Plenary
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Closed for ISPRM Meetings
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Technical
Oliveraie
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM BASIC
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
08.30
Opening
08.45
Musculoskeletal US in PRM
09.30
Basic principles and settings
10.15
Coffee break
10.30
Evaluation of the shoulder
10.45
Practice -
Break
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM BASIC
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
13.30
Evaluation of the elbow
13.45
Practice
15.00
Coffee break
15.30
Evaluation of the wrist/hand
15.45
Practice
17.00
Closing
Orangeraie
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM ADVANCED
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
08.30
Opening
08.45
Musculoskeletal US in PRM
09.30
Basic principles and settings
10.15
Coffee break
10.30
Shoulder pathologies
11.00
Elbow pathologies
11.30
Wrist/hand pathologies
12.00
Discussion -
Break
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM ADVANCED
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
13.30
Hip pathologies
14.00
Knee pathologies
14.30
Ankle/foot pathologies
15.00
Coffee break
15.30
Practice
17.00
Closing
Roseraie
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Learning from Mentors in Rehabilitation Medicine: Perspectives around the Globe
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Long Workshop
Id 14
Topic
Education & Training
Main Speaker
M.Tawab Khalil (Pakistan)
Co Speakers
Fary Khan (Australia), Farooq Rathore (Pakistan), Paul Winston (Canada), Rochelle Dy (USA), Niña Carmela R. Tamayo (USA), Tasleem ud Din (Bangladesh)
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
M.Tawab Khalil, Fary Khan
8h30
Introduction of Panellists and opening remarks
M.Tawab Khalil
8H35
Global Mentorship Models in PMR: Comparative Perspectives
M.Tawab Khalil
8H40
Group Discussion: "Challenges faced for implementation of various Global Mentorship Models"
Farooq Azam Rathore, Fary Khan, Paul Winston, Rochelle Dy, Tasleem uddin, Niña Carmela R. Tamayo, Muhammad Tawab Khalil
9H
Panel and Group Discussion: Cross Cultural Mentorship: Navigating Global Diversity in PMR
Farooq Azam Rathore, Fary Khan, Paul Winston, Rochelle Dy, Tasleem uddin, Niña Carmela R. Tamayo, Muhammad Tawab Khalil
10H30
Panel Discussion: Innovative Approaches to Mentorship in PMR: Leveraging Technology and New Models
Farooq Azam Rathore, Fary Khan, Paul Winston, Rochelle Dy, Tasleem uddin, Niña Carmela R. Tamayo, Muhammad Tawab Khalil
11H
Closing Remarks
M.Tawab Khalil -
Break
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Clinical Evaluation and Advanced Diagnostic Techniques On Podiatry
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Short Workshop
Id 78
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Main Speaker
Fatima Lmidmani (Morocco)
Co Speakers
Abdellatif El Fatimi (Morocco)
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Abdellatif El Fatimi, Fatima Lmidmani
14H
Introduction : Overview of workshop objectives and the importance of foot evaluation in rehabilitation.
14H15
Session 1 : Principles of clinical foot examination
14H45
Session 2 : Introduction to podoscopy (optical & electronic).
15H15
Break : Networking and discussion
15H30
Interactive Session: Case studies demonstrating common foot pathologies and their clinical implications. Hands-on training in podoscopy and foot evaluation techniques.
15H50
Q&A and Wrap-Up : Open discussion and key takeaways. -
Break
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A Neuromuscular Approach to Pelvic Pain: From Anatomy to Rehabilitation Strategies
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Short Workshop
Id 27
Topic
Pain
Main Speaker
Maryam Sultan USA
Co Speakers
Areerat Suputtitada Thailand
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Maryam Sultan
16H30
Pelvic Floor Anatomy: Bones, Muscles, Nerves
Areerat Suputtitada (recorded)
16H50
The Initial Evaluation: Pelvic Floor History and Physical Exam.
Areerat Suputtitada (recorded)
17H10
Common Neuromuscular Pathologies within the Pelvis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Maryam Sultan
17H30
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: Appropriate Referrals and Interventions
Maryam Sultan
17H50
The Physiatrist as Team Leader Panel Discussion
18H10
Q&A Panel Discussion
Palmeraie
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Enhancing Digital-Clinical Competence in Cancer Rehabilitation
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Long Workshop
Id 60
Topic
Oncology
Main Speaker
Patrik Göransson (Sweden)
Co Speakers
Carl Johan Orre (Sweden)
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Patrik Göransson, Carl Johan Orre
8H30
Welcome and introduction of workshop leaders
Overview of objectives and expected outcomes.
Participant experience-sharing: o Brief introductions (Who are you? What is your experience with digital rehabilitation?)
o Interactive poll or short discussion on digital challenges in cancer rehabilitation.
9H
Mini-presentations (10-15 min each):
o Lessons learned from Digi-CaRe, Cancer Rehabilitation Skåne Online, and AMBeR.
o Discussion on key success factors: patient safety, digital literacy, and integration into cancer care.
• Participant reflections:
o What resonates with your experience?
o What challenges do you see in your own setting?
9H45
• Small group activity:
o Participants select or bring their own real-life case.
o Use a structured template (A3-model) to map:
- Current rehabilitation process.
- Digital interventions used or considered.
- Barriers and enablers for implementation.
• Facilitated group discussion:
o Sharing insights across groups.
o Identifying common themes and challenges.
10H45
BREAK
11H
• Scenario-based workshop:
o Groups develop a digital rehabilitation intervention for a hypothetical or real case.
o Focus on patient pathways, digital tools, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Role-playing exercise:
o Simulating digital consultations or patient interactions.
o Exploring how to integrate digital solutions into the clinical workflow.
• Feedback & refinement: o Groups present their solutions.
o Peer and expert feedback on feasibility and implementation strategies.
12H
Key takeaways from the workshop.
• Open discussion: How can participants apply these insights in their own settings?
• Final reflections & networking. -
Break
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The multidisciplinary neuro-orthopaedic approach for people with polio sequelae
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Short Workshop
Id 123
Topic
Diagnostic and Practice
Main Speaker
Vincent CARPENTIER (France)
Co Speakers
Philippe MARQUE (France), François GENÊT (France)
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Philippe Marque
14H
Introduction, François GENÊT
14H05
Polio & functional anatomy
François GENÊT
14H30
Polio & fracture risk
Vincent CARPENTIER
14H40
Polio & neuro orthopaedics
Marjorie Salga
15H05
Polio & orthosis
François GENÊT
15H25
Polio & primary prevention
Vincent CARPENTIER
15H40
Cases studies, Q&A
Vincent CARPENTIER, François GENÊT, Marjorie Salga -
Break
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Approaching Adaptive Exercise Prescriptions for Patients with Physical and Intellectual Disabilities
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Short Workshop
Id 24
Topic
Specific Condition and Disabilities
Main Speaker
Simran Prakash USA
Co Speakers
Caroline Jones USA
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Simran Prakash, Caroline Jones
16H30
Introduction and overview of workshop objectives and topics.
16H35
History Session/ Presentation of key policies, recent advancements in adaptive exercise, and barriers for PWDs.
17H05
Physician Preparedness: Discuss gaps in education, interactive sample needs assessment activity, explain approach to adaptive exercise plans.
17H35
Interactive Case-Based Group Activity: Develop sample exercise plans in small groups, discuss in large group.
17H50
Reflection : Reflect on learnings and its application to practice
18H20
Q&A and Wrap-Up : Open discussion and summary
Arganier
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Standard approaches to assessing and reporting individual functioning – From the ICF to ClinFIT
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Long Workshop
Id 115
Topic
Diagnostic & Practice
Main Speaker
Melissa Selb (Switzerland)
Co Speakers
Bhasker Amatya (Australia), Xiaolei Hu (Sweden), Marta Imamura (Brazil), Gerold Stucki (Switzerland), Julia Patrick Engkasan (Malaysia)
Attendees 30
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Julia Patrick Engkasan, Xiaolei Hu
8H30
Welcome and introduction of workshop background and objectives
"Xiaolei Hu "
8H35
"Bringing the ICF closer to home – A practical mini-ICF training With short interactive exercises, this session will introduce the biopsychosocial framework of the ICF and the basic structure and codes of the classification."
Melissa Selb
9H35
"ClinFIT - ISPRM's ICF-based clinical tool. This part of the workshop will introduce the elements of the "standard" version of ClinFIT and will use a case to exemplify the use of ClinFIT and to highlight some considerations the different rating options. Q&A will follow. "
Masahiko Mukaino
9H50
"Enhancing ClinFIT's utility in real-life clinical practice. This session will present the results of methodological work to develop patient grading and subscales, establish minimal clinically important difference, and explore the potential use of functioning trajectories for clinical decision-making. Illustrative case examples to engage the workshop participants will be given. Q&A will follow."
Bhasker Amatya
10H35
"ClinFIT-MSK – A new frontier in the functional assessment of persons with a musculoskeletal condition. The assessment and reporting of functioning of persons with a musculoskeletal condition (MSK) has taken a step forward toward Standardization. This part of the workshop will present the current status of the work to develop the ClinFIT version for MSKs. Q&A will follow."
"Marta Imamura and Melissa Selb "
10H55
"Soundboard of ideas for ongoing ClinFIT Committee work. This part of the workshop will briefly introduce the ClinFIT Committee initiatives, e.g. planned international studies to test and validate the findings from the ongoing projects, ClinFIT week, App development, etc. and will activate the workshop participants to provide input and ideas for advancing these initiatives."
"Xiaolei Hu "
11H05
"Looking back and beyond the horizon - Insights and Outlook for ClinFIT work - Outgoing Co-Chair Gerold Stucki will share his insights from the last 7 years of ClinFIT work as well as a vision for the ClinFIT Committee's contribution to fulfilling ISPRM's four-pillar strategic plan. "
Gerold Stucki
11H30
Question & Answer (Q&A) and Closing Remarks
Julia Patrick Engkasan -
Break
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Developing Specialist Rehabilitation Services in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Short Workshop
Id 43
Topic
Community
Main Speaker
Abayomi Salawu (UK)
Co Speakers
Cynthia Udensi (UK), Aisha Animashawun (UK)
Attendees 30
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Abayomi Salawu, Paul Bolaji
14H
Introduction: Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
14H05
Session 1 : Building Capacity for Rehabilitation Services: Training healthcare professionals and community health workers in rehabilitation techniques and practices.
Dr Paul Bolaji, Dr Aisha Animashawun
14H30
Session 2: Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR): Strategies for integrating rehabilitation services into community settings to improve accessibility and effectiveness.
Dr Zacchaeus Falope, Dr Cynthia Udensi
14H55
Session 3 : Innovative Technologies in Rehabilitation: Exploring the use of affordable and locally available technologies to enhance rehabilitation services.
Dr Salawu
15H20
Session 4 Partnerships and Collaboration: Fostering partnerships between governments, NGOs, and international organizations to support rehabilitation initiatives. International Rehabilitation Forum
15H45
Q&A and Wrap-Up: Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Pain Rehabilitation and Oxidative Stress (Oxi-S): A Multimodal Approach in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
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Short Workshop
Id 19
Topic
Pain
Main Speaker
Roberto Casale Italy
Co Speakers
Kestutis Petrikonis Lithuania
Attendees 30
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Jurga Bernatoniene
16H30
Introduction. Defining the frame.
