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Clinical Evidence for Supported Spinal Curves in Wheelchair Seating: A Randomized Comparison
A Randomized Comparison testing the efficacy of back support designed to maintain spinal alignment for persons with SCI sitting in an ultralight wheelchair.
Research Project
MRSCICS Matters Newsletter Winter 2018
The Winter 2018 issue of MRSCICS Matters. This issue features our move to our new hospital, new project using exoskeletons, driving & new GED program.
In the News
“Roll on the Hill” Event Spurs New Clinical Trial
Jessica Pedersen advocated for wheelchair users in an effort to prevent back supports and other critical wheelchair components to be grouped into competitive bidding pricing.
Blog
The 25 Most Powerful Women in Chicago
Make It Better proudly presents to you our inaugural list of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Chicago.
News
Row With It: The Incredible Benefits of Rowing
Rowing offers a killer full-body workout and incredible opportunities for engagement with Chicago’s dynamic, dedicated and supportive rowing community.
Blog
Performing Arts Medicine
The Performing Arts Medicine Program (PAMP) provides performance oriented medical evaluation and rehabilitation treatments.
Service
Stretchable Electronics a ‘Game Changer’ for Stroke Recovery Treatment
Developed at Northwestern, partnering with AbilityLab, the sensor is the latest of stretchable electronics that are precise enough for advanced medical care.
Press Release
Throat sensor helps you recover from a stroke
Dr. Arun Jayarman & collaborators Dr. Leora Cherney, & Dr. John Rogers talking future of rehabilitation with novel sensors that track recovery after stroke.
In the News
Legs + Walking Lab
The Margaret & Mark Stephan Legs + Walking Lab is designed for patients and research participants with diagnoses affecting lower-body function due to brain or spinal cord injury and diseases of the nerves, muscles and bones. Researchers and clinicians focus on advancing trunk, pelvic and leg function, movement, coordination, strength and balance.
Ability Lab
New Type of Wearable Electronics Could Boost Stroke Patients’ Recovery
Arun Jayaraman and collaborators Leora Cherney and John Rogers introduce a type of wearable sensor that could bring new ways to monitor recovery after stroke.
In the News
COMPLETE: Environmental Imaging and Control for Exoskeletons: New Technology
The purpose of this study is to develop an environmental Imaging and Control for Exoskeletons to Improve Safety and Mobility.
Research Project
COMPLETE: Andago® Body Weight Supported Gait Training Feasibility
The purpose of this study was to understand the impact of the Andago® gait training device (Hocoma AG, Switzerland) applied during clinical inpatient rehabilitation.
Research Project