W.H.O., What, Where, When, & Why? Practitioners’ Practice Patterns, Experiences, & Perceptions in the Use of Wrist Hand Orthotics After Stroke
Author:
Scott Shannon L.1,
Byrnes Jillian,
Carden Christina,
Ford Julia,
Hade Breannah2,
Hickman Katy,
Southworth Olivia,
Stiver Annie,
Dispoto Natalie,
Zeigler Tiani,
Wawrzyniak Morgan3
Affiliation:
1. Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY, USA
2. N/A
3. UPMC Hamot, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Abstract
Abstract
Date Presented 04/21/2023
Wrist hand orthotic use after stroke is controversial, and the evidence is inconclusive. This study provides insight into therapists’ practice patterns and clinical reasoning with implications for entry-level and continuing education and practice.
Primary Author and Speaker: Shannon L. Scott
Additional Authors and Speakers: Natalie Dispoto, Tiani Zeigler, Morgan Wawrzyniak
Contributing Authors: Jillian Byrnes, Christina Carden, Julia Ford, Breannah Hade, Katy Hickman, Olivia Southworth, Annie Stiver
Subject
Occupational Therapy