Kestutis Petrikonis
16H45
"Rehabilitation Approaches tonReduce Oxi-S"
Roberto Casale
17H
"Dual Action of Rehabilitation on Pain and Underlying Pathology"
Kestutis Petrikonis Roberto Casale
17H15
"Pain, Oxi-S, and Aging of Biological Systems"
Elephteria Antoniadou
17H30
"Multimodal and Ecological Integrated Rehabilitation Therapy. A reappraisal"
Kestutis Petrikonis Roberto Casale Elephteria Antoniadou
18H
"Open discussion and conclusion. To facilitate questions & answers, remarks and made take-home messages clearer, the session is based on: Clinical Cases Role playing" Kestutis Petrikonis Roberto Casale Elephteria Antoniadou
Plenary
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Closed for Opening Ceremony
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Technical
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Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception
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Ceremony
Oliveraie
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM BASIC
-
Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
08.30
US Imaging/Guidance for Interventions
09.00
Evaluation of the hip
09.15
Practice
10.30
Coffee break
11.00
Evaluation of knee
11.15
Practice -
USPRM COURSE PROGRAM BASIC
-
Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
13.30
Evaluation of the ankle/foot
13.45
Practice
15.00
Coffee break
15.30
Examination
17.00
Closing
Orangeraie
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USPRM COURSE PROGRAM ADVANCED
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
08.30
US Imaging/Guidance for Interventions
09.00
EURO-MUSCULUS/USPRM spasticity approach
09.30
Upper limb nerves/muscles
10.00
Lower limb nerves/muscles
10.30
Coffee break
11.00
Practice -
USPRM COURSE PROGRAM ADVANCED
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Course
Instructors (alphabetical order)
Ahmed El-Oumri, Amit Bhargava, Berkan Abacıoğlu, BerkayYalçınkaya, Carmelo Pirri, Chris Visco, Fatih Tok, Fazıl Aksakal, Furkan Çolak, HasanOcak, Jakub Jacisko, Jorge Barbosa, Kamal Mezian, Levent Özçakar, Navita Nyvas, Nimish Mittal, Pelin Analay,
Online lecturers (alphabetical order)
Ke-Vin Chang, Murat Kara, Bayram Kaymak, Buğra İnce, Vincenzo Ricci, Chueh-Hung Wu
PROGRAM
13.30
Spinal imaging/interventions
14.00
Practice
15.00
Coffee break
15.30
Examination
17.00
Closing
Roseraie
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Building a Simulation-Based PRM Curriculum: Practical Strategies for Low and Middle-Income Countries
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Long Workshop
Id 103
Topic
Education & Training
Main Speaker
Maryam Fourtassi Morocco
Co Speakers
Mohammed Mouhaoui Morocco
Attendees 25
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chairs
Maryam Fourtassi, Mohammed Mouhaoui
8H30
Introduction : Overview of workshop objectives, relevance to PRM training in LMICs, and participant expectations.
8H45
Session 1 : Presentation on low-cost simulation strategies, challenges, and implementation in resource-limited settings.
9H15
Session 2 : Hands-on group activity—designing and presenting low-resource simulation scenarios for PRM training.
11H15
Break : Short intermission for networking and discussion.
11H30
Session 3 : Developing an implementation plan—training faculty, assessing outcomes, and ensuring sustainability.
12H15
Q&A and Wrap-Up : Discussion, key takeaways, and resource sharing. -
Break
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Amputations and Prosthetics of the Lower Extremity: A View from Three Different Areas of the World
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Short Workshop
Id 91
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Main Speaker
Jan Geertzen Netherlands
Co Speakers
Juan Martina Netherlands , Carolina Schiappacasse Argentina
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Carolina Schiappacasse
14H
Introduction : Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
14H05
Session 1 : Presentation of key concepts and recent advancements.
14H35
Session 2 : Case studies or practical applications; discussion continuously.
15H05
Interactive Session: mentimeter discussion.
15H50
Q&A and Wrap-Up (15 minutes): Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Palmeraie
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8th Annual Workshop on Global Approaches to the Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients
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Long Workshop
Id 16
Topic
Oncology
Main Speaker
Ady Correa USA
Co Speakers
Vishwa Raj USA, Krystal Song Australia, Andrea Cheville USA, Francesca Konig USA, Birgit Leibbrand Germany, Pinar Borman Turkey, Farooq Azam Rathore Pakistan, Monica Pinto Italy, Nandita Keole USA, Alyssa Mixon USA, Swatee Jena Australia, Steven Faux Australia, Diana Molinares USA, Terry Carolan USA
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair Vishwa Raj
8H30
INTRODUCTION
Vishwa Raj
8H45
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rehabilitation of Colorectal Cancers.
Krystal Song
9H
Integration of cancer rehabilitation and palliative care.
Andrea Cheville
9H15
Radiation Fibrosis.
Francesca Konig
9H30
Breast cancer: Participation between stigma and fatigue.
Birgit Leibbrand
9H45
Pelvic cancers and musculoskeletal complications.
Pinar Borman
10H
Cancer-Related Fatigue.
Farooq Rathore
10H15
Aromatase inhibitors musculoskeletal syndrome.
Ady Correa
10H30
Peripheral neuropathy and myopathy in cancer.
Monica Pinto
10H45
Pre-habilitation.
"Nandita Keole, Alyssa Mixon, Swatee Jena "
11H30
Opioid Use In Cancer Rehabilitation.
Steven Faux
11H45
Head and Neck Trismus.
Diana Molinares
12H
CARF.
Terry Carolan
12H15
Q&A, wrap-up, and networking -
Break
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Evaluation and management of bladder, bowel, and sexual dysfunction in central nervous system disorders
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Short Workshop
Id 21
Topic
Pelvic Floor & Bladder
Main Speaker
Claire Hentzen (France)
Co Speakers
Nicolas Turmel (France), Charles Joussain (France), Jalesh Panicker (UK), Stefania Musco (Italy), Klaus Krogh (Denmark)
Attendees 60
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Claire Hentzen
14H
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
Claire Hentzen
14H05
Neurophysiology of lower urinary tract dysfunction in people with neurological disorders.
Jalesh Panicker
14H20
Assessment of lower urinary tract dysfunction: history taking, questionnaires, investigations required.
Nicolas Turmel
14H35
Management of neurogenic detrusor overactivity.
Charles Joussain
14H50
Short intermission for networking and discussion.
15H
The importance of PRM in managing bladder disorders – special focus on intermittent catheterization.
Claire Hentzen
15H15
How to manage neurogenic bowel disorders?
Klaus Krogh
15H30
Let’s talk about sex – management of sexual dysfunction.
Stefania Musco
15H45
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Arganier
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AI-Powered PMR: Enhance Your Practice with Gemini Research
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Long Workshop
Id 88
Topic
Technology & Robotics
Main Speaker
Adam Zalewski (Poland)
Co Speakers
Tijana Spasojevic (Serbia)
Attendees 30
Extra Fees 50 euros
chairs
Adam Zalewski, Tijana Spasojevic
8H30
Overview of LLMs, Gemini, and their potential in PMR.
8H45
Session 1: Prompt Engineering
○ Principles of effective prompt writing.
○ Hands-on exercises: Generating patient education materials, summarizing research,drafting clinical notes.
9H30
Session 2: Gem Building
○ Introduction to gems and their applications in PMR.
○ Building gems for patient intake, progress tracking, and personalized exercise plans.
10H15
Break : Networking and discussion.
10H30
Session 3: Notebook LM
○ Introduction to Notebook LM for research summarization and data analysis.
○ Guided research task: Analyzing PMR patient outcomes and generating a summary paper.
11H15
Session 4: Advanced Prompting and Integration
○ Iterative prompting, language style, and creative applications.
○ Integrating Gemini with existing clinical workflows.
11H45
Q&A and Wrap-Up: Open discussion and key takeaways. -
Break
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Evaluation and Management of foot and ankle pain
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Short Workshop
Id 86
Topic
Pain
Main Speaker
Amit Bhargava USA
Co Speakers
Mooyeon Oh-Park USA , Steven Faux Australia
Attendees 30
Extra Fees 50 euros
Chair
Amit Bhargava
14H
introduction.
Amit Bhargava
14H05
Clinical examination and Orthoses.
Mooyeon Oh-Park
14H17
"Ankle-Ultrasound guided injections and procedure"
Steven Faux
14H30
"Foot-Ultrasound guided injections and procedures"
Amit Bhargava
14H42
Workshop- Clinical Exam.
Mooyeon Oh-Park
15H
Workshop- Ankle-Ultrasound injection.
Steven Faux
15H23
Workshop- Foot-Ultrasound injections.
Amit Bhargava
15H50
Questions, Discussion, Conclusion -
Break
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Plenary
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New frontiers for research in rehabilitation: how to collect and disseminate evidence and the contribution from the Cochrane Rehabilitation Functioning and Disability thematic group
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Education & Training
Id 51
Topic
Education & Training
Speakers
Carlotte Kiekens Italy, Stefano Negrini Italy, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy
Chairs
Carlotte Kiekens, Stefano Negrini
8H30
INTRODUCTION
8H35
Cochrane Rehabilitation, Functioning, and Disability for advancing evidence-based practice as requested by the WHA resolution on Strengthening Rehabilitation in Health System.
Carlotte Kiekens
8H55
Advancing reporting in rehabilitation research through the Guide-Rehab framework.
Maria Gabriella Ceravolo
9H15
Critical Appraisal of Rehabilitation Evidence.
Chiara Arienti
9H35
Prioritisation of evidence synthesis in Rehabilitation: the ebook strategy.
Francesca Gimigliano
9H55
Methodological advancements for improving primary research in rehabilitation.
Stefano Negrini
10H15
OC ID 34
The learner’s perspectives of free, online, international CME in rehabilitation: a mixed methods analysis.
Dr Britney Soll
10H20
Discussion -
Break
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Advancing Rehabilitation in Africa: Access, Innovation and Patient-Centered Solutions
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Lecture
Topic
community
Speakers
Sara Skalli Morocco, Rihab Moncer Tunisia, Sana Salah Tunisia, Zohra Ben Salah Frih Tunisia, Gül Mete Civelek Türkiye
Chairs
Sara Skalli, Sana Salah, Gül Mete Civelek
11H
LECTURE ID 36
Optimizing Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities in North Africa.
Sara Skalli, Rihab Moncer
11H20
LECTURE ID 92
Revolutionizing Care in Africa: Harnessing Peer Support and Patient Partnerships.
Sana Salah, Zohra Ben Salah Frih
11H40
LECTURE ID 124
Pain After Spinal Cord Injury: Global Perspectives and Solutions for Africa.
Gül Mete Civelek -
State of PRM and Related Perspectives in Africa
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Keynote
Topic
Community
Main Speaker
Abdellatif El Fatimi Morocco
Chairs
Samia Karkouri Morocco, Gerard Francisco USA -
Aging, Function, and Rehabilitation
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Keynote
Main Speaker
Walter Frontera USA
Chairs
Samia Karkouri Morocco, Gerard Francisco USA -
Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Rehab Robotics: The Way Forward for Functional Recovery in Neurological Disorders
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Technology & Robotics
Topic
Technology & Robotics
Speakers
Abhishek Srivastava India, Navita Purohit India , Anupam Gupta India, Sofia Straudi Italy, Vibeke Wagner Danemark, Meriç Selim ŞİPAL Türkiye
Chairs
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA, Sofia Straudi
14H
OVERVIEW OF THE SESSION.
CHAIRS
14H05
PART 1:
SESSION ID 96
Upper Limb Robotic Systems. ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA
Lower Limb Robotic Systems. NAVITA PUROHIT
Low Cost Robotic Systems. ANUPAM GUPTA
14H50
PART 2:
SESSION ID 58
The Role of Robotic Technologies in Intensive Therapy Protocols and the Importance of Therapy Dose and Intensity in Rehabilitation Programs
Feasibility of early RAGT/STEP in patients with severe acquired brain injury and impaired consciousness and RAGT clinical trials insevere acquired brain injury
Using Versatile Walking Devices: A New Method for Andago® with a Clinical Example – "Enhancing Balance and Mobility in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury with an Overground Gait Trainer"
15H35
OC ID 816
Device-Assisted Rehabilitation in Adhesive Capsulitis: A New Era of Treatment.
SARA SKALLI
15H40
OC ID 530
Telerehabilitation with Non-Immersive Virtual Reality Serious Games for Continuity of Care in People with Parkinson’s Disease: Preliminary RCT Results.
Sanaz Pournajaf
15H45
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Pediatric Rehabilitation Session
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Pediatric session
Id 45
Topic
Pediatric session
Main Speaker
Vera Tsetlina USA
Co Speakers
Nathan Rosenberg USA , Rajashree Srinivasan USA , Jared Levin USA
Chair
Vera Tsetlina
16H30
Introductions and overview of session objectives and topics.
16H40
Presentations of key concepts and recent advancements in early cerebral palsy care.
17H20
Presentations on the high yield topics of pediatric cancer rehabilitation.
18H
OC ID 685
Changes in Functional Capacity by Motor Function in Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: 12-Month Rehabilitation Follow-Up in the Teletón Chile Network- A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Kabir P. Sadarangani
18H10
Summary and open discussion
Oliveraie
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Fascia, Muscle and Gait: Frontiers in Rehabilitation
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Education & Training
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Speakers
Pirri Carmelo Italy, Antonio Stecco USA, Carla Stecco Italy, Levent Özçakar Türkiye, Ismael Carneiro PORTUGAL
Chairs
Pirri Carmelo, Levent Özçakar, Ismael Carneiro
8H30
Anatomy of Fascia and its role in Pain.
