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A new special issue of Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
Ottawa Panel Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
In today’s cost-sensitive (and litigious) environment, it’s more important than ever that your decisions are evidence-based. You need these guidelines to help :
- Protect your department from denied claims
- Achieve consistently better outcomes
- Train your staff in the latest best practices
- Reduce costs and promote efficiency
- Maintain your accreditation
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Now you’ll have proven post-stroke guidelines to back up your decisions and your insurance claims, train your staff, and run a more efficient department. A systematic review of current studies, rigorously graded by Dr. Brosseau and the Ottawa Panel*, has resulted in 147 specific, evidence-based guidelines for 13 categories of post-stroke intervention.
- Therapeutic exercises
- Task-oriented training
- Biofeedback
- Gait training
- Balance training
- Sensory interventions
- Constraint-induced movement therapy
- Shoulder subluxation
- Electrical stimulation
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Therapeutic ultrasound
- Acupuncture
- Intensity and organization of rehabilitation
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"These guidelines are an important contribution to promoting a foundational standard of care in stroke rehabilitation."
Judy Hill, OTR/L, Administrative Director
The Rehabilitation Institute
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Supplies are limited, so get your copy now!
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Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
volume 13, number 2
Ottawa Panel Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
8 ½” X 11”, 279 pages, plus over 500 figures and tables of supporting data on the accompanying CD
The accompanying CD includes instant access to all figures and tables AND a full electronic version of this issue complete with embedded links to cited figures and tables.
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* Ottawa EBCPGs Development Group : Lucie Brosseau, PhD,1 George A. Wells, PhD,2,3 Hillel M. Finestone, MD,6 Mary Egan, PhD,1 Claire-Jehanne Dubouloz, PhD,1 Ian Graham, PhD,4 Lynn Casimiro, MA, Vivian A. Robinson, MSc,3 Martin Bilodeau, PhD,1 and Jessie McGowan, MLIS.3
External Panel Members: Robert Teasell, MD,10 Johanne Desrosiers, PhD,5 Susan Barreca, MSc,8 Lucie Laferrière, MHA,9 Joyce Fung, PhD,7 Hélène Corriveau, PhD, MHA,5 Gordon Gubitz , MD,11 Michael Sharma, MD,9 and Mr. S. U.12 Assistant Manuscript Writers: Amole Khadilkar, MD,1 Karin Phillips , MA ,1 Nathalie Jean,1 Catherine Lamothe,1 Sarah Milne, MSc,1 and Joanna Sarnecka, MSc.1
1School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 2Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 3Centre for Global Health, Institute of Population Health, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ; 4School of Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 5Research Centre on Aging and Sherbrooke University, Sherbrooke , Québec, Canada; 6Sisters of Charity of Ottawa Health Service, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; 7Department of Physical Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada ; 8Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ; 9Regional Stroke Centre, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa (Ontario), Canada; 10University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario , Canada; 11Division of Neurology, Dalhousie University, Halifax ( Nova Scotia), Canada; 12 Patient who had a stroke.
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