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Back to Life Following a Shoulder Replacement
Terri Marcus was living an active life. Shoulder pain steadily made it difficult to do basic tasks. She turned to RIC for help managing her pain.
Patient Story
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Registry
This registry is for individuals who are interested in participating in clinical research studies for musculoskeletal pain – this includes osteoarthritis, low back pain, knee pain, and hip pain.
Age Range
age 18+
Clinical Trial
How Focused Breathing Can Help Beat Everyday Stress
Relaxation techniques targeted at decreasing and managing tension are highly successful in the reduction of stress, and also are effective in reducing pain.
Blog
Oswestry Disability Index
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingFunctional Mobility
Gait
Life Participation
Occupational Performance
Pain
Quality of Life
Seating
Self-efficacy
Sleep
Social Relationships
Time
minutes , 3.5-5 minutes to complete, 1 minute to scoreAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
At Home Workout: Low Back Health
These exercises will help decrease lower back stiffness and increase core strength allowing you to move more freely and with less pain.
Blog
A Minimally Invasive Tool to Measure Muscle Impairment
A minimally invasive technique that measures the contraction of living muscle tissue could be an alternative to the painful muscle biopsies.
Blog
Neck Disability Index
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingAttention & Working Memory
Functional Mobility
Life Participation
Occupational Performance
Pain
Quality of Life
Sleep
Time
minutes , 5 minutes or lessAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Becomes First-Ever Rehabilitation Hospital to Earn ChildKind International Certification
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab recently became the first rehabilitation hospital ever to be accredited as a ChildKind hospital by ChildKind International (CKI) — recognized for its commitment to pediatric pain prevention as part of its approach to pediatric rehabilitation.
News
Andrew L. Hendrix, MD, FAAPMR
Medical Director, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Medical Director, AMITA Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Partnership with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Assistant Professor, PM&R, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Trey Rohman, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Standardized Shoulder Assessment Form
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingFunctional Mobility
Pain
Upper Extremity Function
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure
