Posters Presented at the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research

The Rehabilitation Science Research Network for COVID (the Network) hosted the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research on Friday April 19th. The aim of this forum was to advance knowledge transfer and exchange, collaborations and partnerships in COVID rehabilitation research in practice among persons with lived experiences, caregivers, researchers, clinicians, educators, trainees, representatives from community organizations, and policy stakeholders with an interest in COVID-19 rehabilitation research. The Forum was held virtually (via Zoom) and in-person at the Rehabilitation Sciences Building, 500 University Avenue (Room 140), Toronto.

This year, the Network's Forum committee invited people to submit abstracts for in-person or online poster presentations at the Forum. The posters presented at the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research are included below.

Posters Presented at the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research

Check out the posters presented at the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research. Information on each poster, including the title, citation, and clickable link to a PDF of the poster, is included below. You can also view the abstracts for each poster in this abstract booklet.

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for the 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research

1) Experiences living with Long COVID among racialized communities in Canada

Akbar, N.*, Phadke, S., Mehelay, S., Godinho, A., Fakolade, A., Finlayson, M., Phan, R., Lall, R., & Tough, K. (2024, April 19). Experiences living with Long COVID among racialized communities in Canada [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Experiences living with Long COVID among racialized communities in Canada

2) Experiences of Accessing Rehabilitation by People Living with Long COVID

Hung, P., Brehon, K., Miciak, M., Brown, D. A., Bostick, G., Brown, C., Churchill, K., Hall, M., Hoddinott, L., Hudon, A., Hunter, S., Perreault, K., Wieler, M., Skolnik, K., Lam, G. Y., Weatherald, J., Gross, D. P.* (2024, April 19). Experiences of Accessing Rehabilitation by People Living with Long COVID [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Experiences of Accessing Rehabilitation by People Living with Long COVID

3) Exploring Person- and Family-Centered Stroke Care amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Premnazeer, M.*, Gill, M., Kokorelias, K., Scali, O., Sessford, J., Munce, S., Bayley, M., Cameron, J. I. (2024, April 19). Exploring Person- and Family-Centered Stroke Care amid the COVID-19 Pandemic [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Exploring Person- and Family-Centered Stroke Care amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

4) Family Centered Care in Spinal Cord Injury during COVID-19 Pandemic

Scali, O.*, Craven, C., Munce, S., Sessford, J., Premnazeer, M., Gill, M., Cameron, J. I. (2024, April 19). Family Centered Care in Spinal Cord Injury during COVID-19 Pandemic [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Family Centered Care in Spinal Cord Injury during COVID-19 Pandemic

5) Long COVID and Rehabilitation: Experiences of Physical Therapists in Canada

Kim, C.*, Lin, C.*, Wong, M.*, Al Hamour Al Jarad, S., Gao, A., Kaufman, N., McDuff, K., Brown, D. A., Cobbing, S., Minor, A., Chan Carusone, S., O’Brien, K. K. (2024, April 19). Long COVID and Rehabilitation: Experiences of Physical Therapists in Canada [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Long COVID and Rehabilitation: Experiences of Physical Therapists in Canada

6) Mental Health of Caregivers to Adults with COVID-19: A Scoping Review

Sessford, J.*, Dodwell, A., Elms, K., Gill, M., Premnazeer, M., Scali, O., & Cameron, J. I. (2024, April 19). Mental Health of Caregivers to Adults with COVID-19: A Scoping Review [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Mental Health of Caregivers to Adults with COVID-19: A Scoping Review

7) Participant Satisfaction with a Virtual Rehabilitation Program in Long COVID

Agarwal, K.*, Beauchamp, M., Bourbeau, J., Ross, B., Benedetti, A., Rizk, A., Barreto, L., Sedeno, M., Tansey, C. M., Cloutier, J., Lopez, J., Zucco, R., Janaudis-Ferreira, T. (2024, April 19). Participant Satisfaction with a Virtual Rehabilitation Program in Long COVID [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Participant Satisfaction with a Virtual Rehabilitation Program in Long COVID

8) Scoping review of race/ethnicity in Long COVID rehabilitation trials

Akbar, N., Phadke, S.*, Mehelay, S., Pullattayil, A. K., & Fakolade, A. (2024, April 19). Scoping review of race/ethnicity in Long COVID rehabilitation trials [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Scoping review of race/ethnicity in Long COVID rehabilitation trials

9) Virtual Rehabilitation in Long COVID: a Randomized Controlled Trial (hyperlink to the PDF here)

Janaudis-Ferreira, T.*, Beauchamp, M., Bourbeau, J., Ross, B., Benedetti, A., Rizk, A. K., Barreto, L., Sedeno, M., Tansey, C. M., Lopez, J., Zucco, R., Cloutier, J., & Agarwal, K. (2024, April 19). Virtual Rehabilitation in Long COVID: a Randomized Controlled Trial [Poster Abstract]. 2024 International Forum on COVID Rehabilitation Research, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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Virtual Rehabilitation in Long COVID: a Randomized Controlled Trial