2021: APTA's Centennial Year Is Just Around the Corner

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2021: APTA’s Centennial Year Is Just Around the Corner ur story began with a call- of women who were leaders and ing: to serve those who war heroes. And, when they all Osacrificed so much for our agreed to create an association, country in World War I. they become the founders of the On January 15, 1921, Mary American Women’s Physical Thera- McMillan convened a meeting of peutic Association, which would colleagues at Keens Chophouse in eventually become APTA. New York City. They were a group In 2021, we will celebrate 100 years as a member association — and launch our next century as the largest community for physical therapists, physical therapist as- Don’t Miss! sistants, and students. • Participate in the APTA Step We want you to engage, cel- Challenge, and let your physi- ebrate, and serve, as we raise cal activity at CSM contribute awareness about our profession and to LuBird’s Light Foundation. enshrine a proud legacy for future Download the MoveSpring app generations. And to do that we’ve or find more info on the CSM got big plans, and a special website dedicated to keeping you informed: website to sign up. Right here at CSM 2020, you can begin to get excited about the centennial.apta.org. • Visit the APTA Pavilion in the centennial by visiting our historical display in the APTA Pavilion Here are some of the highlights: exhibit hall for a taste of the as- in the exhibit hall. Section and chapter leaders got a sneak peek at sociation’s upcoming centennial the time capsule display (above) during the Component Leadership Celebration celebration in 2021, including Meeting. Volunteers from APTA’s Centennial Steering Committee Mark your calendars because some cool centennial-branded are on hand to answer your questions. And if you get your confer- we’ve got some exhilarating events merchandise and a time-capsule ence badge scanned at the center of the pavilion, you’ll receive a 10% planned throughout 2021. display. The exhibit hall opens at discount to new centennial-branded merchandise and be entered Founders Day, 9:30 a.m. into a drawing for 100 centennial giveaways. Locations TBA • A “Better Together” series ›› see page 13 focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion kicks off with two Thursday sessions: “Transform- ing Society Through Equitable Fitting the Missing Piece Into the Puzzle: Policies,” 8-10 a.m., and “Engag- ing Diverse Populations to Im- Linking the Extremities to the Trunk in Acute Care prove Rehabilitation Outcomes,” By Deb Burrows, BS, MA, EMTP board-certified geriatric specialist 3-5 p.m. as well. The session was hosted by • Anne Swisher, PT, PhD, delivers ostural control is recognized the Academy of Acute Care Physi- the Linda Crane Lecture at 3 as critical for functional cal Therapy. p.m. movement. In the Wednes- Hurt began by stating that there • Join your colleagues for cocktails P day preconference session “Acute, is a gap between the current acute and conversation at the Minority Anticipatory, and Urgent: Reedu- care practice and the evidence of Affairs Reception for Diversity, cating the Foundations of Postural best practice. “Although there is Equity, and Inclusion starting at Control in the Acute Care Setting,” an 89% survival rate after critical 6:30 p.m. attendees learned through lecture, illness,” she said, “survivors have • Join roundtable chats at the lab, and video the importance of delayed function recovery.” Conquer the Climb: Embark- the trunk in treating functional Giving examples of many well- ing on a Leadership Journey, a tasks. Susan Ryerson, PT, DSc, known function tests, she noted networking event for students and Elise Ruckert, PT, DPT, and Lauren the grading in the Berg Balance early-career attendees, starting at Hurt, PT, DPT, provided current Scale as having a vague descrip- 8 p.m. evidence on improving postural tion in “use of hands. Patients • Student and alumni recep- treatment of patients with mobility score better [than what they can tions happen on Thursday and and functional limitations. Ruck- really do] because they can do the Friday evenings. Check the CSM ert and Hurt are board-certified skill, but we don’t really know Susan Ryerson demonstrates the im- mobile app for a list of receptions clinical specialists in neurologic what’s working. The movement and their times and locations. portance of the trunk during a labora- physical therapy, and Ruckert is a ›› see page 10 tory practice session.

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CSM Daily News is published by the American Physical Therapy Specialists Certified Association and produced by CustomNews Inc. Contributing edi- In what has become an annual number of new specialists. Those tors and writers are Tim Mercer, CustomNews Inc; Deb Burrows, occurrence since 2010, the 2,750 in the audience for the Wednesday BS, MA, EMT-P, CustomNews Inc; Jenn Waters, CustomNews clinical specialists who were certi- recognition ceremony that kicked Inc; Don Tepper, APTA; and Lois Douthitt, APTA. Photographer fied in 2019 represent yet another off APTA’s Combined Sections is Jonathan Bachman unless otherwise identified. record for the American Board of Meeting were treated to a keynote Physical Therapy Specialties in presentation by Robert Sellin, PT, DSc, a board-certified clinical specialist in clinical electrophysiologic physical therapy and immediate Visit us at Booth #913 past chair of ABPTS. Sellin has Visit us at Booth #1424 a private practice in Lexington, Kentucky, devoted exclusively to electrophysiologic testing. He has had a diverse career that includes 16 years in the U.S. Navy and 25 years in both private The original Multi-Disciplinary Therapy System for rehab civilian practice and teaching ShowShow Special: Special: $11,990 $11,595 in professional and postprofes- sional physical therapy programs. The NSI is designed to offer a host of therapy procedures to a wide range of patients requiring He earned his bachelor’s degree visual or neuro therapy following: Decelerated closed head injury, Accelerated closed head injury, in physical therapy from East Strokes and CVA, Concussion and Diffuse Axonal Injury, Whip Lash Injuries, MVA, Neurological Carolina University, a master’s Disorders, Vestibular and Balance Disorders and Upper Extremity or Spinal Cord Injury. degree in physical therapy with a specialization in musculoskeletal 12 Categories offering disorders from the University of 40 ProCedures inCluding: Southern California, and a doctor- • EyE Hand ate in electrophysiologic physical therapy from Rocky Mountain • SaccadES University of Health Professions. Selectable Parameters Customizable Tracking • cuStom tracking Throughout his career Sellin has • auditory ViSual timing been active in state and national physical therapy associations. He • tacHiStoScopE is a past president of the Kentucky • optokinEticS Physical Therapy Association and past president of APTA’s Academy • ViSual motor Eye-Hand Balance Graph of Clinical Electrophysiology and • VEStibular balancE Wound Management. • rotator Read about Sellin’s keynote in the February 14 edition of the CSM • mEmory SaccadES Daily News. • go no go • cHartS Numbers/Letters/Word/ Programmable Metronome Verbal Saccades Get Social!

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Computer Sports Medicine, Inc...524 Aegis Therapies...... 1804 APTA Section-Academy of Clinical Biodex Medical Systems, Inc...... 1028 Curable...... 369 AGUPUNT, S.L...... 1936 Electrophysiology...... 1134 Biogen...... 520 Curallux, LLC...... 461 AirRelaxAZ...... 141 APTA Section-Academy of Hand and Biogen...... 520 Curative...... 2235 Alliance for Physician Certification Upper Extremity Physical Therapy....1124 Biomechanical Services Inc...... 512 Cure SMA...... 127 & Advancement (APCA)...... 217 APTA Section-Academy of Neurologic Bioness...... 1205 Cure SMA...... 127 AlterG, Inc...... 1744 Physical Therapy...... 1531 BIONIK Inc...... 1346 Current Medical Technologies, Inc...... 304 Altra...... 207 APTA Section-Academy of Oncologic BIONIK Inc...... 1346 D-E-F American Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy...... 1527 Blacktop+...... 2319 DA TECHNOLOGY...... 260 Manual Physical Therapists...... 2008 APTA Section-Academy of Orthopaedic BLAZEPOD...... 126 Delfi Medical Innovations Inc...... 2153 American Institute of Balance...... 542 Physical Therapy...... 1136 Books of Discovery...... 