Carla Stecco
8H50
Ultrasound and Fascia: Advancing Diagnosis and Therapeutic Insights.
Pirri Carmelo
9H10
Fascia: Current Treatments and Future Developments.
Antonio Stecco
9H30
The importance of PRM in managing bladder disorders – special focus on intermittent catheterization.
Levent Özçakar
9H50
LECTURE ID 33
Instrumental Gait Analysis Guiding Botulin Toxin Treatment: Goals for Lower Limb Spasticity.
Ismael Carneiro
10H10
FREE OC ID 199
Kinematic and neuromuscular deficiencies Phenotypes Associated With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome : a cross-sectional interventional study.
Marvin COLEMAN
10H15
FREE OC ID 360
Does leucine supplementation impact post-stroke sarcopenia? A critical review of the literature.
Mara S. Martinez Santori
10H20
FREE OC ID 425
Efficacy of Specific Skilled Motor Versus General Exercise Training on Muscle and Neural Alterations in Recurrent Low Back Pain: Protocol of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Lieven Danneels
10H25
FREE OC ID 864
Use of inertial sensors for quantitative gait assessment: a state-of-the-art review.
Marco Antonio Lira Zamacona -
Break
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Beyond Exercise: The Next Generation of Sarcopenia Management
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Musculoskeletal
Id 39
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Speakers
Giovanni Iolascon Italy, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Antimo Moretti Italy, Jorge Lains Portugal
Chairs
Giovanni Iolascon, Jorge Lains
11H
Introduction.
Giovanni Iolascon, Jorge Lains
11H05
The Overlooked Epidemic: Understanding the Global Burden of Sarcopenia.
Francesca Gimigliano
11H15
Muscle in Motion: The Power of Exercise and Nutri on in Sarcopenia Care.
Giovanni Iolascon
11H30
Digital Innovations for Personalized Sarcopenia Treatment.
Antimo Moretti
11H45
FREE OC ID 906
Effects of high-intensity eccentric cycling on aerobic and functional capacities and health in sedentary people.
Benoît Vandenbroeck
11H50
Open discussion and summary. -
Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Innovations and Unmet Needs in Neurorehabilitation
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Education & Training
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Raquel Neves Saudi Arabia, Tawab Khalil Pakistan , Marwa Ghanmi Tunisia , Nedra Elfeni Tunisia, Sahbi Mtawaa Tunisia
Chairs
Raquel Neves, Tawab Khalil, Marwa Ghanmi
14H
INTRODUCTION
14H05
SESSION ID 117
The Challenge: Barriers to Effective Stroke Rehabilitation Transitions Evidence-Based Strategies for Optimizing Stroke Transitions Case Study & Real-World Implementation
14H50
LECTURE ID 59
Navigating Motor Recovery in Patients with Stroke: Evidence and Latest Advances.
Tawab Khalil
15H10
LECTURE ID 70
Exploring Unmet Healthcare Needs in Children with Cerebral Palsy.
Marwa Ghanmi, Nedra Elfeni, Sahbi Mtawaa
15H30
OC ID 741
Cognitive Behavior Disorder in Intensive Neurorehabilitation Unit: literature review and multicenter survey.
Camilla Grifoni
15H35
OC ID 512
Is there any neural substrates of post-stroke depression ? A cross-sectional study.
Taha Zineddine
15H40
OC ID 87
Comparative effectiveness of High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at ipsilateral site vs low-frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation at contralateral site at cerebral cortex on Motor Function improvement in Stroke Patients – an observational study.
MOHIT KATARUKA
15H45
OC ID 685
Changes in Functional Capacity by Motor Function in Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: 12-Month Rehabilitation Follow-Up in the Teletón Chile Network- A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Kabir P. Sadarangani
15H50
OC ID 605
The Impact of radial Shock Wave Therapy on Lower Limb Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy: Results from a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
Mariem Gaddour
15H55
SUMMARY -
Break
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Evaluation and Ultrasound Guided Management of Post stroke Shoulder Pain
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Short Workshop
Id 102
Topic
Diagnostic & Practice
Main Speaker
Navita Purohit Vyas India
Co Speakers
Abhishek Srivastava India, Amit Bhargava USA
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Navita Purohit Vyas
16H30
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
16H35
Post stroke Shoulder Pain: Causes and Management.
Navita Purohit Vyas
16H55
Management of Spasticity for PSSP.
Abhishek Srivastava
17H10
Normal Sonoanatomy of Shoulder with common ultrasound findings.
Amit Bhargava
17H20
Interventions around shoulder for PSSP.
Nimish Mittal
17H30
Q&A
17H35
Hands on USG (Ultrasound Guidance) Démonstration:
Normal Shoulder Ultrasound.
Amit Bhargava
Interventions
Shoulder for PSSP. Nimish Mittal
Stellate Ganglion USG for CRPS.
Navita Purohit Vyas
Spastic Muscle injection with Botulinum Toxin.
Abhishek Srivastava
18H25
SUMMARY
Orangeraie
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Rehabilitation Approach to Multiple Sclerosis
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Neurorehabilitation session
Id 97
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA India, ANUPAM GUPTA India, NAVITA PUROHIT India
Chairs
Abhishek Srivastava, KPS Nair
8H30
Changing Rehab Needs of Persons.
MS ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA
8H50
Management of Secondary Co-morbidities.
ANUPAM GUPTA
9H10
Pain Management.
NAVITA PUROHIT
9H30
Palliative Care.
KPS Nair
9H50
DISCUSSION
10H
FREE OC ID 808
Popularity and benefits from using whole body cryotherapy (WBC) as additional therapy of multiple sclerosis in Poland.
Elzbieta Miller
10H05
FREE OC ID 616
Service evaluation of Spinal Injury patients managed in a Level 2 Neurorehab setting.
Atif Rana
10H10
FREE OC ID 480
Distinct and additive effects of visual and vibratory feedback for motor rehabilitation: an EEG study in healthy subjects.
AHMAD ADHAM
10H15
FREE OC ID 678
Development and Evaluation of a Low-Cost Individual Rhythmic Auditory Cueing Device for Managing Gait and Freezing in Parkinson's Disease: A Trial Protocol.
Sana SALAH
10H20
FREE OC ID 957
Role of Virtual Reality in Balance Training in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Comparative Pre-Post Study.
Madhusree Sengupta
10H25
FREE OC ID 989
Safety, Feasibility, and Effectiveness of At-Home Exoskeletal Device for Stroke Rehabilitation: a Tele-Health Approach.
Gerard Fransisco -
Break
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Rethinking Rehabilitation: From Precision Medicine to Innovative Interventions
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Innovation
Topic
Innovation
Speakers
Siham Chafai Elalaoui Morocco, Nathan Rosenberg India
Chairs
Nathan Rosenberg, Massimo Thomas Loy
11H
LECTURE ID 82
Personalized Approach to Rehabilitation: When Genetics Guides Rehabilitation.
Siham Chafai Elalaoui
11H20
LECTURE ID 22
Time Toxicity: The Side Effect of Rehabilitation Interventions That You're Not Talking About.
Nathan Rosenberg
11H40
OC ID 377
Beyond Cure: The Transformative Role of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Palliative Care for Aggressive Central Nervous System Tumors.
DIANNA SERRA
11H45
OC ID 280
Predicting the risk of pressure injuries in critically ill patients with community-acquired pneumonia – External validation of the PRINCOVID score.
Cardoso Ferreira
11H50
OC ID 79
Effects of home-based virtual reality upper extremity rehabilitation in patients with chronic stroke: A randomized controlled trial.
Hiroyuki Ase
11HH55
OC ID 437
The Benefits of Scuba Diving for Disabled Patients.
Massimo Thomas Loy -
Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Cutting Edge Progress and Implementation of Geriatric Rehabilitation
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Cardiopulmonary
Id 137
Topic
Elderly
Speakers
Eleftheria Antoniadou Luxembourg, Carmen Terzic USA, Anne-Felicia Ambrose USA, Paolo Capodaglio Italy, Walter Frontera Puerto Rico, Marta Suervia Spain, Der-Sheng Han Taiwan, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Mooyeon Oh-Park USA, Yeşim GÖKÇE KUTSAL Türkiye
Chairs
Eleftheria Antoniadou, Carmen Terzic
14H
INTRODUCTION
14H05
New research findings in detecting early cognitive and motoric decline and interventions in the outpatient and community settings.
Anne-Felicia Ambrose
14H15
systematic implementation of screening, assessing, and intervening malnutrition and metabolic disorders.
Paolo Capodaglio
14H25
Geriatric syndromes frailty- sarcopenia and their impact on the exercise prescription and the overall management.
Walter Frontera
14H35
Cardiovascular Impairments: Impact on Daily Activities, Exercise Tolerance, and Solutions.
Marta Suervia
14H45
Systematic implementation of screening, assessing, and intervening sarcopenia, frailty, osteoporosis, and fracture in outpatient services.
Der-Sheng Han
14H55
Osteoporosis management in older people: Guidelines controversies and future challenges.
Francesca Gimigliano
15H05
The Age Friendly Care and the effective approach of older people.
Mooyeon OH-PARK
15H15
LECTURE ID 10
Challenges and Opportunities of Geriatric Rehabilitation in Today's World.
Yeşim GÖKÇE KUTSAL
15H 35
OC ID 369
Aquatic Training in People With DM1: Effect on Muscle Strength, Functional Capacity, and Quality of life.
Laurent Ballaz
15H40
OC ID 535
How Urinary Incontinence affects the quality of life for Moroccan Women.
Boulenouar Oumaima
15H45
OC ID 43
Sociodemographic Disparities and Sedentary Behavior Among Older Adults Residing in São Paulo, Brazil: Results from a Health Survey.
Bruno Holanda Ferreira,
15H50
OC ID 119
A virtual reality auto adaptive serious game for post stroke cognitive rehabilitation.
Gregorio Sorrentino
15H55
SUMMARY -
Break
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Training Requirements for undergraduate medical education in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine: challenges to the achievement of an International Standard
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Short Workshop
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 -
Chair
Maria Gabriella Ceravolo
16H30
introduction
16H40
Standard in Postgraduate PRM education:
- the American perspective
- the European perspective
- the Asian perspective
- the African perspective.
Carolyn Kinney, Reynaldo Rey-Matias, Abderrazak Hajjioui
18H
DISCUSSION
Roseraie
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Low Back Pain: A Global Perspective on Sensorimotor Control
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Short Workshop
Id 104
Topic
Pain
Speakers
Lieven Danneels Belgium, Lotte Janssens Belgium
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chairs
Lieven Danneels, Lotte Janssens
8H30
Introduction : Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
8H40
Session 1 : State-of-the-art insights into sensorimotor control and potential dysfunctions in low back pain.
9H10
Session 2 : Evaluation of the changes in the sensorimotor control system in acute, subacute, recurrent, and chronic patients.
9H40
Break : Short intermission for networking and discussion.
9H50
Session : Evidence-based physiotherapeutic approaches for sensorimotor control dysfunction.
10H20
Q&A and Wrap-Up: Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A New Domain in Rehabilitation Medicine
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Research
Id 95
Topic
Research
Speakers
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA India, NAVITA PUROHIT India
Chair
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA
11H
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA
11H05
HBOT: Principles and Practice.
NAVITA PUROHIT
11H25
HBOT: Changing Lives of Persons with Disability.
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA
11H45
OC ID 585
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Improving Neurological and Functional Outcome of Persons with Severe Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy.
NAVITA PUROHIT
11H50
Open discussion and summary. -
Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Foot Function and Plantar Pressure Mapping in Sports Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention
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Cardiopulmonary
Id 9
Topic
Sport
Speaker
Antonio Robustelli Italy
Chair
Antonio Robustelli
14H
Overview of session objectives and topic
14H05
Presentation of key concepts and literature review.
14H45
OC ID 766
Material and human resources for the practice of outdoor sports by people with disabilities: a national cross-sectional study.
Vincent CARPENTIER
14H50
OC ID 477
Long-term outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction based on gait analysis.
Dmitry Skvortsov
14H55
OC ID 712
High- vs. Low-Intensity Resistance Training in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Comparative Study.
Khawla Rsaissi
15H
Presentation of technology and case-studies.
15H50
Open discussion and summary -
Break
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How to effectively integrate research methods and concepts into daily practice or clinical settings.
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Short Workshop
Id 8
Topic
Research
Main Speaker
Slavko Rogan Switzerland
Co Speakers
Ron Clijsen Switzerland , Erich Hohenauer Switzerland
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Slavko Rogan
16H30
INTRODUCTION
16H35
How to implement single-case study design into everyday work?
