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People with early Parkinson’s disease experience levels of financial toxicity similar to those of people with advanced cancer
Financial hardship and stress from financial worries, or ‘financial toxicity,’ among people with early-stage Parkinson’s disease can be as high as that experienced by people with advanced cancer according to a new study published in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2024
We are excited to share that the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab will be an official charity partner for the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon!
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Event
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Understanding how Powered Componentry Impacts Prosthetic Gait with a Transfemoral Prosthesis
The objective of this study is to understand how using a new powered prosthetic knee and/or ankle affects how people walk with a prosthesis.
Age Range
18-95
Clinical Trial
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Health of the Nation Outcome Scales for Children and Adolescents
Area of Assessment
BehaviorAttention & Working Memory
Substance
Developmental
Social Support
Social Relationships
Activities of Daily Living
Psychosis
Occupational Performance
Incontinence
Infant & Child Development
Mental Health
General Health
Negative Affect
Time
minutes , One study reported average time to complete the assessment was 8.5 minutes with a range of 2 to 20 minutes.Assessment Type
Observercost
$0.00Rehabilitation Measure
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Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, Fourth Edition
Area of Assessment
Infant & Child DevelopmentDevelopmental
Time
minutes , Time dependent on child's age.Assessment Type
Observercost
$1191.60Rehabilitation Measure
Episode 09: Inclusive Disaster Planning
On this episode of INside the OUTcomes: A Rehabilitation Research Podcast, we talk with Dawn Skaggs director of emergency, disaster and climate resilience at the World Institute on Disability.
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New paper: Text messaging for fatigue management
CROR research scientist Alex Wong, PhD, OT and colleagues published a paper in Disability & Health Journal titled Text messaging intervention for fatigue self-management in people with stroke, spinal cord injury, and multiple sclerosis: A pilot study.
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![Celebrating Third Graduating Class of I.D.E.A. Council-Sponsored Oak Point CNA Training Program](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2023-11/group-oak-point-4%20%281%29.png?itok=7IvdWdAX)
Celebrating Third Graduating Class of I.D.E.A. Council-Sponsored Oak Point CNA Training Program
The third class of graduates celebrated completion of Shirley Ryan AbilityLab's Oak Point University CNA Career Accelerator Program. The four graduates received their certificates in a ceremony attended by colleagues, family and distinguished guests.
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Leslie Marriott Honored with Illinois OT Association’s Mentor Award
Leslie Marriott, master occupational therapist and education program manager, Academy, received the Illinois Occupational Therapy Association’s (ILOTA) 2023 Mentor Award.
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Dr. Leora Cherney Honored with Inaugural Mentoring Award from Aphasia Access
At a recent ceremony in Boston, Leora Cherney, PhD, scientific chair, Robert R. McCormick Foundation Think + Speak Lab, became the very first recipient of the Sandra O. Glista Excellence in Mentoring Award. The honor was given by Aphasia Access, an organization that supports academics and healthcare professionals who work with patients with aphasia.
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Eric Perreault named Northwestern University's vice president for research
Eric J. Perreault has been named Northwestern University’s vice president for research, President Michael Schill and Provost Kathleen Hagerty announced today.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis-Work Instability Scale
Area of Assessment
Occupational PerformanceFunctional Mobility
Activities of Daily Living
Quality of Life
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$0.00Rehabilitation Measure