American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Official Journal of the Association of Academic Physiatrists and the Asociación Médica Latinoamericana de Rehabilitación (A***R).
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American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation focuses on the practice, research and educational aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Monthly issues keep physiatrists up-to-date on the optimal functional restoration of patients with disabilities, physical treatment of neuromuscular impairments, the development of new rehabilitative technologies, and the use of electrodiagnostic

studies. The Journal publishes cutting-edge basic and clinical research, clinical case reports and in-depth topical reviews of interest to rehabilitation professionals. Topics include prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions, brain injury, spinal cord injury, cardiopulmonary disease, trauma, acute and chronic pain, amputation, prosthetics and orthotics, mobility, gait, and pediatrics as well as areas related to education and administration. Other important areas of interest include cancer rehabilitation, aging, and exercise. The Journal has recently published a series of articles on the topic of outcomes research. This well-established journal is the official scholarly publication of the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP).

03/01/2021

The AAP is now accepting session and workshop proposals for their 2022 Annual Meeting! Learn more and submit by March 22nd at www.physiatry.org/proposals.

04/13/2020
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

COVID-19 is a pandemic like none we have experienced. We must rely on evidence-based research to curb the spread. That's why we've launched a new column with research studies and commentaries related to . See it now!

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03/18/2020
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Are you an in-training physiatrist eager to get into research? Or perhaps you're a physiatrist interested in the cutting-edge work being done by tomorrow's leaders in the field. Either way, you should head over to our Resident-Fellow Corner! https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/pages/collectiondetails.aspx?TopicalCollectionId=13

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03/13/2020
The Randomized Controlled Trials Rehabilitation Checklist:... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The March issue of AJPM&R is out and here's our editor's pick of the month - free for all to access!

y showed the low clinical replicability of randomized controlled trials, two systematic reviews showed the relevant items in reporting guidelines, and a series of articles discussed main methodological issues as a result of the first Cochrane Rehabilitation Methodological Meeting (Paris 2018). The n...

02/06/2020
Evaluating Physician Knowledge of Commonly Prescribed... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The fifth article in our newly launched Resident-Fellow Section is now out! Allison Capizzi, MD, a fellow at UT Health at Houston, evaluates "Physician Knowledge of Commonly Prescribed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit Discharge Medication's Costs." https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2020/02000/Evaluating_Physician_Knowledge_of_Commonly.13.aspx

ions of the United States and averaged the cash price of each medication. An electronic survey was created highlighting 17 medications in which physicians estimated the cost of a medication per pill and per month for a 30-day supply. Surveys were sent to all Accreditation Council for Graduate Medica...

01/27/2020
Disaster Rehabilitation Response Plan: Now or Never : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Is your rehabilitation team prepared for a sudden-onset disaster? This month's editor's pick aims to develop a Disaster Rehabilitation Response Plan to provide rehabilitation input during sudden-onset disasters. https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2020/02000/Disaster_Rehabilitation_Response_Plan__Now_or.11.aspx

aster Rehabilitation Response Plan to enable International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine to provide leadership and governance role in liaison/coordination with the WHO emergency medical team initiative and other relevant stakeholders to provide rehabilitation input during sudden-on...

01/21/2020
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The February issue of AJPM&R is now out! Discover 9 new research articles, a review from Cochrane Rehabilitation, a case report, 2 visual vignettes and more. Read it now at www.ajpmr.com.

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12/30/2019
Nocebo Effects in Concussion: Is All That Is Told... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Our editor's pick of the month brings you original and compelling research for free! In this month's article, leading researchers define nocebo and explore the potential mechanisms underlying its effect. https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2020/01000/Nocebo_Effects_in_Concussion__Is_All_That_Is_Told.11.aspx

e risks of this injury has been quickly disseminated to the public, and nowadays, the public perceives concussions as more hazardous to health than ever before. Although advancements in concussion-related research and care are of great importance and value, we ask in this article whether the increas...

