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Heidi Fischer

Associate Head

Occupational Therapy

Orcid identifier0000-0001-8759-9877
  • Associate Head
    Occupational Therapy
  • Clinical Associate Professor
    Occupational Therapy
  • 3123553184 (Work)

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JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Promoting Social Participation among Older Adults with Chronic Disease: Identifying Modifiable Targets for Occupational Therapy Intervention
Apr 2024Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation105(4):e173Elsevier
Co-authors: Mirza M, Fischer H, Arias D
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Feasibility of Increasing Occupation-Based Assessment Using the Knowledge to Action Framework
Oct 2023OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research43(4):645-654SAGE Publications
Co-authors: Hahn B, Fisher H, Hansen P
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Telehealth Self-Management Support in Early Stroke Rehabilitation: A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
Jul 2023OTJR Occupational Therapy Journal of Research43(3):457-466SAGE Publications
Co-authors: Lee D, Fischer H, Yang B
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
The Occupational Participation of Latinx Cancer Survivors and Their Family Caregivers Living in Survivorship: A Qualitative Exploration Informed by Multiple Stakeholders
1 Apr 2022Occupational Therapy In Health Care36(2):116-140Taylor & Francis
Co-authors: Ramirez RD, Suarez-Balcazar Y, Fischer HC
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Cognitive orientation to daily occupation group in the adult day rehabilitation setting: A feasibility study
Jan 2022British Journal of Occupational Therapy85(1):14-22SAGE Publications
Co-authors: Zera SM, Preissner K, Fischer H
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Modulation of finger muscle activation patterns across postures is coordinated across all muscle groups
1 Aug 2020Journal of Neurophysiology124(2):330-341American Physiological Society
Co-authors: Lee SW, Qiu D, Fischer HC
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Measurement Characteristics and Clinical Utility of the Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills Among Older Adults
Jan 2020Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation101(1):173-174Elsevier
Co-authors: Mercer C, Turnbull V, Saake S
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Translating Evidence to Practice: Implementing an Adult CO-OP Group in Day Rehabilitation, A Feasibility Study
Dec 2019Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation100(12):e207Elsevier
Co-authors: Zera S, Preissner K, Fischer H
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Breaking Barriers to Utilization of the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS)
1 Aug 2019American Journal of Occupational Therapy73(4_Supplement_1):7311520436p1AOTA Press
Co-authors: Kottorp A, Fischer H, Hansen P
OTHER ARTICLE (INCLUDING BULLETIN, NEWSLETTER)
Integrated Behavioral Health in Occupational Therapy: A Visual Service Framework
Jan 2019Occupational Therapy Practice
Co-authors: Ferlin A, Fischer H, Hahn B
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Implementing Research into Everyday Occupational Therapy Practice: The IPASS-R program
Aug 2018American Occupational Therapy Special Interest Quarterly Practice Connections3(3):26-28
Co-authors: Fischer H, Zera S, Robertson R
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Examining a participation-focused stroke self-management intervention in a day rehabilitation setting: a quasi-experimental pilot study
17 Nov 2017Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation24(8):601-607Taylor & Francis
Co-authors: Lee D, Fischer H, Zera S
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Benefits of Using a Voice and EMG-Driven Actuated Glove to Support Occupational Therapy for Stroke Survivors
Mar 2017IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering25(3):297-305Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Co-authors: Thielbar KO, Triandafilou KM, Fischer HC
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Improving Participation after Stroke: Examining A Stroke Self-Management Intervention in Day Rehabilitation Setting
Dec 2016Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation97(12):e33Elsevier
Co-authors: Lee D, Fischer H, Hammel J
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Use of a Portable Assistive Glove to Facilitate Rehabilitation in Stroke Survivors with Severe Hand Impairment
Mar 2016IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering24(3):344-351Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Co-authors: Fischer HC, Triandafilou KM, Thielbar KO
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
A Scholarship of Practice Revisited: Creating Community-Engaged Occupational Therapy Practitioners, Educators, and Scholars
2 Oct 2015Occupational Therapy In Health Care29(4):352-369Taylor & Francis
Co-authors: Hammel J, Magasi S, Mirza MP
CONFERENCE PROCEEDING (REFEREED)
A Task-Specific Training Protocol for Individuals With Moderate Upper-Limb Hemiparesis Improves Motor Function
1 Jul 2015American Journal of Occupational Therapy69(Supplement_1):6911515151p1AOTA Press
Co-authors: Stoykov M, Fischer H, Kamper D
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Training finger individuation with a mechatronic-virtual reality system leads to improved fine motor control post-stroke
Dec 2014Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation11(1):171Springer Nature
Co-authors: Thielbar KO, Lord TJ, Fischer HC
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Finger-thumb coupling contributes to exaggerated thumb flexion in stroke survivors
15 Jun 2014Journal of Neurophysiology111(12):2665-2674American Physiological Society
Co-authors: Kamper DG, Fischer HC, Conrad MO
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Diminished capacity to modulate motor activation patterns according to task contributes to thumb deficits following stroke
Oct 2011Journal of Neurophysiology106(4):1644-1651American Physiological Society
Co-authors: Triandafilou KM, Fischer HC, Towles JD
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
A Pilot Study to Assess Use of Passive Extension Bias to Facilitate Finger Movement for Repetitive Task Practice After Stroke
Jul 2011Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation18(4):308-315Taylor & Francis
Co-authors: Iwamuro BT, Fischer HC, Kamper DG
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Transient Impact of Prolonged Versus Repetitive Stretch on Hand Motor Control in Chronic Stroke
Jul 2011Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation18(4):316-324Taylor & Francis
Co-authors: Triandafilou KM, Ochoa J, Kang X
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Effect of a serotonin antagonist on delay in grip muscle relaxation for persons with chronic hemiparetic stroke
Apr 2011Clinical Neurophysiology122(4):796-802Elsevier
Co-authors: Seo NJ, Fischer HW, Bogey RA
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Use of Visual Force Feedback to Improve Digit Force Direction During Pinch Grip in Persons With Stroke: A Pilot Study
Jan 2011Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation92(1):24-30Elsevier
Co-authors: Seo NJ, Fischer HW, Bogey RA
JOURNAL ARTICLE (REFEREED / LAW-REVIEW)
Increasing physical activity in patients with arthritis: a tailored health promotion program
Dec 2010Chronic Illness6(4):272-281SAGE Publications
Co-authors: Ehrlich-Jones L, Mallinson T, Fischer H
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