Intereses académicos y publicaciones
Peer Reviewed Publications
Capo-Lugo CE, McLaughlin KH, Ye B, Daley K, Young D, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Hoyer EH. Using Nursing Assessments of Mobility and Activity to Prioritize Patients Most Likely to Need Rehabilitation Services. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2023 Apr 5.
Alhirsan S, Capó-Lugo CE, Hurt CP, Uswatte G, Qu H, Brown DA. The Immediate Effects of Different Types of Augmented Feedback on Fast Walking Speed Performance and Intrinsic Motivation After Stroke. Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation. 2023 Jun 1; 5(2):100265.
Alnojeidi AH, MSH, Sturgeon JA, Ph.D., Capo-Lugo C, Ph.D., Trost Z., Ph.D. A Preliminary Examination of Pain-Related Injustice Appraisal and Anger Among Arab-Americans with Chronic Low Back Pain. Scandinavian Journal of Pain. 2021. [UNDER REVIEW]
Rafferty MR, Capo-Lugo CE, King BF, O’Dwyer LC, Gray EL, Pierobon ER, Heinemann AW. Physical therapists’ role in physical activity for adult neurologic conditions: systematic review. Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. 2021. [UNDER REVIEW]
Kim S, Rizzo JR, Forber-Pratt AJ, Capo-Lugo CE, Heyn PC. The utopia of disability inclusion in rehabilitation sciences: an insider’s perspective. Journal of Allied Health. 2022; 51(4):285-291.
Capo-Lugo CE. Rehabilitating the Patient, the Self, and the Profession: The Journey of an Afro-Latina in Physical Therapy. Journal of Allied Health. 2022; 51(4):243-249.
Capo-Lugo CE, McLaughlin KH, Ye B, Daley K, Young DL, Lavezza A, Hoyer E, Friedman M, Hoyer E. Revealing the tension: the relationship between high fall risk categorization and low patient mobility. Journal of American Geriatrics Society. 71 (5), 1536-1546.
Loyd C, Zhang Y, Weisberg T, Boyett J, Huckaby ER, Grundhoefer J, Otero S, Roberts L, Giordano‐Mooga S, Capo‐Lugo C, Smith CH. A systematic review and meta‐analysis: Assessment of hospital walking programs among older patients. Nursing Open. 2023 Apr;10(4):1942-53.
Alnojeidi AH, Capo-Lugo C, Sturgeon JA, Trost Z. Injustice Through Cultural Lens: A Pilot Qualitative Exploration of Pain-Related Injustice Appraisals Among Arab-Americans With Chronic Low Back Pain. The Journal of Pain. 2021 Oct 27.
Capo-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Boebel M, DeLeo C, Deutsch AD, Heinemann A. A comparative approach to quantifying provision of acute therapy services. Medicine. 2021 Oct 8;100(40):e27377. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000027377. PMID: 34622841
Alhirsan SM, Capó-Lugo CE, Brown DA. Effects of different types of augmented feedback on intrinsic motivation and walking speed performance in post-stroke: A study protocol. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2021 Nov 11:100863.
Askew RL, Capo-Lugo CE, Sangha R, Naidech A, Prabhakaran S. Trade-Offs in Quality-of-Life Assessment Between the Modified Rankin Scale and Neuro-QoL Measures. Value in Health. 2020 Oct 1;23(10):1366-72.
Askew RL, Capo-Lugo CE, Naidech A, Prabhakaran S. Differential effects of time to initiation of therapy on disability and quality of life in patients with mild and moderate to severe ischemic stroke. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2020 May 22.
Capo-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Muldoon K, Maas M, Liotta E, Prabhakaran S, Naidech A. Longer Time Before Acute Rehabilitation Therapy Worsens Disability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 2020 May 1;101(5):870-6.
Kim S, Capo-Lugo CE, Reed WR, Vora A, Ehsanian R, Krishnan S, Hu X, Galantino ML, Mortera MH, Beattie A, Sasson N. Using a Survey to Characterize Rehabilitation Professionals' Perceptions and Use of Complementary, Integrative, and Alternative Medicine. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2020 Apr 17.
