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Collaborative Machines Enhancing Therapies (COMET)
The Collaborative Machines Enhancing Therapies center brings together four research and development projects aimed at improving how patients move.
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An Adaptive Wearable Balance Trainer
Development of a therapy-ready collaborative balance trainer.
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Smart Passive Devices for Arm Function Recovery
We have developed machine-assisted therapy techniques that focus on self-directed movement?and error augmentation approaches to promote user engagement.
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COMPLETE: Soft Exoskeleton for Gait Recovery in Stroke
This project evaluates the benefits a soft exoskeleton can have on a stroke survivor with lower extremity impairments.
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Robotic Treadmill for Intense, Adaptive Propulsion Training
We will fabricate an innovative split-belt treadmill system that allows backward-directed, real-time-adaptive, resistive forces applied to the pelvis.
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Integrating Brain and Muscle Feedback for Hand Recovery
We will develop and evaluate a collaborative technology that combine biofeedback of two neural signals ¡ª EEG and EMG?to promote movement therapy.
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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.
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Dr. Cherney Honored by Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences
Leora Cherney received the Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences¡¯ (ANCDS) top award, Honors of the Academy.
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National Nurses Week 2018 at Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ
Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ celebrated National Nurses Week with a jam-packed slate of events, awards, a breakfast and smoothie cart, and treats galore.
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Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory- Computer Adaptive Test
Area of Assessment
Activities & ParticipationCognition
Communication
General Health & Development
Bodily Functions
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minutes , For all 4 domains using the Speedy Version (Dumas, Fragala-Pinkham, Haley, et. al. 2012)Varies based on version (Speedy or Content-Balanced) and number of domains chosen for administration
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COMPLETE: Wearable Airbag Technology to Reduce Injuries from Falls
A wearable airbag developed to prevent hip fractures and reduce fear of falling for people recovering from stroke.
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COMPLETE: Robot Based Gait Training Therapy for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of permanent physical disability in childhood, causing problems in the development of movement and posture, often accompanied by disturbances of sensation, perception, cognition, communication, and behavior. CP, which occurs as a result of brain injury before, during, or shortly after birth, affects 3-4 out of every 1000 school-aged children in the US.
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