Barbara Smith (@ilikebigbreaths) 's Twitter Profile
Barbara Smith

@ilikebigbreaths

Physical therapist and respiratory muscle physiologist battling rare disease one breath at a time. Tweets are my own.

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Johns Hopkins PM&R (@rehabhopkins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a recent piece in The Daily Beast, #ICUrehab expert Dale Needham, MD, PhD comments on the incoming #COVID19 “survivorship wave” – and how physiatrists and therapists need to be ready for it. #COVIDrehab bit.ly/3aNRjBs

Dale Needham, MD, PhD (@drdaleneedham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Below Fatigue after ARDS, pre- #COVID19 “During 1st year after ARDS, >2/3 of survivors reported clinically significant fatigue Sx. Due to frequent co-occurrence, clinicians should evaluate & manage survivors' physical, cognitive, & mental health status when fatigue is endorsed”

The Upshot (@upshotnyt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New studies suggest that there is no innate vulnerability to the virus among Black and Hispanic Americans. Instead, these groups are more often exposed because of social and environmental factors. nyti.ms/3qCf4FH

APTA Acute Care (@acutecareapta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

APTA Acute Care Research Grant applications are openuntil 06/30/21! Our Research Committee will award up to $5,000 seed money for research. Submit your application now! bit.ly/3yIvAIj

APTA Acute Care Research Grant applications are openuntil 06/30/21! Our Research Committee will award up to $5,000 seed money for research. Submit your application now! bit.ly/3yIvAIj
UF.BREATHE (@ufbreathe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UF College of Public Health & Health Professions Rehabilitation Science Open House is this Thursday, June 24th starting at 4:30pm ET. Learn more about program opportunities during this informative session. Join via Zoom: bit.ly/3qgKzW3

The <a href="/UFPHHP/">UF College of Public Health & Health Professions</a> Rehabilitation Science Open House is this Thursday, June 24th starting at 4:30pm ET. Learn more about program opportunities during this informative session. Join via Zoom: bit.ly/3qgKzW3
JAGS (@agsjournal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Total sleep time measured by an activity monitor did not predict step count in patients recovering from hip fracture an orthopedic ward. Each 1 hour increase in sleep decreased the odds of delirium by 34%. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Total sleep time measured by an activity monitor did not predict step count in patients recovering from hip fracture an orthopedic ward. Each 1 hour increase in sleep decreased the odds of delirium by 34%. #geriatrics
agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…
UF Health (@ufhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Beginning now through 7/31, all 4 Gainesville UF Health Pediatrics practices, as well as UF Health Pediatric Specialties at the Medical Plaza, will be participating in a free lunch program, where we are offering free lunches to anyone 18 and under. [1/2]

Beginning now through 7/31, all 4 Gainesville UF Health Pediatrics practices, as well as UF Health Pediatric Specialties at the Medical Plaza, will be participating in a free lunch program, where we are offering free lunches to anyone 18 and under. [1/2]
Foundation4PT (@foundation4pt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Adele Myszenski, PT, MSPT, was recently awarded the 2020 Acute Care Research Grant to study the role of PT in people recovering from COVID-19. ow.ly/BONE50G2Y1m

American Thoracic Society (ATS) (@atscommunity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Short-term and long-term rates of postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection: A systematic review: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Rik Gosselink (@gosselink_rik) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Professor Joseph Milic-Emili - giant scientist and teacher in respiratory physiology. His work is still the source for many to understand the basics of respiratory physiology and perfectly described and honored in this memoriam! ersnet.org/news-and-featu…

Barbara Smith (@ilikebigbreaths) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During FLORIDA Giving Day, I pledge to #StandUpandHoller for UF.BREATHE. Grateful for collaboration, #respiratoryresearch, #CoBAD seminars, and more. You can donate too, at: tinyurl.com/mst49zxr

UF.BREATHE (@ufbreathe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's FLORIDA Giving Day! Why not #StandUpandHoller for UF.BREATHE? If you have enjoyed our #IntermittentHypoxia workshop or our #ControlofBreathing seminars or just want to help support #respiratoryresearch, you can give back at bit.ly/GiveToBREATHE.

It's <a href="/UF/">FLORIDA</a> Giving Day! Why not #StandUpandHoller for <a href="/UFBreathe/">UF.BREATHE</a>? If you have enjoyed our #IntermittentHypoxia workshop or our #ControlofBreathing seminars or just want to help support #respiratoryresearch, you can give back at bit.ly/GiveToBREATHE.
Foundation4PT (@foundation4pt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have a big announcement thanks to APTA Acute Care Thanks to the recent pledge from APTA Acute Care, FPTR will be able to support more grant and scholarship opportunities relevant to acute care physical therapy! ow.ly/wEcO50I8czQ

Sandra Billinger (@sandy_reachlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats Jackie Palmer First author paper from #REACHLab. Could cerebrovascular health be #protective with⬆️amyloid load in E4 carriers? ✅out our newest pub w/ KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Carolyn Kaufman, MD, PhD while it's #openaccess. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) (@apta_official) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re looking to support Ukraine and the Ukrainian Association of Physical Therapy, please review the information provided by World Physiotherapy. world.physio/humanitarian-s…

Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases (@fixelinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Watch the full interview to learn more about Josh, how he became a PT specialized in neurological disorders and why he thinks diversity in health care is essential – youtu.be/kApD_RgKSEM #FixelInstitute #UFHealth #DEI #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #BrainCare 🧵(4/4)