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  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    8:30 AM – 12:30 PM  
    IC2: Rehabilitation for Functional Neurological Disorder—the Works 5552
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez C is the last room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Victor W. Mark, MD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Amy J. Knight, PhD ABPP-CN – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Stacey Zalanowski, PT, DPT, NCS – Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
    Presenter: Nicole Mannion, MA, OTR/L – Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Presenter: Ginger Polich, MD – Harvard University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseMeasurementSpasticity
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    1:30 PM – 5:30 PM  
    IC13: Neurologic Music Therapy (NMT)®: an Introduction to Science, Theory and Practice 1614
    Location:  ROOM: Coronado D REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms. Coronado D is the first room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Corene Patricia P. Thaut, PhD, MM – The University of Toronto/The Academy Of Neurologic Music Therapy
    Presenter: Michael H. Thaut, PhD – University of Toronto
    Presenter: Caitlin R. Hebb, MT-BC, NMT Fellow – MedRhythms
    Presenter: Carolyn A. Dobson, AAP-BC, MT-BC, NMT Fellow – Neurologic Music Therapy Services
    Aging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseasePediatric RehabilitationRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemStroke
  • Thursday, Oct 31st
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Effects and Mechanisms of Exercise on Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels and Clinical Outcomes in People with Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 4045
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Presenter: Erwin E. H van Wegen, PhD – Amsterdam University Medical Center
    Corresponding Presenter: Mark A. Hirsch, PhD, FACRM, FPRD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Daan G.M Kaagman – Amsterdam University Medical Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Natalie E. Cignetti, MD – Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Emily Rothermel, MD – Atrium Health, Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Tim Vanbellingen, PhD – University Bern
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceBehavioral Health SciencesClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineInternationalLifestyle MedicineNeuroplasticity
  • Thursday, Oct 31st
    6:00 PM – 7:30 PM  
    PLENARY I: Shaping Hope: Empowering Minds Through Alzheimer's Rehabilitation 0881
    Location:  ROOM: Chantilly Ballroom/Plenaries REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From the ACRM Registration desk, proceed towards the elephants. Go past the elephants and the Chantilly Ballroom is through the foyer.
    Presenter: Jeffrey M. Burns, MD, MS – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBehavioral Health SciencesComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeuroplasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Science Update: Rehabilitative Management of Non-motor Features in Parkinson Disease 0561
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Presenter: Erwin E. H van Wegen, PhD – Amsterdam University Medical Center
    Presenter: Michele K. York, PhD, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Presenter: Catherine (Katie) Siengsukon, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Monika M. Gross, BFA, MSME/T, M.AmSAT, M.ATI, M.STAT – The Poise Project
    Corresponding Presenter: Mark A. Hirsch, PhD, FACRM, FPRD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle MedicineNeuroplasticity
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Towards Precision Rehabilitation for Multiple Sclerosis: Identifying Responsiveness to Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Interventions Using Machine Learning 0587
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Maryam Sadeghi, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Jacob J. Sosnoff, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseBig DataTechnologyMachine Learning
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Wearables 4062
    Location:  ROOM: Madrid REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Turn left before the skylight. Madrid is the first room on the left.
    Presenter: Rosalie H. Wang, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Corresponding Presenter: Brad Willingham, PhD – Shepherd Center, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
    Non-Presenting Contributor: John T. Morris, PhD, FACRM (he/him/his) – Shepherd Center
    SYMPOSIUM SERIES: Advanced Technologies for NeurorehabilitationTechnologyBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Disability Inclusion in Rehabilitation Sciences: An Insider’s Perspective 9651
    Location:  ROOM: De Soto B: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. De Soto B is the first room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Sonya Kim, PhD, CRC, BCB, FACRM – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Presenter: JohnRoss Rizzo, MD, MSCI, FACRM (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Health
    Presenter: Allan M. Tyson – Rusk Rehabilitation's Brain Injury Day Treatment Program
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University
    Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineBrain InjuryDiversity, Equity and InclusionNeurodegenerative DiseaseStroke
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Lifestyle Interventions for Health and Wellness Promotion in People with Multiple Sclerosis 9562
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Catherine (Katie) Siengsukon, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Brooks C. Wingo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Chungyi Chiu, CRC, LPC – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Presenter: Erwin E. H van Wegen, PhD – Amsterdam University Medical Center
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseLifestyle Medicine
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Neuromodulation for the Nervous System - Our Experience with Veterans and First Responders with Mental Health and Pain Challenges 9626
    Location:  ROOM: Governors Lecture Hall REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. Governors is at the end of the corridor on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Tanja Yardley, B.Sc.P.T. (she/her/hers) – Healthtech Connex
    Clinical PracticeArts & NeuroscienceBrain InjuryHealth Services ResearchMilitary and Veterans AffairsNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityPain RehabilitationTechnologyTrauma
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    1:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    State of the Science on Mild Cognitive Impairment and Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome 9563
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie M. Faieta – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Elisa F. Ogawa, PhD – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Presenter: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineNeuroplasticityTechnology
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Neurodegenerative Diseases Networking Group
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Moderator: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Moderator: Brian Downer, PhD, FACRM – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Effect of Executive Function to Postural Control During Standing in People with Diabetes Mellitus – a Dual-task Study
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez D REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez D is the last room on the left.
