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Gender Dysphoria And The Role Of Occupational Therapy, Melanie Murphy, Julie Tinsley Schaefer, Enjoli Washington
Gender Dysphoria And The Role Of Occupational Therapy, Melanie Murphy, Julie Tinsley Schaefer, Enjoli Washington
School of Occupational Therapy Master's Capstone Projects (2016-2021)
Prompted by Kristin Brubaker, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist who works at the Center for Therapeutic Intervention (CTI) in Gig Harbor, WA, the researchers set out to answer the following question: “What evidence supports the use of occupational therapy (OT) interventions in improving the psychosocial health of children and youth between the ages of 0 to 25 experiencing gender dysphoria (GD)?” After reading and evaluating 29 articles from qualitative and quantitative research, systematic reviews, and additional evidence, the researchers concluded that occupational therapists can assist this population by affirming the experience of GD, encouraging exploration of gender identity, providing a …
Four Effective And Feasible Interventions For Hemi-Inattention Post Cva: Systematic Review And Collaboration For Knowledge Translation In An Inpatient Rehab Setting., Elizabeth Armbrust, Domonique Herrin, Christi Lewallen, Karin Van Duzer
Four Effective And Feasible Interventions For Hemi-Inattention Post Cva: Systematic Review And Collaboration For Knowledge Translation In An Inpatient Rehab Setting., Elizabeth Armbrust, Domonique Herrin, Christi Lewallen, Karin Van Duzer
School of Occupational Therapy Master's Capstone Projects (2016-2021)
Purpose: To locate, evaluate, and summarize the evidence for effective and feasible interventions to treat hemi-inattention in inpatient rehabilitation settings and ensure knowledge translation with a collaborating clinician Timothy Rich, OTR/L and his team at Harborview Medical Center. Design: Systematic literature review, participatory active research with a collaborating clinician, and knowledge translation. Methods: Included studies that tested effectiveness of mirror therapy (MT), transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), limb activation therapy (LAT), and visual scanning therapy (VST). 11 databases were searched to yield 31 articles included in a critically appraised topic (CAT) table. A concise protocol for each …