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Associate Board
The Associate Board is composed of a group of emerging civic and business leaders who volunteer and raise funds and awareness for AbilityLab.
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Enhancing Accessible and Inclusive Airline Travel for People with Physical Disabilities
The goal of this proposal, developed by an interdisciplinary team led by Shu Cole, PhD, professor of health and wellness design at Indiana University, is to conduct research to generate new knowledge that can be used to improve the airline travel experiences of people with disabilities, including those with the greatest support needs.
Research Project
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Therapeutic Exercise & Physical Activity Considerations
Online Learning
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.
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From My Perspective: Blog Posts From Around the World About Rehabilitation Following Spinal Cord Injury
Research Project
6 Minute Walk Test
Area of Assessment
Aerobic CapacityGait
Life Participation
Functional Mobility
Time
minutes , Participants: 6 minutes (plus 10 minutes seated immediately prior to test if needed)Clinicians: 10 minutes (6-minutes test administration time and an estimated 4 added minutes for set up and break-down of the test materials and environment.
Assessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure