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MetroHealth Medical Center
2500 MetroHealth Drive,
Cleveland, OH  44109-1998 [
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(216) 778-7800

Outpatient Therapy/
Physician Appointment

(216) 778-4414
Includes:
  -PM&R Physicians
  - Physical Therapy
  - Occupational Therapy

Inpatient Admissions
(216) 778-4167

Stroke Rehabilitation
(216) 778-8807

Brain Injury Rehabilitation
(216) 778-3217

Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
(216) 778-7750

Industrial Rehabilitation
(Worker’s Compensation)
(216) 778-7745

Rehabilitation Psychology /
Neuropsych Testing
(216) 778-8804

Speech Pathology
(216) 778-4147

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(216) 778-4147

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MetroHealth Outpatient Surgery Center
4330 West 150th Street
Cleveland, OH  44135 [map]
For Appointments call:
(216) 251-6990
(216) 778-4414

MetroHealth Strongsville Medical Group
16000 Pearl Road
Strongsville, OH  44136 [map]
For Appointments call:
(440) 238-2124
(216) 778-4414

Lee-Harvard Health Center
4071 Lee Road, S.E.
Cleveland, OH  44128 [map]
For Appointments call:
(216) 957-1500
(216) 778-4414

MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio Current Grants/Publications

Publications

  1. Bryden AM, Wuolle KS, Murray PK, Peckham PH. Perceived outcomes and utilization of upper extremity surgical reconstruction in individuals with tetraplegia at model spinal cord injury systems. Spinal Cord 2004; 42: 169-76.
  2. Chae J, Hart R. Intramuscular hand neuroprosthesis for chronic stroke survivors. Neurorehabil Neural Repair 2003; 17: 109-117.
  3. Chae J. Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Motor Relearning in Hemiparesis. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 2003; 14: S93-S109.
  4. Chae J, Yang G, Labatia I. Upper limb motor function in chronic hemiparesis: Concurrent validity of the Arm Motor Ability Test. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2003; 82: 1-8.
  5. Chae J. A critical review of neuromuscular electrical stimulation for treatment of upper limb motor dysfunction in hemiplegia. In: E. Condie., ed. Report of a consensus conference on the orthotic management of stroke patients. International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, 2004; 228-237.
  6. Chae J, Kilgore K, Triolo R, Creasey G, DiMarco A. Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation. In DeLisa J, Gans B, eds. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practices 4th edition. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott 2005, 1405-1426.
  7. Clark GS, Siebens H: Geriatric rehabilitation. In: DeLisa JA, Gans BM, Walsh NE, (eds): Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice (Fourth Edition). Lippincott-Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 2005, 1531-1560.
  8. Creasey GH, Ho CH, Triolo RJ, Gater DR, DiMarco A, Bogie KM, Keith MW. Electrical stimulation after spinal cord injury. J Spinal Cord Medicine 2004; 27: 365-75.
  9. Creasey GH. Emptying the neurogenic bladder by electrical stimulation. In: Textbook of Neurogenic Bladder (UK), Martin Dunitz, Taylor & Francis Group plc, 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE, 2004, 536-545.
  10. Gustafson KJ, Creasey GH, Grill WM. A catheter based method to activate urethral sensory nerve fibers. J Urology 2003; 170: 126-129.
  11. de Kroon JR, IJzerman M, Chae J, Lankhorst GJ, Zilvold G. Relation between stimulation characteristics and clinical outcome in studies using electrical stimulation to improve motor control of the upper extremity in stroke. J Rehabil Med 2005; 37: 65-74.
  12. Fajardo NR, Pasiliao RV, Modestes-Duncan R, Creasey GH, Bauman WA, Korsten MA. Decreased colonic motility in persons with chronic spinal cord injury. Am J Gastroenterol 2003; 98: 128-34.
  13. Frost F, Kushner I, Roach MJ. Inflammatory C-reactive protein and cytokine levels in asymptomatic people with spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2005; 86: 312-7.
  14. Gantner, A.B., Schubert, D.S., Wolf, S.R. & Creps, P. Screening for depression in a geriatric rehabilitation sample. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, 33, 4, 333 341, 2003.
  15. Gerber L, Vargo M, Smith R. Rehabilitation for Patients with Cancer Diagnoses. In DeVita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA, eds. Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology, 6th ed, 2004 Lippincott Raven Publishers, Philadelphia.
  16. Gustafson KJ, Creasey GH, Grill WM. A urethral afferent mediated excitatory bladder reflex exists in humans. Neuroscience Letters 2004; 360: 9-12.
  17. Ho C, Burke DT. Burn and Wound Therapy. In eds Cole A, Becker B. Comprehensive Aquatic Therapy, Philadelphia: Butterworth Heinemann, 2003.
  18. Kaplan CP. Adjustment to disability, In: Kaplan PE, Caillet R, Kaplan CP eds. Rehabilitation of Stroke, Philadelphia: Butterworth Heinemann: Elsevier Science, 2004.
  19. Kaplan CP. Neuropsychological factors following stroke, In: Kaplan PE, Caillet R, Kaplan CP eds. Rehabilitation of Stroke, Philadelphia: Butterworth Heinemann: Elsevier Science, 2004.
  20. Kaplan PE, Caillet R, Kaplan CP. Rehabilitation of Stroke. Philadelphia: Butterworth Heinemann: Elsevier Science, 2003.
  21. Korsten MA, Fajardo NR, Rosman AS, Creasey GH, Spungen AM, Bauman WA. Difficulty with evacuation after spinal cord injury: Colonic motility during sleep and effects of abdominal wall stimulation. J Rehab Res Dev 2004; 48: 95-100.
  22. Lee YH, Creasey GH, Lim H, Song J, Song K, Kim J. Detrusor and blood pressure responses to dorsal penile nerve stimulation during hyper-reflexic contraction of the bladder in patients with cervical cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2003; 84: 136-40.
  23. Murray PK, Singer M, Dawson NV, Thomas CL, Cebul RD. Outcomes of rehabilitation services for nursing home residents. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2003; 84: 1129-36.
  24. Nemunaitis G. National Science Foundation: Engineering Senior Design Projects to Aid the Disabled, Chapter 15, Edited by John Enderle 2003.
  25. Park BK, Chae J, Lee YH, Yang G, Labatia I. Median nerve somatosensory evoked potentials and upper limb motor function in hemiparesis. Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol 2003; 43: 169-179.
  26. Subbarao JV, Clark GS. Amputations. In: Garrison SJ (ed): Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Basics (Second Edition), Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA: 24-49, 2003.
  27. Vargo M, Gerber L. Rehabilitation for Patients with Cancer Diagnoses, in DeLisa J, Gans B, eds. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practices, 4th edition, 2005, 1771-1794
  28. Wuolle KS, Bryden AM, Peckham PH, Murray PK, Keith M. Satisfaction with upper extremity surgery in individuals with tetraplegia. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2003; 84: 1145-9.
  29. Yu DT, Chae J, Walker ME, Kirsteins A, Elovic EP, Flanagan SR, Harvey RL, Zorowitz RD, Frost FS, Grill JH, Feldstein M., Fang ZP. Intramuscular neuromuscular electrical stimulation for post-stroke shoulder pain: A multi-center randomized clinical trial. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85: 695-704.

