for the Myoelectric Quadraplegic Assistive Device (MyQuad) |
| C. Communication Methods and Systems | |
| 142 | Development of an Assistive Memory Device for Patients with Severe Amnesia: A Pilot Study |
| 143 | Computer Access Selector and Vocaselect |
| 144 | Cellink, Cellular Telephone Interface |
| 145 | French WIVIK |
| 146 | Evaluation of Overdrive Scanning |
| 147 | Evaluation of Text Selection Strategies |
| 148 | Toward Task Transparency in Alternative Computer Access: Selection of Text through Switch-Based Scanning |
| 149 | Effectiveness of Using Voice Recognition Systems |
| 150 | Computer Software to Assess Visual Learning Problems |
| 151 | WIVIK 2 On-Screen Keyboard |
| 152 | WIVIK 2 Scan: 1-5 Switch Scanning Access |
| 153 | Keyrep: WIVIK/Keyboard Rate Enhancement |
| 154 | WIVOX: Voice Output for Windows |
| 155 | A Biotelemetric EMG Transceiver System for Assistive Devices |
| D. Private and Public Programs | |
| 156 | Violence Against Women with Physical Disabilities |
| 157 | Breast Cancer Screening among Women with Disabilities |
| 158 | Health Promotion for Women with Physical Disabilities |
| 159 | Reducing Risk Factors for Abuse among Low-Income, Minority Women with Disabilities |
| 160 | Managed Care Experiences of Persons with Physical Disabilities |
| VIII. Muscles, Ligaments, and Tendons | |
| A. Muscles | |
| 161 | Automatic Decomposition of the Electromyogram |
| 162 | Physiological Basis of Strength following Surgical Tendon Transfer |
| 163 | Repeatability of Estimates of Myoelectric Signal Variables and Parameters |
| 164 | Model-Based Understanding and Teaching of Surface EMG |
| 165 | Effects of Intramuscular Aponeurotomy and Recovery on Pennate Skeletal Muscle |
| 166 | Muscle Co-Contraction: Effect on Intra-Articular Contact Pressure |
| 167 | Muscle Fiber Damage due to Eccentric Contractions |
| 168 | Surface and Wire EMG Crosstalk in Neighboring Muscles |
| 169 | Control of Joint Motion with Synergistic Stimulation of its Agonist/Antagonist Muscles |
| 170 | Three-Dimensional Description of Muscle Properties |
| 171 | Lateral or Myo-Fascial Force Transmission in Skeletal Muscle |
| 172 | Isometric Length-Force Characteristics of Pennate Muscles during and after Shortening: Experimental and Modelling Results |
| 173 | Skeletal Muscle Length-Force Characteristics during Maximal and Submaximal Activation |
| B. Ligaments and Tendons | |
| 174 | Modeling Tendon Development, Adaptation, and Regeneration: A Pilot Study |
| 175 | Ligamento-Muscular Protective Reflex in the Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, and Elbow |
| IX. Neurological and Vascular Disorders | |
| A. General | |
| 176 | Effects of Aging on Motor Unit Firing Behavior |
| 177 | Muscle Strength and Functional Performance in Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Study |
| 178 | Quantitative Measurement of Upper Limb Spasticity: a Pilot Study |
| 179 | Simple Two-Joint Synergy in Individuals with Down Syndrome |
| B. Swallowing Disorders | |
| 180 | Sensitivity and Specificity of a Clinical Examination of Swallowing |
| 181 | Effects of Age on Oropharyngeal Swallowing |
| 182 | Biomechanics and Sensory Input of Swallow after Head and Neck Cancer |
| 183 | Long-Term Survivors of Head and Neck Cancer |
| 184 | The Effects of Radiotherapy/Chemotherapy on Voice, Speech, and Swallowing Function |
| 185 | The Effects of Surgical Intervention on Speech and Swallowing Function in Persons with Recurrent/Residual Disease |
| 186 | Head and Neck Cancer: Quality of Life, Performance, and Patients' Priorities |
| 187 | The Effects of Surgical Reconstruction on Speech and Swallowing |
| 188 | 3-D Contour Tracking of Pharyngeal Bolus Movement Using a Knowledge-Based Snake Search Algorithm |
| 189 | The Effect of Bolus Viscosity on the Pharyngeal Phase of Swallowing: A Study Using Computational Fluid Dynamics |
| C. Vascular Disorders | |
