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Profile PD
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingBalance – Non-vestibular
Cognition
Depression
Dexterity
Functional Mobility
Gait
Life Participation
Upper Extremity Function
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Performance Measurecost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Melissa Purvis, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Lab
Our lab interests lie in early detection, intervention, and prevention, including non-pharmacological strategies such as physical and cognitive exercise, for both non-motor and motor symptoms and across all disease stages of Parkinson's Disease.
Lab
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SPEAK OUT!® Programs
A two-part speech therapy program to help individuals with Parkinson’s regain and maintain effective communication: SPEAK OUT!®.
Service
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Näder Lab: Assessment and Monitoring of Neuromotor Function through Advanced Dynamic Pose Estimation
We will use videos of people with Parkinson's disease (PD) doing different things to develop sophisticated computer programs that can detect specific movement patterns that are only seen in people with PD. We will then see how well our computer programs can diagnose early PD, compared with medical and clinical professionals.
Research Project
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New Grant: Helping Patients Understand Rehabilitation Measures
Clinical research scientist Linda Ehrlich-Jones has spent her career exploring the best ways to help people with chronic illnesses such as Lupus and Parkinson’s disease live better lives.
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Melissa Gleason, PT, DPT
Senior Physical Therapist
Grace Pelrine, PT, DPT
Senior Physical Therapist
Akilah Townsend PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Julie Phelan, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist