Rehabilitation medicine summit: building research capacity Executive Summary

Walter R Frontera¹ , Marcus J Fuhrer² , Alan M Jette³ , Leighton Chan⁴ , Rory A Cooper⁵ , Pamela W Duncan⁶ , John D Kemp⁷ , Kenneth J Ottenbacher⁸ , P Hunter Peckham⁹ , Elliot J Roth¹⁰ and Denise G Tate¹¹

¹  Harvard Medical School/Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital; Boston, MA, USA

²  National Institutes of Health; Bethesda, MD, USA

³  Boston University; Boston, MA, USA

⁴  University of Washington; Seattle, WA, USA

⁵  University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh, PA, USA

⁶  University of Florida; Gainesville, FL, USA

⁷  Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC; Washington, DC, USA

⁸  University of Texas Medical Branch/Galveston; Galveston, TX, USA

⁹  Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland, OH, USA

¹⁰  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago; Chicago, IL, USA

¹¹  University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI, USA