Brooks Research in the News

The Brooks Clinical Research Center strives to conduct innovative research studies that will expand the knowledge and science of recovery for our patients. Our skilled team is driven by a mission to generate new evidence and integrate the latest research discoveries into clinical practice.

In the Media

Helping physical therapy patients thrive, Florida researchers advance rehabilitation science
IMPACT, University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions

A PHHP and Brooks Rehabilitation collaboration is accelerating the translation of new science to improve care.

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Initiates Open-Label Study for Registrational Program in Stroke

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. is a neurotech company that strives to carry out therapeutic neuromodulation strategies for balance and gait deficits.  These strategies are the approaches taken to advance studies on stroke treatment.  Brooks Rehabilitation worked with Helius Medical Technologies to provide patients in the open-label study to help bring this technology to market in the U.S.

Research in Rehabilitation | Brooks Rehabilitation Podcast

In this episode, Drs. Raine Osborne and Jason Beneciuk discuss Clinical Research’s role at Brooks, in the field of rehabilitation as a whole and the importance research in improving patient outcomes.

Interview with Emily Fox and Kate Cavka about Respiratory Rehabilitation and Diaphragm Pacing | Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy DiSCIS Podcast

In this episode, Drs. Fox and Cavka discuss respiratory rehabilitation and diaphragm pacing after spinal cord injury, as well as their paper titled “Diaphragm Pacing and a Model for Respiratory Rehabilitation after Spinal Cord Injury,” which was co-authored by Drs. Geneva Tonuzi and Dave Fuller and recently published in the Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT).

Implementing quality research into quality clinical practice, with Dr Jason Beneciuk | JOSPT Insights Podcast

In this episode with host Dr. Clare Ardern, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, Dr. Beneciuk talks about the art and science of quality clinical practice in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, and offers practical solutions to the everyday challenges of applying research to practice.

Recent Highlights

Musculoskeletal Pain Treatment: Research Shows Patients Want a Say
May 29, 2024

Brooks Rehabilitation and University of Florida Receive $3.6 Million Grant to Accelerate Research to Improve Breathing in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
April 16, 2024

Brooks Rehabilitation and University of Florida Researchers Conduct a Scoping Review to Explore the Unmet Rehabilitation Needs of Individuals Following Gender-Affirming Surgery
August 28, 2023

Researchers at Brooks Rehabilitation and Columbia University Publish Study on Effectiveness of Aphasia Centers
March 14, 2023

Brooks Rehabilitation and University of Utah Researchers Receive $1.6 million Grant to Study Mindfulness in Physical Therapy for Chronic Pain and Opioid Usage: Researchers to engage with Brooks’ outpatient clinics in Orlando
February 9, 2023

Featured Articles

• Brooks Clinical Research Scientists Recognized at American Physical Therapy Association’s Centennial Celebration
• Preventing Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain – A Patient-Centered Approach
• Rose receives $1.2M VA grant
• Leading Rehabilitation Providers Partner in Key Telehealth Research Study in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings Will Help Shape Virtual Rehabilitation Care in a Remote World
• Partnering for better patient outcomes – “It’s in our DNA”
• Brooks Research Scientists Receive National Awards
• Dr. Emily Fox Awarded $2.4 Million Grant from Department of Defense