Freezing of Gait

Freezing of GaitThis course explores the underlying mechanisms and behavioral correlates associated with freezing of gait (FOG), methods to evaluate FOG, and evidence-based strategies to manage this clinical phenomenon. 

The content of this course was taken from our comprehensive Physical Therapy Course.

This course does NOT offer CEUs.  

 

 

Syllabus

 

Avenues for Rehabilitation of Freezing of Gait 
Alice Nieuwboer, PhD, PT 
55 mins.

Freezing of Gait  
Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS 
40 mins. 
 

  

 

Target Audience

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of:

  • Physical Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists 
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Occupational Therapist Assistants
  • Athletic Trainers

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Describe methods to evaluate FOG. 
  2. Identify environmental triggers leading to FOG. 
  3. Employ various strategies to assist patients/clients with managing FOG.
Course summary
Course opens: 
04/07/2023
Course expires: 
04/07/2026
Rating: 
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Faculty Member(s)

Heather Cianci, PT, MS, GCS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Alice Nieuwboer, PhD, PT

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Lisa Hoffman, MA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
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