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Dr. Mitra Lavasani and Team Publish Research Investigating New Cell Therapy for Osteoarthritis
The journal Aging and Disease recently published a paper by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab researchers investigating a new treatment of OA using systemically delivered cell therapy.
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Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research (CROR)
This lab focuses on outcome studies, measuring the long-term impact of medical rehabilitation in patients with disabilities.
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Norman Plays Guitar as Therapy
Music therapy helps patients relax while providing another way to build strength and work on movements. Check out this video of Norman days after his stroke.
Patient Story
CBM Research Featured on ABC News Chicago
ABC News featured our research participants helping our group evaluate a novel knee-ankle foot orthosis (KAFO) providing users with greater movement potential.
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General Health Questionnaire-28
Area of Assessment
Mental FunctionsGeneral Health & Development
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure
Neuro-QOL
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationMental Functions
Cognition
Communication
Executive Functioning
Bodily Functions
Sensation & Pain
Time
minutes , Each domain tested can be completed in <2 minutes. Computer Assisted Testing arrives at a score based on responses to each question, presenting a variable number of items with adaptive content.Assessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Can nerve stimulation help patients with severe tremor?
Traditionally, medication and surgery have been the only two ways of managing tremor. Each of these options is problematic. Their effectiveness decreases over time, few patients are eligible and they come with unwanted side effects. Clearly, patients with tremor need new options for managing it, and José Pons, PhD, is leading the search for them.
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Adaptive Golf
The AbilityLab Adapted Golf Program meets weekly from May to September and is available to all levels of players.
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Julius Dewald, PhD
Co-Director, C-STAR Clinical Core
Chair, Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences,
Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, McCormick School of Engineering and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern
Coma Recovery Scale - Revised
Area of Assessment
CognitionLanguage
Sensation & Pain
Communication
Bodily Functions
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
International Hip Outcome Tool
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationBodily Functions
Sensation & Pain
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Brief Symptom Inventory 18
Area of Assessment
Mental FunctionsActivities & Participation
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$70.00Rehabilitation Measure