Young DL, Kumble S, Capo-Lugo CE, Littier H, Lavezza A, Hoyer E, Friedman M, Needham DM, Rogers D, Martin SC, Minnier T. Measuring Mobility in Low Functioning Hospital Patients: An AM-PAC Replenishment Project. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2020 Mar 12.
Capo‐Lugo CE, Shumock K, Young D, Klein L, Cassell A, Cvach M, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Bhatia E, Brotman DJ, Hoyer EH. Association between Ambulatory Status with Call Bell use in Hospitalized Patients–A Retrospective Cohort Study. Journal of nursing management. 2019 Oct 12.
Capo-Lugo CE, Hoyer E, Young D. Letter to the Editor: Selecting the best measure for hospital-acquired deconditioning. Journal of rehabilitation medicine. 2019 Oct.
Capó-Lugo CE, Kisala PA, Boulton AJ, Choi SW, Heinemann AW, Tulsky DS. Measuring Self-Reported Physical Function in Individuals With TBI: Development of the TBI-QOL Mobility and Upper Extremity Item Banks and Short Forms. The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation. 2019 Sep 1;34(5):340-52.
Capo-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Naidech A, Prabhakaran S. Patients With Greater Stroke Severity and Premorbid Disability Are Less Likely to Receive Therapist Consultations and Intervention During Acute Care Hospitalization. Physical therapy. 2019 Aug 7;99(11):1431-42.
Schwartz J, Capó-Lugo CE, Akinwuntan AE, Roberts P, Krishnan S, Belagaje S,
Kovic M, Burns S, Hu X, Danzi M, Devos H, Page SJ. Classification of mild stroke: A
mapping review. PM&R. 2019.
Capó-Lugo, CE, Kho, A. N., O’Dwyer, L. C., & Rosenman, M. B. (2017). Data
sharing and data registries in physical medicine and rehabilitation. PM&R, 9(5),
S59-S74.
Hurt, C. P., Wang, J., Capó-Lugo, CE, & Brown, D. A. Effect of progressive
horizontal resistive force on the comfortable walking speed of individuals post-
stroke. JNER. 2015, 12(1), 12.
Wang J, Hurt CP, Capó-Lugo CE, Brown DA. Characteristics of horizontal force
generation for individuals post-stroke walking against progressive resistive forces.
Clinical Biomechanics. 2014. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2014.11.006
Ortiz A, Capó-Lugo CE, Venegas-Rios HL. Biomechanical deficiencies in women
with semitendinosus-gracilis ACL reconstruction during drop jumps. Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2014. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmrj.2014.07.003
Capó-Lugo CE, Mullens CH, Brown DA. Maximum walking speeds obtained using
treadmill and overground robot system in persons with post-stroke hemiplegia.
JNER. 2012,9:80.
Peer Reviewed Scientific and Professional Presentations
Presentations
dos Anjos S, Brown A, Frederick A, Bryson D, Bryson C, Holliday K, Brown D, Capo-Lugo C. Long-Term Retention of Robotic Gait Training: Transference From The Laboratory To The Real-World. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2022 Dec 1;103(12):e172-3.
Lein D, Capo-Lugo CE, Clark D, Morris D. Reducing Health Disparities: Strategies to Positively Influence Social Determinants of Health in Physical Therapy. 2022 American Physical Therapy Association Alabama Annual Conference; August 5, 2022. Birmingham, AL.
Capo-Lugo CE. The impact of fall risk assessment on patient mobility. Johns Hopkins 5th Annual Hospital Activity and Mobility Conference. April 28-29, 2022. Virtual Meeting.
Capo-Lugo CE. Choosing Rehabilitation Wisely. Johns Hopkins 5th Annual Hospital Activity and Mobility Conference. April 28-29, 2022. Virtual Meeting.
Capo-Lugo CE, Farley H, Young D, McLaughlin K, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Hoyer E. The paradox: the collateral damage of overly cautions hospital falls prevention. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting. 2022. San Antonio, TX.
Capo-Lugo CE, Young D, McLaughlin K, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Hoyer E. Choosing wisely in the hospital setting: a multidisciplinary approach to targeting rehabilitation services. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting. 2022. San Antonio, TX.
