The Outcomes Research Program (ORP) offers the following services in support of research
- Measurement of joint range of motion, muscle strength, muscle endurance, aerobic capacity (cardiac output and oxygen capacity), ambulation, grip strength.
- Measurement of disability, functional activity, mood, affect, health status and satisfaction and quality of life.
What the Outcomes Research Program provides
- Physician consultative services for design and selection of patient outcome measures best suited for populations to be studied.
- Functional assessment using laboratory and equipment available.
- Protocol management with ORP staff including:
- Program/protocol management (Jillian Kallman)
- Data management (Yun Fang)
- Physical therapist, Functional Assessment Lab assistance (Patrice Winter),
- Statistical support (Maria Stepanova)
- Medical director, Functional Assessment Lab (Naomi Lynn Gerber, MD)
