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Arm Motor Ability Test
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingUpper Extremity Function
Time
minutes , AMAT-12: 31 to 60 minutesAMAT-10: 15 to 20 minutes
Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
$25.00Rehabilitation Measure
Making a home accessible after a severe injury can be overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s one mom’s advice.
At Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, people arrive after lives change in minutes — a gunshot wound, a car crash, a stroke. When patients are discharged, they often need to approach their home differently. Occupational therapist Kelsey Watters said they first consider locations like the bathroom and the entry.
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Modified Rankin Handicap Scale
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingFunctional Mobility
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Sickness Impact Profile
Area of Assessment
BehaviorLife Participation
Mental Health
Social Relationships
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Jackson Levine
Graduate Research Student, PhD Candidate
Community Outreach Model of Education and Training on Communication: COMET-C
Seeking persons with communication difficulties due to stroke/aphasia, Parkinson’s Disease, cerebral palsy or traumatic brain injury to join a focus group.
Age Range
21 - 99
Clinical Trial
Dr. Monica Perez Earns Elite Grant from NIH
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) — part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) — has awarded Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD, with the intensely competitive and prestigious R35 grant to create breakthroughs in spinal cord injury science and therapy.
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Australian Therapy Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingFunctional Mobility
Life Participation
Occupational Performance
Social Relationships
Stress & Coping
Upper Extremity Function
Time
minutes , The therapist undertakes all usual diagnostic, occupational performance and goal setting assessments, and can then score the AusTOMs-OT outcome measures in under 5 minutes.Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
$0.00Rehabilitation Measure
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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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab spinal cord injury experts quoted in 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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Jean Griffin, PhD
Clinical Psychologist/Day Rehabilitation
Multimodal Treatment for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of physical therapy with percutaneous neuromuscular stimulation (PNS) in three different combinations to determine how to best reduce post-stroke shoulder pain.
Age Range
Between 21-90 years of age
Clinical Trial