Capo-Lugo CE, Phillips J, Buckner S, Embry E, Johnson M, Marquez M, Schmidt E, Clark D, Lein D. Ethics in practice: provision of physical therapy for Alabama’s underserved population. 2021 American Physical Therapy Association Alabama Annual Conference; August 8, 2021. Birmingham, AL.
Capo-Lugo CE. The impact of fall risk assessment on patient mobility. Johns Hopkins 4th Annual Hospital Activity and Mobility Conference. April 21-24, 2021. Virtual Meeting.
Capo-Lugo CE. Choosing Rehabilitation Wisely. Johns Hopkins 4th Annual Hospital Activity and Mobility Conference. April 21-24, 2021. Virtual Meeting.
Capo-Lugo CE, dosAnjos S, Little R, Lucas C, Pinto D, Bell M, Loyd C, Brown CJ. Economic evaluations of in-hospital mobility interventions: systematic review. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting. 2021. Virtual meeting.
Capo-Lugo CE, Vora A, Hirsch M, Kim S, Heyn P, Morris D. Diversity, Inclusion and Representation in Rehabilitation Sciences. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; November 2019. Chicago, IL.
Kim S, Wen P, Rastegar N, Faieta J, Capo-Lugo CE. Complimentary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Early Career Scientists Symposium. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; November 2019. Chicago, IL.
Capo-Lugo CE, Young D, Kumble S, Littier H, Hoyer E, Friedman M, et al. Lowering the floor of systematic functional measurement: an AM-PAC replenishment study. CoHSTAR’s 2019 Implementation Science Institute. May 2019. Providence, RI.
Rafferty M, Capo-Lugo CE, Pinto D. Promoting physical activity in physical therapy settings: how are we doing? Illinois Physical Therapy Association; 2017.
Swartz J, Capo-Lugo CE, Page S, Belagaje S, Danzl M, Mauk K, et al. Rehabilitation for the walking talking stroke survivor. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; November 2016; Chicago, IL. [instructional course]
Capo-Lugo CE, Hansen P, Cunningham R, Pinto D. Bridging clinical practice & research to improve value in rehabilitation medicine. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; 2016; Chicago, IL.
Capo-Lugo CE. (NIDILRR-Sponsored) ARRT Young Investigators Panel. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. October 2015. Dallas, TX.
Abstract/Posters
Schmidt EY, Embry S, Pearce T, Lein D, Capo-Lugo CE. Provision of Physical Therapy for Alabama’s Underinsured Population. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting; 2022; San Antonio, TX.
Embry S, Schmidt EY, Pearce T, Lein D, Capo-Lugo CE. Impact of COVID-19 on the Delivery of Physical Therapy in Alabama. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting; 2022; San Antonio, TX.
Alhirsan S, Capo-Lugo CE, Brown D. The Enhanced (OPTMAL) Theory to Induce Motivation and Motor Performance in Post-stroke. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting; 2022; San Antonio, TX.
Alhirsan S, Capo-Lugo CE, Brown D. Effects of Augmented Feedback on Intrinsic Motivation and Walking Speed After Stroke: A Study Protocol. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2021
dosAnjos S, Capo-Lugo CE, Brown D Transference from the laboratory to the real-world: a combined gait training protocol. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. 2021 [ACCEPTED; unable to present]
Capo-Lugo CE, dosAnjos S, Li CY, Brown D. Relearning to stand and walk after stroke: a theory on foundational requirements. American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting; 2020; Virtual Meeting.
Capo-Lugo C, dos Anjos S, Li CY, Brown D. Do Maximum Capacity Walking and Balance Measures in a Robotic Device Correlate With Overground Gold Standard Measures? Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2020 Nov 1;101(11):e103.
Alotaibi MM, Capo-Lugo CE, Perumean-Chaney SE, Singh H, Lein DH. Exercise Is Associated With Decreased Fracture Odds In Young Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 2260 Board# 179 May 28 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2020 Jul 1;52(7S):606.
dos Anjos S, Cutting L, Dixon D, Hseih J, Ikejiani C, Jones C, Reed A, Capo-Lugo CE. Retention of Gait Training Protocols for People with Chronic Stroke: A Systematic Review. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2020 Nov 1;101(11):e114.
