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 Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) summarizes research, identifies health information needs, and develops information resources to support the Model Systems programs in meeting the needs of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury (SCI), and burn injury.

Consult this resource to view evidence-based fact sheets, slideshows, and educational videos on a variety of topics for persons living with :

Skin Care, pressure sores, and pain
Managing bowel and bladder function
Wheelchair maintenance and safe transfers
Spasticity, gait, pregnancy, and other health.
Adaptive Sports and recreation
Depression and Spinal Cord Injury

Understanding TBI and Factsheets
Depression, alcohol, and emotional issues
Seizures, sexuality, sleep, Autonomic Dysreflexia

Psychological Distress, sleep, and social interaction, PTSD
Pain, scar management, wound care
Nutrition, recovery, and exercise

Phone: 202-403-5600 |  https://msktc.org/

The Model Systems are funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) to conduct innovative and high-quality research, provide patient care, and offer other services to improve the health and overall quality of life for individuals with TBI, SCI, and burn injuries.

This content is for informational purposes only and may not be comprehensive. Information contained does not imply an endorsement from Shirley Ryan ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp, and does not replace the advice of a qualified healthcare professional.  See here  for further details.? Shirley Ryan ÌÀÍ·Ìõapp (formerly Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago)
Henry B. Betts LIFE Center ¨C (312) 238-5433