1630 Delsys Inc...... 1453, 2042 American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle APTA Section-Academy of Pediatric Boston Children’s Hospital...... 244 Desert Harvest...... 2204 Society...... 252 Physical Therapy...... 1552 Brooks Institute of Higher Learning.....1113 Digitsole...... 262 American Professional Agency...... 406 APTA Section-Academy of Pelvic Brooks Rehabilitation...... 246 DOCTOR HOY’S Natural Pain Relief...1548 American Society of Hand Therapists.....342 Health Physical Therapy...... 1132 Brooks Sports Inc...... 1349 dorsaVi...... 1651 American Speech-Language-Hearing APTA Section-Academy of Physical BTS Bioengineering Corp...... 2142 Dynamic Tape...... 227 Association...... 451 Therapy Education...... 1120 Buddy Bike & More!...... 307 Dynatronics...... 1514 Amputee Coalition...... 440 APTA Section-American Academy of Calmoseptine, Inc...... 1646 Easy Walking Inc...... 736 AMREX ELECTROTHERAPY Sports Physical Therapy...... 1541 Canine Rehabilitation Institute...... 1037 EasyStand...... 933 EQUIPMENT...... 325 APTA Section-Cardiovascular & Cardon Rehabilitation and Medical EcoPro Products LLC...... 630 AMTI...... 937 Pulmonary Section...... 1535 Equipment...... 605 Eduglobal Associates...... 651 Amtryke/National AMBUCS...... 2213 APTA Section-Federal Physical Career Staff Unlimited...... 1451 Elsevier...... 1624 Anatomage...... 1249 Therapy Section...... 1341 Career Tree Network...... 554 Emovi...... 2226 Anatomy In Clay Learning System...... 343 APTA Section-Geriatrics...... 1537 Cariant Health Partners...... 631 Encompass Health...... 1931 Anders Group...... 555 APTA Section-Health Policy and Casamba...... 1214 Encompass Health...... 1931 APDM Wearable Technologies...... 821 Administration-HPA The Catalyst...... 1441 Cascade Dafo...... 831 Ensign Services...... 750 ApexNetwork Physical Therapy...... 2216 APTA Section-Home Health Section...... 1130 Catalyst Coaching Institute...... 240 Etac...... 1904 APTA American Board of Physical APTA Section-Private Practice Section.. 1126 Cedaron Medical Inc...... 1631 ETRAK...... 334 Therapy Residency Education APTA Section-Section on Research, Centre for Neuro Skills...... 556 EVERYWAY4ALL...... 2044 - 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By invitation only. Stop by high altitude, and global concerns mile high. In Denver’s rarified and the participating exhibitor’s booth for further information. about the coronavirus in China, it’s low-humidity air, alcohol packs especially important here and now more punch, the sun is hotter, and Thursday, February 13 to consider precautions for staying some may have trouble breathing. 5-6:30 p.m. healthy while at CSM. Here are a Drinking plenty of water is the Company Booth couple things to keep in mind: number one way to help your body Functional Movement #2043 The coronavirus provides a stark adjust easily to the higher altitude. Systems reminder about the spread of virus- APTA has provided water stations Hocoma/Motek #805 es. To avoid catching or spreading a throughout the convention center Kinesio Holding Corporation #1707 Medtronic #2332 cold, flu, or other virus in support and the Hyatt Regency. In addi- Penumbra/REAL #1913 of the wellness of all attendees, tion, ease back on exercise until please wash your hands regularly you acclimate; eat foods high in Friday, February 14 and consider using hand sanitizer. potassium to help you replenish 5-6:30 p.m. (Tip: You’ll likely find free samples electrolytes; use sunglasses, sun- Company Booth from vendors in the exhibit hall.) screen, and lip balm; and layer Biogen #520 Bionik #1346 Cover your mouth when you cough your clothing to be ready for vary- CureSMA #127 or sneeze, using your arm and not ing temperatures inside and out. Gorbel, Inc. #1613 your hand. Avoid touching your Finally, if you aren’t feeling well, HydroWorx #905 Penumbra/REAL #1913 eyes, nose, and mouth. seek first aid in our venues.

