PPT-Using assistive gait devices

in rehabilitation Assistive gait devices in rehabilitation Reasons for using an assistive gait device are Poor balance Inability to bear weight on a lower extremity due to fracture or other injury . AN UPDATE ON DESIGN. MERI GOEHRING, PT, PhD, GCS. Grand Valley State University. College of Health Professions. Department of Physical Therapy. Grand Rapids, Michigan. Background information. The United States Census Report 2008. Prof. Drew Smith. Director. MOTION ANALYSIS RESEARCH CENTER. Case Study. 19-yr old, female. 166 cm, 52 kg. Former dancer. Referred to MARC by Physical. Therapist. Slight ‘abnormalities’ in gait. Kinematics. AN UPDATE ON DESIGN. MERI GOEHRING, PT, PhD, GCS. Grand Valley State University. College of Health Professions. Department of Physical Therapy. Grand Rapids, Michigan. Background information. The United States Census Report 2008. Thang Hoang. †. , Deokjai Choi. †. , . Thuc. Nguyen. ‡. † . Faculty of Information Technology, . Saigon Technology University, Vietnam. thang.hoangminh@stu.edu.vn. † . Dept. of Electronics & Computer Engineering, Chonnam National University, South Korea. Placing hands over head or pulling up pants improves walking . Tara Kimbason, PGY 3. Feb 21, 2015. Disclosures. the authors report no disclosures. Tara Kimbason, PGY 3. Mentor: Efrain Perez-Vargas, MD. Joey . Innaurato. . Required Software. Motion Analysis produced by Medical Motion. Running Gait Analysis Learning Program w/ Standard Pro Trainer Software. Dynamic Movement Screening. Running Gate Analysis. using a floor sensor system. By: Omar Costilla- Reyes (Ph.D. student). Email: . omar.costillareyes@manchester.ac.uk. Sensing, Imaging and Signal Processing Group. School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Julie . Bouck. , PT, MPT. Six minute walk test. Timed up and go (TUG). Dynamic Gait index (DGI). Observational Gait Scale (OGS). Instrumental Gait analysis (IGA). Functional gait assessment. Rancho Los Amigos. John McKinney. Gait, Fluid Cognition, . and Balance. Welcome, Intro, Bio, Statement of Scope. Results from Needs Assessment. Defining terms. Model of Gait Cognition Balance Relationship. Literature Review (OHSU focused). Purpose of gait aids. Increase area of support, maintain center of gravity over support area. Redistribute weight-bearing area. Canes. Body weight transmission is 20-25%. OA hip. OA knee. Impaired balance. TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS. :. Technology Solutions in the Classroom. Annette Carey (. acarey@access.k12.wv.us. ) . Kathy Knighton (. kknighto@access.k12.wv.us. ). West Virginia Department of Education. Office of Special Programs. Washoe County School District . AT Team. Revised October, 2018. School districts must provide AT to students who require devices and services.... IDEA Section 300.105:. Each public agency shall ensure that assistive technology devices and assistive technology devices and services, or both, as those terms are defined in Sections 300.5 and 300.6, are made available to a child with a disability if required as a part of the child’s —. Assistive Technology (AT). Goals . of this . presentation:. Help . you see ways that AT can help you adapt to life with a spinal cord injury or spinal cord disease. Discuss . how technology helps to re-define “Disability” and helps to create “resilience”. A brief guide for families. Washoe County School District . AT Team. Who am I?? . Special Education teacher by heart and education – 25 years. Bachelor’s in Elementary and Special Education; Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction.