Screening/Diagnosing Sarcopenia with Machine LearningePowered Risk Assessment: The SARCO X Study

Id Invited speaker Topic Musculoskeletal Main Speaker Levent Özçakar Turkey Co Speakers Attendees Extra Fees   Sarcopenia imposes significant morbidity and economic burden on health care systems, underscoring the critical need for early/effective screening and diagnosis. This study aimed to develop a machine learning (ML)-based algorithm to facilitate the screening/diagnosis of sarcopenia. Design: A cross-sectional…

Bridging the Gap: A Collaborative Rehabilitation Pathway for ABI Patients and Their Families

Id 93 Topic Community Main Speaker Alexandra Wray UK Co Speakers Abayomi Salawu UK, Nathalie Martin UK Attendees Extra Fees      Individuals living with acquired brain injury (ABI) and their families often face significant challenges during rehabilitation and beyond, with many experiencing fragmented care and a lack of coordinated support. Critical issues and opportunities…

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 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 excellent guidance…

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.…

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.…