Our Center
The goal of the Center is to improve the quality of life of people of all ages with and without movement disorders.
The Center consists of faculty members representing a broad span of clinical and research orientations including biomechanics, prosthetics and orthotics, physical therapy, biostatistics, medicine and orthopedics.
Focus
- Prosthetics and orthotics pediatrics
- Rehabilitation
- Posture and gait modeling
- Physical intervention in children with disabilities
Mission
The mission of the Center for Movement and Rehabilitation Research is to:
(a) perform innovative and interdisciplinary human movement and rehabilitation research,
(b) train the next generation of researchers, and
(c) involve in community outreach and engagement.
The goal of the Center is to improve the quality of life of people of all ages with and without movement disorders.
Faculty
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Jianhua Wu
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Rebecca Ellis
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Feng Yang
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Research
Geil MD, Coulter CP. “Analysis of locomotor adaptations in young children with limb loss in an early prosthetic knee prescription protocol.” Prosthetics and Orthotics International. In Press.
Geil MD. (2013). “A Novel Method for the Measurement of Linear Body Segment Parameters during Clinical Gait Analysis.” Gait and Posture.38, 1061-1063.
Wu, J., & Ajisafe, T. (2013). Kinetic patterns of treadmill walking in preadolescents with and without Down syndrome. Gait and Posture. DOI: 10.1007/s00198-013-2393-7.
Wu, J. (2013). Bone mass and density in preadolescent boys with and without Down syndrome. Osteoporosis International. DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.07.113.
Collaborations
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