Spinal Cord Injury

Clinical Practice (assessment, diagnosis, treatment, knowledge translation/EBP, implementation science, program development)

Symposium

(686312) Walking vs. Wheeling, Evidence to Guide Clinical Decision Making Following Spinal Cord Injury

Presenter(s)

• 

  Lynn Worobey, PhD, DPT, ATP

  Assistant Professor
  University of Pittsburgh
  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 

  Sue Ann Sisto, PT, MA, PhD, FACRM

  Professor and Chair
  University of Buffalo, State University of New York
  Buffalo, New York

Learning Objectives:

• List 3 patient characteristics that relate to dosage of mobility interventions for individuals with SCI in an inpatient setting
• Describe two existing clinical prediction rules and the patient population they target
• Describe a potential risk and benefit for both gait and wheelchair training