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Implementation of Evidenced Based-Interventions during Inpatient Rehabilitation to Improve Mobility, Health and Participation
Most patients with stroke or ABI can recover some gait function (80-95%), but only 25% of those with SCI (50% motor incomplete) walk independently.
Research Project
Brian’s Journey: Advanced Technology Leads to Explosive Gains After Locked-in Syndrome
Following a cardiac procedure, post-surgical complications led to multiple strokes for Brian. He developed locked-in syndrome and, despite paralysis, was fully aware of his surroundings.
Patient Story
Accelerating Next-gen Rehabilitation Technology
GEMS is a lightweight, robotic hip exoskeleton that provides walking and balance assistance to people recovering from stroke and older adults.
Blog
Dr. Jordan Grafman Co-Authors Study on Link Between Brain Lesions and Addiction
A recent study identified links between addiction to smoking and alcohol and locations of lesions in the brains of patients recovering from strokes or traumatic brain injuries.
Blog
Advanced Technology Leads to Explosive Gains
Following a cardiac procedure, post-surgical complications led to multiple strokes for Brian, a Nevada resident. He developed locked-in syndrome and, despite paralysis, was fully aware of his surroundings.
In the News
Heidi Fischer: Combining Occupational Therapy with Research and Teaching
Fischer, OTD, is now doing exactly that as a Clinical Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) where she specializes in self-management for people with chronic conditions such as stroke and diabetes.
In the News
Functional Behavior Profile
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationCognition
Executive Functioning
Bodily Functions
Mental Functions
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Trunk Impairment Scale
Time
minutes , Less than 20 minutes.Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure
Focus Group for Persons with Communication Difficulties: COMET-C Program
Persons with communication difficulty due to stroke, aphasia, Parkinson's Disease, cerebral palsy or traumatic brain injury are invited to join a focus group on experiences interacting with businesses and service providers.
In the News
Trunk Control Test
Area of Assessment
Bodily FunctionsTime
minutescost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure
Orpington Prognostic Scale
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationTime
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Research Collaboration with Samsung Featured on CNN Business
Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD and Sara Prokup, PT, DPT of the Max N?der Center for Rehabilitation?Technologies and Outcomes Research were recently interviewed for an advertisement feature on?CNN Business?regarding a new powered device (the GEMS)?for stroke patients.
In the News
