Translation of CIMT to Mexico

Investigators at TWU

• Heather Roberts, PhD, OT

Outside Collaborators

• Angela Shierk, PhD, OTR
• Jorge Carranza, MD, Hospital San José Celaya, Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico.
• Gabriela Granados Garcia, OT, Universidad Teleton, Mexico City, Mexico

Partners and Affiliates

• Scottish Rite for Children

Grant Funding and Agency Number

• 2020: Roberts, H. ($500) travel grant awarded to support Knowledge Translation of CIMT to Mexico.
• 2019: Roberts, H. & Shierk, A., Bridging the Gap to Mexico: Knowledge Translation of Evidenced Based Upper Extremity Therapy for Children with Hemiplegia ($24,969.00 Not Funded), Co-Principal Investigator, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.

Publications

Roberts, H., Shierk, A., & Grandados Garcia, G. (2020). Implementing a Group Based Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Program. Invited presentation at Mexican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disabilities, Puebla, Mexico, Mexico-Puebla.

Roberts, H. (2016). Putting the Pieces Together: An Evidenced Based Workshop on constraint induced movement therapy. Mexican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Mexico City, Mexico.

Roberts, H. (2020). Issues and Trends for Children with Uni-lateral Cerebral Palsy. Invited presentation at Mexican Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disabilities, Puebla, Mexico, Mexico-Puebla. 

Roberts, H., Shierk, A., DeLuca, S., Ramey, S., & Coker-Bolt, P. (2019). Cultural Variations in the Implementation of Pediatric Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Developing Countries. Combined AACPDM 73rd Annual and IAACD 2nd Triannual Meeting, Anaheim, California. 

 

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