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Stevens-Lapsley JE (PI), Mangione K, Cumbler E, Nordon-Craft A, Richard A, Forster J. Progressing Home Health Rehabilitation Paradigms for Older Adults. NIH R01-NR016209; 7/1/16-4/1/21 ($2,946,919; direct + indirect). The major goal of this study is to determine if an interdisciplinary approach to home health rehabilitation including nutritional supplementation, improves physical function and reduces re-hospitalizations more than usual care. Role: Co-Investigator

Stevens-Lapsley JE (PI), Mangione K, Burke B, Sullivan W, Nordon-Craft A, Forster J.  Improving Function in Older Veterans with Hospital-associated Deconditioning. VA Merit  Award RR&D I01 RX-001978-01 4/1/16-3/31/20 ($1,000,000). The major goal of this project is to evaluate whether high intensity, front-loading of home health rehabilitation following hospitalization can improve community mobility, quality of life, and reduce caregiver burden in older Veterans. Role: Co-Investigator

Knebl J (PI). Reynolds Interprofessional Geriatrics Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå and Training in Texas Programs. Funded July 1, 2013-2017. ($1,000,000 over 4 years).  Role (July – December 2013): coordination of physical therapy students into the interprofessional aspects of geriatrics education, which equates to 5% FTE

Nordon-Craft A (PI), Schwarz BB, Bugnariu N. Teaching Physical Therapy Students Acute Care Cardiopulmonary Competencies through Problem Based Learning and High Fidelity Human Simulations. APTA Cardiopulmonary Section $5000 July 1, 2013-2014.

Moss M (PI), Schenkman M, Quan D, Nordon-Craft A. The diagnosis and   treatment of critical illness polyneuromyopathy in patients with acute respiratory failure. Submitted to National Institute Nursing Research. R01 NR011051 Funded: July 1, 2009-2011. ($2.279 million direct over five years) Role: Ensure the fidelity of the physical therapy intervention, develop protocols and adherence manual, oversight of physical therapy intervention, which equated to 25% FTE