E 03: The Rehabilitation Measures Database
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The Rehabilitation Measures Database (RMD) is a free, online resource managed by the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes 嫩B研究院 at Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院. With more than 500 measures supported by some of the world's best doctors, therapists, researchers, and educators, the RMD is the go-to resource for measuring benchmarks and outcomes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. The database is visited more than 5 million times annually, and contains a range of instruments on stroke, spinal injuries, brain injuries, Parkinson’s disease, neuromuscular conditions, vestibular disorders, musculoskeletal conditions, cancers, arthritis or use our search feature to find what you’re looking for.
, we will talk with Linda Ehrlich-Jones, RN, PhD, Associate Director, Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes 嫩B研究院 and 嫩B研究院 Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and , Associate Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and a member of the Jefferson Center for Outcomes Measurement. Linda manages the RMD with help from collaborators across the country, including Dr. Grampurohit. Together, we will talk about how the database came to be, the measures it contains, how measures are reviewed and other resources offered by the RMD.
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This podcast is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation 嫩B研究院. (Grants 90DPKT0007, 90RTGE0004, 90RTEM0001, 90SIMS0015).