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• Original Articles
• Review Article
• Clinical Notes
• Special Section
• Departments
• Organization News—AAPM&R

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Original Articles 

1369 Somatosensory Stimulation Enhances the Effects of Training Functional Hand Tasks in Patients With Chronic Stroke

Pablo Celnik, MD, Friedhelm Hummel, MD, Michelle Harris-Love, PhD, Rebecca Wolk, BA, Leonardo G. Cohen, MD

1377 Electromyographic Activity in the Immobilized Shoulder Girdle Musculature During Ipsilateral Kinetic Chain Exercises

CME Credit

Jay Smith, MD, Diane L. Dahm, MD, Brian R. Kotajarvi, PT, Andrea J. Boon, MD, Edward R. Laskowski, MD, David J. Jacofsky, MD, Kenton R. Kaufman, PhD

1384 Clinical Correlates of Elevated Serum Concentrations of Cytokines and Autoantibodies in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury

CME Credit

Andrew L. Davies, MSc, Keith C. Hayes, PhD, Gregory A. Dekaban, PhD

1394 Smoking Among Veterans With Multiple Sclerosis: Prevalence Correlates, Quit Attempts, and Unmet Need for Services

Aaron P. Turner, PhD, Daniel R. Kivlahan, PhD, Lewis E. Kazis, ScD, Jodie K. Haselkorn, MD, MPH

1400 Employment After Traumatic Brain Injury: Differences Between Men and Women

John D. Corrigan, PhD, Lee A. Lineberry, MS, Eugene Komaroff, PhD, Jean A. Langlois, ScD, MPH, Anbesaw W. Selassie, DrPH, Kenneth D. Wood, PhD

1410 Reliability and Validity of the Dynamic Gait Index in Persons With Chronic Stroke

CME Credit

Johanna Jonsdottir, ScD, Davide Cattaneo, PT

1416 Exercise Prevents Fatigue and Improves Quality of Life in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

Uma Monga, MD, Susan L. Garber, MA, OTR, John Thornby, PhD, Carlos Vallbona, MD, Anthony J. Kerrigan, PhD, Trilok N. Monga, MD, Kuno P. Zimmermann, DO, PhD

1423 The Segway Personal Transporter as an Alternative Mobility Device for People With Disabilities: A Pilot Study

Bonita Sawatzky, PhD, Ian Denison, BPT, Shauna Langrish, MOT, Shonna Richardson, MOT, Kelly Hiller, BPT, Bronwyn Slobogean, BA

1429 Efficacy of a Fabricated Customized Splint and Tendon and Nerve Gliding Exercises for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

MAJ Teresa L. Brininger, SP, USA, Joan C. Rogers, PhD, Margo B. Holm, PhD, Nancy A. Baker, ScD, Zong-Ming Li, PhD, Robert J. Goitz, MD

1436 Reliability of the Family Impact of Assistive Technology Scale for Families of Young Children With Cerebral Palsy

Stephen E. Ryan, BESc, PEng, Kent A. Campbell, PhD, Patricia J. Rigby, MHSc, OTReg (Ont)

1441 Differences in Isometric Neck Muscle Strength Between Healthy Controls and Women With Chronic Neck Pain: The Use of a Reliable Measurement

Barbara Cagnie, PT, PhD, Ann Cools, PT, PhD, Veerle De Loose, PT, Dirk Cambier, PT, PhD, Lieven Danneels, PT, PhD

1446 Normalizing Lower-Extremity Strength Data for Children Without Disability Using Allometric Scaling

Tishya A. Wren, PhD, Jack R. Engsberg, PhD

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Review Article 

1452 Exercise Therapy and Other Types of Physical Therapy for Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases: A Systematic Review

Edith H. Cup, MSc, OT, Allan J. Pieterse, PT, Jessica M. ten Broek-Pastoor, MSc, PT, Marten Munneke, PhD, PT, Baziel G. van Engelen, MD, PhD, Henk T. Hendricks, MD, PhD, Gert J. van der Wilt, PhD, Rob A. Oostendorp, PhD, PT

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Clinical Notes 

1465 Allergic Reactions to Gadodiamide Following Interventional Spinal Procedures: A Report of 4 Cases

Casey J. O’Donnell, DO, William G. Cano, MD

1468 Prolonged, Severe Intrathecal Baclofen Withdrawal Syndrome: A Case Report

Colby R. Hansen, MD, Judith L. Gooch, MD, Teresa Such-Neibar, DO

1472 Development of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Concurrent With Grade IV Mobilization of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine: A Case Report

J. Skye Donovan, PT, PhD, OCS, Charles W. Kerber, MD, William H. Donovan, MD, Lawrence F. Marshall, MD

1474 Refusal to Eat, Capacity, and Ethics in Stroke Patients: A Report of 3 Cases

Hillel M. Finestone, MD, CM, FRCPC, Jeff Blackmer, MD, MHSc, FRCPC

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Special Section 

1478 State-of-the-Science on Postacute Rehabilitation: Setting a Research Agenda and Developing an Evidence Base for Practice and Public Policy. An Introduction

Allen W. Heinemann, PhD

1482 State-of-the-Science on Postacute Rehabilitation: Measurement and Methodologies for Assessing Quality and Establishing Policy for Postacute Care

Pamela W. Duncan, PhD, PT, Craig A. Velozo, PhD, OT

1488 Access to Postacute Rehabilitation

Melinda Beeuwkes Buntin, PhD

1494 Growth and Payment Adequacy of Medicare Postacute Care Rehabilitation

Sally J. Kaplan, PhD

1500 Assessing the Effectiveness of Postacute Care Rehabilitation

Robert L. Kane, MD

1505 The Uniform Postacute Assessment Tool: Systematically Evaluating the Quality of Measurement Evidence

Mark V. Johnston, PhD, Daniel Graves, PhD, Maureen Greene, MS

1513 The State-of-the-Science: Access to Postacute Care Rehabilitation Services. A Review

Kenneth J. Ottenbacher, PhD, OTR, James E. Graham, PhD, DC

1522 The State-of-the-Science: Challenges in Designing Postacute Care Payment Policy

Leighton Chan, MD, MPH

1526 Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Services in Postacute Care: State-of-the- Science. A Review

Janet A. Prvu Bettger, ScD, Margaret G. Stineman, MD

1535 Postacute Rehabilitation Research and Policy Recommendations

Dexanne B. Clohan, MD, Elizabeth M. Durkin, PhD, Joy Hammel, PhD, Patrick Murray, MD, MS, John Whyte, MD, PhD, Marcel Dijkers, PhD, Bruce M. Gans, MD, Daniel E. Graves, PhD, Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, Greg Worsowicz, MD

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Departments 

1542 Letters to the Editor

Reduced Longitudinal Excursion of the Median Nerve in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Saphenous Nerve Conduction Study Techniques

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Organization News—AAPM&R 

1544 Journal-Based CME Evaluation and Application