We're excited to kick off National Physical Therapy Month by celebrating the incredible impacts physical therapists have in research and clinical care, as well as the many benefits of physical therapy. www.apta.org/national-phy...#physicaltherapy#PT#PTMonth
October is National Physical Therapy Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of the benefits of physical therapy.
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The Aphasia Center offers a weekly virtual SLP-facilitated Conversation Cafe for individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), with a private break-out room for care-partners. Learn more: mrri.org/aphasia-acti...
Looking for a quick and reliable way to assess naming ability in individuals with aphasia? Try our Philadelphia Naming Test (PNT) short forms, which include two 30-item versions of the original 175-item PNT. mrri.org/philadelphia...
In a recent Letter to the Editor, Dr. Dylan Edwards and colleagues discuss how transcranial direct current stimulation (#tDCS) to the temporoparietal junction can induce graviceptive neglect—a type of neglect that occurs in the acute phase after a stroke. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39173329/
Graviceptive neglect induced by HD-tDCS of the right or left temporoparietal junction: A within-person randomized trial in healthy adults
A new paper, co-authored by Dr. John Whyte, identifies and recommends 57 Common Data Elements for assessing recovery in disorders of consciousness (DoC). This effort aims to standardize outcome evaluations and improve comparisons across DoC studies. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39143375/
MRRI is excited to welcome Alex De Angelis as he begins work in our Cognition and Action Laboratory, directed by @laurelbuxbaum.bsky.socialmrri.org/alexander-de...