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Collaborative Research and Evidence Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE) Day is a clinical education program presented by occupational therapy graduate students in partial fulfillment of the Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy at Thomas Jefferson University.

Using Interprofessional Education & Simulation-Based Learning In Health Profession Curricula To Improve Competence & Confidence: A Systematic Review, Danielle Elfand, Ots, Briana Elson, Ots, Courtney Hudson, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

● Describe the types of interprofessional education (IPE) simulation-based learning experiences in current health professions curricula.

● Discuss benefits for implementation of IP simulation into pre-licensure health profession programs.

● Explain how IP simulation-based learning improves workforce competency and confidence in entry-level health

● professionals.

PICO: What is the impact of interprofessional education simulation activities in improving workforce competency and confidence in entry level health professionals?

Presentation: 44 minutes

Interventions For Improving Occupational Performance Post-Concussion In Children And Adolescents: A Scoping Review, Abigail Gilmore, Ots, Amy Gottesman, Ots, Sarah Kauper, Ots, Michelle Malon, Ots, Brianna Schwoyer, Ots, Alisha Unternahrer, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

● Recognize the significant impact of concussion on immediate and long-term mental and physical well being in the pediatric population.

● Identify the need for novel and effective interventions that address the impact of pediatric concussions.

● Describe current concussion interventions and management practices and the gap that exists in the literature.

● Discuss interventions within the scope of OT practice to address occupational performance in children and adolescents post-concussion.

Clinical Question: What interventions within the scope of occupational therapy practice are indicated in the current literature to improve occupational performance in children and adolescents who have …

Back In The Saddle: A Systematic Review Of Occupational Therapy Interventions That Facilitate Return-To-Work, Preston W. Lockwood, Ots, Julie Luu, Ots, Brady Mcguire, Ots, Jay Skaria, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

1. Recognize the opportunity for injured workers, organizations, and society to benefit from occupational therapy interventions that improve return to work (RTW) outcomes.

2. Classify RTW occupational therapy interventions based on effectiveness.

3. Describe strategies to apply evidence-based interventions in current clinical practice.

PICO: What interventions within the scope of occupational therapy best facilitate return-to-work for adults with musculoskeletal disorders on workers compensation?

Presentation: 50 minutes

Reach For The Stars: Improving Upper Extremity Function After Spinal Cord Injury, Carlisle Bland, Ots, Molly Bucciero, Ots, Shelby Hankins, Ots, Blair Krevitz, Ots, Nicole Matyas, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

1.) Describe how cervical spinal cord injury affects UE functioning necessary for activities of daily living.

2.) Describe occupational therapy interventions used to increase UE functioning in cervical SCI.

3.) Discuss how current evidence supports implementing occupational therapy interventions into clinical practice for individuals with cervical SCI, in order to maximize independence in activities of daily living.

PICO: What is the evidence supporting occupational therapy interventions to increase upper extremity function in order to improve ADL performance following Cervical Spinal Cord Injury?

Presentation: 42 minutes

I Think Therefore I Can. A Systematic Review Of Metacognitive Strategies And Their Impact On Occupational Performance In Adults Following Stroke, Kerry Canton, Ots, Chelsea Difrancesco, Ots, Christy Geaney, Ots, Sarah Jamieson, Ots, Jessica Talarico, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

1. Explain the role of metacognition in everyday activities

2. Discern the quality of evidence regarding metacognitive strategies in adults who have sustained a stroke.

3. Conceptualize a metacognitive intervention to utilize within stroke rehabilitation based on the evidence

presented in this session.

PICO: What is the evidence for the impact of metacognitive interventions on occupational performance in adults who have sustained a stroke?

Presentation: 43 minutes

Promoting Quality Of Life For Individuals With Huntington’S Disease, Lyndsay Gentile, Ots, Mallory Koch, Ots, Elyse Mccabe, Ots, Jessica Royal, Ots, Sarah Sadofsky, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

 Describe the symptoms of Huntington’s disease and their impact on functional performance.

 Recognize the role of occupational therapy in improving quality of life for individuals with Huntington’s disease.

 Discuss how occupational therapy interventions for individuals with Huntington’s disease can be applied in a variety of settings.

Clinical Question:

What is the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions in improving quality of life for individuals with Huntington’s disease?

Presentation: 46 minutes

Early Mobilization In The Intensive Care Unit (Icu): A Systematic Review, Lara Belasco, Ots, Shannon Dixon, Ots, Nina Pesce, Ots, Jennifer Wong, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of the session, the learner will be able to:

1. Explain early mobilization techniques in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

2. Identify the role of occupational therapy in the ICU

3. Discuss the implications of early mobilization interventions for adults in the ICU

Clinical Question:

What are the effects of early mobilization on ADL performance for adults in the ICU?

Presentation: 42 minutes

A World Of Opportunities: Community Reintegration For Individuals With Brain Injury, Francine Gebbia, Ots, Amy Miller, Ots, Marianella Sanchez, Ots, Erica Serviolo, Ots, David Turoff, Ots

Collaborative Research and Evidence shared Among Therapists and Educators (CREATE Day)

Objectives of Presentation:

● Define community reintegration within the scope of occupational therapy

● Explain the importance of community reintegration for adults with a brain injury

● Discuss the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions used to promote community reintegration

for adults with a brain injury

PICO:

What is the effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions in community reintegration for individuals with brain injury?

Presentation: 53 minutes