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• Original articles
• Clinical note
• Brief reports
• Departments
• Organization news—ACRM

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Original articles 

135 Efficacy and Safety of Hyaluronan Treatment in Combination Therapy With Home Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain

Todd P. Stitik, MD, Marcia F. Blacksin, MD, Doreen M. Stiskal, PT, PhD, Jong H. Kim, MD, PhD, Patrick M. Foye, MD, Lisa Schoenherr, BA, CCRC, Eun-Seok Choi, MD, PhD, Boqing Chen, MD, PhD, H. J. Saunders, MA, CET, Scott F. Nadler, DO

142 Robotic-Assisted Rehabilitation of the Upper Limb After Acute Stroke

Stefano Masiero, MD, Andrea Celia, MD, Giulio Rosati, PhD, Mario Armani, MD

150 The Effects of Lingual Exercise in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia

JoAnne Robbins, PhD, Stephanie A. Kays, MS, Ronald E. Gangnon, PhD, Jacqueline A. Hind, MS, Angela L. Hewitt, MS, Lindell R. Gentry, MD, Andrew J. Taylor, MD

159 The Effect of Electro-Acupuncture on Spasticity of the Wrist Joint in Chronic Stroke Survivors

CME Credit

Mukul Mukherjee, PhD, Lisa K. McPeak, MD, John B. Redford, PhD, Chao Sun, MD, Wen Liu, PhD

167 A Comparison of Twice- Versus Once-Weekly Supervision During Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Brenda O’Neill, PhD, AnneMarie McKevitt, MCSP, Sara Rafferty, RCN, Judy M. Bradley, PhD, Doreen Johnston, MCSP, Ian Bradbury, PhD, Joseph McMahon, FRCP

173 Executive Function Deficits in Acute Stroke

CME Credit

Sandra Zinn, PhD, Hayden B. Bosworth, PhD, Helen M. Hoenig, MD, H. Scott Swartzwelder, PhD

181 Decreased Energy Cost and Improved Gait Pattern Using a New Orthosis in Persons With Long-Term Stroke

Dick H. Thijssen, MSc, PT, Rebecca Paulus, Caro J. van Uden, PhD, PT, Jan G. Kooloos, PhD, Maria T. Hopman, MD, PhD

187 The Effect of Cognitive Dual Tasks on Balance During Walking in Physically Fit Elderly People

Marianne B. van Iersel, MD, Heleen Ribbers, MD, Marten Munneke, PhD, George F. Borm, PhD, Marcel G. Olde Rikkert, PhD

192 Changes in Flexed Posture, Musculoskeletal Impairments, and Physical Performance After Group Exercise in Community-Dwelling Older Women

Wendy B. Katzman, DPTSc, Deborah E. Sellmeyer, MD, Anita L. Stewart, PhD, Linda Wanek, PhD, Kate A. Hamel, PhD

200 The Difference Between Actual and Prescribed Weight Bearing of Total Hip Patients With a Trochanteric Osteotomy: Long-Term Vertical Force Measurements Inside and Outside the Hospital

Henri L. Hurkmans, PhD, Johannes B. Bussmann, PhD, Ruud W. Selles, PhD, Eric Benda, PT, Henk J. Stam, MD, PhD, Jan A. Verhaar, MD, PhD

207 Evaluation of Function, Performance, and Preference as Transfemoral Amputees Transition From Mechanical to Microprocessor Control of the Prosthetic Knee

Brian J. Hafner, PhD, Laura L. Willingham, BS, Noelle C. Buell, MSPT, Katheryn J. Allyn, CPO, Douglas G. Smith, MD

218 Recovery of Standing Balance and Health-Related Quality of Life After Mild or Moderately Severe Stroke

S. Jayne Garland, PhD, Tanya D. Ivanova, PhD, George Mochizuki, PhD

228 Nutrient Supplementation Post Ambulation in Persons With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injuries: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Case Series

Mark S. Nash, PhD, Nina M. Meltzer, BS, Shannon C. Martins, MS, Patricia A. Burns, MS, Stephen D. Lindley, MS, PTA, Edelle C. Field-Fote, PhD, PT

234 Plasma Amino Acid Concentrations During Late Rehabilitation in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury

Elisabet Børsheim, PhD, Quynh-Uyen T. Bui, MD, Robert R. Wolfe, PhD

239 Muscle Activation Patterns in Snapping Triceps Syndrome

Andrea J. Boon, MD, Robert J. Spinner, MD, Kathie A. Bernhardt, BS, Scott R. Ross, DO, DC, Kenton R. Kaufman, PhD

243 The Effect of Poststroke Impairments on Brachialis Muscle Architecture as Measured by Ultrasound

CME Credit

Le Li, MSc, Kai Y. Tong, PhD, Xiaoling Hu, PhD

251 Myofascial Trigger Points in Early Life

Mu-Jung Kao, MD, Ting-I Han, MD, Ta-Shen Kuan, MD, MS, Yueh-Ling Hsieh, PhD, PT, Bai-Horng Su, MD, Chang-Zern Hong, MD

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Clinical note 

255 Postherpetic Neuralgia Involving the Right C5 Dermatome Treated With a Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection: A Case Report

Ali Shakir, MD, Dale A. Kimbrough, BS, Bina Mehta, MD

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Brief reports 

259 Second Lumbrical Muscle Recordings Improve Localization in Severe Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Richard Brannegan, MD, Russell Bartt, MD

262 Do Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Enhance the Effect of Exercise Rehabilitation in Patients With Hypertension and ACE DD and DI Genotypes?

Yaniv Duzli, MSc, Ehud Grossman, MD, Mark Gaides, MD, Shlomo Segev, MD, Norit Gal, MSc, Issahar Ben-Dov, MD

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Departments 

265 Letters to the Editor

The FIM-SR (Self-Report) Is Not the FIM Instrument

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Organization news—ACRM 

268 Journal-Based CME Evaluation and Application

270 ACRM News

271 ACRM–ASNR Joint Annual Conference 2007