Capo-Lugo CE, dos Anjos S, Li CY, Brown D. Do Maximum Capacity Walking and Balance Measures in a Robotic Device Correlate With Overground Gold Standard Measures? Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2020 Nov 1;101(11):e103.
Alotaibi MM, Capo-Lugo CE, Perumean-Chaney SE, Singh H, Lein DH. Exercise Is Associated With Decreased Fracture Odds In Young Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 2260 Board# 179 May 28 2: 00 PM-3: 30 PM. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 2020 Jul 1;52(7S):606.
Capo-Lugo CE, Vora A, Hirsch M, Kim S, Heyn P, Morris D.
Diversity, Inclusion and Representation in Rehabilitation Sciences.
Platform presentation at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chicago, IL. November 2019.
Kim S, Wen P, Rastegar N, Faieta J, Capo-Lugo CE.
Complimentary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine Early Career Scientists Symposium. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; November 2019. Chicago, IL.
Platform presentation at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chicago, IL. November 2019.
Kim S, Theodore B, Capo-Lugo CE, Krishnan S, Ehsanian R, Hu X, Beatie A, Vora A, Mortera M, Chan S, Sasson N.
Complementary and Integrative Medicine Utilization Among Rehabilitation Professionals: Attitudes and Practice. American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine; November 2018. Dallas, TX.
Poster presentation at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine.
November 2018
Rafferty MR, Smith JD, Meachum MK, Briody M, Capo-Lugo CE, Villamar JA, Hansen P, O'Connor JL, Heinemann AW, Lieber RL, Brown CH.
Enhancing evidence-based rehabilitation through communication and colocalization: Implementation experience at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (formerly Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago). Implementation Science.
December 2018.
Capó-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Naidech A, Prabhakaran S
Delays to in-hospital rehabilitation worsen quality of life after TIA and ischemic
stroke.
Poster presentation at International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA
January 2018
Lin C, Khorzad R, Capó-Lugo C, Rahman A, Hoffman JF, Hong A,
McCardel NA
Designing patient-centered solutions for enhanced home-based recovery after
mild-moderate stroke.
Poster presentation at International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA
January 2018
Mendelson SJ, Gordon E, Capó-Lugo CE, Thomas L, Holl J,
Prabhakaran S
Patient, caregiver, and layperson preferences of informed consent for tPA
Poster presentation at International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA
January 2018
Rosenman M, Oh E, Richards CT, Allen NB, Capó-Lugo C, Mendelson S,
Prabhakaran S
Risk of stroke after ED visits at which no diagnosis of TIA or stroke was recorded
Poster Presentation at International Stroke Conference, Los Angeles, CA
January 2018
Capó-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Semik P, Boebel M, Heinemann A
More rehabilitation per day is associated with shorter acute care lengths of stay.
Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association(ATPA) Combined Section Meeting (CSM), San Antonio, TX
February 2017
Capó-Lugo CE, Askew RL, Corado CE, Coleman E, Prabhakaran S
Effect of delays in acute rehabilitation services on functional and quality of life
outcomes after stroke.
Poster presentation at Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, Boston, MA
June 2016
Capó-Lugo CE, Askew R, Holl J, Coleman E, Prabhakaran S
Factors Associated with Delivery of Acute Physical Therapy after Ischemic Stroke
and Transient Ischemic Attack.
Poster presentation at Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, Boston, MA
June 2015
Askew RL, Capó-Lugo CE, Corado CE, Coleman E, Prabhakaran S
Effect of delays in acute physical therapy treatment on functional and quality of life
outcomes after stroke.
Poster presentation at AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting, Boston, MA
June 2015
Capó-Lugo CE, Askew R, Corado C, Coleman E, Prabhakaran S
Reduced Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes Associated With Delays in
Evaluation for Acute Rehabilitation Services.
Platform presentation at American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Dallas, TX
October 2015
Capó-Lugo CE, Morales-Jimenez CN, Mercado-Quiñones V, Cruz-Salgado JA,
Mulero-Portela AL
Are fitness facilities accessible in Puerto Rico’s primary metropolitan area?
