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).Shierk A, Clegg NJ, Fulton D, Delgado MR, Hunt V, Bettger J, et al. Multi-Collaborator Engagement to Identify Research Priorities for Early Intervention in Cerebral Palsy. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025 Oct 26;14(21):7592–7592.Srinivasan T, Kleindienst Robler S, Turner E, Platt A, Arthur D, Prvu Bettger J, et al. Improving Access to Specialty Care for Rural Children Using Enhanced Hearing Screening and Specialty Telehealth Follow-Up in Rural Kentucky Schools: Protocol for a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Stepped Wedge, Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial (Appalachian STAR Trial). JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Aug 26;14:e77630.Ibemere SO, You H, McReynolds V, Huang M, Anaya B, Gonzalez-Guarda RM, et al. Challenges in the Transition from Acute Hospital Care to Home for Spanish-Speaking Latino Patients with TBI and Families: Perspectives of Healthcare Providers and Interpreters. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Aug;12(4):2771–82.
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