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APhOT Research Article Oct 25, 2024
Graded Motor Imagery and Fall Risk in Older Adults: An Exploratory Case Series
Louw A*, Moyer H, Bernier C, Blaske H, Hazer K, Knobloch KF, Nolting M, McEachern L, McEachern J, Gardner C, Bruzzone H, Louw C and Farrell K

Background: Altered cortical maps can initiate and maintain a pain experience and older adults who move less may be at increased risk for pain, balance and fall risk issues. Purp…

Graded Motor Imagery Fall Risk Older Adults
APhOT Research Article May 3, 2023
Dry Needling and Pain Drawings: An Exploratory Study
Louw C, Louw A*, Maywhort K,Collins B, Keatts A, Podolak J, Louw H and Cox T

Background: Emerging evidence shows that altered cortical brain maps play a key role in the initiation and maintenance of a human pain experience and therapeutic treatments may po…

Dry Needling Neuroplasticity Pain
APhOT Research Article May 26, 2025
Adaptation of the Adult Neurophysiology of Pain Questionnaire for Use in Pediatrics
Vieni K, Smith K, Ho-Tran MH, Cox T and Louw A*

Background: Pain knowledge is often measured using the Neurophysiology of Pain Questionnaire (NPQ). The original NPQ was designed for adult populations and to-date, not adapted fo…

Pain Knowledge Kids Pain Neuroscience Education
APhOT Research Article Mar 7, 2025
A Non-Pharmacological Multidisciplinary Pain Program within a Hospital Wellness Program: A Mixed Methods Study
Rebne E, Louw A*, Hoffman K, Graf B, Mitchler B, Gordon R, Fencl L, Zeddies C, Werner E, Schroeder C, Milbrath M, Niquette K and Vaca L

Background: Chronic pain is complex and often needs a multi-disciplinary approach focusing on changing cognition (education), movement, and strategies to calm down a hypervigilant…

Neuroscience Education Multidisciplinary Non-Pharmacological
APhOT Research Article Dec 18, 2024
Pain Neuroscience Education for Occupational Therapy Students: An Exploratory Online and In-Person Multi-Site Study
Richardson K*, Thacker J, Louw A, Kittelson J, Rico D, Bruzzone H and Rebne E

Background: Educating occupational therapy (OT) students in pain science is essential to align with biopsychosocial treatment models and multidisciplinary approaches. This knowled…

Neuroscience Pain Education
APhOT Research Article Sep 4, 2024
Pain Neuroscience Education for Physical Therapy Assistant Students: An Exploratory Study
Kiefer CL, Louw A*, Weil JL and Zimney K

Background: The chronic pain epidemic requires all healthcare providers to develop an updated, uniform understanding of modern pain science. Objective: To determine if a 2-hour p…

Physical Therapy Assistants Pain Neuroscience Education
APhOT Research Article May 30, 2022
Non-Pharmacological Pain Self-Management in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting: An Exploratory Quality Improvement Study
Doyle MO, Gustafson B, Louw A* and Podolak J

Background: Pain neuroscience education (PNE) is well-studied and described in outpatient clinical settings but not inpatient clinical environments. Objective: To assess if PNE n…

Pain Nursing Pain Neuroscience Education
APhOT Pilot Study Apr 29, 2022
Training Rehabilitation Providers in Mental and Behavioral Health A Pilot Study
Landrus R, Louw A*, Podolak J, Steele AJ, Louw H and Cox T

Background: Mental and behavioral health issues are rising and becoming increasingly prevalent as a comorbid clinical presentation in rehabilitation. Objective: To assess rehabil…

Mental Health Behavioral Health Rehabilitation