Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Minnesota

List of Publications and Presentations

Peer-Reviewed Articles Published and In Press

1. Greenwald BD, Cifu DX, Marwitz JH, Enders LJ, Brown AW, Englander JS, Zafonte RD. Factors associated with balance deficits on admission to rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury: a prospective, multicenter analysis. J Head Trauma Rehabil 2001:16(3):238-52.
2. Sherer M, Sander AM, Nick TG, High WM, Malec JF, Rosenthal M. Early cognitive status and productivity outcome following traumatic brain injury: findings from the TBI Model Systems. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2002;83(2):183-192.
3. Malec JF, Degiorgio L. Characteristics of successful and unsuccessful completers of three postacute brain injury rehabilitation pathways. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2002;83:1759-1764.
4. Basford JR, Chou LS, Kaufman, KR, Brey RH, Walker A, Malec JF, Moessner AM, Brown AW. An assessment of gait and balance deficits following traumatic brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, in press.
5. Whyte J, Hart T, Bode R, Malec JF. The Moss Attention Rating Scale (MARS) for traumatic brain injury: Initial psychometric assessment. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2003;84:268-276.
6. Sander AM, Sherer M, Malec JF, High WM, Thompson RN, Moessner AM, Josey J. Preinjury emotional and family functioning in caregivers of persons with traumatic brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2003;84:197-203.

Other Publications, Abstracts

1. Understanding Brain Injury: A Guide for the Family. Mayo Press, 1999.
2. Understanding Brain Injury: A Guide for Employers. Mayo Press, 2000.
3. Sander AM, High WM, Sherer M, Malec JF, Thompson RN, Moessner AM. Preinjury family environment of persons with traumatic brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001;82(10):1490.
4. Bergquist TF, Malec JF, DeGiorgio L, Kendall K, Stobaugh WS. Impact of comprehensive day treatment on level of independence for persons with acquired brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001;82(10):1490.
5. Degiorgio L, Malec JF. Community-based employment for persons with brain injury using time since injury and the Vocational Independence Scale as outcome measures. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001;82(10):1496.
6. Malec JF. The Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory (MPAI): A psychometrically-sound measure of long term outcome after acquired brain injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2001;82(10):1496.
7. Oak M, Malec JF. Predicting functional status using neuropsychological test data. J Inter Neuropsychol Soc 2002;8(2):174.
8. Bergquist TF, Malec JF. Neuropsychological assessment for treatment planning and research. In Eslinger P (ed) Neuropsychological Interventions. New York, NY: Guilford, 2002.

Presentations: National/International — Invited

1. Adams KM, Boake C, Cicerone KD, Malec JF. Cognitive retraining: Debate and discussion. Tenth Annual Meeting of the American Neuropsychiatric Association, New Orleans, January 31-February 2, 1999.
2. Malec JF. Neurocognitive issues in collecting data among persons with TBI. Traumatic Brain Injury and Public Health Meeting, CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Atlanta, GA, April 12-14, 1999.
3. Malec JF. Definitions of mild TBI; Current treatment options in mild TBI. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Symposium. Houston Neuropsychological Society, Houston, TX, April 7, 2000.
4. Malec J. Post acute issues in TBI. Rehabilitation psychology 2001: Science and practice in the new millennium. Atlanta, GA, March 2-4, 2001.
5. Malec JF. Prediction and outcomes in postacute brain injury rehabilitation; other small group presentations and discussions Bancroft staff. Bancroft NeuroRehab Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, October 19, 2001.
6. Malec JF. Returning to work after brain injury. Special Brain Injury Grand Rounds, and other consultations and discussion groups sponsored by Workers' Compensation Board, Millard Centre, and Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, November 15-16, 2001.
7. Ben-Yishay Y, Prigatano G, Malec JF. Communication with TBI patients and their families. Training seminar sponsored by the European Platform for Rehabilitation, Bischenberg, France, May 7-10, 2002.

Presentations: National/International — Accepted

8. Lepore, S. Partnership approach: Mayo family education program, 3rd World Congress on Brain Injury, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, June 15, 1999.
9. Lepore, S. Confabulation: A case study, 76th Annual Meeting of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Orlando, FL, October 14-17, 1999.
10. Degiorgio L. A medical and vocational case coordination system for persons with brain injury, Annual Conference of the National Brain Injury Association, Chicago, IL, July 2000.
11. Lepore, S. Social communication skills for adults with TBI: Partnership approach, Annual Conference of the National Brain Injury Association, Chicago, IL, July 2000.
12. Bergquist T, Degiorgio L, Stoeckel R, Stobaugh W, Taylor K. A comprehensive-integrated approach to brain injury rehabilitation: Mayo Clinic's Brain Injury Outpatient Program. Annual American Speech and Hearing Association Conference, Washington, DC, November 2000.
13. Smigielski, JS, Bergquist, TF, Malec, JF. Brief cognitive assessment in TBI: Use of the RBANS and relationship to standardized tests, Annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Chicago, IL, February 2001.
14. Bergquist, TF. Factors influencing recovery and outcome following mild TBI, Annual Multidisciplinary Brain Injury Course, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, March 2001.
15. Brown AW. Update: The Mayo Traumatic Brain Injury Model System. The Mayo Alumni Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, April 20, 2001.
16. Malec JF. Impact of Comprehensive Day Treatment on societal participation for persons with acquired brain injury. 4th World congress on Brain Injury. Torino, Italy, May 5-9, 2001.
17. Malec, JF. The Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory (MPAI): A psychometrically-sound measure of long term outcome after acquired brain injury. 4th World congress on Brain Injury. Torino, Italy, May 5-9, 2001.
18. Lepore, S. Strategies in the management of confabulation, 4th World congress on Brain Injury. Torino, Italy, May 5-9, 2001.
19. Lepore, S. Strategies in the management of confabulation, 25th annual Williamsburg Conference on Brain Injury, Williamsburg, VA, June 2001.
20. Malec JF. Impact of Comprehensive Day Treatment on societal participation for persons with acquired brain injury. Brain Injury Association of America: 20th Annual Symposium, Atlanta, Ga, July 28-31, 2001.
21. Malec, JF. The Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory (MPAI): A psychometrically-sound measure of long term outcome after acquired brain injury. Brain Injury Association of America: 20th Annual Symposium, Atlanta, Ga, July 28-31 2001.
22. Bergquist, TF, Malec, JF, Degiorgio, LD, Kendall, KK, Stobaugh, W. Impact of comprehensive day treatment on level of independence for persons with acquired brain injury, 78th Annual Meeting of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Tuscon, AZ, October 2001.
23. Lepore, S. Cognitive rehabilitation: A collaborative interdisciplinary approach, 26th annual Williamsburg Conference on Brain Injury, Williamsburg, VA, June 2002.

