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Apr
26
2019

Putting Research Into Practice: The Essentials of Quality Exercise for PD and How PT Clinics are Using Evidence to Transform their Treatment Models

When: Friday, April 26, 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Where: 7th Floor, 645 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Public

Contact: Tom Reeder   (312) 908-8160

Group: PTHMS

Category: Training

Description:

Presented by Nate Coomer, DPT, NCS

2 CEU Hours

This course will discuss the important role of Physical Therapy in the treatment of PD. We will look at the key aspects of exercise for PD including intensity, cognitive dual-tasking, amplitude training and task-specific exercise. We will discuss how these aspects can be incorporated into PT treatments and how clinics devoted to PD are shifting their models of care to provide more consistent guidance to patients. This course will also have a demonstration portion in which we will focus on interventions.

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