Janet Prvu Bettger
Adjunct Associate in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Research Professor of Global Health
Janet Prvu Bettger, ScD, FAHA is an Associate Professor and health services researcher at Duke University. She is committed to research that builds partnerships and capacity for implementing evidence-based and integrated care. Full bio can be found here: https://scholars.duke.edu/person/janet.bettger
Projects
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Capacity building and improved quality of the care developed for adults who have survived a stroke and are discharged from the hospital (China)
China
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A randomized controlled trial on rehabilitation through caregiver-deliverednurse-organized service programs for disabled stroke patients in rural China (The RECOVER trial)
China
Publications
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Ott J, Bettger JP, Kim H, Oh-Park M. Application of Systematic Assessment of Rehabilitation Situation (STARS) Framework for Stroke Rehabilitation in the United States of America (Accepted). Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports. 2025 Dec 1;13(1).Srinivasan T, Kleindienst Robler S, Turner E, Platt A, Arthur D, Prvu Bettger J, et al. Improving Access to Specialty Care for Rural Children: Protocol for a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Stepped Wedge, Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial of Enhanced Hearing Screening and Specialty Telehealth Follow-Up in Rural Kentucky Schools (Appalachian STAR Trial) (Preprint). JMIR Publications Inc. 2025.Chen X, Gong E, Tan J, Turner EL, Gallis JA, Sun S, et al. Long-term mortality outcome of a primary care-based mobile health intervention for stroke management: Six-year follow-up of a cluster-randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2025 Mar;22(3):e1004564.Li J, Sandhu S, Thomas C, Bettger JP. Volunteers as a resource for asset mapping and maintaining a living resource directory: lessons from an academic-community partnership. Perspect Public Health. 2025 Jan;145(1):45–8.
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