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Unlocking the Power of Wearables: Transforming Stroke Recovery One Step at a Time

In this video, we welcome Dr. Swapna Balakrishnan and Dr. Denise Parker Peters, both experts in physical therapy and stroke recovery research. They dive into the latest breakthroughs using wearable technology to track and improve walking and mobility after a stroke. You’ll discover real-life stories, practical tips, and cutting-edge research that can empower stroke survivors to take charge of their recovery. Whether you’re a survivor, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this episode is packed with insights to help you or your loved one walk further on the road to independence.

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Timestamps:

0:00 – Welcome & Introduction: Meet Dr. Swapna Balakrishnan and Dr. Denise Parker Peters

1:30 – Why Technology Matters in Stroke Recovery

3:10 – Guest Backgrounds: Experience and Motivation for Research

6:00 – The Stroke Survivor’s Journey: From Hospital to Home

8:45 – Understanding Neuroplasticity and Recovery Stages

12:00 – Debunking Recovery Myths: Progress After the First 6 Months

14:20 – Real-Life Story: Martha’s Inspiring Comeback

17:00 – Challenges in Walking Post-Stroke: More Than Meets the Eye

20:10 – The Role of Physical Therapy at Every Stage

23:00 – Invisible Barriers: Sensory and Perceptual Issues

26:30 – Why Traditional Assessments Fall Short

28:45 – Wearables: Bridging the Gap Between Clinic and Real Life

32:00 – Recovery vs. Compensation: What Really Matters in Walking

35:10 – How Wearables Personalize Stroke Rehabilitation

38:00 – Q&A: Addressing Your Most Pressing Questions

41:20 – Final Thoughts and Encouragement for Stroke Survivors

Dr. Balakrishnan and Dr. Peters share their expertise on how wearable technology is revolutionizing stroke recovery, making it possible to track real-world progress and personalize rehabilitation. They discuss the journey from acute care to home, the importance of neuroplasticity, and why every small win matters. Their research shows that recovery continues well beyond the first six months, and technology can help bridge the gap between what happens in the clinic and real life. Real-life examples highlight the power of persistence and innovation in regaining independence after stroke.

Contact information: [email protected]
Lab Website: https://mainlab.wixsite.com/mainlab/r...
Study Information video: https://mainlab.wixsite.com/mainlab/g...
Study Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VBuh...

Study Purpose: The purpose of our study is to understand how adults with stroke move in the community and stay physically active using wearable sensors such as Apple Watch and GPS devices.

Study Recruitment Information: We are seeking study participants who are at least 6 months or greater post stroke. To learn more, visit our lab website: https://mainlab.wixsite.com/mainlab/r...

Or directly email: [email protected] . Participants must reside within the United States. This study is completely remote with no in person visits required.