Poster presentation at International Symposium of Adapted Physical Activity, Istanbul, Turkey.
July 2013
Capó-Lugo CE, Brown DA
Robotic device provides assistive forces that allow decreased force generation and
faster walking speeds.
Platform presentation at North American Federation of Adapted Physical Activity, Birmingham, AL.
May 2012
Capó-Lugo CE, Mullens CH, Brown DA
Maximum walking speeds obtained using treadmill and overground robot system in
persons with post-stroke hemiplegia.
Poster presentation at American Physical Therapy Association-Combined Section Meeting. Chicago, IL
February 2012
Capó-Lugo C, Ortiz A, Martínez L, Venegas-Ríos H, Ramírez-Marrero F
Effectiveness of Pilates on running mechanics and running performance.
Poster presentation at American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.
June 2011
Invited Talks/Lectures
“Farmer's Physical Health: Whole body assessment & Functional Exercises” Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network; May 8, 2022.
“Revealing the Paradox: The Collateral Damage of Overly Cautious Hospital Falls Prevention Efforts”. UAB Center for Exercise Medicine Research Retreat; November 4-5, 2021.
“In the Heights: Race in the Hispanic Caribbean”. UAB Hispanic Heritage Month Event & UAB Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. September 21, 2021. [panel discussion]
“Farmer's Physical Health: The role of ergonomics & physical therapy”. Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network; May 24th, 2021.
“Early In-hospital mobility: exploring barriers”. National coaching call session for the HELP-ME Research Study; May 21st, 2021.
“From the classroom to the boardroom: a discussion of equity led by BIPOC women”. UAB Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; March 17th, 2021. [panel discussion]
“Learning Health Systems, Health Services Research & Rehabilitation”. UAB Ph.D. in Rehab Sciences Program; Spring 2021; RHB789
“Implementation Science in Physical Therapy”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, 2021, PT791
“Learning Health Systems, Health Informatics, and Physical Therapy”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, 2021, PT791
“Reaching for health equity through language access”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, Spring 2020, 2021; PT761
“Implementation Science in Physical Therapy”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, 2020, PT791
“Learning Health Systems, Health Informatics, and Physical Therapy”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, 2020, PT791
“Quality Improvement Initiatives & Rehabilitation Research”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy; Fall 2019; PT792/793
“Physical Therapy: Moving towards optimal recovery”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cell Therapy Program. September 24th, 2020. (Bone Marrow Transplant Science Meeting).
“Systemic barriers and access to health care”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Occupational Therapy, 2019, 2020, 2021. (Course: OT609-Barriers to Occupational Performance)
“Health Services Research: the intersection of policy, patient outcomes and rehabilitation practice”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy, March 3rd, 2018.
“Capitalizing on findings in health services research to improve acute rehabilitation”. Emory University, Division of Physical Therapy, December 12th, 2016.
“A socioecological approach to optimize rehabilitation research”. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Physical Therapy and UAB Center for Disability Health and Rehabilitation Science. September 2016.
“Characterizing variation in acute rehabilitation services: Who gets what… and what difference does it make”. Illinois Physical Therapy Association Monthly Webinar. September 10th, 2015.
“Characterizing variation in acute rehabilitation services: Who gets what… and what difference does it make” Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, PM&R Grand Rounds. September 2nd, 2015.
“Fundamentals of neuroscience and their clinical application.” First Peninsular Symposium of Physiotherapy. University of Campeche. Campeche, México. June 7th, 2012.
“Therapeutic strategies for the management of motor system disorders.” First Peninsular Symposium of Physiotherapy. University of Campeche. Campeche, México. June 8th, 2012.
Book chapters
Brown DA, LaCroix KL, Alhirsan SM, Capo-Lugo CE, Hennessy RW, Hurt CP.
Designing User-Centered Technologies for Rehabilitation Challenge that Optimize
Walking and Balance Performance. In: Neurorehabilitation Technology. 3rd ed. 2022
(pp. 191-205). Springer International Publishing. ISBN (electronic): 9783031089954.
Schwartz JK, Capó-Lugo CE, Heyn PC. Health Self-Management. In: Physical Health of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 2019 (pp. 345-358). Springer, Cham.