Fall Prevention in Rehabilitation Hospitals

Id 15 Topic Elderly Main Speaker Peii Chen USA Co Speakers Mooyeon Oh-Park USA Attendees Extra Fees     In-hospital falls result in significant physical and economic burdens to patients (increased injury and mortality rates, and decreased quality of life) as well as to healthcare organizations (increased lengths of stay, care costs, and litigation). Older…

Implementation of the WHO Strengthening rehabilitation in health systems

Id 23 Topic WHO Main Speaker Mercè Avellanet Viladomat Andorra Co Speakers Sinforian Kambou Cameroun, Mauro Zampolini Italy, Reynaldo Rey-Matias Phillipines, Paolo Capodaglio Italy, Carlotte Kiekens Italy Attendees 30 Extra Fees     This workshop aims to share insights on rehabilitation developments across different WHO regions, focusing on policy updates, information systems, and clinical resources…

Pediatric Rehabilitation Session

Id 45 Topic Pediatric session Main Speaker Vera Tsetlina USA Co Speakers Nathan Rosenberg USA , Rajashree Srinivasan USA , Jared Levin USA Attendees Extra Fees       This session, organized by members of the Pediatric Rehabilitation Special Interest Group of ISPRM, would be our first official academic gathering. We propose a 2-hour session…

Optimizing the Utility of Ultrasound for Assessment and Treatment of the Spastic Muscle: Practical Clinical Pearls

ID Topic Spasticity Main Speaker Rajiv Reebye Canada Co Speakers Ève Boissonnault Canada, Anton Pick UK, Stefano Carda Switzerland, Omar Khan  Attendees 50 Extra Fees Supported par MerZ     Ultrasound (US) is an important tool for performing chemodenervation and diagnostic nerve blocks in the treatment of spasticity. The role of ultrasound in spasticity management…

Training Requirements for undergraduate medical education in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine: challenges to the achievement of an International Standard

Id 68 Topic Education and Training Main Speaker Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy Co Speakers Carolyn Kinney USA, Reynaldo Rey-Matias Philippine Attendees 60 Extra Fees     The achievement of a standard PRM education and training for medical students worldwide would represent an important achievement for the discipline and the achievement of Rehabilitation 2030 goals. It…

Rehab Robotics: The Way Forward for Functional Recovery in Neurological Disorders

Id 96 Topic Technology & Robotics Main Speaker Abhishek Srivastava India Co Speakers Navita Purohit India , Anupam Gupta India Attendees Extra Fees     Neurologiocal disorders are leading cause of acquired disability worldwide, with significant motor, sensory, cognitive, and psychological deficits. Motor impairments significantly impair the mobility and participation in daily activities, reducing the…