| 190 | Polestriding Exercise and Vitamin E for Management of Claudication Pain |
| 191 | Comparison of Lower-Limb Artery Size in Men and Women with and without Peripheral Vascular Disease: A Pilot Study |
| X. Orthopedics | |
| A. General | |
| 192 | Improved Bone Cement Fatigue Resistance via Controlled Strength Interfaces |
| 193 | Disuse-Induced Articular Cartilage Atrophy, Over-Exercise, and Arthritis |
| 194 | Immunological Responses to Implant Biomaterials following Arthroplasty |
| 195 | Biochemical Analysis of Synovial Activation in Joint Dysfunction |
| 196 | An In-Vivo Model for Cartilage Regeneration |
| 197 | Effect of Restoring Posterior Tibial Tendon Function in an Acquired Flatfoot Model |
| 198 | Preconditioning as a Technique to Minimize Tourniquet-Induced Muscle Injury |
| 199 | A Survey of Parents of Children Who Use Orthoses and Prostheses |
| B. Hip Implants | |
| 200 | Fatigue Strength of Composite Femoral Components for Hip Arthroplasty |
| 201 | The Examination of Explanted, Uncemented Orthopaedic Prostheses |
| 202 | Implant Retrieval Research, Results and Conclusions, 1988-98: A Special Report |
| 203 | The Effects of Transverse, Anterior Column, and Posterior Column Acetabular Fractures on the Stability of the Hip Joint |
| C. Knee Implants | |
| 204 | Modification of Polyethylene to Improve the Wear Performance of Joint Replacement Prostheses |
| 205 | Effect of Component Placement on the Patellofemoral Joint Kinetics with Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| 206 | Effect of Intra-Articular Implants on the Health of the Knee Joint |
| D. Arthritis | |
| 207 | Impact-Induced Post-Traumatic Arthritis Model |
| E. Low Back Pain | |
| 208 | Effect of Surgical Procedures on the Stability of the Lumbar Motion Segment |
| 209 | A Minimal Effort Test for Patients in Pain Using the Back Analysis System |
| 210 | Back Exercise Prescription and Implementation by Surface Electromyographic Procedures |
| 211 | The Quantification and Interpretation of Back Motion as an Evaluative Tool in Low Back Disorders |
| XI. Orthotics | |
| 212 | Compliance Monitor to Measure Patient Wearing Time for Spinal Orthoses |
| 213 | Orthotics Design with Advanced Materials and Methods: A Pilot Study |
| 214 | Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing of Orthopedic Footwear |
| 215 | Clinical Trial of Footwear in Patients with Diabetes |
| 216 | The Role of Orthotic Intervention in Resolution of Plantar Fasciitis |
| 217 | Medical Evaluation of 70 Paraplegics Using a Practical FES Walking Orthosis |
| 218 | Crutch Ambulation |
| 219 | Measurement of Plantar Foot Soft Tissue Properties of Persons with Diabetic Neuropathy for Prediction of Plantar Foot Pressures and Assessment of Plantar Ulceration Risk |
| 220 | Orthotics for Myelomeningocele Patients, Teenage versus Childhood |
| 221 | Development of Lower Extremity Orthotics for Children with Myelomeningocele |
| 222 | Mobile Arm Supports for Children |
| 223 | Powered Arm Orthosis |
| 224 | Logic-Controlled Electromechanical Free-Knee Orthosis |
| 225 | Determination of the Effect of Range of Motion Changes in an Articulated Ankle Foot Orthosis on Lower Limb Muscle Demands |
| XII. Psychological and Psychosocial Disorders | |
| 226 | Rehabilitation Effects of Pay, Activity, and Support Intensity on Schizophrenia |
| XIII. Sensory, Cognitive, and Communication Aids | |
| A. Hearing Impairment | |
| 227 | Computerized Adaptive Methods for Selecting Hearing Aids |
| 228 | Changes in Auditory Abilities with Hearing Aid Use |
| 229 | Is There an "Acclimatization Effect" with Hearing Aids? |
| 230 | Acclimatization in Monaurally Fitted Adults |
| 231 | Evaluation of Nonauditory Factors that Affect Hearing Aid Use in Elderly Veterans |
| 232 | Development of an Automated Technique for Clinical Tinnitus Evaluation: A Pilot Study |
| 233 | Evaluation of Word-Recognition Performance with Sentence Materials |