    Presenting Author: Kai Cheng, MS – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-presenting Author: Carl Luchies – University of Kansas
    Non-presenting Author: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-presenting Author: John Miles, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenting Author: Chun-Kai Huang, PhD, MS, PT (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    MeasurementAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative DiseaseTechnology
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM  
    Home Health Admission Source and Episode Timing Differ for People with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias 4367
    Location:  ROOM: Obelisk A REGION: Atrium II Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Atrium Elevators. Take a right and proceed down the corridor. Continue past the escalators and the row of rooms on your left. At the end of the row of rooms, turn down the corridor on the right. Obelisk A is the first room on the left. If coming from the Tower Mezzanine, from the Tower Elevators, turn right. Proceed down the stairs and take the first corridor on your left. Obelisk A is the first room on the left.
    Presenting Author: Sara Knox, PT, DPT, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina
    Non-presenting Author: Kit N. Simpson, DrPH (she/her/hers) – Medical University of South Carolina
    Non-presenting Author: Jada M. Johnson, MS – Medical University of South Carolina
    Non-presenting Author: Mary Dooley, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina
    Health Services ResearchAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Data Science and AI 4063
    Location:  ROOM: Manchester REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Turn left before the skylight. Manchester is the second room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brad Willingham, PhD – Shepherd Center, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
    Presenter: Rosalie H. Wang, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.) (she/her/hers) – University of Toronto
    Moderator: John T. Morris, PhD, FACRM (he/him/his) – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Dennis Bjoern Veit (he/him/his) – tech2people GmbH
    SYMPOSIUM SERIES: Advanced Technologies for NeurorehabilitationTechnologyBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityTelehealthArtificial Intelligence
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Empowering Futures- Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Management for Pediatric Functional Neurological Disorders- A Case Study 0812
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez C REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez C is the last room on the right.
    Presenter: Rajashree Srinivasan, MBBS, MD – UTSW/Children's Health
    Presenter: Brady Dubose, PT, DPT (he/him/his) – Children's Health
    Presenter: Zachary Kelsey – Children's Health
    Presenter: Anita Pathak, MA, LPC (she/her/hers) – Children's Health
    Presenter: Michelle T. Nguyen, M.S., CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Children's Health - Dallas
    Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    Preliminary Results of an Online Randomized Controlled Trial Intervention to Promote Physically Active Lifestyle in People with Multiple Sclerosis 1600
    Location:  ROOM: De Soto B: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. De Soto B is the first room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Vaishnavi Sridharan – Department of Health and Kinesiology, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
    Presenter: Chungyi Chiu, CRC, LPC – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    Behavioral Health SciencesNeurodegenerative DiseaseTelehealth
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    The Diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury Using Biomarkers and Emerging Technologies 9623
    Location:  ROOM: Coronado D REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms. Coronado D is the first room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Daniel H. Daneshvar, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Ross Zafonte – Spaulding/Harvard Medical School
    Brain InjuryNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    The Effect of Perturbations on Postural Control in Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment 9579
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Sodiq Fakorede (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Lydia Pemberton – KU Medical Center
    Presenter: Nesreen Alissa, PT, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, Baltimore
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeuroplasticityTechnology
  • Friday, Nov 1st
    4:15 PM – 5:15 PM  
    The Role of Rehabilitation Medicine in Addressing the Public Health Crisis of Exposure to Environmental Toxins 0600
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brian Downer, PhD, FACRM – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Presenter: Sara Knox, PT, DPT, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina
    Presenter: Mark A. Hirsch, PhD, FACRM, FPRD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationHealth Services Research
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Neurodegenerative Diseases Networking Group Multiple Sclerosis Task Force
    Location:  ROOM: Monet REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Monet is the straight ahead.
