New Challenges for PRM in Diabetes Mellitus

Topic Global Rehabilitation Approaches Main Speaker Catherine Dziri Tunisia Chairs YOUNESS ABDELFETTAH MOROCCO, HAJER RAHALI TUNISIA Diabetes mellitus is a major public health concern, affecting millions of people worldwide and has been rising more rapidly in low- and middle-income countries. Its complications extend beyond metabolic disturbances, impacting multiple organ systems and significantly influencing rehabilitation outcomes.…

Artificial Intelligence in Rehabilitation Medicine: Current Applications, Challenges and Future Directions

Topic Technology & Robotics Main Speaker Farooq Rathore Pakistan Chairs YOUNESS ABDELFETTAH MOROCCO, HAJER RAHALI TUNISIA Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming rehabilitation medicine by enhancing patient assessment, personalizing treatment plans, and improving clinical decision-making. This keynote will explore current AI applications in rehabilitation, from predictive analytics to robotic-assisted therapy, and address challenges such as data…

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

Id 76 Topic Education and Training Main Speaker Carolyn Kinney USA Co Speakers Maria Gabriella Ceravolo Italy, Nikolaos Barotsis GREECE Attendees 60 Extra Fees – Competency-based training emerges as a preferred model due to its potential efficiency in medical education. Documents such as the CanMEDS Framework and the World Health Organization Rehabilitation Competency Framework provide…

Phenomenological approach to spastic movement disorders

Id 56 Topic Spasticity Main Speaker Bo Biering-Sørensen Danemark Co Speakers Rajiv Reebye Canada, Peter Sanderson UK Attendees Extra Fees     Hyperkinetic movement disorders, known for their complex and overlapping movement patterns, present significant challenges in classification and treatment. This complexity is further compounded by evolving definitions and the involvement of various medical specialties.…

Role of Regenerative Medicine (Platelet Rich Plasma) in Persons Undergoing Neurological Rehabilitation

Id 81 Topic Innovation Main Speaker Navita Purohit India Co Speaker Abhishek Srivastava India The promising field of Regenerative Medicine is working to restore structure and function of damaged tissues and organs. Cellular Therapies are one component of regenerative medicine. Adult stem cells are harvested and then injected at the site of diseased or damaged…

Incorporating Aerobic Exercise in PRM – an Essential (but Often Overlooked) Modality in Optimal Neurologic, Oncologic and Cardio-Vascular Rehabilitation

Id 17 Topic Global Approach to rehabilitation Main Speaker Jonathan Whiteson USA Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees     Benefits from standard PRM programs for neurologic, oncologic and cardio-vascular disorders have been well established. Rehabilitation programs typically focus on focal areas of deficit designed to optimize specific functions such as standing, self-care, balancing and walking.…