Research Topics

Paralysis after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

• Arm and Hand Movement after SCI 
• Bladder and Bowel Function after SCI
• Respiratory and Cough Function after SCI
• Psychosocial Factors of SCI
• Trunk Stability and Lower Extremity Movement after SCI

Model Systems Spinal Cord Injury Program

• Northeast Ohio Regional SCI System

Paralysis after Stroke

• Arm and Hand Movement after Stroke
• Reducing Shoulder Pain after Stroke
• Walking after Stroke

Pain Reduction

• Reducing Shoulder Pain
• Reducing Back Pain
• Pain Education for SCI

Innovative Rehabilitation Technologies

• Networked Neuroprosthesis (NNP) 
• Rehabilitation using Virtual Environments
• Rehabilitation using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
• Rehabilitation with Electrical Nerve Block Technology
• User Perspectives of Rehabilitation Technology