RH
Rehabilitation (Platform/Oral)

Friday, May 29, 2015: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
101-102
2:00 PM
RH01
Effects of Maximal Strength Training on Gait and Balance in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis: A Pilot Study
Herbert I Karpatkin, PT, DSc, NCS, MSCS, Hunter College; David Park, SPT, Hunter College; Sarah Dworetsky, SPT, Hunter College; Charlie Wright, SPT, Hunter College; Michael Zervas, DPT, Hunter College

2:20 PM
RH02
Impact of a Home-Based Exercise Intervention on Fitness and Walking Outcomes in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis: Preliminary Results
Rachel E Klaren, BS, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Garett Griffith, MS, University of Illinois at Chicago; Tracy Baynard, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago; Robert W Motl, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Bo Fernhall, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago

2:40 PM
RH03
Utilizing Technology to Improve Patient Adherence and Professional Patient Monitoring for at-Home Exercise Programs in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Hunter Vincent, D.O., Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine; Mary Ann Picone, M.D., Holy Name Medical Center; Jason Kavountzis, MPT, OCS, Holy Name Medical Center

3:00 PM
RH04
Mentally Simulated Motor Actions in Neurorehabilitation. a Pilot Study in Multiple Sclerosis
Andrea Tacchino, PhD, Italian MS Society, Genoa, Italy; Mario Alberto Battaglia, MD, University of Siena; Marco Bove, PhD, University of Genoa; Ludovico Pedullà, Mr., University of Genoa; Giampaolo Brichetto, MD, PhD, Italian MS Society, Genoa, Italy

3:20 PM
RH05
Exploration of Timed up and Go Scores with and without a Cognitive Challenge in People with MS and a Healthy Reference Group
Laura E Comber, BSc Physiotherapy, University of Limerick; Rachel Tierney, Physiotherapy Student, University of Limerick; Susan B Coote, PhD, University of Limerick

3:40 PM
RH06
Resistive Respiratory Muscle Training Increases Respiratory Muscle Strength and Exercise Endurance, and Reduces Fatigue in MS
Nadine M Fisher, Ed.D., University at Buffalo; Andrew D Ray, PT, PhD, University at Buffalo

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