Id 52 Topic Research Main Speaker Areerat Suputtitada, Thailand Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees Chronic pain and limited mobility due to calcification and fibrosis in joints, nerves, and muscles pose significant clinical challenges, particularly in patients with spinal degeneration, where herniated discs often lead to debilitating nerve compression. My studies introduce a groundbreaking…
Id 120 Topic Diagnostic & Practices Main Speaker Arianna Pesaresi Italy Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees This lecture focuses on the application of ultrasound-guided extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of calcific tendinopathy of the shoulder. Calcific tendinopathy is a common cause of shoulder pain and functional limitation, particularly in women…
Id 124 Topic Pain Main Speaker Gül Mete Civelek Turkey Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees Spinal cord injury (SCI) remains one of the most complex and debilitating conditions in physical and rehabilitation medicine, particularly in low- and middle-income regions like Africa, where resources for comprehensive rehabilitation care may be limited. Pain after SCI,…
Id 59 Topic Neurorehabilitation Main Speaker Muhammad Tawab Khalil, Pakistan Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees Stroke remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, with motor impairment being the most prevalent and functionally limiting consequence. As healthcare systems advance and dedicated stroke centers continue to emerge, the number of stroke survivors requiring…
Id 33 Topic Technology & Robotics Main Speaker Ismael Carneiro Portugal Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees Spasticity, a superior motor neuron disorder, is present in a large range of Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries. It is characterized by an abnormal increase in muscle tone and it can compromise movement and coordination and, therefore,…
Id 92 Topic Community Main Speaker Sana SALAH Tunisia Co Speakers Zohra Ben Salah Frih Tunisia Attendees Extra Fees Peer support, grounded in shared experiences, serves as a cost-effective strategy to enhance patient engagement and improve health outcomes while fostering community participation. This lecture will delve into the integration of peer support and…
Id 36 Topic community Main Speaker Sara Skalli Morocco Co Speakers Rihab Moncer Tunisia Attendees Extra Fees Access to inpatient rehabilitation remains a major challenge in North Africa, where the demand for rehabilitation services far exceeds available resources. Bed shortages in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) departments, inefficient referral systems, and economic constraints…
Id 22 Topic Innovation Main Speaker Nathan Rosenberg USA Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees Rehabilitation technology has advanced and more options have become available to people receiving care in our realm. With all medical decisions, we consider side effects of treatment including physical effects, cost and even potential societal impact. One side effect…
Id 82 Topic Oncology Main Speaker Siham Chafai Elalaoui Morocco Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees The field of rehabilitation is evolving with the advent of new technologies and knowledge. Parallel to this, the growing understanding of genetics has opened new frontiers in personalized care, and modified the paradigm of “One size fits all”.…
Id 99 Topic Spasticity Main Speaker Tawab Khalil Pakistan Co Speaker Omar Khan Pakistan Attendees 20 Extra Fees – Spasticity after upper motor neuron lesions is of particular concern for PRM specialists. Although its positive effects can be advantageous for the rehabilitation of patients, it does need to be modulated to minimize its negative effects and…