The Scientific Program - Rehabilitation

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Saturday, April 06, 2019

Hall D-CERVANTES

07:00-08:00

E-Poster Presentations

08:00-10:30

SESSION 36 |   NEUROREHABILITATION AFTER STROKE

Chairpersons:

Sadagat Huseyova, Azerbaijan

08:00-08:30

Advances in neurorehabilitation science: the role of biomarkers as prognostic factors. Dafin Muresanu, Romania

Capsule: Stroke recovery biomarkers could be used to understand mechanism, or predict recovery or treatment response. This is beneficial for patients, caregivers and clinicians as well as for planning subsequent clinical pathways and goal setting.

08:30-09:20

Paving the way to successful neurorehabilitation after stroke: is thromolysis enough?

Capsule: Thrombolysis/thrombectomy therapy are standard therapy for acute ischemic stroke but have limited effect. Can it be enhanced when employed in combination with multi-modal therapeutic agents?

08:30-08:40

Host: Dafin Muresanu, Romania

08:40-08:55

No: Michael Chopp, USA

08:55-09:10

Yes: Ovidiu Bajenaru, Romania

09:10-09:20

Discussion and rebuttals

09:20-10:10

What is the best strategy for cognitive rehabilitation after stroke?

Capsule: Cognitive deficits after stroke may affect the performance of some daily activities. Which is the best strategy for cognitive rehabilitation after stroke? The use of eHealth and Web-based architectures to implement information and communication technology systems will be also presented.

09:20-09:30

Host: José León-Carrión, Spain

09:30-09:45

Classical techniques based on patient-therapist direct interaction: Jozef Opara, Poland

09:45-10:00

E-health information and communication technology: José M. Cogollor, Spain

10:00-10:10

Discussion and Rebuttals

10:10-10:30

Free communications Rehab

10:30-10:45

Coffee Break

10:45-12:25

SESSION 37 |   NEUROREHABILITATION OF COGNITIVE FUNCTION

Chairpersons:

10:45-11:35

Should we prefer a personalized cognitive home-based rehabilitation therapy for the brain damaged, over the traditional hospital-based comprehensive integrative approach?

Capsule: Shortage of qualified personnel, constant increase in health care expenses and a steady increase in surviving people with disabilities, push the authorities to find other rehabilitative therapies than the traditional hospital-based model, such as home-based-rehabilitation.

10:45-10:55

Host: Dafin Muresanu, Romania

10:55-11:10

Personalized: José M. Cogollor, Spain

11:10-11:25

Traditonal: Avi Ohry, Israel

11:25-11:35

Discussion and Rebuttals

11:35-12:25

Spinal Cord Injury: immediate spinal decompression surgery or comprehensive conservative approach?

Capsule: Spinal cord injuries have a tremendous medical, social, and economical impact on individuals, families and society. The most controversial issue is the surgical versus conservative treatment immediately after the trauma.

11:35-11:45

Host: Dafin Muresanu, Romania

11:45-12:00

Pro Conservative: Avi Ohry, Israel

12:00-12:15

Pro Surgical: Natacha Leon, Spain

12:15-12:25

Discussion and Rebuttals

12:25-13:25

Lunch Break