RichardDavidZorowitzMD

PubMed

• 590 citations
  Management of Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Care: a clinical practice guideline.
  Pamela W. Duncan, Richard D. Zorowitz, Barbara E. Bates, John Y. Choi, Jonathan J. Glasberg
  Stroke. 2005-09-01
• 459 citations
  Comprehensive Overview of Nursing and Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Care of the Stroke Patient A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
  Elaine L. Miller, Laura L. Murray, Lorie Richards, Richard D. Zorowitz, Tamilyn Bakas
  Stroke. 2010-10-01
• 211 citations
  Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care: A 2019 Update
  Opeolu Adeoye, Karin Nystrom, Dileep R. Yavagal, Jean M. Luciano, Raul G Nogueira
  Stroke. 2019-07-01

Journal Articles

• Urodynamic Findings of Patients with Urinary Incontinence following Cerebrovascular Accident.  
  Linsenmeyer, T.A., Zorowitz, R.D, Neuro Rehabil 2(2): 23-26, 1992
• Prediction of Outcomes following Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients.  
  Johnston, M.V., Kirshblum, S., Zorowitz, R.D., Shiflett, S.C, Neuro Rehabil 2(4): 71- 96, 1992
• Family Help Available.  
  Johnston, M.V., Zorowitz, R.D., Nash, B, Top Geriatr Rehabil 9(3): 38-53, 1994
• Predicting Length of Stay in the Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients [letter].  
  Galski, T., Zorowitz, R.D, Stroke 25: 1295, 1994
• Continence Status at Rehabilitation Admission Does Not Predict 3- to 4-year Institutionalization.  
  Glasser, L.L., Zorowitz, R.D., Linsenmeyer, T.A, Top Stroke Rehabil 4(3): 38-50, 1997
• Continence Status at Rehabilitation Admission Does Not Predict 3- to 4-year Institutionalization.  
  Glasser, L.L., Zorowitz, R.D., Linsenmeyer, T.A, J Rehabil Outcomes Meas 2(1): 47-55, 1998
• Prophylaxis for and Treatment of Deep Venous Thrombosis After Stroke: The Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes Project (PSROP).  
  Zorowitz, R.D., Smout, R.J., Gassaway, J.A., Horn S.D, Top Stroke Rehabil 12(4): 1-10
• Antiplatelet and Anticogulant Medication Usage During Stroke Rehabilitation: The Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes Project (PSROP).  
  Zorowitz, R.D., Smout, R.J., Gassaway, J.A., Horn S.D, Top Stroke Rehabil 12(4): 11-20, 2005
• Antihypertensive Medication Usage During Stroke Rehabilitation: The Post-Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes Project (PSROP).  
  Zorowitz, R.D., Smout, R.J., Gassaway, J.A., Horn S.D, Top Stroke Rehabil 12(4): 21-27, 2005
• Functional Assessment of Stroke Survivors in the United States.  
  Zorowitz, R.D, J Clin Rehabil (Japan) 5(1): 27-39, 1996
• Validation of ECG-Derived Respiration.  
  Reisman, S.R., DeMeersman, R., Daum, M.C., Zorowitz, R.D, Clin Autonom Res 4(4): 216
• Lesion Laterality and Functional Status of Cortical and Subcortical Stroke Patients.  
  Chae, J., Zorowitz, R.D., Johnston, M.V, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 77(9): 932
• Recovery Patterns of the Subluxed Hemiplegic Shoulder after Stroke.  
  Zorowitz, R.D, J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 6(3): 159
• Cortical Stimulation Concurrent With Rehabilitation to Enhance Upper-Extremity Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke Patients: Clinical Trial Design Perspectives.  
  Zorowitz, R.D., Harvey, R.L, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86(9): e49
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Books/Book Chapters

• Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Challenges in Community Rehabilitation 
  Conroy, B.E., Zorowitz, R.D., Milani, F., Bartlett, C., Tyner, KEditors: Stein, J., Harvey, R.L., Macko, R.F., Winstein C.J., Zorowitz, R.D.Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NY
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: The Complete Approach. 
  Chapter: Assessment of Communication 
  Zorowitz, R.D., Adamovich BBEditors: Grabois M, Garrison SJ, Hart KA, Lehmkuhl LD.Blackwell Science, Inc, Malden, MA
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: The Complete Approach. 
  Chapter: Drugs Used in Rehabilitation 
  Zorowitz, R.D., Robinson, K.MEditors: Grabois M, Garrison SJ, Hart KA, Lehmkuhl LD.Blackwell Science, Inc, Malden, MA
• Stroke Brain Attack Slide Presentation Syllabus. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Zorowitz, R.D.National Stroke Association, Englewood, CO
• Conn’s Current Therapy 2000. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation of the Stroke Survivor 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Rakel R.W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review. 
  Chapter: Stroke 
  Zorowitz, R., Baerga, E., Cuccurullo, SEditors: Cuccurullo, S.Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NY
• Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: The organization of neurorehabilitation services: the rehabilitation team and the economics of neurorehabilitation 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Selzer, M., Clarke, S., Cohen, L., Duncan, P., Gage, F.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
• Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Neurorehabilitation of the stroke survivor 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Selzer, M., Clarke, S., Cohen, L., Duncan, P., Gage, F.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UKEdition 2,
• Fishman’s Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders. 
  Chapter: Mechanism of Aspiration Disorders 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Fishman, A.P.McGraw-Hill Co., Inc, New YorkEdition 4,
• Part I: Local Treatments. 
  Chapter: Traditional Pharmacological Treatments for Spasticity 
  Gracies, J.M., Elovic E., Zorowitz, R.D., McGuire, J., Simpson, D.MEditors: Brashear, A., Mayer, N.H.
• Part II: Systemic Treatments. 
  Chapter: Traditional Pharmacological Treatments for Spasticity 
  Gracies, J.M., Elovic E., Zorowitz, R.D., McGuire, J., Nance, PEditors: Brashear, A., Mayer, N.H.
• Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Epidemiology of Stroke 
  Feigin, V.L., Lawes, C.M.M., Bennett, D.A., Zorowitz, R.D., Anderson, C.SEditors: Stein, J., Harvey, R.L., Macko, R.F., Winstein C.J., Zorowitz, R.D.Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NY
• Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Infratentorial Stroke Syndromes 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Stein, J., Harvey, R.L., Macko, R.F., Winstein C.J., Zorowitz, R.D.Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NY
• Conn’s Current Therapy 1993. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation of the Patient with Stroke 
  DeLisa, J.A., Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Rakel.W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia
• Conn’s Current Therapy 2009. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation of the Stroke Survivor 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Rakel R, Bope, E.T.Saunders, Philadelphia, PA
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review. 
  Chapter: Stroke 
  Zorowitz, R., Baerga, E., Cuccurullo, SEditors: Cuccurullo, S.Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NYEdition 2,
• Oxford American Handbook of Geriatric Medicine. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitation 
  Page 49 - 80Zorowitz, REditors: Durso, S.C., Bowker, L.K., Price, J.D., Smith, S.C.Oxford University Press, New York, NY
• Best Practice in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Zafonte R.D.Oakstone Medical Publishing, Birmingham AL
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pocket Companion. 
  Chapter: Stroke Rehabilitation 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Gonzalez-Fernandez, M., Friedman, J.D.Demos Medical Publishing, New York NY
• Patients’ Guide to Cancer in Older Adults. 
  Chapter: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Shapiro, G.R., Browner, I.S.Jones and Bartlett Learning, Sudbury MA
• Principles of Neurologic Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Speech-Language Pathology and Disorders of Deglutition 
  Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Lazar, R.B.McGraw- Hill Co., Inc, New York
• Pulmonary Diseases and Disorders. 
  Chapter: Mechanism of Aspiration Disorders 
  Robinson, K.M., Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Fishman, A.P.McGraw-Hill Co., Inc, New YorkEdition 3,
• Rehabilitacion Medica. 
  Chapter: Rehabilitacion del enfermo con accidente vascular cerebral 
  Page 106 - 120Zorowitz, R.DEditors: Mas, R.G.S.A. Masson, Barcelona
• Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Dysphagia Resulting from Esophageal Problems 
  Page 38 - 50Zorowitz, R.D
• Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation. 
  Chapter: Transforming Lives with Stroke Rehabilitation 
  Page 42 - 49Zorowitz, R.D
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Abstracts/Posters

