Gaylord Hospital, Inc

This study aimed to find out if it is safe for people with a tracheostomy tube to wear a special speaking valve while they sleep. It also checked if wearing the valve could improve their sleep quality. The study involved 33 adults in a long-term care hospital who could already us…

This study tested if using a Passy-Muir valve, a small one-way device placed on a tracheostomy (breathing tube), helps patients walk farther during physical therapy. Researchers compared how far 26 hospitalized patients could walk in six minutes with the valve versus with an open…

This study tested whether an interactive touch screen device helps improve visual field awareness better than traditional pen-and-paper exercises. It involved 37 adults undergoing inpatient rehabilitation after strokes or brain injuries who had visual field problems. Participants…