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Whitepaper – Using IoT Data to Quantify InMotion Therapy Gains
This post outlines the major findings, including improvements in kinematic and kinetic measures ranging between 8-20% in a 14-day timeframe.
All About the InMotion Robot
Britannica defines rehabilitation robots as “any automatically operated machine that is designed to improve movement in persons with impaired physical functioning.”
Rehabilitation Robotics: An Unofficial Guide
Rehabilitation robotics use in neurorehabilitation is growing — they provide the intensity needed for patient gains, while taking stress off treating therapists.
Occupational Therapy
Burnout in Healthcare Workers. What is it? Signs, Prevention and Resources.
Increased demand on healthcare workers due to the covid-19 pandemic has thrust an even larger wave of burnout onto the healthcare community including the occupational and physical therapy professions. Now more than ever, it is important for employees and employers to recognize the signs of burnout to help prevent unnecessary strain on employees and prevent workforce losses.
Relaxation and Mindfulness Techniques in O.T. Practice
This post will provide resources for relaxation and mindfulness techniques as well as ideas to integrate some of these techniques into OT practice.
All-in-One Guide to Stroke Rehabilitation
It can be overwhelming when working in a clinical setting to keep up with current research on this important topic. This article will examine a collection of the most current evidence-based treatments for stroke rehabilitation in occupational therapy.
Kindred Healthcare’s Donna Robacker
In this interview, Robacker describes her background as a clinician, the current landscape of neurological rehabilitation, and the value of rehabilitation technology.
Stroke
Different Types of Stroke: A Look at Risk Factors
While there is a large degree of overlap between the different types of stroke, it’s essential to know the different characteristics of each to have an idea of what’s needed for prevention and recovery.
What is a Stroke? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Stroke is a word that can change life in a flash. However, so much about strokes is still shrouded in mystery for those who are either untouched or newly touched by stroke.
All-in-One Guide to Stroke Rehabilitation
It can be overwhelming when working in a clinical setting to keep up with current research on this important topic. This article will examine a collection of the most current evidence-based treatments for stroke rehabilitation in occupational therapy.
Easy In-Room Activities for Stroke Patients
Patients can get access to up to three hours of therapy a day between different therapy disciplines. But what are patients doing with their time outside therapy in the hospital?