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Chicago Lab Creates Cutting-Edge Bionic Prosthetics

In a state-of-the-art facility in downtown Chicago, the next generation of bionic prosthetics is being developed at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

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Test of Playfulness

Area of Assessment

Assertiveness

Time

minutes , Most reliable at 15 minute observations (Brentnall, 2005)

Assessment Type

Observer

cost

$36.53

Rehabilitation Measure

A Stimulus-Response Framework to Investigate the Influence of Continuous Versus Interval Walking Exercise on Select Serum Biomarkers in Knee Osteoarthritis

A study of Stimulus-Response Framework to Investigate Influence of Continuous Versus Interval Walking Exercise on Select Serum Biomarkers in Knee Osteoarthritis

Research Project

Multiple Errands Test

Area of Assessment

Executive Functioning
Activities & Participation
Mental Functions

Time

minutes

Assessment Type

Performance Measure

cost

Free

Rehabilitation Measure

Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool

Area of Assessment

General Health & Development

Time

minutes , 98% of assessments completed within 5 minutes, with an average completion time of 1.6 minutes (Bates-Jensen et al., 2019).

Assessment Type

Observer

cost

$0.00

Rehabilitation Measure

Cancer

Our Cancer Rehabilitation Innovation Center enhances collaboration between medicine and science, and incorporates research findings into our continuum of care.

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paralyzed patient from Peoria working with her physical therapist

Paralyzed by Bullets, Peoria Teen Fights for Mobility

At just 19 years old, Destiny Floyd is learning how to get in and out of a wheelchair on her own. She hopes her story will urge people city to put down weapons.

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