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www.apta.org/CSM @APTAcsm #APTACSM @aptapics 10 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 CSM DAILY NEWS DENVER, COLORADO Acute Care cular activities aimed to maintain in the center and trunk-limb link- requisite to treating the legs and ›› from page 1 balance prior to perturbation. “An- ages in close relationship. “Our then link the legs with the trunk. ticipatory postural control helps extremities drive the movement Extremity movements have hier- analysis piece is missing.” us to maintain balance before we of the trunk,” said Ryerson. “Link- archical levels of demand on the Hurt said that the focus is on the move. Our muscles start firing 80- ing the trunk and extremities is trunk,” said Ryerson. level of assistance rather than on 100 milliseconds before focal limb necessary to perform functional She concluded by saying, “Re- the cause of the deficit, and scoring movement and make functional tasks. Control of trunk movement training function in the acute care is not based on movement analysis. limb activity possible,” said Ruck- components is a prerequisite to setting requires an understanding “We focus on function without con- ert. “The process for retraining perform functional tasks.” of the prerequisites for anticipa- sidering the prerequisites.” APAs really hones in on the neural “Often as PTs we think of only tory postural control. Trunk move- She believes PTs can be more element. Reestablishing trunk ac- [treating the] legs, but we need ment components form the founda- effective through retraining the tivation after prolonged immobility to treat the upper body as a pre- tion of trunk-limb linkages.” foundational components of antici- or injury requires careful assess- patory postural control. “What we ment of missing components using have to offer is the missing piece a structured process.” This process, Where Are the Events? of the puzzle in acute care.” illustrated by a pyramid shape, All educational session programming and APTA-sponsored events Ruckert continued the session touts: at the base, control in quiet will occur at the Colorado Convention Center, Hyatt Regency, by saying, “Acute care practice functional positions; in the middle, Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown, and Crown Plaza must address the foundations of control during internal perturba- Denver Downtown. anticipatory postural control in tions; and at the apex, control dur- order to promote recovery. We are ing external perturbations. proposing a model that has roots in Movement is necessary to de- Where Is the Exhibit Hall? current science. Our model is em- velop control, she said, adding, The exhibit hall in the Colorado Convention Center is open the bedded in the John Scholz model of “We do not sit still to develop following hours. On all days, unopposed hours are 10-11 a.m. and how neural and biomechanical ele- postural control. Control of trunk 1-3 p.m. For a map and list of exhibitors, see pages 6 and 8, or ments, activity demands, and en- movement components gives us find them in the APTA conference app. vironmental context influence the stability.” Thursday, February 13: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. emergence of body movements.” Ryerson and Ruckert described Friday, February 14: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Anticipatory postural responses, a motor control framework that Saturday, February 15: 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. or APAs, are the unconscious mus- puts anticipatory postural control

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See us at A Zenith Technical Innovations brand CSM Denver 2020 Booth 532! thermxtherapy.com 12 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 , 2020 CSM DAILY NEWS DENVER, COLORADO Get Moving With the APTA Step Challenge Remember the feeling of flying through the air while being pushed on a swing as a kid? You wanted to go higher and higher and, like Jack from Titanic, felt you were “king of the world.” CSM 2020 again features the APTA Step Challenge, which will APTA will encourage attendees to get up and move, while helping a Denver-based organization make a create swinging magic for Colorado kids. There are over 74,000 kids with disabili- generous ties in Colorado, and most playgrounds do not give these children an opportunity to donation experience the fun and joy of being outdoors of $10,000 with their peers. LuBird’s Light Foundation was founded “to build magical, inclusive to the playgrounds for children of all needs and to support children with rare disabilities.” charity if This year, APTA will make a generous LuBird’s Light Foundation is building extraordinary, one-of a kind inclusive playgrounds donation of $10,000 to the charity if we meet such as this for children and families of all needs. we meet our collective step goal of 150 million steps after receiving the news, the geneticist see our work paying off. Not all that over seven days. LuBird’s will use the money said something to them they will never different from the process of building a our collec- to buy a wheelchair swing, which will be forget. “She’s just a little human that playground — slow and steady!” Jory installed in a park they are building later needs to be loved.” Kids with special will be at CSM 2020 and you can meet tive step this year. needs are similar to her at the booth of the APTA Step Chal- goal of LuBird’s Light Founda- every other kid, ev- lenge sponsor, Cora Physical Therapy, tion was founded in honor ery other human. We #2033. While you are there, pick up 150 million of a little girl named Lucia, all need and deserve a free t-shirt and enter to win daily affectionately called “Lu- to be loved and given prizes. To learn more about the step steps over Bird.” Lucia was born