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Marghuretta D Bland1, Jennifer L Moore2,3, Elizabeth Anderl4
1Physical Therapy, Neurology, & Occupational Therapy, Program in Physical Therapy, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA. blandm@wustl.edu.
Implementation Science Communications
|April 19, 2024
Summary
A Knowledge Translation (KT) Task Force developed a KT Toolkit to implement clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) in neurologic physical therapy. The toolkit, accessible online, has seen significant public engagement, demonstrating its impact.
Area of Science:
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Knowledge Translation
- Physical Therapy Practice
Background:
- A Knowledge Translation (KT) Task Force was established to support the 2018 Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for neurologic rehabilitation.
- The task force aimed to facilitate the implementation of CPGs into clinical practice.
Purpose of the Study:
- To demonstrate the impact of a CPG KT Task Force using a practical example.
- To describe the process of forming a KT Task Force and creating implementation tools.
Main Methods:
- The KT Task Force utilized the Knowledge-To-Action Cycle framework.
- A KT Toolkit was developed and reviewed to support CPG implementation.
Main Results:
- Eight tools were created for the KT Toolkit, now publicly available.
- The Core Outcome Measures Homepage, hosting the KT Toolkit, exceeded 70,000 views.
Conclusions:
- This report exemplifies CPG implementation in physical therapy.
- The developed KT processes and tools can guide future guideline implementation.
- KT Task Forces are crucial for implementing new or revised clinical guidelines.
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