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APTA Magazine Feature
Summary of APTA CSM session “Did Major Research in the Last Decade Change Practice? Locomotor Training, Gadgets, Intensity, or Everything Works” featuring Dr. Jayaraman.
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Adam Horin's Research Featured in Sleep Review Magazine
The research of Adam Horin, a post-doctoral fellow within the Max Näder Center, recently received coverage in Sleep Review magazine.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Spinal Cord Injury experts quoted in the New York Times
Dr. Arun Jayamaran, executive director of the technology and innovation hub at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Dr. Elliot Roth, an attending physician at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s Brain Innovation Center, were quoted in a New York Times article on a study investigating the use of electrical stimulation to the spine to help people who have experienced stroke regain some movement in their arms and hands.
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Max Näder Center Partnering with AbbVie to Study Investigational Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
The Max Näder Center is partnering with AbbVie to evaluate the potential of an investigational monoclonal antibody that may help in the treatment of spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions.
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A Framework To Facilitate Exoskeleton and Exo-Suit Use Into Clinical Practice
Matt Giffhorn, PT. DPT,NCS introduces a conceptual framework to help guide clinical decision making related to incorporating exoskeletons and exo-suits into clinical treatment programs.
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Featured research in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine featured Dr. Arun Jayaraman's recent publication in Nature Digital Medicine on a multimodal, wireless, wearable sensor system measuring hand acceleration, electrocardiography, and distal skin temperature that outperforms actigraphy in detecting wake and sleep.
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Normative Database of Oxygen Consumption
The Shirley Ryan Abilitylab Motion Analysis Center (MAC) is conducting a research study to establish a normative database of the oxygen consumed by individuals who are normal that can be used to contrast the performance of patients with walking deficits.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and Northwestern University Invent Self-Powered Drug Delivery System
Technology has implications for the opioid epidemic, cancer treatment, rehabilitation care and more.
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Intuitively Controlled Virtual Reality System to Treat Phantom Limb Pain
We will develop a commercially viable VR rehabilitation system (called the Coapt PLP Management System) which can be deployed at home or in-clinic for individuals with upper or lower limb amputations.
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New paper: Text messaging for fatigue management
CROR research scientist Alex Wong, PhD, OT and colleagues published a paper in Disability & Health Journal titled Text messaging intervention for fatigue self-management in people with stroke, spinal cord injury, and multiple sclerosis: A pilot study.
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