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COMPLETE: Power Forward Study: A Cross-Sector, Multisite Clinical Trial of a Powered Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of using the Nomad P-KAFO in people who have had a musculoskeletal or neurological injury that has affected their ability to walk.
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Assessment of a Microprocessor Ankle for Low Mobility Individuals with Amputation: Phase I
This study is being done to conduct a preliminary investigation into a new prosthetic microprocessor controlled ankle, called the Damping, Stiffness, and Repositioning (DSR) ankle. Participants will visit the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ 10-16 times over 9 weeks, each visit lasting approximately 3 hours, to perform a series of walking and mobility tests with both their own prosthetic ankle and the DSR ankle.
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Breathing Low Oxygen to Enhance Spinal Stimulation Training and Functional Recovery in Persons with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: The BO2ST Trial
The goal of this double-blind, placebo-controlled, block-randomized clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy and potency of daily acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) combined with transcutaneous electrical spinal stimulation (tSTIM) and skill-based walking practice.
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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ on Patient Preferences in Prosthetic Alignment Featured in O&P Edge
O&P Edge recently featured a study on patient preferences in prosthetic alignment by CBM researchers.
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Post-COVID-19 Nerve Damage Rehabilitation Highlighted in NYT
Nerve injury rehabilitation is the specialty of Dr. Colin Franz, and he has been assisting some patients who are getting some high level press for their COVID related nerve damage.
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Dr. Franz Speaking at Upcoming AAPM&R National Virtual Meeting
Dr. Colin Franz will be directing a live session at the upcoming AAPM&R national meeting (Friday 11/13) that is entitled: ¡°Neuropathies and Neuromuscular Complications of COVID Across the Spectrum of Rehabilitation¡±
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ALS Webinar Available On-Demand by Dr. Colin Franz
This session will review the clinical and preclinical data as it pertains to exercise safety and efficacy in ALS, define a practical approach to counselling and prescribing therapeutic exercise to patients with ALS, as well as the controversial topics such as high levels of physical activity or sports-related concussions as ALS risk factors.
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Mission Moment: Medical Residency Program
The 40 doctors in the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Medical Residency program ¡ª the clinical training home of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine¡¯s Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) ¡ª are on a four-year journey in which they serve as integral members of the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ team and gain on-the-job training and qualify for the next phase of their careers.
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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Collaboration with Samsung Featured on CNN Business
Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD and Sara Prokup, PT, DPT of the Max N?der Center for Rehabilitation?Technologies and Outcomes ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ were recently interviewed for an advertisement feature on?CNN Business?regarding a new powered device (the GEMS)?for stroke patients.
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Dr. Arun Jayaraman and Sara Prokup Featured on CNN
A new Samsung-sponsored video on CNN highlights GEMS, a lightweight, robotic, hip assist hardware/software device. The video also includes soundbites from Arun Jayaraman, PhD, director, Max N?der Lab for Rehabilitation Technologies and Outcomes ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ, along with footage of Dr. Jayaraman and Sara Prokup, physical therapist.
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2020 Impact Report
Each year, Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ prepares an annual Impact Report to celebrate the accomplishments of our community-based Quality of Life Programs, research initiatives and medical education programs?¡ª?all of which is made possible through the support of our generous donors.
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