Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab We study rehabilitation outcomes, develop and test rehabilitation measures, and manage the Rehabilitation Measures Database

The Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research (CROR) at the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab (SRALab) is a national leader in assessing the long term impact of rehabilitation on individuals with disabilities.

The Lower Quarter Y-Balance Test evaluates dynamic balance and functional symmetry to help identify risk of injury and d...
05/01/2025

The Lower Quarter Y-Balance Test evaluates dynamic balance and functional symmetry to help identify risk of injury and determine readiness to return to sport. This measure's summary was updated by students in the Seton Hall physical therapy program. See it and 586 other on the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Rehabilitation Measures Database. https://loom.ly/ibu3WxI

is recruiting participants for MENTOR, a free, 8-week online wellness program for people with mobility limitations. Ge...
04/29/2025

is recruiting participants for MENTOR, a free, 8-week online wellness program for people with mobility limitations. Get access to customized exercise classes, cooking demos and mindfulness sessions. A free box of exercise equipment is delivered right to your door for you to keep! https://loom.ly/MYFht_I

On our new episode of INside the OUTcomes, we talk about loneliness and . Our guests are Dr. Sherri LaVela and Marissa ...
04/28/2025

On our new episode of INside the OUTcomes, we talk about loneliness and . Our guests are Dr. Sherri LaVela and Marissa Wirth from the Center of Innovation for Complex Chronic Healthcare in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Learn about factors that contribute to and alleviate loneliness for people with , and hear about a new educational curriculum for healthcare providers on recognizing loneliness in people with SCI. https://loom.ly/sy36D_8

Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems American Spinal Injury Association - ASIA APA Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology) Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals (ASCIP) Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Facing Disability for Families Facing Spinal Cord Injuries

For Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, we’re continuing to spotlight that support those living with PD. Our is the...
04/24/2025

For Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, we’re continuing to spotlight that support those living with PD. Our is the Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire-39 — a 39-item self-report tool that helps assess how Parkinson’s affects activities of daily living and emotional well-being. See it and 586 other measures on the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Rehabilitation Measures Database.
https://loom.ly/4ZQc1-Y

researchers led by Linda Ehrlich-Jones, PhD, RN, conducted a systematic review to find out how peer mentoring can help...
04/24/2025

researchers led by Linda Ehrlich-Jones, PhD, RN, conducted a systematic review to find out how peer mentoring can help support employment for people with physical disabilities. Read their paper in the journal Disability and Rehabilitation to discover what they found. https://loom.ly/ISuRjV8

is looking for DSPs to pilot test a new "microlesson-based" training on using to provide more Home and Community-b...
04/23/2025

is looking for DSPs to pilot test a new "microlesson-based" training on using to provide more Home and Community-based Services. It's easy and convenient! Complete up to 30 minutes of microlessons each week from your phone or computer. See if you qualify to participate: https://loom.ly/FlVCctM

Check out our spring issue of Quality Matters! Read about how is contributing to disaster planning and response, hea...
04/22/2025

Check out our spring issue of Quality Matters! Read about how is contributing to disaster planning and response, hear from a post-doc about her work to identify factors that contribute to more HCBS, and find out about how you can participate in our "microlesson-based" training https://loom.ly/dn2FeWE

National Center on Advancing Person Centered Practices and Systems HSRI World Institute on Disability National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals - NADSP

For we're reaching way back to episode 2 of INside the OUTcomes where we talk to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab researcher Mi...
04/21/2025

For we're reaching way back to episode 2 of INside the OUTcomes where we talk to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab researcher Miriam Rafferty, PT, DPT, PhD, about Parkinson's Works, a support group she created for people with Parkinson's disease who want to talk about employment. We also hear from Lynn, a long-time participant in the support group, who discusses her struggles with managing symptoms at work while coping with an ever-increasing workload as a senior project manager. https://loom.ly/q-8pOCY

director, Allen Heinemann, PhD (center) chaired a workshop that explored the treatment and management of chronic pain ...
04/17/2025

director, Allen Heinemann, PhD (center) chaired a workshop that explored the treatment and management of chronic pain and implications for disability determinations hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. He is flanked by NASEM staff who helped run the workshop, Rebecca English, MPH (left) and Austen Applegate, MPH. We’re grateful to have been part of such an important and impactful conversation!

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Northwestern PM&R Residency Program Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

The Modified Parkinson Activity Scale evaluates activities of daily living, functional mobility, gait, strength and uppe...
04/17/2025

The Modified Parkinson Activity Scale evaluates activities of daily living, functional mobility, gait, strength and upper extremity function in people with Parkinson's disease and movement disorders.

See it on the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Rehabilitation Measures Database. https://loom.ly/Yahq1FY

04/15/2025

director, Allen Heinemann, PhD, is chairing a hybrid public workshop exploring pain identification strategies, treatments, management tactics and outcomes for individuals living with chronic pain. The April 17 - 18 workshop is presented by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Health and Medicine Division. For more information and to register: https://loom.ly/R9GAtq0

Researchers at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab are seeking current and former recipients of home and community-based services to...
04/14/2025

Researchers at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab are seeking current and former recipients of home and community-based services to test a set of surveys designed to measure the person-centeredness of . Eligible participants will complete two 1-hour surveys via phone or Zoom about their experiences with HCBS. Accommodations are available. See if you are eligible for this study: https://loom.ly/QJ3CQEU

National Center on Advancing Person Centered Practices and Systems HSRI National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals - NADSP Access Living Institute for Community Inclusion

The Performance Assessment of Self-Care Skills provides a holistic snapshot of a person's ability to live independently ...
04/10/2025

The Performance Assessment of Self-Care Skills provides a holistic snapshot of a person's ability to live independently and safely in the community by evaluating their ability to perform basic and more complex activities of daily living.

See it and 586 other measures on the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Rehabilitation Measures Database.

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The Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research (CROR) at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is a national leader in assessing the long term impact of rehabilitation on individuals with disabilities.