• Conceptual design and content validation of a health related quality of life measure for stroke survivors with spasticity.
  Kissela B, D’Ambrosio L, Gillard P, Dunning K, Zorowitz R, Mohyde M, Varon S, Atkinson MJ, Eighth World Stroke Congress, Brasilia, Brazil
• Advances in Brain Recovery and Rehabilitation 2010.
  Zorowitz, R.D., Brainin, M, Stroke. 2011; 42: 294-297
• Inpatient rehabilitation facilities under the prospective payment system: lessons learned.
  Zorowitz, R. D, Eur J Phys Rehabil Med 2009 June; 45(2): 259-263
• New Concepts in Stroke Rehabilitation.
  Zorowitz, R.D, Stroke Connection Magazine
• Medical Complications After Stroke.
  Zorowitz, R.D., Tietjen, G.E, J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 8(3): 192-196
• Frontiers in Neurorehabilitation: Translating Basic Research into Clinical Advances.
  Selzer, M.E., Zorowitz, R.D, J Neuro Rehab 12: 149-151
• Neurorehabilitation of the Stroke Survivor.
  Zorowitz, R.D, Neurorehabil Neural Rep 13: 83-92
• Managed Care in Neurorehabilitation.
  Idelkope, B., Zorowitz, R. D, Neurorehabil Neural Rep 13:109-116
• Pathophysiology of Dysphagia and Aspiration.
  Zorowitz, R.D.,Robinson, K.M, Top Stoke Rehabil 6(3):1-16
• There’s no place home for some. [letter].
  Zorowitz, R.D., Stineman, M. G, Stroke 31(10): 2521-2522
• Issues in Establishing Primary Stroke Centers.
  Zorowitz, R.D, Jama 284(13):1647
• The hemiplegic shoulder.
  Zorowitz, R.D, Stroke Clinical Updates 11(3): 1-4
• The Stroke Survivor.
  Zorowitz, R.D., Gross, E., Polinski, D.M, Disabil Rehabil 24(13): 666-679
• Road to recovery: drugs used in stroke rehabilitation.
  Zorowitz, R.D, Expert Rev Neurotherapeutics 4(2): 219-231
• Designing prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trials of physical rehabilitation treatment modalities.
  Selzer, M.E., Zorowitz, R.D, Neurorehabil Neural Repair 17: 135-136
• Conceptual design and content validation of a screening tool to detect disabling spasticity in stroke survivors.
  Dunning K, Gillard P, Zorowitz R, D’Ambrosio L, Mohyde M, Varon S, Kissela B, Atkinson MJ, Eighth World Stroke Congress, Brasilia, Brazil
• Shoulder Subluxation after Stroke: A Pilot Study Comparing Four Slings.
  Idank, D.M., Zorowitz, R.D., Ikai, T., Hughes, M.B., Johnston, M.V, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 74: 1235
• Productivity Loss and Indirect Costs Associated wtih Caring for Patients with Post-Stroke Spasticity.
  Graham, G.D., DiBonaventura, M.D., Gillard, P.J., Goren, A., Denno, M.S., Varon, S.F., Zorowitz, R.D, PM&R 3(10S1): S341
• The Health-related Quality of Life Impact of Caring for a Patient with Post-stroke Spasticity.
  Zorowitz, R., Gillard, P., Goren, A., DiBonaventura, M., Denno, M., Varon, S., Graham, G, American Academy of Neurology 63rd Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI
• Burden of Caregiving for Patients with Spasticity Due to Stroke and Multiple Sclerosis.
  Zorowitz, R.D., Burk, C.T., DiBonaventura, M., Ertl, J., Graham, G.D., Varon, S.F, PM&R 2(9S): S101
• Adults’ Adherence to Oral Anti-Spasticity Medications.
  Halpern, R., Graham, G.D., Johnson, J., Varon, S., Zorowitz, R.D, PM&R 2(9S): S99
• The Effectiveness of a 6-Week Intensive Task- Oriented Rehabilitation Program for Stroke-Related Hemiplegia: Therapy Outcomes from the Everest Clinical Trial.
  Harvey, R.L., Zorowitz, R.D, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89(11): e9
• Costs and rehabilitation utilization of stroke patients: A retrospective study of Medicare beneficiaries.
  Zorowitz, R.D., Chen, E., Tong, K.B, Stroke 39(2): 550
• Intramuscular Electric Stimulation for Poststroke Shoulder Pain: 12-month Follow-up of a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial.
  Yu, D.T., Chae, J., Walker, M.E., Kirsteins, A., Elovic, E.P., Flanagan, S.R., Harvey, R.L., Zorowitz, R.D., Frost, F.S., Grill, J.H., Feldstein, M., Fang, Z-P, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85(9): e2
• Intrathecal Baclofen Treatment in a Patient with Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Results in Improved Mobility and Self Care but is Complicated by Chronic Headaches and ...
  Webb, L.B., Zorowitz, R.D., Ferrante M, Arch Phys Med Rehabil 80(9):1189
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Lectures

