Pathophysiology of Gait in Patients with Neuromuscular Dysfunction

Therapy Network Seminars

Format(s):   Home-study
Discipline(s):   Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy / Athletic Training
Contact Hours:   1.5
Registration Fee:   $52.00

Objectives

Review hightlights of normal gait kinematics in adults (written review provided in advance) Examine the typical kinematic/kinetic dysfunctions in common neurmuscular pathologies Formulate stratiegies for examining and evaluating gait in these patients that incorporate all domains of the ICF Utilize existing physical performance measures and tools to objectively measure gait

Target Audience

PT, PTA, OT, OTA, ATC, PA-C

Confirmation Notes

An email confirmation will be sent with instructions on joining the webinar upon receipt of tuition.

Agenda

Description

This course will provide a focused review of normal gait as a foundation for identifying the common gait deviations and impairments in pathological gait following stroke. A hypothesis driven gait analysis will be discussed and demonstrated using a video case example. Appropriate, objective outcome measures will be described and strategies for appriate outcome measure selection will be identified.

Dates and Locations


Register Address: , , Online Seminar Location: Dates: 01-20-2050 - 01-20-2050 Instructor(s): Accommodation(s):