Publications & Presentations

Names in bold indicate rehabilitation therapy staff who were involved with the project

Horner, K, Lawrence SD, Restucci, J.  Is Evidence Based Practice Realistic in a Busy Clinical Setting?  Tools to Help You Decide.  OT Practice.  2007;16:9-11

Jones, J, Lawrence SD.  The Arm Escort:  A Useful Device To Manage the Hemiplegic Arm.  OT Practice.  2007;15:7-9.

Eyler, S, Horner K.  Evidence Based Occupational Therapy Management.  A three hour educational session at American Occupational Therapy Association's Annual Conference, 2007.

Lawrence SD, Eyler S, Orest MR.  Redesigning a Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program. PT Magazine. 2007;15:62-72.

Blokland B, Orest MR.  Occupational Therapy Mini Screen for Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Acute Care.  OT Practice.  2006; 11:11-14.

Darling E, Reid S.  Development of Ultrasound Recommendations Across the Continuum of Care Using Evidence and an Interdisciplinary, Multi-Site Process.  Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association's annual conference, 2006.

Blokland B, Orest MR, Brewster K, Delaney LJ.  Occupational Therapy Mini Screen for Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Acute Care.  Poster presentation at American Occupational Therapy Association's conference, 2006.

Jones J, Eyler S.  The Arm Escort:  A Useful Device for Upper Extremity Management during Mobility.  Poster presentation at American Occupational Therapy Association's conference, 2006.

Adams, J, Erickson P, Lawrence S.  Effective Multidisciplinary Lymphedema Triage Process across the Continuum-From Acute to Outpatient.  Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting, 2006.

Shadroui MA, Goodwin L, Moore JM.  Standard of Care and Clinical Decision Making for Treatment of Patient's with Lymphedema.  Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Meeting, 2006.

Stoneman KM, Standard SD.  Spinal Cord Injury Patient Education:  How to Make it Work in a Rural Rehab Setting.  Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting, 2006.

Lawrence SD, Orest MR.  Designing and implementing a clinical practice guideline for pulmonary evaluation and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury who are non-ventilator dependent:  An evidence-based approach.  A three hour educational session at American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections Meeting, 2006.

Douglas  P.  Interdisciplinary clinic without walls:  University of Vermont trains leaders for children without disabilities.  The ASHA Leader 2005;10(1):32,45.

Wood KR.  How LAMP Can Make the Difference in the Clinic presentation at LAMP Institute 2005:  Leading the Profession to Autonomous Practice "Transforming Practice through Vision 2020".

Reid S, Shaw A.  Validity and reliability of an internet based temporal gait assessment tool with healthy adults:  A pilot study.  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2005;86(May):1014-1018.

Orest MR, Blaisdell, KA.  Length of stay, mobility on the day of surgery, and functional outcomes for patients who have undergone bilateral total joint replacement and total joint revision.  Acute Care Perspectives.  2005;14:1,3-8.

Trombley AL, Stephanie L Jones, Sharon M Henry, Janice Y Bunn.  Specific trunk exercises do not preferentially improve pain, musculoskeletal impairments or function in subjects with mechanical low back pain:  A pilot study Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association's annual conference 2005.

Galante JT, Horner KA.  Is Evidence-Based Practice Realistic in a Busy Clinical Setting?  Tools to help you decide.  Poster presentation at American Occupational Therapy Association's conference 2005.

Greenan-Naumann A.  Community Service in Physical Therapy:  Meeting the needs of MPT students and frail elders in an assisted living setting.  A poster presentation at the American Physical Therapy Association's Combined Sections meeting 2005.

Orest MR.  Total Joint Replacement Literature Review.  Acute Care Perspectives.  2004; 13:8,10.

Douglas P.  A new look at proportional frequency compression.  The ASHA Leader.  May 25, 2004 p. 25.

Douglas P.  Auditory processing disorder in academia.  The ASHA Leader. March 30, 2004 - 7-8.

