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Cerebral Palsy
CP patients of all ages have unique functional and therapeutic needs, so we design custom treatment programs.
Condition
Neuromodulation & Motor Control Lab
Over the last several years, we have been developing protocols to enhance the activity of residual sensorimotor pathways in individuals who suffered from spinal cord injury (SCI). We are happy to communicate that we are starting Phase IV of our protocol and we are actively enrolling participants. Led by P.I. Monica Perez
Lab
Parkinson's Disease + Neurologic Rehabilitation
Our rehabilitation treatment plans for Parkinson's Disease & Neurologic Conditions improve the ability to move, think clearly and speak with greater volume.
Condition
Activity Measure for Post Acute Care
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingCognition
Functional Mobility
Time
Assessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
WHO Quality of Life-BREF (WHOQOL-BREF)
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingGeneral Health
Life Participation
Mental Health
Quality of Life
Social Relationships
Time
minutes , 10-15 minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Short Orientation-Memory-Concentration Test of Cognitive Impairment
Area of Assessment
Attention & Working MemoryCognition
Executive Functioning
Reasoning/Problem Solving
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia
Time
minutes , Mean time (patients) : 14.2 ± 7.5 minutesMean time (healthy persons): 7.2 ± 2.6 minutes
cost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Motivational Interviewing and Physical Activity in Parkinson’s Disease
This project will test the efficacy of a motivational interviewing intervention and web application to improve physical activity in Parkinson's Disease.
Research Project
Neuromuscular Physiatrist Joins Lois Insolia ALS Clinic
Dr. Franz a clinician-scientist in Rehabiliation, Neuromuscular and Regenerative Medicine, sees patients at Lois Insolia ALS clinic at Northwestern hospital.
In the News
Dr. Goldman in Chicago Tribune Health article on Parkinson Disease
Dr. Goldman, Section Chief, Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, was recently interviewed by Chicago Tribune health section for her expertise on Parkinson's disease.
In the News
Dr. Goldman Appointment Featured in Chicago Tribune
Dr. Goldman's appointment to Shirley Ryan Abilitylab was featured in Chicago Tribune, and Crains.
In the News
Novel tools for in vitro electrophysiology and neurotrauma modeling
We aim to create new technology and techniques for studying physical and neurological trauma, using sensors, heaters, LED and arrays.
Research Project