with joyous experiences. challenge, text APTASTEP to 27126 for a rare genetic condition, Lucia’s favorite joy a link to download the MoveSpring app seven days. Pallister Killian Syndrome, is swinging in a sup- and connect your fitness device. Share and is affected from head ported swing, and your step stories on social media using to toe. Lucia is Latin for this is the inspira- #APTASTEP. “light,” and despite being nonverbal, in a tion for LuBird’s. wheelchair, legally blind, and more, she has Physical therapy has been key to always been a beautiful shining light to helping Lucia, and other kids like her, her family. At two weeks old her parents maintain or gain mobility. APTA mem- Handouts Access were given the severe and bleak diagnosis ber Grace Jory PT, DPT, assistant direc- CSM 2020 educational session of PKS. While leaving the genetics office tor of the foundation has been working handouts are available on the with Lucia. Jory told us “working with APTA Conference & Events app Lucia has taught me so much about per- under the Resources heading spective and the value in building trust. within each session listing. (Note Over the last six-and-one-half years Lu- that while presenters are encour- cia has learned to follow my facilitations aged to provide handouts, they and verbal cues to stand, take steps, aren’t required to, and so not all and sit when tired. By slowing down sessions have them.) and celebrating ‘inchstones’ you really S mbex

www.apta.org/CSM @APTAcsm #APTACSM @aptapics DENVER, COLORADO CSM DAILY NEWS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 , 2020 13 At CSM 2021, APTA will host a massive party at society for our landmark anniversary. Service will be Centennial a theme of the centennial year, which will culminate ›› from page 1 Universal Studios. The main park, which includes some Harry Potter attractions, will be reserved with 100 Days of Service. APTA will share details and January 15, 2021 exclusively for APTA. This will be our association’s opportunities on centennial.apta.org as they develop, We are hopeful that multiple APTA biggest celebration of the centennial year, so save but the bottom line is this: We want you to engage in chapters and sections will host cel- the date! any service opportunities that you find meaningful. ebrations to honor the founding of our association. This is a work in progress, Centennial Gala Weekend, History and APTA will post information to Washington, D.C. We are reaching into our archives to celebrate centennial.apta.org as it evolves. September 9-14, 2021 our rich history in a variety of ways. Right now you Multiple events will be held in our nation’s capital can view the 100 Milestones of Physical Therapy, PT Is Universal: APTA’s 100th in September, including the House of Delegates. The our historical timeline at centennial.apta.org. Learn Birthday Bash at Universal Centennial Gala will be held at Washington Na- about the past through a robust mix of written his- Studios, Orlando, Florida tional Cathedral on September 10, and the Future of torical highlights and audio and video oral histories. February 26, 2021 Physical Therapy Summit will be held on September You can watch and listen as some of the profession’s 13. The summit will be livestreamed and recorded greatest trailblazers share their memories of build- to allow for remote viewing. Other programming ing, shaping, and growing the profession from its Product News around this weekend is in development. very beginnings. Product News features items provided by companies at CSM 2020 who are also advertising in this publication. The content Service Let’s get ready to revel in our history and cel- of these items, as well as the content of their ads, is the sole Consistent with our vision, we want to give back to ebrate the future! responsibility of the advertisers. American Physical Therapy Association and CustomNEWS, Inc., are not responsible for this content. NormaTec Launches the Next Make SMArt Moves Generation of Compression Urgency for Early Identification and Diagnosis of SMA Recovery Systems

The PULSE 2.0 Series offers advanced recovery features Friday, February 14, 2020 | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm MST NormaTec, the industry leader in compression recovery technology, has launched the newest version of their world-class APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) 2020 PULSE Series Recovery Systems, the PULSE 2.0 and PULSE PRO 2.0. Reflecting Colorado Convention Center | Booth 127 three years of research and development, the NormaTec PULSE 2.0 Series pairs EARLYNor- ACTION, EARLY TREATMENT, SAVES LIVES. maTec’s patented technology with a host of sophisticated updates. Today, children diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) have a fighting Specifically, the NormaTec PULSE 2.0 Series systems are: chance thanks to new effective therapies, and promising treatments on the • 27% smaller while maintaining all the same power and more functionality horizon. The key is early diagnosis. Join Cure SMA & SMArt Moves to learn than previous models. • Equipped with enhanced robustness about the early signs of SMA, and current best practices for evaluation and and durability including chemically enhanced glass and ergonomic upgrades. management post diagnosis. • The first connected compression devices with a Bluetooth® wireless technology enabled app. The NormaTec Mobile App enables cutting-edge connectivity for the user. The Special Guest Speakers app allows users to control the PULSE 2.0 Series systems seamlessly from their smart- Kristin J Krosschell, PT, DPT, PCS Jacqueline Montes, PT, EdD, NCS phones, create and save favorite settings Professor of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation and for future sessions, and access recovery Sciences and