• Laboratory Values. 
  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Brachial Plexus and Lumbosacral Plexus. 
  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• F-Wave and H-Reflex. 
  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
• Medical Aspects of Stroke Rehabilitation. 
  Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation East Facility, East Orange, NJ
• Stroke Rehabilitation. 
  Multiple Locations 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997,1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009
• Upper Extremity Orthotics in Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury. 
  Multiple Locations 1992, 1993, 1995
• Human Subjects, Instructional Review Board, and Informed Consent. 
  UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Newark, NJ
• Writing Therapy Prescriptions. 
  New Jersey Medical School, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Newark, NJ
• Dysphagia following Stroke. 
  Multiple Locations 1993, 1994, 1998
• Stroke Rehabilitation for Nursing Assistants. 
  West Essex Community Health Service, Verona, NJ
• Dysphagia After Stroke. 
  Multiple Locations 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000
• New Concepts in Stroke Rehabilitation. 
  Multiple Locations, 1995, 1998, 2001
• Shoulder Subluxation after Stroke. 
  Multiple Locations 1995, 2001, 2008
• Spasticity: Mechanisms and Management. 
  Multiple Locations, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
• Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Assistive Devices. 
  University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• Spasticity: What Is It and What Can We Do? 
  University of Pennsylvania, Department of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA
• Future Trends. 
  Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL
• Medical Complications after Stroke. 
  Gerontology Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. 
  National Association of Rehabilitation Professionals in the Private Sector, Pennsylvania Chapter, PA
• Wheelchairs, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Etc. 
  Department of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
• Concepts in Stroke Rehabilitation. 
  Multiple Location 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
• Clinical Trial of BOTOX for the Treatment of Upper Limb Spasticity in Post-Stroke Patients. 
  University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
• Introduction to the Consult Service. 
  Resident Lecture Series, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
• Rehabilitation of the Stroke Patient. 
  Rehabilitation Medicine Series. JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Edison, NJ
• FIM Teaching and Training. 
  University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
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Other

• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Stroke Specialty Program Standards. 
  MacDonnell, C.M., McLaughlin, L., Zorowitz, R.D, Stroke Clinical Updates 17(1): 1-6
• Mastering movement. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation 15(5): 36-40
• Pseudobulbar affect and stroke. 
  Robinson, R.G., Zorowitz, R.D, Stroke Clinical Updates 15(1): 1-5
• Hope springs eternal: Comprehensive therapy enables patients to recover functional abilities after stroke. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation 14(2): 27,29-30
• Moving on: Stroke guidelines examine the recovery phase. Part 2. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation 13(4): 27-28
• Second chance: New stroke guidelines point the way to better care. Part 1. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation 13(3): 25-27
• Bladder Dysfunction after Stroke Quality Care. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, A Quarterly Newsletter of the National Association for Continence 21(2): 1-2
• Ask the Expert. Braces Beneficial for Foot Drop after Stroke. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Be Stroke Smart 17(2):4
• Returning to Life. Stroke Survivor Community and Internet Resources. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Clin Am 10(4): 967-985
• Ask the Expert. Variety of Exercises and Medication May Help Dizziness 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Be Stroke Smart. 16(11):3
• Ask the Expert. Loss of Muscle Ability Still a Mystery. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Be Stroke Smart. 16(4):3
• Ask the Expert. Search for Thalamic Pain Relief Difficult, Worthwhile. 
  Zorowitz, R.D, Be Stroke Smart 14(9): 3
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