Ron Clijse
16H50
Ways in which a case study can be integrated into clinical practice.
Erich Hohenauer
17H05
What is important for surveys on workplace?
Slavko Rogan
17H20
group work
17H50
Presentation of the findings
18H20
summary and outlook
Palmeraie
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Ultrasound-Guided Common and Uncommon Nerve Blocks With Alcohol for Spasticity Management
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Short Workshop
Id 64
Topic
Spasticity
Main Speaker
Yuxi Chen USA
Co Speakers
Rochelle Dy USA , Jinpu Li USA , Heakyung Kim USA
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Yuxi Chen
8H30
INTRODUCTION.
Yuxi Chen
8H35
Musculocutaneous nerve and median nerve block.
Heakyung Kim
8H55
Obturator nerve and femoral nerve block.
Rochelle Dy
9H20
Sciatic motor to hamstrings and Tibial motor to gastrocs nerve block.
Yuxi Chen
9H45
Medial and lateral pectoral nerves block.
Jinpu Li
10H15
DISCUSSION Q&A -
Break
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Introduction to 3D Slicer Software for Rehabilitation
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Short Workshop
Id 79
Topic
Research
Speaker
Pape Mady THIAO Senegal
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Pape Mady THIAO
11H
Overview of workshop objectives and the relevance of 3D Slicer in rehabilitation.
11H05
Presentation on the history, installation, and core functions of 3D Slicer software.
11H20
Demonstration of segmentation techniques.
11H35
Hands-on exercises where participants will segment medical images and visualize segmented data using 3D Slicer tools.
11H50
Open discussion to address participant queries and summarize key takeaways. -
Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Industry Session
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Industry
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Rehabilitation and Universal Health Coverage: From Policy Gaps to Action
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WRA SESSION
Topic
WRA SESSION
Speakers
WHO Health Financing Expert, WHO Regional Representative, Rehabilitation Advocate with Lived Experience, Abderrazak Hajjioui Morocco, WHO/WRA Representative
Chairs
ISPRM president, WHO/WRA Representative, Governmental representative
15H
Why Rehabilitation is the Missing Link in UHC Delivery.
Amy Jo Collins
15H20
Regional Perspectives: Rehabilitation Gaps and Opportunities in UHC Frameworks.
WHO Regional Representative
15H40
Rehabilitation and Financial Protection: Tackling Out-of-Pocket Barriers.
WHO Health Financing Expert
16H
The Lived Experience: What UHC Means for People Who Need Rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation Advocate with Lived Experience
16H20
Charting the Way Forward: Policy Priorities for ISPRM and WRA.
Abderrazak Hajjioui -
Break
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Optimizing the Utility of Ultrasound for Assessment and Treatment of the Spastic Muscle: Practical Clinical Pearls
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Short workshop Supported par MerZ
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
Chairs
Rajiv Reebye, Stefano Carda
16H30
Panelists’ introduction
16H35
Background and review of the literature on muscle architectural changes in spastic disorders and presentation of the Modified Heckmatt scale
16H55
Live demonstration in 4 small groups:
• Sharing of clinical pearls on proper US scanning and injection techniques
• Identificayion of nerves
• Identificayion of muscles
• Explaining how to incorporate the Modified Heckma Scale in a clinical setting
17H30
Potential application of the Modified Heckma scale in a clinical setting and future directions
17H45
Hands-on practice of learned practical clinical pearls on proper US scanning and injection techniques, including muscle assessment with the Modified Heckma scale
Four stations :
1. Ergonomics/Knobology and enhancing injection technique
2. Ultrasound identification of muscles
3. Ultrasound identification of key nerves
4. Elevator technique for identification of key muscles to be injected upper and lower limb spasticity
Arganier
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Dosage for PRM treatments and interventions: Role of new technologies
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Long Workshop
Id 5
Topic
Robotics & technology
Main Speaker
Alessandro Giustini Italy
Co Speakers
Sanaz Pournajaf Italy, Reynaldo Rey Mathias Philippines
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chairs
Alessandro Giustini, Stefano Mazzoleni Eng.
8H30
INTRODUCTION & PRÉSENTATION
CHAIRS
8H50
Effectiveness and measurement needs.
Alberto Esquenazi, Franco Molteni
9H20
From the Clinical side : experiences and research perspectives.
Reynaldo Rey Matias
9H35
From the Clinical side : experiences and research perspectives.
Toyoko Asami
9H50
From the Clinical side : experiences and research perspectives.
Marco Franceschini, Sanaz Pournajaf
10H05
From the Clinical side : experiences and research perspectives.
Leonard Li
10H20
From the Producers side : experiences and perspectives - BTL Robotics
10H35
From the Producers side : experiences and perspectives - DIH
10H50
From the Producers side : experiences and perspectives. IISART
11H05
From the Producers side : experiences and perspectives -Tecnobody
11H20
From the Producers side : experiences and perspectives. Btsbioengineering
11H35
QUESTIONS & DISCUSSION -
Break
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Institutional Plenary
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Rehabilitation Pathways in Morocco: Challenges, Perspectives and Policy Directions
Les parcours de réadaptation au Maroc : défis, perspectives et orientations stratégiques
Organized by MEDATHLEX -
Ultrasound Guided Phenol Motor Point Blocks of Upper And Lower Limb Muscles For Spasticity Management
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Short Workshop
Id 99
Topic
Spasticity
Main Speaker
Tawab Khalil Pakistan
Co Speaker
Omar Khan Pakistan
Attendees 20
Extra Fees -
Chair
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H
Pre – workshop assessment.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H05
Introduction to Spasticity Management.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H10
Compare Treatment Options: Phenol as an Affordable Alternative.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H15
Utilize Ultrasound as a Guiding Tool.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H20
Ultrasound-Guided Motor Point Blocks in Upper Limbs.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
14H30
Hands on session on Ultrasound Guided Motor Point Blocks in Upper Limbs.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil, Omar Khan
15H
Ultrasound-Guided Motor Point Blocks in Lower Limbs.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil
15H10
Hands on session on Ultrasound Guided Motor Point Blocks in Lower Limbs.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil, Omar Khan
15H40
Feedback and conclusion.
Muhammad Tawab Khalil -
Break
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injury
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Short Workshop
Id 31
Topic
Cardiopulmonary
Main Speaker
Seong-Woong Kang South Korea
Co Speakers
Yu Hui Won South Korea , Mi Ri Suh South Korea
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Seong-Woong Kang
16H30
Overview of workshop objectives and key topics.
16H40
Pathophysiology and Pulmonary Function Evaluation.
Seong-Woong Kang
17H05
Secretion Management.
Yu Hui Won
17H30
Non-Invasive Respiratory Care.
Seong-Woong Kang
18H
Video Demonstration.
Mi Ri Suh
18H20
Open discussion and conclusion.
Plenary
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Fall Prevention in Rehabilitation Hospitals
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Elderly
Id 15
Topic
Elderly
Speakers
Peii Chen USA, Mooyeon Oh-Park USA
Chairs
Peii Chen, Mooyeon Oh-Park
8H30
INTRODUCTION
8H35
In-Hospital Fall Prevention in Rehabilitation: Current Practices, Lessons from New York, and Future Directions.
Mooyeon Oh-Park
9H15
DISCUSSION
9H25
Spatial Neglect and Fall Risk in Stroke Patients: Evidence, Treatment with Prism Adaptation, and Clinical Implications.
Peii Chen
10H10
DISCUSSION
10H20 OC ID 466
A Multidomain Approach to Fall Prevention in Elderly Individuals: Risk Assessment, Rehabilitation, and Physical Activity.
Angela Palomba
10H25
SUMMARY -
Break
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The future of Rehabilitation Medicine – Precision Medicine
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Research
Id 131
Topic
Research
Main Speaker
João Pinheiro Portugal
Co Speakers
Jorge Laíns Portugal, João Branco Portugal , Renato Nunes Portugal , Ana Zão Portugal , Catarina Branco Portugal
Chairs
João Pinheiro, Jorge Laíns
11H
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Rehabilitation Medicine.
João Pinheiro
11H10
The Influence of Psychosocial and Environmental Factors on the Rehabilitation Program.
Jorge Laíns
11H20
Biomarkers in the Personalization of Rehabilitation.
João Branco
11H30
Integrating Genetics in the Innovation of Rehabilitation Programs.
Renato Nunes
11H40
Predicting Functional Outcomes with Neuroimaging.
Ana Zão
11H50
Personalizing Care with Mobile Applications/Apps.
Catarina Branco -
Interventional Pain Management: A Game-Changer for PRM in Developing Countries
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Keynote
Topic
Pain
Main Speaker
Ahmed Amine El oumri Morocco
Chairs
ABDELLATIF EL FATIMI MOROCCO, STEVEN FAUX USA -
Rehabilitation and Women’s Health: Global Challenges and Opportunities
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Keynote
Topic
Specific condition & Disabilities
Main Speaker
Fary Khan Australia
Chairs
ABDELLATIF EL FATIMI MOROCCO, STEVEN FAUX USA -
Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
New Challenges for PRM in Diabetes Mellitus
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Keynote
Topic
Global Rehabilitation Approaches
Main Speaker
Catherine Dziri Tunisia
Chairs
YOUNESS ABDELFETTAH MOROCCO, HAJER RAHALI TUNISIA -
Artificial Intelligence in Rehabilitation Medicine: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions
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Keynote
Topic
Technology & Robotics
Main Speaker
Farooq Rathore Pakistan
Chairs
YOUNESS ABDELFETTAH MOROCCO, HAJER RAHALI TUNISIA -
Navigating The New Global Health Crisis and Why PM&R is at the Vanguard
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Specific conditions & disabilities
Id 50
Topic
Specific conditions & disabilities
Main Speaker
Vanguard David Burke USA
Chair
Vanguard David Burke
15H
Overview of the workshop's objectives and relevance to the current health landscape.
15H10
Presentation on the shift from infectious to non-communicable diseases, emphasizing WHO's predictions.
15H20
Detailed discussion on rehabilitation strategies for disability prevention and management.
15H35
OC ID 35
Rehabilitation As A Public Health Crisis--And Public Health Opportunity--For The 21st Century.
George Smolinski
15H40
OC ID 990
The State of Rehabilitation Medicine in Taiwan.
Nina Tamayo
15H45
Open discussion, summarizing key points and actionable strategies. -
Break
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THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE TRAINING IN CARDIAC REHABILITATION OF SPECIAL GROUPS OF PATIENTS
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Specific Condition & Disabilities
Id 112
Topic
Specific Condition & Disabilities
Main Speaker
Milica Lazovic Serbia
Co Speakers
Catarina AGUIAR BRANCO Portugal, MARTA SUPERVIA SPAIN
Chairs
Milica Lazovic, Catarina AGUIAR BRANCO
16H30
INTRODUCTION
16H35
Characteristics of structured Exercise training for patients with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Milica Lazovic
16H55
The bidirectional relationship of frailty and cardiovascular disease.
MARTA SUPERVIA
17H15
The multimodal approach of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injury Patients.
Catarina AGUIAR BRANCO
17H35
OC ID 883
Sustaining Physical Activity Beyond Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Challenge for Global Rehabilitation.
Jonathan Whiteson
17H40
BEST PAPERS PRESENTATION
18H10
Open discussion -
Networking Dinner
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Ceremony
Oliveraie
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Annual Scientific Session 2025 – Emergency Rehabilitation Committee
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Community
Id 47
Topic
Community
Main Speaker
Farooq Azam Rathore Pakistan
Co Speakers
Umer Younas Pakistan, Anas Hassan UK, Taslim Uddin Bangladesh, Colleen O’Connell Canada, MARIA PAUL, ABDERRAZAK HAJJIOUI MOROCCO, WEERTS ERIC BELGIUM, Marcalee Alexander USA, Sumitha Gounden AUSTRALIA
Chair
Farooq Azam Rathore
8H30
Introduction.
MARIA PAUL
8H35
Strengthening Rehabilitation in Health Systems: How Emergencies and Disasters Can Serve as Catalysts for Change – Lessons from Morocco.
ABDERRAZAK HAJJIOUI
8H45
Missed Opportunities – It Could Have Been Better: The Critical Need for Disaster Rehabilitation beyond Initial Survival.
Umer Younas
8H55
2015 Nepal Earthquake: Rehabilitation EMT.
Taslim Uddin
9H05
Rehabilitation Capacity Building in Pacific Island Nations.