Pediatrics, Northwestern University Regenerative Medicine in the Program for Physical statistics. Users can also expand athletic Feinberg School of Medicine Therapy, Columbia University Medical Center performance tracking by uploading recovery data to other fitness tracking apps, including Strava and TrainingPeaks, as well as email recovery data, directly from the app. Additional Information: “The PULSE 2.0 Series advancements will enable athletes to train smarter, • Event to include networking and cocktail reception prior to presentation. harder, and better, and provide valuable insights for sports medicine professionals, • Preregistration is required for all attendees. Deadline to register is Friday, February 7, 2020. physical therapists, and chiropractors,” said Gilad Jacobs, CEO at NormaTec. “The Please visit events.curesma.org/APTA2020 Please bring this invitation with you the day of the introduction of PULSE 2.0 Series provides event in order to access the show floor after hours. an optimized user experience that enables a holistic view of training and recovery.” • The presentation for this after-hours event is not designated for CME credit. The PULSE 2.0 and PULSE PRO 2.0 are the latest devices in the NormaTec PULSE These presentations are neither sponsored nor endorsed by Series, which leverages compression tech- the American Physical Therapy Association. nology to increase circulation, rejuvenate muscles, and reduce pain and soreness. In addition to these benefits, studies have shown NormaTec to increase range of motion and decrease inflammation. You can learn more about NormaTec To register for this event, visit events.curesma.org/APTA2020 and the new PULSE 2.0 Series Recovery Systems at: www.NormaTecRecovery.com. 14 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2020 CSM DAILY NEWS DENVER, COLORADO

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Product News features items provided by companies at CSM 2020 who are also advertising in this publication. The content of these items, as well as the content Product News of their ads, is the sole responsibility of the advertisers. American Physical Therapy Association and CustomNEWS, Inc., are not responsible for this content. Therm-X Drives Revolution in Thermal Modalities Driving Patient Outcomes and Staff The new Therm-X device from Ze- tamination. The Therm-X is essentially nith Technical Innovations is quietly maintenance free. It does not need to Efficiencies with Intuitive Therapy and taking over as the modality of choice be emptied and cleaned, just topped off in physical therapy departments. with a little coolant once a month. No Rehabilitation Equipment The Therm-X uses thermoelectric ice is required, but it gets as cold as an To help provide therapists with counter-weight mechanism to provide technology and a circulating coolant ice-based machine. cost-effective, outcomes-driven treat- graduated support of the standing that can be programmed for tempera- The Therm-X coolant flows through ment interventions, Medline offers the and sitting motion, and enables an tures anywhere between 34 and 110 garments that can cool or heat an ex- Medline NeuroGym® line, key to its individual to initiate the motion of degrees. tremity, while providing compression therapy and rehabilitation portfolio standing up. “The Therm-X is giving clinics the for edema reduction. The garments are in the U.S. The Bungee Mobility Trainer is ability to replace their hot packs and FDA cleared for multiple patient use Residents and patients themselves a versatile graduated body-weight cold packs with a digitally controlled and can be cleaned with a disinfectant initiate the movement within Neuro- support system that helps patients machine that eliminates the risk of between patients, just like a treatment Gym products. This active participa- improve practice and mobility. The burning and freezing patients,” said table. tion helps improve functional mobility system helps retrain protective reac- Michael Gravel, general manager of Not only does the Therm-X allow to drive faster outcomes. Further- tions, like sidestepping and one-leg Zenith Technical Innovations. “Who you to choose a compression level for more, NeuroGym helps therapists stance. wouldn’t want a machine that lowers its garments, but because it is digital, work with patients who were previ- “NeuroGym was a contributing risk and reduces cost by eliminating it can be programmed for alternating ously viewed as falling outside the factor in helping a patient dance with terrycloth laundry and all the refilling contrast temperatures. traditional therapy spectrum. his wife for the first time after being and cleaning of traditional ice modali- If you want to draw patients to your “Because of how NeuroGym is reliant on a wheelchair for nearly ties.” said Gravel. clinic with the latest technology, and intuitively designed, a patient’s own two decades. These are moments you Countrywide, clinics are being save cost and time, you should take weight and strength may only require never forget, and that’s why Medline forced to get rid of their hot pack ma- a look at www.thermxtherapy.com or one therapist,” says Brian Garner, is proud to bring these solutions to chines because of the cost, labor, and talk to your physical therapy products director of sales, therapy and rehab therapists and their patients,” said maintenance, and the risk of cross con- distributor. division, Medline. Garner. Two of the most popular products in Stop by booth 1605 to demo the line are the Sit-to-Stand Trainer NeuroGym and visit www.medline. Cure SMA’s SMArt Moves Campaigns Promotes and the Bungee Mobility Trainer. com/neurogym to learn more about Early Diagnosis and Treatment for SMA The Sit-to-Stand Trainer uses a the NeuroGym technology. 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