Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine

Clinical Practice (assessment, diagnosis, treatment, knowledge translation/EBP, implementation science, program development)

Technology (e.g. robotics, assistive technology, mHealth)

Symposium

(602167) Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Early Career Scientists Symposium

Presenter(s)

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  Pey-Shan Wen, PhD, OTR/L

  Assistant Professor
  Georgia State University, Department of Occupational Therapy
  Atlanta, Georgia
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  Julie Faieta, OTR/L

  Health and Rehabilitation Sciences PhD student
  Ohio State University
  Columbus, Ohio
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  Carmen Capo-Lugo, PT, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  University of Alabama at Birmingham
  Birmingham, Alabama

Non-presenting author(s)

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  Neda Rastegar, MA

  Researcher and Counselor
  Azad University, Science and Research Branch Tehran (Alborz)
  Tehran, Tehran

Non-presenting Author(s)

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  Sonya Kim, PhD, CRC, BCB

  Assistant Professor and Research Scientist
  NYU School of Medicine Department of Neurology and Department of Rehabilitation
  New York City, New York

The goal of this 4-part symposium is to highlight research conducted by early career scientists that promises to advance the complementary integrative medicine approach to heath.

Learning Objectives:

• List promising complementary integrative medicine research being conducted by early career scientists
• Identify and describe the available evaluation tools for health and function related apps
• Describe mentoring needs for early career researchers in general and complementary medicine research in particular