Training in Functional Assessment and Rehab
Rehabilitation following computerized dynamic posturography assessment
Description
In this course we will explore the process of developing and implementing rehabilitation programs following computerized dynamic posturography. This course will explore the role of objective, computerized assessments in the rehabilitation pathway, and how to personalise rehabilitation programs for patients based on their functional assessments.
Learning Objectives
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Interpret the results of the sensory organization test
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Identify possible treatment exercises bases on posturography assessments
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Understand how to use the SOT to demonstrate an improvement in function following rehabilitation
Presenter
Leigh Martin
Leigh Martin is a British Audiologist and adjunct lecturer at the University of Cork, Ireland. Clinically, he has worked in the National Health Service specializing in paediatric audiology as well as vestibular diagnostics and rehabilitation. Leigh has also sat on the board of directors for the British Academy of Audiology. Since 2013, Leigh has supported the growth and development of the Interacoustics Academy and holds the position of Global Manager of the Academy. Leigh has presented at numerous scientific conferences and meetings across a diverse range of audiological topics as well as having published papers in both video head impulse testing (vHIT) and wideband tympanometry.
