50 min

Repetition & Intensity to Increase Motor Function After Stroke The OT Flourish Podcast

    • Medicine

Occupational therapy practitioners are continuously looking for ways to maximize the potential of their clients that have had a stroke. But what does the research say? Lauren Sheehan OTD, OTR/L & Lauren Souders OTR/L, CBIS dig into the intensity and repetition for task based practice in order to increase the motor function after a person has a stroke. Tips for how to do it, options for technology to assist us and when should we get started.
Resources from the Show: Virtual Reality and OT Neurorehabilitation podcast
Fugl Meyer, ARAT & AMAT assessments
Websites:
Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation: ebrsr.com
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab: sralab.org
Research:
Effect of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy on Upper Extremity Function 3 to 9 Months After Stroke: The EXCITE Randomized Clinical Trial
Thank You For Listening I really appreciate you choosing to listen to and supporting the Seniors Flourish podcast. If you enjoyed today's show, please share it and taking a minute to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. It really helps in reaching fellow OT practitioners, students and those curious about the OT profession.
Finally, don't forget to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes to make sure that you never miss an episode

Occupational therapy practitioners are continuously looking for ways to maximize the potential of their clients that have had a stroke. But what does the research say? Lauren Sheehan OTD, OTR/L & Lauren Souders OTR/L, CBIS dig into the intensity and repetition for task based practice in order to increase the motor function after a person has a stroke. Tips for how to do it, options for technology to assist us and when should we get started.
Resources from the Show: Virtual Reality and OT Neurorehabilitation podcast
Fugl Meyer, ARAT & AMAT assessments
Websites:
Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation: ebrsr.com
Shirley Ryan Abilitylab: sralab.org
Research:
Effect of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy on Upper Extremity Function 3 to 9 Months After Stroke: The EXCITE Randomized Clinical Trial
Thank You For Listening I really appreciate you choosing to listen to and supporting the Seniors Flourish podcast. If you enjoyed today's show, please share it and taking a minute to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. It really helps in reaching fellow OT practitioners, students and those curious about the OT profession.
Finally, don't forget to subscribe to the podcast in iTunes to make sure that you never miss an episode

50 min