Presentations: Regional

1. Malec JF. Behavior basics with persons with brain injuries. Emerging Practices in Brain Injury Service Delivery. 7th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 18-19, 1999.
2. Moessner AM, Malec JF. Mayo Foundation TBI Model System. Emerging Practices in Brain Injury Service Delivery. 7th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 18-19, 1999.
3. Functional outcomes for adults with TBI: Tools for collaborative treatment planning, 7th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 18-19, 1999.
4. Malec JF. Recovery and rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury. 22nd Annual Spring CME Conference of the Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants. Bloomington, MN, April 15-17, 1999.
5. Brown AW. Evaluation and management of TBI at Mayo Clinic Rochester: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, TBI Model System, and inpatient and outpatient programming. Austin Medical Center/Mayo Regional Practice Staff Training, Austin, MN, May 4, 1999.
6. Brown AW, Malec JF, Moessner, AM, Degiorgio, L, Kendall, K. Mayo TBI Model System. Department of Human Services Advisory Committee, Roseville, MN, October 14, 1999.
7. Lepore, S. Confabulation: A case study, Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, March 16-17, 2000.
8. Kendall K. Balance and Growth: Workin', Livin', and Lovin'. Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota, Brooklyn Center, MN, April 14-15, 2000.
9. Malec JF. The cutting edge in brain injury research. Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota, Brooklyn Center, MN, April 14-15, 2000.
10. Moessner AM, Lepore, S. Stroke and traumatic brain injuries: A multidisciplinary approach to care and rehabilitation. Minnesota State University-Mankato, MN, May 18-19, 2000.
11. Malec JF. What's new in the treatment of traumatic brain injury? Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injuries: A multidisciplinary approach to car and rehabilitation. Minnesota State University-Mankato, MN, May 18-19, 2000.
12. Brown AW. Rational pharmacological treatment approaches to maximize potential after brain injury. Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, May 16-17, 2000.
13. Malec JF. Mild traumatic brain injury: Evaluation guidelines and treatment options. Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, May 16-17, 2000.
14. Degiorgio L. Vocational issues: Focusing on early intervention and ongoing support. Annual Brain Injury Conference of Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, June 2000.
15. Degiorgio L, Larson J. Maximizing vocational outcome using creative approaches and cooperation. 9th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 14-16, 2001.
16. Bergquist T, Degiorgio L, Stoeckel R, Stobaugh W, Taylor K. A comprehensive-integrated approach to brain injury rehabilitation: Mayo Clinic's Brain Injury Outpatient Program. 9th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, March 14-16, 2001.
17. Malec JF. The Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory (MPAI): A psychometrically-sound measure of long term outcome after acquired brain injury. 9th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 14-16, 2001.
18. Lepore S. Alto Vista Baby: Use of the internet as an effective cognitive rehabilitation tool in rural Minnesota. 9th Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March 14-16, 2001.
19. Moessner, AM. Mayo TBI Model System, MN Department of Human Services TBI Advisory Council, Roseville, MN, April, 2001.
20. Malec JF. Current trends in cognitive rehabilitation; Substance abuse issues; Understanding persons with brain injuries; Family issues and counseling. First Annual Brain Injury Conference of the Brain Injury Association of North Dakota. Fargo, ND, April 5-6, 2001.
21. Degiorgio L. Returning to work. First Annual Brain Injury Conference of the Brain Injury Association of North Dakota. Fargo, ND, April 5-6, 2001.
22. Brown AW, Malec JF, Moessner, AM, Degiorgio, L, Kendall, K. Mayo TBI Model System. MN Department of Human Services TBI Advisory Council, Roseville, MN, April 2001.
23. Degiorgio, L. Making a connection: Integrating vocational rehabilitation and cognitive rehabilitation, Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March, 2002.
24. Lepore, S. Cognitive rehabilitation: A collaborative interdisciplinary approach, Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March, 2002.
25. Kendall, K. . Navigating the medical system after TBI: Tools and techniques for independence and medication management, Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March, 2002.
26. Bergquist, TF. Management of personality problems following brain injury, Annual Conference of the Provider Alliance of the Brain Injury Association of Iowa. Des Moines, IA, March, 2002.
27. Moessner, AM. Transition-aged youth with TBI: Behavioral support for home, school, community, Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota, Brooklyn Center, MN, April, 2002.
28. Kendall, K. Navigating the medical system after TBI: Tools and techniques for independence and medication management, Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota, Brooklyn Center, MN, April, 2002.
29. Degiorgio, L. Vocational rehabilitation: It's a team approach, Annual Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Minnesota, Brooklyn Center, MN, April, 2002.
30. Degiorgio, L. Brain injury education and awareness, University of MN horticulture therapy student course, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2002.