Sumitha Gounden
9H15
The WHO Emergency Medical Teams Initiative – guidance for rehabilitation.
Colleen O’Connell
9H25
Question and Answer
9H35
Amputee Rehabilitation in Gaza: Overcoming Challenges in a Conflict Zone.
ANAS HASSAN
9H45
Physical Rehabilitation Interventions in Emergency Contexts and their differential set up within Humanity & Inclusion.
WEERTS ERIC , Ba PT
9H55
Space weather in 2025 could affect disaster rehabilitation as well as human spaceflight.
Satoshi Hayamizu
10H05
Disasters, Rehabilitation and Climate Change: How can we integrate our actions with the medical team?
Marcalee Alexander MD
10H15
Advancing Technology in Humanitarian Assistance. A Pilot Study in the Use of Microsoft Hololens in Prosthetic Rehabilitation in Ukraine.
David Crandell
10H25
Question and Answer -
Break
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Bridging the Gap: A Collaborative Rehabilitation Pathway for ABI Patients and Their Families
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Community
Id 93
Topic
Community
Main Speaker
Alexandra Wray UK
Co Speakers
Abayomi Salawu UK, Nathalie Martin UK
Chair
Alexandra Wray
11H
Introduction: overview of objectives and topics.
11H05
Overview of the charity services.
11H15
Overview of the partnership between charity and acute services.
11H25
Key findings from a participatory research project.
11H35
Screening of an animation created by families to instil hope to others living with ABI.
11H40
OC ID 348
Development of the ClinFIT Community Questionnaire for Assessing Functioning Levels in Primary Care Settings.
Fatimah AHMEDY
11H45
OC ID 546
The International Spinal Cord Injury Community Survey: preliminary results from data collection in Cameroon.
Simforian Kambou
11H50
OC ID 133
Resting-EEG Theta Power Increase Following Rehabilitation in Chronic MCA Stroke Patients with Upper-Limb Impairment.
Rebeca Pardo-Garcia
11H55
SUMMARY -
Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
Joint session of the AIM of the ISPRM and the ESPRM
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Id 134
Topic
Main Speaker
Dr Eleftheria Antoniadou Luxembourg
Co Speakers
Aydan Oral Turkey, Nikolaos Barotsis Greece
Chair
Eleftheria Antoniadou
15H
Types of extra hospitals setting and their PM&R physician involvement. Country and continent variations.
15H20
Difficulties, opportunities and challenges when working on your own.
15H40
How international societies and bodies could help implement strategies for success. -
Break
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Joint Workshop of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPM&R) and the European Board of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (EBPRM): Competency-based training and assessment in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine-Opportunities
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Short Workshop
Id 76
Topic
Education and Training
Main Speaker
Carolyn Kinney USA
Co Speakers
Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy, Nikolaos Barotsis GREECE
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chairs
Carolyn Kinney, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo
16H30
INTRODUCTION
Carolyn Kinney
16H35
How do the European Training Requirements (ETRs) for the medical specialty of PRM approach to competency-based training?
- Outline of ETRs for PRM
- Reflections in the ETRs from the WHO Rehabilitation Competency Framework
- The approach in the USA.
Carolyn Kinney, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo, Nikolaos Barotsis
17H35
Are Board Examinations capable of assessing competencies? Suggestions for competency-based assessment
- ABPM&R perspective
- EBPRM perspective
Carolyn Kinney
18H
DISCUSSION
Orangeraie
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Ageing with neurological disability with special reference to spinal cord injury
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Long Workshop
Id 94
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Main Speaker
Pradeep Thumbikat UK
Co Speakers
Lisa Grandidge UK, Sivaraman Nair UK, Sachin Watve UK
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Pradeep Thumbikat
8H30
Expert-led presentations on key ageing-related SCI challenges and solutions.
8H40
Case-based discussions focusing on real-world patient scenarios.
9H30
Hands-on training in advanced wound care, pain management, and assistive technology applications.
11H30
Panel discussions to explore collaborative care approaches. -
Break
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Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
Phenotyping spine disorders: from anatomoclinical perspectives to radiological insights
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Diagnostic & Practices
Id 25
Topic
Diagnostic & Practices
Main Speaker
Julia Facione-Roge France
Co Speakers
Christelle Nguyen France , François Rannou France
Chairs François
Rannou, Christelle Nguyen
15H
Time to refine what is non-specific low back pain?
François Rannou
15H15
Specific back pain: diagnosis and therapeutic approaches.
Christelle Nguyen
15H30
Radiological approaches to spine phenotyping: full-spine x-ray as an imaging biomarker.
Julia Facione-Roger
15H45
OC ID 93
Adherence to exercise therapy and physical activity among individuals with chronic low back pain and its contributors.
Christelle Nguyen
15H50
OC ID 550
Focused spine: Comparative analysis of radiography and spinal mouse based on a study of 20 cases.
Ranya Elalaoui Mdaghri
15H55
OC ID 960
Orthoptic Assessment in Idiopathic Scoliosis : A Study of 15 Cases.
Kassimi El hassan -
Break
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Evaluation And Treatment of Low Back Pain and correlation with injection procedures
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Diagnostic & Practice
Id 109
Topic
Pain
Main Speaker
Amit Bhargava USA
Co Speakers
Mark Hurdle USA, Ahmed Amine El Oumri Morocco
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Amit Bhargava
16H30
introduction
16H35
Anatomy and Biomechanics of lumbar spine and management of gluteal pain.
Ahmed Amine El Oumri
16H55
Evaluation and treatment of axial low back pain/lumbar canal stenosis.
Amit Bhargava
17H15
Evaluation and treatment of lumbosacral radiculopathy.
Mark Hurdle
17H35
3 Rotations - neck, shoulder and radiculopathy
18H20
Questions, Discussion, Conclusion
Roseraie
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Ultrasound evaluation of upper limb peripheral nerves-Hands on Workshop
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Long Workshop
Id 105
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Main Speaker
Amit Bhargava USA
Co Speakers
Hana Azizi USA, Navita Purohit India, Levent Özçakar Türkiye, Mark Hurdle USA, Mooyoen Oh-Park USA, Heakyung Kim USA, Kamal Mezian CZECH
Attendees 40
Extra Fees -
Chair
Amit Bhargava
8H30
introduction.
Amit Bhargava
8H35
Presentation of key concepts and recent advancements.
9H
Case studies or practical applications.
9H30
networking and discussion.
9H45
Ultrasound of peripheral nerve - HANDS ON ROTATION.
Amit Bhargava, Hana Azizi, Navita Purohit, Levent Özçakar, Mark Hurdle, Mooyoen Oh-Park, Heakyung Kim, Kamal Mezian
11H45
Questions, Discussion, Conclusion -
Break
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Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
The semiology of disabilities in rehabilitation
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Condition & Disabilities
Id 30
Topic
Specific Condition & Disabilities
Main Speaker
Jean Michel WIROTIUS France
Chair
Jean Michel WIROTIUS
15H
Opening remarks
15H05
Why common medical semiology is ineffective in Rehabilitation
15H25
The Semiology of Disabilities in PMR: From Body Shapes to Functions
15H45
OC ID 821
Feasibility and Reliability of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Rehabilitation Set for Inpatient Settings.
Julia Patrick Engkasan
15H50
OC ID 851
Kerala Brain Injury Questionnaire: Developing a culture sensitive TBI prevalence tool for developing nations.
Anne Felicia Ambrose
15H55
OC ID 313
Enhancing Traumatic Brain Injury Patient Pathway Analysis with AI: An Evaluation of LLM-Based Data Extraction.
Emmeline Montané -
Break
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Regards francophones sur la Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation : perspectives et innovations
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French session
Speakers
Alain Yelnik FRANCE, Jean Paysant FRANCE, FRANÇOIS RANNOU FRANCE, FRANÇOIS GENET FRANCE, HASSAN BENKHLAFA MAROC
Chairs
PHILIPPE MARQUE France, DANIEL ALLOH Côte D'ivoire, MOUNA ASLY Morocco
16H30
INTRODUCTION
16H35
Épidémiologie de la poliomyélite, des nouvelles myélites aiguës flasques “poliolike” et du syndrome post-polio.
Alain Yelnik
16H55
Prothèses d’amputé de membres et Intelligence Artificielle et naturelle : Machine learning, Deep learning et Patient Learning.
Jean Paysant
17H15
Neuro-orthopédie : fondamentaux et nouveautés.
FRANÇOIS GENET
17H35
L’arthrose en 2025 : des recommandations aux nouvelles perspectives thérapeutiques.
FRANÇOIS RANNOU
17H55
Lecture ID 41
Le cinéma comme levier de sensibilisation et d'inclusion des personnes en situation de handicap.
HASSAN BENKHLAFA
18H15
CO ID 1000
Résultats de la prise en charge de la gonarthrose au en Médecine Physique et Réadaptation à l'Hôpital Général de Référence de Niamey, Niger.
Alfari Abdoul Aziz
18H20
CO 1002
INDICATIONS ET APPORT DE LA BALNEOTHERAPIE SUR LA FONCTION ARTICULAIRE AU COURS DE LA PRISE EN CHARGE DE L’ARTHROSE AU BURKINA FASO : une étude longitudinale.
Yirozounlomian Tiaho
18H25
CO 1001
REEDUCATION PRECOCE ET REPRISE D’ACTIVITE SPORTIVE APRES LIGAMENTOPLASTIE DU LIGAMENT CROISE ANTERIEUR CHEZ 100 PATIENTS SUIVIS A L’INJS (Institut National de la Jeunesse et du Sport) EN COTE D’IVOIRE.
Kamissoko YAYA
Palmeraie
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Optimizing Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Management in Rehabilitation
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Long Workshop
Id 119
Topic
Pelvic Floor Bladder & Bowel
Main Speaker
Raquel Neves Saudia Arabia
Co Speakers
Rami Al Ahmar Jordan, IMEN MIRI TUNISIA
Attendees 50
Extra Fees -
Chairs
Raquel Neves, Rami Al Ahmar
8H30
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
8H35
Understanding Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction Pathophysiology and Causes:
- How neurological conditions (SCI, stroke, MS, Parkinson’s) impact bladder and bowel function.
- Differences between upper motor neuron (UMN) and lower motor neuron (LMN) dysfunctions.
o Assessment Tools & Diagnostic Criteria:
- Standardized assessments for bladder and bowel dysfunction.
- Urodynamic testing, stool consistency scales, and continence evaluation.
o Interactive Discussion: Challenges in assessment and management in different healthcare settings.
9H05
Best Practices in Bladder Management
o Evidence-Based Strategies:
- Catheterization options: intermittent catheterization, indwelling catheters, external devices.
- Timed voiding and bladder retraining programs.
- Medication management for detrusor overactivity and sphincter dysfunction.
o Complication Prevention & Management:
o Strategies to reduce urinary tract infections (UTIs) and antibiotic resistance.
o Managing hydration, fluid balance, and autonomic dysreflexia risks.
o Case Study Discussion: Participants analyze real-world bladder management scenarios
9H35
NETWORKING & DISCUSSION
9H45
Best Practices in Bowel Management
o Establishing Effective Bowel Programs:
- Digital stimulation, manual evacuation, and dietary modifications.
- Medication use: laxatives, stool softeners, suppositories, enemas.
o Preventing and Managing Common Complications:
- Identifying and treating chronic constipation, fecal incontinence, and impaction.
- The impact of bowel dysfunction on skin integrity and pressure injury prevention.
o Hands-on Activity: Developing a bowel program for a case scenario.
10H30
Integrating Multidisciplinary Team Approaches
o Collaboration Between Physicians, Nurses, and Therapists:
- The role of rehabilitation nurses, physiatrists, PTs, OTs, and case managers in bowel and bladder care.
- How speech therapists and dietitians contribute to patient success.
o Family and Patient Education:
- Teaching self-management strategies for long-term independence.
- Cultural considerations and barriers in patient adherence.
o Discussion: Identifying gaps in multidisciplinary team collaboration.
11H
Protocol Development & Real-World Application
11H45
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
Role of Regenerative Medicine (Platelet Rich Plasma) in Persons Undergoing Neurological Rehabilitation
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Innovation
Id 81
Topic
Innovation
Main Speaker
Navita Purohit India
Co Speaker
Abhishek Srivastava India
Chair
Navita Purohit
15H
Basics of Regenerative Medicine and Platelet Rich Plasma.
Navita Purohit Vyas
15H15
Ultrasound guided PRP injections for post stroke shoulder pain and nerve entrapments in upper limbs.