    Moderator: Silvana M L. Lopes Costa, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  
    Sponsored Satellite Symposium - Reaching Milestones in Managing Spasticity: What the Rehabilitation Specialist Needs to Know
    Location:  ROOM: Chantilly Ballroom/Plenaries REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From the ACRM Registration desk, proceed towards the elephants. Go past the elephants and the Chantilly Ballroom is through the foyer.
    Presenter: Cindy B. Ivanhoe, MD – TIRR Memorial Hermann Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at McGovern Medical School Houston, TX
    SpasticityStrokeBrain InjuryTraumaNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryClinical PracticeMilitary and Veterans Affairs
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Cognitive Telerehabilitation for Parkinson’s Disease: Appropriate Use Recommendations 9636
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Sanghee Moon, PhD (he/him/his) – University of New Hampshire
    Presenter: Hannes Devos, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Mark A. Hirsch, PhD, FACRM, FPRD – Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Monika M. Gross, BFA, MSME/T, M.AmSAT, M.ATI, M.STAT – The Poise Project
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseClinical PracticeTechnologyTelehealth
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Considerations for Integrating Noninvasive Brain Stimulation into Clinical Neurorehabilitation 0556
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Jennifer A. Iddings, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Hayk Petrosyan, PhD – JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
    Presenter: Talya K. Fleming, MD – JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Rutgers-RWJMS, Hackensack Meridian SOM
    Presenter: Hang Jin Jo, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University at Buffalo
    Presenter: Sue Ann Sisto, PT, MA, PhD, FACRM – University at Buffalo
    Presenter: Julie L. Schwertfeger, PT, DPT, PhD, MBA, CBIST, NCS – Rosalind Franklin University; Lovell FHCC VA
    NeuroplasticityBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Dementia Prevention 2024 Session I 9564
    Location:  ROOM: Monet REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Monet is the straight ahead.
    Corresponding Presenter: Kurt V. Gold, MD (he/him/his) – Fitness Research Institute
    Presenter: Daniel H. Daneshvar, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Catherine (Katie) Siengsukon, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Michele K. York, PhD, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Presenter: Brian Downer, PhD, FACRM – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Presenter: Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Presenter: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationAthlete Development & Sports RehabilitationBrain InjuryClinical PracticeDiversity, Equity and InclusionLifestyle MedicineRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemTrauma
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    The State of the Art Science of Music: Clinical Applications 0557
    Location:  ROOM: Peacock Terrace REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Peacock Terrace is on the far end of the lobby.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brian Harris, MA, MT-BC, NMT/F – MedRhythms, Inc
    Arts & NeuroscienceBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityStroke
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Dementia Prevention 2024: sleep, Diet, and Reversing Age-related Cognitive Decline: Evidence from Translational Studies- 9632
    Location:  ROOM: Monet REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Monet is the straight ahead.
    Corresponding Presenter: Kurt V. Gold, MD (he/him/his) – Fitness Research Institute
    Presenter: Catherine (Katie) Siengsukon, PT, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Michele K. York, PhD, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Moderator: Jeffrey M. Burns, MD, MS – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Rajagopal V. Sekhar, MD (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle Medicine
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Frailty in Multiple Sclerosis: Epidemiology, Assessment, and Intervention Strategies 9616
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Tobia Zanotto, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Jacob J. Sosnoff, PhD – University of Kansas Medical Center
    Presenter: Herbert Karpatkin, PT, DSc, NCS, MSCS – Hunter College
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric Rehabilitation
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Integrating Innovative Methodological Approaches to Enhance Personalization and Program Delivery: How We Developed and Tested Personalized Mobility Programming for Persons with Neurological Conditions 9583
    Location:  ROOM: Senators Lecture Hall REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. Senators is at the end of the corridor on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Stephanie R. Cimino, PhD (she/her/hers) – Parkwood Institute, Lawson Health Research Institute
    Presenter: Olivia SJ Crozier, BHSc PhD (c) – University of Western Ontario
    Presenter: Joshua Stoikos, B.Kin, M.Sc. – University of Western Ontario
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Adnan Ziendien – Volunter
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Adnan Shabbir – University of Western
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Daniel Lizotte, PhD – The University of Western Ontario
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Janelle Unger, PhD, PT (she/her/hers) – Western University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Dalton L. Wolfe, PhD (he/him/his) – Lawson Health Research Institute
    Clinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    10:30 AM – 11:30 AM  
    Wild Measurement: Strategies to Capture Meaningful Performance Improvements from Rehabilitation 9584
    Location:  ROOM: Governors Lecture Hall REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. Governors is at the end of the corridor on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie L. Schwertfeger, PT, DPT, PhD, MBA, CBIST, NCS – Rosalind Franklin University; Lovell FHCC VA
    Presenter: Allen W. Heinemann, PhD FACRM (he/him/his) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Presenter: Marghuretta Bland, PT, DPT, MSCI – Washington University School of Medicine
    Presenter: Louis N. Awad, PT, DPT, PhD – Boston University
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Jane E. Sullivan, PT, DHS, MD – Northwestern University
    Presenter: Alex Wong, PhD (he/him/his) – Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
    Non-presenting author: Sai Yalla, PhD – Rosalind Franklin University; Lovell FHCC VA
    MeasurementBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryBurn RehabilitationCancer RehabilitationCardiopulmonary RehabilitationClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineCultural CompetencyDiversity, Equity and InclusionEarly Mobilization/Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care UnitHealth Services ResearchLeadershipLifestyle MedicineMilitary and Veterans AffairsNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityPain RehabilitationRehabilitation Treatment Specification SystemSpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTechnologyTelehealth
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation 4050
    Location:  ROOM: Miro REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Miro is the second room to the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Jennifer A. Iddings, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Anastasia Zarkou, PT, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shepherd Center
    Non-Presenting Contributor: John T. Morris, PhD, FACRM (he/him/his) – Shepherd Center
    SYMPOSIUM SERIES: Advanced Technologies for NeurorehabilitationTechnologyBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityTelehealthArtificial Intelligence
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Advances and Challenges in Using Evidence-based AI Driven Technology Platforms for Cognitive and Speech Therapy to Increase Patient Outcomes and Improve Clinician Productivity 1592
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez A REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Cortez A is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Noah Poskanzer, PT, DPT – Constant Therapy
    Presenter: Swathi Kiran, PhD, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Presenter: Susan Wortman-Jutt, MS, CCC-SLP (she/her/hers) – Burke Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Thomas L. Southern, Jr., SLPD, CCC-SLP – Elara Caring
    TechnologyAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryCaregiver NeedsClinical PracticeMeasurementNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityStroke
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Apple Vision Pro: Opportunities for a New Method of Generating Accessible Environments 0592
    Location:  ROOM: Cortez B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms to the end of the hall and turn right. Proceed down the corridor on the left. Cortez B is the last room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie M. Faieta – University of Pittsburgh
    Presenter: Randall W. Huzinec, PT – University of Pittsburgh Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Cheng-Shiu Chung, n/a (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Adit Bharat Shah – University of Pittsburgh
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Dan Ding, PhD – University of Pittsburgh
    TechnologyLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTelehealthSpasticity
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Motor Neuron Disease Following Repetitive Traumatic Brain Injury 9622
    Location:  ROOM: Monet REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Monet is the straight ahead.
    Corresponding Presenter: Daniel H. Daneshvar, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Ross Zafonte – Spaulding/Harvard Medical School
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAthlete Development & Sports RehabilitationBrain Injury
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: Bridging the Gap Between Capacity and Performance: Behavior Management Components of Constraint-induced Therapy S16
    Location:  ROOM: Governors Lecture Hall REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. Governors is at the end of the corridor on the right.
    Moderator: Lynne V. Gauthier, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Massachusetts Lowell
    Corresponding Presenter: David M. Morris, PT, PhD, FAPTA – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Sarah M. dos Anjos, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Presenter: Gitendra Uswatte, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Non-Presenting Contributor: Mary Bowman, OTR/L, C/NDT, LSVT-BIG – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    StrokeBehavioral Health SciencesBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticity
  • Saturday, Nov 2nd
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM  
    Suicide Prevention and Firearm Safety in Rehabilitation Patients 9578
    Location:  ROOM: Madrid REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Turn left before the skylight. Madrid is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Katharine Gionet, PsyD – Marcus Institute for Brain Health
    Presenter: Hari H. Venkatachalam, MPH, CPH – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Presenter: Stephanie Oduro, OTD, OTR/L – Concordia University Wisconsin
    Presenter: Shannon Miles, PhD – James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
    Clinical PracticeAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationBrain InjuryMilitary and Veterans AffairsNeurodegenerative DiseaseSpinal Cord InjuryStroke
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Advanced Technologies for Neurorehabilitation: Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) 0558
    Location:  ROOM: Coronado B REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor, turn right and then left. Proceed past the restrooms. Coronado B is the third room on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brad Willingham, PhD – Shepherd Center, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
    Moderator: John T. Morris, PhD, FACRM (he/him/his) – Shepherd Center
    Presenter: Lauren Sheehan, OTD, OTR/L (she/her/hers) – Kandu Health
    SYMPOSIUM SERIES: Advanced Technologies for NeurorehabilitationTechnologyBrain InjuryNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticitySpinal Cord InjuryStrokeTelehealth
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    Finding Meaning in a Career in Rehabilitation Medicine: Perspectives for Mid-career Professionals 9596
    Location:  ROOM: Metropolitan REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Metropolitan is the first room to the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Brian Downer, PhD, FACRM – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Presenter: Terrence M. Pugh, MD – Wake Forest University SOM; Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation
    Presenter: Patricia C. Heyn, PhD, FGA, FACRM (she/her/hers) – Center for Optimal Aging, Marymount University
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseLeadership
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    "Sub-concussive" Is a Dangerous Misnomer: Refining Terminology for Head Impacts and Traumatic Brain Injuries 9645
    Location:  ROOM: De La Salle REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Proceed past the lobby elevators and turn right to enter the West Wing. Proceed down the corridor and turn right. De La Salle is on the right.
