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Return to work after stroke: development of a predictive model by Black-Schaffer, R M, Osberg, J S

“…Seventy-nine stroke patients who underwent a vocationally oriented, comprehensive, inpatient stroke rehabilitation program were followed up to evaluate their…”
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Impact of childhood brain injury on work and family finances by OSBERG, J. S, BROOKE, M. M, BARYZA, M. J, ROWE, K, LASH, M, KAHN, P

“…Parents of children who suffer brain injuries are often surprised by the extent to which work and family finances are disrupted. In this paper, work and…”
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Driver risk factors for sleep-related crashes by Stutts, Jane C, Wilkins, Jean W, Scott Osberg, J, Vaughn, Bradley V

“…A population-based case-control study was carried out to examine driver risk factors for sleep-related motor vehicle crashes. Cases included 312 drivers…”
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Changes in positions of authority held by US physicians: a fresh look at existing data by Osberg, J S

“…Some experts contend that physicians have lost positions of authority in the past 40 years. Others argue the opposite, yet neither side bases its arguments on…”
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Morbidity among pediatric motor vehicle crash victims: the effectiveness of seat belts by Osberg, J S, Di Scala, C

“…It is well established that seat belts reduce mortality and morbidity among children. Data are presented for 413 children injured severely enough in motor…”
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Pediatric trauma : Impact on work and family finances by OSBERG, J. S, KAHN, P, ROWE, K, BROOKE, M. M

“…National data now exist on incidence, prevalence, and cost of injury. However, the personal impact of injury on work and family finances has not been…”
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Interventions for promoting booster seat use in four to eight year olds traveling in motor vehicles by Ehiri, J E, Ejere, H O D, Magnussen, L, Emusu, D, King, W, Osberg, J S

“…Public health and traffic safety agencies recommend use of booster seats in motor vehicles for children aged four to eight years, and various interventions…”
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Children with traumatic head injury: morbidity and postacute treatment by Di Scala, C, Osberg, J S, Gans, B M, Chin, L J, Grant, C C

“…The purpose of this paper was to describe pediatric head trauma and the factors that affect the extent, characteristics, and postacute service needs of…”
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Kappa coefficient calculation using multiple ratings per subject: a special communication by Haley, S M, Osberg, J S

“…The purpose of this special communication is to describe the application of the Kappa coefficient for the estimation of interobserver agreement. Kappa is a…”
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Utilization of inpatient rehabilitation services among traumatically injured children discharged from pediatric trauma centers by Osberg, J S, DiScala, C, Gans, B M

“…This paper investigates factors that predict whether or not children treated at pediatric trauma centers are discharged to inpatient rehabilitation. Variables…”
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Characteristics of cost outliers who did not benefit from stroke rehabilitation by Osberg, J S, Haley, S M, McGinnis, G E, DeJong, G

“…The purpose of this paper is twofold: 1) to identify stroke patients who generated substantial charges during inpatient rehabilitation, but did not seem to…”
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Predicting charges for inpatient medical rehabilitation using severity, DRG, age, and function by McGinnis, G E, Osberg, J S, DeJong, G, Seward, M L, Branch, L G

“…We examined the effectiveness of using diagnosis related groups (DRGs), Severity of Illness Index (SII), age and function at admission to predict inpatient…”
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Predicting long-term outcome among post-rehabilitation stroke patients by Osberg, J S, DeJong, G, Haley, S M, Seward, M L, McGinnis, G E, Germaine, J

“…This paper examines correlates of long-term outcome in a sample of 89 stroke patients discharged from medical rehabilitation. Patients in this study were…”
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Social supports as a determinant of community-based care utilization among rehabilitation patients by Safran, D G, Graham, J D, Osberg, J S

“…We determine the extent to which noninstitutionalized long-term care patients receive assistance from family members and friends, and evaluate the effect of…”
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Long-term utilization and charges among post-rehabilitation stroke patients by Osberg, J S, McGinnis, G E, DeJong, G, Seward, M L, Germaine, J

“…This paper presents longitudinal charge data on 89 former stroke rehabilitation patients discharged from three Boston area rehabilitation facilities. Medical…”
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Skateboarding: more dangerous than roller skating or in-line skating by Osberg, J S, Schneps, S E, Di Scala, C, Li, G

“…To describe the circumstances, severity, and outcomes of skating-related injuries among children admitted to trauma centers. A cross-sectional comparison of…”
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Electrodiagnosis of diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy. A multivariate analytic approach by Rondinelli, R D, Stolov, W C, Fujimoto, W Y, Osberg, J S

“…Traditional univariate comparisons of nerve conduction data against standard norms may produce conflicting estimates of the presence or absence of a diabetic…”
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Bicycle safety behavior in Paris and Boston by Osberg, J.Scott, Stiles, Sarah C, Asare, Ohene Kwaku

“…Concerns about bicycle-related deaths and injuries have led to extensive injury prevention efforts in the United States, yet these concerns are not universal…”
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Aging and health: a longitudinal study by Markides, K S, Timbers, D M, Osberg, J S

“…A set of double jeopardy hypotheses predicting there is a double health disadvantage in growing old and being a member of an ethnic minority, female, of lower…”
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Life satisfaction and quality of life among disabled elderly adults by Osberg, J S, McGinnis, G E, DeJong, G, Seward, M L

“…This paper investigates predictors of life satisfaction and quality of life among severely disabled elderly adults. Markides and Martin's (1979) path analysis…”
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