| B. Speech Impairment | |
| 234 | Feasibility of Priming to Predict Cuing Responsiveness in Aphasia Treatment: A Pilot Study |
| 235 | Problem-Solving Strategies of Brain-Injured and Normal Subjects |
| 236 | Quantifying Spoken Language Handicap in Aphasia |
| 237 | Analysis and Treatment of Apraxic Sound Errors |
| 238 | Improving Resonance and Articulation through Videonasopharyngoscopic Feedback |
| C. Vision Impairment | |
| 239 | Development of a Database of Cane Techniques |
| 240 | A Study of Illumination Sources for Low Vision Individuals |
| 241 | Measuring Low Vision Reading Assessments Using a Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope |
| 242 | Design and Evaluation of Liquid Crystal (LC) Dark-Adapting Eyeglasses for Persons with Low Vision |
| 243 | Evaluation of Central and Peripheral Vision Enhancement Devices for Driving |
| 244 | Microphotodiode Tiles as Prostheses for the Restoration of Visual Function |
| 245 | Low Vision Enhancement System (LVES) |
| 246 | Development of the Scanning Laser Opthalmoscope for Low Vision Rehabilitation: Phase 2 |
| 247 | Factors Leading to Disuse of Low Vision Devices by Visually Impaired Elderly |
| XIV. Spinal Cord Injury and Related Neurological Disorders | |
| A. General | |
| 248 | Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Bone Loss |
| 249 | Effect of Supported Standing and Upper Body Exercise on Lower Extremity Spasticity in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury |
| 250 | Transport of NGFs±MIF-1 into Spinal Cord |
| 251 | Cause of Male Infertility after Spinal Cord Injury and Its Prevention |
| 252 | Manual Wheelchair User Upper Extremity Pain |
| 253 | Performance Capacity and Physical Strain in Subjects with a Spinal Cord Injury |
| 254 | A Myoelectric Switch for Communication and Computer Access |
| 255 | Causes and Costs of Unplanned Rehospitalizations among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury |
| 256 | Obstetric/Gynecologic Complications in Women with Spinal Cord Injury |
| 257 | Natural History and Clinical Course of Urinary Tract Complications in Patients with Spinal Cord Dysfunction |
| 258 | Force Sensors for Control of Power Wheelchairs |
| 259 | Evaluation of Various Filtering Schemes in Whitening Biological Noise for Somatosensory Evoked Potential Detection |
| B. Treatment and Rehabilitation | |
| 260 | The Effects of Spinal Instrumentation |
| 261 | Functional Restoration of Grasp in Quadriplegia |
| 262 | Skeletal Changes after Spinal Cord Injury and Cast Immobilization |
| 263 | Clinical Trial of Artificial Peripheral Nerve Graft |
| 264 | High-Frequency Magnetic Stimulation of the Bladder and Bowel |
| 265 | Treatment of Sciatic Nerve Injury with Gonadal Steroids |
| 266 | Gonadal Steroids as Rehabilitative Agents after Partial Spinal Cord Injury |
| 267 | Fecal Incontinence Treatment in SCI Patients: A Pilot Study |
| 268 | Prophylactic Monitoring of Bladder Pressure and Volume |
| 269 | Quantitative Study and Augmentation of Cough in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury |
| 270 | Cortical Sensorimotor Reorganization in Spinal Cord Injury |
| 271 | Advanced Technology Neural Information Sensors for Prosthetic Control by Quadriplegics |
| 272 | A Biodegradable Device for Peripheral Nerve Repair |
| 273 | Acute Effects of SCI on Sperm Function |
| 274 | Neuroprosthetic Control of Bladder and Bowel in Spinal Cord Injury Patients |
| 275 | Electrical Activation of the Diaphragm for Ventilatory Assist |
| 276 | Effects of Medications on Spasticity in Spinal Cord Injury: A Quantitative Study |
| 277 | Effect of Microclimate Cooling on Physical Function in Multiple Sclerosis |
| 278 | Immune Responses to Pneumococcal Vaccine in Spinal Cord Injury |
| 279 | A Longitudinal and Cross-Sectional Analysis of Well-Being in Persons with Spinal Cord Injury and Their Caregivers |
