Pomona, California (PRWEB) April 14, 2022 Dr. Harsha Deoghare, PT, PhD, Western University of Health Sciences College of Health Sciences Chair, Department
Rebecca Neiduski, the dean of Elon s School of Health Sciences, has been named president of Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. Neiduski will become the 18th president of the college, and its first.
Getting Your ZZZZs? Its Impact on Stroke Recovery
Posted by Deborah Overman | Apr 27, 2021 | Stroke | |
Sleep disorders, such as insomnia and restless leg syndrome, could have negative effects on otherwise healthy people. However, what impact could it have on patients recovering from a stroke? Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network aims to find out.
It reports it has received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant to study the complex relationship between stroke, sleep and rehabilitation, according to a media release.
The $500,000 NIH grant will fund Good Shepherd’s portion of a five-year study “SLEEPR Study: The Sleep Effects on Post-Stroke Rehabilitation” that also marks a research partnership between Good Shepherd and SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. SLEEPR is short for SLEep Effects on Post-stroke Rehabilitation, according to a news release from Good Shepherd.
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Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2023
Elon’s newest cohort of physical therapy graduate students represents undergraduate institutions such as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, The Ohio State University, Auburn University, and Elon University. The average age of these new Elon students is 25 years old, and they hail from 14 states including New York, Florida, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. These students have an average undergraduate GPA of 3.52 and an average GRE score of 303.
Elon’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program has built a reputation for excellence. In 2016, the program was reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy (CAPTE) and was commended for its Self-Study Report. The Department of Physical Therapy Education was created in 1996 offering a master’s degree, and enrolled its first docto