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Laurie Scherrer: Helping People with Dementia Live Fulfilling Lives
Laurie Scherrer had two forms of dementia, specifically early-onset Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal lobe degeneration. Eventually, Laurie became an active member of DAA and now serves on its Board of Directors.
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Continuous Scale Physical Functional Performance; Short Form: Continuous Scale Physical Functional Performance 10; Wheel Chair Users: Wheel Chair Physical Functional Performance
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationBodily Functions
General Health & Development
Time
minutes , CS-PFP: 40 - 75 minutesCS-PFP10: At least 30 minutes
Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
$325.00Rehabilitation Measure
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Physician Shares Insights about Post-stroke Pain in American Heart Association News
In a recent article published by American Heart Association News—and featured in news outlets nationally — Richard Harvey, MD, David W. Trott clinical chair of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Brain Innovation Center, shared insights about the prevalence and treatment of post-stroke pain.
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Thankful to be Alive After Double-Lung Transplant
Patrick Halko, 31, gained strength and endurance through rigorous therapy following a double-lung transplant.
Patient Story
Oswestry Disability Index
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationBodily Functions
Sensation & Pain
Time
minutes , 3.5-5 minutes to complete, 1 minute to scoreAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
P. Michelle Muellner, MD
Attending physician
Dr. Sameer Ashaie Honored for Novel Research on Aphasia & Depression
The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia has named Sameer Ashaie, PhD, research scientist II, Center for Aphasia Research and Treatment, as a recipient of its Distinguished Scholar Awards for 2022.
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Lower Extremity Functional Scale
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationBodily Functions
Time
minutescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
2023 Impact Report
On behalf of everyone at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, we thank you for your support. We invite you to take a look at our FY23 Impact Report below.
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