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Robert Teasell is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and has a significant body of research primarily in the field of medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including rehabilitation, epidemiology, neurology, emergency medicine, and psychiatry and mental health.

The main topics of their research cover various aspects of neurological conditions and recovery, with a focus on:

  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders

Teasell's recent publications include:

  • Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation following Stroke. Part One: Rehabilitation and Recovery Following Stroke; 6th Edition Update 2019, 2020, International Journal of Stroke
  • Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Rehabilitation, Recovery, and Community Participation following Stroke. Part Two: Transitions and Community Participation Following Stroke, 2020, International Journal of Stroke
  • INCOG 2.0 Guidelines for Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Part IV: Cognitive-Communication and Social Cognition Disorders, 2023, Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • INCOG 2.0 Guidelines for Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Part III: Executive Functions, 2023, Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • Exoskeleton for post-stroke recovery of ambulation (ExStRA): study protocol for a mixed-methods study investigating the efficacy and acceptance of an exoskeleton-based physical therapy program during stroke inpatient rehabilitation, 2020, BMC Neurology

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Mark Bayley
  • Amanda McIntyre
  • Swati Mehta
  • Shannon Janzen
  • Amber Harnett

Robert Teasell has published extensively in venues such as:

  • Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
  • American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Best Publications

  • Dysphagia After Stroke Incidence, Diagnosis, and Pulmonary Complications

    Rosemary Martino;Norine Foley;Sanjit Bhogal;Nicholas Diamant

  • Intensity of Aphasia Therapy, Impact on Recovery

    Sanjit K. Bhogal;Robert Teasell;Mark Speechley

  • Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Using Wii Gaming Technology in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial and Proof of Principle

    Gustavo Saposnik;Robert Teasell;Muhammad Mamdani;Judith Hall

  • Cardiovascular consequences of loss of supraspinal control of the sympathetic nervous system after spinal cord injury

    Robert W. Teasell;J.Malcolm O. Arnold;Andrei Krassioukov;Gail A. Delaney

  • Canadian stroke best practice recommendations: Stroke rehabilitation practice guidelines, update 2015

    Debbie Hebert;M Patrice Lindsay;M Patrice Lindsay;Amanda McIntyre;Adam Kirton

  • The Role of Task-Specific Training in Rehabilitation Therapies

    Nestor A. Bayona;Jamie Bitensky;Katherine Salter;Robert Teasell

  • Stroke: Working toward a prioritized world agenda

    Vladimir Hachinski;Geoffrey A. Donnan;Philip B. Gorelick;Werner Hacke

  • Reliability, standard error, and minimum detectable change of clinical pressure pain threshold testing in people with and without acute neck pain.

    David M Walton;Joy C Macdermid;Warren Nielson;Robert W Teasell

  • Lesion Location and Poststroke Depression: Systematic Review of the Methodological Limitations in the Literature

    Sanjit K. Bhogal;Robert Teasell;Norine Foley;Mark Speechley

  • A systematic review of the management of autonomic dysreflexia after spinal cord injury.

    Andrei Krassioukov;Darren E. Warburton;Robert Teasell;Janice J. Eng

  • An Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation

    Robert W. Teasell;Norine C. Foley;Sanjit K. Bhogal;Mark R. Speechley

  • The Toronto Bedside Swallowing Screening Test (TOR-BSST): development and validation of a dysphagia screening tool for patients with stroke.

    Rosemary Martino;Frank L. Silver;Robert Teasell;Mark Bayley

  • Efficacy and safety of non-immersive virtual reality exercising in stroke rehabilitation (EVREST): a randomised, multicentre, single-blind, controlled trial

    Gustavo Saposnik;Gustavo Saposnik;Leonardo G Cohen;Muhammad Mamdani;Sepideth Pooyania

  • Malnutrition in stroke patients on the rehabilitation service and at follow-up: Prevalence and predictors

    Hillel M. Finestone;Linda S. Greene-Finestone;Elizabeth S. Wilson;Robert W. Teasell

  • A review of the relationship between dysphagia and malnutrition following stroke.

    Norine C Foley;Ruth E Martin;Katherine L Salter;Robert W Teasell

  • The incidence and consequences of falls in stroke patients during inpatient rehabilitation: Factors associated with high risk

    Robert Teasell;Marc McRae;Norine Foley;Asha Bhardwaj

  • The experience of living with stroke: a qualitative meta-synthesis.

    Katherine Salter;Chelsea Hellings;Norine Foley;Robert Teasell

  • Stroke Rehabilitation Evidence-Based Review: Methodology

    Norine C. Foley;Robert W. Teasell;Sanjit K. Bhogal;Mark R. Speechley

  • Complications of immobilization and bed rest. Part 1: Musculoskeletal and cardiovascular complications.

    D K Dittmer;R Teasell

  • Issues for selection of outcome measures in stroke rehabilitation: ICF Participation.

    K Salter;JW Jutai;R Teasell;NC Foley

Frequent Co-Authors

Janice J. Eng
Janice J. Eng University of British Columbia
Janet E. Pope
Janet E. Pope University of Western Ontario
Joy C. MacDermid
Joy C. MacDermid University of Western Ontario
Andrei V. Krassioukov
Andrei V. Krassioukov University of British Columbia
Nanna B. Finnerup
Nanna B. Finnerup Aarhus University
Eva Widerström-Noga
Eva Widerström-Noga University of Miami
Lalit Kalra
Lalit Kalra King's College London
Gustavo Saposnik
Gustavo Saposnik University of Toronto
Philip J. Siddall
Philip J. Siddall University of Sydney
Leonardo G. Cohen
Leonardo G. Cohen National Institutes of Health

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