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Summer 2019 Presentations
Our lab has had a busy summer this year traveling all over the world to present our research at a variety of conferences.
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Welcoming Summer Lab Volunteers!
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab welcomes seven summer lab volunteers.
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How to Get Involved
An integral part to our success is a community of volunteers, corporations and organizations who give of their time and talents to help our patients succeed.
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Knox Preschool Play Scale
Area of Assessment
Infant & Child DevelopmentOccupational Performance
Life Participation
Developmental
Language
Social Relationships
Behavior
General Health
Time
minutes , 2 observations, 30 minutes each (total time of 1 hour)Assessment Type
Observercost
$75.16Rehabilitation Measure
No. 1 in Rehabilitation by U.S. News & World Report for 29th Consecutive Year
AbilityLab recognized as the national leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation, topping the U.S. News & World Report list for the 29th consecutive year.
Press Release
Promoting Function and Independence in the Cerebral Palsy Population
While CP can affect one’s mobility and independence, both children and adults with CP can live healthy and active lifestyles with the appropriate interventions and equipment. At Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, a heavy focus is placed on gait training and standing with this patient population during physical therapy.
Blog
Robot Based Gait Training Therapy for Pediatric Population with Cerebral Palsy
This study is looking for children with Cerebral Palsy to wear an robotic exoskeleton to help improve walking ability.
Age Range
8-21
Clinical Trial
Lifestyle Assessment Questionnaire
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingSocial Support
Social Relationships
Behavior
Sleep
Functional Mobility
Time
minutes , LAQ-CP: Approximately 20 minutes to completeLAQ- G: 15-20 minutes to complete
Assessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$0.00Rehabilitation Measure
Test of Grocery Shopping Skills
Area of Assessment
CognitionCommunication
Executive Functioning
Activities of Daily Living
Life Participation
Mental Health
Occupational Performance
Processing Speed
Reasoning/Problem Solving
Word Finding
Time
minutescost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure
Presenting at the ACRM Conference!
On November 6th, Dr. Cohen-Zimerman and Dr. Grafman will be presenting at the 96th annual American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) conference.
In the News
The Vietnam Head Injury Study (VHIS)
The William F. Caveness Vietnam Head Injury Study (VHIS) is a long-term follow up study of a cohort of 1,221 Vietnam War veterans who sustained mostly penetrating brain injuries (pTBI).
Research Project
Community Mobility & Cognition in Stroke Patients
In collaboration with the Max Näder Lab for Rehabilitation Technologies and Outcomes Research, we gave a group of stroke patients mobile phones that assessed different mobility measures.
Research Project