12/19/2019
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Get 2020's latest advances in early! The January 2020 issue of AJPM&R is now available. In it, you'll find 10 original research articles, a case report, 2 visual vignettes and much more.

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11/26/2019
Does Performance on the American Board of Physical Medicine ... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Does performance on the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Initial Certification Examinations predict future physician disciplinary actions? Find out in this issue's editor's pick-of-the-month! https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2019/12000/Does_Performance_on_the_American_Board_of_Physical.6.aspx

is that physicians who do not pass either or both of the two initial specialty certification examinations are at higher risk of disciplinary action from a state medical licensing board. Design This is a retrospective cohort study that analyzed board certification examination data from all physicians...

11/22/2019
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The December issue of AJPM&R is out! Discover original research articles, the latest in evidence-based , a look at research productivity in training, a new study from a PGY-4 at UPMC, and more! https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/pages/default.aspx

The Value of Participating in International Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Frontera, Walter R.; Chae, John; Francisco, Gerard E. Frontera, Walter R.; Chae, John; Francisco, Gerard E. Less American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 98(11):945-946, November 2019. Favorites PDF Get C...

11/18/2019
Should Hospitalized Patients Wear Graduated Compression... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

We are proud to partner with Cochrane Rehabilitation to share and advance evidence-based physiatry. Read our column's new article evaluating the effectiveness and safety of graduated compression stockings in preventing deep vein thrombosis in various groups of hospitalized patients. https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2019/11000/Should_Hospitalized_Patients_Wear_Graduated.16.aspx

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11/14/2019
Impact of a Stroke Recovery Program Integrating Modified... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Not a subscriber of AJPM&R or want to share great research studies with your peers? Check out our Editors Pick-of-the-Month investigating the implementation, safety and outcomes of modified cardiac rehabilitation for stroke survivors. https://journals.lww.com/ajpmr/Fulltext/2019/11000/Impact_of_a_Stroke_Recovery_Program_Integrating.3.aspx

ere discharged from an inpatient rehabilitation facility to an outpatient setting; 136 SRP-participants completed a feasibility study and received the SRP including modified cardiac rehabilitation, 473 chose standard of care rehabilitation (nonparticipants), and a group (n = 174) were excluded. The....

11/05/2019
Dynamic Ultrasound Imaging for the Diagnosis of Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior (SLAP) Lesion

A 40-yr-old woman had contusion on her left shoulder in a traffic accident. She could not raise her left arm because of severe pain. Watch our November video gallery for a a dynamic examination conducted by pronation, supination, and forceful traction of the forearm. https://youtu.be/hZKqbvSzRWc

Using a curvilinear transducer in the oblique coronal plane, and the probe is placed between the coracoid process and acromioclavicular joint. A hypoechoic s...

10/22/2019
Cognitive Characteristics Associated With Device Adoption,... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

and rehabilitation are evolving rapidly with the debut of new technologies for patient care. Discover the role of cognition in device adoption, skill retention, and withdrawal in this October's Open Access study.

d noncompleters. Multivariable regression analyses were used to predict study withdrawal and DEKA Arm skill retention. Results Compared with self-withdrawn participants, those who were withdrawn by study staff performed significantly worse on tests indexing processing speed, set-shifting, and memory...

10/17/2019

Announcing one final opportunity to present at , the joint Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting and ISPRM Society World Congress!

Submit late-breaking, high-impact research studies and case reports for presentation at www.physiatry.org/LateBreaking -- we're also accepting Spanish abstracts.

Hurry, this call isn't open long!

10/15/2019
Resident Education of Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: A... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Have you heard about our new Resident & Fellow Section that launched this month? Here's the first featured article, written by Jesse Charnoff, MD, a fellow at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

with ultrasound-guided procedures. In phase 1, subjects were instructed to identify specific structures and perform specific procedures on the agar models; these tasks were timed. All subjects were then given a short lecture on fundamentals of ultrasound-guided procedures and percutaneous needle ten...

