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Serum metabolomics in individuals with cerebral palsy
Learn about the Pediatric Muscle Physiology Lab's research project and their interest in how systemic metabolomics, for example in serum is altered in people with cerebral palsy and how it is related to their capacity for movement.
Research Project
Coma Recovery Scale - Revised
Area of Assessment
CognitionLanguage
Vision & Perception
Communication
Functional Mobility
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Brief Symptom Inventory 18
Area of Assessment
DepressionQuality of Life
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$70.00Rehabilitation Measure
International Hip Outcome Tool
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingCoordination
Functional Mobility
Gait
Life Participation
Mental Health
Pain
Quality of Life
Seating
Strength
Stress & Coping
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
CBM Research Featured on ABC News Chicago
ABC News featured our research participants helping our group evaluate a novel knee-ankle foot orthosis (KAFO) providing users with greater movement potential.
In the News
If You Have Pelvic Pain, Here’s What It Could Mean
Sarah Hwang, MD featured in Readers Digest's. While you may assume that all pelvic pain is caused by gynecologic disease, it can be more complex than that.
Blog
Nerve, Muscle & Bone
For over 60 years, we’ve been recognized for the depth of our expertise with conditions affecting the nerves, muscles, bones and joints in adults and children.
Innovation Center
Motor Evaluation Scale for Upper Extremity in Stroke
Area of Assessment
DexterityRange of Motion
Upper Extremity Function
Time
minutes , 10 minutes (range 5-15 min)5 min for patients with very poor or very good motor function
15 min for patients with more severe hypertonia
Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Ashworth Scale / Modified Ashworth Scale
Area of Assessment
SpasticityTime
minutes , Depends on the number of muscles/joints testedAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
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.
Blog
Locked-in Syndrome (LIS)
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab has been treating patients with a standardized Locked-in Syndrome (LIS) care program for nearly 20 years — longer than any other rehabilitation hospital.
Condition