Abhishek Srivastava
15H30
Ultrasound guided PRP injections for degenerative hip / knee joints and nerve entrapments in lower limbs.
Navita Purohit Vyas
15H45
OC ID 260
Application mechanism and wound rehabilitation effect of platelet rich plasma for pressure injury after spinal cord injury.
Xi YU
15H50
SUMMARY -
Break
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Assembly of individual members Session
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ISPRM
Arganier
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Muscle Matters: The Role of PRM in Sarcopenia
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Long Workshop
Id 42
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Main Speaker
Ayşe A. Küçükdeveci Turkey
Co Speakers
Yeşim Kurtaiş Aytür Turkey , Aysun Genç Turkey
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Ayşe A. Küçükdeveci
8H30
Welcome and overview of workshop objectives and topics.
8H40
Definition and epidemiology of sarcopenia
o Etiological risk factors and clinical categories
o Pathophysiology of sarcopenia
9H30
DISCUSSION
9H45
Interactive Session: case studies as group discussions/activities.
11H45
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Lunch Break - Symposium BTL
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Robotic Rehabilitation for Upper and Lower Extremities: Current Evidence and Clinical Pathways -
Building Sustainable Physical Rehabilitation Medicine Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: Innovative Training Models and Strategic Collaborations
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Long Workshop
Id 133
Topic
Community
Main Speaker
Andrew Haig USA
Co Speakers
Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Rajiv Reebye Canada, Marie Elisabeth Nelson USA, Virginial wilson South Africa, Abayomi Salawu UK, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy, Cynthia Udensi UK, Aisha Animashawun UK, Ihuoma Okereke UK, Sinforian Kambou Cameroun, Amy Chambliss USA
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chairs
Andrew Haig, Francesca Gimigliano
15H
Introduction: Orientation to the current landscape and call to action for PRM training in LMICs
15H10
Current Landscape of PRM Training in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Rajiv Reebye, Virginial wilson, Abayomi Salawu, Aisha Animashawun, Ihuoma Okereke, Sinforian Kambou, Amy Chambliss, ABDERRAZAK HAJJIOUI
16H
DISCUSSION & INTERACTIVE ACTIVITY
16H10
IRF Africa Fellowship.
Yunna Sinskey, Marie Elisabeth Nelson, Virginial wilson
17H
The Global Partnership for PRM Education in Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative.
Sinforian Kambou
17H30
Building Capacity for Rehabilitation Services in Nigeria.
Paul Bolaji, Aisha Animashawun
17H45
Leveraging Partnerships for Strengthening PRM Education in Sub-Saharan Africa and LMICs.
Andrew Haig, Francesca Gimigliano, Isabelle Laffont, Maria Gabriella Ceravolo, Okereke/Dr. Ojo/Dr. Salawu (One representative from Nigeria), Sinforian Kambou
18H30
Summary, share contacts, plans for next steps. -
Break
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Plenary
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Cerebral Palsy Grows Up: Physical Activity, Sport Participation and Cultural Life for Individuals Across the Lifespan
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Neurorehabilitation
Id 118
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Mark Peterson USA, Uma Pandiyan Qatar, Nora Newcomb USA, Catherine Stratton Canada
Chairs
Mark Peterson, Catherine Stratton
8H30
Overview of objectives and topics
8H35
research overview of the state of the literature pertaining to the healthcare needs of and disparities facing adults living with CP: Perspectives from clinical and population cohort studies from the United States.
Mark Peterson
9H05
Clinical perspectives, case studies and practical applications pertaining to the complex clinical presentation often seen among adults with CP in Qatar.
Uma Pandiyan
9H35
SPRM global survey Task Force on Physical Activity for Persons with Disabilities.
Nora Newcomb, Catherine Stratton
10H05
OC ID 939
BIKE3 Study: Effects of Adapted Dynamic Cycling on Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome and Prader-Willi Syndrome.
Giulia Stella
10H10
OC ID 60
Usefulness of a Custom-contoured Cushion Designed with Pressure Maps to Reduce Pressure Points and Increase Contact Area in Wheelchair Users – A Pilot Study.
Carlos Omar, López-López
10H10
OC ID 984
Artificial Intelligence in Hip Surveillance for Children with Cerebral Palsy: can ChatGPT and Gemini help guiding parents accurately?
Gonçalo Martins Pereira
10H20
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Non traumatic spinal cord Injury: An overview of causes, treatments and outcomes for adults and children
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Neurorehabilitation
Id 122
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Ronald Reeves USA, Cristina Sadowsky USA, Brittany Snider USA
Chair
Ronald Reeves
11H
Introduction to Non-Traumatic Myelopathy.
Ronald Reeves
11H10
Acquired myelopathies in children; idiopathic, infectious, inflammatory, ischemic and other.
Cristina Sadowsky
11H20
Diagnostic challenges regarding uncommon causes of non traumatic myelopathy in adults.
Ronald Reeves
11H30
Important considerations regarding common myelopathies in adults.
Brittany Snider
11H40
OC ID 533
Let's Talk About Sex... or Not? - Exploring the (Lack of) Engagement in Sexual Health Consultations After Spinal Cord Injury.
Ana Almeida Vieira
11H45
OC ID 358
Effect of probiotics on bowel function, nutritional status and lipid profile in chronic spinal cord injured patients: Randomized, controlled, double-blind trial.
Bassem Tiss
11H50
Questions and discussion -
Spinal Cord Injuries: Challenges and Future Prospects in the MENA Region
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Keynote
Speaker
Ali Otom Jordan
Chairs
AHMED AMINE EL OUMRI MOROCCO, RAMI AL AHMAR JORDAN -
Concept of the Multifunction Sit-to-Stand Device in the Rehabilitation of Children with Cerebral Palsy
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Keynote
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speaker
Daniel Alloh Ivory Coast
Chairs
AHMED AMINE EL OUMRI MOROCCO, RAMI AL AHMAR JORDAN -
Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Does Spasticity Need a New Name?
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Keynote
Topic
Spasticity
Speaker
Francesco Gerard USA
Chairs
FRANÇOIS RANNOU FRANCE, FOURTASSI MARYAM MOROCCO -
Novel Insights in the rehabilitation of unilateral visuospatial neglect
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Keynote
Speaker
Gilles Rode France
Chairs
FRANÇOIS RANNOU FRANCE, FOURTASSI MARYAM MOROCCO -
Updates and Innovations in Concussion and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
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Neurorehabilitation
Id 89
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
David Cancel USA, Amanda Ayala USA, Ruth Alejandro
Chair
David Cancel
15H
Overview of session objectives and topics.
David Cancel
15H05
Innovations in Imaging and Serum Studies in the diagnosis of concussion and persisting/post-concussive symptoms.
David Cancel
15H15
Outcomes and treatment paradigms for Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms including medications and Return to Learn/Work strategies.
Amanda Ayala
15H25
The assessment and treatment of Vestibular disorders following concussion and mTBI.
Ruth Alejandro
15H45
OC ID 303
Cog-First: standardization of a tablet-based self-administered cognitive screening.
Camille Heslot
15H50
OC ID 768
Roadside to Recovery: The Inpatient Trauma Service, an Integrated Care Model in a Major Trauma Centre in Ireland.
Aoife Murray
15H55
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Innovative Approaches in Stroke Rehabilitation: Benefits and Perspectives
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Neurorehabilitation
Id 90
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Sanaz Pournajaf Italy, Alessandro Giustini Italy, Thierry Lejuene Belgium, Rajiv Reebye Canada, Sara Laxe Spain
Chairs
Marco Franceschini, Francesca Gimigliano
16H30
Integrating Technology in PRM: Education, Clinical Applications, and Global Perspectives.
Alessandro Giustini,
16H45
Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Clinical Perspective.
Sara Laxe
17H
Concurrent Validity of an Immersive VR Version of the Box and Block Test.
Thierry Lejuene,
17H15
Multimodal Therapy and Use of Adjunctive Therapies to BoNT-A in Spasticity Management.
Rajiv Reebye
17H30
Early Exoskeleton-Assisted Therapy for Upper Limb Recovery: Clinical Results and Biomechanical Observations.
Sanaz Pournajaf
17H45
OC ID 999
Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Treatment in the Early Management of Spasticity in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
Serena vicenzia Capobianco
17H50
C0 ID 631
Upper limb kinematics in immersive virtual reality: comparison between stroke and healthy subjects during a Box and Block Test with controllers and hand tracking.
Thérèse Ntabuhashe Bibentyo
17H55
OC ID 305
Upper limb motor function assessment of stroke based on multimodal data of simplified FMA-UE action set.
Jianqing Li
18H15
DISCUSSION AND Summary of key insights and future directions.
Oliveraie
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Novel Noninvasive Neuromodulation for Neurorehabilitation
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Session
Id 35
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Toshiyuki Fujiwara Japan, Nam-Jong Paik South Korea
Chairs
Toshiyuki Fujiwara, Nam-Jong Paik
8H30
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
8H35
Presentation of key concepts of non-invasive brain stimulation.
9H
Presentation of key concepts of Brain Machine Interface.
9H25
Presentation of key concepts of transcutaneous spinal cord simulation
9H50
OC ID 929
Modulating Neuroplasticity in Sensorimotor Cortex and Spinal Lesion Sites via multi-Target Magnetic Stimulation Promotes Motor Function Recovery in Rats After Spinal Cord Injury.
Lingyun Cao
9H55
OC ID 277
Transcutaneous spinal stimulation combined with a long opponent-pronation orthosis (FAST-HAND) for upper extremity motor function in patients with chronic stroke: A randomized, controlled trial.
Moritomo Maeda
10H
OC ID 305
Upper limb motor function assessment of stroke based on multimodal data of simplified FMA-UE action set.
Jianqing Li
10H05
OC ID 352
Telerehabilitation and telemonitoring: feasibility study and impact on daily physical activity of the RAPIDO project for people with Parkinson's disease at any stage.
Nicolò Baldini
10H20
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Advancing Stem Cell Therapy: A New Frontier in Neurological Disorder Treatment
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Research
Id 6
Topic
Research
Speakers
Xiaofeng Jia USA, Johannes Atta GERMANY, Toshiya Osanai JAPAN, Abdulrahman Shudifat JORDAN
Chair
Xiaofeng Jia
11H
Novel Glycoengineered human Stem Cell Therapy for Brain Injury after Cardiac Arrest.
Xiaofeng Jia
11H10
New Horizon: Combine Robotics and ANOVA IRM Stem Cell-based Treatments.
Johannes Atta
11H20
Allogeneic Stem Cell Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Phase 2/3 TREASURE Randomized Clinical Trial.
Toshiya Osanai
11H30
Mesenchymal stromal cells of bone marrow and umbilical cord origins in patients with chronic spinal cord injuries: a phase I/II study.
Abdulrahman Shudifat
11H40
OC ID 299
Effects of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation on Motor Function, Gait, and Pain in Patients with Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Hui-Hui Peng
11H45
SUMMARY -
Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Innovative Non-Surgical Therapies for Pain and Functional Recovery
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Innovation
Topic Innovation
Speakers
Areerat Suputtitada THAÏLANDE
Chairs
AHMED AMINE EL OUMRI, LEVENT Özçakar
15H
INTRODUCTION
15H05
LECTURE ID 52
Innovative Non-Surgical Approach for Removing Calcification and Fibrosis in Neuromusculoskeletal Joints.
Areerat Suputtitada
15H25
OC ID 187
Optimizing the results of extracorporeal shock wave therapy: The impact of therapeutic education.
Najia Hajjioui
15H30
OC ID 770
Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Pain Management in Percutaneous Tendon Fenestration and PRP Injection: A Practical Guide.
Tomas Ribeiro da Silva
15H35
OC ID 102
Comparison of the effects of radial ESWT with different pulses on pain, functionality, electrophysiological, and ultrasonographic findings in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a prospective, randomized, single-blind study.
İbrahim Doğru
15H40
OC ID 150
Effect of whole-body vibration training on fibromyalgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Po-Chuan Chang
15H45
OC ID 725
The Effect Of Kinesio-Taping On Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain: A Double Blinded Randomised Clinical Trial.