| 280 | Baclofen Pump: Functional and Neuropsychological Impact |
| 281 | Sarcopenia Early after Complete Spinal Cord Injury |
| C. Spinal Cord Regeneration | |
| 282 | Enhanced Carbon Filament Prostheses as Substrates for Regrowth of Injured Spinal Cord: Immunocytochemical Studies |
| 283 | Electric Fields and Carbon Fibers in the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury: Comparison of Different Current Levels |
| 284 | Device for Treatment of Peripheral Nerve Injury |
| XV. Wheelchairs and Powered Vehicles | |
| A. General | |
| 285 | Design and Selection Guidelines for Wheelchair Rider Comfort |
| 286 | Ergonomics of Manual Wheelchair Propulsion |
| 287 | The Determination of Environmental Accessibility and Wheelchair User Proficiency through Virtual Simulation |
| 288 | Braking Study |
| B. Powered Controllers | |
| 289 | Design of a Motorized Prone Cart |
| C. Seating Systems | |
| 290 | Seated and Related Postural Devices for Elementary School Environments |
| 291 | An Improved Anterior Pelvic Stabilizer |
| 292 | Custom Car Seats for School-Aged Children with Physical Disabilities |
| 293 | Clinical Assessment of Seated Stability during Transportation |
| 294 | Stresses in the Soft Tissue of the Human Buttocks in the Sitting Position |
| XVI. Wound and Fracture Healing | |
| A. Pressure Sores | |
| 295 | Comparison of Semi-Synthetic and Autologous Connective Tissue Grafts: A Pilot Study |
| 296 | Prevention of Recurrent Pressure Ulcers after Myocutaneous Flap |
| 297 | Use of Tretinoin to Prevent Pressure Ulcers in Spinal Cord Injury Patients |
| 298 | The Use of Growth Factors in Pressure Ulcer Healing: Clinical Trials |
| 299 | Characteristics of Genital Skin Flora in Persons With SCI and Their Effect on Development of Urinary Tract Infection |
| 300 | Improving Tissue Viability of Paralyzed Muscle Using Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation |
| 301 | A Computerized Technique for the Assessment of Alternating Pressure Relief Index |
| 302 | A Static Heel-Cushion Contact Model Using Finite Element Analysis |
| B. Fracture Healing | |
| 303 | A New Bioelectric Method for early Diagnosis of Delayed Fracture Healing |
| 304 | Stimulation of Bone Healing Using Bone-Matrix-Related Biomaterials |
| C. Other | |
| 305 | A Prospective Study of Plantar Foot Pressure and Diabetic Foot Ulcer Risk |
| 306 | Problem-Solving Skills Training in the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers |
| XVII. Functional Outcomes | |
| 307 | Team Characteristics and Patient Outcomes on VA Rehabilitation Services |
| 308 | Long-Term Strength Training and Functional Status in Older Adults |
| 309 | A Study of VA Stroke Rehabilitation Services and Patient Outcomes |
| 310 | Developing Veterans Administration Rehabilitation-Related Groups: A Pilot Study |
| 311 | Development of a System to Aid Orthopaedic Surgical Decision-Making in Children with Cerebral Palsy through Prediction of Post-Surgical Gait Patterns |
| 312 | Development of Clinical Protocols Based on Ergonomics Evaluation in Response to American Disability Act of 1990 |
| 313 | Comorbidities and Complications in Stroke: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Effects on Outcomes |
| 314 | Development of Clinical Protocols Based on Ergonomics Evaluation in Response to American Disability Act (1992) |
| 315 | Relation of Rehabilitation Intervention to Functional Outcome |
| 316 | Testing of Polyurethane Foams to Determine Their Stress-Strain Relationship |
| XVIII. Miscellaneous | |
| 317 | Host the 9Th International Mobility Conference IMC 9 |
| 318 | Health Behaviors in School-aged Children with Physical Disabilities |
| 319 | Resource Unit for Information and Education |
| 320 | Adaptive Biological Signal Processing |
| 321 | Failure of Cricopharyngeal Myotomy to Improve Dysphagia Following Head and Neck Cancer Surgery |
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