09/30/2019
Making Patients Fit for Surgery: Introducing a Four Pillar... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Have you seen our October editor's pick? Access this article for free! Here's why Dr. Walter Frontera chose it:

"The implementation of a pre-habilitation program makes so much sense that it is surprising that it is not used more frequently in clinical settings. These programs, by definition, are multimodal and address impairments in several body systems. This article provides scientific evidence of its safety and effectiveness. It would be important to expand this research in various types of patient populations."

mandating a multimodal and high-intensity training approach. This study investigated feasibility and safety of a prehabilitation program for colorectal cancer. Methods Multimodal prehabilitation was offered to patients eligible for participation and they were assigned to an intervention or control g...

09/23/2019

Registration is open for , the joint ISPRM World Congress and AAP Annual Meeting! See the full schedule and register early to get your best rate at www.physiatry.org/2020Schedule.

Not an AAP member? Join and save up to $300 on registration at www.physiatry.org/join.

09/20/2019
Empowering Physiatrists in Training to the Peer-Review... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The October issue is now out and we're proud to introduce you to a brand new section - the Resident & Fellow Section! It will feature one article a month that introduces in-training physiatrists to the peer-review process, provides educational resources, and encourages critical reading of primary literature in the field! Learn more in the featured editorial.

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09/16/2019

Submit your abstract now for a chance to be published in AJPM&R and the Journal of ISPRM! www.physiatry.org/submitabstract

🗣 The deadline to submit abstracts for is THIS THURSDAY! Get your research studies, case reports and scientific papers in to build collaborations, connections and your CV at this international conference hosted by the AAP and ISPRM Society. www.physiatry.org/submitabstract

09/10/2019
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of... : American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Not an AJPM&R subscriber? Every month, we bring you an original research study that you can access for free! Here's this month's article on rehabilitation for lower limb amputation.

of Defense amputation care subject matter experts was formed, and an extensive literature search was performed which identified 3685 citations published from January 2007 to July 2016. Articles were excluded based on established review criteria resulting in 74 studies being considered as evidence ad...

09/05/2019

You have two weeks left to submit abstracts for , the joint ISPRM Society World Congress and Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting. If accepted, your work will be published in AJPM&R and the Journal of ISPRM. Learn more and submit at www.physiatry.org/submitabstract.

08/28/2019
Ultrasound-Guided Steroid Injections for Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment

Have you seen this month's video gallery? See Ultrasound-Guided Steroid Injections for Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Within Postsurgical Scar. You'll find a link to the full article in the description!

The case of a 26-year-old man with lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve entrapment within a post-surgical scar at the forearm is presented with both diagnost...

08/19/2019
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Our September issue is now out! Here's this month's message from our editor-in-chief:

"In this issue of the AJPM&R we are publishing the new “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Rehabilitation of Lower Limb Amputation: An Update from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense”. The VA has always between a leader in limb loss rehabilitation and these guidelines have been used around the world for different types of patients and rehabilitation protocols."

Read more at www.ajpmr.com.

Differences in Measures of Strength and Dynamic Balance Among Individuals With Lower-Limb Loss Classified as Functional Level K3 Versus K4 Beisheim, Emma Haldane; Horne, John Robert; Pohlig, Ryan Todd; More Beisheim, Emma Haldane; Horne, John Robert; Pohlig, Ryan Todd; Sions, Jaclyn Megan Less Ameri...

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The American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (AJPM&R) focuses on the practice, research and education advancing the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation. AJPM&R publishes cutting-edge basic and clinical research, case reports and in-depth topical reviews of interest. Monthly print and digital issues keep physiatrists up-to-date on the optimal functional restoration of patients with disabilities, physical treatment of neuromuscular impairments, the development of new rehabilitative technologies, and the use of electrodiagnostic studies. Topics include prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions, brain injury, spinal cord injury, cardiopulmonary disease, trauma, acute and chronic pain, amputation, prosthetics and orthotics, mobility, gait, pediatrics, and areas related to education and administration. Other important areas of interest include cancer rehabilitation, aging, and exercise. AJPM&R is the official scholarly publication of the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP).

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