Active Grants with PM&R Faculty as Principal or Co-Principal Investigator

PI/CoPI

Title

Sponsor/No

Total ($)

Start

End

Chae

Electrostimulation for stroke rehab: effects and mechanism,

NICHD
R29 HD35616

496,901

7/98

6/03

 

Electrostimulation in hemiplegia

NICHD
R01HD39913

1,227,152

5/01

4/05

 

FES for footdrop in hemiplegia

NICHD R01HD44816

2,927,256

1/05

12/09

 

Work Re-entry supplement to FES for Foot-drop in hemiplegia

NICHD
R01HD44816-S

491,647

7/05

6/08

 

Electrical stimulation for upper limb recovery in acute stroke

NICHD R01HD49777

2,307,252

6/05

5/09

Creasey

Electrical activation of afferent nerves to restore bladder function

VA

645,600

3/05

2/08

 

Electrical treatment of reflex incontinence

VA
B2713R

531,000

4/02

3/05

 

Enhancing neurogenic bladder and sexual function using emerging technology

VA
VISN 10

85,616

6/03

5/04

Dixon

Effects of self-regulation abilities on health behaviors and occurrence of pressure ulcers after spinal cord injury

American Society of SCI Psychologists and Social Workers

18,000

7/02

7/03

Ho

Networked care of spinal cord injuries/disorders

VA
VISN 10

86,439

6/03

5/04

 

Enhancement of ulcer healing with pulsatile lavage

VA

270,000

6/02

5/05

 

Career Development Award

VA

513,456

7/02

6/05

 

Silver hydrogel catheter: Evaluation of safety and efficacy in SCI

VA

56,650

6/03

12/04

 

Emerging technologies initiative grant

VA

288,748

7/03

6/04

Nemunaitis

Research to aid the disabled

NSF

94,985

1/00

12/05

 

The timing of treatment following SCI associated with substance use disorders

State of Ohio

97,562

7/04

6/05

Murray

Empowering persons with SCI through a shared decision making program

NIDDR

449,277

9/02

8/05

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