Associations between functioning recovery, employment, and neighborhood disadvantage in people with spinal cord injury

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

11:15 AM – 11:22 AM

Presenting Author(s)

Han Su, PhD, RN

Assistant professor
Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, United States

Slides

Non-presenting Author(s)

Huacong Wen, PhD

Postdoctoral fellow
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Yuying Chen, MD, PhD

Professor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Allen W. Heinemann, PhD (he/him/his)

Director, Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research; Professor, PM&R
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab; Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Anne Deutsch, PhD, RN, CRRN, FACRM, FARN

Senior Research Public Health Analyst
RTI international
Naperville, Illinois, United States

This presentation will discuss associations between functioning recovery, employment, and neighborhood disadvantage in people with spinal cord injury, and the implications for research, practice, and policy.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, the participant will be able to measure neighborhood disadvantage.
Upon completion, the participant will be able to describe the association between functional recovery, return to work, and neighborhood disadvantage.
Upon completion, the participant will be able to describe the potential implementation of this study.