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Six Somewhat Secret Success Strategies Strength, Spasticity, Single Leg Standing, Sit to Stand & Six Minute Walk

GREAT Seminars and Books

Objectives

Demonstrate the proper method of executing and interpreting the single limb stance test. Identify 3 ways to measure strength and describe the positive and negatives of each method. List at least 5 studies that describe the 6 minute walk test and their strengths and weaknesses Describe the importance of the Sit to Stand Test and how strength of knee extension relates to this measure Discuss the Ashworth Scale for measuring spasticity and how it can be used.

Target Audience

PT, PTA, OT, OTA

Description

Want to learn about the most cutting-edge research in rehabilitation in a fun and interesting way? Then this is the course for you! In an Oprah like setting, Dr. Carole Lewis and Dr. Richard Bohannon will be sharing information on 5 groundbreaking studies. Dr. Bohannon is the most prolific researcher in rehabilitation. One of his articles was identified in 2010 as #2 of the top 100 most cited articles on rehabilitation. Dr. Lewis and Dr. Bohannon are high-energy health professionals who bring clinical research into your home in a fun-filled way. The course consists of reading about Strength, Spasticity, Single Leg Standing, Sit to Stand and the Six Minute Walk, and watching 2 1/2 hours of live interviews. Don’t miss Rehabilitation’s version of the Oprah Winfrey Show.

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