Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

ANPT Stroke Special Interest Group

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The Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy Stroke Special Interest Group is a component of the American Physical Therapy Association. The Stroke SIG focuses on empowering our membership, of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants and students in physical therapy programs, to optimize movement system performance for those impacted by stroke.

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Episodes

Stroke SIG: Vision Loss After Stroke – Episode 4 24.03.2019 51:26

This Stoke SIG podcast discusses vision impairments after stroke with Kathleen Digre, MD who specializes in neuro-ophthalmology and Kasey Mitchell an occupational therapist who has specialized training in vision therapy. Listen as they discuss how to evaluate patients with suspected vision impairments, the prognosis for vision impairment post stroke, and treatment options. The Stroke Special Inter...

Stroke SIG: Contraversive Pushing – Episode 3 08.01.2019 43:01

On the Stroke SIG 3rd episode we are joined by Victoria Pardo, PT, DHS and Sujay Galen, PT, PhD to discuss Contraversive Pushing. Victoria and Sujay have developed a continuing education course on contraversive pushing which is available through ANPT Education Center and they share some of their insight into assessing and managing contraversive pushing. The Stroke Special Interest Group is part of...

Stroke SIG: Knowledge Translation – Episode 2 05.01.2019

On the ANPT Stroke SIG 2nd episode we are joined by Nora Fritz, PhD, DPT, PT, NCS, Suzanne Trojanowski, PT, DPT, NCS, Amy Yorke, PT, PhD to discuss knowledge translation. Nora, Suzanne and Amy talk about what is knowledge translation and why it is needed in our profession. Our guests also share their experience conducting a knowledge translation project. The Stroke Special Interest Group is part o...

Stroke SIG: Core Outcomes Measure Clinical Practice Guideline – Episode 1 03.10.2018

In the ANPT Stroke SIG premiere episode we are joined by physical therapists and members of the Core Outcome Measures Clinical Practice Guideline Work Group Jenni Moore PT, NCS, DHS; Kirsten Potter PT, DPT, MS; Jane Sullivan PT, DHS to discuss the CPG. We discuss the rationale for the CPG, how it was developed and issues related to its implementation. For more information on the Core Outcome Measu...