Orest MR, Blaisdell KA.  Length of stay, mobility on the day of surgery, and functional outcomes for patients who have undergone elective total joint replacement.  Acute Care Perspectives. 2003;12:24-26.

Orest MR, Shearer CF.  Acute care physical therapy management of a patient with a C2 fracture resulting in tetraplegia.  Neurology Report.  2001;25:12-19.

Hazard RG, Reid S, Clark AA.   Educating back-injured workers: What should we be teaching? Work. 2000;15(3):159-166.

Hazard RG, Reid S, Haugh LD, McFarlane G.   A controlled trial of an educational pamphlet to prevent disability after occupational low back injury. Spine. 2000;25:1419-1423.

Orest MR, Blaisdell KA, Mulligan M, Lesage M, Casavant S, Holt M, Brewster K, Cohen S.  Development of a computerized database to describe the patient population receiving therapy and productivity of the therapy staff in a tertiary care facility.  Abstract. Physical Therapy.  2000;80:S5.

Orest MR, Blaisdell KA.  Reliability testing of a timed functional performance protocol for adults with mild traumatic brain injury.  Physiotherapy Canada.  2000;Spring:131-137.

Reid S, Moffroid MM, Held J, Stokes I.  Postural control in women with and without chronic low back pain: a pilot study with assessment of reliability. Abstract. Neurology Report 1997;21(5):174-175.

Laflin K, Aja D, Banasiak N.   Development of a post-offer screening tool for patient support services. American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 1997;51(10): 834-843.

Hazard RG, Haugh LD, Reid S, McFarlane G, MacDonald L.   Early physician notification of patient disability risk and clinical guidelines after low back injury. Spine. 1997;22:2951-2958.

Reid S, Haugh LD, Hazard RG, Tripathi M.   Occupational low back pain: recovery curves and factors associated with disability. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 1997;7:1-14.

Orest MR.  Performance screening of a patient with a mild traumatic brain injury in the acute care setting: A case study.  Abstract.  Physical Therapy. 1996;76:S52-S53.

Aja D.  Finding a niche in job site analysis. OT  Practice. 1996;1(7):36-41.

Reid S. Can you identify risk? A self test.   PT - Magazine of Physical Therapy. 1996;March:48-56.

Cromwell S, Paquete V. The effect of botulinum toxin A on the function of a person with post stroke quadriplegia: A case report.  Physical Therapy. 1996;7694):395-402.

Hazard RG, Haugh LD, Reid S, Preble JB, Macdonald L.   Early prediction of disability following occupational low back injury. Spine.1996;21:945-951.

Orest MR.  Data collection guidelines for patients with neurologic deficits: A screening tool.  Abstract.  Physical Therapy.  1996;76:S78.

Laflin K, Aja D.  Health care concerns related to lifting: an inside look at intervention strategies. American Journal of Occupational Therapy 1995;49(1):63-72.

Cromwell S.   Grassroots research: we can all do it.  PT - Magazine of Physical Therapy. 1995;3(2):62-67.

Orest MR.   Clinicians' perceptions of self-assessment in clinical practice.  Physical Therapy.  1995;75:824-829.

Jacobs K, Aja D, Hermenau D.   Adult learning through case simulation.  American Journal of Occupational Therapy. 1994;48(11):1089-92.

Moffroid M, Reid S, Henry SM, Haugh LD, Ricamoto A.   Some endurance measures in persons with chronic low back pain. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 1994;20:81-87.

Moffroid M, Aja D, Laflin K, Haugh LD, Henry S.   Efficacy of a part-time work hardening program. Work  1993;3(3).14-20.

Orest MR.  Casting protocol for patients with neurological dysfunction.  PT- Magazine of Physical Therapy.  1993;1:51-55.

Moffroid MM, Reid S, Nathan M, Haugh LD.   Postural reactions in persons with and without chronic low back pain.  Abstract. Proceedings, International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, Marseilles, France, June 1993:208.