Chaimae Nouri
15H55
DISCUSSION -
Break
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Exploring Cultural Differences and Stigma in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cerebral Palsy (CP)
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Short Workshop
Id 75
Topic
Neurorehabilitation
Speakers
Hana Azizi USA, Heakyung Kim USA, Nathan Rosenberg USA, Rajashree Srinivasan USA
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Hana Azizi
16H30
Welcome and overview of objectives
16H40
Cultural Perceptions and Stigma
a. Brief discussion on CP and its global impact
b. The importance of cultural competence in rehabilitation: Overview of cultural attitudes toward disability in different regions. The role of stigma in delaying diagnosis and treatment
c. Family dynamics and societal pressures in accepting a CP diagnosis
17H
Interactive Session: Group Activities
a. delivering a CP diagnosis in different cultural settings
b. stigma reduction strategies
c. Developing personalized communication techniques
17H30
Group presentations
18H
Q&A and Wrap-Up
a. Summary of key takeaways
b. Open discussion for shared experiences and best practices
c. Closing remarks and final thoughts
Orangeraie
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Building an African Rehabilitation Alliance: Amplifying Voices for Change
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Community
Id 63
Topic
Community
Speakers
Abena Tannor Ghana, Francesca Gimigliano Italy, Sinforian Kambou Cameroun, Abderrazak Hajjioui MOROCCO
Chairs
Abena Tannor, Sinforian Kambou
8H30
Introduction
8H45
The Rehabilitation Landscape in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
9H05
The Power of Advocacy: The Role and Impact of Alliances
9H35
Building an African Rehabilitation Alliance: A Collaborative Action Planning Session.
10H10
OC ID 138
Advancing Rehabilitation Medicine in Africa: Insights from a Multinational Fellowship Program.
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
10H15
Open discussion, summary of key findings, and next steps -
Break
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Global Certification: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Developing the Rehabilitation Workforce
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Global Rehabilitation Approaches
Id 121
Topic
Global Rehabilitation Approaches
Speakers
Julia To Dutka USA, Peter Preziosi USA , Hazem Qannam Saudia Arabia , Beatrice Rey-Matias Phillipines
Chair
Julia To Dutka
11H
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
11H10
Presentation of key global rehabilitation certification concepts and beta testing results.
11H25
Two case studies of implementing global rehabilitation certifications in two world regions: Challenges and Benefits.
11H40
OC ID 580
Rehabilitation perspective of a developing country.
Ehsanul Haque Khan
11H45
OC ID 349
Developing and Validating the Employer Perception on Disability Employment (EPDE) Scale: Assessing Key Factors Influencing Employer Willingness to Hire Persons with Disabilities.
Florence Blasius
11H50
Open discussion and summary. -
Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Exercise-based Cardiac Rehabilitation – beyond stents and pills
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SESSION SUPPORTED BY ERGOLINE
Speakers
Birna Bjarnason GERMANY, Roland Nebel GERMANY -
Break
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Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Individuals with Other Disabilities: Opportunities to Enhance Outcomes.
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Cardiopulmonary
Id 67
Topic
Cardiopulmonary
Speakers
Matthew Bartels USA, Areerat Suputtitada Thailand, Johnathan Whiteson USA, Gerold Ebenbichler Austria
Chair
Matthew Bartels
16H30
Overview of session objectives and topics.
16H35
Overview of the prevalence and epidemiology of cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions worldwide, as well as the prevalence of comorbidity of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease and other disabling conditions.
16H55
Discussion of application of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation principles on the inpatient rehabilitation unit for patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic injuries and other conditions.
17H15
Application of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation principles on the outpatient setting for patients with neurologic, musculoskeletal, pain, and other conditions.
17H35
How to apply rehabilitation principals to outpatient cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation programs in order to enhance access for patients with primary disabilities who now need cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation for new cardiovascular and pulmonary disease.
17H55
OC ID 146
STUDY ON FIRST AID AND CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) KNOWLEDGE AMONG THERAPISTS IN THE REHABILITATION GYM.
Arià Camps
18H
OC ID 595
Cognitive-behavioral cardiac rehabilitation reduces cardiac anxiety for up to three months after completion: A randomized controlled trial.
Matthias Bethge
18H05
OC ID 222
Physio Adventure: Gamified Therapy System for Cardiac Rehabilitation (Patent Applied).
Seyyada Tahniat Ali
18H15
Open discussion with opportunity for participants to ask questions of the speakers, and summary.
Roseraie
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Introduction to the “ABCD ISPRM spasticity curriculum”: a novel educational program to enhance international spasticity education
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Long Workshop
Id 46
Topic
Spasticity
Speakers
Mary Elizabeth Nelson-Biersach USA, Rajiv Reebye Canada, Stefano Carda Switzerland, Rita Pane Indonesia, Chloe haldane Canada, Klemen Grabljevec Slovenia
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Rajiv Reebye
8H30
Overview of workshop objectives and topics.
Rajiv Reebye
8H45
Background information on Spasticity-SIG. Brief history, mission, structure and evolution.
Rajiv Reebye, Klemen Grabljevec
9H05
The problem: Improving spasticity care in Indonesia.
Rita Pane
9H25
Short intermission for networking and discussion.
9H40
The solution: development of a Spasticity Curriculum.
Stefano Carda
10H10
Module A: Pathophysiology and assessment of spasticity. Goal setting.
Rajiv Reebye, Chloe haldane
11H10
Short intermission for networking and discussion.
11H20
Results of the initiative. Demographics, efficacy of training.
Mary Elizabeth, Nelson-Biersach
11H50
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Incorporating Aerobic Exercise in PRM – an Essential (but Often Overlooked) Modality in Optimal Neurologic, Oncologic and Cardio-Vascular Rehabilitation
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Global Approach to rehabilitation
Id 17
Topic
Global Approach to rehabilitation
Speaker
Jonathan Whiteson USA
Chair
Jonathan Whiteson
15H
US Physical Activity Guidelines for Health and Wellness.
Jonathan Whiteson
15H10
Cardiac / Pulmonary Rehabilitation – an Existing Model for Aerobic Exercise in Disease Recovery
15H20
Evidence for Aerobic Exercise in Cancer Rehabilitation
15H30
Neurologic Rehabilitation – Stroke and Brain Injury Recovery Enhanced by Aerobic Exercise
15H40
OC ID 636
The unravelling of a ‘category mistake’: a new exegesis for post CNS lesion paralysis process and the development of a new restoration therapy.
Andromachi Salacha
15H45
OC ID 89
Impact of premorbid physical activity level on recovery following an isolated traumatic brain injury in acute care setting.
Jehane Dagher
15H55
DISCUSSION -
Break
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Electrodiagnosis and diagnostic nerve blocks in lower extremity spasticity assessment and treatment. From toxin to cryoneurolysis. From Egypt to Canada.
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Short Workshop
Id 7
Topic
Spasticity
Speakers
Paul Winston Canada, Naglaa Gadallah Egypt, Eve Boissonnault Canada, Mahdis Hashemi Canada
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Paul Winston
16H30
Electrophysiology in lower extremity spasticity assessment.
Naglaa Gadallah
16H55
Questions and demonstration
17H
Diagnostic Nerve Blocks and cryoneurolysis for the lower extremity.
Paul Winston
17H25
Questions and demonstration
17H30
Electrophysiological Changes after Tibial Nerve Cryoneurolysis for the Spastic Equinovarus Foot.
Mahdis Hashemi
17H55
Questions and demonstration
18H
Ultrasound demonstration of diagnostic nerve blocks hands on. Simultaneous with EMG machine station.
Eve Boissonnault
Palmeraie
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Updates and Innovations in Pediatric Rehabilitation
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Pediatric
Id 83
Topic
Pediatric
Speakers
David Cancel USA, Youness Abdelfettah Morocco, Ascela Vasquez Briceño Honduras, Amanda Ayala USA, Ruth Alejandro USA
Chair
David Cancel
8H30
Overview of session objectives and topics.
David Cancel
8H35
Risdiplam in Honduras for the treatment of SMA.
Ascela Vasquez Briceño
8H50
Gait analysis for designing rehabilitation strategies in Morocco.
Youness Abdelfettah
9H10
Botulinum toxin injections for sialorrhea.
Amanda Ayala
9H30
Updating treatments for Disorders of Consciousness.
Ruth Alejandro
9H50
Recognizing conditions that mimic Cerebral Palsy and key features of each syndrome that can aid in diagnosis.
David Cancel, Amanda Ayala, Ruth Alejandro
10H10
OC ID 126
What’s new in pediatric rehabilitation medicine and practical applications for LMIC.
Rebecca Siegel
10H15
Open discussion and summary. -
Break
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Pediatric Rehabilitation and Children with Cerebral Palsy on a Global Stag
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Education & Training
Id 73
Topic
Pediatric session
Speakers
Simra Javaid USA, Autumn Atkinson USA, Kristina Tebo USA, Christine Hill USA
Chair
Simra Javaid
11H
Overview of pediatric rehabilitation and CP in a global and African context.
11H10
Global Perspectives on CP and Rehabilitation
11H20
Africa’s Role in Advancing Rehabilitation
11H30
Innovative Approaches from the U.S. for Global Adaptation
11H45
OC ID 894
PROFIL DE FONCTIONNEMENT DES TROUBLES NEURODÉVELOPPEMENTAUX DE L'ENFANT À LIBREVILLE.
Eric Lebanda
11H50
Call to Action: Strategies for global collaboration, investment, and advocacy before 2030. -
Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Assembly of Delegate
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Assembly of Delegate
Arganier
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Implementation of the WHO Resolution Strengthening rehabilitation in health systems
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Short Workshop
Id 23
Topic
WHO
Speakers
Mercè Avellanet Viladomat Andorra, Sinforian Kambou Cameroun, Antimo Morettii Italy, Anthony Duttine Italy, Reynaldo Rey-Matias Phillipines, Paolo Capodaglio Italy, Carlotte Kiekens Italy
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Mercè Avellanet Viladomat
8H30
Statements from WHO AFRO Regional Committee (RC74).
Sinforian Kambou
8H40
Insights from WHO Euro Regional Committee (RC74).
Antimo Morettii
8H50
Report on WHO Western Pacific Regional Committee (RC75).
Reynaldo Rey-Matias
9H00
WHO Training Rehabilitation Management Information System for WHO AFRO.
Paolo Capodaglio, Sinforian Kambou
9H15
The WHO Resolution: A Call for Stakeholders to Prioritize Health Policy and Systems Research in Rehabilitation.
Carlotte Kiekens
9H25
What’s the role of WHO.
Anthony Duttine
9H55
Discussion -
Break
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From Earthquakes to Wildfires: A Global Perspective on Disaster Rehabilitation
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Community
Id 48
Topic
Community
Speakers
Farooq Azam Rathore Pakistan, Fatema Nawaz Bangladesh, Alaeldin ElMalik Australia, Maya Newman USA
Chair
Farooq Azam Rathore
11H30
Introduction
MARIA PAUL
11H35
PMR Medical Response to the 2024 Bangladesh Floods: What We Learned? Fatema Nawaz
11H45
Impact of climate change on people with the lived experience of disability: Baseline perspectives from 2024 compared to 2025 following the Los Angeles Fires.
Maya Newman
11H55
Spinal Cord Injury Management in Disaster Settings: Lessons from the 2005 Pakistan Earthquake.
Farooq Azam Rathore
12H05
PRM in Sudan; cruising through and surviving disasters - COVID and War.
Alaeldin ElMalik
12H15
Discussion and Q&A -
Lunch Break SYMPOSIUM ABBVIE
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Obesity, Rehabilitation, and Lymphedema: Challenges and Advances in Comprehensive Management
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Global Approache
Id 116
Topic
Global Approache
Speakers
Astrid Teixeira Taborda Spain, Marta Supervia Polo spain, Judith Sanchez Raya spain, Helena Bascuñana spain
Chair
Astrid Teixeira Taborda
15H
Overview of objectives and topics.
15H05
Obesity, Rehabilitation: Diagnosis and Morphofunctional Assessment
15H15
The Impact of Obesity on Rehabilitation Pathologies: A Comprehensive Approach
15H25
Clinical Case: Therapeutic Management of Obesity in Patients with Lymphedema
15H40
OC ID 484
Rehabilitation and Motherhood: A Challenging Public Health Issue.
Dana Claudia Thompson
15H45
OC ID 42
Foot pressure changes during pregnancy and association with low back pain - A prospective cohort study.
INDULEKHA SHIBU
15H50
OC ID 205
Lymphedema management: a survey of Moroccan physicians' knowledge.
