About ClinFIT
ClinFit helps inpatient rehabilitation clinics contribute data to a shared research effort that strengthens evidence, expands visibility, and supports broader impact across the field.
Mission
Why ClinFit Exists
Inpatient rehabilitation clinics generate meaningful outcomes every day, but too often that work remains siloed. ClinFIT was created to make participation in research more practical and more connected across organizations.
By bringing clinics into a shared data collection initiative, ClinFIT supports stronger evidence-based understanding while helping participating teams contribute to work that reaches beyond a single facility.
Approach
Built for Participation
ClinFIT is designed to help clinics join a coordinated initiative with clarity and purpose. The focus is on making contribution manageable while supporting research quality, shared learning, and long-term outreach.
Shared data effort
Research-minded process
Evidence-based focus
Broader field visibility
The Team Behind ClinFIT
Developed within the ClinFIT Special Interest Group of ISPRM.
This initiative is supported by an international group of clinicians, researchers, and rehabilitation experts working to advance the standardized measurement of functioning in rehabilitation.
ClinFIT SIG members:
Aguiar Branco C, Alghwiri A, Amatya B, Avellanet M, Ceravolo M-G, Durgun OE, Engkasan JP, Gimigliano F, Giraldo-Prieto M, Hajjioui A, Hu X, Imamura M, Kambou S, Khan F, Kiekens C, Liu S, Martinez-De la Torre A, Melvin J, Mukaino M, Oral A, Selb M, Stucki G, Toro C, Van de Velde D, Zampolini M.
ClinFIT SIG Chairs:
Julia P. Engkasan (University Malaya) julia@ummc.edu.my
Xialoei Hu (Umeå University) xiaolei.hu@umu.se
ClinFIT SIG Coordinator:
Yasothai Sahadeevan (yasothai@um.edu.my)
Join the ClinFit Effort
If your clinic is interested in contributing data, supporting research, and expanding the reach of evidence-based rehabilitation outcomes, ClinFit is ready to connect.