    Corresponding Presenter: Daniel H. Daneshvar, MD, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Presenter: Ross Zafonte – Spaulding/Harvard Medical School
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAthlete Development & Sports RehabilitationBrain InjuryMilitary and Veterans Affairs
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    8:15 AM – 9:15 AM  
    The Effects of Therapeutic Singing and Expiratory Muscle Strength Training on Cough and Respiratory Control in Parkinson’s Disease 1136
    Location:  ROOM: Peacock Terrace REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Peacock Terrace is on the far end of the lobby.
    Presenting Author: Jessy Brown, PhD, CCC-SLP, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Therapy Abroad
    Non-presenting Author: Elizabeth L. Stegemöller, PhD, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineHealth Services ResearchNeurodegenerative Disease
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    12:45 PM – 1:45 PM  
    Advancements in Rehabilitation Sciences: 2024 Progress Report from the Alzheimer’s Disease Task Force 6476
    Location:  ROOM: Sapphire REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>>DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn left. Proceed past the Elephants. Turn left down the corridor. The Sapphire is the first room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Julie M. Faieta – University of Pittsburgh
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    12:45 PM – 1:45 PM  
    Expanding Your Clinical Armamentarium with a 'Focus' on Vision and Eye Movements 9634
    Location:  ROOM: Ming REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Turn left before the skylight. Ming is the fourth room on the left.
    Corresponding Presenter: Mahya Beheshti, MD (she/her/hers) – NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Presenter: Silvana M L. Lopes Costa, PhD – Kessler Foundation
    Presenter: JohnRoss Rizzo, MD, MSCI, FACRM (he/him/his) – NYU Langone Health
    Clinical PracticeNeurodegenerative DiseaseStrokeTrauma
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    12:45 PM – 1:45 PM  
    Music Is Medicine: Ask the Experts 9669
    Location:  ROOM: Peacock Terrace REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From ACRM Registration desk, face the elephants and turn right. Peacock Terrace is on the far end of the lobby.
    Corresponding Presenter: Lise C. Worthen-Chaudhari, n/a (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Moderator: Jess Rushing, PhD, MT-BC – Colorado State University, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance
    Presenter: Elizabeth L. Stegemöller, PhD, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Presenter: Gammon Earhart, PT, PhD, FAPTA (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation MedicineLifestyle MedicineNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticity
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    2:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
    SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM: “get up Offa That Thing, and Dance ‘til You Feel Better!” the Why and How of Encouraging Dance for People with Parkinson Disease S9
    Location:  ROOM: Miro REGION: Tower Mezzanine Level >>> DIRECTIONS: Exit Tower elevators on Mezzanine level. Proceed straight ahead, past the skylight. Miro is the second room to the left.
    Presenter: Gammon Earhart, PT, PhD, FAPTA (she/her/hers) – Washington University in St. Louis
    Neurodegenerative DiseaseAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationArts & NeuroscienceClinical PracticeComplementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Sunday, Nov 3rd
    3:00 PM – 4:15 PM  
    CLOSING PLENARY: The Voice of Parkinson’s: Evidence for Singing as Medicine 0882
    Location:  ROOM: Chantilly Ballroom/Plenaries REGION: Tower Lobby Level >>> DIRECTIONS: From the ACRM Registration desk, proceed towards the elephants. Go past the elephants and the Chantilly Ballroom is through the foyer.
    Presenter: Elizabeth L. Stegemöller, PhD, MT-BC (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Arts & NeuroscienceAging Research & Geriatric RehabilitationNeurodegenerative DiseaseNeuroplasticityWriting Grants & Getting Funded