Rehabilitation Research for Older Adults

In this article, we describe a knowledge translation symposium focused on rehabilitation research for older adults. The symposium consisted of presentations on rehabilitation research, followed by roundtable discussions designed to solicit perspectives of public stakeholders. Eighty-eight people att...

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Main Authors: Salima Suleman, Stuart Cleary, Suzette Bremault-Phillips, Tammy Hopper, Allyson Jones, Teresa Paslawski, Cary A. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-11-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014560550
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spelling doaj-d4ce5f7f06024c44a38b6b43868b22532020-11-25T03:49:52ZengSAGE PublishingSAGE Open2158-24402014-11-01410.1177/215824401456055010.1177_2158244014560550Rehabilitation Research for Older AdultsSalima Suleman0Stuart Cleary1Suzette Bremault-Phillips2Tammy Hopper3Allyson Jones4Teresa Paslawski5Cary A. Brown6Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaFaculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, CanadaIn this article, we describe a knowledge translation symposium focused on rehabilitation research for older adults. The symposium consisted of presentations on rehabilitation research, followed by roundtable discussions designed to solicit perspectives of public stakeholders. Eighty-eight people attended the event, most with backgrounds in health care service provision. The participants evaluated the event and provided feedback on research topics related to rehabilitation of older adults. Lessons learned from this event may be useful in the design of future knowledge translation symposia and to facilitate involvement of public stakeholders in design, implementation, and dissemination of rehabilitation research for older adults.https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244014560550
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Allyson Jones
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Cary A. Brown
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Rehabilitation Research for Older Adults
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description In this article, we describe a knowledge translation symposium focused on rehabilitation research for older adults. The symposium consisted of presentations on rehabilitation research, followed by roundtable discussions designed to solicit perspectives of public stakeholders. Eighty-eight people attended the event, most with backgrounds in health care service provision. The participants evaluated the event and provided feedback on research topics related to rehabilitation of older adults. Lessons learned from this event may be useful in the design of future knowledge translation symposia and to facilitate involvement of public stakeholders in design, implementation, and dissemination of rehabilitation research for older adults.
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