Zineb Raffa
15H55
DISCUSSION -
Break
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Adapting, Advancing, Achieving: Namibia as a Model for African Rehabilitation Medicine
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Short Workshop
Id 136
Topic
Community session
Speakers
Niña Carmela Tamayo USA, Lettie Langendorf Namibia, Louisa Blaauw-de Wit Namibia, Laurenie Louissaint USA, Jina Libby USA
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Niña Carmela Tamayo
16H30
The Current State of PRM in Namibia.
Niña Carmela Tamayo
16H45
PRM in Namibia: A Public Sector Overview.
Lettie Langendorf
17H15
PRM in Namibia: A Private Sector Overview.
Louisa Blaauw-de Wit
17H45
Namibian Medical Mission + Future Directions and Plans.
Laurenie Louissaint, Jina Libby
18H
Troubleshooting PRM in Namibia: An Interactive Group Session
Plenary
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Technology-Aided Rehabilitation: Lessons Learned and Future Directions
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Keynote
Topic
Technology & Robotics
Main Speaker
Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy
Chaires
LMIDMANI FATIMA MOROCCO, FRANCESCA GIMIGLIANO ITALY -
ISPRM Academic Forum: Advancing Academic leadership in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine worldwide
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Education & Training
Id 37
Topic
Education & Training
Main Speaker
Francesca Gimigliano Italy
Co Speakers
Stefano Negrini Italy , Sinforian Kambou Cameroun , Raju Dakhal Nepal
Chair
Francesca Gimigliano
9H
ISPRM Academic Forum: why there's the need of advocate for Academic leadership in PRM worldwide.
Francesca Gimigliano
9H20
Advancing Academic leadership in PRM in the Americas.
AAP representatif
9H40
Advancing Academic leadership in PRM in Europe: Initiating the European Academy of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
Stefano Negrini
10H
Advancing Academic leadership in PRM in Africa: the case of Cameroon.
Sinforian Kambou
10H20
Advancing Academic leadership in Asia: the case of Nepal.
Raju Dakhal
10H40
OC ID 747
Rehabilitating Soft Skills: Designing a Novel Curriculum for PR&M Residents.
Omar EL AKADI
10H45
Discussion -
Break
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Adapt and Educate: New Strategies to Teach Today’s Modern Rehabilitation Learner
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Neurorehabilitation
Id 125
Topic
Education
Speakers
Nathan Rosenberg USA, Robert Rinaldi USA, Matthew McLaughlin USA
Chair
Nathan Rosenberg
11H30
Introduction
11H35
Audience polling: questions involving opinions about learners and their approaches
11H40
Review of evidence
11H50
Applications in LMIC
12H
OC ID 70
Undergraduate rehabilitation education: An action step toward Rehabilitation 2030 and the World Health Assembly resolution.
Abigail Akande
12H05
OC ID 837
The efficacy of an Virtual Reality educational program in improving the visuospatiaL skills of the residents in physical and rehabilitation medicine.
ANDREA DEMECO
12H10
DISCUSSION & SUMMARY -
Strategies to Inspire and Recruit the Next Generation
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Keynote
Topic
Keynote
Main Speaker
Maryam Fourtassi Morocco
Chairs
SAMIA KARKOURI MOROCCO, GERARD FRANCISCO USA -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony
Oliveraie
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Thinking outside the box for multimodal treatment approach to managing multifocal lower limb spasticity
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Short Workshop
Id 87
Topic
Spasticity
Main Speaker
Karen Ethans Canada
Co Speakers
Cindy Ivanhoe Canada, Colleen O'Connell Canada
Attendees 50
Extra Fees -
Chair
Karen Ethans
9H
Introduction & Objectives
9H10
Case Series Part 1: Assessment & Goal Setting
9H40
Multimodal Therapies: Focal & Proximal Interventions
10H10
Expanding the Toolbox: Neurolysis, Bracing & Surgical Options
10H40
Case Series Part 2: Evolving Goals
10H55
Closing Remarks -
Break
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Phenomenological approach to spastic movement disorders
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Spasticity
Id 56
Topic
Spasticity
Speakers
Bo Biering-Sørensen Danemark, Rajiv Reebye Canada, Peter Sanderson UK
Chair
Bo Biering-Sørensen
11H30
Welcome and session objectives
11H35
Current Definitions and Overlaps
11H45
Current Definitions and Overlaps
12H
Assessing Phenotypes in Practice
12H10
OC ID 147
Predictive Markers for Spasticity Management: Integrating Clinical, Electrodiagnostic, and Surgical Approaches.
Najlae Gadalah
12H15
OC ID 312
Digitalized treatment diary for managing spasticity.
Bo Biering-Sørensen
12H20
DISCUSSION -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony
Orangeraie
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Ultrasound Identification of Neck Muscles for Dystonia/Injections
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Short Workshop
Id 72
Topic
Musculoskeletal
Main Speaker
Fahim Anwar UK
Attendees 60
Extra Fees -
Chair
Fahim Anwar
9H
Overview of workshop objectives and clinical relevance of ultrasound in dystonia treatment.
9H10
Review of neck muscle anatomy with a focus on dystonia-related muscles.
Importance of accurate muscle identification in treatment outcomes.
9H40
Live demonstration of ultrasound scanning on key neck muscles.
Identifying normal anatomy and common variants.
10H10
Supervised ultrasound scanning with instructor guidance.
Interactive feedback on technique and imaging interpretation.
10H55
Discussion on common challenges, clinical integration, and case applications. -
Break
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Palliative care : Need of the Hour
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Session
Id 80
Topic
Global Rehabilitation Approaches
Speakers
Navita Purohit Vyas India, Abhishek Srivastava India, Siva Nair India
Chair
Abhishek Srivastava
11H30
Oncopalliative Care.
Navita Purohit Vyas
11H45
NeuroPalliative Care.
Abhishek Srivastava
12H
End of Life Care.
Siva Nair
12H15
OC ID 879
Optimizing Rehabilitation Ward Nursing: A Proposed Protocol for Tailored Patient Observations.
FRANCOIS THERON
12H20
OC ID 658
Mapping Functioning in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors: A Content Comparison Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF).
Sara Laxe
12H25
DISCUSSION -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony
Roseraie
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Electrodiagnosis intermediate course: Hands-on workshop
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Short Workshop
Id 11
Topic
Electrodiagnosis
Speakers
Naglaa Gadallah Egypt, Abeer el Zohiery Egypt
Attendees 25
Extra Fees -
Chair
Naglaa Gadallah
9H
General principles of diagnosing entrapment syndrome.
Naglaa Gadallah
9H15
EDX of neuromuscular junction.
Abeer el Zohiery
9H30
Cranial nerve electrodiagnosis.
Naglaa Gadallah
9H45
Interpretation and report writing.
Naglaa Gadallah
10H
Hands on training.
Naglaa Gadallah, Abeer el Zohiery -
Challenging the Loneliness Epidemic: Prevention and Solutions
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UN SESSION ( UNITED NATIONS)
Topic
UN SESSION ( UNITED NATIONS)
Co Speakers
Bryan O’Young USA, Akiko Ito Japan, Kenneth Fung Canada, Gwendolyn Price USA, Kevin Kells USA, Josephine Ojambo Kenya, Mark Young, Areerat Suputtitada Thailand, Matthew Bartels USA, Amy Qian Chen China/USA, Brydie-Leigh Bartleet Australia, Chris Roberts United Kingdom, Hans Galutera USA, Motoo Kusakabe Japan
Chair
Bryan O’Young
11H15
Introduction.
Bryan O’Young
11H20
Distress Call by the UN/WHO: Loneliness as a Health Threat and Social Concern.
Akiko Ito
11H25
Loneliness in the Modern Society: Health and Social Ramifications.
Bryan O’Young
11H30
Loneliness and Mental Health.
Kenneth Fung
11H35
Mindfulness Meditation in Loneliness: A Path to Healing.
Areerat Suputtitada,
11H40
Age, Loneliness, Disability and Sport.
Matthew Bartels,
11H45
Understanding the wisdom of our past heritage and harnessing its strength in combating the roots of loneliness.
Amy Qian Chen,
11H50
Creative Connections: How music can help address loneliness.
Brydie-Leigh Bartleet
11H55
Loneliness: Artistic Solutions.
Chris Roberts
12H
Loneliness: Solutions from the Cruise Industry.
Hans Galutera
12H05
What are the causes of the rapidly increasing loneliness among young people, and what are the needed actions?
Motoo Kusakabe
12H10
AGEISM AS AN A.S.S.E.T. - Advocacy in Supporting and Strengthening the Elderly & Youths amidst Totalities of the “LONELINESS EPIDEMIC”.
Gwendolyn Price
12H15
Artificial Intelligence: Promising and Appropriate Way to Enhance Human Connections.
Kevin Kells
12H20
Challenging the Loneliness Epidemic. Prevention and Solutions.
Josephine Ojambo
12H25
DISCUSSION.
Mark Young -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony
Palmeraie
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Breaking Barriers: Inclusive Sports for Individuals with Disabilities
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Short Workshop
Id 61
Topic
Specific Condition & Disability
Speakers
Angela Palomba Italy, Andrei Krassioukov Canada, Uma Pandiyan Qatar, Jaimie Borosoff Canada, Lenine Cunha Portugal, Becca Farewell USA, Chantal Nguyen USA, Abderrazak Hajjioui Morocco
Attendees 50
Extra Fees -
Chair
Angela Palomba
9H
Introduction, Welcome, and Objectives, including overview of workshop objectives and topics
9H05
A Paralympic athletes perspective.
Jaimie Borosoff (PRE RECORDED)
9H15
Representing athletes with intellectual impairment in the IPC Athletes’ Council.
Lenine Cunha
9H25
Perspective of recreational adaptive skiers on ventilators.
Becca Farewell
9H35
Autonomic control and sport performance in Paralympic athletes with spinal cord injury.
Andrei Krassioukov
9H55
Q & A
10 H
Functional assessment in Paralympic athletes with Intellectual Impairments.
Angela Palomba
10H10
Sports equity.
Chantal Nguyen
10H20
Community sport.
Uma Pandiyan
10H30
Breaking barriers: The impact of golf, diving, and equestrianism on disability sports in Morocco.
Abderrazak Hajjioui
10H50
open discussion and summary -
Break
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Rehabilitation in oncological patients where is the focus
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Oncology
Id 110
Topic
Oncology
Speakers
Carolina De Miguel Benadiva Spain, Astrid Teixeira Taborda Spain, Pilar Sánchez Tarida Spain, Raquel Cutillas Spain, Carmen Urbaneja Dorado Spain
Chair
Carolina De Miguel Benadiva
11H30
Overview of objectives and topics.
11H35
Head and Neck cancer.
11H45
Sarcopenic dysphagia
11H55
Hematopoietic transplant
12H05
Breast cancer
12H15
OC ID 566
BENEFITS OF PREHABILITATION IN PATIENTS WITH COLORECTAL CANCER: CASE-CONTROL STUDY.
Emilio Javier Frutos Reoyo
12H20
Open discussion and summary. -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony
Arganier
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Revolutionizing chronic low back pain care: Holistic therapy with Acupuncture, Dry Needling, Mesotherapy, Yoga
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Short Workshop
Id 113
Topic
Pain
Speakers
Nadra El Feni Tunisia, Gaddour Mariem Tunisia, Moncer Rihab Tunisia, Mtaoua Sahbi Tunisia, Ghanmi Marwa Tunisia
Attendees 30
Extra Fees -
Chair
Nadra El Feni
9H
Overview of the non-conventional therapies to be discussed: acupuncture, dry needling, meso-therapy, and yoga and Presentation of Key Concepts and Recent Advancements.
9H20
Practical application of acupuncture in clinical setting : Select the acupuncture points to apply and demonstrate on a real case or mannequin.
Practical application of Dru needling.
10H
Use of mesotherapy : Video-demonstration of the technique in action - How Yoga and physical exercices contribute to pain management and improved mobility.
10H40
Open Discussion and Summary -
Break
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Pain Management in the Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Population
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Pain
Id 38
Topic
pain
Speakers
Gregory Blazek USA, Joel Frontera USA , Kemly Philip USA
Chair
Gregory Blazek
11H30
Introduction and Background
11H40
Outline and Description of Pain Framework for Visceral Pain
11H50
Outline and Description of Pain Framework for Neuropathic Pain
12H
Outline and Description of Pain Framework for Nociceptive Pain
12H10
Interactive Demonstration
12H20
CO ID 776
Factors Affecting Rehabilitation Participation In Patients With Spinal Cord Injury.
Gül Mete Civelek
12H25
Q&A and Wrap-up -
Closing Ceremony
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Ceremony